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1. Il Door 2 Alarm on Input 12 General Alarms on inputs 15 16 1 7 and IS Door contacts must be connected to Door Alarm inputs and any kind of detectors intrusion fire etc may be connected to General Alarms inputs As soon as a controller detects an alarm i e when an alarm input switches from its normal state to its alarm state two events occur 1 Activation of relay No 3 1f Door Alarm or relay No 4 1f General Alarms Relays will be deactivated when the input will go back to its normal state 2 Alarm message recorded into the event buffer The following fields must be filled in to define each alarm input Station Select here the station to which the controller managing the alarm input belongs Cf paragraph 3 1 Controller Type Controller may be either NSL3 4 alarm inputs 3 relays or TPL3 8 up to 15 alarm inputs 4 up to 16 relays Controller Address its on board DIP switches see Installation Manual define the address of the controller from 01 to 16 Input Number The number of the input is between 01 and 04 if controller NSL3 or between 01 and 08 up to 15 in some models if TPL3 Status This field indicates the status of the input QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 15 24 Either N O Normally Open the input will be under alarm when short to 0 Volts Or N C Normally Close the input will be under alarm2. 3 8 Cardholders Important Note At this step During first setup and before programming cardholders it is important to erase all the controller s memory and down load the databases previously programmed For this purpose from the General Down Load Menu select in Data to download all the options except cardholders and in Where To leave the selection stations Select also reset memory before download and Set time and Date and then press the Download button Once complete the cardholders programming may be done as described hereunder Each time a cardholder has been created and saved the program will automatically download the information to the controllers QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 13 24 Sub screen GENERAL 3 8 1 Card Number The card number may be from 1 to 10000 according to the system capacity This number is automatically given by the program incremented from the last card number created but may be modified by the user 3 8 2 Card Code The card code is a string of 8 digits encoded in the card If the user knows the code he can directly type it in this field If not he has to use the get from card button When used the program reads the event s buffer of a reader and takes as card code to record the first code of an unknown card transaction Therefore before selecting this option the user will have to select a spec
3. PARAMETERS MENU This chapter describes the options of this menu to be used step by step the first time the system has to be programmed Each option corresponds to a parameter s screen Once programmed any change or update may be done in any order When in a specific screen the Save button is pressed after a change has been done only the changed parameter s will be downloaded to the controllers When the Down Load button is pressed all the parameters of the corresponding screen will be downloaded 3 1 Station A station is a group of controllers connected to a same PC serial Com port A station is defined by The Com port number to which the controllers are connected from 1 to 4 The communication speed with the controllers Default speed is 4800bps On controllers from Eprom version 01 04 2002 the programmable baud rate up to 38400bps Changing the speed in Station screen sets the QAS to the new speed and also configures the controllers to the new speed Since such a change is done per station it is recommended to do it only after all the readers were defined Note that all the controllers in the specific station should be from Eprom version 01 04 2002 or later The time out delay the program waits for a controller answer If no answer is received after this delay the program will display a warning message The waiting delay the program will wait between two commands to be sent to the controllers Notes 1
4. TPL3 NSL3 The anti pass back setting is done by one definition that sets all readers to Anti Passback mode It can only be done at reader 1 definition screen The option is grayed out for all other readers TPL3 D4 The anti pass back setting is done separately for each reader 3 2 12 Counting This feature may be used only when the two readers of a same controller are used for a same door in its two directions i e Reader No 2 defined as Exit When this feature is activated the controller counts the number of cardholders in the system i e whose access from reader No 1 and not yet exited from reader No 2 When this number reaches 0 i e nobody is no more in the controller will activate its relay No 2 This relay may control an alarm or lighting system which will be therefore automatically switched off as soon as everybody has left At each access the system will display the number of remaining persons at its optional build in LCD display The selection of this feature may only be done from reader No 1 definition screen Note Each time this command is used 1 e when saving downloading the reader it resets the number of present person to 00 3 2 13 Close Door if Buffer full Some controllers depending on the firmware support the Close Door if Buffer full status Once set it will not grant access nor open the door when the controller transaction buffer is full This is in order not to lose any transac
5. the cardholder may access only during Time zones and 2 defined by these Daily Programs 2 To define the Reader Door Mode i e when the door is either controlled by cards or continuously open or closed To each reader is allocated a Cardholder Weekly Program in the Reader Door Control screen the Door Mode during the different Time Zones may then be selected in the corresponding fields 3 To define when zones are under alarm To each alarm input is allocated an Alarm Weekly Program the input will be under alarm during Time zones 1 and 2 and inhibited during Time Zone 3 defined by these daily programs Note If all the controllers of the installation have firmware from 20 02 2002 then it is possible to set the QA8 ini entry DailyPrograms4Zones 1 This will double the green zones to 4 and hence 5 red zones 3 5 Weekly Programs Two kinds of weekly programs may be defined as explained in par 3 3 Cardholders and Alarm Weekly Programs Cardholders Weekly Program will be allocated to cards through the Access Group Screen or to doors through the Reader Door Control Screen Alarm Weekly Program will be allocated to alarm inputs through the Input Alarm screen 3 6 Holidays This screen allows you to define up to 20 holidays During holidays the Daily Program in use either for Cardholders doors or Alarms will be the one defined in the Holidays field of their Weekly Program Note If all the controller in the
6. 2 4 the following local reflexes are defined Door alarm relay No 3 General Alarm relay No 4 Door 1 Remote Input I3 Relay No 1 Door 2 Remote Input 14 Relay No 2 The Local Reflexes screen allows you to change these default values for a specific input Define first the controller to which the input belongs Le its station its type and its address Define then the input number from 01 to 15 according to the controller type which must raise the reflex Click on the relay s to be activated when the input switches to its alarm state Define then the way this or these relays must be activated as follows Image of the input the relay is activated as long as the input stays under alarm Duration The relay is activated for the program delay Constantly Activated The relay stays activated until it is manually deactivated through Doors and Relays Control screen from the Utility menu 3 12 LIFT The LIFT menu allows to attribute relays to Access Groups when a specific cardholder swipes his card relays allocated to the Access Group to which the cardholder belongs will be activated and therefore if these relays control a lift panel the corresponding floors will be accessible for this cardholder To allocate relays to one or few Access groups perform as follows 1 Inthe Parameters Menu select the Lift option and create or select a lift program 2 Select the controller address that is used fo
7. D25 or D9 of the Remote station modem serial port must be connected as follows Rx signal pin 2 if D25 or 3 if D9 to signal Tx of the controller or the RS232 RS485 interface Tx signal pin 3 if D25 or 2 if D9 to signal Rx of the controller or the RS232 RS485 interface DTR signal pin 20 if D25 or pin 4 if D9 must be always high between 7 amp 12 volts connect it to the V pin of the RS232 RS485 interface or to 12vDC of a controller if the modem is connected directly to this controller D25 pins 4 and 5 or 7 amp 8 if the D9 connector shorted together Multi controllers Station Controllers are connected thorugh their Pan RS485 port to a RS485 232 interface Di MODEM which is connected to the modem Tv to 12v ETT RS232 aras If D9 4 3 2 5 short 7 amp 8 tee e If D25 20 2 3 7 short 4 amp 5 Telephone Line V Tx Rx Ov RS232 RS485 Hi Interface o a CNT2 _ CNTn i O 1 One controller Station The controller is connected directly to the modem through its RS232 Fig 2 1 Example of stations port architecture Cv to 12v q O RS232 IfD9 4 3 2 5 short 7 amp 8 If D25 20 2 13 7 short 4 amp 5 12V Tx Rx Ov CNT1 QAS User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 20 24 APPENDIX A 2 BACKUP FILES FROM TRANSACTIONS TRANSFER At each Transactions Transfer and for each controller read the program build
8. If the station is remote 1 e connected to the program through modems define the phone number of the remote modem and the Initialization file which is a list of commands the program will sent to the calling modem near the PC to establish the connection See Appendix A 2 If the station is connected through TCP IP network read the 09te008 RS485 TCP IP Interface document for details 3 2 Reader There are 3 types of controllers NSL3 TPL3 TPL3 D4 NSL3 up to 2 doors 2 readers TPL3 up to 2 doors 4 readers TPL3 D4 up to 4 doors 4 readers The number of readers DOES NOT have to match the number of doors It is possible in the TPL3 D4 for instance to have 4 readers but just 3 doors In this case two of the readers will be for doors which have just one reader while the other two will be for a single door with 2 readers IN OUT The user sets the lt Controller Doors Number gt i e the total number of doors which will be connected to the controller and the lt reader number gt i e the specific reader number on the controller from 1 to 4 Then the QA8 will show a blue message to indicate the function of this controller See image on next page QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 6 24 xi Reader Name Main Entrance y General Station CUM ES Access Criteria Card Only Y Controller Address 01 16 Badge Format Default Controller Type
9. sub directory Backup of the QA8 folder a backup ASCII file which contains all the events read The name of the backup file is as follows J ssscc ddmmyy hhmmss dat Where sss Station number cc Controller address ddmmyy Date hhmmss Time Example if controller address 02 has been read the 20 of February 2001 at 14 40 and 05 second the backup file name will be JOO102 20Feb2001 14 40 05 DAT Each line of the file represents an event and has the format shown in Appendix A 2 These ASCII backup files may be used by any other application programs General Download allows you to download some or all the parameters in the database to the controllers Note If you ask to reset memory before download the QA8 will suggest reading the stored transactions prior to memory reset Get Time and Date allows to read from a controller it s time and date Send Time and Date allows to send the PC time and date to controllers Send Command All the commands recognized by the TPL3 and the NSL3 and described in the The TPL 2 TPL 3 Programming and User Manual publication No 08UEOO2 can be sent to controllers using this Send Command option Commands get exactly the same format as if they were typed in directly from the controller keypad when the controller is in its Program Mode Warning any programming performed through this option will not be recorded in the QAS database However the commands may be recorded in a f
10. terminals used i e 4800 baud Result codes to DTE must be allowed 2 Remote modem Near each station Auto Answer mode Result codes to DTE inhibited To prevent the modem to answer OK to any command Save the parameters The utility used to program this modem must communicate with the modem in 4800 bps 2 stop bits no parity Example The Following table gives two examples for three standard modems Modem Type Calling Modem Near the PC Remote Modem At each station Return the factory default AT amp F AT amp F ATSAO AT amp B1 AT amp KO Deactivate the ARQ codes AT amp A0 AT amp MO Serial port rate must be fixed AT amp B1 AT amp U4 AT amp N4 Deactivate the data compression AT amp KO And USRobotics Normal mode without error control AT amp M0 Auto Answer mode ATS0 1 o Pao eS PROT ATAUI Result codes to DTE inhibited ATQ1 Maximum Baud rate 4800 AT amp N4 Result codes to DTE allowed ATQO Save the parameters AT amp W Return the factory default AT amp F AT amp F AT amp C0 AT amp D0 AT amp KO Set DCD always on AT amp C0 AT amp QO0 Microcom DTR ignored AT amp DO ATS37 8 DeskPorte Disables flow control AT amp KO And 28 85 Select Asynchro operation in direct mode T amp QO _ Auto Answer mode ATS0 1 E a a ai ATOO Result codes to DTE inhibited ATQ1 l Save the parameters AT amp W Restore factory configuration profile AT amp F AT amp F ATS
11. 10 3 213 Close Door if Buffer fulls ii Eseop ratoe Toro Ea sag iabieg tasgpeceneaiasnabsses skeesenosSasnbeadeagessarsasesess 10 B2AF Door Open Delay rea atapar a des oa ap Oen REA EE tE S EE EEEE REE EEEa EEE EEEE ERER 10 3 2 15 Door Alarm Delay and Door Alarm Mode scccssccesssseecesseeesceeeeeeseeesecescecceesceceacecsecesseceaceseeesaeseaeesseeesaeeeaeeeaeeeaeeeeaeeee 10 3 2 16 Weekly Program and door modes isccseisessssescassssiveseioneosts gaaveseneaseg ssveactaneasseseadacest sng shsestesegealesssaneaveasessbecocdsegesaascaengent 11 3 2 17 Reader locked When input 18 ACHVC 65 2s sesisseesasnsetnesessactabaseg tisesuaassoanrosanperoassseustenasessanepsgeopesveesssbdasasediaseecaanscevese ates 11 3 St BADGE FORMAT doo tolero oct BA Ga eda es ease ean aR AEE ee saat eeuastes 11 FADATEYBROGRAMS ts a ad cs lb calar o a vv AE T 12 3 39 WEERLY PROGRAMS int die dit 12 HOHOLIDASS E E E ee ee eae 12 3 7 ACCESS ORO UP ed idad 12 3 8 CARDHOLDERS a a ESS EE EESE 13 SS SIN 114 AAA A N E E E 14 30 2 Card aa idas 14 FS IACCOSS GOUP A A A aia aid 14 BBA Va 11101011 A0 A E A AA 14 BOO DPI AA O O 14 FEO SUPCTVISOT pit e idad 14 SACA olas 15 398 8 Validated Une aio 15 JODINPUTALAR Mi an elias 15 AIRE donas 16 3 11 EOCAL REFLEXES a ica 16 BLD TSE TD AE E SAE AE E A E ode cet N ES S EE A EEE 16 4 COMMUNICATION MENU sisscessssensssenvescecesssestesssvasectesssdecceseceesssessbsscudesosistecdedeviesecsscebevsasssisbestesessnbbessisesossecdivoesios
12. 37 8 AT amp C0 AT amp DO Set Baud Rate to 4800bps ATS37 8 AT amp KO AT amp Q0 AT MO AT CO DCD remains ON at all times default AT CO AT GO AT JO AT NO In async mode modem ignores DTR AT amp DO And Disable flow control AT amp K0O Auto Answer mode ATSO 1 fs ynchronous PON Result codes to DTE inhibited ATQ1 Apache Direct asynchronous operation Only supports f Asynchronous AT amp M0 No compression AT C0 Disables modem to modem XON XOFF flow control default AT GO Disable adjustment of DTE speed to match line speed default AT JO Normal speed buffered mode disables error correction mode AT NO Save the parameters AT amp W QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 19 24 Notes 1 To make the QA8 program send automatically the commands to the modem near the PC record these commands in a Modem txt file Leave the last line of the file empty 2 If the calling modem near the PC is used also for other applications Internet etc this programming may prevent these applications to work properly To set back the modem as it was before do as follows Either send command ATZ to the modem through the HyperTerminal program for example Or if it is an external modem power it off and then on Or it is an internal modem shut down the PC and switch it off and then on again 4 Modem Connection The serial connector
13. DDS Building Security Together QAS From Version 8 01 60 USER MANUAL 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc 1 January 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INSTALLATION icscdissesscassessescdissssscbcecesssasdedesessaisessasveseceeasscueesovsbecdenes beedasessseeb sdededaceedeaueasssessdanesssesscosseasedesesdsdeseeeseseaaeesasesesoses 4 Te NEW INSTATCA TION AEE E ives cesiccsabeced ais 4 1 2 UPGRADE FROM A PREVIOUS VERSION scssssccecesssececesessceceecesseaeccesessseceecsessseececesssesecesessseseecessaaecceseasseseeeseeseccecesaseeecenensaeees 4 2 ACCESSING THE PROGRAMME MAIN MENU cccssscsssssccsssccesscccsssecesscccsssccccsssccenscecesaccessnccccssscessacscensesesscecssssccesnes 5 22 TU OGIN MENU A a ee a chee Te es 5 2 2 COMMUNICATION STATUS Es aaa aoa eee 5 2 3 MAIN SCREEN BUTTON Soto 5 DAN A O 5 3 PARAMETERS AAA sovdecsssssduudessesacccdseved sessssseeeessvcesdesessseteccsstssasessasveaeese sbuaacesssavessdessaiatbesssueasoees 6 Sele STATION A A A iia 6 32D RIBADER A bas 6 ALA RELE IN Me ee 7 A 110 AS EA A A O ata sone ce es 7 LICONSA EER E EE ET E EEEE EEE SE EEE S AOE 7 EA COMITOU CET DO A A ts 7 3 2 CONLFOUEF DOE NU Dt does 7 LORCA N DE o Bes 7 3 Ded ACCESS O1 311A a A EREE A E A I ERE Ses 8 32 09 BAA SE FOUMAL 8 iia tii no tush cate E ita shane 8 3 29 General Keypad c d a agave sete a Ee a EEA EE anaa 9 D D O SUDEIVIS OL JUNCO ad tii 9 Se LAD ANGE DASS DOC di dea o dnd 10 AA IIA O suaeanguessantyestiees
14. General Keypad Code TPL3 D4 Anti passback Controller Doors Number 4 Doors Reader Number Close door if buffer full Meader al Entrance Door 1 Counting Mode New Down Load This screen allows to set the various reader parameters Sub screen General 3 2 1 Reader Name This field is for information only 3 2 2 Station Indicate here the station to which the reader through its controller belongs This station must have been previously defined as described in Par 3 1 3 2 3 Controller address The address of the controller from 01 to 16 is defined by its on board DIP switch See installation Manual 3 2 4 Controller Type Sets the controller type according to the actual hardware connected The program will take it into account when setting the next field lt Controller Doors Number gt NSL3 or TPL3 for example will not allow defining more than 2 doors 3 2 5 Controller Doors Number Sets the total number of doors up to 4 that are controlled from this controller This definition is per controller Hence if while defining reader it is set to 2 doors and later for reader 2 it is set it to 4 doors then the corresponding field of reader 1 will be auto set 4 doors as well 3 2 6 Reader Number Sets the reader number from to 4 to which the actual reader was connected on the controller board The QA8 will calculate the function of the reader based on the definitions here and th
15. ader 3 controls relay No 3 door 3 Reader 4 controls relay No 4 door 4 Door control for door alarm I1 12 I5 16 for doors 1 2 3 4 1 3 Door remote NO 13 14 I7 18 for doors 1 2 3 4 3 2 7 Access Criteria To get access a person must either swipe a card or key in a keypad code or both according to the system Access Criteria programmed 3 2 8 Badge Format On TPL3 D4 from firmware from 03 09 2002 and later it is possible to set a different reader technology for each reader It is done by setting DIP Switch 6 OFF 7 OFF 8 ON and selecting the corresponding technology in this field A new installation of QA8 will have just one default technology but it is possible to modify it as well as set other formats along with available technologies in Badge Format screen See paragraph 3 3 Badge Format Door alarm input default in NO is raised if the door is forced or left opened more than a pre defined delay 10 sec by default This es consists of a message recorded and printed and the activation of relay No 3 in a or 2 door system or relay No 4 in a 3 door system or relay No 5 of an extension board in a 4 door system until the door is closed back General alarms consist of a message recorded and printed and the activation of relays No 4 in a 1 or 2 door system or relay No 5 in a 3 door system until the input is deactivated 3 Status of each alarm input N O or N C and its time zone may be Programmed through the I
16. anual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 10 24 3 2 16 Weekly Program and door modes When a Cardholder Weekly Program is selected each day of the week is divided in three kinds of time zones Zone 1 2 and 3 See par 3 3 and 3 4 During time zones 1 2 and 3 the door may be controlled in different modes as follows Door controlled this is the normal mode where the door is opened when access is granted Door open the door is always opened during the time zone Door closed the door is always closed during the time zone even if a valid card is swiped Default program is Always meaning that each day of the week is according to the green time zone Other weekly programs may be defined through the Cardholders Weekly Program screen see par 3 4 3 2 17 Reader locked when input is active It is possible to define that door 1 or 2 may operate only if a specific input is not activated If activated the door will not be opened The input number that has to control the door must be indicated in this field This feature may be used in bank entrance where two doors are used access from one door is authorized only if the second door is closed The sensor of the opposing door will control each door 3 3 Badge Format Reader Badge Format Here it is possible to modify this default format and also to create new formats The list of these formats is available in Reader screen Badge Format field After creating new format pro
17. e previous field i e lt Controller Doors Number gt and lt Reader Number gt The result of the calculation will be shown in blue fonts under this field QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 7 24 Example Controller Doors Number is lt 2 doors gt and reader number is lt reader 3 gt the blue message will be Exit Door 1 It means that the corresponding relay controlled by this reader is relay 1 The default settings of the inputs outputs local reflexes of each controller is automatically set according to the Controller Doors Number as follows 1 door system Door relay readers 1 2 3 4 control relay No 1 door 1 Door control for door alarm Input No 1 a Door remote Input No 3 General alarm Inputs No 2 4 5 6 7 8 in N O 2 3 2 door system Door relay readers 1 3 control relay No 1 door 1 readers 2 4 control relay No 2 door 2 Door control for door alarm I1 I2 for door 1 2 a Door remote NO I3 I4 for door 1 2 General alarm Inputs No 5 6 7 8 in N O 2 3 3 door system Door relay readers 1 3 control relay No 1 door 1 reader 2 controls relay No 2 door 2 reader 4 controls relay No 3 door 3 Door control for door alarm I1 12 I5 for doors 1 2 3 1 Door remote NO 13 14 I7 for doors 1 2 3 General alarm Inputs No 6 8 in N O 4 door system Door relay Reader 1controls relay No 1 door 1 Reader 2 controls relay No 2 door 2 Re
18. eck the Local Reflexes the Local Reflexes database is different between versions 7 xx and versions 8 xx and is not updated with the version Therefore if version 7 xx is updated to version 8 xx and if Local reflexes have been used check before updating the version how they have been defined to re define them in the new version Step 2 Remove the old version from your computer using the standard Windows utility Step 3 Insert the CD and follow the instructions Step 4 After installation is completed Use the Utilities menu and the Journal menu in the software to restore the Database and the Journal from the location from which they were saved Copy back to the Quick Access folder the modem initialization file from the location where it was saved QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 4 24 2 ACCESSING THE PROGRAMME MAIN MENU To access the program click on the QA8 Icon 2 1 Login Menu When run the program prompts for a Password The factory password is 123 It may be changed through the Utility Change Password option If the No Communication is selected the program will not try to communicate with any controllers Communication may be restored further on using the Enable Disable communication button of the Main Screen Command line If the parameters pw password password is the current password is added at the properties shortcut command line pass
19. files in this screen it is required to select the corresponding format in reader screen in order to send the new format to the controller reader The badge format include the following fields Technology On TPL3 D4 i e TPL3 with firmware version 03 09 2002 and later it is possible to set a different technology for each reader For that DIP Switches 6 7 8 have to be set OFF OFF ON correspondingly and the technology should be set to any other value except for lt According to DIP Switch gt Notes 1 When the controller type is not TPL3 D4 the QA8 will not send per reader technology since the controller does not support this but the other Badge Format parameters such as card code position customer code etc are sent to all controllers 2 When the selected technology is Wiegand the screen fields and options are changed to support the possibilities of Wiegand cards System Card Not relevant for a system where every cardholder has its own card code Leave unchecked Card Code Position The position on track from which to start read the card code Customer Code Position The position on track from which to start read the customer code Site Code Customer Code Length The length from 0 to 8 of the customer code Customer Code Value The actual value of the customer code In a new installation of QA8 a default Badge Format is defined as follows Technology According to DIP Switch no 6 7 8 settings System Card N
20. ific reader erase all its events buffer swipe the new card in this reader to record an unknown transaction event because the card is new and therefore unknown by the system Hereunder the step by step instructions to perform this 1 Erase the Event buffer of the reader from which the card will be read This can be done in two ways If the transactions have to be kept and recorded in the journal use the transfer transactions button from the Main Menu This function reads the transactions records them in the journal and then erases the buffer If the transactions have not to be kept use the option Send a command in the Communication Menu and send the command 001 This function directly erases the buffer This second possibility is performed quicker than the first one because transactions are not transferred 2 Swipe the new card in the selected reader This transaction will be denied i e no access will be granted because the system does not know yet the card However the reader will record an Unknown card transaction in its event buffer with the card code read from the card 3 Back to the screen definition of this card type its card number and press the Get from card button The program will ask from which reader to get the card code indicate the reader from where the card has been swiped The program then reads the reader Events Buffer and takes as card code the first unknown card tran
21. ile to be restored further on 5 JOURNAL MENU The journal contains the entire events cardholders transactions and alarms read from the controllers through the Transfer Transactions Utility This Journal Menu allows To Display the journal and perform some queries and reports To Save the journal in disk file To Restore a journal previously saved To erase the current journal QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 17 24 6 UTILITY MENU 6 1 Create New database This utility will prompt the user to save the current database created all the system parameters in a backup file and then erase the current database The saved database may be restored further on This feature allows user to create many databases i e many sets of parameters E g one for each of his sites 6 2 Save Database This option allows saving the current database without creating a new one 6 3 Restore Database This option allows restoring any of the saved databases 6 4 Change Password This option allows the user to change the password used to access the program 6 5 Doors and Relays Control This option displays a two function screen 1 Relays control allows you to manage the status of any of the relays that were defined in the Relay screen The user can select a relay choose a status Normal or Constant ON and download it to the controller 2 Fire Alarm This button allows yo
22. ivated and relay 4 control an external alarm panel Passing the Supervisor card through one of the readers will activate relay 4 during a pre defined delay the same as the door open delay a long beep is sound and the red led will light on for 2 seconds Mode 3 Relay 4 toggled The inputs I5 to 18 and in case of one door installation also I2 and 14 are always deactivated and relay 4 control an external alarm panel in a toggle mode gt If relay 4 is deactivated passing the Supervisor card through one of the reader will activate it a long beep is sound and the red led will light on for 2 seconds gt If relay 4 is activated passing the Supervisor card through one of the reader will deactivate it a long beep is sound and the green led will light on for 2 seconds Notes 1 The Supervisor modes 2 and 3 does not deactivate local reflexes 1f defined See Par 3 10 2 The supervisor function is relevant only on 1 or 2 doors system Attempting to define mode 2 or 3 on a three or four doors system will result in communication errors QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 9 24 3 2 11 Anti pass back When this feature is checked the same card may not access twice the same reader 1t must be granted on another reader of the same controller before it can be granted again on the specific reader There is a different behavior to this feature depending on the controller type
23. lt hexadecimal reading of Wiegand cards In order to prevent such cases the QA8 can be set to send script which is a list of extra command s at the end of every general download How to set Goto Communication Send command Type the command If more than one type each command in a separate line When the script i e all the commands is completed Click Save A Browse window is opened Select the application folder Usually Program Files Quick Access 8 Make sure that the Save as Type is set to QA8 command qcm Type a name for the file in the format Sxxx where xxx is the station number as it appears at the xxx of the file Sxxx ini For example if the script should be sent to station local that appears in S002 ini then the script file name should be S002 Tip to avoid mistakes open the Sxxx ini file in order to verify that the required station name really appears Incase the script should be sent only to a specific controller and not to the whole station type a name for the file in the format SxxxCyy where xxx is the station number as it appears at the xxx of the file Sxxx ini and yy is the controller address For example if the script should be sent to controller address 5 in station local that appears in S002 ini then the script file name should be S002C05 Click Save Now the script is saved in the application folder in a file called Sxxx qcm or SxxxCyy qcm and will be sent at
24. nication Menu it allows reading and erasing the events cardholders transactions and alarms recorded in the controllers buffer Display Journal this button allows to display all the transactions previously transferred and to perform some queries Get Time and Data this button allows you to read the Time and Date of the controllers General Download this button is a shortcut to the General Download option of the Communication Menu it allows you to download some or all the parameters in the database to the controllers If you ask to reset memory before download the QA8 will suggest reading the stored transactions prior to memory reset Enable Disable Communication This option allows working on the QA8 without communicating with the controllers While working without communication pressing the Save and Download buttons would only store changes in the local database without updating the controller After renewing the communication and in case such changes were done the user must use the General Download option in order to update the controller Time and Attendance This button allows you to get total presence hours of cardholders Exit Exit QAS 2 4 Logo A Logo image may be displayed at the Main Menu background by simply inserting the Logo or image in a file named Background bmp located in the QAS directory QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 5 24 3
25. nput Alarm screen QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 8 24 3 2 9 General Keypad code When a cardholder has to key in a code at the reader keypad this code may be Either a general code common to everybody and defined in this field Or its individual code PIN defined in its database through the Cardholder screen if this field is O or left blank 3 2 10 Supervisor function The Supervisor function allows to manage by simply swiping a Supervisor badge either the general alarm of the controller itself inputs I5 to I8 and in case of one door installation also I2 and 14 or an external alarm panel via relay 3 or 4 of the controller A Supervisor badge is a regular badge that has been defined as Supervisor in its database According to the type of controller and the mode selected this Supervisor function operates as follows Controller NSL3 Supervisor modes control relay No 3 as follows Mode 1 No relay Relay 3 is used for door alarm as programmed in the Reader sub screen Door control Mode 2 Relay 3 during open delay Door alarm is always deactivated and relay 3 controls an external alarm panel Passing the Supervisor card through one of the reader will activate relay 3 during a pre defined delay the same as the door open delay a long beep is sound and the red led will light on for 2 seconds Mode 3 Relay 3 toggled Door alarm are alwa
26. o Card Code Position 0 Customer Code Position 0 QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 11 24 Customer Code Length 0 Customer Code Value None Empty All new readers will be defined according to the default format It is possible to modify the default format itself 3 4 Daily Programs A Daily Program is defined by time bounds which divide a day into 2 green time zones and three red zones The user should define only the bounds of the green zones as shown with bold numbers in the following example 00 00 Red Zone 08 00 Green Zone 12 00 Red Zone 14 00 Green Zone 18 00 Red Zone 24 00 As can be seen all the times out side of the 2 green zones are red by definitions Daily Programs will be used to create two kinds of Weekly Programs see next paragraph Cardholder Weekly Programs built with 7 daily programs for weekdays one for holidays Alarm Weekly Programs built with 7 daily programs for weekdays one for holidays Two Daily Programs are defined by default Never defined by the four time bounds 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Zone 3 is all day long Always defined by the four time bounds 00 00 23 59 23 59 23 59 Zone 1 is all day long Daily programs are used for the following purposes 1 To define when cardholders may access To each cardholder is attributed an Access Group which includes a Cardholder Weekly Program
27. ommands that will be sent to the controllers together with the response will be saved in that file Pressing the option again disables the function 6 9 Auto detection Allows an automatic detection of all controllers connected to the PC The user may select any or all first four com ports COM1 to COMA By default only COM and 2 are selected The program checks each selected port for 16 available controllers at all baud rates 4800 9600 19200 38400 The process may take few minutes When completed the found controllers are shown with green OK at the corresponding rubric with its baud rate value written underneath 6 10 Time and Attendance Allows you to get total presence hours of cardholders QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 18 24 APPENDIX A 1 REMOTE STATIONS MODEM When one or several controllers must be installed in a remote location modems are required one at the PC and one at the remote location See Fig 2 1 for example of architecture The phone number of the remote modem will be defined in the Station definition from the Parameter Menu To connect the station press the Connect key of the station definition To disconnect from the station press the Disconnect key of the station definition To allow connection and operation Modem must be installed and programmed as follows 1 Calling Modem Near the PC The Baud Rate must be the baud rate of the
28. orking run it through command line At the end of the command add pw actual password au Example C Program Files Quick Access 8 Qa8 exe pw 123 au Notes B Running through command line will not open any screen it will only show the Windows sand watch until the reading is done Attempt to run the regular QA8 while the automatically reading from the command line is in process is not possible I e The screen will be displayed but communication to the controllers will fail B If the QA8 is running in the regular mode it is not possible to run it simultaneously through the command line Again the communication can not succeed B It is possible to add the above command at any program scheduler that will run it at predefined times QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 22 24 APPENDIX A 4 SENDING SCRIPT WITH EVERY GENERAL DOWNLOAD Sometimes special commands not supported in any screen need to be sent to the controller For example in order to set decimal reading of Wiegand cards command 040000010800000000 must be sent Such command s can be sent through Communication Send Command Those commands are not saved in the database Therefore if later the user will use the General Download with the Reset Memory Before Download option the controller will forget those command s So as for the above example it will forget the decimal reading and go back to the defau
29. ow D 0011 Oxxx Dg 0011 xxx0 ly Antipassback not o k ly Wrong keypad code Invalid employee No answer from door Site code not o k Forbidden time Ex D D 18 Antipassback not OK amp Forbidden time Access denied on reader No 2 D D like previous one Access denied on reader No 1 D Dg card code not recognized because card unknown Access denied on reader No 2 D Ds card code not recognized because card unknown Alarm D 0 always If D 1 to 8 the alarm is from input No 1 to 8 D D4D D D 00000 amp Dg 1 0 if alarm start end If D 0 the alarm reason is described by D3 D D D7 as follows D3 0011 xxxx hem tables destroyed described by D3 D4D6 Low battery No main Controller reset Dg 0011 xxxx D 0011 xxxx D4 0011 xxxx ee No 9 lyTable No 5 l gt Tabie No 1 able No 10 Table No 6 Table No 2 Table No 11 Table No 7 Table No 3 Table No 12 Table No 8 Table No 4 One bit tol means that the corresponding table is destroyed Note The notation D xxxx xxxx represents the binary value of the character D For example 0011 0001 stands for hexa h31 which is the ASCII code for 1 QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 21 24 APPENDIX A 3 AUTO READ TRANSACTIONS Starting from QAS version 8 01 20 there is a new option for automatic reading transactions The automatic reading is done in one of two modes a from within the
30. program or b from outside of the program via command line a From within the program In the QA8 ini there are 3 new entries Autoread 0 0 sets No auto reading 1 sets Auto reading as long as the QA8 is running Default is 0 AutoTimer 15 Minutes Sets the cycle of the auto reading in minutes Can be any integer Minimum is 1 Default is 15 AutoShowJournal 0 O sets not to open the journal screen automatically when auto reading is done 1 sets to open Default is 0 Notes B Changes in QA8 ini requires restart of the program B When AutoShowJournal is on and only the main QA8 screen is open then the Auto Reading will open the journal and show the journal as a new task on the Windows task bar Each one of the next Auto Reading will refresh the journal with the new records B When AutoShowJournal is on but the journal screen is already open due to previous manual reading or through the Journal Display option then the Auto Reading will refresh the Journal with the new records but the journal will NOT be a new task on the Windows task bar B When AutoShowJournal is on but one of the QA8 screens other then the Journal is open the Auto Reading will be performed but it will NOT open the journal screen B Each Auto Reading will create a log file Log txt in the application folder Each new Auto Reading will override the previous log b from outside of the program via command line When the QA8 program is not w
31. r the lift control and the station to which it belongs 3 Select the relays required corresponding to the authorized floors and their activation duration time 4 Press the SAVE button 5 Select one or several Access Groups all the cardholders belonging to this or these Access Groups will activate the relays defined in this Lift Program 6 Press the SAVE button the corresponding downloads are performed and the programming is completed QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 16 24 Notes 1 Several Access Groups may be attributed to the same Lift Program but specific Access Group may not be selected by different Lift Programs Therefore 1f different set of floors have to be defined on a same lift for different cardholders several Access Groups will be created even with the same parameters and will be attributed to different Lift Programs 2 Lift process can be done on NTL controllers or TPL controllers from Rev C 4 COMMUNICATION MENU This menu is dedicated to communication operation with controllers For each option the system will prompt the user if he wants to communicate either with a specific reader or with all the readers of the station Transfer Transactions allows you to transfer the events cardholder transactions and alarms recorded in the controller Events Buffer to the journal file at the PC At each transfer and for each controller read the program builds in the
32. s a backup ASCII file in the sub directory Backup of the QAS folder The name of the backup file is as follows J ssscc ddmmyy hhmmss dat Where sss Station number cc Controller address ddmmyy Date hhmmss Time Example if controller address 02 has been read the 20 of February 2001 at 14 40 and 05 second the backup file name will be J00102 20Feb2001 14 40 05 DAT Each line of the file represents an event and is composed by the following ASCII characters TT KKK DDMMYY HHMM D D Where TT is the controller number from 01 to 16 KKK is the transaction code DDMMYY HHMM are the date and time of the transaction D D are the data linked to the transaction Transaction types D D Data Access on reader No 1 D D gt 0 if in and 0 if out D D D D card number from 0001 to 9999 D Ds always 00 Access on reader No 2 D D 0 if in and 0 if out D D D D card number from 0001 to 9999 D Ds always 00 Access on reader No 1 D D 0 if in and 0 if out keypad alarm D D D D card number from 0001 to 9999 D Ds always 00 Access on reader No 2 D D 0 if in and 0 if out keypad alarm D D D De card number from 0001 to 9999 D Ds always 00 Access denied on reader No 1 D D gt 0 if in denied or 0 if out denied D3D D5D card number from 0001 to 9999d D Dy no access reason defined in binary type as foll
33. saction received which is the code of the new card just read This code is automatically displayed in the Card Code field Note It is possible to program a group of cards in one action if all the card codes of the group are encoded consecutively See create a Group of Cardholders utility par 6 6 3 8 3 Access Group Choose here one of the Access group previously program The card will be granted access only at the readers belonging to the selected Access Group and during Time zones 1 and 2 defined by the Weekly program of the corresponding reader 3 8 4 Validated Selected by default this field when unselected will deny access of the card at all the readers defined 3 8 5 PIN Code Record here the Personal keypad code for the card i e the code that the cardholder has to key in at the reader keypad if required Cf par 3 2 6 3 8 6 Supervisor Supervisor function allows to manage by simply swiping a Supervisor card either the general alarm of the controller itself inputs I5 to I8 or an external alarm panel via relay 3 or 4 of the controller Select this field to define the card as Supervisor Refer to par 3 2 7 for Supervisor function QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 14 24 Sub screen CREDIT 3 8 7 Credit This field allows you to attribute to the cardholder up to 31 authorized accesses Credit Once reached the cardholder will be automatically inhibi
34. system are with firmware 01 09 2002 or later it is possible to set the QA8 ini entry AIITTPLD4D 1 this will enable up to 60 holidays 3 7 Access Group An Access Group is a group of readers with a specific Weekly Program attributed to each one QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 12 24 An Access Group will be further on attributed to a cardholder this cardholder will be granted access only at the readers belonging to the Access Group selected and only during the green time zones as defined by the Weekly Program of the specific reader On NSL3 and TPL3 two readers that belong to the same controller cannot accept different weekly programs But it is possible on TPL3 D4 e TPL3 with firmware version 03 09 2002 and later The program will enable it if TPL3 D4 was selected as controller type in Reader screen Note In case 3 or 4 reader have been defined on a TPL3 reader i e not TPL3 D4 and when it is a 2 doors system it means that reader 3 and 4 are the slaves of reader 1 and 2 correspondingly In the readers list of the access group screen the master and the slave readers are shown together with a sign between them Example Controller Type TPL3 Doors Number 2 Doors Reader I Lobby IN y Reader 2 Lobby OUT Line 1 Lobby IN Lobby OUT Reader 3 Office IN Line 2 Office IN Office OUT Reader 4 Office OUT The Access Group reader list will consist of just 2 lines
35. ted Notes 1 This process is not managed by the PC but by the readers once the credit is defined the program sends it at each reader defined in the system It then decrements by the reader only by entrance readers not by exit ones each time the cardholder is granted access Therefore this credit will be given to the cardholder at each entrance reader It will be re initialized each time the cardholder parameters are downloaded from the PC to the readers 2 If all the controllers in the system are with firmware 03 09 2002 or later it is possible to set the QA8 ini entry AIITPLD4D 1 this will enable up to 60 credits 3 8 8 Validated Until This field allows to enter a date format dd mm yy from which the cardholder will be automatically inhibited Sub screen COMPLEMENTARY INFO This is a free text screen into which any information about the cardholder may be recorded Address Id number License plate number etc 3 9 Input Alarm Each controller has between 4 if NSL3 and 8 if TPL3 alarm inputs The number of inputs can be extended to up to 16 in some TPL3 models These inputs are attributed as follows Controllers for one door no reader 2 or Reader 2 with Exit orientation as described on par 3 2 4 Door Alarm on Input Il General Alarms on inputs 12 14 15 16 1 7 and I8 Controllers for two doors Reader 2 orientation is second door as described on par 3 2 4 Door 1 Alarm on Input
36. the end of every general download Note the script is sent regardless of the selected options e g cardholders readers etc And even if no check box is ticked QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 23 24 APPENDIX A 5 QAS INI ENTRIES HW_SYSTEM_TYPE The default value is MIX Do not alter AutoRead Enable auto transaction reading See appendix A 3 AutoTimer Enable setting auto reading intervals See appendix A 3 AutoShowJournal Enable no show show journal for auto reading See appendix A 3 DailyPrograms4Zones Enable defining 4 green time zones See paragraph 3 4 Daily Programs AITPLD4D Enable setting 60 holidays and 60 credits See paragraph 3 6 Holidays and paragraph 3 8 7 Credits GroupMode Enable changing the name format for cardholders which are created by Create a Group of Cardholders utility See paragraph 6 6 Create a Group of Cardholders QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 24 24
37. tion If not set each new transaction over the memory capacity will override one old transaction in a FIFO mode i e the deleted transaction will be the most old one Sub screen Door Control 3 2 14 Door Open Delay The door open delay defines how long the relay which controls the door will be operated after access has been granted Setting it to 99 makes the reader work in Toggle or Alternate Mode In this mode passing the first valid card will open the door constantly Passing the second valid card will close 1t constantly and so on The toggle mode is supported only on the TPL3 D4 and also in some other models depending on the firmware version 3 2 15 Door Alarm Delay and Door Alarm Mode Alarm immediate or after delay By default door alarm is activated in the two following cases Immediately if door is forced opened i e input is activated but access has not be granted The door is unlocked by the system but is left open more than a specific delay pre defined to 2x5 seconds This delay may be changed in the Door Alarm Delay field Alarm always after delay The door alarm occurs after the predefined delay even if the door is forced The status of the door is detected by a door contact connected to input I1 for door 1 and input I2 for door 2 Door alarm consists of a message recorded in the Event buffer and activation of relay No 3 until the door is closed back QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User M
38. u to open all the doors in case of fire or any other need Doors are returned to they normal mode by pressing the Return to Normal Mode button 6 6 Create a Group of Cardholders This option will be used when many cards with consequent codes have to be recorded The user will type in the first card number its code the last card number and the access group of all these cards The program will create a record for each one of these cards with a code incremented by one from a card to the next one The name of each card will be Card nnnn where nnnn is the card number Note Some customers prefer that the card name will be identical to the card code This can be achieved by adding a new entry to QA8 ini and restarting QAS before creating the cardholder group The line is GroupMode 1 6 7 Disable Communication This option allows working on the QA8 without communicating with the controllers While working without communication pressing the Save and Download buttons would only store changes in the local database without updating the controller After renewing the communication and in case such changes were done the user must use the General Download option in order to update the controller 6 8 Write Communication Log This option allows saving the communication results in a text file named QA8com log After pressing this option a check mark will be added to this line on the Utility menu and from that moment on all the c
39. uctasesteseedess 17 5 JOURNAL MENU sissesssssssss ss sissvess ccscescvssssssesscvasenssscseccssvcssdvecssesuassevteesuacsovess sste S Noss Ees IRAN odecesssevedsesesesuneas sodas deassdendecssseasessoee 17 6 UTILITY MENU seacscsciiscssccsvitcsssncescacsosusetsossosussessd seoneessiesabiesceschadescceseesssSesesescesedendssssseseussescessvass seesseasesedsudvoesessgusstedssseseedeseedes 18 6 LiGREATE NEW DATABASE a Bate er nth aaa chs Meh REIS Tid het A atk alc oe che ts R 18 6 2 SAVE DATABASE A Bite ah Aree AA E AAs Rk Me Ts ead A Bok Peete Ble Se ia 18 6 3 RESTOREDATABASE AEE EE EES dde da dd iia 18 6 4 CHANGE PASSWORD cscscccccssssccceecesseaeeceseseeceeceessaeceecessseeecesensaeceeceassaecceseasaeceeeseeaeececeaaeececessaececeeessaeseccesaaeesesessneceeceesaaees 18 QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 2 24 6 5 DOORS AND RELAYS CONTR a 18 6 06 CREATE A GROUP OF CARDHOLDERS des roba 18 6 7 DISABLE COMMUNICATION dp es 18 6 8 WRITE COMMUNICATION DIOR nacida 18 NN NN 18 6 10 TIME ANDA TTENDANGE o 18 APPENDIX A 1 REMOTE STATIONS MODEM cssscscssssscsssscssscccssccssssccssscccsseccenscccsssecesscccscsscccenecsesscecensccesssccecsees 19 APPENDIX A 2 BACKUP FILES FROM TRANSACTIONS TRANSFER ccsssccssssccssscssscccssscccsscecesscccssccscsscssssscecense 21 APPENDIX A 3 AUTO READ TRANSACTIONS cossssssssississcsossscsetecssisccosescnsssosssbscsosssessncesessesiscss
40. vedsnbesosunbecssbucesbescssusonsevecsseesse 22 AULOT CAD iia 22 AutoSnOWs OUINGl O A A RAs NASA ne th se eel avd ey koh is koh ie Tr SiO 22 APPENDIX A 4 SENDING SCRIPT WITH EVERY GENERAL DOWNLOAD ccssccssssccsssecssscccssscccsscecesscscsssccessnsces 23 APPENDEXA 5 QAS INE ENTRIES oiccsscccestsscdessvsssvsnnescuctcsdssessusesseussccdusvosasucissusesiecsssesdcsessessincaesdssdbeceoveasdens sevuacdsesdeseiedsstvdeseosses 24 FALLAN CA0 11 EEEE AEE ENES A o Vacate heed AO ones 24 AUTO LIME a A EA E A E A A E rca UNOS 24 AUTOSNOWIQUINAL 3 Aa lereiaiiio oa 24 DatlyProgramsdZones niriana ranerne EA EREE aE Er aE Ae o E anai ASi Eeto iasota ses PIa idees T ae seers 24 A A a O 24 GroupMode in Li pe 24 QA8 User Manual Document 10ue800 QA8 User Manual doc Issue 01 01 2003 Page 3 24 The QAS software allows to program the NSL3 TPL3 and the NTL3 controllers from a PC It is a 32 bits application which may run under Windows 95 98 NT etc 1 INSTALLATION 1 1 New Installation Insert the CD and follow the instructions 1 2 Upgrade from a Previous Version Step 1 Before removing the old installation Use the Utilities menu and the Journal menu in the software to save the Database and the Journal in a different folder outside of the Quick Access folder Save the eventual modem initialization file indicated in the field Init file of the Station screen in a different folder outside of the Quick Access folder Ch
41. when open Weekly Program When an Alarm Weekly Program is attributed to an alarm input each day of the week is divided in three kinds of time zones Zone 1 2 and 3 See par 3 3 and 3 4 Then the alarm input is active during time zones 1 2 and not active during time zone 3 The default Weekly Program is ALWAYS i e the alarm input is always active Delay before Alarm When an alarm delay in seconds is allocated to an alarm input the corresponding alarm will be raised only if after the program delay the alarm is still present Note If the input is a door alarm input e g Inputs 1 and 2 in a two doors system the delay is auto set according to the door alarm delay as defined in Reader Door Control screen 10 seconds by default and this field is grayed out 3 10 RELAY This screen allows you to define relays which will be used either for local reflexes See next paragraph or for the button Door control of the Main screen from which they can be controlled As for an alarm input a relay is first defined by the station the type and the address of the controller to which this relay depends and its number between 01 and 03 if controller NSL3 or between 01 and 04 if controller TPL3 This relay may be activated from this screen by selecting Constant ON and then Download 3 11 LOCAL REFLEXES A local reflex is the process which consists of activating relays upon input alarm detection By default as shown in par 3
42. word will not be required when entering the program Example C Program Files Quick Access 8 QA8 EXE pw 123 If the nc parameter is added after the pw one the QAS will not try to communicate with the controllers Example C Program Files Quick Access 8 QA8 EXE pw 123 nc Once entered the Main Menu appears which contains two lines a Menu line and a Button line 2 2 Communication Status A Communication Status windows appears on the right side of the Main Menu which indicates the status of each reader one per line as follows Either in Green if communication with the reader is O K The time and date at the reader is also shown on the line Orin Bold with a Time check icon if the time read from the reader is at least 5 minutes different than the time at the PC Time and date must then be sent to the reader using the corresponding button Orin Red with the No answer message if the program cannot get communication with the reader The failure must be corrected and communication may be checked once more using the corresponding button 2 3 Main Screen Buttons Cardholders This button is a shortcut to the cards parameters as described in paragraph 3 7 Door control This button is a shortcut to the Door control Option of the Utility Menu as described in par 6 5 It allows to open relays or doors in one click Transfer Transactions this button is a shortcut to the Transactions transfer option of the Commu
43. ys deactivated and relay 3 controls an external alarm panel in a toggle mode gt If relay 3 is deactivated passing the Supervisor card through one of the reader will activate it a long beep is sound and the red led will light on for 2 seconds gt If relay 3 is activated passing the Supervisor card through one of the reader will deactivate it a long beep is sound and the green led will light on for 2 seconds Controller TPL3 Supervisor modes control relay No 4 as follows Mode 1 No relay Relay 4 is used for general alarms 15 to I8 and in case of one door installation also 12 and 14 and passing the supervisor card through one of the readers will activated deactivated these 4 or 6 alarm inputs lIf the inputs are deactivated the Supervisor card will activate them a long beep will be sound and the red led will light on for 2 seconds And therefore relay 4 will be activated as soon as one of the alarm inputs IS to I8 and in case of one door installation also I2 and 14 is under alarm gt If the inputs are activated the Supervisor card will deactivate them a long beep will be sound and the green led will light on for 2 seconds And therefore relay 4 is not activated even if one of the alarm inputs IS to I8 and in case of one door installation also I2 and 14 is under alarm Mode 2 Relay 4 during open delay The alarm inputs I5 to I8 and in case of one door installation also 12 and 14 are always deact
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