FLEX Series Access Control Management Software - Everfocus

There are four basic areas in the controller configuration dialog box:
The function button bar is located at the top left, and provides the basic operation to
the controllers. The functions for the buttons 、 、 、 are adding a
controller, deleting a controller, search for all the listed controllers and refresh a
specified controller, respectively.
The controller list is located at the bottom left. It shows the basic information of a
controller, such as the RS485 address of the controller, the max number of the readers
that the controller can carry, the com port to which the controller is connected, and the
location description of the controller.
The controller setting area is located at the right part of the controller setting dialog. In
this area, users can change the settings of each controller, including the location
description, the connected com port, the door setting, the reader setting, the alarm
setting and the miscellaneous settings.
The status bar is located at the bottom of the controller setting dialog. It shows how
many controllers are online and how many doors are currently being managed.
To close this dialog, click the button in the function button area or click the ?? button at
the top right corner.
Please note that all the changes done in this dialog will be automatically transferred to
the controller in real-time if the controllers are online. Users do not have to download
the controller setting manually to the controller.
Add a Controller
To add a controller, follow the steps as below:
1. Click the button “Add” in the function button bar. A new line will be
added in the controller list as shown in the figure below:
Fig 4.2 Add a controller
2. Enter a 4 digit address for the controller that is being added in the address field
(shown as the blue field in the figure above), and select the correct serial port to
which the controller is connected as shown in the following figure:
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