B.A.S.I.S. G Service Manual [T63300] - Best Access Systems

MaintenanceChanging a lock’sonline modeWhen a B.A.S.I.S. G Lock’s mode of operation is determined by itsprogramming, the diagnostics information for the lock indicates thatthe lock’s “online mode” is Automatic. In effect, the lock is undertimezone control. For information about defining timezones for a lock,see the B.A.S.I.S. 2002 System Administration User Guide.You can use the PDA to select a specific online mode of operation for alock and override timezone control. The selected mode remains ineffect until you restore the lock to timezone control by setting theonline mode to Automatic.For example, during an emergency you might set a lock’s online modeto Unlocked so that emergency personnel can access the room. Whenthe emergency is over, you can set the lock’s online mode to Automaticto restore timezone control.The following online modes are available:■■■■■■■Automatic. The lock is under timezone control.Card. Any valid card in the lock’s database can access the lock.Card and PIN. Any valid card and PIN combination programmed inthe lock’s database can access the lock.Card or PIN. Any valid card or PIN programmed in the lock’sdatabase can be used to access the lock.Facility Code. Any card or PIN with a valid facility code can accessthe lock.Locked. The door is locked. All cards and PINs are denied access.Unlocked. The door is unlocked.To change a lock’s online mode, perform these steps:1. If you are already viewing diagnostics information for the lock,go to step 2.If you are not viewing diagnostics information for the lock,perform step 1 through step 7 on page 11–14.2. From the B.A.S.I.S. Transport Diagnostics window on the PDA, tapDiagnostics, then Set Online Mode, then the mode that you want.See Figure 11.12.A confirmation message appears.3. Select OK.4. When you have finished using diagnostics features, perform step 8through step 10 on page 11–17.11–18 B.A.S.I.S. G Service Manual