ACS WebService Administrator Manual - Brivo Systems

Page 155Managing DevicesThe Master Administrator and all Senior Administrators have permission to manage devices.This includes creating the device, editing its name, and managing its settings.NOTE:The procedures for managing devices vary depending on the controlpanel with which the device is associated. The following instructionsapply to devices associated with ACS5000 or IPDC control panelsonly.To add a device to a site:1. From the Setup dropdown menu, choose the Sites/Doors tab then click the SiteDirectory tab. The Site Directory displays.2. Click the site to which you want to add a device. The Site detail page displays.3. Click Add Device. The Add Device page displays.Figure 93.Add a Device to a Site4. Enter a brief, descriptive name in the Device Name field, such as “Heat Sensor.”The device name does not need to include a reference to the site, because thesite name is automatically appended to the description you enter in this field.5. Click a Control Panel from the dropdown list.6. Click Next. If the control panel you selected in step 5 is an ACS5000 or IPDCcontrol panel, the Choose Device Type page displays.Figure 94.Specify a Device Type7. The Device Name and Control Panel fields cannot be edited on this page.