The AIM SC reader is configured on the settings panel of the Apollo AIM SC Reader object. This object is created on the basis of the Apollo AIM SC object.
To configure the AIM SC reader, do the following:
From the Initial drop-down list select the mode of reader operation when establishing the connection.
Operation mode | Description |
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Closed | Access is closed for all |
Only card | Access granted by access card |
PIN or card | Access granted by access card or PIN code |
Card and PIN | Access granted by access card and PIN code |
Opened | Access is opened for all |
Facility code | Access is granted by facility code |
In the Time group (4), set the time parameters of the reader:
Parameter | Parameter setting method | Description |
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Time of door closing, s | Enter the value in the field | Time of opening in seconds |
Time of door holding, s | Enter the value in the field | Time period in seconds during which door is to be closed. Otherwise, the Door holding message will be triggered |
Alternative time of door closing, s | Enter the value in the field | Alternative time of opening in seconds. It is in use by special command (from card, using macro or script) |
Alternative time of door holding, s | Enter the value in the field | Alternative time period in seconds during which door is to be closed. Otherwise, the Door holding message will be triggered. It is in use by special command (from card, using macro or script) |
In the Advanced settings group (5), set the additional reader parameters:
Parameter | Parameter setting method | Description |
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Make decision on access locally | Set the checkbox | Set—the AIM module makes an access decision without the AAN central controller |
Warning before alarm | Set the checkbox | Set—trigger warning before alarm |
Entrance by two cards | Set the checkbox | Set—passage through the reader is performed by two cards |
Sound notification while door unblocking | Set the checkbox | Set—sound signal of reader while unblocking the door |
Disable second door in binding mode | Set the checkbox | Set—block the reader working for exit from secured areas |
Disable only bounded reader while blocking | Set the checkbox | Set—only bounded reader are blocked while locking signal Clear—all readers are blocked |
Use "soft" APB | Set the checkbox | Set—antipassback is available, but the corresponding mistake will be specified in message |
Use cards buffering while passage | Set the checkbox | Set—write access cards to the AIM while passing |
Mode of additional relay | Select the value from the list | Disabled—mode of additional relay is disabled Enabled—mode of additional relay is enabled |
In the Basic settings group (6), set the basic parameters of the reader:
Parameter | Parameter setting method | Description |
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Allow impulse reset | Set the checkbox | Set—impulse reset enabled |
Do not use full time of door closing | Set the checkbox | Set—lock after door closing |
Do not use exit button | Set the checkbox | Set—disable exit button |
Use AUX as sensor of door opening | Set the checkbox | Set—use additional AUX sensor of the AIM module as sensor for door opening |
Do not wait for access cycle | Set the checkbox | Set—access is performed after making an access decision Clear—access is performed after triggering a sensor of door opening |
From the Exit from drop-down list, select the Region object corresponding to the area on the side of entrance through this reader.
In order to be able to select partitions, it is necessary to bind these partitions in the Matching of regions group on the settings panel of the Apollo AIM SC object (see Configuring the AIM SC controller). |