To enter an access card number using a control reader, do the following:

1. Go to user editing (see Going to user editing).
2. Right-click the card list area.
3. In the function menu, select the From reader item.
   
   The Access card reading window opens.
   

4. From the Reader drop-down list, select a control reader that is used for entering the access card number.

   List of available control readers is specified when configuring the system (see Configuring control readers in the Access Manager).

5. Click the Start reading button. The Access card reading window will look like this:

   

   To cancel the reading of an access card, click the Cancel reading button. If you select Universal Reader, when you click the Start reading button, a settings window opens. For the description of settings, see Entering an access card number using a universal reader.

6. Present the access card to the selected reader.
7. If confirmation of card insert by operator is configured, the Confirmation of card insert window is displayed. To assign the presented card number to a user, click OK, otherwise, click Cancel.
   
8. The Access card reading window closes, and the number of the presented access card is added to the list.
   
   

   If this card is already given to the current or another user, the corresponding window is displayed.

9. To save the changes, click the Save button in the user editing window.

Entering an access card using a control reader is complete.