5
Installation Review
The overall installation steps are shown in the following block diagram. The detailed
descriptions are given in the subsection below.
Step 1: Preparing for the Installation
• Obtain a floor plan
• Determine the hardware and location
• Determine the number of controller and
modules and system architecture
Step 2: Hardware Installation
• Mount the controller and enclosure
• Install and connect the card readers
• Connect the electric strikes or mag locks
• Connect the controller to the system
computer and desktop reader
• Mount a backup battery in the enclosure
Step
3
:
Software
S
etup
/
C
onfiguratio
n
• Install the software in the control computer
• Setup the user accounts who will use the software
• Configure the controller and all other hardware settings
• Configure the holidays, access group and the door control
schedule
• Enroll the cards and set the cardholders’ properties