For each secured area in your Security Center, you must configure at least one
Synergis™ IX-controlled door.
What you should know
Skip the door creation for secured areas that were created for intrusion detection
areas without doors. A virtual door will be created by the system when
you match the intrusion detection
areas to secured areas.
Procedure
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In the Area view task, select a secured area (
) and click Add
an Entity (
), then
select Door.
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In the Creating a door wizard, enter the door name and
description.
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From the Location drop-down, select the area to which the door
belongs, and click Next.
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In the Door information page, assign names to the door
sides.
In/Out, Secure/Non-secure, Entrance/Exit, East/West.
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Associate the door with the access control unit that it is wired to:
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From the Access control unit drop-down, select the Synergis™
Cloud Link unit.
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From the Interface module drop-down, select the interface
module that the door is wired to.
The interface module can be either the Synergis IX controller or one of its reader
expander modules.
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(Optional) From the Door template drop-down, select a
template.
NOTE: Security Center includes templates for the most popular configurations; you can also
create custom templates using the Security Center SDK.
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Click Next.
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Review the Summary page, and click .
The new door (

) appears in the area view.
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Select the newly created door and click the Properties tab.
Configure the required door settings.
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(Doors with keypad readers only) Click the Hardware tab and
configure the reader mode.
Click
Reader setting (

) next to the reader and turn on the
Card and PIN reader mode.
NOTE: Use the schedule list to select when this mode applies. When not in a scheduled time
period, the reader behaves in either Card only or Card or PIN mode,
depending on the unit-wide parameters configured in the portal of the Synergis™
unit.
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Repeat the above steps to create at least one door for each secured area.