Application notes
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Net2
Installation
AN1006 – Configuring a Net2 plus using TCP/IP
AN1012 – Installing a Net2 access control unit
AN1037 – Adding ACU’s to an existing Net2 RS485 data line
AN1038 – Using Access Levels and Timezones
AN1040 – Installing a Net2 data line
AN1043 – Choosing a power supply
AN1048 – Door Forced monitoring integrated with a Manual door handle.
AN1050 – Installing an OEM reader
AN1051 – Installing Net2 software V4
AN1055 – Replacing a control unit
AN1066 – Installing an I/O board
AN1071 – Changing the Net2 PC, Net2 V4
AN1081 – Extending an RS485 data line with a wireless router
AN1082 – Hands-free – How does it work?
AN1086 – How to connect a lock with an independent power supply
AN1088 – Using the energy saving reader
AN1091 – How to achieve the best read range with hands-free equipment
AN1094 – Using Fibre Optics with Net2
AN1112 – How to configure a Wiegand keypad
AN1122 – How to configure Security Lockdown
AN1125 – Configuring Wiegand 26 bits with a site code
AN1149 – Installing Net2 software, V5
AN1150 – Activating Pro software
AN1152 – Net2 – HID™ Activation
AN1153 – Net2 – Wiegand Activation
Troubleshooting
AN1059 – What to do if a user is denied access with a valid token
AN1060 – What to do if readers or keypads are not working
AN1061 – ACU’s not responding – RS485 data line
AN1091 – How to achieve the best read range with hands-free equipment
AN1157 – Entry Steel panel maintenance
AN1166 – Net2 – Network Security Recommendations
Configuration
AN1010 – Configuring custom Wiegand formats
AN1023 – Configuring areas and area groups
AN1037 – Adding ACU’s to an existing Net2 RS485 data line
AN1038 – Using Access Levels and Timezones
AN1044 – Configuring public holidays
AN1045 – Using ABA format 3rd party cards with Net2
AN1046 – Configuring readers and keypads
AN1047 – Configuring door alarms
AN1049 – Holding a door unlocked with Net2 software
AN1063 – Configuring anti-passback
AN1070 – Net2 backup procedures, Net2 V4
AN1072 – Setting up the Net2 software
AN1085 – Recommendations for using Net2 with LAN and WAN networks
AN1112 – How to configure a Wiegand keypad
AN1163 – Enrolment and use of a PaxLock Pro – Standalone function card pack
AN1164 – PaxLock Pro Standalone mode
AN1165 – Setting up and using concierge
AN1170 – Net2 Default System Engineer password – update
APN-1197 – Configuring Net2 Occupancy Management
APN-1198 – Setting up a traffic light system using Net2 Occupancy
Management
APN-1199 – Configuring Net2 Checkpoint Control
Integration
AN1031 – Integrating Net2 with a fire alarm system
AN1035 – Integrating Net2 with an intruder alarm system
AN1052 – Integrating IP Cameras with Net2
AN1065 – Regulations regarding Net2 and intruder alarm systems
AN1076 – Integrating Net2 with Lift control systems
AN1079 – Lighting control using Triggers and Actions
AN1080 – Economic control of air conditioning using Triggers and Actions
AN1088 – Using the energy saving reader
AN1090 – Advice on using access control with fire doors
AN1092 – Integrating a webcam for use with Net2 user records.
AN1094 – Using Fibre Optics with Net2
AN1102 – Integrating Net2 with Barriers
AN1104 – How to secure a meeting room using the energy saving reader
AN1123 – Integrating with Multi-Zone Intruder partitions
AN1124 – Two locks on one door
AN1156 – Paxton Net2 Integration for Milestone Access 2016
AN1179 – IDEMIA Setup Guide
AN1180 – Setting up Virdi integration with Paxton Net2 Server
Using Net2
AN1011 – Importing and exporting Net2 user data
AN1029 – Using Net2 Timesheet
AN1032 – Using roll call and muster reports
AN1034 – Net2 Card Printing
AN1038 – Using Access Levels and Timezones
AN1039 – Adding a new user
AN1041 – Using Departments
AN1042 – Using token types
AN1054 – Invalidating users and tokens
AN1056 – Searching for a name, card number or vehicle registration
AN1058 – Using the Events screen
AN1064 – Using Site Graphics
AN1067 – Using Triggers and Actions
AN1073 – Net2 operators – Adding / Assign privileges
AN1075 – Using Net2 Client software
AN1089 – How to add Net2 Tokens
AN1098 – Using Net2 Timeline
AN1099 – User image verification
AN1100 – Using vcard (.vcf) information
AN1121 – Who is in today? – HTML Reports
AN1128 – Using Door Groups
AN1129 – Using Advanced Permissions
AN1138 – Using Landlord Tenant
AN1139 – Using Custom days
AN1140 – Enabling turnstile mode
AN1141 – Door unlock control
AN1142 – Conditional access
AN1143 – Setting temporary access rights
AN1151 – Net2 Attendance Tool
AN1162 – Net2 Security Settings – Data Protection and Strong Password Enforcement
AN1166 – Net2 Security Recommendations
AN1170 – Net2 Default System Engineer password – update
AN1174 – Remote access for Net2
AN1175 – Access Control from your Phone
AN1184 – Merging User Databases Via.CSV file
AN1185 – Creating a backup in Net2
AN1189 – Using Custom Reports in Net2
Paxton10
AN0001 – Planning a Paxton10 System
AN0002 – How to manage your Paxton10 system
AN0003 – How to log into a Paxton10 software
AN0004 – How to add an access point to Paxton10
AN0006 – How to configure a Paxton10 reader
AN0007 – How to create and use software permissions
AN0008 – How to create and use building permissions
AN0009 – How to create and use time profiles
AN0010 – How to manage people
AN0011 – How to use Desktop readers
AN0012 – How to configure reports
AN0013 – How to create system settings and backup
AN0014 – How to add a person
AN0016 – How to add a site plan
AN0017 – How to use a site plan
AN0018 – How to create a video report
AN0019 – Paxton10 Video Management
AN0020 – How to setup remote access
AN0021 – How to create a trigger and action rule
AN0022 – Integrating Paxton10 with lift control systems
AN0024 – Regulations regarding Paxton10 and intruder alarm systems
AN0026 – Invalidating users and tokens
AN0027 – Advice on using Paxton10 access control with fire doors
AN0028 – Paxton10 Smart credentials – mobile access with Paxton Key
AN0029 – Configuring anti-passback
AN0031 – How to add a Digital input to Paxton10
AN0032 – How to add an intruder alarm to Paxton10
AN0033 – How to add a fire alarm to Paxton10
AN0034 – How to add a camera to Paxton10
AN0035 – Configuring roll call and muster reports
AN0036 – How to setup favourites in Paxton10
AN0037 – Sending emails with Paxton10
AN0038 – Using left over peripherals
AN0041 – Paxton10 Data Protection
AN0042 – Using Keypads with Paxton10
AN0043 – Administering your Paxton10 system from your smartphone
AN0044 – Paxton10 Dashboards
AN0045 – How to add an Entry panel
AN0047 – How to add a Paxton10 PaxLock Pro
AN0048 – Cameras and Video, a beginners guide
AN0049 – Paxton10 Hardware Management
AN0051 – Network optimisation and security in Paxton10
AN0052 – Video storage – MicroSD cards
AN0053 – Paxton10 Security
AN0055 – How to Configure Bluetooth in Paxton10
AN0056 – Paxton10 System Capacity and limitations
AN0057 – How to save video footage to Network attached storage (NAS)
AN0058 – Creating a Paxton10 System across separate sites (or subnets)
Entry
AN1127 – Entry – Planning and installation
AN1130 – Entry configuration utility
AN1132 – Configuring an Entry panel as a SIP client
AN1135 – Entry – Using a secondary IP camera
AN1136 – Entry – Setting up Video Voicemail
AN1144 – Configuring an Entry Panel
AN1145 – Configuring an Entry monitor
AN1146 – Entry SIP Compatibility
AN1148 – Setting up Entry grouping
AN1161 – Configuring a Net2 Touch Entry Panel
AN1165 – Setting up and using concierge
AN1172 – Configuring an Entry Premium Monitor
AN1176 – Enrolment and use of an Entry panel – Standalone function card pack
AN1177 – Entry Panel in Standalone mode
AN1178 – Connecting an Entry Touch Panel to Ampetronic HLS-2C loop panel
PaxLock
AN1096 – How to plan a Net2 wireless installation
AN1163 – Enrolment and use of a PaxLock Pro – Standalone function card pack
AN1164 – PaxLock Pro Standalone mode
AN1167 – Binding and configuring a PaxLock Pro
AN1173 – PaxLock Pro – Installation and Commissioning Guide
AN1182 – Ordering a PaxLock Pro
Switch2
AN1002 – How to install a Switch2 system
AN1004 – How to program a Switch2 with TOUCHLOCK
AN1005 – How to program a standalone PROXIMITY system
AN1008 – How to program a standalone CARDLOCK system
AN1017 – How to buy and use a PROXIMITY function card pack
AN1020 – How to deal with a lost order card
AN1021 – How to buy and administer CARDLOCK packs
AN1022 – How to buy and administer PROXIMITY token packs
AN1026 – Using colour, time and barring cards to limit standalone access
AN1028 – How to wire a door left open alarm on a Switch2
AN1068 – How to reset a Switch2
AN1069 – How to program a Switch2 to use a PROXIMITY KP keypad
AN1078 – Lost Enrolment Cards
AN1086 – How to connect a lock with an independent power supply
AN1088 – Using the energy saving reader
Compact
AN1001 – How to install a compact system
AN1003 – How to program a TOUCHLOCK compact
AN1005 – How to program a standalone PROXIMITY system
AN1008 – How to program a standalone CARDLOCK system
AN1017 – How to buy and use a PROXIMITY function card pack
AN1020 – How to deal with a lost order card
AN1021 – How to buy and administer CARDLOCK packs
AN1022 – How to buy and administer PROXIMITY token packs
AN1026 – Using colour, time and barring cards to limit standalone access
AN1078 – Lost Enrolment Cards