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Settings

Provides instructions on how to set system and device configurations.

Display & Sound​

You can change the display and sound settings of the device.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Click DISPLAY & SOUND and change the desired item.

    • Home Screen: You can choose items to display in the background of the home screen.

    • CLUe Mode: Indicates the CLUe mode status.

    • Entry Button: Select whether to use the entry button.

    • Language: You can select the language that will be displayed on the screen.

    • Device Private Msg.: Set whether to use a Private Message, which will be displayed on the screen when the user authenticates. The Device Private Msg. can be set using the BioStar Device SDK. If not set, does not display a message when authentication is successful even if Device Private Msg. is enabled on the device.

    • Server Private Msg.: Set whether to use a Private Message, which will be displayed on the screen when the user authenticates. Server Private Msg. can be set using the BioStar X API. If not set, does not display a message when authentication is successful even if Server Private Msg. is enabled on the device.

    • Screen Saver: Set whether the screen saver is enabled or not. It reduces unnecessary energy consumption by lowering the brightness of the screen when the device is not in use.

    • Menu Timeout: Set the time (sec) for the menu screen to disappear automatically. If there is no button input during a set time, the screen will return to the home screen.

    • Message Timeout: Set the time (sec) for a setting complete message or notification message to disappear automatically.

    • Backlight Timeout: Set the time (sec) to turn off the lighting of the screen.

    • Voice Instruction: You can use voice guidance instead of notification tones.

    • Volume: Set the volume.

Info

For more information on the BioStar Device SDK, refer to the BioStar Device SDK page on the Suprema Knowledge Base.

Network​

You can change the communication settings of devices such as Ethernet, server, and serial communication.

Ethernet​

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select NETWORK → Ethernet.

  3. Change the desired item.

    • DHCP: Set whether to use DHCP. If you disable the DHCP setting, users will be able to modify Device Port, IP Address, Gateway, and Subnet Mask.

    • Device Port: Set the device's port.

    • IP Address: You can check the device's IP address. To modify, disable DHCP setting.

    • Gateway: You can check the device's gateway. To modify, disable DHCP setting.

    • Subnet Mask: You can check the device's subnet mask. To modify, disable DHCP setting.

    • DNS: Set the DNS server address.

    • Manual Address: Enter the address to ping test.

    • Timeout: Enter the maximum wait time for the ping test.

    • Ping Test: Starts the Ping test.

      Info

      Select a DNS server below to run the Ping test.

  4. To save the settings, press OK.

Server​

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select NETWORK → Server.

  3. Change the desired item.

    • Device → Server: You can send a connection signal from the device to a server with the input information directly. When Device → Server is enabled, the user can input Server IP, Server URL, and Server Port.

      Info

      When you use Suprema CLUe mode, the Device → Server setting is fixed.

    • Server IP: To connect to Suprema CLUe, enter 127.0.0.1.

    • Server URL: You can enter Server URL instead of Server IP.

    • Server Port: To connect to Suprema CLUe, enter 51212.

  4. To save the settings, press OK.

Serial communication settings​

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select NETWORK.

  3. Set the desired option in Serial Setting.

    • RS-485: Select the RS-485 mode.

    • Baud Rate: Select the desired baud rate.

Device​

License​

You can activate the device license or check Licenses in Slave Devices and Activated Licenses in Device.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Press DEVICE → License.

  3. To activate the device license, connect the USB containing the license to the device and select .

  4. Licenses that can be activated appear on the screen. Activate the desired license.

Info

  • Contact the place of purchase to issue a device license.

  • One feature is available per device license.

  • You can include multiple device licenses in one device license file. (Supports up to 100)

  • The device license file is an encrypted file and cannot be modified arbitrarily.

  • Device licenses are issued based on device ID. If the device ID is changed in an unusual way, the warranty service for the license is not provided.

Relay​

You can set the input ports of Open Time and Exit Button on the device.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Click DEVICE → Relay.

    • Relay: You can set whether relay is enabled or not. Enabling relay settings will allow you to configure Open Time and Exit Button.

    • Open Time: Set the duration for the door to remain open when standard user authentication has been carried out.

    • Exit Button: Select the input port connected to the exit button.

    • Switch: Select the type of switch (N/O or N/C) for the Exit Button's input port.

Date & Time​

You can set date and time. Set the date and time accurately in order to collect accurate log data.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Click DEVICE → Date & Time.

  3. Change the desired item.

    • Date & Time: Check the current date and time. To modify it manually, disable Time Sync.

    • Time Zone: Set the time reference of the current location.

    • Time Sync: Synchronize the server and the time. If you wish to synchronize the server and the time, enable Time Sync.

    • Date Format: You can set the date format. You can select YYYY/MM/DD, MM/DD/YYYY, and DD/MM/YYYY.

    • Time Format: You can set the time format. You can select AM/PM and 24-Hour.

Daylight saving time​

You can use the device by applying daylight saving time. Set the start and end time correctly.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Click DEVICE → Daylight Saving Time, then press to add daylight savings time.

  3. Change the desired item.

    • Name: You can view the name of the daylight savings time.

    • Start Month / Start Week / Start Day / Start Time: Set details of when daylight-saving time begins.

    • End Month / End Week / End Day / End Time: Set details of when daylight-saving time ends.

  4. To save the settings, press OK.

Device Information​

You can view the model name, device ID, serial number, device and firmware version, kernel, and MAC address.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → Device Info. You can view information for Model Name, Device ID, Serial No., HW, FW, Kernel, MAC, and OSS Notice.

    Info

    You can view the device's license information in OSS Notice.

Memory information​

View the status of memory usage.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → Memory Info. You can view the memory usage status of the device.

USB memory​

Connect USB Memory and import user information to the device or export log and user information from the device. You can also upgrade the firmware.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → USB Memory.

  3. Select the desired item and change the setting.

    • Import: Select the items to import from the connected USB memory.

      • USER: Import user information.

      • CLUe Resource: Copy image files to the device.

        Info

        You can copy up to 5 image files at a time.

    • Export: Select information you wish to export to the connected USB memory.

      • All: Export all information.

      • USER: Export user information.

      • Log: Export log information.

    • FW Upgrade: Upgrade the firmware if the firmware files are saved in the connected USB memory.

Caution

Do not disconnect the power supply while upgrading the firmware of the device. The device may malfunction.

Secure Tamper​

You can set whether to use security tamper. When the tamper is turned on, you can set to delete the entire user, the entire log, and the security key.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE.

  3. Activate Secure Tamper to delete data of all registered users, all logs, and secure keys when a temper event occurs.

Restart device​

The user can restart the device.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → Restart Device.

  3. Press OK to restart the device. Press Cancel to return to the previous screen.

Restore default​

Device settings, network settings, and operator levels will be reset.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → Restore Default.

    • All settings: Initializes all settings stored on the device. Press OK to initialize all device settings. Press Cancel to return to the previous screen.

    • Keep Network Settings: Initializes all settings except for network settings. Press OK to initialize all settings except for network settings. Press Cancel to return to the previous screen.

    • Factory Default: Deletes all information saved in the device and the root certificate, restoring settings to default.

    • Delete the Root Certificate: Deletes the root certificate saved in the device.

  3. If you proceed with Restore Default, the device will restart.

Info

  • When you reset, the operator level will be reset as well. After resetting, make sure to set the operator level again.

  • Language setting will not change after resetting.

  • The Factory Default menu can be used when the root certificate is saved in the device.

  • The Delete the Root Certificate menu can be used only when the root certificate is saved in the device and an administrator has been designated.

User ID type​

Select the type of user ID to register to the device.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → User ID Type.

    • Number: You can enter a user ID with numbers only.

    • Alphanumeric: You can enter a user ID using alphanumeric characters and certain symbols _ -.

  3. To save the settings, press OK.

Set the device password.

  1. Press , enter the password, and access the menu.

  2. Select DEVICE → Menu Password.

  3. Press OK to set and save the password.

Info

  • Set the device password to 4~16 digits.

  • Be careful not to lose the device password. If you lose the password, initialize the device to connect to it.

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