Add Elevator Control Devices in a Batch

Add Elevator Control Devices in a Batch

You can edit the predefined template with the elevator control device information to add multiple devices at a time.

Make sure the elevator control devices you are going to use are correctly installed and connected to the network as specified by the manufacturers. Such initial configuration is required in order to be able to connect the devices to the system via network.

  1. Click Physical View > Elevator Control Device to enter the Elevator Control Device Management page.
  2. Click Add to enter the Add Elevator Control Device page.
  3. Select Batch Import as the adding mode.
  4. Click Download Template and save the predefined template (excel file) in your PC.
  5. Open the exported template file and edit the required information of the devices to be added on the corresponding column.
  6. Click and select the template file.
  7. Optional: Select a time zone for the device in drop-down list of Time Zone of Device.
    Note:

    You can check Apply to Device so that when the time zone of the device and the system are not consistent, the system will automatically apply the time zone settings to the device.

  8. Finish adding devices.

    • Click Add to add the devices and go back to the device list page.

    • Click Add and Continue to save the settings and continue to add other devices.

  9. Perform the following operation(s) after adding the devices.
    Option Description

    Remote Configurations

    Click to edit the time parameters, enable RS-485 communication redundancy, configure the linkage action, reboot the device, restore the device, or set other configurations of the corresponding device.

    Note:

    • After restoring the device, you need to apply the parameters in the system to the device (click Apply Application Settings on Elevator Control Device Management page).

    • For details about remote configuration, see the user manual of the device.

    Change Password
    Select the added device(s) and click to change the password for the device(s).
    Note:

    • You can only change the password for online HIKVISION devices currently.

    • If the devices have the same password, you can select multiple devices to change the password for them at the same time.

    Apply Application Settings

    After restoring the database or device's default configurations, if the parameters (such as floor status settings and card reader access mode) in the system are inconsistent with the parameters on the elevator control device(s), a red icon will be displayed on the right side of the Apply Application Settings. Click Apply Application Settings to clear the original data on the device and apply the current settings in system to the device(s).

Add Elevator Control Devices in a Batch

You can edit the predefined template with the elevator control device information to add multiple devices at a time.

Make sure the elevator control devices you are going to use are correctly installed and connected to the network as specified by the manufacturers. Such initial configuration is required in order to be able to connect the devices to the system via network.

  1. Click Physical View > Elevator Control Device to enter the Elevator Control Device Management page.
  2. Click Add to enter the Add Elevator Control Device page.
  3. Select Batch Import as the adding mode.
  4. Click Download Template and save the predefined template (excel file) in your PC.
  5. Open the exported template file and edit the required information of the devices to be added on the corresponding column.
  6. Click and select the template file.
  7. Optional: Select a time zone for the device in drop-down list of Time Zone of Device.
    Note:

    You can check Apply to Device so that when the time zone of the device and the system are not consistent, the system will automatically apply the time zone settings to the device.

  8. Finish adding devices.

    • Click Add to add the devices and go back to the device list page.

    • Click Add and Continue to save the settings and continue to add other devices.

  9. Perform the following operation(s) after adding the devices.
    Option Description

    Remote Configurations

    Click to edit the time parameters, enable RS-485 communication redundancy, configure the linkage action, reboot the device, restore the device, or set other configurations of the corresponding device.

    Note:

    • After restoring the device, you need to apply the parameters in the system to the device (click Apply Application Settings on Elevator Control Device Management page).

    • For details about remote configuration, see the user manual of the device.

    Change Password
    Select the added device(s) and click to change the password for the device(s).
    Note:

    • You can only change the password for online HIKVISION devices currently.

    • If the devices have the same password, you can select multiple devices to change the password for them at the same time.

    Apply Application Settings

    After restoring the database or device's default configurations, if the parameters (such as floor status settings and card reader access mode) in the system are inconsistent with the parameters on the elevator control device(s), a red icon will be displayed on the right side of the Apply Application Settings. Click Apply Application Settings to clear the original data on the device and apply the current settings in system to the device(s).