Add Detected Online Elevator Control Devices in a Batch

If the detected online elevator control devices share the same user account, you can add multiple devices at a time.

1. In the top left corner of Home page, select > Basic Management > Device.
2. Select Device and Server > Elevator Control Device on the left.
3. In the Online Device area, select a network type.

   Server Network

   All detected online devices on the same local subnet with the SYS server.

   Local Network

   All detected online devices on the same local subnet with the current Web Client.

4. Select the active devices that you want to add to the platform.
5. Click Add to Device List to open the Add Elevator Control Device window.
6. Set parameters for the devices.
   CAUTION:

   The password strength of the device can be automatically checked. We highly recommend you change the password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three kinds of following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you change your password regularly, especially in the high security system, changing the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

   Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.

7. Optional: Set the time zone for the device.

   Get Device's Time Zone

   The time zone of the device will be automatically chosen according to the region of the device.

   Manually Set Time Zone (The settings will be applied to the device automatically)

   You can select a time zone of the device. The settings will be applied to the device automatically.

8. Optional: Switch on Add Resource to Area to import resources (including alarm inputs, alarm outputs, and floors) of elevator control device to an area.
   Note:

   • You can create a new area by device name or select an existing area.

   • If you do not import resources to an area, you cannot perform further operations for the resources.

   • Enter the range of floor number according to your application scenario.

9. Optional: Check Restore Default Settings to restore device parameters configured on the system to default settings.
   Note:

   • Not all the device parameters will be restored. Network parameters such as IP address, port No., and password will be kept.

   • It is recommended that you should restore to default when adding an online device that has been added to other platforms for the first time.

10. Finish adding the device(s).

    • Click Add to add the device(s) and return to the device management page.

    • Click Add and Continue to add the device(s) and continue to add other devices.

11. Optional: Perform further operations on the added device(s).

    Option	Description
    Configure Device	Click in the Operation column to enter the corresponding device configuration page to edit the time parameters, reboot the device, restore the device, or set other parameters. See Configure Device Parameters for detailed instructions.
    Change Password	Select the added device(s) and click Change Password to change the password for the device(s). Note: You can only change the password for online HIKVISION devices currently. If the devices share the same password, you can select multiple devices to change the password together.
    Restore Default Settings	Select the added device(s) and click Restore Default Settings to restore the configured device parameters excluding network parameters and account information. Note: If you want to restore all the device parameters, you should check Restore device network parameters and account information, such as user name and password. in the pop-up window.
    Set Device's Time Zone	On the device list, select one or multiple devices and click Time Zone to edit their time zones.
    Search for Devices	Enter one or more key words in the search box and click to search for a specific device.