Axcess AxcessView User Guide - Manual (Page 10)

AxcessView User’s Guide
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AxcessView Basics
AxcessView displays information received from the ActiveTag RFID system. Pictures of
personnel and assets are displayed along with information about where the Tags were
read.
AxcessView also can display alarms when a tagged asset is discovered without its
owner.
AxcessView supports a two-tier security system, consisting of Operators and
Administrators.
• Administrator – can modify all aspects of the database.
• Operator – can only view data and confirm alarms.
Starting AxcessView
It is recommended that the first person to launch AxcessView should be the
Administrator.
1: Double-click AxcessView.exe. or click the AxcessView icon on the desktop.
2: Select Open Database from the File menu. The Administrator Logon (First Time)
dialog box will appear (Figure 1).
Figure 1 Administrator First Time Logon
3: Choose a password for the Administrator. Type the password in the Password box
and retype it in the Confirm Password box. Click OK.
IMPORTANT! Do NOT lose your password. It is highly recommend that the
password be written down and put in a safe location. You will not be able to retrieve
the password should you forget it. You must call AXCESS Customer Support for
assistance.
4: A dialog box appears indicating that it will take a few seconds to prepare the main
database. Click OK.
5: Select Administrator from the User menu. Type your name and the Administrator
password. Click Logon.
To Change the Administrator Password
You must logged on as an Administrator in order to change the Administrator password.