Document Outline

• Topaz
  • Preface
  • Important notice about computer viruses
  • Modems
    • Type of service
    • Telephone company procedures
    • Radio frequency
    • If problems arise
  • Conventions used in this document
    • Safety terms and symbols
• Chapter 1 Getting Started
  • About the Topaz System
  • System Requirements
  • System Options
  • Upgrading Existing Topaz Software
    • Upgrading from Version 1.4.6
    • Upgrading from Version 1.4.5 or earlier
  • Software Installation
    • Setup for Internet Explorer
    • Installing Virtual Machine
    • Setting XP sp2 Firewall
    • Installing a Host PC Server
• Chapter 2 Using Topaz
  • Start Up
  • Help
    • Navigating the Help Table of Contents
  • Startup, Log-on, & Navigating
    • Startup
    • Log-on Window
    • Starting Topaz the First Time Topaz is Started
    • Topaz Quick Start
    • Auto Configuration
    • Server/Workstation Display
    • Navigating Sections of the System
    • Shutting Down the Software
• Chapter 3 Events
  • Events Page
    • Video Option
• Chapter 4 Cards
  • Cards
  • Card Setup Page
    • How to add a new cardholder
    • How to recall a cardholder
    • How to modify a cardholder
    • How to delete a cardholder
  • Access Page
  • Photo ID Page
    • Introduction to Photo Badging
    • Enabling Photo Badging
    • How to take a photo
    • How to import a photo
    • How to print a badge
  • Masking Page
    • Configuring a Security Area for Masking
    • How to add an area for masking
    • How to use keypad masking
  • Information Page
  • Custom Fields Page
  • Batch Add Page
    • How to enter the card number range using a reader
    • How to set up a Security Area time schedule
  • Batch Delete Page
• Chapter 5 Control
  • Overview
  • Reader Control Page
    • How to control a Reader
  • Alarm Point Control Page
    • How to Mask/Unmask a Security Area or Alarm Input Point
  • Relay Control Page
    • How to control or change the status of a Relay Point
  • Access Trace Page
    • How to start a Trace
    • How to stop a Trace
  • Reset APB Page (Anti-Passback)
    • How to reset all cardholders
    • How to reset selected cardholders
  • Service
  • Panel Page
    • How to download data to a selected panel
    • How to download data to a selected panel using a dial-up connection
    • How to load panel program (firmware updates)
  • Database Page
    • How to execute one of the repair programs
  • Back Up\Restore Database Page
    • How to back up your database
    • How to restore your database
    • Back Up Contents and Logic
  • Diagnostic Settings Page
• Chapter 6 Status
  • Overview
  • Field Panel Status Page
  • Reader Status Page
  • Alarm Point Status Page
  • Relay Status Page
• Chapter 7 Reports
  • Overview
  • Cardholder Database Reports Page
  • System Setup Report Page
    • Field Panel Setup Report
    • Reader Setup Report
    • Alarm Point Setup Report
    • Relay Setup Report
    • Serial Port Setup Report
    • Security Area Setup Report
    • Access Groups Setup Report
    • Time Schedule Setup Report
    • Holiday Setup Report
    • Instruction Message Setup Report
    • Access Event Reporting Options Setup Report
    • Elevator Control Setup Report
    • Operator Type Report
    • Capabilities Report
  • Recall Event Reports Page
    • Recall All Events Report
    • Recall By Event Number Report
    • Recall User Actions Report
    • Recall System Device Events Report
    • Recall Other Events Report
    • Recall Access Events Report
    • Recall Alarm Events Report
  • Alarm History Reports Page
    • Fields in the Report
  • Employee Reports Page
• Chapter 8 Setup
  • Overview
  • Operators Setup Page
    • How to add operators
    • How to modify operators
    • How to delete operators
  • Operator Type Page
    • How to add an operator type
    • How to modify an operator type
    • How to delete an operator type
  • Time Schedule Page
    • How to add a new time schedule
    • How to modify a time schedule
  • Security Area Page
    • How to add a new security area
    • How to modify an existing security area
    • How to delete a security area
    • How to use keypad masking
  • Access Group Page
    • How to add a new access group
    • How to modify an access group
    • How to delete an access group
  • Site Settings Page
  • Custom Fields Page
    • How to add a custom field
    • How to modify a custom field
    • How to delete custom fields
  • Facility Code Page
  • Variable Card Page
    • How to add a card format
    • How to modify a card format #
    • How to delete a card format
    • Card format questionnaire
  • Reader Event Page
    • How to configure reader events
  • Alarm Options
  • Alarm Instruction Page
    • How to add an instruction message
  • Alarm Categories Page
  • Holidays Page
    • How to add a new holiday
    • How to modify a holiday
    • How to delete a holiday
• Chapter 9 Hardware
  • Overview
  • Serial Port
    • Video Switcher Commands
  • LAN Communication
    • How to add a new LAN adapter
    • How to modify a LAN adapter
    • How to delete a LAN adapter
    • Network Communications
  • Workstation Page
    • How to add a workstation
    • How to modify a workstation
    • How to delete a workstation
    • How to install a workstation
    • How to configure an event printer
    • How to configure a report printer
    • Port usage
  • Field Panel Page
  • Field Panel Setup Page
    • How to add a field panel
    • How to modify a field panel
    • How to delete a field panel
  • Dial-up Page
    • How to set up an external modem
  • Elevator Control
    • Configuring the Elevator Control
    • Topaz Field Panels and Elevator Control
  • Elevator Cab Setup
  • Elevator Floor Definition Page
  • Elevator Public Access
    • How to add a public access area
    • How to modify a public access area
    • How to delete a public access area
  • Readers
  • Reader Setup Page
    • How to add a reader
    • How to modify a reader
    • How to delete a reader
  • Reader Options Page
  • Alarm Point
  • Alarm Point Setup
    • How to add an alarm point
    • How to modify an alarm point
    • How to delete an alarm point
  • Alarm Point Options Page
  • Relay Page
    • How to add a relay
    • How to modify a relay
    • How to delete a relay
  • Auto Configuration Setup Page
  • Device Tree
  • Video Recorder
    • How to add a new video recorder
    • How to modify a video recorder
    • How to delete a video recorder
  • Video Camera
    • How to add a new video camera
    • How to modify a video camera
    • How to delete a video camera
• Chapter 10 Badge Design
  • Overview
  • Accessing Badge Design
  • Entering Information
    • Photo and Signature
    • Text and Database
    • Bitmap
    • Line
    • Triangle, Rectangle, Circle, & Ellipse
  • Editing Facilities
    • Cut, Copy, Paste and Undo
    • Move Forward, Move to Front, Move Backward and Move to Back
    • Center L, R and Center T, B
    • Pattern Fill Badge
    • Attributes
  • File Menu
  • Options Menu
    • Grid
    • Snap
    • Landscape and Portrait
    • Test Display, Test Print
    • Encode Mag Stripe
    • Invert Badge on Print
    • Overlaminate Badge
    • Reverse Template
    • Import Bitmaps
    • Print Selection
    • Parameters
    • Strip Bar Code Checksum
    • Add CC/FC
• Chapter 11 Color Graphics Maps
  • Overview
  • Color Graphics Maps
  • Operating Topaz Color Graphics
    • Activating Map Screen
    • Operating the Map Screen
    • Map Tree and Devices Window
  • Configuring Color Graphics
    • Adding Maps
    • Adding Points to Map
    • Add Map Links
    • Custom ICON Groups
• Chapter 12 Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Topaz System Error Codes
  • Contacting Technical Support
• Appendix A Access Code Definitions
  • Access Code Definitions
• Appendix B Card Fields
  • Card Field Definitions
• Appendix C Anti-Passback
  • Anti-Passback Overview
  • Setup - Site Settings
    • Anti-Passback
    • Grant Access on APB Violation
  • Setup - Security Area
    • Timed Delay for Reentry
    • APB Control In Area
    • Card - Access
  • Control - Reset APB
    • Reset All Cardholders to a Security Area
    • Reset Selected Cardholder to Security Area
• Appendix D Alarm Input and Relay Numbers
  • Alarm Input Numbers
    • Reader Physical Alarm Zone Numbers
    • Reader Logical Alarm Zone Numbers
    • RIM Zone Input Numbers
  • Relay Numbers
    • ACURT2 and ACURT4 Relay Numbers
    • ACURT2 and ACURT4 Relay Numbers for RRM with Elevator Control
• Appendix E Operator Type Functions
  • Operator Type Functions
• Appendix F Database DMS1 Definitions
  • Database DMS1 definitions