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1. Log Type Event Description Events related to authentication 1 231 E7 hex Fail fingerprint matching 2 232 E8 hex Fail card matching 3 233 E9 hex Fail card with PIN matching 4 234 EA hex ID was not found 5 235 EB hex Fingerprint match was not found using Speed Search 6 236 EC hex Matching was aborted 7 243 F3 hex Access denied due to being out of See note 2 defined schedule 8 244 F4 hex Access denied due to time zone See note 2 information downloaded to the device was insufficient 9 246 F6 hex Access denied due to authentication See note 2 profile error Events related to Wiegand Acknowledge 10 245 F5 hex Wiegand acknowledge was not received Events related to authentication without using the card for providing ID input 11 247 F7 hex Card input required for card with fingerprint authentication 12 248 F8 hex Card input required for card with PIN authentication 13 249 F9 hex Card input required for card only authentication 14 250 FA hex One to many matching user found was enrolled with card with fingerprint 15 251 FB hex Partial user matching user found was enrolled with card with fingerprint Note 2 This log will be recorded when timezone checking is enabled 109 Appendices Table 4 Authentication Mode Trace Log Type 213 D5 hex Event Card input was used to provide the ID while aut
2. Pin out ADAM 4520 PC COM Port D SUB 9 pin male connector D SUB 9 pin female connector Tx 2 2 Rx 3 3 GND 5 5 Switches and Jumper Settings The following tables illustrate the possible switch settings for the ADAM Converter when you open up the module You would find that in the converter board there are 2 switch settings One of it is labeled as SW1 while the other is labeled as SW2 SW1 controls the data format settings TouchStar uses the 10 bits data format 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit and 1 start bit Hence you will need to set SW1 to the 10 bits data format Table 1 99 Appendices Table 1 ADAM 4520 Data Format Settings SW1 Data Format 1 2 9 bits obits ON 11 bits ON 12 bits ON ON SW2 controls the baud rate settings and the communication mode used whether RS422 and RS485 If you are using RS422 you need only to turn on the RS 422 switch Sw 10 leaving the rest of the switches at the OFF position If you are using RS485 however turn off the RS 422 switch Sw 10 and turn on the switch for the desired baud rate Take note the baud rate you set on the module must be the same as that configured at the device and that used at the application program Table 2 ADAM 4520 Baud Rate Settings SW2 for Baud Rate Sw 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 RTS control ON z z z z 1200 bps ON F z 2400 bps
3. Selecting type of modem external or internal 43 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Select the proper type of modem and press the ENTER key to get into its menu The menu for the external modem is similar to RS232 RS422 and RS485 For the internal modem there is an extra setting for the country code as shown below CONFIG INT MODEM SETTING BAUD RATE 38400 COMM ID 001 COUNTRY U S A ZE EE GG Configuring the internal modem Different telephone standards prevail in different countries Selecting the correct country code is important for the internal modem to function correctly in your country Please consult your local dealer on this c Menu for TCP IP If you have selected the COMM TYPE as TCP IP and the Ethernet board ECom is present you would see the following menu CONFIG TCP IP IP 990 000 000 060 GW 001 002 003 004 SUBNET MASK _ 08 TCP IP PORT 03001 Menu for TCP IP The meaning of each parameters are explained as follows Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 IP To set the IP address Any valid IP address 2 GW To set the gateway Any valid gateway address 3 SUBNET To set the subnet mask 01 to 24 The subnet mask setting here is MASK translated to the actual subnet The translation table is shown in the appendix 4 TCP IP PORT To set the TCP IP port Any valid TCP IP port 44 Chapter 4 Bas
4. How is the ID associated with How do you authenticate each property using each property 1 way a Card ID with fingerprint or i Scan card place finger Fingerprint 4 ways i Scan card place finger ii Enter ID place finger iii Enter last 2 or more digits place finger Speed Search iv One to many search b Entered ID with fingerprint 1 way 3 Types of Authentication Properties Card only Card ID only i Scan card will do 1 way a Card ID with PIN i Scan card enter PIN 2 ways i Scan card enter PIN ii Enter ID enter PIN b Entered ID with PIN Authentication properties in TouchStar The User ID can be taken from keypad input or card input The chart also illustrates how is the User ID associated with each property The User ID can be taken from the keypad input or it can be captured from a card If the User ID is captured from a card during enrollment the card will be treated as an additional authentication factor During subsequent authentication the card will always be required Let us look at the details for each type of authentication property Chapter 3 Features Authenticating yourself using each of the authentication properties a b c Doing a fingerprint authentication If you enroll yourself using fingerprint the User ID that is associated with this fingerprint can either come from the keypa
5. 4800 bps 9600 bps 19 2 Kbps 38 4 Kbps 57 6 Kbps O COIN D O AI OINI 1 1 1 1 O Z 1 1 1 1 1 115 2 Kbps RS 422 S I I I O Z Legend OFF 100 Appendices Appendix F Using the ADAM 4520 in RS 422 and RS 485 Communication The following examples show how three TouchStar Mini devices are connected in daisy chain using RS422 first and RS485 next The connection makes use of T Junction boxes JB 422 Please consult your dealer for the acquisition of the junction boxes The following diagram shows a schematic layout of the connection Appendix E can be referred to for a pin out description for the RS 422 or RS 485 signals at the ADAM ADAM configurations are also described in Appendix E Note that the placement of terminating resistors at the ADAM and at the last T Junction box depends on actual testing For the TouchStar devices communicating in RS 485 terminating resistors are usually not needed This has been tested by the manufacturer ADAM Interface Converter T Junction Box T Junction Box T Junction Box RS232 to RS422 RS485 JB1 JB2 JB3 Host PC TouchStar 1 TouchStar 2 TouchStar 3 TouchStar devices in RS422 or RS485 T Junction Box The diagram below shows a schematic layout of the T Junction box There are three main sections for the pin outs namely IN OUT and DAISY CHAIN E
6. SEARCH gt Place Finger 2 If the fingerprint matches with a device user in the device you would see the message User Found If it matches with a device master Master Found would be shown SEARCH User Found ID 4001 37 Chapter 4 Basic Administration f Deleting all User Records from Device This operation would delete all user records inclusive of masters from the device To protect this operation from accidentally being carried out a master authentication is required 1 Goto ENROLL gt Master gt Del All DELETE ALL USER Are you sure mE 2 Press YES to proceed with the operation You would be asked to place your finger for the master authentication AUTHENTICATION Verify Master FP gt Place Finger 3 Press YES to proceed with the operation You would be asked to place your finger for the master authentication If the authentication passes the deletion would start The process would take about 30 seconds DELETE ALL USER Deleting All FP Please Wait 38 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 2 5 Inside the CONFIG Page The menus inside the CONFIG page are quite similar to one another Please refer to Chapter 4 2 3 Navigating the Master Page page 29 to learn how to navigate In this way the rest of the description here would be easily understood a Setting the Time How to get
7. Power adapter with a 6 way screw terminal block attached to it RS 232 serial communication cable CDROM software and user s manuals Warranty statement and registration card Verify the items against the packing list and inform us if there are any discrepancies immediately 2 2 Identifying the Parts The illustration below shows the physical parts of TouchStar The same naming convention will be used throughout this manual a a LCD Display Fingerprint Sensor A E 0O00 r O e Function Keys with color coded rings Numeric Keys hg a a Ee O p j Menu Attendance Mode Key Contactless Card 7 Erase Key Reader Optional Parts of TouchStar Chapter 2 Getting Started LCD Display The LCD display shows the current operation status of TouchStar When TouchStar powers up the startup screen will appear for several seconds followed by the User Page The User Page is the screen that shows the digital clock and the ID field It is also where you would perform authentication To conserve energy the LCD backlight is switched off automatically if it has been inactive for about 30 seconds Any key presses or card scans would turn it on again Function Keys The purpose of the 4 function keys are different between the User Mode and the Administration Mode In the User Mode each function key is predefined for a specific operation The function can only be
8. WIEGAND OUT TS CONT ES Ei a Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 FORMAT To select the Wiegand format for reading the a 26 BITS f 35BITS contactless card as well as for sending the ID b 26BITSV1 g 36BITS code c 26BITSV2 h 37BITS d 32 BITS i 40 BITS e 34BITS 2 WIEGAND For third party door controllers to enable set a TS CONT OUT to ENABLE or disable set to DISABLE the b DISABLE sending of Wiegand ID code upon a c ENABLE successful authentication Or Whether to use the TouchStar Door Zone Controller set to TS CONT 3 SITE To set the site code that would be used as The range depends on the CODE part of the Wiegand out signal if the Wiegand Wiegand format chosen In format chosen has a site code field This site addition some formats do not code is used if no site code can be obtained have a site code field at all See from the user record for sending Remarks 4 LAND To set the land code that would be used as The range depends on the CODE part of the Wiegand out signal if the Wiegand Wiegand format chosen In format chosen has a land code field This land addition some formats do not code is used if no land code can be obtained have a land code field at all See from the user record for sending Remarks 48 Chapter 4 Basic Administration How to change the settings 1 Use the SEL key to change the FORMAT 2 Press the E
9. WIEGAND OUT TS CONT ES Ei a coa 2 Under the DOOR menu see Chapter 4 2 5c Setting the Door Control page 41 a Set LOCK DOOR to DISABLE CONFIG DOOR SETTING LOCK DOOR DISABLE 3 Under the RELAY menu see Chapter 5 1 2e Configuring the Relay Option page 61 a Set the RELAY TYPE to ENABLE SET RELAY TYPE SELECT gt EN Ei m oa b Next set the DURATION This is the duration that the door would open before it would close again CONFIG RELAY SETTING DURATION SECS 05 Le Ei Ge Gs 98 Appendices Appendix E ADAM 4520 RS 232 to RS 422 485 Interface Converter Several interface converters are available in the market however one that has been tested to be working with the TouchStar devices is the ADAM 4520 unit In this appendix the connections and pin outs of the ADAM 4520 unit are presented You can also find the same information in the manuals that come with the acquisition of the unit Powering the unit Power the converter unit with any unregulated power source between 10 and 30 Vdc RS 485 Interface to TouchStar devices RS 232 interface to RS 422 Interface to host PC TouchStar devices Power Input 10 to 30 Vdc ADAM 4520 Interface Converter RS232 Cable Connection The table below shows the pin to pin connection between the RS 232 port of the ADAM Converter module and the COM port of the host PC
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11. 3 Orange TouchStar Controller Board See Jumpers Oooo 0 2 Red DB 9 Female Connector Connected to serial COM port of PC Pin out DB 9 Connector To PC TouchStar CN17 2 Rx 61 Tx 3 Tx 62 Rx 5 Ground 63 G RS 232 cable pin out from PC to TouchStar Jumpers Connect the jumpers as shown below All 4 jumpers should be at the lower position J16 o Ww o wm J14 N N Menu Setting Follow the menu setting described in Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Application Program Setting The Device ID and Baud Rate you choose under the menu described above should be the same as that in the application program Jumper settings 79 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 2 Using RS 422 and RS 485 RS 422 and RS 485 allows several devices to be connected in a daisy chain manner The maximum line distance is also extended Outline If you are using RS 422 or RS 485 a RS 232 to RS 422 or RS 485 interface converter is required This is because the signal from the PC is RS 232 With the converter the signal would be converted to RS 422 or RS 485 before it is received by the devices If you are using the interface converter known as ADAM 4520 you can additionally refer to the following appendices Appendix E ADAM 4520 RS 232 to RS 422 485 Interface Converter page 99 Appendix F Using the
12. Chapter 5 Advanced Administration How to change the settings To change the Security Level or Identify Mode use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE first 1 2 3 4 5 6 b If you notice when you press 4 times of the Blue key the device authenticates you by using fingerprint Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to next row Use the SEL key to toggle the IDENTIFY setting from ENABLE to DISABLE to disable the Identify Mode Press the ENTER key to move the cursor again to the next row Use the SEL key to change the SECURITY setting Press EXIT to save the settings Allowing Device Masters to Be Enrolled as Card Only or PIN matching Actually the device is also able to authenticate you using Card Only or PIN when you enter the Master Page However this feature is disabled by default As a result you are only able to enroll or authenticate masters using fingerprint To enable this feature the MASTER CARD PIN setting needs to be configured appropriately How to get to menu Go to ENROLL gt Security SECURITY MODE SETTING CUSTOMIZE IDENTIFY ENABLE SECURITY 3 MASTER CARD PIN St Hm Ete Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 MASTER To allow device masters to be enrolled as a Card Only Yes No CARD PIN or PIN record 54 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration How to change the setting
13. 0 0 16 255 254 0 0 17 255 252 0 0 18 255 248 0 0 19 255 240 0 0 20 255 224 0 0 21 255 192 0 0 22 255 128 0 0 23 255 0 0 0 24 94 Appendices Appendix C TouchStar Door Zone Controller This appendix briefly describes how the TouchStar Door Zone Controller DZC works For more detailed instructions and precautions to be taken you may refer to TouchStar Door Zone Controller User s Manual How DZC works The TouchStar DZC is a standalone controller that interfaces directly to TouchStar to provide door control function It is capable of monitoring securing and opening the door upon detecting the exit request through Wiegand signaling Alarm would be triggered upon detecting system intrusion or system fault Each door zone controller can currently control one door The control is managed using two dry contact relays One of the relays is used to control the door through the EM lock or other electromechanical door while the other relay is used to trigger an alarm signal when the alarm condition is met Relay 2 to Relay 1 to Alarm siren EM Lock Power Out Wiegand 82 12Vdc Inputs 81 GND Power In Jumpers to configure door open duration relay 1 is Open Door Switch BBB TouchStar Door Zone From sensing Controller output of EM e lock SHOM lt 9 lt s lt lt 56 55 4 together if a G For fire alarm panel to sensing is not lt 9 trigger both the door used a 9 and
14. ADAM 4520 in RS 422 and RS 485 Communication page 101 RS 422 or RS 485 Device 1 Device 2 Device 3 a RS 232 to RS 422 or RS 485 Interface Converter RS 422 or RS 485 daisy chain connection 80 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 2 1 RS 422 For RS 422 4 wires are used Connection TouchStar Controller Board See Jumpers 61 62 63 64 65 Tx Rx Rx Rx Tx Tx Pin out Interface Converter TouchStar CN17 Rx 61 Tx Rx 62 Tx Tx 64 Rx Tx 65 Rx RS 422 cable pin out from Interface Converter to TouchStar Jumpers Connect the jumpers as shown below J16 Menu Setting Follow the menu setting described in Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Application Program Setting The Device ID and Baud Rate you choose under the menu described above should be the same as that in the application program J14 a O OPO Jumper Settings for RS 422 81 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 2 2 RS 485 For RS 485 2 wires are used Connection TouchStar Controller Board See Jumpers 61 62 63 64 65 D D Pin out Interface Converter TouchStar CN17 D 61 D D 62 D RS 485 cable pin out from Interface Converter to TouchStar Jumpers Connect the jumpers as shown below All jumpe
15. E 83 64 Using the Modem ii0 3 ccienstn eile a a a EAE AA EE N T ea eea 85 6AT Single TuS aiue a a eedeobndatieiaadd Helimiantetnteedl 86 6 4 2 Multiple TouchStar Devices cccccceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeecaeeeeeeeeeeeseececneeeeeeeeeeeteeeneaees 88 7 Setting Up for Access Control 90 7 1 Using a Third Party Door Controller cc cc ccccceeecenneeeeeeenneeeeeeeneeeeesesaeeeeeeenaeeeeeseneeeeeseeneeeeeneaas 90 7 2 Using the TouchStar Door Zone Controller ecccceeeeneeeeeeeeneeeeesenneeeeeeeaeeeeeseeeeeesenaeeeeeeeaaes 91 8 Appendices 93 Appendix A Technical Specifications cccccceecececcnceeeeeeeeeeeeeccaeeeeeeeeeeeeeecennaeeeeeeeeeeeeesenenaeeeeeees 93 Appendix B TCP IP Subnet Mask Translation cccceececeneeceeeeeeeeeeeeceaaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesueeaeeeeeeeeeeeees 94 Appendix C TouchStar Door Zone Controller ccceececeeccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeceaeeeeeeeeeeeeeennnneeeeeeeeeeeeeeneed 95 Appendix D Using the On board Relay for Door Control cecceeeceeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeneeeeeeenaeeeeeeenaeeeeneaes 97 Appendix E ADAM 4520 RS 232 to RS 422 485 Interface Converter c ceeeeeeeeeeeeeteeees 99 Appendix F Using the ADAM 4520 in RS 422 and RS 485 Communication cecee 101 Appendix G Testing or Troubleshooting TCP IP Connections ccccccceeeeeesteeeeeeneeeeeseneeeeeeeaas 105 Appendix H Log Types in TOUCHStal cc
16. No z Pin No Representation Color of Wire at OUT i Connected at Pin 1 6 D Blue 2 7 D Orange This color scheme used is consistent with that shown in 1 4 Connection at JB3 last junction box or end of line JB3 Pin No at OUT Remarks 1 Terminating resistors should not 2 be necessary At each T Junction box the drain wires of the interconnecting branches must be shorted together 104 Appendices Appendix G Testing or Troubleshooting TCP IP Connections Network problems are constantly a source of hiccups during system installation This appendix describes some basic troubleshooting steps for TouchStar devices fitted with the Ethernet add on board ECom for TCP IP communication The problem commonly faced is tabulated below Error reported at Application Program Description What to check Error code 163 A3 hex Connection Fail Unable to connect to IP address and or TCP Port specified in the application program Follow the troubleshooting steps below Step 1 Check whether host PC can ping to TouchStar 1 In MS DOS perform a Ping command to the specified IP address C gt ping 90 0 0 61 2 Check whether there is any response A typical response will look as follows Pinging 90 Reply from Reply from Reply from Reply from 0 0 61 with 32 bytes of data 90 0 0 61 bytes 32 time
17. SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the NUMERIC KEY row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle NUMERIC KEYS to either ENABLE or DISABLE depending on which is your desired input 4 Press EXIT to save the settings Notes If NUMERIC KEYS is set to DISABLE the 4 Function keys the Erase key and the Attendance Mode key still remains enabled j Displaying or Hiding the Card ID When the card is flashed across the device the Card ID is displayed at the User Page If you would like to hide the Card ID from displaying so that the users are prevented from knowing their Card IDs you can enable this feature When you choose to hide the Card ID the User Page displays a series of as replacement for the Card ID How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Verify 3 page VERIFY OPTIONS SETTING NUMERIC KEYS ENABLE HIDE CARD ID DISABLE ZIE EE AE Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 HIDE CARD ID To either hide the Card ID or allow it to be ENABLE DISABLE displayed when it is flashed at the device 71 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the NUMERIC KEY row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle HIDE CARD ID to either ENABLE or DISABLE depending on which is your desired inpu
18. Schedule Door Schedule applies to a door It refers to the checking of a special schedule to automatically open or close the door Please note that the Door Schedule only works with the TouchStar Door Zone Controller Bell Schedule The last type of timezone control actually does not perform any access control It uses the same timezone information such as the calendar to control the times at which an externally connected bell would ring for notification purposes Note 1 Timezone information can only be defined through the application software Timezone control can operate fully only when the timezone information has been downloaded to the device through the central administration software The download information consists of the calendar schedule and group information You can find out more information on timezone from the manual in the application program 2 The schedule number 88 is reserved for the Door Schedule while the schedule number 99 is reserved for the Bell Schedule 13 Chapter 3 Features 3 4 Using the Relay in TouchStar TouchStar has an on board relay CN16 that can be used for a few purposes It can be used to trigger a bell trigger a turnstile or light up a lamp upon a successful authentication It can also be used to ring the bell at fixed times Fingerprint Assembly Controller Board Scanner TouchStar 4 sie 65 5 y 214 21 4 Relay Location of relay in TouchStar c
19. TYPE function of the relay b ENABLE The relay is used for activating a light chime or door See Notes when authentication passes c BELL The relay is used for activating a siren or bell at predefined timings There are 2 types of predefined timings One of them Local Timings can be set from the device the other Schedule 99 which is more flexible can only be configured from the host software How to change the settings 1 If you wish to change SELECT from DISABLE to ENABLE or BELL use the SEL key 2 When the desired mode has been selected press the ENTER key to enter into more detailed settings for the selected setting The details are described under Remarks Remarks a Menu for ENABLE If you have selected ENABLE you would see the following display CONFIG RELAY SETTING DURATION SECS 05 E e m ce Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 DURATION To set the duration at which the relay remains triggered 0 to 99 secs For example if you connect the relay to a chime the chime would ring for the duration at which you set 62 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration In order to change the duration first use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE After this has been done use the ENTER key to move the cursor and the SEL key to change the value To save the settings press the EXIT key Notes The use of the r
20. a successful match is obtained Tips Speed Search is especially useful if your company uses a system where the User ID is significantly long and the employees have difficulty in remembering their own User IDs With Speed Search they can just enter 2 or more digits from the trailing part of their User IDs instead of the entire length However if there are many records that are similarly ending with the same 2 digits that you have entered the search would take slightly more time This is because all the fingerprint templates associated with the same last 2 digits have to be matched In order to speed up the search you can enter more digits such as 3 digits instead of the usual 2 By doing so the number of records to search would be reduced One To Many Matching A term that is commonly used in biometrics one to many matching or one to many search is also known as identification The other common term is verification which is also known as one to one matching In one to many matching the User ID is not required to be presented TouchStar would search through the complete fingerprint database to look for a match In other words you need not remember your User ID if you are doing a one to many matching However one to many matching is operated on a higher security level as compared to normal verification This is necessary in order to prevent false acceptances In addition searching time would increase with the number o
21. alarm relays O O Power to Door Zone Controller Schematic Layout of DZC 95 Appendices DZC can be jumper configured for the door open duration A row of four jumpers control the door open duration as tabulated below Jumpers to configure Door Open Duration J8 __ Open door duration ESE EIE seconds 0 a oa 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 96 Appendices Appendix D Using the On board Relay for Door Control This method of controlling the door is actually not recommended because it is not as secure as using an external door controller For knowledge and completeness the connection is still presented here in case you are interested Connection a The electromagnetic lock is connected directly to CN16 as shown Vdc1 Ground TouchStar Controller Board Vdc2 Ground e Fingerprint Sensor Assembly Break Glass Override Free Wheeling Switch Diode a 3 Electromagnetic Lock Using the relay to control the door 97 Appendices Menu Setting 1 Under the WIEGAND menu see Chapter 4 2 5f Configuring the Wiegand Settings page 48 a Set WIEGAND OUT to DISABLE b The FORMAT setting does not matter CONFIG WIEGAND FORMAT
22. events b i ii Tamper switch in TouchStar is opened If you opened up the TouchStar casing you would be able to see the tamper switch It is located at the top When the casing is opened the tamper switch is left open circuited This triggers the alarm Alarm mechanism in TouchStar Door Zone Controller was triggered If you are using TouchStar with the TouchStar Door Zone Controller an alarm event that occurred at the door controller would be relayed back to TouchStar through the ACK line which would subsequently trigger the alarm Please see Chapter 7 2 Using the TouchStar Door Zone Controller page 91 The event that triggers the alarm at the controller can be the door sensing mechanism its own tamper mechanism or its evacuation mechanism How do you know if the alarm has been triggered When the alarm has been triggered the only way to know is through the display indication at the LCD A message Alarm Activate appears on the display If the TouchStar Door Zone Controller is used the controller would also be informed of such an event The controller has a relay that you can connect to an external chime siren or LED so that you are able to know by means of an audio or visual indication How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Alarm 1 page CONFIG ALARM SETTING TYPE ENABLE Sh Hm Bw Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 TYPE To enable or disable the a
23. for RS 485 OIO N 2 OR Menu Setting You would need to configure the Device IDs of the individual devices uniquely The Baud Rate of all devices should also be similar However please note that you should only configure the first device in the network to the Modem type while the rest of the devices are to be configured to either the RS 422 type or the RS 485 type depending on which is used This is because only one device can handshake with the modem Follow the menu setting described in Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Notes Configure the first device with the Modem type Configure the rest of the other devices to the RS 422 or RS 485 type depending on which is the one that is used Application Program Setting The Device IDs you choose under the respective menus described above should be the same as that configured in the application program 89 Chapter 7 Setting Up for Access Control Chapter 7 7 Setting Up for Access Control Access control can be effected in one of the following ways 1 Using a third party controller 2 Using the TouchStar Door Zone Controller or known as DZC Let s look at how these can be done 7 1 Using a Third Party Door Controller When the Wiegand output setting is enabled at the device TouchStar would generate and send the Wiegand data ID with site code and system code to the external controller upon a
24. from a card scan 13 225 E1 hex One to many matching was used to authenticate a record enrolled with ID entered from the keypad 110 Appendices Appendix Care and Maintenance TouchStar is a very rugged device which can operate trouble free for many years Although no stringent maintenance and handling requirement is required some basic caring and precaution is still needed to ensure good and reliable performance Cleaning and caring Never use a sharp object to scrape deposits from the fingerprint sensor Permanent damage will result The fingerprint sensor normally do not require routine cleaning if there is no noticeable degradation of fingerprint verification performance However for general cleaning wipe the fingerprint sensor with a piece of dry and soft tissue paper Only use 99 pure Isopropyl Alcohol and lightly damp a piece of soft foam soft cotton cloth or soft tissue paper to remove oily deposits or dirt from the fingerprint sensor or the enclosure surface Do not use wet soiled or excessive moisture cloth to clean the sensor or its surrounding because the liquid can diffuse into the enclosure or the fingerprint sensor When cleaning the fingerprint sensor or the enclosure surface it is normally not required to switch off the power supply After cleaning the fingerprint sensor always allow two minutes for the liquid to dry up before resume using it Preventive maintenanc
25. need to use the card for subsequent authentication If you enrolled the PIN record by entering the ID using the keypad you can authenticate by scanning a card with the same ID or enter the ID using the keypad afterwhich TouchStar would ask you to key in your PIN Tips The number of PIN digits is configurable from 4 to 6 Deleting a Master In this menu you can delete a master as well as a user 1 Goto ENROLL gt Master gt Delete DELETE MASTER Enter Master ID ID Mm Eo 2 Scan your card across the card reader or enter the User ID of the record to delete If the User ID belongs to a master you will see the message 1 Master Deleted If the User ID belongs to a user you would see the message 1 User Deleted DELETE MASTER 1 Master Deleted ID 0001 el a 36 Chapter 4 Basic Administration d Deleting a User This menu only allows you to delete a user 1 Goto ENROLL gt User gt Delete DELETE USER Enter User ID ID __ mm i 2 Scan your card across the card reader or enter the User ID of the record to delete You would see the message 1 User Deleted DELETE USER 1 User Deleted ID 4001 x a e Searching for a Master Or User 1 Goto ENROLL gt Master gt Search You would be asked to place your finger TouchStar would then search for the User ID that corresponds to your fingerprint
26. of the host software is to upload the log from the device to the host PC Logging of events Besides the transaction logs there is also another category of logs which is known as event logs Event logs are recorded whenever any exceptional events happen An example of such an event is an instance when the alarm is triggered Event logs are turned off by default so that they do not take up log space since they share the same space as the transaction logs Wiegand interface to external door controllers TouchStar provides a Wiegand output interface to an external door controller Wiegand signals are sent out upon a successful verification of the fingerprint so that the door controller is able to unlock the door Summary This chapter should have provided you with a brief knowledge of TouchStar and how it operates In the next chapter we will get started on using the device Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 2 2 Getting Started 2 1 Checking the Packing Before we shipped the unit to you our valued customer we have carefully inspected TouchStar both mechanically and electrically against any defects They should be free of marks and scratches and you should expect it to be in perfect order on receipt As you unpack the box check them for signs of shipping damage such as damaged box scratches or dents The following items are included in the packing box Packing list TouchStar unit must be wrapped in plastic bag
27. pin Connector TouchStar Controller Board See Jumpers 61 62 63 64 65 Tx Rx G Q o o o o 2 t 7 Null modem cable o ro Pin 4 5 and 20 2 musipe stored o Modom Pin out Modem TouchStar CN17 2 61 Tx 3 62 Rx 7 63 Ground Connecting a 25 pin modem to TouchStar 86 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication b 9 pin Connector TouchStar Controller Board See Jumpers Pin 4 7 and 8 must be shorted H es A 64 65 together KOX 4 O 8 7 lo 2 m Oo x Null modem cable Modem i Pin out Modem TouchStar CN17 3 61 Tx 2 62 Rx 5 63 Ground Connecting a 9 pin modem to TouchStar Note that it is different from the 25 pin Jumpers For both 9 pin and 25 pin modems the 4 jumpers are connected at the lower position as shown below J16 o W o wm J14 N q N Jumper settings Menu Setting You would need to configure the Device ID and Baud Rate Follow the menu setting described in Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Application Program Setting The Device ID you choose under the menu described above should be the same as that configured in the application program 87 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 4 2 Multiple TouchStar Devices Connection If multiple devices are to be connected to the modem there are 2 parts
28. settings 60 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Remarks a The Input ACK line is used for External Input Detect In order to use the Wiegand acknowledge signal the signal from the external controller should be connected to the I P ACK pin The signal should be a dry active low signal TouchStar Controller Board Wiegand Out lai I P ACK 4 GND Wiegand Acknowledge Input Location of Input ACK line b If the Wiegand Acknowledge is not received If the Wiegand acknowledge signal is not received upon a successful authentication within the timeout duration the message Validate Fail would be flashed across the User Page This informs you that the external controller had not sent back any acknowledgment to indicate that it has received the Wiegand output signal e Configuring the Relay Option TouchStar has an on board relay that can be used for a few purposes It can be used to trigger a bell trigger a turnstile or light up a lamp upon a successful authentication It can also be used to ring the bell at fixed times TouchStar Controller Board 4 Relay Location of relay 61 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Relay 2 page SET RELAY TYPE SELECT gt BURYANSE Ei me Gc Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 RELAY To select the a DISABLE The relay is not used for any function
29. the Auxiliary Device The Auxiliary Device setting refers to the type of contactless card reader that is fitted within TouchStar other than the HID card reader The type of auxiliary devices supported in TouchStar are 1 Mifare reader 2 Bar Code reader 3 Magnetic Strip reader If none of these readers are fitted within TouchStar this setting should not be made How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Aux Dev 3 page AUX INPUT DEVICE SELECT gt D RYNSIES ZIE EE AE 67 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 SELECT To select the type of auxiliary device used a DISABLE b MIFARE c BAR CODE d MAGNETIC How to change the settings 1 Use the SEL key to toggle the selection to the desired setting other than DISABLE 2 Once the desired setting has been selected if you want to save the selected auxiliary device you can press the EXIT key For the Mifare reader if the reader is not detected you would not be able to save 3 If you would like to go into more detailed settings for this selection press the ENTER key The detailed settings are shown in Remarks Remarks a Menu for MIFARE If you have selected MIFARE you would see the following menu This menu allows you to test out the reading of the Mifare card Press ENTER to go into the Test selection MIFARE READER Under the Test selec
30. to check for a duplicated log with the same User ID within a time frame For example if you had forgotten that you had previously clocked in 5 minutes ago and try to clock in again TouchStar would report a message that you had already clocked in and prevent this current log from being recorded into the log space The time frame to check for duplicated log records is user configurable from 1 to 99 minutes 3 5 2 Viewing Recent Log Records Another feature of TouchStar is that it allows you to view your last 4 transaction logs from the User Page This feature is useful in time attendance applications where users may want to check their clocking ins at the end of their working day 17 Chapter 3 Features 3 6 Interfacing with Door Controllers through Wiegand 3 6 1 Third Party Door Controllers TouchStar supports the following Wiegand formats to interface with external door controllers 1 26 Bits Standard 2 26 Bits Vendor 1 3 26 Bits Vendor 2 4 32 Bits Standard 5 34 Bits Standard 6 35 Bits Standard 7 36 Bits Standard 8 37 Bits Standard 9 40 Bits Standard When the Wiegand output setting is enabled at the device TouchStar would generate and send the Wiegand data ID with site code and land code to the external controller upon a successful authentication For the Wiegand data to be recognizable the external controller must also use the same Wiegand format 3 6 2 TouchStar Door Zone Controller TouchStar can als
31. 82 12Vdce ___ 81 GND Power In Zone Controller Using the TouchStar Door Zone Controller 91 Chapter 7 Setting Up for Access Control a Connect WO W1 and Gext external ground of CN3 in TouchStar to the DZC pin 41 42 and 44 respectively b Connect the Wiegand Acknowledge of CN24 in TouchStar to ACK of DZC pin 43 c Connect the open door switch pin 51and 52 of DZC d If door sensing is used connect pin 53 and 54 of DZC to the sensing outputs of the door sensor If sensing is not used these 2 points should be shorted together e Connect the EM lock as shown Please note that pin 14 and 22 of DZC must be connected in order to complete the electrical path The break glass and override switch can be connected as shown f Connect cable as shown to allow the DZC pin 11 and 12 to supply power to TouchStar later g Connect cable as shown so that the DZC pin 81 and 82 can be powered up later h Configure the jumpers to set the relay open duration for the door see Appendix C TouchStar Door Zone Controller page 95 Menu Setting 1 Under the WIEGAND menu see Chapter 4 2 5f Configuring the Wiegand Settings page 48 a Set WIEGAND OUT to TS CONT b The FORMAT setting does not matter CONFIG WIEGAND FORMAT WIEGAND OUT TS CONT Ee Ei Ga GG 2 Under the DOOR menu see Chapter 4 2 5c Setting the Door Control page 41 a Set
32. Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 1 1 Performing Matching at the User Page This section describes how matching or authentication can be carried out a Fingerprint Matching TouchStar can match a fingerprint in 3 ways Upon a successful match the screen would display FP Accepted a Verification one to one matching 1 Enter your User ID on the keypad or present your contactless card Note that if you enter your User ID the user record associated with this User ID must be one that was originally enrolled without using the card to provide the ID Otherwise the device would reject and abort the matching This is because the card is treated as an additional authentication factor 0ee9 D or D 0 0 place card here 2 If the ID exists the fingerprint sensor will light up to ask you to place your finger O0 o aee eee 000 place card here b Identification one to many matching 1 Press the Green key twice 0 00 X 21 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 2 The fingerprint sensor would then light up to ask you to place your finger Please refer to Chapter 5 1 1a Setting the Security Level and Identify Mode page 53 to ensure that this feature has been enabled Note that identification would fail on user records that are originally enrolled with the card being used to provide the ID This is because the card is treated as an add
33. FF to ON Next use the ENTER key to move the cursor to change the duration or the bell s time To save the settings press EXIT When this bell is enabled an ON status would be reflected against it as shown below SET LOCAL BELL BELL 2 BELL 3 BELL 4 BELL 5 You can repeat these steps for other bells ii Schedule 99 Bell Schedule If you have selected LOCAL TIMING you would see the following display SET SCH99 BELL SETTING DURATION SECS 05 Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 DURATION To set the duration at which the relay remains 0 to 99 secs triggered In order to change the duration first use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE After this has been done use the ENTER key to move the cursor and the SEL key to change the value To save the settings press the EXIT key 64 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration c Difference between Local Timing and Schedule 99 When you set the bells using Local Timing the bell timings apply to all the seven days in the week However with Schedule 99 you would be able to configure the bells more flexibly For example you would be able to ring the bell at 8 00pm on the weekdays while at 9 00pm on Saturdays and Sundays f Selecting the Language Only the English language is supported in TouchStar The menus throughout the device are displayed in English However when you change the LAN
34. Field Descriptor Set i eceeeeeeeneeeeeeeenneeeeeeeaees 66 h Selecting the Auxiliary D ViCC ccccetcseceneneessecteeeesesteeeeddehtatesssectheeessenesendeanentenest 67 i Enabling or Disabling the Numeric KeyS ceeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaeeeeeeenaeeeereeaes 70 j Displaying or Hiding the Card ID cececeeeseneeeeeeeeneeeeeeeneeeeeeeaeeeeeeeneeeeesenaeeeeeeeaaes 71 k Setting the Multiple Fingerprint Verification Option ccccceeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeees 72 I Allowing Keypad Input to Replace Card Input for Fingerprint Verification 73 m Allowing Keypad Input to Replace Card Input for PIN Verification 005 74 n Setting the Number of PIN Digits cc eeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaeeeeeeenaeeeeeeenaeeeeeeeaees 75 5 1 3 Inside the LOG Pagarini aii on ae a nee aes 76 a Setting the Duplicate Check Option ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeeeeeeeeeeteee 76 b Enabling or Disabling Event Trace Failed Attempts and Authentication Mode Trace Eo a EE ent cehetecdice hte E wae dvkads ene dy edhs tne E E seed nendvtbbeeeevibbideees 77 6 Setting Up for Communication 78 6 1 USING RS 232 020 coven ier hein Ae EA id ae Wee ie ee 78 6 2 Using RS 422 a nd RS 485s 2i8 ee vi AOE ieee ed Wael de dict ee eed 80 62 1 RSA raa e aa a a Ate d Adonis Wade a len he ha iene 81 G2 RONO oa a a A meet E R 82 0o USN TOPUR a rr e I AA E EE
35. GUAGE setting to SPANISH although the menus remain in English the following displays at the User Page are changed In other words only a limited part is translated to Spanish In English In Spanish 1 Mon Lun 2 Tue Mar 3 Wed Mie 4 Thu Jue 5 Fri Vie 6 Sat Sab 7 Sun Dom 8 Welcome Bienvenido How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Language 3 page LANGUAGE SETTING SELECT ENGLISH ZIE EE AE Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 SELECT To change the language a ENGLISH b SPANISH How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to change it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to the next row Use the SEL key next to toggle the setting to the desired value 3 Press EXIT to save 65 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration g Selecting the Time Attendance Field Descriptor Set The Time Attendance Field Descriptor is the description that appears at the bottom part of the TouchStar screen Depending on what is displayed the log that is recorded upon a passed authentication would carry the log type that is associated with this description TouchStar supports a few sets of the field descriptors When a particular set has been selected the fields within the selected set can be toggled by pressing the Attendance Mode key ae 00 0 Pressing the Attendance Mode key to change the f
36. LOCK DOOR to DISABLE CONFIG DOOR SETTING LOCK DOOR DISABLE Summary for this Chapter This chapter has described how you can make use of door controllers for access control The TouchStar controller board actually has an on board relay that can be used to control the electromagnetic lock However this method of controlling is not as secure as if an external door controller were to be used Nevertheless if you are interested in a simple door control solution using the on board relay you can refer to Appendix D Using the On board Relay for Door Control page 97 92 Appendices 8 Appendices Chapter 8 Appendix A Technical Specifications Supply Voltage Power Consumption Operating Environment for indoor use only Dimension Weight Fingerprint Storage Event Log Comm Interface Micro controller Memory LCD LED Clock Calendar Keypad Input Relay Material Built in Optional Fingerprint Sensor Type Fingerprint Sensor Resolution Effective Sensing Area Minutiae Size 12 to 24 VDC lt 5W Ambient temperature 0 C 60 C Humidity 10 90 RH 158 x 240 x 73 mm lt 1kg 720 fingerprint templates basic optional 4400 fingerprint templates At least 20 000 records store in non volatile memory RS 232 RS 485 RS 422 Wiegand multi formatl 32 bit 96 MHz Flash 32 MBit 128 x 64 graphic with LED backlight 2 pass fail Battery backup 16 keys with 4 Fun
37. NTER key to move the cursor to the next row WIEGAND OUT 3 Use the SEL key to change the WIEGAND OUT setting 4 If WIEGAND OUT is set to ENABLE depending on the chosen format the SITE CODE and LAND CODE fields would be displayed allowing you to change these fields as well 5 If the chosen format has a site code field and a land code field press the ENTER key to move the cursor to these rows 6 Use the SEL key to toggle the digits for the SITE CODE and LAND CODE fields 7 Use the ENTER key to move from one digit to another 8 When all the settings are completed press EXIT to save the settings Remarks a Choosing WIEGAND OUT as TS CONT When this selection is chosen there is no need to set the SITE CODE and LAND CODE fields b How to choose the correct Wiegand format The Wiegand formats commonly used are 26 Bits Standard and 26 Bits V1 If you are not sure which Wiegand format to use do check with the supplier of your contactless cards the format that the cards are programmed with Next do try these cards on TouchStar to ensure the Card IDs are being read and displayed correctly c Wiegand formats specifications The following table illustrates some basic specifications of the various Wiegand formats Use this table to help you choose the format if you are not sure which one to use Format Card ID Range Site Code Range Land Code Range 1 26 Bits 1 to 65535 0 to 255 x 2 26 Bit
38. S Keypad input can be used to replace card input How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the PIN ONLY row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle PIN ONLY to YES or NO depending on which is your desired input 4 Press EXIT to save the settings 74 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration n Setting the Number of PIN Digits For PIN matching the user has to key in their PIN after providing the User ID The number of PIN digits is 6 by default However you can also change the number of digits to 4 or 5 How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt PIN Auth 4 page CONFIG PIN AUTH SETTING PIN ONLY NO OF PIN DIGITS 6 a Hl Bue DEF AULT NO Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 NO OF PIN To set the number of digits for PIN entry 4 to 6 DIGITS How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the NO OF PIN DIGITS row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle NO OF PIN DIGITS to 4 5 or 6 depending on which is your desired input 4 Press EXIT to save the settings 75 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration 5 1 3 Inside the LOG Page a Setting the Duplicate Check Option The Duplicate Check option is a feature that checks for any log reco
39. TouchStar Time Attendance and Door Access Fingerprint Reader User s Man ual Autostar Technology Notices Information in this document is subject to change without notice NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE No liability is assumed for errors contained herein or for incidental damages in connection with the furnishing performance use of this material No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical without the prior written permission of Autostar Technology Pte Ltd Other products and corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of other companies and are only for explanation without intent to infringe Copyright 2005 Autostar Technology Pte Ltd Singapore All rights reserved Document Name TouchStar User s Manual 2 Edition Document Date 18 Apr 2005 Revision 1 1 Preface We do not just offer a device but a complete fingerprint identification solution Thank you for choosing TouchStar Fingerprint Identification System It is not only a device that is simple to use but it also provides a host of versatile flexible and powerful features at the same time In this manual you will learn about the features provided by the device how to administrate the device how to commu
40. a label on board Verify this with the above output If the physical addresses are different this explains why the telnet command was not successful but the ping command was The response to ping was not from ECom It was from any device may be another PC configured with the same IP address If the physical addresses are the same check the TCP Port setting on ECom to ensure it is the same port number that the Telnet command used 106 Appendices Appendix H Log Types in TouchStar The TouchStar device handles 4 types of log records listed as follows Transaction Log A transaction log is recorded upon a successful authentication Each log contains the User ID of the user performing the authentication as well as the date and time Fail Attempt Log A fail attempt log is recorded when the authentication process fails Trace Event Log A trace event log is recorded whenever any critical event has occurred during local administration or during operation such as when the device was being tampered with Authentication Mode Trace An authentication mode trace log is recorded after the transaction log has been recorded It records which authentication property was used to achieve the successful authentication This log also indicates whether the ID was entered using the keypad or was captured from a card scan Each log record carries with it a type value to indicate what log it is The following tables show the various types o
41. ach pin number of a section is internally shorted to the similar pin number of the other two sections CN2 IN DAISY CHAIN OUT cnt Layout of T Junction Box If this is the first T Junction box from the ADAM the RS 422 or RS 485 signals go into the IN section The signals from the OUT section go into the TouchStar unit And the signals from the DAISY CHAIN section go into the next T Junction box The recommended colors of the wires to use are also shown in the diagrams that follows 101 Appendices RS 422 Connection TouchStar Controller Board 6 5 21 61 62 63 64 65 Tx Rx J16 Rx Rx Tx Tx Pin out ADAM TouchStar CN17 Rx 61 Tx Rx 62 Tx Tx 64 Rx Tx 65 Rx RS 422 cable pin out from ADAM to TouchStar 1 Connection between ADAM and JB1 ADAM Color of Wire JB1 Pin Remarks No at IN Tx Blue 1 120 Ohms terminating resistor Tx Blue White 2 across Tx and Tx at ADAM s end if necessary Rx Orange 3 120 Ohms terminating resistor Rx Orange White 4 across Rx and Rx at ADAM s end if necessary Any wires in the RS422 cable can be used The color scheme used is shown only as a guide 2 Connection between JB1 and JB2 JB1 Pin No at DAISY JB2 Pin No at IN Remarks CHAIN 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 102 A
42. ached to a 6 way screw terminal block Plug in this end onto CN21 of the TouchStar controller board Switch on the power next and observe the LCD screen of TouchStar as it powers up Voltage input Ground TouchStar Controller Board Fingerprint Scanner Assembly CN3 _ CN16 oe Applying power to TouchStar 2 4 Enrolling the First Master After you have powered up the device you may like to enroll yourself The first user of the device automatically becomes the first device master To enroll yourself as the first device master please follow the procedure described in Chapter 4 2 4a Adding a Master page 32 2 5 Communicating with TouchStar Having enrolled yourself as the first master you may now setup TouchStar to communicate with it TouchStar caters for various modes of communication You can refer to Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication page 78 for the type of connection required for each mode of communication In addition you also need to set the device with the proper menu setting For this menu setting please refer to Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Chapter 3 Features Chapter 3 3 Features In this chapter we will look at the features provided by TouchStar The features are grouped into categories to help you to look for information quickly The table below shows the various categories Table of Feature in TouchStar Group Sec
43. activated when you press it a predefined number of times The name of the function will not be shown on the LCD screen The screen here is also referred to as the User Page In the Administrator Mode the function keys are used to navigate and make selections The name of the function will be shown on the bottom line of the LCD screen The screen here is also referred to as the Master Page Numeric Keys The numeric keys are used to enter your User ID or PIN when performing authentication Erase Key The erase key allows you to delete or backspace the last digit of the User ID that was entered Menu Key The menu key allows you to select the relevant mode during the authentication process The selected mode will be written into the log record if the authentication is successful This information can be used for payroll calculation or for tracking the movement of personnel Fingerprint Sensor This is where you will place your finger for fingerprint capturing Red light LED source is turned on when fingerprint capturing is active Contactless Card Reader The contactless card reader is concealed inside the TouchStar enclosure You can scan your contactless card if your TouchStar is fitted with a contactless card reader To scan your contactless card you will have to place it within a range of 50mm from the text place card here Your card ID will be shown in the ID field of the User Page Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 3 Applyin
44. available in another page Page 1 TouchStar Info FIRMWARE V8 005 RELEASE DATE 08 06 04 DEVICE ID 001 FP VERSION V00 03 SERIAL NO A1000217 3 Press the PAGE key to go to the other page In this page you can view the communication type the operating baud rate the Wiegand format and the fingerprint template capacity of the device Page 2 TouchStar Info COMM TYPE RS232 BAUD RATE 38400 WIEGAND 26 BITS V1 LANGUAGE ENGLISH TEMPLATE 38400 Tips If you intend to send this unit back for warranty repairs you wouldbe asked for the serial number of the unit This page allows you to know the serial number quickly 25 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 2 Understanding and Using the Master Page The Master Page is where configuration and enrollment are made It is only accessible by a Master Only a Master has the rights to enroll other users or to modify the settings We would now look at how you can enter the Master Page 4 2 1 Entering the Master Page 1 Press the Blue key 4 times O If you are enrolling the first master of the device you would be led to step 2 If you have already enrolled the first master you would be asked to place your finger for authentication Go to step 3 2 Enrolling the first master ADD MASTER gt FP Enter Master ID ID __ O O Em i i Enter your User ID or scan your card across the card reader When the full User ID
45. be encountered in the CONFIG TCP IP menu Due to the many parameters that you would need to set FWD and BACK keys are designed to allow you to move easily from one selected item to another CONFIG TCP IP IP 990 000 000 060 GW 001 002 003 004 SUBNET MASK 08 TCP IP PORT 03001 SEL FWD LCF WD To move forward from one selected item to the next BACK To move backwards from one selected item to the previous EXIT To exit from this page Upon pressing this key the system would prompt you whether you would like to save the settings SEL To change the current value In this example pressing the SEL key would change 0 to 1 Summary for this Section We have seen how you are able to navigate between the menus and how to save the settings within each menu In the next few sections we would look at the various menus in TouchStar 31 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 2 4 a 1 Go Inside the ENROLL Page Adding a Master to ENROLL gt Master gt Add ADD MASTER gt FP Enter Master ID ID fm EW ES m 2 Ent er your User ID or scan your card across the card reader When the full User ID number has been entered you would be asked to place your finger ADD MASTER gt iaa gt Place Finger ID 0001 fm El Es 3 After the first capture has been obtained you would be asked to lift your finger and place it on fingerprint sensor again to obtai
46. can either make use of the Wiegand output signal to inform the door controller to release the lock that it controls or the on board relay to directly control an external lock not really recommended or For both situations this menu needs to be set appropriately How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Door 1 page CONFIG DOOR SETTING LOCK DOOR DISABLE Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 LOCK To control how should a DISABLE Door is locked at normal times When DOOR TouchStar control the door authentication passes door opens This is the normal selection b YES Door is locked at all times Even when authentication passes door remains locked c NO Door is never locked d SCHEDULE Door automatically locks and unlocks by following a Door Schedule If this selection is chosen the calendar and door schedule must be present within the device Please see Chapter 3 3 Timezone in TouchStar page 13 How to change the settings 1 DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE 2 be changed 3 After changing press EXIT to save the settings To change the LOCK DOOR setting to other selections use the SEL key to change SETTING from Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the second line so that the LOCK DOOR selection can 41 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Remarks a Using the on board relay to control the door If you are making use of the o
47. cation Chapter 6 6 Setting Up for Communication Communication with TouchStar is so important because if you are unable to communicate with it you would not be able to configure the device remotely or distribute the fingerprint templates from the application program to all the devices that the software controls This chapter describes how you can connect the device to the host PC The description would be categorized into the following modes of communication that suppported by TouchStar 1 RS 232 2 RS 422 and RS 485 3 TCP IP 4 Modem 6 1 Using RS 232 RS 232 is the simplest configuration among all the available modes of communication However it only supports a single device from a single communication port of the host computer Outline A serial RS 232 cable is used to connect the TouchStar device to the host computer Use the cable that is supplied with your packaging Serial COM CN17 of port of PC control board RS 232 cable RS 232 Connection Connection a RS 232 Cable From Serial COM Port to TouchStar Controller Board If you are using the serial RS 232 cable that comes with your packaging it is connected to a screw terminal block with the color code illustrated below Connect the block to CN17 of the TouchStar Controller Board The other end should be connected to the serial COM port of the host computer 78 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 5 Black
48. ccccceeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeaeeeeeeeeeseeceaeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeees 107 Appendix Care and Maintenance ccccccceeeceeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeececaeeeeeeeeeeeeecccaaeeeeeeeeesesesennneeeeeess 111 Chapter 1 Getting to Know TouchStar Chapter 1 1 Getting to Know TouchStar TouchStar is a fingerprint identification device designed for use in time attendance and access control It is a user friendly device which is easy to understand and convenient to use You can enroll your fingerprints through the device or using the software package that comes with it Once you have enrolled your fingerprint into the device you will be allowed to perform fingerprint authentication at the device Let s take a look at some of the features provided by TouchStar and understand how it works 1 1 Features Fingerprint Technology Q State of the art fingerprint extraction and verification technology Q Fingerprint minutiae encryption algorithm Q Fingerprint sensor immunity to electrostatic discharges Device Q Elegant outlook and tamper proof design Q Easy to navigate and user friendly administrator mode Q Large 128 by 64 graphic LCD with power saving LED backlight Q Each user can enroll up to 6 fingerprints using the same ID The device will try to look for the matching fingerprint associated with this ID Q Supports both local and centralized enrollment QO Supports one to many fingerprint identification Q Supports all common
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50. ction keys 1 1 for bell control Keypad silicon rubber Enclosure high impact PC ABS Contactless card reader HID Standard Keri Mifare EM Smart card interface Barcode reader external Magnetic stripe reader external Modem external Ethernet built in Stainless steel flush mount modem available Door Zone Controller Relay Control Board external Optical 500 dpi 13 1 W x 15 1 L mm 400 bytes encrypted 93 Appendices Appendix B TCP IP Subnet Mask Translation An IP address is made of the network section and the host section A netmask defines how many bits from the IP address are to be taken as the network section and how many bits are to be taken as the host section The Subnet Mask setting in TouchStar follows the number of host bits Hence for example if the subnet mask in your network is 255 255 255 0 you should use 8 as the Subnet Mask setting The following table shows all the possible translations for the Netmask to the number of host bits Subnet Mask Translation Table Netmask Subnet Mask Setting or No of Host Bits 255 255 255 252 2 255 255 255 248 3 255 255 255 240 4 255 255 255 224 5 255 255 255 192 6 255 255 255 128 7 255 255 255 0 8 255 255 254 0 9 255 255 252 0 10 255 255 248 0 11 255 255 240 0 12 255 255 224 0 13 255 255 192 0 14 255 255 128 0 15 255 255
51. d input or a card input If during enrollment the User ID is taken from a card input during authentication you would need to present the same card A user record that enrolled in this way is one that has an additional authentication factor which is the card In short the card has to be presented before TouchStar can proceed to carry out the fingerprint verification Note If during enrollment the User ID was taken from a card input the Speed Search and one to many search operations would fail on this record during authentication On the other hand if during enrollment the User ID is taken from the keypad input during authentication you can either present a card that has the same ID or use the keypad to enter the ID In addition you can also enter 2 or more ending digits from the User ID to do a Speed Search Lastly you can also do the one to many matching Doing a card only authentication If you enroll yourself as a card only record you simply need to scan your card across the device to authenticate Doing a card with PIN authentication If you enroll yourself using PIN the User ID that is associated with this PIN can either come from the keypad input or a card input If during enrollment the User ID is taken from a card input during authentication you would need to present the same card Likewise a record enrolled in this way as one that has an additional authentication factor which is the card If during
52. dgment signal from an external controller to ascertain that the Wiegand data it sent out previously upon a successful authentication had been properly received If it does not receive the acknowledgment signal it would display a message at the User Page to warn the user The External Input Detect setting here is meant for you to enable or disable this feature If this feature is enabled the setting also expects you to configure the duration of time that TouchStar should wait for the acknowledgment signal How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Ext In 2 page EXTERNAL INPUT SETTING ENABLE TIMEOUT SECS 2 0 CUSTOMIZE AVWVIEGAND AC Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 ENABLE To select the type of usage for External Input Detect WIEGAND ACK only Only WIEGAND ACK can be selected 2 TIMEOUT To set the number of seconds that TouchStar would 1 0 to 6 0 secs wait for the acknowledgment signal in intervals of 0 5 secs How to change the settings If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to change it to CUSTOMIZE 1 2 3 4 5 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to the next row Use the SEL key next to toggle the ENABLE setting from NO to WIEGAND ACK When the setting is changed to WIEGAND ACK the TIMEOUT row appears Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the next row Use the SEL key to change TIMEOUT to the desired value Press EXIT to save the
53. e The fingerprint sensor and other electronics devices inside the TouchStar device do not require routine calibration or preventive maintenance The optical based fingerprint sensor can withstand harsh environment and ESD nevertheless adequate precaution has to be taken to prevent degradation Do not expose the device to intense sunlight operate or storage environment exceeding the rated specification Fingerprint sensor should not be exposed to excessive moisture or condensation Ensure wiring is secured to the screw terminal blocks and the screw terminal blocks are fully inserted Inspection maintenance frequency Conduct weekly inspection to check for damages on the LCD display key buttons or enclosure As mentioned it is normally not required to conduct routine cleaning of fingerprint sensor if there is no noticeable degradation of fingerprint verification performance 111
54. e not searched 76 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration b Enabling or Disabling Event Trace Failed Attempts and Authentication Mode Trace Logs There are 4 types of log records 1 Time Attendance or transaction 2 Event Trace 3 Failed Attempts 4 Authentication Mode Trace These logs are explained in more details in Chapter 3 5 Logging page 16 By default the last 3 types of log records are disabled This means that whenever any related events are triggered the relevant logs are not recorded any way If you wish to enable any of these logs you can follow the steps below How to get to menu Go to LOG gt OPTIONS LOG OPTIONS SETTING DEQU LOG TRACE NO LOG FAIL ATTEMPT NO LOG AUTH PROFILE NO ZIE EE AE Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 LOG TRACE To enable or disable Event trace logs YES NO 2 LOG FAIL ATTEMPT To enable or disable Failed Attempts YES NO logs 3 LOG AUTH PROFILE To enable or disable Authentication YES NO Mode trace logs How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the desired row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle the setting to YES or NO depending on which is your desired input 4 Repeat for other desired settings 5 Press EXIT to save the settings 77 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communi
55. e the cursor to the NO OF DIGITS row Use the SEL key next to toggle the digit to the desired value 3 Press EXIT to save Cc Setting the Fail Wiegand Out Option The Failed Wiegand Out option is a setting that allows TouchStar to send out reserved Wiegand codes upon a failed authentication In order to use this feature the receiving door controller needs to be able to understand the codes that are being sent out The application of this feature is for systems that need to track the failed attempts through their external door controller How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Misc 1 2 page MISC 1 SETTING SETTING NUMBER OF DIGITS 4 FAIL WIEGAND OUT NO Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 FAIL WIEGAND OUT To enable or disable the sending out of YES NO special Wiegand ID codes when authentications fail How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to change it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to the required row Use the SEL key next to toggle the FAIL WIEGAND OUT setting to YES 3 Press EXIT to save Remarks a Codes being sent out upon a failed authentication 0001 User ID is valid but fingerprint authentication failed 0002 User ID does not exist 59 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration d Configuring the External Input Detect TouchStar can be configured to wait for an acknowle
56. ed when multiple fingerprint verification is enabled 3 2 Central Administration The TouchStar device comes with a central administration software application program that allows you to control the device to enroll authentication properties and to download these properties to the devices The software comes in a few tiers Each tier is packaged with different features to suit your needs For example you may not need all the features that are available in the highest tier Please check with your dealer on the tier that suits your requirements For more details on central administration please refer to the manual that comes with the software Application Program Central administration using a host computer 12 Chapter 3 Features 3 3 Timezone in TouchStar There are 3 types of timezone control e Personnel Schedule e Door Schedule e Bell Schedule Personnel Schedule Personnel Schedule applies to users It refers to TouchStar checking of a set of timings prior to carrying out the authentication for the users For example if you are doing a fingerprint authentication TouchStar would check the timezone information assigned to you to ascertain that you are allowed access at the time of using the device When Personnel Schedule is active users have to be grouped Each group is associated with a schedule A schedule corresponds to a set of periods day and time which the user can gain entry Door
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58. elay to directly control an electromagnetic lock is not really recommended For a more secure installation the use of the TouchStar Door Zone Controller or any external door controller from a third party vendor is advised b Menu for BELL If you have selected BELL you would see the following display SET BELL TYPE SELECT gt There are 2 selections for the bell type described as follows Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 BELL TYPE To select whether the bell should ring based on timings a LOCAL TIMING that can be configured directly on the device Local b SCHEDULE 99 Timings or based on a set of schedule Schedule 99 or known as Bell Schedule Press SEL to toggle the selection When the selection has been selected press ENTER to get into the detailed settings for that selection i Local Timing If you have selected LOCAL TIMING you would see the following display SET LOCAL BELL BELL 2 BELL 3 BELL 4 BELL 5 There are a total of 20 local bell timings that can be used Use the OK key to enter the detailed settings for the selected bell To scroll through the various bells use the BACK or FWD keys 63 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration When the OK key is pressed for the selected bell you would see the following display CONFIG BELL 1 BELL DURATION SECS 05 01 00 Pm To enable this bell use the SEL key to toggle O
59. enrollment the User ID is taken from the keypad input during authentication you can either present a card that has the same ID or use the keypad to enter the ID Allowing the keypad input to replace the card input You can override the requirement for the card to be present for fingerprint authenticaton or PIN authentication To do so please refer to Chapter 5 1 21 Allowing Keypad Input to Replace Card Input for Fingerprint Verification page 73 and Chapter 5 1 2m Allowing Keypad Input to Replace Card Input for PIN Verification page 74 Each user record can enroll more than one type of property You can enroll each user record with more than one type of authentication properties For example you can enroll yourself with both fingerprint and PIN properties This kind of enrollment however is only possible through the application program 10 Chapter 3 Features 3 1 2 Understanding Speed Search and One To Many Search Speed Search Speed Search is a fingerprint verification method distinctive in TouchStar In Speed Search you just need to enter 2 or more digits from the trailing part of your User ID to start a fingerprint verification For example if your User ID is 5678 you just need to enter 78 followed by the Green key TouchStar would then ask you to place your finger Your captured fingerprint would be then compared with all fingerprint records that ends with 78 The comparison ends when
60. er than the accurate source by about 1 second per day over a period of two months it would grow to be faster by a minute As such TouchStar has thus been designed to cater for such drift compensation How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Clock 1 page gt Drift CLOCK DRIFT ADJUSTMENT SECS 01 ZIE EE GG Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 ADJUSTMENT SECS To set the amount of seconds to The duration for compensate the clock drift per day adjustment ranges from 0 to 99 secs The compensation can be adjust forward or adjust backward 0 secs means there is no compensation at all For example 01 means that the clock s time would be adjusted forward by 1 second per day How to change the settings 1 Use the SEL key to change the direction of adjustment That is whether or 2 Press the ENTER key to move the selection to the next digit Use the SEL key next to toggle the digit 3 When the settings are completed press EXIT to save 57 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Remarks a Finding out the number of seconds and the direction to compensate First set the clock s time with reference to an accurate source Neutralize any compensation In other words the clock drift setting should be 0 seconds Monitor the clock s time again after a period of 5 or more days Find out the difference between t
61. f fingerprints registered in the device Notes In identification no User ID needs to be presented The system searches through the complete fingerprint database until it is able to find a match In verification a User ID is presented The fingerprint template s associated with this user record are matched with the presented fingerprint 11 Chapter 3 Features 3 1 3 Understanding Multiple Fingerprint Verification In usual operation TouchStar only matches one fingerprint to successfully pass a verification In multiple fingerprint verification it must match 2 or 3 fingerprints before considering the verification to be successful This feature makes use of the fact that TouchStar is able to enroll up to 6 different fingerprints for a User ID If you are planning to use this feature and intend to match 2 fingerprints you would need to ensure that all user records are enrolled with at least 2 fingerprints The 2 or more fingerprints that are enrolled for a record can come from the same person or from 2 or more different persons If the fingerprints come from different persons these persons need to be physically present to match their respective fingers before the verification can be passed Notes 1 For users who are enrolled with less than the required number of fingerprints for multiple fingerprint verification the matching will be rejected 2 Speed Search and one to many search operations cannot be us
62. f logs and the circumstances under which they would be recorded Table 1 Transaction Log The type of time attendance log recorded depends on the field descriptor set that is chosen and the selected field when the user performs his authentication Log Field Descriptor Set Type uP a b c a e f 9 Welcome Attd Access Attd Access Attd 2 Attd 6 Attd 7 Attd Access v1 Levels Levels Levels V2 1 Welcome Attendance In Attendance Waktu In In Masuk 2 Access Access Out Leaving Out Waktu Out Control Control Keluar 3 Early Leave Hujan Access Control 4 Going Out Hospital 5 Return Jalan Sesak 6 Others Kndrn Rosak 7 In Anak Sakit Skl 8 Out 107 Appendices Table 2 Trace Event Log Log Type Event Additional Description Event related to the alarm indication 1 28 1C hex Tamper switch opened See note 1 2 29 1D hex Tamper switch closed See note 1 3 48 30 hex Alarm activated Recorded if there was an alarm event from TouchStar Door Zone Controller DZC See note 1 4 49 31 hex Alarm deactivated Recorded if the alarm event from TouchStar DZC was subsequently disabled See note 1 5 129 81 hex Activated alarm was acknowledged and disabled The tamper switch being opened will cause the alarm indication via the 1 LED to be shown If TDM subsequently sends a co
63. g Power Remove break off area In order to apply power to TouchStar one of the break off areas has to be removed to allow the power cable to pass through Choose one of the available break off areas shown in the diagram below A pair of cutter would be handy 2 56 65mm Bottom View 4 33 110mm Break Off Area 3 Break Off Area 4 Break Off Area 1 Break Off Area 5 WA TI Break Off Area 2 Bottom Housing seen from inside Break off areas in TouchStar Checking the power adapter Warning Before you power on make sure that the voltage rating of the power adapter is suitable for use in your country If you are in doubt please consult your local representative for advice Depending on what you have ordered you shall receive one of the power adapters as listed below i Model DV 1280 3 for 120VAC 60Hz input and 12VDC 1A output UL recognized Class 2 power supply for US and Canada ii Model DV 1280 3UP for 230VAC 50HZ input and 12VDC 1A output If you intend to replace with other types of power adapter make sure it is a UL recognized Class 2 power supply and the output voltage is between 12V to 24VDC rated at 1 0A You can also refer to Appendix A Technical Specifications page 93 for other specifications Chapter 2 Getting Started Plugging in the screw terminal block for the power supply If you notice the other end of the power adapter is att
64. has been entered you would be asked to place your finger ADD MASTER gt igad gt Place Finger ID 1546 a a 26 Chapter 4 Basic Administration ii After the first capture has been obtained you would be asked to lift your finger and place it on fingerprint sensor again to obtain the second capture ADD MASTER gt igad gt Lift Finger ID 1546 Mm Ee iii Enrollment is successful when you see the message FP Accepted The menu in step 3 would be displayed 3 Authenticating the master fingerprint AUTHENTICATION Verify Master FP gt Place Finger i Place your finger for the master authentication ii If the authentication passes your User ID would be flashed across the page The Master Page would be displayed next AUTHENTICATION Pass Authen ID 1546 Master Page L ENROLLMENT Security Master Calib 27 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 2 2 Menu Map in the Master Page The Master Page has a hierarchical system You can make use of the following chart to help you get to the setting you want in the Master Page Ew nl a Enroll Page b Config Page The Config page is split into 4 pages RS 232 422 485 Modem TCP IP Disable Mifare Bar code Magnetic Numeric Keys Hide Card ID Page 4 FP Auth Allow Keypad I
65. hat the device caters for users to enroll directly on the device By central it means that the users of the device are enrolled centrally on a host PC using the central enrollment software The enrolled fingerprint templates are then downloaded by means of a communication link to the TouchStar device On top of these the fingerprint that is enrolled on the device can also be uploaded through the central enrollment software and be saved into the software TouchStar stores users as device masters or device users When you are enrolling using your fingerprint you can choose to enroll as a device master or as a device user A device master is someone whose fingerprint is allowed to enter the administration mode of the device The administration mode is akin to the programming mode where settings can be changed as well as other device masters or users can be enrolled or deleted A device user on the other hand does not have this privilege access You can read more about administration in Chapter 4 Basic Administration page 20 The TouchStar device can enroll a maximum of 20 masters On top of that each master ID can enroll up to 6 fingerprints With many masters allowed you can assign more than one person to administrate the devices Logging of transactions Every time a user successfully verifies his fingerprint at the device a transaction log is recorded This log remains in the device in a round robin flash storage The role
66. he clock s time and that of the accurate source Divide the difference by the number of days monitored You should now be able to know the number of seconds to compensate by day and whether to compensate in the forward direction or the backward direction Notes Usually you should not need to adjust the drift settings here This is because it has already been preset in the factory before the device reaches to you Only when you notice that there is some significant drift difference then you may like to adjust the settings b Setting the Number of ID Digits The number of ID digits setting affects the number of digits that the user would need to key in at the User Page in order to do a one to one fingerprint verification It also affects the number of digits that TouchStar would read from the contactless card 18 11 2004 MON 12 05 PM lt Attendance In Number of ID Digits Number of ID digits at the User Page How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Misc 1 2 page MISC 1 SETTING SETTING NUMBER OF DIGITS 14 FAIL WIEGAND OUT NO ZE EE GEG 58 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 NUMBER OF DIGITS To change the number of ID digits 3 to 10 How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to change it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to mov
67. henticating a fingerprint record enrolled with ID captured from card scan Description 214 D6 hex Keypad input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a fingerprint record enrolled with ID captured from card scan 215 D7 hex Card input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a fingerprint record enrolled with ID entered from the keypad 216 D8 hex Keypad input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a fingerprint record enrolled with ID entered from the keypad 217 D9 hex Card input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a PIN record enrolled with ID captured from card scan 218 DA hex Keypad input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a PIN record enrolled with ID captured from card scan 219 DB hex Card input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a PIN record enrolled with ID entered from the keypad 220 DC hex Keypad input was used to provide the ID while authenticating a PIN record enrolled with ID entered from the keypad 221 DD hex Card only authentication was carried out 10 222 DE hex Speed Search was used to authenticate a record enrolled with ID captured from a card scan 11 223 DF hex Speed Search was used to authenticate a record enrolled with ID entered from the keypad 12 224 E0 hex One to many matching was used to authenticate a record enrolled with ID captured
68. ic Administration d e Placement of Comm Jumpers For the communication channel to be established successfully it is not sufficient to set the COMM TYPE correctly There is also a set of 4 jumpers J14 to J16 that needs to be properly placed These 4 jumpers controls the type of hardware signals that travels through the board and the interconnecting cables To understand how to place the jumpers please refer to Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication page 78 TouchStar Controller Board 61 62 63 64 65 Location of Comm Jumpers Difference between RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 When you select RS 232 TouchStar would reply to all commands send to it This means that even if the command is not addressed to the unit it would also reply with an error stating so On the other hand if you select RS 422 or RS 485 TouchStar only replies to those commands that are addressed to the unit If it receives a command that is not addressed to it it would silently purge it This means that the sender application program would not know if the unit it sent to has received it or the transmitted command was lost in transit 45 Chapter 4 Basic Administration e Setting the Alarm The alarm in TouchStar is an indication that an event that violate normal operations has occurred Understanding more about this setting a When is the alarm triggered The alarm mechanism in TouchStar is triggered during the following
69. ield descriptor How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt T A 3 page ATTD DISPLAY SETTING SELECT WELCOME ZE EE E Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 SELECT To change the time attendance field a WELCOME descriptor set b ATTD ACCESS c ATTD ACCESS V1 d ATTD 2 LEVELS e ATTD 6 LEVELS f ATTD 7 LEVELS g ATTD ACCESS V2 How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to change it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to the next row Use the SEL key next to toggle the setting to the desired value 3 Press EXIT to save 66 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Remarks The fields for each descriptor set are tabulated in the table below For example if you choose ATTD 2 LEVELS the In field is associated with log type 1 while the Out field is associated with log type 2 Table of Field Descriptors Log Field Descriptor Set Type de a b c d e f g Welcome Attd Access Attd Access Attd 2 Attd 6 Attd 7 Attd Access v1 Levels Levels Levels V2 1 Welcome Attendance In Attendance Waktu In In Masuk 2 Access Access Out Leaving Out Waktu Out Control Control Keluar 3 Early Leave Hujan Access Control 4 Going Out Hospital 5 Return Jalan Sesak 6 Others Kndrn Rosak 7 In Anak Sakit Skl 8 Out h Selecting
70. immediately If it has been enrolled as PIN the device would prompt you to enter the PIN Cc Viewing the Fingerprint Sensor s Calibration Settings This page is only for informative purposes It allows you to check the calibration parameters for the fingerprint sensor TouchStar does not allow you to change the settings How to get to menu Go to ENROLL gt Calib CALIBRATION CURRENT VALUES GAIN 40 CONTRAST 0 BRIGHTNESS 200 Mm Eo Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 GAIN Gain value of the sensor For reading only 2 CONTRAST Contrast value of the sensor For reading only 3 BRIGHTNESS Brightness value of the sensor For reading only 56 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration 5 1 2 Inside the CONFIG Page a Setting the Clock Drift Adjustment This setting is meant for compensating the drift in the clock s timing of TouchStar All electronic systems would have some inherent drift in its clock s timing The term drift is referring to the difference between the electronic clock s time and that of a very accurate source While the clock of TouchStar has been designed to have as little drift as possible the drift may inevitably become significant especially over a long period of time or under different temperature conditions As the drift accumulates it may become significant to your application For example if the clock in TouchStar is fast
71. ing local administration or during operation An example of a trace event recorded during operation is when the tamper switch inside TouchStar was opened Fail Attempt A fail attempt log is recorded when the authentication process fails Each log would indicate the reason behind this failed attempt whether the process fails because the User ID was not found or a fingerprint matching operation had failed or other reasons Authentication Mode Trace An authentication mode trace log is recorded after the transaction log has been recorded It records which authentication property was used to achieve the successful authentication This log also indicates whether the ID was entered using the keypad or was captured from a card scan 16 Chapter 3 Features Notes By default only the transaction log is turned on The rest of the other logs are turned off All these logs share the same log space By turning off unnecessary logs the log space would not fill up too quickly TouchStar has a round robin log space for 20 000 log records Tips When the full capacity is reached the logs are over written on a first in first overwritten basis Therefore you need to ensure that log records are uploaded to the application program periodically to prevent loss of data 3 5 1 Preventing Duplicated Log Records Duplicated log records are those that have the same User ID but a different time stamp TouchStar has a feature
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73. itional authentication factor G0ee9 m aee 000 000 place card here c Speed Search 1 Enter 2 or more of your trailing User ID digits For example if your User ID is 1234 enter 34 e 00 Ce 2 Press the Green key once 000 3 The fingerprint sensor would light up to ask you to place your finger 0ee9 ws eee 0O00 000 place card here Note that Speed Search would also fail on user records that are originally enrolled with the card being used to provide the ID This is because the card is treated as an additional authentication factor 22 Chapter 4 Basic Administration b Card Only Matching Present your card Upon successful matched the screen wouldl display Card Accepted Gee 9 oeeoe 00N 000 place card here c PIN Matching 1 Enter your User ID on the keypad or present your contactless card Note that if you enter your User ID the user record associated with this User ID must be one that was originally enrolled without using the card to provide the ID Otherwise the device would reject and abort the matching This is because the card is treated as an additional authentication factor O0 oo or 0 place card here 2 If the User ID exists as a record enrolled with a PIN the device would ask you to enter your PIN ae 00 00 3 U
74. k for access control purposes is really not recommended However the schematics for doing so is still presented in Appendix D Using the On board Relay for Door Control page 97 For a more secure installation you may like to consider the use of the TouchStar Door Zone Controller or any external door controller from a third party vendor 15 Chapter 3 Features 3 5 Logging There are 4 types of log records in TouchStar a Transaction or Time Attendance b c d A transaction log is recorded upon a successful authentication Each log record contains the User ID of the user performing the authentication the date and time and the time attendance field descriptor or log type There are a few sets of field descriptors that you can choose to use One of these sets comprises the In and Out fields When you are at the device you need to select the field you want by pressing the Attendance Mode key After the desired field has been displayed you should then begin your authentication Upon successful authentication the transaction log would then carry this field descriptor 18 11 2004 MON 12 05 PM ID Attendance I n Field Descriptor Field Descriptor The field descriptor is useful for knowing exactly when is the in transaction and when is the out transaction Trace Event A trace event log is recorded whenever any critical event occurs dur
75. larm ENABLE DISABLE When the alarm is disabled it would not be triggered even when the above events occurred 46 Chapter 4 Basic Administration How to change the settings 1 If you wish to disable the alarm use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to the next row 3 Use the SEL key to change TYPE from ENABLE to DISABLE 4 Press EXIT to save the settings Remarks When the alarm is enabled and has been triggered Alarm Activate would be displayed on the screen as shown below 18 11 2004 MON 12 05 PM Alarm Activate message Alarm Indication in TouchStar 47 Chapter 4 Basic Administration f Configuring the Wiegand Settings The Wiegand settings allows you to configure a number of parameters Firstly you can set the format The format is necessary for knowing how to read a contactless card of Wiegand interface as well as for knowing how to send out Wiegand codes to a controller upon a passed authentication Secondly it allows you to enable or disable the sending of Wiegand codes upon a successful authentication Lastly it allows you to set the site code and land code that would be used as part of the Wiegand signal if no site code or land code can be obtained from the user record for sending How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Wiegand 2 page CONFIG WIEGAND FORMAT
76. ld take place 4 After the erase operation is completed TouchStar would report a message ERASE LOG RECORD All Logs Erased The erase operation is now completed 52 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Chapter 5 5 Advanced Administration This chapter describes more advanced usage of TouchStar As in the last chapter the description is categorized according to the menu layout 5 1 In the Master Page 5 1 1 In the ENROLL Page Please refer to Chapter 4 2 3 Navigating the Master Page page 29 to learn how to navigate In this way the rest of the description here would be easily understood a Setting the Security Level and Identify Mode The Security Level setting controls the level that fingerprint matching is carried out This only applies to The higher the level the more stringent is the matching being performed On the other hand the Identify Mode setting controls whether one to many search is enabled How to get to menu Go to ENROLL gt Security SECURITY MODE SETTING IDENTIFY ENABLE SECURITY 3 MASTER CARD PIN NO Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 IDENTIFY To enable or disable the one to many search ENABLE DISABLE 2 SECURITY To change the security level used in Speed Search and 3 to 9 one to one fingerprint verification The higher the security level the more stringent is the verification 53
77. ld where the information resides Please consult your dealer for the proper settings if you are unsure To change the settings use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE Next use the ENTER key to move the selection to the next few rows Use the SEL key to toggle until the desired value is obtained To save the settings press the EXIT key Next you can test out the reading of the card by selecting Test from the previous menu i Enabling or Disabling the Numeric Keys The numeric keys refer to the keys labeled with the digits 0 to 9 These keys are enabled by default This means that you can always make use of the keys to enter the User ID so that you can perform an authentication However you can choose to disable these keys to prevent the user from making a keyed input One use of this feature is that you would like to enforce a policy where the users must make use of their cards to provide the User ID to perform an authentication The following describes how the numeric keys can be disabled How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Verify 3 page VERIFY OPTIONS SETTING WHANA NUMERIC KEYS ENABLE HIDE CARD ID DISABLE ZIE EE AE 70 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 NUMERIC To enable or disable the numeric keys ENABLE DISABLE KEYS How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the
78. lt 10ms TTL 32 90 0 0 61 bytes 32 time lt 10ms TTL 32 90 0 0 61 bytes 32 time lt 10ms TTL 32 90 0 0 61 bytes 32 time lt 10ms TTL 32 If there is a response proceed to Step 2 If there is no response it means that the Ethernet add on card ECom cannot be located in the network Please verify that the IP Address configured on ECom is correct or check with your network administrator Step 2 Check whether host PC can Telnet to TouchStar 1 Execute the following Telnet command The telnet command will connect to the particular TCP Port number that was specified during the configuration of the TCP IP parameters If the TCP Port number is 4567 the command will be C gt telnet 90 0 0 61 4567 105 Appendices 2 Check whether there is any response If the telnet command is successful a new window with the IP address specified in its header will appear as shown below Try the Poll Device command in the host software next ol Telnet 90 0 0 61 O x Connect Edit Terminal Help If the telnet is not successful check that the IP Address that you used to ping correctly belongs to TouchStar You can verify this by doing an ARP command This command will obtain the Physical Address of the network device being pinged C gt arp a The result of the ARP command will typically be Interface 90 0 0 61 Internet address Physical Address Type 90 0 0 61 00 0A 60 00 01 12 Dynamic The physical address of ECom is printed on
79. m using a null modem cable The layout of the null modem cable is described later Modem Modem Host PC H gA MAA Null modem cable Modem to single TouchStar device If multiple TouchStar devices are to be used a RS 232 to RS 422 RS 485 interface converter is required The converter is also connected to the modem using a null modem cable However this null modem cable is different from the one above Notice that the TouchStar devices are actually connected together in a RS 422 or RS 485 network RS 232 to RS 422 485 Interface Converter Null modem cable TouchStar 1 TouchStar 2 RS 422 or RS 485 Network Modem to multiple TouchStar devices Let us look at the specifics for each type of connection Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 4 1 Single TouchStar Connection If an external modem is used the modem is connected to the TouchStar using a null modem cable You should not use the standard RS 232 cable that is supplied together with the packaging Please consult your dealer for this cable Alternatively it can be created by yourself using the pin out shown below Notes Do not use the standard RS 232 cable that is supplied together with your packaging to connect the modem to the TouchStar Depending on the type of modem you have it may have a 9 pin DB connector or a 25 pin DB connector The one that is frequently used nowadays is the 25 pin a 25
80. mmand to TouchStar to disable the alarm indication this log will be recorded Events related to the device powering up 6 144 90 hex Device powered up Recorded when the TouchStar powers up 7 145 91 hex Start up error Recorded when there are errors during power up Events related to the administration modes 8 160 AO hex Administration mode was entered 9 161 A1 hex Administration mode was exited 10 178 B2 hex A user was added Recorded when a user is added be it using fingerprint card only or card with PIN If the user uses fingerprint and enrolls three fingerprints for the same User ID there will be three such consecutive logs 11 179 B3 hex A user was deleted 12 180 B4 hex A master was added 13 181 B5 hex A master was deleted Events related to door configuration 14 209 D1 hex Door secure Recorded when the DoorLockUnlock setting is configured as Always Lockea 15 210 D2 hex Door unsecure Recorded when the above setting is configured as Always Unlocked 16 211 D3 hex Door normal Recorded when the above setting is configured as Disable or By Schedule Note 1 The Alarm setting must be enabled for this log to be recorded 108 Appendices Table 3 Fail Attempt Logs
81. n board relay to directly control the door you also need to configure the relay settings correctly To understand how to set the relay please go to CONFIG gt Relay Please see Chapter 5 1 2e Configuring the Relay Option page 61 b Using Wiegand output signal to control the door If you are making use of the Wiegand output besides making the correct settings here you also need to choose the correct Wiegand format and make the correct Wiegand settings To understand how to make the Wiegand settings please go to CONFIG gt Wiegand see Chapter 4 2 5f Configuring the Wiegand Settings page 48 Notes The use of the relay to directly control an electromagnetic lock is not recommended For a more secure installation the use of the TouchStar Door Zone Controller or any external door controller from a third party vendor is advised d Setting the Communication Type as RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Modem or TCP IP The communication type is a setting that enables the device to handle proper handshaking How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Comm 1 page gt Type SET COMM TYPE SELECT gt SYR Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 COMM To set the communication type a RS232 TYPE b RS422 c RS485 d MODEM e TCP IP How to change the settings 1 Use the SEL key to choose the COMM TYPE you want 2 Press the ENTER key next to get into the menu fo
82. n the second capture ADD MASTER gt iiga gt Lift Finger ID 0001 E Ei ES ee Enrollment is successful if you see the message FP Accepted ADD MASTER gt giad FP Accepted ID 0001 mE Es Tips You can list the User ID of the masters already enrolled in TouchStar by pressing the LIST key Chapter 4 Basic Administration b Adding a User Adding a User with Fingerprint 1 Goto ENROLL gt User gt Add gt FP Select how many fingerprints you want to enroll To enroll more than 4 fingerprints use the PAGE key to change the page Page 1 USE HOW MANY FP 3 x FP 2x FP 4 x FP Page 2 USE HOW MANY FP 6 x FP 2 Enter your User ID or scan your card across the card reader ADD USER gt FP Enter User ID ID 402_ E Ee 4 When the full User ID number has been entered you would be asked to place your finger ADD USER gt iga gt Place Finger ID 4026 Mm Ee After the first capture has been obtained you would be asked to lift your finger and place it on fingerprint sensor again to obtain the second capture Enrollment is successful if you see the message FP Accepted 33 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 5 If you have selected 2 x FP 3x FP 4x FP 5x FP or 6 x FP you would be prompted to place the next fingers for the next enrollmen
83. ndicate Failed Verification TouchStar is able to send out reserved Wiegand codes upon a failed authentication However the receiving controller needs to understand the codes properly The following codes are sent 0001 User ID is valid but fingerprint authentication failed 0002 User ID does not exist 19 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Chapter 4 4 Basic Administration The menu in TouchStar is easy to understand navigate and use There are 2 types of menus the menus in the User Page and the menus in the Master Page 4 1 Understanding and Using the User Page The User Page is where you perform verification In addition you are also able to view the firmware version of TouchStar as well as other helpful information that would otherwise require you to enter the Master Page to find out For time attendance applications the User Page also allows the users to view their last 4 transactions The layout of the User Page and the purpose of the function keys are illustrated in the diagram below 18 11 2004 MON 12 05 PM ID ____ Attendance In Blue ring key Press 4 times to access Master Page Orange ring key Press 4 times to display technical information Red ring key Press 4 times to enter recent log records mode Green ring key Press 2 times to identify your fingerprint without entering your ID Purpose of the 4 function keys in the User Page 20
84. nicate with the device and how to interface it to door controllers How to use this manual You can browse from start to end If you are reading this manual for the first time you may like to flip through it from start to end to achieve an overall understanding If you are looking for specific information use the Table of Contents to help you If you are looking for some specific information you may turn to the Table of Contents to speed up your search for the relevant information The manual has been written in such a way that the commonly encountered procedures are described in Chapter 4 Basic Administration while the advanced ones are in Chapter 5 Advanced Administration If you Know what you want to do you can look under one of these chapters in the Table of Contents to look for the relevant procedure They procedures are categorized according to how they appear in the TouchStar menu The Table of Contents is on the next page To understand more about specific features you can refer to Chapter 3 Features At times more detailed information are provided under the specific procedure described found in Chapter 4 or Chapter 5 If you are quite new to TouchStar you may like to read Chapter 1 Getting to Know TouchStar and Chapter 2 Getting Started This should get you started on basic setup Table of Contents 1 Getting to Know TouchStar 1 Vil FeatuleS acannon dee eA ee et 1 1 2 How TouchStar Works iecseicek
85. nput as Card Input Multiple FP PIN Auth Pin Only No of Pin Digits 28 Chapter 4 Basic Administration c Log Page Log Trace Log Failed Attempts Log Auth Profile 4 2 3 Navigating the Master Page Read This Navigating the Master Page is through the 4 function keys Depending on where you are in the Master Page the action associated with each function key is different There are basically 2 types of menus in the Master Page a Amenu that would lead into another menu This menu is one where you can select the desired option and move on to another further menu The usage of the 4 function keys are displayed at the bottom of the screen Note that in some menus no operation is associated with a particular function key In others an action is associated with it Example 1 In this example an INFO operation is associated with the third function key Pressing this key allows you to view the number of users who are enrolled in the device ENROLLMENT Security Master Calib fa EG na Ein e ENTER To get into the selected option INFO To display further information EXIT To exit from this page SEL To move from one option to another 29 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Example 2 In this example a PAGE action is associated with the third function key Pressing this key allows you to move from one page to another SYSTEM CONFIG C
86. nput to Replace Card Input for Fingerprint Verification When you enroll a user with fingerprint you may use the keypad to provide the User ID or you may use a card scan to provide the User ID If you have used the card scan to provide the User ID during matching if you try to use the keypad to enter this ID you would be prevented from continuing with the fingerprint matching This is because the card is treated as an additional authentication factor and must be present for a record that was enrolled together with it The need for the card to be present for such records can be done away with by turning on this feature In other words when this feature is enabled for a fingerprint record that was enrolled together with a card you can still use the keypad to provide the ID By turning on this feature you also allow the one to many search and Speed Search operations to search through these records as well How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt FP Auth 4 page CONFIG FP AUTH SETTING ALLOW KEYPAD INPUT AS CARD INPUT NO MULTIPLE FP 1 ZIE EE E Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 ALLOW KEYPAD To allow the keypad to be used to provide the YES NO INPUT AS CARD User ID for fingerprint records that were INPUT previously enrolled together with card scan How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER ke
87. o be configured to interface with the TouchStar Door Zone Controller The picture on the left shows the controller board while the one on the right shows how it looks like when mounted within an enclosure TouchStar Door Zone Controller Board Controller Board mounted in enclosure The TouchStar Door Zone Controller is a dedicated controller board which provides two relay contact points One of these points can be used to control the electro magnetic lock The other relay contact point can be used to trigger an alarm In addition the door controller also provides door ajar and door exit sensing capability You can refer to Appendix C TouchStar Door Zone Controller page 95 for a short description of this controller 18 Chapter 3 Features 3 6 3 Waiting for an Acknowledgment Signal from External Controller to Indicate Receipt of Wiegand Sent TouchStar can be configured to wait for an acknowledgement signal from the external controller to indicate that the Wiegand data it sent out previously upon a successful authentication had been properly received In this operating mode if TouchStar does not receive the acknowledgement signal it would display a warning message at the User Page Wiegand Out I P ACK GND Wiegand CN24 Acknowledge Input Wiegand Acknowledge Input Wiegand Out Location of Wiegand Out and Wiegand Acknowledge Input 3 6 4 Sending Special Wiegand Code to I
88. of the connection The first part is to connect the modem to the interface converter the second part is to connect the interface converter to the first TouchStar device If you notice the second part is actually exactly similar to the connection described in Chapter 6 2 Using RS 422 and RS 485 page 80 As such we would only look at the connection for the first part Both 25 pin and 9 pin modems would be looked at a 25 pin Modem n ana o y a 3 To interface BE converter oO l I 3 ma ce 4 ol 7 pi i O va i pi I e Null modem t lt CSCSCS S o cable O O Pin 4 5 and 20 oJ Modem must be shorted together Pin out Modem Interface Converter 2 Rx 3 Tx 7 Ground Connecting a 25 pin modem to the interface converter b 9 pin Modem 5 ae 4 oO hed i l 8 i 3 1 1 l e 1 t ke 2 z O T Pin 4 7 and 8 u must be shorted Modem Null modem together cable Pin out Modem Interface Converter 3 Rx 2 Tx 5 Ground Connecting a 9 pin modem to the interface converter 88 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication Jumpers For RS 422 the jumpers of all devices should be connected as shown J16 J14 Ke wo Ko 1O O OJO N N T Jumper Settings for RS 422 For RS 485 the jumpers of all devices should be connected as shown J16 J14 ite O Jumper Settings
89. omm Door Alarm a eil ee GIG b Amenu that requires making settings In this type of menu the action associated with each function key is different from that previously seen Example 3 This example shows the common menu that you would see It comes with a field called SETTING The selection for SETTING can either be DEFAULT or CUSTOMIZE DEFAULT means the settings within the menu are factory values If you need to make modifications to the settings you would need to change DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE first before you can move on to the next rows Whenever you want to save the settings press the EXIT key The system would then prompt you to commit the saving SECURITY MODE SETTING MEZNE IDENTIFY ENABLE SECURITY 3 St a pi To move from one row to the next No action in this menu EXIT To exit from this page Upon pressing this key the system would prompt you whether you would like to save the settings SEL To change the current value In this example pressing the SEL key would change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE When the EXIT key is pressed 30 Chapter 4 Basic Administration l SECURITY MODE SETTING IDENTIFY DISABLE SECURITY 3 SAVE SETTING RE EX Ee Po To exit without saving the settings YES To save the settings and then exit Example 4 This example shows a menu that would
90. ontroller board PEE EEN EA EEN TEEPEE E EAT LA EEE E E EE O ee E E See How a relay works How a relay works A relay is a electromechanical 3 way switch One end of the relay always rests at COM common The other end rests on either NC normally closed or NO normally opened at any time It rests on NC when TouchStar is powered up and the relay is not triggered When the relay is triggered it switches to the NO position Using the relay to sound an externally connected bell or light upon a successful authentication You can connect an external bell or lamp to the relay in TouchStar and configure TouchStar to ring the bell or light up the lamp upon a successful authentication Using the relay to sound an externally connected bell at fixed times You can also connect an external bell to the relay in TouchStar and configure TouchStar to ring the bell at fixed times The times at which this bell shall ring can be configured in 2 ways TouchStar can use a set of 20 bell timings that can be configured directly in the Master Page or it can use a more flexible bell schedule that requires the central administration software You can refer to more information on using the relay in Chapter 5 1 2e Configuring the Relay Option page 61 14 Chapter 3 Features TouchStar Controller Board in Connecting an external bell or lamp to the relay Notes The use of the relay to directly control an electromagnetic loc
91. ou need to assign a specific TCP Port number to each device y IP 90 0 0 61 TCP Port 3001 Host PC IP 90 0 0 11 IP 90 0 0 62 TCP Port 3001 Ethernet Network Ethernet Network Connection Connect ECom to the CN19 of the TouchStar controller board using the ribbon cable provided Jumpers Connect the jumpers as shown below All 4 jumpers should be at the lower position If you notice the position of the jumpers are similar to that in RS 232 J16 o W o J14 N y N Jumper settings Menu Setting You would need to configure the IP address Gateway address Subnet Mask and TCP Port Follow the menu setting described in Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Application Program Setting In the application program the IP address and TCP Port number must be specified according to what have been configured in the device 84 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 4 Using the Modem Using the modem you can communicate with a single TouchStar or a number of TouchStar devices that have been daisy chained together While only external modems are supported you may also use the proprietary internal modem supplied only by your local dealer If the internal modem is used one modem can only be used for one TouchStar device The following diagrams show the two different types of connections Outline If a single TouchStar devices is to be used the device is connected to the mode
92. pon successful matched the screen would display PIN Accepted 23 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 1 2 Viewing Recent Log Records You can view your last 4 log transactions from the User Page A typical use of this menu is for users who want to check whether they have clocked in properly for the day 1 Press the Red key 4 times oace9 2 The following menu appears to ask you to enter your User ID Recent Log Rec Enter User ID ID Mm EW E 2 Enter your User ID number If transaction log records belonging to the User ID exist the last 4 transactions would be displayed An example is shown below ID 1001 Date DD MM TIME 1 15 06 2004 08 06 2 15 06 2004 13 35 3 16 06 2004 08 05 4 16 06 2004 14 00 mew EE Note Only the transaction or time attendance logs are displayed Other types of log events such as failed attempt logs event trace logs and authentication mode trace logs are not 24 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 1 3 Viewing TouchStar Technical Information All configurations are done and viewed inside the Master Page However you can still view most of the basic ones from the User Page 1 Press the Orange key 4 times 0e0c 9 2 You would see the following menu The menu tells you the firmware version of the TouchStar device its Device ID version of the fingerprint unit and the serial number of the device Other information is also
93. ppendices 3 Connection between JB and TouchStar TouchStar JB Pin No z z 7 at OUT Pin No Representation Color of Wire Connected at Pin 1 64 Rx Blue 2 65 Rx Blue White 3 62 Txt Orange 4 61 Tx Orange White This color scheme used is consistent with that shown in 1 4 Connection at JB3 last junction box or end of line JB3 Pin No at OUT Remarks 1 120 Ohms terminating resistor 2 across Pin nos 1 and 2 if necessary 3 120 Ohms terminating resistor 4 across Pin nos 3 and 4 if necessary At each T Junction box the drain wires of the interconnecting branches must be shorted together RS 485 Connection TouchStar Controller Board J16 6 5 2 1 61 62 63 64 65 D D D D Pin out ADAM TouchStar CN17 D 61 D D 62 D RS 485 cable pin out from ADAM to TouchStar 103 Appendices 1 Connection between ADAM and JB1 ADAM Color of JB1 Pin No at Remarks Wire IN D Blue 1 Terminating resistors should not be D Orange 2 necessary Any wires in the RS485 cable can be used The color scheme used is shown only as a guide 2 Connection between JB1 and JB2 JB1 Pin No at DAISY JB2 Pin No at IN Remarks CHAIN 1 1 2 2 3 Connection between JB and TouchStar TouchStar JB Pin
94. r the selected type The various menus are shown under the Remarks section below 42 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Remarks a Menus for RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 The menus for RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 are similar Each comprises the BAUD RATE and COMM ID settings CONFIG RS232 CONFIG RS422 SETTING SANG Eag BAUD RATE 38400 COMM ID 001 SETTING BAUD RATE 38400 COMM ID 001 St He Bus CONFIG RS485 SETTING BAUD RATE 38400 COMM ID 001 Ei a Bl Menus for RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 BAUD To set the baud rate bps The baud rate chosen 1200 2400 9600 RATE must be the same as that at the application program 19200 38400 2 COMM ID To set the Device ID of the device 1 to 254 b Menu for MODEM TouchStar supports 2 types of modems namely external and internal Please consult your dealer if you wish to acquire the internal modem The internal modem has a country code setting that has to be configured separately from the external modem As you select the COMM TYPE as MODEM TouchStar would try to detect whether a modem external or internal is connected If it fails to detect a modem it would report an error message Modem was not found However if a modem is detected TouchStar would ask you whether this is a external or internal modem SET MODEM TYPE SELECT gt
95. rds in the device with the same User ID and prevent further logging when it is found When you choose to enable this feature you would be asked to provide the time frame to check on For example if you specify 10 minutes the device would search for such log records from the time you perform the authentication back to 10 minutes ago If a log record is found within this time frame a new log would not be created The User Page would display the message Already Logged to alert you How to get to menu Go to LOG gt DUP CHK DUPLICATE CHECK SETTING ENABLE CHECK YES INTERVAL MIN 30 ZIE EE EE Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 ENABLE CHECK To enable or disable duplicate check YES NO 2 INTERVAL MIN The time frame at which duplicate check 1 to 99 would check up to How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the ENABLE CHECK row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle ENABLE CHECK to YES or NO depending on which is your desired input 4 If you have selected YES to the above you can adjust the INTERVAL 5 After INTERVAL has been adjusted press EXIT to save the settings Notes During the duplicate check operation only the Time Attendance or transaction log records are searched The Event traces Failed Attempts logs and Authentication Mode traces ar
96. rs are in the upper position J16 J14 o Ww ite OIO O N Jumper Settings for RS 485 2 OF Menu Setting Follow the menu setting described in Chapter 4 2 5d Setting the Communication Type page 42 Application Program Setting The Device ID and Baud Rate you choose under the menu described above should be the same as that in the application program 82 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication 6 3 Using TCP IP If you intend to communicate using TCP IP TouchStar must be fitted with an Ethernet add on board The following diagram shows how the Ethernet board also known as ECom is fitted onto the TouchStar Controller board TouchStar Controller Board Fingerprint Sensor Assembly Ribbon cable connecting ECom to TouchStar Controller Board Picture of ECom The ECom board is connected to the TouchStar controller board at CN19 using a ribbon cable To secure the board to the main board 3 holding screws are used as shown Not shown in the above diagram the ribbon cable is usually routed in such a way that most of it is beneath the main board If too much of it is exposed above the main board it may create some hindrance 83 Chapter 6 Setting Up for Communication Outline The following diagram shows how TouchStar devices are connected to the network Each device needs to be assigned with a static IP address In addition y
97. s 1 Ifthe SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to MASTER CARD PIN row 3 Use the SEL key to change the MASTER CARD PIN setting from NO to YES 4 Press EXIT to save the settings Remarks a Change of menu map when MASTER CARDIPIN is set to YES When the feature is enabled the menu map for Enroll would be changed to the following Enroll New menu map for Enroll when MASTER CARD PIN is set to YES As you can see besides fingerprint a master can now be enrolled with Card Only and PIN The old menu map is shown below for comparison Menu map for Enroll when MASTER CARD PIN is set to NO 55 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration b Master authentication procedure is also changed when MASTER CARDIPIN is set to YES When this feature is enabled the master authentication procedure is changed slightly When you press 4 times of the Blue key instead of asking you to place your finger immediately the following menu is shown AUTHENTICATION Enter Master ID ID Ei i Press the FP key to start fingerprint authentication immediately Otherwise if you intend to authenticate the master who has been enrolled as Card Only or PIN scan the card across the card reader If the master has been enrolled as Card Only the authentication passes
98. s V1 1 to 65535 0 to 255 x 3 26 Bits V2 1 to 16777215 x x 4 32 Bits 0 to 4294967295 x x 5 34 Bits 0 to 4294967295 x x 6 35 Bits 1 to 1048575 0 to 4095 x 7 36 Bits 1 to 16383 0 to 4095 0 to 255 8 37 Bits 1 to 1048575 0 to 1023 0 to7 9 40 Bits 0 to 4294967295 x x x The selected Wiegand format does not have this field 49 Chapter 4 Basic Administration g Enabling or Disabling Timezone Checking The checking of timezone here applies to the Personnel Schedule see Chapter 3 3 Timezone in TouchStar page 13 This setting is disabled by default Before you enable the setting do ensure that all the necessary timezone information have been downloaded from the application program How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt TimeZone 4 page CONFIG TIMEZONE SETTING EZME TIMEZONE DISABLE Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 TIMEZONE To enable or disable the checking of ENABLE DISABLE timezone Personnel Schedule How to change the settings 1 To set TIMEZONE to ENABLE use the SEL key to change SETTING from DEFAULT to CUSTOMIZE 2 Press the ENTER key to move the cursor to the next row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle the TIMEZONE setting from DISABLE to ENABLE 4 Press EXIT to save the settings 50 Chapter 4 Basic Administration 4 2 6 Inside the LOG Page a Display all the Logs How to get to menu Go to LOG g
99. serial communication interfaces such as RS 232 RS 485 and RS 422 QO Supports Wiegand input and output interface Q Plug in option for Ethernet TCP IP connection Q Supports external devices like barcode reader and magnetic stripe reader QO Supports internal devices like HID and Mifare contactless reader a Unique Speed Search verification which you can just enter the trailing portion of your ID and scan your fingerprint Q Supports the check for duplicate log This prevents users from clocking in at the device again when used as a Time Attendance device Q Allows user to sound an externally connected bell at different timings QO Supports Timezone control Preface 1 2 How TouchStar Works The following provides a brief outline of how the TouchStar device works TouchStar associates each user record with a User ID Each user record is associated with a User ID This User ID can be entered through the keypad or it can be captured from a card scan Cee 9 or 0 place card here Methods of providing the User ID If you enrolled your fingerprint with a User ID that is taken from the keypad you just need to key in the ID using the keypad during verification Alternatively you can scan a card bearing the same ID across the device On the other hand if you enroll your fingerprint together with a User ID that is captured from a card scan during verification yo
100. successful authentication For the Wiegand data to be recognizable the external controller must also use the same Wiegand format Let us look at the connection and menu settings that are required Connection Connect WO W1 and Gext External Ground of CN3 to the Wiegand input of the third party controller Wiegand Out TouchStar Controller Board Location of Wiegand Out Menu Setting Under the WIEGAND menu see Chapter 4 2 5f Configuring the Wiegand Settings page 48 a Set FORMAT to the desired Wiegand format b Set WIEGAND OUT to ENABLE c Configure the default SITE CODE that would be used CONFIG WIEGAND FORMAT WIEGAND OUT ENABLE SITE CODE 001 ES Ei a coa 90 Chapter 7 Setting Up for Access Control 7 2 Using the TouchStar Door Zone Controller The TouchStar Door Zone Controller DZC can be used as a source of power to both the TouchStar device and the electromagnetic lock The connection and settings are described as follows Connection CN21 TouchStar Controller Board Fingerprint Sensor Assembly m Power to TouchStar Free 7 Wheeling Diode _ Break Glass 4 4 Override Switch Open Door Switch poe Controller From sensing output of EM lock short together if sensing is not used Power to Door ower Out
101. t 4 Press EXIT to save the settings k Setting the Multiple Fingerprint Verification Option The Multiple Fingerprint Verification option is disabled by default When it is enabled it can be set to 2 or 3 fingerprints verification What this means is that if it is set to 2 two fingerprints belonging to the same User ID must be matched before the matching can be considered as successful How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt FP Auth 4 page CONFIG FP AUTH SETTING DN ALLOW KEYPAD INPUT AS CARD INPUT NO MULTIPLE FP aa a Hl Bue Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 MULTIPLE To set the number of fingerprints to be verified 1 2 and 3 FP successfully before authentication is considered as passed How to change the settings 1 If SETTING is at DEFAULT use the SEL key to toggle it to CUSTOMIZE 2 Use the ENTER key to move the cursor to the MULTIPLE FP row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle MULTIPLE FP to 1 2 or 3 depending on which is your desired input 4 Press EXIT to save the settings Notes 1 If MULTIPLE FP is set to 3 for example each user record must be enrolled with at least 3 fingerprints Otherwise authentication would be rejected for this user 2 Identification one to many matching and Speed Search are automatically disabled when MULTIPLE FP is set to 2 or 3 72 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration l Allowing Keypad I
102. t Repeat from step 4 again ADD USER gt 8 gt Place Finger ID 4026 E Eu E Tips If you already had a User ID enrolled with 1 fingerprint in the past and you would like to enroll a second fingerprint now you can select 2 x FP directly TouchStar would directly enroll you with the second fingerprint Adding a User with Card Only 1 Go to ENROLL gt User gt Add gt Card ADD USER gt CARD gt Present Card ID E Ee 2 Scan your card across the card reader Enrollment is successful if you see the message Add User Passed ADD USER gt CARD Add User Passed ID 5595 st a 34 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Adding a User with PIN 1 Goto ENROLL gt User gt Add gt PIN ADD USER gt PIN gt Present Card ID __ Mm EW EE 2 Scan your card across the card reader or enter your User ID The User ID would be displayed for a short while ADD USER gt PIN gt Present Card ID 5597 a 3 Enter your PIN ADD USER gt PIN gt Register PIN PIN Mm EE 4 Enter the same PIN again for verification Enrollment is successful if you see the message Add User Passed ADD USER gt PIN gt Register PIN Verify Mmm EW 35 Chapter 4 Basic Administration Note If you enrolled the PIN record by scanning a card you would
103. t Show LOG PG 1 2 0001 001234 0800 1211 01 0002 001567 0801 1211 01 0003 001433 0801 1211 01 0004 001565 0802 1211 01 0005 002100 0803 1211 01 Log Type 1 Date 12 Nov Time 0803 hrs User ID 2100 Running index 5 How to change the settings You can look at more log records by using the 4 function keys The purpose of each key is described below TOP To go to the first page NEXT To go to the next page PREV To go back to the previous page END To go to the last page Press any other numeric key To return to the previous menu 51 Chapter 4 Basic Administration b Erasing all the Logs Log records are stored in TouchStar in a circular manner The first block of log records that are written would be overwritten to make way for new log records when the capacity is reached You can choose to erase all log records if you need to To ensure that you are performing the correct function TouchStar would require a master fingerprint verification How to get to menu Go to LOG gt Erase ERASE LOG RECORD Are you sure E How to change the settings 1 Press YES to go ahead with the erase operation 2 TouchStar requires the master fingerprint verification It would prompt you to place a master finger for the verification AUTHENTICATION Verify Master FP gt Place Finger 3 After the verification is successful the erase operation wou
104. tion Authentication and managing authentication properties 3 1 e Enrollment and verification with fingerprint card only or PIN e Speed Search and one to many search e Multiple fingerprints verification Central administration Using Timezone in TouchStar e User s timezone control Personnel Schedule e Automatic door open and close schedule Door Schedule Using the relay in TouchStar e For indicating a successful authentication with an external bell or light e For sounding a bell at fixed times Logging e Transaction trace events failed attempts and authentication mode trace logs e Checking for a duplicated transaction e Displaying recent log records Interfacing with door controllers via Wiegand Third party controllers TouchStar Door Zone Controller Waiting for an acknowledgment signal from controller to indicate receipt of Wiegand sent Sending special Wiegand code to indicate failed verification Chapter 3 Features 3 1 Authentication And Managing Authentication Properties 3 1 1 Understanding the Authentication Properties in TouchStar Authentication properties refer to the type of profile that you enroll yourself with Fingerprint is not the only available authentication property in TouchStar The other two types of authentication properties are card only and card or ID with a secret PIN The chart below illustrates the 3 types of authentication properties
105. tion you would be able to flash the Mifare card across the device and test out whether the reader is reading the card properly READ MIFARE CARD 68 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration b Menu for BAR CODE If you have selected BAR CODE you would see the following menu This menu also allows you to test out the reading of the bar coded card Press ENTER to go into the Test selection BAR CODE READER Under the Test selection you would be able to swipe the bar coded card across the bar code reader and test out whether the reader is reading the card properly READ BAR CODE Please scan card mm c Menu for MAGNETIC If you have selected MAGNETIC you would see the following menu Press ENTER to go into the Setup selection MAGNETIC READER Test Ei Ej Ei Etc 69 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration Under the Setup selection you can setup TouchStar to read the desired information from the magnetic strip card The desired information is located by the Track Number and the Field Number MAGNETIC SETUP SETTING TRACK NUMBER 2 FIELD NUMBER 1 ZE EE E Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 TRACK To set the track number of the magnetic strip where 1to3 NUMBER the desired information resides 2 FIELD Each track has a few fields This selection allows you 1 to 5 NUMBER to select the specific fie
106. to menu Go to CONFIG gt Clock 1 page gt Time SET TIME 11 10 58 AM Ea 12 Hour Mode How to change the settings 1 To change the time display from 12 hour mode to 24 hour mode press the SEL key when the selection cursor is on the first line SET TIME 11 10 58 HR a 24 Hour Mode 2 Move the selection using the ENTER key Use the SEL key to toggle the selected digit Repeat this step for the rest of the digits until the desired time is set SET TIME 24 HOUR MODE HH MM SS 11 19 58 HR fal Changing the minute 3 Press EXIT to save the settings 39 Chapter 4 Basic Administration b Setting the Date How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt Clock 1 page gt Date SET DATE 10 11 2004 wep E DD MM CCYY Format How to change the settings 1 To change the date display from the DD MM CCYY to the MM DD CCYY format press the SEL key when the selection is on the first line SET DATE 11 10 2004 wep E MM DDCCYY Format 2 Move the selection using the ENTER key Use the SEL key to toggle the selected digit Repeat this step for the rest of the digits until the desired date is set SET DATE MM DD CCYY FORMAT 11 11 2004 Em E 3 Press EXIT to save the settings 40 Chapter 4 Basic Administration C Setting the Door Control If you are using TouchStar for access control you
107. u would need to likewise present the card for the fingerprint authentication to take place The presence of the card is thus as an additional authentication factor This adds to increased security Whichever way you choose TouchStar would next ask you to place your finger for verification after confirming that this ID exists In short how you enroll affects how you are able to authenticate To learn more about the authentication modes you can refer to Chapter 3 1 Authentication And Managing Authentication Properties page 9 TouchStar caters for exceptions When a security system is rolled out in an organization typically there would be a few persons whose fingerprints are bad enough that they cannot be recognized in fingerprint recognition devices To cater for these exceptions TouchStar is designed to cater for card alone access or a combination of card and a secret PIN By doing so a system can be successfully implemented across all users in an organization Communicate with TouchStar using serial the modem or TCP IP The TouchStar system supports different modes of communications The supported serial modes are RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 In addition you can also communicate with the device using the modem or a network TCP IP link Chapter 1 Getting to Know TouchStar Local enrollment and central enrollment The TouchStar system is designed to cater for both local and central enrollment By local it means t
108. y to move the cursor to the ALLOW KEYPAD INPUT AS CARD INPUT row 3 Use the SEL key to toggle ALLOW KEYPAD INPUT AS CARD INPUT to YES or NO depending on which is your desired input 4 Press EXIT to save the settings 73 Chapter 5 Advanced Administration m Allowing Keypad Input to Replace Card Input for PIN Verification When you enroll a user with PIN you may use the keypad to provide the User ID or you may use a card scan to provide the User ID If you have used the card scan to provide the User ID during matching if you try to use the keypad to enter this ID you would be prevented from continuing with the PIN matching This is because the card is treated as an additional authentication factor and must be present for a record that was enrolled together with it The need for the card to be present for such records can be done away with by turning on this feature In other words when this feature is enabled for a PIN record that was enrolled together with a card you can still use the keypad to provide the ID How to get to menu Go to CONFIG gt PIN Auth 4 page CONFIG PIN AUTH SETTING DE PIN ONLY NO NO OF PIN DIGITS 6 ZE EE E Description Setting Purpose Available Selections 1 PIN ONLY To allow the keypad to be used to provide a NO Keypad input cannot be the User ID for PIN records that were used to replace card input previously enrolled together with card scan b YE

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