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1. How do I restore an AE-500 backup
   Cannot restore an AE-500 Backup: If the Restore option does not give you a box to select the AE-500 backup, then you will need to download the DRU500 Application. You can download the DRU500 Application and instructions with the Link that follows. http://www.linearcorp.com/downloads.php If you s ...
2. How do I use your direct connect cable if my computer does not have a serial (COM) port?
   In order to use a direct connect cable on a computer that does not have a serial (COM) port you will need to use a USB-to-Serial adapter. These devices can usually be purchased from a store that sells and/or services computers. You can also obtain an adapter plus the correct direct connect cabl ...
3. Copy of What PDA's are compatible with our Access control system?
   Please see the attachment for this article by clicking on the link for it under "Attachments" at the bottom of this page. For a larger scale of compatible PDA'a please go to http://www.linearcorp.com/pdf/iei/PDA_Compatible_Model_List.pdf
4. What PDA's are compatible with our Access control system?
   Please see the attachment for this article by clicking on the link for it under "Attachments" at the bottom of this page. For a larger scale of compatible PDA'a please go to http://www.ieib.com/pdf/PDA_Compatible_Model_List%20Rev5.pdf
5. How do you add a reader?
   How do you add a reader? In the main menu go to Setup, Access Control, Readers/Keypads 1. Click the add link under the Name drop-down list. 2. Enter a name for the reader or keypad in the Name text box, e.g. Parking lot entry. 3. Be sure that the Enabled checkbox to the right of the Name te ...
6. View and Print the Access Panel's Information
   AccessBase/AccessBase2000 contains an application called AccessView. With this application, you can download the memory from the access control panel to your computer. The download is rendered in text format rather than data. This allows you to view the information or print it out for troublesh ...
7. MCT Remotes and Access Control
   The MCT series of transmitters is not recommended for use with the receivers used in our access control panels. The access control panels use super heterodyne technology resulting in a narrow bandwidth. While the MCT transmitters may work at first, they don’t have the tight frequency con ...
8. Button Offset Instructions
   Download the attached file.
9. How do I program my AM/II to allow all transmitter codes to work?
   You may find it necessary to assure that all residents are able to enter the property but you don't have a list of their transmitters. The only way to provide access is to enter a block of transmitters that encompasses all available codes. Because of security concerns, this should be thought ...
10. In Axnet, Internet Explorer (any version) won't display the Opening Page
    You may find that when you try to open the Axnet root menu page, Internet Explorer (IE) displays the scrolling blue line but does not open the page. Eventually, the browser may time out and display an error message. You may have been able to open the root page in the past, but have upgraded ...
11. What is the part number for the Down-light in the AK Series Keypads?
    Most Linear keypads use a standard automotive light bulb Type 658. These bulbs are not sold by Linear; however, they are readily available at most automotive parts stores and on the Internet.
12. What is the wire color code for a card reader?
    Red................Power +. Black.............Ground (Power & Data). Blue...............Hold. Orange..........Green LED. Brown............Red LED. Green............Data-0. White.............Data-1.
13. Which Firmware Version Can Be Updated?
    Remote firmware updates became available with the introduction of firmware version 2.5. Version 2.5 also introduced Axnet capability to the access and telephone entry lines. Because of the dual capability, these units were dubbed “Plus”. Previous firmware versions; v2.1 and e ...
14. Time Zone Opens the Gate, but the Gate Won't Close
    This article covers AccessBase (AB), AccessBase2000 (AB2K), and Axnet. Also, this article uses the term ‘gate’ but applies to doors as well. Further, this article assumes a familiarity with AB, AB2K, and/or Axnet. Each Time Zone can be programmed with up to four Time Periods in A ...
15. How do I remove a block of cards or transmitters from my panel?
    The following instructions apply to both card and transmitter blocks: AccessBase (AB) and AccessBase2000 (AB2K) Card or transmitter blocks can only be deleted after all assigned cards or transmitters within the block range are surrendered (removed) from the Cardholders. To surrender cards or ...
16. How do I download and view the Event Log in Axnet?
    This article assumes you have successfully connected to the network. Using a browser: 1. Click Eventlog. 2. Select the controller. The Event Log will be displayed with the newest event first. Although Axnet does not allow you to monitor activity in real time, you can click the “Scroll ...
17. Megacode Button Designations
    Megacode Button Designations For ease in programming various Megacode receivers, Linear gives each button on its multi-button remotes specific designations: Left, Right, Top, Bottom Left, and Bottom Right. When pressed, each button causes the remote to send its 5-digit code, the Facility C ...
18. What is a Validation Group?
    Validation Groups, often called security or access levels, allow you to restrict the access of a Cardholder or group of Cardholders by date/time and door. Typically validation groups are set up for groups of people with the same access requirements. For example, you can create a validation grou ...
19. How do I Create a Validation Group?
    AccessBase (AB) & AccessBase2000 (AB2K): 1. Click the “Setup” button. 2. Click “Global Network Settings.” 3. Click the Door Schedule tab. 4. Select a Door Schedule from the drop-down list. 5. Click on “Time Zones” (AB) or “Time Zones 1-15” (AB2 ...
20. Sometimes My Telephone Entry Says "System In Use"
    The “System In Use” message indicates that a number other than zero has been entered in the “Keypad Strikes And Out” field during programming. Keypad strikes and out determines how many wrong entry codes can be tried before being locked out by the system for a period ...