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| ===== How to add devices ===== | ===== How to add devices ===== | ||
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| - | BioStar 2 supports two connection modes as the below image shows. | + | BioStar 2 supports two connection modes shown in the image below. |
| Check the fundamental course contents for more information. | Check the fundamental course contents for more information. | ||
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| - | 2. Select the devices to add to the server. BioStar 2 has two communication modes, **Device -> Server** and **Server -> Device**. | + | 2. Select the devices you want to add to your server. |
| - | \\ No functional difference between the two. But, **Device -> Server** direction can protect the device connection not to be changed or disconnected from the designated server. | + | \\ BioStar 2 has two communication modes, **Device -> Server** and **Server -> Device**. |
| + | \\ There’s no functional difference between the two. However, **Device -> Server** direction can prevent the device connection from being changed or disconnected from the designated server. | ||
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| - | 4. With the **Device -> Server** direction, the device will be shown on the **Waiting Device** list. Refresh the browser to check the connectivity. Once you find the device, you can confirm and add them to the server by right clicking on the device tree and click **Add Waiting Device** button. | + | 4. With the **Device -> Server** direction, the device will be shown on the **Waiting Device** list. Refresh the browser to check the connection. Once you find the device, you can confirm and add it to the server by right-clicking on the device tree and clicking **Add Waiting Device** button. |
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| - | ==== Add slave devices connected through RS-485 interface ==== | + | ==== Add slave devices connected via RS-485 interface ==== |
| - | 1. Check the physical device connection, and change the device to be the master device in the device setting. | + | 1. Check the physical device connection and change the device to be the master device in the device setting. |
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| - | * Master - Making a logical decision and control a local zone | + | * Master - Making logical decisions and controlling local zone |
| * Slave - Become a dummy reader to send credential input to the master device | * Slave - Become a dummy reader to send credential input to the master device | ||
| + | * logical decisions: The master device matches user biometric information and user information received from the slave device, opens the door according to the result, and delivers the result to the slave device. It also controls the Local Zone. | ||
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| - | 2. Change the device to be **Slave Mode** to be able to be searched by the master device. Connect to the master device through RS-485 cable, and check the physical wiring connection, and go to BioStar 2 and **DEVICE** tap and right click from the device tree and then click **Search Slave Device**. | + | 2. Change the device to be **Slave Mode** to be searchable by the master device. Connect to the master device via RS-485 cable, and check the physical wiring connection, and go to BioStar 2 and **DEVICE** tap and right-click on the device tree and then click **Search Slave Device**. |
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| 3. Check the search result and click **Add** button. | 3. Check the search result and click **Add** button. | ||
| - | Up to 31 slave devices can be connected through daisy chain, and up to 8 fingerprint devices can be connected among the total. | + | \\ Up to 31 slave devices can be connected through a daisy chain, and up to 8 fingerprint devices can be connected among the total. |
| - | But, if there's a situation of making many fingerprint matching with multiple number of devices at the same time, it's recommended to use the limited number of slave fingerprint devices for the optimal matching performance. | + | \\ But, if there's a need of making many fingerprint matching with multiple devices at the same time, it's recommended to use the limited number of slave fingerprint devices for the optimal matching performance. |
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