Aiphone AC Series User Manual

1 | AC Series - Quick Start Guide
AC Series
Access Control System
This is an abbreviated programming manual addressing basic program settings for an AC Series system using AC Nio.
A complete set of instructions can be found in AC Nio’s left-hand side menu or downloaded from www.aiphone.com
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Quick Start Programming Guide for AC Nio
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Aiphone AC Series Specifications

General

Brand	Aiphone
Model	AC Series
Category	Control Systems
Language	English

Summary

Initial Setup

Customer and Dealer Information

Forms for entering customer and dealer details, including contact information.

Server Address Configuration

Configuring network interface for AC Nio server connection.

Initial Administrator Account Setup

Creating the primary administrator account for system management.

Creating or Modifying Partitions

Creating Sites

Adding a new site underneath a partition for system organization.

Creating Areas

Defining areas assigned to doors for access control and tracking.

Creating Schedules

Adding Panels

Panel LCD Screen Setup

Steps for configuring panel settings via its LCD screen before software integration.

AC Nio Integration Steps

Process of adding newly configured panels within the AC Nio software.

Adding Doors/Elevators

Door Configuration

Setting up door properties, panel, port, and schedule for access.

Reader Configuration

Configuring the reader's name, description, and Wiegand port.

Inputs and Outputs

Creating Access Privilege Groups

Group Definition

Defining group name, description, partition, and optional schedules.

User Assignment to Groups

Selecting existing users to add to the access privilege group.

Adding Users/Credentials

User Information Entry

Completing first and last name fields for new users.

Assigning User Permissions

Setting crisis level and privileges for user access.

User Partition Assignment

Adding the user to at least one partition for access.

Updating Panels

Backing Up Programming

Backup Selection

Choosing database, profile pictures, and maps for backup.

Backup Options

Configuring compression, file removal, and password encryption for backups.

Backup Scheduling

Setting up automatic backup schedules (disabled, daily, weekly, monthly).

Input Functions

Output Functions

Network Ports