CRC200R USER GUIDE ISSUE 02
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5.5.6 Card Test
This sub-menu item is used to read the card data format to ensure that it is compatible with the
unit’s settings and to test cards to confirm the data format on them. The card must be presented to
a reader connected to reader input 1. Please refer to Appendix B for help on interpreting this data.
This sub-menu item is automatically selected when the final parameter of ‘Card Format’ has been
entered.
To reach this sub-menu item from the initial display, press
once and then press repeatedly
until the ‘Installer’ screen is displayed, press
once again to enter the sub-menu, and press
repeatedly until the following screen is displayed:
C
a
r
d
T
e
s
t
Press
and then present the card to reader 1.
The screen will display a code on the top line indicating the format and the number of digits/bits,
and will display the actual number on the second line.
Examples:
Clock & Data Format
M
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
0
0
0
1
M = ‘Mag stripe’ (Clock & Data), 10 = 10 digit number length.
0012340001 = card number.
Wiegand Format
C
a
r
d
T
e
s
t
2
6
0
0
8
A
5
A
C
0
26 = 26 bit (Wiegand).
008A5AC0 = bit values represented as a hexadecimal number.
Continue to present cards to reader 1 as required.
This is the last item in the ‘Installer’ sub-menu. Press
to proceed to the next menu item.
Note: To get an accurate reading, the reader type (C&D or Wiegand) for the expected card format
should be connected to reader input 1 and the corresponding format setting selected in
CRC200R.
5.6 Clear Cards
This menu is for high level administrators only and must be used with care. When activated, all
card records will be cleared from the CRC200R memory. Prior to using this feature, ensure that
‘Password Protection’ has been activated and a 4-digit password has been set (see section 5.5.1).
Even if ‘Password Protection’ is no longer active, the latest password set can be used for clearing
cards.
To reach this menu item from the initial display, press
once and then press repeatedly until
the following screen is displayed:
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