When User Flashed Card on Exit Plato Reader, the Reader Responds with Only One Beep Sound

Summary

• To troubleshoot the exit Plato reader.

Step by step guide:

• To troubleshoot the exit Plato reader:

Step 1: Switch off the XP-M1000i controller's power source or disconnect the reader from the XP-M1000i controller.

Step 2: Open the back cover of the exit Plato reader.

Step 3: Check the DIP switches for ADDRESS setting. Ensure that the DIP switches for ADDRESS are configured to exit reader.

Step 4: It is discovered that the DIP switches for ADDRESS is configured to "0". Configure the DIP switches for ADDRESS setting to "1" for exit reader.

Figure 1: The Correct Address Setting for Exit Reader for Door 1

Step 5: Switch on the XP-M1000i controller or connect the reader back to the XP-M1000i controller.

Step 6: Test to confirm that the readers are working as intended. Flash an access card without access to the door on both entry & exit readers. Both readers should respond with 4 beep sounds. Re-install the cover for the reader.