Cansec Zodiac FR100 Manual

Zodiac FR100
OPERATOR GUIDE
June 2014

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................................................3
ENROLLMENT GUIDE........................................................................................................................................................4
GETTING STARTED............................................................................................................................................................6
Administrator Logon................................................................................................................................................ 6
FUNCTION MENU................................................................................................................................................................7
Set Admin......................................................................................................................................................... 7
User Management......................................................................................................................................... 9
Record Management.................................................................................................................................. 12
System Setting.............................................................................................................................................. 15
System Information...................................................................................................................................... 20
Auto Test ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
SD Format...................................................................................................................................................... 22
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May be used as standalone or as a Wiegand reader linked to
an access controller
Outputs standard 26-bit or Cansec 37-bit Wiegand data
Built-in pass-through relay for standalone operation
Supports data transfer to multiple Zodiac FR100 readers
Ethernet and USB connectivity
One-to-many authentication within 1 second
Active iris and three dimensional facial recognition
User enrollment within 60 seconds directly at the reader
Stores 500 user templates
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Zodiac FR100 Face Recognition
Reader. This document covers the operation of the Zodiac FR100 face
enrollment procedure.
The Zodiac FR100 provides an easy, intuitive interface for enrolling users.
The optional Zodiac FR100 Data Management software provides a means to
synchronize time and replicate as well as back up data to and from one or
many Zodiac FR100 readers through an Ethernet connection.
Key Features

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Enrollment Guide
Note: The FR100 is for indoor use.
Note: Avoid the following conditions when enrolling –direct sunshine,
wearing sunglasses.
1. Distance of 30 centimeters to 80 centimeters between face and reader is
required.
2. A white dashed-line frame appears when the reader fails to detect a face.
Adjust facial expression and position accordingly and retry.
A sold green line frame appears when the reader detects a face
successfully.
Progress bar

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3. During the enrollment, face must be shown in the middle of the screen.
Follow on-screen text prompt to turn left or right slightly or raise and
lower head slightly to adjust facial position so that every facial
characteristic will be acquired by the sensor.
4. When wearing eyeglasses, please put them on for the first half of the
enrollment process, then take them off for the second half of the
enrollment.
Progress bar

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Getting Started
ADMINISTRATOR LOGON
The Administrator Logon is required to perform administrator tasks, e.g.
configuring reader settings and enrolling additional administrators or users.
Keypad
Welcome Screen
1. From the reader, press “Esc” button to return to the main welcome
screen.
2. Press “Menu” button.

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3. If the reader does not have an administrator already enrolled, the
Functions Menu will be presented, from which an option to enroll an
administrator is available. Otherwise, it will prompt for the face of an
enrolled administrator for authentication before presenting the function
menu.
Functions Menu
Press the corresponding number from 1 to 7 on the keypad to access the
following items on the Functions Menu:
The “Esc” button can be pressed repeatedly to return to the previous menu or
to cancel an operation.
SET ADMIN
There are 5 available administrators, numbered
from 1 to 5, that can be enrolled.
1. Select a number (1 to 5) marked as Unset to
enroll.
2. Follow on-screen instructions for a face
scan.
3. When a face scan and the enrollment are
done, it will prompt if this newly enrolled

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administrator should be added as a user as well. Press “OK” to add, or
press “Esc” to cancel and return to the Set Admin menu.
Note: If not added as a user then this administrator can only be used to
perform administrative tasks on the reader but cannot be used to gain
access from the reader.
4. If “OK” is pressed, enter an ID for this user. The ID must be in the
range of 1 to 65535. Record the ID for future reference. Press “OK”
when done.
5. Enter a name for this user. Use the alphanumeric keypad and “OK”
buttons to select corresponding letters and use the up and down arrows
to select lower or upper case letters. Press “OK” when done.

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6. Press 1 to select “Face” as verification method to finish the enrollment.
7. If necessary, enroll additional administrators.
USER MANAGEMENT
Allows administrators to register, modify or delete users. From the Functions
Menu,press “2” to access User Management.

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1. To register a new user press “1” from the User Management menu.
Follow on-screen instruction to finish registering a new user, e.g. input
user ID and name. Record ID for future reference.
2. To modify a user’s information press “2” from the User Management
menu. Enter the user ID to modify. Press “OK” to search. When
found, press “OK” again to confirm.