ZKTeco KF1000 Series User manual

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About the Company
ZKTeco is one of the world’s largest manufacturer of RFID and Biometric
(Fingerprint, Facial, Finger-vein) readers. Product offerings include Access
Control readers and panels, Near & Far-range Facial Recognition Cameras,
Elevator/floor access controllers, Turnstiles, License Plate Recognition (LPR)
gate controllers and Consumer products including battery-operated
fingerprint and face-reader Door Locks. Our security solutions are
multi-lingual and localized in over 18 different languages. At the ZKTeco
state-of-the-art 700,000 square foot ISO9001-certified manufacturing facility,
we control manufacturing, product design, component assembly, and
logistics/shipping, all under one roof.
The founders of ZKTeco have been determined for independent research and
development of biometric verification procedures and the productization of
biometric verification SDK, which was initially widely applied in PC security
and identity authentication fields. With the continuous enhancement of the
development and plenty of market applications, the team has gradually
constructed an identity authentication ecosystem and smart security
ecosystem, which are based on biometric verification techniques. With years
of experience in the industrialization of biometric verifications, ZKTeco was
officially established in 2007 and now has been one of the globally leading
enterprises in the biometric verification industry owning various patents and
being selected as the National High-tech Enterprise for 6 consecutive years.
Its products are protected by intellectual property rights.
About the Manual
This manual introduces the operations of KF1000 Series.
All figures displayed are for illustration purposes only. Figures in this manual
may not be exactly consistent with the actual products.
Features and parameters with ★are not available in all devices.

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window.
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example, [File/Create/Folder].
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Table of Contents
1 OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................ 8
1.1 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................8
1.2 FEATURES....................................................................................................................................... 8
1.3 APPEARANCE.................................................................................................................................9
2 TERMINAL AND WIRING DESCRIPTION ......................................................11
2.1 TERMINAL DESCRIPTION............................................................................................................11
2.2 WIRING DESCRIPTION................................................................................................................12
2.2.1 POWER WIRING..............................................................................................................................12
2.2.2 INBIO WIRING..................................................................................................................................13
2.2.3 DM10 WIRING.................................................................................................................................14
3 INSTALLATION SET-UP ................................................................................. 15
3.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................................... 15
3.2 INSTALLATION SITE..................................................................................................................... 15
3.3 INSTALLATION STEPS.................................................................................................................. 15
4 CONFIGURATION VIA WEBSERVER .............................................................17
4.1 LOGIN TO THE WEBSERVER .......................................................................................................17
4.2 SYSTEM INFORMATION...............................................................................................................18
4.2.1 DEVICE INFORMATION................................................................................................................18
4.2.2 DEVICE CAPACITY......................................................................................................................... 19
4.2.3 FIRMWARE INFORMATION.........................................................................................................19
4.3 USER MANAGEMENT..................................................................................................................20
4.3.1 ADD USER.........................................................................................................................................20
4.3.2 SEARCH FOR USERS..................................................................................................................... 21
4.3.3 EDIT USER.........................................................................................................................................21
4.3.4 DELETING USERS ...........................................................................................................................21

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4.4 ADVANCED SETTINGS ................................................................................................................ 22
4.4.1 COMMUNICATION SETTINGS...................................................................................................22
4.4.2 CLOUD SERVER SETTING............................................................................................................23
4.4.3 WIRELESS NETWORK...............................................................................................................24
4.4.4 DATA/TIME SETTINGS..................................................................................................................25
4.4.5 SYSTEM SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................ 26
4.4.6 SERIAL COMM. SETTINGS .......................................................................................................... 26
4.4.7 FACE PARAMETERS.......................................................................................................................28
4.4.8 AUTOTEST........................................................................................................................................ 31
4.4.9 WIEGAND SETUP ........................................................................................................................... 31
4.5 DEVICE MANAGEMENT.............................................................................................................. 35
4.5.1 DEVICE MANAGEMENT...............................................................................................................35
4.5.2 UPDATE FIRMWARE......................................................................................................................36
4.5.3 CHANGE PASSWORD...................................................................................................................37
4.5.4 OPERATION LOG............................................................................................................................38
4.5.5 DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE LOGS................................................................................................38
5 CONNECT TO ZKBIOACCESS IVS SOFTWARE ............................................ 39
5.1 SET THE COMMUNICATION ADDRESS...................................................................................... 39
5.2 ADD DEVICE ON THE SOFTWARE............................................................................................. 40
5.3 ADD PERSONNEL ON THE SOFTWARE......................................................................................41

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1Overview
1.1Introduction
KF1000 series is the innovative visible light facial recognition reader dedicated to
InBio series biometric controller to adopt facial recognition technology, offering
one of the fastest, most stable, most accurate facial recognition experiences in the
industry.
As a new-era biometric reader, KF1000 series is equipped with a 100Mbps
high-speed TCP/IP port for face templates and data synchronization. Wiegand and
RS485 ports are also available to communicate with InBio Controllers for
authentication use. The whole system is compiled with the ZKTeco Cyber
Security Base Line (ZKCSBL) to ensure that users’ data is under the finest
protection that ZKTeco can offer.
1.2Features
Equipped with ZKTeco visible light facial recognition, offering one of the
best facial recognition technologies in the industry.
Supports up to 1,500 facial/30,000 cards/100,000 records.
Supports multiple communication ports, TCP/IP, Wiegand output, RS485.
User-friendly on-board web server for quick system configuration.
Fully compatible with inBio Series controller and ZKBioAccess security
platform.
Fully complied with ZKCSBL (ZKTeco Cyber Security Base Line). Standard to
provide advance protection.

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1.3Appearance

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Figure 1-1 KF1100 & KF1200 Appearance
Table 1-1 Description
No.
Description
1
Flash
2
Camera
3
Near-Infrared Flash
4
LED Indicator
5
Receive Antenna / Card Reading Area
6
Speaker
7
Tamper Switch
8
Restart Button
9
Reset Button
10
Mounting Hole
11
Wiring Hole
Remark ：
If you forget the WebServer password, you can restore the factory settings by
pressing and holding the Reset Button for 5seconds, and then logging in
again with the initial password. This function does not have any clear
registered user data.

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2Terminal and Wiring Description
2.1Terminal Description
Figure 1-2 Terminal Description
Table 1-2 Description of Terminal and Interfaces
Name
Interface
Description
Power
GND
12V DC Input
Note:
Minimum AC adapter:12V, 1.5A,
Recommended AC adapter:12V, 3A.
GND
+12V
+12V
Wiegand Out
WD2
Wiegand Output2
WD1
Wiegand Output1
GND
Grounding

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Name
Interface
Description
Beep
BEEP
Beep Input
Red LED
LED-R
Red LED Input
Alarm
ALARM
Alarm Input
GND
Grounding
RS485
485A
RS-485 Communication Interface
For connecting to DM10/OSDP Output.
Note:
User need to enable the DM10/OSDP Output
function on the WebServer to access it.
485B
Ethernet
LAN
Network Interface
2.2Wiring Description
2.2.1 Power Wiring
Figure 1-3 Power Wiring
Notes:
Minimum AC adapter:12V,1.5A, Recommended AC adapter:12V, 3A.
To share the power with other devices, use an AC adapter with higher
current ratings.
Users need to configure their own suitable power adapter according to the
product power specifications.

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2.2.2 InBio Wiring
Figure 1-3 InBio Wiring
Notes:
The KF1000 series is connected to the background management system by
connecting with the InBio series controller. After the controller sends the
data to the KF1000 series device, the user can perform face verification on
the device. It is also possible to connect the reader with the input device and
output device through the controller to form a complete control system to
achieve high security level access control and intelligent management of
entrances and exits.
For more details, please refer to the InBio User Manual and ZKBioAccess IVS
User Manual.

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2.2.3 DM10 Wiring
Figure 1-4 DM10 Wiring
Notes:
The DM10 can only be used in software if it is connected to the KF1000 series
via RS485.
You need to manually enable the DM10 function on the Webserver to access
it. It can be turned on via the following path: [Advanced Settings] > [Serial
Comm] > [Serial Port] > [DM10].
Set the 485 address of DM10 to 1.
A KF1000 series only supports connecting one DM10.
Each device requires a separate power supply.
The DM10 can be extended to connect the smoke detector, Wiegand Reader,
Door Sensor, Exit Button and Alarm.

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3Installation Set-up
3.1Safety Precautions
Make sure the device in the package is in good condition and all the
assembly parts are included.
Make sure that the operating voltage is the same one labelled on the
attendance device.
Make sure all the related equipment is power-off during the installation.
Keep the device away from water or dampness. Prevent water or moisture
from entering the chassis of the attendance device.
Do not place the device on an unstable case or desk. The device might be
damaged severely in case of a fall.
Do not open the chassis when the attendance device is operating or when
electrical hazards are present to avoid electrical shocks.
3.2Installation Site
The device must be installed indoors adequate clearance is reserved at the air
inlet/exhaust vents for heat dissipation.
3.3Installation Steps
Make sure that the device is installed as per the installation instructions.
Otherwise, you will bear any consequence resulting from your actions.
Step 1: Attach the mounting template sticker to the wall, and drill holes
according to the mounting paper.
Step 2: Fix the back plate on the wall using wall mounting screws.

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Step 3: After passing the wires through the wiring hole and connecting them
to the device, and then attach the device to the back plate from top
to bottom.
Step 4: Fasten the device to the back plate with a security screw.
Figure1-5 KF1000 Series Installation
Note:
The installation method of KF1200 is the same as that of KF1100. Only
KF1100 is used as an example, and will not be repeated here again.

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4Configuration via WebServer
4.1Login to the WebServer
After the device is powered on, connect the device using a network cable.
Then open the recommended browser and input the IP address and server
port in the address bar. The IP address is set as: https://device IP address: Port
(for example: https://192.168.1.201:1443).
Device IP address: 192.168.1.201 is the default. You can modify the
address on the WebServer through the following path: [Advanced
Settings] > [COMM.] > [IP Address].
Port: 1443 is the default.
Login to the WebServer
After opening the webserver login page. You may input the username which
is [Admin] by default. And the default password for the new user is [admin@123].

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Change the Password
After the first login, please change the password; otherwise, the webserver
function will be locked.
4.2System Information
The System Information includes the device, device capacity and firmware
information.
4.2.1 Device Information
The Device Information displays the Device Name, Serial Number, MCU
Version, MAC Address, Face Algorithm, Platform Information, Manufacturer,
and Manufacture Date.

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4.2.2 Device Capacity
The Device Capacity displays the User Capacity, Admin User, Password, the
used/max capacity of Face, the used/max capacity of Card, and the used/max
capacity of T&A Record.
4.2.3 Firmware Information
Displays the firmware version and other version information of the device.