About Configuring Assa Locks (LCT Tool)

This page provides FAQs & Prerequisites and instructions related to configuring ASSA Locks and Lock Profiles using the LCT Tool.

 

 

 

MAIN FAQs & PREREQUISITES

1. You must install the LCT Tool on a PC that can reach each lock using the appropriate Serial USB Cable (supplied with the lock).
2. You must create your Lock Profile(s) in the LCT Tool before you can configure the individual locks .
3. You must configure each Lock individually in the LCT Tool.
   1. use a Serial USB Cable to connect a Lock to the PC's USB COM Port.
   2. each Lock must be given unique Lock IP Address,
   3. each Lock is assigned to the appropriate Lock Profile name (which gives it the network connection parameters of the DSR Server).
4. You can create a 'Wake Card' in the LCT Tool - and this may be useful if you are installing WiFi Locks.
   • WiFi Locks require you to invoke a Wake Command to trigger them to connect to the DSR Server after lock configuration is complete. more ... To send a wake command and force the connection, either present a wake card , or press the [COMM] button on the inside of the Reader head, or enter "#323232" at the keypad . 
     
   • Otherwise the Lock will connect in about 24hrs (1440 mins).
     TIP: sometimes you must send the wake command a couple of times. Check your DSR IP& Port# and firewall/malware exceptions if you cannot connect.
5. IP Locks will connect to the DSR Server soon after their configuration is completed and they are connected to the LAN. IP Locks remain connected constantly.

 

GET STARTED WITH LOCK CONFIGURATION

The DSR Support Tool is used to verify that your IP/POE and WiFi Locks have connected to the DSR Server.

INSTALLING THE LCT TOOL

CREATING A LOCK PROFILE

CONFIGURING ASSA LOCKS

 

Next Steps ...

If you have completed Lock Configuration, you should proceed to the DSR Server topics.

>  GET STARTED WITH DSR SERVER

 

If you have completed installing the DSR Server and the Locks are already connected to the DSR Server, then proceed to the SG-DSR Manager topics.

>  GET STARTED WITH SG-DSR MANAGER APP