Installing USB Keypads

 

This document covers installing a USB Keypad. If at any time you find yourself in need of additional support, please contact our Technical Consultants at support@peakinfo.com or 801-572-3570 x2.

Prerequisites: You will need administrative access to your computer to install hardware.

This Document will go over:

ü  Configuring the keypad for use in Sportsman.

ü  Adding Admittance Control Shortcut.

Configuring the keypad

To begin open Sportsman and navigate to File > Workstation Configuration

Choose the “Admittance” tab, then select the “Keypad-Generic USB Keyboard” option

Select [Configure Device & Station] button.

Before proceeding make sure that you have plugged in the Keypad via the USB port. Then, click the [Select A Keypad].

Press any key on the keypad when prompted to.

Note:  If the keypad reads successfully then the Device ID will fill in.

Next, Click the [Test Key Pad] button.

Type any number combination and, press the enter key. If Saucerful you will get the message below.

Click [Close]

Your keypad is now configured.

Next, you need to add admittance privileges. Click the [Add] button and select the privileges that apply for this entrance.

Now, add your entrance location as shown below.

Click Close, then [OK].

Adding the Admittance control shortcut

Right click on the sportsman Icon, then select open file location. This will open your file explore to the following path.
C:\Program Files (x86)\Peak Software Systems\SPORTSQL  Once there locate the file called Admittance.exe.

Next right click on the ‘ADMITTANCE.EXE’ file and create a shortcut.  Put it on your desktop as shown below.

The above step will create a icon as shown below. Now go to your desktop, launch your admittance control.

Type your member number and, press [enter] on the keypad.  The number you typed should appear. If it does not, check the connections & make sure the keypad is plugged in. If you need further assistance, don’t hesitate to contact support.

 

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