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Nexus Phone Entry System Documentation

This documentation is to better help you with the product to help you efficiently work with the product and make use of all of its features properly. Having trouble using a feature? Consult the documentation below.

Need help navigating this manual better? Please use the table of contents to the right of this page.

Before we get started on using the Phone Entry System, we would like to thank you for choosing us! If you have any questions please ask in our Second Life Group. If your questions are not answered, please file a ticket here on our Support Site.

Who Is The System For?

This system is made for gated houses or gated communities.

Houses and Communities that use this system are able to regulate and create access to their homeowners easily by configuring the directories.

Getting Started

This guide will help you get the basic set up ready for your community gates.

To Setup

1. First Rez out 'Nexus Entry Gate' and 'Nexus Telephone Entry Keypad'
2. Right Click -> Edit 'Nexus Telephone Entry Keypad', Go to Contents and 'CONFIGURATION' notecard.
3. Under '[SETTINGS]', you will need to change the 'CommunityName' to whatever you want to name your community. (Does not change functionality.
4. Under '[SETTINGS]', you need to set a 'GateID', this GateID will need to be used for the Gate to be opened. (Take note of what you use).

We will change the directory later.

Setting Up Gate

1. Right Click -> Edit 'Nexus Entry Gate', go to Contents and 'CONFIGURATION' notecard.
2. Set 'GateID' to match the GateID of your 'Nexus Telephone Entry Keypad' GateID.
3. If you want to reverse the direction of rotation, Set 'Reverse=TRUE'

Setting Up Your Keypad Directory

When using the system, you have the option to add key codes without adding a name to the directory, if a name is added to the directory, then they will be able to be called from this keypad to the assigned phone.

1. Right Click -> Edit 'Nexus Telephone Entry Keypad', Go to Contents and 'CONFIGURATION' notecard.
2. Under '[DIRECTORY]' Enter the label of the person who you would like to add into the directory.
3. Example, "S. Roffo", then assign them a key code.
4. To add their keycode, follow their name with the code separated by an = sign.
5. Example, "S. Roffo=1234".

This will add "S. Roffo" into the directory and anyone can use his pin of "1234".

Setting Up Phones

The phones are used to open the gate and receive phone calls from the keypad.

1. Rez out 'Nexus Gate Access Phone'.
2. Right Click -> Edit, go to the description.
3. Enter "S. Roffo". This will allow someone to be able to select "S. Roffo" off your keypad and dial the phone.
4. Touch the phone and add the person who will own the phone, Enter their Username not Display Name.

Once a user is added to the phone, they are now able to access the phone and open the gate.

To open the gate, simply touch the phone and select "Open Gate".