1. Introduction

This guide provides instructions on managing the Access Control Unit (ACU) in the Swyft Valet system. The ACU is used to regulate and monitor access to parking facilities, allowing staff to control gates, doors, or other entry points efficiently.

2. Step-by-Step Process

Step 1: Access the ACU Control Panel
• Log in to the Swyft Valet system with administrative or authorized staff credentials.
• Navigate to the ‘Access Control Unit (ACU)’ section on the main dashboard.

Step 2: Manage Access Points
• From the ACU control panel, you will see a list of connected access points, such as parking gates, entry doors, or barriers.
• Select the access point you wish to manage and choose to open, close, or lock the entry point as needed.

Step 3: Monitor ACU Activity
• The ACU system logs all access activity, including times and actions taken (open/close), which can be monitored for security and operational purposes.
• Regularly check the activity logs to ensure access points are being managed securely and efficiently.

Step 4: Troubleshoot ACU Malfunctions
• If an access point fails to respond or malfunction occurs, contact technical support or maintenance immediately.
• In the event of a malfunction, manually control the gate or door until the issue is resolved, ensuring minimal disruption to parking operations.

3. Conclusion

Managing the Access Control Unit (ACU) through the Swyft Valet system helps regulate access to parking areas and enhances security. By following these steps, you can ensure that entry points are controlled efficiently and that any issues are addressed promptly.