Card Dispenser Configuration

The Card Dispenser is a type of equipment used in the system to manage card issuing devices. It allows you to register physical devices, monitor their status, and track events generated during operation.

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How to Create a Card Dispenser

1. Go to:
   • Equipment
2. Click New
3. In the field Type, select Card Dispenser
4. Enter:
   • Name of the device
   • other fields (if applicable)
5. Optionally:
   • upload or select an image of the device
6. Click Save

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Default Limitation

By default, the system allows creating only one device of the Card Dispenser type.

To change this limit:

1. Open the Card Dispenser equipment type configuration
2. Find the field:
   • Maximal Devices Count
3. Set the required number of devices
4. Save changes

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Device Actions

From the equipment form, you can use action buttons:

• Dispense Card
• Eject Card
• Collect Card

These actions allow direct interaction with the device.

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Event Monitoring

You can monitor device activity via events:

1. Click on the event indicator/button near the device image
   (it shows the latest status, e.g., Ready)
2. You will be redirected to the Events page

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Events Page

The events list includes:

• Event Date
• Equipment Item
• GUID
• Status (Informative / Resolved)
• Name (e.g., Ready, Error)
• Sub code
• Description
• Resolved At
• Duration
• Tags (e.g., Technical)

This allows full monitoring of device behavior and troubleshooting.