Set elevator unlock schedules

By setting unlock schedules for elevators, you can keep an elevator stop unlocked during a defined time period. Unlock schedules are set per elevator stop, i.e. floors.

Set unlock schedules for elevators

1. Sign in to Kisi
2. Navigate to the place where you have your elevator set up
3. On your place dashboard, click on Floors and Elevators
4. Select the elevator you want to set an unlock schedule for
5. Click on the floor you want to set an unlock schedule for
6. Scroll down and select the Unlock schedules tab
7. Click on Add schedule
8. Click on Unlock
9. Choose between Single Event or Recurring Event:

• For Single Events, you can select the unlock to occur all day and for a specific date and time.
• For Recurring Events, you can select the unlock for a specific day within a time period, or have the elevator stop unlocked all day.

9. Define the start and end date and time
10. Click Save

Set unlock schedule exceptions for elevators

On certain days (e.g. holidays) you might want to keep a certain elevator stop locked regardless of previously set unlock schedules. By setting an unlock schedule exception, you can override a schedule and require valid access permissions to access a certain elevator stop during the selected time period.

1. Sign in to Kisi
2. Navigate to the place where you have your elevator set up
3. On your place dashboard, click on Floors and Elevators
4. Select the elevator you want to set an unlock schedule exception for
5. Select the floor you want to set an unlock schedule exception for
6. Scroll down and select the Unlock schedules tab
7. Click on Add schedule
8. Select Exception
9. In the Type dropdown, you can choose between Single event, Recurring event, or Holiday events. Based on your selection, follow the instructions below.

On a single event

To keep the elevator stop locked once, you can add a single event as exception to override an unlock schedule.

1. Open the Type dropdown and select Single event
2. Add a start/end date and time. If the elevator stop should remain locked all day, enable the All day toggle.
3. Click Save

On a recurring event

To keep the elevator stop locked more than once, you can add a recurring event as exception to override an unlock schedule.

1. Open the Type dropdown and select Recurring event
2. Select the days on which the elevator stop should remain locked
3. Add a start/end date and time. If the elevator stop should remain locked all day, enable the All day toggle.
4. Click Save

On a holiday event

To keep the elevator stop locked on certain holidays, you can also add a whole holidays list that is specific for your country as exception by choosing the Holiday event option.

1. Open the Type dropdown and select Holiday events
2. Open the Holiday region dropdown and select your region
3. For holidays that fall on a weekend, you can make sure the preceding Friday or following Monday will be observed as holiday by enabling the Observed holiday toggle
4. Click Save

Edit, disable, or delete unlock schedules

1. On your place dashboard, click on Elevators
2. Select the elevator you want to modify an unlock schedule or unlock schedule exception for
3. Scroll down and select the Unlock schedules tab. Based on what you want to achieve, follow the instructions below:

• Edit: open the schedule and make your adjustments
• Enable/disable: navigate to the schedule you want to enable/disable, and use the toggle next to the schedule. Alternatively, you can select it using the checkbox on the left, and click Enable/Disable
• Delete: select the schedule you want to delete using the checkbox on the left, and click Delete