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Intercom and assistance

Intercom and remote entrance assistance.

Lexoh connects your entrance intercom and kiosk to the team that handles assistance. Authorized staff can respond to visitors using the access information available for the site.

Intercom integrated into the Lexoh access kiosk at Mont-Mégantic
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Assistance within the system

How does a visitor get help at a controlled entrance?

An intercom or kiosk sends the visitor’s request through the response path configured for the site. An authorized operator uses the available location and access information to guide the visitor, take a permitted action or contact the on-site team. Before commissioning, decide who answers, their service hours and what happens to unanswered or unresolved calls. The equipment connection and staffing agreement should support that plan.

Assistance workflow

Connect the visitor’s request to the right entrance.

  1. 01

    Request

    The visitor uses the configured intercom or assistance control.

  2. 02

    Route

    The request follows the assistance path defined for the site.

  3. 03

    Respond

    The authorized operator handles the request with site context.

  4. 04

    Record

    Review the available call events and related access actions in the configured operational history.

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Lexoh kiosk installed at Sépaq Mont-Mégantic. The intercom is part of the physical visitor interface.

At the entrance

Place assistance where the visitor needs it.

At Sépaq Mont-Mégantic, the installed Lexoh kiosk places the screen, keypad, scanner and intercom at the point of use. Plan the call button position and clear instructions around the visitor’s actual approach.

  • Kiosk or access-point integration
  • Two-way communication
  • A dedicated assistance control
Plan lane assistance and response coverage

Operator response

See the device, camera and access history together.

The device record brings together the associated camera, entry history and permitted access commands. An authorized operator can review the entrance before opening, closing or keeping it open.

  • Associated camera view
  • Entry history
  • Authorized open, close or keep-open controls
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Operational history

Keep calls and access actions in the same event record.

Intercom calls, remote releases, entries, exits and transactions can be reviewed with their site and source.

  • Call initiated or completed
  • Remote door release
  • Site, subject and source

Intercom and assistance questions

Planning the field device and operator response together.

A call event and an audio recording are different records. The event register can identify activity without retaining the conversation. Confirm any recording capability, storage, access permissions and retention requirements for the proposed configuration before relying on it.

Name the responding team, its service hours and the backup contact before commissioning. Agree what happens when a call goes unanswered or power or connectivity is interrupted, including the site’s approved alternative assistance method. A connected intercom alone does not establish round-the-clock staffing or an outage response.

Yes. The kiosk or access-point configuration can include intercom equipment when the site requires a direct assistance path.

Security Center keeps the connected device and its operating context available to the authorized team.

The operational event register can include intercom calls and related remote access actions alongside entries, exits and transactions.

Identify the entrance and whether the request concerns a blocked passage, a payment issue or general information. Apply the site’s agreed priority rules, assign a responsible operator and note unresolved requests. Escalate cases beyond that operator’s authority to the designated contact. Any queue or automatic routing depends on the configured service; agree how the team will handle concurrent calls when those functions are unavailable.

Place a test call from the position where a visitor or driver will actually use the equipment, with representative vehicles and background noise. Check speech in both directions, reach to the assistance control and the responding team’s instructions. Run the planned handoff or escalation process as well, then address installation or service gaps before visitors depend on it.

Plan the assistance path

Give every visitor a clear way to reach the right team.

Tell us where visitors need assistance and which access equipment is already in place.

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