Document Outline

• Introduction to Doors™
• The Host Computer
  • System Requirements
  • COMTEST Serial Port Test
    • The Loop-Back Plugs
    • Starting COMTEST In Windows 95
    • Starting COMTEST In Windows 3.11
    • Running COMTEST
      • If the Host Computer Fails COMTEST
      • If the Host Computer Passes COMTEST, but there are Still Problems
  • Setting the Host Computer Date and Time
    • Setting the Date and Time in Windows '95
    • Setting the Date and Time in Windows 3.11
• Software Installation
  • Upgrade Installation
    • Backing Up in Windows 95
    • Backing Up in Windows 3.11
  • New Installation
    • To Install Doors using Windows 95
    • To Install Doors using Windows 3.11
  • Troubleshooting
    • Low System Resources
      • Verifying System Resources in Windows 95
      • Verifying System Resources in Windows 3.11
    • Missing DLL Files
      • To Copy the Missing DLL Files in Windows 95
      • To Copy the Missing DLL Files in Windows 3.11
    • Recovering an Original Doors Installation
      • Recovery Using Windows 95
      • Recovery Using Windows 3.11
    • Deleting a Backed Up Doors Installation
      • Deleting Using Windows 95
      • Deleting Using Windows 3.11
• Users Guide
  • Users Guide Conventions
  • Windows Conventions
  • On-Line Help
  • The Order of Operation
    • Logging On the Doors Program
    • Setup and Verify Network Communication
      • Set Communication Parameters
      • Auto-Config
      • Set Time
      • Perform Smart Update
      • Get Controller Status
    • Begin Database Programming
      • Setup Operators
      • Setup Time Zones
      • Setup Doors
      • Setup Access Groups
      • Setup Cards
      • Setup Monitor Windows
      • Download Information to the Network
    • System Operation
    • Advanced Features
• Logging On
  • Starting the Doors Program
    • Starting the Program in Windows 95
    • Starting the Program in Windows 3.11
  • System Logon
  • Network Update
• Introducing the Doors Desktop
  • The Desktop
  • The Tool Bar
  • On-Line Help
  • Exiting a Doors Window
    • Exiting in Windows 95
    • Exiting in Windows 3.11
• Setup/Verify Network Communication
  • Set Communication Parameters
    • Set the COM Port
    • Set the Communication Speed
    • Set the Modem Parameters
    • Save the Communication Parameters
  • Auto-Config
    • Successful Auto-Config
    • Failed Auto-Config
  • Set Controller Time and Date
  • Network Update – Default Parameters
  • Get Controller Status
    • Get Status For All Controllers
    • Get Status For One Controller
• Database Programming
• Setup Operators
  • Editing the Default Operator
  • Creating a New Operator
• Setup Time Zones
  • Day-Shift Time Zone Example
  • Janitorial Shift Time Zone Example
  • Grave Shift Time Zone Example (Crossing Midnight)
  • Holiday Schedules
  • Display/Edit a Time Zone
  • Delete a Time Zone
• Setup Doors/Controllers
  • Set Controller Dial-Out Parameters
    • Enable Controller Dial-Out
    • Set the Dial-Out Threshold Percentage
    • Disable Controller Dial-Out
  • Assign a Door Name
  • Assign a Door Class
  • Disable/Enable a Reader
  • Set a Door Unlock Time
  • Set a Door Open Time
  • Set an Unlock/Lock Time Zone
  • First Person In
  • Alarm Output
• Setup Access Groups
  • Create a New Access Group
  • Edit an Existing Access Group
    • Add/Remove a Door from the Access Group
    • Change the Time Zone on an Access Group Door
  • Delete an Access Group
• Setup Cards
  • Card Enrollment – Dialog Box Method
    • Enroll Tab
    • Block Enrollment by Card Number Range
    • Enrolling by Presenting to a Reader
    • Card Data Tab
      • Entering Card Data for a Cardholder
      • Editing Card Data for a Cardholder
      • Voiding a Card
      • Deleting a Card
    • More Card Data
    • Preferences
    • Personal Setup
    • Personal
  • Card Enrollment – Spreadsheet Method
    • Enrolling Cards
    • Entering Card Data for a Cardholder
    • Voiding Cards
    • Deleting Cards
    • Sorting Data
    • Block Copying Data
    • Personal Data Fields
    • Editing Cardholder Data
    • Resizing Columns and Rows
      • To Resize a Column
      • To Resize a Row
    • Printing Cardholder Data from the Spreadsheet (Quick Print)
• Setup Monitor and Events
  • Enable/Disable Auto-Collection
  • Configure Event Monitoring Windows
    • Naming Event Monitoring Windows
    • Message Text Strings
    • Message Text String Definitions
  • Assigning Events to be Monitored
    • Save to File
  • Controller Reports Events
• Update the Network
• System Operation
  • Locking, Unlocking, and Updating Doors
    • Lock Doors
      • Lock All Doors
      • Lock All Doors in a Door Class
      • Lock a Single Door
    • Unlock Doors
      • Unlock All Doors
      • Unlock All Doors in a Door Class
      • Unlock a Single Door
    • Timed Unlock
      • Timed Unlock All Doors
      • Timed Unlock All Doors in a Door Class
      • Timed Unlock a Single Door
    • Update Doors
      • Update All Doors
      • Update All Doors in a Door Class
      • Update a Single Door in a Door Class
  • Monitor and Collect Events from the Controllers
    • Verifying Communication Status
    • Starting Monitoring
    • Collecting Events
    • Stopping Monitoring
  • Create Event Reports
    • Quick Search Event Report
      • Clear all Fields
      • Select Doors
      • Select Cardholders
      • Select Events
      • Select Dates
    • Generate Report Output
      • View Report on Screen
      • Print Report
      • Save Report to File
    • Power Search Event Reports
      • Field Type and Field Value
      • Boolean Operators
      • Boolean Links
      • Power Search Example
      • Generate the Report
    • Library Tab
      • Save a Search Expression
      • Get a Search Expression
    • Options Tab
      • Reverse Order of Sort
      • Save Card ID Numbers in the Report File
  • Identify an Unknown Card
    • ID by Reading the Card
    • ID by Entering the Internal Number
    • ID by Entering the Card Number
  • Disconnect from the Access Control Network
  • Window Management
  • Retrieving the Software Revision and Logged Operator
• System Maintenance
  • Secure Storage of Source Disks
  • Periodic Doors Software Backup
    • In Windows 95
    • In Windows 3.11
  • Archiving the Event Logs
    • In Windows 95
    • In Windows 3.11
  • Generating Reports from an Archived Event Log
• Advanced Features
  • Multiple Site Control
    • Enable Sites
    • Enter Site Configuration Information
      • Assign a Site Name
      • Enter the Site Address
      • Site Number
      • Site Personal Identification Number (PIN)
      • Site Phone Number
      • Site Modem Initialization String
      • Site Global Secure Time
      • Site Global Unlock Enable
      • Site Comment
    • Adding a New Site
    • Changes in Database Entry and Program Operation
      • Cardholder Spreadsheet Changes
      • Access Group Changes
        • For a New Access Group
      • Update Site
      • Select a Site
      • Quick Search Reports by Site
      • Power Search Reports by Site
  • I/O Control
    • I/O Configuration
    • Link Configuration
    • Manual Output Control
• Appendix
  • Database File Field Definitions
    • Data Format in Single Site Mode – Using the Cardholder’s Name
    • Data Format in Single Site Mode – Using the Cardholder’s Card Number
    • Data Format in Multiple Site Mode – Using the Cardholder’s Name
    • Data Format in Multiple Site Mode – Using the Cardholder’s Card Number
  • Glossary
• Index