10 February 2004 1

DoorsTM for WindowsTM

Software Installation

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Keri CD-ROM

• Includes folders with these types of files:– Doors Software– D-Lite Software– Technical Documents– Marketing Documents– Product Graphics– KTI Presentations– Acrobat Reader

installation link

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Autorun Program

• Allows you to easily access the main sections of the Keri CD

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Starting the Doors Installation

• Click on the “Install or Update Keri Software” reader icon to install Doors

• Click on the “View the Doors Release Notes” text to view the Release Notes

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InstallShield Wizard

• Verifies your system meets certain minimum requirements BEFORE beginning software installation

• Allows you to progress step-by-step, answering questions to install the Doors software

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Select Software to Install

• Two types of software installations: – Doors access control

software– GuardDraw (Badging)

• Allows you to add or update badging software on an existing Doors installation

• Badging is a paid option to Doors

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Select Doors Installation Type

• Three types of Doors installations: – Demo

• For a demonstration version of Doors (will appear like a live version, but will not communicate with controllers)

– New• For the operational version of software

– Upgrade• Upgrade an existing software installation to

a newer revision (A copy of the current Doors will be placed in a new folder. The current data will then be added to the newly installed Doors database.)

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Select Doors Installation Type

• Choose from the three types of Doors installations:

– Demo Installation

– New Installation

– Upgrade Installation

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Software License Agreement

• A text document defining rights, obligations, and protections for both user and manufacturer

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Select Language

• Lists all available Doors language translations– All text strings within

Doors will be displayed in the selected language

– Program graphics with embedded text (such as buttons) continue to be displayed in English

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Enabling Badging

• Badging is a purchased software option– For creating and printing

photo ID badges – If enabled but not

purchased, “SAMPLE” is printed across the face of the badge

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Additional Badging Requirements

• 65K color graphics card • Free hard disk space

of between 100 MB and 1 GB (based on number of badges)

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Badging Software Registration

• Registration is required for proper operation

• You will receive a License Number upon registration with Keri’s Inside Sales department

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Number of Cardholders

• Enter the number of users to be assigned badges– The more badges, the

greater the amount of PC system RAM is required for graphics manipulation

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Installation Folder

• Select the folder to which Doors should be installed– The default folder is

recommended for a new or demo installation

• The folder name includes the software revision

– An upgrade installation uses a new folder, but copies user information from the existing installation

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Installation Progress

• A progress bar appears letting you know how far along the installation is

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Installation Complete

• Reboot the computer so program registry information can be recognized by the host computer

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Add Dealer Information to Doors Help

• It is possible to add specific dealer information that will appear in the Doors About window

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Create Dealer Information

• In a text editor program such as Notepad, enter the information to be displayed on the About screen in Doors

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Save Dealer Information

• Locate the folder where the Doors.EXE program file is located (typically in “\Kerisys\Doors_vX.XX”)

• In the file name, type “dealer” and make sure the Save As field has “Text Documents” selected

• Click on the “Save” button

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Add Dealer Splash Page to Startup

• A splash window may be added to the Doors Startup with the dealer logo and information– Will launch prior to Doors

splash page

– Clicking on the Dealer splash page will close it and go to Doors splash screen

– Must be Windows bitmap

– Keep the graphic to no larger than 400 x 400 pixels

– Should be 256 colors with an optimized palette

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Save Selected Graphic

• Save the graphic as “dealerfile.bmp” in the folder where the Doors.EXE program file is located (typically in “\Kerisys\Doors_vX.XX”)

• Right click on the Doors shortcut and select Properties

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Define Target

• Locate the Target field and following the path “C:Kerisys\Doors_v4.10\doors32.exe” add the phrase “ -bdealerfile.bmp” (with a space before “-”)

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Set Display Time

• Display default is set for 15 seconds

• To change display time, add the phrase “ -txx” following “-bdealerfile.bmp” (xx = the display time in seconds and must be between 01 and 30)

• Click on the OK button