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Alarm Lock DL-WINDOWS V3.6.0 - User Manual

Alarm Lock DL-WINDOWS V3.6.0
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DL-WINDOWS
V3.6.0 USER'S GUIDE
OI237H 2/07
345 Bayview Avenue
Amityville, New York 11701
For Sales and Repairs 1-800-ALA-LOCK
For Technical Service 1-800-645-9440
Publicly traded on NASDAQ Symbol: NSSC
© ALARM LOCK 2007
Downloading Software for
the Trilogy
®
Line of
Standalone Access Control
Systems
PDL3500
PDL4500 - "RESIDENCY" LOCK
PDK3000
DK3000
DL3000
DL4100 - "PRIVACY LOCK"
ETDL
DL3500
DL4500 - "RESIDENCY LOCK"
AL-DTM
DATA TRANSFER
MODULE
AL-IR1
INFRARED PRINTER
AL-PRE PROX
CARD READER/
ENROLLER
PDL3000
PDL4100 - "PRIVACY" LOCK
PL3000

Table of Contents

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Summary

DL-Windows Features

Basic Functions

Lists essential operations like creating programs, sending/receiving data, and configuring AL-DTM.

Features

Highlights capabilities like help files, user database support, and event log viewing.

New Features for Version 3.6.0

Introduces new features like Daylight Saving Time adjustments for the latest version.

Supported Products

Data Transfer Module (AL-DTM)

Explains AL-DTM for transferring data between DL-Windows and locks.

Prox Card Reader;Enroller (AL-PRE)

Describes AL-PRE for enrolling ProxCards and ProxKey keyfobs.

Product Communication Examples

Scenario 1

Direct PC to lock communication via AL-PCI2 cable.

Scenario 2

PC to AL-DTM, then AL-DTM to lock communication.

Overview

Why Use Software Inside a Lock?

Explains benefits of software over physical keys for security and flexibility.

DL-Windows System Requirements

Specifies hardware and software needed for DL-Windows.

Terminology

Users

Defines a User as an authorized person with defined programming abilities.

Programming Levels

Defines Programming Levels that determine user's task range and authority.

DL-Windows Buttons

Comm

Opens Send/Receive dialog for direct DL-Windows and lock communication.

Lock

Opens the Lock Data screen to view lock programming details.

Sched

Opens Schedule-TimeZone screen for creating automatic lock programs.

Global

Opens Global Users screen listing potential users in an Account.

Quick Start Checklist

OPENING STEPS

Lists initial steps for using DL-Windows, from installation to sending data.

DL-Windows Software Installation

Installing DL-Windows Software

Guides through the process of installing the DL-Windows software.

DL-Windows Security Features

Security Features in DL-Windows

Details program security to restrict unauthorized access.

Adding Users (for access to DL-Windows software)

Steps to add new users with specific access levels and passwords.

Create a New Account and Add Locks

Create a New Account

Guides on creating a new account and describing it.

Add Locks to the Account

Process for adding new locks to an existing account.

Add Users with the Global Users Screen

Add Users and User Codes

Details entering user information and generating codes.

Administrative Users

Describes users with special programming abilities.

Enroll ProxCards with the AL-PRE

Add ProxCards and ProxKey Keyfobs with the AL-PRE

Guides on enrolling ProxCards/Keyfobs using AL-PRE.

Creating Schedules and TimeZones

Schedule - Timezone

Screen for programming event times and creating TimeZones.

Schedule Entry

Screen for creating events and linking them to TimeZones.

Send;Receive Information to;from the Lock

Special Function Communication User Codes

Details User Codes 298 (PC Access) and 299 (AL-DTM).

LockID

Explains LockID for ensuring correct data communication with locks.

Sending Data directly to the Lock from the PC

Receiving Data from the Lock

Lock Differences

Explains how DL-Windows identifies and displays data disparities.

Receive Event Log

Configure the AL-DTM

Operation Mode

Details the AL-DTM's operational modes: SELECT and STD.

Send Data from DL-Windows to the AL-DTM

Send Data from the AL-DTM to the Lock

Receive Event Logs with the AL-DTM

Receiving Program with the AL-DTM

Describes receiving lock programs into AL-DTM for monitoring or import.

Global Users Screen - Field and Button Definitions

Lock Data Screen - Field Definitions

Programmable Features Screen - Options tab

Programmable Features Screen - 4000 Series tab

Privacy and Residency Features

Explains Privacy and Residency modes for 4100/4500 series locks.

Schedule-TimeZone Screen - TimeZones Area

Schedule View Screen - Program Field Definitions

Options Screen - Program Field Definitions

Exporting and Importing Data

Exporting Data

Guides on exporting account data to CSV files.

Importing Data

Details importing CSV files into DL-Windows accounts.

Transferring Account Files Between PCs

DTM 3 Support Screen - Program Field Definitions

AL-DTM Specifications

Compact and Repair the Database - Backup Accounts

Backup Accounts

Guides on backing up all DL-Windows accounts for data safety.

Foreign Language Support

Changing the Default Language

Process to change the DL-Windows interface language.

Advanced Programming

Programming Schedules with Suppression

How to create schedules with exceptions (suppression).

Managing Access to DL-Windows

Set Group Assignment

Assigning users to specific groups within locks.

Set Level Assignment

Assigning users to specific programming levels.

AL-DTM Communications with the PL3000 locks

RECEIVE PROGRAM FROM THE LOCK TO THE AL-DTM

Steps to receive lock program data into the AL-DTM.

Programmable Features Screen (PL Series) - Options tab (Version 3.5.6)

Glossary

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Alarm Lock DL-WINDOWS V3.6.0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAlarm Lock
ModelDL-WINDOWS V3.6.0
CategorySoftware
LanguageEnglish