Specifications
Doors
TM
Users Guide Keri Systems, Inc.
1-18 Section 1: Installation of Doors 01914-001 Rev. 5.5
11.0 Starting Doors
The first step to start the Doors program is to log onto the system. In normal operation, the logon
process identifies to the software which operator is entering the program. With this identification, the
program is able to limit the operator’s actions to those that the operator has been approved to perform.
11.1 Starting the Program
There are several ways to start the Doors program. The easiest, most common methods are described
below.
11.1.1 From the Windows Task Bar
1. Click the button. A pop-up menu of commands appears.
2. Click the Run... menu option. A pop-up dialog box appears.
3. Click the button. A list of program folders appears.
4. Locate the Doors.EXE program file (typically found in the “\Kerisys\Doors_vX.XX” folder).
5. Click on the program file. Click on the button and the file path appears in the
“Open” field.
6. Click the button.
7. The program now begins.
11.1.2 Using WINDOWS EXPLORER
1. Run the WINDOWS EXPLORER program.
2. Locate the program file (it is typically found under the “\Kerisys\Doors_vX.XX” folder).
3. Either double click on the program file or click on the file to highlight it and then click on
the File ⇒ Open pull-down menu.
4. The program now begins.
11.1.3 Using a Windows Desktop Shortcut
A desktop shortcut should have been automatically created during the installation process. However, if
no shortcut can be found, the following instructions will guide you through the process of creating a
shortcut for the desktop.
1. Run the WINDOWS EXPLORER program.
2. Locate the program file (it is typically found under the “\Kerisys\Doors_vX.XX” folder).
3. Click on the program file. It should now be highlighted.
4. Either click on the File ⇒ Create Shortcut menu option or right click the program file,
scroll down the list of menu options, and select the Create Shortcut option.
5. A new file is created titled .
6. Click and hold the program file and drag it to the computer screen desktop.
7. Close the WINDOWS EXPLORER program.
8. This icon now appears on the desk top every time the Windows program is started. Simply double
click on the icon to start the Doors program.