25 July 2003 1

Navigating Doors

25 July 2003 2

Starting the Program

• A Doors shortcut icon is on the computer desktop

• Double-click the icon to start Doors

25 July 2003 3

Logging On

• You must Logon to perform program operations

• Each operator should have a unique User Name and Password

25 July 2003 4

Default User Name and Password

• The default User Name is “Keri”• The default Password is “Keri”• Passwords are case-sensitive• Enter the User Name and Password, then click OK

25 July 2003 5

Initial Network Update Window

• Informs you that first time communication between Doors and controller network needs to be made

• Future appearances alert you to database changes that need to be uploaded to the controller network

25 July 2003 6

The Doors Desktop - Header

• Windows Title Bar• Pull-down Menu Bar• Tool Bar (most used features)• Task Field

25 July 2003 7

The Tool Bar

25 July 2003 8

The Doors Desktop - Footer

• Status/Help Field• Monitor Indicator Field (monitor on/off)• Time Field (host computer time)• Date Field (host computer date)

25 July 2003 9

Pull-Down Menus

• Provides categorized access to all features within Doors

25 July 2003 10

The Help > About Menu Option

• The Help > About pull-down menu option displays:– The Doors software

revision number– The name of the

currently logged Operator

25 July 2003 11

“Grayed Out” Menu Options

• If a menu option is grayed out:– The user does not have access rights to this feature– This feature has not been enabled– This feature window is already open

25 July 2003 12

Show Next Open Window

• Click the button to show the next open window

• Other windows are set behind the open window

25 July 2003 13

Online Help

• Click the button to open the Online Help window

• The complete Doors Users Guide is displayed in a hypertext, searchable format

25 July 2003 14

Logging Off

• Log off of Doors when you have completed your work– Prevents unauthorized

people from performing Doors tasks

– Ensures system security