Software - DL-Windows V5.5.3 (Original CD Version)

This is the Original CD Version of DL-Windows V5.5.3 Software - Full Download.

This "Original CD Version" of DL Windows V5.5.3 is identical to the software on the CD-ROM included with Alarm Lock products.  The alternate V5.5.3 identified as "Full-LATEST" includes additional Bluetooth user support.

IMPORTANT:  Before upgrading to this version, back up and save your existing DL-Windows database!

IMPORTANT:  For those existing DL-Windows users who are upgrading their existing DL-Windows software to this new version 5.5.3, and therefore upgrading from MS SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2012 Express, follow the steps outlined in the PDF file "READ_ME_FIRST_Perform New Install or Upgrade older DL-Windows V5.x.x to V5.5.3_WI2330ALF.10_ADDM.pdf" located in the root folder.

IMPORTANT:  To install the software, click the DOWNLOAD button and save the WinZip file to a folder on your PC.  Next, Extract All of the contents of the WinZip file to the same or a newly created folder location (again, be sure to "Extract All").

In the Setup folder, run "Setup.exe" as an Administrator and select either Server Installation (recommended) or Workstation Installation from the window that appears.  Again, we recommend that you follow the steps outlined in the PDF file "READ_ME_FIRST_Perform New Install or Upgrade older DL-Windows V5.x.x to V5.5.3_WI2330ALF.10_ADDM.pdf" located in the root folder.

Note:  Accompanying the DL-Windows 5.5.3 software are two manuals, OI382 and OI383 found in the folder "DL-Windows Software User Guides".  Review this documentation for help with system requirements, installation, database configuration and general use of DL-Windows.    

If upgrading from 5.1.1., 5.2.3, 5.4.2 or 5.5.2 BETA - The "Database Configuration" program will launch automatically if a database from any of these versions is detected.  Check the "Enable Database Configuration Options" checkbox and select "Create New Database and Import Data from the Previous Version", then select the database from the Database Name pull-down.

If upgrading from 4.1.96 - Use the accompanied "Upgrade Utility" program to upgrade / import the account files from this version.  Note:  All account files, including the AcctList file must be in the same location.

DL-Windows 5.5.3 adds support for all of the following:

--New GLOBAL SEARCH: Locate any Account name or Lock Profile description instantly.
--New USER INFORMATION SEARCH: User Category and Custom Field are now searchable.
--New EDIT Options: Rename your Schedule Time Zones and Wireless Configurations.
--New HOLIDAY scheduled events and Time Zones*
--New AUDIT TRAIL: Provides a viewable history of many DL-Windows actions.
--New DISABLE USERS menu options:
  --Selectable for single, multiple or all LOCKS.
  --Selectable for single, multiple or all ACCOUNTS.

--Improved function of the USER LIST sort by menu. 
--Improved user friendly EVENT LOG descriptions.
--Improved manually UNLOCK DOOR menu. 

NETWORX SERIES SUPPORT

--New Lock Profiles added:  DL6300 / PDL6300
--Networx lock firmware version number is included with the Lock Profile name.
--Power saving mode schedule for DL/PDL1300NW & DL/PDL6300 Lock Profiles*
--Improved privacy termination by exit only option (PDLN4100 and PDLN4500)*

ARCHITECH SERIES SUPPORT

--Bluetooth credential management*
--ArchiTech proximity reader with keypad Lock Profiles.
--ArchiTech Emergency Lockdown indicator*
--User friendly ArchiTech Lock Profile descriptions.
--ArchiTech Toggle Mode*

EMERGENCY LOCKDOWN SUPPORT

--Improved Emergency Lockdown indicator message on the "main screen".
--Emergency indicator settings for ETPLN & ETPLNiRx Lock Profiles*
--New EMERGENCY USER authorization limits:
  --Authorization to INITIATE Lockdown only*
  --Authorization to INITIATE and RESET Lockdown.

Important:
When upgrading previous versions of DL-Windows with existing Emergency users, only the "Authorization to INITIATE Lockdown" will be enabled after the upgrade to version 5.5.3.  The "Authorization to RESET Lockdown" will require you to select "Enable/Disable as Reset Lockdown User" from the User menu on the Global Users screen.

* Requires supporting lock hardware and firmware.