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Create Your Segment (Task 6)
It is important to give some thought to how you will go about configuring a seg-
ment in AMS. If you have not already done so, it may be helpful to review the
Getting Started Guide.
Logging in to Configurator
To get started, open your Configurator module. You can access it via the icon on
your desktop or from the Windows Start Menu (Programs>Stanley Security Solu-
tions).
The Wi-Q AMS splash screen appears briefly, then the Login dialog box opens.
Selecting the Database Connection
When you start up AMS, the system defaults to the database installed on the Host
computer. If for some reason your database resides on a computer other than the
one running AMS, you must select the database before you login.
To select a database on a different computer
1 From the File menu, select Select database connection from the drop-down list.
Figure 37 Select Database Connection
The Database Connection dialog box opens. See Figure 38.
Figure 38 Database Connection Window
Click on Select
Database
Connection