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• Easy Installation
  • Just run an executable file (All the pre-requisites will be automatically downloaded)
• Installation of different packages into one machine
  • Now DLS 5 Standalone, DLS 5 System Admin Standalone and BOSS Standalone can all be installed on one machine
• Multiple View Support
  • Operate accounts in a view of your preference:
    • Standard View: All panel programming options are grouped together logically. i.e. all comunications programming under "Communications".
    • Worksheet View: Programming options are grouped similar to the programming worksheet layout for panels.
    • System Admin View: Provides a user end overview of the panel, similar to how DLS SA displays options.
• Separate System Administrator Package
  • A complete separate downloading software package solely designed for non-technical end users
• SQLite Database
  • SQLite is an embedded database that uses lighter resources to improve performance.
• Integrated Updater
  • No more separate updater installation. Everything is integrated into one package.
• DLS 2002 Import Utility
  • Transfer your accounts from DLS 2002 with one step process
• Database Restore Utility
  • Back-up your database at your own convenience and re-store it when ever needed! No more backing and restoring database using complicated and lengthy process.
• Overall account navigation improvement
  • Minimum horizontal and vertical scrolling. For some resolution, scrolling will not even be required!
• Signature Graphics improvement
  • Now view the icons and status within this page of modules enrolled on your system
• Communication Status Bar improvement
  • A communication status bar has been moved to a location where it is easily monitored. No more seeing queuing jobs on the same page!
• Automatic Panel and Communicator Detection
  • Allows you to automatically detect panels and communicators for unknown devices. This only applies to panels and communicators supported by DLS 5.
• Absoluta Panel migration from DLS 5

Getting Started

DSC Software EULA

Installation

Communications

Troubleshooting

Tutorials

Working with DLS

Frequently Asked Questions

Getting Started

How is DLS different from DLS2002?

I'm having trouble finding an option, how do I search?

Where are the module files and options?

I'm having trouble installing, what's wrong?

Queued Communications

You line up the jobs, DLS 5 will knock them out

Wireless Downloading

No phone, no on-site network configuration, fully wireless !

Global Templates

Make one template for ALL of your panels

Simultaneous Connections

Communicate with several panels at once on different connection types

If you have any suggestions for Articles or Sections that you think need to be added or expanded, please contact us. We are always improving the site and your input is invaluable to us.

If you have any questions or comments about DLS 5, you may email us, or If you wish to speak with a Technical support representative, please contact us at 1-800-387-3630

Convenient Links

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