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Table of contents
Welcome ............................................................................................................ 5
About PATGuard 3 .............................................................................................. 6
The About Screen ........................................................................................... 7
What's New & Revision History ......................................................................... 7
PATGuard 3 Versions ...................................................................................... 9
Tester Compatibility ...................................................................................... 11
Getting Started .................................................................................................. 12
Installing PATGuard 3 ................................................................................... 13
Installing on a Standalone PC ..................................................................... 13
Installing on a Network Server .................................................................... 18
Installing on a Network Workstation ............................................................ 20
Activating PATGuard 3 .................................................................................. 22
Activate Online ......................................................................................... 22
Entering Proxy Server Details .................................................................. 28
Activate by Email, Fax ................................................................................ 29
Evaluation Period ...................................................................................... 32
Setup Wizard ................................................................................................ 33
Setting up a Database ................................................................................ 34
Create a New Database .......................................................................... 34
Select an Existing Database .................................................................... 35
Upgrading / Importing a Legacy Database ................................................ 37
Setup Options ........................................................................................... 37
Company Details ................................................................................... 39
User Accounts ....................................................................................... 40
PAT Options ......................................................................................... 42
Code Abbreviations ........................................................................... 43
Asset Groups ........................................................................................ 45
Navigating PATGuard 3 ..................................................................................... 48
The Title Bar ................................................................................................. 49
The Ribbon .................................................................................................. 50
File Menu ................................................................................................. 51
Open an Existing File ............................................................................. 52
Find ..................................................................................................... 54
Asset View Filter ................................................................................... 55
Last Download Only .............................................................................. 55
Data Transfer Menu ................................................................................... 56
Functions Menu ......................................................................................... 56
Add Formal Visual Test Pass ................................................................... 57
Add Manual Test Result ......................................................................... 58
Create PATGuard Viewer CD .................................................................. 59
Help Menu ................................................................................................ 62
Style Options ............................................................................................ 62
The Navigation Pane ...................................................................................... 65
Customising the Navigation Pane ................................................................ 66
Recycle Bin ............................................................................................... 69
Main Window ................................................................................................ 70
Short-cut Keys .............................................................................................. 74
