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 Description

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To start the installation, go to the download area of our web site or to your ftp area and download the latest version of Adonis Time Clock.
Once the download is complete, go to the downloaded path and double-click the installation file to launch a setup wizard.

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• Remove border from main screen. Select the checkbox to remove the standard windows border. It is recommended to use this option when displaying the application on a panel PC in the Kiosk Mode.
• Stay "Debug" window on top of main window. Select the checkbox to display the Config Window on top of other windows.
  
• Hide mouse cursor (for touch screens). Select the checkbox to hide a mouse cursor. The option is intended for touch screens of a panel PC.
  It is recommended to clear the checkbox when running the application on a laptop.
  
• Disable display dim, turn off and sleep mode while application is running. Select the checkbox to prevent the panel PC from disabling the screen or going into sleep mode.

• Data folder. The field contains the path to the directory where the application data is to be saved. The data folder is used to store the local cache. When the server is unavailable, the Time Clock registrations are stored locally and transferred to the server once it is running again.

  Tip
  Make sure the application has the read/write folder permissions.

  
  

• Use Time Zone table. The setting is used to determine the time zone. When selected, the application checks the time zone on the server. If the option is not selected, the panel PC is to be manually reset. Adonis Time Clock then uses local time onboard when registering the time clock transactions.
  
• Enable Gangway. Select the checkbox to enable the Gangway registrations (sign on/off or offshore visit). For more information on the Gangway functionality, switch to Gangway.
• SignOff button visible only on Estimated End Date. Select the checkbox to make the Sign Off button available on the panel only on the estimated end date. If the checkbox remains unselected, the Sign Off button is available if a crew member is onboard.
• Location. Enter the location of Adonis Time Clock.

• Main window skin. From the drop-down menu, select the skin you want to be displayed to the main page.

• Confirmation screen visible time. Set the number of seconds after which the Confirmation dialog will autoclose.

• Admin pin. The default pin number that allows accessing the Config Window is set to 0000.
  

  Info
  We do not recommend changing the pin number. In case you do, make sure that: the pin does not intersect with APM pin numbers    or the pin starts with 0

  
  

• Admin password. The default access code that allows accessing the Config Window is set to 1266472012. To change the password, clear the fields with the current password and enter a new password twice. Once done, select the Show Password checkbox and verify that the entered passwords match. To reset the password to the default value, click the Default button.

• Exit Application. Click the button to exit Adonis Time Clock when running it on a panel PC.
• Help. Click the button to get redirected to the Adonis Time Clock user guide.

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• Web Service URL is the path to the TimeClock web service. It is used to communicate with the Adonis Database

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  To activate the web service, make sure you have Adonis Personnel Portal installed.

  
  

• Allow untrusted certificate. Select the checkbox to allow connecting to the Web Service with an untrusted certificate. For example, self-signed certificate.

• Offline cache timeout (ms). Specify a time interval (in milliseconds) the application waits for the server to reply before it starts using offline cache to update user interface. The default value is1000.
• Cache refresh interval (sec). Define the time period in seconds for refreshing cache. The default value is 900.
• If cache refresh time fails, retry in. Enter the time period (in seconds) in which the application makes an attempt to refresh cache in case the update fails. The default value is 30.
• Try to send queued item every. Enter the interval (in seconds) between the attempts of queued requests to be sent in case the previous attempt has failed. The default value is 30.

• SyncSettings interval (sec). Specify the number of seconds Adonis Time Clock checks the server for any configuration settings. The default value is 60.

• Remove Registration from queue in. Enter the number of days after which the failed registrations will be removed from the queue. The default value is 15.

Card Reader Settings

This screen allows you to set the various optionsSwitch to the Card Reader Settings tab to view the settings enabling you to define:

• how to communicate with Card Reader;
• where the information is stored on the magnetic strip.

Below you can find the description of the Card Reader Settings:

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• Enable card reader debug mode

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• . Select the checkbox to display all the card data on the main screen. The debug mode allows you to see an input string coming from the magnetic strip.
  

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• Require password if card used

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• . Select the checkbox to ask for an access code after a card

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• used. Otherwise, the next screen will be shown without checking an access code

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• Log card reader events to log

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• . Select the checkbox to store all card reader events

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• in the log file.
• Pin extraction

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• params:
  Line number

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•  is a line on a card where the pin number is located.

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• Define

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• the magnetic strip

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• row that contains the pin number.
  
  Start Position
  

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• Description: Number of character on card where the pin number begins. Use start position and length to determine where in the line or row the pin number can be found

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  Default value: 4
  
  Length
  Description: Length of pin on a card.
  Default value: 3

1. Serial Port Input Settings: If the card reader is connected to the panel PC via a com port, then this is the place where you can configure the com port.
   Check with supplier of the card reader what com port settings to use.

2. Keyboard Input Settings. If the magnetic input is sent via the keyboard buffer, then switch this option on.
   Use the end of input card key time out.
   Description: Time in milliseconds. If there are no keys received during specified time interval than application clears input buffer and starts processing received card data.
   Default value: 200

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