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Attendance Management Software User

Manual
Version:1.5
Date:July.2013
Softwareversion:Build153

AboutthisManual:
Thismanualprovidessoftwareoperationinstruction,forexampleinstall
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CONTENTS
1.InstallandUninstallProgram ..............................................................1
1.1BeforeInstallation .....................................................................1
1.2InstallProgram ..........................................................................2
1.3UninstallProgram......................................................................8
1.3.1UninstalltheSoftware ....................................................8
1.3.2UninstallFingerprintSensorDriver................................8
1.4WorkFlowoftheSoftware........................................................8
2.ProgramManagement........................................................................10
2.1ExchangeDatabetweenDeviceandProgram.........................10
2.1.1DeviceManagement .....................................................10
2.1.2UploadandDownloadData..........................................30
2.1.3RealTimeMonitor........................................................37
2.1.4UFlashDiskManagement...........................................38
2.1.5ShortMessageManagement .........................................49
2.2Maintenance/Options ...............................................................61
2.2.1DepartmentManagement..............................................62
2.2.2EmployeeMaintenance.................................................64
2.2.3AdministratorSetting....................................................82
2.2.4MaintenanceTimetables ...............................................90
2.2.5MaintenanceShiftSchedules........................................97
2.2.6EmployeeSchedule.......................................................99
2.2.7HolidaysMaintenances...............................................109
2.2.8LeaveSetting .............................................................. 111
2.2.9AttendanceRule.......................................................... 114
2.2.10DatabaseOption........................................................120
2.2.11SystemOption...........................................................124
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2.3HandleAttendance.................................................................131
2.3.1EmployeeLeavingonBusiness/AskingforLeave ...131
2.3.2HandleEmployee'sForgettingtoClockIn/Out ..........138
2.3.3ComingLate/LeavingEarlyCollectively ..................141
2.4Search/Print..........................................................................143
2.4.1AttendanceRecord......................................................143
2.4.2CurrentEmployee'sOnDutyStatus ...........................149
2.4.3AttendanceCalculatingandReports ...........................151
2.4.4SystemOperationLog ................................................183
2.4.5AlarmEvent ................................................................185
2.5DataManagement ..................................................................186
2.5.1InitializeSystem .........................................................186
2.5.2ClearObsoleteData....................................................187
2.5.3BackupDatabase.........................................................188
2.5.4ImportACData...........................................................189
2.5.5ExportACData...........................................................191
2.6AccessControl(doormanage)Setup.....................................193
2.6.1Timezone....................................................................193
2.6.2Group ..........................................................................197
2.6.3UnlockCombination...................................................199
2.6.4AccessControlPrivileges ...........................................202
2.6.5UploadOptions ...........................................................209
3.Appendices....................................................................................... 211
3.1SetDate.................................................................................. 211
3.2SelectEmployee .................................................................... 211
3.3SelectDepartment..................................................................212
3.4SelectEmployeeinDepartment............................................212
3.5DataTableToolBar ...............................................................213
3.6ExportData............................................................................214
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3.7AdvancedExport ...................................................................216
3.8DownloadingPhotosAutomatically ......................................220
3.9HowtoGenerateLicenseFiles ..............................................224
3.10CheckNewVersion .............................................................225
4.EndUserLicenseAgreement ..........................................................229
5.TroubleShooting .............................................................................233

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1. InstallandUninstallProgram
1.1 BeforeInstallation
Please install online fingerprint sensor driver if you want to enroll
fingerprintthroughtheAttendanceManagementsoftware.
1.
If
the
4000
or
previous
version
driver
(Biokey200/URU4000/URU40000B) has been installed before, you
mustuninstallitfirst,theoperation stepsasbelow:
(1) Run "Add/Delete program" in control panel, uninstall fingerprint
sensordriver.
(2)Run"Regedit.exe"in"Run"ontheStartingmenu,anddelete thekey
values of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\DigitalPersona, if the
valueexists.
(3) Delete all "DP*.dll" under the directory of windows\system32
"windows\systeminwin98".
(4) Delete the folder "biokey200" under the directory of Program
files\Att,ifthefolderexists.
Restartyourcomputerafteruninstall,andtheninstallonlinefingerprint
sensordriver.
2. If fingerprint sensor driver wasn't installed before, install the driver
directly.

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(1) Software environment: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows


2003, Windows Vista 32 bits, Windows Vista 64 bits (USB
Communication does not support), Windows 7 32 bits, Windows 7 64
bits (The Ultimate and Personal Edition do not support USB
Communication,butHomePremiumEdition supports.).
(2)Softwaresupportdatabase: Access,SQL Server.

1.2InstallProgram
Youhadbetterturnoffalltheotherprogramsbeforeinstalling,toavoid
collisionduringtheinstallingprocess.
Note: the following demonstration software version may be not
identical with your CD contents, please follow the CD installing
process.
1. Insert the CD into your CDROM, the installation program will run
automatically.
2. The software supports Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and
English,selectthelanguageyouwanttoinstall,andclick"OK"button
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Tips:click"Cancel"buttontoabortinstallation.
3. Click "Next" button on the Welcome window to enter the License
Agreement window, please read carefully. Choose "I accept the
agreement", and the click "Next" button to enter the next installing
process:

4.Inthisinterfaceyoucanselecttheinstallingdirectoryofthesoftware,
Click"Next",enterthenextstep:

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5.Inthisstepyoucanchoosethecomponentwhichyouwanttoinstall,
such as Fingerprint reader driver and Attendance Management.
Click on " " if you need it (recommend selecting all components
exceptithasbeeninstalled),thenclickon "Next",gotothenextpage:

6.Inthisinterface,youcanchangethenameanddecidewheretoplace
and theprogram'sshortcuts.Click "Next",turntothenextstep:

7. Suggest using the defaults and then click"Next" button, turn to the
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8.Click"Install"button,thesoftwarestarttoinstallandcopythefiles
totheharddiskuntilthefingerprintreaderdriverstarttoinstall.Ifyou
didn'tselecttoinstallitatstep5,theprocesswillturntostep10andend
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9. This interface will inquire you to select components to install, we


recommendselectingthemall,thenclickingon"Next",entering thenext
step

10. The fingerprint reader driver start installing, when the process is
completed,thedialogboxwillinquireyoutorestartthe computernow
orlater.Thedriverwillworkwhenthecomputerrestarted.

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11.Click"Finish"tocompletetheinstallation.

The shortcuts will appear on the windows, click this icon


desktop toentersoftware
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1.3UninstallProgram
1.3.1UninstalltheSoftware
If you do not need this software anymore, you can uninstall it from
computerasbelow:
Closetheattendancemanagementprogram.
Method 1: Run "Add/Delete program" in control panel, choose
attendancemanagementsystemanduninstallit.
Method 2: Alternatively, choose Start > All Programs >
AttendanceManagement>Uninstall.
Forclearallthesoftware,youneedtoenterdirectorytodeletethefolder
wherethesoftwareinstalled.
1.3.2UninstallFingerprintSensorDriver
If you do not need to use the fingerprint sensor anymore, you can
uninstall it. Run "Add/Delete program" in control panel, uninstall
fingerprintsensordriver.

1.4WorkFlowoftheSoftware
1.Downloadsuser'sfingerprintorthecardwhichhavebeenenrolledin
theDevicetothissoftware.(ConnectDevice>Download userinfo
andFp)
2. Upload employee's name and other materials to device which have
been modify in the Employee Maintenance. (Connect Device >
UploaduserinfoandFp)
3.AssignEmployeeto Department.(EnterDepartmentmanagement)
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4.SetupShiftTimetable.(EnterMaintenanceTimetable)
5.SetupShiftSchedule.(EnterMaintenanceShiftSchedules)
6.Assigntheemployee Schedule.(EnterEmployeeSchedule)
7. Download attendance data in devices to this software. (Connect
Device > DownloadAttendanceLogs)
8. Examine Attendance report form. (Enter Attendance Record or
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2. ProgramManagement
2.1ExchangeDatabetweenDeviceandProgram
2.1.1DeviceManagement
Beforedownloadingoruploadingdatafrom(to)theDevice,ensurethat
thecommunicationbetweenDeviceandPChasestablished.Soconnect
thedevicetothesystemfirstly,inputtherelatedparameter,aftercreate
connectionsuccessful,uploadingordownloadingdataisavailable.
1.DeviceMaintenance
Click "Device (Maintenance)" on the main interface or click the right
mouse button, and then click"Device" menu on the popup menus, the
popupthe Selectdevicetomaintenancewindow,showasbelow:

Chooseeditstypeasneeded:Addnewdevice,Editcurrentdeviceor
Editalldevice.

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If choose Edit current device and click "OK", then the Device
maintenancewindowwillpopup:

YoucanchangetheCommunicationparameterasneeded.
IfchooseEditalldeviceandclick"OK",thentheDevicemanage
windowwillpopup:

Youcan add,deleteoreditdeviceathereasneeded.
There are two default communication modes provided in the system,
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one is RS232/RS485, another is Ethernet. Some specify machine is


designedwithUSBcommunicationmode(suchasH2),formoredetail,
please refer to corresponding "User Manual", the using method please
viewtheexplanationbelow.
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Adddevice

Click "Add"button,theadddevicewindowwillpopup:

You can set the Communication parameter, and then click "Save"
buttontosavesettings.(TheMachineListontheleftshowthenameof
alldevices.)
Theparametersspecification:
u Add: User may newly add device, input the corresponding
connection parameter of Device, save it, the device name will
displayontheleftsidelist.
u Name:Namedthedevice,whichmachinehasbeenconnectedwith
system.
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u Communication type: Which way is used in communication


betweenthedeviceandcomputer.
u Baudrate: Thebaudrateissamewithitinthemachine.
u IPaddress:DeviceIPaddress.
u Communication key: If there is the communication password to
besetinthemachineoption,youmustfillthesameonepassword,
otherwise,notneedtofillin.
u Devicenumber:Deviceidentitynumber.
u Port: The port is used by computer. The RS232/RS485 mode is
"com"portthedefaultportnumberofEthernetis4370.
u Delete:IftheDevicewill notbeinuseany more,singleclickthe
device of your choice in the left side list, click on "Cancel" to
deletethisDevicefromthesystem.
u Save:Ifafterselectingandmodifyingconnectionparameterofthe
Deviceofyourchoice,click"Save"tosavetheinformation.
Note:SomemachinedoesnotsupporttheEthernetcommunication.
ItisunabletousetheEthernetmodetoconnectthemachine
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Deletedevice

If you don't need to use the device anymore, then you can click and
choosethedevice,andthenclick "Delete"buttontodeleteit.
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Save

You can click "Save" button to save settings after you modify the
CommunicationParameters.
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2.ConnectionDevice
TheDevice which existinthesystemwilldisplayinthe"MachineList",
singleclick the Device to choose it, then click "Connect" button, or
rightclick the Device that want to be connected, and then click
"Connect"submenuonthepopupmenu.

When the system connect with Device, the prompt "Connecting with
device, please wait" will appear on below right side status column,
whetherthelinksuccessornotwillinformyou.
Iffailtoconnect,pleasecheck:
1) Whether the Device connecting parameters equipped with
communicationparametersofthemenuoption.
2)Whetherthecommunicationlinelinkingwell.
3.Disconnect
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WhenthesystemandDevicecontinuetouploadanddownloaddata,the
Deviceisina"Working"status,soitisunabledootheroperatingatthis
time. After uploading and downloading data, disconnect Device, and
click"Disconnect"todisconnecttheDevicecommunication.

JNote:Clicktherightmousebuttononthedevice,movethecursor
totheViewstylemenu,andthenpopupoptionmenus.Youcanchoose
Large Icon, Small Icon, List or Report as needed. The default view
style isReport.
4.DeviceManagement
Only when thedevice is connected, the downloading data isavailable,
directly click "AC Manage" in the column "Machine" on the main
interfaceorclickDevicemanagementmenu,andthenchoosethe"AC
Manage"submenu on the popup menu.Choosethemachinefrom the
leftlisttoviewdetails.
ConnectMachineofFingerprintandFace
a.ThisDeviceInfopagedescribesthefingerprintmachineinformation,
thoughthispageyoucanviewtheUserCount,ProductName,Serial
Number, Firmware version, Platform, etc. Click "Read Options"
buttontoviewdetails.

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Note:Itisunabletomodifythisinformation,viewtheseonly.
b. In odder to guarantee machine reliability run for long time, some
machinessupportpowermanagementfunction,suchashibernate,Power
Off,etc.ClickPowerpagination.

Click "Read Options" button to view the machine idle option on the
maininterface:

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c. Click Advanced Function pagination, view advanced function of


Device:

RestartandPoweroffDevice:Remoterestartingandshutdownofthe
device.
Initial Device: System will clear all data in the device, include
fingerprintandrecord.

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Notice:Ifyouclearupalldata,thedatawillbedamageandunable
to be restored. To help avoid possible lost, download all data and
keepinsystembeforeperformancethisoperation.
Clearadminprivilege:iftheoperatorforgetthenameandpasswordin
the device,and failtoenterthe option menu, youcanusethis orderto
eliminateoldadministrator,thenreregistertheadministrator.
Sync time: Synchronize Device time to PC keep that the Device
representtimeissameasPC.
Capture Image: Capture the fingerprint image which present by you
currentlypressfingeronthemachinesensorface.
Note:Somemachinedoesn'tsupportthisfunction.
d.ClickCommSetpagination,viewthedevicecommunicationsetting,
click"ReadOptions"tolookupallcommunicationsetting.

Connectingtheaccesscontroldevice

When the system connects the access control device, click

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Maintenance/Options onthemenubarofthemaininterface,andthen
choosetheSystemOptionssubmenu,thentheSystemsetupwindow
will popup, show as below. Choose Function Configuration and tick
the Accesscontrolitemtoenabletheaccesscontrolfunction.

ReentertheDevicemanagewindow,then youcanseetheBiometric,
Access Control, Mifare and Wiegand tabs are added in the window.
The followingrespectivelyintroducesthe functionsand usage ofthese
tabpages.

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Biometric Tab:

The Biometric tab displays the verification mode, 1: N Threshold and


1:1 Thresholdvaluesofthedevice.
AccessControl Tab:

The Access Control tabdisplaystheLockControlDelayvalue ofthe


device.
Mifare Tab:

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The Mifare tab displays the settings of the Mifare card in the device,
including FP (fingerprint) count, sector count for FP and card key,
etc.
Wiegand Tab:

TheWiegandtabdisplaystheWiegandinputsetupandoutputsetupof
thedevice,includingthe CustomFormat,PulseWidth,PulseInterval,
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Format, Pulse Width, Pulse Interval, Failed ID, Site Code and
Output Typeofthe OutputSetup.
Note: You can modify theDevice parameters (Except the parameters
ontheDeviceInfoTab.)asneededonheDevicemanagewindow,and
thenclick "SetOptions"buttontosavesettings.
5.UploadAdvertisePicture
Whenthedeviceisconnectedtotheprogram,thenyoucanuseUpload
ADPicturefunction touploadAdvertisePicturestothedevice.
The specificstepsareasfollows:
(1) Click Device Management menu on the main interface of the
program,thepopupthefollowingsubmenu:

(2) Click the Upload AD Picture submenu, the following window


popup:
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A. Click the Select the Pictures tag, and then select the path of
AdvertisePicturesfilecatalog.Thenallpicturesinthiscatalogwillbe
shownonthe AD.PicturesList,shownasabove.

?Note:
(1)Theadvertisepicturefilenameformatmustbe"ad_*.jpg".The"*"
standforFigure.E.g.,picturenamedas"ad_1.jpg".
(2)Amaximumof200KBperpicture,otherwisethefollowingPrompt
Boxwillspopup:

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B. Select picture on the AD. Picture List (Press Ctrl key to select
more.),andthenclick
buttontomovethepicturetothePrepareto
uploadpictureslist,shownasbelow:

JNote: Select picture and click

button on the Prepare to

upload pictures list to remove the picture, namely don't upload this
picture.
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C. Click Upload the Pictures tag, the interface prompts "Select the
devicetouploadfirst,please."Shownasbelow:

a. Click

to select Device on the Device list (Can select more than

one,click
buttontoselectalldevicesclick
button,
reverse to select the device didn't be selected right now. If Select
all/Selectnone,clickthisbuttonthenSelectnone/Selectall.).
b. Click
button to upload, after succeed upload, the
detailwillbeshowninthe Uploadinfobox,shownasbelow:

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?Notice: Precisely when the device is connected, can succeed


upload picture. Otherwise the interface prompts "Device is not
connecting", namely failed upload, shown as the red box circle area
above.
c. Click
or
button to close the Upload AD. Pictures
window andreturnto themaininterfaceoftheprogram.
6.AttendancePhotoManagement
Click Attendance Photo Management submenu under the Machine
menu bar on the main interface of this program or click Device
management>AttendancePhotoManagementtoopenthe Capture
PhotoManagementwindow:

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Note:Theattendance machinewillbedisplayedintheabovelist,only
whenthemachinehasconnectedorsupport.
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Operationsoftheselecteddevice

Get the total number of the photo: Click this button to get the
sumofAttendancephotos ofalldevices,andcountthe sumofPassor
Fail.Showasbelow:

Listofthephotosgetfromthedevice:Clickthisbuttontogetall
attendancephotosinthedevice.Aftersuccessthe "GetACPhotoOver"
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Tooltip will popup, and view in the "List of capture photo in the
device"barby list,showasbelow:

List of the photo get by time zone: Click this button, then the
"PeriodOfTime"settingswindowwillpopup:

Set the Begin Date and End Date. (Select the time zone which you
wanttoqueryphoto.)Thenclick"OK"buttonstartgettingphoto,after
success the"Get ACPhoto Over"Tooltipwill popup, and view in the
"Listof Capturephotointhedevice"barbylist,showasbelow:

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Clear all the photos: Click this button to clear all attendance
photosinthedevice.
Deletethephotobytimezone:Deletetheattendancephotointhe
timezonethatsetbyuser,thedetailoperationissameasListofphoto
getbytimezone.
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Operationsof thephotointhedevice

Downloadallthephotosinthelist:Clickthisbuttontodownloadall
photosviewinthe Listofcapturephotointhedevicetolocal.
Aftersuccessdownload,click"RefreshLocalPhotos"button,thenyou
can view the attendance photos info in the List of Capture photo at
local. Click and choose the attendance photo, then you can view this
photointhePreviewlocalphotosbox,shownasbelow:

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Download the selected photos in the list: Download the photo you
chooseinthe ListofCapturephotointhedevicetolocal.
Open the photo directory: Click this button to open the attendance
photo directory,shownasbelow:

Note: "Select all", "Invert all" and "Select none" button aim at
choosingatListofCapturephotointhedevice.
2.1.2UploadandDownloadData
Thisisdataexchangingwindowsforbetweenthemanagementsoftware
and Device. The exchanging windows utility is used to download or
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upload recorded data and the user's information. The following


proceduresdemonstratehowtousethewindowsutilitytodownloadand
uploaddata.Before cometooperation,connectthedevicefirst.
DownloadAttendancelog(fromDevice):Downloadallrecordswhich
havepassverificationfromtheDevice.
Download user info and FP (from Device): Download user
information, the employee's fingerprint can be downloading at same
time.
UploaduserinfoandFP (toDevice):Uploadtheuserinformationand
fingerprinttogetheratsametime.
1.DownloadattendancelogfromDevice
ItisunabletodownloaddatafromtheDeviceunlessthesystemandthe
Device are at the connection condition. Directly click Download
Attendance log menu on "Machine" bar on the left side of the main
interface or enter Device management menu and then chooses
DownloadAttendancelogsubmenu.

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The system could prompt "Saving data", by now please wait for a
moment, after the completion of data downloaded, the prompts will
appear in the right side of table below, informing you that the to
downloaddatawassuccessfully,thecommunicationbetweentheDevice
andthesoftwarealreadyhasdisconnected.Thedownloadeddatashould
beaddedtothesystem,ifdataistoobigger,itispossibleneedtotake
muchmoretime.
The downloading record can completely display in the circle record
regionlikeasabovefigure.Atthesametime,thenewdatarecordwill
be stored in theemployee's record data list in the system, you will be
allowed to view it from the attendance record the new user will be
storedintheemployeeinformationtableofthesystem,itisallowedto
viewthroughtheemployee's maintenance.Afterdownloading data,the
system stillcannotautomaticallycleardatawhichisstoredup inDevice.
If youchoosethe"DeleteLogsatDeviceafterdownloading"itemat
"Download
Record"
Tab
(Maintenance/Options>System
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Options>Downloads record), then system will automatically clear


datarecordin Device afterdownloadsuccess.
2.Downloadtheuser informationfromtheDevice
Only when the system and the Device are at the connection condition,
the downloading data is available. Directly click Download user Info
andFpmenuon"Machine"barontheleftsideofthemaininterfaceor
enterDevicemanagementmenuandthen choosesDownloaduserInfo
andFpsubmenu.
Browse Users inDevice: Click on"Browse Users in Device" button.
Fornewusers,itwilldisplayinthe"NewUser"column.Meanwhile,it
willsuggestnewusersaddedtothesystemdatabase.
Download:Whenthedatahastodirectlydownload,clickthebuttonto
downloads
Ifthereisanewuserin"NewUser"thecolumn,itwillpromptwhether
addthe newusertothesystem database.If user onthe Device werea
userwhichalreadyexistedinthesystemdatabase,thentheseuserscould
displayin"Thereisauserinthelocaldatabase"column.

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Highspeeddownload:WhenthedevicewasconnectedwithEthernet,
and the data is rather much, you can use the highspeed download
functiontoincreasethetransmissionspeed.
Delete:Chooseuserwhowanttobecanceledfromthelistarea,alsocan
chooseallusers.Deletefingerprint,face,orpasswordonly,justneedto
put the tick in front of the corresponding item, then click "Delete"
button, if want to select many item record, may hold down "Ctrl" key
andclickwithmouseatsametime.
3.UploaduserinfoandFPtodevice
When it was careless of user to cancel personnel information or many
Deviceareinusetogetheratsametime,forconvenientuse,reducethe
enrolling work, the software provide to upload personnel information
fromthedatabasetomachine.
TheuploaddataoperationisunabletoexecutetillsystemandDeviceis
inconnectionstatus.DirectlyclickUploaduserinfoandFp menuon
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"Machine" bar on the left side of the main interface or enter Device
management menu and then chooses Upload user info and Fp
submenu.
Selectemployeebydepartment:E.g.therearemaremanydepartments
inacompany,ifsomeemployeesofthedepartmentneedtobeuploaded,
you can click this department with mouse, the all employee in this
departmentwilldisplayinthelist.Shownasfollowingfigure

Upload:
1) Select the employees which need to upload on the User list. Click
"Select all" button, select all employees select "Invert All" button
unselectallemployees.
Click " " button on the User list's column name can screen
informationwhichdisplayontheemployeelist.Forexample,click" "
buttononthe IDColumn,thefollowing listwillpopup:

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A.Clicktheidonthelisttoselect,andthenonlydisplaytheselected
employee'sinformationonthe Userlist.
B. Click "All" to select all employees, and then display all
employees'informationonthe Userlist.
C.Click "Custom",thefollowingwindow willspopup:

Click " " button under ID, select search field on the dropdown list,
andtheninputvalueinthebox.Clicksingleselectbox" ",chosethe
custom condition as And or OR. After setting, click "OK" button to
save,andthenreturnUploadwindow,thewindowintheUserlistwill
displayacustom filterissetintheconditioncorrespondingtothe user
information.
2)Selectmachineonthe Devicelistontherightofwindow.
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Userinfo/Fingerprint/Face/PhotoinDB:Selecttheinformation need
toupload.
Highratemode:WhenifthesemachinehookupbyEthernet,andhave
largequantityofdatatoupload.
Delete: Choose this user which want to be canceled, and then choose
"Cancel"button.
Note:PleasechecktheFinerVersion(9.0or10.0),Mustensurethatthe
upload fingerprint type same with the device fingerprint version,
otherwiseunabletosuccessfullyuploadedemployeeinformation.
3)Aftercompletesetting,click"Upload"buttontostart.Itwilldisplay
theuploadprocessatthebuttonofthewindow,andshowtheoperation
recordsinthelist.Showasbelow:

2.1.3RealTimeMonitor
TherealtimeMonitorfunction makes managementsoftwareto known
employee attendance or door controlling status in time. May find and
dealwiththeexceptionstatus.
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Run this function, It is need to open this software only, and attach the
fingerprint machine to the network, if there are many fingerprint
machineyouconnect,justneedtohookupallfingerprintmachine,after
normaluserverifysuccessfully,itsverificationrecordwillappearinthe
displayingarea:

Note:Somedevice doesnotsupportthisfunction.
2.1.4UFlashDiskManagement
In general, you can use RS232, Ethernet, RS485 and other way to
downloaddata
Whenifitisdifficulttocommunicationorfailtocommunicate,youcan
use U flash disk to upload or download employee's information and
fingerprint,savethesedownloadingdatainthesoftware.
Choose the System Option submenu from the Maintenance/Option
menu put tick in USB Manage in "Function Option" tab, then USB
Disk Manage in the Data menu become valid. By the way, the USB
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DiskManagemenuwillviewunderthe"Machine"barontheleftside
ofmaininterface.
Because the machine type is different, the data construction which has
been downloadingto U flash diskalsois different,sobefore usingthe
USBDiskManage,firstlychoosethemachinetypeyouuse.

Afterchoosing,pressthe"OK"button toconfirm.Theerroroccurwhile
downloaddatamay downloadingcauseofthemistakechoice.
If multiple U flash disks are available, popup the Select U Disk
interface.

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IfonlyoneU flashdiskisavailable,open the Udiskdatamanagement


settingwindow directly.
ImportuserdatatoPC:
Select put U flash disk into the USB slot of the device, choose
Menu>U flash disk management>Download User Data, Press
"OK",whenthewindowinformthatsystemcopydatasuccessfully,take
outUflashdisk,andthenplugitintoPCUSBslot.Startsoftware,then
clickUSBDiskManage menu under"Machine"bar,choose"Import
userdata"tab.Following window willappear.

ThedatafilestoreinUflashdiskwilldisplayin"CheckrecInfo"list
on the left side of window. After choose this file, click "Import user
data" buttontoimport data, this data will display in the middle list to
informthatimportdatasuccessfully.
DeletedatafromUDisk:Clear alldatafromtheUflashdisk.
RemoveList:Cleardatainthecurrentlist.
Refresh:Refresh employee'sinformationinthecurrentlist.
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Importfromlocaldisk:ImportuserdatafromPCotherdisk.
ExportUserDatatoUflashdisk:
Export user data in the software to U flash disk for saving it or
transferring otherDevice, here youcanselect useryou wanttoexport,
shownasfollowingfigure.

You can view all employee information in the left employee brown
column click the button for moving data in the middle area to import
dataExportUserdataarea.
:Moveallrecordintheleftside to ExportUserData area.
: Move the employee that has been selected to Export User Data
area.
:Removeallrecordinrightsidefrom ExportUserData area.
:RemovetheemployeethathasbeenselectedtoExportUserData
area.
ImporttherecorddatatoPC:
Plug U flash disk into Device, select Menu>U flash Disk
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Management>Downloadrecorddata,Press"OK",andthewindow
willinformthatdownloaddatasuccessfully.TakeoutUflashdiskfrom
Device,thenplugitintoUSBslotofPC,thenclickUSBDiskManage
menuunder"Machine"barandselectRecorddataimporttab,shown
asfollowinginterface.

The data file store in U flash disk will display in "Require Export
Data" list on the left side of window. Choosethis file, Click"Import
therecfromUDisk"buttontoimport data,thesedatawill displayin
themiddlelisttoinformthatdownloaddatasuccessfully.
DelDataFromUDisk:Clear alldatafromtheUflashdisk
ClearList:Clearrecorddatainthecurrentlist.
Refresh:Refresh recorddatainthecurrentlist.
Importfromlocal:ImportrecorddatafromotherdiskofPC.
ImportEncryptLog:
Note:WhenyousetEncryptattendanceLogas"Yes"inUflashdisk
Managementmenu,thentherecordyoudownloadfromdevicewillbe
encrypted.
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Plug U flash disk into Device, select Menu>U flash Disk


Management>Downloadrecorddata,Press"OK",andthe window
willinformthatdownloaddatasuccessfully.TakeoutUflashdiskfrom
Device,thenplugitintoUSBslotofPC,thenclickUSBDiskManage
menuunder"Machine"barandselectImportEncryptLogtab,shown
asfollowinginterface.

Thedatafile storeinUflashdiskwilldisplayin"Browseuser Info"list


ontheleftsideofwindow.Choosethisfile,Click"Importtherecfrom
UDisk"buttontoimportdata,thesedatawilldisplayinthemiddlelist
toinformthatdownloaddatasuccessfully.
DelDataFromUDisk:Clear alldatafromtheUflashdisk
ClearList:Clearrecorddatainthecurrentlist.
Refresh:Refresh recorddatainthecurrentlist.
Importfromlocal:ImportrecorddatafromotherdiskofPC.
ImportShortMessage:
Plug U flash disk into Device, select Menu>U flash Disk
Management>DownloadSMS,Press"OK",thewindowwillinform
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that download data successfully. Take out U flash disk from Device,
thenplugitintoUSBslotofPC,clickUSBDiskManagemenuunder
"Machine"barandselectImportSMStab,shownasbelow:

Click"ImportSMSfromUDisk",thefollowingtooltipwillpopup:

Click "OK" button to confirm and start import. After import data
successfully, system prompts the total number and all content of short
messagewhichhasbeenimportedwilldisplay in thelist.

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AddnewrectoLocal:Addtheshortmessageswhichonlyexistinthe
device intothesoftware.
OverwritetheLocaldata:Usetheimporteddatatooverlaythedatain
software.
Del Data From U Disk: Clear the short message data in the U flash
disk.
Clear List:Cleartheshortmessageincurrentlist.
Refresh:RefreshShortmessageinthecurrentlist.
Exportshortmessage:
Export short message in the software to U flash disk or upload this
messagetootherDevice,here,mayselectthisshortmessageyouwant
toupload,shownasfollowingfigure.

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You can view all short messages in the software from the left side
column,the shortmessageyouselectwillview inthe"SMS"box.When
there are lots of short message to search for, youcanutilize following
waytofindit,suchasshortmessageSmsid,content,publicorperson.

SelectToList:ChoosetheSMSthat wanttouploadandclick"Select
ToList"button,then therecord willbemove torightsidelist.
Select all to List: Choose and remove all SMS in the system to right
sidelist.
ClearList:Clearallrecordsintherightsidelist,itisunabletoupload
theSMSorreselectthe SMStoupload.
Clear Selected List: Choose this record which doesn't need to be
uploaded,andthenclickthisbutton tocleartherecordfromthislist,and
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then thisSMSwillbedeletedfrom therightsidelist.


Note: ThisfunctionisvalidonlyforthemachinewithUflashdisk.
ImportAttendancePhotos(ImportImagesthatistakenbymachine):
DownloadtheattendancecheckingphotocontainedbytheUflashdisk
to the software (Only the passing attendance photos, namely, all the
photosina"pass"folder).Attendanceblacklistphotos(Allthephotosin
the "bad"folder)canonlybereadthroughtheUflashdisk.

Import Att Photo: Downloaded the attendance photos in the U flash


disktosoftware.
DeleteDatafromUdisk:Deletepassedattendancecheckingphotosin
theUflashdisk.
Note:Thedevicesupportsattendancecamerascanusethisfunction.
ExportUser'sPhotototheUdisk:
Export the user's photo in the software to the U disk for storage or
upload the user's photo to other device. Select the user's photo to be
uploaded,asshowninthefigurebelow.
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Theemployeewhohave photo will viewinthe middle of thewindow.


Youcanselectemployeesbydepartment.Clickthemovebuttonsonthe
middletotransfertheuser'sphototobeexportedtothe"ExportUser's
Photototheusbdisk"areaontheright.
:Transferalltherecordsfromthelefttothe"ExportUser'sPhototo
theusbdisk"area.
:Transfertheselectedrecordfromthelefttothe"ExportUser'sPhoto
totheusbdisk"area.
: Remove all the records in the "Export User's Photo to the usb
disk"area.
:Removetheselectedrecordinthe"ExportUser'sPhotototheusb
disk"area.
ImportUser'sphoto:
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The left column of the page displays the user's information and photo
stored in the U disk. Select the photo and click "Import" button to
import.
Refresh:UpdatethedisplayoftheUdiskdriveandtheuser'sphotoin
thelist
Import:Importtheuser'sphotointheUdisktopc.
Deluser'sPhotointheusbdisk:Deleteuser'sphoto intheUdisk.
2.1.5ShortMessageManagement
Some type product provide a function which can send a message to
appointed person through public to person way, before using the
function,itisneedtosetupshortmessage,customizetheshortmessage
accordingtoemployee.Thenuploadtheshortmessageintothedevice.
The device fully supports two ways to upload the message. One is to
directlyuploadbyconnectedattendancedevice,antherwayistoutilize
theUflashdisktouploadit,followustakeanexampletoillustratehow
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Click System Options submenu under the Maintenance/Options


menu, and then put the tick in front of SMS Content Manage on
Function Option tab. ThenSMS management submenu under Data
menu becomesvalid.
SMSmanagement

1.Communicationsetting
On the left side of the window of the current connection machine list,
willdisplaythecurrentconnectiondevicename.
Note:Allofthefollowingaboutshortmessageoperationisdirectedat
thecurrentconnectionmachine.
2.DatabaseOperations
The database operations of short message of basic information
maintenance mainly includes the Create message, Edit, Query, Delete
messageSendmessages,setassociationsandQueryassociations.
(1)Createmessages

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Click "

" button on the Database operations bar, the

followingwindowwillpopup:

Code: Enter the window is automatically generates a 5 digit code, the


usermayberequiredtoamend.
Type:Clickthe " "buttontoselecttype.CanchoosePersonal,Public,
Preset.
Public: For public short , as soon as the attendance machine start the
shortmessagewillbesaw,itwillappearforever
Personal:Forapersonalshort message,itwill notshowuntilthe user
verificationispositive
Set the validity period: After choose the item, a line will add on the
interface, define the starting time and term of period of validity is
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Start:Youcansettheshort message displaystartingtime,set up time


pleaserefertoAppendix3.1SetDate.
Duration:Click" "buttontosetduration,theunitisminuteuseralso
caninputvalueinthebox.
Content:Inputcontentofthemessage.
Forexample,setasbelow:

Click"Cancel" button to cancel operation click"OK"button to save,


and then return the SMS management window. The message will be
displayedonthewindow.Showasbelow:

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(2)Setassociations
Note:a.onlythetypeforpersonaloftheshortmessagecanset
associativeb.Setassociations'purposeisdistributionofthe
correspondingviewpermissions,onlyselectedassociationemployeecan
seetheshortmessage.
A.AsshowninFigure,clicktheSMSwhichtypeispersonal:

B.Click "Setassociations"button,thefollowingwindowwillspopup:

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Selectemployeeinthelistofallusers,usethebuttononthemiddleof
windowtomoveemployee.Theoperatorcaninputsearchcontentinthe
boxaftersearchitem.Click"Query"buttontoseetheresultinheuser
listontheleftside.
Thewindowbuttonoperationisdescribedasfollows:
:Selectallusers,andthenmovethemto Listofselecteduser.
:MovethecurrentlyselecteduserstoListofselectedusersonthe
rightsideofwindow.
: Selectusersonthe Listofselectedusersclickthisbutton tomove

them to the List of all users on the left side of window. Cancel
associations.
:MoveallusersofListofselecteduserstoListofallusersonthe
leftsideofwindow.
C.Click"OK"buttontosaveclick"Cancel"buttontocanceloperation.
Forexampleselectusersasbelow:
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D. Click "OK" button to return SMS management window, show as


below:

AsshowninFigure.Thewindowontherightassociationlistshowsthe
employeehasbeenselectedinstepsC.
(3)Queryassociations
A. Click "Query associations" button, the following window wills
popup:

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Asshowninthefigure,thewindowisdividedintotwolists,theleftlist
isListofassociatedusers,andthislistshowstheassociateduserbranch
department, registered number, name and number of associations.
Number of associations is associated with the total number of short
message the user associated. The right list is Associated SMS display
theselecteduserassociationofshortmessage.
B.ClicktotheuserinListofassociatedusers,andthenthelistonthe
rightwillautomaticallydisplaytheuserassociatedshortmessage.Ifthe
selectedusersto"Windy",thistimeontherightofthewindowlistwill
showitsassociatedshortmessage,asshownbelow:

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C. When there is too much for associated users, users can input user
informationintothesearchbox,click"Query"buttontoseeresult.For
example input "Lin" into the search box, and click "Query" button,
showtheresultasbelow:

AttheleftofthewindowlistwillonlyshowtheuserWin'sinformation.
Ontherightofthewindowwillshowtheuserassociatedwiththeshort
message.Click"Reset"button,emptyqueryresults,andreturningtothe
stepAisshowninthewindow.
(4)Editmessages
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Click the short message on the list to select it, click "Edit messages"
button,thefollowingwindowwillspopup:

Usercanmodifyforneed,Typecan'tbechanged.Theoperationissame
withcreatemessages.
(5)Querymessages
A. Click "Query messages" button, the window will automatically
popupQuerybar,showasbelow:

B.UsercanFuzzyqueryofcodesandcontentsexactqueryofnumbers.
Click "Query" button to query click "Reset" button to clear query
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result,andthenreturnthedefaultwindow.Forexampleinput2intothe
box,click "Query"button,theresultshow asbelow:

As shown in the figure, short message list shows the number 2 short
message List of associated persons shows the short message
associatedpersonnelinformation.
(6)Deletemessages
A. Select the message you want to delete, click "Delete messages"
button,thefollowingwindowwillspopup:

B.Click "OK"button,thefollowingframewillspopup:

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Click"OK"buttontodeletethemessageinthesoftwareandattendance
machineclick "Cancel"buttononlydeletethemessageinthesoftware.
C.Click"OK"button,aftercomplete delete, popupthe success frame,
showasbelow:

AsshowninFigure,theshortmessagelistdoesnotdisplaythismessage,
meansDeletesuccessfully.
(7)Sendmessages
A.Selectthemessageneedtosend,click"Sendmessages"button,will
showthesendprocessonthewindow,andshowasbelow:

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B.Aftersendsuccess,popupthefollowingframe:

Click "OK"buttontoclosethispromptbox.
Notice:The machine mustsupporttheshort message function, orcan't
usethefunction.
3.Operationsoftheselecteddevice
Clear all associations: Click this button, clear all associations the
devicehasset.
Delete the selected message: Click this button, delete the selected
message.
Clearallmessages:Clickthisbutton,clearallmessagesinthedevice.

2.2 Maintenance/Options
In order to get correct and accurate Time Attendance result, you must
configureMaintenance/Optionsinthemainwindowshereyoucanset
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up Database Option and System Options. Firstly enter Department


Listsettingandassignemployeetodepartment,thenperformanceFirst
set up database password, then set up Holiday List, Leave Class and
Attendance Rule, Employee List and Administrator setting, at the
finals, Maintenance Timetables, Maintenance Shift Schedule, and
EmployeeSchedule.
Note: Unless the employee has been assigned shift schedule, the
systemdon'tproduceTimeAttendancereport
This system provide with enrolling fingerprint or card by after
connectingwithPC,itisavoidthetroublethatpersonneldon'tmatchthe
fingerprint,pleasesee 2.2.2EmployeeMaintenance.
2.2.1DepartmentManagement
This module provide with convenient to manage each department,
mainly add, cancel department, enroll employee, for more detail as
following:
Click the "Department list" submenu under the "Maintenance
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Inaddingdepartment,youfirstleftclickthesuperiordepartmentofthe
new department, click on the "Add" button, input the name of new
departmentinthedialogbox,click"OK"tosave.
Inmodifying department,firstselectthedepartmentbyleftclick,click
onthe"Rename"button,inputthenewname,andthenclick"OK"to
save.
In deleting department, you only firstly leftclick the department
selected,clickthe"Delete"button,andselect"Yes"on thepromptbox.
If you want to modify a department's subordination relationship, first
selectedthedepartmenttomodifybyleftclick,hold,anddragthename
within the new superior department. Then follow the instruction to
operate.
Clickonthe"Employ"button.Thefollowingwindowwillpopup:

Employees in the "Employee" list are those who don't belong to any
department, that is, who have left their posts. This is the same as on
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Inthelist of"Employee"selectthoseemployeesthat your department


wants to employ, and click "Add" button, and then those selected
employeeswillbeaddedintoyourdepartment.
In the box of Our Department's Employees select those employees
that will leave your department, and click "Remove" button, and the
selectemployeeswillleaveyourdepartment(leavetheirposts).
Aftersetting,click"Close"buttonor" "toreturntothemainwindow
DepartmentManagement.
2.2.2EmployeeMaintenance
Selectthe"Maintenance/Setup",clickEmployeeMaintenanceitem to
open the "Employee list" window. Within this window, maintenance
employee's various information and attendance setting. Through the
employee list you can view the department the employee belongs to,
here to view and modify employee's information is available, at here
attendancesettingprivilegeissuperiortoAssign Employee Schedule.

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1).Theupperhalfpartisemployeelist,listcolumnsshowemployeesall
information, including the registration number (ACNo.), name, title,
No., Finger Count V9.0, Finger Count V10.0 and so on. The 9.0 and
10.0arethealgorithmversionnumber.Thebottomoftheemployeelist
hasaline ofstatisticsthestatistics ofeachcolumn correspondsto the
sumofthevalues.Thefirstcolumnshowtotalnumberaboutemployee.
2). The lower half part is the currently selected employee's various
informationandcanbemodified,Havethreepaginations,clickthepage
tagatthebottomcanenterdifferentpage.
User can use Search function to search employee when the employee
areexcessive.Inputqueryconditionintothebox,click"Search"button
toseetheresult.
Note:Clickeachcolumnnamecansortlistbyit.
1.EmployeeMaintenance
Must fill the blank of the employee's information list with the Name,
AC No., according to the actual need you can add other information
aboutemployee.
Note:The"No."fieldisCustomTag(Themaxlengthis20).Youcanset
itasneeded.
1) AddNew Employee
When usual execute this management program at first time, after
registeringtheuserintheDevice,thandirectlydownloadsittosoftware,
andrevisename,aswellassaveit,uploaditthemachinetouseagain.
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the user information and the fingerprint or the card one to one
correspondences,connectwithDevicetogoontherealtimeregistration
fingerprintandthecardisavailableinthisinterface.Afterconnectsthe
Device, every time while add an employee the corresponding person's
fingerprint or the card will be registered simultaneously. Avoids the
trouble which the fingerprint or the card and the personnel does not
correspondappears.
A.registrationfingerprint
Fingerprint device: Register the fingerprint with the standalone
fingerprintMachine.
Underin"Fingerprintmanage"dragdownbox,choosethefingerprint
devicethathaveattachedtosystem,afterconnectssuccessfully,startsto
addtheemployee.Selectthedepartmentwhichtheemployeeisat,after
click " " button, input employee's AC No., Name and other related
information. Singleclick "Enroll" button to start the fingerprint
registration. The operations are same as using sensor to enroll
fingerprint.
Sensor:Registerthefingerprintthroughtheonlinefingerprintdevice.
Attention: When you choose fingerprint sensor to enroll, there are
twochoice:Finger9.0andFinger10.0,fortheoperationdetailrefer
toAppendices3.9HowtoGenerateLicenseFiles.
Sensor Registrationflow:
Singleclick"Enroll"button,shownasfigure:

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Start to register, click any finger in the interface with the mouse, the
fingerprint Device that has been connecting with is in the registration
condition:

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Attention:Youcanchoosetoenrollduressfingerprint,butitisonly
effectwhenthedevicesupportsthefunction,otherwiseitisjustan
ordinaryfingerprint.
Follow prompts or press fingerprint on sensor face of the fingerprint
device or fingerprint scanner, after press 3 times, prompt inform you
registers successfully, then fingerprint registration finish. If want to
backup fingerprint for system, chooses a finger registration. After the
registrationcomplete,press"OK"toreturnaddtheemployeeinterface,
continuetoaddthe employee.
B. Registrationcard
Under "Fingerprint device" dragbox, choose the Device with radio
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theemployee.Selectsdepartmentwhichtheemployeeisat,Click" "
button, wave the card which want to be registered on the radio
frequencycardmachine,afterwavingthecard,thisemployee'sACNo.
and the Card Number can display the corresponding card the
information, according to needs to change the serial number and the
name, the card number do not change at random. The card number's
lengthis10.Thecursorlocatesinthenamecolumn.

If want to add new employee, press " " button to repeat above this
operation.
2)AddBatch Employees
Whensomedepartmentsneedaddalotofemployees,youcanusethis
function to add employees, lighten an operator work. E.g., a lot of
employees wanttobeaddedtotheAdministrationdepartment.Select
Administrationdepartmentand clickthe"batch"button

A. If there is no employee in this department, the following window


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willspopup:

B.Ifthereareemployeesinthedepartment,thefollowingwindowwills
popup:

The backup data of employee witch select from Administration


departmentdisplayontheleftupcorner,ifthenewaddedemployeeand
selectedemployeeownthesameshiftandattendancesetting,leftclick
"Copyselectedemployeeattoptionsandschedule",ifthereareother
samefield,selectrelatingtofieldsfromthe"Selectfieldstobecopied"
list.
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ACNo batch increase that department on adding batch employee.


Through the"*"Numberpattern,itiseasytoadd employee'sACNo.
Number pattern: That means ACNo's format, for example, the
employee's ACNoofthis departmentis thechar Aatthe first,andits
lengthis4,theninputA"*"totheNumberpatternbox.Ifyouwantto
generate No. between 1 to 100, then you can input 1 after From and
input3afterTo. Aftergenerationthewindowshowed asbelow:

Notice:
(1)TheACNo.addedbybatchisunderthecontrolofACNo.length
thatsetinSystemOptionswindow.Forexample:IftheACNo.length
issetas4,whenthelengthofACNo.islessthan4,thesystemwilladd
zeroautomatically.
(2) Only when the type of AC No. is set as AC No. (Chars), the
NumberPattern cancontainletter,otherwise,setasdigitalonly.
(3) The setting method of AC No. length, please see 2.2.11 System
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Options.
C. Click "OK" button to add employees and return to the Employee
Listwindow.
3)ModifyEmployee
Employee's ACNo is unchangeable. Avoid there information don't
match corresponding information in the Device. Select the employee,
enter new data in the corresponding input box, and then press "Save"
buttontosave.
4) TransferEmployee
Transfer: Click the "

" button to transfer employees from one

departmenttoanotherdepartment.
Choosetheemployee who needstotransferdepartment andclick" "
button,andthen thefollowingtooltip willpopup:

Select the department and click "OK" to transfer the employee, or


"Cancel"tocancelthisaction.
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Employee's layoff: Some employees may remain in the company, but


who don't belong to any department now, which is similar to the
currently quite popularized layoff phenomenon. Leavingpost
employees can be reemployed through Employ Employee in
DepartmentManagement.
Selectemployeeandclick" "button,thefollowingtooltipwillpopup:

Click"Yes"buttontolayofftheemployee,orclick"No"toabandonthis
operation.
5)Importuserdata
Importuserdatafromthelocaldisk.
Click "

" button, and then the Import User Data window will

popup:

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ClickImport button, then theImport data wizard interface pops up.


Then addtheuserdatastoredinthelocaldisk.

6)Facegroup
Touseafacedeviceandenterafacegroup,proceedasfollows:

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Click "

", and select the users who have registered faces for

grouping. For the users who have not registered any face, do not
performthisoperation.

2.Rightshortcutskeyoperation
Right click a region of the Employee List to Export Data (export
employee'sbasicinformation),productionreportisavailableentirerank
dataalsocanbehideawayorshowedinthecurrentinterface.Shownas
followingfigure:

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Export Data: Export all employees' information of the current


department.OperationsteplikeasTimeAttendanceport.
Createreportforcurrentgrid:Allemployees'informationincurrent
department will display by report form. The operating method likes to
exportthedatainTimeAttendancereport.
SaveGridlayout:Afterchangesettingofdatarank,savethedatarank
setting, it is allowed to use after through directly write down the data
ranksetting.
Show all columns: After click this option, employee's all information
appears.
Hide all columns: After using this option, employee's all information
willbehided.
Columns:Showthenameofcompositionrankofemployeeinformation
in the employee view. Move the cursor to the columns of the data, as
showninthediagrambelowthedropdownmenupopup:

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Asshowninthefigure,thedropdownmenutodisplayistheemployee
ofallfieldinformation,theusercanclicktheappropriatefieldtickshow,
donothitthehookisnotdisplayed.
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department setting. Its method is the same with the operation in


Departmentmanagement.
4.Clickthe tabof Addition.Thewindowshowed asbelow:

Addition page can enter the employee is more important related


information, select department, selected employee, in the field column
inputinformationcontentinputcolumntype,content,andthensavethe
inputinformationcanbe.
5. ACOptions
Click tabof ACOptions.Thewindowsshowedasbelow:

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ActiveAC:Theitemmeansweathertheattendanceisvalid,ifthisitem
is defined, the employee will be accounted and statistic attendance in
accordance with the attendance rule and other select item, otherwise,
thisemployeedoesn'tneedtokeeptheattendancerecord,andregardhis
recordasnormalonduty,E.g.Aleaderofthedepartmentdoesn'tgoto
attendance,buthisattendanceisaccountedonnormalduty.
CountOT:Signthisitem,countedbytheemployeeovertime.
Reset on Holidays: Sign this item, the employee will have a rest on
holiday, if the employee is on duty, it will be signed to over time.
Otherwise,theemployeeshavetobeonduty,iftheemployeeisoffduty,
hewillbeaccountedtoabsent.
Check Clock In/ Check Clock Out: This item can control the
employeemustcheckinorcheckout,thesetupprivilegeintheitemis
superthanitintheshiftschedule.
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Click"

"button toenterEmployeeAttendanceoptions

widow,shownasbelow:

Theoperationissameas2.2.6EmployeeSchedule.
l

AccessControlSettings

You can set the Access Control parameters as needed in the lower
rightcornerofthe ACOptionswindow,shownasbelow:

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shouldselectemployee inEmployeelistbeforeoperation.
AccessGroup:Click
thedropdownlist.

button,andthenchoosegroupforemployeeon

Note:ThedropdownlistofgroupviewtheDescriptionfieldthatyou
set in Group window. If the Description field is set as empty, then
nothingwillview onthedropdownlistofgroup.
Use Access Group: Choose whether or not to use the Time Zone of
selectedgroup,tickenabled.
Verify: Click button, and then choose the employee's verification
modeonthedropdownlistofVerificationmode.
Validityrule:CanchooseasInvalid,Timezone,TimesorTimezone
+Times.
l

Invalid:Meansthisemployeeisprohibitedtoopenthedoor.

Time zone: Means this employee is allowed to open the door


duringthe Validtimethatsetby theuser.
Valid time: Click button, and then set theStart andEnd
dateinthe dropdown list. The method of setting date, please see
Appendices3.1SetDate.

Times:Meanslimitthetimesofopendoor.
Valid count: Set the allowed times of open door for this
employee.

Time zone + Times: Set the allowed times of open door for this
employeeduringthe Validtime.
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Time zone: Set the personal time zone for this employee.
Relationship between this time zone and time zone of group is
"OR".

Aftersetting,click

buttontosavesettings.

2.2.3AdministratorSetting
1.Setadministrator
To help protect you system from security, to prevent the data are
changed by unauthorized personnel, this management program provide
withthefunctiontosetadministrator.
(1) Click the Administrator submenu on the menu of
Maintenance/Options,thiswindowwillpopup,shownasbelow:

(2)Clickonthe"Administrator"buttondropdown thefollowing list:

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(3) Select the administrator type you want to add (It is better to add
supperadministratorfirst),afterclick,following window appear.

Choosetheadministratoryouwanttoaddintheinterface,alladminister
mustbethe company'semployee.

(4) Administrator's initial password is himself/herself ACNo., click


"OK" to enter the administrator privilege interface, may set this
administrator is allowed to software in this interface be allowed to
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(5) Singleclick each item of front selection box, this item is able to
switchfromselecttounselect,
indicatedthisitemhasbeenselected,
unselect all express that the system give each kind of administrator
privilegebydefaultsetting.Afterselecting,click"OK"tocompletethe
setting, if click "Cancel" to be allowed to set the privilege in the next
time again (select the one which will have to revise in administrator
interface, click "OperationPurview" button to reset). For more detail
pleasesee Itemsthatcanbeauthorized.
Note:Administratorisunabletoreviseownprivilege,deleteoneself,
onlythe upperofadministratorsisallowedtorevise,addordelete
next level of administrators. Be unable to change the privilege or
canceltheadministratorunlesswhenthereisonlyanadministrator.
(6) Click "Modify Password" button, the following window will
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OldPassword:Inputoldpassword.
NewPassword:Inputnewpassword.
Verify New Password: The input must be consistent with the new
password.
(7) The system default administrator's password is this employee's
ACNo., it is better to revises the individual password to guarantee
systemdatasecurity.Aftertheadministratorhasbeensetinthesystem,
theLoginwindow willappear,unabletoenterthesystemuntilinputthe
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2. Administrator'sprivilegeandclassification
(1)Administrators'classifications
Therearefour kindsofadministratorsinthesystem, depending onthe
privilege height Sequence: Super Administrator, Department
Administrator, Level 1 of Dep. administrator, Level 2 Dep.
Administrator.
(2)Administrator'sprivilege
TheSuperAdministratormaymanageallemployeestheDepartment
Administratoronlycanmanagethisdepartmentemployee.
Super Administrator: The super administrator is highest level of
administrators in the system, the super administrator own privilege to
add, revise, delete administrator besides oneself, it is allowed to
initialize the management system and set the database. His/her default
privilege is allowed do any operation for the system. If unselect all in
theinterfaceofSetAdministrator'sPurview,thenthedefaultprivilege
will be used If only several items has been selected, then this
administrator who has the operation privilege can select the
correspondingprojectonly.
Level2Dep.Administrator:Level2Dep.administratorisallowedto
add this department administrator, and same level perhaps the low
levelofadministrators reviseprivilege,deletethisdepartmentbesides
oneself, who is not allowed to operate other departments' any
administrators. If only several items have been selected, then this
administrator, who has the operation privilege, only can select the
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Level1Dep.Administrator:Level1Dep.Administratormayaddthis
department administrator, and same level perhaps the low level of
administrators revise privilege, delete this department besides oneself,
whoisnot allowedtooperateotherdepartments'anyadministrators.If
several items have been selected, then this administrator, who has the
operationprivilege,canselectthecorrespondingprojectonly.
Departmentadministrator:Thedepartmentadministratormayaddthis
department administrator and the same level administrator revise
privilege, deletethis departmentinbesidesoneself, who isnotallowed
to operate other departments' administrators. If several items has been
select,thenthisadministrator,whohastheoperationprivilegetoselect
thecorrespondingprojectonly.
3.Itemsthatcanbeauthorized
ClearObsoleteData/BackupDatabase/ExportACData:Thereare3
projects under the Data menu, the administrator own this privilege to
saveandexaminethedata.
Import AC Data: It is able to import recording data in the file to the
systemthrough ImportAC Dataunderthe Datamenu.
Employee leaving on business/Asking for Leave: Click "Employee
leaving on business/Asking for leave" subitem under Attendance
menu, may set the employee leave on business / asking for leave
condition,andproducethecorrespondingdatasheet.
Forgettingtoclockin/out:Iftheemployeeforgettoclockin/out,add
clockin/out recordforthis employee. ThroughForgetting to clock in
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Coming Late Collectively: If employee have forget collectively to


clockin/out,thenneglectsassignedtimeclockin/outrecord,oraddthe
clockin/outrecordagainthissubitemunderAttendancemenu.
Attendance record: May search employee's attendance record and
revisesthediarythroughthissubitemunderSearch/Printmenu.
Current Employee's OnDuty Status: May search the employee
currenttimeinthe Atpost/notAtpostsituationthroughSubitem.
AttendanceCalculatingandReports:UnderSearch/Printmenu,also
mayclickon "Report"icontoenter,mayinquireeachkindofexception,
statisticstheTimeAttendance,producereport,andprintthereport.
Department List/Employee Maintenance: May set the department in
the department management revises the employee information and
employee's Time Attendance setting in the Employee maintenance
through subitemDepartment list/ Employee maintenance under the
Maintenance/Optionsmenu.
Administrator: Under the Maintenance/Options menu, set up the
administratorandassigntheprivilege.
Maintenance Timetables/Maintenance Shift Schedules: Click this
subitem under the Maintenance/Options menu, create the working
Timetable in the Maintenance Timetables, manages the shift schedule,
chooses properly working timetable or the timetable combines to
establish thedifferentshiftschedule.
Employee Schedule: Under the Maintenance/Options menu, assign
theShiftSchedulewhichalreadysetto employee.
HolidayList:Settheholidayunderthe Maintenance/Optionsmenu.
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Leave Class: Under the Maintenance/Options menu, go on a leaves


setting,andleavesstatisticalruleinreportform.
Attendance Rule: Set up the Attendance rule, and statistical rule for
Attendanceprojectinreport.
DatabaseOption:Setupthedatabaseconnectionthroughthissubitem
underthe Maintenance/Optionsmenu.
System Option:Beabletocarryonthesettingtosoftwaresomeoptions
underthe Maintenance/Optionsmenu.
Connect: Be able to connect with Device through this subitem under
the DeviceManagementmenu.
Download attendance logs: To download the data record is available
throughthe DeviceManagementmenu.
Upload user info and FP: Ability to upload the user information
throughthe DeviceManagementmenu.
Downloads user info and FP: Under theDevice management menu,
you candownloadtheusers'fingerprintinformation.
Delete AC Log: Eliminates the Time Attendance data recording in
machinethrough subitem DeleteAClogundertheDevicemanagement
menu.
ACManage:BeabletoexaminetheDeviceinformationandcarrieson
someoperationstotheDevicethroughthismenu.
Device/Del Device: Can add, delete, and revise the Device the
communication information through this subitem under the Device
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Sync Device: Synchronize Device time with Computer time through


UnderDeviceManagementmenu.
2.2.4Maintenance Timetables
BeforeMaintenanceShiftSchedules,theTimetablesmustbesetupto
complete, select "Maintenance/Options" menu, click on the "
Maintenance Timetables" in the dropdown list menu, can set
Timetable whichisusedtoarrange employeesshift.

IfyouhasnotsettheshiftschedulewhilesettheTimetable,thesystem
willautopromptyoushouldgoonshiftscheduledmanagementsetting,
shownasfollowingfigure.

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A. Click "Cancel" button, directly enter the Shift Timetable


Maintenance:

B. Click on "OK" button to enter the Attendance schedule wizard


window:

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Setting the On/Off duty times in this organization, follow the guide to
setTimetable andshiftschedule.
According to the company real condition, the method of onduty and
offdutyisselected,istwiceattendance(Ondutyinmorning.Offduty
inafternoon.),orisfourtimes(OndutyandOffdutyinmorningand
afternoon.), input correspond to on duty and offduty time, click
"Cancel"button,return mainwindowsclick"Next"buttontocontinue
setting.
Ifchosetwiceattendance,click"Next"buttontocontinuesetting,view
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This windows may set the Start and End time for C/In and C/Out,
definite the time range of clockin(C/In) and clockout(C/Out), and
whetheratthistimeemployeeMustC/InandC/Out,ifwanttoselect
thisitem,justputtickintheselectionbox,alsocansetdifferentoption
dependingondifferentdepartmentandemployee,click"Next"buttonto
continuesetting,viewasbelow:

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Onthewindow,setregardascominglatelytimeandregardasleaving
earlytime,clickon"Next"buttontoenternextwindow.

On the window, the system prompt that it will add a timetable named
"Daytime" and a shift schedule named "Normal". If before operation
had chosen "On duty and Off duty in morning and afternoon".
SystemwilladdtwonewTimetableseachis"A.M"and"P.M".There
are two options on the window, according to need to select, and then
click on "Finish" button, and complete setup. User can chose"Assign
thisscheduleshifttoemployeeswhohasnotassignedanyschedule"
or "Assign this shift schedule to ever department as default
schedule", click on "Finish" button, enter Shift Timetable
Maintenancewindow.Shownasbelow:

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The Shift Timetable Maintenance window may be divided into two


parts,leftpartmainlyaretheShiftsTimetablelist,rightsideistheShift
Timetablemanagement.Mayadd,delete andmodify ShiftTimetable.
Add:Singleclick"Add"buttontoaddanewTimetable,theninputthe
Timetable name, On Duty Time/Off Duty Time, recording the time as
coming lately (Late Time (Mins)), recording the time as leaves early
(Leave Early Time (Mins)), etc. The Time Attendance record is the
effective record only within the hour of Clocking in/out take these
recording as standard to statistics logs. Simultaneously definite this
Timetable,whetheremployee mustClockin/out ornot.Theinputtime
formatishh:mm,whichseparatelycorrespondsthehour,theminute.
Delete: Selects the Timetable which has already existed, singleclick
"Delete"buttontodeletethe Timetable whichhasbeenselected.
Save: Singleclick "Save" to renew, when revised or add a Timetable,
clicksthisbuttontosavethe Timetable settinginformation.
ThefieldofmeaninginTimetablesettings
l

Late Time (Mins): As above figure show, the setting value is 5


minutes,Illustration'sOnDutyTimeis09:00.E.g. A.Clock Inat
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09:03,B.ClockInat09:07,sotheAisnotcominglate,because
he checkin time is not over 5 minute, the B is coming late for 7
minutes,becausehecheckintimeisoverfor2minute.
l

LeaveEarlyTime(Mins):ItisthesameasLateTime,dependon
the difference between the clocking out time and the Off Duty
Time.

Beginning/EndingIn:Mustinput.WithincheckinrangeofThis
Timetabletherecordregardasvalidity,outsidethisscopechecking
record istheinvalidrecord.

Beginning/Endingout:Mustinput.WithincheckinrangeofThis
Timetabletherecordregardasvalidity,outsidethisscopechecking
recordistheinvalidrecord.BeginandEndClockingouttimecan
notoverlay.

Countasworkday:ReferstoeachShiftrecordhowmanyworking
days, ifherethe value hasbeenset, the programwill defertothe
settingvaluetostatisticsworkingday,otherwiseaccordingtoTime
Attendanceruleinoptionstatistics.

Count as minute: The period of this Timetable will be recorded


how long time in the Report, may set it by user. For example: a
Timetable'srealitylengthis9hours,mayrecorditas8hours,also
recordsinthe ReportthisTimetable is8hours.

MustC/InandMustC/Out: According tothe differentpostand


thedifferentrequest may definitetheShift Timetablewhetherhas
tocheckout/in.

Change the Display Color: May change each Shift Timetable


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color, used to differentiate each different Shift. Just leftclick the


colorwiththemouse,thecolorwillbemodified.
2.2.5MaintenanceShiftSchedules
After setting Timetable, Be able to set Shift Schedule, Select
"Maintenance/Options" menu, click "Maintenance Shift Schedules"
submenu,andthenyoucanentershiftmenu shownasbelow:

This window may be divided into Shifts and Shift Time Period, the
ShiftsboxincludeShiftName,BeginningData,CycleNumand Cycle
Unit.
Name:The shift name can't be repeated, and all the fields in the form
can'tbeempty.
Beginning Data: Application Beginning Date is in the form of
yyyymmdd, for example, January the 15th, 2013 is recorded as
20130115,and March the 6th,2013isrecordedas20130306.
CycleNum:Shiftcyclingperiodicity=CycleNum * CycleUnit.
CycleUnit:Cycleunitconsistofday,week,months
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Shift Management Tool Bar to add, cancel, modify shift. Under the
status ofaddingoreditingshifts(when"
mayAdd/Edit/DeleteShiftTimePeriods.

"buttonis valid), you

Add: Singleclick "


" button toadd a new Shift, the blank Shift
Timetablewill appear in the right side, thenclick"
" button,
followingwindowwillpopup:

SelectaTimetablefortheShiftandselect date.You makea mark" "


onthedayyouselected.Atsametimesignthedayasovertimeornot,
then click "OK" button to save settings, click on "Cancel" button to
giveuptheoperation.
Delete Shift: Choose a Shift that want to be deleted, click "
buttontodelete.
Edit:ChooseaShiftthatwanttobe edited,click"

"

"to edit.

"button,selectedTime Period

DeleteTimePeriod:Clickon"
willbedeleted.
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Save:AfteraShifthasbeeneditedoradded,click"
saverelatedinformation.

"buttonto

2.2.6EmployeeSchedule
Ifemployeehasnotbeenscheduled,thenatfinallysystemisunableto
statistic the Time Attendance records, if a employee did not belong to
shift the system will be unable to distinguish his Time Attendance
record which was goes to work or gets off work, and fail to count his
TimeAttendance.
After setting the Timetable and the Shift Management, Select
Maintenance/Optionsmenu,click"EmployeeSchedule",andopenthe
windowofScheduleEmployee'sAC.Youcanmaintaindatarelatedto
employee'sshifts.

Leftside ofthewindowdemonstratesthatshiftscheduledepending on
the department. Click department name with mouse, can show all
employeesanditsShiftScheduleintherightside employeemodule.
1. Assign EmployeeShiftbydepartment

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According to the different department's characteristic to assign


employee shift, Singleclick Department Schedule button " " on the
leftangle,thefollowing tooltippopup:

Default schedule: Select a shift from dropdown menu, make it as


defaultShift whichis usedforenrolling newemployee, afterenrolling
new employee itwillgivenew employee ashift.
Mayusedschedules:Abletodisplaynameofcurrentsetupshiftinthe
shift schedule list, when arrange department shift, the shift will not
displaylistuntilselectedshift.
2.NormalAssign employeeShift
The right side or the window is the assignment employee shift the
module. Assignemployeeshift not only individual all, but also by the
batch.Clickallchoicebutton" "toassignallemployeesshift.Inthe
employee's list, hold down the "Ctrl" key and with the mouse
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employee who needs to be assigned to shift ,then click Arrange


Employee'sshiftsbutton"

" thefollowingwindowpopup:

Clock In/Out: May set whether employee has to Clock in/out,


according to the corresponding time Period to judge whether need to
Clock in/out the setting privilege in this project is higher than one in
ShiftTimetable setting.
AttendanceActive:ReferswhetherTimeAttendanceiseffectiveornot,
afterchoosingthisitem,accordingtotheTimeAttendanceruleandthe
shift schedule, total of Time Attendance record is available, otherwise,
this employee will not participate in Time Attendance, whose records
regardasnormalwork.Forexamplesomeleadersdonotneedtocount
theTimeAttendancefornormallygotowork.
CountOT:Afterchoosingthisitem,abilitytocalculatethisemployee's
workingovertime.
Holiday:Afterchoosingthisitem,thistimetheemployeewhohasbeen
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assignedshiftwillrestintheholiday,ifhe/shewillgotowork,his/her
record will regard as working overtime, otherwise, this time the
employeewhohasbeenassignedshifthavetogotoworkintheholiday,
ifhe/shedoesnotgotowork,his/herrecordwillregardasabsencefrom
workwithoutanexcuserecords.
Registry for OT: Refers to employee's all working overtime which is
thistimetoassignemployeeshiftmustpassthroughtheregistrationor
theverificationonly,thenittakeeffective.
Incurrentarrangeshift underthe option tobeallowedtoexamine this
employee's entire shift, may add and delete change employee's shift.
Click"

"addkey,thefollowingwindowpopup:

AllshiftsandtheshiftTimetabledisplayinthiswindow.Chooseanew
shift fromtheseshifts which havebeenset, determine itsTimeRange,
singleclick "OK" button to confirm the operation or singleclick
"Cancel"buttontogiveupoperation,andthenreturntotheEmployee
attendance options window. After arranges successfully, the
corresponding shift name will display inemployee's shift column, and
timelistcanshowondutyTimePeriodinthe window.
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While an employee shift in Normal work hours, you can add a lot of
itemofschedule.E.G.:
Startingdate

Stoppingdate

Shift

201331

2013530

Spring

201361

201391

Summer

3. Autoassigntimetable
If assignment employee shifts or changing shifts schedule is too
frequently,andthereisnottheruletofollow,autoassigningemployee
shiftsisavailable,autoassignemployeeshiftreferstoemployeedoes
nothasfixedshiftscheduleinthedefinitetime,buthe/shehastheTime
Attendancerecord,thesystemmayautomaticallyjudgetheTimePeriod
which record belong to. After choosing the autoassigning employee
shift,thefollowinginterfaceappears:

The autoassignment employee's timetable function is that, while


employee who does not assign shift to Timetable, but he/she has
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attendance record, the system will automatically define the Timetable.


Thisfunctionmainuseinmorechangesshifts.
LeasttimeforAutoassign:Choosetheleasttime forautoassign,the
leasttimeforautoassignemployeeshiftsrefertoafteryouhavesetthe
time, for instance 1 day, the system only could not carry on the
judgment by the shift Time Period until the time which the employee
hasnotarrangedingroupsismorethan1day,otherwisedidnotjudge.
Usedtimetable:ThisemployeepossiblyshiftTimetable,singleclick"
"button,thechoiceshiftTimetableappears,theseshiftTimetableare
the name list of the set shift which have already been set in shift
management.Interfaceasfollows

Leftclick shift name to select and add selected timetable. If want to


delete timetable from Used timetable, first click and select this
timetable,then click " "button todeleteit.Shownasbelow:

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Aftersetting,clickon"OK"tosave.
4.Employee Temporaryshifts
Time Range: Refers to show all employees schedule time which day
start,andwhichdayendTimetableinthebelowrollingregion.
If one (or several) employee needs to change his/her work hours
temporarily,his/hershiftcanbearrangedtemporarily.Selectemployee,
(If you want to select a lot of employees, can hold down "Ctrl" key,
simultaneouslyclickemployeeoruseallchoicebutton.)clickEmployee
temporary arrangement button"
willpopup:

", the following tooltip

Click"OK"button,entertemporaryschedule.ClickAddTimePeriod
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button " ",thefollowingwindowwillspopup:

Select shift category for this time period on the window ofAdd Shift
Time Period, and select date for adding this period. The operation
methodissameasaddperiodoftimeatMaintenanceShiftSchedules.
Click "OK" button, to save Time Period or click "Cancel" to cancel
theaction.IfselectNight(19:0022:00)andall date,thenclick"OK"
button to save and return Schedule Employee's AC window. The
temporarilyschedulewillbeshownintheshiftschedulelist.Shownas
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Before saving this Temporary Shift, be allowed to select the Time


Period,press" "buttontodeleteit,orpress" "buttontodeleteall
TimePeriods.
Click"
" button to savetemporary shift. If this temporary shift
youadd havebeensaved, press" "buttontocanceltemporaryshifts
duringthisperiod.
5.Shiftscheduleregularlychange
Thereshiftscheduleregularlychangethatexistin most company, how
to arrange the shift schedule regularly change, To handle various Shift
scheduleregularlychangeisasoftware'sstrongfunction.
Here,illustratechangeshiftmethodwithfourshiftsthreetimeschangea
week,example,thereareA,B,C,Dfourshifts,workinghoursschedule
aredividedintoAMshift,PMshiftandNightshiftthreeTimetable,the
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Employeeworkinghoursschedulelist:
Shift
AMshift

PMshift

Nightshift

Haverest

Date

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From schedule list, the regular are fund, cycle of all employee work
hourisfourday.so,A,B,C,Dfourshifts'sfourdayworkinghoursare
dividedintofourshifts.Othershiftfollowstheinstruction.

2.2.7HolidaysMaintenances
In the legal holiday, according to the related laws and regulations the
employeewilltaketheleave,theemployeewillbeunabletoAttendance
forthisperiod,inusuallysituation,ifemployeehasnotcheckedrecord,
these employeewillberegardasabsentfromworkwithoutanexcuseby
thesystem,moreoveralsotheemployeeholidayworkingovertimewill
beunabletotakeeffectiveinthecomputation,accordingtothiskindof
situation properly set management system. Choose the Holiday List
submenu under Maintenance/Options menu, opens the Holiday
maintenancewindow,showasbelow:

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ThiswindowismainlydividedintotheHolidayListandtoolcolumn
optionoftheHolidayListmaintenance.Mayadd,delete,andmodify
theHolidayListthroughmaintenancetoolcolumn.
Add: Click " " button, a blank which is used to add information
appears in the holiday list module. Input the Holiday Name,
Holiday Time, Holiday Length and TimeZoneID into the
correspondingblank.Shownasbelow:

Note: When input holiday time, the format you input is 01/01/13,
afterinput,thedefaultformat1/1/2013.
Aftersettingallfields,click" "buttontosave.
Delete:Click" "buttontodeletetheholidayinformationwhichdoes
notneedtouse.
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Edit:Whenneedtoadjusttheholidaytimewhichhasbeenadded,you
canclick" "buttontoedit holidayfields.Then click" "buttonto
save themodified information.
After adding the holiday list, while assign employee shift, the system
cannotscheduletheseTimetable.Becauseassignemployeeshiftrecord
does not exist, therefore, set holiday period, in the Time Attendance
report form, the system cannot count this period of time the Time
Attendance.IfinholidayperiodhadtheemployeetocarryontheTime
Attendanceregistration,countedintheTimeAttendancereportformfor
thisemployeefreelyworkingovertime.
2.2.8LeaveSetting
It is possible that when employee encounters the serious problem and
needstoaskforleave,causethedifferentreason,askingforleavecanbe
automatic statistic in the system. This system provides with the leave
kind of maintenance function, click "Leaving Class" submenu in
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The system provides three kinds of ordinary default leave: Sick,


VacationandOther.Theycanbedeletedandedited.Click" "button
toaddthenewcommonkindofleave.
Add:Click" "buttontoaddthe newcommonkind.Intherightside
module may define Leave Class Name, Statistical rule and
performance way of this leaves in the report and whether counts for
asking for leave. After filling this blank, click " " button to save, or
click" "buttontoabandoncurrentoperation.
Whilethisprocess,theinformation whichneedstoaddasfollows:
Leave ClassName:A namewhichtakesforthiskindofleave.
Statistical rule: The certain rule in the Time Attendance report for
countingtheleave.
The kind ofleavestatisticsrule:Minunit, Round offcontrol, Acc.By
times,RoundatAcc.
The minunit is the smallest unit of measurement for leave. The
commonunitisWorkday,Hour,Minutethereareseveralkindsofunits
ofmeasurementintheworkingday.Shownasfollowingfigure.

TheRoundoffcontrolreferstoifthehouroftheleavesisnotinteger
intheattendancereportwhilewecalculateTimeAttendancerecord,in
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statistics, provides with one computing mode. Round up, round off,
Rounddown.
Acc.bytimesreferstothisleavesstatisticswayintheTimeAttendance
report:The employee asksforleaveinaperiodoftimebythenumberof
timeswhichaskingforleavetakesthecomputingmode.Ifchoosesthis
option, then the computation of the Time Attendance calculation does
not comply with minunit and the round control in the statistical rule.
Shownasfollowingfigure:

Round at Acc is to accumulate all time of this project and converts it


into the corresponding statistical unit, then depending on the smallest
unittosetupthemethodforroundingoff.
Symbol in report is the symbolic representation way of this leaves
appearsinthereportwhileprintreport.
Count to leave refers whether set this leaves for asks for leave.
Attention, if put tick in this option, then the date of asking for leave
which is newly added will statistic as the asking for leave in the this
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leavecomputationofTimeAttendancereport.
Deletion: Be allowed to delete a leaves. Selects a leave name which
needstobedeleted,click" "buttontodelete it.
Edit:Editleaves.Selecttheleavenamewhichneedstoedit,click" "
buttonmodify theleaveintherightsideframe.
2.2.9AttendanceRule
Allattendancecomputationofstatisticalcomplywithattendancerule,
1. Click Attendance rules submenu under the dropdown menu of
Maintenance/Options.Thenthefollowing windowwillspopup:

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This window consists of four tabs. View the Basic settings tab as
default.
It is required to set the beginning day for each week or the beginning
dateforeachmonth.Somecompaniescalculatetheirattendancerecord
from Sunday, and other from the 26th, after these setup, it is
convenienceforcalculationtoselecttime.
If a shift expires 0:00, it should be defined which workday this shift
belongto.
Howmanyminutesarethelongesttimezonenomorethan?Howmany
minutesisthe shortesttimezonenofewerthan?
In order to determine attendance status, verify record correctly, grant
smartscheduledemanded,sothattheleast minutes ofshiftisnotlitter
thanfewminute.Otherwisethesystemwilldeterminerecordasinvalid
E.g.anintervaloffive minute,thereisvalidrecordat8:10,so,among
8:10between8:15recordsareinvalid,itisvalidrecordonlyafter8:15.
l Outstate:Therearefourmethodstobeselectedtohandleleaving
status
Ignorethestate:Thisstatusisignoredwhileattendancestatisticto
handle.
AsOut:ThisoutstatusissignedNormalout.
AsBusinessOut:Thisstatusissidedonbusinessout.
Auditit:makeverificationforrecordbyhand,examineemployee
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l OT state: The over time consist of, counting over time, not
counting over time, administrator allowing and count over time, three
status.
Ignorethestate:attendancestatisticdoesnotcountovertime.
AsOTdirectly:Overtimedoesnotneedtobeexamined,countit
directly.
Audit it: Make to verification for record by hand, in order to
examinewhetheremployeeshaveovertime.
Examine operation (Audit it) is subitem which attendance exception
requireandrecordlistotherexceptionrequire.
2.Click Calculation tab,showasbelow:

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Youneedtosetthattheworkhouraccountbyminutesthisvalueshould
bethesamewithondutyhour,becausestatisticsresultcorrectdepends
onthisvalue.
In the step, how many minutes will be recorded as coming late after
expireondutytime,howmanyminutewillberecordedasleavingearly
beforenearoffduty,thedefinitionoftimeperiodmustbethesamewith
time period of the maintenance setup, otherwise the statistics result is
Notcorrect.
Fortheclockinrecord,howmanyminutemeanscominglateofneglect
work,fortheclockoutrecord,howmanyminutemeansleavingearlyor
neglectwork.
If you'recominglate orleaving earlyis overto definite minutes,there
willberegardasabsentwork
Cansetovertimewhicharehowmanyminutesitexceedsclockofftime,
sothiswillberecordovertime.
ItcanrestrictthemaxOvertime (OT)hoursandtotalOThoursbeforeor
aftertheondutytime.
3.Click Statisticitemstab,shownasbelow:

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Youcansetstatisticalrulesandsymbolsforemployeeleaveonbusiness,
cominglateandleavingearly,etc,onthepaginationlabel.
Freelyovertime(FOT):Overtimeworkisnotregisteredinschedule,
employee attendanceisregardasfreelyovertime.
Note: The system default setup only qualify with attendance
situationwhichonedayisdividedintotwoTimePeriod,ifoneday
isdividedintomorethanthreepartsforattendance,pleaseselectall
itemandtotalthemtoensuretheaccuracyofthecalculation.
Group by time periods: This item will define whether attendance
record will be distributed into their corresponding shift Time Period.
E.g.,selectallitemsthatarewithoutclockinitemandgroupthem,then
youwillgetthetotaloftimewithoutclockinandclockoutitem.
Acc.bytimes:Onlycountthetimes,howmanytimesaretodisplayon
therecordlist,Notimerecord.
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Roundup:whenthestatisticdatahavepoint,thesystemwillmakeafter
point figure to carry upward as 1. For stance, the min unit is 1work
hours, so that the calculation result of 1.1and 1.9work hour will be
record2workhour.
Roundoff:Iftheleftvalueswhichafterpointfigureexcess5,thevalue
add1,otherwisetheleftvalueisabandon.
RoundDown:AbandonthevalueNomatterhowmanyitis.
E.g. min unit is1work hour,so thatthe calculationresult's1.1and1.9
countas1workhours.
4.Clickthe WeekendSettab,shownasbelow:

Set the date of weekend (for instance, the weekends of different


countries are different) and the weekend display symbols and color in
thereportsaccordingtoactualrequirements.

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2.2.10DatabaseOption
The system adopts Microsoft ADO database interface, default single
Access2000 database, filename is att2000.mdb, and you can set up
databaselinkaccordingwithrealsituation.
When system appear following error prompt, you need modify you
databaselinksetup

1.ConnectMicrosoftAccessdatabases
1) Select Database Option submenu under the dropdown menu of
Maintenance/Options. ChooseProvider tab andselect Microsoft Jet
4.0OLEdBProvider.Shownasbelow:

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2)Click"Next"buttonorclick Connection tabtoenternextstep:

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Click"

"button,selectdatabasefilename.

A:For asinglecomputer
Through the popup menu of File Manager, attach it in the attendance
databasefile.ThedefaultfilepathisC:\ProgramFiles\Att\Att2000.mdb
Click "Test Connection" button, if the prompt inform you the
connectionissuccessful,that meansthatthesoftwarehavebeencreate
linkbetweendatabases,shownasfollowingfigure:

User may use the password to guarantee databases security, if you do


notwanttoinputpassword,pleaseremovetickfrom"Blankpassword",
putthetickinthepasswordinputbox,click"OK"toenternext,Shown
asfollowingfigure:

B:ForaNetwork
For instance, three Time Attendance systems are linked together, with
their computers labeled with Computer1, Computer2, and Computer 3
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respectively and Computer1 is the host. First, make the installation


directory of the attendance system on Computer1 to share with other
computer,andgrantComputer2andComputer3toreadwriteandaccess
Computer1isavailable.TheDatabaselink onComputer1ispointedto
the local Time Attendance database, and database link on Computer2
andComputer3ispointedtothedatabaseonComputer1.Thusthethree
machinesareabletosharedata.
2.LinktoSQLServer
If you want to use a network database, first you should establish the
Fingerprint Attendance System database on the database server. In the
installationdirectoryofthisTimeAttendancesystem,youcanfindafile
withthenameofsqlserver.sql,whichistheSQLscriptforestablishing
the Fingerprint Attendance System database on Microsoft SQL Server
7.0.Ifyouareusingotherdatabaseserver,pleaserefertothisdocument
toestablishtheFingerprintAttendanceSystemdatabase.
Provider Select Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server click
"Next"buttonorclick "Connection"tabtoenterthefollowingwindow:

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Defined Name of the server which store up the database severs


information and database you login. Click "OK" button to complete
setting.
2.2.11SystemOption
Setsystem Monitor,Function Option andmainlywindowdisplay.
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Regular

User can change the display mode and the style of some interfaces
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PartialSettingDescription:
ACNo.Setting
ACNo.length:IndicatesthesetlengthoftheACNo.(EmployeeID).
IfthelengthoftheactualACNo.lengthislessthanthislength,add0
beforethe ACNo.length.Otherwise,itisdisplayedintheactuallength.
Procedure:
1.EnteravalueintheinputboxoftheACNo.length,orclick
to
selectavalue.indicatesincreasingwhile indicatesdecreasing.
2.Click

toupdatethedatainthe

database,andthenclick OKtosavethesetting.
Afterthat,allACNo.mustbedisplayedinthesetlengthinthesoftware.
If the length of the actual employee is less than the set length, add 0
before the AC No.. If longer than the set length, the actual AC No.
length is displayed. For example, if the employees IDs (AC No.) are
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123 and 12345678 and the set length is 4 bits, the employee IDs are
displayedas0123and12345678.

JNote:(1).TheACNo.thatthesoftwareuploadstothemachineis
withoutpreamble0.Forexample,iftheACNo.isdisplayedas000123
inthesoftware,itisdisplayedas123onthemachineafteritisuploaded
tothemachine.IftheACNo.displayedas123onthemachineandthe
setlengthis4bits,the No.isdisplayedas0123inthesoftwareafteritis
downloaded to the software. (2). For the first use of the software, the
defaultvalueoftheLengthoftheACNo.is0,thatis,theregisteredID
istheIDwithoutpreamble0thatsetbytheuser.
ACNo.(DigitalOnly):Meansthatthe ACNo.cansetasdigitalonly.
ACNo.(Chars):MeansthattheACNo.cansetas"number+letter"or
"letter+number".
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Provide administratorwithconveniencetoviewTimeAttendancerecord
oropenthegatethe condition inthefirsttime.Afterthe systemconnects
with the device, when through the device the user verification is
successful, its transaction wills realtime transfer to software, and
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When program start up, activate the monitor: Start up all device this
programconnectwith,cyclicallypoll,ifthisoptiondoesnotisselected,
afterstartingthisprogram,thedeviceisunabletocyclicallypollingthe
monitor.
Default device polling cycle (second): While the device continually
and cyclically the monitoring, because all sorts of reasons can cause
some device disconnection temporarily , here be able to set a cyclical
second number while the device cyclically auto inquire (generally
decideas120).
Keepthenumberofdevicerecord:Totalofdevicerecord,referstothe
userdatarecordwhicheachdevicedownloadfrom,mayinputageneral
numbertodepositrecordinhere,aftersurpassesoverthedefinitevalue,
automatically clear user data record in device. For instance here set is
1200,whentherecordingnumberdownloadsto1201,inthedeviceuser
recording numberwillbeabletheautomatic cleared,thenumbertobe
abletobecome0.
Times of reconnection due to failure: Try connection again, the
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number of times (generally to decide as 3), in order to restores the


normalthedevicewillautomaticallyreconnectwithinthesituation.
Activatemonitorindesignatedtimezone:MaydefinesometheTime
Periodtostartthemonitoring.Ifthepollingisuninterruptedly,thenthe
entire monitoring network will bear very big load, so define a Time
Period to begin using the monitoring, like this can reduce the load for
the monitoring network. Attention writing format, for example:
06:0022:00.
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TimeAttendance:TheTimeAttendancefunctionmustbeselected.
USBManage:Choosebyneeded.Afterselectedthe USBDiskManage
underthe Datamenuwillbeavailable.
SMS Content Manage: Choose by needed. After selected the SMS
Managementunderthe Datamenuwillbeavailable.
AccessControl:AddthefunctionofAccessControlforsoftware,Time
Zone and group setting and so on. In this software, when machine
mainlyisusedinTimeAttendancefieldanditwithAccessControlthe
function, may use this function. After selecting this option, Access
Controlmenubarwillviewsinemaininterfaceofsoftware.Click" "
button to show the detail menu of door manage. For detailed setting,
pleasesee <AccessControlSoftwareManual>.

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Support 9 digital: When software connects with the machine that


support 9 digital codes, put tick in this option, then this software will
support9digitalcodes.
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Whenstartupwindow,startsupthisprogram:Puttickinfrontofthe
option, when next time windows will start this program will
automaticallywillstartup.
When programstarts, activateautomatic monitor: Put a tick in the
option, when next time windows will start this program will
automaticallywillconnecttodevicethathasbeenadded
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DownloadRecord

DownloadallLogs/DownloadnewLogs:Selectanyoneoption,when
anyoneitemisselected,pressheretodownloadrecord.
Show Progress when downloading logs: When downloads the data
fromthedevicethedownloadingprogressindicatorstripappear.
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Save To File after downloading logs: When chooses this item,


downloadtherecordatthesametimesavethedatarecordtofilewhich
hasbeenassigned.
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StatesofRecord

IfthedeviceconnectswithFTFscreenmachines,assignthemeaningof
state to the number of symbols, here the setting information must be
samewiththedefinitionofTFTscreenmachine(thatisthedefinitionof
theworkcode),otherwisetheconfusionrecordarise.
Ifthedeviceisconnectedtoothermachines,donotallowchangestothe
numberbefore"=".
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Whenthereisaduplicateregistrationnumber,threechoicesofwaysare
available:Skip,OverwriteorWarn.
Importfilecode:Settheencodingformattoimportuserdatafilesused
by.

2.3HandleAttendance
2.3.1EmployeeLeavingonBusiness/AskingforLeave
When an employee business trip or ask for leave are unable to attend
Normalattendance,inordertoensureendstatisticresultiscorrect,itis
required that utilize the function to set. Click Employee leaving on
business/AskingforleavesubmenuonAttendancedropdownmenu,
thefollowingwindowwillspopup:

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The option page ofEmployee Leaving on Business/Asking for leave


maybedividedintotwotabsthataretheDayViewandListView.The
situationofEmployeeLeavingonBusiness/Askingforleaveisableto
besetinthe DayView tab.
Department: Through this dragdown box user can examine and to
choose each department, the default department in the system is the
maincorporation.
Employee: Through this dragdown box user can examine and choose
theemployeefromeachdepartment,defaultemployeebythesystemis
"Completely".
Whenviewthelotofrecord,maysetoptionforemployeebusinesstrip
employee/askforleavebyadepartment.
Note:Theemployeeisin"Completely"bydefault,isunabletoadd
theemployeebusinesstrip/askingforleave.
Employeelist:Theemployeesselectedfromthe Employeeoptionbox
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aredisplayedintheemployeelist.
Leavesview:Throughtheviewallleavesnamewhichexistthissystem
will be shown. Doubleclick name of leaves, may choose the color to
distinguishtheleaves.
TimeRange:Issamewiththemajoritymoduleinbeginningandending
time, all is used to determine some Time Period, provide user with
convenienttoinquiry.
Report: Determined beginning and ending time, click this button to
produce theemployeebusiness trip /asking for leave data sheet which
display bythereport.

Export: Export the related record of all asking for leave in period of
time into a folder by the text or the list, for detailed operation, please
sees3.6ExportData.
Inquiry:Thisinquirywayistodemonstratetherecordofallemployees
asking for leave by the list in period of time, this function link with
"List"pagelabel,whenclickthisbutton,systemwillautomaticallyjump
tothepagelabel,displaytherecordofaskingforleavebylist.Shownas
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Add:Addarecordofbusinesstrip/askingforleavesforanemployee,
therearetwomethodstoaddleavingonbusinessoraskingleave
1) One way: After selecting departments, employee and date/time,
leftclickontheboxofSelectSetAskingforleaveTime,andhold,drag
todrawatimeperiodbar,andthenloosentheleftbuttonofthemouse,
andthefollowingdialogboxofSelectLeaveTypeswillpop:

ChooseleavetypeasOtherandinputreasonintheReasonbox.Click
"OK"buttontosave,then thewindow shownasbelow:
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2) Another Way: Select employee and click "

" button from tools

column, determine Time Range, choose the leave type, and input
reason inthe Reason box.Click"OK"buttontosave.Shownasbelow:

Edit: Youcaneditoneasking forleavetimeperiodonthewindow.


Methodone:Youmaymovethecursorofthemousetooneendofthe
askingforleave time bar, and when the cursor changes to " ",
rightclick and hold, drag the mouse to edit askingforleave time, or
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move the cursor to the askingforleave bar, and when the cursor
changes to" ", click left key of mouse, hold and drag to move the
askingforleavetimeasawhole.
Methodtwo:Ifyouwanttomodifyaccuratetime,andwhenthecursor
changesto ,doubleleftclickorclick" "buttononthesetupwindow.
Thefollowingdialog boxwillspopup:

Modifyasneeded,then click"OK"buttonto savesettings.


Delete:Ifyouwanttodeleteoneitemsetup,e.g.justclick"
askingforleavewillbedeleted,Shownasfollowingfigure.

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Click"Yes"buttontodeletethisitem, orclick"No"buttontoabandon
theoperationoryoucanleftclickonthe"Askingforleave"bar,which
wantstocancel,thenclick"Del"key onthekeyboard todelete.
Batchdeletion:Deletetheleaverecordsofemployeesinbatches.Click
thisbutton,andthesystemdisplaysadialogboxaboutthetimerangeof
batch deletion. Select a time range for batch deletion, and click "OK"
button.

When youaddleavingonbusinesstime period,andifthistimeperiod


overlapexitedtimeperiod,thefollowingcautionboxwillappear

Click"OK"button,theoperationisinvalid.
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After setting, the added asking for leave/ business trip is invalid
currently. After you add the record of business trip/asking for leave
successfully, then the shift detailed situation will belong to the
exceptionalcaseintheTimeAttendancereport,thesituationofbusiness
trip /asking for leave will display in other unusual situations, default
business trip/asking for leave take effective, system can directly
compute the Time Attendance record , be allowed to business trip and
askingforleaveinhere theverification,verifiesforinvalid,thendoes
notcountinthereporthasverifiedforisinvalidthetimewhichbusiness
trip/asksforleave.
2.3.2HandleEmployee'sForgettingtoClockIn/Out
HandleEmployee'sForgettingtoClockIn
Ifoneemployeeforgetstocheckindueforsomecause,thisfunctionof
Forgetting to Clock In can be used to add a clockin record. Click
"ForgettingtoClockIn/Out"underthemenuofAttendance,andthe
followingdialogboxwillpopup:

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You first select department and employee, and choose the record style
youadd,Setrecordthedateandtime,click"Add"buttontoaddanew
clockinrecord
Whenanewrecordhasbeenadded,the"Add"buttonbecomesgrayand
invalid.Butitwillbecomebrightandvalidagainaftertheemployeehas
beenchangedtoanotherone,ortheclockouttimehasbeenchanged.
Click the close button " " to close this dialog box and return to the
mainmenu.
There are many select statuses of not only clockin and clockout, but
also other option in select box. The type of choice box is allowed to
choosetheconditionthatnotonlyhasclockinginandclockingout,but
alsoincludesotheroptions,ifhadtooperateothertypesonlytoneedto
choosethedifferenttype,othertypesstepofoperationand handlethe
employee forget checking the sequence of operation to be same,
interfaceasfollows:

If need to handle all employees to forget clockingin, click Select All


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button " ",shownasfollowingfigure:

PressUnselectbutton" ",thecursortoreturntothepreviouscondition
beforeclicksSelectAllwithmouse.Iftherearelotsofemployees,this
module has provided with the function to inquiry to the employee, the
operating procedure is in the employee view directly input employee's
ACNo.,Name.Inputthename'sfirstletterandpressthe"Enter"keyor
leftclick"
"withthemousetoqueryemployee.Forexample,ifyou
want to inquiry employee named "Windy", and then input the name's
firstletter"w",shownasfollowingfigure:

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The goal which after press the Enter key or the leftclick on inquiry
symbol"

"appearsmustsearch.

HandleEmployee'sForgettingtoClockOut
If oneemployeeforgetstoclockoutduetosomespecialreasons,this
functionofhandle employeeforgettingtoclockoutcanbeusedtoadda
clockoutrecord,theoperationprocessisthesamewithoperationofto
employeeforgettingtoclockin.
2.3.3ComingLate/LeavingEarlyCollectively
1.Cominglatecollectively
If part or the entire employees of one department come late, this
functioncanbeusedtomodifyemployeeclockintime,click"Coming
late collectively" on the down drag of Attendance menu, and the
followingdialogboxwillpopup:

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Inthe department option,selectthe departmenttowhichtheemployee


whocomelatecollectivelybelongandthenclicktheemployeeofyour
choice in the employee option box, if you want to choose employee
more than one, you can click the mousewhile press "Ctrl" key. Click
SelectAllbutton" "toselectallemployees,clickUnselectAllbutton
" "tocalloffallselectedemployee.
Selectedstyleconsistsof"Cominglate"or"Leavingearly",whenyou
select,onlyliftclickonitemyouselect.
Neglect clockin record means to neglect selected employee all
clockinrecordduringthetimeperiodisdefinedbytheFromtimebox
andthe Totimebox.
Clockin time after modification means the time of the clockin
recordstobeaddsin.
Click"OK"buttontodeleteallneglectclockinrecordsoraddclockin
recordaftermodification,andtoreturnthemainmenu.
Click"Cancel"toabandonthisactionandreturnmainmenu.
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2.Leavingearlycollectively
If part or all of the employee of one department leaving early with
reason , this function can be used to modifyemployee clockout time,
the operation process is the same with to handle coming late
collectively,itisonlytoselectleavingearlycollectively.

2.4Search/Print
2.4.1AttendanceRecord
Thismoduleisusedtoinquiryallemployeeattendancerecordwhichis
downloadsfromthedevice,thecomputationofallattendancestatistical
basesonthisrecord.
Click "Attendance Record" submenu on the dropdown menu of
"Search/Print",thefollowingwindowwillpopup:

1.Search
1)Onlysearchattendancerecord
Department:Displayalldepartmentsinthisunit.
Employee: Display all employees in this unit through dropdownbox
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choiceneedstoinquiresubitem.
TimeRange:Determinetimescopethatneedstoinquire.
Search: Choose the department, employee, and determine the time
range, then singleclick "Search" button, the result in lower part the
window to show the employee's of your choice attendance record in
periodoftimewilldisplayinresultboxinlowsideofwindows.

List hasthe departmentname,Name,No.,Data/Time,LocationID,ID


Numberetceightfields.Theuseralsomaychoosetheattendancestatue,
andtheworkingcode.
DisplayStatue:Theattendancestatuewilldisplayinlist.(Clockin/out,
andsoon.)
Inordertodistinguishtheclockinginandclockingout,thismodulegive
clockinginandclockingoutwiththedifferentdisplayingcolor.
Note:Whendevicedoesnothavetheconditionkey,thenattendance
conditioncompletelydisplayasclockin.

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If needs to revise the displaying color for the clocking in and the
clocking out record , with the mouse singleclick leftkey on thecolor
codeblock, pop upchoicebox ofthecolor, choosethe properlycolor,
saveit.
DisplayWork code:Displaywork codeinthisrow.
Note: The work code is a symbol to differentiate the employee
different classes of working only the device has the work code
function the machine (need to custommade) only able to
demonstratethecorrespondingsymbol.
Supportsimplecalc:Afterselectingainterface,beallowedtoseethat
somesoftwaresimplyclassprocesstheoriginalrecordinthisinterface,
completely show employee'srecordbytheday.

2) Attendanceforphoto
If the software features is designed to support for attendance photos
function, when search employee attendance checking records,
employee'stheattendancephotosisavailabletoseeatthesametimein
Viewtheattendancerecordsinterface.
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If the options Display Image is taken by tick in the Application List


clickonanattendancerecord,ifthereisathecorrespondingattendance
photos,thesystemwillbedisplayed.
2.Previewandprint
The module provide user with convenience to view the time
&attendancereport,print,save andsoon.Operation stepasfollowing
Click "Preview" button to preview report in user's favor, shown as
following:
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(2)AttendenceRecords

Forprintingreport,onlyneedtoleftclickonthe Printingbutton "


reportleftside.

"in

3.Export
(Please referto Appendices3.6ExportData)
4.Highlevelexports
This function is equipped with exporting data that has the strictly
requirement,herewillbeallowedtoexportattendancerecorddepending
on the user setting. For detailed operation please see Appendix 3.7
AdvancedExport.
5.ModifyLog
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If the use has revised the original Time Attendancerecord, thesystem


providesaconvenientwaytoinquirytheTimeAttendancerecordwhich
hasbeenrevised,andreversesthedisoperation.
1)Search
Click"ModifyLog"button,enterRecordchangingLogswindow.
The search method and to search the record of user's attendance is
similar. After choosing the department, the employee, determined the
TimeRange,singleclick"Search"button, theresultinlower partthe
window to show theemployee of your choice the modified attendance
record in period of time will display in result box in low side of
windows.

2)Preview
The content of list to preview and print is available. Click "Preview"
button toviewthereportstyle,shownasfollowing:

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3)Export
Singleclick "Export" button, may search result to export file, the
operatingprocedureandtheattendancerecordtoexportarecompletely
same.
4)Restorerecords
Sometimes,asaresultofthedisoperationortheactualsituationchange,
user has to abolish modified to the Time Attendance record, by now
throughfunctiontorestorerecordthetorealize.Onlyselecttherecord
listwhichmustberestored,singleclicktherestorerecordtocompletes,
theninquireitagain,maygetthisrecordofattendance.
2.4.2CurrentEmployee'sOnDutyStatus
Click Current Employee's OnDuty Status submenu under
Search/Printmenu.Thefollowing windowwillspopup:

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After select Department and Time, click "Query" button, check the
result,showasbelow:

Click "Preview"button,previewthestyleofreport,showasbelow:

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Preview the report, on this window, user can print and save file, etc.
Click print button "
report.

" on the leftward of the top tool bar, can print

2.4.3 AttendanceCalculatingandReports
In attendance management, we usually need to search attendance
calculation and to print various attendance records. Through the
Attendance Calculating and Reports, to search and modify attendance
exceptionandrecordlistisavailable.
Select department, choose employee and determine the Time Range
(beginning/endingtime),andthenclick"Calculate"buttonto viewthe
statisticalrecordoftime&attendance.
A) Viewthedepartmentthroughdropdown box:

B)Selectemployee
Therearetwowaystoselect employee, oneway istoselectemployee
throughdropdown box:

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Another way is to search employee by enrolling number, name, and


click "

"buttontosearch,showasbelow:

C)Determine the TimeRange,showasbelow:

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D)Afterselecting,click "Calculate" button,therecordofattendanceis


available.
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ShiftException Report

TheShiftExceptionmainlyviewcominglately,leavesearly,theabsent
no cause and the working overtime, working on/off hour and
Clockin/clockouttime,mayrelaxedcarryonthecomputationofeach
monthstatistical,checkupandcalculateswhetherhaserror.Andhandle
employeebusinesstrip/forgettingtheclockingoutinthispagesetting,
ShiftExceptionshownasfollowinginterface:

ThedefaultsdataintheshiftexceptionlistincludetheACNo.,Name,
date, AutoAssign, Timetable,Onduty, Off duty,Clock In,ClockOut,
Normal, Real Time, Late, Early, etc. If wants to display more, may
rightclickmousethenchoose"Columns"iteminthepopupmenu,after
chooseotherrowsthatneedtobeshow,puttickinfrontoftherowthat
willbecancel.
Itemexplanation
Timetable: The employee Clockin/clockingout time corresponding
Timetable'sname.
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Late:ThedifferencevaluebetweenOndutyandRealTime,ifdidnot
clock in, and the time whenemployee go to work without clockingin
recordwillberegardascomingx1minutelateintheAttendancerule
asking,itsitemwillbeabletocorrespondingdisplay.Ifhassetoptionin
theAttendancerule,thecominglatelytimeisbiggerthanax2minute
timewillberegardedasabsencefromwork,whenx2issmallerthanx1,
cominglatelytimewillnotdisplay,recorditasabsentingfromworkon
cause When x2 is bigger than x1, coming lately time correspondingly
showthex1minute.
Early:Thedifferencevaluebetweenthe Offdutyand ClockOut,ifdid
not clock out, and the time when employee gets off work without
clockingout record in the Attendance rule , the record time will be
regard as leave early x1 minute, then the leaving early time
correspondinglydisplay. If hasset optionin the Time Attendancerule,
theleavingearlytimeisbiggerthanax2minutetimewillberegarded
asabsencefromwork,whenx2issmallerthanx1,leavingearlywillnot
display,recorditasabsenting from work oncause Whenx2isbigger
thanx1,theleavingearlytimecorrespondinglyshowthex1minute.
OTTime:IntheAttendanceruleoption,putatickinfrontofitemthat
clockingoutaftergettingoffworkxxminutewillrecordedasOTTime,
thendifferencevaluebetweenaftergettingoffworkxxminutetoclock
out time in clockingout record and the working off hour record is the
OTTime.Iftheshifthasaperiodoftimetocountasworkingovertime
(intheshiftschedulemanagementwhileaddshiftTimeperiod,justput
atick infront ofthis Timetable,andrecorditasOT Time),alsosetup
has counted a working overtime minute total of working overtime
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ATT_Time: Thedifferencevaluebetween ClockIn andClockOut.


Work Time: The difference value between On duty and Off duty, if
therearecominglatelyorleavingearlytime,usethedifferencevalueto
reducethecominglatelyorleavingearlytime.
Exception: Record exception Sick leave, business trip and so on. For
other item, please refer to item explanation about Time Attendance
statisticaltable
Toolcolumn
Change color: In order to better distinguish each kind of displaying
statuebe abletochangevariousstatuesappearance.
Filter by Exception: Singleclick the here, the choice menu appears,
which exception may be selected to demonstrate, which didn't display,
Putthetickintheitemwhichisselected.
Filter by Timetable: Singleclick the here, the choice menu appears,
maychoosetheTimetablewilldisplay,whichTimetableisinexception,
whenthereistick" "infront oftheTimetablename,thattheexpress
thisTimetable isselected,andinexception.
Maintanance AL/BL: The operations of Employee Leaving on
Business/AskingforLeavearesamewithhandle Attendance.
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The page of Clock In/Out Log Exceptions is to examine original


record statue which download from the equipment and revise to the
TimeAttendancerecordstates.
Viewthe Attendancerecord
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After searching and calculating, chooses the Clock In/Out Log


Exceptionstab,shownasthefollowingfigure:

IntheClockIn/OutLogExceptionsthedefaultdatarowincludesthe
Name,theACNo.,Attendancetime(Time),theworkingstatue(State),
thecorrectionstatue(NewState),theExceptionandOperates7items,
if wants to display more, may right click on the list, then click
"Columns"subiteminthedropdownlist,putatickinfrontoftherow
thatneedstobedemonstrated.Shownasfollowingfigure:

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setting,laterdirectlywritedownthe columnssettingisavailable.
Employee serial number "Emp No.": In employee maintained option,
every time add employees, the system will assign a number to the
employee.
ACNo.:numberwhichmanagerassignstothe employee.
Checking time "Time": The employee clock in or clock out by
fingerprintthetime.
Checking Status "State": there are six kinds of status: checkin,
checkout,overtimecheckin,theworkingovertimecheckout,business
trip,Businessreturns.
Note: If the device has the status option, the checking status will
show corresponding statue in the Time Attendance record If the
devicedoesnothavethestatueoption,allshowas"checkingin"in
attendancethisrow,thesystemdependontheTimePeriodsetting
in management program to judge the Time Attendance statue,
displayinthecorrectionstatus.
Correction Statue (New Statue): When the Time Attendance machine
has option setting, this rank is in empty Otherwise, in the correction
statuesystemdependontheassignedemployeetheshiftTimetableand
the fingerprint verification time to judge whether the employee is in
clockIn,clockOut,lateorearly,systemcomputationofthestatisticsby
thisstatus.
Exception: There are 8 kinds of situations: The normal record, the
invalid record, the duplicate record, the statue is wrong, frees working
overtime, working overtime, business trip, the autoassign employee
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shift.
Invalidrecord:theclockingin,clockingoutbeyondshiftTimePeriod
the time scope the record completely regard as invalid. The invalid
record will be regarded as this record does not exist during Time
Attendancestatisticianitwillnottobecount.
Repetition of record: when the Time Period of the Time Attendance
recordissmallerthantheeffectiveintervalof"Time Attendancerule",
therecord regardasrepetitionofrecord.
Free overtime: The employee has checkingin/out record within the
Time Period which has not been assigned to employee, and maintains
thisemployee'sTimeAttendancesettingpageintheemployee"tocount
workingovertime"theitemtoselect.
Overtime: there is a statue setting in the device, the Time Attendance
record the attendance statue as the overtimein, the overtimeout, the
demonstrationisworkingovertimeintheabnormalstatecolumn.
Business trip: there is a statue setting in the device, the Time
Attendance record the attendance statue as business trip, the
demonstrationisapprovalabsenceintheabnormalstatecolumn.
Autoassign employee shift: Employee's checkingin/out record does
not exist in the Time Period that has been normally assigned to the
employee, but the record is in the employee autoassigned the Time
Period,thenthisrecordshowasautoassignabnormalstate column.
Corresponding Time period: Is one kind of sign in the software
interior(donotdisplayit,hasnothingtodowithuseroperation)
Operation:showtheoperationforrecordofyourchoice.
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Department:Theemployee isatdepartment.
Revisesthe Attendancerecord
Choose the corresponding operation to revise the Attendance record
withtoolcolumnintherightsidepage.
Toolcolumn
Change color: May change each kind of condition that express color,
singleclicktheherethefollowinginterfaceappear

Singleclickcolorblockinfront of each kind ofconditionmay choose


the color which you needs in this interface, after selecting, Be sure to
singleclick"OK"buttontosave.
Changefilterscondition:Definitethatstatusrecordindisplayingbox,
click"Changefilter"the followingwindowwillappear:

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Make a check it to show it selected status, appear on the display box,


utilizeclicking" "toswitchstatusbetweenselectedandunselected.
Change status: Able to make a present status of selected record to
becomeaselectstatus,afterselectedarecord,click"Changestate"the
windowisfollowing:

BecauseAttendancestatueallisclock/inrecord,thereforethisstatueis
impossibletouse,maysingleclickotherstatuetoselect.
Delete selected: May sign the attendance record of you select as
deletioncondition,afterusingthisfunction,inthetoolcolumncanadd
twoitems,showasbelow:

Apply all: After selected this item, all setting operation which
displayinoperationcolumnisvalidbeforethis
Cancel all: After select this item, all setting operation is invalid
beforethis,alloperationwilldisappearinoperationcolumn.
Canceloperationforselected:Onlycancelcurrentrecordoperation.

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ChangerecordswhichautoassignedtimetabletoOTrecord:Make
systemsmartschedulerecordtoovertime.
Append Clock in/Out Log: The process is the same as Attendance
handlingoperation.
Viewoperationhistory:TheprocessisthesameasAttendanceRecord
operationofsearch/print.
Rightkeymenu
On the Attendance Record window, rightclick the mouse, the
followingmenuwillappear:

Exportdata:Issameas"Exportdata"buttonfunctionintheinterface,
fordetailpleasesee 3.6ExportData.
Create report current grid: Is same as "Report" to establish current
datarecordlistfunction,makesearchedattendancerecordasrecordlist
toexport. Abletolist printsto export,save,andsearch for inlist,etc.
operation.
CopyData(fromfirsttocurrent):Searchedrecordresultcopydirectly,
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formduplicatingtocurrentposition,andcanpatchinExcellistdirectly
Copy Data (from current to last): Searched record result copy from
currentcopyingpositiontoending,andcanpatchtoExcellistdirectly.
Column "Data row": Select item name on the searching window
appearing,clickpopupmenuisfollowing.
Show all Columns: All item name of data row display on search
window.
Hideallcolumns:Allitemnameofdatarowexceptsurnameandname
hideonthesearchwindow,onlyshowsurnameandname.
Savegridlayout:Theitemnameonwhichthesearchwindowappears
canbesaved,loaddatarowsettingtouse.
Loadgridlayout:Accordingtostoredatarowtoshowitem.
AdvanceExport:Exportthelistasfile.See 3.7AdvanceExport.
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MiscException Report

Misc exception is used to verify and appraise employee hour of


overtime and business trip, default leave, sick leave, home leave are
effective overtime, free overtime, business trip, approval absence, are
invalid by default, it need a calmer appraisal of whether effectively,
writes down in the statistical report. Misc exception interfaceshow as
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In Misc Exception shift, the default data include department, name,


ACNo., start time, end time, exception, Audited, Old audited, Time
long, Valid time, Date. If you want to show much more item, just
rightclick"Columns"itemofyourchoice,ifyouwanttoshowanther
row,putatickinfrontoftherowyouhaveselected.
Starttime:Starttimeforabnormalstatue.
Endtime:Endtimeforabnormalstatue.
Exception: There are 8 kinds of statue: free overtime work, overtime
work,businesstrip,approvalabsence,sickleave,leave,homeleave.
Audited:Aftertheverification,showthatovertimeworkorisininvalid
statue.
Oldaudited:Unaudited statue.
Timelong:Thedifferencevaluebetweenendtimeandstarttime.
Assigned shift work day: The exception situation across the working
daywhichhasassignedshift.
Toolcolumn
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If the Attendance rule limit the business trip and the overtime work
statuemustthroughverification,thenverifiedstatuecolumnisempty,if
hasregulatedthestatueofverification,thecorrespondingstatuecolumn
willappearintheverifiedcolumn.
Restore: This operation does not take effective unless the record has
beenaudited, return record statue to initial verification state. After the
returntooriginalstatus,besuretoreinquireandcompute.
CancelallOT:Exceptionlistshownthattheovertime workrecordall
regardasinvalidrecord.
Promote all Free OT: The system regard personnel's, who has not
assigned to Timetable, Time Attendance record (who must own
clockingin/clockingoutrecordsimultaneously)asfreeOT ,ifthisitem
in choice, systems judge all free overtime work will be showed as
overtimework.
CountallOUTtoBOUT: Allemployees'outrecordregardasbusiness.
Cancel all BOUT: All the business trip record will be canceled this
record will be generally egresses or according to the actual situation
handleit.
Invalidate selected: Change the record statue of your choice to be
invalid.
On the displaying windowofAttendance Calculation, rightclick tobe
possibletooperateissame asthe ClockIn/OutLogExceptions.
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The calculated items tab is the page which commonly used, count all
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items in the employee assigned time to produce report, is easy to


examineand settlement.

In the Calculated items pagination the default data include name,


ACNo., late, early, sick leave, etc. If you want to show much more,
mayrightclickon"Columns"theoptioninthetable,showotherrows
ofyourchoice,thereisatickinfrontoftherow.
Should arrive (Normal): Depending on the employee shift, count the
employee'sworkingdaywhichshouldgotoworkbetweenthestartand
endtime.Thedefaultsunitistheworkingday,maychangethestatistical
ruleinthe"Normal"oftheTimeAttendancerule calculationpage.
Actual arrive (Actual): According to The Clocking in/Clockingout
record,statistictheemployeeworkingdaywhichactuallygoestowork
between the start and end time. The Defaults unit is the working day,
abletochangethestatisticalruleinthe"Normal"oftheAttendancerule
calculationpage.
Cominglately(Late):
1) According to the "Coming lately "statistical rule in the Time
Attendanceruleinandtheshiftmanagestorecordislatextimewhich
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in the time establishes to calculate, after namely if employee's


registrationtimesurpassesxtimetorecordforislate,islatewhenthe
lengthistheregistrationtimewiththeworkhoursbadvalue.
2)Nonregistrationrecording,accordingtoTimeAttendanceintherule
Time Attendance computation to go to work, the nonregistration
recording time mark to be late xx minute Result which obtains in the
beginning and end time all situations statistics. The default unit is the
minute, able to change the statistical rule the Time Attendance rule
computationprojectpage"Late".
Leavesearly(Early):
1)AccordingtothestatisticalruleintheTimeAttendance"leavesearly"
rule and the time setting in the Shift management record the leaves
early time, after namely if employee's clockout advance x hours to
recordasleavesearly,hoursofleavesearlyisdifferencevaluebetween
theClockouttimeandtheworkofftime.
2) If there is not the clockingout record, according to the Time
Attendance rule, in the computation of attendance statistical, when
employeeget offwork withoutthe clockingoutrecordthetimeregard
asleaveearlyxxminute.
Obtainresultfromallsituationstostatisticamongthestartandendtime.
Thedefaultunitistheminute,abletochangeitunderthe"Leavesearly"
statisticalruleinthecomputationofTimeAttendancerulepage.
Absencewithoutanexcuse(Absent):
1)Accordingto"Absencewithoutanexcuse"statisticalruleunderTime
Attendancerule,ifemployeedoes nothavethecheckingin/outrecord,
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who'sattendancerecordregardasabsencewithoutanexcuse.
2)Accordingtothe Time Attendancerule,inthecomputationof Time
Attendance time , hours of late is bigger than xx minute, employee
recordasabsencewithoutanexcuse,hoursofleavesearlyisbiggerthan
xxminute,employeerecord asabsencewithoutanexcuse.
Obtain result from all statistical situations between the start and end
time.
Thedefaultunitisthe workingday,cannotchangeit.
OvertimeWork(OT):
1) According to the "working overtime" statistical rule of Time
Attendancerule,aswellasthecomputationoftheTimeAttendancerule,
employee gets off work after x minute, whose work is recorded as
overtimework,obtainhoursofovertimefromtheaccumulation.
2)IntheShiftmanagementthereisaTimePeriodwhichdirectlytobe
recordedastheovertimework,ideatheminutesofovertimeworkisthe
hoursofovertime.
3) According to the option situation in the Time Attendance
setting/maintenance, the employee's work record as overtime work, in
otherexceptionsituationlisttheovertimeworkandthefreeovertimeis
verifiedaseffectiveworktostatisticobtainstworesultsamongthestart
and end time all accumulation situations. The default unit is the hour,
abletomakeachangeunderthe"Overtimework"statisticalruleinthe
computationofTimeAttendancerulepage.
Egresses (OUT): According to "Egress" the statistical rule in the
Attendance rule, as well as the approval absence is effective in other
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exceptionsituationlistcarryonthe computationofthestatistics.
Obtainresultfromallstatisticalsituationsinthestartandendtime.The
default unit is the hour, able to change it under the "Egress" statistical
ruleinthecomputationofTimeAttendancerulepage.
BusinessTrip(BOUT):Accordingto"Businesstrip"thestatisticalrule
of it he Time Attendance rule, as well as the approval absence is
effective in other exception situation list carry on the computation of
thestatistics.
Obtainresultfromallstatisticalsituationsinthestartandendtime.The
default unit is the hour, able to change it under the "Business Trip"
statisticalruleinthecomputationofTimeAttendancerulepage.
Hours of work (WTime): The computation of attendance depends on
the time of employee clockin/out. Obtains the result from completely
accumulation betweenthestartandendtime.
Shouldcheckingintimes(Times):AccordingtotheTimetable,totalof
theClockingin/outtimesbetweenthe timerange.
Clock/In (VIn): Actualclock/intimesbetween thetimerange.
Clock/Out(VOut): Actualclock/outtimesbetweenthe timerange.
Noclock/in (N/In):Noclock/intimesduringthetimerange.
Noclockout(N/Out):Noclock/outtimesduringthetimerange.
Asking for leave (AFL): Accumulate all kinds of vacation, and
statistics result. The default unit is hour, able to change it under the
"Leave setting" statistical rule in the computation of Attendance rule
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Approval Absence (BLeave): According to "Approval absence"


statistical rule in the Attendance rule, as well as the approval absence
takeeffectiveinotherexceptionsituationlist,carryonthecomputation
ofthestatistics.Obtainresultfromallstatisticalsituationsbetweenthe
startandendtime.Thedefaultunitistheworkingday,abletochangeit
under the "Approval absence" statistical rule in the computation of
Attendancerulepage.
Sickleave(Sick):Accordingtothesickleavestatisticalruleunderkind
of Leave setting, as well as the sick leave take effective in other
exceptionsituationlistby verification, carryonthe computation ofthe
statistics. Obtain result all from statistical situations between the start
andendtime,the default unitisthe hour,beabletochangesthe"Sick
leave"statisticalruleunderleavessetting.
Affair: According to the leave statistical rule under leaves setting, as
wellasfortheleaveiseffectiveinotherexceptionsituationlisttobythe
leave verification, carry on the computation of the statistics. Obtains
Resultfromallsituationsstatisticalbetweenthestartandendtime.The
default unit is the hour, be able to changes the "leave" statistical rule
underleavessetting.
Workday (NDays): Depending on the clock in/out record, statistic
employees' actually work day from Monday to Friday beyond holiday
betweenthetimeranges,thedefaultunitisworkingday,abilitytomake
achangeunder"Normal"statisticalruleintheAttendancestatisticalrule
page.
Weekend: Depending on clock in/clockingout record, statistical
employees actually from Saturday to Sunday beyond holiday between
thetimerangesthedefaultunitisworkingday,abilitytomakeachange
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under"Normal"statisticalruleinthe Attendancestatisticalrulepage.
Holiday: The holiday in which day employeeactually takes work, the
default unit is working day, ability to make a change under "Normal"
statisticalruleinthe Attendancestatisticalrulepage.
Working Hours (Att_Time): Depending on clock /in and clock/out
record,totalofemployee'shoursofondutybetweenthetimerange,the
defaultunitishour,accuratefigure inhereafterpointtwodigital.
Overtime work (NDays_OT): Depending on the "overtime work"
statistical rule in theAttendance rule, as well as the overtime and free
overtime is effective in other exception situation list carry on the
computation of the statistical working hours from Monday to Friday
beyondholidaysbetweenthe timeranges.
Obtainresultfromallstatisticalsituationsinthestartandendtime.The
default unit is the hour, able to change it under the "Overtime Work"
statisticalruleinthecomputationof Attendancerulepage.
Weekendovertimework(Weekend_OT):Dependingonthe"overtime
work"statisticalruleintheAttendancerule,aswellastheovertimeand
freeovertimetakeeffectiveinotherexceptionsituationlistcarryonthe
computation of the statistical working hours from Saturday to Sunday
beyondholidaysbetweenthe timeranges.
Obtainresultfromallstatisticalsituationsinthestartandendtime.The
default unit is the hour, able to change it under the "Overtime Work"
statisticalruleinthecomputationof Attendancerulepage.
HolidayOvertime(HolidayOT):Depending onthe"Overtime work"
statistical rule in theAttendance rule, as well as the overtime and free
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overtime is effective in other exception situation list carry on the


computation of the statistical working hours in holidays between the
timeranges.
Obtainresultfromallstatisticalsituationsinthetimerange.Thedefault
unitisthehour,abletochangeitunderthe"OvertimeWork"statistical
ruleinthecomputationof Attendancerulepage.
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NoShiftUserAllReport

TheNoShiftUserAllreportfacilitatesthemanagertoviewunscheduled
employeesandscheduleforthem.

ThedatafieldsintheNoShiftUserAllreportincludeEmpNo.,ACNo.,
No.,Name,Schedule,AutoAssign,Date,Timetable,Onduty,Offduty,
ClockIn,ClockOut,Normal,Realtime,Late,Early,Absent,OTTime,
Work Time, Exception, Must C/In, Must C/Out, Department, NDays,
WeekEnd, Holiday, ATT_Time, Ndays_OT, WeekEnd_OT, and
Holiday_OT. To select more items, rightclick the page and select
"Column"fromthecontext menu. Allavailableoptions appearandthe
tickedoffitemsareselectedfields.
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The OTReports report statistics all overtime attendance records of


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employee.

The data fields in the OTReports report include ACNo., No., Name,
Date,Onduty,Off duty,ClockIn,ClockOut,Work Time, BeforeOT,
AfterOT,NDays_OT,WeekEnd_OT,Holiday_OT,Total_OTandMeno.
Toselect moreitems,rightclickmouseandselect "Column" fromthe
dropdownmenu.Allavailableoptionsappearandthetickedoffitems
areselectedfields.
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Preview Report

Not only search and modify these Attendance Records in Clockin/out


logexceptionList,butalsoableto previewandprinttheseAttendance
records,thesefollowinglistinclude,DailyAttendancestatisticalreport,
Attendance General report, Department Attendance Statistical Report,
Staff's onduty/offduty Timetable, Daily Attendance shifts, Create
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1.DailyAttendancestatisticalReport
Daily Attendance statistical report is used to list the definiteemployee
daily attendance status in assigned period of time inthe table, and the
statistics absence without excuse, coming lately /leaves early, working
overtime, asking for leave, business trip, convenience of the checking
whetherhasthediscrepancywiththeactualsituation.
Note:Inthetableitisonlycanshowdetailedattendancestatusfrom
theinquirytimefromthemonthtime,thereportformmaycountin
the start and end time situation which the user chooses, the start
andendtimescopeappearontherightcancer.

InthetableallshiftsTimetablewhicheachpersonuseswillbelist,and
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illustrateattendancestatusinthe correspondingtimeandshiftwiththe
mark, for mark explain, and please see at the end of each page (In
identificationmarksettingin Attendancecomputationrule).
Should arrive "Working day": The working day of the employee
should arrive in the assigned time. The working day is the unit of
measurement "Recommend", able to make a change in the Attendance
rule.Accordingtoresultin Attendancestatisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Actually arrive "Working day": The working day of the employee
actually arrive in the assigned time. The working day is the unit of
measurement "Recommend", able to make a change in the Attendance
rule.Accordingtoresultin Attendancestatisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Absencewithoutanexcuse"Workingday":Thedayoftheemployee
intheassignedtime,whoisabsencefromworkwithoutanexcuse?The
workingdayistheunitofmeasurement"Recommend",abletomakea
change in the Attendance rule. According to result in Attendance
statisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Coming lately "Minute": Total hour of the employee in the assigned
time come late, the minute is the unit of measurement "Recommend",
able to make a change in the Attendance rule. According to result in
Attendancestatisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Leaves early "Minute": Total hours of the employee in the assigned
timeleaveearly,the minuteisthe unit of measurement "Recommend",
able to make a change in the Attendance rule. According to result in
Attendancestatisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Workingovertime"Hour":Totalhoursoftheemployeeintheassigned
timeovertimework.Thehouristheunitofmeasurement"Recommend"
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able to make a change in the Attendance rule. According to result in


Attendancestatisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Askforleave"Hour":Totalhouroftheemployeeinassignedtimeask
for leave. The hour is the unit of measurement "Recommend", able to
makeachangeintheAttendancerule.AccordingtoresultinAttendance
statisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Really until "Working day": The employee business trip in the
assigned period time. The working day is the unit of measurement
"Recommend",abletomakeachangeintheAttendance rule.According
toresultin Attendance statisticaltable,outputthisitem.
Reportuppertoolcolumn
1) Scale: Click "
" button, and then choose the displaying
proportion,previewreportform.
2) Opens report: Click " " button to open the report file which has
savedbefore.
3) Save: Click" " button tosave the current report to the directly of
yourchoice.
4)Printsreport:Firstconnectwiththeprinter,thenclick"
toprintthereportform.

"button

5)Findtext:Click" "button,popupthesearchtextdialogbox,input
thetextyoulookup,click"OK"button,thecursorwilllocateto thetext
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6)Closepreview:Click " "buttontoclosepreview.


2. AttendanceGeneralReport
AttendanceGeneralReport"ThesumtotaloftheAttendancestatistical
resulttable"isusedtoshowthedefiniteemployeeattendancestatistical
statusintheassignedtime,carry onthesumcomputation ofemployee
attendance status, convenience of paying wages depending on the
Attendancesituation.

The computation of should arrive, actual, absence without an excuse,


comelate,leavesearly,workingovertime,asksforleave,businesstrip,
thesickleave,leave,homeleavesamewithdailycalculatingintheTime
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Attendancestatisticaltable.
Workinghours:Dependingondailyemployee clockin/outtime.Count
the employee working hours Obtains result from all accumulation
betweenthestartandendtime.
Attendance rate: divide the employee actually goes out on duty the
number of times by employee should go out on duty the number of
times.AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewiththeDailyAttendance
statisticalReport.
3.DepartmentAttendanceStatisticalReport
Department Attendance Statistical Report "The sum total of the
Department Attendance statistical result table" take the department as
the unit, sum total of all employees in the assigned department and
periodof attendancestatus,mayknowthesumattendanceofdepartment,
facilitatesreducesthescope,carriesonthedetailinquiry.

The computation of should arrive, actually arrive, absence without an


excuse,cominglately,leavesearly,workingovertime,askingforleave,
business trip, sick leave, leave, home leave same with daily Time
Attendance statistical table. Only completely accumulate each
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department'spersonnel'ssituation.
AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewithDailyAttendancestatistical
Report.
4.Staff'sOnDuty/OffDutyTimetable
Thetimeinwhicheachemployee actuallycomeandgotoworkproduce
report, corresponding date and shift. Convenient for the administrator
viewing,andmayprint.

Themostrightsiderowcorrespondstheshift,listtheallemployeeshift,
whichcorresponddate,thetimeofclockingin/outdisplayinthetable.
AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewithDailyAttendancestatistical
Report.
5.DailyAttendanceshifts
List the employee's shift which is used in Attendance every day,
corresponding date, provide convenient for the administrator viewing
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AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewithDailyAttendancestatistical
Report.
6.DailyAttendanceOT Report
The Daily Attendance OT Report statistical the employee's daily
attendancemonthly.

AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewithDailyAttendancestatistical
Report.
7.SummaryofOvertime
TheDaily Attendance OT Report statistical the employee's summary
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of overtime. It contains NDays_OT, Weekend_OT, Holiday_OT and


TotalOT.

AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewithDailyAttendancestatistical
Report.
8.DailyOvertime
Statistics and view the selected employees' detail of overtime,
NDays_OT, Weekend_OTand Holiday_OT.

AbovethereporttoolcolumnissamewithDailyAttendancestatistical
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9.Createreportforcurrentgrid
The createreportforcurrent girdrefersto producereportaccordingto
the current screen demonstrated format, provide convenient for the
administratorreading,andprinting
Currentdatareportpageof ClockIn/OutLogExceptions:

Ifneedtoshowmuchmorecolumns,mayrightclickmouseonthedata
row,andthenselectcolumnstoshow.
Currentdatareportpageof ShiftException:

Ifneedtoshowmuchmorecolumns,mayrightclickmouseonthedata
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row,andthenselectcolumnstoshow.
Currentdatareportpageof MiscException:

Ifneedtoshowmuchmorecolumns,mayrightclickmouseonthedata
row,andthenselectcolumnstoshow.
Currentdatareportpageof Calculateditems:

Ifneedtoshowmuchmorecolumns,mayrightclickmouseonthedata
row,andthenselectcolumnstoshow.
Currentdatareportpageof OTReports:

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Ifneedtoshowmuchmorecolumns,mayrightclickmouseonthedata
row,andthenselectcolumnstoshow.
Currentdatareportpageof NoShiftUserAtt:

Ifneedtoshowmuchmorecolumns,mayrightclickmouseonthedata
row,andthenselectcolumnstoshow.
Exportdata
ExportthedatayouinquiretoExcelorthetextfile,backupandsaveit,
in order to consult in the future. For detail operation please see
Appendix 3.6ExportData.
2.4.4SystemOperation Log
There providewithcompleterecordaboutall operator operatetripand
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eventwhenthissoftwareisapplyto,maybeviewtheloginthefuture:
Click Search/Print>System Operation log, the following window
willspopup:

Theusercandothefollowingoperationsonthiswindow:
l QuerySystemOperationlog
Click
buttonaftertheColumnname,setthequeryconditiononthe
dropdownlisttoviewtheSystemOperationLog.
UsingtheDateTimeasexample, click
button,thenthefollowing
dropdownlistwillpopup:

Afterclick "4/20/20131:44:33PM",the SystemOperationlogwindow


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shownasbelow:

DeleteSystemoperationlog

1. Point Date: Click the

button at

, and then

select date on the dropdown Date List (For detail, please see
Appendices3.1SetDate).
buttontodeletetheSystemoperationlogbeforethe

2.Click
pointeddate.
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ExportSystemOperationLog

Click

button to export all System Operation Log, the

procedureofexport,pleasesee Appendices3.6ExportData.
2.4.5 AlarmEvent
After open the Access Control function, then click
Search/Print>AlarmEvent,thefollowingwindowwillspopup:

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Theusercandothefollowingoperationsonthiswindow:
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QueryAlarmEvent
DeleteAlarmEvent

JNote:ThemethodofqueryanddeleteAlarmEventisassameas
query and delete System Operation Log, for detail, please see 2.4.4
SystemOperationLog.

2.5DataManagement
2.5.1InitializeSystem
This function can restore system to original installment status, the
followisdetailedstep:
Click Data>Initialsystem,thefollowingtooltipwillpopup:

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Caution:Ifconfirm yourselected,thesystem willclearallemployee's


dataandallattendancedata.Beforethisoperationyoumustbecarefully.
Click"Yes"button,thesystemwillclearalldata,andreturninitialstatus
justsysteminstall.
Click"No"button,thesystemreturnmainmenuwithoutcleardata.
2.5.2ClearObsoleteData
Afteryoursystem hasbeen used foraperiod oftime,abigamount of
obsoletedataaresavedinthedatabase,whichnotonlyoccupyharddisk
spacebutalsoaffectoperationspeed.Thenyoucan clearthese useless
databyusingthisfunction
Click Data>ClearObsoleteData,thefollowingwindowwillpopup:

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you are required to back up clock/in data to files. You can click
correspondinginputboxtotypefilename,andclick" "buttontosave
yourdatafile'ssavingpathandfilename,noticethatyoushouldchoose
anewfilename,ifthename hasexistedinthesystem,itwillreminder
youtodefineanewfilename.
Note:Youmustchoosethenew nameoffile,ifthefileexistsinthe
system,thesystemwillinformyouselectanewnameoffile.
ShiftdataforACTime:Deletetheexpiredemployeeshiftdata,select
thecutoffdatefordeletingsuchdata,andclick OK.Forexample,the
timerangeofashiftrecordis19990101to20111212.Whenthe
cutoffdatefordeletingsuchdatais20110101,therecordisnot
deleted.Theemployeeshiftdataisdeletedonlywhenthecutoffdateis
laterthan20111212.
Inputtheclosedateofthedatathatyouwanttoclearinclosedatebox,
and the close date should be ten days before the current day you will
clearthecorrespondingdataafterclicking"OK",andpromptmessages
willdisplay:
Attendance time setup data means to clear obsolete employee's shift
scheduledata,selectclosedataforclearingrecord,click"OK"andyou
willclearobsolete employee'sshiftscheduledata
In the terms of Microsoft Access database, can click "Compact
DatabaseFile"buttontocompactthedatabase.
Afterclearingdata,click" "toreturnthemainmenu
2.5.3BackupDatabase
In order to make sure data security and to restore, we suggest you
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backup database in regular time. Click Data>Backup Database, the


followingwindowwillpopup:

Select position to save file, input filename (maybe defined filename),


click "Save" button. When original database was damage, it need to
restore,youshouldchangebackupfilenameasATT2000.mdb,copythe
file under attendance install directory to cover same name file, but the
actiononlyrestorethesedatatobeforebackup.E.g.youbackupdatain
March 31sothatthesedataisrestored isonlyonebeforeMarch31.
2.5.4ImportAC Data
Importattendancerecordtoanothermachineoroldrecordtothecurrent
attendance software. Click Data>Import AC Data, the following
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1.Importfrom Files
AllinformationoforiginaldatabasecanbeimporttoAttendancesystem
databasefiletoimportattendanceclock/inemployeeattendancedatais
imported.
Click

item,the Selectafiletoimportwindowwillpopup:

Select file and type, click"Open" button to confirm and close current
window.Click "Import"buttontoimportdataintheselectedfile.
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2.Importfromdatabase
Importfromdatabasemeanstoimportattendancedatafromattendance
database backups, and the data include employee information, shift
information, clockin records, etc. You can import the data from
databasesofpreviousversion,ordatabasesofthesameversion.Forthe
dataformatofdatabasefilesofversionspreviousto1.2differsfromthat
of Version 1.2X, if the version of the database file that you want to
importisbelow1.2(Notincluding1.2),pleaseselectversionsbefore1.2
optionOtherwisepleaseselect2.2xoptions.
Note:Beforeimportingdata,ifitisunnecessarytoremainthedata
in your system, please first select initialize the system. This is
becauseifsomedataremaininginthecurrentsystemoverlapwith
the data that will import, errors will appear when importing data
anddata'simportingspeedwillslowdown.
Clickversions1.2orversion1.2xbutton,andafilemanagerwillpopup.
Enterthepathandfilenameofthedatabasetoimport,andclick"Open",
thesystemwillimportdataautomatically.
If your database is SQL Server database, you can click
button to
beginsettings.FordetailedinformationpleaserefertoDatabaseSetup.
Afterimportingdata,click" "togobacktothemainmenu.
2.5.5ExportACData
Thisfunctionismainlyusedtobackupallattendancedatainthecurrent
attendancesystemorclock/indata,clickthiscommandonthemenuand
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1)ExporttoFiles
Export four file style: secret attendance data (*.abt), attendance
clockin data (*.txt), back up attendance data (*.attbackup.mdb) and
attendance system database file (*.mdb). Click " " button, a file
manger menu will pop up confirmthe pathand file namefortheback
fileandclick"Open".
2)ConditionsandRangeforExportingDataRecords
Exportdatarecordsduringthetimerange.
Note: you must choose a new filename if the file has existed, the
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systemwillsuggestyoutodefinenewfilename.
Exportingrecordwillnotleadtocleandataindatabase.Afterfinishto
export data, click " " button to close window, and then return main
menu.

2.6AccessControl (doormanage)Setup
Access control setting is to set unlock time and assign privilege for
registered users. Settings of each user consist of three period time
settings and one group setting. Relationship between period time and
period time is "OR". Group also consists of three period time settings
andbythesametoken,relationshipbetweenthese threeperiod timeis
"OR".
Simplyput,ifyouwanttokeeparegistereduserinunlockstatus.Firstly
the group that this user is in should be defined in unlock combination
(onegroupcanbedefinedinonecombinationtogetherwithothergroup,
butthese groupsarerequiredtounlockdoortogether).Second,current
unlock timeisinanyavailabilityrange of usertime periodand period
timeofitsgroup.
Under system default, a new registered user is in Group 1 and group
combinationisGroup1.Sonewregistereduserisinunlockstatusunder
default. If a group that user is in is not defined in group unlock
combinationsetting,thentheusecanonlyrecordattendanceandcannot
unlockdoor.
2.6.1 Timezone
TimezoneisthesmallesttimeperiodunitinAccesscontrolsetting.In
whole system, you can define up to 50 time zones. Each time zone
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defines7timeintervals,i.e.oneweek.Eachtimeintervalisvalidtime
periodin24hourseveryday.Eachusecansetuptothreetime zonesand
the relationship between these three time zones is "Or", which means
theuserisvalidaslongasidentificationtimesatisfiedoneofthesethree
timezones.EachtimezoneformatoftimezoneisHH:MMHH:MM,
i.e.intermof24hoursformatandprecisiontosecond.
End time less than start time "23:5723:56", means all day forbidden.
End time larger than start time "00:0023:59", means valid in the time
interval.
Valid time period foruserunlocks:alldayopen"00:0023:59"ortime
periodwithendtimelargerthanstarttime.
Click Time zone submenu from door manage menu bar, window of
ACTimezoneoption willpopup,showasbelow:

AddTimezone

1.Click"Add"buttonandsystem will popupatimetablefrom Sunday


toSaturday.Here,youcandefineanytimezoneyoumayuse,showas
below:

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2.Aftersetting,click"OK"buttontosaveandreturntoACTimezone
option window, the new time zone will display in the list, show as
below:

3.Ifyou wantto useseveraltimezones,continuetoclick"Add",and


then repeat step 2 and 3. In addition, time zone can be edited and
deleted.
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Edit Timezone

Selecttimezoneonthelist,shownasbelow:

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1.Click"Edit"button,theeditwindowwillpopup.Modifythefieldsas
needed.

2. After the modification, click "OK" button to save and return AC


Timezoneoptionwindow,thetimezone'sinformation will displayas
afteredit.Showasbelow:

DeleteTimezone

Selectthetimezoneneedtobedeleted,thenclick"Delete"button,the
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followingwindowwillpopup:

Click "Yes"buttontodeleteit.Click "No"buttontocanceloperation.


Note: ThedeletedTimezonewillnolongershowinthetimezonelist.
2.6.2Group
Group function can divide users into groups and combine different
groups to different unlock combinations, which make group
management of Access control more convenience. So user can define
many unlock combinations. System has defined 5 groups: Group 1,
Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, and Group 5. Under system default, new
registereduserisinGroup1andcanbereassignedtoothergroup.
Undersystemdefault,a newregistered useruses time period ofGroup1.
Aftertheuserisreassignedtoothergroup,theuserusesdefaulttimeperiod
of the corresponding group. So please make sure to define default time
periodsforeachgroup.
GroupSetting
ClickGroup submenu under thedoor manage menu on the left tool
bar,enterthe Groupsettingwindow,shownasbelow:

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EditGroup

1.Leftclickitemthatneedtoeditwithcursortoentertheeditingstate.

2. Click
button, and then choose time zone for group on the
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3.Setupiscompletedclickon"Save"button tosave.
Accordingtoyourneeds,youcanrepeatstep1and3toeditotherTime
zone.
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AddGroup

Click "Add"button,andthenchoosetimezoneforthisnewgroup.After
finishsetting,click"Save"buttontosave.Thedetailmethodissimilar
to EditGroup.
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DeleteGroup

Select the group you want to delete, and then click"Delete" buttonto
deleteit.
2.6.3UnlockCombination
Definitionofunlockcombinationfunction.
Unlockcombinationisthedirectexpressionforcontrollingunlock.For
example,if you wantthatallregistereduserscannotunlock door,then
setUnlockCombinationtonull.
Definition of unlock combination is defined to different combinations
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thatcanunlockdoor,andeachcombinationconsistsofdifferentgroups.
Unlockcombination directly uses group numberand doesnotconsider
order for identifying user between each group. For example, "123"
meansdoorwillonlybeunlockedwhenatleastoneuserineachgroup
of Group 1, Group 2 and Group 3 passes identification together with
other two users. "4" means door will be unlocked when one user in
Group4passesidentificationtogetherwithothertwousers.Systemcan
defineupto10unlockcombinationsatthesametimeanddoorwillbe
unlocked as long as one of these 10 unlock combinations passes
identification.
Concretestepshowasbelow:
1.Click UnlockCombination sunmenuunderdoormanagemenu,the
followingwindowwillpopup:

2.Edit:Clickontheonewhichneedtobeedited,showasbelow:

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3. Click
below:

button, then select group on the dropdown list, shown as

Note:Ifforgetwhatyouhaddefined,youcanclickGroupDetailbutton
"

"toseethedetail.Showasbelow:

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4.Aftersetting,click "Save"buttontosave.
2.6.4 AccessControlPrivileges
AccessControlprivilegemainlyappliestouseraccesscontrolsetting:if
auserwhosepersonalNo.isassignedas1,2,3,4,andisdistributedto
No.1deviceinthedefaultperiodtime,likesasfollow,addusertoright
listfirst,thenadddevicetorightsidelist.Click"Allowspassing".
SetuptheAccessControlPrivilegewhenauserbelongagroup
1. Click Access Control Privilege submenu under the door manage
menuonthelefttoolbartoenterthe AccessControlprivilegewindow:

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2.Clickon"EditPrivilege"button to enterthe UserACPrivilege


window,shown asbelow:

3. Default users belong to Group 1, if need be assigned to other user


groups,theneedforuserstoreallocationgroup.
Herewe illustrate:ID1userassignedtoGroup 2.
(1)Firstselected ID1user,shownasbelow:

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(2) Click on the "Set Group" button and enter the group setting
interface,selectgroup2.

(3) Click "OK" button to save. Now the user is assigned to group 2.
Shownasbelow:

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4.Followthestep3,setup the group those usersrespective. Afterthe


settingcompleted,throughthetoolbar'sbutton,asingleorallofusers
willbemovedtotherightcriticalareas,waitingforthePrivilegesetting.
Shownasfollowing,movetheID1usertotherightlist:

5.InthemachinelistchoosethemachinethatneedtouploadPrivilege,
andthenmovetothecriticalregion,waitingforPrivilegesetting.Show
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asbelow:

6.Afterusersandmachineisselected,clickon"

"button,the

group Time zone which is used by user in the critical periods will be
assignedtotheselecteddevices.Afterdistributionissuccessful,prompt
willappearshownasfollowing

7. Click " " button to close current window. The Access Control
PrivilegeSettingandsynchronizesetupinformationofusergroupswill
displayinthelist.Shownasbelow,machine2intheID1usergroup2
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SetuptheAccessControlPrivilegewhenauserdonotusegroup
1. If a user belongs to the group, but she/he does not use group Time
zone, then in the UserAC Privilege setting interface, select the Time
zonetobe used,showsasbelow, ID4userbelongtothegroup3,but
shedoesnotusegroup 3Time zone,andusethe1,2,4Time zone.

2.Selectmachinethenclick "

"button toapplyprivilege.Click

" " button to close current window. The Access Control Privilege
Settingandsynchronizesetupinformationofusergroupswilldisplayin
thelist.Showasbelow.ID4userbelongstogroup3,nonusetimezone
ofgroup3,butuse1,2,3Time zones.

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DeletetheUserAccessControlPrivilege
1.Choosetheuserwhowillreadytobedeleted,shownasbelow:

2.Clickthe"

"buttontodelete.Thedeletedinfowillnever

showinthelist:

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2.6.5UploadOptions
1.Connectdevice
Choose upload device. Click icons to choose the device with mouse,
rightclickmouse,selectConnectitem,andshow asbelow:

2.Upload AccessControlSettings
ClickUpload Option submenu under the door manage menu on the
lefttoolbar,thenthefollowingtooltipwillpopup:

SelecttheAccesscontroloptionwhichyouwant,thetwokindofoption
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could to be selected at the same time. After success upload, it will


displaythesuccessinformationonthewindow,showasbelow:

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3. Appendices
3.1SetDate
IntheboxofDateclick" "buttontoselectthedate,andintheboxof
Timeclick" "buttontoselectthetimeordirectlychangethetime.In
thedropdownboxofDate,click" "or" "buttontomovethedate
onemonthupwardordownward:

Clicktheyearnumbertochangethe yeardirectly,orclick" "button


tomovethedateoneyearupwardordownward.Clickonthedateyou
wanttoselectit.

3.2SelectEmployee
TheoptionboxofEmployeeislikethis:

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Move the mouse to the row the employee to select is in, leftclick the
mouse,andthisrowwillturnblue.
Toselectmorethanoneemployee,holddown"Ctrl"keytoselect.

3.3SelectDepartment
TheoptionboxofDepartmentislikethis:

With the mouse leftclick the department name, the department name
willturnblue.Itshowschoosessuccessfully.

3.4SelectEmployeeinDepartment
Clickthedepartmentboxtoextendthetreetypeframework,andselect
the department where the employee is, then click the employee box to
extendthedropdownlistboxandselecttheemployee.
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3.5DataTableToolBar
The Data sheet Process Tool Bar contains the following operation
buttons:

Inthedatasheet,therowmarkedwith
symbolisthecurrentrowand
alloperationsforhesheetisconductedinthecurrentrow.
Clickbuttontocarryoutcorrespondingoperationforthedatasheet.
First:Tomovethecurrentrowtothefirstrow.
Previous:Tomovethecurrentrowonerowupward.
Next:Tomovethecurrentrowonerowdownward.
Last:Tomovethecurrentrowtothelastrow.
Add: To add a new row in which new data can be entered in andthe
currentrowisthenewrow.
Delete:Todeletethecurrentrow.
Edit:Tomodifythedatainthecurrentrow.
Save:Tosavethedataaftereditionorinthenewlyaddedrow.
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Cancel:Tocanceltheresultofaddinganewroworeditingthedata.
Underthestatusofaddingorediting,theresultofmovingdatawillbe
automaticallysaved.
Inthedatasheet,clickontherowtoselectit.(Selectmultiplerowsby
pressing "Ctrl" and clicking at the same timeas needed.) The selected
rowswillturn blue.

3.6ExportData
Following take Attendance Record as example, to describe Export
Datafunction:

As shown in the above picture, click "Export" button to popup the


followingwindow:

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Predefined ItemList: The current definition of your choice will be a


name,whenthenexttime export willbeallowedtodirectlyselectand
savenamebutnotneedtochoosethefieldtoexportintheleftbox.
Puttickinfontofthefieldstoexport.Ifnexttimeyouwanttoselectthe
same fields to export data, you can input an item name in the box of
Predefined ItemList,andclick"OK"tosavetheselectedfieldsinthis
item.If youwanttocallyourpreviouschoices,selectanamesavedin
theboxofPredefinedItem List,andclick"OK"toenterthefollowing
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Enterafilename forthisfiletosaveinthecolumn of Filename,select


the type to save this file, and then you will export the selected data to
this file. You can save a file in three formats: Excel files (Microsoft
ExcelFile(*.xls),DBFformeddatabasefiles,rightjustifiedtextfiles.

3.7AdvancedExport
AdvancedExportismainlyusedinsecondarydevelopmenttotransfer
thedatainoursoftware.Whenneedstoexportthedata,chooseinhere
needtoexportthedatatheitemand itssettingattribution.Singleclick
"Advance Export" button onAttendance Record interface, shown as
followingfigure.

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HerewetaketheExceltabletoexportastheexample,explainadvance
exportthefunction.
1.ChooseExportfileformatontheExportTypelabelofFormatstab
asMSExcel.
2.Settheparametersinthe Optionstab.Showasbelow:

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3.Inputthefilenameandchoosethesavingposition.

4.Setthefield,theformatandsoon
A.Field

Chooses field which want to export, There are ten fields:


DEFAULTDEPID, Name, PIN, SSN, CHECKTIME, checktype
SENSORID,SSN,wokecode,verifycode,CardNo.
Note: Only the machine have Workcod feature, can choose to export
theworkcodefield.
B.Format
Set export the field form, there are the Common format and user
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selfdefineformtwo formats.
C.Pageheadandpagefoot(Header &Footer)
Heremayaddthepagehead/footpageforfilewhichExport,inputthe
explanation writinginthe page head/foot, these writing willbeableto
displayinthestartandtheendingofexportedthefile.
D.Caption & Width
TherearetenfieldswhichExport:Department,Name,No.,Data/Time,
Status,LocationID,IDNumber,Workcode,VerifyCode,CardNo,label
it with the easy memory the title and defines each field the display
width.
E.ExcelOptions
SettheFieldsandStylestoexport.
5.SaveExportOptions
Aftersettingthefield,theformatandsoon,forprovidetheconvenience
toexportnexttime,willbeallowedtosavethissettinginthefile,next
timewillexportthissettinginsteadtosetagain.
6.LoadExportOptions
Directlyimportsettingfilebeforesave,thenwasallowedtotransferthe
settingbeforeyousetup,directlyexportthedataagain.
7.StartExport
Afteralloptionssetfinished.Click "StartExport"button,thefollowing
windowwillpopup:

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Whenindicatorinformyoucompletesdownloaddata,thenmayconfirm
andgetsdownthedatatodirectlywhichtheexaminationExport.Show
asbelow:

3.8DownloadingPhotosAutomatically
When the PC is connected to an 8inch colorscreen device, set the
server on the 8inch colorscreen device and connect the 8inch
colorscreen device to the Internet. Start the attendance management
software on the PC, and the software automatically detects the device
anddownloadsthephotostakenonthedevice.Thedetailedoperationis
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asfollows:
1.ConnectthePCandthedevicetotheInternetrespectively,orensure
thatbothofthemareinthesameLAN.
2.ChooseMenu>Communicationdevice>Othersettingsonthe
device. Set the Web server to the IP address of the server where the
photoswillbesaved.

3.Opentheattendancerecordsonthedevice(Note:Thedevicemustbe
configured to take photo of and save the attendance records) and take
photooftheattendancerecords.
4. Start the attendance management software, choose
Maintenance/Options>System Options, and select Show Photo in
the Regulartab.
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5. Select Transaction Photo Record of using Http in the Extend


Function pagination. Ensure that the port settings are consistent with
Webportsettings onthe device.Finally,click"OK"buttontosave,as
showninthefollowingfigure.

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6.Theattendancemanagementsoftwareautomaticallydetectstheonline
device,anddisplaysthelatestattendancerecordsandphotosinthemain
interface,asshowninthefollowingfigure.

7.Youcanalsoquerythelatestrecordsandphotosfromtheattendance
records:1)Connectthedevicefirst,2)Downloadtheattendancerecords,
3)Opentheattendancerecords,4)FinallyselectDisplayImage.Then,
you can see the details of each record, including the images. In the
imagelist,youcanclickanimagetoviewtheenlargedimage.

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3.9HowtoGenerateLicenseFiles
There are two algorithm versions to enroll the user fingerprint in
employeemaintenance:Finger9.0and Finger10.0.

HowtochooseFinger9.0or Finger10.0
1. Enroll with a single color LCD fingerprint sensor, chooseFinger9.0
algorithmversion.
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2. Enroll with a TFT fingerprint sensor, you can choose both options.
EachalgorithmversionprovidescorrespondingFPsensortoenroll.
Note:Viewthedevicealgorithmversioninthe"systemparameters".
HowtogenerateFinger10.0verificationlicense:
If choosing the Finger10.0, you need a license to conduct fingerprint
sensor enrollment. Click on the "Registration" button, it will
automatically created"id.txt" file in the software installation directory,
you need to send this file to our company to get the license file
"finger.lic", then put the license file in "system32" folder under the
systemdisk,suchasC:\ WINDOWS\system32directory.

3.10CheckNewVersion
The software provides a software version upgrade function. This
function can be a timely examination of the software version, and
update.
Thespecificstepsareasfollows
1. On the Regular pagination of System Options, setting the Update
URLashttp://cn.zksoftware.com:82/update/Att.inf.Showasbelow:

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2.Aftercompleteset,click"OK"buttontosave.ClicktheCheckNew
VersionsubmenuundertheHelpmenu,willconnectingtotheupdated
server,andthensearchwhetherhavenewversion.Ifhavenewversion,
itwilldisplayonthewindow,showasbelow:

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3. Select this update package, and then click "Next" button, the
followingwindowwillpopup:

AsshowninFigure,displaysupdateprocess.It'swilltakesomeminutes,
pleasebepatient.Aftersuccess,thefollowing windowwillspopup:

4.Click"Next(N)"button,closethesoftwareandautoupdatesystem.
After update, click the About submenu under the Help menu. The
followingwindowwillspopup:
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AsshowninFigure,updatesuccessful.

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4.End UserLicenseAgreement
Importantreadcarefully:
This Enduser License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement
betweenyou(eitheranindividualorasingleentity)andthementioned
author of this Software for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT identified
above, which includes computer software and may includes associated
media, printed materials, and "Online" or electronic documentation
("SOFTWAREPRODUCT").Byinstalling,copying,orotherwiseusing
theSOFTWAREPRODUCT,youagreetobeboundbythetermsofthis
EULA.IfyoudonotagreetothetermsofthisEULA,cannotinstallor
usetheSOFTWAREPRODUCT.
SOFTWAREPRODUCTLicense
The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and
international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property
lawsandtreaties.TheSOFTWAREPRODUCTislicensed,notsold.
1. Grant of License. This EULA grants you the following rights:
Installation and Use. You may install and use an unlimited number of
copiesoftheSOFTWAREPRODUCT.
Reproduction and Distribution. You may reproduce and distribute an
unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT provided
thateachcopyshallbeatrueandcompletecopy,includingallcopyright
and trademark notices, and shall be accompanied by a copy of this
EULA.CopiesoftheSOFTWAREPRODUCTmaybedistributedasa
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SOFTWARE PRODUCT, except and only to the extent that such
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The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed as a single product. Its
component parts may not be separated for use on more than one
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Without prejudicetoany otherrights,the Author ofthisSoftware may
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SOFTWAREPRODUCTandallofitscomponentparts.
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SOFTWAREPRODUCTremainswithyou.
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In noeventshalltheauthorofthisSoftwarebeliableforanydamages
whatsoever(including,withoutlimitation,damagesforlossofbusiness
profits,businessinterruption,lossofbusinessinformation,oranyother
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5. TroubleShooting
Thefollowingisalistoftypicaltroublesyoumaybeannoyedofatthe
beginningofworkingwithprogramandtheirsolutionaswell.
1. Due to the personnel changed, fail to enter the management
program,whatwillIdo?
Answer: The PC needs to be configured with Office2000 or a later
version, and the Access software at first. Then enter the attendance
programinstallingdirectory,lookfortheatt2000.mdbfile,doubleclick,
andfindthe"userinfo"listintheappearinterface,doubleclick,tofind
"securityflags" field, delete the identifier with the value as "15" under
thisfiled.
2.Iforgetthepasswordofdatabase,howtodo?
Answer: Enter "maintenance and setting" of management program,
clickonthe"Settingpasswordofdatabase",thenhavenoneedtoverify
oldpassword,socansetupnewpasswordofdatabase.
3.Howtousethebusinesscheckin/clockout?
Answer: When the employee needs to go out, the employee should
checkout onattendance device.Whentheemployeecomeback,select
businessclockin.
4.Whileinquireattendancerecord,selectedthehighestdepartment,
selected all employee, why cannot see record, but it's true display
thathasbeensavedtodownloadingdata?
Answer:
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(1)Itismaybethedatarecordtimeexpireinquiringrange,wanttoview
the original record , open the attendance database (att2000.mdb), enter
clockinout list, can see all original record, prove that original
attendance record is in the range which you inquire, specifically pay
attentionyear.
(2) It is maybe that add a highest department again after the general
company name was canceled, installing finish, the default highest
department general company can not be cancel, but it is able to be
modifyintheattendancerule.
5.I haveassignedshift, why notheresultofaccountandstatistics
indicateleave, comeslate,goneearly?
Answer: First enter management to check the setup shift, in normal
condition the name of shift corresponding time period display that
appearinblue colorinrighttimebox,if thereisn'tany problem,enter
employeeshiftlist,viewthestartingdateofemployeeshift,thestarting
dateisbeyondtheaccountandstatisticstimerange,isn'tit?,ifit isn't,
assignshiftagain,fixnewstartingdate.
6.Howtocancelthescheduleswhichhavebeensetup?
Answer: You can add an empty schedule firstly, then use the empty
schedule replace the schedule which will be canceled in employee
assignment, enter schedule management to cancel corresponding
schedule,OK.
7. Why the data which is stored record is fewer than loaded down
datawhileintheprocesstodownloadalldata?
Answer: While loaded down and record, the attendance program can
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determine loaded down record, the repeat record will be cancel


automaticallythestoredrecordwillnotbestoreagain.
8. Whytheloadedrecordappear,butcannotfinditwhileinquireit?
Answer:Confirmtimerangeyouinquireisaccordwithattendancetime
of loaded record, or it's not. can check attendance record day, month,
year, after loaded down record, or open database (att2000.mdb), enter
checkout/clockin,canseealloriginrecord,confirmtimeofattendance
original record is within the range of acquirement, pay attention years
record specifically, some independence equipment set time is not real,
resultinattendancerecordtimeisn'tcorrect.
9.WhyIattendancenormally,butitisshowIstayawayfromwork
withoutleaveorgoodreason?
Answer: Examine your period time setting first, confirm your
attendance record is among the range of clockout time, example, you
setup the clockout time is from 17: 00 to 18: 00, you clockout time
recordis16:30,sothattherecordisinvalid,systemwillindicateneglect
afternoon (in attendance rule, no clockout is neglect) next, examine
youattendancetimeiscorrect,orit'snot.
10. Why there are come late and gone early in the attendance
account and statistics shift, but there aren't their records in
inquiringrecord?
Answer:Pleaseexaminethesettingofattendanceaccountinattendance
rule,seeif"on dutyclockinrecord: comelate/ goneearly"havebeen
sign or have not, if it has been labeled so that the neglect system will
indicatecomelate/goneearly.

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11. Leaders of company don't require clockinout, but their


attendancedemandaccount,howdoittoset?
Answer:
(1)Enter attendance setting under employee maintenance, cancel valid
attendance
(2) Set up a period time of unnecessary to clockinout, produce a
schedule,thescheduleisusedtoaccountwithemployee.

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