Setting Up the Electronic Signature Feature

To set up the electronic signature feature:

Connect the signature pad to the computer.
To configure a tablet PC for use with the signature pad feature, contact Carestream Dental software support.

Click Word Processing on the main menu and select Letter Setup. The Letter Setup window is displayed.
Click Signature Setup. The Configure Electronic Signature window is displayed.
Click Install Drivers.
If you installed software that was shipped with the signature pad, click Uninstall Drivers and then click Install Drivers.

In the Signature Pad Setup section:
In the Model field, click the arrow button to select the model of the signature pad you are using.
If the signature pad is a serial device, select the Is a Serial Device option, and use the arrow button to select a port number.
Select Use LCD Images to display LCD images on the signature pad. Adjust the display size, if necessary.

In the Image Settings section, do the following:
Click Test Signature. The Please Sign window is displayed. Sign the signature pad. If your signature pad has an LCD screen, tap OK on the LCD screen. Otherwise, click OK on the Please Sign window.
Click Test Initials. The Please Initial window is displayed. Write your initials on the signature pad. If your signature pad has an LCD screen, tap OK on the LCD screen. Otherwise, click OK on the Please Initial window.
If necessary, adjust the settings in the Signature Width and Initials Width fields.
Select the Remove White Space option to limit the amount of space around the signature or initials. If necessary, adjust the settings in the Clip Margin field to adjust the amount of white space surrounding the signature or initials.