Using the KIOSK Check-In Module

Activating and Deactivating the KIOSK Check-In Module

Before you can activate the KIOSK check-in module to communicate with your other computers, you must install the KIOSK module and share the KIOSK computer's hard drive. For more information on sharing and mapping drives and folders, see the documentation and online help provided with your Microsoft Windows operating system.

After the KIOSK computer's hard drive has been shared, follow these steps to activate the KIOSK:

1. On the SoftDent server, select System > Change System Settings > KIOSK Configuration Options > Activate/Deactivate KIOSK workstations. The KIOSK Workstations window is displayed.

2. Click Add. The Browse for Folder window is displayed.

3. Browse to the workstation you want to activate, and select the folder containing the SDKIOSK.EXE file.

4. Click OK. The KIOSK workstation is displayed in the list of active workstations.

5. Click Close.

To run the KIOSK module on the dedicated workstation, select Start > All Programs > SoftDent KIOSK > SoftDent KIOSK.

To deactivate an active KIOSK workstation:

1. On the SoftDent server, select System > Change System Settings > KIOSK Configuration Options > Activate/Deactivate KIOSK workstations. The KIOSK Workstations window is displayed.

2. Select the KIOSK computer from the list, and click Remove.

3. Click Close.