Stations   

Purpose

The Stations Window is used to establish the basic attributes such as the Name, Location and Printers of up to 50 Stations.

 

Accessing the Stations Window

While in Focus Setup, select Locations > Stations.

 

Figure 7.26 Stations Window

 

Figure 7.27 Stations Window Fields

Field

Description

Name

A unique name for each Station, up to 15 alphanumeric characters. The name of the Station is displayed at the bottom of the Login Window.

Computer Name

The Windows Computer Name for the Station, up to 20 alphanumeric characters.

Working Directory

The path for the image files.

Location

The Location of the Station.

Messages

None

Messages will not be recorded.

Normal

Audit trail messages will be logged.

Detailed

Extensive messaging will be logged.

Display Event Blackboards

Blackboards triggered by Events will be displayed.

Printers

Check

Port

The Port the Guest Check printer is connected. Available selections are Com1 through Com32, Lpt1 and Lpt2.

Driver

The Printer Driver for the Guest Check printer.

Station

The Station that the Guest Check printer is attached. Multiple Stations may share the same printer.

Report

Port

The Port the Report printer is connected. Available selections are Com1 through Com32, Lpt1 and Lpt2.

Driver

The Printer Driver for the Report printer.

Station

The Station that the Report printer is attached. Multiple Stations may share the same printer.

Credit

Port

The Port the Credit printer is connected. Available selections are Com1 through Com32, Lpt1 and Lpt2.

Driver

The Printer Driver for the Credit printer.

Station

The Station that the Credit printer is attached. Multiple Stations may share the same printer.

Display Blackboards

Level

Blackboards with the selected Levels will be displayed.

Display Event Blackboards

Blackboards triggered by Events will be displayed.

Do Not Display nFocus

The Station will not display the nFocus Dashboard.

Restart Options

Action

None

The Station is not restarted.

Station

The software exits automatically and Windows is restarted. Note: This is the recommended option.

Time

The time that Windows restarts.

Day

The day of the week that Windows restarts.  Note: if a day is not selected and a time is specified then the software exits daily.

Focus

The software exits automatically and Focus is restarted.

Time

The time Focus restarts.

Day

The day of the week that Focus restarts. Note: if a day is not selected and a time is specified then the software exits daily.

 

Figure 7.27.1 Stations Window Commands

Command

Description

Close

Closes the Stations Window.

Save

Saves current changes.

Cancel

Cancels changes made prior to saving.

 

Procedure to Establish Stations

Prepare a list of Stations.

Enter the name of each Station.

Select the appropriate options for the Station.

Click Save.

 

Related Topics

See also (Locations > Stations > Devices)

See also (Locations > Stations > Information)

Job Right ‘Office - Stations’

 

 

 

 
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