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Please connect the iPad to wifi (Guide here)

Downloading Kiosk Application

  1. On your

tablet download the TestFlight app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/testflight/id899247664
  • Once TestFlight has been installed, follow the link provided which will open TestFlight.

  • In TestFlight install the Attendance Kiosk application
    1. IPAD Tablet open App Store

    2. Search for and install Synergetic Attendance Kiosk

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    Pairing Epson TMT-88VI to Bluetooth

    1. Plugin the Epson TMT-88VI

    2. On your tablet, open Settings

    3. Navigate to Bluetooth

    4. From the Bluetooth menu, select the option beginning with “TM-

    T88VI” and continue with configuring the kiosk.
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    Kiosk mode

    VIDEOKiosk Mode User Guide.mp4

    Disabling keyboard suggestions

    It is recommended to modify the iPad keyboard settings to prevent text recommendations, autofill, and secondary keyboards so students can efficiently populate details into the kiosk.

    1. Open Settings

    2. Navigate to General → Keyboard

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    3. Disable:

    • Auto-Correction

    • Check Spelling

    • Shortcuts

    • Predictive

    • Smart Punctuation

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    Ensure only the English keyboard is configured

    4. Select Keyboards
    5. Select Edit
    6. Delete all keyboards except for the English keyboard by swiping left on the keyboard entry.

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    Enabling guided access mode

    Guided Access mode is used to limit the use of the iPad to the kiosk app and prevents users from accessing applications and features outside the kiosk app.

    1. Open Settings
    2. Navigate to General → Accessibility
    3. In the Learning Section (bottom of the list) enable , select Guided Access
    3. In the Learning Section (bottom of the list) enable Guided Access 4. Enable Guided Access Mode

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    4. Set a password to enter and exit kiosk mode. Select Passcode Settings and then click on Select select Guided Access Passcode

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    Configuring guided access mode

    1. Open the kiosk application (Configure the kiosk)

    2. Triple-click the home button

    3. Enter the Guided Access Passcode

    4. select “Options” in the bottom left

    5. Disable:
    - Sleep/Wake Button
    - Volume Button
    - Motion
    - Time Limit

    6. Select start in the top right corner

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    Exit guided access mode

    To leave the kiosk app, you must exit guided access mode.

    Triple-click the home Home button and enter the password

    Enabling camera permissions

    When opening the application and you have disabled camera permissions for the kiosk, then to enable camera permissions; navigate to settings → kiosk application → enable camera permissions

    Guided Access Passcode

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