22Hardware
33========
44
5- Employees who are **not ** database users, and therefore, do **not ** have access to the * Attendances *
6- app, must sign in and out of work using a kiosk. The following are the physical requirements for
7- setting up a kiosk.
5+ Employees who are **not ** database users, and therefore, do **not ** have access to the
6+ ** Attendances ** app, must sign in and out of work using a kiosk. The following are the physical
7+ requirements for setting up a kiosk.
88
99Kiosk devices
1010=============
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ A kiosk is a self-service station, where employees can :ref:`check in and out of
1515only, but any device with an internet browser is able to be set up as a kiosk.
1616
1717A kiosk is used by navigating to the webpage specified in the :ref: `configuration
18- <attendances/kiosk-settings>` section of the *Attendances * app.
18+ <attendances/kiosk-settings>` section of the ** Attendances * * app.
1919
2020Kiosks are set up using one of the following types of devices:
2121
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Kiosks are set up using one of the following types of devices:
2424- Mobile phone (Android or iOS)
2525
2626.. tip ::
27- Touchscreens are easy to use, and tablets and mobile phones take up less space. That's why most
27+ Touchscreens are easy to use, and tablets and mobile phones take up less space. That is why most
2828 consider using a smaller device with a touchscreen as a kiosk.
2929
3030 It is recommended to place kiosks on a secure stand, or mount them securely on a wall.
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ Badges
3535======
3636
3737Badges are a way for employees to quickly sign in and out from a kiosk, as badges are scanned by the
38- kiosk's camera to quickly identify the employee.
38+ kiosk's camera to identify the employee.
3939
4040To generate a badge, first navigate to the :menuselection: `Employees app `. Next, click on the
41- desired employee card to open the employee's form, then click the :guilabel: `HR Settings
41+ desired employee card to open the employee's form, then click the :guilabel: `Settings ` tab.
4242
4343Under the :guilabel: `ATTENDANCE/POINT OF SALE/MANUFACTURING ` section, there is a :guilabel: `Badge
44- ID ` field. If this field is blank, click :guilabel: `Generate ` at the end of the :guilabel: `Badge
45- ID ` line, and the field is automatically populated with a new badge ID number. Then, click
44+ ID ` field. If this field is blank, click :guilabel: `Generate ` at the end of the :guilabel: `Badge ID `
45+ line, and the field is automatically populated with a new badge ID number. Then, click
4646:guilabel: `Print Badge ` at the end of the badge ID number to create a PDF file of the badge.
4747
4848If a badge ID number is already present on the employee form, there is no :guilabel: `Generate `
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ that can be scanned at a kiosk to check in and out.
5454Badges can be printed for employees using any thermal or inkjet printer.
5555
5656.. image :: hardware/badge.png
57- :align: center
5857 :alt: A badge for an employee that is created from the Employees app.
5958
6059.. note ::
@@ -94,14 +93,5 @@ It is **required** to purchase *both* RFID key fobs and an RFID reader to use th
9493in and out. Follow the manufacturer's directions to install the RFID reader, and set up the RFID key
9594fob.
9695
97- .. image :: hardware/rfid-reader.jpg
98- :align: center
99- :width: 50%
100- :alt: An RFID key fob is placed on an RFID reader.
101-
102- .. tip ::
103- A recommended RFID reader is the `Neuftech USB RFID Reader
104- <https://neuftech.net/Neuftech-USB-RFID-Reader-ID-Kartenleseger%C3%A4t-Kartenleser-Kontaktlos-Card-Reader-f%C3%BCr-EM4100> `_.
105-
10696.. note ::
10797 An IoT box is **not ** required to use RFID key fobs.
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