Logging into Tint Centre Navigation on Desktop Upon installation of Tint Centre Application, there will be an icon displayed on your desktop (right image). Double select this in order to run the application. and Conditions You will then be presented with this following Confidentiality agreement. In order to continue select ‘I Agree’. If you select ‘I Disagree’ the application will not open as you are disagreeing with the AkzoNobel confidentiality agreement. Automatic Update Note: If the user does not disable ‘Automatic Updates’ in the systems (during installation), every time Tint is opened on their desktop, they will be prompted to perform an update on the systems database. Select ‘Yes’ to perform an Update, or ‘No’ to automatically open the system up. Up
If the user does not need automatic updates and prefers to manually update whenever needed – Ensure you select the ‘Disable automatic updates’ check box and Save. NOTE: If the user wishes to ‘Browse’ to the update location file, the ‘Disable automatic updates’ option must be un-ticked. This allows for the browse button to function, therefore if left the browse button will not work. When completed your browse to the specific update file, remember to tick the check box once again and Save to ensure your settings are stored into the system. History Settings The History Settings is where the user selects the location for all Backup and Restore documents. Every time a BackUp is carried out in Tint Centre, the system will store the data file in this set location. Therefore, when a database Restore is carried out, it is within this same location where a specific backup file is chosen for the restore. The user must select the ‘Change location’ button to browse to the specific location. ticked,
Costing Module Setting To ensure the Costing Module function is activated, the user must leave the check box blank. (as below): NOTE: Save any change This will then enable the costing module function and presents the following buttons in the ‘Administration’ navigation bar: If the box is ticked and then saved; The costing module will be disabled. Therefore the system will remove the costing module functions from the navigation bar as Print Settings Labelling Settings The following Label settings allow the user to select what ‘format’ and language the labels will be printed as.
Where a ‘Second Language’ is not needed, select ‘Not Used’ from the drop down list. The second language function is currently unavailable. Save any settings before moving away from this section. Default Print Settings There are a range of ‘Default Print Settings’ on the bottom section of the SetUp Page: allow the user to pre-set defaults for printing options. Print Labels Settings: Select the drop down boxes to choose which ‘printer’ and ‘printer drawer’ to print Labels from. Select ‘SAVE’ to ensure the system stores the setting. This will be the ‘default printer’ now whenever the user comes to print a label. Print Formulations Settings:
Navigating to Mix History Page To navigate to the Mix History Page, take the following steps: Main Actions Mix History The user will be presented with the following page: Generating a Search In to create a search, the user must enter/select some data: A search can be made on the following fields: Brand (drop down list) Product Code Description Mix Batch No
Generating a Search In order to generate a search for the Production Report, the user must select a ‘From’ date and ‘To’ Date. This will generate a report of data between 2 set dates. E.g. The example here uses dates (01/10/2014 – 01/01/15): Select ‘Find’ The results are presented as below:
Company The Barcode Warehouse Make Zebra GK420d – Compact Direct Thermal Desktop Label Printer Price £199.99 ex VAT £239.99 inc VAT (RRP £354.00 ex VAT £424.80 inc VAT) Link to Website Delivery and Shipment Worldwide delivery available. Competitive rates for shipment in the EU and worldwide Refer to Website for regional shipping costs UK Tel: 0800 599 9899 International: +44 (0) 1636 602000 Note: This company also sells Zebra Printer compatible Labels, however there are alternative companies with better rates. See below. Printer (Model GK420d) Labels Zebra Label Sizing’s: Big: 102mm x 152mm Small: 102mm x 76mm