How to replace TimeSource with TimeVue
How to
replace TimeSource with TimeVue:
Written by Employee
Time Clocks.com 1(800)682-3389
1)
Make an archive, store it on the computer, and also on a thumb
drive (copy it over).
2)
Disconnect the clock's data cable at the clock, connect it when you
have finished this work.
3)
From the Windows Control Panel, delete the TimeSource program
then delete the files that come with dangerous warnings. It's
okay.
4)
Right click on START, at the lower left of your monitor, select
Explore.
From Windows Explore, find the TimeSource folder
(probably on the “C” drive, delete it.
5)
Restart
the computer.
6)
Insert
the TimeVue CD and install the software, you will need to got to
www.icontime.com
then locate “Product Registration”.
Register
the new TimeVue software and get the activation code.
There
is a survey to fill out. Just give them your company name, contact,
email, and software
serial number.
The activation
code is presented on the next screen. Write it in the owners
manual.
Ignore
the rest of the survey.
7)
Install
the activation code, leave the CD in, reboot the PC again.
Once that's done (2 minutes, be patient), remove the CD.
8)
Open
the program. Select Archive, tell it to Restore, find
the archive file on your
thumb drive or desktop, and
restore it.
Tell it to APPEND
TO EXISTING DATA.
Do Not “Overwrite” or “Replace” existing data.
9)
Plug
the clocks data cable back in.
10)
Go to time clocks, make it communicate. Toggle different COM
port numbers
until TEST says OKAY. If you get stuck
here, call Icon Support.
You can also synchronize
your clock's time to your computer's time from this same panel.
1.800.847.2232 xt 1 Poll the clock. It should work.