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Search in column Pen ID: Enter a search term for a Pen ID, then click the Search button. The
Pen Data List will highlight any pen containing your search term.
To register a new pen manually
1.
Click on the icon
2. Enter the Pen ID (located on the pen after the word "Serial: ")
3. If necessary, enter an optional pattern sequence and User ID (identifier of who will use the pen).
To register a pen using the registration pattern
1. Click on the Print pen activation file button in the top toolbar of this dialog.
2. Use the Windows Print dialog to print to the desired printer.
3. Write or make a line on the printed pattern.
4. Dock the pen in its cradle.
5. Click on the Read PGC File button in the top toolbar of this dialog.
6. If necessary, enter an optional pattern sequence and User ID for each pen.
Multiple pens can be registered at once simply by writing on the registration pattern and then docking
each pen before clicking the Read PGC File button.
If the pen that is being registered already exists in the pen database, the Replace User ID (Descrip-
tion) dialog appears, with the following options:
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Pen ID: Displays the Pen ID (serial number) to identify the pen
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Old desc.: Displays the content of the User ID field for the pen as it is now.
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New desc.: Type the new description to identify the pen
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Replace: Click to save the modification to the description
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No Change: Click to save the registration without modifying the description.
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Modify: Click to enable edits in the Old desc. field. The current information can then be mod-
ified. After modifications, click Apply to save the changes and exit the dialog.
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Cancel: Click to cancel any modifications to the pen registration.
PlanetPress Capture License Management
The PlanetPress Capture License Management window is used to manage the pen pack available in
the installation of PlanetPress Capture. Each Pen Pack contains a limited number of pens that can be
registered in the Capture Database. When the number of pens have been reached, new pens can no
longer be registered.
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