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  1. VxScan

System Administrator Functions

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Last updated 11 months ago

A few functions in VxScan are limited to System Administrators and only appear in a menu with use of a System Administrator Card.

Reset Polls to Paused - use the Reset Polls to Paused function to reopen the polls. This function is most often used as a result of a poll worker error.

Set Date & Time - use Set Date & Time to change the date and time.

Reboot to BIOS - this function is reserved for VotingWorks support staff to boot the machine into the BIOS setup screen for firmware configuration.

Power Down - select to turn off the VxScan.

Unconfigure Machine - select Unconfigure Machine to delete all data and the election configuration.

Save Log File - select Save Log File to save the full log of VxScan activity to the /logs folder on the inserted USB drive.