L&A Overview
Logic & accuracy testing (L&A) is meant to ensure that every component of the voting system is operating as expected and has been configured properly for a specific election. Testing rules vary by jurisdiction. The following functions may be useful as tests are conducted and are referenced in the L&A Testing Checklist.
VxAdmin Tally Report
Before starting the testing process, using an using an election manager card, confirm VxAdmin does not have CVRs loaded. Select Reports
from the side menu and select Full Election Tally Report
to print a "zero" report.

Test Ballot vs. Official Ballot Mode
VxScan, VxCentralScan, and VxMark can be placed into test ballot mode to only accept test ballots. VxScan and VxCentralScan default to test mode after configuration.
In VxScan, insert an election manager card and select the correct mode.

In VxCentralScan, insert an election manager card, select Settings
from the side menu, and select the correct mode.

In VxMark, insert an election manager card and select the correct mode.

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