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VxCentralScan Checklist

The VxCentralScan Checklist should be run for each VxCentralScan station. If your VxCentralScan is not yet set up or configured, see VxCentralScan Hardware Setup and Configuring VxCentralScan.
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  • Recombine L&A Package test ballots from each precinct into one batch of ballots (you may also print new test ballots - if that is easier)
  • Connect VxCentralScan laptop to its scanner
  • Turn on the VxCentralScan laptop and the scanner
  • Confirm that VxCentralScan is configured for the appropriate election
  • Click Toggle to Test Mode from the Admin menu (if applicable)
  • Scan the test ballots from each precinct
  • Scan a blank ballot
    • Confirm it shows up as blank
    • Select Tabulate As Is
    • Select Yes, tabulate ballot as is
  • Scan the overvoted ballot
    • Confirm it shows up as an overvote
    • Select Tabulate As Is
    • Select Yes, tabulate ballot as is
  • Save CVRs to a USB drive
  • Select Toggle to Live Election Mode in the Admin menu
Full Instructions for this checklist can be found on the Scan Test Decks with VxCentralScan page.