Kiosk Settings

Kiosk Settings

Overview

Kiosks have a range of settings available that can be managed by the school.  

Permissions

To access and manage Kiosk settings, staff will require the DeviceAdmin permission.  For details on assigning permissions in Compass, please refer to the 'Permissions' article from the Knowledge Base.

Settings

To access Kiosk settings, under the 'Tools' menu (cog icon) select 'Administration Tools'.  From the list, click 'Client Manager'.  On this page you will see the Kiosk listed, click the pencil icon for the listed kiosk.

Please note, when changing any settings, the Kiosk will need to be restarted for the changes to take effect.

If you do not have some of the available modules activated for your Kiosk, please contact Compass Support.

Adjust Kiosk Home Page
 

Home Page: LoginAllow students and staff to login to the Kiosk using their Compass account username and password.
Home Page: Parent Drop OffAllows parents to drop off students, when lodged a Departure will be added to the student profile.
Home Page: Parent Pick UpAllows parents to pick up students, when lodged an Arrival will be added to the student profile.
Home Page: Staff SearchAllow users to search staff and their schedule for the day.
Home Page: Student SearchAllow users to search students and their schedule for the day.
Home Page: Visitor Sign InAllow Visitors to sign in to the Kiosk, sign-ins are recorded on the Visitor Registry module.
Home Page: Visitor Sign OutAllow Visitors to sign out of the Kiosk.

Visitor Menu Options

 
Additional VisitorsAllow for contractor and parent visitors to sign in to the Kiosk.
Contact VisitorsAllow Contractors to sign in as visitors.
Parent VisitorEnable Parents to sign in as a visitor.
Visitor WWCEnable the recording and validation of Working With Childrens Check for visitors who are signing in.
Child Safety PolicyShows the Child Safety Policy for visitors to agree to on sign-in
Contractor SWMSEnable Safe Work Method Statement for Contractor visitors to agree to on sign-in
Mobile Number MandatoryA Mobile number must be entered by Visitors to sign in.
Notification Method for StaffThis sets whether staff will receive an SMS, and email, or both to notify them that a visitor has checked in to see them.
 

Staff Menu Options

 
Staff Page: ScheduleAllow staff to see their schedule when logged into the Kiosk.
Staff Page: Student SearchAllow staff to search for students and see their schedule for the day when logged into the Kiosk.
 

Student Menu Options

 
Student Page: Early DepartureAllow students to add a Departure when signed into the Kiosk.
Student Page: Late ArrivalAllow students to add an Arrival when signed into the Kiosk.
Student Page: ScheduleAllow students to see their schedule when logged into the Kiosk.
 

Printer Configuration

 
Enable PrintingEnables printing from the Kiosk to a Thermal Printer. USB option refers to a direct connection between Kiosk and Printer, CompassLink refers to a Network style connection to the Printer.
Associated Thermal PrinterIf printing through a network connection, indicate which Thermal Printer is linked to this Kiosk. Leave blank for a USB connection.
 





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