timeQplus™
Quick Start Guide
Follow in sequence the steps in this Quick Start Guide to help
ensure a smooth installation and setup process.
What do I need to get started?
timeQplus software TQ600 User Manual
Step 1: Install timeQplus software™
Insert the software CD in the PC. The installer will automatically launch.
Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.
Select to install the “Server” version
when prompted. If the CD does not
automatically run browse the CD and
double click on the le “Setup. exe”.
View/Print the user manual by:
Click Start > Programs >
timeQplus V3 > Documentation
OR
Right click the timeQplus icon in the Windows
System Tray and select Documentation.
Restart the computer to complete the installation.
Step 2: Congure the timeQplus software™
After the computer restarts, the software will automatically launch a Setup Wizard to walk
you through the conguration process.
Follow the instructions on the screen to congure the software for your desired pay period
and shift rules, and to enable the optional terminal communications.
If you are unsure about any conguration option, you can simply accept the default settings.
Once you have completed the Setup Wizard, you can go to the Administrator Setup or Shifts
window and edit these settings if needed.
To learn more about various conguration options:
Click the HELP button on any screen or press the
F1 key on your computer keyboard to learn more
about the available settings.
Step 3: Enter or import employee data
Once you have installed the software and nalized your conguration options, enter
or import your employee data.
Refer to the timeQplus online help for more information on manually entering
employee data or setting up QuickBooks® for two-way integration of employee data.
Step 4: Connect terminal(s)
Mount your terminal(s) in desired location(s) and connect to the PC or local area network
as applicable.
Step 5: Add terminals to timeQplus software
Ensure all terminals are properly connected to the PC or the network and powered on.
From the timeQplus Administrator, go to Terminal window and add terminals to the
timeQplus software conguration as stated below.
Click the side tab for the appropriate communication type and then click the
ADD TERMINAL button. Follow the instructions on the screen to congure the
timeQplus software to communicate with each terminal.
Note: If the ADD TERMINAL button is not active you must rst enable Ethernet and/or
Comm Port communications. Click the “timeQplus settings” button and enable the
appropriate connection.
timeQplus Proximity users
If your employees will be using proximity badges to clock
in/out, be sure the badge number you congure in the
timeQplus Administrator for each employee corresponds
to the badge number assigned to that employee. Only the
rst 10 numeric digits on the badge should be used.
timeQplus Proximity users
timeQplus Biometric users
timeQplus Proximity users
Go to Step 8.
timeQplus Biometric users
Go to Step 6.
Find complete connection instructions in the TQ600 User Manual on page 46.