Registering a PICT User Account

This section describes how to register users to use PICT.

Accounts

Accounts created with PICT are assigned one of three possible authorities: Owner, Administrator, or Operator.
The operations available on PICT will vary depending on the type of authority assigned.
The items marked ○ in the following table are available for the corresponding authority types.

Operation

Owner

Administrator

Operator

View printer list

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View printer details

 

Machine Status

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Operating Results

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Maintenance alert

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Job History

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View printer manual

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Organization Dashboard

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Operation Assistance

 

Production Report

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Machine Usage Comparison

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Remote Control

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Account Settings

 

 

 

 

Change Organization Name

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Change Account Name

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Change Password

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Notification Settings

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Organization Management

 

 

 

Invite users

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Delete accounts

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Change account authorization

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Currency Unit Setting

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Ink Unit Price Setting

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Dealer linking

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Transfer owner authority

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Delete organization

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Two-Factor Authentication

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Cloud Storage Integration

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Creating new account and organization

A new account and organization must be created before using PICT for the first time.

  • The organization is a function for sharing printer information between multiple accounts.
  1. Access the PICT Sign-in window, then click [Create New Organization].
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Create New Account window
  1. Select your country or region.
Terms and conditions of use check window
  1. Confirm the details of the Terms and Conditions of Use, select the [I agree to the Terms and Condition of Use] and [I agree to the use of cookies] check boxes, then click [Proceed to the next step].
Terms and conditions of use check window
  1. Enter the following information, then click [Proceed to the next step].
To provide account information window

Input item

Explanation

Account Name

The name of the account

Email Address

The email address used to sign in to PICT

Password

The password used to sign in to PICT

Password (Verify Password)

Password confirmation

Organization Name

The name of the organization

Country

The country in which the organization is located

  • A temporary account will be created, and a verification email will be sent to the email address entered.
  1. Click the verification URL contained in the verification email.
Temporary account verification email
  • If no verification email appears, check the junk email folder.
  • The account is activated, enabling the user to sign in to PICT.
  • The first account created for an organization is assigned [Owner] authority.
    Change the authority as necessary.
    For more information, refer to Online Help from the PICT service page.

 

Joining an existing organization

If an organization already exists for the group to which you belong, you will need to receive an invitation from that organization.

For more information, refer to Online Help from the PICT service page.