1. Launching PICT Up for the First Time

Printer Registration Procedure

  • Check to confirm that the printer clock has been correctly set.
    If the printer clock has not been correctly set, incorrect time data will be recorded on the dashboard.
  • A [Windows Security Alert] window like that shown below may appear when registering a printer for the first time. If such a window appears, click [Allow access].
    Important warning dialog of Windows security

 

No printers are registered immediately after PICT Up has been installed.
Register the printer(s) to be used as follows:

  • Up to four printers can be registered.

Detecting a printer automatically

  1. Turn on the printer to be used, then confirm that the printer is connected to the PC by a LAN cable.
  1. Click [Add] on the printer list window.
Click [Add] on printer list window
  • The [Printer Registration] dialog appears listing the printers connected to the PC.
  1. Select the check box for the printer to be added, then click [Add].
Printer Registration Dialog
  • The printer is added to the printer list.
Printer list window after adding a printer
  • Refer to the following if the printer is not listed in the search results:
    For more information, refer to Online Help from the PICT service page.

Detecting a printer by specifying the printer IP address

  1. Click [Manual] on the [Printer Registration] dialog.
Printer Registration Dialog
  • A manual registration dialog appears.
  1. Enter the printer IP address in [IP Address], then click [Confirm].
Printer Manual Registration Dialog
  • Once the printer has been detected, the model name and serial number are displayed, and [Add] can be clicked.
  1. Click [Add].
  • The printer is added to the printer list.
Printer list window after adding a printer
  • Refer to the following if a message appears indicating that duplicate printers have been registered.
    I want to know about priority data uploading
  1. Click [Open PICT].
Click on [Open PICT] screen
  • The PICT web page appears.
Create New Account window
  • Check to confirm that the data is uploaded to PICT.
Printer list window
The URL for the sign-in page is as follows: