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Database Manager
SeveralofthelabelingmodulesinyourKodiakuseinternaldatabasestostoreandretrievedataforlabel
printing.WiththeDatabaseManagerutility,youcancreateanewdatabaseforafreshstart,importor
exportdatabases,orsetupanetworkconnectionforusinganexternaldatabasewithOpenDatabase
Connectivity(ODBC).
Startbyselectingthedatabasetypewiththedropdownmenu.Tocreateanewdatabase,enteraname
forthenewdatabaseandpresstheAddDatabasebutton.Toadjust,import,export,orcopyanexisting
databaseorconnection,selecttheexistingdatabasefromthelist,andusethebuttonsbelowthelistor
theeditablefieldstotherighttofillintheappropriateinformation.
Touch Calibration
IfKodiak’stouchscreenseemstorespondstrangely,youcanrecalibrateitwiththeTouchCalibration
utility.Youwillbeaskedtotouchaseriesoftargetsonthescreen;wheneachtargethasbeentouched,
thecalibrationwillbecomplete.Calibrationmayberepeatedanynumberoftimes.
Updater
TheUpdaterutilityshowsthecurrentlyinstalledsoftwareonyourKodiak.Ifaninternetconnectionis
available,theutilitywillcheckifanyupdatesareavailablefromGraphicProducts,andgiveyouthe
optiontodownloadandinstallthem.IfyouhaveaUSBflashdriveorotherUSB‐connectedstorage
devicewithsoftwareupdatesonit,youcaninstallthoseupdatesusingtheUpdaterutilitybyclickingthe
USBbutton.
Users and Passwords
Bydefault,Kodiakwillnotbelocked;anypersoncanusethesystem.Torequireapassword,usethe
UsersandPasswordsutilitytoaddanauthorizeduser.Eachindividualuserwillhavetheirown
password,andthereisnolimittothenumberofusersthatmaybeadded.
Onceanauthorizeduserhasbeenadded,youcanclicktheLockbuttoninthisutilitytolockthesystem.
Anyauthorizedusercanalsoaddorremoveotherauthorizedusersinthisutility.
IfyourKodiakhasbeenlocked,butalluserpasswordshavebeenlostorforgotten,contactGraphic
Productsforsupport.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
IfyouhaveanyquestionsonhowtomaintainortroubleshootyourKodiak,contactGraphicProductsfor
supportbycalling800.788.5572orvisitingGraphicProducts.com.
Cleaning Your Kodiak
Periodiccleaningwillhelppreventjams,andkeepyourprinterrunningsmoothly.Whencleaningyour
Kodiak,turnitoffanddisconnectitspowercord.