Scan an ID Card

To find a voter by scanning their ID card:

  1. Place the voter's ID card in the card reader tray so that the bar code on the back of the photo ID is facing up and the top of the photo ID is pointing down. The bar code must be positioned as shown in the image below:

  2. On the Home Screen, touch Scan ID.


     
    The following screen appears.

    NOTE: The barcode on the voter's ID should appear in the red box on the left side of the screen.

  3. When the voter’s ID is successfully processed, the Name and Address Verification dialog appears.

    Important:  If the Name and Address Verification screen does not appear after 10 to 15 seconds, touch Calibrate Reader and follow the instructions in the Setup 2D Scanner section of this document. If you are still unable to scan their ID, perform a manual search.


  4. If only one voter record is found, the Name and Address Verification dialog will appear. Continue with the steps in the Verify Voter’s Eligibility and Check Them in to Vote section.

    OR

    If the voter record cannot be found, perform a manual search.