Resources

The RESOURCES area of Charms contains helpful tools, barcodes, district handouts, and credit card options for Charms.  Each icon is accessed by selecting the name of the item and it will download to your computer or you will be taken to a specific source of information. 

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HELPFUL TOOLS

We offer the following helpful tools

1. Tempo Tapper
2. Blank Sheet Music
3. Free PDF Maker

BARCODES

Under the Charms barcode tab, we offer three options.

1. Charms Barcode Font
   1. The Charms system uses barcodes for scanning abilities.  In order to have the scanning option available, you will need to download and install the Charms Barcode Font. 
   2. DIRECTIONS TO INSTALL BARCODE FONT
2. Specialty Barcodes
   1. This is not a necessary font unless you have had custom barcodes built into your Charms system.  (This is no longer an option in Charms)
3. Symbol QuickStart Guide
   1. If you are using a Symbol LS2208 scanner, CLICK on the SYMBOL QUICKSTART GUIDE and print the document that appears
   2. SCAN the SET DEFAULT barcode
   3. SCAN the AND AN ENTER KEY barcodes
      1. Scan one at a time 
      2. After each BEEP move to the next barcode
      3. The reset process is complete when you hear multiple BEEPS after you scan barcode 3

NOTE: If using a school-owned computer, speak with your IT Department to download and install the barcode font. 

ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS

Charms offer's a premier credit card processor that is fully integrated with our system, it is called CONNEXPOINT

1. By selecting the name CONNEXPOINT you will be taken to their website to gain knowledge on what they offer
2. When a parent/student makes a credit card payment in Charms, the payment is automatically updated on the student financial statement, Charms account ledger, and audit trail

DISTRICT HANDOUTS

If your Charms account is part of a district-wide Charms purchase, the district can place handouts in this area.  

1. Select the DISTRICT HANDOUTS folder
2. Select the document you would like to view