Chapter 12. Electronic lodgment
Before using HandiRegister 2015 to lodge ASIC forms and retrieve ASIC data, it is important that you correctly configure HandiRegister 2015 for electronic lodgment.
Since 30 June 2006 ASIC no longer accepts lodgments via the Austpac network.You can connect to ASIC via the Internet, using a dial-up, cable, DSL or Local Area Network (LAN) connection. You are required to connect to the Internet via an ISP (Internet Service Provider).
If you are using a dial-up connection, you must install a modem to your computer.
HandiRegister 2015 uses your Windows modem settings. Therefore, to enable HandiRegister
2015 to perform an electronic lodgment, you must install your modem using Windows.
After you have installed your modem or LAN connection, you must complete the electronic lodgment settings in HandiRegister 2015.
ELS configuration
To configure HandiRegister 2015 for electronic lodgment:
1. From the Options menu, click EDGE Setup.
Figure 119: The “EDGE Communication Options” window
2. On the "Edge Communications Options" window, click connection details.
Note: ASIC no longer accepts lodgments via Austpac.
and then complete your
To connect via the Internet, under Edge Connection Type, select Internet. Then, under Internet Options, select either dial-up or LAN.
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Figure 120: The "EDGE Communication Options" (Modem) window
3. On the "Edge Communications Options" window, click security settings.
and then complete the
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Figure 121: The "EDGE Communication Options" (Security) window
4. On the "Edge Communications Options" window, click
Agent Details.
and then complete the
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HandiRegister 2015 ELS configuration
Figure 122: The "EDGE Communication Options" (Agent Info) window
5. To save your changes, click OK.
Tip: For information on the fields in the "EDGE Communication Options" window, press
F1 to display the online help.
To complete your security setup for the first time
1. From the Options menu, click EDGE Setup and then click .
2. Type the DIS password (provided by ASIC) so that it becomes the Current DIS Password:
In the New Password field, type the DIS password that ASIC has allocated to you.
Under Password status, click Fix a Mistake.
Click OK.
The “EDGE Communication Options” window will close and HandiRegister 2015’s main window will open.
From the Options menu, click EDGE Setup and then click .
The password that you typed in step 2 (above) should now be displayed as the
Current
Password.
3. Create your own password, which will be used after the ASIC password has expired:
Invent your own password. Your password must be six characters followed by a digit.
For example, FLOWER1.
Type this password into the New Password field.
Under Password status, click Update expired.
4. Complete details of the DIS:
In the User ID field, type in the Edge User ID that ASIC has allocated to you.
Under DTOM, click .EDGEPRIM.
5. Click
OK.
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Note: ASIC provides you with your DIS password and User ID when you register with them to use the EDGE system. The EDGE Password and EDGE User ID are generally identical when
ASIC initially issues them to you.
Setting EDGE gateway addresses
You can set the addresses for the primary and secondary EDGE gateways.
Caution: Do not change these settings unless you are advised to do so by ASIC or
HandiSoft Support staff.
1. From the Options menu, click EDGE Setup and then click
2. On the “EDGE Communications Options” window, click Advanced.
.
Figure 123: The "Edge Servers Configuration” window
3. On the “EDGE Servers Configuration” window, type in the Host name and Port settings for the Primary and Secondary EDGE gateways.
4. Click OK to save the settings and close the window.
View and print EDGE setup details
HandiRegister 2015 displays all your EDGE setup details in a single window, which you can print out. This enables you to quickly detect and rectify any possible problems.
1. From the Options menu, click View and Print EDGE Setup Details. The "Edge
Communication Options" window will open with the button already selected.
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