Kiosk Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
This guide provides steps for resolving technical issues encountered while running Vritti Lens kiosks.Common Issues & Solutions
Issue 1: Face Not Recognized
- Symptom: Employee stands in front of camera, but screen displays “Face Not Recognized”.
- Possible Causes:
- Employee has not completed initial face profile enrollment.
- Lighting environment is too dark or backlit.
- Camera lens is smudged or dirty.
- Resolution:
- Clean the front camera lens with a microfiber cloth.
- Verify that staff face vector profile is active in Vritti Console.
- Re-enroll employee face profile via Vritti People or Console if facial appearance has changed significantly.
Issue 2: Offline Queue Not Flushing
- Symptom: Cloud icon remains orange with pending queue count despite Wi-Fi connection.
- Resolution:
- Tap the top-right gear icon and enter your Admin Security PIN.
- Check Network Diagnostic Status.
- Click Force Sync Now.
- If sync fails, verify that tablet clock time matches server time (NTP time synchronization).
Issue 3: Camera Stream Black or Frozen
- Resolution:
- Close the app and re-launch.
- Ensure no other application (e.g. tablet device management software) is holding camera access.
- Restart the Android tablet.
Accessing the Admin Diagnostic Menu
To access internal device settings:- Tap and hold the top title bar of Vritti Lens for 3 seconds.
- Enter the Admin PIN set during initial pairing.
- Access diagnostic options: Re-sync Face Database, Test Audio Output, Force Sync Queue, and Unpair Device.