Acer TPM-based fingerprint reader | Acer 6410 Series, 6460 Series

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Acer TPM-based fingerprint reader

Note: This feature is only available on certain models.

Acer TPM-based Protector Suite QL provides fingerprint-based biometric identification and TPM solution to control access to your computer’s drives. The utility is accessed via the Protector Suite icon on the taskbar. Below is a brief description of the steps for fingerprint scanning and user enrollment. For full details of Protector Suite QL’s programmable functions, open the utility and follow the step-by-step guide.

Password choice

To enter Protector Suite QL, enter your password. If you are using the utility for the first time, you may choose your own password. Do not share your password with others. Make sure to remember your password.

Correct scanning procedure

1Position the first joint of the finger you are scanning beyond the sensor edge.

2Maintain finger contact with the sensor while sliding the finger across it in a straight line.

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Acer 6410 Series, 6460 Series manual Acer TPM-based fingerprint reader, Password choice, Correct scanning procedure

Contents

Users Guide TravelMate 6460/6410 SeriesPage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Product servicing Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safety Disposal instructionsMercury advisory Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zoneTaking care of your vision Vii Developing good work habits First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Using the system utilities Frequently asked questionsSecuring your computer Troubleshooting Power management Acer eRecovery ManagementRegulations and safety notices Taking your notebook PC with you Index 110 Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering Technology Acer eNet Management Empowering Technology AC mode Adapter mode Acer ePower ManagementDC mode Battery mode To create a new power profile Battery status Empowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Acer TPM-based eDataSecurity Management Empowering Technology Empowering Technology Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Your Acer notebook tour Front viewDescription Closed front view See Indicators on page 27 for more detailsSee FineTrack basics on page 29 for more details See Easy-launch buttons on page 28 for more Icon Description Left view # Icon Description Right view Icon Item Description Rear view Base view System Specifications Storage Interface Options Icon Function Description Indicators Easy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default application FineTrack basics FineTrack and FineTrack buttons Touchpad basics Touchpad Function Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using Acer FineTouch keyboard Windows keys HotkeysKey Description Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1 Acer EmpoweringFn + F2 Technology on Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Audio Adjusting the volume Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam Acer OrbiCamRotating the Acer OrbiCam # Item Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings ResolutionLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Camera Settings Basic settingsOptions Capture settings Capturing photos/videosPictures and My Videos folder Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Using the face tracking feature Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilities Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses?Scans panel, click Run Full System Scan Securing your computer Using Acer GraviSense Using a computer security lockEmpowering Technology on Acer GraviSense Anti-Theft Protecting the HDD English User roles Acer Trusted Platform Module TPM Basic User Password User Authentication Password Authentication Enhanced AuthenticationPasswords and Passphrases Installation and Administration of Enhanced Authentication Migrating Keys to other SystemsMigration Basics Password choice Correct scanning procedureAcer TPM-based fingerprint reader English English English English Fingerprint system boot authentication Using boot security Biomenu Lock computer Registered SitesRegister English Control Center How to restore your data from systemboard crash?Condition Fingerprint and eDatatSecurity ? Using the SmartCard Registering your SmartCard PlatinumSecure Options Running PlatinumSecure Change Password SmartCard ManagerEncrypt/Decrypt Running PlatinumKey To find the Encrypt/Decrypt commands Using passwords Bios utility Entering passwordsSetting passwords Password on boot Boot sequenceSetting up passwords when using fingerprint recognition Pre-boot authentication Enabling or disabling Acer TPM security Enabling disk-to-disk recovery Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond No audio is heard from the computerInfrared port does not work Printer does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Moving around What to bring to meetings Taking the computer home Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to take with you Special considerations What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computer Special considerations Expanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Fast Infrared FIR Built-in network feature Ieee 1394 port Universal Serial Bus USB PC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Boot sequence Password Enable disk-to-disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD movies Acer eRecovery Management Power management Restore from backup Create backup Re-install bundled software without CD Create factory default image CD Change password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Operation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countries List of applicable countries TBR 102 Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General European Union EUEN 6460/64100-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement 106 LB1 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking LCD panel ergonomic specifications CD-ROM Index 111