NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed.

Quick Actions—Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task to be performed when you hold down a designated key while swiping your fingerprint.

To assign a Quick Action to one of the listed keys, click a (Key) + Fingerprint option, and then select one of the available tasks from the menu.

Fingerprint Scan Feedback—Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is available. Use this setting to adjust the feedback that occurs when you swipe your fingerprint.

Enable sound feedback—Security Manager gives you audio feedback when a fingerprint has been swiped, playing different sounds for specific program events. You may assign new sounds to these events through the Sounds tab in the Sound setting in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by clearing this option.

Show scan quality feedback

To display all swipes, regardless of quality, select the check box. To display only good-quality swipes, clear the check box.

Backing up and restoring your data

It is recommended that you back up your Security Manager data on a regular basis. How often you back it up depends on how often the data changes. For instance, if you add new logons on a daily basis, you should probably back up your data daily.

Backups can also be used to migrate from one computer to another, also called importing and exporting.

NOTE: Only Password Manager and Face Recognition information is backed up by this feature. Drive Encryption has an independent backup method. Device Access Manager and fingerprint authentication information is not backed up.

HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on any computer that is to receive backed up data before the data can be restored from the backup file.

To back up your data:

1.Open the Security Manager User Console. For more information, see Opening Security Manager on page 23.

2.On the left panel of the User Console, click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore.

3.Click Back up data.

4.Select the modules that you want to include in the backup. In most cases, you will select all of the modules.

5.Verify your identity.

6.Enter a name for the storage file. By default, the file is saved to your Documents folder. Click Browse to specify a different location.

7.Enter a password to protect the file.

8.Click Finish.

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HP 610 G1 manual Backing up and restoring your data, Show scan quality feedback, Click Back up data

610 G1 specifications

The HP ProBook 610 G1 is a robust, enterprise-grade laptop designed primarily for business professionals who demand reliability and performance in their everyday computing tasks. Introduced as part of HP’s ProBook series, the 610 G1 balances usability, durability, and security features, making it suitable for mobile workforces and corporate environments.

One of the standout features of the HP 610 G1 is its powerful performance capabilities. The device is equipped with Intel’s 4th generation Core processors, ranging from the i3 to i7 options, offering versatile configurations tailored to meet various performance needs. With options for up to 16GB of RAM, the laptop ensures smooth multitasking and efficient handling of demanding applications.

The build quality of the 610 G1 is commendable, featuring a sturdy chassis that meets military-standard durability tests. This ensures that the laptop can withstand the rigors of travel and daily use without compromising functionality. The spill-resistant keyboard further adds to its longevity, allowing users to maintain productivity even in challenging conditions.

In terms of display, the ProBook 610 G1 comes with a 15.6-inch screen, available in both HD and Full HD resolutions. This offers ample screen real estate for productivity tasks, while anti-glare technology ensures that users can work effectively in various lighting conditions. Furthermore, the laptop includes integrated Intel HD Graphics, allowing for adequate visuals for business presentations and multimedia tasks.

Connectivity is another strength of the HP 610 G1. It features multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0 for high-speed data transfer, alongside HDMI and VGA ports for connecting to external displays. The device also offers options for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless connection to networks and peripherals.

Security is a top priority in business environments, and the HP ProBook 610 G1 does not fall short. It includes features such as a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for secure storage of encryption keys, and HP’s Sure Start technology, which protects the BIOS from attacks and ensures system integrity.

In summary, the HP ProBook 610 G1 is a well-rounded laptop that combines performance, durability, and security features tailored for the business professional. With its solid build, powerful processing options, and robust connectivity, it provides a reliable solution for productivity-driven users. Whether in the office or on the go, the ProBook 610 G1 stands out as a capable workhorse in the competitive business laptop market.