Operating Basics

It is safer if you hold the computer with both hands horizontally as shown in the below example.

The computer is shaken horizontally.

The computer is shaken perpendicularly.

Figure 4-10 Shake the computer

Using the Fingerprint Sensor

This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints. By enrolling the ID and password onto the fingerprint authentication feature, it is no longer necessary to input the password from the keyboard. Fingerprint feature enables you to:

■Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer.

■Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted and third party access to them prevented.

■Disable the password-protected screen-saver when returning from a power-saving mode such as Sleep Mode.

■Authentication of the User Password (and, if applicable, the HDD (Hard Disk Drive) Password) when booting up the computer (Power-on Security).

■Single Sign-on facilityHow to Swipe your Finger

Using the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration or authentication will help to minimize authentication failures:

Align the first joint of the finger to the center of the sensor. Lightly touch the sensor and swipe finger levelly towards you when in portrait mode, and sideways when in either landscape mode or Laptop mode.

While lightly touching the sensor, swipe the finger towards you when in portrait mode, and sideways when in either landscape mode or Laptop mode until the sensor surface becomes visible.

User’s Manual

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