Fingerprint Logon - Toshiba Portege M400 Series User Manual

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Toshiba Utilities
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
During fingerprint enrollment, the system displays icons as
prompts, notifications, and warnings. These icons and their
meanings are as follows:
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Reader ready. The reader is waiting to read your
fingerprint. Swipe your finger when you are ready.
❖
Reader busy. Wait for the reader to complete its
operation.
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Problem with operation. The reader could not read your
fingerprint. Swipe your finger again.
❖
Operation succeeded. The reader successfully read or
verified your fingerprint.
❖
Failed to verify the user. The fingerprint could not be
matched.
❖
Error reading fingerprint—the finger was too far to the
left or right. Center your finger and swipe it again.
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Error reading fingerprint—the movement was skewed.
Swipe your finger again in a straight line.
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Error reading fingerprint—the movement was too fast.
Swipe your finger again at a slower speed.
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Error reading fingerprint—the movement was too short.
Swipe your finger again using a longer motion.

Fingerprint Logon

The fingerprint utility enables logon to your computer using
fingerprints. During user enrollment, fingerprint samples are
saved and associated with the user's Windows
When the user attempts to log on again, the user's fingerprint
is read and compared with the user's enrolled fingerprints; if
the fingerprint is recognized, user logon is completed.
The Fast User Switching feature of Windows
supported. If user A is logged on and the fingerprint utility
verifies the fingerprint of user B (who is already enrolled),
the utility recognizes the fingerprint and switches the users.
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