Fingerprint Sensor - Gigaset GS160 Manual

Table of Contents

Advertisement

Fingerprint sensor

The device has a fingerprint sensor (
using a fingerprint, purchases to be authorised, you to register with certain apps and opening of
a contact quickly from idle mode.
Setting up the fingerprint
¤
Settings
guides you through the necessary steps
When a display lock is set up:
If a display lock is not yet set up:
Pattern, PIN and password are alternatives to the fingerprint.
The alternative method must be used in the following cases:
The fingerprint is not recognised after several attempts
For editing fingerprint settings
When it has been more than 48 hours since the alternative method was used for
unlocking
Scanning a fingerprint
¤
Place your finger onto the sensor on the back of the device. Hold the device as you will also
hold it later for unlocking.
¤
Keep tapping the sensor until the Fingerprint added! message is shown. Keep changing the
position of your finger.
Ending the scan:
Done
Add more fingerprints
You can add up to five fingerprints. They are saved as Finger 1 to Finger 5.
Note that all those who add their fingerprints are able to unlock the phone and
authorise purchases with your account.
Fingerprints are stored securely and never outside the device.
Changing a fingerprint name
Assign a suitable name for the fingerprint, e.g. "Index finger left".
¤
Settings
method for unlocking (pattern, PIN or password)
the new name in the text field (max. 15 characters)
p. 3). It enables for example the device to be unlocked
Users – Fingerprint
Enter the pattern, PIN or password
Set up screen lock (
Next
Add another
Users – Fingerprint
Fingerprint Manager . . . A wizard opens which
Next
p. 57)
Fingerprint Manager
Touch and hold the name
OK
Fingerprint sensor
Use the alternative
Enter
29

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents