1. Place the ball of your nger, that is, the central part of the ngerprint, on the small circle above the
reader. Make sure that the entire top joint of the nger is on the reader.
2. Apply light pressure and swipe your nger across the reader in one smooth motion.
Setting the ngerprint reader
If you want to change the settings of the ngerprint reader, follow the procedure below.
The ngerprint submenu under the Security menu of the ThinkPad Setup offers the following choices:
• Reader Priority: Dene the priority for ngerprint readers if an external ngerprint reader is attached.
• Security Mode: Specify the settings of the security mode.
• Password Authentication: Enable or disable password authentication.
Note: This item appears if High security mode is selected.
• Reset Fingerprint Data: By choosing this item, you erase all of the ngerprint data stored in either the
internal or external ngerprint reader.
To set an item in the ngerprint submenu:
1. Print these instructions. To congure the ngerprint reader, you must turn your computer off and
then on again.
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