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2.Applylightpressureandswipeyourngeracrossthereaderinonesmoothmotion.
Loggingontothesystem
Afteryouenrollyourngerprint,logontothesystemasfollows:
1.SetaPower-onpasswordoraHarddisksecurity,orboth.
2.Turnyourcomputeroffandthenonagain.
3.Whenprompted,swipeyourngeroverthereader.
4.Onrequest,typeyourpower-onpassword,yourharddiskpassword,orboth.Theenrolledngerprintis
nowassociatedwithyourpower-onpassword,yourharddiskpassword,orboth.
Thenexttimeyoustartthecomputer,youcanlogontothesystembyswipingyourngeroverthe
readeronce.
Attention:Ifyoualwaysuseyourngerprinttologontothesystem,youmayforgetyourpassword.Write
downyourpassword,andkeepitinasafeplace.Ifyouforgetitandforsomereasonyoucannotswipeyour
ngeracrossthereader—forexample,ifyouinjurethatnger,youcannotstartthecomputerorchangethe
password.Ifyouforgetyourpower-onpassword,youmusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoauthorized
serviceroramarketingrepresentativetohavethepasswordcanceled.Ifyouforgetyourharddiskpassword,
Lenovocannotresetyourpasswordorrecoverdatafromtheharddisk.Youmusttakeyourcomputerto
aLenovoauthorizedserviceroramarketingrepresentativetohavetheharddiskdrivereplaced.Proofof
purchaseisrequired,andafeewillbechargedforpartsandservice.
Settingthengerprintreader
Ifyouwanttochangethesettingsofthengerprintreader,followtheprocedurebelow.
ThengerprintsubmenuundertheSecuritymenuoftheThinkPadSetupoffersthefollowingchoices:
•PredesktopAuthentication:Enablesordisablesngerprintauthenticationbeforetheoperatingsystem
isloaded.
•ReaderPriority:Denesthepriorityforngerprintreadersifanexternalngerprintreaderisattached.
•SecurityMode:Speciesthesettingsofthesecuritymode.
•PasswordAuthentication:Enablesordisablespasswordauthentication.
Note:ThisitemappearsifHighsecuritymodeisselected.
•ResetFingerprintData:Bychoosingthisitem,youeraseallofthengerprintdatastoredineitherthe
internalorexternalngerprintreader.
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