User manual ACER ASPIRE 5930

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[. . . ] This way you will not lose any encrypted data. 57 Acer TPM-based fingerprint reader Note: This feature is only available on certain models. Acer TPM-based Protector Suite QL provides fingerprint-based biometric identification and TPM solution to control access to your computer's drives. The utility is accessed via the Protector Suite icon on the taskbar. Below is a brief description of the steps for fingerprint scanning and user enrollment. For full details of Protector Suite QL's programmable functions, open the utility and follow the step-by-step guide. English Password choice To enter Protector Suite QL, enter your password. If you are using the utility for the first time, you may choose your own password. Make sure to remember your password. Correct scanning procedure 1 2 Position the first joint of the finger you are scanning beyond the sensor edge. Maintain finger contact with the sensor while sliding the finger across it in a straight line. 58 3 The application window will indicate a successful scan. If the scan quality is poor, repeat the procedure. English Note: Make sure to keep the finger flat throughout the scanning procedure. User's Fingers and additional encryption performed by TPM chip You can use Protector Suite QL to create fingerprint samples to identify a user. The application can record prints of up to all 10 fingers, depending on the level of security required. · Follow the "User's Fingers" screen commands to record the fingerprints of authorized users. The utility must record three successful scans of each print before it can be accepted into the system. 59 · Once you have successfully enrolled a finger, swipe it to access the Protector Suite QL Control Center options. English · After entering the Control Center expand the Settings menu and select System Settings. 60 · Once the System Settings window opens, click the TPM tab to access controls for your system's TPM module. English · · Press the Initialize TPM button and wait. To create a new registration: 65 · · · · Display a web page or a dialog you want to register. Fill in the data that you want to be replayed when you visit the web page/ dialog and swipe your finger in the future. Select Register. English Password Bank recognizes pages containing a password field and displays a hint that the page can be registered. These hints can be turned off in the Settings dialog. A wizard will assist you through your first registration. Supported browsers: · · · · Internet Explorer 5. 0 and higher Mozilla 1. 3 - 1. 7 Netscape 7. 0 - 8. 0. 4 Firefox 1. 0 - 1. 5 Note: The Password Bank stores registrations of your web pages and dialogs so that you can access frequent webpages (webmail, bank accounts, ecommerce, etc. ) securely, without the hassle of re-entering passwords and form data. You enter the required information only once, during web page or dialog registration. When the window is displayed again, you can enter all the data by using the sensor. Registered web pages can be accessed also directly from the Biomenu. 66 English Control Center The Control Center contains various functions for fingerprint management and setting up your fingerprint software. Accessible options depend on the software status, hardware used, and installed applications. How to restore your data from systemboard crash? When the system is crashed by accident, please use the back-up TPM key and supervisor password to restore the data protected by Fingerprint and eDataSecurity. Restore your data from emergency condition: Condition Motherboard crash System crash How to access the data protected using TPM-based Fingerprint and eDatatSecurity ?restore data with the back-up TPM key when a new motherboard is back restore the Suprevisor password and TPM key to the new system to unlock the data protected by TPMbased Fingerprint and eDataSecurity. 67 Using the SmartCard This software includes the following components: PlatinumPASTM, PlatinumSecureTM and PlatinumKeyTM. [. . . ] Depending on configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth modules). Below information is for products with such devices. European Union (EU) This device complies with the essential requirements of the European Council Directives listed below: 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive · · · · · · · · EN 60950-1 EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 6460/64100-3-2/-3 Art. 3. 1a) EN 60950-1 Art. 3. 1b) EN 301 489 -1/-17 Art. 3. 2) EN 300 328-2 Art. 3. 2) EN 301 893 *applies to 5 GHz only 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 99/5/EC Radio & Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive 105 EU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta. Usage allowed in the countries of European Union, as well as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. This device must be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in the country of use. [. . . ]