Toshiba Satellite A660 PSAW9C-02N021 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 73

Utilities and Applications, HW Setup, TOSHIBA, Accessibility, Function, Fingerprint Utility

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Hardware, Utilities and Options HW Setup TOSHIBA Accessibility This utility allows you to customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with the computer and the peripherals you use. The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In use, the utility allows you to make the FN key "sticky", that is you can press it once, release it, and they press one of the Function keys in order to access its specific function. When set, the FN key will remain active until another key is pressed. Utilities and Applications This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, please refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file. Depending on the model you purchased, you may not have all the utilities or applications listed below. Fingerprint Utility This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints which can then be linked to a username and password in order to remove the need to input these details from the keyboard. Just by swiping an enrolled finger against the fingerprint sensor, the following functions will be enabled: ■ Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer. ■ Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted and third party access to them is prevented. ■ Disable the password-protected screen-saver when returning from a power-saving mode such as Sleep Mode. ■ Authentication of the User Password (and, if applicable, the HDD(Hard Disk Drive) Password) when booting up the computer (Power-on Security). ■ Single Sign-on feature Fingerprint security cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed. User's Manual 3-11

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User’s Manual
3-11
Hardware, Utilities and Options
Utilities and Applications
This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the
computer and details how to start them. For further information on their
operation, please refer to each utility's online manual, help files or
README.TXT file.
Depending on the model you purchased, you may not have all the utilities
or applications listed below.
HW Setup
This utility allows you to customize your
hardware settings according to the way you work
with the computer and the peripherals you use.
TOSHIBA
Accessibility
The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides
support to movement impaired users when they
need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In
use, the utility allows you to make the
FN
key
"sticky", that is you can press it once, release it,
and they press one of the
Function
keys in order
to access its specific function. When set, the
FN
key will remain active until another key is
pressed.
Fingerprint Utility
This product has a fingerprint utility installed for
the purpose of enrolling and recognizing
fingerprints which can then be linked to a
username and password in order to remove the
need to input these details from the keyboard.
Just by swiping an enrolled finger against the
fingerprint sensor, the following functions will be
enabled:
Logon to Windows and access a security
enabled homepage through Internet Explorer.
Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted
and third party access to them is prevented.
Disable the password-protected screen-saver
when returning from a power-saving mode
such as Sleep Mode.
Authentication of the User Password (and, if
applicable, the HDD(Hard Disk Drive)
Password) when booting up the computer
(Power-on Security).
Single Sign-on feature
Fingerprint security cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint
module installed.