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User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup Table of contents 1 2 Installation and Startup and .......................................6 1.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................6 1.2 System Requirements..................................................................................................6 1.3 Installation Instructions ...............................
User Guide July 2001 Edition 9 10 Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 8.4 Can I create other users under Windows 98 and Windows ME? ...............................32 8.5 Where can I find information about which version I am using?..................................32 8.6 Can ESD problems occur? ........................................................................................32 8.7 Can I lose the mouse functionality?...................................................
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 1 Installation and Startup and 1.1 Introduction This product makes access control to a PC, network or domain much easier to handle for the average Windows 98 and Windows ME user. 1.2 System Requirements It is assumed that Windows 98 or Windows ME has been installed on your PC, and that the PC has a USB interface. If USB support can be activated from BIOS, it must be activated in BIOS Setup.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 5. Note: You must restart the computer after installation. Leave the CD-ROM in the drive until you have connected the ID Mouse Professional , and Windows has installed the drivers. You cannot log on via fingerprint identification until your fingerprints have been entered in the User Manager. You can, of course, continue to log on using your user ID and password.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 1.4 Driver Installation The first time you connect the Siemens ID Mouse Professional to the USB interface, Windows will automatically recognize this fact via Plug-and-Play (PNP) and will install the appropriate drivers. The drivers for the fingerprint sensor: USB-HID (Human Interface Device) and USB compound device are installed. The ID Mouse Professional Setup CD must be in the drive. 1.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup The Siemens ID Mouse Professional is equipped with a USB interface and is therefore fully Plug-and-Play-capable.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup Following installation of the Siemens ID Mouse Professional , the screen saver will be installed, but not yet activated. You can set the screen saver via the Display icon in the Control Panel. Please note that password protection must be disabled.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 2 User Manager This application is displayed when you select the following item from the Windows Start menu: "Start-Programs–ID Mouse Professional–ID Mouse Professional User Manager“ In this mask, you can choose whether user data or options are to be edited via the corresponding tabs. When you start the Siemens ID Mouse Professional User Manager, the “User Data” tab is always displayed.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 2.1 User List This mask is used to create a new user, edit or delete an existing user and his or her finger data. This data can be captured, deleted or improved. If a user is selected, you can change or delete the user data for this user. If no user is selected, only the "New..." button is enabled. Because in the case of a new installation no user has yet been created, this window is empty.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 2.1.1 Create or Modify a User Profile This dialog box comprises two tabs: "User Data" and "Finger Data". You cannot enter finger data until all the user data has been entered and saved by either clicking on the "Apply" button or on the "Finger Data" tab. 2.1.1.1 User Data If you are creating a new user profile, all the fields in the dialog box are empty except the "Group" field.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup If there are no users in the archive, the "Group" field is preset to "Administrator". If the archive already contains users, the “Group” field is preset to “User”. The field is mandatory. User ID This field is used to store the user name under which the user logs on to Windows2000. A maximum of 20 characters are allowed. The field is mandatory. The user name must be exist in the domain management.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup 2.1.1.2 Finger Data Info Context help This tab is used to manage the individual fingerprints of the user. The index finger of the right hand is selected by default for capture. The “Start Capture” button is enabled. The triangle located above the fingers is used to select the desired finger.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup Actual fingerprint image User information regarding current fingerprint image Accepted image After each image has been successfully captured, the corresponding fingerprint is displayed in the lower left-hand part of the screen. If you do not place the finger on the sensor in time, a corresponding message is issued. If the quality of the captured image is not good enough, the capture must be repeated.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup “Play Mode” Button This mode allows you to familiarize yourself with the system. You do not need to select a finger. The finger data is not saved. Play mode is aborted after 10 images or 3 minutes. You exit play mode by pressing any key. “Improve” Button If you select a finger that has already been saved in the archive, the “Improve” button appears instead of the "Start Capture“ button.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup You must confirm the improvement of a fingerprint. “Test Fingerprint” Button This button allows you to perform a test verification of the selected finger. This process verifies whether the finger on the sensor matches the finger data stored in the archive. This button is only enabled if you select a finger that has already been saved.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup Only users with administrator privileges can change the options. Timeout in Seconds This option indicates how long the image scan by the sensor is to run before the application aborts capture. Values between 1 and 200 are permitted. The factory default setting is 20. Minimum Length This option indicates the minimum number of characters required for the logon password. Values between 0 and 40 are permitted.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Installation and Startup “Help” Button When you click on this button, the help file for the Siemens ID Mouse Professional is opened. “Info” Button When you click on this button, a dialog box providing information about the Siemens ID Mouse Professional is displayed (see section 2.3 Info). “Apply” Button This button is only enabled after the fields have been filled in. When you press this button, the data entered is verified and stored.
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User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Login 3 Logging on 3.1 Logging on to the System The login dialog box is displayed automatically when the system is booted, when the Siemens ID Mouse Professional screen saver is terminated and after "waking up" from ACPI standby mode, provided that data has already been stored in the User Manager. The login dialog box comprises two tabs: Fingerprint User ID and Password 3.1.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Error Message 3.1.2 Logging with a User ID and Password This tab allows you to log on by entering your user ID and password. This tab is not displayed if the logon mode "Fingerprint" has been selected in the options. User ID Enter the desired user ID for the logon in this field. The field is mandatory. Password Enter the valid password for logging on to Windows here.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Error Message mask is displayed since administrators are allowed to change any of the user data already stored. 3.3 Screen Saver The screen saver is not automatically activated after the installation. You can, however, easily activate the screen saver via Control Panel – Display – Screen Saver. The Siemens ID Mouse Professional screen saver is included in the list of screen savers (IDDevice).
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Uninstallation 4 Uninstalling the Software You can remove the software from your PC using either the item "Uninstall ID Mouse Professional “ on the Start menu or the Control Panel. Install All the components are installed. If a Siemens ID Mouse Professional Version 4.0 has already been installed, but the user settings are not overwritten. Repair Reinstalls all the components.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Error Message 5 Error Messages - Feedback 5.1 User Information Interactive user prompting during the fingerprint capture process means that information about image quality and the resulting actions is displayed directly in the input masks - please make a note of this information and respond accordingly. User information Response/Information Acknowledge the dialog box and repeat the process if necessary.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Error Message 5.1.1 General User Information This information can be displayed in all the parts of the program, i.e. it is just as likely to be displayed during log on as in the Siemens ID Mouse Professional User Manager. User Information Response / Comments See chapter 12, "Care". The sensor may be damaged. Please contact your service center or the hotline.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Error Message Self-explanatory 5.1.2 Information Displayed in the User Manager User Information Response / Comments The fingerprint was captured successfully. The fingerprint was rejected. Please check whether the finger you have placed on the sensor is the finger you selected. The finger is suitable for a successful login.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Adminstration 6 Administration 6.1 Providing Additional Security for the Computer via BIOS Settings Apart from the steps performed to secure the computer after the installation, the administrator should also make use of the security settings available in the BIOS of modern PCs.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Administration 6.4 Changing the Hardware Configuration If the User Manager has been set to allow only a fingerprint logon to the PC, the following must be observed: Before you install any new hardware on your PC, it is advisable to temporarily change the logon method in the User Manager to allow both the fingerprint option as well as a user ID and password.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Technical Data 7 Technical Data and Constraints Mouse Supported operating systems Port Tracking mouse movement I/O level Fingerprint acquisition Graphics resolution Resolution Max. tracking speed Max.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Siemens 8 Siemens ID M ouse P rofessional FAQs and Troubleshooting 8.1 Where can I find information in the Web? http://www.fingertip.de/ 8.2 Where can I get help? If you are having problems with your software or hardware, you can get help at: Germany hotline@idmouse.de +49 911-654-4437 8.3 Which operating systems does the I D M ouse P rofessional run under? Win98, 98Se, WinMe, Win NT 4.0 as of Service Pack 3 or higher, and Win2000. 8.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Siemens 8.11 Will the optical mouse work with older software versions? No, Version 4.0 or higher is required. 8.12 The computer does not “wake up” with the Siemens ID M ouse P rofessional The power management features of the PC can be set in both Windows98 or Windows ME as well as in the BIOS.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Siemens 9 Safety Information The device must not be operated or stored in damp rooms. The fingerprint sensor must not be hit by hard objects. No modifications may be made to the Siemens ID Mouse Professional . Repairs may be carried out by authorized service centers only. No liability will be accepted for damage caused by use of the Siemens ID Mouse Professional , especially that arising from improper use or nonobservance of the User Guide.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Siemens with your computer and possibly reduce your risk of experiencing an MSD can be found in the "Healthy Computing Guide". Permanent damage can be caused by looking into the light emitted by the optical sensor for a long period of time.
User Guide July 2001 Edition Siemens ID Mouse Professional V 4.0 Care 10 Care Please use a dry cloth to clean the casing and the sensor. Liquids should not be allowed to get inside the Siemens ID Mouse Professional or onto the fingerprint sensor. To ensure the full functionality of the fingertip sensor, the sensor must not be damaged (scratched) or dirty.