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Fingerprint Reader

Portal 4-Dot Menu Data Management Ordering Settings Hardware Peripherals

To define settings for a fingerprint reader device:

  1. From the upper-right of the Peripherals area, select New Peripheral.

  2. From the Peripheral Type dropdown, select Fingerprint Reader.

  3. From the Peripheral Schema dropdown, select Fingerprint Reader.

  4. From the Connection Type dropdown, select USB.

  5. Select Continue.

  6. Locate the Peripheral Type section.

    • Toggle Active to Active if the device is available for use at the site.

    • Multi-site users: To the right of the field, select the globe icon to define values for each site.

  7. From the Peripheral Configuration section, define the following:

    Setting

    Description

    Peripheral Name

    Name for the device.

    Vendor

    From the dropdown, select the vendor that provides the device.

    Model

    From the dropdown, select the device model.

  8. From the Connection Configuration section, define the following:

    Setting

    Description

    VID

    16-bit vendor ID for device.

    PID

    16-bit product ID for device.

Nota

From the Ordering Application → Access section of the Preferences editors, select Use Biometrics if a fingerprint reader is used to access the POS.