The FTx POS system allows employees to register or re-register their fingerprints using the "Re-register Fingerprint" feature. These fingerprints serve as unique digital credentials for biometric authentication, enhancing security, improving accountability, and offering a more convenient, intuitive login experience for employees.

For added protection, fingerprint data is not stored in a traditional, retrievable format, ensuring it cannot be extracted from the system.

This article covers:

1. How to register or re-register a fingerprint.
   
2. How to log into the POS using the fingerprint option.
   

1. Step 1: Log into the POS.
   
2. Step 2: Choose Re-register Fingerprint from the left panel.
   

Note: To register or re-register your fingerprint, the POS system must be connected to a peripheral device—a fingerprint reader.

3. Understanding the "Re-register Fingerprint" Function

Once you click on Re-register button, the pin pad to enter the login credential will be displayed. 

                                            Figure 1.1

1. Enter the needed credentials: 
   
1. Employee ID: Enter the numeric value for the employee ID.
   
2. Password: Enter the numeric value for the password.
   

1. Click on the "Enter" button.
   
2. The Cashier | Register Fingerprints screen will appear as shown in Figure 1.2.

1. Here, you will have to click on the "Start" button to initiate fingerprint registration. 
   
2. Once you click on "Start," place your finger on the fingerprint reader and scan four times as instructed in a message displayed in Figure 1.2
   

1. Complete all four rounds of fingerprint scanning as highlighted in Figure 1.3.
   
2. Once done, your fingerprint will get automatically saved, and you are now ready to log in using your saved fingerprint.
   

3.1. Logging into POS Using Fingerprint

1. Open the POS.
   
2. Click on the "Use Fingerprint" option.
   
3. The system will ask you to scan your finger via Fingerprint Reader.