The ZKTeco F17 is a compact and robust biometric fingerprint terminal designed for access control and time attendance, featuring an IP65-rated waterproof and dustproof housing suitable for outdoor environments such as entrances, parking lots, homes, offices, and factories. It supports multiple authentication methods, including fingerprint, PIN, and RFID cards, ensuring versatile security solutions.
This Comprehensive tutorial will tell you how to enroll a admin fingerprint to your biometric clocking machine and will guide your employees to clock.
Comprehensive Guide to Admin fingerprint on ZkTeco F17
Step 01
Press the Menu Button

Step 02
If you do not have an Admin Password setup, continue to Step 5
If you have an Admin password set up, it will show Admin Affirm 1 –
Start typing your Code/Pin, for example 999999.

Step 03
After you entered the Code/Pin, Press OK.

Step 04
Enter your password using the keypad and then Press OK.

Step 05
You are now in the MENU section. For this task, we will select User
Manage and then Press OK.

Step 06
Select Enroll Admin and Press OK.

Step 07
Select Enroll FP (Fingerprint) and Press OK.

Step 08
Scroll down to choose Admin under Admin Accredit and Press OK.

Step 09
It will then ask if it is a New Enroll, which it is, so Press OK.

Step 10
The system will request a PIN; this code must be entered by the administrator before access to the Menu is granted. Confirm by pressing OK.

Step 11
Choose a finger that the admin will be using to access the Menu, and let them put that finger on the fingerprint reader once and lift up.
Should enrollment fail after multiple attempts with the same finger, the system will request another try; in that case, go back to Step 10.
Or Move to Step 11



Step 12
It will then ask to save, so Press OK.

Step 13
After you save, it will ask if you want to do a New Enroll. You can select OK if you want to continue enrolling another Admin, or just Press the ESC (Escape) button till you reach the Home Screen. You can now ask the admin user to test and make sure he/she can access the Menu.
