The ZKTeco F17 is a compact and robust biometric fingerprint terminal designed specifically for access control and time attendance. In addition, it features an IP65-rated waterproof and dustproof housing, which makes it highly suitable for rugged outdoor environments such as entrances, parking lots, homes, offices, and factories. Furthermore, the device supports multiple authentication methods—including fingerprint, PIN, and RFID cards—thereby ensuring versatile security solutions for any business.
To help you get started, this comprehensive tutorial will first explain how to enroll an admin fingerprint to your biometric clocking machine. Following that, it will provide clear guidance to help your employees clock in and out successfully.
Comprehensive Guide to ZkTeco F17 - Admin fingerprint
How to Enroll a ZkTeco F17 - Admin fingerprint
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.
