Toshiba Satellite A500 PSAM0C-00L006 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 142

Bluetooth, Stack for Windows, by TOSHIBA, Wireless communication switch, Security

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Operating Basics Security Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security: ■ Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message. ■ Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy. BluetoothTM Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following operating systems: ■ Microsoft® Windows Vista® Information regarding the use of this software with these operating systems is listed below, with further details being contained with the electronic help files supplied with the software. This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth Version 2.1+EDR specification. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and/or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth, other than TOSHIBA notebook computers. Release Notes related to the Bluetooth® Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA 1. Fax application software: ■ Please be aware that there is some fax application software that you cannot use on this BluetoothTM Stack. 2. Multi-user considerations: ■ On Windows Vista®, the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi-user environment. This means that, when you use Bluetooth, other users that are logged into the same computer will not be able to use this type of functionality. Product Support: The latest information regarding operating system support, language support or available upgrades can be found on our website http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or www.pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States. Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable Wireless communication (Wireless LAN, UWB and Bluetooth) function, with the on/off switch. No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the switch to the left to turn it off and to the right to turn it on. User's Manual 4-44

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User’s Manual
4-44
Operating Basics
Security
Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security:
Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible
to falsify the origin of a message.
Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy.
Bluetooth
TM
Stack for Windows
®
by TOSHIBA
Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following
operating systems:
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Information regarding the use of this software with these operating systems
is listed below, with further details being contained with the electronic help
files supplied with the software.
Release Notes related to the Bluetooth
®
Stack for Windows
®
by TOSHIBA
1.
Fax application software:
Please be aware that there is some fax application software that you
cannot use on this Bluetooth
TM
Stack.
2.
Multi-user considerations:
On Windows Vista
®
, the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a
multi-user environment. This means that, when you use Bluetooth,
other users that are logged into the same computer will not be able
to use this type of functionality.
Product Support:
The latest information regarding operating system support, language
support or available upgrades can be found on our website
www.pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States.
Wireless communication switch
You can enable or disable Wireless communication (Wireless LAN, UWB
and Bluetooth) function, with the on/off switch. No transmissions are sent or
received when the switch is off. Slide the switch to the left to turn it off and
to the right to turn it on.
This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth Version 2.1+EDR
specification. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility
between any computing products and/or other electronic devices that use
Bluetooth, other than TOSHIBA notebook computers.