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Network, Security, Wireless communication switch, LED status, Indication

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Basic Operations Wake-up on LAN does not function on a Wireless LAN. ■ Roaming over multiple channels ■ Card Power Management ■ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption Network It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function. If this occurs, the new network will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re-enable network connections. Make sure that you use a new network name. Security 1. TOSHIBA strongly recommends that you enable the encryption function otherwise your computer could be left open to illicit access via the wireless LAN connection which may result in an intrusion that can lead to theft or loss of stored data. In addition, the owner of an Internet connection is responsible for all browsing, downloading, and uploading activities on that connection. Therefore, an unsecured wireless network connected directly to the Internet is an open invitation for outsiders to abuse your ISP account and privileges. 2. TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping on your data due to the use of the wireless LAN connection and any damage that may occur thereof. Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable the wireless LAN function with the on/off switch. No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the switch forward to turn it on and backward to turn it off. Turn the switch off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the LED, it stops glowing when the wireless communication function is off. Wireless communication LED The LED indicates the status of the wireless communication functions. LED status LED off LED glows Indication Wireless communication switch is set to off. Wireless communication switch is on. User's Manual 4-7

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User’s Manual
4-7
Basic Operations
■
Roaming over multiple channels
■
Card Power Management
■
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption
Network
It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network
name using the ad hoc network function. If this occurs, the new network will
have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in
order to re-enable network connections.
Security
1.
TOSHIBA strongly recommends that you enable the encryption function
otherwise your computer could be left open to illicit access via the
wireless LAN connection which may result in an intrusion that can lead
to theft or loss of stored data. In addition, the owner of an Internet
connection is responsible for all browsing, downloading, and uploading
activities on that connection. Therefore, an unsecured wireless network
connected directly to the Internet is an open invitation for outsiders to
abuse your ISP account and privileges.
2.
TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping on your data due to the
use of the wireless LAN connection and any damage that may occur
thereof.
Wireless communication switch
You can enable or disable the wireless LAN function with the on/off switch.
No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the
switch forward to turn it on and backward to turn it off.
Wireless communication LED
The LED indicates the status of the wireless communication functions.
Wake-up on LAN does not function on a Wireless LAN.
Make sure that you use a new network name.
Turn the switch off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the LED, it stops
glowing when the wireless communication function is off.
LED status
Indication
LED off
Wireless communication switch is set to off.
LED glows
Wireless communication switch is on.