Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Toshiba A200 Series User Manual

Bluetooth wireless technology

Bluetooth™ wireless technology eliminates the need for cables between
electronic devices such as desktop computers, printers and mobile phones.
Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features:
Worldwide operation
The Bluetooth radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2.4 GHz band,
which is license-free and compatible with radio systems in most countries
in the world.
Radio links
You can easily establish links between two or more devices. The link is
maintained even if the devices are not within line of sight.
Security
Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security:
Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible
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to falsify the origin of a message.
Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy.
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Bluetooth™ Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA
Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following
operating systems:
Microsoft
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Detailed information regarding the use with these operating systems is
listed below. Please refer also to the electronic information which is
included with each software.
This Bluetooth™ Stack is based on Bluetooth™ Version 1.1/1.2/2.0+EDR
specification. TOSHIBA cannot confirm compatibility between any PC
products and/or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth™ other than
TOSHIBA mobile PCs.
Release Notes related to the Bluetooth™ Stack for Windows
by TOSHIBA
1. Fax application software:
Regarding FAX application software, there are some software that you
cannot use on this Bluetooth™ Stack.
2. Multi User:
On Windows Vista™, the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi-
user environment. This means that, when you use Bluetooth, other
users logged onto the same computer will not be able to use its
Bluetooth functionality.
User's Manual
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Windows Vista™
Operating Basics
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