Panasonic PT-F200 Advanced Operation Manual

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32When using this product, be sure to implement sufficient security measures as security breaches of the typedescribed below are conceivable.Possible Security Breaches• Leakage of your private information via this product• Illegal operation of this product by a malicious third-party• Harm to or cessation of operation of this product by a malicious third-partySecurity Measures• Make sure the password is as hard to guess as possible.• Change the password periodically.• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies never directly ask customers for theirpassword.Do not give out your password even if directly asked by a third-party representing themselves as MatsushitaElectric Industrial Co., Ltd.About Wireless LANsWith a wireless LAN, information is exchanged between a PC or other such equipment and an access point usingradio waves rather than using a LAN cable. The advantage of a wireless connection is that it is possible to freelyconnect to the LAN as long as you are within range for radio transmissions. On the other hand, because the radiowaves can travel through obstacles (such as walls) and are available everywhere within a given range, problems ofthe type listed below may occur if security-related settings are not made.Surreptitious monitoring of transmitted dataA malicious third-party may intentionally intercept and monitor transmitted data including the content of e-mailand personal information such as your ID, password, and/or credit card numbers.Illegal system entryA malicious third-party may access your personal or corporate network without authorization and engage in thefollowing type of behavior.• Retrieve personal and/or secret information (information leak)• Spread false information by impersonating a particular person (spoofing)• Overwrite intercepted communications and issue false data (tampering)• Spread harmful software such as a computer virus and crash your data and/or system (system crash)Since most wireless LAN devices (wireless LAN card or access point) are equipped with security features to takecare of these problems, you can reduce the possibility of these problems occurring when using this product bymaking the appropriate security settings for the wireless LAN device.Some wireless LAN devices may not be set for security immediately after purchase. To decrease the possibility ofoccurrence of security problems, before using any wireless LAN devices, be absolutely sure to make all security-related settings according to the instructions given in the operation manuals supplied with them.Depending on the specifications of the wireless LAN, a malicious third-party may be able to break securitysettings by special means.Please contact Panasonic if you need help taking care of security settings or other such.Panasonic asks customers to thoroughly understand the risk of using this product without making securitysettings, and recommends that the customer make security settings at their own discretion and responsibility.Request Regarding Security

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