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Using Your VAIO Computer >
Using the Bluetooth Function
Using the Bluetooth Function
The Bluetooth
®
function may be available on your computer.
Features and options in this section may not be available on your computer.
See the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.
You can establish wireless communications between your computer and other Bluetooth devices such as another computer
or a mobile phone. You can transfer data between these devices without cables at a range of up to 10 meters in an open area.
Notes on using the Bluetooth function
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The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions:
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Obstacles, such as walls, located between devices
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Distance between devices
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Material used in walls
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Proximity to microwaves and cordless telephones
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Radio frequency interference and other environmental conditions
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Device configuration
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Type of software application
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Type of operating system
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Use of both wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions at the same time on your computer
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Size of file being exchanged
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Large files may occasionally be corrupted during continuous transfer due to limitations of the Bluetooth standard and
electromagnetic interference in the environment.
