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fi-5000N Getting Started iii
■ Note, Liability
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY. IF THIS
PRODUCT IS NOT USED CORRECTLY,
UNEXPECTED INJURY CAN OCCUR TO
USERS OR BYSTANDERS.
Keep this manual in a safe place so that it can be
easily referred to during use of this product.
While all efforts have been made to ensure the
accuracy of all information in this manual, PFU
assumes no liability to any party for any damage
caused by errors or omissions or by statements of
any kind in this manual, its updates or
supplements, whether such errors are omissions or
statements resulting from negligence, accidents,
or any other cause. PFU further assumes no
liability arising from the application or use of any
product or system described herein; nor any
liability for incidental or consequential damages
arising from the use of this manual. PFU disclaims
all warranties regarding the information contained
herein, whether expressed, implied, or statutory.
Use in High-safety Applications
This product has been designed and manufactured
on the assumption that it will be used in office,
personal, domestic, regular industrial, and
general-purpose applications. It has not been
designed and manufactured for use in applications
(simply called "high-safety applications" from
here on) that directly involve danger to life and
health when a high degree of safety is required,
for example, in the control of nuclear reactions at
nuclear power facilities, automatic flight control
of aircraft, air traffic control, operation control in
mass-transport systems, medical equipment for
sustaining life, and missile firing control in
weapons systems, and when provisionally the
safety in question is not ensured. The user should
use this product with adopting measures for
ensuring safety in such high-safety applications.
PFU LIMITED assumes no liability whatsoever
for damages arising from use of this product by
the user in high-safety applications, and for any
claims or compensation for damages by the user
or a third party.
Fingerprint Authentication
Fingerprint authentication technology is employed
in the fi-5000N. Data generated from a user's
fingerprint information is stored in this product as
a source data to authenticate registered users
(referred to as "Authentication Data"). To help
prevent misappropriation or misuse of the
Authentication Data, the product provides the
following:
•Authentication Data is encrypted.
•Authentication Data is stored in a manner to
make it difficult to search or extract.
•Authentication Data is used for the purpose of
identifying PC's on the network, and in a way
without sending the Authentication Data to the
network.
The Authentication Data may be
categorized as personal data and
may be subject to various data
protection and privacy laws. You are
responsible for ensuring all use is in
compliance with all such applicable
laws.
THE RELIABILITY OF THE FINGERPRINT
AUTHENTICATION TECHNOLOGY AND
THE MEASURES USED TO PROTECT THE
AUTHENTICATION DATA, SUCH AS
ENCRYPTION, ARE NOT GUARANTEED
ALWAYS TO BE EFFECTIVE AND
ACCURATE, OR WITHOUT ERROR. YOU
USE THE FINGERPRINT TECHNOLOGY
AUTHENTICATION AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN
NO EVENT WILL PFU BE LIABLE FOR ANY
LOST PROFITS, INCIDENTIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING
FROM OR RELATING TO THE FINGERPRINT
TECHNOLOGY, AUTHENTICATION DATA,
ANY PERFORMANCE OR LACK OF
PERFORMANCE OF THE FINGERPRINT
TECHNOLOGY OR ANY MISUSE OR
DISCLOSURE OF THE AUTHENTICATION
DATA, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT,
TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER
CLAIM, EVEN IF PFU IS APPRISED OF SUCH
DAMAGES.