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Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 Series User Manual (243 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 15.72 MB

Safety Instructions
4
- When Using Your Computer
  4
- Fcc Conditions
  5
- Fcc Information
  5
- Region Selection
  7
- Type of Service
  8
- Fax Branding
  9
- If Problems Arise
  9
- Telephone Company Procedures
  9
- General Conditions
  13
- Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
  15
- Important Notice
  20
- Table of Contents
  21
- Ac Power Cord and Connectors
  27
Preface

28
- Display Controller and Modes
  27
- Specifications
  27
- Wireless Lan
  27
- Manual Contents
  28
General Precautions

31
- Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
  32
Chapter 1 Introduction

33
- Equipment Checklist
  
  33
  - Hardware
    33
  - Software
    34
  - Documentation
    34
- Features
  
  35
  - Processor
    35
  - Memory
    35
  - Disks
    37
  - Keyboard
    41
  - Pointing Device
    41
  - Power
    41
  - Ports
    41
  - Slots
    42
  - Multimedia
    42
  - Communications
    42
  - Security
    43
  - Software
    43
- Special Features
  
  44
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  
  46
- Utilities and Applications
  
  47
- Options
  
  49
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

51
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  51
- Left Side
  
  53
- Right Side
  
  55
- Back Side
  
  56
- Underside
  
  57
- Front with the Display Open
  
  58
- Function Button
  
  60
- System Indicators
  
  61
- Keyboard Indicators
  
  62
- Optical Disc Drive
  
  63
  - About the HD DVD
    63
  - Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
    64
  - Writable Discs
    65
  - DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
    66
  - HD DVD-ROM Drive
    66
  - HD DVD-RW Drive
    67
- Remote Controller
  
  67
- AC Adaptor
  
  80
Chapter 3 Getting Started

81
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  82
- Opening the Display
  
  83
- Turning on the Power
  
  83
- Starting up for the First Time
  
  84
- Turning off the Power
  
  84
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    84
  - Hibernation Mode
    84
  - Starting Hibernation Mode
    85
  - Sleep Mode
    86
- Restarting the Computer
  
  87
- System Recovery Options
  
  88
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

91
- Using the Touchpad
  
  91
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor
  
  92
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  
  100
  - How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function
    101
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  
  101
  - Loading Discs
    101
  - Removing Discs
    104
  - Function Button
    105
- Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to Enjoy HD Dvds
  
  106
  - HD DVD Playback Restrictions
    106
  - Notes on Use
    106
  - Notes on Playing HD DVD Video Discs
    106
- Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
  
  109
- Using the Computer in Place of a HD DVD PLAYER
  
  114
  - Before Connecting
    114
  - Connecting to the Computer
    114
  - Switching between Computer and Television Display
    115
  - Display Compatibility
    115
- Drive
  
  116
- Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-RW Drive
  
  120
  - Important Message (HD DVD-RW Drive)
    120
  - Legal Footnotes
    121
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    121
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    124
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  
  125
  - Data Verification
    126
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    126
- Video
  
  127
  - When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
    127
    
    How to Learn more about Ulead DVD Moviefactory
    128
    
    Important Information for Use
    128
- Media Care
  
  130
  - CD/DVD/Hd DVD
    130
- Using the Web Camera
  
  130
  - Using the Software
    131
  - Using the Microphone
    132
- Modem
  
  132
  - Region Selection
    133
  - Properties Menu
    133
  - Connecting
    134
  - Disconnecting
    135
- Using the FM Tuner
  
  135
- Wireless Communications
  
  136
  - Wireless LAN
    136
  - Bluetoothtm Wireless Technology
    137
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    137
- Lan
  
  138
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    138
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    139
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    140
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  140
- Moving the Computer
  
  140
- Heat Dispersal
  
  141
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

142
- Typewriter Keys
  
  142
- Function Keys: F1
  
  143
- Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
  
  143
  - Emulating Keys on an Enhanced Keyboard
    143
  - Hot Keys
    144
  - FN Sticky Key
    146
- Windows Special Keys
  
  147
- Keypad Overlay
  
  147
  - Turning on the Overlays
    147
  - Arrow Mode
    147
  - Numeric Mode
    148
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    148
  - Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
    148
  - Temporarily Changing Modes
    149
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  149

Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 Series Maintenance Manual (269 pages)

Maintenance Manual

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 10.63 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
  
  13
Table of Contents

15
- Figure 1-1 ID Parts Description Placement
  22
- Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram
  23
- Features
  24
- Figure 1-3 System Board Configurations
  24
- Figure 1-4 System Unit Block Diagram
  25
- System Unit Components
  25
- Figure 1-5 SATA HDD
  31
- Inch HDD
  31
- Table 1-1 HDD Specifications
  31
- DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer)
  33
- Figure 1-6 DVD Super Multi Drive
  33
- Table 1-2 DVD Super Multi Drive Specifications
  33
- Hd DVD Rom
  35
- Table 1-3 HD DVD ROM Specifications
  35
- Hd DVD-Rw
  36
- Table 1-4 HD DVD-RW Specifications
  36
- Power Supply
  37
- Batteries
  38
  - Main Battery
    38
  - Battery Charging Control
    38
  - Table 1-5 Battery Specifications
    38
  - RTC Battery
    39
  - Table 1-6 Quick/Normal Charging Time
    39
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting

41
- Outline
  44
- Basic Flowchart
  45
- Power Supply
  49
  - Procedure 1 Power Icon Check
    49
  - Procedure 2 Connection Check
    49
  - Procedure 3 Replacement Check
    49
  - Procedure 2 Connection Check
    51
  - Procedure 3 Replacement Check
    51
  - Procedure 1 Message Check
    52
  - System Board
    52
- System Board
  51
- Procedure 3 Replacement Check
  53
  - Procedure 1 Message Check
    54
  - Procedure 2 Partition Check
    54
    
    Procedure 3Format Check
    54
    
    Procedure 4Test Program Check
    54
    
    Procedure 5Connector Check and Replacement Check
    54
- Format Check
  55
- Audio Test
  65
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    65
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    65
- IEEE 1394 Test
  66
Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs

70
- General
  73
- Quick Start
  75
  - Quick Test
    75
  - Customization Test
    75
  - Keyboard Layout Test
    79
  - Hotkey Test
    80
  - Audio Play Test
    80
  - Audio Record Test
    81
  - DMI Read
    81
  - DMI Write
    81
  - System Information
    83
  - View Logs
    84
  - Exit to Free DOS
    85
  - The Diagnostics Screen Explanation
    85
- Options
  88
  - Overview
    88
  - Batch Parameters Configuration
    89
  - Item's Parameters Configuration
    91
  - Load Batch Parameters
    92
  - Save Batch Parameters
    93
  - LOG Parameters Setting
    94
  - Specify LOG Viewer
    95
  - Display LOG File
    95
  - LOG Viewer
    96
  - LOG File Sample
    97
- Subtests
  99
- System Test
  102
- Memory Test
  107
- Storage
  113
- Video
  117
- Communication (COMM)
  127
- Peripheral
  127
- Error Codes and Description
  130
- Quick Test Item List
  137

Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 Series Maintenance Manual (263 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Desktop | Size: 9.38 MB

Table of Contents

15
- Hardware Overview
  13
- Figure 1-1 ID Parts Description Placement
  22
- Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram
  23
- Chapter 1 Contents
  
  24
  - Features
    24
  - Figure 1-3 System Board Configurations
    24
  - Figure 1-4 System Unit Block Diagram
    25
  - System Unit Components
    25
  - Figure 1-5 SATA HDD
    30
  - Inch HDD
    30
  - Table 1-1 HDD Specifications
    30
  - DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer)
    31
  - Figure 1-6 DVD Super Multi Drive
    31
  - Table 1-2 DVD Super Multi Drive Specifications
    31
  - Power Supply
    32
  - Batteries
    33
    
    Main Battery
    33
    
    Battery Charging Control
    33
    
    Table 1-3 Battery Specifications
    33
    
    RTC Battery
    34
    
    Table 1-4 Quick/Normal Charging Time
    34
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting

36
- Outline
  39
- Basic Flowchart
  40
- Power Supply
  44
- System Board
  46
- Keyboard
  53
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    53
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    53
- Display
  54
- ODD (Optical Disk Drive)
  56
- Lan
  58
  - Procedure 1Test Program Check
    58
  - Procedure 2Connector Check and Replacement Check
    58
- Finger Print(Optional)
  59
  - Procedure 1Test Program Check
    59
  - Audio Test
    60
- Procedure 1 Test Program Check
  61
  - Ieee 1394 Test
    61
- Procedure 2Connector Check
  61
- Cooling Module
  62
Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs

65
- Procedure 1Test Program Check
  62
- Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
  62
- General
  68
- Quick Start
  70
  - Quick Test
    70
  - Customization Test
    70
  - Keyboard Layout Test
    74
  - Hotkey Test
    75
  - Audio Play Test
    75
  - Audio Record Test
    76
  - DMI Read
    76
  - DMI Write
    76
  - System Information
    78
  - View Logs
    79
  - Exit to Free DOS
    80
  - The Diagnostics Screen Explanation
    80
- Options
  83
  - Overview
    83
  - Batch Parameters Configuration
    84
  - Item's Parameters Configuration
    86
  - Load Batch Parameters
    87
  - Save Batch Parameters
    88
  - LOG Parameters Setting
    89
  - Specify LOG Viewer
    90
  - Display LOG File
    90
  - LOG Viewer
    91
  - LOG File Sample
    92
- Subtests
  94
- System Test
  97
- Memory Test
  102
- Storage
  108
- Video
  112
- Communication (COMM)
  121
- Peripheral
  122
- Error Codes and Description
  124
- Quick Test Item List
  130
Table of Contents

133
- Chapter 4 Contents
  
  138
  - General
    138
    
    Safety Precautions
    139
    
    Before You Begin
    141
    
    Disassembly Procedures
    142
    
    Assembly Procedures
    142
    
    Tools and Equipment
    143
    
    Screw Tightening Torque
    143
    
    Colors of Screw Shanks
    144
    
    Symbols of Screws on the Computer Body
    144
    
    Symbol Examples
    144
    
    Removing the Battery Pack
    145
    
    Installing the Battery Pack
    146
    
    Removing the Optional PC Card
    147
    
    Installing the Optional PC Card
    148
    
    Removing the Momery Card
    149
    
    Installing the Momery Card
    149
    
    Removing the Optional Memory
    150
    
    Installing the Optional Memory
    151
  - Hdd
    152
    
    Removing the HDD
    152
    
    Installing the HDD
    156
  - ODD Bay Module
    157
    
    Removing the ODD Bay Module
    157
    
    Installing the ODD Bay Module
    158
  - Keyboard Cover and Keyboard
    160
    
    Removing the Keyboard Cover and Keyboard
    160
    
    Installing the Keyboard Cover and Keyboard
    162
  - Wireless LAN Card
    163
    
    Removing the Wireless LAN Card
    163
    
    Installing the Wireless LAN Card
    164
  - MDC Module
    165
    
    Removing the MDC Module
    165
    
    Installing the MDC Module
    166
  - Top Cover
    167
    
    Removing the Top Cover
    167
    
    Installing the Top Cover
    168
  - Speakers
    169
    
    Removing the Speakers
    169
    
    Installing the Speakers
    169
  - Audio Cable
    170
    
    Removing the Audio Cable
    170
    
    Installing the Audio Cable
    171
  - Display Assembly
    172
    
    Removing the Display Assembly
    172
    
    Installing T the Display Assembly
    173
  - System Board, AC-IN Cable, Fan and Robson Card
    174
    
    Removing the System Board, AC-IN Cable, Fan and Robson Card
    174
    
    Installing the System Board, AC-IN Cable, Fan and Robson Card
    176
  - CPU Cooling Module
    177
  - Cpu
    183
    
    Removing the CPU
    183
    
    Installing the CPU
    184
  - USB Board, Bluetooth Card, FM Card and Felica Card
    186
    
    Removing the USB Board, Bluetooth Card, FM Card and Felica Card
    186
    
    Installing the USB Board, Bluetooth Card, FM Card and Felica Card
    187
  - Display Mask
    188
    
    Removing the Display Mask
    188
    
    Installing the Display Mask
    190
  - FL Inverter Board
    191
    
    Removing the FL Inverter Board
    191
    
    Installing the FL Inverter Board
    192
  - LCD Modules
    193
  - CCD Board and MIC
    196
    
    Removing the CCD Board and MIC
    196
    
    Installing the CCD Board and MIC
    197

Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 Series User Manual (243 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 15.7 MB

Table of Contents
21
Preface
28
General Precautions
31
Equipment Checklist
33
Hardware
33
Documentation
34
Software
34
Features
35
Memory
35
Processor
35
Disks
37
Keyboard
41
Pointing Device
41
Ports
41
Power
41
Communications
42
Multimedia
42
Slots
42
Security
43
Software
43
Special Features
44
TOSHIBA Value Added Package
46
Utilities and Applications
47
Options
49
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

51
- Front with the Display Closed
  51
- Left Side
  53
- Right Side
  55
- Back Side
  56
- Underside
  57
- Front with the Display Open
  58
- Function Button
  60
- System Indicators
  61
- Keyboard Indicators
  62
- Optical Disc Drive
  63
- About the HD DVD
  63
- Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
  64
- Writable Discs
  65
- DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
  66
- HD DVD-ROM Drive
  66
- HD DVD-RW Drive
  67
- Remote Controller
  67
- Using the Remote Controller
  73
- Installing/Removing Batteries
  75
- Placing Slim Size Remote Controller
  79
- AC Adaptor
  80
Chapter 3 Getting Started

81
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  82
- Opening the Display
  83
- Turning on the Power
  83
- Starting up for the First Time
  84
- Turning off the Power
  84
- Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
  84
- Hibernation Mode
  84
- Sleep Mode
  86
- Restarting the Computer
  87
- System Recovery Options
  88
- Create Optical Recovery Discs
  88
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD
  89
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Your Creating Recovery
  89
- Media
  89
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

91
- Using the Touchpad
  91
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor
  92
- How to Swipe the Finger
  93
- Points to Note about the Fingerprint Sensor
  94
- How to Delete the Fingerprint Data
  95
- Fingerprint Sensor Limitations
  96
- Points to Note about the Fingerprint Utility
  96
- Set up Procedure
  96
- Windows Logon Via Fingerprint Authentication
  97
- Fingerprint System Boot Authentication
  98
- Fingerprint Single-Swipe Sign-On Feature
  99
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  100
- How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function
  101
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  101
- Loading Discs
  101
- Removing Discs
  104
- Function Button
  105
- Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to Enjoy HD Dvds
  106
- HD DVD Playback Restrictions
  106
- Notes on Use
  106
- Notes on Playing HD DVD Video Discs
  106
- Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
  109
- Starting TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
  109
- Operating TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
  109
- Open TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER HELP
  111
- TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control Window
  111
- Using the Computer in Place of a HD DVD PLAYER
  114
- Before Connecting
  114
- Connecting to the Computer
  114
- Switching between Computer and Television Display
  115
- Display Compatibility
  115
- Drive
  116
- Important Message (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive/Hd DVD-ROM Drive)
  116
- Before Writing or Rewriting
  116
- When Writing or Rewriting
  118
- Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive/Hd DVD-ROM Drive)
  119
- Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-RW Drive
  120
- Important Message (HD DVD-RW Drive)
  120
- Legal Footnotes
  121
- Before Writing or Rewriting
  121
- When Writing or Rewriting
  124
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  125
- Data Verification
  126
- How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  126
- Video
  127
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
  127
- Media Care
  130
- CD/DVD/Hd DVD
  130
- Using the Web Camera
  130
- Using the Software
  131
- Using the Microphone
  132
- Modem
  132
- Region Selection
  133
- Properties Menu
  133
- Connecting
  134
- Disconnecting
  135
- Using the FM Tuner
  135
- Wireless Communications
  136
- Wireless LAN
  136
- Bluetoothtm Wireless Technology
  137
- Wireless Communication Switch
  137
- Lan
  138
- Connecting LAN Cable
  139
- Disconnecting LAN Cable
  140
- Cleaning the Computer
  140
- Moving the Computer
  140
- Heat Dispersal
  141
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

142
- Typewriter Keys
  142
- Function Keys: F1
  143
- Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
  143
- Emulating Keys on an Enhanced Keyboard
  143
- Hot Keys
  144
- FN Sticky Key
  146
- Windows Special Keys
  147
- Keypad Overlay
  147
- Turning on the Overlays
  147
- Arrow Mode
  147
- Numeric Mode
  148
- Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
  148
- Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
  148
- Temporarily Changing Modes
  149
- Generating ASCII Characters
  149

Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 Series User Manual (218 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.61 MB

Safety Instructions
3
- When Using Your Computer
  4
- Fcc Conditions
  5
- Fcc Information
  5
- If Problems Arise
  8
- Telephone Company Procedures
  8
- Fax Branding
  9
- General Conditions
  12
- Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
  15
- Important Notice
  19
- Table of Contents
  20
Preface

26
- Manual Contents
  26
General Precautions

29
- Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
  30
Chapter 1 Introduction

31
- Equipment Checklist
  
  31
  - Hardware
    31
  - Software
    32
  - Documentation
    33
- Features
  
  33
  - Processor
    33
  - Memory
    33
  - Disks
    35
  - Keyboard
    36
  - Pointing Device
    37
  - Power
    37
  - Ports
    37
  - Slots
    38
  - Multimedia
    38
  - Communications
    38
  - Security
    39
  - Software
    39
- Special Features
  
  40
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  
  42
- Utilities and Applications
  
  43
- Options
  
  45
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

47
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  47
- Left Side
  
  49
- Right Side
  
  51
- Back Side
  
  52
- Underside
  
  53
- Front with the Display Open
  
  54
- Function Button
  
  56
- System Indicators
  
  57
- Keyboard Indicators
  
  58
- Optical Disc Drive
  
  59
- Remote Controller
  
  60
- AC Adaptor
  
  73
Chapter 3 Getting Started

74
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  75
- Opening the Display
  
  76
- Turning on the Power
  
  76
- Starting up for the First Time
  
  77
- Turning off the Power
  
  77
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    77
  - Hibernation Mode
    77
  - Sleep Mode
    79
- Restarting the Computer
  
  80
- System Recovery Options
  
  81
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

84
- Using the Touchpad
  
  84
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor
  
  85
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  
  92
  - How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function
    93
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  
  93
  - Loading Discs
    94
  - Removing Discs
    96
  - Function Button
    97
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
  
  98
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  
  101
  - Data Verification
    102
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    103
- Video
  
  103
  - When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
    103
- Media Care
  
  105
  - CD/DVD
    105
- Using the Web Camera
  
  106
  - Using the Software
    107
- Using the Microphone
  
  108
- Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition
  
  108
  - Note on Use
    108
  - Disclaimer
    109
  - How to Register the Face Recognition Data
    109
  - How to Delete the Face Recognition Data
    110
  - How to Launch the Help File
    110
  - Windows Logon Via TOSHIBA Face Recognition
    111
- Modem
  
  112
  - Region Selection
    112
  - Properties Menu
    113
  - Connecting
    113
  - Disconnecting
    114
- Using the FM Tuner
  
  114
- Wireless Communications
  
  115
  - Wireless LAN
    115
  - Bluetooth TM Wireless Technology
    116
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    116
- Lan
  
  117
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    117
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    118
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  118
- Moving the Computer
  
  119
- Heat Dispersal
  
  119
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

120
- Typewriter Keys
  
  120
- Function Keys: F1
  
  121
- Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
  
  121
  - Emulating Keys on an Enhanced Keyboard
    121
  - Hot Keys
    122
  - FN Sticky Key
    124
- Windows Special Keys
  
  124
- Keypad Overlay
  
  124
  - Turning on the Overlays
    125
  - Arrow Mode
    125
  - Numeric Mode
    125
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    125
  - Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
    126
  - Temporarily Changing Modes
    126
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  126

Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 Series User Manual (226 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.52 MB

When Using Your Computer
4
Fcc Conditions
5
Fcc Information
5
Region Selection
8
Type of Service
8
Fax Branding
9
If Problems Arise
9
Telephone Company Procedures
9
General Conditions
13
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
14
Important Notice
23
General Precautions
25
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
26
Table of Contents
27
Preface

33
Manual Contents

33
Conventions

34
- Abbreviations
  34
- Icons
  34
- Keys
  34
- Key Operation
  35
- Display
  35
- Messages
  35
Chapter 1 Introduction

37
- Equipment Checklist
  
  37
  - Hardware
    37
  - Software
    38
- Features
  
  39
  - Pointing Device
    45
- Special Features
  
  48
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  
  50
- Utilities and Applications
  
  51
- Options
  
  54
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

55
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  55
- Left Side
  
  57
- Right Side
  
  58
- Backside
  
  59
- Underside
  
  60
- Front with the Display Open
  
  61
- Optical Disc Drive
  
  63
  - Region Codes for DVD Drive and Media
    63
  - About the HD DVD
    64
  - Writable Discs
    65
  - Cds
    65
  - Dvds
    65
  - HD Dvds (Supported by HD DVD-RW Drive Only)
    65
  - DVD Super Multi Drive (Supporting DVD±R DL)
    66
  - HD DVD ROM Drive
    66
  - HD DVD-RW Drive
    67
- AC Adaptor
  
  68
- Remote Controller
  
  69
Getting Started

77
Chapter 3 Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack

78
- Installing the Battery Pack
  
  78
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  79
- Opening the Display
  
  80
- Turning on the Power
  
  81
- Windows Vista™ Setup
  
  81
- Turning off the Power
  
  82
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    82
  - Sleep Mode
    82
  - Hibernation Mode
    84
- Restarting the Computer
  
  85
- System Recovery Options
  
  85
  - System Recovery Options
    86
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD
  
  86
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media
  
  87
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

89
- Using the Touchpad
  
  89
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor
  
  90
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  
  97
  - How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function
    98
- Using the Web Camera
  
  99
  - Using the Software
    99
- Using the Microphone
  
  100
- Using the Optical Disc Drive
  
  101
  - Loading Discs
    101
  - Removing Discs
    104
- Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi Drive or HD DVD-ROM Drive Supporting DVD±R DL
  
  105
- Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-RW Drives
  
  109
  - Important Message
    109
  - Legal Footnotes
    110
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    110
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    113
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  
  114
- Data Verification
  
  115
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    115
- Video
  
  115
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
  
  116
  - How to Make a Labelflash DVD
    116
- When Using Ulead Mediafactory for TOSHIBA
  
  116
- Media Care
  
  118
  - CD/DVD/Hd DVD
    118
- Modem
  
  119
  - Region Selection
    119
  - Properties Menu
    120
  - Settings
    120
  - Modem Selection
    120
  - Dialing Properties
    120
  - Connecting
    121
  - Disconnecting
    121
- Using the FM Tuner
  
  122
- Wireless Communications
  
  122
  - Wireless LAN
    123
  - Security
    123
  - Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA (Depends on the Model Purchased)
    123
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    124
  - Wireless Activity LED
    124
- Lan
  
  125
  - LAN Cable Types
    125
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    125
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    126
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  126
- Moving the Computer
  
  127
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

129
- Typewriter Keys
  
  129
  - F1 ... F12 Function Keys
    130
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  
  130
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
    130
- Hot Keys
  
  131
  - Fn Sticky Key (Depends on the Model You Purchased)
    133
- Windows® Special Keys
  
  133
- Keypad Overlay
  
  134
  - Turning on the Overlays
    134
  - Numeric Mode
    134
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    135
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  135

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