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Toshiba Satellite A210 Series User Manual (276 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5 MB

Macrovision License of Notice
3
Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Fcc Information
4
Fcc Conditions
5
BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only)
6
Canadian Regulatory Information (Canada Only)
6
VCCI Class B Information
6
Conformity Statement
7
Modem Warning Notice
7
Network Compatibility Statement
7
Japan Regulations
8
Type of Service
8
Fax Branding
9
If Problems Arise
9
Telephone Company Procedures
9
Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment
10
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand
11
General Conditions
13
Important Notice
15
CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Safety Instructions
16
Location of the Required Label
16
Toshiba Samsung TS-L462D
16
DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive Safety Instructions
20
Hlds Gsa-T20N
21
Table of Contents
25
Manual Contents

33
Conventions

34
- Abbreviations
  34
- Icons
  34
- Keys
  34
- Key Operation
  35
- Display
  35
- Messages
  35
- Terminology
  35
General Precautions

37
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment

37
Stress Injury

37
Heat Injury

38
Pressure or Impact Damage

38
Express Card Overheating

38
Mobile Phone

38
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort

38
Chapter 1 Introduction

39
Equipment Checklist

39
- Hardware
  39
- Software
  40
- Windows Vista
  40
Features

41
- Processor
  41
- Memory
  41
- Disks
  42
- Pointing Device
  46
Special Features

49
TOSHIBA Value Added Package

51
Utilities and Application

52
Options

55
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

57
Front with the Display Closed

57
Left Side

59
Right Side

62
Back Side

63
Underside

64
Front with the Display Open

65
- AV Button
  67
- System Indicators
  68
- Keyboard Indicators
  69
Optical Disc Drive

70
- About the HD DVD
  70
- Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
  71
- Writable Discs
  72
- CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  74
- DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
  75
- HD DVD ROM Drive
  76
- HD DVD-R Drive
  77
Remote Controller

78
- Using the Remote Controller
  82
Installing/Removing Batteries

83
AC Adaptor

87
Chapter 3 Getting Started

89
Connecting the AC Adaptor

90
Opening the Display

91
Turning on the Power

91
Starting up for the First Time

92
Turning off the Power

92
- Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
  92
- Hibernation Mode
  93
- Starting Hibernation
  94
- Automatic Hibernation
  94
- Sleep Mode
  95
Restarting the Computer

96
System Recovery Options

97
Create Optical Recovery Discs

98
- For HDD Recovery Model
  98
Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD

98
Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Your Creating Recovery Media

99
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

101
Using the Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad

101
Dual Mode Pad Button Function

102
Using the Fingerprint Sensor

103
- Points to Note about the Fingerprint Sensor
  104
  - How to Delete the Fingerprint Data
    105
  - Fingerprint Sensor Limitations
    105
- Points to Note about the Fingerprint Utility
  106
- Set up Procedure
  106
- Fingerprint Registration
  106
- Windows Logon Via Fingerprint Authentication
  108
- Fingerprint System Boot Authentication
  109
- Fingerprint Single Sign-On Feature
  110
- Fingerprint Utility Limitations
  111
- How to Swipe the Finger
  111
Using Optical Disc Drives

112
- Loading Discs
  113
- Removing Discs
  115
- AV Button Function
  116
Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to Enjoy HD Dvds

117
- HD DVD Playback Restrictions
  117
- Notes on Use
  117
- Notes on Playing HD DVD Video Discs
  118
- Display Devices & Audio
  119
- Toshiba Hd DVD Player
  120
Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER

120
Using the Computer in Place of an HD DVD Player

126
- Before Connecting
  126
- Connecting to the Computer
  127
- Switching between Computer and Television Display
  127
- Notes on Operation
  128
Display Compatibility

128
Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

129
- Important Message (CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive)
  129
- Before Writing or Rewriting
  129
- When Writing or Rewriting
  130
- Disclaimer (CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive)
  131
Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive

131
Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-R Drives

135
- Important Message
  136
- Legal Footnotes
  136
- When Writing or Rewriting
  139
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  140
- Data Verification
  142
- Video
  142
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
  142
Media Care

146
Using the Microphone

149
Modem

150
- Region Selection
  150
- Properties Menu
  151
  - Modem Selection
    151
  - Dialing Properties
    152
Wireless Communications

153
- Wireless LAN
  153
  - Bluetooth Wireless Technology
    154
  - Worldwide Operation
    154
  - Radio Links
    154
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    155
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    155
Lan

156
- Connecting LAN Cable
  156
- Disconnecting LAN Cable
  157
Moving the Computer

158
Cleaning the Computer

158
Heat Dispersal

159
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

161
Typewriter Keys

161
F1 ... F12 Function Keys

162
Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations

162
- Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
  162
- Hot Keys
  163
- FN Sticky Key
  166
Windows Special Keys

167
Keypad Overlay

167
- Turning on the Overlays
  167
- Arrow Mode
  167
- Numeric Mode
  168
- Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
  168
- Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
  169
- Temporarily Changing Modes
  169
Generating ASCII Characters

169
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

171
Power Conditions

171
Power Indicators

173
- Battery Indicator
  173
- DC in Indicator
  173
- Power Indicator
  174
Battery Types

174
- Battery
  174
- Real Time Clock Battery
  175
Care and Use of the Battery Pack

176
- Safety Precautions
  176
- Charging the Batteries
  179
- Battery Charging Notice
  180
- Monitoring Battery Capacity
  181
- Maximizing Battery Operating Time
  182
- Retaining Data with Power off
  183
- Extending Battery Life
  183

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series User Manual (245 pages)

A205-S5800 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Critical Applications
3
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment
6
Wireless Interoperability
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
8
Regulatory Information
8
EU Declaration of Conformity
9
VCCI Class B Information
9
Modem Warning Notice
10
Using this Equipment in Japan
10
Device Authorization
11
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
12
Wireless Lan Card
17
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
European Union (EU) and EFTA
21
Regulatory Statements
21
Location of the Required Label
24
Export Administration Regulation
25
Table of Contents
27
Introduction
35
This Guide
36
Safety Icons
37
- Other Icons Used
  37
Other Documentation
38
Service Options
38
Chapter 1: Getting Started

39
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

86
- Computing Tips
  86
- Using the Keyboard
  88
  - Character Keys
    88
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    88
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    89
  - Function Keys
    89
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    89
  - Overlay Keys
    90
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    90
- Starting a Program
  91
- Saving Your Work
  93
- Printing Your Work
  95
- Backing up Your Work
  96
  - Restoring Your Work
    96
- Using the Optical Drive
  97
  - Optical Drive Components
    97
  - Media Control Buttons
    98
  - Inserting a Compact Disc
    99
  - Playing an Audio CD
    100
  - Playing Optical Media
    101
  - Creating a CD/DVD
    102
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    102
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    103
  - Caring for CD or DVD Discs
    103
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  103
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

104
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  104
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  104
  - Battery Notice
    105
  - Power Management
    106
  - Using Additional Batteries
    106
- Charging Batteries
  106
  - Charging the Main Battery
    107
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    107
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  108
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    110
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    110
  - Setting Battery Notifications
    111
  - Conserving Battery Power
    112
  - Power Plans
    113
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    114
- Changing the Main Battery
  115
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    115
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    117
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  118
  - Safety Precautions
    118
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    119
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  120
- Traveling Tips
  121
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

122
- Exploring the Desktop
  122
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    123
- Setting up for Communications
  125
  - Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
    126
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    127
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  129
  - The Internet
    130
  - The World Wide Web
    130
  - Internet Service Providers
    130
  - Connecting to the Internet
    130
  - Surfing the Internet
    131
  - Internet Features
    131
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    132
- Exploring Audio Features
  132
  - Recording Sounds
    132
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    133
- Web Cam
  133
- Using PC Cards
  134
  - Inserting a PC Card
    134
  - Removing a PC Card
    135
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    135
- Using an Expresscard
  136
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    136
  - Removing an Expresscard
    136
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  137
  - Inserting Memory Media
    138
  - Removing Memory Media
    138
- Using the I.link ® Port
  139

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series Maintenance Manual (256 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 11 MB

Table of Contents

6
- Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
  
  13
Table of Contents

16
- Features
  17
- Figure 1-1 ID Parts Description Placement
  22
- Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram
  23
- 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)
  32
- Figure 1-6 DVD Super Multi Drive
  32
- Table 1-2 DVD Super Multi Drive Specifications
  32
- Hd DVD Rom
  34
- Table 1-3 HD DVD ROM Specifications
  34
- Hd DVD-R
  35
- Table 1-4 HD DVD-R Specifications
  35
- Power Supply
  36
- Batteries
  37
  - Main Battery
    37
  - Battery Charging Control
    37
  - Table 1-5 Battery Specifications
    37
  - RTC Battery
    38
  - Table 1-6 Quick/Normal Charging Time
    38
- Chapter 2 Troubleshooting
  
  39
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting

40
- Outline
  43
- Basic Flowchart
  44
- Power Supply
  48
- System Board
  51
- Hdd
  53
- Keyboard
  57
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    57
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    57
- Display
  58
- ODD (Optical Disk Drive)
  60
- Lan
  62
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    62
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    62
- SD/SD-IO/MS/MS Pro/MMC/XD Card
  63
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    63
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check
    63
- Finger Print (Optional)
  64
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    64
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check
    64
- Audio Test
  65
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    65
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    65
- IEEE 1394 Test
  66
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    66
    
    Procedure 2 Connector Check
    66
- Cooling Module
  67
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    67
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    67
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
    80
  - DMI Read
    80
  - DMI Write
    81
  - Finger Printer Detect Test
    82
  - Finger Printer Scan Test
    82
  - Finger Printer Information Clear
    83
  - 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
  106
- Storage
  112
- Video
  116
  - Peripheral
    117
- Communication (COMM)
  125
- Peripheral
  126
- Error Codes and Description
  128
- Quick Test Item List
  133
- Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures
  
  134

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series User Manual (220 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5 MB

When Using Your Computer
3
Fcc Information
5
Region Selection
18
Fax Branding
19
Telephone Company Procedures
19
General Conditions
23
General Precautions
24
Important Notice
24
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
25
Table of Contents
27
Preface

32
- Manual Contents
  32
- Conventions
  33
- Equipment Checklist
  34
Chapter 1 Satellite A210/Satellite Pro A210 Series

37
- Features
  37
- Special Features
  46
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  48
- Utilities and Applications
  49
- Options
  51
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

53
- Front with the Display Closed
  53
- Right Side
  55
- Left Side
  57
- Back Side
  58
- Underside
  59
- Front with the Display Open
  60
- Keyboard Indicators
  63
- Optical Disc Drive
  64
Chapter 3 Getting Started

69
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

81
- Using the Touchpad/Dual Mode Pad
  81
- Dual Mode Pad Button Function (Dual Mode Pad Is Provided with some Models)
  82
- Using the Fingerprint
  83
- With some Models)
  83
- Using the Web Camera
  90
- Using the Software
  91
- Using the Internal Modem
  92
  - Properties Menu
    93
  - Modem Selection
    94
  - Dialing Properties
    94
- Lan
  95
- Connecting the Lan Cable
  95
- Wireless LAN
  96
  - Bluetooth Wireless Technology
    97
  - Worldwide Operation
    97
  - Product Support
    98
  - Wireless Communications
    98
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  99
- Removing Compact Discs
  102
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  103
- Media Care
  104
- Discs
  105
- TV-Out & HDMI
  105
- Setting up more than One Display
  105
- Cleaning the Computer
  106
- Moving the Computer
  107
Chapter 5 About the HD DVD

109
- Summary
  109
- Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to Enjoy HD Dvds
  111
- Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
  114
- Operating TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
  115
  - Open Toshiba Hd DVD Player Help
    117
  - Toshiba Hd DVD Player Control Window
    117
- Using the Computer in Place of an HD DVD Player
  120
- HD DVD-R Disc Writing Software
  121
- Writing Cds/Dvds on a DVD Super Multi Drive or
  122
- HD DVD-ROM Drive Supporting Double Layer
  122
- Disc Recording
  122
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    123
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    125
- Writing Cds/Dvds/Hd Dvds on a HD DVD-R Drive
  126
  - How to Learn more about Ulead DVD Moviefactory
    130
  - Important Information for Use
    130
Chapter 6 The Keyboard

133
- Typewriter Keys
  133
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  134
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  134
- Hotkeys
  135
- Windows Special Keys
  136
- Keypad Overlay
  136
- Generating ASCII Characters
  138
Chapter 7 Power and Power-Up Modes

139
- Power Conditions
  139
- Power Indicators
  141
- Battery Types
  142
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  143
  - Charging the Batteries
    145
  - Battery Charging Notice
    146
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    147
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    147
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  148
- Installing the Battery Pack
  150
- TOSHIBA Password Utility
  151
- Power-Up Modes
  152
- Panel Power Off/On
  152
- System Automatic Sleep/Hibernation
  152

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series User Manual (186 pages)

Notebook pc A210 Series

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Working Environment
4
Important Notice
7
Table of Contents
13
Ac Power Cord and Connectors
15
If Your Computer Is Stolen
15
Preface
17
Manual Contents
17
General Precautions
21
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
22
Chapter 1 Introduction

23
- Equipment Checklist
  23
- Windows Vista
  24
- Features
  25
- Pointing Device
  26
- Special Features
  29
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  31
- Utilities and Application
  32
- Options
  34
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

35
- Front with the Display Closed
  35
- Left Side
  37
- Right Side
  39
- Back Side
  40
- Underside
  40
- Front with the Display Open
  41
- System Indicators
  43
- Keyboard Indicators
  44
- Optical Disc Drive
  45
- AC Adaptor
  47
Chapter 3 Getting Started

49
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  50
- Opening the Display
  51
- Turning on the Power
  51
- Starting up for the First Time
  52
- Turning off the Power
  52
  - Starting Hibernation
    53
  - Automatic Hibernation
    53
  - Sleep Mode
    54
- Restarting the Computer
  55
- System Recovery Options
  56
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

57
- Using the Touch Pad
  57
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  58
  - Loading Discs
    58
  - Removing Discs
    61
  - Av Button Function
    62
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
  62
- Media Care
  70
- Using the Web Camera
  71
- Using the Microphone
  73
- Modem
  73
  - Region Selection
    74
  - Properties Menu
    74
  - Modem Selection
    75
  - Dialing Properties
    75
- Wireless Communications
  76
  - Worldwide Operation
    77
  - Radio Links
    77
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    77
- Lan
  78
- Cleaning the Computer
  80
- Moving the Computer
  80
- Heat Dispersal
  81
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

83
- Typewriter Keys
  83
- Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
  84
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  84
- Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
  84
- Hot Keys
  85
- Windows Special Keys
  87
- Keypad Overlay
  87
  - Arrow Mode
    88
  - Numeric Mode
    88
  - Temporarily Changing Modes
    89
- Generating ASCII Characters
  89
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

91
- Power Conditions
  91
- Power Indicators
  93
  - Battery Indicator
    93
  - DC in Indicator
    93
- Battery
  94
  - Power Indicator
    94
  - Battery Types
    94
  - Battery Pack
    94
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    95
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  95
  - Safety Precautions
    95
  - Charging the Batteries
    98
  - Battery Charging Notice
    99
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    99
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    100
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    100
  - Extending Battery Life
    101
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  102
- Installing the Battery Pack
  103
- TOSHIBA Password Utility
  104
  - Supervisor Password
    104
  - Windows Utilities
    105
- Power-Up Modes
  105
- Panel Power On/Off
  105
- System Auto off
  105

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series Maintenance Manual (253 pages)

Maintenance Manual

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

6
- Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
  
  10
  - System Unit
    12
Table of Contents

13
- Features
  14
- System Unit
  18
- Figure 1-1 2.5-Inch HDD
  19
  - Inch HDD Specifications
    19
  - Inch HDD Specifications (Continued)
    20
- Inch Hard Disk Drive
  19
- Optical Disc Device
  21
  - DVD Super Multi Double Layer Drive Specifications
    21
  - HD DVD-ROM Drive Specifications
    22
- Power Supply
  23
- Batteries
  25
  - Battery Specifications
    25
- Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
  
  28
Table of Contents

30
- External USB Devices Troubleshooting
  31
- Tables
  31
- Troubleshooting Introduction
  32
- Troubleshooting Flowchart
  33
- Power Supply Troubleshooting
  38
- Display Troubleshooting
  44
- Keyboard Troubleshooting
  47
- External USB Devices Troubleshooting
  49
- TV-Out Failure Troubleshooting
  51
- Touchpad Troubleshooting
  53
- Speaker Troubleshooting
  55
- Optical Drive Troubleshooting
  57
- Modem Troubleshooting
  60
- Express Card Troubleshooting
  62
- IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting
  64
- Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
  66
- Camera Troubleshooting
  69
- Bluetooth Troubleshooting
  71
- In 1 Card Troubleshooting
  73
- HDD Troubleshooting
  75
- CRT Failure Troubleshooting
  77
- HDMI Troubleshooting
  79
- MIC Troubleshooting
  81
- Finger Troubleshooting
  83
- Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics
  
  85
Tests and Diagnostics

86
- The Diagnostic Test
  87
- Executing the Diagnostic Test
  88
- Display Configuration
  92
- Speaker Audio Test
  93
- Fan ON/OFF Test
  94
- Main Battery Charge Test
  95
- FDD Test
  96
- ODD Test
  97
- Keyboard Test
  98
- Mouse (Pad) Test
  99
- LCD Pixels Mode Test
  101
- Magnetic Switch Test
  102
- LAN Test
  104
- RTC Test
  107
- Read 1394 GUID
  108
- Button Test
  110
- HDD Test
  111
- Front Edge Logo Check
  115
- Fingerprint DOS Test
  117
- Clear Fingerprint Test
  119
  - Write DMI
    121
  - Read DMI
    123
  - Replacement Procedures
    124

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series User Manual (170 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

When Using Your Computer
3
General Precautions
9
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
10
Table of Contents
11
Preface
15
Manual Contents
16
Conventions
16
Equipment Checklist
18
Chapter 1 Features, Utilities and Options

21
- Features
  21
- Security Lock Slot
  29
- Special Features
  30
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  31
- Utilities and Applications
  32
- Options
  34
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

35
- Front with the Display Closed
  35
- Right Side
  37
- Left Side
  38
- Back Side
  40
- Underside
  41
- Front with the Display Open
  42
- Keyboard Indicators
  44
- Optical Disc Drive
  45
Chapter 3 Getting Started

49
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  50
- Opening the Display
  51
- Turning on the Power
  51
- Starting up for the First Time
  52
- Turning off the Power
  52
  - Sleep Mode
    53
  - Hibernation Mode
    54
  - Starting Hibernation Mode
    55
- Restarting the Computer
  56
- System Recovery Options
  56
- Restoring the Pre-Installed Software
  57
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

59
- Using the Touchpad/Dual Mode Pad
  59
- Dual Mode Pad Button Function (Dual Mode Pad Is Provided with some Models)
  60
- Using the Web Camera (Depending on the Model Purchased)
  61
- Using the Software
  62
- Using the Internal Modem
  63
  - Region Selection
    64
  - Properties Menu
    64
  - Modem Selection
    65
  - Dialing Properties
    65
- Lan
  66
  - Connecting the Lan Cable
    67
  - Disconnecting the Lan Cable
    67
- Wireless LAN
  68
  - Bluetooth Wireless Technology
    69
  - Worldwide Operation
    69
  - Radio Links
    69
  - Product Support
    69
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  70
- Removing Compact Discs
  73
- Writing Cds/Dvds on a DVD Super Multi Drive or HD DVD-ROM Drive Supporting Double Layer Disc Recording
  75
- When Writing or Rewriting
  78
- Writing Cds/Dvds/Hd Dvds on a HD DVD-R Drive
  79
- Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory for TOSHIBA
  82
- Important Information for Use
  83
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  85
- Media Care
  86
- TV-Out & HDMI
  87
- Setting up more than One Display
  87
- Cleaning the Computer
  88
- Moving the Computer
  88
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

89
- Typewriter Keys
  89
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  90
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  90
- Hotkeys
  91
- Windows Special Keys
  92
- Keypad Overlay
  92
- Numeric Mode
  93
- Generating ASCII Characters
  94
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

95
- Power Conditions
  95
- Power Indicators
  96
- Battery
  97
- Real Time Clock Battery
  98
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  99
  - Charging the Batteries
    101
  - Battery Charging Notice
    102
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    103
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    103
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  104
- Installing the Battery Pack
  106
- TOSHIBA Password Utility
  107
- Power-Up Modes
  108
- Panel Power Off/On
  108
- System Automatic Sleep/Hibernation
  108

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Table of Contents

Manual Contents

Conventions

General Precautions

Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment

Stress Injury

Heat Injury

Pressure or Impact Damage

Express Card Overheating

Mobile Phone

Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

TOSHIBA Value Added Package

Utilities and Application

Options

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the Display Closed

Left Side

Right Side

Back Side

Underside

Front with the Display Open

Optical Disc Drive

Remote Controller

Installing/Removing Batteries

AC Adaptor

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Starting up for the First Time

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

System Recovery Options

Create Optical Recovery Discs

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Your Creating Recovery Media

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad

Dual Mode Pad Button Function

Using the Fingerprint Sensor

Using Optical Disc Drives

Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to Enjoy HD Dvds

Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER

Using the Computer in Place of an HD DVD Player

Display Compatibility

Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive

Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-R Drives

Media Care

Using the Microphone

Modem

Wireless Communications

Lan

Moving the Computer

Cleaning the Computer

Heat Dispersal

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter Keys

F1 ... F12 Function Keys

Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations

Windows Special Keys

Keypad Overlay

Generating ASCII Characters

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Conditions

Power Indicators

Battery Types

Care and Use of the Battery Pack

Toshiba Satellite A210 Series User Manual (245 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features