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Toshiba Satellite A30 Series User Manual

Toshiba Satellite A30 Series User Manual (173 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.08 MB

Table of Contents

Safety Instructions
3
- When Using Your Computer
  3
- Bluetooth Technology
  11
- Important Notice
  11
- General Precautions
  12
- Lcd Display
  13
- Working Environment
  14
- Wireless Interoperability
  15
- Limitation of Liability
  16
- Wireless Lan and Your Health
  16
- Regulatory Information
  19
- Table of Contents
  20
- Index
  26
Manual Contents
26
Preface
26
Conventions
27
- Abbreviations
  27
- Icons
  27
- Keys
  27
- Key Operation
  28
- Display
  28
- Messages
  28
Chapter 1 Introduction

29
- Equipment Checklist
  29
  - Hardware
    29
  - Software
    29
  - Documentation
    30
- Features
  30
  - Processor
    30
  - Memory
    31
  - Power
    31
  - Disks
    32
  - Options
    32
  - PCMCIA Card
    32
  - MODEM/LAN Card
    32
  - Ports
    33
  - Multimedia
    33
  - Communications
    34
  - Dimensions
    34
  - Weight
    34
  - Security
    35
- Special Features
  35
- Utilities
  37
- Options
  37
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

38
- Front with the Display Closed
  38
- Left Side
  40
- Right Side
  41
- Back Side
  42
- Underside
  43
- Front with the Display Open
  44
- Indicators
  46
- Drives
  48
  - ½" Diskette Drive
    48
  - Optical Media Drive
    49
- AC Adaptor
  50
Chapter 3 Getting Started

51
- Setting up Your Work Space
  51
  - General Conditions
    52
  - Placement of Computer
    52
  - Seating and Posture
    53
  - Lighting
    53
  - Work Habits
    54
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  55
- Opening the Display
  56
- Turning on the Power
  57
- Starting up for the First Time
  57
- Turning off the Power
  58
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    58
  - Hibernation Mode
    58
    
    Starting Hibernation
    59
    
    Automatic Hibernation
    59
  - Standby Mode
    60
- Restarting the Computer
  62
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Product Recovery CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
  62
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

63
- Using the Touch Pad
  63
- Using Optical Media Drives
  65
  - Safety Precautions
    65
  - Loading Compact Discs
    66
  - Removing Compact Discs
    69
  - CD/Digital Mode Button
    70
  - CD/DVD/Audio Control Buttons
    70
- Writing DVD/Cds
  71
  - Before Writing
    71
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    72
- Disk Care
  73
  - DVD/CD Care
    73
  - Diskette Care
    73
- Using the Internal Modem
  74
  - Important Safety Instructions
    74
  - Region Selection
    75
  - Properties Menu
    75
  - Connecting
    77
  - Disconnecting
    77
- Lan
  78
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    78
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    79
- Wireless Communications
  79
  - Wireless LAN
    79
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    79
  - Wireless Communication LED
    80
- TV-Out
  80
- Cleaning the Computer
  80
- Moving the Computer
  81
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

82
- Typewriter Keys
  82
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  83
- Soft Keys: Alt Gr Key Combinations
  83
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  83
  - Emulation Keys
    84
  - Hotkeys
    85
  - Windows Special Keys
    87
- Keypad Overlay
  87
- Generating ASCII Characters
  89
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

90
- Power Conditions
  90
- Power Indicators
  91
  - Battery Indicator
    91
  - DC in Indicator
    92
  - Power Indicator
    92
- Battery Types
  92
  - Battery Pack
    93
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    93
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  94
  - Safety Precautions
    94
  - Charging the Batteries
    97
  - Battery Charging Notice
    98
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    99
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    99
  - Retaining Data with Power off (Standby Mode)
    100
  - Extending Battery Life
    100
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  100
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    101
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    102
- Power-Up Modes
  103
- Panel Power Off/On
  103
- System Automatic Standby/ Hibernation
  103
Chapter 7 Optional Devices

104
- PC Cards
  104
  - Installing a PC Card
    105
  - Removing a PC Card
    106
- Memory Expansion
  107
  - Installing Memory Module
    107
  - Removing Memory Module
    109
- Additional Battery Pack
  110
- Additional AC Adaptor
  110
- Parallel Printer
  110
- External Monitor
  111
- Television
  111
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  114
  - Precautions
    114
  - Connecting
    114
  - Disconnecting
    115
- Security Lock
  115
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

116
- Problem Solving Process
  116
  - Preliminary Checklist
    117
  - Analysing the Problem
    117
- Hardware and System Checklist
  118
  - System Start-Up
    118
  - Self Test
    119
  - Power
    119
  - Overheating Power down
    120
  - AC Power
    120
  - Battery
    121
  - Keyboard
    122
  - LCD Panel
    122
  - Hard Disk Drive
    123
  - Optical Media Device
    123
  - Multidrive & DVD-R/RW
    124
  - Printer
    126
  - PC Card
    126
  - Infrared Port
    127
  - Sound System
    127
  - Pointing Device
    127
  - Usb Mouse
    128
  - Usb
    129
  - TV Output Signal
    129
  - Standby/Hibernation
    130
  - Memory Expansion
    130
  - Modem
    131
  - Lan
    132
  - Wireless LAN
    132
  - Monitor
    133
  - I.link (IEEE1394)
    133
- If You Need Further Assistance
  134
  - Before You Call
    134
  - Where to Write
    134
Appendix A Specifications

135
- Environmental Requirements
  135
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors

137
- Certification Agencies
  137
Appendix C Keyboard Layouts

139
- Display Modes
  146
Appendix D Display Modes

147
Appendix E if Your Computer Is

147
- Stolen
  147
- Toshiba Theft Registration
  148
Appendix F ASCII Character Codes

149
- Glossary
  155
- Index
  169

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