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User’s Manual xA300/A300DPioneerDVD Super Multi DVR-KD08 The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, plea
User’s Manual 4-27Operating BasicsSimplified steps for making a DVD-Video from adding video source:1. Click All Programs DVD MovieFactory for TO
User’s Manual 4-28Operating Basics2. Before recording the video to DVD When you record DVD disc, please use only discs recommended by the Drive manuf
User’s Manual 4-29Operating Basics3. Do not write on, apply a sticker to, or otherwise mar the surface of the CD/DVD/HD DVD that contains data. 4. Hol
User’s Manual 4-30Operating Basics3. Select a region from the region menu or a telephony location from the sub-menu. When you click a region it beco
User’s Manual 4-31Operating BasicsConnectingTo connect the modem cable, follow the steps below. 1. Plug one end of the modular cable into the modem ja
User’s Manual 4-32Operating BasicsUsing the FM tuner (optional)The availability of this feature is depending on the model you purchased.1. Plug the FM
User’s Manual 4-33Operating BasicsWireless LAN Where present, it supports the A,B, G and draft N standards but it is compatible with other LAN systems
User’s Manual 4-34Operating BasicsRelease Notes related to the Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA1. Fax application software:Regarding FAX applica
User’s Manual 4-35Operating BasicsLANThe computer has built-in support for Fast Ethernet LAN or Giga bit Ehternet LAN (depends on the model you purcha
User’s Manual 4-36Operating BasicsDisconnecting LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps below. 1. Pinch the lever on the connector in
User’s Manual xiA300/A300DTOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGYCD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive TS-L462D The CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive employs a laser system. To ensure pr
User’s Manual 4-37Operating Basics Never transport your computer with ExpressCards installed. This could cause damage to your computer and/or Express
User’s Manual 5-1The KeyboardChapter 5The Keyboard The computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101/102-key enhanced keyboard. By pressi
User’s Manual 5-2The KeyboardF1 ... F12 function keysThe function keys (not to be confused with Fn) are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard. These
User’s Manual 5-3The KeyboardPress Fn + F11 to access the integrated keypad. When activated, the keys with gray markings on the bottom edge become num
User’s Manual 5-4The KeyboardBrightness (increase): Turns the monitor brightness up.Wireless: Switches the active wireless devices if the wireless com
User’s Manual 5-5The KeyboardFn Sticky key (Depends on the model you purchased)You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the Fn key sticky
User’s Manual 5-6The KeyboardNumeric mode To turn on the Numeric mode, press Fn + F11. Now try numeric data entry using the keys in the following figu
User’s Manual 5-7The KeyboardGenerating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation. But, you can gener
User’s Manual 6-1Power and Power-Up ModesChapter 6Power and Power-Up Modes The computer's power resources include the AC adaptor and internal bat
User’s Manual 6-2Power and Power-Up ModesPower indicatorsAs shown in the above table, the Battery and Power indicators on the system indicator panel a
User’s Manual xiiA300/A300DTOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY8x slim DVD Writable Drive TS-L632H This DVD writable drive employ a laser system to ens
User’s Manual 6-3Power and Power-Up ModesBattery typesThe computer has the following batteries: Battery pack (3cell, 6cell, or 9cell depending on th
User’s Manual 6-4Power and Power-Up ModesReal Time Clock battery The Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock and
User’s Manual 6-5Power and Power-Up ModesCare and use of the battery pack The battery pack is a vital component of portable computing. Taking proper c
User’s Manual 6-6Power and Power-Up Modes8. Never expose the battery pack to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. The battery pack’s internal protec
User’s Manual 6-7Power and Power-Up Modes6. Be sure to monitor the remaining battery power. If the battery pack and real time clock battery discharge
User’s Manual 6-8Power and Power-Up ModesBattery charging notice The battery may not charge right away under the following conditions: The battery i
User’s Manual 6-9Power and Power-Up ModesMaximizing battery operating time A battery’s usefulness depends on how long it can supply power on a single
User’s Manual 6-10Power and Power-Up Modes3. Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes. If the battery pack has at least five minutes of
User’s Manual 6-11Power and Power-Up Modes5. Slide and hold the battery release latch to free the battery pack after moving the battery pack lock into
User’s Manual 6-12Power and Power-Up ModesStarting the computer by passwordTo start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:1. Turn
User’s Manual xiiiA300/A300DTOSHIBA HD DVD-ROM Drive SD-L802B This HD DVD-rom drive employ a laser system to ensure proper use of this product, pleas
User’s Manual 6-13Power and Power-Up ModesPanel power off/onYou can set up your computer so that power turns off automatically when you close the disp
User’s Manual 7-1HW SetupChapter 7HW Setup This chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer. TOSHIBA HW Setup lets
User’s Manual 7-2HW SetupPasswordThis tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.User PasswordLets you register a new password or u
User’s Manual 7-3HW SetupKeyboardWake-up on KeyboardWhen this feature is enabled and the computer is in Sleep Mode, you can turn on the computer by pr
User’s Manual 8-1Optional DevicesChapter 8Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility. This chap
User’s Manual 8-2Optional DevicesInserting an ExpressCardOne ExpressCard connector is located on the right side of the computer.The computer's ho
User’s Manual 8-3Optional DevicesRemoving the ExpressCardSD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK/MEMORY STICK PRO/xD Memory cardsThe computer is equipped with a mult
User’s Manual 8-4Optional DevicesInstalling a memory cardTo install a memory card:1. Insert the memory card.2. Press gently to ensure a firm connectio
User’s Manual 8-5Optional DevicesRemoving a memory cardTo remove a memory card, follow the steps below:1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the
User’s Manual 8-6Optional Devices5. Do not twist or bend memory cards.6. Do not expose memory cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media cl
User’s Manual xivA300/A300DTOSHIBAHD DVD-RW Drive SD-L912A This dvd writable drive employ a laser system to ensure proper use of this product, please
User’s Manual 8-7Optional DevicesRemoving the memory module cover 6. Lift one side of the insulator sheet and fit the module's connectors into th
User’s Manual 8-8Optional DevicesPoints to note about memory module errorIf you install a memory module that is not compatible with the computer, the
User’s Manual 8-9Optional DevicesRemoving the memory module 6. Seat the cover and secure it with screws and replace the battery pack. Additional batte
User’s Manual 8-10Optional DevicesWhen you turn on the power, the Windows® Bootup screen (Windows® Logo) appears on the display device.However, the Wi
User’s Manual 8-11Optional Devices1. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port of the HDMI device.Connecting a HDMI cable2. Plug the other end
User’s Manual 8-12Optional DevicesTo set the audio device to use internal speaker, follow the steps below.1. Click Start.2. Click Control Panel.3. Cli
User’s Manual 8-13Optional DevicesConnecting1. Make sure the connectors are properly aligned and plug the i.LINK (IEEE1394) cable into the computer.2.
User’s Manual 8-14Optional DevicesSecurity lock Security locks enable you to anchor your computer to a desk or other heavy object to help prevent unau
User’s Manual 9-1TroubleshootingChapter 9TroubleshootingTOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following the pr
User’s Manual 9-2Troubleshooting Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your CD/DVD/CD-RW/HD D
User’s Manual xvA300/A300DInternational Precautions CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
User’s Manual 9-3TroubleshootingHardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer's hardware or attached peri
User’s Manual 9-4TroubleshootingPowerWhen the computer is not plugged into an AC outlet, the battery pack is the primary power source. However, your c
User’s Manual 9-5TroubleshootingBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, check the Battery indicator. For information on indicator and batter
User’s Manual 9-6TroubleshootingDisposing of PC and PC batteries Discard this PC in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. For further info
User’s Manual 9-7TroubleshootingKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyb
User’s Manual 9-8TroubleshootingHard disk driveDVD Super Multi drive (Supporting DVD±R DL)For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
User’s Manual 9-9TroubleshootingSome CD/DVDs run correctly, but others do not The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make su
User’s Manual 9-10TroubleshootingHD DVD-ROM driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem ProcedureYou cannot access a CD/
User’s Manual 9-11TroubleshootingSome CD/DVDs run correctly, but others do notThe software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make su
User’s Manual 9-12TroubleshootingHD DVD-RW driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem ProcedureYou cannot access a CD/D
User’s Manual xviA300/A300DImportant NoticeCopyrighted works including, but not limited to music, video, computer program, databases are protected by
User’s Manual 9-13TroubleshootingSome CD/DVD/HD DVD run correctly, but others do notThe software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. M
User’s Manual 9-14TroubleshootingPointing device If you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the USB section in this chapter and to your mouse documen
User’s Manual 9-15TroubleshootingUSB mouseUSBAlso refer to your USB device’s documentation. Problem ProcedureOn-screen pointer does not respond to mo
User’s Manual 9-16TroubleshootingUSB Sleep and Charge functionProblem ProcedureI cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function".The setting
User’s Manual 9-17TroubleshootingMemory expansionRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for information on installing memory modules. External dev
User’s Manual 9-18TroubleshootingSound system Refer also to documentation for your audio devices. MonitorRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, an
User’s Manual 9-19TroubleshootingLANWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more inform
User’s Manual 9-20TroubleshootingFingerprint sensorExpressCardRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.Problem ProcedureReading of the fingerprint w
User’s Manual 9-21TroubleshootingTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the com
User’s Manual A-1SpecificationsAppendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer's technical specifications. Environmental Requiremen
User’s Manual xviiA300/A300DGeneral PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portabil
User’s Manual A-2SpecificationsCommunication specificationsCommunication SystemData: Full duplexFax: Half duplexCommunication protocol Data ITU-T-Rec
User’s Manual B-1Display Controller and ModesAppendix BDisplay Controller and ModesDisplay controllerThe display controller interprets software comman
User’s Manual B-2Display Controller and ModesVideo ModesThe computer supports video modes defined in the table below. If your applica-tion offers a se
User’s Manual C-1Wireless LANAppendix CWireless LANCard Specifications Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary acco
User’s Manual C-2Wireless LANThe range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication device. Communications at
User’s Manual C-3Wireless LANWhen installing Wireless LAN cards, the channel configuration is managed as follows: For wireless clients that operate
User’s Manual D-1AC Power Cord and ConnectorsAppendix DAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various
User’s Manual D-2AC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia
User’s Manual E-1Legal FootnotesAppendix ELegal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers.Non-appli
User’s Manual E-2Legal FootnotesUnder some conditions, your computer product may automatically shutdown. This is a normal protective feature designed
User’s Manual xviiiA300/A300DHeat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface ca
User’s Manual E-3Legal FootnotesHard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity1 Gigabyte ( GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operat
User’s Manual F-1If your computer is stolenAppendix FIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you try to find it.
User’s Manual F-2If your computer is stolenTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportLeibnizstr. 293055 Regen
User’s Manual Glossary-1GlossaryGlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Ab
User’s Manual Glossary-2GlossaryHDD: hard disk driveHD DVD: High Definition DVDHDCP: high-bandwidth digital content protectionHDMI: high definition mu
User’s Manual Glossary-3GlossaryAAACS: A standard for copy protection that is used for HD DVD. It manages copy and output.adaptor: A device that provi
User’s Manual Glossary-4GlossaryBluetooth: A short-range radio technology designed to simplify wireless communication among computers, communication d
User’s Manual Glossary-5GlossaryCD-RW: A Compact Disc-ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times. See also CD-ROM.character: Any letter, number, punc
User’s Manual Glossary-6GlossaryCPU: Central Processing Unit. The portion of the computer that interprets and executes instructions.CRT: Cathode Ray T
User’s Manual Glossary-7Glossarydocumentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application.
User’s Manual xixA300/A300DTable of ContentsChapter 1 IntroductionEquipment checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User’s Manual Glossary-8Glossaryescape guard time: A time before and after an escape code is sent to the modem which distinguishes between escapes tha
User’s Manual Glossary-9GlossaryH hard disk: A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that can be magnetically coded with data. Hard d
User’s Manual Glossary-10Glossaryinterface: 1) Hardware and/or software components of a system used specifically to connect one system or device to an
User’s Manual Glossary-11GlossaryLiquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coated with transparent conducting ma
User’s Manual Glossary-12GlossaryN network: A collection of computers and associated devices that are connected by communications facilities. A networ
User’s Manual Glossary-13GlossaryP parallel: Processes that occur simultaneously. In communications, it means the transmission of more than one bit of
User’s Manual Glossary-14GlossaryR Radio frequency interference (RFI) shield: A metal shield enclosing the printed circuit boards of the printer or co
User’s Manual Glossary-15Glossaryserial: Processes that occur one at a time. In communications, it means the transmission of one bit at a time sequent
User’s Manual Glossary-16Glossaryvolatile memory: Random access memory (RAM) that stores information as long as power is supplied to the computer.W wa
User’s Manual Index-1IndexIndexAAC adaptor, 1-4additional, 1-17connecting, 3-2ASCII characters, 5-7BBatterycharging, 6-7extending battery life, 6-9ind
User’s Manual iiA300/A300DCopyright© 2008 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in a
User’s Manual xxA300/A300DChapter 4Operating BasicsUsing the TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
User’s Manual Index-2IndexKKeyboard, 1-9, 5-1emulating keys on enhanced, 5-2F1 ... F12 function keys, 5-2hot keys, 5-3typewriter keys, 5-1Windows® spe
User’s Manual Index-3IndexRRecovery Discs, 3-11Recovery hard disk drive, 3-10, 3-11Restarting the computer, 3-8SSecurity lockattaching, 8-14Sleep Mode
User’s Manual xxiA300/A300DChapter 8Optional DevicesExpressCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User’s Manual xxiiA300/A300DPrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA A300/A300D computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excel
User’s Manual xxiiiA300/A300DChapter 5, The Keyboard, describes special keyboard functions including the keypad overlay and hot keys. Chapter 6, Power
User’s Manual xxivA300/A300DDisplayMessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is
User’s Manual 1-1IntroductionChapter 1IntroductionThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer's features, option
User’s Manual 1-2Introduction TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA Face Recognition* TOSHIBA Acoustic Silencer Ulead MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA* Presto! B
User’s Manual 1-3IntroductionMain Memory DisclaimerPart of the main system memory may be used by the graphics system for graphics performance and ther
User’s Manual 1-4IntroductionPowerVideo RAM Depending on the model you purchased.Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset/Mobile Intel® GL960 Express Chips
User’s Manual 1-5IntroductionDisksHard disk Drive Depends on the model you purchased. 120 GB 160 GB 200 GB 250 GB 320 GB 400 GB 500 GBOther h
User’s Manual iiiA300/A300DAMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD Athlon, AMD Turion, Radeon, and combinations thereof, ATI Mobility Radeon are trademarks of Ad
User’s Manual 1-6IntroductionDVD Super Multi drive (Supporting DVD±R DL)Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi drive module that le
User’s Manual 1-7IntroductionHD DVD-ROM Some models are equipped with a full-size HD DVD-ROM drive module that lets you run CDs/DVDs without using an
User’s Manual 1-8IntroductionHD DVD-RW drive Some models are equipped with a full-size HD DVD-RW drive module that lets you run CDs/DVDs without using
User’s Manual 1-9IntroductionDisplay The computer's LCD panel supports high-resolution video graphics. The screen can be set at a wide range of v
User’s Manual 1-10IntroductionSlotsMultimediaCommunications ExpressCard The ExpressCard expansion slot can accommodate two standard module formats; a
User’s Manual 1-11IntroductionSecurityWireless LAN Where present, it supports the A,B,G and draft N standards but it is compatible with other LAN sys
User’s Manual 1-12IntroductionSpecial featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make the c
User’s Manual 1-13IntroductionTOSHIBA Value Added PackageThis section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-installed on the computer.Low Batte
User’s Manual 1-14IntroductionUtilities and ApplicationsThis section describes pre-installed utilities and tells how to start them. For details on ope
User’s Manual 1-15IntroductionTOSHIBA DVD-RAM UtilityTOSHIBA DVD-RAM Utility has a Physical Format function and Write-Protect function to DVD-RAM.This
User’s Manual ivA300/A300D Be sure that noting rests on your AC adapter's power cable and that the cable is not located where it can be tripped
User’s Manual 1-16IntroductionTOSHIBA HD DVD Player The HD DVD Player is used to play HD DVD Videos. It has an on-screen interface and functions. (Pro
User’s Manual 1-17IntroductionOptionsYou can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. Refer to Chapter
User’s Manual 2-1The Grand TourChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each compo
User’s Manual 2-2The Grand TourPower LED The Power indicator glows blue when the computer is on. If you select Sleep Mode from Turn Off Computer, this
User’s Manual 2-3The Grand TourLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer's left side. The left side of the computerCooling VentsExternal M
User’s Manual 2-4The Grand TourRight sideThe following figure shows the computer's right side. The right side of the computer* The figure shows M
User’s Manual 2-5The Grand TourBacksideThe following figure shows the computer's back panel. The backside of the computerUndersideThe following f
User’s Manual 2-6The Grand TourFront with the display openThis section shows the front of the computer with the display open. Refer to the appropriate
User’s Manual 2-7The Grand TourPlease handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.Speakers The speakers emit sound gene
User’s Manual 2-8The Grand TourOptical Disc DriveAn ATAPI interface controller is used for optical disc operation. When the computer is accessing a op
User’s Manual vA300/A300DThis product and the original options are designed to observe the related EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety stan
User’s Manual 2-9The Grand TourAbout HD DVDThis section describes the features and use of HD DVD and HD DVD Media.SummaryHD DVD allows users to enjoy
User’s Manual 2-10The Grand Tour Dolby Digital audio enhancements are only supported by Microsoft® Windows® operating systems. Content with high samp
User’s Manual 2-11The Grand TourHD DVD-ROM driveThe full-size HD DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") HD DVDs,12 cm (4.72"
User’s Manual 2-12The Grand TourHD DVD-RW driveThe full-size HD DVD-RW drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") HD DVDs,12 cm (4.72")
User’s Manual 2-13The Grand TourThe AC adaptor Use only the AC adaptor that came with the computer or an equivalent optional adaptor. Use of the wron
User’s Manual 2-14The Grand TourRemote controller (optional)A remote controller, which is provided with some models, enables you to perform some funct
User’s Manual 2-15The Grand TourPower Starts or terminate the operating system.This button functions like the power button of your computer. By defaul
User’s Manual 2-16The Grand TourUsing the remote controllerSome computers include a remote control unit, which allows you to control some of your comp
User’s Manual 2-17The Grand TourOperational range of the remote controller Installing/Removing batteriesBe sure to install the provided CR2016 type ba
User’s Manual 2-18The Grand TourType of battery that can be used for the remote controllerWhen the provided batteries run down, please replace them wi
User’s Manual viA300/A300DModem warning noticeConformity StatementThe equipment has been approved to [Council Decision 98/482/EC - "TBR 21"]
User’s Manual 2-19The Grand Tour2. Be sure to place the batteries with correct polarities. Press the battery down to the stopper then push it forward
User’s Manual 2-20The Grand Tour3. Insert the battery in place. Be sure to place the batteries with correct polarities. Press the battery down to the
User’s Manual 3-1Getting StartedChapter 3Getting StartedThis chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the
User’s Manual 3-2Getting Started4. Secure the Battery Pack Lock to ensure the battery is locked into place. Later, when you want to remove the battery
User’s Manual 3-3Getting Started1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 2. Connect the AC adaptor&apo
User’s Manual 3-4Getting StartedOpening the display The display panel can be rotated in a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. 1. Lift the panel
User’s Manual 3-5Getting StartedTurning on the power Windows Vista™ setup When you turn on the power for the first time, the computer's initial s
User’s Manual 3-6Getting StartedSleep ModeIf you have to interrupt your work, you can turn off the power without exiting from your software. Data is m
User’s Manual 3-7Getting Started Click , click power button located in the power management buttons , or click arrow button and select Sleep fr
User’s Manual 3-8Getting Started Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the duration set
User’s Manual viiA300/A300DFollowing information is only for EU-member states:The symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household w
User’s Manual 3-9Getting StartedThere are three ways to reset the computer system: 1. Click then click the arrow icon located in the power managem
User’s Manual 3-10Getting StartedRestoring the pre-installed SoftwareDepending on the model you purchased, different ways for restoring the pre-instal
User’s Manual 3-11Getting Started6. After Recovery Disc Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Cr
User’s Manual 3-12Getting Started1. Turn off the computer.2. Turn on the computer and when the TOSHIBA screen appears repeatedly press the F8 key.3. T
User’s Manual 4-1Operating BasicsChapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter gives information on basic operations including using the TouchPad, fingerprint
User’s Manual 4-2Operating BasicsFor some functions, you can tap the TouchPad instead of pressing a control button.Using the fingerprint sensor (optio
User’s Manual 4-3Operating BasicsSlide the finger over the recognition sensorPoints to note about the fingerprint sensorFailure to follow these guidel
User’s Manual 4-4Operating Basics Wash and dry your hands thoroughly. Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface. Sta
User’s Manual 4-5Operating BasicsFingerprint sensor limitations The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerpr
User’s Manual 4-6Operating Basics3. The Control Center screen is displayed. Click the non-enrolled finger icon above the finger.4. The Fingerprint Enr
User’s Manual viiiA300/A300DGOSTOptical disc drive safety instructions Hitach-LG Data StorageDVD Super Multi GSA-T40F/GSA-T40NBe sure to check the int
User’s Manual 4-7Operating BasicsFingerprint system boot authenticationGeneralThe fingerprint authentication system can be used to replace the keyboar
User’s Manual 4-8Operating BasicsFingerprint Single Sign-On featureGeneralThis is a feature that allows the user to complete the authentication for bo
User’s Manual 4-9Operating BasicsYou can use the "USB Sleep and Charge function" to charge certain USB-compatible external devices such as m
User’s Manual 4-10Operating BasicsUsing the Web Camera (optional)Some models in this series are equipped with a webcam utility, which can capture stil
User’s Manual 4-11Operating BasicsUsing the microphone (optional)Some models in this series are equipped with a built-in microphone that can be used t
User’s Manual 4-12Operating BasicsUsing the optical disc driveOperation is the same for all optical media drives. The full-size drive provides high-pe
User’s Manual 4-13Operating Basicsb. Pressing the eject button will not open the drawer when the disc drive's power is off. If the power is off,
User’s Manual 4-14Operating Basics3. Place the disc, label side up, in the drawer. Inserting a disc 4. Press gently at the centre of the disc until yo
User’s Manual 4-15Operating BasicsClosing the disc drawer Removing discs To remove the disc, follow the steps below. 1. To pop the drawer partially op
User’s Manual 4-16Operating BasicsRemoving a disc 3. Push the centre of the drawer to close it. Press gently until it locks into place. Writing CD/DVD
User’s Manual ixA300/A300DPanasonicDVD Super Multi UJ-870B The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, pl
User’s Manual 4-17Operating BasicsBefore writing or rewriting Based on TOSHIBA's limited compatibility testing, we suggest the following manufa
User’s Manual 4-18Operating Basics We can support only Format1 of DVD-R DL. Therefore you cannot do the additional writing. If your data is under 4.7
User’s Manual 4-19Operating BasicsWhen writing or rewritingPlease observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW/-R
User’s Manual 4-20Operating BasicsWriting CDs/DVDs/HD DVDs on HD DVD-RW driveYou can use the HD DVD-RW drive to write data to either CD-R or CD-RW, DV
User’s Manual 4-21Operating Basics Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R,DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double
User’s Manual 4-22Operating Basics If the disc is poor in quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may be noted - ensure that you
User’s Manual 4-23Operating Basics In writing to DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, HD DVD-R, HD DVD-R(
User’s Manual 4-24Operating Basics Do not perform any of the following actions: Change users in the Windows VistaTM operating system. Operate the c
User’s Manual 4-25Operating Basics You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media using the "Disc
User’s Manual 4-26Operating BasicsHow to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc CreatorPlease refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator infor
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