Toshiba A210 (PSAFGC-06208C) Manual

Table of Contents

• TOSHIBA Satellite A210/ Satellite Pro A210
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Trademarks
  • Macrovision License of Notice
  • Safety Instructions
    • When Using Your Computer
  • FCC information
    • FCC notice “Declaration of Conformity Information”
    • FCC conditions
    • Contact
  • BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only)
  • VCCI Class B Information
  • Canadian Regulatory Information (Canada Only)
  • Modem warning notice
    • Conformity Statement
    • Network Compatibility Statement
    • Japan regulations
    • Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68:
    • Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment
    • Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand
  • Important Notice
  • CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive safety instructions
    • Toshiba Samsung TS-L462D
    • TEAC DW-224E
  • HD DVD-ROM and HD DVD-R drive safety instructions
    • Toshiba TS-L802A
    • Toshiba SD-L902A
  • DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive safety instructions
    • Matsushita UJ-850U
    • TEAC DV-W28E
    • HLDS GSA-T20N
    • Pioneer DVR-K17T
    • Toshiba Samsung TS-L632D
• Table of Contents
• Preface
  • Manual contents
  • Conventions
    • Abbreviations
    • Icons
    • Keys
    • Key operation
    • Display
    • Messages
    • Terminology
• 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
• Chapters
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
    • Equipment checklist
      • Hardware
      • Software
    • Features
      • Processor
      • Memory
      • Disks
    • 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
      • AV Button
      • System indicators
    • Optical disc drive
      • About the HD DVD
      • Region codes for DVD drives and media
      • Writable discs
      • CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
      • DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive
      • HD DVD ROM drive
      • HD DVD-R drive
    • Remote Controller
      • Using the Remote Controller
    • Installing/Removing batteries
      • Installing the batteries
      • Replacing the 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
      • Shut Down mode (Boot mode)
      • Hibernation mode
      • Starting Hibernation
      • Automatic Hibernation
      • Sleep mode
    • Restarting the computer
    • System Recovery Options
      • System Recovery Options
    • Create Optical Recovery Discs
      • For HDD Recovery model
    • 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
      • Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor
      • Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility
      • Set Up Procedure
      • Windows Logon via Fingerprint Authentication
      • Fingerprint System Boot Authentication
      • Fingerprint Single Sign-On Feature
      • How to Swipe the Finger
    • Using optical disc drives
      • Loading discs
      • Removing discs
      • AV Button function
    • Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to enjoy HD DVDs
      • HD DVD Playback Restrictions
      • Notes on use
      • Notes on playing HD DVD Video discs
      • TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
    • Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
      • Starting TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
      • Operating TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER
      • Open TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER HELP
      • TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window
    • Using the Computer in place of an HD DVD Player
      • Before Connecting
      • Connecting to the Computer
      • Switching between Computer and Television Display
    • Display Compatibility
    • Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
      • Important message (CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive)
      • Before writing or rewriting
      • When writing or rewriting
      • Disclaimer (CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive)
    • Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive
      • Important message (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive)
      • Before writing or rewriting
      • When writing or rewriting
      • Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive)
    • Writing CD/DVD/HD DVDs on HD DVD-R drives
      • When writing or rewriting
      • TOSHIBA Disc Creator
      • Data Verification
      • Video
      • When using Ulead DVD MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA:
    • Media care
      • CD/DVD/HD DVD
      • Using the software
    • Using the microphone
    • Modem
      • Region selection
      • Properties menu
    • Wireless communications
      • Wireless LAN
    • LAN
      • Connecting LAN cable
      • Disconnecting LAN cable
    • Cleaning the computer
    • Moving the computer
    • Heat dispersal
  • Chapter 5 The Keyboard
    • Typewriter keys
    • F1 ... F12 function keys
    • Soft keys: FN key combinations
      • Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
      • Hot keys
      • FN Sticky key
    • Windows special keys
    • Keypad overlay
      • Turning on the overlays
      • Arrow mode
      • Numeric mode
      • Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)
      • Temporarily using overlay (overlay off)
      • Temporarily changing modes
    • Generating ASCII characters
  • Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes
    • Power conditions
    • Power indicators
      • Battery indicator
      • DC IN indicator
      • Power indicator
    • Battery types
      • Battery
      • Real time clock battery
    • Care and use of the battery pack
      • Safety precautions
      • Charging the batteries
      • Monitoring battery capacity
      • Maximizing battery operating time
      • Retaining data with power off
      • Extending battery life
    • Replacing the battery pack
      • Removing the battery pack
      • Installing the battery pack
    • Starting the computer by password
      • Power-up modes
      • Windows utilities
      • Hot keys
      • Panel power on/off
      • System Auto Off
  • Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords
    • HW Setup
      • Accessing HW Setup
      • HW Setup window
  • Chapter 8 Optional Devices
    • Cards/memory
    • Power devices
    • Peripheral devices
    • Other
    • Express Card
      • Installing an Express Card
      • Removing an Express Card
    • Multiple Digital Media Card Slot
      • Installing a SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card
      • Removing a SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card
    • Memory expansion
      • Installing memory module
      • Removing memory module
    • Additional battery pack (6 Cell and 9 Cell)
    • Additional AC adaptor
    • USB FDD Kit
    • External monitor
    • Television
    • HDMI
    • i.LINK (IEEE1394)
      • Precautions
      • Connecting
      • Disconnecting
      • Security lock
  • Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
    • Problem solving process
      • Preliminary checklist
      • Analyzing the problem
    • Hardware and system checklist
      • System start-up
      • Self test
      • Power
      • Password
      • Keyboard
      • LCD panel
      • Hard disk drive
      • CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
      • HD DVD ROM drive
      • HD DVD-R drive
      • DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive
      • Diskette drive
      • Infrared port
      • Pointing device
      • Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad
      • USB mouse
      • Fingerprint Sensor
      • Express Card
      • SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card
      • Monitor
      • Sound system
      • TV output signal
      • USB
      • Modem
      • Sleep/Hibernation
      • LAN
      • Wireless LAN
      • Bluetooth
      • i.LINK (IEEE1394)
      • Recovery Discs
    • TOSHIBA support
      • Before you call
  • Chapter 10 Disclaimers
    • CPU
    • Memory (Main System)
    • Battery Life
    • HDD Drive Capacity
    • LCD
    • Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")
    • Wireless LAN
    • Non-applicable Icons
    • Copy Protection
    • Images
    • LCD Brightness and Eye Strain
• Appendixes
  • Appendix A
    • Specifications
  • Appendix B
    • Display Controller and Modes
  • Appendix C
    • V.90/V.92
  • Appendix D
    • Wireless LAN
  • Appendix E
    • AC Power Cord and Connectors
• Glossary
  • Abbreviations
• Index