Toshiba A100 user manual Power-up modes, Windows utilities, Panel power on/off, System Auto Off

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CAUTION: If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry password entry.

Power-up modes

The computer has the following power-up modes:

❑Boot: Computer shuts down without saving data. Always save your work before you turn the computer off in boot mode.

❑Hibernation: Data in memory is saved to the hard disk.

❑Standby: Data is maintained in the computer’s main memory.

Note: Refer also to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 3, Getting Started.

Windows utilities

You can specify the setting in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Hot keys

You can use hot keys Fn + F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn + F4 to enter Hibernation. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard for details.

Panel power on/off

You can set up your computer so that power turns off automatically when you close the display panel. When you open the panel, power turns on in Standby or Hibernation mode but not in boot mode.

Note: If the panel power off function is enabled and use Shut down Windows, do not close the display until the shut down function is completed.

System Auto Off

This feature turns the system off automatically if it is not used for a set duration. The system shuts down in Standby mode or Hibernation mode in windows.

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Contents Page Trademarks CopyrightDisclaimer Safety Instructions When Using Your ComputerMacrovision License of Notice IiiModel numberPSAA0/ PSAA1 FCC informationFCC notice Declaration of Conformity Informa- tion FCC conditions ContactBsmi Notice Taiwan Only Modem warning notice Conformity StatementNetwork Compatibility Statement ViiType of service Japan regulationsPursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part Region selectionTelephone company procedures If problems ariseDisconnection Fax brandingInstructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment Modem warning notice for Australia AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZXii General conditions XiiiImportant Notice Following information is only for EU-member statesOptical disk drive standards XivPage Xvi CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive safety instructionsMatsushita UJDA770 Toshiba Samsung TS-L462C XviiXviii DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer drive safety instructionsMatsushita UJ-850B Teac DV-W28EB XixPioneer DVR-K16 NEC ND-7550NXxi Xxii Table of Contents Xxiv Getting StartedOperating Basics Express Media Player Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive XxvXxvi Power and Power-Up ModesKeyboard Xxvii HW Setup and PasswordsOptional Devices Troubleshooting XxviiiIndex AppendixGlossary Xxx Manual contents PrefaceConventions AbbreviationsIcons KeysKey operation DisplayMessages ConventionsXxxiv General Precautions Stress injury Heat injuryPressure or impact damage XxxvPC card overheating Mobile phoneCentral Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer XxxviWireless LAN/Atheros Wireless LAN/AtherosNon-applicable Icons Copy ProtectionImages Express Media PlayerLCD Brightness and Eye Strain Main Memory DisclaimerEquipment checklist IntroductionChapter HardwareWindows XP Professional/Home Edition Service Pack SoftwareFeatures FeaturesDisable Bit ProcessorMemory DisksDVD-ROM Power DisplayKeyboard Pointing DeviceSlots MultimediaCommunications LANSecurity SoftwareSpecial features Special features Utilities Options OptionsUser’s Manual Grand Tour Front with the display closedIndicator Left side Left sideRight side USB P OrtsBack side Back sideUser’s Manual Underside UndersideFront with the display open CD/DVD ButtonPower button AV ButtonsFront with the display open Touch PadSystem indicators Power source/system indicatorsKeyboard indicator System indicatorsUSB diskette drive 10 USB diskette driveOptical Media drive Region codes for DVD drives and mediaWritable discs CDsCD-RW/DVD-ROM drive DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer driveDVDs FormatsDVD-RW write DVD+R writeDVD+RW write DVD+R DL writeAC adaptor 11 The AC adaptorGetting Started General conditions Setting up your work spacePlacement of computer Setting up your work space Seating and postureLighting Work habitsConnecting the AC adaptor Connecting the AC adaptorTurning on the power Opening the displayTurning off the power Shut Down mode Boot modeStarting up for the first time Starting up for the first timeHibernation mode Benefits of hibernationStandby mode Data save in hibernation modeTurning off the power Starting HibernationBenefits of standby Executing standbyRecovering Express Media Player Software Restarting the computerStandby limitations Restarting the computerUsing the Express Media Player Soft- ware Backup CD Getting Started User’s Manual Using the Touch Pad/Lux Pad Operating BasicsLux Pad Button Function Functionality of each button on Lux PadUsing the USB diskette drive Using the USB diskette driveConnecting 3 1/2 diskette drive Click Diskette drive Using optical media drivesDisconnecting 3 1/2 diskette drive Using optical media drives Loading discsPulling the drawer open Removing discs Closing the DVD-ROM drawerRemoving a CD/DVD Express Media Player Express Media PlayerAV Button function Provided with some models Before writing or rewriting Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM driveImportant message CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive When writing or rewriting Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM driveImportant message DVD Super Multi +-R Dou- ble Layer drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer driveDisclaimer CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer drive User’s Manual When writing or rewriting Disclaimer DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer drive RecordNow! Basic for ToshibaData Verification Video When using WinDVD Creator 2 PlatinumDLA for Toshiba Important information for use How to make a DVD-VideoHow to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator User’s Manual Media care Media careCD/DVDs Using the microphone DiskettesModem ModemRegion selection Setting AutoRun ModeProperties menu Location list for region selectionDialing Properties ConnectingModem Selection Disconnecting Wireless communicationsWireless LAN Bluetooth wireless technology Wireless communication switchWireless communications Worldwide operationIndicator status Indication Wireless communication IndicatorConnecting LAN cable Disconnecting LAN cable LANCleaning the computer Moving the computerBattery Heat dispersalHeat dispersal MaximumUser’s Manual Keyboard Typewriter keysEmulating keys on enhanced keyboard F1 ... F12 function keysSoft keys Fn key combinations Hot keys Soft keys Fn key combinationsUser’s Manual Soft keys Fn key combinations User’s Manual Windows special keys Keypad overlayFn Sticky key Turning on the overlaysTemporarily using normal keyboard overlay on Arrow modeNumeric mode Temporarily using overlay overlay off Generating Ascii charactersTemporarily changing modes Generating Ascii charactersUser’s Manual Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditionsPower conditions Power indicators Battery indicatorDC in indicator Power indicatorsBattery Battery typesPower indicator Care and use of the battery pack Real time clock batterySafety precautions Care and use of the battery packUser’s Manual Care and use of the battery pack Charging the batteries Procedures Battery charging noticeCharging time hours Battery type System on System off TimeMonitoring battery capacity Maximizing battery operating time Retaining data with power off Extending battery lifeReplacing the battery pack Replacing the battery packRemoving the battery pack Slide the locking latch to the unlocked position Starting the computer by password Starting the computer by passwordInstalling the battery pack Power-up modes Panel power on/offWindows utilities System Auto OffAccessing HW Setup HW Setup and PasswordsHW Setup General HW Setup windowPassword HW Setup Verify PasswordCPU Boot Priority Boot Priority OptionsEnter Wake-up on KeyboardLAN Passwords Power devices Optional DevicesCards/memory Peripheral devicesInstalling a PC card PC cardsRemoving a PC card PC cardsInstalling an Express Card Express CardRemoving an Express Card Express CardInstalling a SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card Multiple Digital Media Card Slot SupPorted with some models See below for the card capacitiesRemoving a SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card Multiple Digital Media Card Slot Supported with some modelsInstalling memory module Memory expansionMemory expansion Removing the coverRemoving memory module Removing the memory moduleAdditional battery pack 4 Cell, 6 Cell and 8 Cell Additional battery pack 4 Cell, 6 Cell and 8 CellAdditional AC adaptor USB FDD KitUser’s Manual Television TelevisionLink IEEE1394 Precautions ConnectingDisconnecting Security lockSecurity lock Point to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and clickUser’s Manual Preliminary checklist TroubleshootingProblem solving process Analyzing the problem System start-up Hardware and system checklistHardware and system checklist Power Self testOverheating power down AC powerBattery ProblemProcedureProblem Procedure Password LCD panelHard disk drive For more information, refer to , Operating Basics User’s Manual DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer drive Diskette drive Click the Pointer Option tab Pointing deviceTouch Pad USB mouse PC card Click the Pointer Options tabSD/MS/MMC/xD card MonitorTV output signal Sound systemUSB Modem Standby/Hibernation No CarrierLAN Link IEEE1394Toshiba support Before you callToshiba support User’s Manual Where to write Europe Germany & AustriaUser’s Manual Appendixes User’s Manual Specifications Physical DimensionsPower Requirements Appendix aBuilt-in Modem Network control unit NCUAppendix B Display Controller and ModesDisplay controller Video Modes Table Video ModesAT Commands Repeat last commandAppendix C +++Escape sequenceDnDial AAnswer commandBnCommunication standard setting EnEcho command HnHook controlRequest ID information Appendix CNnModulation handshake Monitor speaker volumeMnMonitor speaker mode QnResult code control OnReturn on-line to data modePSelect pulse dialing XnResult code selection, call progress monitoring TSelect tone dialingVnDCE response format Dial tone detect Busy tone detectZnRecall stored profile CnData Carrier Detect DCD controlFLoad factory settings DnDTR controlTnSelf-test commands GnV.22bis guard tone controlKnLocal flow control selection PnSelect Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WWZn=x Store telephone number VDisplay Current ConfigurationWStore current configuration \NnError control mode selection \QnLocal flow control selectionCnData compression control \VnProtocol result codeBView numbers in blacklist Registers Register valuesAppendix D RATSn?S3Command line termination character user defined S0 Auto answer ring numberS1Ring counter S2AT escape character user definedS5Command line editing character user defined S4Response formatting character user definedS6Wait before dialing Appendix DS7Connection completion time-out S8Comma pause timeS11DTMF dialing speed S12Escape guard timeS37Dial line rate AT command set result codes Result code summary Result Code Numeric DescriptionResult Code Numeric Description User’s Manual 90/V.92 mode 90/V.92Appendix E Function Transmission speedTable E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connection AT Command Appendix EUser’s Manual Appendix F Installing the modem boardInternal Modem Guide Removing the modem board Wireless LAN Card specificationsRadio characteristics Appendix GWireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision B and G Supported frequency sub-bandsAppendix G Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets 11G Turbo ModeWireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a Wireless Channels Sets Turbo Mode AC Power Cord Connectors Appendix HUnited Kingdom Parts Numbers Graphics ConfigurationsMemory Glossary-1 GlossaryAbbreviations AccuPoint Glossary-2Byte Glossary-3Cache memory Glossary-4Delete Glossary-5Device driver Glossary-6Host computer Glossary-7Hot dock/undock Glossary-8Glossary-9 Monitor Glossary-10RAM Glossary-11Restart Glossary-12Write protection Glossary-13Glossary-14 Index Index-1Index-2 Index Index-3Index-4
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A100 specifications

The Toshiba A100 series represents a notable range of laptops that combines performance and versatility, catering specifically to the needs of both casual users and professionals. Launched with an emphasis on multimedia capabilities and productivity, the A100 series showcases an array of features designed to enhance the user experience.

One of the primary characteristics of the Toshiba A100 is its robust design. The laptop typically features a sleek, compact chassis that is both aesthetically pleasing and practical, making it easy to carry for those on the move. The build quality is commendable, with a durable exterior that can withstand the rigors of daily use.

Under the hood, the A100 series is powered by Intel’s core processors, which offer a balanced blend of performance and power efficiency. This enables smooth multitasking and quick application launches, ensuring that users can handle demanding tasks without lag. The inclusion of generous RAM options allows for an enhanced computing experience, making this laptop suitable for both work and entertainment.

The display of the Toshiba A100 is another highlight, often featuring a vivid, high-resolution screen that delivers sharp images and vibrant colors. This makes it an excellent choice for watching movies, editing photos, or simply enjoying everyday tasks. Additionally, some models in the series offer an anti-glare coating, reducing reflections and providing a more comfortable viewing experience in various lighting conditions.

Connectivity options are comprehensive, with multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and a multi-card reader. This ensures that users can easily connect to peripherals, external displays, and transfer files with ease. The inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities facilitates seamless integration into modern home and office environments.

Furthermore, the Toshiba A100 series includes advanced audio technologies, such as built-in stereo speakers that enhance the multimedia experience. The laptop often features Toshiba's sound enhancement technologies, delivering clear and dynamic sound for music, movies, and video calls.

Lastly, battery performance is a critical aspect of the Toshiba A100 series. Many models are optimized for extended use, allowing users to work or play for hours on a single charge. This combination of efficient hardware and thoughtful design results in a laptop that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of its users.

In conclusion, the Toshiba A100 series stands out with its robust performance, impressive display, and user-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish laptop for various applications.
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