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TOSHIBA
Satellite A40 Series
Portable Personal Computer
User’s Manual
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Contents
Toshiba
Disclaimer
Copyright
Trademarks
FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information
FCC information
Contact
FCC conditions
Vcci Class B Information
Conformity Statement
Modem warning notice
Network Compatibility Statement
Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part
Japan regulations
Region selection
Redial
Telephone company procedures
Type of service
If problems arise
Disconnection
Fax branding
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment
AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZ
Modem warning notice for Australia
Software in addition to a modem
Page
General conditions
Location of the required label
Optical disc drive safety instructions
DVD Multi DV-W22E
Toshiba
DVD-R/-RW SD-R6112
CD-RW/DVD-ROM SD-R2412
Hitachi
DVD±RW GWA-4040N
DVD±RW DVR-K12D
Pioneer
DVD Multi UJ-811B
Panasonic
CD-RW/DVD-ROM UJDA750
International precautions
Page
Table of Contents
Getting Started
Grand Tour
Xxvi
Operating Basics
Restoring the preinstalled software from
Xxvii
Xxviii
Keyboard
HW Setup and Passwords
Power and Power-Up Modes
Optional Devices
Xxix
Xxx
Troubleshooting
Glossary Index
Appendixes
Xxxii
Preface
Manual contents
Abbreviations
Conventions
Icons
Keys
Display
Key operation
Messages
Conventions
Xxxvi
Stress injury
General Precautions
Heat injury
Pressure or impact damage
Mobile phone
PC card overheating
Central Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer
Xxxviii
Xxxix
Stress injury
Open the keyboard brace
Chapter
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Equipment checklist
Hardware
Software
Processor
Features
Features
Power
Memory
CD-DA
Disks
DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM CD-ROM CD-EXTRA
Keyboard
Display
Ports
Pointing device
Slots
Multimedia
LAN
Communications
Special features
Special features
Security
Software
Hibernate in the System standby and System hibernation
Utilities
Utilities
CD+DVD
Options
Options
Introduction
Grand Tour
Grand Tour
Front with the display closed
Grand Tour
LAN Jack
Left side
Right side
Right side
Indicator
Back side
Back side
Serial Bus
Universal
Security lock
Underside
Underside
Front with the display open
Front with the display open
System indicators
System indicators
Refer to the Keypad overlay section in , Keyboard
Keyboard indicators
USB diskette drive
USB diskette drive
Region codes for DVD drives and media
Fixed optical media drive
Formats
Writable discs
CDs
DVDs
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM drive
DVD-R/-RW drive
DVD±RW drive DVD Dual drive
DVD Multi drive
DVD+R write
11 The AC adaptor
AC adaptor
Getting Started
Getting Started
Getting Started
Setting up your work space
General conditions
Placement of the computer
Seating and posture
Setting up your work space
Work habits
Lighting
Connecting the AC adaptor
Connecting the AC adaptor
Opening the display
Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor
Turning on the power
Turning on the power
Shut Down mode Boot mode
Turning off the power
Starting up for the first time
Turning off the power
Hibernation mode
Benefits of hibernation
Starting Hibernation
Open Toshiba Power Saver
Automatic Hibernation
Select Turn Off Computer
Data save in hibernation mode
Standby mode
Executing standby
Benefits of standby
Clickstart, click Turn Off Computerand clickStandby
Standby limitations
Restarting the computer
Restarting the computer
Getting Started
Operating Basics
Connecting Disconnecting
Operating Basics
Using the Touch Pad
Connecting 3 1/2 diskette drive
Using the USB diskette drive
Disconnecting 3 1/2 diskette drive
Using optical media drives
Using optical media drives
ClickDiskettedrive
Pressing the eject button
Loading discs
Pulling the drawer open
Closing the CD/DVD drawer
Removing discs
Next and Previous buttons
Audio/Video controls
Audio/Video controls
Next
Play/Pause and Stop buttons
Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
Controls for CD/DVD and Digital Audio
Play/Pause
Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
Before writing or rewriting
Important message
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD±RW drive DVD Dual drive
Disclaimer
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Multi drive
Only DVD Multi drive can use DVD-RAM
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Multi drive
Operating Basics
Drag’n Drop CD+DVD
Data verification
Media care
CD/DVDs
Sound System
Volume control
Diskettes
Microphone level
SoundMAX Control Panel
Power management
Microphone Enhancements
Click Options and select Advanced Controls ClickAdvanced
Input a time in Power Save Delay Seconds
Clicked the Power Management tab
Modem
Region selection
Region Selection icon
Properties menu
Setting
Connecting
Modem Selection
Dialing Properties
Disconnecting
Wireless LAN
Wireless LAN
Wireless communication switch
Security
Indicatorstatus Indication
Wireless communication Indicator
LAN cable types
12 Connecting the LAN cable
Connecting LAN cable
Disconnecting LAN cable
Cleaning the computer
Moving the computer
Heat dispersal
Heat dispersal
Operating Basics
Keyboard
Keyboard
Typewriter keys
Keyboard
Soft keys Fn key combinations
F1 … F12 function keys
Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
Soft keys Fn key combinations
Hot keys
Soft keys Fn key combinations
Fn Sticky key
Windows special keys
Arrow mode
Keypad overlay
Turning on the overlays
Numeric mode
Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on
Generating Ascii characters
Temporarily using overlay overlay off
Temporarily changing modes
Generating Ascii characters
Keyboard
Power and Power-Up Modes
Power POWER-UP Modes
Power conditions
Power and Power-Up Modes
Battery indicators
Power indicators
DC in 15V indicator
Battery types
Power indicator
Battery types
Real Time Clock battery
Battery pack
Safety precautions
Care and use of the battery pack
Care and use of the battery pack
Modes
Care and use of the battery pack
Charging the batteries
Procedures
Charging time hours Battery type Power on Power off
Battery charging notice
Time
Maximizing battery operating time
Monitoring battery capacity
Extending battery life
Retaining data with power off
Removing the battery pack
Replacing the battery pack
Releasing the battery pack
Replacing the battery pack
Securing the battery pack
Installing the battery pack
Power-up modes
Starting the computer by password
Starting the computer by password
Windows utilities
System Auto Off
Panel power on/off
HW Setup and Passwords
HW Setup Passwords
HW Setup
HW Setup and Passwords
Accessing HW Setup
HW Setup window
General
Password
Key FD
HW Setup
Parallel/Printer
Device Config
CPU
HT Technology
Boot Priority
HW Setup
HDD Priority Options
Enter
USB
Supervisor password
Optional Devices
Optional Devices
Optional Devices
Power devices
Cards/memory
Peripheral devices
Inserting a PC card
PC cards
PC cards
Removing a PC card
Formatting an SD card
SD cards
SD cards
Removing an SD card
SD card care
Memory expansion
Memory expansion
Installing memory module
Removing the keybord brace
Lifting into the left the insulation sheet
Removing memory module
Battery pack
Battery pack
Universal AC adaptor
Parallel printer
External monitor
Link IEEE1394
Precautions
Link IEEE1394
10 Connecting the i.LINK cable
Security lock
Security lock
Point to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and click
Optional Devices
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Problem solving process
Troubleshooting
Preliminary checklist
Analyzing the problem
Hardware and system checklist
Hardware and system checklist
System start-up
Self test
Power
AC power
Overheating power down
Problem Procedure
Its DC
Problem Procedure
Battery
Password
Projecting Parts
Roubleshootingt
LCD panel
Hard disk drive
DVD-ROM
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
DVD-R/-RW drive
EXTRA, CD-G Audio CD only
DVD Multi drive
DVD
DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Diskette drive
SD card
PC card
Click the Pointer Options tab
Pointing device
USB mouse
Click the Device Setting tab
Open the Control Panel
Hardware icon
USB
Sound System
Memory expansion
Modem
Monitor
No Carrier
Standby/Hibernation
Wireless LAN
Real Time Clock
Link IEEE1394
Printer
To , HW Setup and paswords
Toshiba support
Where to write
Before you call
InEurope Germany&Austria
Toshiba support
Troubleshooting
Ppendixesa
Appendixes
Physical Dimensions
Specifications
Power Requirements
Appendix a
NetworkcontrolunitNCU
Built-in Modem
Display controller
Display Controller and Modes
Appendix B
Video modes VGA
Video modes
Appendix B
Video modes XGA
Appendix B
Video modes XGA
Video modes Super XGA+
Video modes Super XGA+
Appendix B
FigureB-1 Display Properties
Display Settings
Extended Desktop
Figure B-3 WinDVD
Figure B-5 Setup
Appendix B
Repeat last command
AT Commands
Appendix C
+++ Escape sequence
Bn Communication standard setting
Answer command
Dn Dial
Hook control
En Echo command
Request ID information
Appendix C
Mn Monitor speaker mode
Ln Monitor speaker volume
Nn Modulation handshake
Select pulse dialing
On Return on-line to data mode
Qn Result code control
Vn DCE response format
Select tone dialing
Xn Result code selection, call progress monitoring
Busy tone detect
Dial tone detect
Recall stored profile
Data Carrier Detect DCD control
Dn DTR control
Load factory settings
Gn V.22bis guard tone control
Tn Self-test commands
Kn Local flow control selection
Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WW
Store current configuration
Display Current Configuration
Zn=x Store telephone number
\Qn Local flow control selection
\Nn Error control mode selection
View numbers in blacklist
\Vn Protocol result code
Cn Data compression control
Register values
Registers
Appendix D
ATSn?
S0 Auto answer ring number
S3 Command line termination character user defined
S1 Ring counter
S2 AT escape character user defined
S4 Response formatting character user defined
S5 Command line editing character user defined
S6 Wait before dialing
Appendix D
S8 Comma pause time
S7 Connection completion time-out
S11 Dtmf dialing speed
S12 Escape guard time
S37 Dial line rate
Result code summary
AT command set result codes
Result Code Numeric Description
Delayed
Appendix D
Appendix E
Mode
Function Transmission speed
Table E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connection
Appendix E
AT Command
Appendix E
Installing the modem board and jack
Installing the internal modem
Internal Modem Guide
Appendix F
Removing the internal modem
A02-0604JP
Appendix F
Card Specifications
Wireless LAN
Radio Characteristics
Appendix G
Supported Frequency Sub-bands
Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision B and G
Appendix G
Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a
Wireless Channels Sets Turbo Mode
Appendix H
AC Power Cord Connectors
Australia Europe
USA and Canada
Appendix
Parts Numbers
Configurations
Glossary-1
Glossary
Glossary-2
Adaptor
Glossary-3
Cache memory
Glossary-4
Capacity
Glossary-5
Dialog box
Glossary-6
Disk drive
Glossary-7
Hardware
Glossary-8
Hertz
Glossary-9
Monitor
Glossary-10
Motherboard
Glossary-11
Prompt
Glossary-12
Radio frequency interference RFI shield
Glossary-13
Write protection
Glossary-14
Index-1
Index
Index-2
Index-3
Index
Index-4
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