The Grand Tour

Front with the display open

This section shows the front of the computer with the display open. Refer to the appropriate illustration for details. To open the display, slide the display latch on the front of the display and lift up. Position the display at a comfortable viewing angle.

Display hinge

Display screen

 

LCD Sensor switch

 

(Not shown)

 

 

Stereo speaker

Stereo speaker

(Right)

(Left)

 

 

Touch Pad

Power button

Touch Pad

 

Audio/Video

control buttons

control buttons*

 

*Audio/Video control buttons are provided with some models.

Figure 2-6 The front of the Touch Pad model with the display open

Display hinge

The display hinge holds the display screen at

 

easy-to-view angles.

Display screen

The LCD displays high-contrast text and

 

graphics. The computer’s LCD consists of up to

 

1024 × 768 pixels or 1400 × 1050 pixels. Refer to

 

Display Controller and Modes section in

 

Appendix B.

 

When the computer operates on the AC adaptor

 

the display screen’s image will be somewhat

 

brighter than when it operates on battery power.

 

The lower brightness level is intended to save

 

battery power.

Stereo speakers

The speakers emit sound generated by your

 

software as well as audio alarms, such as low

 

battery condition, generated by the system.

Touch Pad

Control buttons below the Touch Pad let you

control buttons

select menu items or manipulate text and

graphics designated by the on-screen pointer.

 

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Toshiba A50 user manual Front with the display open