Toshiba A500, A500D modem, computer, TV Tuner, Never connect the, CD/DVD-ROM-basedprograms, modem directly to a telephone line, order to deter theft of the computer, (slot)

Satellite A500/A500D

Modem jack	The modem jack allows you use to attach a
	modular cable in order to connect the internal
	modem directly to a telephone line.
	Some models are equipped with a built-in
	modem.

■Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure.

■Connect the built-in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines.■Never connect the built-in modem to a digital line (ISDN).

■Never connect the built-in modem to the digital connector on a public telephone or to a digital private branch exchange (PBX).

■Never connect the built-in modem to a key telephone system for residences or offics.

■Avoid using your computer modem with the telephone cable connected during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

DC IN 19V jack	The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to
	power the computer and charge its internal
	batteries. Please note that you should only use
	the model of AC adaptor supplied with the
	computer at the time of purchase - using the
	wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the
	computer.
Security lock slot	A security cable can be attached to this slot and
	then connected to a desk or other large object in
	order to deter theft of the computer.
TV tuner jack	TV Tuner enables watching and recording TV
	programs. Some models are equipped with the
	TV Tuner.
Optical disc drive	Some models are equipped with a slot version of
(slot)	the DVD Super Multi drive. The full-size drive
	provides high-performance execution of
	CD/DVD-ROM-based programs.

Use only round standard (12cm) discs with this slot-loading optical drive. Any other size or shape disc may not be able to be removed from the slot and may damage the system as well as the disc.

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