Toshiba A60 instruction

TOSHIBA Satellite A60

Portable Personal Computer

User’s Manual

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Toshiba A60 user manual

Contents

Page Disclaimer CopyrightTrademarks FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Infor- mation FCC information Contact FCC conditions Conformity Statement Vcci Class B Information Modem warning notice Japan regulations Network Compatibility StatementRegion selection Redial Telephone company procedures Type of servicePursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment If problems ariseDisconnection Fax brandingPage AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZ Modem warning notice for Australia Any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, General conditions CFR Optical disc drive standards Toshiba Samsung SD-C2612 DVD-ROM drive safety instructionsLocationofofthether requiredlabellabel Toshiba Samsung SD-R6332 DVD-R/-RW drive safety instructions Pioneer DVR-K13TBA Matsushita UJ-811BTJA-A Matsushita UJDA760 CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive safety in- structions Location of the required label Toshiba Samsung SD-R2512 Pioneer DVR-K13TBT DVD +-R/+-RW drive safety instruc- tions Hlds GWA-4040N Matsuahita UJ-820B DVD Super Multi drive safety instruc- tions Teac DV-W24E NÅR SIKKERHEDSAF-BRYDER Page Table of Contents Getting Started Restoring the preinstalled software fromOperating Basics Xxvi Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Xxvii Keyboard Power and Power-Up ModesXxviii Troubleshooting HW Setup and PasswordsOptional Devices Xxix Appendixes Glossary Index Preface Manual contents Abbreviations ConventionsIcons Keys Display Key operationMessages Conventions Stress injury Heat injury General PrecautionsPressure or impact damage Xxxv Mobile phone PC card overheatingCentral Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer Xxxvi Chapter Equipment checklistHardware Software Processor FeaturesMemory Disks DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-RW CD-DA DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM CD-DA Display Keyboard PowerPorts Multimedia SlotsCommunications Security Special featuresSoftware Or hardware access for a time specified. You can specify Utilities Utilities Toshibapc Options Options Front with the display closed Grand TourChapter IN-1 M Emory C ARD Left side Right side Right side LAN Jack Back side Back side Underside of the computer Underside Front with the display open Front with the display openCover Grand Tour Power source/system indicators System indicatorsSystem indicators Keypad overlay indicators Indicator Keyboard indicatorUSB diskette drive USB diskette drive Region codes for DVD drives and media Optical Media driveWritable discs CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive DVD-ROM driveOptical Media drive DVD+-R/+-RW drive DVD-R/-RW drive DVD Super Multi drive AC adaptorAC adaptor DVD+RW write Grand Tour Getting Started Placement of computer Setting up your work spaceGeneral conditions Seating and posture Setting up your work space Work habits Lighting Connecting the AC adaptor Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Shut Down mode Boot mode Turning off the powerStarting up for the first time Starting up for the first time Benefits of hibernation Hibernation mode Select Turn Off Computer Open Toshiba Power SaveSelect Hibernate Benefits of standby Standby mode Click Start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand by Executing standby Restarting the computer 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 Pressing the DVD-ROM eject button Loading discs Pulling the drawer open Closing the DVD-ROM drawer Removing a CD/DVD Removing discs Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Audio/Video controlsNext and Previous buttons Play/Pause and Stop buttons Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Before writing or rewriting Disclaimer CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive When writing or rewriting Important message DVD-R/-RW drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive When writing or rewriting Disclaimer DVD-R/-RW drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD+-R/+-RW driveImportant message DVD+-R/+-RW drive Pioneervideocorporation DVD+R Mitsubishichemicalcorporation Disclaimer DVD+-R/+-RW drive Important message DVD Super Multi drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive When writing or rewriting RecordNow! Basic for Toshiba Disclaimer DVD Super Multi drive DLA for Toshiba Data Verification Video When WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum is used How to make a DVD-Video Installing InterVideo WinDVD Creator Important information for use How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator Media care Diskettes CD/DVDs Region selection Modem Properties menu SettingModem Selection Dialing Properties Connecting Disconnecting Wireless communicationsWireless LAN Radio links Wireless communication Indicator Wireless communication switch LAN Connecting LAN cable Disconnecting LAN cable Cleaning the computer Heat dispersal Moving the computer Typewriter keys Keyboard Soft keys Fn key combinations F1 … F12 function keysEmulating keys on enhanced keyboard Soft keys Fn key combinations Hotkeys Display clarity increases with the brightness level Wireless setting Fn + F8 are not used Keypad overlay Windows special keysFn Sticky key Turning on the overlays Numeric mode Arrow mode Temporarily using overlay overlay off Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay onTemporarily changing modes Hold Alt + Fn Generating Ascii characters Power conditions Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions Battery indicator Power indicatorsDC in indicator Power indicator Battery typesBattery Real time clock battery Care and use of the battery packSafety precautions Modes Care and use of the battery pack Charging the batteries Battery charging notice ProceduresTime Monitoring battery capacity Maximizing battery operating time Extending battery life Retaining data with power off Removing the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Slide the locking latches to the unlocked position Installing the battery pack Starting the computer by password Panel power off Power-up modesWindows utilities System Auto Off Accessing HW Setup HW Setup Password HW Setup windowGeneral HW Setup window Parallel/Printer Parallel Port Mode Boot Priority Options Boot Priority Enter USB Cards / I/O Power devicesPeripheral devices Other PC cards Installing a PC card PC cards Removing a PC card SD card/MultiMediaCard/Memory Stick Installing an SD card/MultiMediaCard/Memory Stick Removing the SD card/MultiMediaCard/Memory Stick Removing an SD card/MultiMediaCard/Memory Stick Memory expansion Installing memory module Memory expansion Seat the cover and secure it with one screw Removing memory module Additional AC adaptor Additional battery pack 12 CellUSB FDD Kit External monitor Parallel printer Television Television Security lock Connecting a television Problem solving process TroubleshootingPreliminary checklist Analyzing the problem Hardware and system checklist Hardware and system checklistSystem start-up Self test Power Even though the DC in indicator stops blinking Problem Procedure Battery Password Hard disk drive LCD panel ProblemProcedure DVD-ROM Check whether the CD/DVD is dirty. If it is, wipe it No obstruction. Remove any foreign object DVD +-R/+-RW drive Grand Tour DVD-RAM Diskette drive Printer Infrared port Touch Pad Pointing device Hardware icon Click the Pointer Options tab USB mouse Monitor PC card Sound system TV output signal Modem USB No Carrier LAN Standby/Hibernation Link IEEE1394 Wireless LAN Toshiba support Where to writeBefore you call Toshiba support OutsideofEurope Australia Appendixes Appendix a Specifications Built-in Modem Display controller Display Controller and ModesAppendix B Video Modes Repeat last command AT CommandsAppendix C +++ Escape sequence Dn Dial Bn Communication standard setting Hn Hook control En Echo commandRequest ID information Appendix C Nn Modulation handshake Mn Monitor speaker mode Select pulse dialing On Return on-line to data modeQn Result code control Xn Result code selection, call progress monitoring Vn DCE response format Busy tone detect Dial tone detectZn Recall stored profile Cn Data Carrier Detect DCD control Dn DTR control Load factory settings Gn V.22bis guard tone control Self-test commandsKn Local flow control selection Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WW Store current configuration Display Current ConfigurationZn=x Store telephone number \Qn Local flow control selection \Nn Error control mode selection Cn Data compression control View numbers in blacklist Register values RegistersAppendix D ATSn? S1 Ring counter S3 Command line termination character user definedS2 AT escape character user defined S4 Response formatting character user defined S5 Command line editing character user definedS6 Wait before dialing Appendix D S8 Comma pause time S7 Connection completion time-outS11 Dtmf dialing speed S12 Escape guard time S37 Dial line rate Result code summary AT command set result codesResult Code Numeric Description Delayed Appendix E ModeFunction Transmission speed Table E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connection Appendix E AT Command Card specifications Wireless LANRadio characteristics Appendix F Supported frequency sub-bands Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision BUser’s Manual Appendix F Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a Wireless Channels Sets Turbo Mode Appendix G Power Cord and Connectors Australia Europe USA and Canada Internal Modem Guide Installing the modem boardAppendix H Removing the modem board Appendix Parts Numbers Glossary-1 Glossary Glossary-2 AccuPoint Glossary-3 Byte Glossary-4 Cache memory Glossary-5 Delete Glossary-6 Device driver Glossary-7 Host computer Glossary-8 Hot dock/undock Glossary-9 Modem Glossary-10 Monitor Glossary-11 RAM Glossary-12 Restart Glossary-13 Write protection Index-1 Index Index-2 Index-3 Index Index-4