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User’s Manual
A300/A300D
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
13
Default Chapter
3
Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Working Environment
5
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
8
Important Notice
12
Table of Contents
13
Preface
17
General Precautions
21
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
22
Chapter 1 Introduction
23
Equipment Checklist
23
Features
25
Pointing Device
27
Special Features
31
TOSHIBA Value Added Package
33
Utilities and Applications
34
Options
36
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
39
Front with the Display Closed
39
Left Side
41
Right Side
43
Back Side
44
Underside
44
Front with the Display Open
45
Function Buttons
47
System Indicators
48
Keyboard Indicators
49
Optical Disc Drive
50
Remote Controller
51
Using the Remote Controller
54
Type of Battery that Can be Used for the Remote Controller
56
Installing the Batteries
56
Replacing the Batteries
57
AC Adaptor
58
Chapter 3 Getting Started
59
Connecting the AC Adaptor
60
Opening the Display
61
Turning on the Power
61
Starting up for the First Time
62
Turning off the Power
62
Sleep Mode
64
Restarting the Computer
65
System Recovery Options and Restoring the Pre-Installed Software
66
Chapter 4 Operating Basics
71
Using the Touchpad
71
Using the Fingerprint Sensor
72
Points to Note about the Fingerprint Sensor
73
How to Delete the Fingerprint Data
74
Fingerprint Sensor Limitations
75
Windows Logon Via Fingerprint Authentication
77
Fingerprint System Boot Authentication
78
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
79
USB Sleep and Charge Function
80
Using Optical Disc Drives
81
Removing Discs
84
Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
85
Before Writing or Rewriting
86
When Writing or Rewriting
88
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
89
Data Verification
90
How to Learn more about Toshiba Disc Creator
90
Video
91
Important Information for Use
92
Media Care
94
Using the Web Camera
94
Using the Software
95
Using Toshiba Face Recognition
96
Modem
97
Properties Menu
98
Modem Selection
99
Dialing Properties
99
Wireless Communications
100
Worldwide Operation
101
Radio Links
101
Wireless Communication Switch
102
Wireless Communication Indicator
102
Lan
103
Connecting Lan Cable
103
Cleaning the Computer
104
Moving the Computer
105
Heat Dispersal
105
Chapter 5 The Keyboard
107
Typewriter Keys
107
Function Keys: F1
108
Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
108
Hot Keys
109
Windows Special Keys
111
Keypad Overlay
112
Generating ASCII Characters
113
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes
115
Power Conditions
115
Power Indicators
116
Battery Types
117
Real Time Clock Battery
118
Care and Use of the Battery Pack
118
Charging the Batteries
121
Battery Charging Notice
122
Monitoring Battery Capacity
122
Maximizing Battery Operating Time
123
Retaining Data with Power off
123
Extending Battery Life
124
Replacing the Battery Pack
125
Installing the Battery Pack
126
Starting the Computer by Password
127
Power-Up Modes
127
System Auto off
128
Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords
129
HW Setup
129
User Password
130
Power on Display
131
Boot Priority
132
Legacy Usb Support
133
Chapter 8 Optional Devices
135
Expresscard
136
Multiple Digital Media Card Slot
138
Memory Expansion
141
Removing Memory Module
143
Additional Battery Pack (3 Cell, 6 Cell and 9 Cell)
144
Additional AC Adaptor
144
USB FDD Kit
144
External Monitor
144
Television
145
Hdmi
145
Setting for Display Video on Hdmi
146
Settings for Audio on Hdmi
146
I.link (IEEE1394)
147
Security Lock
148
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
149
Problem Solving Process
149
Preliminary Checklist
149
Analyzing the Problem
150
Hardware and System Checklist
151
Self Test
151
Overheating Power down
152
Ac Power
152
Lcd Panel
154
Hard Disk Drive
155
DVD Super Multi Drive
155
Diskette Drive
156
Infrared Receiver Window
157
Usb Mouse
158
Fingerprint Sensor
159
Sound System
161
Tv Output Signal
161
Wireless Lan
165
I.link (Ieee1394) Device
166
TOSHIBA Support
167
Chapter 10 Disclaimers
169
Battery Life
170
Hdd Drive Capacity
171
Copy Protection
172
Lcd Brightness and Eye Strain
172
Specifications
173
Environmental Requirements
173
Power Requirements
173
Display Controller and Modes
175
Video Modes
176
Card Specifications
177
Radio Characteristics
178
Ac Power Cord and Connectors
181
Certification Agencies
181
If Your Computer Is Stolen
183
Pointing Device
202
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Toshiba A300 Specifications
General
Battery
6-cell Lithium-Ion
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo
RAM
Up to 4GB
Display
15.4-inch
Operating System
Windows Vista
Weight
2.7 kg (5.9 lbs)
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