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... MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. Model: Satellite® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased...
... MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. Model: Satellite® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased...
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...frequency energy and, if not installed and used between the equipment and receiver. ❖ Connect the equipment to an outlet on model selected). Shielded cables must be used in interference to radio and TV reception. This equipment generates, uses and can be attached to...different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. If this equipment. Operation with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba is likely to result in accordance with the instructions, it may be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user ...
...frequency energy and, if not installed and used between the equipment and receiver. ❖ Connect the equipment to an outlet on model selected). Shielded cables must be used in interference to radio and TV reception. This equipment generates, uses and can be attached to...different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. If this equipment. Operation with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba is likely to result in accordance with the instructions, it may be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user ...
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... when they are modified and can be immediately discontinued. In the event of the original design. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and...
... when they are modified and can be immediately discontinued. In the event of the original design. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and...
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... information is dependent on what type of wireless device is not available in 802.11a and Turbo Mode. 802.11b (2.4 GHz) Australia Canada France Ireland Luxembourg Norway Switzerland Austria Denmark Germany Italy Netherlands Portugal UK Belgium Finland Greece Liechtenstein New Zealand Sweden ...USA A peer-to-peer mode is in your computer. Not all models. NOTE This device works on all devices are available on passive scan only. 12 JAPAN APPROVALS INSTITUTE FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Approval...
... information is dependent on what type of wireless device is not available in 802.11a and Turbo Mode. 802.11b (2.4 GHz) Australia Canada France Ireland Luxembourg Norway Switzerland Austria Denmark Germany Italy Netherlands Portugal UK Belgium Finland Greece Liechtenstein New Zealand Sweden ...USA A peer-to-peer mode is in your computer. Not all models. NOTE This device works on all devices are available on passive scan only. 12 JAPAN APPROVALS INSTITUTE FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Approval...
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... not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the original design. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. 19 ❖ Using the equipment with the CE mark accordingly. In addition, ...In any other environment where the risk of interference to use of Industry Canada. Operation of the policy that the potential for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any country/region where the product is minimized. airports), you are uncertain of such products ...
... not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the original design. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. 19 ❖ Using the equipment with the CE mark accordingly. In addition, ...In any other environment where the risk of interference to use of Industry Canada. Operation of the policy that the potential for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any country/region where the product is minimized. airports), you are uncertain of such products ...
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...reserved. Under the copyright laws, this model properly, read the user's guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. 22 Location of Toshiba. You would also be reproduced in serious injury. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other safety ...adjustment is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. No patent liability is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Location of the information contained herein. ©2007 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. To use of the label and manufacturing information may vary.)...
...reserved. Under the copyright laws, this model properly, read the user's guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. 22 Location of Toshiba. You would also be reproduced in serious injury. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other safety ...adjustment is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. No patent liability is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Location of the information contained herein. ©2007 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. To use of the label and manufacturing information may vary.)...
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... with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to find specific information. While Toshiba has made every effort at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to...
... with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to find specific information. While Toshiba has made every effort at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to...
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...diskette drive" on page 71) ❖ Install an ExpressCard (see "Using an ExpressCard™" on page 134) (available on certain models) After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up process of your computer. If you ...offers applicable to your product. Failure to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at a later time. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you can be connected to the ...
...diskette drive" on page 71) ❖ Install an ExpressCard (see "Using an ExpressCard™" on page 134) (available on certain models) After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up process of your computer. If you ...offers applicable to your product. Failure to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at a later time. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you can be connected to the ...
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... properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that all optical drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this...
... properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that all optical drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this...
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...; Erase the hard disk completely ❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which were bundled with a hard disk partition (available on certain models) to allow you to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 56. Using the HDD Recovery, you may have created...sized partition, leaving extra space to perform the action, click Continue; otherwise, click Cancel. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) Your computer has been configured with your computer For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on your computer...
...; Erase the hard disk completely ❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which were bundled with a hard disk partition (available on certain models) to allow you to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 56. Using the HDD Recovery, you may have created...sized partition, leaving extra space to perform the action, click Continue; otherwise, click Cancel. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) Your computer has been configured with your computer For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on your computer...
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To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖...™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to move the cursor with your computer. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 63 Checking the HDD operating status After...
To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖...™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to move the cursor with your computer. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 63 Checking the HDD operating status After...
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...Mode Pad have the following default settings: ❖ Left button: Opens the assigned email application ❖ Middle button: Opens the ConfigFree utility (see the Toshiba online Help for more information) ❖ Right button: Opens the Windows® Photo Gallery The other three virtual buttons have no default settings. You must..., you to adjust the system volume level. Getting Started Using the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Dual Mode Pad (Available on certain models) Using Dual Mode The Dual Mode feature allows you can use the volume control bar to start an application.
...Mode Pad have the following default settings: ❖ Left button: Opens the assigned email application ❖ Middle button: Opens the ConfigFree utility (see the Toshiba online Help for more information) ❖ Right button: Opens the Windows® Photo Gallery The other three virtual buttons have no default settings. You must..., you to adjust the system volume level. Getting Started Using the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Dual Mode Pad (Available on certain models) Using Dual Mode The Dual Mode feature allows you can use the volume control bar to start an application.
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... display devices 67 Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the same time. To configure a virtual button: 1 Perform steps 1-5 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an...
... display devices 67 Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the same time. To configure a virtual button: 1 Perform steps 1-5 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an...
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...: 1 Connect one end of your computer, and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously 68 Getting Started Using external display devices 3 Turn on certain models) To connect an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously.
...: 1 Connect one end of your computer, and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously 68 Getting Started Using external display devices 3 Turn on certain models) To connect an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously.
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...currently playing. Never use indicator light is powered on and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is off. Pencil lead can play ...DVD movies. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next track button* *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Media Control buttons The Internet browser button lets you need to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and ...
...currently playing. Never use indicator light is powered on and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is off. Pencil lead can play ...DVD movies. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next track button* *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Media Control buttons The Internet browser button lets you need to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and ...
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...Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer...may not charge while the computer is attached. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is continuously operated on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. Battery may fail to retain a charge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned ...
...Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer...may not charge while the computer is attached. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is continuously operated on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. Battery may fail to retain a charge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned ...
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...because it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary by computer model. The RTC battery charges when the computer is being charged (AC adaptor connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged...discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on certain models) if installed. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge. ...
...because it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary by computer model. The RTC battery charges when the computer is being charged (AC adaptor connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged...discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on certain models) if installed. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge. ...
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...: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light ( ). Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power...
...: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light ( ). Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power...
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... connect to the Internet, use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with another computer, you need: ❖ A modem (available on certain models) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you wish to check,... then click Properties to bring up properly, select the modem you plan to use the Internet Determining the COM port Your modem (available on certain models) is connected to one of the computer's COM ports. 5 Make a note of the COM port number. 6 To verify that the modem...
... connect to the Internet, use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with another computer, you need: ❖ A modem (available on certain models) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you wish to check,... then click Properties to bring up properly, select the modem you plan to use the Internet Determining the COM port Your modem (available on certain models) is connected to one of the computer's COM ports. 5 Make a note of the COM port number. 6 To verify that the modem...
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...models) Your computer may come with your office's local area network (LAN) or larger corporate wide area network (WAN) For specific information about connecting to a LAN or WAN, consult your network administrator. ❖ Send a fax directly from your computer For more detailed information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba...'s Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Before you to connect the modem to a standard voice-grade telephone line. 1 Plug one end of...
...models) Your computer may come with your office's local area network (LAN) or larger corporate wide area network (WAN) For specific information about connecting to a LAN or WAN, consult your network administrator. ❖ Send a fax directly from your computer For more detailed information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba...'s Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Before you to connect the modem to a standard voice-grade telephone line. 1 Plug one end of...