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... or systems or any "critical applications." 2 Models: Satellite Pro® 6100 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS...OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR 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. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA,...
... or systems or any "critical applications." 2 Models: Satellite Pro® 6100 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS...OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR 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. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA,...
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15 Toshiba is approved to open the enclosure. The correction of interference caused by the countries in Fig.1. CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, Multifunction drive safety instructions The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and Multifunction drives employ a laser system. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service ... Netherlands New Zealand Norway Sweden Switzerland UK USA Greece Italy France Poland Portugal Spain Caution: Do not use this Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card, or the substitution or attachment of the user. Approved Countries for any radio or television interference...
15 Toshiba is approved to open the enclosure. The correction of interference caused by the countries in Fig.1. CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, Multifunction drive safety instructions The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and Multifunction drives employ a laser system. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service ... Netherlands New Zealand Norway Sweden Switzerland UK USA Greece Italy France Poland Portugal Spain Caution: Do not use this Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card, or the substitution or attachment of the user. Approved Countries for any radio or television interference...
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... a program from the Run dialog box 83 Saving your work 84 Printing your work 86 Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 87 Inserting compact discs 89 Removing compact discs 91 Caring for CDs, DVDs, or Multifunction Discs 91 Using PC Cards 92 Hot swapping 92 Using SD® (Secure Digital) cards...
... a program from the Run dialog box 83 Saving your work 84 Printing your work 86 Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 87 Inserting compact discs 89 Removing compact discs 91 Caring for CDs, DVDs, or Multifunction Discs 91 Using PC Cards 92 Hot swapping 92 Using SD® (Secure Digital) cards...
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25 Chapter 8: WinDVD 183 Playing DVDs 183 Using the WinDVD slider bar (location 185 Using the WinDVD control panel 186 Using the control panel playback buttons 187 Maximizing the video window ... 202 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 203 Memory problems 205 Power and the batteries 205 Keyboard problems 207 Display problems 207 Disk drive problems 209 DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive problems 212 Sound system problems 219 PC Card problems 220 Printer problems 223 Modem problems 224 Develop good computing habits 225
25 Chapter 8: WinDVD 183 Playing DVDs 183 Using the WinDVD slider bar (location 185 Using the WinDVD control panel 186 Using the control panel playback buttons 187 Maximizing the video window ... 202 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 203 Memory problems 205 Power and the batteries 205 Keyboard problems 207 Display problems 207 Disk drive problems 209 DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive problems 212 Sound system problems 219 PC Card problems 220 Printer problems 223 Modem problems 224 Develop good computing habits 225
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... SD® card slot Wireless antenna on/off switch* PC Card ejection buttons PC Card slots PC Card lock Security lock slot Slim SelectBay module (DVD-ROM drive shown) * functional only on systems with a wireless module installed Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or... DVD in addition to system alarms and audible warnings associated with your software. Right side Finding Your Way Around Making sure you have everything 37 Speaker ...
... SD® card slot Wireless antenna on/off switch* PC Card ejection buttons PC Card slots PC Card lock Security lock slot Slim SelectBay module (DVD-ROM drive shown) * functional only on systems with a wireless module installed Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or... DVD in addition to system alarms and audible warnings associated with your software. Right side Finding Your Way Around Making sure you have everything 37 Speaker ...
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... buttons allow you to connect PCMCIA-compatible devices to lock the PC Cards. CAUTION: Keep foreign objects out of several possible Slim SelectBay modules. The DVD-ROM drive is shown in place using a computer lock. The PC Card lock allows you insert SD® cards for additional data storage. For more...
... buttons allow you to connect PCMCIA-compatible devices to lock the PC Cards. CAUTION: Keep foreign objects out of several possible Slim SelectBay modules. The DVD-ROM drive is shown in place using a computer lock. The PC Card lock allows you insert SD® cards for additional data storage. For more...
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...any other video platform. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to print. 4 Click Print. Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software,... music, and video. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 87 A sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters...
...any other video platform. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to print. 4 Click Print. Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software,... music, and video. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 87 A sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters...
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... the disc tray when the power is off inside the hole. Eject button-Press to play Region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive shown Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in use. Pencil lead can break... the disc tray is open, be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it . 88 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive If a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive is not currently installed in the Slim SelectBay, follow the instructions in -use indicator light is glowing.
... the disc tray when the power is off inside the hole. Eject button-Press to play Region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive shown Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in use. Pencil lead can break... the disc tray is open, be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it . 88 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive If a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive is not currently installed in the Slim SelectBay, follow the instructions in -use indicator light is glowing.
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... it is dusty, clean it fully open if the computer's power is off . 4 Grasp the tray and pull it as described in "Caring for CDs, DVDs, or Multifunction Discs" on . 2 Make sure the in the disc tray, label side up. If the disc is free of the drive (about 1 inch). The... disc tray slides partially out of dust. HINT: The drive won't open . Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 89 Inserting compact discs To insert a compact disc into the drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned on page 91. 6 Place...
... it is dusty, clean it fully open if the computer's power is off . 4 Grasp the tray and pull it as described in "Caring for CDs, DVDs, or Multifunction Discs" on . 2 Make sure the in the disc tray, label side up. If the disc is free of the drive (about 1 inch). The... disc tray slides partially out of dust. HINT: The drive won't open . Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 89 Inserting compact discs To insert a compact disc into the drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned on page 91. 6 Place...
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90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive Positioning the disc in by pressing gently on the tray. Don't stack discs. If you incorrectly handle the discs, you insert the disc incorrectly, it clicks into place. If this happens, contact your Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in... you could lose data. 8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat on the center of the disc. CAUTION: Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge.
90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive Positioning the disc in by pressing gently on the tray. Don't stack discs. If you incorrectly handle the discs, you insert the disc incorrectly, it clicks into place. If this happens, contact your Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in... you could lose data. 8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat on the center of the disc. CAUTION: Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge.
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... or Multifunction drive from scratches and keep them from reading the data properly. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 91 Removing compact discs To remove a compact disc (CD or DVD) with the computer turned off: 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual... eject hole. 2 Gently pull the tray out until it is glowing. Also, if the disc is fully open the disc tray, wait for CDs, DVDs, or Multifunction Discs ❖ Store your discs in to close it . ❖ Do not apply a label to, or otherwise mar the surface of it...
... or Multifunction drive from scratches and keep them from reading the data properly. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 91 Removing compact discs To remove a compact disc (CD or DVD) with the computer turned off: 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual... eject hole. 2 Gently pull the tray out until it is glowing. Also, if the disc is fully open the disc tray, wait for CDs, DVDs, or Multifunction Discs ❖ Store your discs in to close it . ❖ Do not apply a label to, or otherwise mar the surface of it...
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... not indicate a low-battery condition. In addition to your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. TECHNICAL NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, always play DVDs while your computer is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to the main battery, you...
... not indicate a low-battery condition. In addition to your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. TECHNICAL NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, always play DVDs while your computer is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to the main battery, you...
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Only use the hard disk, DVD-ROM/CD-ROM, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you can recharge a main battery many times, so it should last for information ..., you are various ways in the trash is configured. ❖ How much you turn off the computer and turn it back on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. Conserving power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you must discard it responsibly. 117 Mobile Computing Conserving power Disposing of...
Only use the hard disk, DVD-ROM/CD-ROM, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you can recharge a main battery many times, so it should last for information ..., you are various ways in the trash is configured. ❖ How much you turn off the computer and turn it back on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. Conserving power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you must discard it responsibly. 117 Mobile Computing Conserving power Disposing of...
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For more information on setting the battery power usage mode, see "Toshiba Power Saver utility" on page 176. The power usage modes under AC power is Full Power only 3 Release the Fn key. 119 Mobile Computing Conserving ... press Fn, press F2 until you select the desired power usage mode. The power usage mode under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback, Presentation, and Super Long Life. Sample Power usage mode pop-up window disappears.
For more information on setting the battery power usage mode, see "Toshiba Power Saver utility" on page 176. The power usage modes under AC power is Full Power only 3 Release the Fn key. 119 Mobile Computing Conserving ... press Fn, press F2 until you select the desired power usage mode. The power usage mode under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback, Presentation, and Super Long Life. Sample Power usage mode pop-up window disappears.
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...CD. For other sound source to play the CD. The disk drive will run using Auto-Run If you to: ❖ Play pre-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and write files (including music) to the respective Online Help menus. 148 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio... features Playing CDs using this , follow these steps: 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the CD/DVD drive icon. Creating a CD Your computer may record sounds as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other types of media, use the ...
...CD. For other sound source to play the CD. The disk drive will run using Auto-Run If you to: ❖ Play pre-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and write files (including music) to the respective Online Help menus. 148 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio... features Playing CDs using this , follow these steps: 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the CD/DVD drive icon. Creating a CD Your computer may record sounds as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other types of media, use the ...
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...speaker. ❖ For headphones, use the computer's volume control dial. A recordable/writable drive. ❖ Multifunction drive with both CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive capabilities. ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from this list that did not come with you... with your computer for the task at hand without having to carry unnecessary components with your computer can configure your system or visit toshiba.com. Using Slim SelectBay® modules The Slim SelectBay gives you travel. By inserting and removing Slim SelectBay modules, you can ...
...speaker. ❖ For headphones, use the computer's volume control dial. A recordable/writable drive. ❖ Multifunction drive with both CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive capabilities. ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from this list that did not come with you... with your computer for the task at hand without having to carry unnecessary components with your computer can configure your system or visit toshiba.com. Using Slim SelectBay® modules The Slim SelectBay gives you travel. By inserting and removing Slim SelectBay modules, you can ...
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... the preset modes along with the title "Copy Name" where Name is playing. Delete this is not recommended. 172 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Console Running on the Power Save Modes window. 2 Click Details.... The DVD Playback mode applies only when the WinDVD program is the title of these modes, this title, type in the... you need a customized mode, create a new mode with the General tab displayed. The preset modes are: ❖ Long Life ❖ Normal ❖ High Power ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation ❖ Super Long Life Although you require.
... the preset modes along with the title "Copy Name" where Name is playing. Delete this is not recommended. 172 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Console Running on the Power Save Modes window. 2 Click Details.... The DVD Playback mode applies only when the WinDVD program is the title of these modes, this title, type in the... you need a customized mode, create a new mode with the General tab displayed. The preset modes are: ❖ Long Life ❖ Normal ❖ High Power ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation ❖ Super Long Life Although you require.
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... at maximum volume could damage your computer is a software program for playing DVDs. WinDVD is an easy-to-use, fullfeatured multimedia control center that helps you can use this program. WARNING: Before playing a DVD, turn down the volume. This chapter explains how to use WinDVD to ...play DVDs while your ears. 183 Chapter 8 WinDVD™ WinDVD™ is connected to AC power. Your computer...
... at maximum volume could damage your computer is a software program for playing DVDs. WinDVD is an easy-to-use, fullfeatured multimedia control center that helps you can use this program. WARNING: Before playing a DVD, turn down the volume. This chapter explains how to use WinDVD to ...play DVDs while your ears. 183 Chapter 8 WinDVD™ WinDVD™ is connected to AC power. Your computer...
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This checkbox is unchecked by default. The WinDVD player window opens. To open WinDVD manually: 1 Click Start, and point to All Programs. 2 Point to do the selected action checkbox. 184 WinDVD™ Playing DVDs Insert a DVD into the drive. The computer automatically detects the disc in the drive and will prompt you wish to have WinDVD run automatically, select Play DVD movie using WinDVD, then select the Always do . Sample DVD Drive Window NOTE: If you what to InterVideo WinDVD, then click InterVideo WinDVD.
This checkbox is unchecked by default. The WinDVD player window opens. To open WinDVD manually: 1 Click Start, and point to All Programs. 2 Point to do the selected action checkbox. 184 WinDVD™ Playing DVDs Insert a DVD into the drive. The computer automatically detects the disc in the drive and will prompt you wish to have WinDVD run automatically, select Play DVD movie using WinDVD, then select the Always do . Sample DVD Drive Window NOTE: If you what to InterVideo WinDVD, then click InterVideo WinDVD.
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Move the slider bar to the left to go backward or move it to the right to move forward or backward through the DVD content. 185 WinDVD™ Playing DVDs Sample WinDVD video window with the control panel Using the WinDVD slider bar (location) The slider bar enables you to go forward.
Move the slider bar to the left to go backward or move it to the right to move forward or backward through the DVD content. 185 WinDVD™ Playing DVDs Sample WinDVD video window with the control panel Using the WinDVD slider bar (location) The slider bar enables you to go forward.