Toshiba Tecra S2 Manuel d'utilisateur

TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA

TECRA A3/S2 xModem warning noticeConformity StatementThe equipment has been approved to [Commission Decision "CTR21"] for pan- European sing

TECRA A3/S2 4-21Operating BasicsWriting CD/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive and a DVD Super Multi drive supporting Double Layer You can use the DVD Sup

TECRA A3/S2 4-22Operating Basics If the disc is poor in quality, dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may occur. Be careful to check the dis

TECRA A3/S2 4-23Operating Basics Since the disc is based on the DVD-R/-RW standard, it will be filled with dummy data if the written data is less tha

TECRA A3/S2 4-24Operating Basics Remove the optical media drive from the Slim Select Bay (TECRA S2 series only). Do not use shut down/log off and St

TECRA A3/S2 4-25Operating BasicsData VerificationTo verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below before you write or rew

TECRA A3/S2 4-26Operating Basics3. When the installation is complete, restart your computer when prompted for the changes to take effect.When writing

TECRA A3/S2 4-27Operating BasicsImportant information for useNote the following limitations when you write video DVD:1. Editing digital video Log in

TECRA A3/S2 4-28Operating Basics WinDVD Creator cannot export to DVD-Audio, VideoCD, miniDVD format. WinDVD Creator can write DVD-RAM/+RW in VR form

TECRA A3/S2 4-29Operating BasicsDiskettes1. Store your diskettes in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean. If a diskette is d

TECRA A3/S2 4-30Operating BasicsSetting up more than one displayYou can set up your computer to utilize more than one display, effectively spreading a

TECRA A3/S2 xiRedialUp to two redial attempts can be made. If more than two redial attempts are made, the modem will return Black Listed. If you are e

TECRA A3/S2 4-31Operating BasicsButtonsThe TOSHIBA Assist button and TOSHIBA Presentation button can be assigned the functions in TOSHIBA Controls Pro

TECRA A3/S2 4-32Operating BasicsCleaning the computerTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and use care with liq

User’s Manual 5-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 5The KeyboardThe computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101/102-key enhanced keyboard. By pressing

TECRA A3/S2 5-2The Keyboard The Caps Lock function key locks only the alphabetic characters in uppercase while the shift lock on a typewriter places

TECRA A3/S2 5-3The KeyboardPress Fn + F12 (ScrLock) to lock the cursor on a specific line. The power on default is off.Press Fn + Enter to simulate En

TECRA A3/S2 5-4The KeyboardWindows special keysThe keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows XP. One activates the Start menu

TECRA A3/S2 5-5The KeyboardKeypad overlayYour computer's keyboard does not have an independent numeric keypad, but its numeric keypad overlay fun

TECRA A3/S2 5-6The KeyboardTemporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard witho

User’s Manual 6-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 6Power SystemThe computer's power resources include the AC adaptor and internal batteries. This chapter gives

TECRA A3/S2 6-2Power SystemPower indicatorsAs shown in the above table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator alert you to t

TECRA A3/S2 xiiIf problems ariseIf any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it from your telephone lin

TECRA A3/S2 6-3Power SystemDC IN indicatorCheck the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected:Power indicatorCheck t

TECRA A3/S2 6-4Power SystemReal Time Clock batteryThe Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar. It a

TECRA A3/S2 6-5Power SystemCare and use of the battery packThe battery pack is a vital component of portable computing. Taking proper care of it will

TECRA A3/S2 6-6Power System8. Never expose the battery pack to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. The battery pack's internal protective devi

TECRA A3/S2 6-7Power System6. Be sure to monitor the remaining battery power. If the battery pack and real time clock battery discharge completely, St

TECRA A3/S2 6-8Power SystemCharging time (hours)Battery charging noticeThe battery may not charge right away under the following conditions: The batt

TECRA A3/S2 6-9Power SystemMonitoring battery capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored by the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. Maximizing battery

TECRA A3/S2 6-10Power SystemRetaining data with power off (standby mode)When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, the batteries re

TECRA A3/S2 6-11Power SystemRemoving the battery pack-1 Removing the battery pack-2121Battery1223BatteryFor environmental reasons, do not throw away a

TECRA A3/S2 6-12Power SystemInstalling the battery packTo install a battery pack, follow the steps below.1. Turn the computer's power off.2. Disc

TECRA A3/S2 xiiiInstructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment1. NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification m

TECRA A3/S2 6-13Power SystemPanel power off/onIn AC mode, this feature turns power to the computer off when the display panel is closed and turns it b

User’s Manual 7-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 7HW SetupThis chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer. TOSHIBA HW Setup le

TECRA A3/S2 7-2HW SetupPasswordThis tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.Parallel/PrinterSome models are equipped with Parall

TECRA A3/S2 7-3HW SetupBoot PriorityBoot Priority OptionsThis option sets the priority for booting the computer. You can override the settings and man

TECRA A3/S2 7-4HW SetupKeyboardWake-up on KeyboardWhen this feature is enabled and the computer is in Standby mode, you can turn on the computer by pr

User’s Manual 8-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 8Optional DevicesOptional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility. This chapter de

TECRA A3/S2 8-2Optional DevicesPC cardsThe computer is equipped with a PC card expansion slot that can accommodate a 5 mm Type II card or, two 5 mm Ty

TECRA A3/S2 8-3Optional DevicesRemoving a PC card1. Click the Safety Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar.2. Click the PC card you want to remove.3. P

TECRA A3/S2 8-4Optional DevicesSD/MMC/SM/MS/MS Pro/xD Memory CardsSome models are equipped with a Multiple Digital Media Card Slot that can accommodat

TECRA A3/S2 8-5Optional DevicesRemoving a Memory cardTo remove a memory card, follow the steps below.1. Click the Safety Remove Hardware icon on the T

TECRA A3/S2 xivNotes for Users in Australia and New ZealandModem warning notice for AustraliaModems connected to the Australian telecoms network must

TECRA A3/S2 8-6Optional Devices3. The memory card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try to force the card into the slot.4. D

TECRA A3/S2 8-7Optional Devices2. Remove all cables connected to the computer.3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery (refer to Chapte

TECRA A3/S2 8-8Optional DevicesInstalling a module8. Seat the cover and secure it with the screw.9. Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 6

TECRA A3/S2 8-9Optional Devices4. Push the latches to the outside to release the module ➀. A spring will force one end of the module up ➁.5. Grasp the

TECRA A3/S2 8-10Optional DevicesExpansion portThe expansion port allows you to connect your computer to an expansion device, which is an excellent inv

TECRA A3/S2 8-11Optional DevicesIf a television is connected to the computer, set the TV type in Display Properties. Follow the steps below.1. Click s

TECRA A3/S2 8-12Optional DevicesNote the following when you use i.LINK: You may need to install drivers for your i.LINK devices. Not all i.LINK devi

TECRA A3/S2 8-13Optional DevicesAdvanced Port Replicator IIIIn addition to the ports available on the computer, the Advanced Port Replicator III provi

TECRA A3/S2 8-14Optional DevicesTo install an Hard disk drive in the Slim Select Bay Hard disk drive adaptor follow the steps below.1. Slide the lock

User’s Manual 9-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 9TroubleshootingTOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following the proced

TECRA A3/S2 xvNotes for use of this device in New Zealand The grant of a Telepermit for a device in no way indicates Telecom acceptance of responsibi

TECRA A3/S2 9-2TroubleshootingPreliminary checklistConsider the simplest solution first. The items in this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause

TECRA A3/S2 9-3TroubleshootingHardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peripherals.

TECRA A3/S2 9-4TroubleshootingSystem start-upWhen the computer does not start properly, check the following items: Self Test Power Sources Power-on

TECRA A3/S2 9-5TroubleshootingPowerWhen the computer is not plugged into an AC outlet, the battery pack is the primary power source. However, your com

TECRA A3/S2 9-6TroubleshootingBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, check the DC IN indicator as well as the indicators for the battery. F

TECRA A3/S2 9-7TroubleshootingKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboa

TECRA A3/S2 9-8TroubleshootingHard disk driveProblem ProcedureComputer does not boot from hard drive.Insert a system diskette and reboot.There may be

TECRA A3/S2 9-9TroubleshootingCD-RW/DVD-ROM driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Network and Entertainment.Problem ProcedureYou cannot acce

TECRA A3/S2 9-10TroubleshootingDVD±R/±RW drive (DVD Dual Drive)For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Network and Entertainment.Problem ProcedureS

TECRA A3/S2 9-11TroubleshootingDVD Super Multi driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Network and Entertainment.Problem ProcedureYou cannot a

TECRA A3/S2 xvi The preferred method of dialing is to use DTMF tones (ATDT...) as this is faster and more reliable than pulse (decadic) dialing. If f

TECRA A3/S2 9-12TroubleshootingDiskette driveFor more information on the diskette drive, refer to Chapter 2, The Grand Tour. For information on disket

TECRA A3/S2 9-13TroubleshootingPC CardRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.PrinterRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, and to the troublesh

TECRA A3/S2 9-14TroubleshootingPointing deviceIf you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the USB section in this chapter and to your mouse documentat

TECRA A3/S2 9-15TroubleshootingUSBRefer also to your USB device’s documentation.Standby/HibernationThe mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow.Try ch

TECRA A3/S2 9-16TroubleshootingReal Time ClockMemory expansionRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for information on installing memory modules.

TECRA A3/S2 9-17TroubleshootingModemLANProblem ProcedureCommunication software can't initialize the modem.Make sure the computer's internal

TECRA A3/S2 9-18TroubleshootingWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information

TECRA A3/S2 9-19Troubleshootingi.LINK (IEEE1394)TOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems op

User’s Manual A-1TECRA A3/S2Appendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer's technical specifications.Dimensions338 mm x 279.7 mm

TECRA A3/S2 A-2SpecificationsBuilt-in ModemNetwork control unit (NCU)Type of NCU AAType of line Telephone line (analog only)Type of dialing PulseToneC

TECRA A3/S2 xviiImportant NoticeCopyrighted works including, but not limited to music, video, computer program, databases are protected by copyright l

User’s Manual B-1TECRA A3/S2Appendix BDisplay ModesThis appendix contains a table of the display mode options of your computer.CRT Display ResolutionC

User’s Manual C-1TECRA A3/S2Appendix CAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord's AC input plug must be compatible with the various internationa

TECRA A3/S2 C-2AC Power Cord and ConnectorsIn Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F and for three conductors powe

User’s Manual D-1Tecra A3/S2Appendix DIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you try to find it. Before contact

Tecra A3/S2 D-2If your computer is stolenTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to:TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportLeibnizstr. 293055 Regensbu

User’s Manual Glossary-1TECRA A3/S2GlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference.

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-2GlossaryROM: read only memoryRTC: real time clockSCSI: small computer system interfaceTFT: thin-film transistorUSB: Universal Se

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-3GlossaryCcache memory: High speed memory which stores data that increases processor speed and data transfer rate. When the CPU r

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-4GlossaryCRT: Cathode Ray Tube. A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent screen-producing luminous spots. An examp

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-5Glossaryfloppy disk drive (FDD): An electromechanical device that reads and writes to floppy disks.folder: An icon in Windows us

TECRA A3/S2 xviiiPC Card overheatingSome PC cards can become hot with prolonged use. Overheating of a PC Card can result in errors or instability in t

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-6GlossaryIrDA 1.1: An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to 4 Mbps. Jjumper:

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-7GlossaryNnumeric keypad overlay: A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the keyboard to perform numeric entry, or to c

TECRA A3/S2 Glossary-8GlossaryROM: Read Only Memory: A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information that controls the computer’s basic

TECRA A3/S2 xixTo avoid risk of lost data, always make back-up copies of data by periodically storing it on an external storage medium. For optimum pe

TECRA A3/S2 iiCopyright© 2005 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form with

TECRA A3/S2 xxLCD Brightness and Eye StrainYour LCD display has a brightness approaching that of a TV device. We recommend that you adjust the brightn

TECRA A3/S2 xxiFurthermore, for general safety reasons, the use of this product in environments with explosive atmospheres is not permitted.Network co

TECRA A3/S2 xxiiLimitation of LiabilityFor damage occurring due to an earthquake or thunder, fire beyond our responsibility, action by third party, ot

TECRA A3/S2 xxiiiWarningNote Turn OFF the Wireless Communication switch of Wireless Products in a congested place, such as a crowded commuter train.Ke

User’s Manual xxivTECRA A3/S2Table of ContentsPrefaceManual contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

TECRA A3/S2 xxvDVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13Formats . . . . . . . . . . .

TECRA A3/S2 xxviLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8Connecting LAN cable.

TECRA A3/S2 xxviiSetting up more than one display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

TECRA A3/S2 xxviiiChapter 8: Optional DevicesPC cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

TECRA A3/S2 xxixPointing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-14USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

TECRA A3/S2 iiiMacrovision License of NoticeThis product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods and claims of certa

User’s Manual xxxTECRA A3/S2PrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the TECRA A3/S2 computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent ex

TECRA A3/S2 xxxiPrefaceManual contentsThis manual has nine chapters, four appendixes and a glossary.Here is a brief introduction to preview the detail

TECRA A3/S2 xxxiiPrefaceConventionsThis manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating procedures.Abbrevia

TECRA A3/S2 xxxiiiPrefaceMessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified

TECRA A3/S2 xxxivPrefaceEquipment checklistCarefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packing materials for future use. Check to make sure you h

TECRA A3/S2 xxxvPreface Miscellaneous drivers (depending on the model you purchased: Modem, LAN, Memory Media, Wireless LAN, Multiple Digital Media C

User’s Manual 1-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 1TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesThis chapter provides the information of computer's features, utilities, and options.Fea

TECRA A3/S2 1-2TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesMemoryBIOSSlot Two SODIMM with 256MB/512MB/1GBMax. upgrade to 2GB with 2 SODIMM socketsL2 Cache 1MB L2 Cache (Intel

TECRA A3/S2 1-3TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesPowerFDD DeviceTouchPadBattery Pack 12-cell Li-Ion smart battery pack with 10.8V*8600mAh capacity or 6-cell Li-Ion

TECRA A3/S2 1-4TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesDisplay15.0" TFT screen with a resolution of 1600 horizontal x1200 vertical pixels UXGA15.0" TFT screen w

TECRA A3/S2 iv To remove power from the computer, turn it off, remove the battery, and disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet. To help

TECRA A3/S2 1-5TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesDisksFixed hard disk Either one –30.0 billion bytes (27.94GB)40.0 billion bytes (37.26GB)60.0 billion bytes (55.88G

TECRA A3/S2 1-6TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesDVD±R/±RW (DVD Dual) drive supporting Double LayerSome models are equipped with a full- size DVD Dual module that l

TECRA A3/S2 1-7TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesDVD Super Multi driveSome models are equipped with a full- size DVD Dual module that lets you record data to rewrit

TECRA A3/S2 1-8TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesSlots (depending on configuration)Ports (depending on configuration)MultimediaPC Card Accommodate one type II devic

TECRA A3/S2 1-9TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesCommunications (depending on configuration)SecuritySecurity Lock SlotModem An internal modem provides capability fo

TECRA A3/S2 1-10TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesSpecial featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make

TECRA A3/S2 1-11TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesLow Battery Automatic HibernationWhen battery power is exhausted to the point that computer operation cannot be co

TECRA A3/S2 1-12TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesUtilitiesThis section describes preinstalled utilities and tells how to start them. For details on operations, ref

TECRA A3/S2 1-13TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesDLA for TOSHIBA DLA (Drive Letter Access) is the packet writing software which provides the function which writes

TECRA A3/S2 1-14TECRA A3/S2 FeaturesOptionsYou can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. The followi

TECRA A3/S2 v Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washing bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a

User’s Manual 2-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each componen

TECRA A3/S2 2-2The Grand TourDC-In LED The DC-IN LED indicates the computer is connected to the AC adapter and it is plugged into an AC power source.P

TECRA A3/S2 2-3The Grand TourInternal Microphone Built-in Internal Microphone.(This function is available depending on the model you purchased.)Volum

TECRA A3/S2 2-4The Grand TourLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer left side The left side of the computer123453671. PARALLEL PORT *2. S-VI

TECRA A3/S2 2-5The Grand TourMultiple Digital Media Card Slot Access LEDThe Multiple Digital Media Card Slot Access LED lights up when the Multiple Di

TECRA A3/S2 2-6The Grand TourRight sideThe following figure shows the computer right sideThe right side of the computer1321. UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB

TECRA A3/S2 2-7The Grand TourBack sideThe following figure shows the computer back panel.The back side of the computer123451. SECURITY LOCK2. MODEM JA

TECRA A3/S2 2-8The Grand TourUndersideThe following figure shows the underside of the computer. Make sure the display is closed before turning over yo

TECRA A3/S2 2-9The Grand TourExpansion Memory SocketUse this socket to install a memory module to increase your computer's memory. Refer to the M

TECRA A3/S2 2-10The Grand TourFront with the display openThe following figure shows the front of the computer with the display open. To open the displ

TECRA A3/S2 viEMC Regulatory InformationContactEU Declaration of ConformityCanadian Regulatory Information (Canada Only)This digital apparatus does no

TECRA A3/S2 2-11The Grand TourDisplay Screen The LCD displays high-contrast text and graphics. Refer to Appendix B. When the computer operates on the

TECRA A3/S2 2-12The Grand TourKeyboard IndicatorsOptical Media driveOne of the following optical media drives is installed in the computer: CD-RW/ DVD

TECRA A3/S2 2-13The Grand TourWritable discsThis section describes the types of writable CD/DVD discs. Check the specifications for your drive to for

TECRA A3/S2 2-14The Grand TourDVD-ROM driveThe full-size DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs with

TECRA A3/S2 2-15The Grand TourDVD Super Multi drive supporting Double LayerThe full-siza DVD super multi drive module lets you record data to rewritab

TECRA A3/S2 2-16The Grand TourAC adaptorThe AC adaptor converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to the computer. It can automati

User’s Manual 3-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 3Getting StartedThis chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the foll

TECRA A3/S2 3-2Getting StartedGeneral conditionsIn general, if you are comfortable, so is your computer, but read the following to make sure your work

TECRA A3/S2 3-3Getting StartedSeating and postureThe height of your chair in relation to the computer and keyboard as well as the support it gives you

TECRA A3/S2 3-4Getting StartedWork habitsA key to avoiding discomfort or injury from repetitive strain is to vary your activities.If possible, schedul

TECRA A3/S2 viiOptical Disc Drive Safety InstructionThe optical drive that is used in this computer is equipped with laser. The classification label w

TECRA A3/S2 3-5Getting StartedConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power.

TECRA A3/S2 3-6Getting StartedOpening the displayThe display panel can be rotated in a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.1. Slide the display l

TECRA A3/S2 3-7Getting StartedTurning on the powerStarting up for the first timeWhen you first turn on the power, the computer's initial screen i

TECRA A3/S2 3-8Getting Started3. Click start and click Turn Off Computer. From the Turn Off Computer window click Turn Off.4. Turn off the power to an

TECRA A3/S2 3-9Getting StartedStarting HibernationTo enter Hibernation mode, follow the steps below.1. Click Start.2. Select Turn Off Computer.3. Open

TECRA A3/S2 3-10Getting StartedStandby modeIn standby mode the power remains on, but the CPU and all other devices are in sleep mode.Standby precautio

TECRA A3/S2 3-11Getting StartedExecuting StandbyYou can enter standby mode in one of three ways:1. Click start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stan

TECRA A3/S2 3-12Getting StartedRestoring the preinstalled softwareRestoring from the Product Recovery MediaRestoring the complete systemTo restore the

TECRA A3/S2 3-13Getting StartedRestoring from Recovery HDD If preinstalled files are damaged, use the HDD Recovery installation to restore them. Creat

TECRA A3/S2 3-14Getting Started3. A menu appears. Press the "1" key on the keyboard to restore the original configuration as purchased. Pres

TECRA A3/S2 viiiInternational precautionsLocation of the required labelSample shown below. Location of the label on the drive and manufacturing inform

User’s Manual 4-1TECRA A3/S2Chapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter gives information on using the TouchPad, internal modem, LAN, wireless LAN, optical

TECRA A3/S2 4-2Operating BasicsThe TouchPad has similar functions to a two-button mouse with a scroll wheel. For some functions, you can tap the Touch

TECRA A3/S2 4-3Operating BasicsTwo buttons below the TouchPad are used like the buttons on a mouse pointer. Press the left button to select a menu ite

TECRA A3/S2 4-4Operating BasicsReplacing the capThe AccuPointII cap is an expendable item that should be replaced after prolonged use. A AccuPoint cap

TECRA A3/S2 4-5Operating BasicsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to

TECRA A3/S2 4-6Operating BasicsThe properties menuSettingYou can enable or disable the following settings:AutoRun ModeRegion Select Utility starts aut

TECRA A3/S2 4-7Operating Basics1. Plug one end of the modular cable into the modem jack.2. Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone ja

TECRA A3/S2 4-8Operating BasicsLANThe computer is equipped with LAN circuits that support Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethern

TECRA A3/S2 4-9Operating BasicsDisconnecting LAN cableTo disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps below.1. Pinch the lever on the connector in the c

TECRA A3/S2 4-10Operating BasicsWireless communication switchYou can enable or disable wireless LAN function, with the on/off switch. No transmissions

TECRA A3/S2 ixVORSICHT: Dieses Gerät enthält ein Laser- System und ist als "LASERSCHUTZKLASSE 1 PRODUKT" klassifiziert. Für den richtigen Ge

TECRA A3/S2 4-11Operating Basics5. Slide the Slim Select Bay latch to the unlock position.6. Grasp the DVD-ROM drive and slide it out.Removing the DVD

TECRA A3/S2 4-12Operating BasicsUsing optical media drivesThe illustrations in this section might differ slightly from your drive, but operation is th

TECRA A3/S2 4-13Operating BasicsLoading compact discsTo load a DVD/CD, follow the steps below.1. Turn on the power.2. a. Press the eject button to ope

TECRA A3/S2 4-14Operating Basics4. Lay the DVD/CD, label side up, in the drawer.Inserting a DVD/CD5. Press gently at the center of the DVD/CD until yo

TECRA A3/S2 4-15Operating BasicsRemoving compact discsTo remove the DVD/CD, follow the steps below.1. To pop the drawer partially open, press the ejec

TECRA A3/S2 4-16Operating BasicsWriting CDs on a CD-RW/DVD-ROM driveYou can use the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive to write data to CD-R/RW discs. The following

TECRA A3/S2 4-17Operating BasicsTOSHIBA has confirmed the operation of CD-R and CD-RW media of the manufacturers above. Operation of other media canno

TECRA A3/S2 4-18Operating BasicsWriting CD/DVDs on a DVD±R/±RW drive supporting Double Layer You can use the DVD±R/±RW drive to write data to either C

TECRA A3/S2 4-19Operating Basics If the disc is poor in quality, dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may occur. Be careful to check the dis

TECRA A3/S2 4-20Operating Basics Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software. Do not run software such as a screen save