Toshiba a300/a300d Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual 2-8
The Grand Tour
Optical Disc Drive
An ATAPI interface controller is used for optical disc operation. When the
computer is accessing a optical disc, an indicator on the drive glows.
Region codes for DVD drive and media
Optical disc drive and their associated media are manufactured according
to the specifications of six marketing regions. When you purchase DVD-
Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly.
Next Button Skips forward to the next track, chapter or digital
file. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for
details.
(Provided with some models)
TouchPad A TouchPad located in the centre of the palm rest
is used to control the on-screen pointer.
Fingerprint Sensor Just by swiping the finger against the fingerprint
sensor, the following functions will be enabled:
Log-on to Windows and access a security-
enabled homepage through IE (Internet Explorer)
Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted and
third party access to them prevented. Disable the
password-protected screensaver when returning
from power-saving (Sleep) mode. System boot
authentication and Single Touch Boot feature.
Authentication of the User Password and Hard
Disk Drive Password when booting up the
computer. Refer to the Using the fingerprint
sensor (optional) section in Chapter 4, Operating
Basics.
(Provided with some models)
TouchPad Control
Buttons
These let you select menu items or manipulate
text and graphics designated by the on-screen
pointer. Refer to the Using the TouchPad section
in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Code Region
1 Canada, United States
2 Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3 Southeast Asia, East Asia
4 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America,
South America, Caribbean
5 Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia
6 China