Toshiba A500 Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual 4-29
Satellite A500/A500D
Do not playback DVD discs Video while watching or recording television
programs using other applications. Doing so may cause DVD Video
playback or television program recording errors. In addition, if
prescheduled recording starts during DVD Video playback it may cause
DVD Video playback or television program recording errors. Please
view DVD Video during times when there is no recording prescheduled.
The resume function cannot be used with some discs on the “TOSHIBA
DVD PLAYER”.
It is recommended the AC adaptor be connected when playing
DVDVideo. Power saving features may interfere with smooth playback.
When playing DVD-Video using battery power, set the Power Options to
“High performance”.
Screen savers will not display while playing a movie in the “TOSHIBA
DVD PLAYER”. The computer will also not go into Sleep Mode,
Hibernation Mode or shutdown while using “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”.
Do not configure the Display automatic power off function to run while
the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” is running.
Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the
“TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”.
Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo () + L keys or
the Fn + F1 keys when running the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”.
Display Devices & Audio
1. “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” will only run when “Colors” is set to “Highest
(32 bit)”. The “Colors” setting can be adjusted on the “Monitor” tab in
display device property. To open it, click Start -> Control Panel ->
Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Change display
settings -> Advanced settings.
2. If the DVD Video image is not displayed on an external display or
television, stop the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”, and change the screen
resolution in Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization ->
Display -> Change display settings. However, video cannot be output
to some external displays and televisions due to output or playback
conditions.
3. When viewing DVD-Video on an external display or TV, change the
display device before playing. DVD-Video cannot be displayed
simultaneously (in clone mode) on both the computer’s display panel
and an external display.
4. Do not change the screen resolution while running the “TOSHIBA DVD
PLAYER”.