Toshiba Satellite A300D - Manual (Page 42)

User’s Manual 2-7
The Grand Tour
Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the
surface.
Speakers The speakers emit sound generated by your
software as well as audio alarms, such as low
battery condition, generated by the system.
Display Screen The LCD displays high-contrast text and graphics.
Refer to Appendix B, Display Controller . When
the computer operates on the AC adaptor the
display screen’s image will be somewhat brighter
than when it operates on battery power. The lower
brightness level is intended to save battery power.
Web Camera LED Web Camera LED indicates web camera is
working or not. (Provided with some models)
Web Camera Take your picture or send your image to web
contacts. (Provided with some models)
Built-in microphone The microphone is used with the Web Camera to
talk to other Web Camera users and to record
messages on windows media.
Power Button Turns the computer on and off and puts it into
Hibernation mode and wakes it up from Sleep
mode.
Mute Button or LED
On/Off Button
Depending on the model you purchased, press
this button to turn off the sound or to switch the
illumination of the touchpad, brand logo and
buttons on or off.
CD/DVD Button Pressing this button will launch an application
program that allows for playing of CDs or DVDs.
The application that is launched differs by model:
Windows Media Player/TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER.
Play/Pause Button Press this button to begin playing an audio CD, a
DVD movie or digital audio file. This button also
acts as a Pause button. (Provided with some
models)
Stop Button Stops playing of the CD, DVD or digital audio.
(Provided with some models)
Previous Button Skips backwards to the previous track, chapter or
digital file. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics ,
for details. (Provided with some models)
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.