Special features, Special features -9 – Toshiba Satellite Pro L100 (PSLA1) User Manual

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User’s Manual

1-9

Introduction

Special features

The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are

advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use.

Please note that the descriptions for starting some special features are

based on setting the Control Panel to Category View. On Classic view

the description is different.

Hot Keys

Key combinations let you quickly modify the

system configuration directly from the keyboard

without running a system configuration program.

Keypad Overlay

A ten-key pad is integrated into the keyboard.

Refer to the

Keypad overlay

section in Chapter 5,

The Keyboard, for instructions on using the

keypad overlay.

Power On Password

Two levels of password security, supervisor and

user, are available to prevent unauthorized

access to your computer.
To register a supervisor password, double click

the TOSHIBA Assist on your desktop select the

SECURE tab and start the Supervisor

password utility.
To set a user password, select the SECURE tab

on TOSHIBA Assist, then start User password

utility. At Password tab you can register a user

password.

Instant Security

The hot key function Fn + F1 blanks the screen

and disables the computer, providing data

security.

Display Automatic

Power Off

This feature automatically cuts off power to the

internal display when there is no keyboard input

for a time specified. Power is restored when any

key is pressed. To specify the time click start,

Control Panel, Performance and

Maintenance, TOSHIBA Power Saver. At Basic

Setup tab, you can specify the time for Monitor

Power OFF.

HDD Automatic

Power Off

This feature automatically cuts off power to the

hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a time

specified. Power is restored when the hard disk

is accessed. To specify the time, click start,

Control Panel, Performance and

Maintenance, TOSHIBA Power Saver. At Basic

Setup tab, you can specify the time for HDD

Power OFF.

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