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Satellite P200D/Satellite Pro P200D Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the Satellite P200D/Satellite Pro P200D Series computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, including multimedia devices, and it is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Satellite P200D/ Satellite Pro P200D Series computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. If you are a new user of computers or if you're new to portable computing, first read over the Satellite P200D/Satellite Pro P200D Series Features and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer's features, components and accessory devices. Then read Getting Started for step-by-step instructions on setting up your computer. If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the preface to learn how this manual is organized, then become acquainted with this manual by browsing through its pages. Be sure to look over the Special features section of the Satellite P200D/Satellite Pro P200D Series Features, to learn about features that are unique to the computer. User's Manual xxxi

Section	Page
TOSHIBA	1
Satellite P200D/	1
Satellite Pro P200D Series	1
User's Manual	1
Copyright	2
Disclaimer	2
Trademarks	2
Macrovision License of Notice	3
Safety Instructions	3
When Using Your Computer	3
FCC information	5
FCC notice \	5
EMC Regulatory Information	6
Contact	6
EU Declaration of Conformity	6
Canadian Regulatory Information (Canada Only)	7
BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only)	7
Following information is only for EU-member states:	7
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instruction	8
Pioneer	9
TOSHIBA Samsung Storage Technology	10
Hitachi-LG Data Storage	11
Panasonic	12
TEAC	13
TOSHIBA	14
TOSHIBA	15
International Precautions	16
Modem warning notice	17
Conformity Statement	17
Network Compatibility Statement	17
Japan regulations	18
Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68:	18
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment	20
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand	21
Notes for use of this device in New Zealand	22
Important Notice	24
General Precautions	24
Creating a computer-friendly environment	24
Stress injury	24
Heat injury	25
Pressure or impact damage	25
Mobile phones	25
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort	25
Table of Contents	27
Preface	27
Satellite P200D/Satellite Pro P200D Series Features	27
The Grand Tour	27
Getting Started	28
Operating Basics	28
About the HD DVD	29
The Keyboard	29
Power and Power-Up Modes	29
HW Setup	29
Optional Devices	30
Troubleshooting	30
Disclaimers	30
Specifications	30
Display Modes	30
AC Power Cord and Connectors	30
Glossary	30
Preface	31
Manual contents	32
Conventions	33
Abbreviations	33
Icons	33
Keys	33
Key operation	33
Display	33
Messages	34
Terminology	34
Equipment checklist	34
Hardware	34
Software	35
Documentation	35
Chapter 1	37
Satellite P200D/Satellite Pro P200D Series Features	37
Features	37
Special features	46
TOSHIBA Value Added Package	48
Utilities and Applications	49
Options	51
Chapter 2	53
The Grand Tour	53
Front with the display closed	53
Right side	55
Left side	56
Underside	58
Front with the display open	60
Keyboard Indicators	63
Optical Disc drive	63
Region codes for DVD drives and media	63
Writable discs	64
CDs	64
DVDs	64
DVD Super Multi drive supporting ±R Double Layer	64
HD DVD-ROM drive	65
HD DVD-R drive	65
AC adapter	66
Chapter 3	67
Getting Started	67
Connecting the AC adapter	68
Opening the display	69
Turning on the power	69
Starting up for the first time	70
Turning off the power	70
Shut Down mode (Boot mode)	70
Sleep Mode	71
Hibernation mode	72
Restarting the computer	74
System Recovery Options	74
System Recovery Options	74
Restoring the pre-installed software from the Product Recovery disc	75
Create an Optical Recovery Discs	76
Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive	77
Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Discs	78
Chapter 4	79
Operating Basics	79
Using the TouchPad/Dual Mode Pad	79
Dual Mode Pad Button function (Dual Mode Pad is provided with some models)	80
Using the FingerPrint (FingerPrint sensor is provided with some models)	81
How the Swipe the Finger	82
Points to note about the FingerPrint Sensor	82
Points to note about the FingerPrint Utility software	84
Set up Procedure	85
Window Logon via FingerPrint Authentication	86
FingerPrint Power-on Security	86
FingerPrint Single Sign-On Feature	87
Using the Web Camera	88
Using the software	89
Using the internal modem	90
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	90
Region selection	91
Properties menu	91
Settings	92
Modem Selection	92
Dialing Properties	92
Connecting	92
Disconnecting	93
LAN	93
Connecting the LAN cable	93
Disconnecting the LAN cable	94
Wireless LAN	94
Network	95
Security	95
Bluetooth wireless technology	95
Bluetooth® Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA	96
Wireless communications	97
Wireless communication switch	97
Wireless communication LED	97
Using optical disc drives	97
Loading optical disc media	98
Removing compact discs	100
Buttons	101
CD/DVD play control buttons	101
TOSHIBA Disc Creator	102
Data Verification	103
Media Care	103
Discs	104
TV-Out & HDMI	104
Setting up more than one display	105
Cleaning the computer	106
Moving the computer	106
Chapter 5	107
About the HD DVD	107
Summary	107
Important information on use	107
HD DVD Media	108
Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to enjoy HD DVDs	109
HD DVD Playback Restrictions	109
Important information on use	109
Important information on playing HD DVD Video discs	110
Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER	112
Starting TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER	112
Operating TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER	113
Important information on using \	113
Open TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER HELP	115
TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window	115
Using the Computer in place of an HD DVD Player	118
Before Connecting	118
Connecting to the Computer	118
Switching between Computer and Television Display	119
HD DVD-R Disc writing Software	119
Display Compatibility	120
Writing CDs/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD-ROM drive supporting double layer disc recording	120
Important message	120
Disclaimer	120
Before writing or rewriting	121
When writing or rewriting	123
How to make a LabelflashTM DVD	124
Writing CDs/DVDs/HD DVDs on a HD DVD-R drive	124
Important message	124
Disclaimer	124
Before writing or rewriting	125
When writing or rewriting	127
When Using Ulead DVD MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA	128
How to make a DVD-Video	128
How to learn more about Ulead DVD MovieFactory®	128
Important information for use	128
Chapter 6	131
The Keyboard	131
Typewriter keys	131
F1 ... F12 function keys	132
Soft keys: Fn key combinations	132
Emulation keys	132
Hotkeys	133
Windows special keys	134
Number Pad	134
Generating ASCII characters	134
Chapter 7	135
Power and Power-Up Modes	135
Power conditions	135
Power indicators	137
Battery indicator	137
DC IN indicator	137
Power indicator	137
Battery types	138
Battery pack	138
Real Time Clock battery	138
Care and use of the battery pack	139
Safety precautions	139
Charging the batteries	141
Monitoring battery capacity	143
Maximizing battery operating time	143
Retaining data with power off (Sleep mode)	144
Extending battery life	144
Replacing the battery pack	144
Removing the battery pack	144
Installing the battery pack	146
TOSHIBA Password Utility	147
User Password	147
Supervisor password	147
Starting the computer by password	147
Power-up modes	148
Panel power off/on	148
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation	148
Chapter 8	149
HW Setup	149
Accessing HW Setup	149
HW Setup Window	149
Chapter 9	153
Optional Devices	153
Express Card	154
Installing an Express Card	154
Removing an Express Card	154
SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD Memory cards	155
Installing a memory card	156
Removing a memory card	156
Memory card care	157
Memory expansion	157
Installing Memory on Bottom Side	158
Removing Memory on Bottom Side	159
Additional battery pack	160
Additional AC adapter	160
External monitor	160
Television	161
For ATI RadeonTM X1200, or ATI Mobility RadeonTM HD2400/ HD2600*	162
HDMI	163
Connecting the HDMI out port	163
Settings for display video on HDMI	164
Settings for audio on HDMI	164
Remote Controller	165
Using the Remote Controller	167
Operational range of the Remote Controller	168
Installing/Removing batteries	169
Type of battery that can be used for the Remote Controller	169
i.LINK (IEEE1394a)	172
Precautions	172
Connecting	172
Disconnecting	172
Security lock	173
Chapter 10	175
Troubleshooting	175
Problem solving process	175
Preliminary checklist	176
Analyzing the problem	176
Hardware and system checklist	177
System start-up	178
Self test	178
Power	179
Keyboard	181
LCD panel	181
Hard disk drive	181
Password	182
i.LINK (IEEE1394a)	182
Wireless LAN	183
Monitor	183
Sound system	184
Pointing device	184
USB	185
TV output signal	186
LAN	186
Sleep/Hibernation	186
Memory expansion	187
Modem	187
DVD Super Multi drive supporting double layer disc recording	188
HD DVD-R or HD DVD-ROM drive supporting disc recording	190
Disk drive	191
Real Time Clock	191
Fingerprint Sensor	192
Web Camera	192
TOSHIBA support	193
Before you call	193
Where to write	194
Chapter 11	195
Disclaimers	195
CPU	195
Memory (Main System)	196
Battery Life	196
HDD Drive Capacity	197
LCD	197
Graphics Processor Unit (“GPU”)	197
Wireless LAN	197
Non-applicable Icons	197
Copy Protection	198
Images	198
LCD Brightness and Eye Strain	198
Appendix A	199
Specifications	199
Dimensions	199
Weight	200
Environmental Requirements	200
Built-in Modem	200
Appendix B	203
Display Modes	203
Displaying movies on a TV or CRT	204
For ATI RadeonTM X1200, or ATI Mobility RadeonTM HD2400/ HD2600*	205
Displaying movies on a HDMI Monitor	206
Appendix C	207
AC Power Cord and Connectors	207
Certification agencies	207