Toshiba Tecra A8-EZ8512X User Manual - Page 45

Display hinge, LCD screen, Stereo speakers, Touch Pad control, buttons, Touch Pad, TOSHIBA

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The Grand Tour Display hinge LCD screen Stereo speakers Touch Pad control buttons Touch Pad TOSHIBA Presentation button TOSHIBA Assist button The display hinge holds the LCD display panel at easy-to-view angles. The LCD screen displays high-contrast text and graphics. You can change the resolution between 800 × 600 and 1,280 × 800 pixels. Refer to Display Controller and Modes section in Appendix B. When the computer operates on the AC adaptor the LCD screen's image will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power. The lower brightness level is intended to save battery power. The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system. Control buttons below the Touch Pad let you select menu items or manipulate text and graphics designated by the on-screen pointer. A Touch Pad located in the center of the palm rest is used to control the on-screen pointer. Refer to the Using the Touch Pad section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Press this button to change internal display, simultaneous display, or multi-monitor display. The TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility Center. Pressing this button when an external display is connected will open the Windows Vista™ TMM (Transient Multimon Manager) screen. Depending on the model, TOSHIBA Presentation button is not present. Press this button to launch the program automatically. When power-off, Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode, press this button to start the computer and launch the program. Depending on the model, TOSHIBA Assist button is not present. User's Manual 2-9

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User’s Manual
2-9
The Grand Tour
Display hinge
The display hinge holds the LCD display panel at
easy-to-view angles.
LCD screen
The LCD screen displays
high-contrast text and
graphics.
You can change the resolution between
800 × 600 and 1,280 × 800 pixels. Refer to
Display Controller and Modes
section in
Appendix B.
When the computer operates on the AC adaptor
the LCD screen’s image will be somewhat
brighter than when it operates on battery power.
The lower brightness level is intended to save
battery power.
Stereo speakers
The speakers emit sound generated by your
software as well as audio alarms, such as low
battery condition, generated by the system.
Touch Pad control
buttons
Control buttons below the Touch Pad let you
select menu items or manipulate text and
graphics designated by the on-screen pointer.
Touch Pad
A Touch Pad located in the center of the palm
rest is used to control the on-screen pointer.
Refer to the
Using the Touch Pad
section in
Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
TOSHIBA
Presentation button
Press this button to change internal display,
simultaneous display, or multi-monitor display.
The TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same
functionality as the Connect display button in the
Mobility Center. Pressing this button when an
external display is connected will open the
Windows Vista™ TMM (Transient Multimon
Manager) screen.
Depending on the model, TOSHIBA Presentation
button is not present.
TOSHIBA Assist
button
Press this button to launch the program
automatically. When power-off, Sleep Mode and
Hibernation Mode, press this button to start the
computer and launch the program. Depending on
the model, TOSHIBA Assist button is not present.