Toshiba a80-127 User Guide

Toshiba A80 Features

Utilities

This section describes pre-installed utilities (depending on the configuration) 

and tells how to start them. For details on operations, refer to each utility's 

online manual, help files or readme files.

There are two ways to display the Windows XP 

Control Panel. The default is Category View. 

TOSHIBA Power Saver utility is under the 

Performance and Maintenance item.

This utility allows you to assign functions on your   

your computer:

■

Buttons

There are 7 kinds of menu in the pull down menu 

list. The default value of CD/DVD button is CD/

DVD. 

■

Media Apps

Select the application for audio and video 

playback.

The DVD Video Player is used to play DVD-Video. 

It has an on-screen interface and functions. Click 

start, point to All Programs, point to InterVideo 

WinDVD Creator 2 then click Inter Video 

WinDVD Creator.

ConfigFree is a suite of utilities to allow easy 

control of communication device and network 

connections. ConfigFree also allows you to find 

communication problems and create profiles for 

easy switching between location and 

communication networks.
To start ConfigFree, click the  start, point to All 

Programs, point to TOSHIBA, point to 

Networking and click ConfigFree.

Pressing Fn+F9 in the Windows environment 

enables or disables the TouchPad function. When 

you press these hot keys, the current setting will 

be changed and be displayed as an icon.

You can create CD/DVDs in several formats 

including audio CDs that can be played on a 

standard stereo CD player and data CD/DVDs to 

store the files and folders on your hard disk drive. 

This software can be used on a model with 

DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive, DVD-R/-RW drive, 

DVD+-R/+-RW drive and DVD Super Multi drive.