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Front with the display open -8, Front with the display open – Toshiba A50 User Manual

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User’s Manual

2-8

The Grand Tour

Front with the display open

This section shows the front of the computer with the display open. Refer to
the appropriate illustration for details. To open the display, slide the display
latch on the front of the display and lift up. Position the display at a
comfortable viewing angle.

The front of the computer with the display open

*Audio/Video control buttons are provided with some models.

Display screen

Stereo speaker
(Right)

Touch pad
control buttons

Touch pad

Power button

Display hinge

Stereo speaker
(Left)

LCD Sensor switch
(Not shown)

Audio/Video
control buttons*

Display hinge

The display hinge holds the display screen at
easy-to-view angles.

Display screen

The LCD displays high-contrast text and
graphics. The computer’s LCD consists of up to
1024 × 768 pixels or 1400 × 1050 pixels. Refer to

Display Controller and Modes

section in

Appendix B.

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.

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.