Toshiba Satellite L30 (PSL30) - Manual (Page 29)

User’s Manual 1-7
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. In the 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 specified time. Power is restored when any
key is pressed.
To specify the time, click Start, Control Panel,
Performance and Maintenance. TOSHIBA
Power Saver. On the 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 disc drive when it is not accessed for a
specified time. Power is restored when the hard
disc is accessed.
To specify the time, click Start, Control Panel,
Performance and Maintenance. TOSHIBA
Power Saver. On the Basic Setup tab, you can
specify the time for HDD Power OFF.