3.1 Starting Your Operating System
The operating system is the software foundation for your computer. It is the
platform for all your software application programs to run on. The most
popular operating system today is Microsoft® Windows®. The StepNote
computer comes with an operating system pre-installed and needs only to be
setup and configured during initial use.
3.2 Understanding the Keyboard
Functions
Your notebook computer is equipped with an 87 keys keyboard that provides
all the functionality of a full-sized 101 or 102-key keyboard. Aside from the
standard typewriter-layout keyboard of your computer, there are a number of
extra features and function controls on the built-in keyboard including
Windows system hot keys.