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Contents
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Caring for your computer........................................87
Cleaning the computer......................................88
Moving the computer........................................88
Using a computer lock ......................................88
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 90
Computing tips .......................................................90
Using the keyboard .................................................92
Character keys .................................................92
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard .....................................................92
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................93
Function keys....................................................93
Special Windows
®
keys ...................................93
Overlay keys .....................................................94
Using the overlay to type numeric data.............94
Starting a program..................................................95
Starting a program from the Start menu...........95
Starting a program from Windows
®
Explorer ...96
Starting a program using the Start Search
field.............................................................97
Saving your work....................................................97
Printing your work ..................................................99
Backing up your work ...........................................100
Restoring your work .......................................101
Using the optical drive ..........................................101
Optical drive components ...............................102
Optical Drive Auto Lock ..................................102
Inserting an optical disc .................................104
Playing an audio CD........................................105
Playing optical media......................................105
Recording optical media .................................106
Removing a disc with the computer on...........106
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........107
Caring for optical discs ..................................107
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................107