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Contents
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Caring for your computer........................................81
Cleaning the computer......................................81
Moving the computer........................................81
Using a computer lock ......................................81
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 83
Computing tips .......................................................83
Using the keyboard .................................................85
Character keys ..................................................85
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard .....................................................85
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................86
Function keys....................................................86
Special Windows
®
keys.....................................86
Overlay keys......................................................87
Using the overlay to type numeric data.............87
Starting a program..................................................88
Starting a program from the Start menu...........88
Starting a program from Windows
®
Explorer....88
Starting a program from the Run dialog box ....89
Saving your work....................................................90
Printing your work ..................................................92
Backing up your work .............................................93
Restoring your work .........................................94
Using the optical drive ............................................94
Optical drive components .................................95
Optical Drive Lock.............................................96
Inserting an optical disc....................................96
Playing an audio CD..........................................98
Playing optical media........................................99
Creating a CD/DVD............................................99
Removing a disc with the computer on...........100
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........100
Caring for CD or DVD discs ............................101
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................101