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Contents
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Caring for your computer........................................88
Cleaning the computer......................................89
Moving the computer........................................89
Using a computer lock ......................................89
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 91
Computing tips .......................................................91
Using the keyboard .................................................93
Character keys .................................................93
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard .....................................................93
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................94
Function keys....................................................94
Special Windows
®
keys ...................................94
Overlay keys .....................................................95
Using the overlay to type numeric data.............95
Starting a program..................................................96
Starting a program from the Start menu...........96
Starting a program from Windows
®
Explorer ...97
Starting a program using the Start Search
field.............................................................98
Saving your work....................................................98
Printing your work ................................................100
Backing up your work ...........................................101
Restoring your work .......................................101
Using the optical drive ..........................................101
Optical drive components ...............................102
Inserting an optical disc .................................103
Playing an audio CD........................................104
Playing optical media......................................105
Recording optical media .................................105
Removing a disc with the computer on...........106
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........106
Caring for optical discs ..................................107
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................107