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Contents
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Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 79
Computing tips .......................................................79
Using the keyboard .................................................80
Character keys .................................................81
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................81
Function keys....................................................81
Special Windows
®
keys ...................................82
Starting a program..................................................82
Starting a program from the Start menu...........82
Starting a program from Windows
®
Explorer ...83
Starting a program using the Start Search
field.............................................................84
Saving your work....................................................84
Printing your work ..................................................86
Backing up your work .............................................87
Restoring your work .........................................88
Using Windows
®
Media Center in
Windows Vista™ ...............................................88
Media Center setup ...........................................88
Starting the Media Center .................................89
Using the optical drive ............................................89
Optical drive components .................................90
Media control buttons.......................................91
Inserting a compact disc ..................................91
Playing an audio CD..........................................93
Playing optical media........................................94
Creating a CD/DVD............................................94
Removing a disc with the computer on.............95
Removing a disc with the computer off ............95
Caring for CD or DVD discs .............................95
Toshiba’s online resources .....................................96