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Contents PC Basics Guide The information in this document is subject to change without notice Table of Contents Introducing the PCUsing the Internet Introducing the SoftwareManaging Files Uninstalling Programs Improving PC PerformanceIndex Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drivevi PC Basics Guide Introducing the PC PC Base ComponentsPC Operation Additional PC Base ComponentsExternal PC Components Using a Power Surge Suppressor Using Virus Protection ProgramsProtecting Your PC Standby Mode Using Windows UpdateTurning Off the PC 4 Click Turn OffHibernation Mode 2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By2 Click Turn Off Computer Automatic Standby or Hibernation 3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is presentRestarting the PC 2 Click Control PanelUsing the Mouse Using the Mouse ButtonsClick means to press the left button on the mouse once ScrollingAutoscrolling Double-click means to press the left button on the mouse two A5 Tick Switch primary and secondary buttons on the Buttons tab Using the KeyboardSwitching Mouse Button Functions PanningAlphanumeric Keys Standard Keyboard FeaturesKeyboard Shortcuts Function KeysEdit Keys Arrow KeysNumeric Keys Keyboard Indicators Volume ControlSpecial Keyboard Buttons Adjusting the Monitor Media Control Keysa ef Cables You May Need Using a TV as a MonitorUsing Speakers Viewing the PC Image on Your TV ScreenUsing a Microphone Adjusting Speaker VolumeAdjusting Microphone Volume 3 In Adjust volume for, click RecordingHandling CDs and DVDs Using Media DrivesUsing Your CD and DVD Drives Inserting and Removing CDs and DVDs3 Gently place the disc in the tray with the label facing up Using a Diskette Floppy Drive Using a Printer20 PC Basics Guide Using the Desktop Introducing the SoftwareLearning More about Software Removing Desktop Icons Retrieving Desktop IconsOrganising Your All Programs List Using the Start MenuUsing the All Programs Menu 2 Choose All ProgramsUsing the Control Panel Control PanelResizing Windows FeatureWorking with Digital Images Managing Files Organising Files with Folders3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Make a new folder Moving FilesCreating Folders 3 Click Move this file3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Copy this file Copying FilesFinding Files 2 Under what do you want to search for?, click All files and foldersGetting Files Out of the Recycle Bin Renaming FilesDeleting Files RenameUsing the Internet Connecting to the InternetConnecting the Modem Setting Up the Ethernet Connection About the InternetUsing a Browser Restricting Internet Content Searching the InternetSending and Receiving E-Mail 2 Click Network and Internet Connections, if it is present3 Double-click Internet Options If Using Outlook Express Sending E-Mail Messages with Outlook ExpressIf Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program Receiving E-Mail Messages with Outlook Express38 PC Basics Guide Increasing Available Hard Disk Drive Space 4 Double-click Administrative ToolsImproving PC Performance Viewing the Amount of Used and Free Disk SpaceEmptying the Recycle Bin Uninstalling ProgramsCleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive 2 Click Control Panel 3 Double-click Add or Remove ProgramsConsolidating Scattered Files and Folders 3 Click DefragmentFixing Hard Disk Drive Errors 4 Click Check NowIndex 44 PC Basics Guide