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PC Basics Guide
Install
Fixing Hard Disk Drive Errors
Keyboard Indicators
Connecting to the Internet
Adjusting the Monitor
Adjusting Speaker Volume
Using a Power Surge Suppressor
Using Windows Update
Standard Keyboard Features
Using the Internet
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Contents
PC Basics Guide
The information in this document is subject to change without notice
Table of Contents
Introducing the PC
Managing Files
Using the Internet
Introducing the Software
Uninstalling Programs
Improving PC Performance
Index
Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive
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Introducing the PC
PC Base Components
External PC Components
PC Operation
Additional PC Base Components
Protecting Your PC
Using a Power Surge Suppressor
Using Virus Protection Programs
Standby Mode
Using Windows Update
Turning Off the PC
4 Click Turn Off
2 Click Turn Off Computer
Hibernation Mode
2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By
Automatic Standby or Hibernation
3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is present
Restarting the PC
2 Click Control Panel
Using the Mouse
Using the Mouse Buttons
Click means to press the left button on the mouse once
Scrolling
Autoscrolling
Double-click means to press the left button on the mouse two A
5 Tick Switch primary and secondary buttons on the Buttons tab
Using the Keyboard
Switching Mouse Button Functions
Panning
Alphanumeric Keys
Standard Keyboard Features
Keyboard Shortcuts
Function Keys
Numeric Keys
Edit Keys
Arrow Keys
Special Keyboard Buttons
Keyboard Indicators
Volume Control
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Adjusting the Monitor
Media Control Keys
Cables You May Need
Using a TV as a Monitor
Using Speakers
Viewing the PC Image on Your TV Screen
Using a Microphone
Adjusting Speaker Volume
Adjusting Microphone Volume
3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording
Handling CDs and DVDs
Using Media Drives
Using Your CD and DVD Drives
Inserting and Removing CDs and DVDs
3 Gently place the disc in the tray with the label facing up
Using a Diskette Floppy Drive
Using a Printer
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Learning More about Software
Using the Desktop
Introducing the Software
Removing Desktop Icons
Retrieving Desktop Icons
Organising Your All Programs List
Using the Start Menu
Using the All Programs Menu
2 Choose All Programs
Using the Control Panel
Control Panel
Resizing Windows
Feature
Working with Digital Images
Managing Files
Organising Files with Folders
3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Make a new folder
Moving Files
Creating Folders
3 Click Move this file
3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Copy this file
Copying Files
Finding Files
2 Under what do you want to search for?, click All files and folders
Getting Files Out of the Recycle Bin
Renaming Files
Deleting Files
Rename
Connecting the Modem
Using the Internet
Connecting to the Internet
Setting Up the Ethernet Connection
About the Internet
Using a Browser
Restricting Internet Content
Searching the Internet
3 Double-click Internet Options
Sending and Receiving E-Mail
2 Click Network and Internet Connections, if it is present
If Using Outlook Express
Sending E-Mail Messages with Outlook Express
If Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program
Receiving E-Mail Messages with Outlook Express
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Increasing Available Hard Disk Drive Space
4 Double-click Administrative Tools
Improving PC Performance
Viewing the Amount of Used and Free Disk Space
Emptying the Recycle Bin
Uninstalling Programs
Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive
2 Click Control Panel 3 Double-click Add or Remove Programs
Consolidating Scattered Files and Folders
3 Click Defragment
Fixing Hard Disk Drive Errors
4 Click Check Now
Index
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