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SR1440UK, a1005.uk Improving PC Performance, Index, Increasing Available Hard Disk Drive Space
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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Improving PC Performance
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Increasing Available Hard Disk Drive Space
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Emptying the Recycle Bin
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Uninstalling Programs
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Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive
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Consolidating Scattered Files and Folders
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Fixing Hard Disk Drive Errors
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Index
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Contents
PC Basics Guide
The information in this document is subject to change without notice
Introducing the PC
Table of Contents
Managing Files
Using the Internet
Introducing the Software
Index
Improving PC Performance
Uninstalling Programs
Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive
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PC Base Components
Introducing the PC
External PC Components
PC Operation
Additional PC Base Components
Protecting Your PC
Using a Power Surge Suppressor
Using Virus Protection Programs
Turning Off the PC
Using Windows Update
Standby Mode
4 Click Turn Off
2 Click Turn Off Computer
Hibernation Mode
2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By
Restarting the PC
3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is present
Automatic Standby or Hibernation
2 Click Control Panel
Using the Mouse Buttons
Using the Mouse
Autoscrolling
Scrolling
Click means to press the left button on the mouse once
Double-click means to press the left button on the mouse two A
Switching Mouse Button Functions
Using the Keyboard
5 Tick Switch primary and secondary buttons on the Buttons tab
Panning
Keyboard Shortcuts
Standard Keyboard Features
Alphanumeric Keys
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
Using Speakers
Using a TV as a Monitor
Cables You May Need
Viewing the PC Image on Your TV Screen
Adjusting Speaker Volume
Using a Microphone
3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording
Adjusting Microphone Volume
Using Your CD and DVD Drives
Using Media Drives
Handling CDs and DVDs
Inserting and Removing CDs and DVDs
3 Gently place the disc in the tray with the label facing up
Using a Printer
Using a Diskette Floppy Drive
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Learning More about Software
Using the Desktop
Introducing the Software
Retrieving Desktop Icons
Removing Desktop Icons
Using the All Programs Menu
Using the Start Menu
Organising Your All Programs List
2 Choose All Programs
Control Panel
Using the Control Panel
Feature
Resizing Windows
Working with Digital Images
Organising Files with Folders
Managing Files
Creating Folders
Moving Files
3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Make a new folder
3 Click Move this file
Finding Files
Copying Files
3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Copy this file
2 Under what do you want to search for?, click All files and folders
Deleting Files
Renaming Files
Getting Files Out of the Recycle Bin
Rename
Connecting the Modem
Using the Internet
Connecting to the Internet
About the Internet
Setting Up the Ethernet Connection
Using a Browser
Searching the Internet
Restricting Internet Content
3 Double-click Internet Options
Sending and Receiving E-Mail
2 Click Network and Internet Connections, if it is present
Sending E-Mail Messages with Outlook Express
If Using Outlook Express
Receiving E-Mail Messages with Outlook Express
If Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program
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Improving PC Performance
4 Double-click Administrative Tools
Increasing Available Hard Disk Drive Space
Viewing the Amount of Used and Free Disk Space
Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive
Uninstalling Programs
Emptying the Recycle Bin
2 Click Control Panel 3 Double-click Add or Remove Programs
3 Click Defragment
Consolidating Scattered Files and Folders
4 Click Check Now
Fixing Hard Disk Drive Errors
Index
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