2Using Your Computer
Before beginning this chapter, ensure you have
read and understood Chapter 1. Chapter 2
describes how to start and use your TM5000
Series computer.

Contents

Starting the Computer.......................................2-2
Brightness .........................................................2-3
Eject Buttons.....................................................2-4
Using LED Indicators... ......................................2-6
Using the Pointing Device.................................2-10
Volume Control................................................2-11
Using Disk Drives ............................................2-12
Hard Disk Guidelines ..................................2-12
Floppy Drive Guidelines............................... 2-12
Memory............................................................2-14
Using the Keyboard............................ ..............2-15
Single Keys.................................................. 2-15
Labeled Combination Keys...........................2-15
Unlabeled Combination Keys.......................2-16
Using the Internal Numeric Keypad..................2-17
NumLk On ..................................................2-17
NumLk Blinking........ ..................................2-18
NumLk Off ..................................................2-18
Using Connectors and Ports.............................2-19
Internal Speaker and Microphone....................2-23
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