Toshiba 1200 Chapter 2: Getting Started ........................................ 35, Chapter 3: Learning the Basics ................................. 61

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Chapter 2: Getting Started ........................................ 35
Selecting a place to work....................................... 35
Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 35
Keeping yourself comfortable .......................... 36
Precautions...................................................... 39
Setting up your computer...................................... 40
Connecting the AC adapter............................... 41
Charging the main and secondary batteries........... 43
Using the computer for the first time..................... 44
Opening the display panel................................ 44
Turning on the power....................................... 45
Using the TouchPad......................................... 46
Setting up your software........................................ 47
Setting up other devices ........................................ 49
Installing additional memory (optional) ........... 49
Removing a memory module........................... 52
Connecting a mouse ........................................ 52
Connecting a printer ........................................ 53
Setting up a printer.......................................... 54
Turning off the computer....................................... 57
Caring for your computer....................................... 58
Cleaning the computer..................................... 58
Moving the computer....................................... 59
Using a computer lock..................................... 59
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics ................................. 61
Computing tips ...................................................... 61
Using the keyboard................................................ 62
Character keys ................................................. 63
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys........................................ 63
Function keys................................................... 63
Windows® special keys.................................... 64
Overlay keys..................................................... 64
Starting a program................................................. 66