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Contents
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Caring for your computer........................................86
Cleaning the computer......................................86
Moving the computer........................................87
Using a computer lock......................................87
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 88
Computing tips .......................................................88
Using the keyboard.................................................90
Character keys ..................................................90
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard.....................................................90
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys.........................................91
Function keys....................................................91
Special Windows® keys ....................................91
Overlay keys......................................................92
Using the overlay to type numeric data.............92
Starting a program..................................................93
Starting a program from the Start menu...........93
Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...94
Starting a program using the Start
Search field.................................................95
Saving your work....................................................95
Printing your work.................................................. 97
Backing up your work............................................. 98
Restoring your work .........................................98
Using the optical drive ............................................98
Optical drive components .................................99
Media control buttons.....................................100
Inserting an optical disc..................................101
Playing an audio CD........................................102
Playing optical media......................................103
Recording optical media .................................104
Removing a disc with the computer on...........104
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........105
Caring for optical discs................................... 105
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................105