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Contents

 

Caring for your computer........................................

82

Cleaning the computer ......................................

82

Moving the computer........................................

82

Using a computer lock ......................................

83

Chapter 2: Learning the Basics.................................................

84

Computing tips .......................................................

84

Using the keyboard .................................................

85

Character keys .................................................

86

Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................

86

Function keys....................................................

86

Special Windows® keys ....................................

87

Starting a program..................................................

87

Starting a program from the Start menu...........

87

Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...

88

Starting a program using the Start

 

Search field.................................................

89

Saving your work....................................................

89

Printing your work ..................................................

91

Backing up your work .............................................

92

Restoring your work .........................................

93

Using the optical drive ............................................

93

Optical drive components .................................

94

Media control buttons.......................................

95

Inserting a compact disc...................................

95

Playing an audio CD..........................................

97

Playing optical media ........................................

98

Creating a CD/DVD............................................

98

Removing a disc with the computer on.............

99

Removing a disc with the computer off ............

99

Caring for CD or DVD discs ..............................

99

Toshiba’s online resources ...................................

100