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Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

76

 

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

77

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

78

 

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

78

 

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

80

 

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

80

 

Making your keyboard emulate a full-size

 

 

keyboard .....................................................

80

 

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

81

 

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

81

 

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

81

 

Overlay keys......................................................

82

 

Using the overlay to type numeric data.............

82

 

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

83

 

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

83

 

Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...

84

 

Starting a program using the Start

 

 

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

85

 

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

85

 

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

87

 

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

88

 

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

88

 

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

89

 

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

89

 

Inserting an optical disc....................................

90

 

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

91

 

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

92

 

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

93

 

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

93

 

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

94

 

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

94

 

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

94