20 Contents
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
Caring for your computer........................................69
Cleaning the computer......................................70
Moving the computer........................................70
Using a computer lock......................................70
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 72
Computing tips .......................................................72
Using the keyboard.................................................73
Function keys....................................................74
Special Windows® keys ...................................74
Mouse properties....................................................75
Starting an app .......................................................75
Starting an app from the Start screen...............75
Saving your work....................................................76
Backing up your work............................................. 76
Using the optical disc drive.....................................77
Optical disc drive components..........................77
Media control buttons.......................................78
Inserting an optical disc ...................................79
Playing optical media........................................79
Recording optical media ...................................80
Removing a disc with the computer on.............80
Removing a disc with the computer off ............81
Toshiba’s online resources .....................................81
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing................................................... 82
Toshiba’s energy-saver design................................82
Running the computer on battery power ................82
Battery Notice ...................................................83
Power management..........................................84
Charging the main battery.................................84
Charging the RTC battery..................................85
Monitoring battery power .......................................86
Determining remaining battery power...............87
What to do when the main battery runs low .....87
Setting battery notifications.............................. 88
Conserving battery power ................................89