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Contents
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Caring for your computer........................................88
Cleaning the computer ......................................88
Moving the computer........................................89
Using a computer lock ......................................89
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 91
Computing tips .......................................................91
Using the keyboard .................................................92
Character keys .................................................92
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard .....................................................93
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................93
Function keys....................................................93
Special Windows
®
keys ...................................94
Overlay keys .....................................................94
Backlit keyboard................................................95
Starting a program..................................................95
Starting a program from the Start menu...........96
Starting a program from Windows
Explorer ......................................................96
Starting a program using the Search
programs and files field ..............................97
Saving your work ....................................................98
Printing your work ..................................................99
Backing up your work ...........................................100
Restoring your work .......................................101
Using the optical disc drive...................................101
Optical disc drive components........................102
Media control buttons.....................................103
Inserting an optical disc .................................103
Playing an audio CD........................................104
Playing optical media ......................................105
Recording optical media .................................105
Removing an optical disc................................106
Caring for optical discs ..................................106
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................107