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Contents
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Customizing your computer’s settings..............86
Caring for your computer........................................87
Cleaning the computer......................................87
Moving the computer........................................87
Using a computer lock ......................................88
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 89
Computing tips .......................................................89
Using the keyboard .................................................91
Character keys .................................................91
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard .....................................................91
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................92
Function keys....................................................92
Windows
®
special keys.....................................93
Overlay keys .....................................................93
Using the overlay to type numeric data.............94
Starting a program..................................................94
Starting a program from the Start menu...........95
Starting a program from Windows
®
Explorer....95
Starting a program from the Run dialog box ....96
Saving your work....................................................97
Printing your work ..................................................99
Backing up your work ...........................................100
Restoring your work .......................................101
Using the optical drive ..........................................101
Optical drive components ...............................102
Inserting a compact disc ................................103
Playing an audio CD........................................105
Playing CDs ....................................................106
Creating a CD..................................................107
Removing a disc with the computer on...........108
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........108
Caring for CD or DVD Discs ...........................109
