Toshiba Portege 2010 User Manual page 13

Chapter 2: Getting Started ........................................ 34
Selecting a place to work ....................................... 34
Precautions............................................................ 38
Setting up your computer ...................................... 39
Using the computer for the first time ..................... 48
Powering off the computer .................................... 54
Caring for your computer....................................... 55
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics ................................. 57
Computing tips ...................................................... 57
Using the keyboard ................................................ 59
Starting a program................................................. 63
Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 34
Keeping yourself comfortable .......................... 35
Installing additional memory (optional) ........... 40
Connecting a mouse ........................................ 44
Connecting a printer ........................................ 44
Connecting the modem.................................... 45
Connecting to a power source ......................... 45
Connecting other external devices ................... 48
Opening the display panel ................................ 48
Turning on the power....................................... 49
Using the TouchPad ......................................... 50
Setting up your software.................................. 51
Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 52
Closing the display panel ................................. 54
Cleaning the computer ..................................... 55
Moving the computer....................................... 55
Using a computer lock ..................................... 56
Ctrl, Fn and Alt keys ......................................... 59
Character keys ................................................. 59
Function keys................................................... 60
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Windows special keys .................................... 60
Overlay keys..................................................... 61
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