Toshiba G15-AV501 User Manual page 30

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Contents
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................ 84
Computing tips .......................................................84
Using the keyboard .................................................86
Starting a program..................................................90
Saving your work ....................................................93
Printing your work ..................................................95
Backing up your files ..............................................96
Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........97
Powering down the computer ...............................107
Character keys .................................................86
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size
keyboard .....................................................86
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys .........................................87
Function keys....................................................87
Windows® special keys ...................................88
Overlay keys .....................................................88
Using the overlay to type numeric data.............89
Starting a program from the Start menu...........90
Starting a program from Windows
Starting a program from the Run dialog box ....92
Restoring your work .........................................96
Drive components and control buttons.............98
DVD-ROM drive components............................98
Media control buttons.......................................99
Inserting a disc ..............................................100
Playing an audio CD........................................102
Playing CDs using Auto-Run...........................104
Creating a CD or DVD .....................................104
Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD..............105
Removing a disc with the computer on...........105
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........106
Caring for CD or DVD Discs ...........................106
Using the Turn off command ..........................107
Using Hibernation Mode .................................109
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Explorer ...91