Develop Good Computing Habits - Toshiba TECRA A50 series User Manual

6 See
instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical
disc drive properties.
7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on
optical disc drives and their operation.
A blank screen appears while watching a
DVD-ROM movie or title.
Change the setting for when to turn off the display using the
following steps:
1 Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the
screen or swipe in from the right edge. When the
Windows
(
2 From the search list, click or touch
turn off display
3 To keep the display from turning off, click or touch
Never
4 Click or touch
The screen saver runs while you are watching a
movie or title.
If the screen saver is enabled, it runs on top of any movie or
title you are watching. To disable the screen saver:
1 Right-click the desktop and click
menu.
2 Click or touch
the window.
3 Select
4 Click or touch

Develop good computing habits

Save your work frequently.
You can never predict when your computer will lock, forcing
you to close a program and lose unsaved changes. Many
software programs build in an automatic backup, but you
should not rely solely on this feature. Save your work! See
"Computing tips" on page 78
If Something Goes Wrong
Develop good computing habits
"Checking device properties" on page 146
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charms appear, click or touch the
) charm, and then type
.
in both drop down lists.
Save changes
Screen Saver
from the
None
OK
Power
.
in the lower-right corner of
Screen saver
.
for instructions.
for
Search
in the Search field.
Choose when to
in the
Personalize
drop-down list.
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