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Chapter 2: Getting Started........................................................ 41
Selecting a place to work...................................................... 41
Creating a computer-friendly environment .................... 41
Keeping yourself comfortable.......................................... 42
Precautions....................................................................... 46
Setting up your computer.................................................... 47
Installing additional memory (optional).......................... 48
Removing a memory module......................................... 50
Connecting a mouse ........................................................ 52
Connecting a keyboard .................................................... 53
Connecting a printer......................................................... 53
Connecting the AC adapter.............................................. 54
Charging the battery ............................................................. 56
Using the computer for the first time.................................. 57
Opening the display panel................................................ 57
Turning on the power....................................................... 57
Using the TouchPad......................................................... 59
Setting up your software.................................................. 60
Registering your computer.............................................. 61
Setting up a printer........................................................... 62
Customizing your computer’s settings........................... 65
Turning off the computer...................................................... 66
Caring for your computer..................................................... 67
Cleaning the computer..................................................... 67
Moving the computer....................................................... 67
Using a computer lock..................................................... 68
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics................................................ 69
Computing tips...................................................................... 69
Using the keyboard............................................................... 70
Character keys .................................................................. 71
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys......................................................... 71
Function keys.................................................................... 71
Windows special keys...................................................... 72
Overlay keys...................................................................... 72
