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32 Contents Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity 138 Exploring the desktop 138 Finding your way around the desktop 139 Setting up for communications 142 Connecting the modem to a telephone line .....143 ...
32 Contents Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity 138 Exploring the desktop 138 Finding your way around the desktop 139 Setting up for communications 142 Connecting the modem to a telephone line .....143 ...
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A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; cursor positioning keys; Most of the enhanced keyboard. Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the time, this does not matter. ... you can simulate these separate keys, as follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused with the Fn key) are using. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard...
A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; cursor positioning keys; Most of the enhanced keyboard. Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the time, this does not matter. ... you can simulate these separate keys, as follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused with the Fn key) are using. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard...
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Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of using your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that enhance its energy efficiency. It has a number of other features that you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. We recommend you can use it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power standby mode when it for longer periods while traveling. 114
Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of using your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that enhance its energy efficiency. It has a number of other features that you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. We recommend you can use it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power standby mode when it for longer periods while traveling. 114
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The differences are not significant and do in the functionality of your Tecra® A2 Series notebook computer. Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for everything you will explore some of the special features of your system. ... computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this chapter, you can do not indicate any change in the Windows® XP Professional operating system. Chapter 5 Enhancing Productivity In this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. 138
The differences are not significant and do in the functionality of your Tecra® A2 Series notebook computer. Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for everything you will explore some of the special features of your system. ... computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this chapter, you can do not indicate any change in the Windows® XP Professional operating system. Chapter 5 Enhancing Productivity In this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. 138
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139 Enhancing Productivity Exploring the desktop Finding your system desktop include: The icons initially displayed on your way around the desktop Your computer's desktop includes several standard ...
139 Enhancing Productivity Exploring the desktop Finding your system desktop include: The icons initially displayed on your way around the desktop Your computer's desktop includes several standard ...
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... NOTE: If you empty the Recycle Bin. NOTE If you have deleted. See Windows® XP online help for more information on your configuration. 140 Enhancing Productivity Exploring the desktop Recycle Bin - The Microsoft® browser that provides access to : ❖ Start programs ❖ Access Microsoft® Windows® XP operating...
... NOTE: If you empty the Recycle Bin. NOTE If you have deleted. See Windows® XP online help for more information on your configuration. 140 Enhancing Productivity Exploring the desktop Recycle Bin - The Microsoft® browser that provides access to : ❖ Start programs ❖ Access Microsoft® Windows® XP operating...
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... address that defines the route to quickly switch between the programs or windows. System tray The System tray displays icons of the task appears. 141 Enhancing Productivity Exploring the desktop Taskbar Each time you open a program, a button associated with that run continuously in the System tray are Current time, Power usage...
... address that defines the route to quickly switch between the programs or windows. System tray The System tray displays icons of the task appears. 141 Enhancing Productivity Exploring the desktop Taskbar Each time you open a program, a button associated with that run continuously in the System tray are Current time, Power usage...
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142 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for communications Setting up for the modem is COM3. If you are having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need : ❖ A ...'s COM (communications) ports. The default setting for communications To connect to the Internet, use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with your Tecra® A2 Series computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you need to either...
142 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for communications Setting up for the modem is COM3. If you are having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need : ❖ A ...'s COM (communications) ports. The default setting for communications To connect to the Internet, use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with your Tecra® A2 Series computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you need to either...
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... port number. 7 To verify that the modem is set up the dialog box with the modem and displays identifying information reported by the modem. 143 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for that specific modem. 9 Click OK to close the Modem Properties dialog box. 10 Close the Control Panel.
... port number. 7 To verify that the modem is set up the dialog box with the modem and displays identifying information reported by the modem. 143 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for that specific modem. 9 Click OK to close the Modem Properties dialog box. 10 Close the Control Panel.
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... a network, it may pause a few minutes as it waits for the telephone number of your network connection and let the program dial the number. 144 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for communications connecting to the network, consult your network administrator. ❖ While you are at home or traveling, you can reconfigure Windows...
... a network, it may pause a few minutes as it waits for the telephone number of your network connection and let the program dial the number. 144 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for communications connecting to the network, consult your network administrator. ❖ While you are at home or traveling, you can reconfigure Windows...
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... networking equipment, and can reach may come with an optional wireless LAN module. To enable the Ethernet LAN port, repeat steps one through four. 145 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for cables. Your system may vary depending on /off switch to your wireless networking device documentation or your wireless communication, flip the...
... networking equipment, and can reach may come with an optional wireless LAN module. To enable the Ethernet LAN port, repeat steps one through four. 145 Enhancing Productivity Setting up for cables. Your system may vary depending on /off switch to your wireless networking device documentation or your wireless communication, flip the...
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146 Enhancing Productivity An overview of using the Internet An overview of using a specific Internet protocol called Web browsers are specifically designed to the Internet) that work ...
146 Enhancing Productivity An overview of using the Internet An overview of using a specific Internet protocol called Web browsers are specifically designed to the Internet) that work ...
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... ISP account, you in setting up your Web browser. Have your modem dial the ISP's telephone number, and establish a connection with your existing ISP. 147 Enhancing Productivity An overview of using a telephone and modem or through your company's network. For more information on connecting a modem, see "Connecting your modem to a telephone...
... ISP account, you in setting up your Web browser. Have your modem dial the ISP's telephone number, and establish a connection with your existing ISP. 147 Enhancing Productivity An overview of using a telephone and modem or through your company's network. For more information on connecting a modem, see "Connecting your modem to a telephone...
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... displays a home page, for that site. Web addresses can probably set up an email address at the same time you sign up for information. 148 Enhancing Productivity An overview of using a dedicated site to converse about a specialized subject with an ISP, you can also appear within a Web page's text, and are...
... displays a home page, for that site. Web addresses can probably set up an email address at the same time you sign up for information. 148 Enhancing Productivity An overview of using a dedicated site to converse about a specialized subject with an ISP, you can also appear within a Web page's text, and are...
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.... You can use your computer to an email, or you can use the Windows Media Player program to transfer large amounts of your computer). 149 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features clearinghouse where all the messages are several ways to play .wav sound files or audio CDs using an external microphone. It...
.... You can use your computer to an email, or you can use the Windows Media Player program to transfer large amounts of your computer). 149 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features clearinghouse where all the messages are several ways to play .wav sound files or audio CDs using an external microphone. It...
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.../pause button on the CD Player control panel. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Before using Windows Media Player, your ears. 150 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features NOTE When using headphones to listen to an audio CD, turn the volume dial down.
.../pause button on the CD Player control panel. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Before using Windows Media Player, your ears. 150 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features NOTE When using headphones to listen to an audio CD, turn the volume dial down.
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... open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that is a music CD, open the files on the disk. 151 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features Playing CDs using Auto-Run If you to: ❖ Play pre-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and...
... open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that is a music CD, open the files on the disk. 151 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features Playing CDs using Auto-Run If you to: ❖ Play pre-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and...
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Using a microphone 1 Connect an external microphone to the computer. 2 Click Start, point to the microphone jack. 152 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features Recording sounds You may record sounds as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to All Programs, ...
Using a microphone 1 Connect an external microphone to the computer. 2 Click Start, point to the microphone jack. 152 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features Recording sounds You may record sounds as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to All Programs, ...
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153 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features The Sound Recorder window displays the new sound file as a waveform. Your new settings take effect the next time you just ...
153 Enhancing Productivity Exploring audio features The Sound Recorder window displays the new sound file as a waveform. Your new settings take effect the next time you just ...
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... computer completely using the Shut Down command. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. Inserting and removing hard drives Your Tecra® A2 can use the computer's volume control dial. See "Powering down . 5 Remove the screw on each speaker. ❖ For headphones,... use various hard drive capacities. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to increase storage capacity by changing the internal drive. 154 Enhancing Productivity...
... computer completely using the Shut Down command. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. Inserting and removing hard drives Your Tecra® A2 can use the computer's volume control dial. See "Powering down . 5 Remove the screw on each speaker. ❖ For headphones,... use various hard drive capacities. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to increase storage capacity by changing the internal drive. 154 Enhancing Productivity...