Computer Computer User's Guide

arrow keys 107
arrow pointer
“frozen” (not moving) 49, 60
moving with mouse 12–13
arrows, scroll 13
At Ease (alternative desktop), returning
to Macintosh desktop from 65
audio compact discs (CDs) 41, 44
playing 45
troubleshooting problems with 68
Audio In port, on external speaker 32
audio tracks on CD-ROM discs 44,
45, 68
opening data files and 68
unable to hear 68
B
backing up 38
back panel, removing 99
backup copy
making 38
restoring information from 39
Balloon Help 26
basic skills
with mouse 12–13
tutorial for teaching 12–13
blank screen (dark screen) 53
at startup 9, 10
blinking question mark icon 54, 79
when starting up from CD-ROM
disc 72
body position, for computer use 83–84
“bomb” icon/message 51, 59
Photo CD causing 69
booting up. See starting up
brightness control 10, 53
avoiding screen “burn in” and 88
C
cables
for Ethernet network connection 34
handling 87
keyboard x
monitor x
with stereo miniplug 32
Caps Lock key 107
carpal tunnel syndrome, computer use
and 82
CD. See compact disc
CD-ROM disc 41–48. See also compact
disc; Macintosh Performa CD
audio tracks on 44, 45, 68
automatically ejected without error
message 67
avoiding startup from 65, 66
cleaning 67, 89
document on won’t open 67
ejecting 43,
65–66, 91
handling 89–91
inserting 42
not recognized as Macintosh 67
shared 43, 48, 65
software for nonstandard formats
for 44
standard file formats for 44
starting up from 72–74
troubleshooting problems with 66–68
CD-ROM disc icon 42
ejecting disc and 43, 65–66
not appearing on screen 65
not on desktop 43, 66
CD-ROM drive/player 29, 41–48. See
also CD-ROM disc;
compact disc
failure of tray to open and 65–66
Open/Close button for 29, 42, 43
replacing 34
safety warning about vii
troubleshooting problems with 65–66
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