Laptop User Manual

Getting Started 2–1
2
Beginning to Use the Notebook
Selecting Regional Settings
Keyboard language and other regional preferences, such as time,
date, and currency format, are set in the Regional Options
window of the operating system.
To access the Regional Options window, select Start > Control
Panel > Date, Time, Language and Regional Options icon.
For information about selecting regional settings, open the
Regional Options window, then use context-sensitive Help.
To use context-sensitive Help, select the question mark button
in the upper right corner of the window, then select an item.
A definition, explanation, or procedure is displayed.
Selecting Screen Settings
Screen appearance settings are accessed from the operating
system Appearance and Themes window. To access the
Appearance and Themes window, select Start > Control
Panel > Appearance and Themes icon.
To access the settings that control the size of the items displayed
on the screen, select the Change Resolution task.
For information about any of the items in any of the windows
accessed from the Appearance and Themes icon, use
context-sensitive Help. To use context-sensitive Help, select the
question mark button in the upper right corner of a window, then
select an item. A definition, explanation, or procedure is
displayed.
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