Mitsubishi XD211U User Manual

Tips, Tricks and Computer Hacks to Simplify Your Life. Presented by: Brandon Hale

Shakes, peaks & snaps Clicking on the ‘peak’ option will allow you to quickly peak at your desktop. Clicking on the ‘peak’ option a sec

Shakes, peaks & snaps • ‘Snapping’ refers to the ability to open an application into full or share the screen with two open applications. – To ach

Houston ‘I think we’ve got a problem”. • Sometimes applications and computers just break. Usually at the worst possible time. To expedite your work

Problem Steps Recorder • To launch the problems steps recorder: – Click on Start, in the search for files and folders type: Problem Steps Recorder.

Problem Steps Recorder • All you have to do is click on ‘Start Recording’ then reproduce the exact steps you take until you get an error. The recorde

Problem Steps Recorder • Last navigate to the Technology Department Work Order System and submit a work order as you normally would except at the bott

Calculator Unleashed! • The basic calculator included in Windows 7 can be made into many different modes: – Open Calculator | click on Start, all prog

Snip, Snip, Snip • The Snipping Tool – Start, all programs, accessories, snipping tool – Used to capture screen images or pictures

Snip, snip, snip • Once you open the snipping tool click on ‘new’ (or you can use the drop down menu to select which style you would like to use). Le

Sticky Notes • Just like post-it notes sticky notes are an on screen way to keep short reminders. – Click start, all programs, accessories, sticky not

Table of Contents • Freeze your screen with your projector remote • Switch to your projector • Save your Favorites • Close a ‘hung’ program • Windows

My DVD won’t play!!! • This past summer the Technology Department installed VLC Player on every PC in the district. • VLC Player is an easy to use, ve

VLC Player • To play a movie, insert the DVD into your computers DVD drive. • Wait for the autoplay screen (shown here) to appear. • Click on the op

Taskbar Preview • Your taskbar contains pinned items as shortcuts to programs installed on your computer. You can quickly see if you have more than o

Youtube Offline Video’s • Did you know you can achieve videos from youtube for viewing later? (Make sure to get permission). • Why would you want to

Youtube Offline Video’s • Go to youtube.com (or any video site) and locate the video you would like to save. • Let your mouse hover over the video

Youtube Offline Video’s • While the RealPlayer’s pop-up menu “Download This Video’ is showing click on the drop down menu shown here and choose the op

Youtube Offline Video’s • You will be prompted for a location to save your video too. Using the drop down menu locate your h: drive and double click

Youtube Offline Video’s • Last click on save.

Youtube Offline Video’s • A window will open displaying your save progress. When the video is completely downloaded you will be able to play it anyti

Youtube Offline Video’s • Playing your video: – Navigate to Start, Computer, Your H: Drive, double click on your folder Videos (or whatever you chose

Tips, Tricks and Hacks • Freeze – Use your projector remote: Mitsubishi XD211U Mitsubishi XD221U Infocus LP540

Take Control of Outlook • Demonstration – Create an outlook signature – your custom signature will automatically be added to the bottom of every email

Burn a CD:

Ribbon Interface Say What? • Office 2007 and later employ the ribbon interface however, many users are left searching for items they once accessed in

Internet Explorer 9 • Will be installed December 2011. • Comparison: IE9 IE8

Internet Explorer 9 • Saving: IE9 IE8

Freeze • Bring up the image you would like to project. • Click on the ‘Freeze’ button on your remote. • Continue working with whatever you wish.

The Big Projector Switch • Use ‘Windows Key + P’ or • Use Start, all programs, accessories, Connect to a Projector Computer Only – Shows desktop only

The’re my favorites I want to save them! • Create a folder within your h: drive named ‘favorites’ – demonstration. – Click on Start, Computer, double

My WebSIS is stuck! • Programs sometimes ‘hang’ in computer memory. This ‘hanging’ displays as a program that just won’t go away. What should you do

My WebSIS is stuck!

Shakes, peaks & snaps • Clicking and holding a title bar menu then shaking it will minimize all open applications except the one you are shaking.