This book and software package is designed to teach users how to use 10-key calculators by touch using computer assisted instruction and the computer numberpad. Users of this package will become versed in the use of the desktop calculator and the Windows® calculator. Finally, partially completed Excel® spreadsheets are provided to help develop solid data entry skills. (System Requirements: Intel 486 processor or equivalent; 16 Meg ram (32 Meg recommended); VGA (640 x 480) or SVGA (800 x 600) 256 color or higher; CDROM Drive (Installation only); 3 meg available (Drive C); Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, XP, or NT; Windows Excel is required for completion of spreadsheet exercises.) Topics include developing your ten-key skill using touch key 10-key software; applying your ten-key skill using the desktop calculator (including addition, subtraction, multiplication and multifactor multiplication, and division and multifactor division); applying your ten-key skill using the windows calculator; and applying your ten-key skill completing spreadsheets (including data entry in spreadsheets). For anyone wanting to learn how to use 10-key calculators and become versed in the use of the desktop calculator and the Windows® calculator.
Preface
How Software is Supplied
System Requirements
Installation Instructions
PART 1 DEVELOPING YOUR TEN-KEY SKILL USING TOUCH KEY 10-KEY SOFTWARE
Getting Started
Why Use Touch Key?
The Computer Numberpad
Preparing to 10-Key by Touch
Organization of Workspace
Keystroking Technique
Organization of Touch Key Lessons, Drills, and Tests
Content of Touch Key Lessons, Drills, and Tests in Suggested
Completion Order
Student Lesson Log
Speed Progress Chart for Touch Key
Starting Touch Key
Exiting the Program
Main Menu
Lessons
Drills
Tests
Check Verification Test
Order Test
Payroll Test
Invoice Test
Counting Errors
PART 2 APPLYING YOUR TEN-KEY SKILL USING THE DESKTOP CALCULATOR
Lesson 1 The Desktop Calculator
Lesson 2 Addition
Lesson 3 Subtraction
Lesson 4 Multiplication and Multifactor Multiplication
Lesson 5 Division and Multifactor Division
PART 3 MORE APPLYING YOUR TEN-KEY SKILL USING THE WINDOWS CALCULATOR
Using the Windows Calculator
Function Keys
Calculator Practice
Solutions to Windows Calculator Practice
PART 4 MORE APPLYING YOUR TEN-KEY SKILL COMPLETING SPREADSHEETS
Data Entry in Spreadsheets
Spreadsheet Instructions