SAL Lab orientation

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Welcome to the SAL Welcome to the SAL Computer Lab! Computer Lab!

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Welcome to the SAL Welcome to the SAL Computer Lab!Computer Lab!

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Check the Lab Schedule Check the Lab Schedule

Lab hours are from: Lab hours are from:

*8:00 am- 6:00 pm *8:00 am- 6:00 pm

(Mon-Thurs)(Mon-Thurs)

*8:00 am- 5:00 pm (Fri)*8:00 am- 5:00 pm (Fri)

The schedule may The schedule may change! Please check change! Please check

the hours posted on the the hours posted on the door.door.

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Speak English in the LabSpeak English in the Lab

Why are we here? Why are we here?

TO STUDY ENGLISH!TO STUDY ENGLISH!

English is the only English is the only language we all speak. language we all speak. It is considered rude to It is considered rude to speak another speak another language that others language that others don’t understand. don’t understand.

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Lab HomepageLab Homepage

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SoftwareSoftware

Microsoft Office and Open Office Microsoft Office and Open Office

Special SAL Software: Special SAL Software: Pronunciation Power 2Pronunciation Power 2 Focus on Grammar Focus on Grammar Mavis Beacon (typing practice) Mavis Beacon (typing practice) GMAT PrepGMAT Prep American Heritage Dictionary American Heritage Dictionary

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Saving Your Files Saving Your Files

Please do not save Please do not save files on “Desktop.”files on “Desktop.”

You may use a You may use a

USB Flash DriveUSB Flash Drive. .

Or, you can save in Or, you can save in “My Documents” and “My Documents” and email yourself the file email yourself the file as an as an attachmentattachment. .

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Wireless NetworkWireless Network

Use the information Use the information on the desktop of any on the desktop of any PC in the buildingPC in the building

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Lost and Found ItemsLost and Found Items

We find many thingsWe find many things

which are accidentally leftwhich are accidentally left

in the lab such as: in the lab such as:

USB Flash DrivesUSB Flash Drives

Floppy DisksFloppy Disks

CDsCDs

GlassesGlasses

PursesPurses

WalletsWallets

Car Keys Car Keys

Ask the Lab Assistants for help with Ask the Lab Assistants for help with these items. these items.

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Keep Your Area Neat and CleanKeep Your Area Neat and Clean

Clean your area for Clean your area for the next user. the next user.

Hang the headphones Hang the headphones back on the hooks. back on the hooks.

Recycle extra papers. Recycle extra papers.

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Printer InformationPrinter Information

The printing limit is 50 pages per week.The printing limit is 50 pages per week.Printing in the SAL Computer Lab is free.Printing in the SAL Computer Lab is free.Remember to bring your SJSU ID Card!Remember to bring your SJSU ID Card!

2. Recycle Paper printer2. Recycle Paper printer

(print on recycled paper every Thursday)(print on recycled paper every Thursday)

1. Double side printer1. Double side printer

(will print on blank paper, double sided)(will print on blank paper, double sided)

*please use this printer for non-important jobs

*please use this printer for important jobs

The lab staff can give you tips to minimize paper usage

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Releasing your printReleasing your print

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Please DO NOT:Please DO NOT:

Access offensive or Access offensive or inappropriate internet inappropriate internet sites. sites.

Damage or delete Damage or delete computer software or computer software or hardware.hardware.

Download or Install any Download or Install any software or hardware.software or hardware.

(no online Chat programs i.e. (no online Chat programs i.e. Yahoo/ MSN messenger or Yahoo/ MSN messenger or MP3s or movies)MP3s or movies)

Use computers marked Use computers marked “For Instructor Use Only” “For Instructor Use Only” in the classrooms. in the classrooms. (Only (Only the Lab and Kitchen Lounge the Lab and Kitchen Lounge computers are for student use)computers are for student use)

Tamper with computer, Tamper with computer, projector or other cables.projector or other cables. (For help, contact the Lab (For help, contact the Lab assistant)assistant)

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Cell PhonesCell Phones

Please leave the lab if you need to attend Please leave the lab if you need to attend a phone call. a phone call.

This way, other lab users won’t be This way, other lab users won’t be disturbed. disturbed.

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Most Important Lab Rule…Most Important Lab Rule…

PLEASE DO NOT PLEASE DO NOT EAT OR DRINK IN EAT OR DRINK IN THE LAB. THE LAB.

You may leave your You may leave your food items in the food items in the student lounge student lounge refrigerator. refrigerator.

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Problems? TELL US! Problems? TELL US!

If you have any problem If you have any problem with the computer or the with the computer or the printer printer do notdo not try to fix it try to fix it yourself… please tell us!yourself… please tell us!

Moe(Tech Coordinator)

Darshil(Lab Assistant)

Ashish(Lab Assistant)

Pawankumar(Lab Assistant)