Unit 2 - Digital devices Flashcards

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1
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Turn on

A

Press a button to make a device start working.

Opposite: Turn off

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2
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Turn up

A

Increase the volume of a device.

Opposite: Turn down

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3
Q

Download

A

Move information from the internet to a digital device.

Opposite: Upload

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4
Q

Back up

A

Make a copy of information on a digital device

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5
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Swipe

A

Pass a card over an electronic reader, or move your finger across a toch screen

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Q

Log on

A

Access a computer system using a username and password.

Opposite: Log out

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7
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Click

A

to carry out a computer operation by pressing a button on the mouse or keyboard.

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8
Q

Tap

A

To hit something quickly and lightly.

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9
Q

Update

A

To make something more modern by adding new parts.

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10
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Enter

A

To put names, numbers, details, etc. in a computer

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11
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Set up

A

To make a piece of equipment or a machine ready for use.

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12
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Scan

A

To pass light over a picture or document in order to copy it and put it in the memory of a computer.

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13
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Press a button to make a device start working.

A

Turn on

Opposite: Turn off

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14
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Increase the volume of a device.

A

Turn up

Opposite: Turn down

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15
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Move information from the internet to a digital device.

A

Download

Opposite: Upload

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16
Q

Make a copy of information on a digital device

A

Back up

17
Q

Pass a card over an electronic reader, or move your finger across a toch screen

A

Swipe

18
Q

Access a computer system using a username and password.

A

Log on

Opposite: Log out

19
Q

To carry out a computer operation by pressing a button on the mouse or keyboard.

A

Click

20
Q

To hit something quickly and lightly.

A

Tap

21
Q

To make something more modern by adding new parts.

A

Update

22
Q

To put names, numbers, details, etc. in a computer

A

Enter

23
Q

To make a piece of equipment or a machine ready for use.

A

Set up

24
Q

To pass light over a picture or document in order to copy it and put it in the memory of a computer.

A

Scan