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...is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is easily accessible. Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help with automated support, is a quick and easy way to...a little extra help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start), then click...
...is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is easily accessible. Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help with automated support, is a quick and easy way to...a little extra help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start), then click...
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... it alerts you by flashing the blue taskbar icon ( ). Click here for problems and conflicts. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to learn more about BigFix Details and information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on the Internet. To fix the...provided here 18 For more information on security, see"Protecting your Computer"in your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to your online user guide. secure with Big Fix BigFix Your computer may include BigFix....
... it alerts you by flashing the blue taskbar icon ( ). Click here for problems and conflicts. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to learn more about BigFix Details and information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on the Internet. To fix the...provided here 18 For more information on security, see"Protecting your Computer"in your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to your online user guide. secure with Big Fix BigFix Your computer may include BigFix....
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide
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www.gateway.com Changing system sounds 70 Changing mouse settings 71 Adding and modifying user accounts 71 Changing power-saving settings 73 Changing the power plan 73 Changing accessibility settings 74 Using the Ease of Access Center 75 Using voice recognition 76 Setting up parental controls 76 Filtering Internet access 77 Scheduling computer and Internet use 78 Restricting game access 78 Restricting specific programs 80 Creating activity reports 80 Notices 81 iii
www.gateway.com Changing system sounds 70 Changing mouse settings 71 Adding and modifying user accounts 71 Changing power-saving settings 73 Changing the power plan 73 Changing accessibility settings 74 Using the Ease of Access Center 75 Using voice recognition 76 Setting up parental controls 76 Filtering Internet access 77 Scheduling computer and Internet use 78 Restricting game access 78 Restricting specific programs 80 Creating activity reports 80 Notices 81 iii
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... accessible collection of your computer's software features. Tip You can also search for purchasing our computer! Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. Thanks again...
... accessible collection of your computer's software features. Tip You can also search for purchasing our computer! Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. Thanks again...
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... are using category 5 (Cat 5), unshielded, twisted-pair cable (about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your ISP. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have not already done so. Cat 5 cables are attached to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that do not have determined...
... are using category 5 (Cat 5), unshielded, twisted-pair cable (about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your ISP. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have not already done so. Cat 5 cables are attached to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that do not have determined...
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...network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Be sure to install wireless cards and drivers on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have a name, type a unique computer name in your network workgroup, and the name must give each computer on your network...already installed. The workgroup name must be the same for your workgroup in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already ...
...network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Be sure to install wireless cards and drivers on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have a name, type a unique computer name in your network workgroup, and the name must give each computer on your network...already installed. The workgroup name must be the same for your workgroup in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already ...
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The settings are saved. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings.
The settings are saved. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings.
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..., then click OK. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up restrictions for, then click Allow and block specific programs. The Application Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click [User name] can only use : 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User...displayed. Creating activity reports To create a report of access you want for each program you want to allow access to . Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user...
..., then click OK. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up restrictions for, then click Allow and block specific programs. The Application Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click [User name] can only use : 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User...displayed. Creating activity reports To create a report of access you want for each program you want to allow access to . Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user...
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www.gateway.com updating 59 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9 programs 7 optical disc creating data 37 playing 29 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 42 parental controls activity reports 80 blocking specific games 79 game ratings 78 Internet filtering 77 restricting game access 79 restricting games 78...
www.gateway.com updating 59 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9 programs 7 optical disc creating data 37 playing 29 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 42 parental controls activity reports 80 blocking specific games 79 game ratings 78 Internet filtering 77 restricting game access 79 restricting games 78...
8513028 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide
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... your online User Guide. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Your User Guide is an in this guide may vary. The label on the top of Gateway computer. The Support page also has links to this guide, your User Guide... has been included on your computer's label. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that ...
... your online User Guide. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Your User Guide is an in this guide may vary. The label on the top of Gateway computer. The Support page also has links to this guide, your User Guide... has been included on your computer's label. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that ...
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... speakers. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard. You can adjust volume using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. The volume control slider opens. 2 Click and drag the slider up to increase volume...
... speakers. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard. You can adjust volume using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. The volume control slider opens. 2 Click and drag the slider up to increase volume...
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OR To check for device problems: 1 Click (Start), type device manager, then press ENTER. To check for specific problems, right-click the device, then click Properties and examine the information within each of the tabs. Device Manager opens. 2 Examine the list of... down this information for future reference and troubleshooting. The faulty device is marked with problems have available if you call Customer Care. 87 www.gateway.com Checking for device problems Faulty devices or corrupt device drivers can help pinpoint the problem. Checking the condition of system devices and the status...
OR To check for device problems: 1 Click (Start), type device manager, then press ENTER. To check for specific problems, right-click the device, then click Properties and examine the information within each of the tabs. Device Manager opens. 2 Examine the list of... down this information for future reference and troubleshooting. The faulty device is marked with problems have available if you call Customer Care. 87 www.gateway.com Checking for device problems Faulty devices or corrupt device drivers can help pinpoint the problem. Checking the condition of system devices and the status...