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... Your User Guide is an in this guide may vary. Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your model of Gateway computer. The Support page also has links to this guide, your User Guide has been included on your User Guide: ...Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your online User Guide. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files •...
... Your User Guide is an in this guide may vary. Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your model of Gateway computer. The Support page also has links to this guide, your User Guide has been included on your User Guide: ...Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your online User Guide. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files •...
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... volume using hardware controls: • If you are using your computer. 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...
... volume using hardware controls: • If you are using your computer. 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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... driver recovery discs you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 2 To ...Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 97 Important If you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The Gateway Recovery Center opens.
... driver recovery discs you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 2 To ...Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 97 Important If you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The Gateway Recovery Center opens.
8512779 - Gateway Computer User Guide (for computers with Windows Vista)
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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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...for a topic in addition to provide best-of your new 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 answer questions about your computer. ...Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and ...
...for a topic in addition to provide best-of your new 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 answer questions about your computer. ...Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and ...
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... out how soon after the installation the line will be activated. Use the documentation that your broadband connection is working , contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for instructions on each end. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Computer Setting up wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important...
... out how soon after the installation the line will be activated. Use the documentation that your broadband connection is working , contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for instructions on each end. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Computer Setting up wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important...
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...name box. This name identifies the computer to 15 characters with no blank spaces. The workgroup name must be different than any specific instructions they have set up security for information about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your wireless cards for all ... area. All-numeric computer names are prompted to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Use a computer name of your network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have them already installed. Make ...
...name box. This name identifies the computer to 15 characters with no blank spaces. The workgroup name must be different than any specific instructions they have set up security for information about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your wireless cards for all ... area. All-numeric computer names are prompted to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Use a computer name of your network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have them already installed. Make ...
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The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. 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 Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK.
The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. 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 Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK.
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... Internet use: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for, then click Allow and block specific programs. The Application Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click [User name] can only use the programs I allow access to, then click OK. The activity...account to set up parental controls for each game listed, then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 80. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to is displayed. If the...
... Internet use: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for, then click Allow and block specific programs. The Application Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click [User name] can only use the programs I allow access to, then click OK. The activity...account to set up parental controls for each game listed, then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 80. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to is displayed. If the...
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www.gateway.com updating 58 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 58 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...
8512794 - Gateway Starter Guide
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...Help and Support-This collection of Windows help ? Click a link, do a search, or simply browse to get information 8 Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is easily accessible. need a little ...what you need additional 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.
...Help and Support-This collection of Windows help ? Click a link, do a search, or simply browse to get information 8 Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is easily accessible. need a little ...what you need additional 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.
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... latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites 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 learn more information on the Internet. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you by flashing the... ( ). Click here for problems and conflicts. To fix the problem, click that icon and BigFix will open. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to your online user guide.
... latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites 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 learn more information on the Internet. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you by flashing the... ( ). Click here for problems and conflicts. To fix the problem, click that icon and BigFix will open. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to your online user guide.