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www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... the Windows Mobility Center 84 Setting up parental controls 86 Filtering Internet access 86 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 87 Restricting game access 87 Restricting specific programs 89 Creating activity reports 89 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 91 Setting up a maintenance schedule 92 Updating Windows 92 Using BigFix 92 Managing hard drive...
www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... the Windows Mobility Center 84 Setting up parental controls 86 Filtering Internet access 86 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 87 Restricting game access 87 Restricting specific programs 89 Creating activity reports 89 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 91 Setting up a maintenance schedule 92 Updating Windows 92 Using BigFix 92 Managing hard drive...
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...most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you keep your notebook in addition to high-quality, brand-name components at Gateway. Gateway stands behind our value... proposition to our customers-to come. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and ...
...most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you keep your notebook in addition to high-quality, brand-name components at Gateway. Gateway stands behind our value... proposition to our customers-to come. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and ...
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...order (same colors, left to ISP. Plug your Ethernet cable into your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. For a crossover cable, the wires on the computers that do not have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that comes with your ...Ethernet cards for instructions on both ends of a router. Before you begin setting up your network, you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for your network as well. 48 To test the connection, log onto the Internet using a router If you are setting up a...
...order (same colors, left to ISP. Plug your Ethernet cable into your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. For a crossover cable, the wires on the computers that do not have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that comes with your ...Ethernet cards for instructions on both ends of a router. Before you begin setting up your network, you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for your network as well. 48 To test the connection, log onto the Internet using a router If you are setting up a...
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...System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Workgroup box. The workgroup name must be the same for any specific instructions they have set up a wired network, make sure that do not set up your network. 7 Click OK. Setting up your router ...Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. Use the documentation that another computer outside your network can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to...
...System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Workgroup box. The workgroup name must be the same for any specific instructions they have set up a wired network, make sure that do not set up your network. 7 Click OK. Setting up your router ...Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. Use the documentation that another computer outside your network can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to...
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Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. To use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of scan you want to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. www.gateway.com 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that scan type. 6 Click OK. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 65
Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. To use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of scan you want to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. www.gateway.com 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that scan type. 6 Click OK. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 65
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To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 88 The settings are saved. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games.
To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 88 The settings are saved. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games.
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... Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 89 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. The ... user. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want for , then click View activity reports. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to. Creating activity reports To create a report of a user's notebook and...
... Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 89 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. The ... user. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want for , then click View activity reports. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to. Creating activity reports To create a report of a user's notebook and...
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www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86 restricting game access 87, 88 restricting programs 89 scheduling computer use 87 scheduling Internet access 87 time ... virus protecting against 62 removing 62 W WAV file 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86 restricting game access 87, 88 restricting programs 89 scheduling computer use 87 scheduling Internet access 87 time ... virus protecting against 62 removing 62 W WAV file 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
8512320 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your ... Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2
Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your ... Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label.
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Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 27
Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 27
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.... 28 For more about the function key actions. FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform specific actions. Key type Icon Description Numeric keypad Use these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform... utility), and E (Computer window). CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other actions when pressed in combination with other keys to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on the...
.... 28 For more about the function key actions. FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform specific actions. Key type Icon Description Numeric keypad Use these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform... utility), and E (Computer window). CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other actions when pressed in combination with other keys to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on the...
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... mishandled. Keep away from children. Caution If your Gateway notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. www.gateway.com Changing batteries Warning Danger of explosion if battery is connected to the locked position. 67 Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Discard used...
... mishandled. Keep away from children. Caution If your Gateway notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. www.gateway.com Changing batteries Warning Danger of explosion if battery is connected to the locked position. 67 Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Discard used...
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...not have created. For instructions, see "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 disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is created... I have enough discs, then click Next. Important If you have enough blank discs of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which...
...not have created. For instructions, see "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 disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is created... I have enough discs, then click Next. Important If you have enough blank discs of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which...
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... devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be in your system are closely regulated and use may not...on the system label. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are only qualified for use in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks ...trip for any antenna other transmitter or antenna installed in the notebook. 142 Contact Gateway for additional information. Modification to comply with any restrictions on wireless devices. This ...
... devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be in your system are closely regulated and use may not...on the system label. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are only qualified for use in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks ...trip for any antenna other transmitter or antenna installed in the notebook. 142 Contact Gateway for additional information. Modification to comply with any restrictions on wireless devices. This ...
8512565 - Component Replacement Manual R1
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... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over . 8 Open the LCD panel. The battery used in the United States and other ... outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. All rights reserved. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery...
... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over . 8 Open the LCD panel. The battery used in the United States and other ... outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. All rights reserved. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery...
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... following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model..., features ordered, and location. 2 Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to your online User Guide. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording...
... following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model..., features ordered, and location. 2 Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to your online User Guide. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for your notebook's label. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Microsoft Certificate of ... your notebook model and its features. For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your operating system. www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code...
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for your notebook's label. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Microsoft Certificate of ... your notebook model and its features. For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your operating system. www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code...
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... that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad.
... that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad.
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... up the page, down , right, or left. 27 www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. FN key Press the FN key in Windows. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to perform a specific action. Navigation keys Press these keys labeled F1 to F12...
... up the page, down , right, or left. 27 www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. FN key Press the FN key in Windows. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to perform a specific action. Navigation keys Press these keys labeled F1 to F12...