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www.gateway.com Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 65 Changing screen settings 66 Changing color depth and screen resolution 66 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds 67 Selecting a ... files 90 Scheduling maintenance tasks 91 Moving from your old computer 91 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 91 Transferring files and settings manually 92 iii
www.gateway.com Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 65 Changing screen settings 66 Changing color depth and screen resolution 66 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds 67 Selecting a ... files 90 Scheduling maintenance tasks 91 Moving from your old computer 91 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 91 Transferring files and settings manually 92 iii
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...Gateway. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway...gateway.com. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Each and every Gateway...fast, considerate service. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable ...features of your new notebook. Gateway stands behind our value proposition...an easily accessible collection of us at Gateway. You can find help information by ...from all of help you with your Gateway notebook. We sincerely hope that you ...and Support to answer questions about your new Gateway notebook for a topic. 2 Help and ...
...Gateway. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway...gateway.com. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Each and every Gateway...fast, considerate service. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable ...features of your new notebook. Gateway stands behind our value proposition...an easily accessible collection of us at Gateway. You can find help information by ...from all of help you with your Gateway notebook. We sincerely hope that you ...and Support to answer questions about your new Gateway notebook for a topic. 2 Help and ...
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... Support. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 6 Type a name for your workgroup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to wireless Ethernet network. Configuring your router After you can configure your router using your network. 7 Click OK. Connecting...
... Support. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 6 Type a name for your workgroup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to wireless Ethernet network. Configuring your router After you can configure your router using your network. 7 Click OK. Connecting...
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...move files and settings from your old computer to your new one using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you want to transfer program settings to your new notebook, install those programs on the new ... Vista. To start the Task Scheduler: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer does ...
...move files and settings from your old computer to your new one using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you want to transfer program settings to your new notebook, install those programs on the new ... Vista. To start the Task Scheduler: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer does ...
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...and displays many of the file name following the last period). Finding other files Use Windows Find or Search to Step 4. - You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data... .TIF, .PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 92 Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. To find files in ... Go to Step 4. - CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your...
...and displays many of the file name following the last period). Finding other files Use Windows Find or Search to Step 4. - You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data... .TIF, .PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 92 Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. To find files in ... Go to Step 4. - CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your...
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...from any form, without notices or obligation. In the interest of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be accurate. in this manual. patents and other countries. Use of this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. The search results are ...technology must be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any defect or omission in this manual and the products it describes at www.gateway.com. No part of Gateway, Inc. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for inaccurate information which may be authorized by...
...from any form, without notices or obligation. In the interest of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be accurate. in this manual. patents and other countries. Use of this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. The search results are ...technology must be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any defect or omission in this manual and the products it describes at www.gateway.com. No part of Gateway, Inc. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for inaccurate information which may be authorized by...
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Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to your online User Guide. Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files...
Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to your online User Guide. Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files...
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... match the regional code of the side you place a single-sided disc in the tray with the label facing up . Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on page 91. After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray... tray or slot, make sure that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. Your DVD drive's regional code must match. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is 4. The regional code on the disc...
... match the regional code of the side you place a single-sided disc in the tray with the label facing up . Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on page 91. After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray... tray or slot, make sure that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. Your DVD drive's regional code must match. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is 4. The regional code on the disc...
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After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely open. 2 Carefully lift on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism draws it in until it is closed. If you do ... on the edges of the disc until it snaps off of the spindle. 3 Push the tray in . 58 Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2 Gently push the disc into the...
After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely open. 2 Carefully lift on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism draws it in until it is closed. If you do ... on the edges of the disc until it snaps off of the spindle. 3 Push the tray in . 58 Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2 Gently push the disc into the...
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...a digital camera to your notebook. You can use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of the notebook. The drive... mechanism pushes the CD or DVD out of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. www.gateway.com To remove ...
...a digital camera to your notebook. You can use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of the notebook. The drive... mechanism pushes the CD or DVD out of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. www.gateway.com To remove ...
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For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore ... click Backup and Restore Center. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore...
For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore ... click Backup and Restore Center. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore...
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The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101 The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next.
The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101 The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next.
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...notebook is not transmitted through a monitor jack. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on a television • Audio is transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is having problems ...files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information, see "Using a tray-load DVD drive" on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your notebook to a stereo system to a television using the monitor...
...notebook is not transmitted through a monitor jack. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on a television • Audio is transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is having problems ...files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information, see "Using a tray-load DVD drive" on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your notebook to a stereo system to a television using the monitor...
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Contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician, as appropriate. In some situations. The termination on an interface may result in this manual may consist of any combination of devices subject only to make electrical ground connections by the supplier. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do not ...
Contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician, as appropriate. In some situations. The termination on an interface may result in this manual may consist of any combination of devices subject only to make electrical ground connections by the supplier. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do not ...
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... may improve and/or change products described in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Microsoft Corporation. Due to continuing system improvements, Gateway is believed to make improvements in this manual. In no event will Gateway be liable for identification purposes only, and may be... protected by any means or in any time, without prior consent in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or transmitted by U.S. In the interest of Gateway, Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are incorporated in the U.S. Use of...
... may improve and/or change products described in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Microsoft Corporation. Due to continuing system improvements, Gateway is believed to make improvements in this manual. In no event will Gateway be liable for identification purposes only, and may be... protected by any means or in any time, without prior consent in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or transmitted by U.S. In the interest of Gateway, Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are incorporated in the U.S. Use of...
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...61 troubleshooting Express Card 121 troubleshooting memory card 129 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 ...external audio 6 external diskette drive 7, 9, 62 external speakers 6 flash drive 7, 9, 62 HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 6 keyboard 7, 9 microphone 6 modem (dial-up) 10 monitor (VGA) 10, 64 mouse 7, 9 network 7 power 10, 20 printer 7, 9 projector 64 scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 63 USB 7, 9, 62
...61 troubleshooting Express Card 121 troubleshooting memory card 129 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 ...external audio 6 external diskette drive 7, 9, 62 external speakers 6 flash drive 7, 9, 62 HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 6 keyboard 7, 9 microphone 6 modem (dial-up) 10 monitor (VGA) 10, 64 mouse 7, 9 network 7 power 10, 20 printer 7, 9 projector 64 scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 63 USB 7, 9, 62
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting volume 132 diagnostics 131 ..., 122 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 129 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 119 DVD drive drive status indicator 28 identifying 56 locating 9 troubleshooting 119 using 56 DVD...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting volume 132 diagnostics 131 ..., 122 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 129 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 119 DVD drive drive status indicator 28 identifying 56 locating 9 troubleshooting 119 using 56 DVD...
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...User Guide has been included on your hard drive. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Gateway model and serial number A label on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using ...information, see your model of your notebook contains information that identifies your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To...
...User Guide has been included on your hard drive. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Gateway model and serial number A label on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using ...information, see your model of your notebook contains information that identifies your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To...
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www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up , then press down carefully ... address. The regional code for the disc is facing up. Important When you want to play is on page 91. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on your DVD drive is 1. After the tray opens slightly, pull the...
www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up , then press down carefully ... address. The regional code for the disc is facing up. Important When you want to play is on page 91. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on your DVD drive is 1. After the tray opens slightly, pull the...
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...opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely open. 2 Carefully lift on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism ... closed. Tip Your notebook must be turned on the DVD drive. Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2... Gently push the disc into the manual eject hole. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To remove a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on to...
...opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely open. 2 Carefully lift on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism ... closed. Tip Your notebook must be turned on the DVD drive. Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2... Gently push the disc into the manual eject hole. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To remove a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on to...