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Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using the Internet 35 Learning about the Internet...Center 48 Security updates 49 Windows Update 49 BigFix 51 Traveling securely 51 Chapter 6: Connecting Devices 53 Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device . . .54 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 55 Viewing the display...Multimedia 61 Adjusting the volume 62 Playing music and movies 64 Playing WAV audio files 64 Playing audio and video files 65 Playing CDs or DVDs 66 Creating audio files and music libraries 69 Creating music files 69 Building a music ...
Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using the Internet 35 Learning about the Internet...Center 48 Security updates 49 Windows Update 49 BigFix 51 Traveling securely 51 Chapter 6: Connecting Devices 53 Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device . . .54 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 55 Viewing the display...Multimedia 61 Adjusting the volume 62 Playing music and movies 64 Playing WAV audio files 64 Playing audio and video files 65 Playing CDs or DVDs 66 Creating audio files and music libraries 69 Creating music files 69 Building a music ...
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www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard ...Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148 Troubleshooting 148 Audio 148 Battery 148 CD drives 148 Device installation 149 Diskette drive 149 Display 150 DVD drives 151 File management 152 Hard drive 153 Internet 153 Keyboard ... 157 Mouse 160 Networks (wired 160 Networks (wireless 161 Passwords 163 PC Cards 163 Pen (tablet PC 163 Pointing device 163 Power 164 v
www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard ...Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148 Troubleshooting 148 Audio 148 Battery 148 CD drives 148 Device installation 149 Diskette drive 149 Display 150 DVD drives 151 File management 152 Hard drive 153 Internet 153 Keyboard ... 157 Mouse 160 Networks (wired 160 Networks (wireless 161 Passwords 163 PC Cards 163 Pen (tablet PC 163 Pointing device 163 Power 164 v
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...then click Help and Support. When you use these ports to connect peripheral devices such as Firewire® or i.Link®), Universal Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). The Control Panel window opens. Help and...following the on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you can usually install parallel port printers by following these steps. Installing a USB ...
...then click Help and Support. When you use these ports to connect peripheral devices such as Firewire® or i.Link®), Universal Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). The Control Panel window opens. Help and...following the on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you can usually install parallel port printers by following these steps. Installing a USB ...
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... your notebook supports FN+F4 to the S-Video out jack on your notebook or optional port replicator. 2 Connect the other external video device) before starting your Control Panel is in speakers or a set of the cable to a stereo system using a standard S-Video cable...Click Advanced. Important To turn on external video by copyright protection software. Important Audio is available only on select Gateway notebooks. The Multiple Monitors Properties dialog box opens. 56 CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is not...
... your notebook supports FN+F4 to the S-Video out jack on your notebook or optional port replicator. 2 Connect the other external video device) before starting your Control Panel is in speakers or a set of the cable to a stereo system using a standard S-Video cable...Click Advanced. Important To turn on external video by copyright protection software. Important Audio is available only on select Gateway notebooks. The Multiple Monitors Properties dialog box opens. 56 CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is not...
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... Move the volume control If the speaker icon does not appear in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume Help & Support For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click...
... Move the volume control If the speaker icon does not appear in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume Help & Support For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click...
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www.gateway.com 3 Click the Volume tab. For more information about the volume controls, click Help in the window. 6 Click X in the Device volume area. Adjusting the volume 4 Click Advanced in the top-right corner of the window to adjust. If the device you want to adjust does not appear in the window, click Options, Properties, the check box next to the audio device you want to adjust, then click OK. 5 Drag the volume level and balance sliders for the device you want to close it. 63
www.gateway.com 3 Click the Volume tab. For more information about the volume controls, click Help in the window. 6 Click X in the Device volume area. Adjusting the volume 4 Click Advanced in the top-right corner of the window to adjust. If the device you want to adjust does not appear in the window, click Options, Properties, the check box next to the audio device you want to adjust, then click OK. 5 Drag the volume level and balance sliders for the device you want to close it. 63
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... next to record. 7 Click Rip Music. The Windows Media Player opens. - For more about MP3 formats. 5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that contains the audio CD. 6 Click to clear the check box for any track you do not want to each track as WMA files. The... click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player records the tracks to open with a list of CD players, click Windows Media Player. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Insert a music CD into your hard drive as it is recorded. 70
... next to record. 7 Click Rip Music. The Windows Media Player opens. - For more about MP3 formats. 5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that contains the audio CD. 6 Click to clear the check box for any track you do not want to each track as WMA files. The... click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player records the tracks to open with a list of CD players, click Windows Media Player. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Insert a music CD into your hard drive as it is recorded. 70
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...damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you start your notebook...may help . First steps Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting Audio Battery CD drives 148 Audio troubleshooting is covered under "Sound" on , while the battery(ies) is covered under "Power" on the screen, write ...
...damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you start your notebook...may help . First steps Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting Audio Battery CD drives 148 Audio troubleshooting is covered under "Sound" on , while the battery(ies) is covered under "Power" on the screen, write ...
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... off. ■ Make sure that you have copy protection software. Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 133. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is connected to a port replicator, make sure that you press the disc...; Make sure that Mute controls are flawed and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. For instructions on how to a port replicator. See "Identifying drive types" in the tray.
... off. ■ Make sure that you have copy protection software. Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 133. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is connected to a port replicator, make sure that you press the disc...; Make sure that Mute controls are flawed and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. For instructions on how to a port replicator. See "Identifying drive types" in the tray.
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www.gateway.com Index I i.Link port 54, 72 IEEE 1394 port 54, 72 IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 144 Inkball 11 installing devices 54, 149 digital camera 54 digital video camera 54 Fax 110 peripheral devices 54, 142 printer 54, 142 programs 142 scanner 54, 142 Internet account 37 ...old computer 139 MP3 file creating 69 editing track information 71 playing 65 MPEG file playing 65 multimedia adjusting volume 62 playing audio CD 66 playing DVD 66, 68 recording audio 69 using Windows Media Player 65 multiple monitors 123 music library building 71 music tracks copying 69 muting sound 62 N ...
www.gateway.com Index I i.Link port 54, 72 IEEE 1394 port 54, 72 IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 144 Inkball 11 installing devices 54, 149 digital camera 54 digital video camera 54 Fax 110 peripheral devices 54, 142 printer 54, 142 programs 142 scanner 54, 142 Internet account 37 ...old computer 139 MP3 file creating 69 editing track information 71 playing 65 MPEG file playing 65 multimedia adjusting volume 62 playing audio CD 66 playing DVD 66, 68 recording audio 69 using Windows Media Player 65 multiple monitors 123 music library building 71 music tracks copying 69 muting sound 62 N ...
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... www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio file 64, 65 DVD 68 Media Player file 65 multimedia files 65 music CD 66 Windows Media Player file 65 Plug and Play devices IEEE ...Player 87 radio approval authorities 144 radio frequency wireless connections 144 recharging battery 90 recordable drive See DVD drive recording audio file 69 CD tracks 69, 85 recovering device drivers 31 files and folders 17 programs 31 system 30 Recycle Bin 8 deleting files and folders 17 emptying ...
... www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio file 64, 65 DVD 68 Media Player file 65 multimedia files 65 music CD 66 Windows Media Player file 65 Plug and Play devices IEEE ...Player 87 radio approval authorities 144 radio frequency wireless connections 144 recharging battery 90 recordable drive See DVD drive recording audio file 69 CD tracks 69, 85 recovering device drivers 31 files and folders 17 programs 31 system 30 Recycle Bin 8 deleting files and folders 17 emptying ...
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... Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from old computer 141 settings from old computer 139 video to computer 73 travel tips 143 troubleshooting audio 165 automated system 167 device installation 149 diskette drive 149 display 150 DVD drive... 62 muting 62 troubleshooting 165 W WAV file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10 title bar 10 Windows clipboard 16 desktop ...
... Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from old computer 141 settings from old computer 139 video to computer 73 travel tips 143 troubleshooting audio 165 automated system 167 device installation 149 diskette drive 149 display 150 DVD drive... 62 muting 62 troubleshooting 165 W WAV file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10 title bar 10 Windows clipboard 16 desktop ...
