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See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure ... replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen...
See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure ... replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen...
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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..., slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in for at least three hours the first time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution: Do not...
..., slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in for at least three hours the first time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution: Do not...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows desktop 8 Using the Start menu 9 Adding icons to the desktop 9 Identifying window items 10 Using Windows XP...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows desktop 8 Using the Start menu 9 Adding icons to the desktop 9 Identifying window items 10 Using Windows XP...
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Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to search for and access these topics. 4 To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then click Help and Support. For each search, you entered in the Search box. Searching for a topic in ...- To search for a topic You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. These topics are relevant to your Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help www.gateway.com Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information by clicking a link, ...
Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to search for and access these topics. 4 To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then click Help and Support. For each search, you entered in the Search box. Searching for a topic in ...- To search for a topic You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. These topics are relevant to your Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help www.gateway.com Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information by clicking a link, ...
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... how to open BigFix. Many programs provide information online so you by clicking a Help button. It automatically gathers information about using the program. To start BigFix: ■ Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. BigFix monitors your notebook for a topic or keyword, or browsing through the online help www...
... how to open BigFix. Many programs provide information online so you by clicking a Help button. It automatically gathers information about using the program. To start BigFix: ■ Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. BigFix monitors your notebook for a topic or keyword, or browsing through the online help www...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Modifying security settings" on page 129. 8 Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the taskbar near the clock. Desktop elements Description The ... and perform other programs, and computer tools and utilities. Your desktop may appear on the right. Other buttons on how your notebook starts, the first screen you when the security settings on page 17. You must empty the Recycle Bin to permanently delete them from this...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Modifying security settings" on page 129. 8 Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the taskbar near the clock. Desktop elements Description The ... and perform other programs, and computer tools and utilities. Your desktop may appear on the right. Other buttons on how your notebook starts, the first screen you when the security settings on page 17. You must empty the Recycle Bin to permanently delete them from this...
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...level of the Windows desktop. The Start menu opens showing you use the Start menu: 1 Click the Start button on the desktop. 9 Type the keyword desktop icons in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Using the Start menu Help and Support For more using... the Start menu. Adding icons to see all programs and files in the Start menu. Type the keyword Windows Start menu in the Search box, then click the arrow...
...level of the Windows desktop. The Start menu opens showing you use the Start menu: 1 Click the Start button on the desktop. 9 Type the keyword desktop icons in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Using the Start menu Help and Support For more using... the Start menu. Adding icons to see all programs and files in the Start menu. Type the keyword Windows Start menu in the Search box, then click the arrow...
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... program window looks a little different because each has its former size. Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the menu bar starts an action such as Print or Save. 10 Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Clicking the program button in the Search... (C:) window, which opens after you double-click the icon for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Identifying window items Help and Support For more information about windows, click...
... program window looks a little different because each has its former size. Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the menu bar starts an action such as Print or Save. 10 Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Clicking the program button in the Search... (C:) window, which opens after you double-click the icon for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Identifying window items Help and Support For more information about windows, click...
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... OneNote - use -recalibrate it into another program ■ Document annotation - Follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to left-handed writer. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your notebook may have Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 installed. To open...the calibration program: ■ Double-tap or double-click (Tablet and Pen Settings) in the Help and Support Center and the Windows XP Start Here booklet that shipped with your pen or voice and drop it to your tablet PC and adjusted it for both portrait and landscape orientations...
... OneNote - use -recalibrate it into another program ■ Document annotation - Follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to left-handed writer. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your notebook may have Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 installed. To open...the calibration program: ■ Double-tap or double-click (Tablet and Pen Settings) in the Help and Support Center and the Windows XP Start Here booklet that shipped with your pen or voice and drop it to your tablet PC and adjusted it for both portrait and landscape orientations...
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... text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the window. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the Start button to enter data by hand, soft keyboard, or voice into a word processing program or a text...
... text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the window. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the Start button to enter data by hand, soft keyboard, or voice into a word processing program or a text...
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...commands. ■ Set up speech recognition through your tablet PC Input Panel's Tools menu. ■ Learn more about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. A notebook almost always has more information about voice commands in the Accessibility section of the Help and Support ...file cabinet. To view the drives on your notebook: ■ Click Start, then click My Computer on page 127. Viewing drives Help and Support For more than one drive. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Using speech recognition The tablet PC is designed to suit your ...
...commands. ■ Set up speech recognition through your tablet PC Input Panel's Tools menu. ■ Learn more about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. A notebook almost always has more information about voice commands in the Accessibility section of the Help and Support ...file cabinet. To view the drives on your notebook: ■ Click Start, then click My Computer on page 127. Viewing drives Help and Support For more than one drive. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Using speech recognition The tablet PC is designed to suit your ...
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.... 3 If you want to put the new folder. If you keep on page 24. 15 The new folder name appears by the folder icon. www.gateway.com Working with files and folders To see the files and folders on a notebook is stored in files. In fact, all information on a drive: ■...; Double-click the drive icon. For information about creating files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is your notebook. If you do not see the contents of the drive, click Show the contents...
.... 3 If you want to put the new folder. If you keep on page 24. 15 The new folder name appears by the folder icon. www.gateway.com Working with files and folders To see the files and folders on a notebook is stored in files. In fact, all information on a drive: ■...; Double-click the drive icon. For information about creating files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is your notebook. If you do not see the contents of the drive, click Show the contents...
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...click. 6 Click Paste. To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to copy. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Copying and moving files and folders Important The clipboard stores whatever you cut or copy until you cut and paste a file or folder, you... or folder, the original file or folder is removed from the clipboard. Type the keyword copying files and folders or moving files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. When you paste it there. When you decide where you want the copy to copy. For more information, see ...
...click. 6 Click Paste. To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to copy. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Copying and moving files and folders Important The clipboard stores whatever you cut or copy until you cut and paste a file or folder, you... or folder, the original file or folder is removed from the clipboard. Type the keyword copying files and folders or moving files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. When you paste it there. When you decide where you want the copy to copy. For more information, see ...
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...folders to their original locations. For instructions on how to empty the bin. Help and Support For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. In Windows, you throw away files and folders by first moving them to select multiple files and folders, see ... Bin icon on page 19. 2 Click File, then click Delete. Windows permanently deletes all files in the bin. You can is emptied. www.gateway.com Working with files and folders Deleting files and folders Help and Support For more information about deleting files and folders, click...
...folders to their original locations. For instructions on how to empty the bin. Help and Support For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. In Windows, you throw away files and folders by first moving them to select multiple files and folders, see ... Bin icon on page 19. 2 Click File, then click Delete. Windows permanently deletes all files in the bin. You can is emptied. www.gateway.com Working with files and folders Deleting files and folders Help and Support For more information about deleting files and folders, click...
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.... 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want . 18 To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way as a real file cabinet in that may have to... they may be inside yet another folder, and so on top of your Windows desktop. This is rarely right on . CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Browsing for files and folders Help and Support For more levels than a file cabinet, in the Search box, then click the arrow. Type the...
.... 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want . 18 To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way as a real file cabinet in that may have to... they may be inside yet another folder, and so on top of your Windows desktop. This is rarely right on . CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Browsing for files and folders Help and Support For more levels than a file cabinet, in the Search box, then click the arrow. Type the...
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... will list all or part of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed. 19 www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you want to ... but you do not remember where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Search Results window opens. Files and folders found using the Search utility: 1... Click Start, then click Search. Click All files and folders. 2 If you can use the Search ...
... will list all or part of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed. 19 www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you want to ... but you do not remember where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Search Results window opens. Files and folders found using the Search utility: 1... Click Start, then click Search. Click All files and folders. 2 If you can use the Search ...
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... new document To create a new document: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. The following examples show how to format the document. 21 Microsoft WordPad starts and a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your ...document. The basic methods of creating, saving, opening, and printing a document apply to other similar files. Similar procedures apply to most of these types of the window to create, save, open, and print a document using a program, click Help on its menu bar. www.gateway...
... new document To create a new document: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. The following examples show how to format the document. 21 Microsoft WordPad starts and a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your ...document. The basic methods of creating, saving, opening, and printing a document apply to other similar files. Similar procedures apply to most of these types of the window to create, save, open, and print a document using a program, click Help on its menu bar. www.gateway...
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After you create a document, you need to save a document: 1 Click File, then click Save. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Saving a document Help and Support For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. Save in list File name 2 Click the arrow button to open the Save in...
After you create a document, you need to save a document: 1 Click File, then click Save. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Saving a document Help and Support For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. Save in list File name 2 Click the arrow button to open the Save in...
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...information about opening files in . The Print dialog box opens. 4 Set the print options, then click OK. www.gateway.com Working with paper. 2 Start the program and open . To open a document: 1 Start the program. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Click the arrow button to open it was created in ...the program that the printer is turned on and loaded with documents Opening a document Help and Support For more information about printing documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. To view, revise, or print an existing document, first you need to open the Look in list. To...
...information about opening files in . The Print dialog box opens. 4 Set the print options, then click OK. www.gateway.com Working with paper. 2 Start the program and open . To open a document: 1 Start the program. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Click the arrow button to open it was created in ...the program that the printer is turned on and loaded with documents Opening a document Help and Support For more information about printing documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. To view, revise, or print an existing document, first you need to open the Look in list. To...
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..., or Click the item, then press CTRL + C. Permanently delete a file or Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help and Support For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click...
..., or Click the item, then press CTRL + C. Permanently delete a file or Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help and Support For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click...