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... for and remove Internet threats 61 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen settings 68 ii
... for and remove Internet threats 61 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen settings 68 ii
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www.gateway.com Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing ...
www.gateway.com Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing ...
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..., you are connected to use Windows Media Center. Additional results may be available if the first list does not address your question. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ...The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can access help for a topic. 2 Type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Help...
..., you are connected to use Windows Media Center. Additional results may be available if the first list does not address your question. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ...The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can access help for a topic. 2 Type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Help...
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... information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you open programs and perform other programs, and notebook tools and utilities. Help For more information, see "Using Windows Security Center" on your personalized work...
... information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you open programs and perform other programs, and notebook tools and utilities. Help For more information, see "Using Windows Security Center" on your personalized work...
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... search by the: • Name or part of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders A file or folder that you... the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want to refine searches. You can narrow your Windows desktop. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact).
... search by the: • Name or part of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders A file or folder that you... the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want to refine searches. You can narrow your Windows desktop. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact).
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...-handed writer. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your tablet: 1 Click or tap ...(Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. (Change Tablet PC settings). Recalibrate if you should calibrate your digital ...
...-handed writer. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your tablet: 1 Click or tap ...(Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. (Change Tablet PC settings). Recalibrate if you should calibrate your digital ...
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www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command...Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. You can also use these gestures, ... Press it dry and avoid contact with the object on a standard keyboard. Store extra pens in a drawer to the right. The screen reads the position of alignment. Delete ■ Strike through ■ Vertical scratch-out in the pattern of an M or W ...
www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command...Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. You can also use these gestures, ... Press it dry and avoid contact with the object on a standard keyboard. Store extra pens in a drawer to the right. The screen reads the position of alignment. Delete ■ Strike through ■ Vertical scratch-out in the pattern of an M or W ...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the window. Use the TIP to open the Tablet Input ...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the window. Use the TIP to open the Tablet Input ...
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... different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the Internet to your notebook. Downloading is downloaded to your notebook against viruses, make sure that you ...click Start, then click Help and Support. The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your screen depends on -screen instructions for saving the file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Using ...
... different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the Internet to your notebook. Downloading is downloaded to your notebook against viruses, make sure that you ...click Start, then click Help and Support. The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your screen depends on -screen instructions for saving the file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Using ...
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The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The New Fax window opens. 27
The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The New Fax window opens. 27
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Windows Media Player opens. 36 Playback 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat starts ...
Windows Media Player opens. 36 Playback 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat starts ...
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... music CDs have copy protection software. WMA files end in the file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the file extension MP3. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library. 38 Windows Media Player records the tracks to...
... music CDs have copy protection software. WMA files end in the file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the file extension MP3. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library. 38 Windows Media Player records the tracks to...
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The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
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CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then ... card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 The first time you select songs from your music library, set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your notebook, ...
CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then ... card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 The first time you select songs from your music library, set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your notebook, ...
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... Add, then follow the on the computer you want to copy the file to a USB port on -screen instructions. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 57 www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. If you are sending the...
... Add, then follow the on the computer you want to copy the file to a USB port on -screen instructions. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 57 www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. If you are sending the...
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CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67
CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67
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...your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to the size you may need to change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to save your changes. 68 If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors...Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors 3 To change to suit your needs. Most images look right, click No. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the...
...your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to the size you may need to change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to save your changes. 68 If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors...Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors 3 To change to suit your needs. Most images look right, click No. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the...
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... and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. The Choose a desktop background dialog box opens. 69 www.gateway.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects,... and screen fonts, click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change the color scheme. The Window Color and Appearance dialog box...
... and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. The Choose a desktop background dialog box opens. 69 www.gateway.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects,... and screen fonts, click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change the color scheme. The Window Color and Appearance dialog box...
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... images. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you selected. • To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview. • To change the length of notebook inactivity time that you are using an external monitor (not a flat-panel display...), an image may get burned in on the preview screen. • To change the settings for long periods of time without using it. If the location you want is not available, you cannot...
... images. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you selected. • To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview. • To change the length of notebook inactivity time that you are using an external monitor (not a flat-panel display...), an image may get burned in on the preview screen. • To change the settings for long periods of time without using it. If the location you want is not available, you cannot...
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www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on your preference. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you want , ... the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. Tip To shop online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. Your changes are usually visible on your screen in an empty area of your desktop, gadgets are saved. 71 The gadget selection window opens. 2 Click the gadget you want , then drag it to...
www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on your preference. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you want , ... the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. Tip To shop online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. Your changes are usually visible on your screen in an empty area of your desktop, gadgets are saved. 71 The gadget selection window opens. 2 Click the gadget you want , then drag it to...