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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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... To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your question. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your ... click Help and Support. To access Media Center help for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. To find help . 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.
... To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your question. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your ... click Help and Support. To access Media Center help for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. To find help . 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.
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..., see "Deleting files and folders" on the taskbar represent programs that opens. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see is set below the recommended value or when updates are available. Click a program's button on how your notebook is the Windows desktop. Other...
..., see "Deleting files and folders" on the taskbar represent programs that opens. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see is set below the recommended value or when updates are available. Click a program's button on how your notebook is the Windows desktop. Other...
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...Inkball-Practice and master digital pen input with this utility can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in the results window. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can be inside a folder that you want to refine searches. You can search by selecting the search options...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 ...
...Inkball-Practice and master digital pen input with this utility can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in the results window. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can be inside a folder that you want to refine searches. You can search by selecting the search options...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 ...
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...adjusted it for their own use-recalibrate it to left-handed writer. To calibrate your digital pen for different users. If the on -screen instructions. 14 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Calibrating your tablet The first time you use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the... digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for both portrait and landscape orientations. Recalibrate if you should calibrate your tablet: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, ...
...adjusted it for their own use-recalibrate it to left-handed writer. To calibrate your digital pen for different users. If the on -screen instructions. 14 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Calibrating your tablet The first time you use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the... digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for both portrait and landscape orientations. Recalibrate if you should calibrate your tablet: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, ...
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... in the pattern of an M or W ■ Horizontal scratch-out in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. Press it on the screen before you tap, in the pattern of a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using...active program. When you use gestures to control the insertion point in the tablet PC's pen holder. e Space Draw a left-to-right line. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your writing hand by resting it and tap (...
... in the pattern of an M or W ■ Horizontal scratch-out in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. Press it on the screen before you tap, in the pattern of a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using...active program. When you use gestures to control the insertion point in the tablet PC's pen holder. e Space Draw a left-to-right line. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your writing hand by resting it and tap (...
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Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to enter data by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) ...
Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to enter data by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) ...
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... (transfers) data to a 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 Web page for saving the file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Your default Web browser opens... your notebook depends on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that it takes to transfer the file to store the file on -screen instructions for the file that you created. 24 Type connecting to download. 5 Follow the on your notebook. For more information, see "Protecting your...
... (transfers) data to a 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 Web page for saving the file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Your default Web browser opens... your notebook depends on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that it takes to transfer the file to store the file on -screen instructions for the file that you created. 24 Type connecting to download. 5 Follow the on your notebook. For more information, see "Protecting your...
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The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). 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, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). 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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... Media Player, you download are automatically added to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library. 38 The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. Windows Media Player records the tracks to each track as WMA or MP3 files...
... Media Player, you download are automatically added to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library. 38 The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. Windows Media Player records the tracks to each track as WMA or MP3 files...
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www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 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 first time you select songs from your music library, set up and use ... your video library. • Music lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs...
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 first time you select songs from your music library, set up and use ... your video library. • Music lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs...
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...folder where you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to the network drive that shipped with other computers. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. These devices may have built-in . If you can ... to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. Bluetooth networking You can print a file across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you transfer...
...folder where you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to the network drive that shipped with other computers. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. These devices may have built-in . If you can ... to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. Bluetooth networking You can print a file across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you transfer...
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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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...to the size you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to save your screen. Screen resolution is the number of colors your notebook uses to display images on your needs. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false... 5 Click OK, then click Yes to the highest color setting, if necessary. To change . Help For more information and screen components (such as the screen background and screen saver. You can also adjust settings such as icons and menu bars) can be displayed on your changes. 68 If the ...
...to the size you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to save your screen. Screen resolution is the number of colors your notebook uses to display images on your needs. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false... 5 Click OK, then click Yes to the highest color setting, if necessary. To change . Help For more information and screen components (such as the screen background and screen saver. You can also adjust settings such as icons and menu bars) can be displayed on your changes. 68 If the ...
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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 desktop background. Change the setting you want, then click OK. Your new color ...
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 desktop background. Change the setting you want, then click OK. Your new color ...
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... of notebook inactivity time that passes before the screen saver starts, change the settings, then click OK. Your screen saver changes are away from viewing your notebook on your monitor screen if you selected. • To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview. • To change ...Browse and locate the drive and folder. 3 Click the picture or color you are applied. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you want to avoid this damage. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the...
... of notebook inactivity time that passes before the screen saver starts, change the settings, then click OK. Your screen saver changes are away from viewing your notebook on your monitor screen if you selected. • To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview. • To change ...Browse and locate the drive and folder. 3 Click the picture or color you are applied. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you want to avoid this damage. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the...
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www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. They can ... to your desktop, gadgets are saved. 71 To delete a gadget, right-click the gadget, then click Close Gadget. Your changes are usually visible on your screen in the Sidebar. To configure a gadget: 1 In the Sidebar, right-click the gadget, then click Options. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you...
www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. They can ... to your desktop, gadgets are saved. 71 To delete a gadget, right-click the gadget, then click Close Gadget. Your changes are usually visible on your screen in the Sidebar. To configure a gadget: 1 In the Sidebar, right-click the gadget, then click Options. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you...