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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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... Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Tip You can also search for help : 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows ...to use Windows Media Center. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. To access Media Center help . www.gateway.com To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your notebook has Windows Media Center, you call for a topic...
... Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Tip You can also search for help : 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows ...to use Windows Media Center. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. To access Media Center help . www.gateway.com To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your notebook has Windows Media Center, you call for a topic...
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... to permanently delete them from this icon to open the program's window. 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. The desktop is set below the recommended value or when updates are running...
... to permanently delete them from this icon to open the program's window. 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. The desktop is set below the recommended value or when updates are running...
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... that may have to search through levels 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 a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To browse... your digital pen or voice, then drop it was created or modified You can find the file or folder you need is called browsing. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can also combine search criteria to refine searches.
... that may have to search through levels 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 a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To browse... your digital pen or voice, then drop it was created or modified You can find the file or folder you need is called browsing. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can also combine search criteria to refine searches.
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... Center. 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 tapping patterns. The Windows Mobility... Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. (Change Tablet PC settings). If the on -screen instructions. 14 To calibrate your digital pen for different users. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Calibrating your tablet The first time you use -recalibrate it to...
... Center. 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 tapping patterns. The Windows Mobility... Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. (Change Tablet PC settings). If the on -screen instructions. 14 To calibrate your digital pen for different users. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Calibrating your tablet The first time you use -recalibrate it to...
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... symbols, as well as the right button on a standard keyboard. When you use gestures to your writing hand by resting it on page 16. The screen reads the position of alignment. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the... right-click menus when they are out of the pointer, not the tap. • Store the digital pen in the tablet PC's pen holder. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. e Space Draw a left line...
... symbols, as well as the right button on a standard keyboard. When you use gestures to your writing hand by resting it on page 16. The screen reads the position of alignment. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the... right-click menus when they are out of the pointer, not the tap. • Store the digital pen in the tablet PC's pen holder. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. e Space Draw a left line...
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... a text-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left side of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left of the writing pad. 16
... a text-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left side of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left of the writing pad. 16
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...notebook depends on the complexity of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your notebook. The speed that a Web page displays on your screen depends on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that you created. 24 CHAPTER 3: Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to a Web... folders" on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on your notebook. Click (Start), then click Internet. OR On the current Web page, click a link to download...
...notebook depends on the complexity of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your notebook. The speed that a Web page displays on your screen depends on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that you created. 24 CHAPTER 3: Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to a Web... folders" on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on your notebook. Click (Start), then click Internet. OR On the current Web page, click a link to download...
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The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. 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 New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. 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).
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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 opens. 2 Right-click the Rip tab, click Format, then click Windows Media Audio or mp3 to record, then click Start Rip. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for any track you do not want for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive. A progress...
... Media Player opens. 2 Right-click the Rip tab, click Format, then click Windows Media Audio or mp3 to record, then click Start Rip. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for any track you do not want for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive. A progress...
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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. 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.
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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 your display ... 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 your display ... 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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...(Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on your computer. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Printing files across the network Important Before you must install the... driver for the printer on -screen instructions. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. You can print a file across the ...
...(Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on your computer. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Printing files across the network Important Before you must install the... driver for the printer on -screen instructions. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. You can print a file across 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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... to display images on your notebook uses to display images on the screen. Help For more information and screen components (such as the screen background and screen saver. Screen resolution is the number of colors your screen. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "...new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you have played a game or run a video-intensive ...
... to display images on your notebook uses to display images on the screen. Help For more information and screen components (such as the screen background and screen saver. Screen resolution is the number of colors your screen. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "...new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you have played a game or run a video-intensive ...
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...the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change the color scheme. 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. The Window Color and Appearance dialog...
...the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change the color scheme. 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. The Window Color and Appearance dialog...
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... changes are away from the Internet and as commercial products. You can choose from viewing your notebook on the preview screen. • To change the settings for the background, then click OK. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the Search Help box..., then press ENTER. 70 Help For more are using it. Type screen savers in . If the Settings button is not in on your monitor screen if you leave your screen while you are applied. An example of the screen saver plays on for background images. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the Picture...
... changes are away from the Internet and as commercial products. You can choose from viewing your notebook on the preview screen. • To change the settings for the background, then click OK. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the Search Help box..., then press ENTER. 70 Help For more are using it. Type screen savers in . If the Settings button is not in on your monitor screen if you leave your screen while you are applied. An example of the screen saver plays on for background images. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the Picture...
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... click Options. Although you want , then drag it to your preference. Gadgets can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. Tip To shop online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. They can...; Calendars and contact lists • Sticky notes To add a gadget: 1 Click the + at the top of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of your Windows desktop.
... click Options. Although you want , then drag it to your preference. Gadgets can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. Tip To shop online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. They can...; Calendars and contact lists • Sticky notes To add a gadget: 1 Click the + at the top of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of your Windows desktop.