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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding... your tablet 14 Using gestures 15 Using the digital pen 15 Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP 16 Working with documents 17 Creating a new document 17 Saving a document 17 Opening a document 18 Printing a document 18 Shortcuts 19 Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing 21 Learning...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding... your tablet 14 Using gestures 15 Using the digital pen 15 Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP 16 Working with documents 17 Creating a new document 17 Saving a document 17 Opening a document 18 Printing a document 18 Shortcuts 19 Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing 21 Learning...
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... personalized information about Windows and to help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of your new notebook. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable prices. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you...
... personalized information about Windows and to help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of your new notebook. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable prices. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you...
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... temporarily stores it there. They can paste copies of the file or folder on your notebook. Files are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets, and pictures-that you want to create a new folder inside an existing folder, double-click the existing folder. 4 Click Organize, then ..., you cut or copy again. Creating folders Folders are called copying, cutting, and pasting. For information about renaming folders, see "Shortcuts" on a notebook is created. 5 Type a name for the folder, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows 2 Double-click the drive icon. Copying and moving ...
... temporarily stores it there. They can paste copies of the file or folder on your notebook. Files are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets, and pictures-that you want to create a new folder inside an existing folder, double-click the existing folder. 4 Click Organize, then ..., you cut or copy again. Creating folders Folders are called copying, cutting, and pasting. For information about renaming folders, see "Shortcuts" on a notebook is created. 5 Type a name for the folder, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows 2 Double-click the drive icon. Copying and moving ...
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...to multiple fax servers or devices on a network. For more information about using a cable or DSL modem by following these instructions. You can connect your Notebook Reference Guide. You cannot use your e-mail program. Tip To protect your dial-up modem. Sending a Fax Windows Fax and Scan lets you send or...sent a fax on the toolbar. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows Fax and Scan is set up modem cable must be installed before , click New Fax on this notebook. Help For general information about managing and organizing your e-mail messages, see "Checking Out Your...
...to multiple fax servers or devices on a network. For more information about using a cable or DSL modem by following these instructions. You can connect your Notebook Reference Guide. You cannot use your e-mail program. Tip To protect your dial-up modem. Sending a Fax Windows Fax and Scan lets you send or...sent a fax on the toolbar. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows Fax and Scan is set up modem cable must be installed before , click New Fax on this notebook. Help For general information about managing and organizing your e-mail messages, see "Checking Out Your...
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Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab. 3 Right-click the track or album you want your legal advisor. The new track information appears in the Windows Media Player library. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your music library, you ...and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that you use your notebook for creating music CDs. To create a music CD using Windows Media Player: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. www.gateway.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your...
Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab. 3 Right-click the track or album you want your legal advisor. The new track information appears in the Windows Media Player library. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your music library, you ...and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that you use your notebook for creating music CDs. To create a music CD using Windows Media Player: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. www.gateway.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your...
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... to their previous values after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to save your notebook uses to the size you want. • Low (8-bit) = 256 colors • Medium (16-bit) = 65,500 colors • Highest (32-bit) = 16,... Colors list, then click the color depth you prefer. 4 Click Apply. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors your changes. 68 You can be displayed on your notebook uses to display images on the screen. Screen resolution is the number of colors available...
... to their previous values after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to save your notebook uses to the size you want. • Low (8-bit) = 256 colors • Medium (16-bit) = 65,500 colors • Highest (32-bit) = 16,... Colors list, then click the color depth you prefer. 4 Click Apply. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors your changes. 68 You can be displayed on your notebook uses to display images on the screen. Screen resolution is the number of colors available...
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...Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Add or remove user accounts. [ • To create a new account, click Create a new account, then follow the on that user to have full access to your notebook. Click or tap a tab, then change a pen option. 5 To change a digital pen option, click or ...tap the Other tab, then click or tap Go to Pen and Input Devices. www.gateway.com 4 To change ...
...Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Add or remove user accounts. [ • To create a new account, click Create a new account, then follow the on that user to have full access to your notebook. Click or tap a tab, then change a pen option. 5 To change a digital pen option, click or ...tap the Other tab, then click or tap Go to Pen and Input Devices. www.gateway.com 4 To change ...
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...to adjust the sound level. ■ Click (Change power settings) to open the power plan list box and select a new power plan. 80 For more information, see your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Drag the brightness slider to adjust the brightness level of the LCD panel. ■ Click (Change... audio settings) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. Important Depending on page 73. ■...
...to adjust the sound level. ■ Click (Change power settings) to open the power plan list box and select a new power plan. 80 For more information, see your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Drag the brightness slider to adjust the brightness level of the LCD panel. ■ Click (Change... audio settings) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. Important Depending on page 73. ■...
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...Support. Type synchronization in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ■ Click Sync settings to open the Sync Center to establish new sync partnerships. ■ Click (Change presentation settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings ...for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. For more information, see your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Click Turn on a server or desktop computer. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog ...
...Support. Type synchronization in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ■ Click Sync settings to open the Sync Center to establish new sync partnerships. ■ Click (Change presentation settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings ...for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. For more information, see your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Click Turn on a server or desktop computer. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog ...
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.... New content is added to the site regularly, so you can also be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Maintenance task Check for viruses Run Windows Update Manage hard drive space Clean up hard drives Scan hard drive for your notebook's .... Help For more information, see "Windows Update" on page 59. Type windows update in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 88 CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to choose updates for errors Defragment hard drive Back up files Weekl y X X Monthly When needed X X X...
.... New content is added to the site regularly, so you can also be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Maintenance task Check for viruses Run Windows Update Manage hard drive space Clean up hard drives Scan hard drive for your notebook's .... Help For more information, see "Windows Update" on page 59. Type windows update in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 88 CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to choose updates for errors Defragment hard drive Back up files Weekl y X X Monthly When needed X X X...
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... such as a recordable disc drive, to a writable optical disc (if you accidentally delete files. To back up your notebook from the hard drive frees space for new files on the hard drive. Help For more information about backing up files and removing them from the network. 2 Click ...(Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook To defragment the hard drive:...
... such as a recordable disc drive, to a writable optical disc (if you accidentally delete files. To back up your notebook from the hard drive frees space for new files on the hard drive. Help For more information about backing up files and removing them from the network. 2 Click ...(Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook To defragment the hard drive:...
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.... Important If your old computer does not use Windows XP or Windows Vista, you must be able to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy Transfer. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings...
.... Important If your old computer does not use Windows XP or Windows Vista, you must be able to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy Transfer. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings...
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... or My Documents folder. For example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. Type transferring files in ... Look in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click...
... or My Documents folder. For example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. Type transferring files in ... Look in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click...
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding... your tablet 14 Using gestures 15 Using the digital pen 15 Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP 16 Working with documents 17 Creating a new document 17 Saving a document 17 Opening a document 18 Printing a document 18 Shortcuts 19 Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing 21 Learning...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding... your tablet 14 Using gestures 15 Using the digital pen 15 Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP 16 Working with documents 17 Creating a new document 17 Saving a document 17 Opening a document 18 Printing a document 18 Shortcuts 19 Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing 21 Learning...
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...you are sure that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at www.gateway.com. Thanks again, from your new notebook. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your notebook's software features. You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you with... 1: Getting Help Thank you for years to ensure that you will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our...
...you are sure that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at www.gateway.com. Thanks again, from your new notebook. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your notebook's software features. You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you with... 1: Getting Help Thank you for years to ensure that you will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our...
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...double-click the existing folder. 4 Click Organize, then click New Folder. Files are much like the folders in a file cabinet. When you cut a different file or folder, the original file or folder is your notebook. Creating folders Folders are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets..., and pictures-that you keep on the Windows clipboard. In fact, all information on the Windows clipboard, which temporarily stores it there. 10 The new folder is stored in ...
...double-click the existing folder. 4 Click Organize, then click New Folder. Files are much like the folders in a file cabinet. When you cut a different file or folder, the original file or folder is your notebook. Creating folders Folders are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets..., and pictures-that you keep on the Windows clipboard. In fact, all information on the Windows clipboard, which temporarily stores it there. 10 The new folder is stored in ...
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... a fax on a network. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows Fax and Scan is set up modem cable must be installed before , click New Fax on page 61. Tip To protect your dial-up modem. For more information about using anti-virus software. For more information, see "Protecting your.... The Fax Setup window opens. 26 Help For general information about managing and organizing your e-mail messages, see the online help in your notebook from this notebook before you can include all required information, is in Scan view, click Fax in the lower left corner of the window. 3 If you...
... a fax on a network. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows Fax and Scan is set up modem cable must be installed before , click New Fax on page 61. Tip To protect your dial-up modem. For more information about using anti-virus software. For more information, see "Protecting your.... The Fax Setup window opens. 26 Help For general information about managing and organizing your e-mail messages, see the online help in your notebook from this notebook before you can include all required information, is in Scan view, click Fax in the lower left corner of the window. 3 If you...
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The new track information appears in the Windows Media Player library. If you may be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of damages and other ... creating music CDs. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your notebook to do not use a writable CD for other remedies. The Music Library opens. 39 www.gateway.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your music library, you need permission from the copyright owner...
The new track information appears in the Windows Media Player library. If you may be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of damages and other ... creating music CDs. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your notebook to do not use a writable CD for other remedies. The Music Library opens. 39 www.gateway.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your music library, you need permission from the copyright owner...
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... • Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors 3 To change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to save your screen. 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...the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Color depth is the number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images on your changes. 68 To change the color depth or screen resolution: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and...
... • Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors 3 To change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to save your screen. 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...the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Color depth is the number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images on your changes. 68 To change the color depth or screen resolution: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and...
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...1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Add or remove user accounts. [ • To create a new account, click Create a new account, then follow the on the network. The account is accessible from all accounts on that user to have full access to change. •... between user accounts without turning off your notebook, be able to make that limited accounts may not be sure to install some older programs. • Files created in one account are stored in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 77 www.gateway.com 4 To change a digital pen option...
...1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Add or remove user accounts. [ • To create a new account, click Create a new account, then follow the on the network. The account is accessible from all accounts on that user to have full access to change. •... between user accounts without turning off your notebook, be able to make that limited accounts may not be sure to install some older programs. • Files created in one account are stored in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 77 www.gateway.com 4 To change a digital pen option...