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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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... each search, you are connected to use Windows Media Center. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can also search for Windows Media Center If your question. www....gateway.com To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your... press ENTER. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. You can access help . Additional results may be available if the first list does not...
... each search, you are connected to use Windows Media Center. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can also search for Windows Media Center If your question. www....gateway.com To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your... press ENTER. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. You can access help . Additional results may be available if the first list does not...
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... the right. Your desktop may appear on the menu that are running. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored.
... the right. Your desktop may appear on the menu that are running. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored.
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... 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... search criteria to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you need is called browsing. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). This is rarely right on .
... 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... search criteria to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you need is called browsing. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). This is rarely right on .
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...tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC and adjusted it to left-handed writer.... If the on -screen instructions. 14 To calibrate your digital pen for both portrait and landscape orientations. The Tablet PC ...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 PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC and adjusted it to left-handed writer.... If the on -screen instructions. 14 To calibrate your digital pen for both portrait and landscape orientations. The Tablet PC ...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...
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...surface. • Line up , then horizontally to control the insertion point in the active program. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with the object on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. You can also ... keyboard. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. The screen reads the position of alignment. When you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. Store extra pens in a drawer ...
...surface. • Line up , then horizontally to control the insertion point in the active program. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with the object on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. You can also ... keyboard. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. The screen reads the position of alignment. When you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. Store extra pens in a drawer ...
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... processing program or a text-entry form. Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the...
... processing program or a text-entry form. Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the...
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...opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a Web site. OR On the current Web page, click a link 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 ...copy of the file is the process of your notebook from a computer on your notebook. Additionally, the speed of transferring files from viruses" on -screen instructions for the file that you want . For more information about connecting to a Web site in the folder that you want to your notebook. ...
...opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a Web site. OR On the current Web page, click a link 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 ...copy of the file is the process of your notebook from a computer on your notebook. Additionally, the speed of transferring files from viruses" on -screen instructions for the file that you want . For more information about connecting to a Web site in the folder that you want to your notebook. ...
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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). 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 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). 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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... from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping. Caution During the download process, WMA and MP3 files may become corrupt. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files...
... from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping. Caution During the download process, WMA and MP3 files may become corrupt. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files...
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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. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41
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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 ...All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. 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 ...if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44
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 ...All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. 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 ...if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44
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... click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on-screen instructions. You can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to the network drive that shipped with other computers. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn... click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 57 To install a Bluetooth printer: 1 Turn on your printer or from . www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file.
... click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on-screen instructions. You can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to the network drive that shipped with other computers. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn... click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 57 To install a Bluetooth printer: 1 Turn on your printer or from . www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file.
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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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...colors • Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors 3 To change the color depth or screen resolution: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. Color depth is the number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images...return to their previous values after you may need to change to change. Changing color depth and screen resolution Color depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic screen settings you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting...
...colors • Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors 3 To change the color depth or screen resolution: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. Color depth is the number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images...return to their previous values after you may need to change to change. Changing color depth and screen resolution Color depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic screen settings you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting...
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.... 3 For even more color adjustment options, such as the colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. 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...
.... 3 For even more color adjustment options, such as the colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. 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...
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...the drive and folder. 3 Click the picture or color you want to use a screen saver to look for background images. Your screen saver changes are applied. You can choose from, and many more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more are available ... damage. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you want to keep others from viewing your screen while you are away from the Internet and as commercial products. If the location you want is not available, you cannot customize the...
...the drive and folder. 3 Click the picture or color you want to use a screen saver to look for background images. Your screen saver changes are applied. You can choose from, and many more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more are available ... damage. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you want to keep others from viewing your screen while you are away from the Internet and as commercial products. If the location you want is not available, you cannot customize the...
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The gadget selection window opens. 2 Click the gadget you can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on your preference. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are saved. 71 They can include: • Clocks and timers • News feeds, ...• Sticky notes To add a gadget: 1 Click the + at the top of the Sidebar, or right-click in an empty area of your screen in the Sidebar. Tip To shop online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. To delete a gadget, right-click the gadget, then click Close...
The gadget selection window opens. 2 Click the gadget you can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on your preference. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are saved. 71 They can include: • Clocks and timers • News feeds, ...• Sticky notes To add a gadget: 1 Click the + at the top of the Sidebar, or right-click in an empty area of your screen in the Sidebar. Tip To shop online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. To delete a gadget, right-click the gadget, then click Close...