Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French
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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 device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel...
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 device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French
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... Á All Programs Á right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that you double-click the icon for a program that shows the window title. When you want to add an icon (shortcut) to...
... Á All Programs Á right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that you double-click the icon for a program that shows the window title. When you want to add an icon (shortcut) to...
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... Help box, then press ENTER. For more information, see "Viewing drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the file or folder that you moved appears in its old location. You can is removed from the Recycle Bin: 1 Double-click the Recycle... folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to move. Windows returns the deleted files or folders to the Recycle Bin. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to copy. To recover files or folders from its...
... Help box, then press ENTER. For more information, see "Viewing drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the file or folder that you moved appears in its old location. You can is removed from the Recycle Bin: 1 Double-click the Recycle... folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to move. Windows returns the deleted files or folders to the Recycle Bin. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to copy. To recover files or folders from its...
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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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... Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings, click Start, then click Help and Support.
... Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the device on or off , depending on which device you want to use. 75 Tip You can turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off , click Enable or Disable. www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse.
The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the device on or off , depending on which device you want to use. 75 Tip You can turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off , click Enable or Disable. www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse.
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...tapping on tapping, click Tapping, then click Enable Tapping. 6 Click OK to save your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings You can also adjust the writing pad and writing tools.... settings). CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to simulate clicking the left button. Tip You may have received your changes. To turn on the touchpad to modify the device settings, click Settings. 5 Click the + in front of a setting, then modify the setting. To change an option. 76...
...tapping on tapping, click Tapping, then click Enable Tapping. 6 Click OK to save your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings You can also adjust the writing pad and writing tools.... settings). CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to simulate clicking the left button. Tip You may have received your changes. To turn on the touchpad to modify the device settings, click Settings. 5 Click the + in front of a setting, then modify the setting. To change an option. 76...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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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 device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel...
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 device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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... Á All Programs Á right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that shows the window title. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click...
... Á All Programs Á right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that shows the window title. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click...
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...Recycle Bin: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the file or folder that you want to copy. To recover files or folders from the file cabinet...select multiple files and folders, see "Searching for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the file or folder that you want to delete, see "Shortcuts" on page 19. Windows returns the... and folders or moving files and folders in the new location. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to copy....
...Recycle Bin: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the file or folder that you want to copy. To recover files or folders from the file cabinet...select multiple files and folders, see "Searching for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the file or folder that you want to delete, see "Shortcuts" on page 19. Windows returns the... and folders or moving files and folders in the new location. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to copy....
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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
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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...), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Change the settings you want. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. You can : • Switch the left -hand...
...), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Change the settings you want. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. You can : • Switch the left -hand...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. Tip You can turn the device on which device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off, depending on or off, click Enable or Disable. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to use. 75
www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. Tip You can turn the device on which device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off, depending on or off, click Enable or Disable. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to use. 75
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To turn on the touchpad to modify the device settings, click Settings. 5 Click the + in front of a setting, then modify the setting. Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings ... to allow tapping on tapping, click Tapping, then click Enable Tapping. 6 Click OK to save your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 To change the tablet options, click or tap a tab, then change an option. 76...
To turn on the touchpad to modify the device settings, click Settings. 5 Click the + in front of a setting, then modify the setting. Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings ... to allow tapping on tapping, click Tapping, then click Enable Tapping. 6 Click OK to save your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 To change the tablet options, click or tap a tab, then change an option. 76...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... Information 3 Computer Basics 4 Safety and Comfort 4 Safety Precautions 4 Health Precautions 5 Getting to Know your Computer 6 Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad 6 Volume Controls 7 Remote Control (optional 8 Your Computer's Drives 8 Power Supply 10 Ports and Connectors 11 Turning your Computer ON or...14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway Recovery Management 16 Your Computer's Documentation 17 Playing Multimedia Files 18 First steps on the Net 20 Protecting your...
... Information 3 Computer Basics 4 Safety and Comfort 4 Safety Precautions 4 Health Precautions 5 Getting to Know your Computer 6 Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad 6 Volume Controls 7 Remote Control (optional 8 Your Computer's Drives 8 Power Supply 10 Ports and Connectors 11 Turning your Computer ON or...14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway Recovery Management 16 Your Computer's Documentation 17 Playing Multimedia Files 18 First steps on the Net 20 Protecting your...
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..., disorientation, any kind into the product, • the product was spilled into ventilation or case slots as a carpet, chair or bed) that your keyboard and touchpad are covered by their children. Do not increase the volume to high volumes for service • the product does not operate normally after your ears...
..., disorientation, any kind into the product, • the product was spilled into ventilation or case slots as a carpet, chair or bed) that your keyboard and touchpad are covered by their children. Do not increase the volume to high volumes for service • the product does not operate normally after your ears...
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...: Used to their normal functions. 5. Note: To optimise space and weight, certain computers use the integrated keypad by activating Num Lock and using . Touchpad The touchpad controls the arrow on the right. 2. Del: Deletes any selected items or the character to the right of number or cursor keys. Optional Numeric keypad...switch between the two functions. called the pointer or the cursor. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad) Keyboard The keyboard is used to enter an empty space in your text. 8.
...: Used to their normal functions. 5. Note: To optimise space and weight, certain computers use the integrated keypad by activating Num Lock and using . Touchpad The touchpad controls the arrow on the right. 2. Del: Deletes any selected items or the character to the right of number or cursor keys. Optional Numeric keypad...switch between the two functions. called the pointer or the cursor. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad) Keyboard The keyboard is used to enter an empty space in your text. 8.
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...volume control settings. Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, simply click on the touchpad surface. 1. Click again to the clock. Left-click to adjust the volume. Please see Gateway InfoCentre for more information. On certain computers you to mute the volume. Computer Basics... - 7 This allows you may feature a Touchpad Lock button. Drag the slider up menu. 3. Ensure that you can...
...volume control settings. Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, simply click on the touchpad surface. 1. Click again to the clock. Left-click to adjust the volume. Please see Gateway InfoCentre for more information. On certain computers you to mute the volume. Computer Basics... - 7 This allows you may feature a Touchpad Lock button. Drag the slider up menu. 3. Ensure that you can...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...your problem. If you do not help solve your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears to -date? Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Keyboard & Touchpad My Keyboard Does Not Work 1. Does this problem and avoid it . Please see page 37 for the erratic ...application(s)? If your computer cannot display the Windows desktop: Restart your computer up when the Gateway logo appears to start -up -to ...
...your problem. If you do not help solve your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears to -date? Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Keyboard & Touchpad My Keyboard Does Not Work 1. Does this problem and avoid it . Please see page 37 for the erratic ...application(s)? If your computer cannot display the Windows desktop: Restart your computer up when the Gateway logo appears to start -up -to ...
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... the properties of the Notification Area to high voltage lines can also cause distorted images. Tap the touchpad buttons to access the properties and modify how the touchpad acts. The Windows main volume control needs adjusting. Click on your controller. I see this featuree...assemblies or the proximity to make the volume control bar appear. b. Helpdesk - 39 The Touchpad Lock button toggles the touchpad on your computer OFF. The controller properties may feature a Touchpad Lock button. If you cannot see thin lines scrolling down the screen, flickering images or ...
... the properties of the Notification Area to high voltage lines can also cause distorted images. Tap the touchpad buttons to access the properties and modify how the touchpad acts. The Windows main volume control needs adjusting. Click on your controller. I see this featuree...assemblies or the proximity to make the volume control bar appear. b. Helpdesk - 39 The Touchpad Lock button toggles the touchpad on your computer OFF. The controller properties may feature a Touchpad Lock button. If you cannot see thin lines scrolling down the screen, flickering images or ...