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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 device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input ...
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 ...
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Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in...your notebook contains information that most closely matches your notebook has Windows Media Center, you are connected to use Windows Media Center. www.gateway.com To search for a topic. 2 Type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ... Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support...
Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in...your notebook contains information that most closely matches your notebook has Windows Media Center, you are connected to use Windows Media Center. www.gateway.com To search for a topic. 2 Type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ... Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support...
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... different from your notebook is where files, folders, and programs that opens. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see is the bar at the bottom of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the right. Desktop...
... different from your notebook is where files, folders, and programs that opens. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see is the bar at the bottom of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the right. Desktop...
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... search 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 entering data. • Windows Journal-Hand-write documents... and folders found using this game. 13 So you usually will have the Tablet PC features. Type files and folders in the results window. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want.
... search 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 entering data. • Windows Journal-Hand-write documents... and folders found using this game. 13 So you usually will have the Tablet PC features. Type files and folders in the results window. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want.
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...tip of the digital pen-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 Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. ...for different users. 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. Recalibrate if you...
...tip of the digital pen-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 Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. ...for different users. 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. Recalibrate if you...
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...; Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your writing hand by resting it on a standard keyboard. The screen reads the position of alignment. e Space Draw a left line. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as pressing the corresponding ... with liquids. 15 Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to control the insertion point 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. When you use ...
...; Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your writing hand by resting it on a standard keyboard. The screen reads the position of alignment. e Space Draw a left line. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as pressing the corresponding ... with liquids. 15 Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to control the insertion point 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. When you use ...
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... Input Panel (TIP). 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
... Input Panel (TIP). 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 from a computer on the complexity of your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. The speed that a Web page displays on your screen depends on the Internet to your Internet account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of transferring files from viruses" on the browser ... to transfer the file to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 61. For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you may need ...
...notebook from a computer on the complexity of your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. The speed that a Web page displays on your screen depends on the Internet to your Internet account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of transferring files from viruses" on the browser ... to transfer the file to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 61. For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you may need ...
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www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). 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.
www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). 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.
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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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... audio files) by categories, find a track quickly by : • Creating MP3 or WMA files-When you do not want for your hard drive. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to a music file. Tip For more information about ripping music from copy-protected CDs. A progress bar appears next to your music files. 3 Insert...
... audio files) by categories, find a track quickly by : • Creating MP3 or WMA files-When you do not want for your hard drive. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to a music file. Tip For more information about ripping music from copy-protected CDs. A progress bar appears next to your music files. 3 Insert...
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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. www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker.
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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. •... Media lets you play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 The first time you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), ... 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 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. •... Media lets you play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 The first time you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), ... 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.
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...3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on your computer. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you transfer information between these devices without the use Bluetooth to open the printer name list, then ...copy. 4 Right-click the file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. These devices may have built-in Bluetooth, you want to print...
...3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on your computer. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you transfer information between these devices without the use Bluetooth to open the printer name list, then ...copy. 4 Right-click the file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. These devices may have built-in Bluetooth, you want to print...
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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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... right, click No. If the color in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The higher the resolution, the more information about adjusting the screen, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5...played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Screen resolution is the number of colors your notebook uses to display images on your changes. 68 Color depth is the number of pixels (individual...
... right, click No. If the color in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The higher the resolution, the more information about adjusting the screen, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5...played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Screen resolution is the number of colors your notebook uses to display images on your changes. 68 Color depth is the number of pixels (individual...
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...and Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click one of the color choices and adjust the Color intensity slider, then click OK. 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 the color scheme. To change the Windows desktop background: 1...
...and Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click one of the color choices and adjust the Color intensity slider, then click OK. 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 the color scheme. To change the Windows desktop background: 1...
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...image burn-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 70 Windows supplies a variety of screen savers that passes before the screen saver starts, change the length of minutes in on the preview screen. • To change the settings, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the... from the Internet and as commercial products. You can choose from, and many more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then click Help and Support. Selecting a screen saver Caution If you are applied. An example of time without using an external monitor (not a flat-panel...
...image burn-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 70 Windows supplies a variety of screen savers that passes before the screen saver starts, change the length of minutes in on the preview screen. • To change the settings, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click the... from the Internet and as commercial products. You can choose from, and many more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then click Help and Support. Selecting a screen saver Caution If you are applied. An example of time without using an external monitor (not a flat-panel...
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... • 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. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you can be moved, removed, resized, and configured according to the Sidebar. They...online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. To configure a gadget: 1 In the Sidebar, right-click the gadget, then click Options. 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. Although you...
... • 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. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you can be moved, removed, resized, and configured according to the Sidebar. They...online for more gadgets, click Get more gadgets online. To configure a gadget: 1 In the Sidebar, right-click the gadget, then click Options. 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. Although you...