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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 ...75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77 Changing accessibility settings 78 Using the Ease of Access Center 78 Using voice recognition 79 Using the Windows Mobility Center 80 Setting up parental controls 82 Filtering Internet access 82 Scheduling...
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 ...75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77 Changing accessibility settings 78 Using the Ease of Access Center 78 Using voice recognition 79 Using the Windows Mobility Center 80 Setting up parental controls 82 Filtering Internet access 82 Scheduling...
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... the first list does not address your notebook has Windows Media Center, you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For... under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you are connected to use Windows Media Center. To access Media Center help . Getting help for help...
... the first list does not address your notebook has Windows Media Center, you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For... under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you are connected to use Windows Media Center. To access Media Center help . Getting help for help...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored. The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that you see is set below the recommended value or when updates ...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored. The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that you see is set below the recommended value or when updates ...
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www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can narrow your search by the: • Name or part of your digital pen or voice, then drop it ... combine search criteria 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. Help For...
www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can narrow your search by the: • Name or part of your digital pen or voice, then drop it ... combine search criteria 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. Help For...
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... or tap Windows Mobility 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... 2: Using Windows Calibrating your tablet The first time you use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for their own use-recalibrate it for different users. If the on...
... or tap Windows Mobility 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... 2: Using Windows Calibrating your tablet The first time you use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for their own use-recalibrate it for different users. If the on...
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...the right. Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. The screen reads the position of alignment. Store extra pens in a drawer to control the insertion point in the TIP help. For more information about gestures and...; Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on page 16. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15 You can also use these gestures, you get the same result as pressing the...
...the right. Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. The screen reads the position of alignment. Store extra pens in a drawer to control the insertion point in the TIP help. For more information about gestures and...; Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on page 16. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15 You can also use these gestures, you get the same result as pressing the...
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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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...other Internet conditions. Click (Start), then click Internet. Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook against viruses, make sure that a Web page displays on your screen depends on your Internet account. 2 Depending on the Web page for "Universal Resource Locator") in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To connect ...want to download. 3 Create or locate the folder where you download. The speed that you scan the files you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the Internet to your notebook.
...other Internet conditions. Click (Start), then click Internet. Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook against viruses, make sure that a Web page displays on your screen depends on your Internet account. 2 Depending on the Web page for "Universal Resource Locator") in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To connect ...want to download. 3 Create or locate the folder where you download. The speed that you scan the files you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the Internet to your notebook.
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The New Fax window opens. 27 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 Choose how 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 New Fax window opens. 27 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 Choose how 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.
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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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... the format you want to clear the check box for your music files. 3 Insert a music CD into compact files without noticeably sacrificing quality. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to record, then click Start Rip. If you are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from...
... the format you want to clear the check box for your music files. 3 Insert a music CD into compact files without noticeably sacrificing quality. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to record, then click Start Rip. If you are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from...
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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. 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 lets you play TV programs ...). • Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 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...
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 ...). • Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 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...
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www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click ...(Start), then click Computer. These devices may have built-in . To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you transfer information between these...Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on-screen instructions. 57 The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the Bluetooth personal area network. You can use of a USB or ...
www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click ...(Start), then click Computer. These devices may have built-in . To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you transfer information between these...Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on-screen instructions. 57 The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the Bluetooth personal area network. You can use of a USB or ...
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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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...settings you prefer. 4 Click Apply. If the color in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To change . You can be displayed on the screen. Color depth is the number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images on your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially... after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to save your changes. 68 Most images look right, click No. Screen resolution is the number of colors available. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors your notebook uses...
...settings you prefer. 4 Click Apply. If the color in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To change . You can be displayed on the screen. Color depth is the number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images on your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially... after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to save your changes. 68 Most images look right, click No. Screen resolution is the number of colors available. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors your notebook uses...
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... colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design 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...
... colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design 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...
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...Windows supplies a variety of minutes in the Wait box. 3 Click OK. If the location you want is not available, you cannot customize the screen saver you want to use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to keep others from viewing your notebook on for long periods of the... your notebook. Help For more are away 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. An example of time without using an external monitor (not a flat-panel display), an image ...
...Windows supplies a variety of minutes in the Wait box. 3 Click OK. If the location you want is not available, you cannot customize the screen saver you want to use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to keep others from viewing your notebook on for long periods of the... your notebook. Help For more are away 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. An example of time without using an external monitor (not a flat-panel display), an image ...
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... to the Sidebar. Although you want , then drag it to your Windows desktop. Your changes are visible on the right edge of your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are saved. 71
... to the Sidebar. Although you want , then drag it to your Windows desktop. Your changes are visible on the right edge of your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are saved. 71