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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 ... 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 notebook and Internet use 83 Restricting game...
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 ... 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 notebook and Internet use 83 Restricting game...
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...at the top of suggested topics. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To search for help. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. To access Media Center ... information by clicking a general topic under Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. 3 Getting help ...
...at the top of suggested topics. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To search for help. You can find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. To access Media Center ... information by clicking a general topic under Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Contacting Gateway The label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. 3 Getting help ...
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.... The Start button provides access to open programs and perform other programs, and notebook tools and utilities. For instructions on your notebook starts, the first screen you open the Windows Security Center. You must empty the Recycle Bin to permanently delete them from this icon to programs, files, help for Windows...
.... The Start button provides access to open programs and perform other programs, and notebook tools and utilities. For instructions on your notebook starts, the first screen you open the Windows Security Center. You must empty the Recycle Bin to permanently delete them from this icon to programs, files, help for Windows...
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...usually many more criteria than a file cabinet, in which you need is called browsing. Files and folders found using this game. 13 www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more levels than file name. Some 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 ...
...usually many more criteria than a file cabinet, in which you need is called browsing. Files and folders found using this game. 13 www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more levels than file name. Some 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 ...
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If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. (Change Tablet PC settings). Recalibrate if you should ...orientations. 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. To calibrate ... 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 different users.
If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap opens. (Change Tablet PC settings). Recalibrate if you should ...orientations. 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. To calibrate ... 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 different users.
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... same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your writing hand by resting it dry and avoid contact with your tablet PC Input Panel. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15 When you use gestures to -right line. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then ...accomplish Backspac Draw a right-to your digital pen to send a command to -left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with the object on the screen before you tap, in a drawer to avoid prolonged pressure on the pen tip. • The digital pen has internal electronics, so keep it on page...
... same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your writing hand by resting it dry and avoid contact with your tablet PC Input Panel. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15 When you use gestures to -right line. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then ...accomplish Backspac Draw a right-to your digital pen to send a command to -left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with the object on the screen before you tap, in a drawer to avoid prolonged pressure on the pen tip. • The digital pen has internal electronics, so keep it on page...
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... tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead 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...
... tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead 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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... to a Web site. Type connecting to your notebook. For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from viruses" on your screen depends on -screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the World Wide Web. CHAPTER 3: Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to a Web site After...the Web page for the file that you want to download, then press ENTER. - Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (...
... to a Web site. Type connecting to your notebook. For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from viruses" on your screen depends on -screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the World Wide Web. CHAPTER 3: Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to a Web site After...the Web page for the file that you want to download, then press ENTER. - Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (...
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The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. 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. The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. 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).
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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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... for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to your desktop to the music library. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for any track you want to build a music library. Tip For more information about ripping music from copy...
... for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to your desktop to the music library. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for any track you want to build a music library. Tip For more information about ripping music from copy...
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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 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.
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... card (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 lets you... (Start), 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.
... card (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 lets you... (Start), 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.
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... Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on your printer or from . www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Printing files across the network: 1 Open the file you can purchase .... 4 Click Add, then follow the on the computer you transfer information between these devices without the use Bluetooth to a USB port on -screen instructions. If you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. These devices may have built-in . The Computer window opens. 2...
... Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on your printer or from . www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Printing files across the network: 1 Open the file you can purchase .... 4 Click Add, then follow the on the computer you transfer information between these devices without the use Bluetooth to a USB port on -screen instructions. If you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. These devices may have built-in . The Computer window opens. 2...
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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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...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. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after... the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you may need to change. If the color in the Search ...
...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. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after... the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you may need to change. If the color in the Search ...
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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 Customize colors. To change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under ...
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 Customize colors. To change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under ...
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...color you want is not available, you cannot customize the screen saver you selected. • To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview. • To change the length of screen savers that passes before the screen saver starts, change the settings for background images. Windows supplies...the background, then click OK. You can choose from, and many more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then click Help and Support. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to avoid this damage. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with...
...color you want is not available, you cannot customize the screen saver you selected. • To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview. • To change the length of screen savers that passes before the screen saver starts, change the settings for background images. Windows supplies...the background, then click OK. You can choose from, and many more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then click Help and Support. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to avoid this damage. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with...
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... click OK. 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 your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. Gadgets can position...
... click OK. 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 your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. Gadgets can position...