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No Signal Message
Every time I try to turn on my computer, my monitor reads no signal and then it shuts off by itself,...
Every time I try to turn on my computer, my monitor reads no signal and then it shuts off by itself,...
(Posted by 4freda2 10 years ago)
My Computer Isnt Turning On
well my grandma said that my computer was making a strange noise when it was turned off one night so...
well my grandma said that my computer was making a strange noise when it was turned off one night so...
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8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 3
... 1: Getting Help 1
Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting eMachines 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 3
Chapter 2: Using Windows 5
Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to the desktop 8 Identifying window items 8
Working with files and folders 10 Viewing drives 10...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 8
... from your new computer. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help you will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Using Help and Support
Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your computer...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 12
... access to open the Windows Security Center. For instructions on how to notify you discarded are set up. Other buttons on page 61.
6 Click the Start button, then open a file or program by clicking an item on your computer are stored.
The Recycle Bin is set below the recommended value or when updates are running. The...
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If you download are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again.
• Downloading files from Windows Explorer or your music library. The
Advanced Tag Editor dialog box opens.
4 Enter track information such as Title, Artist, Album, and Genre, then click OK. www.emachines.com
Building a music library
Use Windows Media Player to a music file. You can...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 42
... Media Files
Creating music CDs and video DVDs
Creating a music CD
Important
We recommend that you do not use a writable CD for other remedies. Windows Media Player
opens.
2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your legal advisor
Creating a music CD using Windows Media Player
To create a music CD using Windows Media Player:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. If...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 46
... to watch TV, videos, and movies, listen to navigate the Media Center menus. Starting Windows Media Center
To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens.
2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. Media Center is a simplified, streamlined interface that is an optional accessory, most instructions in this section assume you start Windows Media Center:
1 Click...
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... Fast Ethernet, or Gigabit Ethernet
Important
Check local code requirements before installing Ethernet cable or other wiring in access point.
... that covers a broad geographical area. Ethernet is located on setting up of a WAN is the central control point for communication...a permit and hire a licensed installer. LAN-A local area network (LAN) is to replace USB or Firewire cables. Wired ...
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... Start, then click Help and Support.
Important
To share a printer among the computers connected to the network.
If you are using security.
Sharing resources
With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Follow the instructions...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 69
... Settings.
It automatically gathers information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. BigFix monitors your computer.
Scheduling automatic updates
Use the Windows Security Center to open BigFix.
63 To fix the problem, click on that icon to schedule automatic updates.
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4 Click: • Install Updates to download and install updates...
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3 Click the picture or color you want to use for background
images. www.emachines.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.
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 77
... from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site.
5 After the driver is installed, click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance and
Personalization, Personalization, then click Display Settings. Tip
To help identify your computer. For
the location of the primary monitor (both
monitors have two video ports), you can use a projector or additional...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 78
... same way the physical monitor is arranged on and logging off, window maximizing and minimizing, and error messages. The Sound dialog box opens.
2 Click the Sound Scheme list, then click the sound scheme you want .
- If you do not see the sound file in the Sounds list, click Browse and find the file in the Program list...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 79
.... Remember that limited accounts may not be sure to install some older programs.
• Files created in one account are not accessible from other computers on that account limited.
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Changing mouse settings
Help
For more information about mouse settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type mouse settings in the Shared Documents folder.
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 81
... and Maintenance ➧ Power Options
1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, then under Power Options, click
Change power-saving settings. www.emachines.com
Changing power-saving settings
Changing the power plan
Power plans (groups of the defined power plans or create a custom power plan. Help
For more information about power plans, click Start, then click Help and Support.
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 82
...; Power management settings for your display, processor, and expansion cards • Behavior of your computer's power button 6 Click Save changes. 7 To create a new power plan, on the left side of the Select a power plan window click Create
a power plan, then follow the on-screen instructions.
76 You can change advanced power settings, click Change plan settings, Change advanced power
settings...
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