8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 5
www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors 71 Changing system sounds 72 Changing mouse settings 73 Adding and modifying user accounts 73 Changing power-saving settings 75 Changing the power plan 75 Changing accessibility settings 77 Using the Ease of Access Center 77 Using voice recognition 78 Setting up parental controls 78 Filtering Internet access 79 Scheduling computer and Internet use 80 Restricting game access 80 Restricting specific programs 82 Creating activity reports 82 Notices 83 iii
www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors 71 Changing system sounds 72 Changing mouse settings 73 Adding and modifying user accounts 73 Changing power-saving settings 75 Changing the power plan 75 Changing accessibility settings 77 Using the Ease of Access Center 77 Using voice recognition 78 Setting up parental controls 78 Filtering Internet access 79 Scheduling computer and Internet use 80 Restricting game access 80 Restricting specific programs 82 Creating activity reports 82 Notices 83 iii
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 48
... and characters from that shown below.) Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Button(s) Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons... Lets you control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the movie menu. Puts the Media Center computer in Sleep mode (reduced power). Press the OK button to make selections, navigate back to the previous screen, change the screen display aspect ratio, and get more information...
... and characters from that shown below.) Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Button(s) Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons... Lets you control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the movie menu. Puts the Media Center computer in Sleep mode (reduced power). Press the OK button to make selections, navigate back to the previous screen, change the screen display aspect ratio, and get more information...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 53
... for each computer is made up your computers. 3 Plug one end of the cable into the network jack on the DSL or cable modem. www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). With a wireless home... network, you can set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computer wherever you like.
... for each computer is made up your computers. 3 Plug one end of the cable into the network jack on the DSL or cable modem. www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). With a wireless home... network, you can set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computer wherever you like.
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 58
.... Take any firewall software on the network, then click Properties. Adding a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each of the devices, then power them back on. • Refer to the network, do one of your Internet service provider. To add a printer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting...
.... Take any firewall software on the network, then click Properties. Adding a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each of the devices, then power them back on. • Refer to the network, do one of your Internet service provider. To add a printer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 71
Chapter 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing power-saving settings • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 65
Chapter 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing power-saving settings • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 65
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 77
...box opens. Shortcut Right-click an empty space on your computer. Tip To help identify your multiple monitors in this monitor. 71 www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. You can connect an...the location of the monitor port on your computer, see the setup poster or your Reference Guide. 3 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your computer. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for Extend my Windows desktop onto this section...
...box opens. Shortcut Right-click an empty space on your computer. Tip To help identify your multiple monitors in this monitor. 71 www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. You can connect an...the location of the monitor port on your computer, see the setup poster or your Reference Guide. 3 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your computer. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for Extend my Windows desktop onto this section...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 81
..., then press ENTER. You can select one of power settings) let you want, then click Save changes. 75 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. The Select a power plan dialog box opens. 2 Click a power plan (default plans shown): • Balanced uses several...
..., then press ENTER. You can select one of power settings) let you want, then click Save changes. 75 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. The Select a power plan dialog box opens. 2 Click a power plan (default plans shown): • Balanced uses several...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 82
You can change advanced power settings, click Change plan settings, Change advanced power settings. 5 Change the settings you want, then click OK. Chapter 7: 4 To change : • Power-down times for your hard drive, wireless network adapter, USB devices, and processor • 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. 5 Change the settings you want, then click OK. Chapter 7: 4 To change : • Power-down times for your hard drive, wireless network adapter, USB devices, and processor • 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
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 83
www.emachines.com Changing accessibility settings Your computer can be less useful to you use it may be a powerful tool, but it more easily. Windows has several system display settings. The Ease of Access Center opens. 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, ...
www.emachines.com Changing accessibility settings Your computer can be less useful to you use it may be a powerful tool, but it more easily. Windows has several system display settings. The Ease of Access Center opens. 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, ...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 93
www.emachines.com starting 60 updating 60 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 16 files 7 files across network 54 folders 10 programs 7 optical disc creating data 39 playing 31 ... file 30 Blu-ray Disc 31 DVD 31 HD-DVD 31 multimedia files 30 music CD 31 video files 30 Windows Media Player file 30 power changing plans 75 plans 75 schemes 75 printer adding Bluetooth 55 sharing 54 printing documents 16 files across network 55 programs closing 17 opening 7 restricting...
www.emachines.com starting 60 updating 60 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 16 files 7 files across network 54 folders 10 programs 7 optical disc creating data 39 playing 31 ... file 30 Blu-ray Disc 31 DVD 31 HD-DVD 31 multimedia files 30 music CD 31 video files 30 Windows Media Player file 30 power changing plans 75 plans 75 schemes 75 printer adding Bluetooth 55 sharing 54 printing documents 16 files across network 55 programs closing 17 opening 7 restricting...