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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using your Reference Guide 2 Using Help and Support 2 Searching for a topic 3 Using online help 3 Getting technical support 4 Finding your model and serial number ...the Internet 20 Setting up an Internet account 21 Accessing your Internet account 21 Using the World Wide Web 21 Connecting to a Web site 21 Downloading files 22 Using e-mail 23 Sending e-mail 23 Checking your e-mail 23 Installing and configuring Microsoft Fax 24 Installing Fax 24 Configuring Microsoft Fax 24...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using your Reference Guide 2 Using Help and Support 2 Searching for a topic 3 Using online help 3 Getting technical support 4 Finding your model and serial number ...the Internet 20 Setting up an Internet account 21 Accessing your Internet account 21 Using the World Wide Web 21 Connecting to a Web site 21 Downloading files 22 Using e-mail 23 Sending e-mail 23 Checking your e-mail 23 Installing and configuring Microsoft Fax 24 Installing Fax 24 Configuring Microsoft Fax 24...
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... directly. Because dial-up connections are designed to be colored or underlined text, a picture, or an animated image. To learn more . www.emachines.com Setting up an Internet account Before you can view the information on the World Wide Web, you need to this type of service, your... or hyperlinks. Accessing your telephone company and Internet service provider) often increase the longer you connect to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more about using the Web browser features, click Help in the menu bar. You can identify a link by clicking areas ...
... directly. Because dial-up connections are designed to be colored or underlined text, a picture, or an animated image. To learn more . www.emachines.com Setting up an Internet account Before you can view the information on the World Wide Web, you need to this type of service, your... or hyperlinks. Accessing your telephone company and Internet service provider) often increase the longer you connect to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more about using the Web browser features, click Help in the menu bar. You can identify a link by clicking areas ...
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...on the complexity of the Web page and other Internet conditions. For more information, see "Protecting your computer. Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. OR Click a link on a Web page to navigate to the Web site containing the... to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to download, then click GO on the browser address bar. - A copy of the Web...
...on the complexity of the Web page and other Internet conditions. For more information, see "Protecting your computer. Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. OR Click a link on a Web page to navigate to the Web site containing the... to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to download, then click GO on the browser address bar. - A copy of the Web...
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... you are connected to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you are having trouble listening to, or working with, a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from Windows Explorer or your music library. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab. 3 Right-click the ... appears in the Windows Media Player library. 37 To edit track information: 1 Click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to a music file. You can add music tracks to your music library, you want to...
... you are connected to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you are having trouble listening to, or working with, a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from Windows Explorer or your music library. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab. 3 Right-click the ... appears in the Windows Media Player library. 37 To edit track information: 1 Click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to a music file. You can add music tracks to your music library, you want to...
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... not open with your camera's user guide. Editing videos Help For more information about editing videos, click Start, then click Help and Support. You can download video from a Web cam attached to your computer.
... not open with your camera's user guide. Editing videos Help For more information about editing videos, click Start, then click Help and Support. You can download video from a Web cam attached to your computer.
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...Get guide data, then press OK. Media Center starts. 3 Navigate to view TV program schedules, search for programs by genre, schedule up to automatically download program information from your cable or satellite service provider. The Guide Data dialog box opens. 7 Select Yes, then press OK. Manually updating the Media ... update the Media Center Program Guide: 1 Before starting Media Center, make sure that you are connected to update the Program Guide manually. www.emachines.com To use the Media Center remote control: 1 Press the Start button on the remote control. Media Center...
...Get guide data, then press OK. Media Center starts. 3 Navigate to view TV program schedules, search for programs by genre, schedule up to automatically download program information from your cable or satellite service provider. The Guide Data dialog box opens. 7 Select Yes, then press OK. Manually updating the Media ... update the Media Center Program Guide: 1 Before starting Media Center, make sure that you are connected to update the Program Guide manually. www.emachines.com To use the Media Center remote control: 1 Press the Start button on the remote control. Media Center...
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... computer display on a television: 1 With your computer off, connect one end of an appropriate video cable to a VCR will be scrambled by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on your computer. Audio is available only on...
... computer display on a television: 1 With your computer off, connect one end of an appropriate video cable to a VCR will be scrambled by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on your computer. Audio is available only on...
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...program to protect against the latest viruses. • Making sure the Windows Security Center is a program that are attached to e-mail messages or downloaded from the Internet. • Checking all programs for viruses before installing them. • Disabling macros on a computer, then spreads from a virus...on suspicious Microsoft Word and Excel files. These programs will warn you if a document that you purchased your computer to another. www.emachines.com About Windows XP user accounts Windows lets you set up user accounts, Windows sets up a My Documents folder for each account...
...program to protect against the latest viruses. • Making sure the Windows Security Center is a program that are attached to e-mail messages or downloaded from the Internet. • Checking all programs for viruses before installing them. • Disabling macros on a computer, then spreads from a virus...on suspicious Microsoft Word and Excel files. These programs will warn you if a document that you purchased your computer to another. www.emachines.com About Windows XP user accounts Windows lets you set up user accounts, Windows sets up a My Documents folder for each account...
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...XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your computer secure. • Click Express to download high-priority updates. These updates include security updates. ...• Click Custom to fix the problem. These updates include security updates. 81 www.emachines.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need...
...XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your computer secure. • Click Express to download high-priority updates. These updates include security updates. ...• Click Custom to fix the problem. These updates include security updates. 81 www.emachines.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need...
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... 49 disconnecting from Internet 21 display changing resolution 59 properties 63, 64 using screen saver 61 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 9 viewing...
... 49 disconnecting from Internet 21 display changing resolution 59 properties 63, 64 using screen saver 61 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 9 viewing...
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...27 sending from program 28 sending scanned image 28 setting up cover page template 26 files copying 10, 18 cutting 10, 18 deleting 6, 11, 18 downloading 22 finding 12, 14 moving 10 opening 7 opening shared 54 pasting 10, 18 recovering 11 renaming 18 searching for 12, 14 sharing 52 un-... 2 searching 3 starting 2 Hibernate mode 70 hyperlinks 21 84 I i.Link port 38 IEEE 1394 port 38 installing Fax 24 Internet account 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 requirements to access 20 using 20 Internet service provider (ISP) 20 connecting to 21 disconnecting from 21 setting up account 21 IP address...
...27 sending from program 28 sending scanned image 28 setting up cover page template 26 files copying 10, 18 cutting 10, 18 deleting 6, 11, 18 downloading 22 finding 12, 14 moving 10 opening 7 opening shared 54 pasting 10, 18 recovering 11 renaming 18 searching for 12, 14 sharing 52 un-... 2 searching 3 starting 2 Hibernate mode 70 hyperlinks 21 84 I i.Link port 38 IEEE 1394 port 38 installing Fax 24 Internet account 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 requirements to access 20 using 20 Internet service provider (ISP) 20 connecting to 21 disconnecting from 21 setting up account 21 IP address...
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... track information 37 playing 33 Wordpad 15 workgroup naming 48 World Wide Web (WWW) 21 downloading files 22 W WAV file 33 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 window 8 close button 8 closing 8, 18 maximize button 8 menu bar 8 minimize button 8 title bar 8 Windows clipboard...
... track information 37 playing 33 Wordpad 15 workgroup naming 48 World Wide Web (WWW) 21 downloading files 22 W WAV file 33 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 window 8 close button 8 closing 8, 18 maximize button 8 menu bar 8 minimize button 8 title bar 8 Windows clipboard...
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Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) is set up )" on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open the browser. Type troubleshooting connections in your e-mail program. • Make sure that your account with your Internet ... condition of the telephone lines in your residence or at your local telephone service • The condition of graphics and multimedia on page 79. www.emachines.com • Make sure that you do not have a problem with your modem. You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are...
Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) is set up )" on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open the browser. Type troubleshooting connections in your e-mail program. • Make sure that your account with your Internet ... condition of the telephone lines in your residence or at your local telephone service • The condition of graphics and multimedia on page 79. www.emachines.com • Make sure that you do not have a problem with your modem. You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are...
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... a third-party diagnostic program to update the Program Guide. Memory card reader Drive letters for additional troubleshooting information. 78 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting You get the following "Download Error" message when the computer tries to update the Program Guide: • You must be connected to the Internet to help determine if a memory module...
... a third-party diagnostic program to update the Program Guide. Memory card reader Drive letters for additional troubleshooting information. 78 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting You get the following "Download Error" message when the computer tries to update the Program Guide: • You must be connected to the Internet to help determine if a memory module...
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.... You can upload data is limited to connect at a different location). If you can also call your house or a telephone line at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. The telephone line may lower the speed even further. Contact your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at a lower connection speed. Other...
.... You can upload data is limited to connect at a different location). If you can also call your house or a telephone line at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. The telephone line may lower the speed even further. Contact your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at a lower connection speed. Other...
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www.emachines.com Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all files on . • If a peripheral device, such as it was when you restore your hard drive ... system software as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to bring your computer's software up all cables are plugged in securely. 93 You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to work, make sure that is turned on your system, it will appear with the same files and programs it...
www.emachines.com Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all files on . • If a peripheral device, such as it was when you restore your hard drive ... system software as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to bring your computer's software up all cables are plugged in securely. 93 You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to work, make sure that is turned on your system, it will appear with the same files and programs it...