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www.gateway.com Changing system sounds 70 Changing mouse settings 71 Adding and modifying user accounts 71 Changing power-saving settings 73 Changing the power plan 73 Changing accessibility settings 74 Using the Ease of Access Center 75 Using voice recognition 76 Setting up parental controls 76 Filtering Internet access 77 Scheduling computer and Internet use 78 Restricting game access 78 Restricting specific programs 80 Creating activity reports 80 Notices 81 iii

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www.gateway.com 3 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD or Blu-ray movie, or set up your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online games. •...

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... to their previous values after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to save your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Most images look right, click...

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... recognition. Important You must be logged in to an administrator account to : • Control and monitor the Internet activity of your children • Block inappropriate games and programs • Schedule the times your children can use the computer • Print activity reports that your computer can use parental controls to set...

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...), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 78 To restrict games by game ratings, or you can specify the games which are white. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set when the user... Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. The Time Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click inside the grid to schedule for , then click Games.

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The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The settings are saved.

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If the game you want for each program you want to allow access to, then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting ... is displayed. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want to restrict access to create a report for each game listed, then click OK. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for any user. The Parental Controls...

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... for 12, 13 sharing 51 un-sharing 51 viewing list 9 G gadgets adding 67 changing 67 configuring 67 configuring Sidebar 68 using control panel 68 game access restricting 78 Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 42 H HD-DVD playing 29 help Media Center 3 84 online 3 using...

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www.gateway.com updating 58 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9 programs 7 optical disc creating data 37 playing 29 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 42 parental controls activity reports 80 blocking specific games 79 game ratings 78 Internet filtering 77 restricting game access 79 restricting games 78 restricting programs 80...

8512728 - FX540 Hardware Reference Guide

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Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other devices into this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on drive type). This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, ...

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For more information on configuring your single gaming monitor. www.gateway.com Video card ports S-Video out jack DVI ports If your computer came with high-end video cards installed (number and type may vary), you can connect multiple monitors for a multi-screen panel array, or you can enable the SLI connection between the two cards so that both cards work as a single card, delivering ultra-high frame rates for your cards, see "Setting up dual video cards" on page 38. 11

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The Volume Mixer dialog box opens, where you can click and drag sliders for music and game sounds). 5 Click × in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 33 www.gateway.com 4 To adjust device volume levels, click Mixer. Type adjusting volume in the top-right corner of the window to change system sounds volume independently of general volume (such as the volume used for individual devices. Tip Adjust the Windows Sounds slider to close it. Help For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click Help and Support.

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... SLI video cards installed in "Opening the case" on page 52. 4 Connect your monitor to the upper right DVI port. 38 DVI port for a single gaming monitor. To set up dual video cards If your computer has two high-end graphics cards installed, you can enable the SLI connection between two...

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... efficiently. In the following graphic, each letter represents a unique block of data, and each drive must read and write files. www.gateway.com Setting up RAID About RAID RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive/ Independent Disks) lets your computer use multiple hard drives more drives you... work with video editing, sound editing, and high-performance games. In a three-drive RAID 0 array, if the file is important if you have in your computer see multiple hard drives as fast ...

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