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... jack Case cover thumbscrew Add-in video (DVI or VGA), otherwise connect to Integrated video (VGA). 3 Connect the speakers* (optional) 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of your computer, visit the Gateway Support Web site at www.support.gateway.com. If you need help while... If available, connect to Add-in video card (optional) Audio card (optional) TV tuner (optional) 1 Connect the mouse and keyboard If you have a speaker bar, follow the instructions that came with many powerful features. To Model and serial number Gateway help and information about using your computer,...
... jack Case cover thumbscrew Add-in video (DVI or VGA), otherwise connect to Integrated video (VGA). 3 Connect the speakers* (optional) 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of your computer, visit the Gateway Support Web site at www.support.gateway.com. If you need help while... If available, connect to Add-in video card (optional) Audio card (optional) TV tuner (optional) 1 Connect the mouse and keyboard If you have a speaker bar, follow the instructions that came with many powerful features. To Model and serial number Gateway help and information about using your computer,...
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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 ... you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper...
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 ... you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper...
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...check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this section are for its driver. To use a projector or additional monitor: 1 Turn off your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on the screen of each monitor. 8 To use the second monitor or projector as a "mirror" (...help identify your computer. A large number appears on your multiple monitors in this monitor. 69 For the location of your computer. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. You can connect an ...
...check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this section are for its driver. To use a projector or additional monitor: 1 Turn off your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on the screen of each monitor. 8 To use the second monitor or projector as a "mirror" (...help identify your computer. A large number appears on your multiple monitors in this monitor. 69 For the location of your computer. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. You can connect an ...
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...user accounts adding in Windows 71 deleting 71 switching in Windows 71 V VGA port 69 video playing 28 viewing shared drives 52 shared folders 52 virus protecting against 57 removing 57 voice...file playing 28 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 19 downloading files 20 Gateway 2 wide area network (WAN) 42 window 8 changing colors 65 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button...equipment needed 43 example 42 installing cards 44 installing drivers 44 setting up 44 wireless Ethernet network 45 connecting to 48 equipment needed 46 installing cards 47 installing drivers 47 security ...
...user accounts adding in Windows 71 deleting 71 switching in Windows 71 V VGA port 69 video playing 28 viewing shared drives 52 shared folders 52 virus protecting against 57 removing 57 voice...file playing 28 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 19 downloading files 20 Gateway 2 wide area network (WAN) 42 window 8 changing colors 65 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button...equipment needed 43 example 42 installing cards 44 installing drivers 44 setting up 44 wireless Ethernet network 45 connecting to 48 equipment needed 46 installing cards 47 installing drivers 47 security ...
8512834 - FX Hardware Reference Guide
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Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer Memory card reader DVD/CD drive IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port Diskette or removable hard drive (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack Power button/ power indicator USB ports DVD/CD drive (optional) Video jack (optional) Audio left jack (optional) Audio right jack (optional) 6
Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer Memory card reader DVD/CD drive IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port Diskette or removable hard drive (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack Power button/ power indicator USB ports DVD/CD drive (optional) Video jack (optional) Audio left jack (optional) Audio right jack (optional) 6
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...recordable discs (depending on or off. Diskette or removable hard drive (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack Power button/power indicator USB ports Video, Audio left, and Audio right jacks (optional) Use this drive to read from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular ...devices (such as a digital camcorder) into these ports. Plug a microphone into this jack. www.gateway.com Component Icon Memory card reader Optical disc drive IEEE 1394 port Description Insert a memory card from and write to 3.5" diskettes, or use this bay to connect a removable hard drive. Use...
...recordable discs (depending on or off. Diskette or removable hard drive (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack Power button/power indicator USB ports Video, Audio left, and Audio right jacks (optional) Use this drive to read from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular ...devices (such as a digital camcorder) into these ports. Plug a microphone into this jack. www.gateway.com Component Icon Memory card reader Optical disc drive IEEE 1394 port Description Insert a memory card from and write to 3.5" diskettes, or use this bay to connect a removable hard drive. Use...
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... (VGA) port IEEE 1394 port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack Surround L/R speaker jack Audio in/side speaker jack Case cover thumbscrew Video card (optional) Audio card (optional) TV tuner card (optional) Wireless network antenna (optional) Wireless network antenna connectors Component Icon Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 keyboard port Description The switch is set...
... (VGA) port IEEE 1394 port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack Surround L/R speaker jack Audio in/side speaker jack Case cover thumbscrew Video card (optional) Audio card (optional) TV tuner card (optional) Wireless network antenna (optional) Wireless network antenna connectors Component Icon Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 keyboard port Description The switch is set...
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...on page 32. This jack is user configurable for one of the following: Stereo in ) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Video card (optional) Audio card (optional) TV tuner card Modem jack (optional, not shown) Telephone jack (optional, not shown) Description Plug your rear right and left and right speakers into... into this jack. Stereo out: Plug your telephone into this jack. 10 Plug the cord from your side left speakers into this card, if installed. Plug a video tuner or antenna into a port on page 32. Plug a VGA (blue connector) or DVI (white connector) monitor into this...
...on page 32. This jack is user configurable for one of the following: Stereo in ) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Video card (optional) Audio card (optional) TV tuner card Modem jack (optional, not shown) Telephone jack (optional, not shown) Description Plug your rear right and left and right speakers into... into this jack. Stereo out: Plug your telephone into this jack. 10 Plug the cord from your side left speakers into this card, if installed. Plug a video tuner or antenna into a port on page 32. Plug a VGA (blue connector) or DVI (white connector) monitor into this...
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... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information, see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in your display and video card documentation. Type the phrase screen resolution in and turned on page 77. 80 For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start...more information, see your online User Guide. The text on the display is dim or difficult to the video port on your computer. • Connect an external display that the video cable is connected to read • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. • Change the display ...
... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information, see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in your display and video card documentation. Type the phrase screen resolution in and turned on page 77. 80 For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start...more information, see your online User Guide. The text on the display is dim or difficult to the video port on your computer. • Connect an external display that the video cable is connected to read • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. • Change the display ...
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... compatible modular jack which is subject to state tariffs. On the computer or modem card is a label that to which may be connected to a line, as determined by Gateway could affect the operation of this equipment. Connection to party line service is Part 68...advance that may make necessary modifications to operate the product. See installation instructions for information. 116 These accessories are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is resolved. If this information must accept any interference received, including interference that temporary discontinuance ...
... compatible modular jack which is subject to state tariffs. On the computer or modem card is a label that to which may be connected to a line, as determined by Gateway could affect the operation of this equipment. Connection to party line service is Part 68...advance that may make necessary modifications to operate the product. See installation instructions for information. 116 These accessories are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is resolved. If this information must accept any interference received, including interference that temporary discontinuance ...
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...troubleshooting 77 CD drive adding 45 identifying 25 locating drive 7 replacing 45 See also optical drive troubleshooting 77 cellular phone memory cards 28 Certificate of Authenticity 3 cleaning audio CD 64 case 62 CD 64 computer screen 63 DVD 64 keyboard 62 LCD panel... Internet 9 124 to network 9, 15 connections analog speakers 9 audio in 10 cable modem 15 center speaker 9 dial-up modem 10, 16 digital camera 7, 9, 32 digital video camera 7, 9, 32 DSL modem 15 Ethernet 9, 15 external audio 9, 10 external speakers 9 Firewire 7, 9, 32 front speaker 9 headphone 7, 9 i.Link 7, 9 IEEE 1394 7, 9 ...
...troubleshooting 77 CD drive adding 45 identifying 25 locating drive 7 replacing 45 See also optical drive troubleshooting 77 cellular phone memory cards 28 Certificate of Authenticity 3 cleaning audio CD 64 case 62 CD 64 computer screen 63 DVD 64 keyboard 62 LCD panel... Internet 9 124 to network 9, 15 connections analog speakers 9 audio in 10 cable modem 15 center speaker 9 dial-up modem 10, 16 digital camera 7, 9, 32 digital video camera 7, 9, 32 DSL modem 15 Ethernet 9, 15 external audio 9, 10 external speakers 9 Firewire 7, 9, 32 front speaker 9 headphone 7, 9 i.Link 7, 9 IEEE 1394 7, 9 ...
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www.gateway.com Warranty 110 D default printer setting 95 defragmenting hard drive 69 deleting files and folders 67 dial-up modem 16 adjusting volume 93 connecting 10 diagnostics 92 dialing properties 90 troubleshooting 90 troubleshooting connection speed 92 digital audio out 9 digital camera locating USB port 7, 9 digital video camera locating IEEE ...77, 80 E editing buttons 19, 21 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 36 ergonomics 12 Error-checking 68 Ethernet jack 9 Ethernet network connecting 15 jack 15 expansion card adding 53 replacing 53 external audio jack 9, 10 F fan variable-speed 16 125
www.gateway.com Warranty 110 D default printer setting 95 defragmenting hard drive 69 deleting files and folders 67 dial-up modem 16 adjusting volume 93 connecting 10 diagnostics 92 dialing properties 90 troubleshooting 90 troubleshooting connection speed 92 digital audio out 9 digital camera locating USB port 7, 9 digital video camera locating IEEE ...77, 80 E editing buttons 19, 21 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 36 ergonomics 12 Error-checking 68 Ethernet jack 9 Ethernet network connecting 15 jack 15 expansion card adding 53 replacing 53 external audio jack 9, 10 F fan variable-speed 16 125
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www.gateway.com diskette drive 79 display 80 DSL modem 90 DVD drive 77, 80 Ethernet network 81 faxes 92 files 82 general guidelines 76 hard drive 83 Internet connection 84, 91 keyboard 85 LCD panel 80 memory 89 memory card reader 89 monitor 80 mouse 94 network 81, 94 passwords... connection speed 85 Windows Media Center 86 turning off computer 7, 17, 18 turning on computer 7, 16 tutoring fee-based 111 TV tuner card 10 V video playing 27 video jack 7 voltage checking selection 15 selection switch 15 volume adjusting 30 adjusting dial-up modem 93 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 97 W waking...
www.gateway.com diskette drive 79 display 80 DSL modem 90 DVD drive 77, 80 Ethernet network 81 faxes 92 files 82 general guidelines 76 hard drive 83 Internet connection 84, 91 keyboard 85 LCD panel 80 memory 89 memory card reader 89 monitor 80 mouse 94 network 81, 94 passwords... connection speed 85 Windows Media Center 86 turning off computer 7, 17, 18 turning on computer 7, 16 tutoring fee-based 111 TV tuner card 10 V video playing 27 video jack 7 voltage checking selection 15 selection switch 15 volume adjusting 30 adjusting dial-up modem 93 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 97 W waking...