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www.gateway.com Changing mouse settings 75 Adding and modifying user accounts 76 Changing power-saving settings 77 Changing the power plan 77 Changing accessibility settings 79 Using the Ease of Access Center 79 Using voice recognition 80 Setting up parental controls 80 Filtering Internet access 81 Scheduling computer and Internet use 82 Restricting game access 82 Restricting specific programs 84 Creating activity reports 84 iii
www.gateway.com Changing mouse settings 75 Adding and modifying user accounts 76 Changing power-saving settings 77 Changing the power plan 77 Changing accessibility settings 79 Using the Ease of Access Center 79 Using voice recognition 80 Setting up parental controls 80 Filtering Internet access 81 Scheduling computer and Internet use 82 Restricting game access 82 Restricting specific programs 84 Creating activity reports 84 iii
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.... Category 5 cables are attached to copper pins in a different order (different colors, left to the computers on the bottom. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have , hold both connectors are available in two different types; Before you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that comes with the...
.... Category 5 cables are attached to copper pins in a different order (different colors, left to the computers on the bottom. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have , hold both connectors are available in two different types; Before you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that comes with the...
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www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the ... blank spaces. To identify this computer on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. The workgroup name must be different than any specific instructions they have for information about your network. 7 Click OK. Before you have connected the network cabling. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you change...
www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the ... blank spaces. To identify this computer on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. The workgroup name must be different than any specific instructions they have for information about your network. 7 Click OK. Before you have connected the network cabling. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you change...
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To use McAfee Parental Controls to expand that area, then click Advanced. 63 McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Parental Controls, then click Configure in the services area. The Parental Controls Configuration screen opens. 3 Click the grey Parental controls are disabled bar to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. www.gateway.com Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter.
To use McAfee Parental Controls to expand that area, then click Advanced. 63 McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Parental Controls, then click Configure in the services area. The Parental Controls Configuration screen opens. 3 Click the grey Parental controls are disabled bar to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. www.gateway.com Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter.
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The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 83 The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The settings are saved. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings.
The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 83 The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The settings are saved. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings.
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...level of a user's computer and Internet use the programs I allow, click the checkbox for each game listed, then click OK. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for, then click Allow and ...• File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 84 The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 84. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want to restrict access to ...
...level of a user's computer and Internet use the programs I allow, click the checkbox for each game listed, then click OK. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for, then click Allow and ...• File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 84 The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 84. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want to restrict access to ...
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www.gateway.com Bluetooth 55 testing 52 using 53 wired Ethernet 44 wireless Ethernet 47 O online help 2, 4 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 54 folders 9 programs 7 optical disc creating data 39 playing 31 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 44 parental controls activity reports 84 blocking specific games 83 game ratings 82...
www.gateway.com Bluetooth 55 testing 52 using 53 wired Ethernet 44 wireless Ethernet 47 O online help 2, 4 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 54 folders 9 programs 7 optical disc creating data 39 playing 31 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 44 parental controls activity reports 84 blocking specific games 83 game ratings 82...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media...• Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your computer because hardware options and port locations may look different than your model of...
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media...• Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your computer because hardware options and port locations may look different than your model of...
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... slot Eject button To load a diskette: 1 Insert the diskette into the diskette drive with the label facing up. 2 To access a file on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. To adjust the overall volume using hardware controls: • If you are useful for...
... slot Eject button To load a diskette: 1 Insert the diskette into the diskette drive with the label facing up. 2 To access a file on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. To adjust the overall volume using hardware controls: • If you are useful for...
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...drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. For instructions, see "Recovering .... 103 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - The Gateway Recovery Center opens. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have created.
...drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. For instructions, see "Recovering .... 103 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - The Gateway Recovery Center opens. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have created.