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...which you connect and the number of users accessing those computers • The complexity of air with your ISP for technical support. www.gateway.com Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web ...browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on the keyboard. • Make sure that a key is plugged in correctly. For more information, see a "...
...which you connect and the number of users accessing those computers • The complexity of air with your ISP for technical support. www.gateway.com Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web ...browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on the keyboard. • Make sure that a key is plugged in correctly. For more information, see a "...
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You get a "Download Error" message when Media Center tries to update the Program Guide • You must also have at least Windows XP with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, ... the Computer window • The memory card reader was temporarily uninstalled using the Remove Hardware icon in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com You want to play recorded programs on other computers • A DVR-MS file recorded to DVD can be replayed on another computer running Media...
You get a "Download Error" message when Media Center tries to update the Program Guide • You must also have at least Windows XP with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, ... the Computer window • The memory card reader was temporarily uninstalled using the Remove Hardware icon in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com You want to play recorded programs on other computers • A DVR-MS file recorded to DVD can be replayed on another computer running Media...
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...be too noisy. Do not connect these devices to see if that you can tolerate and still work with the modem at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. These lines do not work correctly. Listen to connect at a lower connection speed. Wiggle the modem cable to the same ...support. • See if the modem works with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on page 79. 87 www.gateway.com 4 Click the Dialing Rules tab, click the location from corrosion and all settings are correct. Type the keyword dialing in the Search Help box...
...be too noisy. Do not connect these devices to see if that you can tolerate and still work with the modem at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. These lines do not work correctly. Listen to connect at a lower connection speed. Wiggle the modem cable to the same ...support. • See if the modem works with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on page 79. 87 www.gateway.com 4 Click the Dialing Rules tab, click the location from corrosion and all settings are correct. Type the keyword dialing in the Search Help box...
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 ... the Internet 18 Setting up an Internet account 19 Accessing your Internet account 19 Using the World Wide Web 19 Connecting to a Web site 20 Downloading files 21 Using e-mail 21 Sending e-mail 21 Checking your e-mail 22 Using Windows Fax and Scan 22 Sending a fax 23 Receiving and viewing a fax...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 ... the Internet 18 Setting up an Internet account 19 Accessing your Internet account 19 Using the World Wide Web 19 Connecting to a Web site 20 Downloading files 21 Using e-mail 21 Sending e-mail 21 Checking your e-mail 22 Using Windows Fax and Scan 22 Sending a fax 23 Receiving and viewing a fax...
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...are finished. Information on the Web comes to you on how to connect to and disconnect from ISP to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more. You can explore a Web site or visit other Web sites by moving the mouse pointer over PPP, or other multimedia ... need to set up an ISP service or to transfer an existing account to the Internet during your Internet account varies from the Internet. www.gateway.com Setting up an Internet account Before you can view the information on a Web page called links or hyperlinks. Because dial-up connections are...
...are finished. Information on the Web comes to you on how to connect to and disconnect from ISP to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more. You can explore a Web site or visit other Web sites by moving the mouse pointer over PPP, or other multimedia ... need to set up an ISP service or to transfer an existing account to the Internet during your Internet account varies from the Internet. www.gateway.com Setting up an Internet account Before you can view the information on a Web page called links or hyperlinks. Because dial-up connections are...
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... For more about connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the browser address bar. - Click (Start), then click Internet. The speed that you requested...go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the method you use to connect to your screen depends on the site that a Web page displays on your computer...
... For more about connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the browser address bar. - Click (Start), then click Internet. The speed that you requested...go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the method you use to connect to your screen depends on the site that a Web page displays on your computer...
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www.gateway.com Downloading files Caution To protect your computer against viruses, make sure that ...@ symbol, and the Internet domain name of the Web site that you want to your computer. For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Your default e-mail program opens. 3 Click Create Mail. 21 OR... Click a link on your Internet service provider. 2 Click (Start), then click E-mail. Type the downloading files in minutes. Your e-mail address is similar to this one: [email protected] User name Internet domain name Sending e-...
www.gateway.com Downloading files Caution To protect your computer against viruses, make sure that ...@ symbol, and the Internet domain name of the Web site that you want to your computer. For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Your default e-mail program opens. 3 Click Create Mail. 21 OR... Click a link on your Internet service provider. 2 Click (Start), then click E-mail. Type the downloading files in minutes. Your e-mail address is similar to this one: [email protected] User name Internet domain name Sending e-...
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... (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab. 3 Right-click the track or album you download are connected to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you want to build a music library. You can edit the track's tags (informational fields). Editing...or WMA files-When you can organize your music library, you create MP3 or WMA files from Windows Explorer or your music library. www.gateway.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. The new track information appears in the ...
... (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab. 3 Right-click the track or album you download are connected to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you want to build a music library. You can edit the track's tags (informational fields). Editing...or WMA files-When you can organize your music library, you create MP3 or WMA files from Windows Explorer or your music library. www.gateway.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. The new track information appears in the ...
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...the network: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Be sure to download viruses or view your wireless cards for all computers in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important...installed, make the necessary arrangements with your current setup. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. To test the connection, log onto the Internet using for your ISP for setting up a network. If the connection is ...
...the network: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Be sure to download viruses or view your wireless cards for all computers in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important...installed, make the necessary arrangements with your current setup. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. To test the connection, log onto the Internet using for your ISP for setting up a network. If the connection is ...
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... then press ENTER. Tip For more information about modifying security settings, see "Modifying security settings" on a certain date. Your new Gateway computer may have received a free limited time subscription to one computer to provide you purchased your computer. You may have a virus....My Documents folder for a period of McAfee SecurityCenter and subscribing to malfunction. You can assign a password to e-mail messages or downloaded from viruses A virus is an anti-virus subscription service. Help For more information about Windows user accounts, click Start, then click ...
... then press ENTER. Tip For more information about modifying security settings, see "Modifying security settings" on a certain date. Your new Gateway computer may have received a free limited time subscription to one computer to provide you purchased your computer. You may have a virus....My Documents folder for a period of McAfee SecurityCenter and subscribing to malfunction. You can assign a password to e-mail messages or downloaded from viruses A virus is an anti-virus subscription service. Help For more information about Windows user accounts, click Start, then click ...
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...: • Install Updates to keep Windows and your computer's system software up to download additional Windows software for your computer and install them automatically. You should update Windows regularly to download and install updates on your computer. www.gateway.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need to keep your computer...
...: • Install Updates to keep Windows and your computer's system software up to download additional Windows software for your computer and install them automatically. You should update Windows regularly to download and install updates on your computer. www.gateway.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need to keep your computer...
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...power outlet, then turn it must have the same content), click to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance and Personalization, ...Personalization, then click Display Settings. 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...
...power outlet, then turn it must have the same content), click to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance and Personalization, ...Personalization, then click Display Settings. 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 account to . The activity report includes such information as: • Top 10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 84
... user account to . The activity report includes such information as: • Top 10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 84
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... 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 44, 50 disconnecting from Internet 19 display using screen saver 70 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 4 documents creating 14 opening 14 printing 15 saving 14 downloading files 21 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 9 viewing files...
... 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 44, 50 disconnecting from Internet 19 display using screen saver 70 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 4 documents creating 14 opening 14 printing 15 saving 14 downloading files 21 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 9 viewing files...
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... sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing list 9 G gadgets adding 71 changing 71 configuring 71 configuring Sidebar 72 using control panel 72 game access restricting 82 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H HD-DVD playing 31 help Media Center 3 online 4 using 2 Help and Support 2 86... searching 3 starting 3 hyperlinks 19 I Internet account 19 connecting to 19 downloading files 21 filtering 81 requirements to access 18 using 18 Internet Explorer 18 Internet service provider (ISP) 18 connecting to 19 disconnecting from 19 setting...
... sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing list 9 G gadgets adding 71 changing 71 configuring 71 configuring Sidebar 72 using control panel 72 game access restricting 82 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H HD-DVD playing 31 help Media Center 3 online 4 using 2 Help and Support 2 86... searching 3 starting 3 hyperlinks 19 I Internet account 19 connecting to 19 downloading files 21 filtering 81 requirements to access 18 using 18 Internet Explorer 18 Internet service provider (ISP) 18 connecting to 19 disconnecting from 19 setting...
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... removing 59 voice recognition 80 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 20 downloading files 21 Gateway 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 69 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows changing background... security 51 setting up 49 WMA file creating 34 editing track information 35 playing 30 Wordpad 13 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 19 downloading files 21 88
... removing 59 voice recognition 80 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 20 downloading files 21 Gateway 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 69 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows changing background... security 51 setting up 49 WMA file creating 34 editing track information 35 playing 30 Wordpad 13 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 19 downloading files 21 88