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...computer. Internet connection-Your computer needs an Internet connection to update the program guide and to access the Internet. Your computer can receive video input through coaxial and S-Video cables. Video source-Make sure that you 've selected. Cable boxes and satellite receivers are available in the location you have access to a ... before you start connecting computer components, take a few minutes to make sure that all of these connections are also called set-top boxes. 4 The video source is usually an antenna, a direct cable TV connection, a cable box, or a satellite receiver.
...computer. Internet connection-Your computer needs an Internet connection to update the program guide and to access the Internet. Your computer can receive video input through coaxial and S-Video cables. Video source-Make sure that you 've selected. Cable boxes and satellite receivers are available in the location you have access to a ... before you start connecting computer components, take a few minutes to make sure that all of these connections are also called set-top boxes. 4 The video source is usually an antenna, a direct cable TV connection, a cable box, or a satellite receiver.
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Remote Control-Lets you remotely control the Media Center Guide, TV, videos, DVDs, music, pictures, recorded TV programs, volume levels, and more. FM antenna-Receives FM radio signals. (optional) 5 The sensor included with your Media Center may ...
Remote Control-Lets you remotely control the Media Center Guide, TV, videos, DVDs, music, pictures, recorded TV programs, volume levels, and more. FM antenna-Receives FM radio signals. (optional) 5 The sensor included with your Media Center may ...
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... you connect your Media Center computer and software. Getting ready to set up Media Center resources Now that you've located an Internet connection and a video source and have identified the computer components, use the Media Center computer and software.
... you connect your Media Center computer and software. Getting ready to set up Media Center resources Now that you've located an Internet connection and a video source and have identified the computer components, use the Media Center computer and software.
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... that your Gateway computer user guide. Use the highest quality video source available for S-Video or coaxial (TV) cables. The quality of your computer. - The quality of the video coming into the Media Center computer determines the quality of the video output to connect...signal than an antenna. Coaxial (TV) 9 For more information about correct grounding, see your video source supports: • S-Video-S-Video signals provide the sharpest picture. Connect the video and audio source Your Media Center computer has connectors for best results. A direct cable connection...
... that your Gateway computer user guide. Use the highest quality video source available for S-Video or coaxial (TV) cables. The quality of your computer. - The quality of the video coming into the Media Center computer determines the quality of the video output to connect...signal than an antenna. Coaxial (TV) 9 For more information about correct grounding, see your video source supports: • S-Video-S-Video signals provide the sharpest picture. Connect the video and audio source Your Media Center computer has connectors for best results. A direct cable connection...
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to 3/8-inch metallic rectangle with your Media Center configuration uses a set-top box for the video source to the Media Center computer, connect the infrared (IR) control cable to the remote sensor and attach the IR control to the set -top ...
to 3/8-inch metallic rectangle with your Media Center configuration uses a set-top box for the video source to the Media Center computer, connect the infrared (IR) control cable to the remote sensor and attach the IR control to the set -top ...
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... to bottom, then it fills in a fuller, sharper picture, and better display quality for computer video display. S-Video display quality is not as good as a display device. See "Contacting Gateway" on the screen, a standard interlaced analog television will produce a lower quality display, especially when viewing and...the Media Center computer functions. This results in the other half of sequential scan lines. The display quality for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. S-Video display output is also brighter and easier on a TV display, you select a display device that your...
... to bottom, then it fills in a fuller, sharper picture, and better display quality for computer video display. S-Video display quality is not as good as a display device. See "Contacting Gateway" on the screen, a standard interlaced analog television will produce a lower quality display, especially when viewing and...the Media Center computer functions. This results in the other half of sequential scan lines. The display quality for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. S-Video display output is also brighter and easier on a TV display, you select a display device that your...
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For more information about selecting the TV In video source, see your TV. 1 Connect a VGA cable (not included) or S-Video cable (not included) to the VGA port or S-Video jack on and select the TV In video source. OR OR 3 Turn the TV on the back of the cable to the VGA port or S-Video jack on the back of your computer. 2 Connect the other end of your TV's documentation. 12
For more information about selecting the TV In video source, see your TV. 1 Connect a VGA cable (not included) or S-Video cable (not included) to the VGA port or S-Video jack on and select the TV In video source. OR OR 3 Turn the TV on the back of the cable to the VGA port or S-Video jack on the back of your computer. 2 Connect the other end of your TV's documentation. 12
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... and characters from the remote control. Press the OK button to the previous screen, change the screen display aspect ratio, and get more information. Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the DVD menu. Numeric keypad/ Data entry buttons let you replay recorded (buffered) TV and...
... and characters from the remote control. Press the OK button to the previous screen, change the screen display aspect ratio, and get more information. Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the DVD menu. Numeric keypad/ Data entry buttons let you replay recorded (buffered) TV and...
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Press one of the menu shortcut buttons on the remote control. OR - The Media Center software starts. 2 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu. 18 Using Media Center Use the Media Center remote control to watch TV, videos, and DVDs, to listen to music, and to view TV program schedules, search for programs by genre, set up program recordings, and more. 1 Press the Start button on the remote control to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. - Use the Media Center Guide to view pictures.
Press one of the menu shortcut buttons on the remote control. OR - The Media Center software starts. 2 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu. 18 Using Media Center Use the Media Center remote control to watch TV, videos, and DVDs, to listen to music, and to view TV program schedules, search for programs by genre, set up program recordings, and more. 1 Press the Start button on the remote control to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. - Use the Media Center Guide to view pictures.
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... with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Media Player 9, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. Nero Express opens. 20 4 Move your recordable DVD drive. Burning recorded video to a DVD with Nero Express. 2 If a CD Drive dialog box opens, click Cancel. 3 Click Start, All Programs, Burn a CD or Data DVD,...installed. The TV program recordings are located. The non-Media Center computer must also have added all of your home DVD player. See "Burning recorded video to a DVD. TV programs that has a DVD player. You can use a DVD-RAM disc with Nero Express After you have recorded a program...
... with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Media Player 9, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. Nero Express opens. 20 4 Move your recordable DVD drive. Burning recorded video to a DVD with Nero Express. 2 If a CD Drive dialog box opens, click Cancel. 3 Click Start, All Programs, Burn a CD or Data DVD,...installed. The TV program recordings are located. The non-Media Center computer must also have added all of your home DVD player. See "Burning recorded video to a DVD. TV programs that has a DVD player. You can use a DVD-RAM disc with Nero Express After you have recorded a program...
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... a DVD drive. For more information, click the Media Center's Help icon. 21 The Media Center software starts. 3 Click More Programs. 4 Click Create CD/DVD. 5 Click Video DVD, then click OK. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to a DVD using Media Center, you save a recorded program to finish burning the DVD. The non...
... a DVD drive. For more information, click the Media Center's Help icon. 21 The Media Center software starts. 3 Click More Programs. 4 Click Create CD/DVD. 5 Click Video DVD, then click OK. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to a DVD using Media Center, you save a recorded program to finish burning the DVD. The non...
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... the best choice. • Quality of video source-The quality of display devices, including retail TVs, may provide lower quality video. To view other Media Center FAQs that can lower video quality. 22 The video displayed from the Gateway Accessory Store. A poor cable connection can...port, connect the VGA cable from the Media Center computer's S-Video Out port to the TV's S-Video In port. Q: Why does the Media Center video display look bad on the video quality. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). A: ...
... the best choice. • Quality of video source-The quality of display devices, including retail TVs, may provide lower quality video. To view other Media Center FAQs that can lower video quality. 22 The video displayed from the Gateway Accessory Store. A poor cable connection can...port, connect the VGA cable from the Media Center computer's S-Video Out port to the TV's S-Video In port. Q: Why does the Media Center video display look bad on the video quality. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). A: ...
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...need to lower the Media Center screen resolution to make colorful motion video look readable. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one pass of the video image with one at : support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/faqs/ 23 This results in the other half ...cannot display this interlaced method to bottom, then it fills in a fuller, sharper picture and better display quality for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. Progressive scan video displays a video frame with the even lines. • Screen resolution-By default, if your eyes. For a better picture on a ...
...need to lower the Media Center screen resolution to make colorful motion video look readable. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one pass of the video image with one at : support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/faqs/ 23 This results in the other half ...cannot display this interlaced method to bottom, then it fills in a fuller, sharper picture and better display quality for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. Progressive scan video displays a video frame with the even lines. • Screen resolution-By default, if your eyes. For a better picture on a ...
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... Case cover thumbscrew Rear speaker jack (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394/FireWire™/ i.Link™ ports (optional) Parallel port S-Video out jack (optional) TV Tuner (optional) Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 12 Voltage switch Audio in/side speaker jack Headphone/front speaker jack ...(optional) S/PDIF jack (optional) USB ports Monitor port Serial port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional) Telephone jack www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your...
... Case cover thumbscrew Rear speaker jack (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394/FireWire™/ i.Link™ ports (optional) Parallel port S-Video out jack (optional) TV Tuner (optional) Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 12 Voltage switch Audio in/side speaker jack Headphone/front speaker jack ...(optional) S/PDIF jack (optional) USB ports Monitor port Serial port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional) Telephone jack www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your...
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...or other end of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is in the United States. Plug a standard S-Video cable into this connector. www.gateway.com 13 Component Icon Power connector Case cover thumbscrews Rear speaker jack (black plug) (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE... 1394 ports Parallel port S-Video (TV) out jack (optional) Modem jack Voltage switch Desktop PC Back Description Plug the ...
...or other end of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is in the United States. Plug a standard S-Video cable into this connector. www.gateway.com 13 Component Icon Power connector Case cover thumbscrews Rear speaker jack (black plug) (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE... 1394 ports Parallel port S-Video (TV) out jack (optional) Modem jack Voltage switch Desktop PC Back Description Plug the ...
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... on the front of the following logos: If your drive has this logo... CD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, and accessing data. www.gateway.com 37 Use your drive for one of the drive for ... CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs.... DVD+RW discs. DVD+RW DVD R/RW drive Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to enjoy a wide variety of the following drive types. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording...
... on the front of the following logos: If your drive has this logo... CD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, and accessing data. www.gateway.com 37 Use your drive for one of the drive for ... CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs.... DVD+RW discs. DVD+RW DVD R/RW drive Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to enjoy a wide variety of the following drive types. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording...
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... has been included on a single disc. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Creating CDs and DVDs You can fit on your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about... included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 39 To access this increased capacity, full-length movies, several albums of music, or several...or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more. Because of this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click...
... has been included on a single disc. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Creating CDs and DVDs You can fit on your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about... included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 39 To access this increased capacity, full-length movies, several albums of music, or several...or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more. Because of this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click...
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...Troubleshooting To turn down the modem volume: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The computer is running but there is plugged in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem ... and contrast controls to the center position. ■ Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to the video port on your hard drive. If your computer. 72 www.gateway.com Help and Support For more information, see "Adjusting the color depth" in the Search box , then ...
...Troubleshooting To turn down the modem volume: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The computer is running but there is plugged in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem ... and contrast controls to the center position. ■ Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to the video port on your hard drive. If your computer. 72 www.gateway.com Help and Support For more information, see "Adjusting the color depth" in the Search box , then ...
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... degauss feature (see your computer. ■ Change the display settings. The text on your monitor and video card documentation. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Move the monitor away from the lower screen edge, to the monitor. ■ ...the screen for at least a half hour, then restart your monitor's documentation. Tips & Tricks For more information about color uniformity. www.gateway.com 73 For more information, see your hard drive. Troubleshooting The color is not uniform Make sure that : ■ Non-shielded ...
... degauss feature (see your computer. ■ Change the display settings. The text on your monitor and video card documentation. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Move the monitor away from the lower screen edge, to the monitor. ■ ...the screen for at least a half hour, then restart your monitor's documentation. Tips & Tricks For more information about color uniformity. www.gateway.com 73 For more information, see your hard drive. Troubleshooting The color is not uniform Make sure that : ■ Non-shielded ...
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...between the equipment and receiver ■ Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is connected. Operation of fire, use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous locations. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a particular installation. Compliance Accessories:...facilities, oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. If this equipment are: shielded video cable when an external monitor is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to ensure compliance with the ...
...between the equipment and receiver ■ Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is connected. Operation of fire, use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous locations. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a particular installation. Compliance Accessories:...facilities, oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. If this equipment are: shielded video cable when an external monitor is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to ensure compliance with the ...