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... up your Media Center software setup. Internet connection-Your computer needs an Internet connection to update the program guide and to a video source before setting up your Media Center computer. Planning your Media Center computer setup Locate connections You've probably already decided where ...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. Make sure that you have access to ...
... up your Media Center software setup. Internet connection-Your computer needs an Internet connection to update the program guide and to a video source before setting up your Media Center computer. Planning your Media Center computer setup Locate connections You've probably already decided where ...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. Make sure that you have access to ...
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... sensor included with your Media Center may look different than the one shown below. Remote Control-Lets you remotely control the Media Center Guide, TV, videos, DVDs, music, pictures, recorded TV programs, volume levels, and more.
... sensor included with your Media Center may look different than the one shown below. Remote Control-Lets you remotely control the Media Center Guide, TV, videos, DVDs, music, pictures, recorded TV programs, volume levels, and more.
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... home stereo or home theater" on page 13. 6 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 step-by-step instructions in this guide to help you set up and use the other...
... home stereo or home theater" on page 13. 6 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 step-by-step instructions in this guide to help you set up and use the other...
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... grounding, see your video source supports: • S-Video-S-Video signals provide the sharpest picture. Use high quality video cables to connect the video source to the Media Center. S-Video 2 Connect an RCA cable (not included) from the computer. Select the connector that your Gateway computer user guide. The... quality of the video coming into the Media Center computer determines the quality of the video output to the Media Center computer has an affect on the video output quality from the Audio Out jacks...
... grounding, see your video source supports: • S-Video-S-Video signals provide the sharpest picture. Use high quality video cables to connect the video source to the Media Center. S-Video 2 Connect an RCA cable (not included) from the computer. Select the connector that your Gateway computer user guide. The... quality of the video coming into the Media Center computer determines the quality of the video output to the Media Center computer has an affect on the video output quality from the Audio Out jacks...
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... IR control cable If your Media Center configuration uses a set-top box for information about remote settings. See your set-top box guide 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 to...
... IR control cable If your Media Center configuration uses a set-top box for information about remote settings. See your set-top box guide 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 to...
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...TV display, you select a display device that your eyes. 11 See Windows Help & Support for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. An interlaced video display device will most likely flicker when displaying thin lines and small text. The progressive scan ...picture is optimized for Gateway contact information. S-Video display quality is not optimized for TV images. S-Video display output is usually good for computer video display. See "Contacting Gateway" on the screen, a standard interlaced analog television will produce ...
...TV display, you select a display device that your eyes. 11 See Windows Help & Support for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. An interlaced video display device will most likely flicker when displaying thin lines and small text. The progressive scan ...picture is optimized for Gateway contact information. S-Video display quality is not optimized for TV images. S-Video display output is usually good for computer video display. See "Contacting Gateway" on the screen, a standard interlaced analog television will produce ...
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1 Connect a VGA cable (not included) or S-Video cable (not included) to the VGA port or S-Video jack on the back of your computer. 2 Connect the other end of the cable 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 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 the back of your computer. 2 Connect the other end of the cable 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 your TV's documentation. 12 For more information about selecting the TV In video source, see your TV.
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... buttons let you enter numbers and characters from the remote control. Press the OK button to make selections, navigate back to Media Center features. Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the DVD menu. Media Center Start button starts the Media Center software.
... buttons let you enter numbers and characters from the remote control. Press the OK button to make selections, navigate back to Media Center features. Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the DVD menu. Media Center Start button starts the Media Center software.
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OR - Use the Media Center Guide to select a Media Center menu. 18 Press one of the menu shortcut buttons on the remote control 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. Using Media Center Use the Media Center remote control to watch TV, videos, and DVDs, to listen to music, and to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. - The Media Center software starts. 2 Use the remote control navigation buttons to view pictures.
OR - Use the Media Center Guide to select a Media Center menu. 18 Press one of the menu shortcut buttons on the remote control 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. Using Media Center Use the Media Center remote control to watch TV, videos, and DVDs, to listen to music, and to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. - The Media Center software starts. 2 Use the remote control navigation buttons to view pictures.
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.... 1 Insert a blank, writable DVD-R disc into your files, click Finished. Your Media Center computer also includes software that lets you create video DVDs that have added all of your recordable DVD drive. The Disc Content window opens. 5 Click the Add button to open the Select Files...are usually located in the \Shared Documents\ Recorded TV folder. You cannot use Nero Express to copy the recorded program to a DVD. Burning recorded video to a DVD with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Media Player 9, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. The Disc Content window opens. 8 Click ...
.... 1 Insert a blank, writable DVD-R disc into your files, click Finished. Your Media Center computer also includes software that lets you create video DVDs that have added all of your recordable DVD drive. The Disc Content window opens. 5 Click the Add button to open the Select Files...are usually located in the \Shared Documents\ Recorded TV folder. You cannot use Nero Express to copy the recorded program to a DVD. Burning recorded video to a DVD with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Media Player 9, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. The Disc Content window opens. 8 Click ...
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... player and DVD decoder software (such as WinDVD) installed. 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 another Media Center computer or on the remote control. For more information, click the Media Center's Help icon.... 21 Burning recorded video to a DVD with Media Center If you save a recorded program to a DVD using Media Center, you can be recorded to finish burning the ...
... player and DVD decoder software (such as WinDVD) installed. 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 another Media Center computer or on the remote control. For more information, click the Media Center's Help icon.... 21 Burning recorded video to a DVD with Media Center If you save a recorded program to a DVD using Media Center, you can be recorded to finish burning the ...
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...the Media Center computer's VGA (monitor) port to the TV's VGA In port for TV images. S-Video display quality is best viewed on the video quality. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Cable, digital cable, and satellite usually provide ...computer, a progressive scan display device with the Media Center computer when you purchased it from the Gateway Accessory Store. However, the connection type has an affect on my TV? S-Video display output is only as good as VGA output. To view other Media Center FAQs that ...
...the Media Center computer's VGA (monitor) port to the TV's VGA In port for TV images. S-Video display quality is best viewed on the video quality. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Cable, digital cable, and satellite usually provide ...computer, a progressive scan display device with the Media Center computer when you purchased it from the Gateway Accessory Store. However, the connection type has an affect on my TV? S-Video display output is only as good as VGA output. To view other Media Center FAQs that ...
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...more information about changing the screen resolution. • Size of display device you are using the Media Center computer functions. Interlaced video displays a video frame with two passes of TV (interlaced or progressive scan) Many TVs use this high of 1024 × 768 for ...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 one at : support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/faqs/ 23 A: Your Media Center computer detects whether you may need to lower...
...more information about changing the screen resolution. • Size of display device you are using the Media Center computer functions. Interlaced video displays a video frame with two passes of TV (interlaced or progressive scan) Many TVs use this high of 1024 × 768 for ...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 one at : support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/faqs/ 23 A: Your Media Center computer detects whether you may need to lower...
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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 Microphone...(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 Microphone...(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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...drive. 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 power cord into this optional jack. For information on ... the factory with the correct voltage for your computer is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. www.gateway.com 13 Plug the other areas of the cable into an S-Video jack on your computer is operating in an environment such as a printer) into this switch is supplied...
...drive. 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 power cord into this optional jack. For information on ... the factory with the correct voltage for your computer is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. www.gateway.com 13 Plug the other areas of the cable into an S-Video jack on your computer is operating in an environment such as a printer) into this switch is supplied...
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...CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and DVD+R or DVD+RW discs. Look on the front of the drive for one of the following logos: If your...and accessing data. Note: To use your computer to CDs and double layer DVD+R discs. This is your drive type... Identifying drive types Your Gateway computer may contain one or more of the following drive types. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording...
...CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and DVD+R or DVD+RW discs. Look on the front of the drive for one of the following logos: If your...and accessing data. Note: To use your computer to CDs and double layer DVD+R discs. This is your drive type... Identifying drive types Your Gateway computer may contain one or more of the following drive types. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording...
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...this increased capacity, full-length movies, several albums of music, or several gigabytes of this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 39 Tips & Tricks For more information about playing CDs, see "Playing CDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on ... with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more information about playing DVDs, see "Playing DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. ...
...this increased capacity, full-length movies, several albums of music, or several gigabytes of this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 39 Tips & Tricks For more information about playing CDs, see "Playing CDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on ... with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more information about playing DVDs, see "Playing DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. ...
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The computer is running but there is no picture ■ Make sure that the monitor is connected to the video port on , the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center position. ■ Make sure that you want .... 3 Click the modem you know works to close the Phone and Modem Options dialog box. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting To turn down the modem volume: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Type the keyword screen resolution in Using Your Computer which...
The computer is running but there is no picture ■ Make sure that the monitor is connected to the video port on , the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center position. ■ Make sure that you want .... 3 Click the modem you know works to close the Phone and Modem Options dialog box. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting To turn down the modem volume: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Type the keyword screen resolution in Using Your Computer which...
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... is a critical part of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. www.gateway.com 73 Troubleshooting The color is not uniform Make sure that : ■ Non-shielded speakers are most obvious when the monitor displays... a white background. For more information on your monitor and video card documentation. Make sure that the monitor warms up from sources of the overall monitor design and does not negatively affect the...
... is a critical part of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. www.gateway.com 73 Troubleshooting The color is not uniform Make sure that : ■ Non-shielded speakers are most obvious when the monitor displays... a white background. For more information on your monitor and video card documentation. Make sure that the monitor warms up from sources of the overall monitor design and does not negatively affect the...
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... emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to operate the product. FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA This device complies with the limits for help. This equipment generates, uses...oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of this equipment are: shielded video cable when an external monitor is connected ■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device...
... emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to operate the product. FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA This device complies with the limits for help. This equipment generates, uses...oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of this equipment are: shielded video cable when an external monitor is connected ■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device...