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Accessing the online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are specific 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 • Networking ...
Accessing the online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are specific 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 • Networking ...
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... and down to decrease volume. 3 To mute the volume, click (Mute). You can adjust volume using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. To restore volume, click it again. 30 To adjust the overall volume using hardware...
... and down to decrease volume. 3 To mute the volume, click (Mute). You can adjust volume using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. To restore volume, click it again. 30 To adjust the overall volume using hardware...
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..., click Programs, then click Application recovery. - For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed 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. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 2 To recover software...
..., click Programs, then click Application recovery. - For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed 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. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 2 To recover software...
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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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...will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at support.gateway.com. Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help you keep your... new Gateway computer for purchasing our computer! Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-...
...will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at support.gateway.com. Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help you keep your... new Gateway computer for purchasing our computer! Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-...
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... compatible with your ISP. Plug your Ethernet cable into your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. Before you change anything about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with this point, if you have not already done so... required drivers. If the connection is not working correctly. Before you begin setting up your network, you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for instructions on each end. For a crossover cable, the wires on installing the card and any network computer. Connecting...
... compatible with your ISP. Plug your Ethernet cable into your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. Before you change anything about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with this point, if you have not already done so... required drivers. If the connection is not working correctly. Before you begin setting up your network, you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for instructions on each end. For a crossover cable, the wires on installing the card and any network computer. Connecting...
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...Use a workgroup name of up to 15 characters with your network. 7 Click OK. www.gateway.com Setting up a network. Before you begin setting up your network, you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for all computers in the Computer name box. To identify this computer on... installed, make the necessary arrangements with no blank spaces. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. This means that you have set up your network. Before you need to find out how soon after the installation the line will...
...Use a workgroup name of up to 15 characters with your network. 7 Click OK. www.gateway.com Setting up a network. Before you begin setting up your network, you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for all computers in the Computer name box. To identify this computer on... installed, make the necessary arrangements with no blank spaces. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. This means that you have set up your network. Before you need to find out how soon after the installation the line will...
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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. www.gateway.com Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. 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.
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. www.gateway.com Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. 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.
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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. www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. 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. www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 83
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... : 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. Tip...of the programs you want to restrict access to , then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 84. Creating activity reports To create a report of a user's computer and Internet use the programs I allow, click ...
... : 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. Tip...of the programs you want to restrict access to , then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 84. Creating activity reports To create a report of a user's computer and Internet use the programs I allow, click ...
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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...