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www.gateway.com 3 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD or Blu-ray movie, or set up your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online ... you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper...
www.gateway.com 3 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD or Blu-ray movie, or set up your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online ... you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper...
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...), you can use a projector or additional monitor: 1 Turn off your computer. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. If your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on the screen of each monitor. 8 To use the second...
...), you can use a projector or additional monitor: 1 Turn off your computer. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. If your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on the screen of each monitor. 8 To use the second...
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...user accounts adding in Windows 71 deleting 71 switching in Windows 71 V VGA port 69 video playing 28 viewing shared drives 52 shared folders 52 virus protecting against 57 removing 57 voice...file playing 28 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 19 downloading files 20 Gateway 2 wide area network (WAN) 42 window 8 changing colors 65 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button...equipment needed 43 example 42 installing cards 44 installing drivers 44 setting up 44 wireless Ethernet network 45 connecting to 48 equipment needed 46 installing cards 47 installing drivers 47 security ...
...user accounts adding in Windows 71 deleting 71 switching in Windows 71 V VGA port 69 video playing 28 viewing shared drives 52 shared folders 52 virus protecting against 57 removing 57 voice...file playing 28 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 19 downloading files 20 Gateway 2 wide area network (WAN) 42 window 8 changing colors 65 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button...equipment needed 43 example 42 installing cards 44 installing drivers 44 setting up 44 wireless Ethernet network 45 connecting to 48 equipment needed 46 installing cards 47 installing drivers 47 security ...
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7 Using Multimedia 77 Adjusting the volume 78 Recording and playing audio 80 Playing audio and video files with the Windows Media Player 82 Using the CD or DVD drive 84 Identifying drive types 84 Inserting a CD or DVD 85 ...Creating a music CD 108 Advanced features 112 Connecting a digital camera 113 Connecting a digital video camera 114 Creating video DVDs 114 Using the optional diskette drive 116 Using the optional media card reader 117 Media card types 117 Using a media card 118 8 Customizing Your Computer 119 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 120 Adjusting the...
7 Using Multimedia 77 Adjusting the volume 78 Recording and playing audio 80 Playing audio and video files with the Windows Media Player 82 Using the CD or DVD drive 84 Identifying drive types 84 Inserting a CD or DVD 85 ...Creating a music CD 108 Advanced features 112 Connecting a digital camera 113 Connecting a digital video camera 114 Creating video DVDs 114 Using the optional diskette drive 116 Using the optional media card reader 117 Media card types 117 Using a media card 118 8 Customizing Your Computer 119 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 120 Adjusting the...
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...more computers in your home. To order accessories, visit the Accessory Superstore at accessories.gateway.com. After you have set up a home network, you can attach your computer, see "Connecting a digital video camera" on a Web site. For more information about attaching a printer to ...your digital photographs or scanned images to link your computers. You can print pictures, banners, and greeting cards, as well as a graphic or document, then...
...more computers in your home. To order accessories, visit the Accessory Superstore at accessories.gateway.com. After you have set up a home network, you can attach your computer, see "Connecting a digital video camera" on a Web site. For more information about attaching a printer to ...your digital photographs or scanned images to link your computers. You can print pictures, banners, and greeting cards, as well as a graphic or document, then...
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Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Adjust the volume ■ Record and play audio files ■ Use Windows Media Player ■ Use the CD or DVD drive ■ Play CDs and DVDs ■ Use MusicMatch ■ Use a recordable drive to create CDs ■ Use a diskette drive ■ Attach a digital camera or a digital video camera to read from media cards 77 7 Using Multimedia This chapter provides information on using the multimedia capabilities of your computer ■ Use the optional media card reader to your computer.
Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Adjust the volume ■ Record and play audio files ■ Use Windows Media Player ■ Use the CD or DVD drive ■ Play CDs and DVDs ■ Use MusicMatch ■ Use a recordable drive to create CDs ■ Use a diskette drive ■ Attach a digital camera or a digital video camera to read from media cards 77 7 Using Multimedia This chapter provides information on using the multimedia capabilities of your computer ■ Use the optional media card reader to your computer.
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www.gateway.com 207 Adding or replacing add-in cards 5 If you are replacing an AGP video card, press the AGP release latch. 6 If you are replacing an add-in card, remove the old add-in card. You can slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to loosen the card, but do not bend the card sideways.
www.gateway.com 207 Adding or replacing add-in cards 5 If you are replacing an AGP video card, press the AGP release latch. 6 If you are replacing an add-in card, remove the old add-in card. You can slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to loosen the card, but do not bend the card sideways.
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... Phone and Modem Options dialog box. Type the keyword screen resolution in and turned on the back of your computer case and reseat the video card. The computer is running but there is no picture ■ Make sure that you want to adjust, then click Properties. 4 Click the... ■ Reinstall the device driver. If your computer. Help and Support For more information, see "Reinstalling device drivers" on page 122. www.gateway.com 233 Monitor The screen resolution is plugged in the Search box , then click the arrow. Troubleshooting To turn down the modem volume: 1 ...
... Phone and Modem Options dialog box. Type the keyword screen resolution in and turned on the back of your computer case and reseat the video card. The computer is running but there is no picture ■ Make sure that you want to adjust, then click Properties. 4 Click the... ■ Reinstall the device driver. If your computer. Help and Support For more information, see "Reinstalling device drivers" on page 122. www.gateway.com 233 Monitor The screen resolution is plugged in the Search box , then click the arrow. Troubleshooting To turn down the modem volume: 1 ...
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... as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. For more information about color uniformity. For more information, see your monitor and video card documentation. 234 www.gateway.com
... as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. For more information about color uniformity. For more information, see your monitor and video card documentation. 234 www.gateway.com
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... Web 57, 59 browsing for files and folders 44 C cable modem 56, 144, 148 connecting 5 camera See digital camera See digital video camera Caps Lock indicator 19 capturing video 114 card installing and replacing 206 troubleshooting 222 case closing 196 opening 192 CD adding tracks to your library 93 cleaning 224 controlling play...
... Web 57, 59 browsing for files and folders 44 C cable modem 56, 144, 148 connecting 5 camera See digital camera See digital video camera Caps Lock indicator 19 capturing video 114 card installing and replacing 206 troubleshooting 222 case closing 196 opening 192 CD adding tracks to your library 93 cleaning 224 controlling play...
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... activity indicator 85 adding 198 eject button 85 identifying 84 locating drive 3 replacing 198 troubleshooting 222 using 84 cellular telephone memory cards 3, 117 Certificate of Authenticity 6 cleaning audio CD 224 case 175 CD 224 computer exterior 175 computer screen 176 DVD 224 ...113 digital camera 113 PS/2 keyboard 5 PS/2 mouse 5 to Ethernet 5 to Internet 58 to network 5 to Web site 60 video camera 114 connections audio in 5 digital camera 3, 5 digital video camera 114 Ethernet 5 external audio 5 external speakers 5 FireWire 3 Firewire 114 headphone 5 i.Link 114 IEEE 1394 3, 114 keyboard 3,...
... activity indicator 85 adding 198 eject button 85 identifying 84 locating drive 3 replacing 198 troubleshooting 222 using 84 cellular telephone memory cards 3, 117 Certificate of Authenticity 6 cleaning audio CD 224 case 175 CD 224 computer exterior 175 computer screen 176 DVD 224 ...113 digital camera 113 PS/2 keyboard 5 PS/2 mouse 5 to Ethernet 5 to Internet 58 to network 5 to Web site 60 video camera 114 connections audio in 5 digital camera 3, 5 digital video camera 114 Ethernet 5 external audio 5 external speakers 5 FireWire 3 Firewire 114 headphone 5 i.Link 114 IEEE 1394 3, 114 keyboard 3,...
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...camera 8 connecting 113 locating serial port 5 locating USB port 3, 5 digital photography connecting a digital camera 113 using media card reader 117 digital video camera 8 connecting 114 DIMM See memory directional keys 19 Disk Cleanup 168 Disk Defragmenter 171 diskette inserting 116 diskette drive ...adding 198 eject button 116 locating 3 locating drive 3 replacing 198 using 116 display changing resolution 122 using screen saver 126 documentation Gateway...
...camera 8 connecting 113 locating serial port 5 locating USB port 3, 5 digital photography connecting a digital camera 113 using media card reader 117 digital video camera 8 connecting 114 DIMM See memory directional keys 19 Disk Cleanup 168 Disk Defragmenter 171 diskette inserting 116 diskette drive ...adding 198 eject button 116 locating 3 locating drive 3 replacing 198 using 116 display changing resolution 122 using screen saver 126 documentation Gateway...
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...84, 198 DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/CD-RW 3, 84, 198 hard drive 203 identifying drive types 84 media card reader 3 replacing 198, 203 sharing 140 troubleshooting 222, 225 types 84 viewing contents 38 viewing files ...5 DVD controlling play with keyboard 19 copying 98 creating data 102 creating label 112 creating video 114 inserting 85 playing 95 troubleshooting 222 DVD drive activity indicator 85 adding 198 eject button... 198 eject button 85 identifying 84 locating drive 3 replacing 198 troubleshooting 222 using 84 DVD-RAM/-RW/CD-RW drive identifying 84 E eject button CD drive 85 DVD drive 85 electrostatic...
...84, 198 DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/CD-RW 3, 84, 198 hard drive 203 identifying drive types 84 media card reader 3 replacing 198, 203 sharing 140 troubleshooting 222, 225 types 84 viewing contents 38 viewing files ...5 DVD controlling play with keyboard 19 copying 98 creating data 102 creating label 112 creating video 114 inserting 85 playing 95 troubleshooting 222 DVD drive activity indicator 85 adding 198 eject button... 198 eject button 85 identifying 84 locating drive 3 replacing 198 troubleshooting 222 using 84 DVD-RAM/-RW/CD-RW drive identifying 84 E eject button CD drive 85 DVD drive 85 electrostatic...
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... keypad 19 Pad Lock 19 power 3 Scroll Lock 19 inkjet printer 8 installing add-in cards 206 battery 212 camera 113 cards 117, 206 CD drive 198 CD-RW drive 198 devices 24 260 digital camera 24, 113 digital video camera 24 diskette drive 198 drivers 181 drives 198, 203 DVD drive 198 DVD.../CD-RW drive 198 expansion cards 206 Fax 66 front bezel 195 hard drive 203 memory 208 Microsoft Fax 66 peripheral devices...
... keypad 19 Pad Lock 19 power 3 Scroll Lock 19 inkjet printer 8 installing add-in cards 206 battery 212 camera 113 cards 117, 206 CD drive 198 CD-RW drive 198 devices 24 260 digital camera 24, 113 digital video camera 24 diskette drive 198 drivers 181 drives 198, 203 DVD drive 198 DVD.../CD-RW drive 198 expansion cards 206 Fax 66 front bezel 195 hard drive 203 memory 208 Microsoft Fax 66 peripheral devices...
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... connection type 142 sharing devices 141 sharing drives 140 sharing Internet connections 140 sharing printers 141 signal strength 146 streaming audio 141 streaming video 141 wired connections 142, 143 wireless connections 142, 146 networking kit 8 next button 20 non-technical support Accounting 241 Sales 241 ...Lock indicator 19 parallel port 5, 24 password 238 pasting files and folders 41, 53 text and graphics 53 PC Doctor 221 PDA memory cards 3, 117 peer-to-peer networking 150, 151 peripheral devices 24 photography See digital photography Pinnacle Expression 114 play button 20 playing audio ...
... connection type 142 sharing devices 141 sharing drives 140 sharing Internet connections 140 sharing printers 141 signal strength 146 streaming audio 141 streaming video 141 wired connections 142, 143 wireless connections 142, 146 networking kit 8 next button 20 non-technical support Accounting 241 Sales 241 ...Lock indicator 19 parallel port 5, 24 password 238 pasting files and folders 41, 53 text and graphics 53 PC Doctor 221 PDA memory cards 3, 117 peer-to-peer networking 150, 151 peripheral devices 24 photography See digital photography Pinnacle Expression 114 play button 20 playing audio ...