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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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... as a duplicate of the primary display, or as a "mirror" (duplicate) of the primary monitor (both monitors have two video ports), you can connect an additional monitor or projector to your computer. Use the additional desktop space to install the driver from the ...To 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 your computer. For the...
... as a duplicate of the primary display, or as a "mirror" (duplicate) of the primary monitor (both monitors have two video ports), you can connect an additional monitor or projector to your computer. Use the additional desktop space to install the driver from the ...To 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 your computer. For the...
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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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... telephone wall jack. otherwise Add-in video (DVI) Add-in video (using your Gateway computer, see your online User Guide. 6 Connect the power cord 7 Turn on the power ( ) Connect the power cable to Turn on your model) If available, connect to Add-in video card (optional) TV tuner (optional) Wireless card (optional) Modem jack (optional) FOR...
... telephone wall jack. otherwise Add-in video (DVI) Add-in video (using your Gateway computer, see your online User Guide. 6 Connect the power cord 7 Turn on the power ( ) Connect the power cable to Turn on your model) If available, connect to Add-in video card (optional) TV tuner (optional) Wireless card (optional) Modem jack (optional) FOR...
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... Backup button Press this drive to listen to turn the power on page 34. www.gateway.com Component Description Media navigation Press these buttons to open the optical drive disc tray. USB... for the left channel of these buttons to control media playback. Digital media manager Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device" on or off.... drive types" on page 55 and "Backing up important files to the hard drives for analog video to this jack. ■ USB ports-Connect USB devices to these ports. You can also ...
... Backup button Press this drive to listen to turn the power on page 34. www.gateway.com Component Description Media navigation Press these buttons to open the optical drive disc tray. USB... for the left channel of these buttons to control media playback. Digital media manager Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device" on or off.... drive types" on page 55 and "Backing up important files to the hard drives for analog video to this jack. ■ USB ports-Connect USB devices to these ports. You can also ...
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer Digital media manager Copy button Memory card reader USB ports Media control panel Home button Navigation buttons Stop button Play/Pause button Rewind/Skip back button Fast forward/Skip forward button Back button Select button Multimedia panel Mute button Volume control buttons Right-channel stereo RCA jack Left-channel stereo RCA jack Analog video RCA jack Headphone jack IEEE 1394/ Microphone jack FireWire jack 8
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer Digital media manager Copy button Memory card reader USB ports Media control panel Home button Navigation buttons Stop button Play/Pause button Rewind/Skip back button Fast forward/Skip forward button Back button Select button Multimedia panel Mute button Volume control buttons Right-channel stereo RCA jack Left-channel stereo RCA jack Analog video RCA jack Headphone jack IEEE 1394/ Microphone jack FireWire jack 8
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Back www.gateway.com Important Your computer's hardware options and port locations may vary from this illustration. Power connector Voltage switch Case cover Phillips screw PS/2 keyboard port HDMI port Integrated monitor (VGA) port USB ports Surround left/right jack S/PDIF output jack Microphone jack Headphone/ Front speaker jack Modem jack (optional) PS/2 mouse port IEEE 1394/FireWire port Ethernet (network) jack Center/Subwoofer jack Audio in/side speaker jack Add-in video card (optional) Expansion slot cover thumbscrew Side panel Phillips screw Telephone jack (optional) 9
Back www.gateway.com Important Your computer's hardware options and port locations may vary from this illustration. Power connector Voltage switch Case cover Phillips screw PS/2 keyboard port HDMI port Integrated monitor (VGA) port USB ports Surround left/right jack S/PDIF output jack Microphone jack Headphone/ Front speaker jack Modem jack (optional) PS/2 mouse port IEEE 1394/FireWire port Ethernet (network) jack Center/Subwoofer jack Audio in/side speaker jack Add-in video card (optional) Expansion slot cover thumbscrew Side panel Phillips screw Telephone jack (optional) 9
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... page 34. Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this port if the optional add-in video card is installed. Connect a VGA monitor to the proper local voltage. This jack is disabled when an audio expansion card is installed. Plug a modem cable into this connector. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your ...information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other device" on page 17. This jack is disabled when an audio expansion card is not installed. Connect an HDMI video device to remove the left side panel. 10 For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 33. Plug...
... page 34. Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this port if the optional add-in video card is installed. Connect a VGA monitor to the proper local voltage. This jack is disabled when an audio expansion card is installed. Plug a modem cable into this connector. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your ...information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other device" on page 17. This jack is disabled when an audio expansion card is not installed. Connect an HDMI video device to remove the left side panel. 10 For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 33. Plug...
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... on page 17. This jack is installed. This jack is disabled when an audio expansion card is a high-performance video card, the expansion slot opening above the card may be occupied by the card's ventilation fan. For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 33. For... jack. Plug a monitor into this port. www.gateway.com Component Icon PS/2 mouse port IEEE 1394/FireWire port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack (orange) Audio in (Line in) jack (blue) -ORSide speaker jack Video card Expansion slot cover thumbscrew Telephone jack (optional) Cable ...
... on page 17. This jack is installed. This jack is disabled when an audio expansion card is a high-performance video card, the expansion slot opening above the card may be occupied by the card's ventilation fan. For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 33. For... jack. Plug a monitor into this port. www.gateway.com Component Icon PS/2 mouse port IEEE 1394/FireWire port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack (orange) Audio in (Line in) jack (blue) -ORSide speaker jack Video card Expansion slot cover thumbscrew Telephone jack (optional) Cable ...
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... performance or reliability. Your computer supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 lets your computer came with video editing, sound editing, and high-performance games. Setting up multiple monitors, see "Adding a removable hard drive" on page 55. 2 Copy files to... it in your total file storage capacity. 36 For more efficiently. RAID 0 is important if you work with a dual-DVI port graphics card installed, you can connect up files" on installing a removable hard drive, see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in a secure location. To ...
... performance or reliability. Your computer supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 lets your computer came with video editing, sound editing, and high-performance games. Setting up multiple monitors, see "Adding a removable hard drive" on page 55. 2 Copy files to... it in your total file storage capacity. 36 For more efficiently. RAID 0 is important if you work with a dual-DVI port graphics card installed, you can connect up files" on installing a removable hard drive, see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in a secure location. To ...
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...on its side. www.gateway.com 3 Open the expansion card cover. 4 For more stability, place your computer on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 5 If you are replacing a card, disconnect any ) using your notes from the PCI Express slot, press the card release lever before trying... insert the card, but do not bend the card sideways. 8 Reconnect the expansion card cables (if any cables that are adding a new card, follow the manufacturer's instructions. 61 To remove a card (such as a video card) from Step 5, or, if you install the new card.) 6 Remove the old expansion card (if necessary...
...on its side. www.gateway.com 3 Open the expansion card cover. 4 For more stability, place your computer on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 5 If you are replacing a card, disconnect any ) using your notes from the PCI Express slot, press the card release lever before trying... insert the card, but do not bend the card sideways. 8 Reconnect the expansion card cables (if any cables that are adding a new card, follow the manufacturer's instructions. 61 To remove a card (such as a video card) from Step 5, or, if you install the new card.) 6 Remove the old expansion card (if necessary...
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... that the monitor is turned on. www.gateway.com Power Your computer will not turn on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to your computer. If the display does not work, either the computer's video card (if installed) is faulty or the on...-board video is not correct • Change the screen resolution in a working device, such as a monitor from another computer) to your ...
... that the monitor is turned on. www.gateway.com Power Your computer will not turn on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to your computer. If the display does not work, either the computer's video card (if installed) is faulty or the on...-board video is not correct • Change the screen resolution in a working device, such as a monitor from another computer) to your ...
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..., then click Set as Default Printer. 90 For instructions, see your online User Guide. • For more information about display types, see your display and video card documentation. CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting The color is not the default printer, make sure that you have selected it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
..., then click Set as Default Printer. 90 For instructions, see your online User Guide. • For more information about display types, see your display and video card documentation. CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting The color is not the default printer, make sure that you have selected it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
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... 7, 10 Hibernate mode 7 hot-swapping 34 I IBM Microdrive 29 IEEE 11 IEEE 1394 port 7, 11, 34 installing devices 34 digital camera 34 digital video camera 34 expansion card 60 front bezel 47 memory 48 peripheral devices 34 power supply 58 printer 34 scanner 34 side panel 45, 46 Internet troubleshooting 84, 87... 67 cleaning optical disc 68 defragmenting 73 deleting files 71 extending computer life 65 suggested schedule 64 using Task Scheduler 77 media reader See memory card reader memory adding 48
... 7, 10 Hibernate mode 7 hot-swapping 34 I IBM Microdrive 29 IEEE 11 IEEE 1394 port 7, 11, 34 installing devices 34 digital camera 34 digital video camera 34 expansion card 60 front bezel 47 memory 48 peripheral devices 34 power supply 58 printer 34 scanner 34 side panel 45, 46 Internet troubleshooting 84, 87... 67 cleaning optical disc 68 defragmenting 73 deleting files 71 extending computer life 65 suggested schedule 64 using Task Scheduler 77 media reader See memory card reader memory adding 48
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Index connection 84, 87 keyboard 93 LCD panel 89, 91 memory 96 memory card reader 92 monitor 89 mouse 92 network 88 passwords 97 power 89 printer 90 safety guidelines 82 screen 89, 91 screen area 89 screen resolution ... Ethernet troubleshooting 88 working safely 14 X xD 29 Z Zip drive 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 16 updating Windows 68 UPS 16 USB port 7, 10, 34 V video playing 27, 28 volume adjusting 31 adjusting dial-up modem 87 controls 31 muting 31 W waking computer 19 Windows Product Key Code 3 Windows Easy Transfer...
Index connection 84, 87 keyboard 93 LCD panel 89, 91 memory 96 memory card reader 92 monitor 89 mouse 92 network 88 passwords 97 power 89 printer 90 safety guidelines 82 screen 89, 91 screen area 89 screen resolution ... Ethernet troubleshooting 88 working safely 14 X xD 29 Z Zip drive 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 16 updating Windows 68 UPS 16 USB port 7, 10, 34 V video playing 27, 28 volume adjusting 31 adjusting dial-up modem 87 controls 31 muting 31 W waking computer 19 Windows Product Key Code 3 Windows Easy Transfer...