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... opens. 2 Click or tap (Change Tablet PC settings). Calibrating your tablet The first time you write with your tablet: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then...
... opens. 2 Click or tap (Change Tablet PC settings). Calibrating your tablet The first time you write with your tablet: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then...
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... For more information about using Microsoft® WordPad. Creating a new document To create a new document: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. To save it if you want to format the document. The Save As dialog box opens. Microsoft WordPad starts and a... about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type saving in the File name box. 4 Click Save. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft...
... For more information about using Microsoft® WordPad. Creating a new document To create a new document: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. To save it if you want to format the document. The Save As dialog box opens. Microsoft WordPad starts and a... about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type saving in the File name box. 4 Click Save. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft...
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... an optical disc: Shortcut Insert disc Ö Windows Media Player automatically plays 1 Make sure that the speakers are turned on your notebook. www.gateway.com 3 Click one of the following to control playback: Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback... file in the playlist (when you do not have a DVD-compatible drive and would like to add an external drive, visit the Accessory Store at www.gateway.com. To play these CDs on or headphones are plugged in and that use a laser to read and write data. Playing optical ...
... an optical disc: Shortcut Insert disc Ö Windows Media Player automatically plays 1 Make sure that the speakers are turned on your notebook. www.gateway.com 3 Click one of the following to control playback: Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback... file in the playlist (when you do not have a DVD-compatible drive and would like to add an external drive, visit the Accessory Store at www.gateway.com. To play these CDs on or headphones are plugged in and that use a laser to read and write data. Playing optical ...
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...Support. For the location of the microphone jack, see "Playing audio and video files" on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound Recorder. www.gateway.com 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop ...-ORUse the built-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To record an audio file: Shortcut Start Ö All Programs Ö Accessories Ö Sound Recorder 1 Plug a microphone into the microphone. 37 Recording audio files Sound recorder is a simple Windows program that lets you ...
...Support. For the location of the microphone jack, see "Playing audio and video files" on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound Recorder. www.gateway.com 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop ...-ORUse the built-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To record an audio file: Shortcut Start Ö All Programs Ö Accessories Ö Sound Recorder 1 Plug a microphone into the microphone. 37 Recording audio files Sound recorder is a simple Windows program that lets you ...
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...on both ends of the cable with the connectors facing away from ISP to right). To order wired Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at this type of Ethernet you are attached to the copper pins in a different order (different colors, left to 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 your Ethernet cards for instructions on the network and can assign...
...on both ends of the cable with the connectors facing away from ISP to right). To order wired Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at this type of Ethernet you are attached to the copper pins in a different order (different colors, left to 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 your Ethernet cards for instructions on the network and can assign...
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... other devices, like a printer or scanner. Cable or DSL modem Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with the competing IEEE 802.11a format. If you buy , check out Gateway's accessory store at www.gateway.com. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from...
... other devices, like a printer or scanner. Cable or DSL modem Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with the competing IEEE 802.11a format. If you buy , check out Gateway's accessory store at www.gateway.com. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from...
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www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the ... with your wireless cards for instructions on installing the cards and any required drivers. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. If you have determined the type of up a network. Check your access point documentation for information about your home setup, make sure...
www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the ... with your wireless cards for instructions on installing the cards and any required drivers. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. If you have determined the type of up a network. Check your access point documentation for information about your home setup, make sure...
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... tablet options, click or tap a tab, then change an option. 4 To change tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Click or tap a tab, then change this feature to allow tapping on tapping, click Tapping, then click Enable...
... tablet options, click or tap a tab, then change an option. 4 To change tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Click or tap a tab, then change this feature to allow tapping on tapping, click Tapping, then click Enable...
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... brightness slider to adjust the brightness level of these controls may not be available. To access the Windows Mobility Center: • Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 84 Control Description ■ Click (Change display brightness settings for your notebook Reference Guide...
... brightness slider to adjust the brightness level of these controls may not be available. To access the Windows Mobility Center: • Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 84 Control Description ■ Click (Change display brightness settings for your notebook Reference Guide...
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... be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Using BigFix BigFix monitors your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. To start BigFix: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. 2 To learn more about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on your notebook and keep your...
... be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Using BigFix BigFix monitors your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. To start BigFix: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. 2 To learn more about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on your notebook and keep your...
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... click Help and Support. To delete unnecessary files: Shortcut Start Ö Computer Ö right-click drive Ö Properties Ö Disk Cleanup 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens. 2 Click one of the options: • My files only cleans only the folders...
... click Help and Support. To delete unnecessary files: Shortcut Start Ö Computer Ö right-click drive Ö Properties Ö Disk Cleanup 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens. 2 Click one of the options: • My files only cleans only the folders...
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... not use a file, Windows must search for several hours. In order for your notebook to use your notebook from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. Tip Because defragmenting a drive may stop and restart the defragmenting process. This is normal. Defragmenting the information stored on...
... not use a file, Windows must search for several hours. In order for your notebook to use your notebook from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. Tip Because defragmenting a drive may stop and restart the defragmenting process. This is normal. Defragmenting the information stored on...
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... Backing up files Backing up files and removing them from losing important information if the hard drive fails or you can visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. If you do a complete hard drive backup. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that you have a high-capacity backup device and...
... Backing up files Backing up files and removing them from losing important information if the hard drive fails or you can visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. If you do a complete hard drive backup. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that you have a high-capacity backup device and...
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... to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, you must be able to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy Transfer. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 98 CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Scheduling maintenance...programs on -screen instructions to finish setting up and scheduling the task. To start the Task Scheduler: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (...
... to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, you must be able to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy Transfer. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 98 CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Scheduling maintenance...programs on -screen instructions to finish setting up and scheduling the task. To start the Task Scheduler: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (...
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... the volume 45 Turning your wireless radio on or off 47 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 47 Bluetooth radio 49 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 51 Using the DVD drive 52 Identifying drive types 52 Using a DVD drive 53 Using the memory card reader 55 Memory card types ...58 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
... the volume 45 Turning your wireless radio on or off 47 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 47 Bluetooth radio 49 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 51 Using the DVD drive 52 Identifying drive types 52 Using a DVD drive 53 Using the memory card reader 55 Memory card types ...58 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
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... Camera Assistant. Adjusting the brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 28. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. For more information, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Tip For more information...
... Camera Assistant. Adjusting the brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 28. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. For more information, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Tip For more information...
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..., see "System key combinations" on page 28. -ORUse the mute button and capacitive volume control on the optional multimedia panel. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume You can use the volume control to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -ORUse the mute and volume control.... Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on page 40. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. To adjust the volume from Windows: 1 Click (Volume) on the front of your online User Guide. To adjust...
..., see "System key combinations" on page 28. -ORUse the mute button and capacitive volume control on the optional multimedia panel. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume You can use the volume control to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -ORUse the mute and volume control.... Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on page 40. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. To adjust the volume from Windows: 1 Click (Volume) on the front of your online User Guide. To adjust...
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...more information about using your notebook on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on page 25. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. To disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio: • Slide the wireless network switch forward to the OFF ... status indicator turns on . For the location of the wireless status indicator, see "Left" on page 25. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 If the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio does not turn the wireless ...
...more information about using your notebook on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on page 25. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. To disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio: • Slide the wireless network switch forward to the OFF ... status indicator turns on . For the location of the wireless status indicator, see "Left" on page 25. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 If the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio does not turn the wireless ...
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CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television • Ordering accessories 51
CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television • Ordering accessories 51
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...Use your notebook to create DVDs. type... You cannot use this drive to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features. Identifying drive types Your Gateway notebook may contain one or more of the following drive types. You cannot use this drive to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW... front of the drive for ... DVD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the DVD drive You can use the double layer capability of the double layer recordable DVD drive, the blank DVDs you purchase must state...
...Use your notebook to create DVDs. type... You cannot use this drive to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features. Identifying drive types Your Gateway notebook may contain one or more of the following drive types. You cannot use this drive to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW... front of the drive for ... DVD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the DVD drive You can use the double layer capability of the double layer recordable DVD drive, the blank DVDs you purchase must state...