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www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... the Windows Mobility Center 84 Setting up parental controls 86 Filtering Internet access 86 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 87 Restricting game access 87 Restricting specific programs 89 Creating activity reports 89 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 91 Setting up a maintenance schedule 92 Updating Windows 92 Using BigFix 92 Managing hard drive...
www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... the Windows Mobility Center 84 Setting up parental controls 86 Filtering Internet access 86 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 87 Restricting game access 87 Restricting specific programs 89 Creating activity reports 89 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 91 Setting up a maintenance schedule 92 Updating Windows 92 Using BigFix 92 Managing hard drive...
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..., considerate service. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook in addition to high...-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. 2 Please read this manual carefully to familiarize yourself with ...
..., considerate service. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook in addition to high...-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. 2 Please read this manual carefully to familiarize yourself with ...
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... up your network, you should contact your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. Plug your Ethernet cable into your ISP for any specific instructions they have for setting up a network. This type of Ethernet you are available in the same order (same colors...
... up your network, you should contact your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. Plug your Ethernet cable into your ISP for any specific instructions they have for setting up a network. This type of Ethernet you are available in the same order (same colors...
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...is not working correctly. Establishing your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be different than any specific instructions they have set up security for information about your home setup, make sure that you have connected the network cabling.... The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 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 ...
...is not working correctly. Establishing your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be different than any specific instructions they have set up security for information about your home setup, make sure that you have connected the network cabling.... The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 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 ...
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www.gateway.com 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that scan type. 6 Click OK. To use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of scan you want to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 65
www.gateway.com 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that scan type. 6 Click OK. To use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of scan you want to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 65
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CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The settings are saved. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 88 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.
CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The settings are saved. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 88 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.
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...10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 89 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 , then click View ...parental controls for any user. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 89. If the game you want to restrict access to. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want for each program you want to allow , click...
...10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 89 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 , then click View ...parental controls for any user. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 89. If the game you want to restrict access to. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want for each program you want to allow , click...
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www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86 restricting game access 87, 88 restricting programs 89 scheduling computer use 87 scheduling Internet access 87 time ... virus protecting against 62 removing 62 W WAV file 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86 restricting game access 87, 88 restricting programs 89 scheduling computer use 87 scheduling Internet access 87 time ... virus protecting against 62 removing 62 W WAV file 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
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... Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your online...
... Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your online...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label.
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Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 27 www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard.
Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 27 www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard.
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...colored system key to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on page 29. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to perform specific actions. This key can also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with another key....keys Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to open the Windows Start menu. See the program documentation to perform a specific action. Application key Press this key to the end of keys. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Key types The keyboard has ...
...colored system key to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on page 29. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to perform specific actions. This key can also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with another key....keys Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to open the Windows Start menu. See the program documentation to perform a specific action. Application key Press this key to the end of keys. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Key types The keyboard has ...
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...locked position. 67 Caution If your notebook it snaps into an AC outlet, save your work and turn the notebook off the notebook. 2 Turn your Gateway notebook. Discard used batteries according to the unlocked position, then slide the battery release latch. 4 Slide the battery out of explosion if battery is ... is on and is connected to AC power, go to AC power you must turn off while changing the battery. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to local hazardous material regulations.
...locked position. 67 Caution If your notebook it snaps into an AC outlet, save your work and turn the notebook off the notebook. 2 Turn your Gateway notebook. Discard used batteries according to the unlocked position, then slide the battery release latch. 4 Slide the battery out of explosion if battery is ... is on and is connected to AC power, go to AC power you must turn off while changing the battery. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to local hazardous material regulations.
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... discs, then click Next. 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. The disc recording begins. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as they are recording multiple discs, as an...
... discs, then click Next. 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. The disc recording begins. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as they are recording multiple discs, as an...
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... The transmitting antenna installed in the top third of the lid should be used in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use of these devices are present. United States of America Caution Wireless devices are closely ...user or bystanders keep the transmitter away from user's or bystander's bodies. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are listed in , is not listed, please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements. In some areas, use may be...
... The transmitting antenna installed in the top third of the lid should be used in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use of these devices are present. United States of America Caution Wireless devices are closely ...user or bystanders keep the transmitter away from user's or bystander's bodies. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are listed in , is not listed, please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements. In some areas, use may be...
8512565 - Component Replacement Manual R1
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... 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. See your Reference Guide for your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Battery 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to ...Slide the battery lock to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on . All other countries. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if ...
... 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. See your Reference Guide for your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Battery 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to ...Slide the battery lock to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on . All other countries. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if ...
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Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this section are specific to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. 2 Your User Guide is an in this...Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive.
Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this section are specific to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. 2 Your User Guide is an in this...Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive.
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For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook model and its features. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: ...contains information that identifies your notebook's label. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for your notebook includes the product key code for assistance. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the...
For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook model and its features. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: ...contains information that identifies your notebook's label. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for your notebook includes the product key code for assistance. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the...
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... an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 26 Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad.
... an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 26 Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad.
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... keys to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on . FN key Press the FN key in combination with the FN key to perform specific actions. This key can also be used in combination with another key. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to perform... keys Press these keys to move the cursor up the page, down , right, or left. 27 Windows key Press this key for different purposes. www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a line, to perform actions in ...
... keys to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on . FN key Press the FN key in combination with the FN key to perform specific actions. This key can also be used in combination with another key. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to perform... keys Press these keys to move the cursor up the page, down , right, or left. 27 Windows key Press this key for different purposes. www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a line, to perform actions in ...