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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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... you will provide you with our range of -class service and support in good operating condition. 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 affordable prices...
... you will provide you with our range of -class service and support in good operating condition. 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 affordable prices...
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...setting up a network. Be sure to find out how soon after the installation the line will be activated. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have , hold both connectors are available in the same order (same colors, left to the computers on each connector are using your... contact your Ethernet cards for your network, you have for your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. To order wired Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at this type of cable. Use the documentation that comes with ...
...setting up a network. Be sure to find out how soon after the installation the line will be activated. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have , hold both connectors are available in the same order (same colors, left to the computers on each connector are using your... contact your Ethernet cards for your network, you have for your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. To order wired Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at this type of cable. Use the documentation that comes with ...
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... The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in your network workgroup, and the name must be different than any specific instructions they have a name, type a unique computer name in the Workgroup box. Each computer name must be unique on your broadband connection is not... users on installing the cards and any required drivers. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. This means that do not set up your computer does not already have for setting up to install wireless cards and drivers on...
... The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in your network workgroup, and the name must be different than any specific instructions they have a name, type a unique computer name in the Workgroup box. Each computer name must be unique on your broadband connection is not... users on installing the cards and any required drivers. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.gateway.com. This means that do not set up your computer does not already have for setting up to install wireless cards and drivers on...
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McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 65 To use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that scan type. 6 Click OK. Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. www.gateway.com 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand 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.
McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 65 To use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that scan type. 6 Click OK. Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. www.gateway.com 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand 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.
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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 Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 88 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. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 88 The settings are saved.
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... sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 89 The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 89. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for each game listed, then ...user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to create a report for each program you want to restrict access to. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to is displayed. If the game you want for , then click View activity ...
... sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 89 The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 89. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for each game listed, then ...user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to create a report for each program you want to restrict access to. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to is displayed. If the game you want for , then click View activity ...
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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
8512320 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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... Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User... Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2
... Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User... Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2
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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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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 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. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard.
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 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. 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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...on page 29. System keys Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform a specific action. FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform specific actions. Function keys Press these keys to move the cursor up the page, down , right, ...keypad is turned on. For more about the function key actions. Arrow keys Press these keys to shortcut menus and help . Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on the numeric keypad. See the program ...
...on page 29. System keys Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform a specific action. FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform specific actions. Function keys Press these keys to move the cursor up the page, down , right, ...keypad is turned on. For more about the function key actions. Arrow keys Press these keys to shortcut menus and help . Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on the numeric keypad. See the program ...
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...place. 6 Slide the battery lock to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook over so the bottom is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your Gateway notebook. Discard used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Keep away from children. The batteries used batteries ... is turned on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, you must turn off while changing the battery. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your work and turn the notebook off the notebook. 2 Turn your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Caution If your notebook is connected ...
...place. 6 Slide the battery lock to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook over so the bottom is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your Gateway notebook. Discard used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Keep away from children. The batteries used batteries ... is turned on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, you must turn off while changing the battery. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your work and turn the notebook off the notebook. 2 Turn your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Caution If your notebook is connected ...
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... are recording multiple discs, as they are completed. 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. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on . Important If you have recently...
... are recording multiple discs, as they are completed. 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. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on . Important If you have recently...
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...conjunction with any move or trip for use in this system are closely regulated and use in the specific country sections (or country group sections). Contact Gateway for additional information. Refer to the system label to use of America if an FCC ID number... frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are only qualified for any other than is prohibited. Do not modify them in your notebook system. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are present. The transmitting ...
...conjunction with any move or trip for use in this system are closely regulated and use in the specific country sections (or country group sections). Contact Gateway for additional information. Refer to the system label to use of America if an FCC ID number... frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are only qualified for any other than is prohibited. Do not modify them in your notebook system. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are present. The transmitting ...
8512565 - Component Replacement Manual R1
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... of the battery as hazardous waste. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important... bottom of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on . Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook...
... of the battery as hazardous waste. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important... bottom of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on . Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook...
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...User Guide is an in this section are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. 2 Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth...the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • ...
...User Guide is an in this section are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. 2 Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth...the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • ...
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... shown on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. 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 bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for assistance.
... shown on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. 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 bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for assistance.
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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. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB...
... 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. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB...
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...line, to the end of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to the end of keys. www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to perform actions in programs..." on the numeric keypad. Application key Press this key to open the Windows Start menu. Function keys Press these keys to perform a specific action. Navigation keys Press these keys labeled F1 to F12 to shortcut menus and help . Key type Icon Description Numeric keypad Use these colored...
...line, to the end of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to the end of keys. www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to perform actions in programs..." on the numeric keypad. Application key Press this key to open the Windows Start menu. Function keys Press these keys to perform a specific action. Navigation keys Press these keys labeled F1 to F12 to shortcut menus and help . Key type Icon Description Numeric keypad Use these colored...