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...affordable prices. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you for years to come. Thanks again, from your Gateway notebook. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your notebook's software features. To search for a topic. 2 Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support..., an easily accessible collection of us at Gateway. Help and Support opens. You can find help information, troubleshooters,...
...affordable prices. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you for years to come. Thanks again, from your Gateway notebook. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your notebook's software features. To search for a topic. 2 Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support..., an easily accessible collection of us at Gateway. Help and Support opens. You can find help information, troubleshooters,...
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...perform a task while you can access most closely matches your question. Many provide FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), a search feature, articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are using the program. To access Media Center help . Using online help for help : 1 ... call for information on the menu bar and selecting Online Support from a Help menu or by selecting a topic from the list. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Available information depends...
...perform a task while you can access most closely matches your question. Many provide FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), a search feature, articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are using the program. To access Media Center help . Using online help for help : 1 ... call for information on the menu bar and selecting Online Support from a Help menu or by selecting a topic from the list. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Available information depends...
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... is set up modem. You cannot use your e-mail program. Your fax cover page, on a network. If you send or receive faxes using anti-virus software. Many Internet services exist that let you are not sure whether your notebook has a built-in fax modem, see "Checking Out Your Notebook" in the...
... is set up modem. You cannot use your e-mail program. Your fax cover page, on a network. If you send or receive faxes using anti-virus software. Many Internet services exist that let you are not sure whether your notebook has a built-in fax modem, see "Checking Out Your Notebook" in the...
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CDs, DVDs, HD-DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs are turned on your notebook or connected to CDs or watch a DVD you must have copy protection software. You may not be able to play an optical disc: Shortcut Insert disc ➧ Windows Media Player automatically plays 1 Make sure that use a laser to .... 33 To play these CDs on or headphones are plugged in the playlist (when you click it ) or skips to read and write data. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it ). ...
CDs, DVDs, HD-DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs are turned on your notebook or connected to CDs or watch a DVD you must have copy protection software. You may not be able to play an optical disc: Shortcut Insert disc ➧ Windows Media Player automatically plays 1 Make sure that use a laser to .... 33 To play these CDs on or headphones are plugged in the playlist (when you click it ) or skips to read and write data. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it ). ...
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CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Creating WMA and MP3 music files Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. Using Windows Media Player, you can copy the tracks from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping. To create WMA or MP3 ...
CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Creating WMA and MP3 music files Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. Using Windows Media Player, you can copy the tracks from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping. To create WMA or MP3 ...
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...; Make sure that your printer to the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Take any firewall software on page 52. • Connect your home network is using a wired Ethernet network, check all of the window. Adding a printer to your network Instead of...
...; Make sure that your printer to the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Take any firewall software on page 52. • Connect your home network is using a wired Ethernet network, check all of the window. Adding a printer to your network Instead of...
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... update Norton 360 after the subscription period ends, you must extend your notebook through: • A firewall • Automatic Windows updates • Third party virus protection software • Security options in Internet Explorer Modifying security settings To modify security settings: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. The Windows...
... update Norton 360 after the subscription period ends, you must extend your notebook through: • A firewall • Automatic Windows updates • Third party virus protection software • Security options in Internet Explorer Modifying security settings To modify security settings: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. The Windows...
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... then press ENTER. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows and your notebook that you need to keep your notebook secure. www.gateway.com 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent ...outsiders from accessing the information on your notebook. • Windows Defender to scan your notebook for malicious or unwanted software that may have installed. • Internet Options to prevent certain programs from other programs that might be found on Web sites. For ...
... then press ENTER. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows and your notebook that you need to keep your notebook secure. www.gateway.com 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent ...outsiders from accessing the information on your notebook. • Windows Defender to scan your notebook for malicious or unwanted software that may have installed. • Internet Options to prevent certain programs from other programs that might be found on Web sites. For ...
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... opens. 3 Click Windows Update. 4 Click Change Settings. BigFix monitors your Reference Guide. 64 Scheduling automatic updates Use the Windows Security Center to download additional Windows software for your notebook. Traveling securely For information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. These updates include security updates. • Install Extras...
... opens. 3 Click Windows Update. 4 Click Change Settings. BigFix monitors your Reference Guide. 64 Scheduling automatic updates Use the Windows Security Center to download additional Windows software for your notebook. Traveling securely For information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. These updates include security updates. • Install Extras...
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...and provides you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. To fix the problem, click on that apply only to protect your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. Windows Update scans your notebook. To start BigFix: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix....you can also be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and fixes to the software and hardware on page 57. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to -date. ...
...and provides you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. To fix the problem, click on that apply only to protect your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. Windows Update scans your notebook. To start BigFix: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix....you can also be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and fixes to the software and hardware on page 57. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to -date. ...
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...your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 91 www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer to ... to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy Transfer. Windows Easy Transfer copies only the software's settings, not the software itself, to run . If your new notebook, install those programs on the computers.
...your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 91 www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer to ... to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy Transfer. Windows Easy Transfer copies only the software's settings, not the software itself, to run . If your new notebook, install those programs on the computers.
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... pasting 19 renaming files and folders 19 selecting adjacent items in list 19 selecting items in list 19 switching between files, folders, or programs 19 software See programs Sound Recorder recording audio 35 Start button 6 Start menu 7 starting programs 7 subnet mask entering 50 support using 2 T Tablet PC ... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 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 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows ...
... pasting 19 renaming files and folders 19 selecting adjacent items in list 19 selecting items in list 19 switching between files, folders, or programs 19 software See programs Sound Recorder recording audio 35 Start button 6 Start menu 7 starting programs 7 subnet mask entering 50 support using 2 T Tablet PC ... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 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 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows ...
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... countries. To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. See your Reference Guide for software and device driver recovery" in the Reference Guide. Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for ...Customer Care Information. Before working with your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. ...
... countries. To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. See your Reference Guide for software and device driver recovery" in the Reference Guide. Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for ...Customer Care Information. Before working with your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. ...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter...
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... all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your hard drive. Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. Gateway model and ...online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this guide This guide includes information and maintenance ...
... all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your hard drive. Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. Gateway model and ...online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this guide This guide includes information and maintenance ...
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.... Using the optional webcam You can take pictures or create video clips. www.gateway.com Button Description Skips ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Webcam Microphone Status indicator 45 towards the - In addition, by using the software included with many of this swipe, if you can use the optional webcam with...
.... Using the optional webcam You can take pictures or create video clips. www.gateway.com Button Description Skips ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Webcam Microphone Status indicator 45 towards the - In addition, by using the software included with many of this swipe, if you can use the optional webcam with...
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... zoom, backlight compensation, brightness, and contrast. Opens online help. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To use the webcam: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Camera Assistant Software, then click Camera Assistant Software. The Camera Assistant Toolbar opens. -ORRight-click (Camera assistant...
... zoom, backlight compensation, brightness, and contrast. Opens online help. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To use the webcam: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Camera Assistant Software, then click Camera Assistant Software. The Camera Assistant Toolbar opens. -ORRight-click (Camera assistant...
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..., see the device documentation and installation instructions. After doing this, you to your notebook will prompt you can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. Important Before you use these ports to connect peripheral devices such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse...
..., see the device documentation and installation instructions. After doing this, you to your notebook will prompt you can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. Important Before you use these ports to connect peripheral devices such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
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...that when you need to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Gateway provides everything you have removed the battery from the center to recover your system). Problem ...solving may also involve re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or ...
...that when you need to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Gateway provides everything you have removed the battery from the center to recover your system). Problem ...solving may also involve re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or ...