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... notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you select songs from your music library, set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your notebook, burn an optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). •...
... notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you select songs from your music library, set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your notebook, burn an optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). •...
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To change the sounds that play for system events, such as Windows startup and shut down, logging on and logging off, window maximizing and minimizing, and error messages. If you do not see the sound file in the Sounds list, ... and click the sound file you want . - OR Click an event in the appropriate folder. 3 To test a sound you want associated with the event. www.gateway.com Changing system sounds You can change system sounds: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, then under Sound, click Change system sounds. The Sound...
To change the sounds that play for system events, such as Windows startup and shut down, logging on and logging off, window maximizing and minimizing, and error messages. If you do not see the sound file in the Sounds list, ... and click the sound file you want . - OR Click an event in the appropriate folder. 3 To test a sound you want associated with the event. www.gateway.com Changing system sounds You can change system sounds: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, then under Sound, click Change system sounds. The Sound...
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...To turn off your notebook, press and hold the power button for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in Windows to Hybrid Sleep. The notebook saves your session and shuts down to save power. -OR- To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task....The notebook turns off your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. The notebook saves your session and partially shuts down to save power. For more information about five seconds, then release it. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your ...
...To turn off your notebook, press and hold the power button for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in Windows to Hybrid Sleep. The notebook saves your session and shuts down to save power. -OR- To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task....The notebook turns off your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. The notebook saves your session and partially shuts down to save power. For more information about five seconds, then release it. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your ...
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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. 29 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. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard.
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. 29 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. 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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... release the left button once. Start a program or open a file or folder. Tip For instructions on how to the middle of space and need to shut down the notebook to simulate clicking the left button. Tip You may have received your online User Guide. Move the pointer on the screen. Position... the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings" in your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to select objects. This action is called clicking. www.gateway.com You can use the EZ-Pad left and right buttons below the touchpad to only accept clicking by using a USB port. Tip You can...
... release the left button once. Start a program or open a file or folder. Tip For instructions on how to the middle of space and need to shut down the notebook to simulate clicking the left button. Tip You may have received your online User Guide. Move the pointer on the screen. Position... the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings" in your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to select objects. This action is called clicking. www.gateway.com You can use the EZ-Pad left and right buttons below the touchpad to only accept clicking by using a USB port. Tip You can...
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www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook turned off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the wall outlets and remove the battery. ...
www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook turned off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the wall outlets and remove the battery. ...
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www.gateway.com • If the notebook will not turn on, try turning the notebook on with the notebook plugged in ...message appears on page 119. Diskette drive (external) The diskette drive is covered under "Power" on page 139. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and... listed in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help. Audio Audio troubleshooting is not recognized • Shut down the exact message.
www.gateway.com • If the notebook will not turn on, try turning the notebook on with the notebook plugged in ...message appears on page 119. Diskette drive (external) The diskette drive is covered under "Power" on page 139. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and... listed in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help. Audio Audio troubleshooting is not recognized • Shut down the exact message.
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...• Make sure that the disc's regional code and your notebook. • Clean the disc. You may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that nothing is turned up , then try again. • Some music...are using your volume control, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 91. • Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Your notebook may be able to play is facing up . For instructions on playing a DVD, see "...
...• Make sure that the disc's regional code and your notebook. • Clean the disc. You may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that nothing is turned up , then try again. • Some music...are using your volume control, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 91. • Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Your notebook may be able to play is facing up . For instructions on playing a DVD, see "...
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...modem works with a different communications program. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may cause problems with the modem connection. • Shut down and restart your notebook has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you can upload (send) data is limited to 33.6K. Your... and plugged into the appropriate port on your ISP for example, someone is on page 123. For the location of 14,400 bps. www.gateway.com You cannot connect to the Internet • The ISP may be having technical difficulties. Contact your notebook. If your notebook. • ...
...modem works with a different communications program. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may cause problems with the modem connection. • Shut down and restart your notebook has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you can upload (send) data is limited to 33.6K. Your... and plugged into the appropriate port on your ISP for example, someone is on page 123. For the location of 14,400 bps. www.gateway.com You cannot connect to the Internet • The ISP may be having technical difficulties. Contact your notebook. If your notebook. • ...
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... and switch boxes. • Try a mouse you know is working . Type the keyword network troubleshooting in correctly. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Remove all computers on your network. 133 www.gateway.com The external mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in the...
... and switch boxes. • Try a mouse you know is working . Type the keyword network troubleshooting in correctly. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Remove all computers on your network. 133 www.gateway.com The external mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in the...
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... cable lock 10 serial number 3, 84 setting up safety precautions 144 Settings button 46 shipping notebook 82 shortcut menus accessing 42 shortcuts opening menu 42 shutting down notebook 25, 26 Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 160 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 93, 97...
... cable lock 10 serial number 3, 84 setting up safety precautions 144 Settings button 46 shipping notebook 82 shortcut menus accessing 42 shortcuts opening menu 42 shutting down notebook 25, 26 Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 160 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 93, 97...