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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 ...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 ...
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... 43 Creating a data disc 43 Using Windows Media Center 44 Starting Windows Media Center 44 Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook 45 Introduction to Networking 46 Networking terms you should know 46 Ethernet networking 46 Wired Ethernet networking 46 Wireless Ethernet networking 49 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 51 Testing your network 54 Adding a printer to your...
... 43 Creating a data disc 43 Using Windows Media Center 44 Starting Windows Media Center 44 Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook 45 Introduction to Networking 46 Networking terms you should know 46 Ethernet networking 46 Wired Ethernet networking 46 Wireless Ethernet networking 49 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 51 Testing your network 54 Adding a printer to your...
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www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing ...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 space...
www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing ...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 space...
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...high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of us at www.gateway.com. 2 Thanks again, from your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! We are provided with fast, considerate service. ...We have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per...
...high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of us at www.gateway.com. 2 Thanks again, from your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! We are provided with fast, considerate service. ...We have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per...
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...Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to use the many features of your notebook has Windows Vista Media Center Edition, you quickly discover and use it. To find help ...are connected to the Internet, you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help : 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support... automated support. For each search, you can access help for Windows Media Center If your Gateway notebook. Help and Support opens.
...Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to use the many features of your notebook has Windows Vista Media Center Edition, you quickly discover and use it. To find help ...are connected to the Internet, you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help : 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support... automated support. For each search, you can access help for Windows Media Center If your Gateway notebook. Help and Support opens.
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... see "Using Windows Security Center" on the taskbar to open the program's window. The Windows Security Center icon may be different from your notebook is where files, folders, and programs that you open a file or program by clicking an item on the menu that are available. Double... contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Click the Start button, then open programs and perform other programs, and notebook tools and utilities. You must empty the Recycle Bin to programs, files, help for Windows and other tasks. . For more information about the...
... see "Using Windows Security Center" on the taskbar to open the program's window. The Windows Security Center icon may be different from your notebook is where files, folders, and programs that you open a file or program by clicking an item on the menu that are available. Double... contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Click the Start button, then open programs and perform other programs, and notebook tools and utilities. You must empty the Recycle Bin to programs, files, help for Windows and other tasks. . For more information about the...
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Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire notebook display. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. A notebook may also have more than one drive. You may have more information about files and folders, click Start, ...Working with files and folders You can store these files in a file cabinet. Clicking an item on your notebook: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to suit your preferences much like file cabinets...
Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire notebook display. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. A notebook may also have more than one drive. You may have more information about files and folders, click Start, ...Working with files and folders You can store these files in a file cabinet. Clicking an item on your notebook: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to suit your preferences much like file cabinets...
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In fact, all information on a notebook is created. 5 Type a name for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the file or folder that you keep on your ... only. For more than one place, but as soon as you copy or cut a different file or folder, the original file or folder is your notebook. For information about renaming folders, see "Viewing drives" on the Start menu. 2 Double-click the drive where you want to copy. Folders Files To create...
In fact, all information on a notebook is created. 5 Type a name for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the file or folder that you keep on your ... only. For more than one place, but as soon as you copy or cut a different file or folder, the original file or folder is your notebook. For information about renaming folders, see "Viewing drives" on the Start menu. 2 Double-click the drive where you want to copy. Folders Files To create...
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... cannot be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. Windows asks you if you are stored on your notebook by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of...
... cannot be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. Windows asks you if you are stored on your notebook by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of...
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... or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with this game. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features.
... or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with this game. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features.
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Help For more information about installing or using your notebook or have access to a network printer. Type opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Print dialog box opens. 4 Set the print options, ...
Help For more information about installing or using your notebook or have access to a network printer. Type opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Print dialog box opens. 4 Set the print options, ...
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...8226; An e-mail program-a program that lets you access the Internet and your Internet connection. 22 Dial-up an Internet account with your notebook through an Ethernet jack and provide a faster connection speed than a standard telephone modem. • An Internet service provider-a company that ...the Internet. Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express was included with an Internet service provider (ISP). Cable and DSL modems connect to this notebook, contact the ISP directly. For more information, see "Using the World Wide Web" on how to connect to other technologies. Your...
...8226; An e-mail program-a program that lets you access the Internet and your Internet connection. 22 Dial-up an Internet account with your notebook through an Ethernet jack and provide a faster connection speed than a standard telephone modem. • An Internet service provider-a company that ...the Internet. Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express was included with an Internet service provider (ISP). Cable and DSL modems connect to this notebook, contact the ISP directly. For more information, see "Using the World Wide Web" on how to connect to other technologies. Your...
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...to a Web site After you set up an account with files and folders" on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 3: ...Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you requested. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site in the browser ...
...to a Web site After you set up an account with files and folders" on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 3: ...Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you requested. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site in the browser ...
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...information about using McAfee SecurityCenter. Windows automatically detects the built-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You can connect your notebook to one local fax modem, although you can connect to read. Tip To protect your e-mail program. Many Internet services exist ... during the setup process. You cannot send or receive a fax using a broadband connection. For more information, see the online help in your notebook from viruses, check any e-mail attachments using e-mail, click Start, then click Help and Support. Using Windows Fax and Scan Windows Fax and...
...information about using McAfee SecurityCenter. Windows automatically detects the built-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You can connect your notebook to one local fax modem, although you can connect to read. Tip To protect your e-mail program. Many Internet services exist ... during the setup process. You cannot send or receive a fax using a broadband connection. For more information, see the online help in your notebook from viruses, check any e-mail attachments using e-mail, click Start, then click Help and Support. Using Windows Fax and Scan Windows Fax and...
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... fax server). The Fax Setup window opens. 4 Click the type of the window. 3 If you have never sent a fax on this notebook before, click New Fax on the toolbar. www.gateway.com Sending a Fax Microsoft Fax lets you will be using your dial-up modem. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows...
... fax server). The Fax Setup window opens. 4 Click the type of the window. 3 If you have never sent a fax on this notebook before, click New Fax on the toolbar. www.gateway.com Sending a Fax Microsoft Fax lets you will be using your dial-up modem. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows...
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... Help For more information about playing optical discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. To watch movies on or headphones are plugged in your notebook. Type playing discs in the playlist (when you click it ) or skips to the next file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.... 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...
... Help For more information about playing optical discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. To watch movies on or headphones are plugged in your notebook. Type playing discs in the playlist (when you click it ) or skips to the next file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.... 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...
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If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). Windows Media Player opens. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want the notebook to do with the disc, click Play. Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. Playlist Video screen 36
If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). Windows Media Player opens. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want the notebook to do with the disc, click Play. Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. Playlist Video screen 36
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... Help For more information about playing audio files, see your notebook's Reference Guide. -ORUse the built-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type recording audio or ripping in microphone available on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound... Recorder. You can create several types of audio files for your notebook. For the location of the microphone jack, see "Playing audio and...
... Help For more information about playing audio files, see your notebook's Reference Guide. -ORUse the built-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type recording audio or ripping in microphone available on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound... Recorder. You can create several types of audio files for your notebook. For the location of the microphone jack, see "Playing audio and...
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... Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. A progress bar appears next to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your notebook's hard drive as WMA files. The Save As dialog box opens. 5 Type a name for the recording, specify the file type and location where you finish...
... Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. A progress bar appears next to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your notebook's hard drive as WMA files. The Save As dialog box opens. 5 Type a name for the recording, specify the file type and location where you finish...
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... recorded onto the blank CD. Burn List 40 If you record copyrighted material on a CD or DVD, you are uncertain about your rights, contact your notebook for other remedies.
... recorded onto the blank CD. Burn List 40 If you record copyrighted material on a CD or DVD, you are uncertain about your rights, contact your notebook for other remedies.