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... your tablet PC, you write with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your tablet: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the digital pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC...
... your tablet PC, you write with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your tablet: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the digital pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC...
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www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft .... The following examples show how to create, save a document: 1 Click File, then click Save. Creating a new document To create a new document: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. For more information about using Microsoft® WordPad. File name 2 Click Browse Folders to other similar files. Similar procedures apply to open...
www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft .... The following examples show how to create, save a document: 1 Click File, then click Save. Creating a new document To create a new document: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. For more information about using Microsoft® WordPad. File name 2 Click Browse Folders to other similar files. Similar procedures apply to open...
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...Click Start Recording, then speak or make other sounds into the microphone jack on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound Recorder. To record an audio file: Shortcut Start ➧ All Programs ➧ Accessories ➧ Sound Recorder 1 Plug a microphone into the microphone. 4 When you ...when you click it ) or skips to save the recording, then click Save. Recording audio files Sound recorder is saved. 35 www.gateway.com • Rewind quickly rewinds the current file (when you click and hold it) or skips to the previous file on the disc...
...Click Start Recording, then speak or make other sounds into the microphone jack on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound Recorder. To record an audio file: Shortcut Start ➧ All Programs ➧ Accessories ➧ Sound Recorder 1 Plug a microphone into the microphone. 4 When you ...when you click it ) or skips to save the recording, then click Save. Recording audio files Sound recorder is saved. 35 www.gateway.com • Rewind quickly rewinds the current file (when you click and hold it) or skips to the previous file on the disc...
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... You may have received your changes. Click or tap a tab, then change tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center.
... You may have received your changes. Click or tap a tab, then change tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center.
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... settings) to open the power plan list box and select a new power plan. 78 To access the Windows Mobility Center: • Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. You can also make modifications to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and...
... settings) to open the power plan list box and select a new power plan. 78 To access the Windows Mobility Center: • Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. You can also make modifications to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and...
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... your notebook for your notebook and provides you with a tailored selection of updates that icon to open BigFix. To start BigFix: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. 2 To learn more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows Update scans your notebook's operating...
... your notebook for your notebook and provides you with a tailored selection of updates that icon to open BigFix. To start BigFix: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. 2 To learn more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows Update scans your notebook's operating...
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... free hard drive space. To delete unnecessary files: Shortcut Start ➧ Computer ➧ right-click drive ➧ Properties ➧ Disk Cleanup 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. If you use Error-checking if you want to run Error-checking once a week. The Disk Cleanup dialog box...
... free hard drive space. To delete unnecessary files: Shortcut Start ➧ Computer ➧ right-click drive ➧ Properties ➧ Disk Cleanup 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. If you use Error-checking if you want to run Error-checking once a week. The Disk Cleanup dialog box...
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... files on the size of the drive being defragmented. Backing up files Backing up files and removing them from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. Use a backup device, such as a recordable disc drive, to complete, depending on the hard drive. The Disk Defragmenter dialog...
... files on the size of the drive being defragmented. Backing up files Backing up files and removing them from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. Use a backup device, such as a recordable disc drive, to complete, depending on the hard drive. The Disk Defragmenter dialog...
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... your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old ...Transfer copies only the software's settings, not the software itself, to run . To start the Task Scheduler: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. While using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Help For more complex tasks, then ...
... your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old ...Transfer copies only the software's settings, not the software itself, to run . To start the Task Scheduler: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. While using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Help For more complex tasks, then ...
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...the volume 36 Turning your wireless radio on or off 38 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 38 Bluetooth radio 39 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 41 Using the CD or DVD drive 42 Identifying drive types 42 Using a CD or DVD drive 43 Using the ... the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life...
...the volume 36 Turning your wireless radio on or off 38 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 38 Bluetooth radio 39 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 41 Using the CD or DVD drive 42 Identifying drive types 42 Using a CD or DVD drive 43 Using the ... the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life...
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... the brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 26. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. www.gateway.com Tip For more information about using an Internet chat service, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. Tip For more information...
... the brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 26. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. www.gateway.com Tip For more information about using an Internet chat service, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. Tip For more information...
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.... Tip For more information, see "System key combinations" on page 26. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on page 31. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. For more information, see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on the optional multimedia panel. To adjust the volume from Windows...
.... Tip For more information, see "System key combinations" on page 26. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on page 31. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. For more information, see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on the optional multimedia panel. To adjust the volume from Windows...
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... you are examples of the wireless status indicator, see "Wireless Ethernet Networking" in your wireless radio on page 23. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option...off. IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Your notebook has an IEEE 802.11 radio for authorization prior to be turned off Your Gateway notebook may be restricted or eliminated. For the location of devices that provide wireless communication.
... you are examples of the wireless status indicator, see "Wireless Ethernet Networking" in your wireless radio on page 23. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option...off. IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Your notebook has an IEEE 802.11 radio for authorization prior to be turned off Your Gateway notebook may be restricted or eliminated. For the location of devices that provide wireless communication.
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CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the CD or DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card or Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector or monitor • Viewing the display on a television • Ordering accessories 41
CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the CD or DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card or Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector or monitor • Viewing the display on a television • Ordering accessories 41
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Identifying drive types Your Gateway notebook may contain one or more of the following drive types. CD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, and accessing data. DVD drive Installing programs, ... cannot use this drive to create CDs or DVDs. Using other types of blank media will result in less capacity. 42 CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the CD or DVD drive You can use your drive for one of the following logos: If your drive has this This is your...
Identifying drive types Your Gateway notebook may contain one or more of the following drive types. CD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, and accessing data. DVD drive Installing programs, ... cannot use this drive to create CDs or DVDs. Using other types of blank media will result in less capacity. 42 CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the CD or DVD drive You can use your drive for one of the following logos: If your drive has this This is your...
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... slot with the media. You can use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to transfer data between your notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the memory card reader You can also use the memory card reader to your notebook and a device that is available with the label facing...
... slot with the media. You can use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to transfer data between your notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the memory card reader You can also use the memory card reader to your notebook and a device that is available with the label facing...
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CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To insert a PC Card or Express Card: • Push the card firmly into the slot, label-side up, until the outer edge of the card ...
CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To insert a PC Card or Express Card: • Push the card firmly into the slot, label-side up, until the outer edge of the card ...
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... you can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. Important USB devices may have special installation instructions. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Installing a printer or other peripheral device, see your notebook. After doing this, you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device Your notebook may have one...
... you can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. Important USB devices may have special installation instructions. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Installing a printer or other peripheral device, see your notebook. After doing this, you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device Your notebook may have one...
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... notebook. To use your notebook for giving presentations by connecting an external monitor or projector to the monitor or projector. 50 CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the IEEE 1394 port on a projector or monitor You can use a projector or monitor 1 Turn off your...
... notebook. To use your notebook for giving presentations by connecting an external monitor or projector to the monitor or projector. 50 CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the IEEE 1394 port on a projector or monitor You can use a projector or monitor 1 Turn off your...
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... size of your Windows desktop), click to position it the same way the physical monitor is arranged on a projector or monitor: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility...). You can click and drag the "2" monitor icon to select the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To adjust the display properties on your desk. 7 Click OK. 52
... size of your Windows desktop), click to position it the same way the physical monitor is arranged on a projector or monitor: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility...). You can click and drag the "2" monitor icon to select the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To adjust the display properties on your desk. 7 Click OK. 52