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...button on your notebook contains information that most online help for information on the particular Help site to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. To find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. Contacting Gateway...and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can access most closely matches your notebook model and serial number. Using online help . To...
...button on your notebook contains information that most online help for information on the particular Help site to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. To find the answer, click the result that identifies your question. Contacting Gateway...and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can access most closely matches your notebook model and serial number. Using online help . To...
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... desktop is the Windows desktop. Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the taskbar represent programs that are available. Other buttons on the right. The Start button provides access to programs, files, help for Windows and other tasks. You must... For more information, see "Deleting files and folders" on how your notebook are set up. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is where files, folders, and programs that opens. For instructions on the ...
... desktop is the Windows desktop. Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the taskbar represent programs that are available. Other buttons on the right. The Start button provides access to programs, files, help for Windows and other tasks. You must... For more information, see "Deleting files and folders" on how your notebook are set up. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is where files, folders, and programs that opens. For instructions on the ...
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...; All Programs ➧ right-click program➧ Send To ➧ Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the program that you want to add an icon (shortcut) to the desktop for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop. Search...
...; All Programs ➧ right-click program➧ Send To ➧ Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the program that you want to add an icon (shortcut) to the desktop for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop. Search...
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...taskbar opens the window again. You may have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Viewing drives Help For more drives such as a CD or DVD drive. Each drive has a letter, ...away information in a file cabinet. You can organize your files and programs to fit the entire notebook display. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Working with files and folders You can store these files in folders ...
...taskbar opens the window again. You may have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Viewing drives Help For more drives such as a CD or DVD drive. Each drive has a letter, ...away information in a file cabinet. You can organize your files and programs to fit the entire notebook display. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Working with files and folders You can store these files in folders ...
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... recover files or folders from the file cabinet and put them to the Windows trash can . www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want...up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Cut on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the file or folder that you moved appears in the new location. Eventually the trash can recover any file... drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the file or folder that you take them from the Recycle Bin: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on...
... recover files or folders from the file cabinet and put them to the Windows trash can . www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want...up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Cut on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the file or folder that you moved appears in the new location. Eventually the trash can recover any file... drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse button) the file or folder that you take them from the Recycle Bin: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on...
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... through levels of folders to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you want. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more information about browsing for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and ... of your search by the: • Name or part of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for a file: 1 Click (Start), ...
... through levels of folders to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you want. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more information about browsing for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and ... of your search by the: • Name or part of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for a file: 1 Click (Start), ...
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...the same result as pressing the corresponding key on page 16. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the pattern of the pointer, not the tap... resting it on the pen tip. • The digital pen has internal electronics, so keep it and tap (button-tap) to -right line. When you use gestures to the right. The screen reads the position of a Z...more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on a standard keyboard. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15
...the same result as pressing the corresponding key on page 16. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the pattern of the pointer, not the tap... resting it on the pen tip. • The digital pen has internal electronics, so keep it and tap (button-tap) to -right line. When you use gestures to the right. The screen reads the position of a Z...more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on a standard keyboard. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15
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... Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the window. TIP tips • Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before...
... Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the window. TIP tips • Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before...
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...about using Microsoft® WordPad. Microsoft WordPad starts and a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your document. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at the top of the window to most of these types of creating, saving, opening, and printing a document apply to format the document.... www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft...
...about using Microsoft® WordPad. Microsoft WordPad starts and a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your document. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at the top of the window to most of these types of creating, saving, opening, and printing a document apply to format the document.... www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft...
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... inside of the cover page templates that appears on your template. • If you send your fax. The Print dialog box opens. 3 Click the arrow button to the appropriate place on page 29. 29 To create a cover page template, you . The Fax Cover Page Editor opens. • If you want to... place on your cover page (such as To or From), add them to open the Name list, then click the Fax printer. 4 Click Print. www.gateway.com Setting up your fax cover page template: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Fax and Scan. On this template, you insert information fields...
... inside of the cover page templates that appears on your template. • If you send your fax. The Print dialog box opens. 3 Click the arrow button to the appropriate place on page 29. 29 To create a cover page template, you . The Fax Cover Page Editor opens. • If you want to... place on your cover page (such as To or From), add them to open the Name list, then click the Fax printer. 4 Click Print. www.gateway.com Setting up your fax cover page template: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Fax and Scan. On this template, you insert information fields...
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... much disc capacity will look using the current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show from photo files. 9 Click Burn. The videos are added to...
... much disc capacity will look using the current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show from photo files. 9 Click Burn. The videos are added to...
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... lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD...
... lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD...
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... wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to a USB port on -screen instructions. 55 Bluetooth networking You can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to open the printer name list, ...USB or Firewire cable. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the device, then connect to communicate with your ...
... wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to a USB port on -screen instructions. 55 Bluetooth networking You can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to open the printer name list, ...USB or Firewire cable. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the device, then connect to communicate with your ...
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... ENTER. 68 To select a screen saver: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance and Personalization, then click Change screen saver. Type screen savers in . If the Settings button is not in on your monitor screen if you want to use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to avoid this damage. CHAPTER 7: Customizing...
... ENTER. 68 To select a screen saver: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance and Personalization, then click Change screen saver. Type screen savers in . If the Settings button is not in on your monitor screen if you want to use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to avoid this damage. CHAPTER 7: Customizing...
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... : • Switch the left -hand or right-hand configuration, and other mouse settings. You can adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, left and right buttons • Change the double-click speed • Change the pointer appearance and speed • Change the mouse wheel actions 3 Click OK to save your mouse...
... : • Switch the left -hand or right-hand configuration, and other mouse settings. You can adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, left and right buttons • Change the double-click speed • Change the pointer appearance and speed • Change the mouse wheel actions 3 Click OK to save your mouse...
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..., Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. You can also adjust the writing pad and writing tools. Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings You can adjust digital pen, ...display, and button preferences. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap (Change Tablet PC settings). To turn on the touchpad to Pen and...
..., Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. You can also adjust the writing pad and writing tools. Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings You can adjust digital pen, ...display, and button preferences. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. 2 Click or tap (Change Tablet PC settings). To turn on the touchpad to Pen and...
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... Turn off . ■ Click (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to...
... Turn off . ■ Click (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to...
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...45, 46 CD adding tracks to your library 36 creating audio 37 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 67 computers naming 49 Computrace 58, 59 configuring router 50 TCP/IP protocol 50...scheme 67 selecting screen saver 68 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 50 digital pen button 15 gestures 15 tips 15 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 ...
...45, 46 CD adding tracks to your library 36 creating audio 37 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 67 computers naming 49 Computrace 58, 59 configuring router 50 TCP/IP protocol 50...scheme 67 selecting screen saver 68 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 50 digital pen button 15 gestures 15 tips 15 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 ...
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...53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 ... drive space 87 defragmenting 89 deleting files 88 suggested schedule 86 using Scheduled Task Wizard 91 virus protection 60 mapping network drives 54 maximize button 9 Media Center see Windows Media Center Media Player 32 menu bar 9 messages checking e-mail 25 sending e-mail 25 Microsoft Internet Explorer ...
...53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 ... drive space 87 defragmenting 89 deleting files 88 suggested schedule 86 using Scheduled Task Wizard 91 virus protection 60 mapping network drives 54 maximize button 9 Media Center see Windows Media Center Media Player 32 menu bar 9 messages checking e-mail 25 sending e-mail 25 Microsoft Internet Explorer ...
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... 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 Input Panel 16 taskbar 6 TCP/IP protocol configuring 50 telephone canceling fax 30... virus protecting against 60 removing 60 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 97
... 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 Input Panel 16 taskbar 6 TCP/IP protocol configuring 50 telephone canceling fax 30... virus protecting against 60 removing 60 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 97