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... for and remove Internet threats 61 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen settings 68 ii
... for and remove Internet threats 61 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen settings 68 ii
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www.gateway.com Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing ...
www.gateway.com Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing ...
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... label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. 3 Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you are connected to use Windows Media Center. To access Media Center help for a topic: 1 Click (... category from Information from Microsoft. For each search, you can access help . www.gateway.com To search for Windows Media Center If your notebook has Windows Media Center, you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Tip You can also search for information on your notebook contains...
... label on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. 3 Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you are connected to use Windows Media Center. To access Media Center help for a topic: 1 Click (... category from Information from Microsoft. For each search, you can access help . www.gateway.com To search for Windows Media Center If your notebook has Windows Media Center, you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Tip You can also search for information on your notebook contains...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are available. Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the right. Help For more information, ...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are available. Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the right. Help For more information, ...
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... 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 files and folders, click Start, then click Help... and Support. So you usually will have to search through levels of folders to refine searches. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way...
... 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 files and folders, click Start, then click Help... and Support. So you usually will have to search through levels of folders to refine searches. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way...
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... first time you use -recalibrate it for their own use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for both portrait and landscape orientations. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the digital pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC... or tap Windows Mobility Center. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your tapping patterns.
... first time you use -recalibrate it for their own use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for both portrait and landscape orientations. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the digital pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC... or tap Windows Mobility Center. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your tapping patterns.
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... extra pens in the TIP help. e Space Draw a left-to -left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with the object on the screen before you hold a writing pen, and steady your writing hand by resting it dry and avoid contact with your tablet PC Input Panel. You can...the digital pen the same way you tap, in the tablet PC's pen holder. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. The screen reads the position of an M or W ■ Horizontal scratch-out in the active program...
... extra pens in the TIP help. e Space Draw a left-to -left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with the object on the screen before you hold a writing pen, and steady your writing hand by resting it dry and avoid contact with your tablet PC Input Panel. You can...the digital pen the same way you tap, in the tablet PC's pen holder. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. The screen reads the position of an M or W ■ Horizontal scratch-out in the active program...
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... instead of the writing pad. 16 Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text...
... instead of the writing pad. 16 Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text...
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... you use to connect to your Internet account, you may need to a Web site. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to your notebook. The time that it takes to transfer the file to a Web site After you set up an account with files... on the complexity of the Web site that contains the file or program you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - Help For more information, see "Protecting your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. A copy ...
... you use to connect to your Internet account, you may need to a Web site. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to your notebook. The time that it takes to transfer the file to a Web site After you set up an account with files... on the complexity of the Web site that contains the file or program you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - Help For more information, see "Protecting your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. A copy ...
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The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server).
The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server).
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.... Windows Media Player opens. 36 Playback 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat starts...
.... Windows Media Player opens. 36 Playback 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat starts...
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... are methods for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library by sorting, and add information to record, then click Start Rip. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for your hard drive. WMA files end in the file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the...
... are methods for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library by sorting, and add information to record, then click Start Rip. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for your hard drive. WMA files end in the file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the...
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www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
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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 ... (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The first time you select songs from your FM radio tuner card (if installed...
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 ... (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The first time you select songs from your FM radio tuner card (if installed...
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...Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on -screen instructions. 57 These devices may have built-in . Bluetooth lets you are using a desktop computer or if your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device.... Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players,...
...Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on -screen instructions. 57 These devices may have built-in . Bluetooth lets you are using a desktop computer or if your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device.... Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players,...
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CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67
CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67
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... settings you may need to change to suit your needs. If the color in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to the size you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after you have played a game... adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to display images on the screen. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images on...
... settings you may need to change to suit your needs. If the color in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to the size you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after you have played a game... adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to display images on the screen. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of pixels (individual colored dots) your notebook uses to display images on...
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...of the desktop background. Change the setting you want, then click OK. The Choose a desktop background dialog box opens. 69 www.gateway.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under...Appearance and Personalization, click Change desktop background. To change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen fonts, click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Customize colors. To change Window colors and effects: 1 ...
...of the desktop background. Change the setting you want, then click OK. The Choose a desktop background dialog box opens. 69 www.gateway.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under...Appearance and Personalization, click Change desktop background. To change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen fonts, click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Customize colors. To change Window colors and effects: 1 ...
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... click the location where you want to use. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you leave your screen while you can use a screen saver to avoid this damage. Type screen savers in the list, click Browse and locate the ...in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 70 Selecting a screen saver Caution If you want to look for background images. Your screen saver changes are available from your monitor screen if you want to use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to keep others from viewing ...
... click the location where you want to use. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you leave your screen while you can use a screen saver to avoid this damage. Type screen savers in the list, click Browse and locate the ...in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 70 Selecting a screen saver Caution If you want to look for background images. Your screen saver changes are available from your monitor screen if you want to use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to keep others from viewing ...
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...'s configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you want , then drag it to your Windows desktop. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. Gadgets can position...
...'s configuration window opens. 2 Make the changes you want , then drag it to your Windows desktop. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of your screen in an empty area of the Sidebar, or right-click in the Sidebar. Gadgets can position...