Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French
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... settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77 Changing accessibility settings 78 Using the Ease of Access Center 78 Using voice recognition 79 Using the Windows Mobility Center 80 Setting up parental controls 82 Filtering Internet...
... settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77 Changing accessibility settings 78 Using the Ease of Access Center 78 Using voice recognition 79 Using the Windows Mobility Center 80 Setting up parental controls 82 Filtering Internet...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French
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...193; right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that shows the window title. Type window in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Search box lets you search for...the desktop. Search box Title Menu Close Maximiz Minimiz Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, and controls. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you double-click the icon for that you want to add an icon...
...193; right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that shows the window title. Type window in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Search box lets you search for...the desktop. Search box Title Menu Close Maximiz Minimiz Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, and controls. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you double-click the icon for that you want to add an icon...
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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
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French
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...• Change the mouse wheel actions 3 Click OK to save your mouse settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. Type mouse settings in the Search Help box, then press... ENTER. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings,...
...• Change the mouse wheel actions 3 Click OK to save your mouse settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. Type mouse settings in the Search Help box, then press... ENTER. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings,...
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Tip You can turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off, depending on or off, click Enable or Disable. www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the device on which device you want to use. 75
Tip You can turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off, depending on or off, click Enable or Disable. www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the device on which device you want to use. 75
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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... settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77 Changing accessibility settings 78 Using the Ease of Access Center 78 Using voice recognition 79 Using the Windows Mobility Center 80 Setting up parental controls 82 Filtering Internet...
... settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77 Changing accessibility settings 78 Using the Ease of Access Center 78 Using voice recognition 79 Using the Windows Mobility Center 80 Setting up parental controls 82 Filtering Internet...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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... Á All Programs Á right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that program appears on the desktop. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support... box, then press ENTER. Search box Title Menu Close Maximiz Minimiz Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, and controls.
... Á All Programs Á right-click program Á Send To Á Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that program appears on the desktop. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support... box, then press ENTER. Search box Title Menu Close Maximiz Minimiz Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, and controls.
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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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
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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...• Change the mouse wheel actions 3 Click OK to save your mouse settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Change the ...settings you want. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings...
...• Change the mouse wheel actions 3 Click OK to save your mouse settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Change the ...settings you want. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings Help For more information about mouse settings...
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www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off, depending on or off, click Enable or Disable. Tip You can turn the device on which device you want to use. 75
www.gateway.com Changing touchpad or pointing device settings To change your touchpad or pointing device settings: Shortcut Start Á Control Panel Á Hardware and Sound Á Mouse 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Hardware and Sound, click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Device Settings tab, then click the device you want to modify. 3 If you prefer to turn the touchpad and optional pointing device on or off, depending on or off, click Enable or Disable. Tip You can turn the device on which device you want to use. 75
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...Safety and Comfort 4 Safety Precautions 4 Health Precautions 5 Getting to Know your Computer 6 Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad 6 Volume Controls 7 Remote Control (optional 8 Your Computer's Drives 8 Power Supply 10 Ports and Connectors 11 Turning ...your Computer ON or OFF 12 Upgrading your Computer 14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway...
...Safety and Comfort 4 Safety Precautions 4 Health Precautions 5 Getting to Know your Computer 6 Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad 6 Volume Controls 7 Remote Control (optional 8 Your Computer's Drives 8 Power Supply 10 Ports and Connectors 11 Turning ...your Computer ON or OFF 12 Upgrading your Computer 14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...natural and relaxed position. Avoid continuous body contact and do not increase the volume level after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that parents monitor the use of you or your child experience any of the following symptoms: dizziness, blurred vision, eye or muscle twitches... wrists straight and your computer from ventilation slots may contain small parts. Do not place the computer on your keyboard and touchpad are never obstructed or covered. If you can work or play for service • the product does not operate normally after your ...
...natural and relaxed position. Avoid continuous body contact and do not increase the volume level after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that parents monitor the use of you or your child experience any of the following symptoms: dizziness, blurred vision, eye or muscle twitches... wrists straight and your computer from ventilation slots may contain small parts. Do not place the computer on your keyboard and touchpad are never obstructed or covered. If you can work or play for service • the product does not operate normally after your ...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...a text or accept a chosen option. 7. Space: used to enter numbers and special characters. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad) Keyboard The keyboard is used to enter a command, insert a paragraph break in your finger across the touch-sensitive pad... 56 6 1. Optional Numeric keypad: Functions as a second set of your keyboard may use compact keyboards that do not provide a numeric keypad. Touchpad The touchpad controls the arrow on the right. 2. When you are using the keys with symbols) to enter capital letters. 9. Arrow keys: Move the cursor ...
...a text or accept a chosen option. 7. Space: used to enter numbers and special characters. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad) Keyboard The keyboard is used to enter a command, insert a paragraph break in your finger across the touch-sensitive pad... 56 6 1. Optional Numeric keypad: Functions as a second set of your keyboard may use compact keyboards that do not provide a numeric keypad. Touchpad The touchpad controls the arrow on the right. 2. When you are using the keys with symbols) to enter capital letters. 9. Arrow keys: Move the cursor ...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...Gateway InfoCentre for more information. Click again to resume playback. Note: Improve the motion and visibility of the pointer! This allows you to control applications with an Fn-key combination), or speakers (depending on your computer. Drag the slider up or down the right-side of the touchpad...item under the cursor, or select 3 an entire word when typing text. 2. The Touchpad Lock button toggles the touchpad on Mixer to access advanced volume control settings. Computer Basics - 7 On certain computers you can recognise certain movement patterns across its...
...Gateway InfoCentre for more information. Click again to resume playback. Note: Improve the motion and visibility of the pointer! This allows you to control applications with an Fn-key combination), or speakers (depending on your computer. Drag the slider up or down the right-side of the touchpad...item under the cursor, or select 3 an entire word when typing text. 2. The Touchpad Lock button toggles the touchpad on Mixer to access advanced volume control settings. Computer Basics - 7 On certain computers you can recognise certain movement patterns across its...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...Del keys simultaneously or right-click on an empty space on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. If you notice that your...Guide Please see page 37 for more on keeping your operating system may check the Gateway Support Website on www.gateway.com for downloads as documents, browsing history, drawings, favourites, or emails). The screen... personal data files (such as well. Are there updates available for updates. Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Keyboard & Touchpad My Keyboard Does Not Work 1. Go back to previous restore point with only one application? Please ...
...Del keys simultaneously or right-click on an empty space on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. If you notice that your...Guide Please see page 37 for more on keeping your operating system may check the Gateway Support Website on www.gateway.com for downloads as documents, browsing history, drawings, favourites, or emails). The screen... personal data files (such as well. Are there updates available for updates. Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Keyboard & Touchpad My Keyboard Does Not Work 1. Go back to previous restore point with only one application? Please ...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...thin lines scrolling down the screen, flickering images or wavy displays. c. The Touchpad Lock button toggles the touchpad on the computer). 2. Click on the right side of the Notification Area to make the volume control bar appear. Click on Apply to confirm your computer as far as TV ... may be set too low. Switch your computer ON again. b. The speaker volume may feature a Touchpad Lock button. b. a. There may not be a stuck key on the keyboard or a stuck button on your controller. Switch your computer OFF. My Computer Has no key is not active. 2. b. If this icon...
...thin lines scrolling down the screen, flickering images or wavy displays. c. The Touchpad Lock button toggles the touchpad on the computer). 2. Click on the right side of the Notification Area to make the volume control bar appear. Click on Apply to confirm your computer as far as TV ... may be set too low. Switch your computer ON again. b. The speaker volume may feature a Touchpad Lock button. b. a. There may not be a stuck key on the keyboard or a stuck button on your controller. Switch your computer OFF. My Computer Has no key is not active. 2. b. If this icon...
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... batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23 C Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19 Computer environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices Keyboard 6, 38 Touchpad 38, 39 Copy protection 40 Cursor 6 D Device Manager 37 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem 41 Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Display 39...
... batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23 C Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19 Computer environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices Keyboard 6, 38 Touchpad 38, 39 Copy protection 40 Cursor 6 D Device Manager 37 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem 41 Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Display 39...
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... on/off 12 Power saving modes 14 Power supply 10 PowerDVD 19 Printer 42 R Recovery System Restore 27 Regulatory Information 48, 53 Remote control 8 Receiver 12 Removable media devices 9 Removing hardware 9 Removing software 26 Restore points 28 S Safe Computing 25 Safe mode 36 Safety precautions... Sound 39 Top cases 34 Touchpad 38 TV tuner 12, 18 TV-Out 12 U Uninstalling hardware 9 Update Antispyware 28 Antivirus 28 Windows automatic updates 28, 32 Upgrading Recycling 14 Storage 14 USB 11 User Account Control 33 V VGA port 12 Volume controls 7 W WiFi 21 Windows ...
... on/off 12 Power saving modes 14 Power supply 10 PowerDVD 19 Printer 42 R Recovery System Restore 27 Regulatory Information 48, 53 Remote control 8 Receiver 12 Removable media devices 9 Removing hardware 9 Removing software 26 Restore points 28 S Safe Computing 25 Safe mode 36 Safety precautions... Sound 39 Top cases 34 Touchpad 38 TV tuner 12, 18 TV-Out 12 U Uninstalling hardware 9 Update Antispyware 28 Antivirus 28 Windows automatic updates 28, 32 Upgrading Recycling 14 Storage 14 USB 11 User Account Control 33 V VGA port 12 Volume controls 7 W WiFi 21 Windows ...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... desk is not adjustable or is at or slightly below the level of your torso or neck. 17 You can use a pillow or cushion to control your arm's height above the keyboard. • Use an adjustable chair that is comfortable, distributes your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed. •...an adjustable chair to provide extra back support. Setting up your computer desk and chair When you use the keyboard and touchpad. Sit with your back straight so your wrists. www.gateway.com • Avoid focusing your eyes on your spine. If you are setting up your computer desk and chair, ...
... desk is not adjustable or is at or slightly below the level of your torso or neck. 17 You can use a pillow or cushion to control your arm's height above the keyboard. • Use an adjustable chair that is comfortable, distributes your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed. •...an adjustable chair to provide extra back support. Setting up your computer desk and chair When you use the keyboard and touchpad. Sit with your back straight so your wrists. www.gateway.com • Avoid focusing your eyes on your spine. If you are setting up your computer desk and chair, ...
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...gateway.com 7 Click the Diagnostic tab, then click Query Modem. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down the modem volume. To turn down the modem volume: 1 Click (Start), then click Control... dialog box opens. 6 Click the Modem tab, then adjust the Speaker volume control. 7 Click OK twice to adjust, then click Properties. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Phone and Modem ... not pass diagnostics. Mouse See also "Touchpad" on page 114. 105
...gateway.com 7 Click the Diagnostic tab, then click Query Modem. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down the modem volume. To turn down the modem volume: 1 Click (Start), then click Control... dialog box opens. 6 Click the Modem tab, then adjust the Speaker volume control. 7 Click OK twice to adjust, then click Properties. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Phone and Modem ... not pass diagnostics. Mouse See also "Touchpad" on page 114. 105