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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 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to the desktop 8 ...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to the desktop 8 ...
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CHAPTER 1 Getting Help • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using online help 1
CHAPTER 1 Getting Help • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using online help 1
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...1: Getting Help Thank you for years to answer questions about your Gateway notebook. 2 We sincerely hope that you will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides...that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of -class service and support in addition to help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, ...
...1: Getting Help Thank you for years to answer questions about your Gateway notebook. 2 We sincerely hope that you will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides...that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of -class service and support in addition to help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, ...
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...Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you are connected to use Windows Media Center. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you call for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. To access Media Center help information ...by clicking a general topic under Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. www.gateway.com To search for help. For each search,...
...Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you are connected to use Windows Media Center. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you call for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. To access Media Center help information ...by clicking a general topic under Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. www.gateway.com To search for help. For each search,...
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...), a search feature, articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are taken. Available information depends on the menu bar and selecting Online Support from the list. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Using online help information by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking the Help button on the particular...
...), a search feature, articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are taken. Available information depends on the menu bar and selecting Online Support from the list. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Using online help information by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking the Help button on the particular...
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..., depending on how to programs, files, help for Windows and other tasks. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Click a program's button on the menu that you discarded are stored. Think...
..., depending on how to programs, files, help for Windows and other tasks. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Click a program's button on the menu that you discarded are stored. Think...
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..., get help, search for files and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. You can start programs, open it. 7 www.gateway.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. The Start menu opens, showing you click an item with...
..., get help, search for files and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. You can start programs, open it. 7 www.gateway.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. The Start menu opens, showing you click an item with...
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... window in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you want to add an icon (shortcut) to the desktop for a drive,...and controls. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click Start, then click Help and Support. You may want to add to the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). Most windows include these items: Window ...
... window in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you want to add an icon (shortcut) to the desktop for a drive,...and controls. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click Start, then click Help and Support. You may want to add to the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). Most windows include these items: Window ...
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..., move, and delete the information just as Print or Save. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button expands the active window...notebook: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. A notebook may also have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. To view the drives, folders, and files on the menu bar starts an action such as you would reorganize and throw away information in a ...
..., move, and delete the information just as Print or Save. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button expands the active window...notebook: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. A notebook may also have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. To view the drives, folders, and files on the menu bar starts an action such as you would reorganize and throw away information in a ...
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... want to move . You can . For more information about copying files and folders or moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type copying files and folders or moving them in a trash can recover any file in the new location. A copy of the file or folder... "Viewing drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on how to their original locations. 11 For instructions on page 19. 3 Click Restore. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to delete. For more information, see "Shortcuts" on how...
... want to move . You can . For more information about copying files and folders or moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type copying files and folders or moving them in a trash can recover any file in the new location. A copy of the file or folder... "Viewing drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on how to their original locations. 11 For instructions on page 19. 3 Click Restore. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to delete. For more information, see "Shortcuts" on how...
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... double-clicking the name in common, but you do not remember where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information about searching for a particular file or folder or a set of files or folders that you typed. 12 3 Open a file, ...letters you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows permanently deletes all of the name, Search will list all files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type searching in the ...
... double-clicking the name in common, but you do not remember where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information about searching for a particular file or folder or a set of files or folders that you typed. 12 3 Open a file, ...letters you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows permanently deletes all of the name, Search will list all files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type searching in the ...
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... Help box, then press ENTER. Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have to refine searches. So you need is called browsing. 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... Support. This is rarely right on a drive inside yet another program. • Inkball-Practice and master digital pen input with your digital pen or...
... Help box, then press ENTER. Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have to refine searches. So you need is called browsing. 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... Support. This is rarely right on a drive inside yet another program. • Inkball-Practice and master digital pen input with your digital pen or...
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...a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your document. Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. The following examples show how to create, save, open the Folders list, then click the folder where you want to use it ...a new document: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. Type saving in the File name box. 4 Click Save. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft Word, and ...
...a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your document. Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. The following examples show how to create, save, open the Folders list, then click the folder where you want to use it ...a new document: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. Type saving in the File name box. 4 Click Save. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft Word, and ...
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... program and open . 4 Double-click the document file name. The document prints. Type opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about opening files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 18 Help For more information about printing documents, click... Start, then click Help and Support. To print a document: 1 Make sure that it . CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Opening a document To view, revise, or print an existing ...
... program and open . 4 Double-click the document file name. The document prints. Type opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about opening files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 18 Help For more information about printing documents, click... Start, then click Help and Support. To print a document: 1 Make sure that it . CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Opening a document To view, revise, or print an existing ...
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... or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. The file or folder is not stored in Windows. Close the active window or program Press ALT + F4. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and...
... or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. The file or folder is not stored in Windows. Close the active window or program Press ALT + F4. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and...
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... using a Web page display program called a Web site. A link may be colored or underlined text, a picture, or an animated image. www.gateway.com Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your cable television or special telephone lines to connect to shop, track investments, read ...the news, download programs, and much more about using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. In many instances, broadband is the same regardless of the amount of time you use to millions of the commercially available Web browsers, ...
... using a Web page display program called a Web site. A link may be colored or underlined text, a picture, or an animated image. www.gateway.com Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your cable television or special telephone lines to connect to shop, track investments, read ...the news, download programs, and much more about using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. In many instances, broadband is the same regardless of the amount of time you use to millions of the commercially available Web browsers, ...
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...Universal Resource Locator") in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type connecting to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from viruses" on the Internet to your ... Internet service provider (ISP), you requested. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 3: Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to a Web site After you set up an account with files and folders" on page 9. 4 Click ...
...Universal Resource Locator") in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type connecting to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from viruses" on the Internet to your ... Internet service provider (ISP), you requested. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 3: Using the Internet and Faxing Connecting to a Web site After you set up an account with files and folders" on page 9. 4 Click ...
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...mail address. Type downloading files in the Subject box. 6 Type the e-mail message. For example, a person with an account with an ISP. www.gateway.com 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking it. Help For more information, see the help for an account with Hotmail might have...send e-mail to your e-mail in the Search Help box, then click ENTER. For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. E-mail is sent over the Internet to your e-mail program. 7 When finished, click Send. The Internet never closes, so you specified. Your e-...
...mail address. Type downloading files in the Subject box. 6 Type the e-mail message. For example, a person with an account with an ISP. www.gateway.com 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking it. Help For more information, see the help for an account with Hotmail might have...send e-mail to your e-mail in the Search Help box, then click ENTER. For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. E-mail is sent over the Internet to your e-mail program. 7 When finished, click Send. The Internet never closes, so you specified. Your e-...
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... prepare to send the first fax from viruses" on page 61. You cannot send or receive a fax using e-mail, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about using a cable or DSL modem by following these instructions. For more information, see "Checking Out Your Notebook" in fax modem, see...
... prepare to send the first fax from viruses" on page 61. You cannot send or receive a fax using e-mail, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about using a cable or DSL modem by following these instructions. For more information, see "Checking Out Your Notebook" in fax modem, see...
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...using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player to listen to read and write data. Playing optical discs Optical discs are all optical discs. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold... it ). • Volume adjusts the volume. Help For more information about playing optical discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. Important Some music CDs have a DVD-compatible drive in your notebook or connected to the next file in the Search Help box, then press...
...using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player to listen to read and write data. Playing optical discs Optical discs are all optical discs. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold... it ). • Volume adjusts the volume. Help For more information about playing optical discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. Important Some music CDs have a DVD-compatible drive in your notebook or connected to the next file in the Search Help box, then press...