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... 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 A file or folder that you find the file or folder that they may have many levels (usually many more levels than... or folder you need . Files and folders found using this utility can be inside a folder that you usually will have the Tablet PC features. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact).
... 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 A file or folder that you find the file or folder that they may have many levels (usually many more levels than... or folder you need . Files and folders found using this utility can be inside a folder that you usually will have the Tablet PC features. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact).
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...writing hand by resting it on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to your digital pen to send a command to the right. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with the object on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen... point are available. You can also use these gestures, you get the same result as the right button on a standard keyboard. Press it dry and avoid contact with liquids. 15 Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up ...
...writing hand by resting it on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to your digital pen to send a command to the right. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with the object on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen... point are available. You can also use these gestures, you get the same result as the right button on a standard keyboard. Press it dry and avoid contact with liquids. 15 Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up ...
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...Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. • To adjust writing pad and keyboard settings, click or tap Tools, then click or tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords...), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the writing pad. 16 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the...
...Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. • To adjust writing pad and keyboard settings, click or tap Tools, then click or tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords...), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the writing pad. 16 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the...
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... the folder or window where you can use in Windows and almost all programs that run in the Recycle Bin. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. The following table shows a few shortcuts that you want to a different file, folder... in the list, press and hold down the SHIFT key, then click the last item in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in the list. The file or folder is not stored in Windows.
... the folder or window where you can use in Windows and almost all programs that run in the Recycle Bin. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. The following table shows a few shortcuts that you want to a different file, folder... in the list, press and hold down the SHIFT key, then click the last item in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in the list. The file or folder is not stored in Windows.
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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 you have recorded, play a DVD or Blu-ray ...
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 or Blu-ray ...
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...settings to start setting up speech recognition: • Start Speech Recognition turns on speech recognition. You can press keys on the on-screen keyboard by clicking them with speech recognition. • Take Speech Tutorial helps you learn how to use speech recognition. • Train your computer... to better understand you helps you want to configure your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the screen. www.gateway.com 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, click one of the following options to make some of the most...
...settings to start setting up speech recognition: • Start Speech Recognition turns on speech recognition. You can press keys on the on-screen keyboard by clicking them with speech recognition. • Take Speech Tutorial helps you learn how to use speech recognition. • Train your computer... to better understand you helps you want to configure your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the screen. www.gateway.com 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, click one of the following options to make some of the most...
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... check your notebook for errors: 1 Click (Start) then click Computer. Tip Because defragmenting a drive may stop and restart the defragmenting process. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for several minutes. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected to scan the hard drive... later (the next time you restart your keyboard or mouse because using them in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about checking the hard drive for errors,...
... check your notebook for errors: 1 Click (Start) then click Computer. Tip Because defragmenting a drive may stop and restart the defragmenting process. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for several minutes. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected to scan the hard drive... later (the next time you restart your keyboard or mouse because using them in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about checking the hard drive for errors,...
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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 ... provider (ISP) 22 connecting to 23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 50 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 68 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 90 checking for drive errors 88 checking hard ...
...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 ... provider (ISP) 22 connecting to 23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 50 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 68 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 90 checking for drive errors 88 checking hard ...
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... sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54 shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 19 closing windows 19 copying 19 deleting files and folders 19 keyboard 19 pasting 19 renaming files and folders 19 selecting adjacent items in list 19 selecting items in list 19 switching between files, folders, or... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 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 Search utility 12 Windows Media ...
... sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54 shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 19 closing windows 19 copying 19 deleting files and folders 19 keyboard 19 pasting 19 renaming files and folders 19 selecting adjacent items in list 19 selecting items in list 19 switching between files, folders, or... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 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 Search utility 12 Windows Media ...
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... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13... your notebook 19 Waking up your notebook 21 Turning off your notebook 21 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 22 Using the status indicators 23 Using the keyboard 24 i
... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13... your notebook 19 Waking up your notebook 21 Turning off your notebook 21 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 22 Using the status indicators 23 Using the keyboard 24 i
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www.gateway.com Connecting an IEEE 1394 device 61 Viewing the ...74 Changing advanced settings 75 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook 78 Traveling by air 78 Dial-up modem 78 Radio frequency wireless connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining ...Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard...
www.gateway.com Connecting an IEEE 1394 device 61 Viewing the ...74 Changing advanced settings 75 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook 78 Traveling by air 78 Dial-up modem 78 Radio frequency wireless connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining ...Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard...
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... Diskette drive (external 109 Display 110 DVD drives 111 Ethernet 113 Express Cards 113 File management 113 Fingerprint reader 114 Hard drive 114 Internet 115 Keyboard 116 Media Center 117 Memory 120 Memory card reader 121 Modem (cable or DSL 121 Modem (dial-up 121 Mouse 124 Networks (wired 125 Networks...
... Diskette drive (external 109 Display 110 DVD drives 111 Ethernet 113 Express Cards 113 File management 113 Fingerprint reader 114 Hard drive 114 Internet 115 Keyboard 116 Media Center 117 Memory 120 Memory card reader 121 Modem (cable or DSL 121 Modem (dial-up 121 Mouse 124 Networks (wired 125 Networks...
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USB ports Ventilation fan DVD drive Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these slots. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this slot. If these slots are blocked, your notebook may become .... For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on your lap. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 50. Left www.gateway.com Kensington lock slot USB ports Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting...
USB ports Ventilation fan DVD drive Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these slots. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this slot. If these slots are blocked, your notebook may become .... For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on your lap. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 50. Left www.gateway.com Kensington lock slot USB ports Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting...
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... into this jack. Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page...
... into this jack. Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page...
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... the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 35. 11 Power button Press to control playback of CDs and DVDs. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on or off. Multimedia panel (optional) Use to turn the power on page 24. For more information, see "Using the optional multimedia panel"...also configure the power button for Sleep/Resume mode. Speakers Provide audio output when headphones or amplified speakers are not plugged in. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Power button Multimedia panel Speaker Speaker Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Fingerprint reader Component Icon Description...
... the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 35. 11 Power button Press to control playback of CDs and DVDs. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on or off. Multimedia panel (optional) Use to turn the power on page 24. For more information, see "Using the optional multimedia panel"...also configure the power button for Sleep/Resume mode. Speakers Provide audio output when headphones or amplified speakers are not plugged in. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Power button Multimedia panel Speaker Speaker Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Fingerprint reader Component Icon Description...
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... information, see "Using the optional webcam" on . 12 Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned on page 39. For more information, see who they are communicating with the optional webcam. Turns on page 23. Use to talk through...
... information, see "Using the optional webcam" on . 12 Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned on page 39. For more information, see who they are communicating with the optional webcam. Turns on page 23. Use to talk through...
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... modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
... modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
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... screen filter. • Use soft, indirect lighting in a dark room. • Avoid focusing your eyes on your unprotected lap. Warning Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to your notebook on a rigid, hard surface, and make sure that you use your...
... screen filter. • Use soft, indirect lighting in a dark room. • Avoid focusing your eyes on your unprotected lap. Warning Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to your notebook on a rigid, hard surface, and make sure that you use your...
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.... • Adjust the chair height, adjust the forward tilt of the seat, or use the keyboard and touchpad. Sit with your back straight so your knees, hips, and elbows form right angles when... using an adjustable chair to stand and stretch your legs. • Avoid twisting your spine. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting up the work . • ..., distributes your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed. • Position your chair so the keyboard is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain good posture. • Select a flat surface...
.... • Adjust the chair height, adjust the forward tilt of the seat, or use the keyboard and touchpad. Sit with your back straight so your knees, hips, and elbows form right angles when... using an adjustable chair to stand and stretch your legs. • Avoid twisting your spine. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting up the work . • ..., distributes your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed. • Position your chair so the keyboard is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain good posture. • Select a flat surface...
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... language and time zone and to create your online User Guide. 20 CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. From that came with each device for files. For more information on using Windows, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 75. 3 If you can run...
... language and time zone and to create your online User Guide. 20 CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. From that came with each device for files. For more information on using Windows, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 75. 3 If you can run...