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8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide

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Contents Getting started with Windows 4 Windows Welcome Center 7 Getting help 8 Internet 10 E-mail 11 Using CDs and DVDs 12 Safety and security 14 Improving performance 19 Restoring your system 20

8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide

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... about e-mail, see"Using the Internet"in touch with family and friends is easy with e-mail and is usually free with your online user guide. 11 To send e-mail, connect to e-mail! Staying in your Internet account. When your default e-mail program opens, complete any setup required, then click Create Mail...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting eMachines 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 3 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows ...desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to the desktop 8 Identifying window items 8 Working with files and folders 10 Viewing drives 10 Creating folders 10 Copying and moving files and folders 11...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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...Windows clipboard, which temporarily stores it there. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Cut on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 11 Typically, Local Disk (C:) is your hard drive and 3½ Floppy (A:) is created. 5 Type a name for files" on page 13. 2 Right-click (... or folder that you want to copy. For more information, see "Viewing drives" on page 10 and "Searching for the folder, then press ENTER. www.emachines.com To create a folder: Shortcut Click File Á New Á Folder Á type name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on the Start ...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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... and Scan provides for you. The Edit Location dialog box opens. 12 Complete the location information, then click OK. Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing 11 Highlight your fax cover page template: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Fax and Scan. To set up your cover page template You can...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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...8 desktop shortcut 8 document 15 folder 10 MP3 file 34 music file 34 video DVD 37 WMA file 34 customizing 65 cutting files and folders 11 D deleting files and folders 6, 12, 17 desktop adding icon 8 adding shortcut 8 adjusting settings 66 changing background 67 changing color scheme 67 ...extending 71 selecting screen saver 68 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 44, 50 disconnecting from Internet 20 display using screen saver 68 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 16 saving 15 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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... 13, 14 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing list 10 finding files and folders 13, 14 folders copying 11, 17 creating 10 cutting 11 deleting 6, 12, 17 finding 13, 14 moving 11 opening 10 pasting 11, 17 recovering 12 renaming 17 searching for 13, 14 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing list 10 G ... color quality 71 controls 66 screen resolution 71 setting up multiple 71 using screen saver 68 mouse changing settings 73 using Magnifier 77 moving files 11 folders 11 MP3 file creating 34 editing track information 35 playing 30 MPEG file See MP3 file multimedia playing audio CD 31 playing DVD 31 recording...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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www.emachines.com starting 59 updating 61 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 16 files 7 files across network 54 folders 10 programs 7 optical disc creating data 39 playing 31 ... scheduling computer use 80 scheduling Internet access 80 setting up 78 time limits,setting 80 password hard drive 58 startup 58 pasting files and folders 11, 17 text and graphics 17 personal area network (PAN) 44 playing audio CD 31 audio file 30 Blu-ray Disc 31 DVD 31 HD-DVD...

eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)

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... voice recognition 78 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 67 close button 9 closing 9, 17 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 9 ...Windows changing background 67 clipboard 11 Search utility 13 user accounts 58 Windows DVD Maker 37 Windows Fax and Scan 23 Windows Media Center 40 help 3 starting 40 Windows Media Player...

MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide

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... injury from repetitive strain 9 Preparing power connections 9 Protecting from power source problems 9 Checking the voltage selection 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Starting your computer 12 Waking up your computer 13 Turning off your computer 13 Restarting (rebooting) your computer 14 Using the keyboard 14...

MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide

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... internet or fax documents. For the location, see "Back" on page 3. 2 Insert the other end of the network cable into the modem jack on page 3. 11 You can use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. Connecting a dial-up a wired or wireless Ethernet network. To connect to a broadband modem...

MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide

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...jack 4 subwoofer jack 4 audio in jack 4 audio playback buttons 15 B Blu-ray 2 broadband connection connecting 3 C cable modem 11 connecting 3 Caps Lock indicator 15 cards troubleshooting add-in card 27 troubleshooting memory card 33 CD inserting 19 troubleshooting 27 CD drive ... program 14 configuring audio jacks 23 speakers 23 connecting modem 11 PS/2 keyboard 3 PS/2 mouse 3 to Ethernet network 3, 11 to Internet 3 to network 3, 11 connections audio in 4 center speaker 4 digital camera 2, 3, 24 digital video camera 24 Ethernet 3, 11 external audio 3, 4 external speakers 3 Firewire 24 front ...

MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide

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...CD 19 recordable DVD 20 troubleshooting 27, 30 DSL modem 11 connecting 3 DVD drive 20 inserting 19 troubleshooting 27 DVD drive identifying 20 See also optical drive troubleshooting 27 E editing buttons 15 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 48 re-installing programs 48 re...-installing software 48 66 V08A1 ergonomics 6 Ethernet jack 3 Ethernet network connecting 11 jack 11 external audio jack 3, 4 F faxes troubleshooting 36 files opening ...

MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide

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... See indicators line in jack 3, 4 line out jack 3 27, 38 M memory troubleshooting 33 microphone jack 2, 3 modem cable 11 connecting 11 DSL 11 jack 11 troubleshooting 33, 34 monitor troubleshooting 38 mouse buttons 18 clicking 18 double-clicking moving pointer 18 17, 18 moving screen objects 18 opening...USB port 2, 3 moving pointer 18 screen objects 18 multimedia adjusting volume 22 muting sound 22 N navigation keys 15 network jack 3, 11 troubleshooting 28, 39 numeric keypad 16 indicator 15 O opening files 18 folders 18 programs 18 shortcut menu 18 optical drive eject button ...

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