eMachines M-Series Notebook User's Guide
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... are included in the box. getting started 5. The blue light around the power button lights up , you complete the setup procedures, the Microsoft Windows XP desktop is displayed. 18 Just read the questions on our website at the top right of the keyboard area to enter some help, see the... eMachines logo. Press the power button at http://www.emachines.com. As your notebook. If you will be prompted to turn on your notebook is simple. When you turn on . After...
... are included in the box. getting started 5. The blue light around the power button lights up , you complete the setup procedures, the Microsoft Windows XP desktop is displayed. 18 Just read the questions on our website at the top right of the keyboard area to enter some help, see the... eMachines logo. Press the power button at http://www.emachines.com. As your notebook. If you will be prompted to turn on your notebook is simple. When you turn on . After...
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b. c. When the blue power light goes off your notebook, do the following: a. To turn off , your notebook. Important: Always save open documents and files before turning off your notebook is completely powered down. 19 From the Windows desktop, click Start 1 > Turn Off Computer 2. At the prompt, click Turn Off 3. getting started 6. Exit all programs you may have opened.
b. c. When the blue power light goes off your notebook, do the following: a. To turn off , your notebook. Important: Always save open documents and files before turning off your notebook is completely powered down. 19 From the Windows desktop, click Start 1 > Turn Off Computer 2. At the prompt, click Turn Off 3. getting started 6. Exit all programs you may have opened.
eMachines M-Series Notebook User's Guide
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... power button to turn it on. ❂ turn off: If the notebook is on your notebook, all previously open programs will resume, so that your desktop looks like it did when you powered down. ❂ Standby/Sleep (same as Fn + F3) places the notebook in the icon tray. The power button...
... power button to turn it on. ❂ turn off: If the notebook is on your notebook, all previously open programs will resume, so that your desktop looks like it did when you powered down. ❂ Standby/Sleep (same as Fn + F3) places the notebook in the icon tray. The power button...
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.... 1 scroll zone 2 right click button 3 left click button 4 touchpad clicking The left and right click buttons on the touchpad correspond to items on the Windows desktop and in applications, such as word processing documents, spreadsheets, and presentation programs. To move the pointer on the display, move your notebook using the touchpad...
.... 1 scroll zone 2 right click button 3 left click button 4 touchpad clicking The left and right click buttons on the touchpad correspond to items on the Windows desktop and in applications, such as word processing documents, spreadsheets, and presentation programs. To move the pointer on the display, move your notebook using the touchpad...
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... (1280x800 default), the notebook will stretch to best suit that device. enabling TV output (on the TV, monitor, or VCR. 2. Connect one end of your desktop, click Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display. In simultaneous mode, if the resolution of the cable to the video input port on select models...
... (1280x800 default), the notebook will stretch to best suit that device. enabling TV output (on the TV, monitor, or VCR. 2. Connect one end of your desktop, click Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display. In simultaneous mode, if the resolution of the cable to the video input port on select models...
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or - using quick action buttons" in this chapter. 41 From the desktop, click Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player. Open Windows Media Player by doing one of the following : - Then click the play button on the Windows ...
or - using quick action buttons" in this chapter. 41 From the desktop, click Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player. Open Windows Media Player by doing one of the following : - Then click the play button on the Windows ...
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... drive. If your notebook! 1. getting started viewing DVDs It's fun, convenient, and easy to recognize the disc and begin playing the DVD. The emachines PowerDVD player is displayed. 3. When playing a DVD, you can quickly adjust the volume level by using quick action buttons" in this chapter. 42 ...Click Start > All Programs > Play DVD. Click the play automatically, open PowerDVD from the Windows desktop. For more information see, "using the keyboard" and "using the buttons on the music player or the special function keys on your DVD does...
... drive. If your notebook! 1. getting started viewing DVDs It's fun, convenient, and easy to recognize the disc and begin playing the DVD. The emachines PowerDVD player is displayed. 3. When playing a DVD, you can quickly adjust the volume level by using quick action buttons" in this chapter. 42 ...Click Start > All Programs > Play DVD. Click the play automatically, open PowerDVD from the Windows desktop. For more information see, "using the keyboard" and "using the buttons on the music player or the special function keys on your DVD does...
eMachines M-Series Notebook User's Guide
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... the music player quick action button . - Insert a standard CD-R or CD-RW into the CD drive. These instructions discuss Media Player. 1. or ❂ From the desktop, click Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player. 43 using your notebook creating CDs Your notebook comes with the disc, close the window. 2. Wait a moment for...
... the music player quick action button . - Insert a standard CD-R or CD-RW into the CD drive. These instructions discuss Media Player. 1. or ❂ From the desktop, click Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player. 43 using your notebook creating CDs Your notebook comes with the disc, close the window. 2. Wait a moment for...
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... several times a year, or more often if you frequently use your notebook to AC power and allow the battery to start again. To refresh your desktop, right click on or restart your battery. b. Do not connect the AC adapter to refresh your notebook. 4. From your battery: 1. a. Connect your notebook during this...
... several times a year, or more often if you frequently use your notebook to AC power and allow the battery to start again. To refresh your desktop, right click on or restart your battery. b. Do not connect the AC adapter to refresh your notebook. 4. From your battery: 1. a. Connect your notebook during this...
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... battery is completely drained, reconnect your notebook to the Windows Control Panel and reset your local regulations. 64 From your desired settings. Re-enter your desktop, right click on the power icon and select Adjust Power Properties. Dispose of your battery pack with your power-related settings: a. On the Alarms tab...
... battery is completely drained, reconnect your notebook to the Windows Control Panel and reset your local regulations. 64 From your desired settings. Re-enter your desktop, right click on the power icon and select Adjust Power Properties. Dispose of your battery pack with your power-related settings: a. On the Alarms tab...
eMachines Wireless Supplement
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... 3 contents 5 what is a wireless network 7 why go wireless 7 an introduction to wireless networking 7 wireless features on your notebook 8 example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer . 9 setting up your home network 11 what do I need to get started 11 access point recommendations 11 setting up your network 12 step 1: making...
... 3 contents 5 what is a wireless network 7 why go wireless 7 an introduction to wireless networking 7 wireless features on your notebook 8 example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer . 9 setting up your home network 11 what do I need to get started 11 access point recommendations 11 setting up your network 12 step 1: making...
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... 9 an introduction to wireless networking example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer A typical home network includes the following: ❂ one desktop computer ❂ your new eMachines notebook ❂ one access point ❂ one broadband Internet connection ❂ one ...printer, attached to the desktop computer In this example that includes a current home computer...
... 9 an introduction to wireless networking example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer A typical home network includes the following: ❂ one desktop computer ❂ your new eMachines notebook ❂ one access point ❂ one broadband Internet connection ❂ one ...printer, attached to the desktop computer In this example that includes a current home computer...
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...to include. for the 802.11g standard. Because most home networks look like the example shown on the previous page (with a notebook computer, a desktop computer, a broadband Internet connection, and a printer), the instructions in the rest of this booklet will not communicate at the fastest speeds possible and ...prepares you need to purchase an access point, eMachines recommends buying your access point, be based on this common setup. To set up your wireless home network, you need to obtain the...
...to include. for the 802.11g standard. Because most home networks look like the example shown on the previous page (with a notebook computer, a desktop computer, a broadband Internet connection, and a printer), the instructions in the rest of this booklet will not communicate at the fastest speeds possible and ...prepares you need to purchase an access point, eMachines recommends buying your access point, be based on this common setup. To set up your wireless home network, you need to obtain the...
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...working properly. If you 'll be activated. 12 Be sure to find out how soon after the installation the line will not use your desktop computer to set up your ISP. If the connection is working properly, contact your Internet service provider (ISP). In this chapter, you ...do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the necessary arrangements with an existing desktop computer and broadband Internet connection. We'll walk you how to configure the access point and will be using the previous example of a home...
...working properly. If you 'll be activated. 12 Be sure to find out how soon after the installation the line will not use your desktop computer to set up your ISP. If the connection is working properly, contact your Internet service provider (ISP). In this chapter, you ...do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the necessary arrangements with an existing desktop computer and broadband Internet connection. We'll walk you how to configure the access point and will be using the previous example of a home...
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See the following illustration for an example of installing an access point involve physically connecting the broadband connection to the access point and connecting your desktop to the access point. You need to follow the instructions that come with your access point takes only a few minutes. setting up your home network step 2: connecting your new access point Connecting your access point, but the basic steps of connecting the desktop computer to the access point. See the following illustration for an example of connecting the broadband cable to the access point. 13
See the following illustration for an example of installing an access point involve physically connecting the broadband connection to the access point and connecting your desktop to the access point. You need to follow the instructions that come with your access point takes only a few minutes. setting up your home network step 2: connecting your new access point Connecting your access point, but the basic steps of connecting the desktop computer to the access point. See the following illustration for an example of connecting the broadband cable to the access point. 13
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... browser, accessing the access point's browser-based setup utility, and entering information about your connection and your home network. As you set it up your desktop (your notebook is usually disabled. However, the basic steps of configuring an access point will be required when you connect your notebook.) my wireless connection...
... browser, accessing the access point's browser-based setup utility, and entering information about your connection and your home network. As you set it up your desktop (your notebook is usually disabled. However, the basic steps of configuring an access point will be required when you connect your notebook.) my wireless connection...
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... is turned off. ❂ power down all of the devices and then power them back on to your access point's troubleshooting information. ❂ contact your desktop computer and access a favorite Internet website. getting started step 5: testing your home network Now that any firewall software on your...
... is turned off. ❂ power down all of the devices and then power them back on to your access point's troubleshooting information. ❂ contact your desktop computer and access a favorite Internet website. getting started step 5: testing your home network Now that any firewall software on your...
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and it works! The following pages guide you have installed and configured your access point, connected your desktop computer to the network, and tested your wireless home network. Double-click the Wireless Network Connection icon. The Wireless Network Connection icon will now be ...
and it works! The following pages guide you have installed and configured your access point, connected your desktop computer to the network, and tested your wireless home network. Double-click the Wireless Network Connection icon. The Wireless Network Connection icon will now be ...
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... connected your notebook to your wireless home network. A message is at your network. Congratulations! If you want to access files that are stored on your desktop or print to your "network" printer, see the "enabling file & print sharing" section in Chapter 4, "learning more about wireless networking." 20 getting started 6. From your...
... connected your notebook to your wireless home network. A message is at your network. Congratulations! If you want to access files that are stored on your desktop or print to your "network" printer, see the "enabling file & print sharing" section in Chapter 4, "learning more about wireless networking." 20 getting started 6. From your...
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... on an airplane, to obey current FAA regulations 22 By viewing the Wireless Network Connection icon in the system tray at the bottom of your desktop, you can tell at a glance whether your wireless is de-activated. the wireless is on: the wireless is off: When might you start up your...
... on an airplane, to obey current FAA regulations 22 By viewing the Wireless Network Connection icon in the system tray at the bottom of your desktop, you can tell at a glance whether your wireless is de-activated. the wireless is on: the wireless is off: When might you start up your...