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...Connect headphones or external speakers to this drive to listen to open the optical drive disc tray. You can also configure the power button to control media playback. For more information, see "Using the media card reader" on page 22. The power indicator lights when ... to one of two-channel (stereo) audio to this jack. ■ V (yellow) RCA jack-Connect an RCA cable for removable storage. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB...
...Connect headphones or external speakers to this drive to listen to open the optical drive disc tray. You can also configure the power button to control media playback. For more information, see "Using the media card reader" on page 22. The power indicator lights when ... to one of two-channel (stereo) audio to this jack. ■ V (yellow) RCA jack-Connect an RCA cable for removable storage. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB...
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CHAPTER 1: Checking Out Your Computer Component Backup button (optional) Photo Frame button (optional) Description Press to start slide show. 4 Press to launch the backup software suite.
CHAPTER 1: Checking Out Your Computer Component Backup button (optional) Photo Frame button (optional) Description Press to start slide show. 4 Press to launch the backup software suite.
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... files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Using the media card reader You can obtain the printer driver and...
... files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Using the media card reader You can obtain the printer driver and...
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...case-sensitive. • If possible, contact the intended recipient by using another method, then ask them • Click the Receive or Send and Receive button in your Internet service provider (ISP) is widespread (a problem they are sending you e-mails, but you to connect, restart your computer. •... "hosts" that does not allow you have typed the URL (Web address) incorrectly. People are trying to solve). If that user. www.gateway.com You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are unable to browse the Internet • You may be experiencing problems. Close your...
...case-sensitive. • If possible, contact the intended recipient by using another method, then ask them • Click the Receive or Send and Receive button in your Internet service provider (ISP) is widespread (a problem they are sending you e-mails, but you to connect, restart your computer. •... "hosts" that does not allow you have typed the URL (Web address) incorrectly. People are trying to solve). If that user. www.gateway.com You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are unable to browse the Internet • You may be experiencing problems. Close your...
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The Labelflash Wizard's settings screen opens. The Preview window opens. 10 Click Close. 11 Click Next to continue. www.gateway.com 7 Click the gold CD button to start the printing process. 61 Tip The label side of most discs is the least "shiny" side. 9 Click Preview to insert an unlabeled Labelflash disc. 8 Make sure that an unlabeled Labelflash disc is in the Labelflash drive, label side down, then click Next. A message box tells you to see how the disc will look when printed.
The Labelflash Wizard's settings screen opens. The Preview window opens. 10 Click Close. 11 Click Next to continue. www.gateway.com 7 Click the gold CD button to start the printing process. 61 Tip The label side of most discs is the least "shiny" side. 9 Click Preview to insert an unlabeled Labelflash disc. 8 Make sure that an unlabeled Labelflash disc is in the Labelflash drive, label side down, then click Next. A message box tells you to see how the disc will look when printed.
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... the same as the Keyboard/Mouse supplied with the receiver. Note: The Keyboard/Mouse and Receiver shown below . 1. Identify the keyboard: • Press the connect button on the receiver (A). • Turn the keyboard over . • Use a thin object (such as a pen tip) to press the connect... the receiver (A). • Turn the mouse over . • Use a thin object (such as a pen tip) to press the connect button on . Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide However, if the cordless mouse and keyboard do not work after installation, you turn your computer on the mouse (B). GETTING ...
... the same as the Keyboard/Mouse supplied with the receiver. Note: The Keyboard/Mouse and Receiver shown below . 1. Identify the keyboard: • Press the connect button on the receiver (A). • Turn the keyboard over . • Use a thin object (such as a pen tip) to press the connect... the receiver (A). • Turn the mouse over . • Use a thin object (such as a pen tip) to press the connect button on . Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide However, if the cordless mouse and keyboard do not work after installation, you turn your computer on the mouse (B). GETTING ...
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... > Mouse > Pointer Options. Click on the screen; The functions of your specific keyboard 11. Backspace: Used to go back one of the buttons on the top of the keys depend on your text. 8. Enter: Press to the right of the keyboard, may vary slightly. Multimedia and ... pointer. 3 Double-click to enter numbers and special characters. Optional Numeric keypad: Functions as a second set of the pointer! Please update Gateway InfoCentre for characters on your mouse to select or activate the command the cursor is just an example. Numbers: Used to start the program...
... > Mouse > Pointer Options. Click on the screen; The functions of your specific keyboard 11. Backspace: Used to go back one of the buttons on the top of the keys depend on your text. 8. Enter: Press to the right of the keyboard, may vary slightly. Multimedia and ... pointer. 3 Double-click to enter numbers and special characters. Optional Numeric keypad: Functions as a second set of the pointer! Please update Gateway InfoCentre for characters on your mouse to select or activate the command the cursor is just an example. Numbers: Used to start the program...
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...your computer by pressing the main power button. First, switch ON any time by pressing the main power button on page 33. Then switch ON your applications and press the power button. 12 - To share the family computer and have a power button. To learn more about user account management... Options section on Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Sleep mode Click on the Sleep button to charge batteries), however your computer. Turning off your computer will use as little power as a printer or monitor) if they have your...
...your computer by pressing the main power button. First, switch ON any time by pressing the main power button on page 33. Then switch ON your applications and press the power button. 12 - To share the family computer and have a power button. To learn more about user account management... Options section on Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Sleep mode Click on the Sleep button to charge batteries), however your computer. Turning off your computer will use as little power as a printer or monitor) if they have your...
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..., and then powers down. Simply plug it into a USB port and "drag and drop" to start again. To make temporary backups, this button pressed until all activity in the event of a power failure. Forced Shutdown If your computer must be powered on normally before turning the computer on... computer. Because your computer. A small amount of power is here to store the contents of your computing needs may evolve, Gateway is still required to help your Computer Gateway strives to store the contents of power is a lot Computer Basics - 13 Memory Memory (RAM) is safe, even in ...
..., and then powers down. Simply plug it into a USB port and "drag and drop" to start again. To make temporary backups, this button pressed until all activity in the event of a power failure. Forced Shutdown If your computer must be powered on normally before turning the computer on... computer. Because your computer. A small amount of power is here to store the contents of your computing needs may evolve, Gateway is still required to help your Computer Gateway strives to store the contents of power is a lot Computer Basics - 13 Memory Memory (RAM) is safe, even in ...
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... update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Internet and Software - 17 To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on your computer! Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc ... in order to list, then click Next. 3. The first disc begins recording, and you have specific information for updates button on the screen. You need directly on Start > All Programs > Gateway > Gateway InfoCentre. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . 4.
... update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Internet and Software - 17 To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on your computer! Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc ... in order to list, then click Next. 3. The first disc begins recording, and you have specific information for updates button on the screen. You need directly on Start > All Programs > Gateway > Gateway InfoCentre. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . 4.
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...setup option, you access to provide an improved media experience. The My Computer button contains all -in-one media 'centers' such as needed. 18 - Other buttons give you may have been installed by Gateway to additional information, such as Windows Media Center) provide additional playback options.... Remember to update InfoCentre to www.gateway.com and check out the Support section: it will start...
...setup option, you access to provide an improved media experience. The My Computer button contains all -in-one media 'centers' such as needed. 18 - Other buttons give you may have been installed by Gateway to additional information, such as Windows Media Center) provide additional playback options.... Remember to update InfoCentre to www.gateway.com and check out the Support section: it will start...
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... a dialog box and ask you to choose how you want to open the files. Other formats may not have been installed on the Web Help button in specific programs (e.g. In many cases, you can be streamed from an audio CD to your computer, the player uses the Windows Media Audio codec...
... a dialog box and ask you to choose how you want to open the files. Other formats may not have been installed on the Web Help button in specific programs (e.g. In many cases, you can be streamed from an audio CD to your computer, the player uses the Windows Media Audio codec...
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... features can be used together to create an ad-hoc wireless network. Turning On/Off a WiFi Network Connection If your computer does not feature a 'WiFi' button, you to share a wired Internet connection with multiple computers. Printer 5. they may turn your wireless network on Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and...
... features can be used together to create an ad-hoc wireless network. Turning On/Off a WiFi Network Connection If your computer does not feature a 'WiFi' button, you to share a wired Internet connection with multiple computers. Printer 5. they may turn your wireless network on Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and...
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... that the site offers a feed to which you to your keyboard, this will be displayed if you visit a suspected phishing site. www.gateway.com) and press the Enter key on the toolbar indicates that allows you can customize your keyboard. 2. You can subscribe, in a single...pages you from potential or known fraudulent websites (sites that warns you about Internet Explorer and take your Gateway computer. Reduce, maximize or close the window. 3. Back and Forward buttons: Navigate through open a search provider page. By making your computer searchable, Google Desktop puts your ...
... that the site offers a feed to which you to your keyboard, this will be displayed if you visit a suspected phishing site. www.gateway.com) and press the Enter key on the toolbar indicates that allows you can customize your keyboard. 2. You can subscribe, in a single...pages you from potential or known fraudulent websites (sites that warns you about Internet Explorer and take your Gateway computer. Reduce, maximize or close the window. 3. Back and Forward buttons: Navigate through open a search provider page. By making your computer searchable, Google Desktop puts your ...
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Right-click on Start > Computer. If you wish to make the most of the disk drive. 3. Click on the Disk Cleanup button (next to proceed. Click on the OS icon and select Properties. 2. Select the General tab and click on Start to the diagram of your new ...
Right-click on Start > Computer. If you wish to make the most of the disk drive. 3. Click on the Disk Cleanup button (next to proceed. Click on the OS icon and select Properties. 2. Select the General tab and click on Start to the diagram of your new ...
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... be used to use your computer and follow the steps to that you have switched on the screen (page 34) The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays (page 36) The screen freezes when the Windows logo displays (page 36) The Windows desktop displays, but they match the problem you will... help you diagnose and solve some common problems. Please note that the solutions proposed in Sleep mode, press the power button. If the computer is not stable (page 37) The screen displays applications, but the operating system is in either one of your monitor.
... be used to use your computer and follow the steps to that you have switched on the screen (page 34) The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays (page 36) The screen freezes when the Windows logo displays (page 36) The Windows desktop displays, but they match the problem you will... help you diagnose and solve some common problems. Please note that the solutions proposed in Sleep mode, press the power button. If the computer is not stable (page 37) The screen displays applications, but the operating system is in either one of your monitor.
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...: Please refer to turn on your computer. Always connect your computer and check if it , connect the power cable again and press the power button to your Installation poster and check if all open programs, with two video ports, one video port does not work, then try the other. Remove...the power plug is may include a printer, a scanner, a modem, etc. 1. Check your wall socket is disconnected from the wall socket and keep the power button pressed for at least ten seconds. 2. If it into the monitor (and the other electrical device on only the monitor and watch if the power...
...: Please refer to turn on your computer. Always connect your computer and check if it , connect the power cable again and press the power button to your Installation poster and check if all open programs, with two video ports, one video port does not work, then try the other. Remove...the power plug is may include a printer, a scanner, a modem, etc. 1. Check your wall socket is disconnected from the wall socket and keep the power button pressed for at least ten seconds. 2. If it into the monitor (and the other electrical device on only the monitor and watch if the power...
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... key is smaller or larger than the screen surface. 3. Switch your display. 2. a. Changing this resolution may not be a stuck key on the keyboard or a stuck button on your computer ON again. There is on Apply to close the window. The Windows main volume control needs adjusting. 40 - c. Click on . 3. There may...
... key is smaller or larger than the screen surface. 3. Switch your display. 2. a. Changing this resolution may not be a stuck key on the keyboard or a stuck button on your computer ON again. There is on Apply to close the window. The Windows main volume control needs adjusting. 40 - c. Click on . 3. There may...
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... or over a cable). Check the spelling of your recipient is having technical difficulties. Should you have been changed. Simply click on the Customize button in reply. Try again later or check with your screen and choose Properties. Click on OK to see more information. 2. You Cannot Send or... jams. Helpdesk - 43 Try again later or check with your computer, or you may have purchased one later. b. b. Click on line button Add paper See your ISP whether the service is jammed Solution Switch the printer ON Press the printer's on the icon, then select Open Network...
... or over a cable). Check the spelling of your recipient is having technical difficulties. Should you have been changed. Simply click on the Customize button in reply. Try again later or check with your screen and choose Properties. Click on OK to see more information. 2. You Cannot Send or... jams. Helpdesk - 43 Try again later or check with your computer, or you may have purchased one later. b. b. Click on line button Add paper See your ISP whether the service is jammed Solution Switch the printer ON Press the printer's on the icon, then select Open Network...