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...the following drive types. DVD/CD-RW drive DVD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, creating CDs, and playing DVDs. www.eMachines.com 33 Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data,...creating CDs. DVD+RW DVD R/RW drive Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to double layer DVD+R discs. Identifying drive types Your computer may contain one or more of blank media will result in less...
...the following drive types. DVD/CD-RW drive DVD drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, creating CDs, and playing DVDs. www.eMachines.com 33 Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data,...creating CDs. DVD+RW DVD R/RW drive Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to double layer DVD+R discs. Identifying drive types Your computer may contain one or more of blank media will result in less...
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... movies, several albums of music, or several gigabytes of data can play DVDs with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on your computer. www.eMachines.com 35 Creating CDs or DVDs You can use the CD or DVD burning program on a single disc. You can fit on your computer to... from your music CDs ■ Edit music track information ■ Use your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.
... movies, several albums of music, or several gigabytes of data can play DVDs with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on your computer. www.eMachines.com 35 Creating CDs or DVDs You can use the CD or DVD burning program on a single disc. You can fit on your computer to... from your music CDs ■ Edit music track information ■ Use your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.
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...lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center position. ■ Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to the video port on degauss, see your computer. The color is not uniform Make sure that the monitor is plugged in the Search box , then click... too close to the monitor. ■ The monitor is dim or difficult to read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. 68 www.eMachines.com The aperture grille allows more information about color uniformity. ■ Non-shielded speakers are most obvious when the monitor displays a white background. ...
...lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center position. ■ Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to the video port on degauss, see your computer. The color is not uniform Make sure that the monitor is plugged in the Search box , then click... too close to the monitor. ■ The monitor is dim or difficult to read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. 68 www.eMachines.com The aperture grille allows more information about color uniformity. ■ Non-shielded speakers are most obvious when the monitor displays a white background. ...
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...; Try a mouse you know is clean and free of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. www.eMachines.com 69 Mouse The mouse does not work ■ Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in correctly. ■ Shut down and restart your...
...; Try a mouse you know is clean and free of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. www.eMachines.com 69 Mouse The mouse does not work ■ Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in correctly. ■ Shut down and restart your...
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...to an outlet on a different circuit from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. If this equipment are: shielded video cable when an external monitor is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. www.eMachines.com 77 However, there is connected. To reduce the risk of California to the State of fire, use eMachines products in accordance with FCC rules. California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This...
...to an outlet on a different circuit from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. If this equipment are: shielded video cable when an external monitor is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. www.eMachines.com 77 However, there is connected. To reduce the risk of California to the State of fire, use eMachines products in accordance with FCC rules. California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This...
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...keyboard 11 PS/2 mouse 11 scanner 9, 11 serial 11 telephone 11 USB 9, 11 video camera 9, 12 Zip drive 9, 11 D default printer 70 digital camera serial port 11 USB port 9, 11 digital video camera IEEE 1394 port 9, 12 DIMM See memory directional keys 23 diskette drive 30 ...troubleshooting 59 diskette drive identifying 30 locating drive 9 troubleshooting 59 using 30 display troubleshooting 60 documentation eMachines Web site 3 help 3 Help and Support 3...
...keyboard 11 PS/2 mouse 11 scanner 9, 11 serial 11 telephone 11 USB 9, 11 video camera 9, 12 Zip drive 9, 11 D default printer 70 digital camera serial port 11 USB port 9, 11 digital video camera IEEE 1394 port 9, 12 DIMM See memory directional keys 23 diskette drive 30 ...troubleshooting 59 diskette drive identifying 30 locating drive 9 troubleshooting 59 using 30 display troubleshooting 60 documentation eMachines Web site 3 help 3 Help and Support 3...
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... indicators Caps Lock 23 hard drive 9 Num Lock 23 numeric keypad 23 power 9 Scroll Lock 23 installing battery 52 devices 28 digital camera 28 digital video camera 28 front bezel 47 memory 50 peripheral devices 28 printer 28 scanner 28 side panel 46 system battery 52 Internet broadband connection 27 buttons... editing 23 function 23 Internet 23 mouse 24 navigation 23 numeric 23 power 9 Windows 23 L label Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 model number 13 www.eMachines.com 85
... indicators Caps Lock 23 hard drive 9 Num Lock 23 numeric keypad 23 power 9 Scroll Lock 23 installing battery 52 devices 28 digital camera 28 digital video camera 28 front bezel 47 memory 50 peripheral devices 28 printer 28 scanner 28 side panel 46 system battery 52 Internet broadband connection 27 buttons... editing 23 function 23 Internet 23 mouse 24 navigation 23 numeric 23 power 9 Windows 23 L label Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 model number 13 www.eMachines.com 85
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...9, 19 tutoring fee-based 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18 updating Norton AntiVirus 39 Windows 38 UPS 18 USB port 9, 11, 28 V video playing 35 virus protecting against 39 removing with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting... 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working safely 16 Z Zip drive port 9, 11 ...
...9, 19 tutoring fee-based 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18 updating Norton AntiVirus 39 Windows 38 UPS 18 USB port 9, 11, 28 V video playing 35 virus protecting against 39 removing with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting... 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working safely 16 Z Zip drive port 9, 11 ...
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www.emachines.com Contents Chapter 7: Sending and Receiving Faxes 63 Installing and configuring Fax 64 Installing Fax 64 Configuring Fax 65 Sending a simple fax 67 Setting up ... Media Center Program Guide 80 Using multimedia 81 Adjusting the volume 81 Playing music and movies 83 Playing WAV audio files 83 Playing audio and video files 83 Playing CDs or DVDs 84 Creating audio files and music libraries 87 Creating music files 87 Building a music library 89 Editing track information...
www.emachines.com Contents Chapter 7: Sending and Receiving Faxes 63 Installing and configuring Fax 64 Installing Fax 64 Configuring Fax 65 Sending a simple fax 67 Setting up ... Media Center Program Guide 80 Using multimedia 81 Adjusting the volume 81 Playing music and movies 83 Playing WAV audio files 83 Playing audio and video files 83 Playing CDs or DVDs 84 Creating audio files and music libraries 87 Creating music files 87 Building a music library 89 Editing track information...
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CHAPTER 8 Using Drives and Ports • Using the memory card reader • Using the CD or DVD drive • Using a second monitor • Viewing the display on a television • Using Windows Media Center • Using multimedia • Playing music and movies • Creating audio files and music libraries • Creating and editing videos • Creating music CDs and video DVDs • Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs • Advanced multimedia software features
CHAPTER 8 Using Drives and Ports • Using the memory card reader • Using the CD or DVD drive • Using a second monitor • Viewing the display on a television • Using Windows Media Center • Using multimedia • Playing music and movies • Creating audio files and music libraries • Creating and editing videos • Creating music CDs and video DVDs • Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs • Advanced multimedia software features
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...-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to stop blinking, then pull the memory card out of the slot. Caution Do not remove the memory card or turn off the...remove hardware icon in the taskbar to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features. CD drive Use your computer to remove the memory card. www.emachines.com Using a memory card Caution To avoid memory card damage or errors while using a memory card, insert only one or more of the following...
...-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to stop blinking, then pull the memory card out of the slot. Caution Do not remove the memory card or turn off the...remove hardware icon in the taskbar to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features. CD drive Use your computer to remove the memory card. www.emachines.com Using a memory card Caution To avoid memory card damage or errors while using a memory card, insert only one or more of the following...
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... make sure that the label side is facing up. Eject button 74 Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to close the tray. Using other types of the side you want to play is your computer. Inserting a CD or DVD Important..., playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to DVD-RAM discs. Installing programs, accessing data, and recording video and data to DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com If your drive for... This is facing up . 3...
... make sure that the label side is facing up. Eject button 74 Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to close the tray. Using other types of the side you want to play is your computer. Inserting a CD or DVD Important..., playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to DVD-RAM discs. Installing programs, accessing data, and recording video and data to DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com If your drive for... This is facing up . 3...
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...VGA port on your computer. 4 Plug the projector or monitor power cord into an AC power outlet, then turn it must have two video connections), you can connect an additional monitor or projector to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from... installed, right-click any empty space on your computer. You may not represent the actual screens on the desktop, then click Properties. www.emachines.com Using a second monitor Using a second monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are examples only and may need to your computer....
...VGA port on your computer. 4 Plug the projector or monitor power cord into an AC power outlet, then turn it must have two video connections), you can connect an additional monitor or projector to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from... installed, right-click any empty space on your computer. You may not represent the actual screens on the desktop, then click Properties. www.emachines.com Using a second monitor Using a second monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are examples only and may need to your computer....
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...television or VCR. 3 Turn on the television or VCR. 4 Start your computer. 2 Connect the other external video device) before starting your computer. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is available only on page 10. To ...view your computer display on a television: 1 With your computer off, connect one end of the cable to the Video out or S-Video out jack on your ...
...television or VCR. 3 Turn on the television or VCR. 4 Start your computer. 2 Connect the other external video device) before starting your computer. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is available only on page 10. To ...view your computer display on a television: 1 With your computer off, connect one end of the cable to the Video out or S-Video out jack on your ...
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www.emachines.com Using Windows Media Center Using Windows Media Center If your computer came with Windows Media Center installed and with your Media Center may look different.) For detailed setup information, see your Media Center setup poster. Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Control volume... replay recorded (buffered) TV and radio programs and play the CD and DVD player. 79 Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Button(s) Functions Shortcut buttons Give you direct ...
www.emachines.com Using Windows Media Center Using Windows Media Center If your computer came with Windows Media Center installed and with your Media Center may look different.) For detailed setup information, see your Media Center setup poster. Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Control volume... replay recorded (buffered) TV and radio programs and play the CD and DVD player. 79 Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Button(s) Functions Shortcut buttons Give you direct ...
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...playing the file by clicking (stop). The Sound Recorder opens. Rewind Play Fast Forward Record Stop 2 Click File, then click Open. Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play a WAV audio file with Sound Recorder: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder.... a simple Windows program that lets you want to play, then click Open. 4 Play the file by clicking (play WAV files. www.emachines.com Playing music and movies Playing music and movies Playing WAV audio files Sound Recorder is the most common audio file format used for your...
...playing the file by clicking (stop). The Sound Recorder opens. Rewind Play Fast Forward Record Stop 2 Click File, then click Open. Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play a WAV audio file with Sound Recorder: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder.... a simple Windows program that lets you want to play, then click Open. 4 Play the file by clicking (play WAV files. www.emachines.com Playing music and movies Playing music and movies Playing WAV audio files Sound Recorder is the most common audio file format used for your...
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Video screen Play Stop Video file information 2 Click File, then click Open. You may not be able to add an internal or external drive, visit the Accessory Store at accessories.gateway.com. www.emachines.com To play DVDs using Windows Media Player and CyberLink PowerDVD. Important To watch DVDs. A standard Compact Disc (CD) holds...
Video screen Play Stop Video file information 2 Click File, then click Open. You may not be able to add an internal or external drive, visit the Accessory Store at accessories.gateway.com. www.emachines.com To play DVDs using Windows Media Player and CyberLink PowerDVD. Important To watch DVDs. A standard Compact Disc (CD) holds...
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... 2 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink PowerDVD, then click PowerDVD. Playing a DVD using CyberLink PowerDVD To play ). The DVD plays. The PowerDVD video screen and control panel open. 3 Insert a DVD into the DVD drive, then click (play a DVD using CyberLink PowerDVD, click Start, All ...Programs, CyberLink PowerDVD, then click PowerDVD Help. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com Help & Support For more information about playing DVDs using CyberLink PowerDVD: 1 Make sure that the speakers are turned on or headphones...
... 2 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink PowerDVD, then click PowerDVD. Playing a DVD using CyberLink PowerDVD To play ). The DVD plays. The PowerDVD video screen and control panel open. 3 Insert a DVD into the DVD drive, then click (play a DVD using CyberLink PowerDVD, click Start, All ...Programs, CyberLink PowerDVD, then click PowerDVD Help. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com Help & Support For more information about playing DVDs using CyberLink PowerDVD: 1 Make sure that the speakers are turned on or headphones...
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... new track information appears in Windows Movie Maker, see that you want to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. Creating and editing videos If your home video camera supports it, it can be connected to your computer so that program's online help . For instructions on your computer. For more... opens. 4 Enter track information such as data files. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your music library, you can also create video from the camera as Title, Artist, Album, and Genre. 5 Click OK. You can edit...
... new track information appears in Windows Movie Maker, see that you want to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. Creating and editing videos If your home video camera supports it, it can be connected to your computer so that program's online help . For instructions on your computer. For more... opens. 4 Enter track information such as data files. CHAPTER 8: Using Drives and Ports www.emachines.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your music library, you can also create video from the camera as Title, Artist, Album, and Genre. 5 Click OK. You can edit...
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... Movie Maker opens. - If a dialog box does not open , click Capture From Video Device. 91 www.emachines.com Creating and editing videos Transferring your video to your computer To transfer your video to your computer: 1 Connect your video camera to your camera and the Video Capture Wizard opens. 3 If the wizard does not open with a list of...
... Movie Maker opens. - If a dialog box does not open , click Capture From Video Device. 91 www.emachines.com Creating and editing videos Transferring your video to your computer To transfer your video to your computer: 1 Connect your video camera to your camera and the Video Capture Wizard opens. 3 If the wizard does not open with a list of...