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Gateway M-6882h Reference Manual (166 pages)
Gateway M-6883: Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 6.05 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
9
About this Guide
10
Accessing Your Online User Guide
10
Gateway Contact Information
10
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
10
Gateway Model and Serial Number
10
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
11
For more Information
11
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
13
Front
14
Left
15
Right
17
Back
18
Bottom
19
Keyboard Area
20
LCD Panel
22
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
23
Working Safely and Comfortably
24
Reducing Eye Strain
24
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
25
Sitting at Your Notebook
25
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
25
Connecting the AC Adapter
26
Protecting from Power Source Problems
27
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
28
Connecting the Optional Dial-Up Modem
29
Starting Your Notebook
29
Waking up Your Notebook
31
Turning off Your Notebook
31
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
32
Using the Status Indicators
33
Using the Keyboard
34
Key Types
35
System Key Combinations
36
Using the Optional Fingerprint Reader
39
Running the Touchstrip Tutorial
39
Enrolling Your Fingerprints
40
Using the Fingerprint Control Center
42
Using the Password Bank
43
Using the Fingerprint Reader Features
44
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
45
Using the Optional Multimedia Panel
48
Using the Optional Webcam
49
Adjusting the Brightness
52
Adjusting the Volume
53
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
55
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
55
Bluetooth Radio
57
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
59
Using the DVD Drive
60
Identifying Drive Types
60
Using a DVD Drive
61
Using the Memory Card Reader
63
Memory Card Types
63
Inserting a Memory Card
64
Using a Memory Card
64
Removing a Memory Card
64
Adding and Removing an Express Card
65
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
66
Connecting a USB Device
66
Viewing the Display on a Projector, Monitor, or Television
67
Adjusting the Display Properties
69
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
70
CHAPTER5 Managing Power
73
Monitoring the Battery Charge
74
Recharging the Battery
74
Changing Batteries
75
Recalibrating the Battery
76
Extending Battery Life
77
Maximizing Battery Performance
77
Conserving Battery Power
77
Using Alternate Power Sources
78
Changing Power Modes
79
Changing Notebook Power Settings
80
Changing the Power Plan
80
Changing Advanced Settings
82
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
85
Packing Your Notebook
86
Traveling by Air
86
Dial-Up Modem
86
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
87
Files
87
Security
88
Power
89
Additional Tips
89
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
91
Caring for Your Notebook
92
Cleaning Your Notebook
92
Cleaning the Exterior
93
Cleaning the Keyboard
93
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
93
Maintaining the Battery
94
Storing Batteries
94
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
95
Recovering Your System
95
Creating Recovery Discs
97
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
99
Returning to a Previous System Condition
100
Returning Your System to Its Factory Condition
101
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
105
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
106
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
107
Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
111
CHAPTER9 Troubleshooting
117
Safety Guidelines
118
First Steps
118
Troubleshooting
119
Audio
119
Battery
119
CD Drives
119
Diskette Drive (External)
119
Display
120
DVD Drives
121
Ethernet
123
Express Cards
123
File Management
123
Fingerprint Reader
124
Hard Drive
124
Internet
125
Keyboard
126
Media Center
127
Memory
130
Memory Card Reader
131
Modem (Cable or DSL)
131
Modem (Dial-Up)
131
Mouse
134
Networks (Wired)
135
Networks (Wireless)
137
Passwords
139
Power
139
Printer
140
Sound
141
Status Indicators
141
Touchpad
142
Video
142
Telephone Support
142
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
142
Legal Information
145
Important Safety Information
146
Setting up Your System
146
Replacement Parts and Accessories
147
Regulatory Compliance
147
Wireless Guidance
147
United States of America
148
Japanese Modem Notice
152
Laser Safety Statement
152
Environmental Information
153
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Gateway M-6882h User Manual (106 pages)
Gateway 200E: User Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 7.94 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
CHAPTER 1 Getting Help
7
Thank You for Purchasing Our Notebook
8
Using the Gateway Web Site
8
Using Help and Support
8
Contacting Gateway
9
Getting Help for Windows Media Center
9
Using Online Help
9
CHAPTER 2 Using Windows
11
Using the Windows Desktop
12
Using the Start Menu
13
Adding Icons to the Desktop
14
Identifying Window Items
14
Working with Files and Folders
15
Viewing Drives
15
Creating Folders
16
Copying and Moving Files and Folders
16
Deleting Files and Folders
17
Searching for Files
18
Using the Windows Search
18
Browsing for Files and Folders
19
Using Tablet PC
19
Calibrating Your Tablet
20
Using Gestures
21
Using the Digital Pen
21
Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)
22
Working with Documents
23
Creating a New Document
23
Saving a Document
23
Opening a Document
24
Printing a Document
24
Shortcuts
25
Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing
27
Learning about the Internet
28
Setting up an Internet Account
28
Accessing Your Internet Account
29
Using the World Wide Web
29
Connecting to a Web Site
30
Downloading Files
30
Using E-Mail
31
Sending E-Mail
31
Checking Your E-Mail
31
Using Windows Fax and Scan
32
Sending a Fax
32
Setting up Your Cover Page Template
35
Faxing a Scanned Document or Faxing from Programs
36
Canceling a Fax
36
Receiving and Viewing a Fax
36
Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files
37
Playing Music and Movies
38
Playing Audio and Video Files
38
Playing Optical Discs
39
Creating Audio Files and Music Libraries
41
Creating Music Files
41
Building a Music Library
42
Editing Track Information
43
Creating Music Cds and Video Dvds
43
Creating a Music CD
43
Creating a Video DVD
44
Creating and Copying Data Discs
47
Creating a Data Disc
47
Using Windows Media Center
47
Starting Windows Media Center
48
Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook
49
Introduction to Networking
50
Networking Terms You Should Know
50
Ethernet Networking
50
Wired Ethernet Networking
50
Wireless Ethernet Networking
53
Establishing Your Ethernet Network Connection
55
Connecting to a Wireless Ethernet Network
56
Testing Your Network
58
Adding a Printer to Your Network
58
Sharing Resources
58
Using the Network
60
Bluetooth Networking
61
Chapter 6: Protecting Your Notebook
63
Hardware Security
64
Kensington Lock Slot
64
Data Security
64
Startup and Hard Drive Password
64
Windows User Accounts
64
Protecting Your Notebook from Viruses
65
Using Norton 360
65
Using Windows Security Center
68
Security Updates
69
Windows Update
69
Bigfix
70
Traveling Securely
70
Chapter 7: Customizing Windows
71
Changing Screen Settings
72
Changing Color Depth and Screen Resolution
72
Changing the Appearance of Windows and Backgrounds
73
Selecting a Screen Saver
74
Changing Gadgets
75
Changing System Sounds
77
Changing Mouse, Touchpad, or Pointing Device Settings
78
Changing Mouse Settings
78
Changing Touchpad or Pointing Device Settings
79
Adjusting Tablet, Digital Pen, and Input Panel Settings
80
Adding and Modifying User Accounts
81
Changing Accessibility Settings
82
Using the Ease of Access Center
82
Using Voice Recognition
83
Using the Windows Mobility Center
84
Setting up Parental Controls
86
Filtering Internet Access
86
Scheduling Notebook and Internet Use
87
Restricting Game Access
87
Restricting Specific Programs
89
Creating Activity Reports
89
Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook
91
Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
92
Updating Windows
92
Using Bigfix
92
Managing Hard Drive Space
93
Checking Hard Drive Space
93
Deleting Unnecessary Files
94
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
94
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
95
Backing up Files
96
Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
97
Moving from Your Old Computer
97
Transferring Files and Settings with Windows Easy Transfer
97
Transferring Files and Settings Manually
98
Gateway M-6882h Starter Manual (46 pages)
Gateway DX4710: Quick Start
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 10.21 MB
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Gateway M-6882h Install Manual (2 pages)
Gateway M-1634u: Install Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.21 MB
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