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Gateway Solo 1150 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Gateway Solo 1150 User Manual (204 pages)
Gateway Solo 1150: User Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
1 Checking out Your Gateway solo 1150
7
Top
8
Front
9
Right
10
Left
11
Back
12
Bottom
13
Identifying Your Model
14
Accessories
15
2 Getting Started
17
Connecting the AC Adapter
18
Protecting from Power Source Problems
20
Starting Your Notebook
21
Waking up Your Notebook
22
Turning off Your Notebook
22
Status Indicators
23
Keyboard
25
Using Function Keys
27
Using Multi-Function Buttons
29
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
31
3 Windows Basics
35
About the Windows Environment
36
Desktop Items
37
Window Items
39
Using the Start Menu
41
Working with Files and Folders
42
About Drives
42
About Folders and Files
44
Copying and Moving Files and Folders
45
Deleting Files and Folders
47
Browsing for Files and Folders
49
Searching for Files
50
Using the Search Utility
51
Working with Documents
53
Creating a New Document
54
Saving a Document
55
Opening a Document
56
Printing a Document
57
Shortcuts
58
4 Using the Internet
59
Learning about the Internet
60
Setting up an Internet Account
61
Accessing Your Internet Account
62
Using the World Wide Web
63
Connecting to a Web Site
64
Downloading Files
65
Using E-Mail
66
Sending E-Mail
66
Checking Your E-Mail
67
5 Using Drives and Multimedia
69
Using Drives
70
Using Diskettes
70
Using the CD Drive
71
Adjusting the Volume
72
Playing Audio and Video Files
74
Listening to Music Cds in Media Player
75
Recording and Playing Audio
76
Using Musicmatch
78
Playing Cds
78
Creating Music Files
79
Building a Music Library
80
Changing the Music Library Display Settings
81
Editing Track Information
82
Listening to Internet Radio
83
Using Advanced Features
84
6 Sending and Receiving Faxes
85
Setting up Your Cover Page
86
Sending a Fax
88
Faxing from Programs
90
Receiving and Viewing a Fax
91
7 Managing Power
93
Monitoring the Battery Charge
94
Recharging the Battery
95
Changing Batteries
95
Extending Battery Life
98
Conserving Battery Power
98
Using Alternate Power Sources
98
Changing Power Modes
99
Changing Automatic Power Settings
100
8 Customizing Your Computer
105
Adjusting the Screen and Desktop Settings
106
Adjusting the Color Depth
106
Adjusting the Screen Area
108
Applying a Color Scheme
109
Changing the Desktop Background
111
Selecting a Screen Saver
113
Programming the Multi-Function Buttons
115
About Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Peripheral Device
116
9 Travel Tips
117
Modem
118
Files
118
Security
118
Power
120
10 Upgrading Your Notebook
121
Adding PC Cards
122
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
124
Installing Memory
125
Replacing the Hard Drive
128
11 Maintaining Your Computer
131
Caring for Your Computer
131
Creating an Emergency Startup Diskette
133
Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
135
Managing Hard Drive Space
137
Checking Hard Drive Space
137
Using Disk Cleanup
138
Scanning the Hard Drive for Errors
139
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
141
Backing up Files
143
Using Maintenance Wizard
144
Recalibrating the Battery
145
Cleaning Your Computer
146
Cleaning the Exterior
146
Cleaning the Keyboard
147
Cleaning the Screen
147
Cleaning the Mouse
147
12 Restoring Software
149
Reinstalling Device Drivers or Programs
150
Reinstalling Device Drivers
151
Reinstalling Programs
152
Reinstalling Windows Me
153
13 Troubleshooting
155
Safety Guidelines
155
First Steps
156
Troubleshooting
157
CD Drive
157
Diskette Drive
159
File Management
160
Hard Drive
161
Internet
161
Keyboard
163
LCD Panel
163
Memory
164
Modem
164
Mouse
170
Networks
170
Passwords
171
Power
171
Printer
171
Scandisk
173
Sound
174
Video
174
14 Getting Help
175
Helpspot
176
Gateway Web Site
179
Online Help
182
Telephone Support
183
Before Calling Gateway Technical Support
184
Tutoring and Training
185
Self-Help
185
Tutoring
185
Training
186
Legal Information
187
Important Safety Information
187
Regulatory Compliance Statements
189
Canadian Users
191
European Users
192
Japanese Users
193
Australia and New Zealand Users
194
Laser Safety Statement
195
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