Gateway Notebook Series manuals
Notebook Series
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Checking Out Your Gateway Computer
- Front
- Back
- Identifying your model
- Finding your specifications
- Accessories
- Getting Started
- Working safely
- Setting up your computer desk and chair
- Sitting at your computer
- Protecting from power source problems
- Starting your computer
- Restarting (rebooting) your computer
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Using the mouse
- Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device
- Getting Help
- HelpSpot
- Searching for a topic
- HelpSpot videos
- Online help
- Gateway Web site
- Using eSupport
- Windows Basics
- About the Windows environment
- Using the desktop
- Using the Start menu
- Adding icons to the desktop
- Identifying window items
- Working with files and folders
- Creating folders
- Copying and moving files and folders
- Deleting files and folders
- Browsing for files and folders
- Searching for files
- Using the Windows Search utility
- Working with documents
- Saving a document
- Opening a document
- Printing a document
- Shortcuts
- Using the Internet
- Learning about the Internet
- Setting up an Internet account
- Accessing your Internet account
- Using the World Wide Web
- Connecting to a Web site
- Downloading files
- Using e-mail
- Checking your e-mail
- Using Multimedia
- Adjusting the volumes
- Recording and playing audio
- Playing audio and video files with the Windows Media Player
- Using the CD or DVD drive
- Inserting a CD or DVD
- Listening to CDs
- Using MusicMatch
- Creating MP3 music files
- Editing track information
- Building a music library
- Changing the music library display settings
- Listening to Internet radio
- Using advanced features
- Using a recordable drive
- Creating music CDs
- Copying CDs
- Customizing Your Computer
- Adjusting the screen and desktop settings
- Adjusting the screen resolution
- Changing the colors on your Windows desktop
- Changing the desktop background
- Selecting a screen saver
- Changing the mouse settings
- Adding and modifying user accounts
- Power management
- Changing power settings
- Changing advanced power settings
- Activating and using Hibernate mode
- Setting up an uninterruptible power supply
- Moving from Your Old Computer
- Using the Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
- Transferring files
- Transferring Internet settings
- Transferring your e-mail and address book
- Installing a parallel port printer
- Installing your old programs
- Maintaining Your Computer
- Caring for your computer
- Protecting your computer from viruses
- Managing hard drive space
- Using Disk Cleanup
- Checking the hard drive for errors
- Defragmenting the hard drive
- Backing up files
- Cleaning your computer
- Cleaning the keyboard
- Cleaning the mouse
- Restoring Software
- Using the Restoration CDs
- Reinstalling device drivers
- Updating device drivers
- Reinstalling programs
- Reinstalling Windows
- Upgrading Your Computer
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Opening the case
- Removing the front bezel
- Closing the case
- Replacing the front bezel
- Adding or replacing a CD, DVD, or diskette drive
- Replacing the hard drive
- Adding or replacing add-in cards
- Replacing the power supply
- Replacing the system board
- Installing memory
- Replacing the system battery
- Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- Software support tools
- Add-in cards
- Cleaning CDs and DVDs
- File management
- Internet
- Memory
- Modem
- Monitor
- Power
- Printer
- Sound
- Using the BIOS Setup utility
- Before calling Gateway Technical Support
- Telephone support
- Self-help
- Training
- legal information
- regulatory compliance statements
- laser safety statement
- macrovision statement
- Index
Notebook Series
Table of contents
- user guide
- Table Of Contents
- Getting ready to set up Media Center resources
- windows update
- Setting up Media Center hardware
- Setting up optional computer connections
- home theater
- Learning about the remote control
- Using Media Center
- manually updating the media center program guide
- Media Center FAQs
- Getting more information
- using help and support
- contacting gateway
Notebook Series
Table of contents
- safety instructions
- using electrical power
- replacing the battery pack
- operating environment
- potentially explosive environments
- disposal instructions
- tips and information for comfortable use
- first things first
- taking care of your computer
- cleaning and servicing
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Gateway Recovery Management
- Launching Gateway Recovery Management
- Indicators
- Touchpad
- Using a computer security lock
- Using the keyboard
- Windows keys
- Hotkeys
- Using the communication manager
- Frequently asked questions
- recovery cds
- Requesting service
- Battery pack
- Installing and removing the battery pack
- Checking the battery level
- Taking your notebook PC with you
- What to bring to meetings
- Special considerations
- Traveling internationally with the computer
- Securing your computer
- Entering passwords
- Expanding through options
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- Password
- Troubleshooting
- Regulations and safety notices
- LCD pixel statement
- European Union (EU)
- The FCC RF safety requirement
- lcd panel ergonomic specifications