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Desktop PC User Guide - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 2
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eMachines Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 20 Checking your e-mail 21 Using Windows Fax and Scan 21 Sending a - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 4
library 33 Editing track information 33 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 34 Creating a music CD 34 Creating a video DVD 35 Creating and copying data discs 37 Creating a data disc 37 Using Windows Media Center 38 Starting Windows Media Center 38 Using the Media Center remote control 40 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 5
www.emachines.com Changing mouse settings 75 Adding and modifying user accounts 76 Changing power-saving settings 77 80 Filtering Internet access 81 Scheduling computer and Internet use 82 Restricting game access 82 Restricting specific programs 84 Creating activity reports 84 Index 85 iii - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 6
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1 Chapter 1 Getting Help • Using the eMachines Web site • Using Help and Support • Using online help 1 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 8
drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Visit the eMachines Web support site at www.emachines.com/support. Using Help and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information, troubleshooters - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 9
1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box, then , articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are discussed. Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 10
Chapter 1: Getting Help 4 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 11
5 Chapter 2 Using Windows • Using the Windows desktop • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 5 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 12
Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the phrase Windows desktop in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Your desktop may from your computer. For instructions on how to use the Recycle Bin, see "Deleting files and folders" on page 11. The Windows Security Center icon may - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 13
.emachines.com Using the Start menu Help For more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type Windows Start Ö All Programs Ö 1 Click (Start) on the lower left of the Windows desktop. The Start menu opens, showing you the first level of menu items. 2 Click - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 14
that you want to add to the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). A shortcut icon for that program appears on the desktop. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type window in the Search Help box, then - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 15
emachines.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the taskbar. Clicking the program button in the taskbar opens the window again. Clicking the maximize button expands the active window , then click Help and Support. Type files and folders in - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 16
copy and paste a file or folder, you place a copy of the file or folder on the Windows clipboard, which temporarily stores it. Then, when you decide what folder you want the copy to go to copy. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Copy on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 10 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 17
Bin as long as the bin has not been emptied. To delete files or folders: 1 In the Computer or Windows Explorer window, click the files or folders that you want to delete. For instructions on how to select multiple files and folders, see "Shortcuts" on page 16. If you cannot find the file - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 18
the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. The Recycle Bin window opens. 2 Click Empty the Recycle Bin. Windows asks you if you are sure that you Windows permanently deletes all files in the Recycle Bin. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 19
emachines the list in the results window. Browsing for files and folders A file or folder that you need is rarely right on top of your Windows desktop. It is usually on browsing for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type files and folders in the Search Help box, then press - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 20
document. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at the top of the window to format the document. Saving a document After you create a document Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type saving in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Opening a - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 21
www.emachines.com 3 Click Folders to open the Folders list, then click the folder you want to open. 4 Double-click the document file name. The document opens. Help For more information about opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type opening files in the Search Help box, then - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 22
file, folder, text, or Click the item, then press CTRL + C. graphic Paste a file, folder, text, or Click inside the folder or window where you graphic want to paste the object, then press CTRL + V. Select multiple items in a list or window Click the first item, press and hold down the CTRL key - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 23
17 Chapter 3 Using the Internet and Faxing • Learning about the Internet • Setting up an Internet account • Using the World Wide Web • Using e-mail • Using Windows Fax and Scan 17 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 24
users, we suggest that you only connect to the Internet during your e-mail and Web browsing session, then disconnect when you are finished. Your Internet service provider can provide instructions on how to connect to and disconnect from the Internet. 18 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 25
www.emachines.com Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your cable television or special telephone lines to connect to your ISP and access the Internet. In many instances, broadband is considered an always-connected service. With this type of service, your cost is the same - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 26
you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for saving the file in the folder that you want files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the downloading files in the Search e-mail To send e-mail using Windows Mail: 1 Connect to your Internet service provider. 2 Click (Start), - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 27
.emachines. Support. Type the e-mail in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To check your e-mail using Windows Mail: 1 Connect to your Internet service fax using a cable or DSL modem by following these instructions. Many Internet services exist that let you send or receive faxes using a broadband - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 28
Programs, then click Windows Fax and Scan. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows Fax and Scan is in Scan view, click Fax in the lower left corner of the window. 3 If you computer before, click New Fax on the toolbar. The Fax Setup window opens. 4 Click the type of connection you will be using ( - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 29
www.emachines.com 6 Click how you want to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the The Security Alert window opens. The New Fax window opens. 7 Create your fax, then open the Cover Page menu by clicking the arrow and selecting a cover page from the list. The Sender Information dialog - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 30
up your cover page template You can create your own cover page template that you can use in place of the cover page templates that Windows Fax and Scan provides for you. To create a cover page template, you use the Fax Cover Page Editor. On this template, you insert information fields - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 31
.emachines a logo that appears on your cover page, copy it to the Windows clipboard, then paste it into the Cover Page Editor and move it 4 Click Print. The Send Fax Wizard opens. 5 Complete the wizard by following the instructions in "Sending a fax" on page 22, or "Faxing a scanned document or from - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 32
viewing a fax To receive and view a fax: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Fax and Scan. Windows Fax and Scan opens. 2 If Windows Fax and Scan is in Scan view, click Fax in the lower left corner of the window. 3 To view a fax, click Inbox, then double-click the fax you want to - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 33
27 Chapter 4 Playing and Creating Media Files • Playing music and movies • Creating audio files and music libraries • Creating music CDs and video DVDs • Creating and copying data discs • Using Windows Media Center 27 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 34
Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play several types of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI, and MPEG formats. For more information about using Windows Media Player, click Help. To play a file using - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 35
www.emachines.com 3 Click one of the following to control playback: Repeat Rewind discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type playing discs in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Playing an optical disc using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player to listen to CDs or watch - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 36
what you want the computer to do with the disc, click Play. Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 37
.emachines.com or playing an audio recording, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type recording audio or ripping in the Search Help box, then is a simple Windows program that lets you record and play audio files. For information about playing audio files, see "Playing audio and video files" on - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 38
file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the file extension MP3. To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a music CD into your optical disc drive. 3 Click the Rip tab. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 39
www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to build a music library. You can organize files from Windows Explorer or your desktop to the music library. Caution During the download process, WMA and MP3 files may become corrupt. If you are having trouble playing a downloaded - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 40
Playing and Creating Media Files Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that a music CD using Windows Media Player To create a music CD using Windows Media Player: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens. 2 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 41
www.emachines.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker If your computer has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker. To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker: Important We recommend that you do - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 42
items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 5 Find and select the videos you want to add to the video DVD, then click Add. The videos are added to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the window shows you how much disc capacity will be used. 6 Click Next. The Ready - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 43
XP and later versions of Windows support this feature. • Mastered copies files to a temporary folder before you tell the computer to burn the files to the disc. Although this is a slower process than Live File System, the resulting disc is compatible with all operating systems. The instructions - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 44
you can use Windows Media Center to watch TV, videos, and movies, listen to music, and view photos. Media Center is a simplified, streamlined interface that is ideally suited for playing and managing media files. Because the remote control is an optional accessory, most instructions in this section - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 45
individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner card (if installed), and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the X in the upper-right corner of - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 46
from that shown below.) Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button playback of media files and optical discs. Let you move the cursor around the Guide and menus, make selections, navigate back to the previous screen, change the - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 47
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Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 42 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 49
43 Chapter 5 Networking Your Computer • Introduction to Networking • Ethernet networking • Bluetooth networking 43 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 50
Chapter 5: Networking Your Computer Introduction to Networking Networking terms you should know DHCP-Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) lets a router temporarily assign an IP address to a computer on the network. IP address-Internet Protocol (IP) address is a number that uniquely identifies - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 51
www.emachines.com Attached to the router are all of your computers or already installed on your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 52
you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have for setting up a , contact your Internet service provider. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have determined with your Ethernet cards for instructions on installing the card and any required drivers. Plug your Ethernet - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 53
www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you want to connect to the network. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 54
when you purchase wireless equipment: Access point Wireless cards supported 802.11a 802.11a only 802.11b 802. : • Your eMachines computer with a wireless Ethernet network card installed • A from the task list on the left. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in front of Network - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 55
your ISP for any specific instructions they have for service provider. Installing wireless cards and drivers PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.emachines.com. Use the documentation that comes with your wireless cards for instructions on installing the cards and any required drivers - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 56
communications. When networking is set up in Windows Vista™, TCP/IP is automatically installed as using your Web browser. For instructions, see your router's documentation. Support. Type the following keywords in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 57
www.emachines.com 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 3 Click Connect to a network on the left of the window. The Connect to a network , click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword wireless network security methods in the Search Help - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 58
of the window. Take any desktop computer • Turn off all of the devices, then power them back on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information • Contact your Internet service drivers installed. Follow the instructions included with your printer to install the printer drivers - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 59
www.emachines.com 3 Click the Sharing tab. If Share is grayed out, click To share printers: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer The Printers window opens. 3 Right-click the name and icon of the printer you want to - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 60
more information about workgroups, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword workgroups in the Search Help box, then or folder and the icon for the shortcut is placed on your desktop. 3 Click X to close the window. Opening files across the network To open files across the network - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 61
emachines.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are sending the file from. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions are using a desktop computer or if window - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 62
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57 Chapter 6 Protecting your computer • Hardware security • Data security • Security updates 57 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 64
files. These passwords are set in your computer's BIOS setup utility. Use a password that you can remember but that would be hard for someone else to guess. Tip For instructions on creating a startup and hard drive password, see your computer's Reference Guide. Make sure that you use a password you - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 65
run. Help For more information about Windows user accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword user accounts in " on page 64. Your new eMachines computer may have the McAfee SecurityCenter VirusScan is an anti-virus subscription service. You can use VirusScan to protect - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 66
theft by blocking the transmission of personally identifiable information. This service also filters offensive online content (including pop-ups, ads, about protecting your computer against viruses, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword viruses in the Search Help box, then press - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 67
www.emachines.com Updating your virus definitions McAfee is set up to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from the Internet and install them on your computer. If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your virus definitions. To update your virus definitions: - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 68
appears to the right of Computer & Files category. 3 Click Configure in the services area. The Computer & Files Configuration screen opens. 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 69
www.emachines.com Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. To use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 70
instructions for modifying that control. 5 Click OK. Using Windows Security Center Windows Security Center helps protect your computer through: • A firewall • Automatic Windows Help For more information about Windows Security Center, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword security - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 71
www.emachines.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need to keep Windows and your computer's system software up to date. Windows Update If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to fix the problem. - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 72
. BigFix 5 Make your changes to the schedule settings, then click OK. Your computer may include BigFix. BigFix monitors your computer for problems and conflicts. It automatically gathers information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on the Internet. Whenever - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 73
67 Chapter 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing power-saving settings • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 74
Windows or "jumpy," especially after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to the more information about adjusting the screen, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type adjusting monitor settings in the Search Help box, then press - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 75
www.emachines.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as the colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. To change window colors and effects: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 76
screen saver to keep others from viewing your screen while you are away from your computer. Windows supplies a variety of screen savers that you can choose from, and many more are available , click Start, then click Help and Support. Type screen savers in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 70 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 77
www.emachines.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on your Windows desktop. They can be moved, removed, resized, and configured according to your preference. Although you can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on the - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 78
Sidebar Properties dialog box opens. You can change: • Whether the Sidebar starts each time Windows starts • Whether the Sidebar is always on top of other windows (always visible) • The side of the screen the sidebar appears on • The monitor that the sidebar appears on (if you have multiple monitors - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 79
's video card supports additional monitors (it must have two video ports), you can connect an additional monitor or projector to your computer. You can use the second monitor or projector as a duplicate of the primary display, or as an extension to roughly double the size of your Windows desktop - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 80
9 To use the second monitor or projector as an extension of your desktop (increasing the size of your Windows desktop), click to select the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. You can click and drag the "2" monitor icon to position it the same way the physical monitor is - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 81
www.emachines.com Changing mouse settings Help For more information about mouse settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type mouse settings in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You can adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, left-hand or right-hand - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 82
7: Customizing Windows Adding and To create a new account, click Create a new account, then follow the on-screen instructions to finish the setup. • To change an account, click the account name, then click then click Help and Support. Type user accounts in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 76 - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 83
www.emachines.com To switch between user accounts: 1 Save any open documents that are create a custom power plan. Help For more information about power plans, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type power plan or power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To change the power - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 84
Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 2 Click a power plan (default plans shown): • cards • Behavior of your computer's power button 6 Click Save changes. 7 To create a new power plan, on the left side of the Select a power plan window click Create a power plan, then follow the on-screen instructions - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 85
emachines.com Changing accessibility settings Your computer can be a powerful tool, but it may be less useful to you if items on the screen are difficult to see, or if the mouse is difficult to control. Windows text and describes graphics. • Set up High Contrast changes the Windows color scheme to - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 86
of Access, then click Speech Recognition Options. The Speech Recognition Options window opens. 2 Click one of the following settings to start setting Reference Card lets you view and print a list of common voice commands. 3 You can also click Text to Speech on the left of the window to configure - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 87
www.emachines.com Filtering Internet access You can specify the type of Internet up restrictions for. The User Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click On, enforce current settings, then click Windows Vista Web Filter. The Web Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Specify the settings you want to use for this - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 88
Chapter 7: Customizing Windows Scheduling computer and Internet use To schedule the times a user can access the Internet: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 89
www.emachines.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. The settings are saved. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 90
Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 4 Click the level of access you want for each game listed, then click OK. If the game you want to restrict access to is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 84. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 91
18 user 76 Windows user 59 adding graphics 16 creating data disc 37 desktop icon 8 desktop shortcut 8 document 14 folder 10 MP3 file 32 music file 32 video eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 14 opening 14 printing 15 saving 14 downloading files 20 drivers - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 92
un-sharing 53 viewing list 9 finding files and folders 12, 13 Help and Support topics 3 folders copying 10, 16 creating 10 cutting 10 deleting 6, 11, Service 60 scanning for viruses 60 Spamkiller 60 starting 60 updating 61 VirusScan 59 Media Center See Windows Media Center Media Player See Windows - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 93
activity reports 84 blocking specific games 83 game ratings 82 graphics 16 personal area network (PAN) 44 playing audio CD 29 audio file 28 Blu-ray Disc 29 DVD 29 HD-DVD 29 multimedia files 28 music CD 29 video files 28 Windows adding to desktop 8 closing programs 16 closing windows 16 copying - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 94
DVD 29 playing HD-DVD 29 playing optical disc 29 viewing video file 28 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 59 Windows Update 65 wired Ethernet network 44 equipment needed 45 example 44 installing cards 46 installing drivers 46 setting up 46 wireless Ethernet network 47 connecting to 50 equipment - eMachines D5239 | 8512159 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 95
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