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Index A access point setting up 49 using 48 accessibility high contrast color scheme 79 Magnifier 79 Narrator 79 on-screen keyboard 79 settings 79 accessing shared drives 54 shared files 54 shared folders 54 accounts Internet 19 ISP 19 user 76 Windows user 59 adding user accounts 76 address e-mail 21 Web 20 AU file playing 30 audio playing 30 recording file 33 audio CD adding tracks to library 35 editing track information 35 playing 31 AVI file playing 30 B background changing Windows 69 BigFix 66 Bluetooth network 55 installing device 55 installing printer 55 personal area network 55 Blu-ray Disc playing 31 broadband Internet connection 18, 46, 49 browser Web 18, 19 browsing for files and folders 13 C cable modem 19, 44, 46 CD adding tracks to library 35 creating audio 36 creating data 39 editing track information 35 playing music 31 Certificate of Authenticity 4 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 16 window 9, 16 color changing scheme 69 depth 68 high contrast scheme 79 computers naming 49 configuring router 50 TCP/IP protocol 50 connecting to Internet 19 to Web site 20 connections monitor (VGA) 73 projector 73 VGA 73 copying files across network 54 files and folders 10, 16 text and graphics 16 creating data disc 39 desktop icon 8 desktop shortcut 8 document 14 folder 10 MP3 file 34 music file 34 video DVD 37 WMA file 34 customizing 67 cutting files and folders 10 D deleting files and folders 6, 11, 16 desktop adding icon 8 adding shortcut 8 adjusting settings 68 changing background 69 changing color scheme 69 extending 73 selecting screen saver 70 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 44, 50 disconnecting from Internet 19 display using screen saver 70 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 4 documents creating 14 opening 14 printing 15 saving 14 downloading files 21 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 9 viewing files and folders 9 DSL modem 19, 44, 46 DVD creating data 39 creating video 37 playing 31 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 50 E Ease of Access Center 79 editing music track information 35 e-mail address 21 checking for messages 22 sending 21 using 18, 21 Ethernet network See wired Ethernet network See wireless Ethernet network F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 26 receiving and viewing 26 sending 23, 26 sending from program 26 sending scanned image 26 setting up cover page template 26 85

Section	Page
Contents	3
Getting Help	7
Thank you for purchasing our computer!	8
Using the Gateway Web site	8
Using Help and Support	8
To start Help and Support:	9
Searching for a topic	9
Getting help for Windows Media Center	9
To access Media Center help:	9
Using online help	10
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity	10
Using Windows	11
Using the Windows desktop	12
Using the Start menu	13
To use the Start menu:	13
Adding icons to the desktop	14
To add icons to the desktop:	14
Identifying window items	14
Working with files and folders	15
Viewing drives	15
To view the drives, folders, and files on your computer:	15
Creating folders	16
To create a folder:	16
Copying and moving files and folders	16
To copy a file or folder to another folder:	16
To move a file or folder to another folder:	17
Deleting files and folders	17
To delete files or folders:	17
To recover files or folders from the Recycle Bin:	17
To empty the Recycle Bin:	18
Searching for files	18
Using the Windows Search	18
To find files and folders using the Search:	18
Using advanced search options	19
Browsing for files and folders	19
To browse for a file:	19
Working with documents	19
Creating a new document	20
To create a new document:	20
Saving a document	20
To save a document:	20
Opening a document	20
To open a document:	20
Printing a document	21
To print a document:	21
Shortcuts	22
Using the Internet and Faxing	23
Learning about the Internet	24
Setting up an Internet account	25
Accessing your Internet account	25
Using the World Wide Web	25
Connecting to a Web site	26
To connect to a Web site:	26
Downloading files	27
To download files or programs from a Web site:	27
Using e-mail	27
Sending e-mail	27
To send e-mail using Windows Mail:	27
Checking your e-mail	28
To check your e-mail using Windows Mail:	28
Using Windows Fax and Scan	28
Sending a fax	29
To send a fax:	29
Setting up your cover page template	31
To set up your fax cover page template:	31
Faxing a scanned document or from programs	32
To fax a scanned document or directly from most programs:	32
Canceling a fax	32
To cancel a fax that has not been sent:	32
Receiving and viewing a fax	33
To receive and view a fax:	33
Playing and Creating Media Files	35
Playing music and movies	36
Playing audio and video files	36
To play a file using Windows Media Player:	36
Playing optical discs	37
Playing an optical disc using Windows Media Player	37
To play an optical disc:	37
Creating audio files and music libraries	39
Creating music files	39
Recording audio files	39
To record an audio file:	39
Creating WMA and MP3 music files	40
To create WMA or MP3 files:	40
Building a music library	41
Editing track information	41
To edit track information:	41
Creating music CDs and video DVDs	42
Creating a music CD	42
Creating a music CD using Windows Media Player	42
To create a music CD using Windows Media Player:	42
Creating a video DVD	43
Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker	43
To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker:	43
Creating and copying data discs	45
Creating a data disc	45
To create a data disc:	45
Using Windows Media Center	46
Starting Windows Media Center	46
To start Windows Media Center:	46
Using the Media Center remote control	48
Networking Your Computer	49
Introduction to Networking	50
Networking terms you should know	50
Ethernet networking	50
Wired Ethernet networking	50
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, or Gigabit Ethernet	50
Using a router	50
Example router-based Ethernet network	50
Equipment you need for a router-based Ethernet network	51
Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer	51
To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer:	51
Setting up wired Ethernet network hardware	52
Making sure your broadband connection works	52
Installing Ethernet cards and drivers	52
Connecting network cables	52
Setting up a network using a router	52
To set up a network using a router:	53
Wireless Ethernet networking	53
Wireless Ethernet standards	53
Using an access point	54
Equipment you need for an access point-based network	54
Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer	54
To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer:	54
Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware	55
Making sure your broadband connection works	55
Installing wireless cards and drivers	55
Setting up your access point	55
Establishing your Ethernet network connection	55
Naming the computers and the workgroup	55
To identify this computer on the network:	55
Configuring the TCP/IP protocol	56
Using a DHCP server	56
Configuring your router	56
Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network	56
Connecting to your network	56
To connect to your wireless Ethernet network:	56
Wireless security	57
Testing your network	58
Adding a printer to your network	58
Sharing resources	58
Sharing drives and printers	58
Sharing drives or folders	58
To share drives or folders:	58
Un-sharing drives and folders	59
To un-share drives or folders:	59
Sharing printers	59
To share printers:	59
Using the network	59
Viewing shared drives and folders	60
To view shared drives and folders:	60
Creating a shortcut to a network drive	60
To map a network drive:	60
Opening files across the network	60
To open files across the network:	60
Copying files across the network	60
To copy files across the network:	60
Printing files across the network	61
To print files across the network:	61
Bluetooth networking	61
To install a Bluetooth enabled device:	61
To install a Bluetooth printer:	61
To connect to a Bluetooth personal area network:	61
Protecting your computer	63
Hardware security	64
Kensington lock slot	64
Data security	64
Startup and hard drive password	64
Windows user accounts	65
Protecting your computer from viruses	65
Using McAfee SecurityCenter	66
Scanning for and removing viruses	66
To scan for and remove viruses:	66
Updating your virus definitions	66
To update your virus definitions:	67
Configuring McAfee VirusScan	67
To configure McAfee VirusScan:	67
Using McAfee Parental Controls	69
To use McAfee Parental Controls:	69
Using Windows Security Center	70
Modifying security settings	70
To modify security settings:	70
Security updates	71
Windows Update	71
To update Windows:	71
Scheduling automatic updates	71
To schedule automatic updates:	71
BigFix	72
Customizing Windows	73
Changing screen settings	74
Changing color depth and screen resolution	74
To change the color depth or screen resolution:	74
Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds	75
To change window colors and effects:	75
To change the Windows desktop background:	75
Selecting a screen saver	76
To select a screen saver:	76
Changing gadgets	77
To add a gadget:	77
To configure a gadget:	77
Using a gadget’s control panel	78
To use a gadget’s control panel:	78
Configuring the gadget Sidebar	78
To change Sidebar properties:	78
Setting up multiple monitors	79
To use a projector or additional monitor:	79
Changing system sounds	80
To change system sounds:	80
Changing mouse settings	81
To change your mouse settings:	81
Adding and modifying user accounts	82
User account tips	82
To add, delete, or modify user accounts:	82
To switch between user accounts:	83
Changing power-saving settings	83
Changing the power plan	83
To change the power plan:	83
Changing accessibility settings	85
Using the Ease of Access Center	85
To use the Ease of Access Center:	85
Using voice recognition	86
To set up voice recognition:	86
Setting up parental controls	86
Filtering Internet access	87
To set up Internet filtering:	87
Scheduling computer and Internet use	88
To schedule the times a user can access the Internet:	88
Restricting game access	88
To restrict games by game ratings:	88
To restrict specific games:	89
Restricting specific programs	90
To restrict specific programs:	90
Creating activity reports	90
To create a report of a user’s computer and Internet use:	90
A	91
B	91
C	91
D	91
E	91
F	91
G	92
H	92
I	92
K	92
L	92
M	92
N	92
O	93
P	93
R	93
S	93
T	93
U	94
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access point

setting up

using

accessibility

high contrast color scheme

Magnifier

Narrator

on-screen keyboard

settings

accessing

shared drives

shared files

shared folders

accounts

Internet

ISP

user

Windows user

adding

user accounts

address

e-mail

Web

AU file

playing

audio

playing

recording file

audio CD

adding tracks to library

editing track information

playing

AVI file

playing

background

changing Windows

BigFix

Bluetooth network

installing device

installing printer

personal area network

Blu-ray Disc

playing

broadband Internet connection

browser

Web

browsing for files and folders

cable modem

adding tracks to library

creating audio

creating data

editing track information

playing music

Certificate of Authenticity

clipboard

close button

closing

program

window

color

changing scheme

depth

high contrast scheme

computers

naming

configuring

router

TCP/IP protocol

connecting

to Internet

to Web site

connections

monitor (VGA)

projector

VGA

copying

files across network

files and folders

text and graphics

creating

data disc

desktop icon

desktop shortcut

document

folder

MP3 file

music file

video DVD

WMA file

customizing

cutting

files and folders

deleting files and folders

desktop

adding icon

adding shortcut

adjusting settings

changing background

changing color scheme

extending

selecting screen saver

using

using Start menu

DHCP

disconnecting from Internet

display

using screen saver

documentation

Gateway Web site

help

Help and Support

online help

documents

creating

opening

printing

saving

downloading files

drivers

updating

drives

mapping network

sharing

un-sharing

viewing contents

viewing files and folders

DSL modem

DVD

creating data

creating video

playing

Dynamic Host Configuration

Protocol

Ease of Access Center

editing

music track information

e-mail

address

checking for messages

sending

using

Ethernet network

See

wired Ethernet network

See

wireless Ethernet network

Fast Ethernet

faxes

canceling

receiving and viewing

sending

sending from program

sending scanned image

setting up cover page

template