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TABLE OF CONTENTS Starting your computer 4 Optimizing battery life 34 Wireless connection 4 Battery-low warning 35 Registration 5 Software 37 Software installation 6 Recovery 6 Having trouble 6 Using Windows and your software 37 Welcome Center 37 Internet security offer 37 Computer Basics 8 Productivity software 38 Safety and comfort 8 Gateway Recovery Management........... 38 Safety precautions 8 Playing multimedia files 38 Health precautions 11 Playing DVD movies 42 Social networks (optional 44 Getting to know your computer 14 Top view - display 15 Internet 49 Top view - keyboard 16 Social Networks (optional 49 Special keys 17 First steps on the net 50 Rear view 20 Protecting your computer 50 Left view 20 Choose an Internet Service Provider...... 50 Right view 21 Network connections 52 Base view 23 Surf the Net 55 Security 58 Upgrading your computer 25 Expanding through options 25 Helpdesk 72 Connectivity options 25 Safe computing 72 Maintenance 72 Power supply 30 Updates 79 AC power adapter 30 Windows Remote Assistance 81 Battery pack 31 Battery pack characteristics 31 Recovery 82 Installing or removing the battery Gateway Recovery Management 82 pack 33 Creating recovery discs 82 Charging the battery 34 Recovering your system 86 Checking the battery level 34 Types of recovery 87 2

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T
ABLE
OF
CONTENTS
Starting your computer
4
Wireless connection
..........................................
4
Registration
.......................................................
5
Software installation
........................................
6
Recovery
............................................................
6
Having trouble?
................................................
6
Computer Basics
8
Safety and comfort
...........................................
8
Safety precautions
.....................................
8
Health precautions
..................................
11
Getting to know your computer
14
Top view - display
...........................................
15
Top view - keyboard
.......................................
16
Special keys
..............................................
17
Rear view
.........................................................
20
Left view
..........................................................
20
Right view
.......................................................
21
Base view
.........................................................
23
Upgrading your computer
25
Expanding through options
...........................
25
Connectivity options
................................
25
Power supply
30
AC power adapter
..........................................
30
Battery pack
....................................................
31
Battery pack characteristics
.....................
31
Installing or removing the battery
pack
..........................................................
33
Charging the battery
...............................
34
Checking the battery level
......................
34
Optimizing battery life
...........................
34
Battery-low warning
...............................
35
Software
37
Using Windows and your software
...............
37
Welcome Center
.....................................
37
Internet security offer
............................
37
Productivity software
.............................
38
Gateway Recovery Management
...........
38
Playing multimedia files
.........................
38
Playing DVD movies
................................
42
Social networks (optional)
.....................
44
Internet
49
Social Networks (optional)
.....................
49
First steps on the net
......................................
50
Protecting your computer
......................
50
Choose an Internet Service Provider
......
50
Network connections
..............................
52
Surf the Net!
...........................................
55
Security
....................................................
58
Helpdesk
72
Safe computing
..............................................
72
Maintenance
...........................................
72
Updates
...................................................
79
Windows Remote Assistance
..................
81
Recovery
82
Gateway Recovery Management
..................
82
Creating recovery discs
...........................
82
Recovering your system
.................................
86
Types of recovery
....................................
87