Gateway NV77H User Manual - Page 2

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Starting your computer 4 Optimizing battery life 36 Wireless connection 4 Battery-low warning 36 Registration 5 Software 39 Software installation 6 Recovery 6 Having trouble 6 Using Windows and your software 39 Welcome Center 39 Internet security offer 39 Computer Basics 8 Productivity software 40 Safety and comfort 8 Gateway Recovery Management........... 40 Safety precautions 8 Playing multimedia files 40 Health precautions 11 Playing DVD movies 44 Social networks (optional 45 Getting to know your computer 14 Top view - display 15 Internet 51 Top view - keyboard 16 Social Networks (optional 51 Special keys 18 First steps on the net 52 Front view 21 Protecting your computer 52 Rear view 21 Choose an Internet Service Provider...... 52 Left view 22 Network connections 54 Right view 23 Surf the Net 58 Base view 25 Security 61 Upgrading your computer 26 Helpdesk 75 Expanding through options 26 Safe computing 75 Connectivity options 26 Maintenance 75 Updates 82 Power supply 31 Windows Remote Assistance 84 AC power adapter 31 Battery pack 32 Recovery 85 Battery pack characteristics 32 Gateway Recovery Management 85 Installing or removing the battery Creating recovery discs 85 pack 34 Recovering your system 89 Charging the battery 35 Types of recovery 90 Checking the battery level 36 2

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2
T
ABLE
OF
C
ONTENTS
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
..............................................
18
Front view
.......................................................
21
Rear view
.........................................................
21
Left view
..........................................................
22
Right view
.......................................................
23
Base view
.........................................................
25
Upgrading your computer
26
Expanding through options
...........................
26
Connectivity options
................................
26
Power supply
31
AC power adapter
..........................................
31
Battery pack
....................................................
32
Battery pack characteristics
.....................
32
Installing or removing the battery
pack
..........................................................
34
Charging the battery
...............................
35
Checking the battery level
......................
36
Optimizing battery life
...........................
36
Battery-low warning
...............................
36
Software
39
Using Windows and your software
...............
39
Welcome Center
.....................................
39
Internet security offer
............................
39
Productivity software
.............................
40
Gateway Recovery Management
...........
40
Playing multimedia files
.........................
40
Playing DVD movies
................................
44
Social networks (optional)
.....................
45
Internet
51
Social Networks (optional)
.....................
51
First steps on the net
......................................
52
Protecting your computer
......................
52
Choose an Internet Service Provider
......
52
Network connections
..............................
54
Surf the Net!
...........................................
58
Security
....................................................
61
Helpdesk
75
Safe computing
..............................................
75
Maintenance
...........................................
75
Updates
...................................................
82
Windows Remote Assistance
..................
84
Recovery
85
Gateway Recovery Management
..................
85
Creating recovery discs
...........................
85
Recovering your system
.................................
89
Types of recovery
....................................
90