Compaq Notebook PC manual Adding a Screen Saver

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Did you know...

You can download new screen savers from the Internet or buy them in your local computer store.

Did you know...

All screen savers and other media downloaded from the Internet consume space on your hard disk.

Did you know...

You can set the length of time you want the computer to be inactive before the screen saver begins.

Adding a Screen Saver

You can add or change your Notebook’s screen savers at any time. Using screen savers allows you to change the scenes on your display screen when your Notebook is inactive for a specified period of time.

To add a screen saver, complete the following steps:

1.Right-click the Windows desktop and select Properties from the Shortcut menu.

2.Select the Screen Saver tab.

3.From the Screen Saver drop-down list, select the design you prefer.

4.Click the Settings button to choose options for the screen saver.

5.Click Preview to view the screen saver.

6.In the box next to Wait, enter the number of minutes you want your Notebook to wait before starting the screen saver.

7.Once you have selected the screen saver and settings you want, click OK to accept the changes and close the dialog box.

1-4 NOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL

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Contents Page Page Contents Index Operating System Windows Desktop Customizing the Windows DesktopArranging Icons Selecting a BackgroundAdding a Screen Saver Windows Help Finding HelpFile Searches Searching for Files or FoldersDeleting Files and Folders FoldersCreating New Folders Shortcuts Creating ShortcutsInternet Zone Buttons Reprogramming the Internet Zone ButtonsWindows Accessories Using Windows AccessoriesWindows 2000 Operating System Manual Windows 2000 Operating System Manual System Recovery CD Adding or Removing Hardware Adding/Removing Windows ComponentsAdding or Removing Programs Change or Remove Programs Add New Programs Using a Diskette or a CD Modem Settings Country Selection for the Compaq 56KAudio Indication During Modem Dial-up Zoom Video Audio available on select models Power Management Changing Power Management SettingChanging the Power Switch Settings Changing the Low-Battery Settings Windows 2000 Operating System Manual Changing the Critical-Battery Setting Windows 2000 Operating System Manual Understanding Network Connection Problems Network Connection for Internal Ethernet HardwareCreating a Hardware Profile Windows Select Profile 1 Current and click CopyConfiguring the No Ethernet Profile Windows 2000 Operating System Manual Testing the No Ethernet Profile Deleting a Hardware Profile Windows System Recovery CD Using the QuickRestore CDWindows 2000 Operating System Manual Index Icons 1-1 Windows 2000 Operating System Manual INDEX-3 INDEX-4