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20

sending from program					27
sending scanned image					27
setting up cover page
template				27
files	11, 17
copying	11, 17
cutting	11
deleting 6, 12, 17
downloading			22
finding	13, 14
moving	11
opening	7
opening shared				54
pasting	11, 17
recovering		12
renaming		17
searching for			13, 14
sharing	53
un-sharing		53
viewing list		10
finding				13, 14
files and folders				13, 14

folders

copying 11, 17 creating 10 cutting 11 deleting 6, 12, 17 finding 13, 14 moving 11 opening 10 pasting 11, 17 recovering 12 renaming 17 searching for 13, 14 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing list 10

G

gadgets
adding	69
changing	69
configuring		69
configuring Sidebar				70
using control panel				70
game access
restricting		80
Gateway
model number			3
serial number			3
Gigabit Ethernet		44

H

HD-DVD playing 31

help

Media Center 3

		Index
online		3
using	2
Help and Support			2
starting		2
hyperlinks		21
I
Internet
account		20
connecting to			21
downloading files 22
filtering		79
requirements to access 20
using	20
Internet Explorer			20

Internet service provider (ISP) 20 connecting to 21 disconnecting from

setting up account

IP address 44 entering 50

ISP

See Internet service provider

K

Kensington lock slot 58

keyboard on-screen 77 shortcuts 17

L

labels

model number 3 serial number 3

LAN	44
LCD panel
using screen saver		68
links	21
local area network (LAN)		44
lock slot
Kensington 58

M

maintenance

virus protection 59 mapping network drives 54 maximize button 9

Media Center

See Windows Media Center

Media Player

See Windows Media Player menu bar 9

messages

checking e-mail 23

sending e-mail 22

MIDI file playing 30

minimize button 9 model number 3

modem

cable 20, 44, 46 dial-up 20 DSL 20, 44, 46

monitor
color quality			71
controls		66
screen resolution					71
setting up multiple					71
using screen saver					68
mouse
changing settings					73
using Magnifier				77
moving
files	11
folders		11
MP3 file
creating		34
editing track information 35
playing		30
MPEG file
See	MP3 file
multimedia
playing audio CD					31
playing DVD			31
recording audio				33

using Windows Media Player 30

music library building 35 editing 35

music tracks copying 34 creating CD 36

N

name
computer		49
workgroup		49
naming
computers		49
workgroup		49
Narrator	77
network
Bluetooth		55
testing 52
using	54

wired Ethernet 44 wireless Ethernet 47

Norton 360

scanning for viruses 59

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Image 92

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Contents

Desktop PC User Guide Page Contents Networking Your Computer Iii Contents Chapter Tip Using the eMachines Web site Using Help and SupportThank you for purchasing our computer Getting help for Windows Media Center Using online helpContacting eMachines Getting Help Using Windows Using the Windows desktop Help Using the Start menu Shortcut Adding icons to the desktop Identifying window items Window item Description Creating folders Working with files and foldersViewing drives Copying and moving files and folders Deleting files and folders Using the Windows Search Searching for files Using advanced search options Browsing for files and folders Saving a document Working with documentsCreating a new document Opening a document Printing a document Shortcuts Do this Using Windows Using the Internet and Faxing Setting up an Internet account Learning about the Internet Connecting to a Web site Using the World Wide WebAccessing your Internet account Using e-mail Downloading filesSending e-mail Click Create Mail Using Windows Fax and Scan Checking your e-mailSending a fax Click Send/Receive Using the Internet and Faxing Page Setting up your cover page template Canceling a fax Faxing a scanned document or from programs Receiving and viewing a fax Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing audio and video files Playing an optical disc using Windows Media Player Playing optical discs If the disc is not already playing, click play Recording audio files Creating audio files and music librariesCreating music files Creating WMA and MP3 music files Building a music library Editing track information Creating a music CD Creating a music CD using Windows Media PlayerCreating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker Creating a video DVD Playing and Creating Media Files Creating and copying data discs Creating a data disc Using Windows Media Center Starting Windows Media CenterPage Using the Media Center remote control Buttons Functions Networking Your Computer Wired Ethernet networking Introduction to NetworkingEthernet networking Networking terms you should know Click System and Maintenance, then click System Equipment you need for a router-based Ethernet network Setting up wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Wireless Ethernet networking Equipment you need for an access point-based network Wireless Ethernet standardsUsing an access point Naming the computers and the workgroup Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardwareEstablishing your Ethernet network connection Configuring the TCP/IP protocol Connecting to a wireless Ethernet networkPage Testing your network Wireless securityAdding a printer to your network Sharing resourcesPage Using the network Viewing shared drives and foldersCreating a shortcut to a network drive Opening files across the network Printing files across the network Bluetooth networkingCopying files across the network Help Protecting your computer Startup and hard drive password Hardware securityData security Kensington lock slot Removing viruses and spyware Using NortonProtecting your computer from viruses Protecting your computer Updating your virus and spyware definitions Click Start, Control Panel, then Click Security Using Windows Security CenterModifying security settings Security updates Windows Update BigFix Scheduling automatic updatesClick Windows Update Customizing Windows Low 8-bit = 256 colors Medium 16-bit = 65,500 colors Changing screen settingsChanging color depth and screen resolution Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds To change the Windows desktop background Selecting a screen saver Changing gadgets Using a gadget’s control panel Configuring the gadget Sidebar Setting up multiple monitors Changing system sounds User account tips Changing mouse settingsAdding and modifying user accounts To add, delete, or modify user accounts Changing power-saving settings Changing the power plan Click Save changes Changing accessibility settings Using the Ease of Access Center Setting up parental controls Using voice recognition Filtering Internet access Restricting game access Scheduling computer and Internet usePage Restricting specific programs Creating activity reports All Rights Reserved Trademark acknowledgments Chapter Index See DVD HD-DVD Sending fax Page MAN Ecooper USR GDE 11/08