Gateway GT4015H manual Adjusting the volume, To adjust the overall volume using hardware controls

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Move the pointer on the computer display

Move the mouse around on the mouse pad. If you run out of space on your mouse pad and need to move the pointer farther, pick up the mouse, set it down in the middle of the mouse pad, then continue moving the mouse.

Select an object on the computer display

click

Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left mouse button once. This action is called clicking.

Start a program or open a file or folder

Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left mouse button twice. This action is called double-clicking.

click, click

Access a shortcut menu or find more

information about an object on theclick computer display.

Move an object on the computer display.

click (hold)

and drag

Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the right mouse button once. This action is called right-clicking.

Position the pointer over the object. Press the left mouse button and hold it down. Move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the computer display. Release the button to drop the object where you want it.

For more information about how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, right-hand or left-hand configuration, and other mouse settings, see “Changing the mouse settings” on page 112. For instructions on how to clean the mouse, see “Cleaning the mouse” on page 119.

Adjusting the volume

Help & Support

For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the phrase adjusting volume in the Search box, then click the arrow.

You can adjust volume using your speakers’ controls or the Windows volume controls. You can also adjust the volume of specific sound devices in your computer.

To adjust the overall volume using hardware controls:

■If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of the speakers.

-OR-

Use the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard. For more information, see “Using the keyboard” on page 12.

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