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General| CPU | Intel Pentium 4 |
|---|---|
| Memory Type | DDR SDRAM |
| Audio | Integrated AC'97 audio |
| Processor | Intel Pentium 4 |
| Memory | 256MB |
| Hard Drive | 40GB |
| Optical Drive | CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Extreme Graphics |
| Network | Integrated 10/100 Ethernet |
| Operating System | Windows XP Home |
Overview of the Gateway 901 Series Family Media Center's entertainment and computing capabilities.
Steps to plan your setup, including locating connections and ensuring internet access.
Diagram and explanation of audio, video, and internet connection points for the Media Center.
Step-by-step guide to connecting essential hardware components like internet, audio/video, and display.
Instructions for installing batteries, charging, and synchronizing wireless keyboard and mouse devices.
Guide on connecting coaxial, S-Video, or composite video inputs to the Media Center.
How to connect a display device (TV, monitor) and an audio system to your Media Center.
Steps for completing Windows XP setup and configuring the Windows XP Media Center software.
Identifies and describes the front and back panels of the Gateway Family Media Center.
Detailed description of the buttons, ports, and drive on the Media Center's front.
Explains the various ports and connectors on the rear of the FMC-901 model.
Explains the various ports and connectors on the rear of the FMC-901X model.
Explains the function of each button on the Media Center remote for navigation and control.
How to use the remote's navigation and shortcut buttons to control Media Center features.
Identifies the wireless mouse components and their functions for navigation.
Instructions for operating the wireless mouse on a surface and in the air.
Adjusting mouse settings like speed and acceleration for optimal pointer movement.
Procedures for changing and determining the RF channels for wireless devices.
How to turn the wireless keyboard and mouse power on and off to conserve battery.
Overview of the wireless keyboard layout, keys, and their functions.
Steps to launch the Media Center application from the Start menu or remote.
How to switch between the Media Center interface and the Windows desktop.
Guide to viewing live TV, maximizing the display, and exiting full-screen mode.
Using remote buttons to pause, stop, play, rewind, and skip TV programs.
How to browse, select, and search for TV programs using the Guide.
Steps to manually refresh TV program listings and guide information.
Instructions for recording live TV or scheduling future programs and series.
Viewing, sorting, and managing previously recorded TV programs.
Adjusting TV recorder, guide, signal, display, and audio settings for personalization.
Guide on how to copy recorded TV programs to a DVD disc for archiving.
Introduction to My Music features and supported digital audio file types.
Steps to add music files from your computer to the Media Player's library.
How to copy music from CDs into the Media Library for playback.
Instructions for playing music CDs and library content, including shuffle and repeat.
Overview of viewing and organizing digital photos using the My Pictures feature.
How to create folders and organize photo files within My Pictures or Shared Pictures.
Steps to view individual pictures and create automated photo slide shows.
How to view detailed information about a picture using the More Info option.
Instructions for playing music from your library or a CD during a photo slide show.
Introduction to My Videos features and supported digital video file types.
How to create folders and organize video files within My Videos or Shared Videos.
Steps to view video clips and sort them by name or date.
How to view detailed information about a video using the More Info option.
Guide on inserting DVDs and playing movie content using Windows XP Media Center.
How to select DVD menu options such as language, subtitles, and audio tracks.
How to tune FM radio stations using Seek and Save functions.
Steps for manually tuning stations with Tune and changing radio settings.
Using the remote to pause, stop, rewind, and skip radio broadcasts.
Guide to accessing and adjusting various settings within the Media Center.
How to access and launch additional programs and games from the Media Center.
How to browse and discover new tips and features in the Online Spotlight.
Answers common questions about video display quality and configurations.
Instructions on how to open and search the Windows XP Media Center online help.
Guide to utilizing the Help and Support feature for troubleshooting and information.
Provides telephone numbers for Gateway technical support, sales, and warranty.
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