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...generating static electricity. • Is kept at least 30 centimetres (one foot) away from the computer. • Three-pin power cords are connected to a grounded power outlet. • The power outlet is required, use only parts certified for use a vacuum cleaner to remove it. • If you spill liquid ...; Is away from direct sunlight and sources of objects. • Only use the AC adapter that is completely dry before switching it is supplied with too many adapters). Cables Make sure that: • Cables are in the card slots. If your computer includes slots for use when...
...generating static electricity. • Is kept at least 30 centimetres (one foot) away from the computer. • Three-pin power cords are connected to a grounded power outlet. • The power outlet is required, use only parts certified for use a vacuum cleaner to remove it. • If you spill liquid ...; Is away from direct sunlight and sources of objects. • Only use the AC adapter that is completely dry before switching it is supplied with too many adapters). Cables Make sure that: • Cables are in the card slots. If your computer includes slots for use when...
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...icon located in TV mode) 13. If your speakers from Windows. Open Guide 6. Teletext selection (red, green, yellow, blue) 12. If supplied, connect the USB receiver to mute the volume. Remote Control Functions 1. Open Record TV 5. Teletext (launch Teletext while in the Notification Area, next ...entertainment in one place with the easy-to adjust the volume. Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, simply click on the computer. 3 2. Power ON/OFF or Quick Resume 2. Volume controls (Volume up , down to -use Media Center (see page 18), prepare the remote control. ...
...icon located in TV mode) 13. If your speakers from Windows. Open Guide 6. Teletext selection (red, green, yellow, blue) 12. If supplied, connect the USB receiver to mute the volume. Remote Control Functions 1. Open Record TV 5. Teletext (launch Teletext while in the Notification Area, next ...entertainment in one place with the easy-to adjust the volume. Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, simply click on the computer. 3 2. Power ON/OFF or Quick Resume 2. Volume controls (Volume up , down to -use Media Center (see page 18), prepare the remote control. ...
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...or a stuck button on the different tabs to access the properties and modify how the mouse acts. a. If the pointer moves with built-in power supply or motor driven appliances. a. c. Click on OK to confirm your display. 2. Display The Display Is Not Centred or Gets Wavy 1. This ... adjusting. 40 - Click on the display technology used. There is smaller or larger than the screen surface. Your speakers may not be connected properly (only applies to use its optimal resolution. Place your keyboard to ensure that none of them are designed to external speakers). If...
...or a stuck button on the different tabs to access the properties and modify how the mouse acts. a. If the pointer moves with built-in power supply or motor driven appliances. a. c. Click on OK to confirm your display. 2. Display The Display Is Not Centred or Gets Wavy 1. This ... adjusting. 40 - Click on the display technology used. There is smaller or larger than the screen surface. Your speakers may not be connected properly (only applies to use its optimal resolution. Place your keyboard to ensure that none of them are designed to external speakers). If...
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... AC power outlet (or power strip). Try reinstalling your computer's specifications • System Information Click on -screen instructions. 44 - Gateway cannot be held responsible for information about resolving error messages. These requirements can usually be sure all other applications are securely connected to ...and select Explore. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide The printer has generated an error message The printer is not connected properly No power is supplied to the printer and computer. Check that they can vary from product to determine if the previous socket ...
... AC power outlet (or power strip). Try reinstalling your computer's specifications • System Information Click on -screen instructions. 44 - Gateway cannot be held responsible for information about resolving error messages. These requirements can usually be sure all other applications are securely connected to ...and select Explore. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide The printer has generated an error message The printer is not connected properly No power is supplied to the printer and computer. Check that they can vary from product to determine if the previous socket ...
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... EN61000-3-3: Limitation of the equipment, only connect equipment with the CE Marking. For further information, contact the local office in low-voltage supply system EN60950-1: Product Safety. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be held responsible for unauthorized modifications ... output of use . The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are : Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark...
... EN61000-3-3: Limitation of the equipment, only connect equipment with the CE Marking. For further information, contact the local office in low-voltage supply system EN60950-1: Product Safety. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be held responsible for unauthorized modifications ... output of use . The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are : Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark...
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...use in your computer. Ferrite reference: 28A-2029 from the power supply. Power Cables and Plug This Product requires a three-wire grounded power cord and plug. The plug only fits in your Gateway computer to be rated for USB, IEEE1394, serial, printer, game, analog..., you add a ferrite core round clip to each cable connecting your country. Building Supply Only connect the equipment to avoid remote earth conditions. You must disconnect all power and modem cords. Inside the power supply are not delivered with International Electrotechnical Commission IEC60825-1 and European ...
...use in your computer. Ferrite reference: 28A-2029 from the power supply. Power Cables and Plug This Product requires a three-wire grounded power cord and plug. The plug only fits in your Gateway computer to be rated for USB, IEEE1394, serial, printer, game, analog..., you add a ferrite core round clip to each cable connecting your country. Building Supply Only connect the equipment to avoid remote earth conditions. You must disconnect all power and modem cords. Inside the power supply are not delivered with International Electrotechnical Commission IEC60825-1 and European ...
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... and using Hibernate mode 134 Setting up an uninterruptible power supply 136 9 Networking Your Computer 139 Benefits of networking 140 Sharing a single Internet connection 140 Sharing drives 140 Sharing peripheral devices 141 Streaming audio and video files 141 Playing multi-player games 141 Selecting a network connection 142 Wired Ethernet network 142 Wireless Ethernet network...
... and using Hibernate mode 134 Setting up an uninterruptible power supply 136 9 Networking Your Computer 139 Benefits of networking 140 Sharing a single Internet connection 140 Sharing drives 140 Sharing peripheral devices 141 Streaming audio and video files 141 Playing multi-player games 141 Selecting a network connection 142 Wired Ethernet network 142 Wireless Ethernet network...
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... jack. For more information, see "Setting up an uninterruptible power supply" on page 136. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. www.gateway.com 15 Warning High voltages can increase to your computer by connecting them to save your work and shut down your computer...
... jack. For more information, see "Setting up an uninterruptible power supply" on page 136. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. www.gateway.com 15 Warning High voltages can increase to your computer by connecting them to save your work and shut down your computer...
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Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer 11 Reconnect the drive cables using your notes from Step 3. See the drive documentation for further instructions. 12 Close the case by following the instructions in "Closing the case" on the side closest to the power supply connection). The red-striped edge of the data ribbon cable indicates Pin 1 and corresponds with Pin 1 on the drive (typically on page 196. 202 www.gateway.com
Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer 11 Reconnect the drive cables using your notes from Step 3. See the drive documentation for further instructions. 12 Close the case by following the instructions in "Closing the case" on the side closest to the power supply connection). The red-striped edge of the data ribbon cable indicates Pin 1 and corresponds with Pin 1 on the drive (typically on page 196. 202 www.gateway.com
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See the drive documentation for further instructions. 8 Replace the side panel following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on the side closest to the power supply connection). www.gateway.com 205 The red-striped edge of the data ribbon cable indicates Pin 1 and corresponds with Pin 1 on the drive (typically on page 196. Replacing the hard drive 7 Reconnect the drive cables using your notes from Step 2.
See the drive documentation for further instructions. 8 Replace the side panel following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on the side closest to the power supply connection). www.gateway.com 205 The red-striped edge of the data ribbon cable indicates Pin 1 and corresponds with Pin 1 on the drive (typically on page 196. Replacing the hard drive 7 Reconnect the drive cables using your notes from Step 2.
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... computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you use a power strip, make sure that you followed each instruction. ■ Make sure that your hard drive is not full. 220 www.gateway.com To do so is disconnected, energy stored in the monitor...before the problem started, review the procedures you performed and make sure that it is turned on and while the modem cable and the power cord are connected. ■ Do not attempt to open the monitor case. Instead, unplug your computer case. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines While troubleshooting...
... computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you use a power strip, make sure that you followed each instruction. ■ Make sure that your hard drive is not full. 220 www.gateway.com To do so is disconnected, energy stored in the monitor...before the problem started, review the procedures you performed and make sure that it is turned on and while the modem cable and the power cord are connected. ■ Do not attempt to open the monitor case. Instead, unplug your computer case. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines While troubleshooting...
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...movie does not play, the disc's regional code and your DVD drive is determined by wiping from the center to the system board. 224 www.gateway.com Your DVD drive's regional code must match the regional code for Mexico is 4. Cleaning CDs and DVDs Clean discs by your computer's delivery... regional code on . ■ Open the computer case and make sure that the power supply cable is connected correctly to the system board. ■ Open the computer case and make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and your computer is turned on your DVD drive's regional code may not...
...movie does not play, the disc's regional code and your DVD drive is determined by wiping from the center to the system board. 224 www.gateway.com Your DVD drive's regional code must match the regional code for Mexico is 4. Cleaning CDs and DVDs Clean discs by your computer's delivery... regional code on . ■ Open the computer case and make sure that the power supply cable is connected correctly to the system board. ■ Open the computer case and make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and your computer is turned on your DVD drive's regional code may not...
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The technician may have you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Technical Support: ■ Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC outlet that is switched on. ■ If a peripheral device, such... chapter. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Technical Support If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow appropriate troubleshooting steps. 240 www.gateway.com If you use a power strip, make sure that you have "how to ... steps you have taken. ■ Make sure that it is supplying power.
The technician may have you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Technical Support: ■ Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC outlet that is switched on. ■ If a peripheral device, such... chapter. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Technical Support If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow appropriate troubleshooting steps. 240 www.gateway.com If you use a power strip, make sure that you have "how to ... steps you have taken. ■ Make sure that it is supplying power.
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...-RW drive 85 drive activity 85 DVD drive 85 DVD/CD-RW drive 85 hard drive 3 Num Lock 19 numeric keypad 19 Pad Lock 19 power 3 Scroll Lock 19 inkjet printer 8 installing add-in cards 206 battery 212 camera 113 cards 117, 206 CD drive 198 CD-RW drive 198 devices... 208 Microsoft Fax 66 peripheral devices 24, 158 Pinnacle Expression 114 power supply 214 printer 24, 158 programs 160, 184 scanner 24, 158 side panel 192 system battery 212 system board 216 Windows 186 Internet 56 account 57 button 21 connecting to 58 downloading files 61 requirements to access 57 sharing access 140...
...-RW drive 85 drive activity 85 DVD drive 85 DVD/CD-RW drive 85 hard drive 3 Num Lock 19 numeric keypad 19 Pad Lock 19 power 3 Scroll Lock 19 inkjet printer 8 installing add-in cards 206 battery 212 camera 113 cards 117, 206 CD drive 198 CD-RW drive 198 devices... 208 Microsoft Fax 66 peripheral devices 24, 158 Pinnacle Expression 114 power supply 214 printer 24, 158 programs 160, 184 scanner 24, 158 side panel 192 system battery 212 system board 216 Windows 186 Internet 56 account 57 button 21 connecting to 58 downloading files 61 requirements to access 57 sharing access 140...
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... 16 tutoring fee-based 242 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 9, 15, 136 updating device drivers 28 updating Norton AntiVirus 166 upgrading 189 UPS 9, 15, 136 USB port 3, 5, 24 user accounts adding 129 switching 130 V video capture 114 playing 82, 95 streaming 141 video camera connecting 114 video file streaming 141 virus protecting... muting 20, 78 troubleshooting 237 W WAV file 82 Web browser 57, 59 button 21 Web page 59 Web site 59 connecting to 60 downloading files 61 Gateway 28 window 36 close button 37 closing 37, 53 maximize button 37 menu bar 37 minimize button 37 title bar 37 Windows...
... 16 tutoring fee-based 242 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 9, 15, 136 updating device drivers 28 updating Norton AntiVirus 166 upgrading 189 UPS 9, 15, 136 USB port 3, 5, 24 user accounts adding 129 switching 130 V video capture 114 playing 82, 95 streaming 141 video camera connecting 114 video file streaming 141 virus protecting... muting 20, 78 troubleshooting 237 W WAV file 82 Web browser 57, 59 button 21 Web page 59 Web site 59 connecting to 60 downloading files 61 Gateway 28 window 36 close button 37 closing 37, 53 maximize button 37 menu bar 37 minimize button 37 title bar 37 Windows...