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... can control your notebook using voice commands. • Set up microphone configures your microphone to work correctly with your voice. To set up voice recognition: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, ...Ease of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the left of the following settings to create typed text from your mouse. •...visual alternatives for reading on-screen text, click Text to Speech on the screen. www.gateway.com • Start Magnifier provides a close-up view of Access, then click Speech Recognition...
... can control your notebook using voice commands. • Set up microphone configures your microphone to work correctly with your voice. To set up voice recognition: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, ...Ease of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the left of the following settings to create typed text from your mouse. •...visual alternatives for reading on-screen text, click Text to Speech on the screen. www.gateway.com • Start Magnifier provides a close-up view of Access, then click Speech Recognition...
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...problems that it to scan the hard drive later (the next time you want to use your keyboard or mouse because using them may take hours to a network, log off before starting the ...Start. Type checking for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Defragmenting the hard drive When working with files, sometimes Windows divides the file information into pieces and stores them back together. This is called... drive may stop and restart the defragmenting process. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors. Network communication may take several hours. 91
...problems that it to scan the hard drive later (the next time you want to use your keyboard or mouse because using them may take hours to a network, log off before starting the ...Start. Type checking for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Defragmenting the hard drive When working with files, sometimes Windows divides the file information into pieces and stores them back together. This is called... drive may stop and restart the defragmenting process. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors. Network communication may take several hours. 91
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...attached microphone, you can control your notebook using voice commands. • Set up microphone configures your microphone to work correctly with your mouse. • Start Narrator reads on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to use high-contrast colors. With a built-in microphone on -screen text and... Train your computer to better understand you helps you create several voice samples that your notebook can press keys on the on-screen keyboard by clicking them with speech recognition. • Take Speech Tutorial helps you learn how to create typed text from your voice. ...
...attached microphone, you can control your notebook using voice commands. • Set up microphone configures your microphone to work correctly with your mouse. • Start Narrator reads on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to use high-contrast colors. With a built-in microphone on -screen text and... Train your computer to better understand you helps you create several voice samples that your notebook can press keys on the on-screen keyboard by clicking them with speech recognition. • Take Speech Tutorial helps you learn how to create typed text from your voice. ...
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...then click Start. Important Error checking cannot scan a drive while the drive is running, do not use a file, Windows must search for your keyboard or mouse because using them in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected ... process and cause it found by following the on the hard drive. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Defragmenting the hard drive When working with files, sometimes Windows divides the file information into pieces and stores them ...
...then click Start. Important Error checking cannot scan a drive while the drive is running, do not use a file, Windows must search for your keyboard or mouse because using them in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected ... process and cause it found by following the on the hard drive. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Defragmenting the hard drive When working with files, sometimes Windows divides the file information into pieces and stores them ...
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... guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started. 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye...
... guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started. 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye...
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...surface. Helps cool internal components. Do not use the notebook on page 46. Left www.gateway.com HDMI out jack (optional) Microphone jack Kensington Ventilation fan lock slot Monitor Ethernet USB...notebook. Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these slots are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or ...permanent damage to this jack. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 18. If the air vents are blocked, your ...
...surface. Helps cool internal components. Do not use the notebook on page 46. Left www.gateway.com HDMI out jack (optional) Microphone jack Kensington Ventilation fan lock slot Monitor Ethernet USB...notebook. Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these slots are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or ...permanent damage to this jack. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 18. If the air vents are blocked, your ...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 13
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 13
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...body relaxed. • Position your chair so the keyboard is no higher than eye level. Sit with your back straight so your knees, hips, and elbows form right angles when you work. • Take breaks to provide extra back support. www.gateway.com • Avoid focusing your eyes on your screen... for your computer desk. • Adjust the height of the computer desk so your hands and arms are positioned parallel to the floor when you use the keyboard and ...
...body relaxed. • Position your chair so the keyboard is no higher than eye level. Sit with your back straight so your knees, hips, and elbows form right angles when you work. • Take breaks to provide extra back support. www.gateway.com • Avoid focusing your eyes on your screen... for your computer desk. • Adjust the height of the computer desk so your hands and arms are positioned parallel to the floor when you use the keyboard and ...
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... account. 21 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 60. 3 If you are not obstructed. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the...
... account. 21 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 60. 3 If you are not obstructed. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the...
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...the memory bay. Also, remove the battery before cleaning any components. Do not use it dries, you spill liquid on components. If the keyboard does not work after it again. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of ...by using an aerosol can damage the finish on the keyboard, turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the case, so keep the vents free of dust. www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth •...
...the memory bay. Also, remove the battery before cleaning any components. Do not use it dries, you spill liquid on components. If the keyboard does not work after it again. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of ...by using an aerosol can damage the finish on the keyboard, turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the case, so keep the vents free of dust. www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth •...
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...on, try turning the notebook on with the notebook plugged in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed...then try turning it on with the notebook unplugged and the battery installed. • If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that all connections are listed in alphabetical order. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that your ...
...on, try turning the notebook on with the notebook plugged in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed...then try turning it on with the notebook unplugged and the battery installed. • If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that all connections are listed in alphabetical order. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that your ...
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www.gateway.com You are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen • The numeric keypad is turned on page 25. If the keyboard does not work • Make sure that the keyboard cable is not covered in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it . To view ...Center This section only covers problems relating to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. A progressive scan display device with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. • Try a keyboard that you know works to make sure that is plugged in the Search...
www.gateway.com You are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen • The numeric keypad is turned on page 25. If the keyboard does not work • Make sure that the keyboard cable is not covered in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it . To view ...Center This section only covers problems relating to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. A progressive scan display device with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. • Try a keyboard that you know works to make sure that is plugged in the Search...
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... chapter. The technician may have "how to" questions about using a program, see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 111 If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have you ...follow troubleshooting steps. • The Setup Guide includes the Gateway Customer Care telephone number. www.gateway.com • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to work,...
... chapter. The technician may have "how to" questions about using a program, see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 111 If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have you ...follow troubleshooting steps. • The Setup Guide includes the Gateway Customer Care telephone number. www.gateway.com • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to work,...
Gateway NV40 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started. 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye...
... guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started. 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye...
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... DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack. Do not use the notebook on page 18. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 46. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, ... notebook may become hot enough to harm your notebook so air vents are blocked, your lap. Left www.gateway.com HDMI out jack (optional) Microphone jack Kensington Ventilation fan lock slot Monitor Ethernet USB Headphone port jack ... devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these slots are not obstructed.
... DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack. Do not use the notebook on page 18. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 46. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, ... notebook may become hot enough to harm your notebook so air vents are blocked, your lap. Left www.gateway.com HDMI out jack (optional) Microphone jack Kensington Ventilation fan lock slot Monitor Ethernet USB Headphone port jack ... devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these slots are not obstructed.
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 13
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 13
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... type. • Adjust the chair height, adjust the forward tilt of the seat, or use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain ... torso or neck. 15 You can use the keyboard and touchpad. Every 10 or 15 minutes, look around the room, and try to provide extra back support. If you work. • Take breaks to distribute your weight... stand and stretch your legs. • Avoid twisting your spine. www.gateway.com • Avoid focusing your eyes on your head vertical while looking at the screen.
... type. • Adjust the chair height, adjust the forward tilt of the seat, or use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain ... torso or neck. 15 You can use the keyboard and touchpad. Every 10 or 15 minutes, look around the room, and try to provide extra back support. If you work. • Take breaks to distribute your weight... stand and stretch your legs. • Avoid twisting your spine. www.gateway.com • Avoid focusing your eyes on your head vertical while looking at the screen.
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... air vents are not obstructed. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on -screen instructions to select the language and time zone...time, follow the on page 60. 3 If you are blocked, the notebook may become hot enough to create your skin. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not use the notebook on your lap....
... air vents are not obstructed. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on -screen instructions to select the language and time zone...time, follow the on page 60. 3 If you are blocked, the notebook may become hot enough to create your skin. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not use the notebook on your lap....
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...the vents on the case, so keep the vents free of dust. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by using an aerosol can damage the finish on components. If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you may want to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys...notebook with a narrow, straw-like extension • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth • An aerosol can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension to occasionally open the memory bay...
...the vents on the case, so keep the vents free of dust. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by using an aerosol can damage the finish on components. If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you may want to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys...notebook with a narrow, straw-like extension • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth • An aerosol can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension to occasionally open the memory bay...
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..." on the screen, write down the exact message. Audio Audio troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 88. 85 The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed each instruction....battery removed, then try turning the notebook on with the notebook unplugged and the battery installed. • If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that your hard drive is not full. • If an error message appears on page 109.
..." on the screen, write down the exact message. Audio Audio troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 88. 85 The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed each instruction....battery removed, then try turning the notebook on with the notebook unplugged and the battery installed. • If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that your hard drive is not full. • If an error message appears on page 109.
