Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... other adapters may look similar, using them can use the supplied external power adapter (a power 'brick') to run your computer's battery. Reverse engineering or disassembly is charged at the factory, transit and shelf time may change the power settings of objects allows the adapter to a mains socket and used...become hot after prolonged use . Check InfoCentre to run on the road, it is supplied with prolonged contact. You may reduce the initial battery charge. ✓ Keep the disc tray closed whenever you are at the same time. Do not touch the optical lens in the drive, if...
... other adapters may look similar, using them can use the supplied external power adapter (a power 'brick') to run your computer's battery. Reverse engineering or disassembly is charged at the factory, transit and shelf time may change the power settings of objects allows the adapter to a mains socket and used...become hot after prolonged use . Check InfoCentre to run on the road, it is supplied with prolonged contact. You may reduce the initial battery charge. ✓ Keep the disc tray closed whenever you are at the same time. Do not touch the optical lens in the drive, if...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... display on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
... display on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 26. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Battery is used. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is very low. For more information, see "Using the capacitive touch keys" on...
... For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 26. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Battery is used. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is very low. For more information, see "Using the capacitive touch keys" on...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. www.gateway...
... battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. www.gateway...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Warning High voltages can use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to levels far...problems During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a broadband modem or network Your notebook...
... does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Warning High voltages can use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to levels far...problems During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a broadband modem or network Your notebook...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... keys for the numeric keypad. Notebook is on - You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - Caps lock is turned on - Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same ...as a desktop computer keyboard. Caps lock is turned off - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is off. www.gateway.com Indicator Icon Description Caps lock ❥ LED on . ❥ LED off - Notebook is connected to AC power. Function keys/ System keys...
... keys for the numeric keypad. Notebook is on - You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - Caps lock is turned on - Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same ...as a desktop computer keyboard. Caps lock is turned off - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is off. www.gateway.com Indicator Icon Description Caps lock ❥ LED on . ❥ LED off - Notebook is connected to AC power. Function keys/ System keys...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
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... is designed to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. While the battery recharges, the battery charge indicator turns on battery power. A message appears showing the remaining battery time and the current power plan. • Wait for a greater battery life experience. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected to prevent losing any unsaved...
... is designed to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. While the battery recharges, the battery charge indicator turns on battery power. A message appears showing the remaining battery time and the current power plan. • Wait for a greater battery life experience. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected to prevent losing any unsaved...
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... most efficient power management settings. If you are prompted to enter the User Password if your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on boot, then press ENTER. 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7...• Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your notebook if it was put in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password on page 55. 71 www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your online User Guide.
... most efficient power management settings. If you are prompted to enter the User Password if your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on boot, then press ENTER. 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7...• Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your notebook if it was put in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password on page 55. 71 www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your online User Guide.
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... it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. www.gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to go, if you plan to run on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it . A stored battery should be dropped on fixed power. Let the battery fully discharge, then recharge to the...
... it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. www.gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to go, if you plan to run on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it . A stored battery should be dropped on fixed power. Let the battery fully discharge, then recharge to the...
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...notebook 25 restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring for...strain 16 setting up computer 17 sitting at computer 17 scanner installing 48 USB port 7, 8 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 91, 114 Screen blank 31 screen objects getting information 34 moving 34 selecting 33 scroll zone 32... 34 startup password 70 status indicator wireless Ethernet 26 status indicators battery charge 27, 56 Caps Lock 27 drive activity 26 hard drive 26 135
...notebook 25 restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring for...strain 16 setting up computer 17 sitting at computer 17 scanner installing 48 USB port 7, 8 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 91, 114 Screen blank 31 screen objects getting information 34 moving 34 selecting 33 scroll zone 32... 34 startup password 70 status indicator wireless Ethernet 26 status indicators battery charge 27, 56 Caps Lock 27 drive activity 26 hard drive 26 135
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... display on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
... display on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... a mouse. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is off - Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Notebook is very low. Battery charge is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Battery is very low. ❥ LED solid red - Keyboard Provides ...all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 34. 12 Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Power indicator ❥ LED on . ❥ LED blinking - For more information, see "Using ...
... a mouse. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is off - Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Notebook is very low. Battery charge is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Battery is very low. ❥ LED solid red - Keyboard Provides ...all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 34. 12 Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Power indicator ❥ LED on . ❥ LED blinking - For more information, see "Using ...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 19 www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter.... • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the ...
The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 19 www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter.... • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the ...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. Protecting from reaching your notebook and avoid...
... modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. Protecting from reaching your notebook and avoid...
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...; LED blinking - Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. Caps lock is off . Power indicator ❥ LED on - Notebook is turned off . Caps lock is on . ❥ LED off - Battery is charging. Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED red - www.gateway.com Indicator...
...; LED blinking - Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. Caps lock is off . Power indicator ❥ LED on - Notebook is turned off . Caps lock is on . ❥ LED off - Battery is charging. Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED red - www.gateway.com Indicator...
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CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... may need to AC power. Closely monitor the battery charge. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to manage the processor speed and power consumption for a Low Battery warning message to prevent losing any unsaved work. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to appear...
... may need to AC power. Closely monitor the battery charge. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to manage the processor speed and power consumption for a Low Battery warning message to prevent losing any unsaved work. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to appear...
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For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. You do not need to enter the User Password if your notebook was turned off or put ... hibernate mode. Power • Take your notebook if it was put in your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on page 55. 71 www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your AC power adapter to recharge the...
For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. You do not need to enter the User Password if your notebook was turned off or put ... hibernate mode. Power • Take your notebook if it was put in your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on page 55. 71 www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your AC power adapter to recharge the...
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... the center to the edge, not around in a circle, using it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. If you have a spare lithium-ion battery, use . Caution When the battery is in the notebook and the notebook is sold at clearance prices. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from... for years, they may not work when you always have a fresh one exclusively and keep the other cool by placing it in the refrigerator. www.gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to go, if you buy old stock, even if it is running on AC power, the...
... the center to the edge, not around in a circle, using it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. If you have a spare lithium-ion battery, use . Caution When the battery is in the notebook and the notebook is sold at clearance prices. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from... for years, they may not work when you always have a fresh one exclusively and keep the other cool by placing it in the refrigerator. www.gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to go, if you buy old stock, even if it is running on AC power, the...