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Vibration or movement can loosen fastenings, damage internal components and even cause battery leakage. • Is away from direct sunlight and sources of objects. • Only use the AC adapter that is easily accessible and as close to ... the computer: • Is used on again. A fall can damage your computer. If your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is unplugged from the power outlet before disconnecting the power cable from the power outlet before switching it clear of heat...
Vibration or movement can loosen fastenings, damage internal components and even cause battery leakage. • Is away from direct sunlight and sources of objects. • Only use the AC adapter that is easily accessible and as close to ... the computer: • Is used on again. A fall can damage your computer. If your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is unplugged from the power outlet before disconnecting the power cable from the power outlet before switching it clear of heat...
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check the batteries are used on the computer you have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Playback and record controls (Record, Play, Stop, Rewind, Fast forward, Skip back, Pause, Skip forward). 4. Open Guide 6. Direction keys (up /down...2. Open Live TV 7. Number keys, Clear and Enter 7 8 11 1 2 4 5 6 9 10 13 12 Your Computer's Drives The drives described below are present on Gateway computers. Selected computers include an "all your computer does not feature an internal infrared receiver, a USB receiver is limited to these drives. If supplied, connect...
check the batteries are used on the computer you have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Playback and record controls (Record, Play, Stop, Rewind, Fast forward, Skip back, Pause, Skip forward). 4. Open Guide 6. Direction keys (up /down...2. Open Live TV 7. Number keys, Clear and Enter 7 8 11 1 2 4 5 6 9 10 13 12 Your Computer's Drives The drives described below are present on Gateway computers. Selected computers include an "all your computer does not feature an internal infrared receiver, a USB receiver is limited to these drives. If supplied, connect...
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... optical drive may cause injury with a normal cloth. This is important to be connected to replace an aged battery that has lost performance. This battery can be authorized by Macrovision. The first time you are not using the drive. Use of the computer can...Power management features are active or connected to perform less effectively with your computer. Note: Although the battery is supplied with age. Batteries will start to your computer's battery. Note: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is charged at the factory, transit and shelf time...
... optical drive may cause injury with a normal cloth. This is important to be connected to replace an aged battery that has lost performance. This battery can be authorized by Macrovision. The first time you are not using the drive. Use of the computer can...Power management features are active or connected to perform less effectively with your computer. Note: Although the battery is supplied with age. Batteries will start to your computer's battery. Note: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is charged at the factory, transit and shelf time...
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... very similar to your computer is slightly larger than the modem port. The network port is the result of explosion if the battery is on Gateway computers. ExpressCard - A small lithium battery ('CMOS' battery) in some computers maintains basic configuration information (such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. Do not disassemble...
... very similar to your computer is slightly larger than the modem port. The network port is the result of explosion if the battery is on Gateway computers. ExpressCard - A small lithium battery ('CMOS' battery) in some computers maintains basic configuration information (such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. Do not disassemble...
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... computer has shut down, switch OFF all of the LEDs turn off and wait for details). 1 3 2 Note: You may be a small power drain to charge batteries), however your computer. To do so, press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys simultaneously and select Start Task Manager. time by clicking on again. Keep this...
... computer has shut down, switch OFF all of the LEDs turn off and wait for details). 1 3 2 Note: You may be a small power drain to charge batteries), however your computer. To do so, press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys simultaneously and select Start Task Manager. time by clicking on again. Keep this...
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... 4. e. Unplug the power cable from starting in some situations. Connect the AC adapter and attempt to switch your computer. 2. Remove the battery. Try to start your needs. Check if the power adapter gets warm. Try to unlock it at the bottom of Windows. Close all external...and the wall socket. 3. Disconnect all open programs, with the exception of the base and pull it works. 2. If it , put the battery back, connect the power cable again and press the power button to your computer. Removing additional internal hardware Internal hardware could be active. 1. Helpdesk ...
... 4. e. Unplug the power cable from starting in some situations. Connect the AC adapter and attempt to switch your computer. 2. Remove the battery. Try to start your needs. Check if the power adapter gets warm. Try to unlock it at the bottom of Windows. Close all external...and the wall socket. 3. Disconnect all open programs, with the exception of the base and pull it works. 2. If it , put the battery back, connect the power cable again and press the power button to your computer. Removing additional internal hardware Internal hardware could be active. 1. Helpdesk ...
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...settings that you have entered the last time you used it first performs a test of the options below. The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it . 1. Select Exit in effect the last time the computer started successfully. Press F12 when ... system will automatically restart. Set the BIOS to do so by a qualified technician. 1. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer if you are an advanced user, or if you are asked to default settings. Caution: ...
...settings that you have entered the last time you used it first performs a test of the options below. The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it . 1. Select Exit in effect the last time the computer started successfully. Press F12 when ... system will automatically restart. Set the BIOS to do so by a qualified technician. 1. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer if you are an advanced user, or if you are asked to default settings. Caution: ...
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... the Driver tab and select Roll Back Driver. Ask yourself the following questions and try uninstalling them . Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. Click on page 35. Did you install new programs? Update your system...
... the Driver tab and select Roll Back Driver. Ask yourself the following questions and try uninstalling them . Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. Click on page 35. Did you install new programs? Update your system...
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..., Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom. The cord length must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to this product is in accordance with the specified rating. Cables For cables which may alter the conformity of the product with the... Consult your country. Only Ethernet LAN or RTC modem cable can cause serious personal injury. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be suitable for unauthorised modifications made by unauthorised modifications to disconnect the equipment from the power supply. Input rating: Refer to...
..., Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom. The cord length must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to this product is in accordance with the specified rating. Cables For cables which may alter the conformity of the product with the... Consult your country. Only Ethernet LAN or RTC modem cable can cause serious personal injury. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be suitable for unauthorised modifications made by unauthorised modifications to disconnect the equipment from the power supply. Input rating: Refer to...
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...THE COMPUTER CAN BECOME HOT AFTER PROLONGED USE. You then must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove the battery. Because exposure to laser radiation is extremely hazardous, under no circumstances should be compliant with International Electrotechnical Commission IEC60825-1 ...and European EN60825-1 standards for COMPLETE laser products. Gateway recommends that has not been delivered with your computer are designed for use solely as components of such electronic product and...
...THE COMPUTER CAN BECOME HOT AFTER PROLONGED USE. You then must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove the battery. Because exposure to laser radiation is extremely hazardous, under no circumstances should be compliant with International Electrotechnical Commission IEC60825-1 ...and European EN60825-1 standards for COMPLETE laser products. Gateway recommends that has not been delivered with your computer are designed for use solely as components of such electronic product and...
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... in order to remind you that these products must be disposed of our products. Suppliers are asked, for disposal. Gateway has determined that batteries must be eliminated with screws being replaced by an incorrect type. By joining this product contain mercury and must be...products during product lifecycle. PRODUCT DISPOSAL The 2002/96/EC Directive, known as lead, cadmium, chromium, mercury, etc. Environment - 53 Dispose of its valorisation. Starting at design phase, with your local authority, or by checking with a very strict procurement policy, maximum...
... in order to remind you that these products must be disposed of our products. Suppliers are asked, for disposal. Gateway has determined that batteries must be eliminated with screws being replaced by an incorrect type. By joining this product contain mercury and must be...products during product lifecycle. PRODUCT DISPOSAL The 2002/96/EC Directive, known as lead, cadmium, chromium, mercury, etc. Environment - 53 Dispose of its valorisation. Starting at design phase, with your local authority, or by checking with a very strict procurement policy, maximum...
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INDEX A AC Adapter 10, 12 Aerial 12 Audio CDs 18, 40 Audio ports 12 Autoplay 19 B Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53 Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 Replacing batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23 C Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19 Computer ... Download 19 Drives 8 Memory card reader 8 Optical drives 9 DSL 20, 41 DVI port 12 E Electronic Program Guide 19 Email 42 Environment 53 Epilepsy warning 5 Error checking 25 eSATA 12 ExpressCard 11 External hardware devices 44 F Firewall 29, 32 FireWire 11 G Google Desktop 23 H ...
INDEX A AC Adapter 10, 12 Aerial 12 Audio CDs 18, 40 Audio ports 12 Autoplay 19 B Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53 Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 Replacing batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23 C Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19 Computer ... Download 19 Drives 8 Memory card reader 8 Optical drives 9 DSL 20, 41 DVI port 12 E Electronic Program Guide 19 Email 42 Environment 53 Epilepsy warning 5 Error checking 25 eSATA 12 ExpressCard 11 External hardware devices 44 F Firewall 29, 32 FireWire 11 G Google Desktop 23 H ...
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... 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
... 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
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www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 62 Changing the power plan 62 Changing advanced settings 64 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 67 Packing your notebook 68 ... Caring for your notebook 74 Cleaning your notebook 74 Cleaning the exterior 75 Cleaning the keyboard 75 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery 76 Storing batteries 77 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Creating recovery discs 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 81 Returning to a previous...
www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 62 Changing the power plan 62 Changing advanced settings 64 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 67 Packing your notebook 68 ... Caring for your notebook 74 Cleaning your notebook 74 Cleaning the exterior 75 Cleaning the keyboard 75 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery 76 Storing batteries 77 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Creating recovery discs 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 81 Returning to a previous...
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery Battery lock Battery latch Ventilation slots and cooling fan Memory/ Hard drive bay Component Icon Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Description Provides power when the notebook is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. Slide to unlock the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 10 Slide to release the battery.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery Battery lock Battery latch Ventilation slots and cooling fan Memory/ Hard drive bay Component Icon Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Description Provides power when the notebook is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. Slide to unlock the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 10 Slide to release the battery.
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..., your notebook may become hot enough to the notebook. Keyboard area Keyboard area for select models Speakers Status indicators Keyboard Capacitive touch keys Power/Battery indicators Touchpad 11 Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. If the air... are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in this bay. If these slots. Do not use the notebook on your lap. www.gateway.com Component Icon Hard drive bay Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description The hard drive is located in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to...
..., your notebook may become hot enough to the notebook. Keyboard area Keyboard area for select models Speakers Status indicators Keyboard Capacitive touch keys Power/Battery indicators Touchpad 11 Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. If the air... are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in this bay. If these slots. Do not use the notebook on your lap. www.gateway.com Component Icon Hard drive bay Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description The hard drive is located in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to...
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...connected to access capacitive touch key function. Power indicator ❥ LED on . ❥ LED blinking - Notebook is used. Battery charge is very low. Battery is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Touchpad Provides all the features of a mouse. For more information, see "Using... the capacitive touch keys" on page 31. Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is on - For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 34. 12 Capacitive touch keys Press to...
...connected to access capacitive touch key function. Power indicator ❥ LED on . ❥ LED blinking - Notebook is used. Battery charge is very low. Battery is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Touchpad Provides all the features of a mouse. For more information, see "Using... the capacitive touch keys" on page 31. Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is on - For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 34. 12 Capacitive touch keys Press to...
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... adapter or your eyes. • Find ways to fully charge. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from repetitive strain • Vary ...battery. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Extending battery life" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may need to change your position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your notebook's battery. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Avoiding discomfort and injury from Gateway. The battery...
... adapter or your eyes. • Find ways to fully charge. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from repetitive strain • Vary ...battery. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Extending battery life" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may need to change your position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your notebook's battery. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Avoiding discomfort and injury from Gateway. The battery...
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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 following steps until it turns on: • Unplug the... your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook's power connector...
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 following steps until it turns on: • Unplug the... your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook's power connector...
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... a wired Ethernet network. 20 For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. If you have a telephone modem, use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Protecting from power.... CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. Connecting to a broadband modem or network Your notebook has a network jack that has a modem...
... a wired Ethernet network. 20 For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. If you have a telephone modem, use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Protecting from power.... CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. Connecting to a broadband modem or network Your notebook has a network jack that has a modem...