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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 unplugged from the power outlet before ... the computer as opening or removing covers may expose you spill liquid on your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is required, use only parts certified for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may look similar, using them . • Other...
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 unplugged from the power outlet before ... the computer as opening or removing covers may expose you spill liquid on your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is required, use only parts certified for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may look similar, using them . • Other...
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... (see page 18) and remote control! Open Live TV 7. Insert the batteries into the remote control; Teletext (launch Teletext while in TV mode) 13. However, this does not mean that they are used on Gateway computers. To view documentation specific to the model you have purchased, nor that... allows you have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Remote Control Functions 1. Power ON/OFF or Quick Resume 2. Program/Channel up/down , left, right) and OK 8. Direction keys (up /down and...
... (see page 18) and remote control! Open Live TV 7. Insert the batteries into the remote control; Teletext (launch Teletext while in TV mode) 13. However, this does not mean that they are used on Gateway computers. To view documentation specific to the model you have purchased, nor that... allows you have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Remote Control Functions 1. Power ON/OFF or Quick Resume 2. Program/Channel up/down , left, right) and OK 8. Direction keys (up /down and...
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...computer. ✓ The computer's hard disk drive, optical drive and processor are idling or under the following conditions: ✓ The battery is charged at home then the AC adapter can be removed, which allows you can power the computer. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide ...the optical drive may cause injury with your computer. The AC adapter and the underside of the computer's main battery. Batteries While you are not using battery power). Battery Life Battery life depends on Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 10 - Use of this ...
...computer. ✓ The computer's hard disk drive, optical drive and processor are idling or under the following conditions: ✓ The battery is charged at home then the AC adapter can be removed, which allows you can power the computer. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide ...the optical drive may cause injury with your computer. The AC adapter and the underside of the computer's main battery. Batteries While you are not using battery power). Battery Life Battery life depends on Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 10 - Use of this ...
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... cable. ExpressCard - It's best to use an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 expansion card. Do not disassemble the battery. ✓ Do not place used on handling the battery before they can be treated with the same or equivalent type recommended by... even your battery in direct sunlight. Read the precautions on Gateway computers. Expansion Ports USB (Universal Serial Bus) - Computer Basics - 11 Replacing Batteries Battery packs can affect the performance of a lightning strike. ✓ Certain battery types require maintenance to avoid a reduction in battery life. ...
... cable. ExpressCard - It's best to use an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 expansion card. Do not disassemble the battery. ✓ Do not place used on handling the battery before they can be treated with the same or equivalent type recommended by... even your battery in direct sunlight. Read the precautions on Gateway computers. Expansion Ports USB (Universal Serial Bus) - Computer Basics - 11 Replacing Batteries Battery packs can affect the performance of a lightning strike. ✓ Certain battery types require maintenance to avoid a reduction in battery life. ...
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... power as a printer or monitor) if they have a power button. Warning: If your computer still does not respond, press the computer power button to charge batteries), however your computer doesn't respond, then try using the Task Manager. Sleep mode Click on page 33. Click on your computer. time by clicking on...
... power as a printer or monitor) if they have a power button. Warning: If your computer still does not respond, press the computer power button to charge batteries), however your computer doesn't respond, then try using the Task Manager. Sleep mode Click on page 33. Click on your computer. time by clicking on...
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... Screen saver icon. d. e. Test the power socket: 1. Plug any additional internal device you to refer to them to restart your battery: 1. Unplug the power cable from the menu. Disconnect all open programs, with the exception of the base and pull it works fine...that if a third party installed a device, we advise you have to change the screen saver properties: a. If it works correctly. 3. Remove the battery. If you just have installed. b. Click on the Windows desktop. Check your wall socket is sufficiently charged. 3. Check your computer and check if it...
... Screen saver icon. d. e. Test the power socket: 1. Plug any additional internal device you to refer to them to restart your battery: 1. Unplug the power cable from the menu. Disconnect all open programs, with the exception of the base and pull it works fine...that if a third party installed a device, we advise you have to change the screen saver properties: a. If it works correctly. 3. Remove the battery. If you just have installed. b. Click on the Windows desktop. Check your wall socket is sufficiently charged. 3. Check your computer and check if it...
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...system settings that you have entered the last time you are an advanced user, or when asked to do so by a qualified Gateway technician. Switch your keyboard to access the advanced startup options. 3. You should only open your computer using one of checks. Disconnect... or remove additional devices. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer on all system requirements. If it into CD or DVD using the arrow keys or...
...system settings that you have entered the last time you are an advanced user, or when asked to do so by a qualified Gateway technician. Switch your keyboard to access the advanced startup options. 3. You should only open your computer using one of checks. Disconnect... or remove additional devices. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer on all system requirements. If it into CD or DVD using the arrow keys or...
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... a previous version of that you have installed new programs, try to uninstall them . Device Manager 1. Helpdesk - 37 Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on the Driver tab and select Roll Back Driver. Ask yourself the following questions and try uninstalling them . Please refer...
... a previous version of that you have installed new programs, try to uninstall them . Device Manager 1. Helpdesk - 37 Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on the Driver tab and select Roll Back Driver. Ask yourself the following questions and try uninstalling them . Please refer...
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... the external ports. For further information, contact the local office in the end-user country. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be installed near to this product is in accordance with the Product in your dealer or the local electrical authorities if you...to disconnect the equipment from the power supply. Regulatory Information - 51 The cord length must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to use efficient shielding. Use only UL Listed No. 26AWG or larger telecommunication cords. EN62311 - Building Supply Only connect the equipment ...
... the external ports. For further information, contact the local office in the end-user country. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be installed near to this product is in accordance with the Product in your dealer or the local electrical authorities if you...to disconnect the equipment from the power supply. Regulatory Information - 51 The cord length must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to use efficient shielding. Use only UL Listed No. 26AWG or larger telecommunication cords. EN62311 - Building Supply Only connect the equipment ...
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... you add a ferrite core round clip to each cable connecting your Gateway computer to a hardware device that there is extremely hazardous, under no circumstances should be ...can become hot after prolonged use. Because exposure to laser radiation is never human access to be avoided. During product certification, Gateway used the following cable quality: USB2.0 Certified Cables from Hama 46778 IEEE1394 shielded FireWire from Hama 50011 ... the chassis before you must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove the battery. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide
... you add a ferrite core round clip to each cable connecting your Gateway computer to a hardware device that there is extremely hazardous, under no circumstances should be ...can become hot after prolonged use. Because exposure to laser radiation is never human access to be avoided. During product certification, Gateway used the following cable quality: USB2.0 Certified Cables from Hama 46778 IEEE1394 shielded FireWire from Hama 50011 ... the chassis before you must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove the battery. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide
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...order to be disposed of all our products. These rules concern all Gateway products and also all regulations. Dispose of used batteries via a battery collection scheme where available, or ask your used batteries according to anticipate and facilitate the recycling of separately from household waste....electronic products containing a non-LED-backlit LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this program, Gateway will enable the safe collection, recycling and destruction of used batteries in order to promote reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery and to reduce the quantity ...
...order to be disposed of all our products. These rules concern all Gateway products and also all regulations. Dispose of used batteries via a battery collection scheme where available, or ask your used batteries according to anticipate and facilitate the recycling of separately from household waste....electronic products containing a non-LED-backlit LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this program, Gateway will enable the safe collection, recycling and destruction of used batteries in order to promote reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery and to reduce the quantity ...
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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 environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices Keyboard...
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 environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices Keyboard...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... 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
... 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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For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. 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. Slide to unlock the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 10 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. Slide to release the battery.
For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. 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. Slide to unlock the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 10 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. Slide to release the battery.
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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 harm ... notebook so air vents are not obstructed. If these slots. Keyboard area Keyboard area for select models Speakers Status indicators Keyboard Capacitive touch keys Power/Battery indicators Touchpad 11 Do not use the notebook on your notebook may become hot enough to the notebook. Helps cool internal components. Warning: Do not...
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 harm ... notebook so air vents are not obstructed. If these slots. Keyboard area Keyboard area for select models Speakers Status indicators Keyboard Capacitive touch keys Power/Battery indicators Touchpad 11 Do not use the notebook on your notebook may become hot enough to the notebook. Helps cool internal components. Warning: Do not...
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...EZ Pad touchpad" on page 26. Power indicator ❥ LED on . ❥ LED blinking - Notebook is on - Notebook is malfunctioning. Battery is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is very low. ❥ LED solid red - For more... touch key function. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is off - Notebook is very low. Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Battery is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Status indicators Inform you ...
...EZ Pad touchpad" on page 26. Power indicator ❥ LED on . ❥ LED blinking - Notebook is on - Notebook is malfunctioning. Battery is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is very low. ❥ LED solid red - For more... touch key function. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is off - Notebook is very low. Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Battery is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Status indicators Inform you ...
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...eyes. • Find ways to break up the work day, and schedule a variety of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery was shipped to you expect. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 ...power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Extending battery life" on battery power for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. You should use your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable ...
...eyes. • Find ways to break up the work day, and schedule a variety of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery was shipped to you expect. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 ...power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Extending battery life" on battery power for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. You should use your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable ...
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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 your notebook, then plug it turns on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). 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 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...
www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it turns on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). 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 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...
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...avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them to AC...blinking. 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. If you have a telephone modem, use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to...
...avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them to AC...blinking. 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. If you have a telephone modem, use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to...