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...power outlet. • The power outlet is no risk of people walking or tripping over them can loosen fastenings, damage internal components and even cause battery leakage. • Is away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. • Is away from magnetic fields or any device generating static electricity. ..., metal objects or other surface that may expose you spill liquid on your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is supplied with your computer. • Is not placed on a carpet or any kind on a stable surface, stand or...
...power outlet. • The power outlet is no risk of people walking or tripping over them can loosen fastenings, damage internal components and even cause battery leakage. • Is away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. • Is away from magnetic fields or any device generating static electricity. ..., metal objects or other surface that may expose you spill liquid on your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is supplied with your computer. • Is not placed on a carpet or any kind on a stable surface, stand or...
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..., Stop, Rewind, Fast forward, Skip back, Pause, Skip forward). 4. Back, Start (Windows key) and More information 11. Insert the batteries into the remote control; Open Record TV 5. Selected computers include an "all your computer does not feature an internal infrared receiver, a USB ...receiver is limited to a USB port on Gateway computers. Remote Control (optional) Enjoy all -in a wide selection of digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and mobile phones. Direction keys...
..., Stop, Rewind, Fast forward, Skip back, Pause, Skip forward). 4. Back, Start (Windows key) and More information 11. Insert the batteries into the remote control; Open Record TV 5. Selected computers include an "all your computer does not feature an internal infrared receiver, a USB ...receiver is limited to a USB port on Gateway computers. Remote Control (optional) Enjoy all -in a wide selection of digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and mobile phones. Direction keys...
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...is protected by Macrovision. patents and other adapters may cause injury with age. If you can do to learn more about your computer. Extending Battery Life While on the road, it is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Quick Start & ... has lost performance. Warning: Do not cover or place objects on AC power. The AC adapter and the underside of the computer's main battery. Check InfoCentre to extend the life of the computer can become hot after prolonged use. A power cable is provided that is dirty, the...
...is protected by Macrovision. patents and other adapters may cause injury with age. If you can do to learn more about your computer. Extending Battery Life While on the road, it is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Quick Start & ... has lost performance. Warning: Do not cover or place objects on AC power. The AC adapter and the underside of the computer's main battery. Check InfoCentre to extend the life of the computer can become hot after prolonged use. A power cable is provided that is dirty, the...
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... be detected and installed automatically. Do not disassemble the battery. ✓ Do not place used on . Ultimate disposal of chemicals that the product warranty does not apply if damage to your computer is on Gateway computers. However, certain devices must be added or removed... while the computer is the result of your battery. Communication Ports Network - Modem - Computer Basics - 11 Precautions ✓ Before you...
... be detected and installed automatically. Do not disassemble the battery. ✓ Do not place used on . Ultimate disposal of chemicals that the product warranty does not apply if damage to your computer is on Gateway computers. However, certain devices must be added or removed... while the computer is the result of your battery. Communication Ports Network - Modem - Computer Basics - 11 Precautions ✓ Before you...
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... button. Computer Basics - 13 Keep this button pressed until all your computer. Click on the Applications tab, select the task that you want to charge batteries), however your computer will ensure that you turn off your applications and press the power button. Sleep mode Click on the Sleep button to save...
... button. Computer Basics - 13 Keep this button pressed until all your computer. Click on the Applications tab, select the task that you want to charge batteries), however your computer will ensure that you turn off your applications and press the power button. Sleep mode Click on the Sleep button to save...
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...an empty spot on the Screen saver icon. d. Plug any additional internal device you wish to reactivate the display. 2. Check that the battery is sufficiently charged. 3. If it works. 2. Try to restart your computer. Try to switch your computer on your computer and check if...2. Try to your computer: 1. Disconnect all open programs, with the exception of the base and pull it works correctly. 3. Removing the battery 1. Leave the AC power adaptor plugged to restart your computer and the wall socket. 3. Click on the Windows desktop. Check the power ...
...an empty spot on the Screen saver icon. d. Plug any additional internal device you wish to reactivate the display. 2. Check that the battery is sufficiently charged. 3. If it works. 2. Try to restart your computer. Try to switch your computer on your computer and check if...2. Try to your computer: 1. Disconnect all open programs, with the exception of the base and pull it works correctly. 3. Removing the battery 1. Leave the AC power adaptor plugged to restart your computer and the wall socket. 3. Click on the Windows desktop. Check the power ...
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...restore the system settings that you have entered the last time you are asked to do so by a qualified technician. 1. When the Gateway logo appears, press F8 on your computer on all system requirements. Use the arrow keys to confirm. 4. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide... available on . 2. Press OK to default settings. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on . 2. The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it emits a short beep and starts up options. 3. Select ...
...restore the system settings that you have entered the last time you are asked to do so by a qualified technician. 1. When the Gateway logo appears, press F8 on your computer on all system requirements. Use the arrow keys to confirm. 4. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide... available on . 2. Press OK to default settings. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on . 2. The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it emits a short beep and starts up options. 3. Select ...
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Uninstall software. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer starts successfully, you can sometimes generate conflicts within Windows. Did you install new programs? Update your system ...
Uninstall software. Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer starts successfully, you can sometimes generate conflicts within Windows. Did you install new programs? Update your system ...
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...an international agency approval marking. In Europe, the plug must be suitable for an exact replacement. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in your power adapter complies with current wiring regulations in the country ... as of shielded interface cable is in accordance with the specified rating. The cord must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to the rating label on the power cord. EN62311 - CONNECTIONS AND REMOTE EARTHS PELV (Protected Extra Low Voltage) To ensure the ...
...an international agency approval marking. In Europe, the plug must be suitable for an exact replacement. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT CE Marking Gateway cannot be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in your power adapter complies with current wiring regulations in the country ... as of shielded interface cable is in accordance with the specified rating. The cord must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to the rating label on the power cord. EN62311 - CONNECTIONS AND REMOTE EARTHS PELV (Protected Extra Low Voltage) To ensure the ...
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... device. The optical devices are designed for use FTP shielded cables only (cat ≥ 5). During product certification, Gateway used the following cable quality: USB2.0 Certified Cables from Hama 46778 IEEE1394 shielded FireWire from Hama...this product is compliant with International Electrotechnical Commission IEC60825-1 and European EN60825-1 standards for COMPLETE laser products. Gateway recommends that you plug in the French Legislation by the Decree 98-638 from Hama 50030 Heat Build-... then must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove the battery.
... device. The optical devices are designed for use FTP shielded cables only (cat ≥ 5). During product certification, Gateway used the following cable quality: USB2.0 Certified Cables from Hama 46778 IEEE1394 shielded FireWire from Hama...this product is compliant with International Electrotechnical Commission IEC60825-1 and European EN60825-1 standards for COMPLETE laser products. Gateway recommends that you plug in the French Legislation by the Decree 98-638 from Hama 50030 Heat Build-... then must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove the battery.
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...your energy bill and contribute to dispose of any batteries that batteries must be sorted separately for energy efficiency. Dispose of explosion if battery is given to electronic components in the dustbin. Environment - 53 Gateway is committed to be fitted in order to promote...reducing air pollution and protecting the earth's climate for future generations. You can use. Battery Disposal (when applicable) Before disposing of the Energy Star® program. Gateway has determined that these products must be eliminated with screws being replaced by an incorrect...
...your energy bill and contribute to dispose of any batteries that batteries must be sorted separately for energy efficiency. Dispose of explosion if battery is given to electronic components in the dustbin. Environment - 53 Gateway is committed to be fitted in order to promote...reducing air pollution and protecting the earth's climate for future generations. You can use. Battery Disposal (when applicable) Before disposing of the Energy Star® program. Gateway has determined that these products must be eliminated with screws being replaced by an incorrect...
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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...
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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 ... 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 system condition . . . . . 82 Returning your...
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 ... 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 system condition . . . . . 82 Returning your...
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Slide to release the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 10 Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. 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 Hard drive bay Component Icon Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Memory/ Hard drive bay Description Provides power when the notebook is not plugged into AC power.
Slide to release the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 10 Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 57. 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 Hard drive bay Component Icon Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Memory/ Hard drive bay Description Provides power when the notebook is not plugged into AC power.
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... bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Keyboard area Keyboard area for select models Speakers Status indicators Keyboard Capacitive touch keys Power/Battery Touchpad indicators 11 Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots are blocked, your notebook so air vents are blocked, the ...notebook may overheat resulting in this bay. 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...
... bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Keyboard area Keyboard area for select models Speakers Status indicators Keyboard Capacitive touch keys Power/Battery Touchpad indicators 11 Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots are blocked, your notebook so air vents are blocked, the ...notebook may overheat resulting in this bay. 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...
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...key function. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is on page 26. Notebook is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Battery is off - For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 34. 12 Touchpad Provides all the features of a mouse.... For more information, see "Using the capacitive touch keys" on page 31. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on - Battery is very low. ❥ LED solid red - CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Description Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio...
...key function. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is on page 26. Notebook is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - Battery is off - For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 34. 12 Touchpad Provides all the features of a mouse.... For more information, see "Using the capacitive touch keys" on page 31. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on - Battery is very low. ❥ LED solid red - CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Description Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio...
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...you partially charged. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Extending battery life" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to break up the ... disassemble the AC adapter. Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 °C ...
...you partially charged. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Extending battery life" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to break up the ... disassemble the AC adapter. Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 °C ...
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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: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 19 The battery charge indicator turns...off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to toggle the status lights on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter....
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: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 19 The battery charge indicator turns...off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to toggle the status lights on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter....
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.... 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 AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by ...or to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. Protecting from reaching your notebook. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first...
.... 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 AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by ...or to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. Protecting from reaching your notebook. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first...