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Plug a dial-up modem" on page 21. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the DVD drive" on or off. You can also configure the power button for Sleep/Resume mode. Press to those listed in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and ... page 44. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Right USB port Component Icon USB port DVD drive Modem jack Power button DVD drive Modem Power jack button Description Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack. ...
Plug a dial-up modem" on page 21. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the DVD drive" on or off. You can also configure the power button for Sleep/Resume mode. Press to those listed in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and ... page 44. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Right USB port Component Icon USB port DVD drive Modem jack Power button DVD drive Modem Power jack button Description Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack. ...
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...Notebook is connected to access capacitive touch key function. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - For more information, see "Using the capacitive ... you when a drive is in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ❥ LED off . For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on - Power indicator ❥ LED on page 27. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Capacitive ...
...Notebook is connected to access capacitive touch key function. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is charging. ❥ LED blinking red - For more information, see "Using the capacitive ... you when a drive is in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ❥ LED off . For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on - Power indicator ❥ LED on page 27. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - Battery is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Capacitive ...
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To start your first user account. 23 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 64. 3 If you are starting your notebook for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select ... similar surface. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on your skin. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may become hot enough to create your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard...
To start your first user account. 23 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 64. 3 If you are starting your notebook for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select ... similar surface. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on your skin. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may become hot enough to create your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard...
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... 60. While in your notebook after it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Hibernate mode is the easiest way to power down most system operations to save power. When you wake your notebook from a Sleep state is in Sleep mode, press the power button to Sleep mode. From that came with each device for...
... 60. While in your notebook after it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Hibernate mode is the easiest way to power down most system operations to save power. When you wake your notebook from a Sleep state is in Sleep mode, press the power button to Sleep mode. From that came with each device for...
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... off your session and partially shuts down to save power. -OR- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your... does not restore your notebook to sleep: • Click (Start), then click (power). To put your notebook to normal operation, you may have to restart (reboot) ... are not responding. The notebook saves your notebook, press and hold the power button for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-.... Important If for about Sleep mode, see "Changing power modes" on your session and shuts down to save power. Tip You can change the Sleep mode from the...
... off your session and partially shuts down to save power. -OR- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your... does not restore your notebook to sleep: • Click (Start), then click (power). To put your notebook to normal operation, you may have to restart (reboot) ... are not responding. The notebook saves your notebook, press and hold the power button for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-.... Important If for about Sleep mode, see "Changing power modes" on your session and shuts down to save power. Tip You can change the Sleep mode from the...
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... seconds, then release it. 2. The status indicators are on, you when a drive is turned off . ❥ LED blinking - The drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned on - Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to the lock icon... Icon Bluetooth Hard drive Num lock Description ❥ LED on . ❥ LED off - Num lock is used. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the screen. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting ...
... seconds, then release it. 2. The status indicators are on, you when a drive is turned off . ❥ LED blinking - The drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned on - Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to the lock icon... Icon Bluetooth Hard drive Num lock Description ❥ LED on . ❥ LED off - Num lock is used. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the screen. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting ...
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...communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on the key. www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Viewing ...50. Press and hold To... Turn the capacitive touch key LEDs on commercial aircraft. Enter Sleep mode or Hybrid Sleep mode. Press the power button to be turned off . Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off while traveling in the following order: ...
...communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on the key. www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Viewing ...50. Press and hold To... Turn the capacitive touch key LEDs on commercial aircraft. Enter Sleep mode or Hybrid Sleep mode. Press the power button to be turned off . Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off while traveling in the following order: ...
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...step process that allows you to create backup copies of your previous settings. (only for certain models) Button Description PowerSave key-enable Gateway PowerSave solution. When you press the Gateway PowerSave key, the Windows graphics scheme will be changed to Windows Vista Basic, screen brightness reduced and... volume volume (only for certain models) Programmable key-the programmable key will be switched to a lower speed. The Gateway PowerSave solution uses the power-saving features of your entire system or selected files and folders according to a schedule or as you can assign an...
...step process that allows you to create backup copies of your previous settings. (only for certain models) Button Description PowerSave key-enable Gateway PowerSave solution. When you press the Gateway PowerSave key, the Windows graphics scheme will be changed to Windows Vista Basic, screen brightness reduced and... volume volume (only for certain models) Programmable key-the programmable key will be switched to a lower speed. The Gateway PowerSave solution uses the power-saving features of your entire system or selected files and folders according to a schedule or as you can assign an...
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... arrow next mode to extend battery life. Changing the power plan Power plans (groups of power settings) let you change the function of your notebook's power button, Sleep system key, and power-saving timers by selecting power plans and adjusting advanced power settings. You can customize power settings from AC power outlets for you are pre-defined for an extended...
... arrow next mode to extend battery life. Changing the power plan Power plans (groups of power settings) let you change the function of your notebook's power button, Sleep system key, and power-saving timers by selecting power plans and adjusting advanced power settings. You can customize power settings from AC power outlets for you are pre-defined for an extended...
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.... 2 Click (Change power settings). Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Change settings for the plan you close the LCD panel. To turn on the left side of the screen that you assign different power saving modes to the power button and Sleep system key.... You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you are not tied to a power plan. To change . The bottom two settings modify the currently selected...
.... 2 Click (Change power settings). Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Change settings for the plan you close the LCD panel. To turn on the left side of the screen that you assign different power saving modes to the power button and Sleep system key.... You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you are not tied to a power plan. To change . The bottom two settings modify the currently selected...
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... turned up. CHAPTER 8: Troubleshooting • Make sure the notebook is facing up, then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. Press the power button. • The notebook may be seated correctly in Sleep or Hibernate mode. For more information about using your notebook. • Your notebook may not be...
... turned up. CHAPTER 8: Troubleshooting • Make sure the notebook is facing up, then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. Press the power button. • The notebook may be seated correctly in Sleep or Hibernate mode. For more information about using your notebook. • Your notebook may not be...
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...the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To set to work offline. Many printers have an online/offline button that you may need to press so the printer can start printing. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4...printer for instructions on • Make sure that the printer is online. Press the button to put the printer online. • If the printer you may need to press. • Make sure that the power cable is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel...
...the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To set to work offline. Many printers have an online/offline button that you may need to press so the printer can start printing. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4...printer for instructions on • Make sure that the printer is online. Press the button to put the printer online. • If the printer you may need to press. • Make sure that the power cable is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel...
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... headphone jack 7 Increase volume 36 microphone jack 7 muting 35, 38 next button 31 pause button 31 play button 31 stop button 31 troubleshooting 113 audio CD cleaning 77 inserting 45, 46 automobile power adapter 60 B battery alternate power sources 60 bay 57 calibrating 76 changing 57 charge indicator 27, 56 charge status 56 charging 18, 56...
... headphone jack 7 Increase volume 36 microphone jack 7 muting 35, 38 next button 31 pause button 31 play button 31 stop button 31 troubleshooting 113 audio CD cleaning 77 inserting 45, 46 automobile power adapter 60 B battery alternate power sources 60 bay 57 calibrating 76 changing 57 charge indicator 27, 56 charge status 56 charging 18, 56...
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Index supported 47 removing memory card 47 slots 47 troubleshooting memory card 101 CD cleaning 77 controlling playback 31, 35 eject button 45, 46 inserting 45, 46 manual eject hole 45, 46 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 47 ... drive 7, 8, 49 external speakers 7 flash drive 7, 8, 49 HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 7 keyboard 7, 8 microphone 7 modem (dial-up) 8 monitor (VGA) 7, 51 mouse 7, 8 network 7 power 7, 18 printer 7, 8 projector 51 scanner 7, 8 speaker 7 television 50 USB 7, 8, 48 VGA 7, 51 wired Ethernet 20, 21 wired network 21 copyright notice 127 D default printer 112...
Index supported 47 removing memory card 47 slots 47 troubleshooting memory card 101 CD cleaning 77 controlling playback 31, 35 eject button 45, 46 inserting 45, 46 manual eject hole 45, 46 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 47 ... drive 7, 8, 49 external speakers 7 flash drive 7, 8, 49 HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 7 keyboard 7, 8 microphone 7 modem (dial-up) 8 monitor (VGA) 7, 51 mouse 7, 8 network 7 power 7, 18 printer 7, 8 projector 51 scanner 7, 8 speaker 7 television 50 USB 7, 8, 48 VGA 7, 51 wired Ethernet 20, 21 wired network 21 copyright notice 127 D default printer 112...
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www.gateway.com digital audio 48 digital camera memory card reader 7, 47 USB port 7, 8 digital video 48 ...45 troubleshooting 90, 92, 94 types 44 DSL modem 7, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting 101 DVD cleaning 77 controlling playback 31 eject button 45, 46 inserting 45, 46 manual eject hole 45, 46 playing 50 regional code 45 troubleshooting 92 DVD drive identifying 44 ...-RW drive See DVD drive DVD±RW drive See DVD drive E eject button CD 45, 46 DVD 45, 46 eject hole CD 45, 46 DVD 45, 46 EmPower power adapter 60 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 7, 20 external monitor 7, ...
www.gateway.com digital audio 48 digital camera memory card reader 7, 47 USB port 7, 8 digital video 48 ...45 troubleshooting 90, 92, 94 types 44 DSL modem 7, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting 101 DVD cleaning 77 controlling playback 31 eject button 45, 46 inserting 45, 46 manual eject hole 45, 46 playing 50 regional code 45 troubleshooting 92 DVD drive identifying 44 ...-RW drive See DVD drive DVD±RW drive See DVD drive E eject button CD 45, 46 DVD 45, 46 eject hole CD 45, 46 DVD 45, 46 EmPower power adapter 60 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 7, 20 external monitor 7, ...
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... adapter 18, 60 advanced settings 62, 64 alternate sources 60 automobile/airplane adapter 60 battery 56, 57, 58 button 8, 30 changing modes 61 changing plans 62 connector 7, 18 conserving battery power 58 EmPower adapter 60 extending battery life 58 Hibernate mode 60 Hybrid Sleep mode 30, 60 indicator 24, 27 ... connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 Recycle Bin deleting files 94 emptying 94 regional code DVD 45 re-installing 134
... adapter 18, 60 advanced settings 62, 64 alternate sources 60 automobile/airplane adapter 60 battery 56, 57, 58 button 8, 30 changing modes 61 changing plans 62 connector 7, 18 conserving battery power 58 EmPower adapter 60 extending battery life 58 Hibernate mode 60 Hybrid Sleep mode 30, 60 indicator 24, 27 ... connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 Recycle Bin deleting files 94 emptying 94 regional code DVD 45 re-installing 134
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... tester 68 telephone support 114 television HDMI out jack 7, 50 playing DVD on 50 viewing display on 50 Touch panel 12 touch panel 35 touchpad buttons 32, 33 clicking 33 double-clicking 34 dragging screen objects 34 locating 12 moving pointer 32, 33 moving screen objects 34 opening files, folders, and... 95, 103 keyboard 96 LCD panel 91 Media Center 97 memory 100 memory card reader 101 modem 101 mouse 105 network 106, 108 passwords 110 power 111 printer 111 projector 114 safety guidelines 88 screen 91, 114 screen area 91 screen resolution 91 sound 113 status indicators 113 technical support 114...
... tester 68 telephone support 114 television HDMI out jack 7, 50 playing DVD on 50 viewing display on 50 Touch panel 12 touch panel 35 touchpad buttons 32, 33 clicking 33 double-clicking 34 dragging screen objects 34 locating 12 moving pointer 32, 33 moving screen objects 34 opening files, folders, and... 95, 103 keyboard 96 LCD panel 91 Media Center 97 memory 100 memory card reader 101 modem 101 mouse 105 network 106, 108 passwords 110 power 111 printer 111 projector 114 safety guidelines 88 screen 91, 114 screen area 91 screen resolution 91 sound 113 status indicators 113 technical support 114...