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... type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the... label on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook may be of the notebook for important...
... type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the... label on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook may be of the notebook for important...
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...replaced. Locating Components Battery latch Battery Battery lock 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook is on and is not plugged into place. 6 Slide the battery lock to AC... of the battery as hazardous waste. All other countries. Warning Danger of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on . Recycle or ...
...replaced. Locating Components Battery latch Battery Battery lock 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook is on and is not plugged into place. 6 Slide the battery lock to AC... of the battery as hazardous waste. All other countries. Warning Danger of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on . Recycle or ...
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... cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never... slide components over . 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the DVD drive. Replacing the DVD drive...
... cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never... slide components over . 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the DVD drive. Replacing the DVD drive...
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...replace any Express cards. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 23. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 2 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive...notebook. 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" in the United States ...
...replace any Express cards. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 23. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 2 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive...notebook. 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" in the United States ...
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.... You may need to make sure they are firmly seated. 22 Close the LCD panel. 23 Turn your notebook over. 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 2 17 Insert the tabs on the bottom of ...back of the clip. See your notebook, then slide the cable out of your notebook could be flat all the way across . All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into place. Replacing the keyboard 14 Slide the beige keyboard connector clip to touch or...
.... You may need to make sure they are firmly seated. 22 Close the LCD panel. 23 Turn your notebook over. 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 2 17 Insert the tabs on the bottom of ...back of the clip. See your notebook, then slide the cable out of your notebook could be flat all the way across . All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into place. Replacing the keyboard 14 Slide the beige keyboard connector clip to touch or...
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... cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in one direction. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. ...
... cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in one direction. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. ...
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... damage any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to the left of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your Reference Guide. 7... cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook, insert the new multimedia keyboard power button cable into the connector, then slide the white clip to the fully opened position. 10 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver...
... damage any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to the left of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your Reference Guide. 7... cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook, insert the new multimedia keyboard power button cable into the connector, then slide the white clip to the fully opened position. 10 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver...
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...your notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide the black clip to make sure they are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 16 Make sure the black multimedia keyboard cover connector clip is correctly mounted when...States and other brands and product names are firmly seated. 19 Close the LCD panel. 20 Turn your notebook over . 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide...
...your notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide the black clip to make sure they are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 16 Make sure the black multimedia keyboard cover connector clip is correctly mounted when...States and other brands and product names are firmly seated. 19 Close the LCD panel. 20 Turn your notebook over . 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide...
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Note which color cable is keyed so it into the empty slot. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. All rights reserved. This module is... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 11 Remove the screws securing the wireless ...
Note which color cable is keyed so it into the empty slot. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. All rights reserved. This module is... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 11 Remove the screws securing the wireless ...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... tips on the bottom of security, you should: • Regularly update your notebook. Power button Getting help and information about using your Gateway notebook, see . • Remove Express Cards when not using them. • Modify the power management settings to reduce power use. • Turn off wireless devices when not using them. • Use...
... tips on the bottom of security, you should: • Regularly update your notebook. Power button Getting help and information about using your Gateway notebook, see . • Remove Express Cards when not using them. • Modify the power management settings to reduce power use. • Turn off wireless devices when not using them. • Use...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 ... 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting your notebook 19 Waking ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 ... 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting your notebook 19 Waking ...
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www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 65 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the battery 68 Changing the... the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance 71 Conserving battery power 71 Using alternate power sources 72 Changing power modes 72 Changing notebook power settings 74 Changing the power plan 74 Changing advanced settings 75 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . ...
www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 65 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the battery 68 Changing the... the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance 71 Conserving battery power 71 Using alternate power sources 72 Changing power modes 72 Changing notebook power settings 74 Changing the power plan 74 Changing advanced settings 75 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . ...
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... Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless 131 Passwords 133 Power 133 iv
... Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless 131 Passwords 133 Power 133 iv
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... LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description Power indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Wireless network switch Turn the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional .... Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be turned off - Battery charge indicator ■ LED blue - LCD panel release latch Press to AC power or the battery charge is off . IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 6 Battery is charging....
... LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description Power indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Wireless network switch Turn the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional .... Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be turned off - Battery charge indicator ■ LED blue - LCD panel release latch Press to AC power or the battery charge is off . IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 6 Battery is charging....
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...see "Connecting the optional dial-up modem cable into this optional jack. Back Ventilation fan Component Icon Ventilation fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool internal components. If these slots. For more information, see "Viewing the display... on a projector, monitor, or television" on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out ...
...see "Connecting the optional dial-up modem cable into this optional jack. Back Ventilation fan Component Icon Ventilation fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool internal components. If these slots. For more information, see "Viewing the display... on a projector, monitor, or television" on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out ...
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... battery" on page 69. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 69. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 3. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. Slide to unlock the battery. Slide to release the battery. Provides power when the notebook is (are located in this bay...
... battery" on page 69. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 69. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 3. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. Slide to unlock the battery. Slide to release the battery. Provides power when the notebook is (are located in this bay...
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...37. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 35. 11 The panel includes a capacitive (touch) volume control. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Power button Multimedia panel Speaker Speaker Keyboard Status ...indicators Touchpad Fingerprint reader Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a mouse. Power button Press to control playback of a full-sized...
...37. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 35. 11 The panel includes a capacitive (touch) volume control. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Power button Multimedia panel Speaker Speaker Keyboard Status ...indicators Touchpad Fingerprint reader Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a mouse. Power button Press to control playback of a full-sized...
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... Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may be recalibrated. To ...connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to fully charge the battery. Allow three hours for the first ...
... Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may be recalibrated. To ...connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to fully charge the battery. Allow three hours for the first ...
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...Care label. For more information, see "Front" on and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). Important If the battery... charge indicator does not turn off . • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a ...
...Care label. For more information, see "Front" on and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). Important If the battery... charge indicator does not turn off . • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a ...
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... jack. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the network cable into your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Connecting to a broadband modem or network.... 18 If you can increase to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection.
... jack. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the network cable into your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Connecting to a broadband modem or network.... 18 If you can increase to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection.