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... on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The battery charge indicator turns on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable ...is firmly attached to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and ...
... on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The battery charge indicator turns on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable ...is firmly attached to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and ...
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.... 7 Turn your notebook. Important Use a small screwdriver or other pointed tool to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any surface. • Wear a grounding...
.... 7 Turn your notebook. Important Use a small screwdriver or other pointed tool to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any surface. • Wear a grounding...
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...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to use them. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery ...a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 5 Close the LCD panel. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn...
...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to use them. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery ...a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 5 Close the LCD panel. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn...
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.... See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Important Note the location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Never... the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding...
.... See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Important Note the location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Never... the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding...
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...7 Loosen the five memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Clip Clip Technical ... notch, then remove it to use them. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries"...
...7 Loosen the five memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Clip Clip Technical ... notch, then remove it to use them. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries"...
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... workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in a safe...
... workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in a safe...
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...ready to use them. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. ©...replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge...
...ready to use them. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. ©...replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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...; SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in place. Then lock it clicks. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in for Windows VistaTM (click (Start), All Programs...
...; SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in place. Then lock it clicks. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in for Windows VistaTM (click (Start), All Programs...
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 ... your computer desk and chair 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...
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 ... your computer desk and chair 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...
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... vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to harm your skin. If these slots. Plug the AC adapter cable into this port. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook so air vents are blocked, your notebook may ...become hot enough to the notebook. Caution: Provide adequate space around your lap. Do not use the notebook on page 62. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug an HDMI device, such as a high definition...
... vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to harm your skin. If these slots. Plug the AC adapter cable into this port. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook so air vents are blocked, your notebook may ...become hot enough to the notebook. Caution: Provide adequate space around your lap. Do not use the notebook on page 62. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug an HDMI device, such as a high definition...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
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... type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may need to you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 70. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. If the battery life seems...
... type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may need to you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 70. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. If the battery life seems...
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... toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn off your notebook and leave your notebook's power...
... toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn off your notebook and leave your notebook's power...
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... you will have access to the hard drive, then turns your notebook completely off. Changing power modes You can use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you cannot use the following power modes to a low power state where devices,...as boarding gates, and under banks of your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you cannot use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Copy programs from the hard drive and opens...
... you will have access to the hard drive, then turns your notebook completely off. Changing power modes You can use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you cannot use the following power modes to a low power state where devices,...as boarding gates, and under banks of your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you cannot use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Copy programs from the hard drive and opens...
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For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (...Dual Inline Memory Modules). The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 69. 103 Tools You ...
For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (...Dual Inline Memory Modules). The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 69. 103 Tools You ...
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..." in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace an original drive with a higher..., see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace a hard drive kit.
..." in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace an original drive with a higher..., see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace a hard drive kit.
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... about recharging the battery, see "Changing the battery" on page 68. • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected securely to your notebook. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that the battery is very secure, with no... Make sure that the battery is plugged into the outlet and turn it on , and working correctly. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your battery, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 70. • Let the battery ...
... about recharging the battery, see "Changing the battery" on page 68. • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected securely to your notebook. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that the battery is very secure, with no... Make sure that the battery is plugged into the outlet and turn it on , and working correctly. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your battery, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 70. • Let the battery ...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 72 accessories safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 78 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 42 back button 27, 38 headphone ... button 27, 38 stop button 27, 38 troubleshooting 135 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 87 inserting 51 automobile power adapter 72 B battery alternate power sources 72 bay 69 calibrating 86 changing 69 charge indicator 6, 68 charge status 68 charging 16, 68 conserving power 71 extending...
Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 72 accessories safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 78 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 42 back button 27, 38 headphone ... button 27, 38 stop button 27, 38 troubleshooting 135 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 87 inserting 51 automobile power adapter 72 B battery alternate power sources 72 bay 69 calibrating 86 changing 69 charge indicator 6, 68 charge status 68 charging 16, 68 conserving power 71 extending...
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... 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 36 clock speed 87 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 18 dial-up modem 19 DSL modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 62 IEEE 1394 device 61 keyboard 24 mouse 36...
... 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 36 clock speed 87 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 18 dial-up modem 19 DSL modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 62 IEEE 1394 device 61 keyboard 24 mouse 36...
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www.gateway.com moving 36 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 72 advanced settings 74, 75 alternate sources 72 automobile/airplane adapter 72 battery 68, 69, 70, 71 button 11, 26 changing modes 73 changing plans 74 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 71 EmPower adapter 72 extending battery life 71 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep...
www.gateway.com moving 36 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 72 advanced settings 74, 75 alternate sources 72 automobile/airplane adapter 72 battery 68, 69, 70, 71 button 11, 26 changing modes 73 changing plans 74 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 71 EmPower adapter 72 extending battery life 71 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep...