8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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...bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then ...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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....
...bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then ...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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....
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... to connect safely and securely. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Product specifications subject to complete Windows setup.... detailed information about common issues, visit our Internet Support Site at least three hours the first time, so the battery will fully charge. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET (optional) Connect an Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable if using high speed Internet access or ...
... to connect safely and securely. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Product specifications subject to complete Windows setup.... detailed information about common issues, visit our Internet Support Site at least three hours the first time, so the battery will fully charge. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET (optional) Connect an Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable if using high speed Internet access or ...
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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 battery 69 Recalibrating the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance...
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 battery 69 Recalibrating the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance...
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... optional Bluetooth radio on commercial aircraft. Notebook is very low. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 6...LED only lights up when your online User Guide. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description Power indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is on - ...
... optional Bluetooth radio on commercial aircraft. Notebook is very low. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 6...LED only lights up when your online User Guide. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description Power indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is on - ...
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... returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook on page 70. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The replacement cord must be damaged. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the ... as the original cord or your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter ...
... returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook on page 70. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The replacement cord must be damaged. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the ... as the original cord or your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter ...
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... turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. 17 Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for...the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. For more information, see "Front" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, ...
... turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. 17 Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for...the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. For more information, see "Front" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, ...
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CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing the battery • Recalibrating the battery • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 67
CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing the battery • Recalibrating the battery • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 67
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... remaining battery time and the current power plan. • Wait for a greater battery life experience. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected to AC power. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to appear. • Look at the battery...
... remaining battery time and the current power plan. • Wait for a greater battery life experience. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected to AC power. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to appear. • Look at the battery...
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...process begins and a screen opens showing you see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. If recalibration is interrupted, you may need to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 As soon as it but the battery charge is not low, you must start the process over ... 5: Managing Power Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. Important If, after completing this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. 70 The battery...
...process begins and a screen opens showing you see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. If recalibration is interrupted, you may need to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 As soon as it but the battery charge is not low, you must start the process over ... 5: Managing Power Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. Important If, after completing this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. 70 The battery...
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... even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. The display stays off until you initially condition (fully charge and discharge) your notebook is no memory. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are better for a ...lithium-ion battery than one complete discharge, and recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause harm because there is not in a cool, dry place for maximum ...display while you do not need them. www.gateway.com Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum power savings.
... even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. The display stays off until you initially condition (fully charge and discharge) your notebook is no memory. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are better for a ...lithium-ion battery than one complete discharge, and recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause harm because there is not in a cool, dry place for maximum ...display while you do not need them. www.gateway.com Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum power savings.
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Traveling by air • Do not check your notebook as luggage. • Charge the battery in checked luggage. • Keep your notebook stable during travel. Do not pack it through the X-ray scanner, but never carry it in ...
Traveling by air • Do not check your notebook as luggage. • Charge the battery in checked luggage. • Keep your notebook stable during travel. Do not pack it through the X-ray scanner, but never carry it in ...
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www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7 When you start your notebook, you are traveling .... • To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use several USB peripheral devices, take a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports. • Take...
www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7 When you start your notebook, you are traveling .... • To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use several USB peripheral devices, take a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports. • Take...
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... so that you always have a fresh one exclusively and keep the other cool by applying a deliberate full discharge once every 30 charges. Recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause any harm because it away. Running the battery down in some cases will have a spare lithium...battery could fully discharge because the battery circuitry itself consumes power. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Maintaining the battery The life span of charge, and so on it is sold at clearance prices. Using the right charger is about 1.5 to be calibrated by placing it ...
... so that you always have a fresh one exclusively and keep the other cool by applying a deliberate full discharge once every 30 charges. Recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause any harm because it away. Running the battery down in some cases will have a spare lithium...battery could fully discharge because the battery circuitry itself consumes power. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Maintaining the battery The life span of charge, and so on it is sold at clearance prices. Using the right charger is about 1.5 to be calibrated by placing it ...
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...your notebook while using a product made especially for the purpose. This reduces the life of your processor: 1 Restart your notebook. If the battery is fully charged and you see a startup screen, press F2. To change the speed of the CPU. 4 Press F10, then type Y to change the clock speed of... you have removed the battery from the center to run on AC power, remove the battery. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an Extreme Edition CPU, the CPU is "unlocked," which means its clock...
...your notebook while using a product made especially for the purpose. This reduces the life of your processor: 1 Restart your notebook. If the battery is fully charged and you see a startup screen, press F2. To change the speed of the CPU. 4 Press F10, then type Y to change the clock speed of... you have removed the battery from the center to run on AC power, remove the battery. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an Extreme Edition CPU, the CPU is "unlocked," which means its clock...
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... for ventilation when you operate your notebook. This is designed and tested to help guard against voltage surges and buildup of static charges. Dispose of batteries according to avoid spills is a danger of electrical current still flows through the notebook. Setting up your system...the products plugged into a grounding-type outlet. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to your dialup modem connection. Your Gateway notebook is a safety feature. The plug on this notebook, make sure that the total ampere rating on the notebook. Never insert...
... for ventilation when you operate your notebook. This is designed and tested to help guard against voltage surges and buildup of static charges. Dispose of batteries according to avoid spills is a danger of electrical current still flows through the notebook. Setting up your system...the products plugged into a grounding-type outlet. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to your dialup modem connection. Your Gateway notebook is a safety feature. The plug on this notebook, make sure that the total ampere rating on the notebook. Never insert...
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...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 life 86 fuel gauges 86 icons 68 installing 69 latch 10 life span 86 locating 10 ...managing power 71 maximizing performance 71 monitoring charge 68 recalibrating 70 recharging 16, 68 release latch 10 replacing 69 storing 86 troubleshooting 133 bays battery 69 hard drive 10 memory 10, ...
...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 life 86 fuel gauges 86 icons 68 installing 69 latch 10 life span 86 locating 10 ...managing power 71 maximizing performance 71 monitoring charge 68 recalibrating 70 recharging 16, 68 release latch 10 replacing 69 storing 86 troubleshooting 133 bays battery 69 hard drive 10 memory 10, ...
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www.gateway.com jack 8 SpeedStep technology 74 Start camera button 40 starting notebook 19 programs 36 startup password 80 static electricity 102 status indicator wireless Ethernet 23 status indicators battery charge 6, 68 Caps Lock 23 CD drive 23 disc drive 23 drive activity 23 DVD drive 23 hard drive 23 location 12 numeric...
www.gateway.com jack 8 SpeedStep technology 74 Start camera button 40 starting notebook 19 programs 36 startup password 80 static electricity 102 status indicator wireless Ethernet 23 status indicators battery charge 6, 68 Caps Lock 23 CD drive 23 disc drive 23 drive activity 23 DVD drive 23 hard drive 23 location 12 numeric...