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... adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power 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 the bottom of your...the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. All rights reserved. ...
... adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power 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 the bottom of your...the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. All rights reserved. ...
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... other countries. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Recycle or dispose of explosion if the battery is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. The...
... other countries. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Recycle or dispose of explosion if the battery is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. The...
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...and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 8 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw DVD drive -OR- Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines:... and moving parts, turn your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal ...
...and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 8 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw DVD drive -OR- Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines:... and moving parts, turn your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal ...
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... surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic...devices connected to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of their respective ...
... surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic...devices connected to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of their respective ...
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... drive to boot from the old drive. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive,... 22 When the prompt "Press any key on -screen instructions. Important The location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Screw Screw 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14 Place the new drive, label...
... drive to boot from the old drive. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive,... 22 When the prompt "Press any key on -screen instructions. Important The location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Screw Screw 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14 Place the new drive, label...
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... Pull the cover off your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Do not lay components on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove... the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the...
... Pull the cover off your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Do not lay components on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove... the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the...
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... the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to seat the retaining tabs...States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. You may need to lock the connector in place. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 20 Gently ...
... the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to seat the retaining tabs...States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. You may need to lock the connector in place. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 20 Gently ...
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...Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. See your workbench or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic,.... All other grounded object. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their...
...Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. See your workbench or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic,.... All other grounded object. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their...
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... notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. in one...module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. Clip 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing a Memory Module 2 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on...
... notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. in one...module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. Clip 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing a Memory Module 2 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on...
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...antistatic bags because only the inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. 1 8 With a ... devices connected to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the keyboard. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem...
...antistatic bags because only the inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. 1 8 With a ... devices connected to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the keyboard. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem...
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... components. You may need to press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on top of your notebook. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard ...20 Gently press the keyboard down on the cover in several places until it clicks in place. in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks ...
... components. You may need to press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on top of your notebook. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard ...20 Gently press the keyboard down on the cover in several places until it clicks in place. in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks ...
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.... • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. See your notebook. All other grounded object. 8 Lift the wireless... up, then remove the battery. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Do not lay components on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to...
.... • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. See your notebook. All other grounded object. 8 Lift the wireless... up, then remove the battery. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Do not lay components on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to...
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...10 Move the antenna cables out of the way. 11 Remove the screws securing the wireless network module. 12 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screw Screw 13 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and... 16 Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the way. 15 Replace the ...
...10 Move the antenna cables out of the way. 11 Remove the screws securing the wireless network module. 12 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screw Screw 13 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and... 16 Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the way. 15 Replace the ...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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..., or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
..., or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced...for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 ...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced...for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 ...
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Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 107 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 113 Safety guidelines 114 First steps 114 Troubleshooting 115 Audio 115 Battery 115 CD drives 115 Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard ... (wired 131 Networks (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 107 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 113 Safety guidelines 114 First steps 114 Troubleshooting 115 Audio 115 Battery 115 CD drives 115 Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard ... (wired 131 Networks (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
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...■ LED purple - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Description Plug a microphone into this jack. Notebook is off - Battery charge is very low. 6 Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is... connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - The built-in ...
...■ LED purple - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Description Plug a microphone into this jack. Notebook is off - Battery charge is very low. 6 Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is... connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - The built-in ...
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... hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery Battery latch Customer care label Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Battery lock Memory bay Component Icon Customer Care label Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more...
... hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery Battery latch Customer care label Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Battery lock Memory bay Component Icon Customer Care label Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more...
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Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. ...
Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. ...
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... the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). Protect your 19 If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected...to AC power until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the Customer Care label. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn off . • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached ...
... the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). Protect your 19 If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected...to AC power until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the Customer Care label. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn off . • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached ...