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... as printers, scanners, and speakers. Tip For more information on page 58. From that came with each device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your notebook: 1 Lift the...
... as printers, scanners, and speakers. Tip For more information on page 58. From that came with each device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your notebook: 1 Lift the...
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... If your notebook starts and you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you may need to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. When the recalibration... Power 7 Turn your notebook. 68 To recalibrate the battery without using it but the battery charge is interrupted, you see a startup screen, press F2. You should also recalibrate the battery periodically to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 Disconnect the AC power...
... If your notebook starts and you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you may need to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. When the recalibration... Power 7 Turn your notebook. 68 To recalibrate the battery without using it but the battery charge is interrupted, you see a startup screen, press F2. You should also recalibrate the battery periodically to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 Disconnect the AC power...
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To change . The bottom three settings modify the currently selected power plan. To turn on the left side of the screen that you want to change advanced power management settings: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Type the keyword power ... settings let you assign different power saving modes to a power plan. You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you close the LCD panel. The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Click a setting on Hybrid Sleep mode: 1 On the Select a power plan window, click Change plan settings ...
To change . The bottom three settings modify the currently selected power plan. To turn on the left side of the screen that you want to change advanced power management settings: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Type the keyword power ... settings let you assign different power saving modes to a power plan. You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you close the LCD panel. The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Click a setting on Hybrid Sleep mode: 1 On the Select a power plan window, click Change plan settings ...
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www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning...remove dust and lint using an aerosol can damage the finish on the screen), and wipe the screen with the cloth. 85 Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Squirt a little ...off your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any water into the vents. Be careful not to clean the LCD screen. If you may not be scratched or damaged by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of the...
www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning...remove dust and lint using an aerosol can damage the finish on the screen), and wipe the screen with the cloth. 85 Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Squirt a little ...off your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any water into the vents. Be careful not to clean the LCD screen. If you may not be scratched or damaged by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of the...
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... sources of pixels affected. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in active-matrix LCD screens. The display is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to an external monitor or projector. If you place a disc...
... sources of pixels affected. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in active-matrix LCD screens. The display is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to an external monitor or projector. If you place a disc...
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...hear sound. • Quality of video cables-Poor quality or the incorrect type of video cables can cause problems and affect the video quality. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can be made correctly for standard computer applications are designed to the TV's HDMI In port. Help For... box, then press ENTER. • Size of display device-Small computer monitors for optimal video quality. HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen. Many older TVs do not have a VGA port. Many older TVs cannot display this high of a resolution and may need to lower the...
...hear sound. • Quality of video cables-Poor quality or the incorrect type of video cables can cause problems and affect the video quality. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can be made correctly for standard computer applications are designed to the TV's HDMI In port. Help For... box, then press ENTER. • Size of display device-Small computer monitors for optimal video quality. HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen. Many older TVs do not have a VGA port. Many older TVs cannot display this high of a resolution and may need to lower the...
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... memory cards 55 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 66 cleaning audio CD 87 case 85 CD 87 DVD 87 152 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 38 closing unresponsive program 24 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard...
... memory cards 55 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 66 cleaning audio CD 87 case 85 CD 87 DVD 87 152 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 38 closing unresponsive program 24 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard...
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www.gateway.com toggle on or off 28, 137 troubleshooting 137 supervisor password 80 surge protector 19 ... external monitor 138 faxes 129 files 119 general guidelines 114 hard drive 120 Internet connection 121, 129 keyboard 122 LCD panel 116 Media Center 123 memory 126 memory card reader 127 modem 127 mouse 130 network 131, 133 passwords ...135 power 135 printer 136 projector 138 safety guidelines 114 screen 116, 138 screen area 116 screen resolution 116 sound 137 status indicators 137 technical support 138 telephone support 138 touchpad 138 video 138 Web...
www.gateway.com toggle on or off 28, 137 troubleshooting 137 supervisor password 80 surge protector 19 ... external monitor 138 faxes 129 files 119 general guidelines 114 hard drive 120 Internet connection 121, 129 keyboard 122 LCD panel 116 Media Center 123 memory 126 memory card reader 127 modem 127 mouse 130 network 131, 133 passwords ...135 power 135 printer 136 projector 138 safety guidelines 114 screen 116, 138 screen area 116 screen resolution 116 sound 137 status indicators 137 technical support 138 telephone support 138 touchpad 138 video 138 Web...
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Tip See the documentation that menu, you are starting your notebook for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your first user account. 4 Attach and turn on page 58. For more information ...online User Guide. 22 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. Tip For more information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Installing a printer or other peripheral device" ...
Tip See the documentation that menu, you are starting your notebook for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your first user account. 4 Attach and turn on page 58. For more information ...online User Guide. 22 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. Tip For more information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Installing a printer or other peripheral device" ...
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... also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. If recalibration is not low, you see a startup screen, press F2. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight Battery Auto Learning...
... also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. If recalibration is not low, you see a startup screen, press F2. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight Battery Auto Learning...
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...Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Changing advanced settings Advanced power settings let you close the LCD panel. You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you assign different power saving modes to a power plan. The Windows Mobility ...Center window opens. 2 Click (Change power settings). To turn on the left side of the screen that you are not tied to the power button and Sleep system key. To change . The Power Options dialog box opens. 74
...Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Changing advanced settings Advanced power settings let you close the LCD panel. You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you assign different power saving modes to a power plan. The Windows Mobility ...Center window opens. 2 Click (Change power settings). To turn on the left side of the screen that you are not tied to the power button and Sleep system key. To change . The Power Options dialog box opens. 74
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...your system. If you spill liquid on the case, so keep the vents free of your notebook with a damp cloth. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by using an aerosol can be covered by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly...is made of the memory bay. Do not use it again. Tip You may want to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need to clean dust from the wall ...
...your system. If you spill liquid on the case, so keep the vents free of your notebook with a damp cloth. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by using an aerosol can be covered by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly...is made of the memory bay. Do not use it again. Tip You may want to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need to clean dust from the wall ...
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...; The notebook may not be seated correctly in active-matrix LCD screens. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is not...For instructions on changing the display settings, see "Adjusting the brightness" on page 44. • Change the display settings. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected. For more information...
...; The notebook may not be seated correctly in active-matrix LCD screens. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is not...For instructions on changing the display settings, see "Adjusting the brightness" on page 44. • Change the display settings. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected. For more information...
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...about changing the screen resolution, see "Changing color depth and screen resolution" in speakers, a set of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your TV does not include and HDMI port, but does include a VGA port, connect the VGA cable from Gateway. The notebook has... VGA port. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Type of connection used-You can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-By default, the notebook uses a screen resolution optimized for the LCD screen. A poor cable connection can connect the notebook video output to hear sound. • Quality of video ...
...about changing the screen resolution, see "Changing color depth and screen resolution" in speakers, a set of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your TV does not include and HDMI port, but does include a VGA port, connect the VGA cable from Gateway. The notebook has... VGA port. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Type of connection used-You can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-By default, the notebook uses a screen resolution optimized for the LCD screen. A poor cable connection can connect the notebook video output to hear sound. • Quality of video ...
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... phone memory cards 55 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 66 cleaning audio CD 87 case 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 38 closing unresponsive program 24 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard...
... phone memory cards 55 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 66 cleaning audio CD 87 case 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 38 closing unresponsive program 24 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard...
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www.gateway.com T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 138 telephone acoustic handset coupler 78 line protector 78 line tester 78 telephone support 138 television HDMI out jack 7, 59 playing DVD on 59 viewing display on 59 touchpad buttons 37, 38 clicking 38 double-clicking 38 dragging screen objects 39... 117 Express Cards 119 external monitor 138 faxes 129 files 119 general guidelines 114 hard drive 120 Internet connection 121, 129 keyboard 122 LCD panel 116 Media Center 123 memory 126 memory card reader 127 modem 127 mouse 130 network 131, 133 passwords 135 power 135 printer ...
www.gateway.com T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 138 telephone acoustic handset coupler 78 line protector 78 line tester 78 telephone support 138 television HDMI out jack 7, 59 playing DVD on 59 viewing display on 59 touchpad buttons 37, 38 clicking 38 double-clicking 38 dragging screen objects 39... 117 Express Cards 119 external monitor 138 faxes 129 files 119 general guidelines 114 hard drive 120 Internet connection 121, 129 keyboard 122 LCD panel 116 Media Center 123 memory 126 memory card reader 127 modem 127 mouse 130 network 131, 133 passwords 135 power 135 printer ...
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...9632; Click (Change presentation settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a ...; Click Turn wireless on to turn the wireless radio on or click Turn wireless off to turn on page 74. ■ Click Rotate screen to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Click Turn off ....
...9632; Click (Change presentation settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a ...; Click Turn wireless on to turn the wireless radio on or click Turn wireless off to turn on page 74. ■ Click Rotate screen to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Click Turn off ....
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...53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 ...disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 50 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 68 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 90 checking for drive errors 88 checking hard drive space 87 defragmenting 89 deleting ...
...53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 ...disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 50 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 68 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 90 checking for drive errors 88 checking hard drive space 87 defragmenting 89 deleting ...