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... 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Important The location of the screws varies by ...notebook. 17 Replace the screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook over. 20 Connect the ...
... 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Important The location of the screws varies by ...notebook. 17 Replace the screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook over. 20 Connect the ...
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..., regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other countries. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in a safe place...to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Be careful to replace the keyboard. Caution Depending on your notebook by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • ...
..., regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other countries. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in a safe place...to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Be careful to replace the keyboard. Caution Depending on your notebook by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • ...
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... loose spots. Be careful to press down until it is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. All other countries. Be careful ...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Clip Clip 16 Remove the old keyboard. 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace...
... loose spots. Be careful to press down until it is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. All other countries. Be careful ...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Clip Clip 16 Remove the old keyboard. 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace...
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... left end of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. Be careful to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. All other grounded object. Caution The cover is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces... pry it in a safe place. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from their respective companies. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up ...
... left end of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. Be careful to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. All other grounded object. Caution The cover is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces... pry it in a safe place. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from their respective companies. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up ...
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...easily fall into the slots under the palm rest. See your notebook by a cable. Caution The keyboard is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook. ...16 Slide the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clips to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information....
...easily fall into the slots under the palm rest. See your notebook by a cable. Caution The keyboard is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook. ...16 Slide the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clips to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information....
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... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 14 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started... your notebook 21 Waking up your notebook 23 Turning off your notebook 23 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 24 Using the status indicators 25 Using the keyboard 26 i
... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 14 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started... your notebook 21 Waking up your notebook 23 Turning off your notebook 23 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 24 Using the status indicators 25 Using the keyboard 26 i
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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 ... Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring 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...
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 ... Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring 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...
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... Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard drive 120 Internet 121 Keyboard 122 Media Center 123 Memory 126 Memory card reader 127 Modem (cable or DSL 127 Modem (dial-up 127 Mouse 130 Networks (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
... Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard drive 120 Internet 121 Keyboard 122 Media Center 123 Memory 126 Memory card reader 127 Modem (cable or DSL 127 Modem (dial-up 127 Mouse 130 Networks (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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...display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 59. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. 7 For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 55. The memory card reader supports...cards require the use of the cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory ...
...display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 59. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. 7 For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 55. The memory card reader supports...cards require the use of the cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory ...
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Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52.
Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52.
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For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on page 26. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 37. 12 For more information, see "... volume control. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Speaker Multimedia panel (optional) Power button Keyboard Speaker Status indicators Fingerprint reader Touchpad (optional) Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a mouse. For more information, see "Using...
For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on page 26. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 37. 12 For more information, see "... volume control. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Speaker Multimedia panel (optional) Power button Keyboard Speaker Status indicators Fingerprint reader Touchpad (optional) Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a mouse. For more information, see "Using...
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www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security. Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. For more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. 13
www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security. Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. For more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. 13
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... dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
... dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
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... lighting in a dark room. • Avoid focusing your eyes on your screen for setting up a safe and comfortable work area. Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to the floor. • Adjust the screen so it is no higher than eye...
... lighting in a dark room. • Avoid focusing your eyes on your screen for setting up a safe and comfortable work area. Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to the floor. • Adjust the screen so it is no higher than eye...
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...the back of your thighs. • Adjust the back of the chair so it supports the lower curve of tasks. 17 You can use the keyboard and touchpad. Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain • Vary your activities to avoid excessive repetition. • Take breaks to change your position... schedule a variety of your spine. Make sure that the desk is at your notebook • Avoid bending, arching, or angling your wrists. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting up the work . • Take breaks to stand and stretch your legs. •...
...the back of your thighs. • Adjust the back of the chair so it supports the lower curve of tasks. 17 You can use the keyboard and touchpad. Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain • Vary your activities to avoid excessive repetition. • Take breaks to change your position... schedule a variety of your spine. Make sure that the desk is at your notebook • Avoid bending, arching, or angling your wrists. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting up the work . • Take breaks to stand and stretch your legs. •...
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... 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.
... 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.
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... your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. 2 Click Start Task Manager. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for some reason you may have to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. The Windows...
... your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. 2 Click Start Task Manager. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for some reason you may have to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. The Windows...
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...; LED blinking - Numeric keypad is being accessed. 25 The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used . Hard drive is turned off - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Status indicators inform you may need to press FN...+F1 to toggle the status indicators on - Drive is used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is in use . ■ LED off -
...; LED blinking - Numeric keypad is being accessed. 25 The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used . Hard drive is turned off - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Status indicators inform you may need to press FN...+F1 to toggle the status indicators on - Drive is used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is in use . ■ LED off -
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... to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can...
... to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can...
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... the page, down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to the end of a line, up , down, right, or left. 27 www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Press FN+ 1 to perform a specific action. Navigation keys Press these keys to move the cursor to the...
... the page, down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to the end of a line, up , down, right, or left. 27 www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Press FN+ 1 to perform a specific action. Navigation keys Press these keys to move the cursor to the...