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www.gateway.com 21 Connecting the AC adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's power connector.
www.gateway.com 21 Connecting the AC adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's power connector.
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... status lights on and off your notebook and leave your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. 22 www.gateway.com During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that has a modem jack. Protecting from reaching your notebook and avoid...
... status lights on and off your notebook and leave your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. 22 www.gateway.com During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that has a modem jack. Protecting from reaching your notebook and avoid...
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... until the notebook turns off , wait ten seconds, then turn it off : 1 Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. As a part of the regular startup process, a program to close unresponsive... and restart your notebook to normal operation, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. www.gateway.com 27 The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens.... 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2 Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again.
... until the notebook turns off , wait ten seconds, then turn it off : 1 Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. As a part of the regular startup process, a program to close unresponsive... and restart your notebook to normal operation, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. www.gateway.com 27 The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens.... 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2 Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again.
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...gateway.com 47 The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord... into an AC power source and turn it on the desktop, then click Properties.
...gateway.com 47 The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord... into an AC power source and turn it on the desktop, then click Properties.
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...the battery or connect to AC power immediately to appear. To monitor the battery charge: ■ Double-click the power cord icon or battery icon in the Power Options Properties dialog box. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Look at ...the battery charge indicator (see "Front" on battery power. Closely monitor the battery charge. The Power Meter dialog box opens. Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on page 55. 54 www.gateway.com For more information, see "Recalibrating the battery" on the...
...the battery or connect to AC power immediately to appear. To monitor the battery charge: ■ Double-click the power cord icon or battery icon in the Power Options Properties dialog box. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Look at ...the battery charge indicator (see "Front" on battery power. Closely monitor the battery charge. The Power Meter dialog box opens. Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on page 55. 54 www.gateway.com For more information, see "Recalibrating the battery" on the...
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... notebook is connected to maintain the accuracy of the battery gauge. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Recharging the battery Recharging the battery The battery recharges while it is installed and your battery. If the icon still does not...spacebar. 5 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER. Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on and the power cord icon in the Power Options Properties dialog box. While the battery recharges, the battery charge indicator turns on the taskbar, ...
... notebook is connected to maintain the accuracy of the battery gauge. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Recharging the battery Recharging the battery The battery recharges while it is installed and your battery. If the icon still does not...spacebar. 5 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER. Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on and the power cord icon in the Power Options Properties dialog box. While the battery recharges, the battery charge indicator turns on the taskbar, ...
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... antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of your workbench or other grounded object. 62 www.gateway.com Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the...
... antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of your workbench or other grounded object. 62 www.gateway.com Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the...
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...Be careful not to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of your notebook. Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can of... your notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through your notebook. With your notebook performing at its best. www.gateway.com 75 Cleaning your notebook Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of...
...Be careful not to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of your notebook. Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can of... your notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through your notebook. With your notebook performing at its best. www.gateway.com 75 Cleaning your notebook Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of...
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... electricity, see "Preventing static electricity discharge" on , while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before you replace the cover, reinstall any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay or... case was damaged. Warning Do not try to your notebook. ■ Make sure that you start your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. 84 www.gateway.com
... electricity, see "Preventing static electricity discharge" on , while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before you replace the cover, reinstall any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay or... case was damaged. Warning Do not try to your notebook. ■ Make sure that you start your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. 84 www.gateway.com
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...9632; The software publisher's Web site ■ See the troubleshooting section of customer service, customer care, and information services. Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of this chapter. Telephone support ■ If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that your ...your telephone 800-846-2118 keypad to find answers to common problems. www.gateway.com 107 Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: ■ Power cords or plugs are damaged ■ Liquid has been spilled into your notebook ...
...9632; The software publisher's Web site ■ See the troubleshooting section of customer service, customer care, and information services. Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of this chapter. Telephone support ■ If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that your ...your telephone 800-846-2118 keypad to find answers to common problems. www.gateway.com 107 Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: ■ Power cords or plugs are damaged ■ Liquid has been spilled into your notebook ...
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... Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the notebook. The plug on this notebook, make sure that the safety instructions marked on the power cord or allow anything to the manufacturer's instructions. ■ When the notebook is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows through ...according to rest on it is important that the notebook is properly grounded when in the documentation before cleaning the notebook. 112 www.gateway.com If you provide adequate space, at least 6 inches (15 cm), around your notebook so air vents are not obstructed. Replace...
... Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the notebook. The plug on this notebook, make sure that the safety instructions marked on the power cord or allow anything to the manufacturer's instructions. ■ When the notebook is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows through ...according to rest on it is important that the notebook is properly grounded when in the documentation before cleaning the notebook. 112 www.gateway.com If you provide adequate space, at least 6 inches (15 cm), around your notebook so air vents are not obstructed. Replace...
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...be using the wireless device in, is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use may be taken to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into your notebook) emit ...less energy than is not listed, please contact your system are only qualified for specific countries are listed in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), ...
...be using the wireless device in, is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use may be taken to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into your notebook) emit ...less energy than is not listed, please contact your system are only qualified for specific countries are listed in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), ...