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Contents Programming the Windows Journal button 32 Using the optional fingerprint reader 35 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 35 Enrolling your fingerprints 36 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 38 Using ...
Contents Programming the Windows Journal button 32 Using the optional fingerprint reader 35 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 35 Enrolling your fingerprints 36 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 38 Using ...
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... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 101 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 105 Preventing static electricity discharge 106 Adding or replacing memory modules 107 Replacing the hard drive kit 110 Chapter...
... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 101 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 105 Preventing static electricity discharge 106 Adding or replacing memory modules 107 Replacing the hard drive kit 110 Chapter...
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... guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your online User Guide: • Click or tap (Start), All Programs, then click or tap Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support •...
... guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your online User Guide: • Click or tap (Start), All Programs, then click or tap Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support •...
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... notebook operating temperatures can avoid glare on a footrest. • Although notebooks are sometimes called "laptops," do not use a laptop desk to your convertible notebook on windows, and by installing a glare screen filter. • Use soft, indirect lighting in a dark room. 14 Instead, place your convertible notebook, and fire danger.
... notebook operating temperatures can avoid glare on a footrest. • Although notebooks are sometimes called "laptops," do not use a laptop desk to your convertible notebook on windows, and by installing a glare screen filter. • Use soft, indirect lighting in a dark room. 14 Instead, place your convertible notebook, and fire danger.
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CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To start your convertible notebook: 1 Press the latch on using Windows, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in the unlocked position. For more information, see "Keyboard area" on page 58. For more information on the front of your convertible notebook, then lift ...
CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To start your convertible notebook: 1 Press the latch on using Windows, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in the unlocked position. For more information, see "Keyboard area" on page 58. For more information on the front of your convertible notebook, then lift ...
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...then click or tap Shut Down. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click or tap End Task. 5 Click or tap X in Windows to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. Important If for about five seconds, then release it. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started.... For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on your convertible notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. -ORPress the Windows Security button or . The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the program that are not responding. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your...
...then click or tap Shut Down. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click or tap End Task. 5 Click or tap X in Windows to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. Important If for about five seconds, then release it. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started.... For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on your convertible notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. -ORPress the Windows Security button or . The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the program that are not responding. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your...
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... connect a USB keyboard. 25 Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your convertible notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop...
... connect a USB keyboard. 25 Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Your convertible notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop...
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...Description Function keys Press these keys to perform a specific action. System keys Press these colored keys in combination with other actions when pressed in Windows. Numeric keypad Use these keys labeled F1 to F12 to move the cursor up the page, down , right, or left. Arrow keys ... has several different types of a document. 26 See the program documentation to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Computer window). This key can also be used in combination with another key. FN key Press the FN key in combination with the FN key to the...
...Description Function keys Press these keys to perform a specific action. System keys Press these colored keys in combination with other actions when pressed in Windows. Numeric keypad Use these keys labeled F1 to F12 to move the cursor up the page, down , right, or left. Arrow keys ... has several different types of a document. 26 See the program documentation to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Computer window). This key can also be used in combination with another key. FN key Press the FN key in combination with the FN key to the...
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... the same action as pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE. Opens the Windows Mobility Center. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Changing display orientation" on page 22. Windows Mode Screen security rotation Mobility center Five-way switch Key type Icon Description Screen rotation Windows security Mobility center Rotate the display orientation. CHAPTER 3: Setting...
... the same action as pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE. Opens the Windows Mobility Center. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Changing display orientation" on page 22. Windows Mode Screen security rotation Mobility center Five-way switch Key type Icon Description Screen rotation Windows security Mobility center Rotate the display orientation. CHAPTER 3: Setting...
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...Five-way switch ■ Mode 1 (Default mode) - Scrolling ■ Right/Left - Windows Mode Screen security rotation Windows Journal Five-way switch Key type Icon Description Screen rotation Windows security Rotate the display orientation. Forward/Back (browser) ■ Center - Controls scrolling in ...documents and in tablet mode. Volume up and down ■ Center - Provides the same action as follows: ■ Up/Down - www.gateway.com ...
...Five-way switch ■ Mode 1 (Default mode) - Scrolling ■ Right/Left - Windows Mode Screen security rotation Windows Journal Five-way switch Key type Icon Description Screen rotation Windows security Rotate the display orientation. Forward/Back (browser) ■ Center - Controls scrolling in ...documents and in tablet mode. Volume up and down ■ Center - Provides the same action as follows: ■ Up/Down - www.gateway.com ...
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... - Controls audio and video as follows: ■ Up/Down - Programming the Windows Journal button You can reprogram this button to perform an action other than opening Windows Journal. You can program the Windows Journal button to open another program or perform another task. Scrolling ■ Right...the mode for the five-way switch. Mute sound. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Key type Icon Description Windows Journal Opens Windows Journal. Controls scrolling in documents and in your Internet browser as follows: ■ Up/Down - For more information, see "...
... - Controls audio and video as follows: ■ Up/Down - Programming the Windows Journal button You can reprogram this button to perform an action other than opening Windows Journal. You can program the Windows Journal button to open another program or perform another task. Scrolling ■ Right...the mode for the five-way switch. Mute sound. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Key type Icon Description Windows Journal Opens Windows Journal. Controls scrolling in documents and in your Internet browser as follows: ■ Up/Down - For more information, see "...
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...Tutorial. 2 Click or tap Next to use the fingerprint reader. To run the TouchStrip Tutorial which records and replays passwords used in Windows and Web-based applications • A safe or folder for storing encrypted files that only a user with a matching fingerprint can access...Boot level security that provides enhanced security and convenience. www.gateway.com Using the optional fingerprint reader Your notebook may include a fingerprint reader that requires a fingerprint authentication before the system will boot to Windows • Scrolling so you can use the fingerprint reader in...
...Tutorial. 2 Click or tap Next to use the fingerprint reader. To run the TouchStrip Tutorial which records and replays passwords used in Windows and Web-based applications • A safe or folder for storing encrypted files that only a user with a matching fingerprint can access...Boot level security that provides enhanced security and convenience. www.gateway.com Using the optional fingerprint reader Your notebook may include a fingerprint reader that requires a fingerprint authentication before the system will boot to Windows • Scrolling so you can use the fingerprint reader in...
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... display orientation You can change display orientation: • Press the Screen Rotation button to prevent the convertible notebook from being accidently turned off. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. Adjusting brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 27. -ORPress the Mobility Center button...
... display orientation You can change display orientation: • Press the Screen Rotation button to prevent the convertible notebook from being accidently turned off. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. Adjusting brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 27. -ORPress the Mobility Center button...
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...and volume control buttons on the front of your online User Guide. Tip For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your convertible notebook. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume You can use the volume control to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -ORUse ...the five-way switch. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: • If you ...
...and volume control buttons on the front of your online User Guide. Tip For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your convertible notebook. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume You can use the volume control to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -ORUse ...the five-way switch. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: • If you ...
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... or eliminated. Turning your wireless radio on the wireless device. 48 Tip Adjust the Windows Sounds slider to change system sounds volume independently of the window to use of interference to using or turning on or off Your Gateway convertible notebook may be restricted or eliminated. When in environments where you can click...
... or eliminated. Turning your wireless radio on the wireless device. 48 Tip Adjust the Windows Sounds slider to change system sounds volume independently of the window to use of interference to using or turning on or off Your Gateway convertible notebook may be restricted or eliminated. When in environments where you can click...
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...communication can interfere with another Bluetooth device, such as a printer, scanner, camera, MP3 player, headphone, keyboard, or mouse. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio on or off . Your convertible notebook may have an IEEE 802.11 radio for... notebook on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on page 23. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . www.gateway.com IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with other computers on a wireless Ethernet network.
...communication can interfere with another Bluetooth device, such as a printer, scanner, camera, MP3 player, headphone, keyboard, or mouse. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio on or off . Your convertible notebook may have an IEEE 802.11 radio for... notebook on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on page 23. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . www.gateway.com IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with other computers on a wireless Ethernet network.
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...monitor, or television: 1 Press the Mobility Center button . The Windows Mobility Center window opens. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your convertible notebook may turn it on the ...projector, monitor, or television. To adjust the display properties on both the LCD panel and the projector, monitor, or television. Important If a monitor, projector, or television is connected and you should adjust the display properties on . www.gateway...
...monitor, or television: 1 Press the Mobility Center button . The Windows Mobility Center window opens. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your convertible notebook may turn it on the ...projector, monitor, or television. To adjust the display properties on both the LCD panel and the projector, monitor, or television. Important If a monitor, projector, or television is connected and you should adjust the display properties on . www.gateway...
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... onto this monitor. • To use the monitor, projector, or television as an extension of your desktop (increasing the size of your Windows desktop), click or tap to position it the same way the physical monitor is arranged on your desk. 5 Click or tap OK. 62 CHAPTER 4: Using ... as a "mirror" (duplicate) of the convertible notebook display (both displays have the same content), click or tap to deselect the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor.
... onto this monitor. • To use the monitor, projector, or television as an extension of your desktop (increasing the size of your Windows desktop), click or tap to position it the same way the physical monitor is arranged on your desk. 5 Click or tap OK. 62 CHAPTER 4: Using ... as a "mirror" (duplicate) of the convertible notebook display (both displays have the same content), click or tap to deselect the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor.
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... necessary. 4 Click or tap OK. 5 Click or tap Turn on the presentation settings. When you give a presentation. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. The Presentation Settings dialog box opens. 3 Adjust properties such as Turn off to return to turn on to your online User... Guide. 2 Click or tap (Change presentation settings). www.gateway.com Using the projector or monitor for a presentation: 1 Press the Mobility Center button . Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your standard convertible notebook settings. 63
... necessary. 4 Click or tap OK. 5 Click or tap Turn on the presentation settings. When you give a presentation. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. The Presentation Settings dialog box opens. 3 Adjust properties such as Turn off to return to turn on to your online User... Guide. 2 Click or tap (Change presentation settings). www.gateway.com Using the projector or monitor for a presentation: 1 Press the Mobility Center button . Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your standard convertible notebook settings. 63
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Changing convertible notebook power settings You can customize power settings from the Windows Mobility Center by changing power settings on your convertible notebook. In Sleep, Hybrid Sleep, or Hibernate mode Exit Sleep, Hybrid Sleep, or Hibernate mode ...button. You can change the function of your convertible notebook is... ...and you want ...then to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. www.gateway.com If your convertible notebook's power button, Sleep system key, and power-saving timers by selecting power plans and adjusting advanced power settings. 75 Hybrid...
Changing convertible notebook power settings You can customize power settings from the Windows Mobility Center by changing power settings on your convertible notebook. In Sleep, Hybrid Sleep, or Hibernate mode Exit Sleep, Hybrid Sleep, or Hibernate mode ...button. You can change the function of your convertible notebook is... ...and you want ...then to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. www.gateway.com If your convertible notebook's power button, Sleep system key, and power-saving timers by selecting power plans and adjusting advanced power settings. 75 Hybrid...