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...off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your convertible notebook's power connector. 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 ...to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your convertible notebook. in these instructions. The battery charge indicator turns on : • Unplug the adapter ...
...off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your convertible notebook's power connector. 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 ...to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your convertible notebook. in these instructions. The battery charge indicator turns on : • Unplug the adapter ...
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...for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. See your Reference Guide for your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.... Replacing the Main Battery Replacing the Main Battery Important If your convertible notebook is connected to AC power or if you...
...for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. See your Reference Guide for your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.... Replacing the Main Battery Replacing the Main Battery Important If your convertible notebook is connected to AC power or if you...
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...11 Slide the old hard drive kit out of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your convertible notebook by their respective companies. Never slide components over...use them. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your convertible notebook. See your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. For more information about this set of the bags provide ...
...11 Slide the old hard drive kit out of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your convertible notebook by their respective companies. Never slide components over...use them. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your convertible notebook. See your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. For more information about this set of the bags provide ...
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...legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 12 Remove the four screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 16 Place the new hard drive kit into your convertible notebook, slide the drive into ... the cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Turn on your convertible notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your...
...legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 12 Remove the four screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 16 Place the new hard drive kit into your convertible notebook, slide the drive into ... the cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Turn on your convertible notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your...
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... snapping sounds as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are marked with notebook components, follow these instructions. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard screws and put them . All other brands and product names are connected to your convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your convertible notebook and remove any surface. • Wear...
... snapping sounds as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are marked with notebook components, follow these instructions. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard screws and put them . All other brands and product names are connected to your convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your convertible notebook and remove any surface. • Wear...
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...label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 2 21 Gently press the keyboard down on your convertible notebook. Replacing the keyboard 15 Slowly ...their respective companies. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your convertible notebook could be flat all the way across . Be careful not to seat the retaining tabs into the connector, then slide ...
...label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 2 21 Gently press the keyboard down on your convertible notebook. Replacing the keyboard 15 Slowly ...their respective companies. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your convertible notebook could be flat all the way across . Be careful not to seat the retaining tabs into the connector, then slide ...
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...because only the inside your convertible notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at each end of Gateway, Inc. in your workbench or other countries. Do not lay components on your convertible notebook. Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing... static electricity discharge The components inside of your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable...
...because only the inside your convertible notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at each end of Gateway, Inc. in your workbench or other countries. Do not lay components on your convertible notebook. Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing... static electricity discharge The components inside of your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable...
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... lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your convertible notebook. in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover...Insert the battery(ies), then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it can only be inserted in the memory bay. This module is keyed so ...
... lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your convertible notebook. in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover...Insert the battery(ies), then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it can only be inserted in the memory bay. This module is keyed so ...
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...). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the main and optional multibay batteries. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. See your convertible notebook. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to each of the...
...). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the main and optional multibay batteries. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. See your convertible notebook. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to each of the...
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...United 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. See your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Clip -ORRemove the...17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 10 Move the antenna cables out of the...
...United 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. See your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Clip -ORRemove the...17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 10 Move the antenna cables out of the...
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...Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 10 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye strain 14 Setting up your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your convertible notebook...or network 19 Starting your convertible notebook 19 Waking up your convertible notebook 21 Turning off your convertible notebook 21 Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook 22 Using the status ...
...Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 10 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye strain 14 Setting up your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your convertible notebook...or network 19 Starting your convertible notebook 19 Waking up your convertible notebook 21 Turning off your convertible notebook 21 Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook 22 Using the status ...
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www.gateway.com Ordering accessories 64 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the batteries 68 Changing batteries 69 Replacing the main battery 69 ... performance 72 Conserving battery power 72 Using alternate power sources 73 Changing power modes 74 Changing convertible notebook power settings 75 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 77 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 79 Packing your convertible notebook 80 Traveling by air 80 Dial-up modem 80 Radio frequency wireless connections 81 Files...
www.gateway.com Ordering accessories 64 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the batteries 68 Changing batteries 69 Replacing the main battery 69 ... performance 72 Conserving battery power 72 Using alternate power sources 73 Changing power modes 74 Changing convertible notebook power settings 75 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 77 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 79 Packing your convertible notebook 80 Traveling by air 80 Dial-up modem 80 Radio frequency wireless connections 81 Files...
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Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are specific to your model of Gateway convertible notebook. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on ...8226; Playing and recording media • Networking To access 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...
Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are specific to your model of Gateway convertible notebook. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on ...8226; Playing and recording media • Networking To access 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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Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for assistance. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your convertible notebook contains information that identifies your convertible notebook model and its features. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours...
Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for assistance. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your convertible notebook contains information that identifies your convertible notebook model and its features. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours...
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CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your convertible notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your convertible notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4
CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your convertible notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your convertible notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4
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... are turned off while an external microphone is connected. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Front Speaker LCD panel release latch Speaker Digital pen Component Speakers LCD panel release latch Digital pen Microphone jack Headphone jack...
... are turned off while an external microphone is connected. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Front Speaker LCD panel release latch Speaker Digital pen Component Speakers LCD panel release latch Digital pen Microphone jack Headphone jack...
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... 1950 for use only with port replicators designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. For more information, see "Adding and removing a PC Card" on page 19. Plug an Ethernet network cable into this connector. For more information, see "Connecting to this port. Left www.gateway.com Power connector Docking port Monitor port Ethernet jack USB...
... 1950 for use only with port replicators designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. For more information, see "Adding and removing a PC Card" on page 19. Plug an Ethernet network cable into this connector. For more information, see "Connecting to this port. Left www.gateway.com Power connector Docking port Monitor port Ethernet jack USB...
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...or a multibay battery into this slot. Do not use the convertible notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or other than the one that came with the convertible notebook resting on page 54. Secure your convertible notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this bay...to harm your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this jack. If the air vents are blocked, the convertible notebook may overheat resulting in "Identifying drive types" on your convertible notebook so air vents are blocked, your convertible notebook may become ...
...or a multibay battery into this slot. Do not use the convertible notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or other than the one that came with the convertible notebook resting on page 54. Secure your convertible notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this bay...to harm your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this jack. If the air vents are blocked, the convertible notebook may overheat resulting in "Identifying drive types" on your convertible notebook so air vents are blocked, your convertible notebook may become ...
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...page 107. 9 For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 3. Slide to those listed in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 52. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 54. Insert a module such as a CD drive, combination..."Identifying drive types" on page 52. Important: To order a module other than the one that came with your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Memory bay Modular bay latch Hard drive Modular bay bay Customer care label Pen ...
...page 107. 9 For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 3. Slide to those listed in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 52. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 54. Insert a module such as a CD drive, combination..."Identifying drive types" on page 52. Important: To order a module other than the one that came with your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Memory bay Modular bay latch Hard drive Modular bay bay Customer care label Pen ...
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... Hard drive bay Pen latch Digital pen Description Slide to release the digital pen. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen. Write, tap, and input directly on page 110. The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Slide to release...
... Hard drive bay Pen latch Digital pen Description Slide to release the digital pen. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen. Write, tap, and input directly on page 110. The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Slide to release...