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... adapter from the pictures in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in these instructions. All other countries. Replacing the...
... adapter from the pictures in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in these instructions. All other countries. Replacing the...
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... a charged multibay battery, you have a charged multibay battery installed, save your work and turn off your convertible notebook. 3 Turn the LCD panel to notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. 4 Turn your convertible notebook over . 10 Connect to the optional port replicator. 11 Open the LCD panel. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
... a charged multibay battery, you have a charged multibay battery installed, save your work and turn off your convertible notebook. 3 Turn the LCD panel to notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. 4 Turn your convertible notebook over . 10 Connect to the optional port replicator. 11 Open the LCD panel. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
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... Phillips screwdriver to use them. Locating Components Hard drive bay 1 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your convertible notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal...
... Phillips screwdriver to use them. Locating Components Hard drive bay 1 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your convertible notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal...
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... 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 connector, then replace the hard drive screw. 17 Replace the cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert.... 22 Reconnect all peripheral devices, including the optional port replicator, and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. As part of their respective companies. All other countries. Screw Screw Screw Screw 2 13 Remove the bracket from ...
... 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 connector, then replace the hard drive screw. 17 Replace the cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert.... 22 Reconnect all peripheral devices, including the optional port replicator, and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. As part of their respective companies. All other countries. Screw Screw Screw Screw 2 13 Remove the bracket from ...
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...All rights reserved. All other countries. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the main and optional multibay batteries before replacing a... and optional multibay batteries. Important The keyboard screw holes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Important The color of your convertible notebook may vary from the pictures in these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such ...
...All rights reserved. All other countries. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the main and optional multibay batteries before replacing a... and optional multibay batteries. Important The keyboard screw holes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Important The color of your convertible notebook may vary from the pictures in these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such ...
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...modem cable, and network cable. 29 Reconnect all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your convertible notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other components. The cover... the LCD panel. 25 Turn your convertible notebook over . 28 Connect to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Slide the tabs on the bottom side of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Keyboard connector...
...modem cable, and network cable. 29 Reconnect all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your convertible notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other components. The cover... the LCD panel. 25 Turn your convertible notebook over . 28 Connect to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Slide the tabs on the bottom side of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Keyboard connector...
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... and remove the main and optional multibay batteries before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your convertible notebook. Clip Clip Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their...
... and remove the main and optional multibay batteries before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your convertible notebook. Clip Clip Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their...
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... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 15 Connect to the optional port replicator. -ORConnect the ...memory bay. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your convertible notebook. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. If the module...
... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 15 Connect to the optional port replicator. -ORConnect the ...memory bay. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your convertible notebook. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. If the module...
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... batteries before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your convertible notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw 9 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. All other brands and product names are connected to your convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your convertible notebook and remove...
... batteries before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your convertible notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw 9 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. All other brands and product names are connected to your convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your convertible notebook and remove...
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...the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the Wireless ...Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC and memory cards. 21 Turn on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your convertible notebook...the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board.
...the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the Wireless ...Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC and memory cards. 21 Turn on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your convertible notebook...the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board.
8513085 - Gateway Convertible Notebook Reference Guide R4
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...Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 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 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 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 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 61 Chapter 5: Managing Power 63 Monitoring the battery charge 64 Recharging the batteries 64 Changing batteries 65 ... performance 68 Conserving battery power 68 Using alternate power sources 69 Changing power modes 70 Changing convertible notebook power settings 71 Changing the power plan 71 Changing advanced settings 73 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 75 Packing your convertible notebook 76 Traveling by air 76 Dial-up modem 76 Radio frequency wireless connections 77 Files...
www.gateway.com Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 61 Chapter 5: Managing Power 63 Monitoring the battery charge 64 Recharging the batteries 64 Changing batteries 65 ... performance 68 Conserving battery power 68 Using alternate power sources 69 Changing power modes 70 Changing convertible notebook power settings 71 Changing the power plan 71 Changing advanced settings 73 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 75 Packing your convertible notebook 76 Traveling by air 76 Dial-up modem 76 Radio frequency wireless connections 77 Files...
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... its features. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this information if you call for assistance. 2 Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. Gateway model and serial number A label on the bottom of Gateway convertible notebook. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files •...
... its features. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this information if you call for assistance. 2 Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. Gateway model and serial number A label on the bottom of Gateway convertible notebook. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files •...
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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 the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system. www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your convertible notebook includes the product key code for your convertible notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3
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 the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system. www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your convertible notebook includes the product key code for your convertible notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3
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... while an external microphone is connected. The built-in . 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...
... while an external microphone is connected. The built-in . 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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...one Type II PC Card into this port. Warning: Power is certified to UL 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 analog VGA monitor or projector into this... port replicator to a broadband modem or network" on page 55. 7 This docking connection is passed through this port. Left www.gateway.com Power connector Docking port Monitor port Ethernet jack USB ports IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Component Icon Description Power connector Docking port...
...one Type II PC Card into this port. Warning: Power is certified to UL 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 analog VGA monitor or projector into this... port replicator to a broadband modem or network" on page 55. 7 This docking connection is passed through this port. Left www.gateway.com Power connector Docking port Monitor port Ethernet jack USB ports IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Component Icon Description Power connector Docking port...
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Helps cool internal components. Important: To order a module other similar surface. If the air vents are blocked, the convertible notebook may overheat resulting in "Identifying drive types" on page 18. 8 If these slots. Secure your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. For more information, see "Connecting the dial-up modem cable into this bay. Warning: Do not work...
Helps cool internal components. Important: To order a module other similar surface. If the air vents are blocked, the convertible notebook may overheat resulting in "Identifying drive types" on page 18. 8 If these slots. Secure your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. For more information, see "Connecting the dial-up modem cable into this bay. Warning: Do not work...
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...'s plastic cover and compare the logo to release the module. Important: To order a module other than the one that came with your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 50. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 50. Slide to...or a multibay battery into this bay. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 51. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Memory bay Modular bay latch Hard drive Modular bay bay Customer care label Pen latch Component Icon...
...'s plastic cover and compare the logo to release the module. Important: To order a module other than the one that came with your convertible notebook, contact Gateway. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 50. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 50. Slide to...or a multibay battery into this bay. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 51. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Memory bay Modular bay latch Hard drive Modular bay bay Customer care label Pen latch Component Icon...
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... Optional fingerprint reader Power button Power button lock Touchpad 10 Provides power when the convertible notebook is located in this bay. Slide to release the digital pen. Slide to unlock the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out... Your Notebook Component Icon Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Hard drive bay Pen latch Digital pen Description Slide to... hard drive kit" on page 65. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen.
... Optional fingerprint reader Power button Power button lock Touchpad 10 Provides power when the convertible notebook is located in this bay. Slide to release the digital pen. Slide to unlock the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out... Your Notebook Component Icon Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Hard drive bay Pen latch Digital pen Description Slide to... hard drive kit" on page 65. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen.
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... the status indicators" on page 25. Power button Press to turn the power on page 34. Power button lock Locks the power button so the convertible notebook cannot be accidently turned off . Touchpad Provides all the features of a mouse. Microphone Record audio through this microphone. For more information, see "Using the ...keyboard" on page 23. Tablet control buttons See "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 29 for Sleep/Resume mode. www.gateway.com Component Icon Description Fingerprint reader (optional) Provides enhanced security.
... the status indicators" on page 25. Power button Press to turn the power on page 34. Power button lock Locks the power button so the convertible notebook cannot be accidently turned off . Touchpad Provides all the features of a mouse. Microphone Record audio through this microphone. For more information, see "Using the ...keyboard" on page 23. Tablet control buttons See "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 29 for Sleep/Resume mode. www.gateway.com Component Icon Description Fingerprint reader (optional) Provides enhanced security.