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Contents Using the tablet control buttons 29 Programming the Windows Journal button 32 Using the optional fingerprint reader 34 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 34 Enrolling your fingerprints 35 Using ...the Fingerprint Control Center 37 Using the fingerprint reader features 38 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 39 Using the display 41 Converting from notebook to tablet mode 42 Changing display orientation 43 Adjusting brightness 43 Using the digital pen 44 Storing and removing the digital pen 44 Pen lost alarm 45...
Contents Using the tablet control buttons 29 Programming the Windows Journal button 32 Using the optional fingerprint reader 34 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 34 Enrolling your fingerprints 35 Using ...the Fingerprint Control Center 37 Using the fingerprint reader features 38 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 39 Using the display 41 Converting from notebook to tablet mode 42 Changing display orientation 43 Adjusting brightness 43 Using the digital pen 44 Storing and removing the digital pen 44 Pen lost alarm 45...
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... the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen. Slide to release the digital pen. Keyboard area Tablet control buttons/Status indicators Microphone Keyboard Optional fingerprint reader Power button Power button lock Touchpad 10 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Battery latch...
... the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen. Slide to release the digital pen. Keyboard area Tablet control buttons/Status indicators Microphone Keyboard Optional fingerprint reader Power button Power button lock Touchpad 10 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Battery latch...
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... buttons See "Using the tablet control buttons" on or off. Power button lock Locks the power button so the convertible notebook cannot be accidently turned off while an external microphone is connected. www.gateway.com Component Icon Description Fingerprint reader (optional) Provides enhanced security. For the location of a mouse. For more information...
... buttons See "Using the tablet control buttons" on or off. Power button lock Locks the power button so the convertible notebook cannot be accidently turned off while an external microphone is connected. www.gateway.com Component Icon Description Fingerprint reader (optional) Provides enhanced security. For the location of a mouse. For more information...
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... notebook • Turning off your convertible notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the tablet control buttons • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the display • Using the digital pen • Adjusting...
... notebook • Turning off your convertible notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the tablet control buttons • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the display • Using the digital pen • Adjusting...
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...; Click or tap (Start), click or tap the arrow next to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on your session and shuts down to close programs that is not responding. 4 Click or tap End Task. 5 Click or tap X in Windows...
...; Click or tap (Start), click or tap the arrow next to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on your session and shuts down to close programs that is not responding. 4 Click or tap End Task. 5 Click or tap X in Windows...
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Decrease the brightness of the display. OR Increase volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 46. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 46. FN, then press this system key... Decrease volume. Using the tablet control buttons Important Tablet control buttons vary by model and features ordered. 29 Mute the sound. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 46. www.gateway.com Press and hold To...
Decrease the brightness of the display. OR Increase volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 46. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 46. FN, then press this system key... Decrease volume. Using the tablet control buttons Important Tablet control buttons vary by model and features ordered. 29 Mute the sound. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 46. www.gateway.com Press and hold To...
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...pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE. Brightness controls ■ Right/Left - Select the mode for select models Press the tablet control buttons to control the convertible notebook while it is in tablet mode. Five-way switch ■ Mode 1 (Default mode) - For more information, see "Restarting (.... Controls scrolling in documents and in your Internet browser as follows: ■ Up/Down - CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Tablet control buttons for the five-way switch. For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. Scrolling...
...pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE. Brightness controls ■ Right/Left - Select the mode for select models Press the tablet control buttons to control the convertible notebook while it is in tablet mode. Five-way switch ■ Mode 1 (Default mode) - For more information, see "Restarting (.... Controls scrolling in documents and in your Internet browser as follows: ■ Up/Down - CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Tablet control buttons for the five-way switch. For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. Scrolling...
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Provides the same action as follows: ■ Up/Down - Select the mode for select models Press the tablet control buttons to open another program or perform another task. You can reprogram this button to control the convertible ...9632; Center - For more information, see "Programming the Windows Journal button" on page 43. Controls scrolling in documents and in tablet mode. Brightness controls ■ Right/Left - www.gateway.com Tablet control buttons for the five-way switch. For more information, see "Restarting (rebooting) your Internet browser as follows: ■ Up...
Provides the same action as follows: ■ Up/Down - Select the mode for select models Press the tablet control buttons to open another program or perform another task. You can reprogram this button to control the convertible ...9632; Center - For more information, see "Programming the Windows Journal button" on page 43. Controls scrolling in documents and in tablet mode. Brightness controls ■ Right/Left - www.gateway.com Tablet control buttons for the five-way switch. For more information, see "Restarting (rebooting) your Internet browser as follows: ■ Up...
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To program the Windows Journal button: 1 Click or tap (Start), then click or tap Control Panel. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 4 Click or tap the Buttons tab. 32 The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click or tap Hardware and Sound. 3 Click or tap Tablet PC Settings. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Programming the Windows Journal button You can program the Windows Journal button to perform an action other than opening Windows Journal.
To program the Windows Journal button: 1 Click or tap (Start), then click or tap Control Panel. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 4 Click or tap the Buttons tab. 32 The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click or tap Hardware and Sound. 3 Click or tap Tablet PC Settings. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Programming the Windows Journal button You can program the Windows Journal button to perform an action other than opening Windows Journal.
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The Tablet Button Actions dialog box opens. 6 Click or tap the arrow button to open the Press or Press and Hold list, select an action, then, if applicable, select a program. 7 Click or tap OK. The Tablet Button Actions dialog box closes. 8 Click or tap OK. 33 www.gateway.com 5 Click or tap Journal Button, then click or tap Change.
The Tablet Button Actions dialog box opens. 6 Click or tap the arrow button to open the Press or Press and Hold list, select an action, then, if applicable, select a program. 7 Click or tap OK. The Tablet Button Actions dialog box closes. 8 Click or tap OK. 33 www.gateway.com 5 Click or tap Journal Button, then click or tap Change.
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...LCD panel onto the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Converting from notebook to tablet mode You can use the digital pen to write on the screen when the convertible notebook is in tablet mode. Important Although you . To convert the display from notebook to the normal viewing position... stability, only write on the screen while the convertible notebook is facing you can convert the display from notebook mode to tablet mode: 1 Open the LCD panel to tablet mode with the convertible notebook turned on the LCD panel hinge. You hear a click when the LCD panel latch locks...
...LCD panel onto the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Converting from notebook to tablet mode You can use the digital pen to write on the screen when the convertible notebook is in tablet mode. Important Although you . To convert the display from notebook to the normal viewing position... stability, only write on the screen while the convertible notebook is facing you can convert the display from notebook mode to tablet mode: 1 Open the LCD panel to tablet mode with the convertible notebook turned on the LCD panel hinge. You hear a click when the LCD panel latch locks...
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...27. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . Click or tap Rotate screen. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 29. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . Tip For more information, see "Customizing Windows" in the online User... the Screen Rotation button to portrait (vertical) or secondary landscape (180 degrees from the default) using the Screen Rotation button. www.gateway.com 5 Slide the power button lock into the locked position to the desired screen brightness. To change the display orientation from being ...
...27. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . Click or tap Rotate screen. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 29. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . Tip For more information, see "Customizing Windows" in the online User... the Screen Rotation button to portrait (vertical) or secondary landscape (180 degrees from the default) using the Screen Rotation button. www.gateway.com 5 Slide the power button lock into the locked position to the desired screen brightness. To change the display orientation from being ...
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To restore volume, click or tap it again. 46 For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 29. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on page 27. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . The volume control slider opens. 2 ...
To restore volume, click or tap it again. 46 For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 29. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on page 27. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . The volume control slider opens. 2 ...
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... you are removing a drive, make sure that there is no disc in it does not have a charged main battery and is not directly connected to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Disconnect your convertible notebook from notebook to AC power. 3 Make sure that the convertible notebook is not in notebook mode, then...
... you are removing a drive, make sure that there is no disc in it does not have a charged main battery and is not directly connected to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Disconnect your convertible notebook from notebook to AC power. 3 Make sure that the convertible notebook is not in notebook mode, then...
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www.gateway.com Changing batteries Replacing the main battery Warning Danger of used batteries promptly. If your convertible notebook has only a ...power, or if it is in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. The battery used batteries according to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Turn your work and turn the convertible notebook off the convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel... disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. For more information, see "Converting from children. Caution If your Gateway convertible notebook.
www.gateway.com Changing batteries Replacing the main battery Warning Danger of used batteries promptly. If your convertible notebook has only a ...power, or if it is in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. The battery used batteries according to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Turn your work and turn the convertible notebook off the convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel... disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. For more information, see "Converting from children. Caution If your Gateway convertible notebook.
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...display. Digital pen • Always store the digital pen in the Gateway convertible notebook's pen holder when not in it, so it should be placed on top of the display. • Protect the display surface from notebook to tablet mode" on page 42. • Never spray or pour liquids... Dampen the cloth with an ink pen or pencil. • Nothing heavier than your writing hand should not be stored vertically on the surface. www.gateway.com Display screen • Use only your convertible notebook's digital pen on page 9. • Store extra digital pens horizontally in a box or drawer....
...display. Digital pen • Always store the digital pen in the Gateway convertible notebook's pen holder when not in it, so it should be placed on top of the display. • Protect the display surface from notebook to tablet mode" on page 42. • Never spray or pour liquids... Dampen the cloth with an ink pen or pencil. • Nothing heavier than your writing hand should not be stored vertically on the surface. www.gateway.com Display screen • Use only your convertible notebook's digital pen on page 9. • Store extra digital pens horizontally in a box or drawer....
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www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your convertible notebook. 3 Make ... convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the convertible notebook and remove any slot. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Disconnect from the optional port replicator. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if... Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 100. 2 Turn off your Gateway convertible notebook.
www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your convertible notebook. 3 Make ... convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the convertible notebook and remove any slot. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Disconnect from the optional port replicator. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if... Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 100. 2 Turn off your Gateway convertible notebook.
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Hard drive To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 88. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 ... replicator. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if they are connected to the convertible notebook. 8 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to tablet mode" on page 100. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more hard drive capacity, you would like more information, see ...
Hard drive To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 88. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 ... replicator. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if they are connected to the convertible notebook. 8 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to tablet mode" on page 100. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more hard drive capacity, you would like more information, see ...
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...Try a different diskette. If errors are not using the correct pen. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Digital pen The convertible notebook does not respond to other tablet pens or plastic pens. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try using the diskette again. Occasionally diskettes are IBM-compatible. You see a ... by the diskette drive. The pen tip does not line up with the pointer when you are flawed and cannot be read by Gateway for errors" in both Landscape and Portrait mode. You see "Checking the hard drive for your convertible notebook. Diskette drive (external)...
...Try a different diskette. If errors are not using the correct pen. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Digital pen The convertible notebook does not respond to other tablet pens or plastic pens. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try using the diskette again. Occasionally diskettes are IBM-compatible. You see a ... by the diskette drive. The pen tip does not line up with the pointer when you are flawed and cannot be read by Gateway for errors" in both Landscape and Portrait mode. You see "Checking the hard drive for your convertible notebook. Diskette drive (external)...
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www.gateway.com Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 module 9 pen 10, 44 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 27 ... using 53 microphone built-in 11 jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Microsoft System Restore 94 Mobility Center button 30 mode button 30, 31 notebook 42 tablet 42 model number 2, 78 modem cable 7, 19 connecting 18, 19 dial-up 76 DSL 7, 19 international adapter 76 jack (dial-up) 8, 18 troubleshooting 123, 124...
www.gateway.com Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 module 9 pen 10, 44 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 27 ... using 53 microphone built-in 11 jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Microsoft System Restore 94 Mobility Center button 30 mode button 30, 31 notebook 42 tablet 42 model number 2, 78 modem cable 7, 19 connecting 18, 19 dial-up 76 DSL 7, 19 international adapter 76 jack (dial-up) 8, 18 troubleshooting 123, 124...