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... accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. iii Information for future reference. CAUTION for certain models) Your computer shipped with plastic dummies installed in the slots. Do not use when no cards...
... accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. iii Information for future reference. CAUTION for certain models) Your computer shipped with plastic dummies installed in the slots. Do not use when no cards...
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... product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for safe battery usage This notebook uses a Lithium-ion battery. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from unexpected noise produced by other countries/regions must meet the requirements for use in other nearby electrical devices that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and...
... product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for safe battery usage This notebook uses a Lithium-ion battery. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from unexpected noise produced by other countries/regions must meet the requirements for use in other nearby electrical devices that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and...
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... or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of batteries in a fire as that is especially limited in your laptop under the following Dispose of used batteries. Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your pocket or purse. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Never use any charger or battery that which could...
... or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of batteries in a fire as that is especially limited in your laptop under the following Dispose of used batteries. Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your pocket or purse. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Never use any charger or battery that which could...
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... you get started with language such as Gateway Recovery Management, using your computer Turning your computer on how your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. It covers basic topics such as "only for meeting your mobile computing needs. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on how to use your Gateway notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not...
... you get started with language such as Gateway Recovery Management, using your computer Turning your computer on how your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. It covers basic topics such as "only for meeting your mobile computing needs. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on how to use your Gateway notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not...
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... Cleaning and servicing xv Gateway Recovery Management 1 Gateway Recovery Management 1 Launching Gateway Recovery Management 2 Indicators 3 Touchpad 4 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4 Using a computer security lock 5 Using the keyboard 6 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 6 Windows keys 7 Hotkeys 8 Special keys 9 Frequently asked questions 10 Requesting service 12 Before you call 12 Battery pack 13 Battery pack characteristics 13 Maximizing the battery's life 13 Installing and removing the battery pack 14 Charging the battery 15 Checking...
... Cleaning and servicing xv Gateway Recovery Management 1 Gateway Recovery Management 1 Launching Gateway Recovery Management 2 Indicators 3 Touchpad 4 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4 Using a computer security lock 5 Using the keyboard 6 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 6 Windows keys 7 Hotkeys 8 Special keys 9 Frequently asked questions 10 Requesting service 12 Before you call 12 Battery pack 13 Battery pack characteristics 13 Maximizing the battery's life 13 Installing and removing the battery pack 14 Charging the battery 15 Checking...
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... 20 Securing your computer 21 Using a computer security lock 21 Using passwords 21 Entering passwords 22 Setting passwords 22 Expanding through options 23 Connectivity options 23 Built-in network feature 23 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 24 BIOS utility 24 Boot sequence 24 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 24 Password 25 Power management 25 Troubleshooting 26 Troubleshooting tips 26 Error messages 26 Regulations and safety notices 28 FCC notice 28 LCD pixel statement 29 Radio device regulatory notice 29 General...
... 20 Securing your computer 21 Using a computer security lock 21 Using passwords 21 Entering passwords 22 Setting passwords 22 Expanding through options 23 Connectivity options 23 Built-in network feature 23 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 24 BIOS utility 24 Boot sequence 24 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 24 Password 25 Power management 25 Troubleshooting 26 Troubleshooting tips 26 Error messages 26 Regulations and safety notices 28 FCC notice 28 LCD pixel statement 29 Radio device regulatory notice 29 General...
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... Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Wireless LAN communication. 3G communicatio n HDD Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Caps Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. English 3 Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of 3G communication. Charging: The light...
... Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Wireless LAN communication. 3G communicatio n HDD Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Caps Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. English 3 Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of 3G communication. Charging: The light...
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... computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to finger movement; English 5 Note: When using the touchpad, keep it - Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to secure the lock. dry and clean. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Some keyless models are...
... computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to finger movement; English 5 Note: When using the touchpad, keep it - Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to secure the lock. dry and clean. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Some keyless models are...
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.... cursor-control keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to connect an external keypad. Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Number keys on and off. Cursor-control keys Hold while using on embedded keypad control keys. A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Num Lock + When Num Lock is in a normal manner. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and...
.... cursor-control keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to connect an external keypad. Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Number keys on and off. Cursor-control keys Hold while using on embedded keypad control keys. A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Num Lock + When Num Lock is in a normal manner. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and...
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... 7 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network domain), or switch users (if you're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Open Ease of Access Center < > + : Display the...
... 7 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network domain), or switch users (if you're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Open Ease of Access Center < > + : Display the...
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... toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. + < > + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume (only for certain models). Display the Power Options Properties dialog box. English 8 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to save power. Press any key to return. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help...
... toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. + < > + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume (only for certain models). Display the Power Options Properties dialog box. English 8 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to save power. Press any key to return. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help...
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... Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on page 8 for each one. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. I turned on the screen. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. See "Hotkeys" on the taskbar. Connect the AC adapter to adjust the volume. No audio is being supplied to adjust the brightness level. • The display device...
... Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on page 8 for each one. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. I turned on the screen. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. See "Hotkeys" on the taskbar. Connect the AC adapter to adjust the volume. No audio is being supplied to adjust the brightness level. • The display device...
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..., the internal speakers automatically turn off. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Gateway disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is only available in notebook models fitted with the original software content that the printer cable is important to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on the computer. Note: To activate the BIOS utility...
..., the internal speakers automatically turn off. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Gateway disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is only available in notebook models fitted with the original software content that the printer cable is important to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on the computer. Note: To activate the BIOS utility...
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... applications. 3. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. 4. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to recharge the battery rapidly. Close all necessary files. 2. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Resume work . An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Turn on your situation: Situation...
... applications. 3. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. 4. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to recharge the battery rapidly. Close all necessary files. 2. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Resume work . An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Turn on your situation: Situation...
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... the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; When you may choose...
... the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; When you may choose...
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... you must enter this password with a Kensington-compatible security slot for maximum security. • Password on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Learn how to take care of this password with your computer against unauthorized use . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of a locked drawer. Once set, you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on boot-up...
... you must enter this password with a Kensington-compatible security slot for maximum security. • Password on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Learn how to take care of this password with your computer against unauthorized use . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of a locked drawer. Once set, you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on boot-up...
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... chances to enter a password. Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. English 22 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important!
... chances to enter a password. Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. English 22 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important!
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... keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Boot sequence To set this utility. English 24 Universal Serial Bus (USB) The USB 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to connect USB...
... keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Boot sequence To set this utility. English 24 Universal Serial Bus (USB) The USB 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to connect USB...
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... the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to any activity involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for your computer. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the same time. Power management This computer has a built-in order to enable this...
... the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to any activity involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for your computer. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the same time. Power management This computer has a built-in order to enable this...
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... BIOS utility 24 brightness hotkeys 8 C caps lock 6 on indicator 3 care AC adapter xiv battery pack xv computer xiv charging checking level 15 cleaning computer xv computer caring for xiv cleaning xv disconnecting 17 indicators 3 keyboards 6 moving around 17 security 21 setting up a home office 19 taking home 18 traveling internationally 20 traveling on indicator 3 numeric keypad embedded 6 P password 21 types 21 ports 23 printer troubleshooting 11 problems 10 display 10 keyboard...
... BIOS utility 24 brightness hotkeys 8 C caps lock 6 on indicator 3 care AC adapter xiv battery pack xv computer xiv charging checking level 15 cleaning computer xv computer caring for xiv cleaning xv disconnecting 17 indicators 3 keyboards 6 moving around 17 security 21 setting up a home office 19 taking home 18 traveling internationally 20 traveling on indicator 3 numeric keypad embedded 6 P password 21 types 21 ports 23 printer troubleshooting 11 problems 10 display 10 keyboard...