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... your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: •... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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 on ....
... your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: •... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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 on ....
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... a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of the notebook for your notebook. Technical Support See the label on . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery as hazardous waste. See your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Keep away...
... a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of the notebook for your notebook. Technical Support See the label on . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery as hazardous waste. See your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Keep away...
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...components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any Express and memory ...Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on your notebook. All other countries. Locating Components 1 8 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery...
...components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any Express and memory ...Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on your notebook. All other countries. Locating Components 1 8 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery...
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... and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered ... notebook. in the Reference Guide. All rights reserved. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...
... and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered ... notebook. in the Reference Guide. All rights reserved. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...
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... of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All other countries. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to... the new hard drive kit into your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and ...
... of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All other countries. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to... the new hard drive kit into your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and ...
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...from the cover or notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving ...workbench or other grounded object. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from the inside of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other brands and product names are ready to replace the keyboard. Do not lay components ...
...from the cover or notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving ...workbench or other grounded object. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from the inside of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other brands and product names are ready to replace the keyboard. Do not lay components ...
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... keyboard. 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 20 Gently...Care Information. The cover should easily fall into the connector, then slide the brown clips to lock the connector in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. Press down until it clicks in several places until it is flat...
... keyboard. 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 20 Gently...Care Information. The cover should easily fall into the connector, then slide the brown clips to lock the connector in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. Press down until it clicks in several places until it is flat...
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... electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the... You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the...
... electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the... You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the...
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... module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Clip 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and press it can... a Memory Module 2 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the United States and...
... module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Clip 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and press it can... a Memory Module 2 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the United States and...
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... keyboard cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw 9 Turn your notebook by their edges. Screw Important The keyboard screw hole is connected to release the keyboard retaining tabs located...available at most electronics stores) and attach it toward the LCD panel to your notebook over so the top is facing up, then remove the battery. in a safe place. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the cable. 13 With a small Phillips ...
... keyboard cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw 9 Turn your notebook by their edges. Screw Important The keyboard screw hole is connected to release the keyboard retaining tabs located...available at most electronics stores) and attach it toward the LCD panel to your notebook over so the top is facing up, then remove the battery. in a safe place. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the cable. 13 With a small Phillips ...
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... the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. You may need to press down on the keyboard keys along ...you finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into place. Caution The keyboard is not ... panel. 2 19 Insert the tabs on the cover in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down on...
... the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. You may need to press down on the keyboard keys along ...you finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into place. Caution The keyboard is not ... panel. 2 19 Insert the tabs on the cover in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down on...
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...components on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other grounded object. 8 Lift the wireless network bay cover, ... your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module:...
...components on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other grounded object. 8 Lift the wireless network bay cover, ... your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module:...
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...16 Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. This module is keyed so it into the empty slot. See your notebook over...securing the wireless network module. 12 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Technical Support See...
...16 Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. This module is keyed so it into the empty slot. See your notebook over...securing the wireless network module. 12 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Technical Support See...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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..., or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
..., or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced...for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 ...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced...for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 ...
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Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 107 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 113 Safety guidelines 114 First steps 114 Troubleshooting 115 Audio 115 Battery 115 CD drives 115 Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard ... (wired 131 Networks (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 107 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 113 Safety guidelines 114 First steps 114 Troubleshooting 115 Audio 115 Battery 115 CD drives 115 Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard ... (wired 131 Networks (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
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... when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery is malfunctioning. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Description Plug ...a microphone into this jack. Battery is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Battery is in speakers are turned off ...
... when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery is malfunctioning. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Description Plug ...a microphone into this jack. Battery is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Battery is in speakers are turned off ...
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The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery Battery latch Customer care label Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Battery lock Memory bay Component Icon Customer Care label Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more...
The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery Battery latch Customer care label Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Battery lock Memory bay Component Icon Customer Care label Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more...
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... right away to disassemble the AC adapter. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter... page 68. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. Allow three hours for three hours, the...
... right away to disassemble the AC adapter. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter... page 68. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. Allow three hours for three hours, the...
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... the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page ...first time, turn off your notebook and leave your 19 Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on page 2. For more information, see "Front" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook can increase to levels ...
... the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page ...first time, turn off your notebook and leave your 19 Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on page 2. For more information, see "Front" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook can increase to levels ...