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...your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of their respective companies. Important The location of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove... the two screws connecting the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. All rights reserved. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
...your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of their respective companies. Important The location of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove... the two screws connecting the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. All rights reserved. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
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...wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it up , then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . All other grounded object. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver,..., and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Caution Depending on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. ...
...wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it up , then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . All other grounded object. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver,..., and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Caution Depending on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. ...
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... All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Clip Clip 16 Remove the old keyboard. 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. ... label on the cover in several places until it clicks in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Be careful not to touch or damage any Express cards. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to close the LCD panel. 23...
... All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Clip Clip 16 Remove the old keyboard. 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. ... label on the cover in several places until it clicks in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Be careful not to touch or damage any Express cards. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to close the LCD panel. 23...
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... place. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the battery compartment and put them . Screw Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the...
... place. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the battery compartment and put them . Screw Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the...
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... find no loose spots. Important The cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down on top of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. You may need to press down on the front...Replace the optional screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Caution The keyboard is facing up. 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in place. The...
... find no loose spots. Important The cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down on top of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. You may need to press down on the front...Replace the optional screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Caution The keyboard is facing up. 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in place. The...
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... Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 14 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 15 Working...your notebook 21 Waking up your notebook 23 Turning off your notebook 23 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 24 Using the status indicators 25 Using the keyboard 26 Key types 27 i
... Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 14 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 15 Working...your notebook 21 Waking up your notebook 23 Turning off your notebook 23 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 24 Using the status indicators 25 Using the keyboard 26 Key types 27 i
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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 ... Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring 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...
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 ... Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring 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...
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... Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard drive 120 Internet 121 Keyboard 122 Media Center 123 Memory 126 Memory card reader 127 Modem (cable or DSL 127 Modem (dial-up 127 Mouse 130 Networks (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
... Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard drive 120 Internet 121 Keyboard 122 Media Center 123 Memory 126 Memory card reader 127 Modem (cable or DSL 127 Modem (dial-up 127 Mouse 130 Networks (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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...™cards. HDMI out jack (optional) HDMI Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack. Important: RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of the cable into the memory... card reader. For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 20. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader Optional HDMI out jack Component USB ports Icon Ventilation fan Description Wireless network switch Express Card slot Ethernet jack ...
...™cards. HDMI out jack (optional) HDMI Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack. Important: RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of the cable into the memory... card reader. For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 20. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader Optional HDMI out jack Component USB ports Icon Ventilation fan Description Wireless network switch Express Card slot Ethernet jack ...
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For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52. To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive.
For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52. To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive.
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... the power on page 40. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Speaker Optional multimedia panel Power button Keyboard Speaker Status indicators Optionalfingerprint Touchpad reader Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the functionality of CDs and DVDs. For more information on configuring the power...
... the power on page 40. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Speaker Optional multimedia panel Power button Keyboard Speaker Status indicators Optionalfingerprint Touchpad reader Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the functionality of CDs and DVDs. For more information on configuring the power...
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For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security. For more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. 13
For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security. For more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. 13
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... dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
... dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
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... notebooks are sometimes called "laptops," do not use your notebook while it is no higher than eye level. 16 Warning Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to your line of burns to focus on your lap, a blanket, carpet, or a sofa...
... notebooks are sometimes called "laptops," do not use your notebook while it is no higher than eye level. 16 Warning Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to your line of burns to focus on your lap, a blanket, carpet, or a sofa...
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... pillow or cushion to break up your computer desk and chair, make sure that they are positioned parallel to the floor when you use the keyboard and touchpad. If the desk is not adjustable or is too tall, consider using an adjustable chair to control your arm's height above the... repetition. • Take breaks to change your position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your eyes. • Find ways to provide extra back support. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting up the work . • Take breaks to stand and stretch your legs. •...
... pillow or cushion to break up your computer desk and chair, make sure that they are positioned parallel to the floor when you use the keyboard and touchpad. If the desk is not adjustable or is too tall, consider using an adjustable chair to control your arm's height above the... repetition. • Take breaks to change your position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your eyes. • Find ways to provide extra back support. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting up the work . • Take breaks to stand and stretch your legs. •...
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... information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To start your online User Guide. 22 Tip See the documentation that menu, you are starting your notebook for...
... information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To start your online User Guide. 22 Tip See the documentation that menu, you are starting your notebook for...
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... notebook, press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . 2. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns...
... notebook, press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . 2. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns...
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...Icon Description ■ LED on . Caps lock is turned off - Numeric keypad is turned off - Hard drive is not in use . ■ LED blinking - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Numeric keypad is used or when a button has been... pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned 1 on . Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on . ■ LED off...
...Icon Description ■ LED on . Caps lock is turned off - Numeric keypad is turned off - Hard drive is not in use . ■ LED blinking - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Numeric keypad is used or when a button has been... pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned 1 on . Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on . ■ LED off...
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... the numeric keypad. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 26 CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer...
... the numeric keypad. Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad Navigation keys Windows key FN key Application key Arrow keys Tip You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard. 26 CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer...
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... also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with another key. Press FN+ 1 to shortcut menus and help . www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document, or to perform a specific action. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to turn on...
... also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with another key. Press FN+ 1 to shortcut menus and help . www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document, or to perform a specific action. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to turn on...