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... outlet. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. 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 the...
... outlet. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. 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 the...
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...7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if ... Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the battery as hazardous waste. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Recycle or dispose of the notebook for...
...7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if ... Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the battery as hazardous waste. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Recycle or dispose of the notebook for...
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...your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside ...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United ...
...your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside ...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United ...
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See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Make sure that the ... in the bay. 13 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new...
See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Make sure that the ... in the bay. 13 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new...
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...discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by ...their edges. 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 (available at...
...discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by ...their edges. 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 (available at...
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...screw holes line up. 17 Replace the screws removed in Step 14. 18 Slide the new hard drive kit into place. 22 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on...or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. As part of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 ...
...screw holes line up. 17 Replace the screws removed in Step 14. 18 Slide the new hard drive kit into place. 22 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on...or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. As part of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 ...
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... of your workbench or other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by...part of your workbench or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up. 11 Open the LCD panel to the fully opened position...
... of your workbench or other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by...part of your workbench or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up. 11 Open the LCD panel to the fully opened position...
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...United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, insert the cable into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in place. Press down on the bottom of the notebook for ...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The cover is correctly mounted when you try to touch or damage any Express cards. All other countries. Be careful not to close ...
...United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, insert the cable into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in place. Press down on the bottom of the notebook for ...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The cover is correctly mounted when you try to touch or damage any Express cards. All other countries. Be careful not to close ...
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... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge...up. 7 Slide the battery lock to replace a memory module. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching...
... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge...up. 7 Slide the battery lock to replace a memory module. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching...
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... your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing ... lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery into the empty memory slot. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be ...
... your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing ... lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery into the empty memory slot. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be ...
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... on the cable. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the ...by a cable. Do not lay components on your notebook. All other countries. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the...
... on the cable. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the ...by a cable. Do not lay components on your notebook. All other countries. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the...
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...cover. 19 Insert the cable from your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to touch or damage any Express cards. All other components. 21 Gently press the keyboard down until it clicks in the United States ... rest. The cover is connected to press down on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Caution The keyboard is correctly mounted when you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD panel. 25 Turn your notebook over...
...cover. 19 Insert the cable from your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to touch or damage any Express cards. All other components. 21 Gently press the keyboard down until it clicks in the United States ... rest. The cover is connected to press down on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Caution The keyboard is correctly mounted when you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD panel. 25 Turn your notebook over...
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... Screw Screw 10 Lift the wireless network bay cover, then remove it to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the... notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the wireless network module. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States...
... Screw Screw 10 Lift the wireless network bay cover, then remove it to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the... notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the wireless network module. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States...
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...battery lock to each of the connectors. 14 Pull the module out of the slot. 12 Move the antenna cables out of their respective companies. All rights reserved. in one direction. Screw 15 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it snaps into the empty slot. Gateway... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...
...battery lock to each of the connectors. 14 Pull the module out of the slot. 12 Move the antenna cables out of their respective companies. All rights reserved. in one direction. Screw 15 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it snaps into the empty slot. Gateway... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...
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... on a projector, monitor, or television . 63 Adjusting the display properties 65 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 66 Chapter 5: Managing Power 69 Monitoring the battery charge 70 Recharging the battery 70 Changing batteries 71 ii
... on a projector, monitor, or television . 63 Adjusting the display properties 65 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 66 Chapter 5: Managing Power 69 Monitoring the battery charge 70 Recharging the battery 70 Changing batteries 71 ii
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced...for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88 Cleaning the exterior 89 Cleaning the keyboard 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 ...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced...for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88 Cleaning the exterior 89 Cleaning the keyboard 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 ...
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Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 111 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Battery 117 CD drives 117 Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard ... (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 111 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Battery 117 CD drives 117 Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard ... (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
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... charging. ■ LED blinking red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is malfunctioning. Notebook is in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged ... only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is off - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Headphone jack Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Plug amplified speakers or ...
... charging. ■ LED blinking red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is malfunctioning. Notebook is in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged ... only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is off - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Headphone jack Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Plug amplified speakers or ...
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... "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 111. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 107. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 2. 11...
... "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 111. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 107. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 2. 11...
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...much shorter than you partially charged. The battery was shipped to fully charge. Allow three hours for the battery to you expect. Warning Do not attempt to fully charge the battery. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use the AC adapter ...can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to be recalibrated. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. If the battery life seems short even after being charged ...
...much shorter than you partially charged. The battery was shipped to fully charge. Allow three hours for the battery to you expect. Warning Do not attempt to fully charge the battery. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use the AC adapter ...can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to be recalibrated. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. If the battery life seems short even after being charged ...