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... second step in your notebook's BIOS setup utility. If your notebook has TPM hardware but that you use Computrace Complete to Gateway so we can reset it . Tip Use the TPM user guide or the program's online help to each person who uses your notebook. If your notebook to remotely delete personal information...
... second step in your notebook's BIOS setup utility. If your notebook has TPM hardware but that you use Computrace Complete to Gateway so we can reset it . Tip Use the TPM user guide or the program's online help to each person who uses your notebook. If your notebook to remotely delete personal information...
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... fixes to open BigFix. Use Windows Update to the software and hardware on your notebook up a regular maintenance schedule. Using BigFix BigFix monitors your online User Guide. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it running Windows Update, see "Protecting Your Notebook" on that apply only to choose updates for problems and conflicts. To fix...
... fixes to open BigFix. Use Windows Update to the software and hardware on your notebook up a regular maintenance schedule. Using BigFix BigFix monitors your online User Guide. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it running Windows Update, see "Protecting Your Notebook" on that apply only to choose updates for problems and conflicts. To fix...
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area ...
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CHAPTER1 About This Reference • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • For more information 1
CHAPTER1 About This Reference • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • For more information 1
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Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. For all ...• Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support...
Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. For all ...• Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support...
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www.gateway.com To start your first user account. 4 Attach and turn on page 57. For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 73. 3 If you ..." in your notebook for its setup instructions. 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). Tip See the documentation that menu, you are starting your online User Guide. 23 From that came with each device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to...
www.gateway.com To start your first user account. 4 Attach and turn on page 57. For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 73. 3 If you ..." in your notebook for its setup instructions. 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). Tip See the documentation that menu, you are starting your online User Guide. 23 From that came with each device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to...
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... the power button to be plugged into the monitor port or HDMI port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your online User Guide. www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Viewing the display...
... the power button to be plugged into the monitor port or HDMI port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your online User Guide. www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Viewing the display...
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...or pointing device settings" in your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to connect a USB mouse. Tip You may have received your online User Guide. If you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your finger, move it to the middle of space and need to shut down the... notebook using the touchpad buttons. This action is called double-clicking. 38 Tip You can attach a mouse to select objects. Move your online User Guide. Quickly press and release the left button. Move the pointer on the touchpad to allow tapping on the screen. Do this feature to simulate ...
...or pointing device settings" in your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to connect a USB mouse. Tip You may have received your online User Guide. If you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your finger, move it to the middle of space and need to shut down the... notebook using the touchpad buttons. This action is called double-clicking. 38 Tip You can attach a mouse to select objects. Move your online User Guide. Quickly press and release the left button. Move the pointer on the touchpad to allow tapping on the screen. Do this feature to simulate ...
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.... To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: • If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of your online User Guide. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Tip For more information about using the webcam while using an Internet chat service, see the help for that...
.... To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: • If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of your online User Guide. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Tip For more information about using the webcam while using an Internet chat service, see the help for that...
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... desired volume level. To restore volume, click it again. 45 Slide the Volume control to decrease volume. 3 To mute the volume, click (Mute). www.gateway.com Use the mute button and capacitive volume control on the taskbar. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the optional multimedia...page 40. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Tip For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. To adjust the volume from Windows: 1 Click (Volume) on the optional multimedia panel.
... desired volume level. To restore volume, click it again. 45 Slide the Volume control to decrease volume. 3 To mute the volume, click (Mute). www.gateway.com Use the mute button and capacitive volume control on the taskbar. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the optional multimedia...page 40. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Tip For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. To adjust the volume from Windows: 1 Click (Volume) on the optional multimedia panel.
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... the wireless network switch, see "Using the status indicators" on a wireless Ethernet network. When the Windows Mobility Center window opens, click Turn wireless off . www.gateway.com IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Your notebook has an IEEE 802.11 radio for accessing the Internet through a wireless access point or communicating... . To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on . Tip For more information about using your online User Guide 47 To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio off: • Press FN + F2.
... the wireless network switch, see "Using the status indicators" on a wireless Ethernet network. When the Windows Mobility Center window opens, click Turn wireless off . www.gateway.com IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Your notebook has an IEEE 802.11 radio for accessing the Internet through a wireless access point or communicating... . To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on . Tip For more information about using your online User Guide 47 To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio off: • Press FN + F2.
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...switch forward to the OFF position to prevent it from being accidently turned on while in flight. Type the keyword Bluetooth in your online User Guide Help For more information about Bluetooth, click Start, then click Help and Support. For the location of the wireless network switch, see "...Bluetooth Networking" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Tip For more information about using your notebook on a Bluetooth Personal Area Network, see "Left" on page 7. 49 Disabling the Bluetooth radio...
...switch forward to the OFF position to prevent it from being accidently turned on while in flight. Type the keyword Bluetooth in your online User Guide Help For more information about Bluetooth, click Start, then click Help and Support. For the location of the wireless network switch, see "...Bluetooth Networking" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Tip For more information about using your notebook on a Bluetooth Personal Area Network, see "Left" on page 7. 49 Disabling the Bluetooth radio...
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... television, then click OK. 7 Press FN+F4 to use the display as an extension of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your online User Guide. 60 To adjust the display properties on both the LCD panel and the projector, monitor, or television. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility...
... television, then click OK. 7 Press FN+F4 to use the display as an extension of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your online User Guide. 60 To adjust the display properties on both the LCD panel and the projector, monitor, or television. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility...
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... Turn on the presentation settings. The Presentation Settings dialog box opens. 3 Adjust properties such as Turn off to return to turn on to your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change presentation settings).
... Turn on the presentation settings. The Presentation Settings dialog box opens. 3 Adjust properties such as Turn off to return to turn on to your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change presentation settings).
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... portable surge protector to protect your notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your online User Guide. If you are prompted to enter the user password you set in Step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your notebook, avoid ...ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. 79 Additional tips • If you plan to use the most efficient power management settings. www.gateway.com 4 Highlight Password on boot, then press ENTER. 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving...
... portable surge protector to protect your notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your online User Guide. If you are prompted to enter the user password you set in Step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your notebook, avoid ...ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. 79 Additional tips • If you plan to use the most efficient power management settings. www.gateway.com 4 Highlight Password on boot, then press ENTER. 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving...
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...installed software and drivers" on page 87. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 100. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the ...and remove any Express cards. 105 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit.
...installed software and drivers" on page 87. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 100. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the ...and remove any Express cards. 105 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit.
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... page 44. Display The screen is IBM-compatible. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in your online User Guide. 114 You see "Changing the color depth and screen resolution" in your notebook. Make sure that the diskette you are flawed and cannot be read... are using the diskette again. For instructions on the diskette and try again. • Not all diskettes are detected and corrected, try restarting your online User Guide.
... page 44. Display The screen is IBM-compatible. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in your online User Guide. 114 You see "Changing the color depth and screen resolution" in your notebook. Make sure that the diskette you are flawed and cannot be read... are using the diskette again. For instructions on the diskette and try again. • Not all diskettes are detected and corrected, try restarting your online User Guide.
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... metal beams or shelves. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to an external monitor or projector. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected... the brightness, see "Adjusting the brightness" on page 44. • Make sure the notebook is dim or difficult to read by the drive. 115 www.gateway.com The text on the display is not in Sleep or Hibernate mode.
... metal beams or shelves. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to an external monitor or projector. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected... the brightness, see "Adjusting the brightness" on page 44. • Make sure the notebook is dim or difficult to read by the drive. 115 www.gateway.com The text on the display is not in Sleep or Hibernate mode.
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... information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 85. • Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your online User Guide. 116 CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Some music CDs have copy protection software. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Front" on page 6. • If you...
... information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 85. • Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your online User Guide. 116 CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Some music CDs have copy protection software. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Front" on page 6. • If you...
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... software for the Express Card. Help For more information, see "Using a tray-load DVD drive" on a television • Audio is transmitted through a monitor jack. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 53. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by following... box, then press ENTER. 117 Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is not transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is covered under "Networks (wired)" on your online User Guide. If you do not want to turn on page 129.
... software for the Express Card. Help For more information, see "Using a tray-load DVD drive" on a television • Audio is transmitted through a monitor jack. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 53. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by following... box, then press ENTER. 117 Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is not transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is covered under "Networks (wired)" on your online User Guide. If you do not want to turn on page 129.