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...grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of a straight-through network cable into the Ethernet jack on the front of the router, indicating a good connection. 4 Repeat Step 3 for Internet... or cable modem and is used to connect the router to communicate. The WAN port is identified by a label or a switch. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you like. Wireless Ethernet standards Current wireless Ethernet standards...
...grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of a straight-through network cable into the Ethernet jack on the front of the router, indicating a good connection. 4 Repeat Step 3 for Internet... or cable modem and is used to connect the router to communicate. The WAN port is identified by a label or a switch. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you like. Wireless Ethernet standards Current wireless Ethernet standards...
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...malfunctioning. Notebook is very low. 6 Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is on - The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off - Plug a microphone into this... jack. Notebook is off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. 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 headphones into this...
...malfunctioning. Notebook is very low. 6 Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is on - The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off - Plug a microphone into this... jack. Notebook is off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. 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 headphones into this...
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...™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this optional jack. For more information, see "Connecting the optional dial-up modem cable into this port. Monitor port Power connector Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this connector. 10 For more information, see "Viewing...
...™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this optional jack. For more information, see "Connecting the optional dial-up modem cable into this port. Monitor port Power connector Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this connector. 10 For more information, see "Viewing...
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...other end of the network cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. 22 If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to... a wired Ethernet network: 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the network jack on your notebook through both the surge ...
...other end of the network cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. 22 If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to... a wired Ethernet network: 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the network jack on your notebook through both the surge ...
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... online User Guide. For instructions on your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is plugged into the headphone jack on page 49. • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on playing a DVD, see "Playing music and movies" in your ...be able to play is facing up , then try again. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Make sure that they are using powered speakers, make sure that nothing is turned up . For instructions on how to play • Make sure that the CD label is turned up . ...
... online User Guide. For instructions on your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is plugged into the headphone jack on page 49. • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on playing a DVD, see "Playing music and movies" in your ...be able to play is facing up , then try again. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Make sure that they are using powered speakers, make sure that nothing is turned up . For instructions on how to play • Make sure that the CD label is turned up . ...
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...software for the Express Card. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks (wired)" on a television • Audio is transmitted through a monitor jack. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 133. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle ...Make sure that you do not want to turn on to hear sound while playing a DVD. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. Express Cards You installed an Express Card and now your Express Card's documentation. Type the ...
...software for the Express Card. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks (wired)" on a television • Audio is transmitted through a monitor jack. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 133. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle ...Make sure that you do not want to turn on to hear sound while playing a DVD. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. Express Cards You installed an Express Card and now your Express Card's documentation. Type the ...
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... that all computers are working to the computers, make sure that your Ethernet cable is plugged into the Ethernet jack on your notebook. Make sure that the router is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your wired Ethernet network • Make sure that the mouse port works. Try...on your network. 133 For home networks, IP addresses should be the same for all computers on your network have different IP addresses. www.gateway.com The external mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in the Search Help box, then press ENTER....
... that all computers are working to the computers, make sure that your Ethernet cable is plugged into the Ethernet jack on your notebook. Make sure that the router is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your wired Ethernet network • Make sure that the mouse port works. Try...on your network. 133 For home networks, IP addresses should be the same for all computers on your network have different IP addresses. www.gateway.com The external mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in the Search Help box, then press ENTER....
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... accessories safety precautions 145 acoustic handset coupler 82 application key 30 arrow keys 30 audio adjusting volume 33, 49 back button 32, 43, 44 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 next button 32, 43, 45 pause button 32, 43, 44 play button 32, 43, 44 stop button 32, 43..., 44 troubleshooting 139 volume down button 33 volume up button 33 audio CD cleaning 91 inserting 57, 58 automobile power adapter 74 B battery alternate power sources 74 bay...
... accessories safety precautions 145 acoustic handset coupler 82 application key 30 arrow keys 30 audio adjusting volume 33, 49 back button 32, 43, 44 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 next button 32, 43, 45 pause button 32, 43, 44 play button 32, 43, 44 stop button 32, 43..., 44 troubleshooting 139 volume down button 33 volume up button 33 audio CD cleaning 91 inserting 57, 58 automobile power adapter 74 B battery alternate power sources 74 bay...
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... sound 33, 44, 45, 49 N navigation keys 30 network troubleshooting 133, 135 network jack 7, 22 networking turning off Bluetooth 53 turning off wireless Ethernet 51 turning on Bluetooth 53 turning on wireless ...Ethernet 51 NTSC/PAL jack 63 Num Lock status indicator 28 system key 30 numeric keypad status indicator 28 using...devices 62 Plug and Play devices USB support for 62 pointer identifying 40 moving 41 ports See connections power AC adapter 20, 74 advanced settings 76, 78 alternate sources 74 automobile/airplane adapter 74 battery 70,...
... sound 33, 44, 45, 49 N navigation keys 30 network troubleshooting 133, 135 network jack 7, 22 networking turning off Bluetooth 53 turning off wireless Ethernet 51 turning on Bluetooth 53 turning on wireless ...Ethernet 51 NTSC/PAL jack 63 Num Lock status indicator 28 system key 30 numeric keypad status indicator 28 using...devices 62 Plug and Play devices USB support for 62 pointer identifying 40 moving 41 ports See connections power AC adapter 20, 74 advanced settings 76, 78 alternate sources 74 automobile/airplane adapter 74 battery 70,...
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...93, 97 re-installing 92 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 139 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 76 Start camera button 46 starting notebook 24 programs 41 startup password 84 static electricity 106 status indicator wireless Ethernet 28 status indicators... 28 CD drive 28 disc drive 28 drive activity 28 DVD drive 28 hard drive 28 location 13, 14 numeric keypad 28 Pad Lock 28 power 6 toggle on or off 31, 139 troubleshooting 139 supervisor password 84 surge protector 21 Suspend 31 switch wireless network 8 system identification label 3 system...
...93, 97 re-installing 92 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 139 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 76 Start camera button 46 starting notebook 24 programs 41 startup password 84 static electricity 106 status indicator wireless Ethernet 28 status indicators... 28 CD drive 28 disc drive 28 drive activity 28 DVD drive 28 hard drive 28 location 13, 14 numeric keypad 28 Pad Lock 28 power 6 toggle on or off 31, 139 troubleshooting 139 supervisor password 84 surge protector 21 Suspend 31 switch wireless network 8 system identification label 3 system...
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www.gateway.com T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 140 telephone acoustic handset coupler 82 line protector 82 line tester 82 telephone support 140 television HDMI out jack 7, 63 playing DVD on 63 viewing display on 63 touchpad buttons 40, 41 clicking 41 double-clicking 41 dragging screen objects...keyboard 124 LCD panel 118 Media Center 125 memory 128 memory card reader 129 modem 129 mouse 132 network 133, 135 passwords 137 power 137 printer 138 projector 140 safety guidelines 116 screen 118, 140 screen area 118 screen resolution 118 sound 139 status indicators 139 technical ...
www.gateway.com T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 140 telephone acoustic handset coupler 82 line protector 82 line tester 82 telephone support 140 television HDMI out jack 7, 63 playing DVD on 63 viewing display on 63 touchpad buttons 40, 41 clicking 41 double-clicking 41 dragging screen objects...keyboard 124 LCD panel 118 Media Center 125 memory 128 memory card reader 129 modem 129 mouse 132 network 133, 135 passwords 137 power 137 printer 138 projector 140 safety guidelines 116 screen 118, 140 screen area 118 screen resolution 118 sound 139 status indicators 139 technical ...
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... 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. The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off . ■ LED blue - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking...
... 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. The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off . ■ LED blue - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking...
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... a projector, monitor, or television" on page 21. Back CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Optional modem jack Kensington lock slot Component Icon Description Power connector Monitor port Modem jack (optional) Plug a dial-up modem" on page 58. For more information, see "Connecting the optional... dial-up modem cable into this connector. 10 Monitor port Power connector Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this optional jack. Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable ...
... a projector, monitor, or television" on page 21. Back CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Optional modem jack Kensington lock slot Component Icon Description Power connector Monitor port Modem jack (optional) Plug a dial-up modem" on page 58. For more information, see "Connecting the optional... dial-up modem cable into this connector. 10 Monitor port Power connector Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this optional jack. Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable ...
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If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Protecting from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your notebook can enter your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Protect your ... and prevents them to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV...
If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Protecting from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your notebook can enter your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Protect your ... and prevents them to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV...
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...Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the label or side you are using powered speakers, make sure that the volume control on page 87. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that the Windows volume control... are using your volume control, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Clean the DVD. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Front" on page 6. • If you want to play is facing up , then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software...
...Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the label or side you are using powered speakers, make sure that the volume control on page 87. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that the Windows volume control... are using your volume control, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Clean the DVD. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Front" on page 6. • If you want to play is facing up , then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software...
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... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 117 For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted •... is having problems • Make sure that you do not want to a television using the monitor jack, use the built-in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Using a tray-load...53. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 129. Type the keyword System Restore in your notebook...
... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 117 For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted •... is having problems • Make sure that you do not want to a television using the monitor jack, use the built-in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Using a tray-load...53. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 129. Type the keyword System Restore in your notebook...
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... 0 and 254. Make sure that the other computers on your wired Ethernet network • Make sure that your Ethernet cable is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your notebook. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Try a mouse you assigned IP addresses to... your network and the second N should be different for all computers on your network jack, see the documentation that came with your router. • Make sure that all computers on a different surface. www.gateway.com The external mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable ...
... 0 and 254. Make sure that the other computers on your wired Ethernet network • Make sure that your Ethernet cable is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your notebook. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Try a mouse you assigned IP addresses to... your network and the second N should be different for all computers on your network jack, see the documentation that came with your router. • Make sure that all computers on a different surface. www.gateway.com The external mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable ...
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... connector 10 international adapters 70 accessories purchasing 63 safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 76 airplane power adapters 63 application key 28 arrow keys 28 audio adjusting volume 31, 44 back button 30, 40 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 31, 40, 44 next button 30, 40 pause button 30, 40 play button 30...
... connector 10 international adapters 70 accessories purchasing 63 safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 76 airplane power adapters 63 application key 28 arrow keys 28 audio adjusting volume 31, 44 back button 30, 40 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 31, 40, 44 next button 30, 40 pause button 30, 40 play button 30...
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Index electrostatic discharge (ESD) 100 EmPower power adapter 70 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 22 jack 7, 22 Express Card adding 56 inserting 56 installing 56 removing 56 slot 56 troubleshooting 117 external monitor 10, 29 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F ... model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 89 re-installing programs 89 re-installing software 89 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 installing 105 purchasing 63 replacing 105 troubleshooting 118 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 29, 57, 58 headphone jack 6 Help button 42 Hibernate mode 24, 70...
Index electrostatic discharge (ESD) 100 EmPower power adapter 70 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 22 jack 7, 22 Express Card adding 56 inserting 56 installing 56 removing 56 slot 56 troubleshooting 117 external monitor 10, 29 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F ... model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 89 re-installing programs 89 re-installing software 89 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 installing 105 purchasing 63 replacing 105 troubleshooting 118 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 29, 57, 58 headphone jack 6 Help button 42 Hibernate mode 24, 70...
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... using DVD drive 52 multimedia panel 12, 40 mute button 31, 40 muting sound 31, 40, 44 N navigation keys 28 network troubleshooting 129, 131 network jack 7, 22 networking turning off Bluetooth 48 turning off wireless Ethernet 46 turning on Bluetooth 48 turning on wireless Ethernet 46 NTSC/PAL... Express Card PDA memory cards 54 peripheral devices 57 Plug and Play devices USB support for 57 pointer identifying 37 moving 38 ports See connections power AC adapter 18, 70 advanced settings 71, 73 alternate sources 70 automobile/airplane adapter 70 battery 66, 67, 68, 69 button 12, 29 changing modes...
... using DVD drive 52 multimedia panel 12, 40 mute button 31, 40 muting sound 31, 40, 44 N navigation keys 28 network troubleshooting 129, 131 network jack 7, 22 networking turning off Bluetooth 48 turning off wireless Ethernet 46 turning on Bluetooth 48 turning on wireless Ethernet 46 NTSC/PAL... Express Card PDA memory cards 54 peripheral devices 57 Plug and Play devices USB support for 57 pointer identifying 37 moving 38 ports See connections power AC adapter 18, 70 advanced settings 71, 73 alternate sources 70 automobile/airplane adapter 70 battery 66, 67, 68, 69 button 12, 29 changing modes...