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.... CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Using the Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center is the single place you need to go to adjust many of the LCD panel. ■ Click (Change audio settings) to open the Sound dialog box and modify your speaker and microphone settings.
.... CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Using the Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center is the single place you need to go to adjust many of the LCD panel. ■ Click (Change audio settings) to open the Sound dialog box and modify your speaker and microphone settings.
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... partnerships. ■ Click (Change presentation settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. For more information about giving a presentation, see "Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings" on...Ethernet network" on page 52. ■ Click Turn wireless on to turn the wireless radio on a server or desktop computer. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to ...
... partnerships. ■ Click (Change presentation settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. For more information about giving a presentation, see "Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings" on...Ethernet network" on page 52. ■ Click Turn wireless on to turn the wireless radio on a server or desktop computer. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to ...
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...55 viewing list 9 fragmentation 96 G gadgets adding 75 configuring 75 configuring Sidebar 76 control panel 76 Sidebar 75 using 75 game access restricting 87 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 46 H hard drive backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for free space 93 defragmenting...23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 52 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 74 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 97 checking for drive errors 95 checking hard drive space 93 defragmenting ...
...55 viewing list 9 fragmentation 96 G gadgets adding 75 configuring 75 configuring Sidebar 76 control panel 76 Sidebar 75 using 75 game access restricting 87 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 46 H hard drive backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for free space 93 defragmenting...23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 52 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 74 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 97 checking for drive errors 95 checking hard drive space 93 defragmenting ...
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... This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 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 15 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 17...
... This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 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 15 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 17...
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... optional microphone. Turns on page 45. Important: The optional webcam is only available when purchased with when making Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls. LCD panel www.gateway.com Microphone (optional) Webcam (optional) Webcam status indicator (optional) Component Microphone (optional) Webcam (optional) Webcam status indicator (optional) Icon Description Use to let others...
... optional microphone. Turns on page 45. Important: The optional webcam is only available when purchased with when making Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls. LCD panel www.gateway.com Microphone (optional) Webcam (optional) Webcam status indicator (optional) Component Microphone (optional) Webcam (optional) Webcam status indicator (optional) Icon Description Use to let others...
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... start your lap. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard.
... start your lap. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Starting your notebook Warning Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard.
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... so the next time you restore power, the programs are running when your notebook entered Hibernate mode are laid out just as you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Turning off your notebook Putting your notebook into Sleep mode is... devices, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your online User Guide. Tip For more information on page 75. When you left them . 25 www.gateway.com 4 Attach and turn your notebook completely off, it turns off or slows down your notebook.
... so the next time you restore power, the programs are running when your notebook entered Hibernate mode are laid out just as you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Turning off your notebook Putting your notebook into Sleep mode is... devices, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your online User Guide. Tip For more information on page 75. When you left them . 25 www.gateway.com 4 Attach and turn your notebook completely off, it turns off or slows down your notebook.
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... information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 27. Important: The wireless network switch must be in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off while traveling in your notebook performs the action identified by the text... or icon on the key. Press the power button to work. For more information, see "Changing notebook power settings" on commercial aircraft. 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...
... information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 27. Important: The wireless network switch must be in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off while traveling in your notebook performs the action identified by the text... or icon on the key. Press the power button to work. For more information, see "Changing notebook power settings" on commercial aircraft. 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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... be in an airplane. Skip ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the F8 normal brightest setting. Use this button to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Turn the optional Bluetooth...
... be in an airplane. Skip ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the F8 normal brightest setting. Use this button to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Turn the optional Bluetooth...
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... port, connect one end of the VGA cable to the monitor, projector, or television. -ORIf you face your audience. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. www.gateway.com To connect your USB device to your notebook: 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to your device. 2 Connect the other end...
... port, connect one end of the VGA cable to the monitor, projector, or television. -ORIf you face your audience. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. www.gateway.com To connect your USB device to your notebook: 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to your device. 2 Connect the other end...
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...properties. The Display Settings dialog box opens. 65 The Windows Mobility Center window opens. www.gateway.com 7 Press FN+F4 to use the display as an extension of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change display settings). To adjust the display ... If the image on the projector, monitor, or television does not appear correctly, or if you want to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel, viewing the display on the projector, monitor, or television, and viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television: 1 Click (Start), ...
...properties. The Display Settings dialog box opens. 65 The Windows Mobility Center window opens. www.gateway.com 7 Press FN+F4 to use the display as an extension of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change display settings). To adjust the display ... If the image on the projector, monitor, or television does not appear correctly, or if you want to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel, viewing the display on the projector, monitor, or television, and viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television: 1 Click (Start), ...
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... BIOS: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as your notebook starts and you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you may need to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. To recalibrate the battery using BIOS: 1 Connect...
... BIOS: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as your notebook starts and you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you may need to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. To recalibrate the battery using BIOS: 1 Connect...
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... uses a large amount of telephones. 74 Tip For more information about using power plans, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 76. • Close the LCD panel to turn off the display while you are not using your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on taking your notebook is not in use...
... uses a large amount of telephones. 74 Tip For more information about using power plans, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 76. • Close the LCD panel to turn off the display while you are not using your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on taking your notebook is not in use...
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... Sleep system key. Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Change settings for the plan you close the LCD panel. The top three settings are using. To change . You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you are not tied to...
... Sleep system key. Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Change settings for the plan you close the LCD panel. The top three settings are using. To change . You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you are not tied to...
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The case (and LCD panel) can become brittle and easy to the notebook. • Do not block the ventilation fan slots. Dust and dirt can clog the internal mechanisms ...
The case (and LCD panel) can become brittle and easy to the notebook. • Do not block the ventilation fan slots. Dust and dirt can clog the internal mechanisms ...
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... of dust. Tip You may want to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Be careful not to clean dust from the inside of your notebook with the cloth.... 89 If you spill liquid on the screen), and wipe the screen with the exception of your system. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off ...
... of dust. Tip You may want to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Be careful not to clean dust from the inside of your notebook with the cloth.... 89 If you spill liquid on the screen), and wipe the screen with the exception of your system. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off ...
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DVD drives Your notebook does not recognize a disc • The disc may be seated correctly in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are flawed and cannot be read • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows Mobility Center. ... disc label is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in place. • Make sure that you feel these to toggle through the LCD panel, an external monitor or projector, or both. Occasionally discs are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected....
DVD drives Your notebook does not recognize a disc • The disc may be seated correctly in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are flawed and cannot be read • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows Mobility Center. ... disc label is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in place. • Make sure that you feel these to toggle through the LCD panel, an external monitor or projector, or both. Occasionally discs are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected....
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...215; 600 or 640 × 480. For a better picture on the video quality. Important Cable connections must be purchased from Gateway. HDMI also transmits audio to the TV's HDMI In port. Many older TVs do not have an HDMI port. •... VGA-If your notebook to a stereo system to the TV's VGA In port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can be made correctly for motion video playback. However, the connection type has an ...static white backgrounds with black 126 HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen.
...215; 600 or 640 × 480. For a better picture on the video quality. Important Cable connections must be purchased from Gateway. HDMI also transmits audio to the TV's HDMI In port. Many older TVs do not have an HDMI port. •... VGA-If your notebook to a stereo system to the TV's VGA In port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can be made correctly for motion video playback. However, the connection type has an ...static white backgrounds with black 126 HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen.
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... DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 case 89 CD 91 DVD 91 keyboard 89 LCD panel 89 notebook exterior 88 screen 89 154 clicking 41 closing unresponsive program 26 connecting AC adapter 20 cable modem 22 dial-up modem 23...
... DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 case 89 CD 91 DVD 91 keyboard 89 LCD panel 89 notebook exterior 88 screen 89 154 clicking 41 closing unresponsive program 26 connecting AC adapter 20 cable modem 22 dial-up modem 23...
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...gateway.com See connections K Kensington cable lock 84 lock slot 10 key combinations 31 keyboard buttons 29 cleaning 89 connecting 29 features 29 keys 29 locating 12, 14 troubleshooting 124 USB port 7, 9 keys application 30 arrow 30 brightness 33 directional 30 Fn 30, 31 function 30 Hybrid Sleep 31 LCD brightness 33 LCD...labels Customer Care 11 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 89 switching display 31 troubleshooting 118 LCD/CRT system key 31 line protector 82 line tester 82 lock cable 84 Kensington cable 10 M maintenance...
...gateway.com See connections K Kensington cable lock 84 lock slot 10 key combinations 31 keyboard buttons 29 cleaning 89 connecting 29 features 29 keys 29 locating 12, 14 troubleshooting 124 USB port 7, 9 keys application 30 arrow 30 brightness 33 directional 30 Fn 30, 31 function 30 Hybrid Sleep 31 LCD brightness 33 LCD...labels Customer Care 11 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 89 switching display 31 troubleshooting 118 LCD/CRT system key 31 line protector 82 line tester 82 lock cable 84 Kensington cable 10 M maintenance...