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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6... files 12 Using the Windows Search 12 Browsing for files and folders 13 Using Tablet PC 14 Calibrating your tablet 14 Using gestures 15 Using the digital pen 15 Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP 16 Working with documents 17 Creating a new document 17 Saving a document 17 Opening a document 18 Printing a ...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6... files 12 Using the Windows Search 12 Browsing for files and folders 13 Using Tablet PC 14 Calibrating your tablet 14 Using gestures 15 Using the digital pen 15 Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP 16 Working with documents 17 Creating a new document 17 Saving a document 17 Opening a document 18 Printing a ...
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... Draw a left line. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with liquids. 15 Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. When you use gestures...available. Delete ■ Strike through ■ Vertical scratch-out in the pattern of an M or W ■ Horizontal scratch-out in the active program. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your writing hand by resting it and tap (button...
... Draw a left line. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with liquids. 15 Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. When you use gestures...available. Delete ■ Strike through ■ Vertical scratch-out in the pattern of an M or W ■ Horizontal scratch-out in the active program. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your writing hand by resting it and tap (button...
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... 4 Click Change. 5 If your access point documentation for all computers in the Computer name box. All-numeric computer names are prompted to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Names must contain some letters. 6 Type a name for your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the ...a computer name of up to restart your ISP. Use a workgroup name of up to download viruses or view your current setup. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, ...
... 4 Click Change. 5 If your access point documentation for all computers in the Computer name box. All-numeric computer names are prompted to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Names must contain some letters. 6 Type a name for your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the ...a computer name of up to restart your ISP. Use a workgroup name of up to download viruses or view your current setup. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, ...
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... color scheme 73 selecting screen saver 74 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 52 digital pen button 15 gestures 15 tips 15 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving...
... color scheme 73 selecting screen saver 74 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 52 digital pen button 15 gestures 15 tips 15 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving...
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www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86 ...program 30 sending scanned image fax 31 setting up fax cover page template 30 testing network 54 time limits 87 tips digital pen 15 title bar 8 TPM 61 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 98, 99 settings from old computer 98 Trusted ... WAV file 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86 ...program 30 sending scanned image fax 31 setting up fax cover page template 30 testing network 54 time limits 87 tips digital pen 15 title bar 8 TPM 61 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 98, 99 settings from old computer 98 Trusted ... WAV file 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
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Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 44 help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 39 creating music files 38 creating WMA files 38 editing tack information 39 playing audio CD 35 playing audio file 34 viewing video file 34 Windows Mobility Center 84 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 62 Windows Update 68, 92 WMA file creating 38 editing track information 39 playing 34 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 51 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Z Zip drive 97 Index 104
Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 44 help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 39 creating music files 38 creating WMA files 38 editing tack information 39 playing audio CD 35 playing audio file 34 viewing video file 34 Windows Mobility Center 84 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 62 Windows Update 68, 92 WMA file creating 38 editing track information 39 playing 34 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 51 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Z Zip drive 97 Index 104
8512936 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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... 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 Working...
... 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 Working...
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... (VoIP) calls. Use to talk through when making VoIP calls. For more information, see who they are communicating with the optional microphone. 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 see...
... (VoIP) calls. Use to talk through when making VoIP calls. For more information, see who they are communicating with the optional microphone. 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 see...
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.... Reducing eye strain Sunlight or bright indoor lighting should not reflect on your screen for setting up a safe and comfortable work area. Every 10 or 15 minutes, look around the room, and try to focus on a soft surface, such as your notebook may overheat, increasing the risk of fire and personal...
.... Reducing eye strain Sunlight or bright indoor lighting should not reflect on your screen for setting up a safe and comfortable work area. Every 10 or 15 minutes, look around the room, and try to focus on a soft surface, such as your notebook may overheat, increasing the risk of fire and personal...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from the old drive. 15 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so the screw holes line up. 16 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to ...
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from the old drive. 15 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so the screw holes line up. 16 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to ...
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...to insert the plug into the notebook ventilation openings. • Some notebook are followed. Warning To reduce the risk of static charges. Your Gateway notebook is turned off, a small amount of medical and dental facilities, oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. If you use of power ... be operated only from the wall outlets before you set up your notebook. Make sure you provide adequate space, at least 6 inches (15 cm), around the notebook for safety of explosion if the CMOS battery is replaced incorrectly. The best way to avoid spills is a danger...
...to insert the plug into the notebook ventilation openings. • Some notebook are followed. Warning To reduce the risk of static charges. Your Gateway notebook is turned off, a small amount of medical and dental facilities, oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. If you use of power ... be operated only from the wall outlets before you set up your notebook. Make sure you provide adequate space, at least 6 inches (15 cm), around the notebook for safety of explosion if the CMOS battery is replaced incorrectly. The best way to avoid spills is a danger...
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...in your system are safe for use in the destination country. Wireless devices that may be embedded in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are only qualified for use may be used with any way. Do not modify them in the notebook. 146 Caution ... to the system label to use of these devices are not user-serviceable. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or...
...in your system are safe for use in the destination country. Wireless devices that may be embedded in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are only qualified for use may be used with any way. Do not modify them in the notebook. 146 Caution ... to the system label to use of these devices are not user-serviceable. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or...
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... your notebook, is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may be used in accordance with this does not include extremities). Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 800-846-2000 Product: • SA1 This device complies with FCC rules. However, there... The FCC has set by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the notebook. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. Caution Recycle or dispose of the used more of...
... your notebook, is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may be used in accordance with this does not include extremities). Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 800-846-2000 Product: • SA1 This device complies with FCC rules. However, there... The FCC has set by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the notebook. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. Caution Recycle or dispose of the used more of...
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... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Caution Wireless devices are present. Contact Gateway for use , and may be present (embedded) in your notebook may not be used with any way. Operation of this device is ...for use it. Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may damage the radio LAN if both are present and being used more than provide with the notebook. This device ...
... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Caution Wireless devices are present. Contact Gateway for use , and may be present (embedded) in your notebook may not be used with any way. Operation of this device is ...for use it. Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may damage the radio LAN if both are present and being used more than provide with the notebook. This device ...
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www.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 ... replacing 107 troubleshooting 128 memory card reader inserting card 60 locating 7 memory cards supported 59 removing card 60 troubleshooting 129 using 59 microphone built-in 15 jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3, 84 modem cable 7, 22 connecting 22, 23 dial-up 23, 82 DSL 7, 22 international adapter 82 jack (dial...
www.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 ... replacing 107 troubleshooting 128 memory card reader inserting card 60 locating 7 memory cards supported 59 removing card 60 troubleshooting 129 using 59 microphone built-in 15 jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3, 84 modem cable 7, 22 connecting 22, 23 dial-up 23, 82 DSL 7, 22 international adapter 82 jack (dial...
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... adjusting 33, 49 adjusting modem 132 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 system keys 33 troubleshooting 139 W waking up notebook 25 webcam 15, 45 Webcam status indicator 15 Windows key 30 Product Key Code 3 Windows Hotstart 43 Windows Media Player 43, 44 Windows System Restore 92 creating restore point 101 wired...
... adjusting 33, 49 adjusting modem 132 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 system keys 33 troubleshooting 139 W waking up notebook 25 webcam 15, 45 Webcam status indicator 15 Windows key 30 Product Key Code 3 Windows Hotstart 43 Windows Media Player 43, 44 Windows System Restore 92 creating restore point 101 wired...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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... securely 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 rights reserved. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive ...into place. 15 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 16 Turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 18 Reconnect...
... securely 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 rights reserved. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive ...into place. 15 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 16 Turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 18 Reconnect...
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... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. As part of Gateway, Inc. See your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of their respective companies. in Step 12. 20 Replace the hard...and replace any key on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting ...
... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. As part of Gateway, Inc. See your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of their respective companies. in Step 12. 20 Replace the hard...and replace any key on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting ...
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...on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook with the space bar toward the back of...slide the brown clips to lock the connector in Step 14. 23 Replace the keyboard cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard ... replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Replacing the keyboard 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it snaps into ...
...on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook with the space bar toward the back of...slide the brown clips to lock the connector in Step 14. 23 Replace the keyboard cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard ... replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Replacing the keyboard 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it snaps into ...
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Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the ...If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Clip 16 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 17 Turn your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module...
Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the ...If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Clip 16 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 17 Turn your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module...