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...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. 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 bottom...
...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. 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 bottom...
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... your notebook. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. All...
... your notebook. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. All...
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... Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw DVD drive -OR- Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook ...for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge...
... Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw DVD drive -OR- Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook ...for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge...
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... electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the Reference Guide. Never slide components over so the...
... electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the Reference Guide. Never slide components over so the...
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... on your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. in Step... 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive...
... on your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. in Step... 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive...
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... from the inside of the keyboard. Caution Depending on the keyboard cover type, the cover may be connected to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. 13 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two optional keyboard screws and put it toward the LCD ...voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the front edge of the battery compartment and put them . Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-...
... from the inside of the keyboard. Caution Depending on the keyboard cover type, the cover may be connected to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. 13 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two optional keyboard screws and put it toward the LCD ...voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the front edge of the battery compartment and put them . Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-...
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... the way across . Replacing the keyboard 15 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. You may need to press down on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. The cover is facing up on.... 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is correctly mounted when you can run you . 18 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are...
... the way across . Replacing the keyboard 15 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. You may need to press down on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. The cover is facing up on.... 17 Place the new keyboard keys-up . 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is correctly mounted when you can run you . 18 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are...
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...use them. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other countries. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under... provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static...
...use them. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other countries. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under... provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static...
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Clip 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the ... a Memory Module 2 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards.
Clip 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the ... a Memory Module 2 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards.
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...antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard. Technical Support See the label on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the battery compartment and put it in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
...antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard. Technical Support See the label on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the battery compartment and put it in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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... tabs on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you so it lies keys-down on top of their corresponding slots. Be careful... the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. You may need to lock the connector in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced,...
... tabs on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you so it lies keys-down on top of their corresponding slots. Be careful... the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. You may need to lock the connector in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced,...
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... label on your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All rights reserved. All other countries. Before working with notebook components, follow these...
... label on your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All rights reserved. All other countries. Before working with notebook components, follow these...
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...the empty slot. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any .... 16 Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch...
...the empty slot. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any .... 16 Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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..., or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
..., or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Ordering accessories 63 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced...for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 ...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced...for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 ...
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Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 107 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 113 Safety guidelines 114 First steps 114 Troubleshooting 115 Audio 115 Battery 115 CD drives 115 Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard ... (wired 131 Networks (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 107 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 113 Safety guidelines 114 First steps 114 Troubleshooting 115 Audio 115 Battery 115 CD drives 115 Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard ... (wired 131 Networks (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
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...Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off when speakers or headphones are turned off - Notebook is very low. 6 Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Notebook is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Front ...CHAPTER 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. Battery is in speakers are plugged into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED ...
...Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off when speakers or headphones are turned off - Notebook is very low. 6 Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Notebook is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Front ...CHAPTER 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. Battery is in speakers are plugged into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED ...
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... power when the notebook is located in this bay. Slide to release the battery. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery Battery latch Customer care label Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Battery lock Memory bay Component Icon Customer Care label Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description Includes the Customer...
... power when the notebook is located in this bay. Slide to release the battery. Bottom www.gateway.com Battery Battery latch Customer care label Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Battery lock Memory bay Component Icon Customer Care label Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description Includes the Customer...
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... 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may need to be of the same type purchased from... Gateway. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may be damaged. Important If the battery is not fully ...
... 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may need to be of the same type purchased from... Gateway. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may be damaged. Important If the battery is not fully ...
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...then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 ... to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on : • Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). Protecting from your 19
...then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 ... to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on : • Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). Protecting from your 19