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... networking 47 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 49 Testing your network 52 Adding a printer to your network 52 Sharing resources 52 Using the network 54 Bluetooth networking 55 Chapter 6: Protecting Your Notebook 57 Hardware security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 Data security 58 Startup and hard drive password 58 Windows user...
... networking 47 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 49 Testing your network 52 Adding a printer to your network 52 Sharing resources 52 Using the network 54 Bluetooth networking 55 Chapter 6: Protecting Your Notebook 57 Hardware security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 Data security 58 Startup and hard drive password 58 Windows user...
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CHAPTER 5 Networking Your Notebook • Introduction to Networking • Ethernet networking • Bluetooth networking 43
CHAPTER 5 Networking Your Notebook • Introduction to Networking • Ethernet networking • Bluetooth networking 43
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... special Ethernet cables in your home or office. Ethernet is a number that covers a broad geographical area. LAN-A local area network (LAN) is made possible with Bluetooth. The primary purpose of creating a LAN. Most home networks are built using a router. Using a router The most well-known example of two or more computers...
... special Ethernet cables in your home or office. Ethernet is a number that covers a broad geographical area. LAN-A local area network (LAN) is made possible with Bluetooth. The primary purpose of creating a LAN. Most home networks are built using a router. Using a router The most well-known example of two or more computers...
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...use of a USB or Firewire cable. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from . Bluetooth lets you transfer information between these devices without the use Bluetooth to communicate with your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth printer. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel... To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you can print a file across the network, you must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. www.gateway.com Copying files ...
...use of a USB or Firewire cable. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from . Bluetooth lets you transfer information between these devices without the use Bluetooth to communicate with your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth printer. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel... To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you can print a file across the network, you must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. www.gateway.com Copying files ...
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... Start, then click Help and Support. Type Bluetooth in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 56 The Bluetooth Personal Area Network Devices dialog box opens. 7 Under Bluetooth devices, click that device you want to connect to a Bluetooth personal area network: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click...
... Start, then click Help and Support. Type Bluetooth in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 56 The Bluetooth Personal Area Network Devices dialog box opens. 7 Under Bluetooth devices, click that device you want to connect to a Bluetooth personal area network: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click...
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... webcam 45 Adjusting the brightness 48 Adjusting the volume 49 Turning your wireless radio on or off 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 51 Bluetooth radio 53 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56 Using a DVD drive 57 Using the memory card...
... webcam 45 Adjusting the brightness 48 Adjusting the volume 49 Turning your wireless radio on or off 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 51 Bluetooth radio 53 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56 Using a DVD drive 57 Using the memory card...
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... switch Description Helps cool internal components. If these slots. Enable or disable the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. Caution: Provide adequate space... blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in the enable position to harm your wireless radio on commercial aircraft. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are not obstructed. Warning: Do not work with equipment on or off using the FN+F2 or FN+F6 buttons....
... switch Description Helps cool internal components. If these slots. Enable or disable the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. Caution: Provide adequate space... blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in the enable position to harm your wireless radio on commercial aircraft. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are not obstructed. Warning: Do not work with equipment on or off using the FN+F2 or FN+F6 buttons....
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Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. For more information, see "Left" on commercial aircraft. Press a second time to the normal brightness ... CD track or DVD chapter. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to work. Skip back one CD track or DVD chapter. 32 Turn the optional Bluetooth radio on or off while traveling in bright sunlight. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Press and hold To... Use this button to be in...
Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. For more information, see "Left" on commercial aircraft. Press a second time to the normal brightness ... CD track or DVD chapter. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to work. Skip back one CD track or DVD chapter. 32 Turn the optional Bluetooth radio on or off while traveling in bright sunlight. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Press and hold To... Use this button to be in...
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...the applicable authority for accessing the Internet through a wireless access point or communicating with equipment on commercial aircraft. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are uncertain of the sanction to the ON position. Airports, hospitals, and oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are limited ...on a wireless Ethernet network. Warning In environments where the risk of interference to use of wireless devices may be turned off Your Gateway notebook may be restricted or eliminated. To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio on page 7. 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless ...
...the applicable authority for accessing the Internet through a wireless access point or communicating with equipment on commercial aircraft. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are uncertain of the sanction to the ON position. Airports, hospitals, and oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are limited ...on a wireless Ethernet network. Warning In environments where the risk of interference to use of wireless devices may be turned off Your Gateway notebook may be restricted or eliminated. To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio on page 7. 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless ...
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... wireless IEEE 802.11 radio You should disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio while traveling by airplane to disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. For the location of the wireless network switch, see "Using the status indicators" on page 27. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility...
... wireless IEEE 802.11 radio You should disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio while traveling by airplane to disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. For the location of the wireless network switch, see "Using the status indicators" on page 27. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility...
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... F6. For the location of the wireless network switch, see "Bluetooth Networking" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 53 www.gateway.com Bluetooth radio Your notebook may have a Bluetooth radio for communicating with another Bluetooth device, such as a printer, scanner, camera, MP3 player, ...headphone, keyboard, or mouse. To turn on : 1 Enable the Bluetooth radio by sliding the wireless ...
... F6. For the location of the wireless network switch, see "Bluetooth Networking" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 53 www.gateway.com Bluetooth radio Your notebook may have a Bluetooth radio for communicating with another Bluetooth device, such as a printer, scanner, camera, MP3 player, ...headphone, keyboard, or mouse. To turn on : 1 Enable the Bluetooth radio by sliding the wireless ...
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For the location of the wireless network switch, see"Left" on while in flight. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Disabling the Bluetooth radio You should disable the Bluetooth radio while traveling by airplane to disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. To disable the Bluetooth radio: • Slide the wireless network switch to the OFF position to prevent it from being accidently turned on page 7. 54
For the location of the wireless network switch, see"Left" on while in flight. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Disabling the Bluetooth radio You should disable the Bluetooth radio while traveling by airplane to disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. To disable the Bluetooth radio: • Slide the wireless network switch to the OFF position to prevent it from being accidently turned on page 7. 54
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...shown on page 2. Conserving battery power To conserve power while using the battery to power your notebook: • Turn off wireless networking and Bluetooth. • Dim the display as low as is comfortable. • Disconnect all external devices, like USB devices. • Remove Express Cards...for storage, but avoid frequent full discharges because this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at least once a month, even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To ...
...shown on page 2. Conserving battery power To conserve power while using the battery to power your notebook: • Turn off wireless networking and Bluetooth. • Dim the display as low as is comfortable. • Disconnect all external devices, like USB devices. • Remove Express Cards...for storage, but avoid frequent full discharges because this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at least once a month, even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To ...
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...travel. • If you need to access your desktop computer files from your notebook while traveling, set up files. 83 www.gateway.com Radio frequency wireless connections Important If your notebook came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device, see "Turning your wireless radio on... for transferring files between computers and backing up your trip for any restrictions on the use of wireless devices. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices which use of a wireless device in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be...
...travel. • If you need to access your desktop computer files from your notebook while traveling, set up files. 83 www.gateway.com Radio frequency wireless connections Important If your notebook came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device, see "Turning your wireless radio on... for transferring files between computers and backing up your trip for any restrictions on the use of wireless devices. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices which use of a wireless device in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be...
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...modify them in an airplane. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. When in environments where you are in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Warning In...where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as wireless Ethernet or WiFi), wireless Internet, and Bluetooth communication devices are followed. • The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is a general overview of the sanction to use ...
...modify them in an airplane. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. When in environments where you are in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Warning In...where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as wireless Ethernet or WiFi), wireless Internet, and Bluetooth communication devices are followed. • The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is a general overview of the sanction to use ...
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... recharging 20, 70 release latch 11 replacing 71 storing 90 troubleshooting 137 bays battery 71 hard drive 11 memory 11, 107 BIOS Setup utility 72 Bluetooth system key 32 turning off 32, 53 turning on 32, 53 brightness adjusting 32, 33, 48 system keys 33 broadband modem connecting 22 button Effects...
... recharging 20, 70 release latch 11 replacing 71 storing 90 troubleshooting 137 bays battery 71 hard drive 11 memory 11, 107 BIOS Setup utility 72 Bluetooth system key 32 turning off 32, 53 turning on 32, 53 brightness adjusting 32, 33, 48 system keys 33 broadband modem connecting 22 button Effects...
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..., 44, 45 muting 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...
..., 44, 45 muting 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...
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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 ... 140 video 140 Web site connection speed 124 wired Ethernet 133 wireless Ethernet 135 wireless network 135 turning off Bluetooth 32 notebook 25, 26 wireless Ethernet 51 wireless network 8, 32 turning on Bluetooth 32 notebook 24 wireless Ethernet wireless network 31 8, 31, 51 TV out (HDMI) jack 7, 63 U upgrading 105 USB connecting...
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 ... 140 video 140 Web site connection speed 124 wired Ethernet 133 wireless Ethernet 135 wireless network 135 turning off Bluetooth 32 notebook 25, 26 wireless Ethernet 51 wireless network 8, 32 turning on Bluetooth 32 notebook 24 wireless Ethernet wireless network 31 8, 31, 51 TV out (HDMI) jack 7, 63 U upgrading 105 USB connecting...