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... properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders A file or folder that may be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. ...www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can also combine search criteria to find....
... properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders A file or folder that may be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. ...www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can also combine search criteria to find....
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... The digital pen button serves the same function as the right button on page 16. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. You can also use these gestures, you draw with the object on the display surface. •...
... The digital pen button serves the same function as the right button on page 16. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. You can also use these gestures, you draw with the object on the display surface. •...
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... Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. • To adjust writing pad and keyboard settings, click or tap Tools, then click or tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords...), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the writing pad. 16 CHAPTER 2: ...
... Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. • To adjust writing pad and keyboard settings, click or tap Tools, then click or tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords...), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the writing pad. 16 CHAPTER 2: ...
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... a different file, folder, or running program Press ALT + TAB. 19 The file or folder is not stored in the list. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Close the active window or Press ALT + F4. graphic Paste a file, folder, ...folder or window where you can use in Windows and almost all programs that run in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in Windows. Permanently delete a file or folder Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE.
... a different file, folder, or running program Press ALT + TAB. 19 The file or folder is not stored in the list. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Close the active window or Press ALT + F4. graphic Paste a file, folder, ...folder or window where you can use in Windows and almost all programs that run in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in Windows. Permanently delete a file or folder Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE.
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... Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD or Blu-ray...
... Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you have recorded, play a DVD or Blu-ray...
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... to see • Make the mouse and keyboard easier to use • Use text or visual alternatives for reading on-screen text, click Text to Speech on the left of the window. 77 With a built-in microphone on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to create typed text... microphone to work correctly with your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the screen. To set up voice recognition: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Ease of Access, then click Speech Recognition Options. www.gateway.com 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, click one of ...
... to see • Make the mouse and keyboard easier to use • Use text or visual alternatives for reading on-screen text, click Text to Speech on the left of the window. 77 With a built-in microphone on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to create typed text... microphone to work correctly with your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the screen. To set up voice recognition: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Ease of Access, then click Speech Recognition Options. www.gateway.com 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, click one of ...
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... hard drive performance. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected to check your notebook for errors. Your drive is normal. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. After Windows has finished checking the drive for errors, it... you try to a network, log off before starting the process when you will not need your hard drive for errors, you want to use your keyboard or mouse because using them back together.
... hard drive performance. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected to check your notebook for errors. Your drive is normal. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. After Windows has finished checking the drive for errors, it... you try to a network, log off before starting the process when you will not need your hard drive for errors, you want to use your keyboard or mouse because using them back together.
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...53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 ... provider (ISP) 22 connecting to 23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 50 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 68 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 90 checking for drive errors 88 checking hard ...
...53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 ... provider (ISP) 22 connecting to 23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 50 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 68 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 90 checking for drive errors 88 checking hard ...
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... sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54 shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 19 closing windows 19 copying 19 deleting files and folders 19 keyboard 19 pasting 19 renaming files and folders 19 selecting adjacent items in list 19 selecting items in list 19 switching between files, folders, or... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 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 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media ...
... sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54 shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 19 closing windows 19 copying 19 deleting files and folders 19 keyboard 19 pasting 19 renaming files and folders 19 selecting adjacent items in list 19 selecting items in list 19 switching between files, folders, or... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 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 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media ...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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... See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27... Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the process you may be prompted to boot from the old drive. All other countries. Screw Screw...
... See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27... Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the process you may be prompted to boot from the old drive. All other countries. Screw Screw...
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...static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up . 11 Open the LCD panel to use them in a safe place.... • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, ...
...static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up . 11 Open the LCD panel to use them in a safe place.... • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, ...
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... is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 21 Gently press the keyboard down until it clicks in place. Press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The cover should easily fall into place.... so the bottom is correctly mounted when you . 19 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable...
... is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 21 Gently press the keyboard down until it clicks in place. Press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The cover should easily fall into place.... so the bottom is correctly mounted when you . 19 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable...
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...hold components by a cable. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it up . 7 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD ... screwdriver to not damage the LCD panel. To replace the multimedia keyboard cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in the United States and other brands...
...hold components by a cable. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it up . 7 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD ... screwdriver to not damage the LCD panel. To replace the multimedia keyboard cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in the United States and other brands...
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... way across . See your notebook. 17 Lift the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clip off of the cable. The cover should easily fall into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to your notebook by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. ...Express cards. All rights reserved. All other components. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you can run your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD panel. 25 Turn ...
... way across . See your notebook. 17 Lift the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clip off of the cable. The cover should easily fall into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to your notebook by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. ...Express cards. All rights reserved. All other components. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you can run your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD panel. 25 Turn ...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1
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... 1: About 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 2 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... your notebook 24 Waking up your notebook 25 Turning off your notebook 25 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 26 Using the status indicators 27 Using the keyboard 29 i
... 1: About 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 2 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... your notebook 24 Waking up your notebook 25 Turning off your notebook 25 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 26 Using the status indicators 27 Using the keyboard 29 i
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... Power 85 Additional tips 85 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 87 Caring for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88 Cleaning the exterior 89 Cleaning the keyboard 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... Power 85 Additional tips 85 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 87 Caring for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88 Cleaning the exterior 89 Cleaning the keyboard 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed...
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... Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard drive 122 Internet 123 Keyboard 124 Media Center 125 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks... (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
... Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard drive 122 Internet 123 Keyboard 124 Media Center 125 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks... (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
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..."Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 22. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. 7 Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into this jack. For more information, see "Viewing the display ...cards require the use of the cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory ...
..."Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 22. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. 7 Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into this jack. For more information, see "Viewing the display ...cards require the use of the cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory ...
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To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 56. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 56. Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive.
To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 56. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 56. Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive.
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... can also configure the power button for select models Speaker Multimedia panel (optional) Speaker Power button Keyboard Status indicators Fingerprint reader Touchpad (optional) Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the features of CDs and DVDs. For more information, see "Using the optional multimedia... panel" on or off. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on page 78. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 29. Power button Press to control playback of ...
... can also configure the power button for select models Speaker Multimedia panel (optional) Speaker Power button Keyboard Status indicators Fingerprint reader Touchpad (optional) Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the features of CDs and DVDs. For more information, see "Using the optional multimedia... panel" on or off. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on page 78. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 29. Power button Press to control playback of ...