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...AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies... of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The battery charge indicator turns on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook...
...AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies... of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The battery charge indicator turns on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook...
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... three hours for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 18 Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. You should...
... three hours for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 18 Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. You should...
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... If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your...
... If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your...
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... the following steps until the notebook turns off , then turns on your notebook, press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. 24 Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click... unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to close unresponsive programs on again. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . 2. The notebook turns off : 1. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To turn off...
... the following steps until the notebook turns off , then turns on your notebook, press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. 24 Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click... unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to close unresponsive programs on again. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . 2. The notebook turns off : 1. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To turn off...
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... to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. If your notebook is... designed to provide an exceptional balance of performance and portability. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to prevent losing any unsaved work. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected to AC power...
... to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. If your notebook is... designed to provide an exceptional balance of performance and portability. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to prevent losing any unsaved work. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected to AC power...
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... case, so keep the vents free of your notebook and other parts of dust. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Do not use it . Do not attempt...dust away from the wall outlets and remove the battery. Tip You may need to occasionally open the memory bay door and remove dust and lint using an aerosol can of the memory bay. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the ...
... case, so keep the vents free of your notebook and other parts of dust. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Do not use it . Do not attempt...dust away from the wall outlets and remove the battery. Tip You may need to occasionally open the memory bay door and remove dust and lint using an aerosol can of the memory bay. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the ...
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Do not lay components on your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics ...
Do not lay components on your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics ...
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... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay cover ... Never remove the memory bay cover or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to your notebook. • Make sure that you start your notebook. Instead, unplug your ...
... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay cover ... Never remove the memory bay cover or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to your notebook. • Make sure that you start your notebook. Instead, unplug your ...
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... into the notebook ventilation openings. • Some notebook are provided for ventilation when you operate your Gateway system. This is properly grounded when in use Gateway products in the documentation are unable to insert the plug into a grounding-type outlet. APPENDIX A:...operating instructions for your notebook. • Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board. If you are followed. However, to your notebook. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to the...
... into the notebook ventilation openings. • Some notebook are provided for ventilation when you operate your Gateway system. This is properly grounded when in use Gateway products in the documentation are unable to insert the plug into a grounding-type outlet. APPENDIX A:...operating instructions for your notebook. • Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board. If you are followed. However, to your notebook. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to the...
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...the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. Allow three hours for the... first time, the battery life may need to you use the AC ...
...the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. Allow three hours for the... first time, the battery life may need to you use the AC ...
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... the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn on page 2. Protect your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your...
... the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn on page 2. Protect your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your...
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... icon, then click Restart. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To turn off . Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . 2. The notebook turns off your notebook, press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. 24 Important If your notebook: • Click (Start), click...
... icon, then click Restart. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To turn off . Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . 2. The notebook turns off your notebook, press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. 24 Important If your notebook: • Click (Start), click...
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... 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on . 66 To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in...
... 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on . 66 To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in...
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... air. Do not attempt to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When.... Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean dust from the wall outlets and remove the battery. If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you may not be scratched or damaged ...your notebook with the cloth. 85 To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of your warranty. Let the liquid drain...
... air. Do not attempt to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When.... Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean dust from the wall outlets and remove the battery. If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you may not be scratched or damaged ...your notebook with the cloth. 85 To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of your warranty. Let the liquid drain...
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... workbench or other grounded object. 102 Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Do not lay components on your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook. Avoid...
... workbench or other grounded object. 102 Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Do not lay components on your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook. Avoid...
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...or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you... cover, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws, then replace the battery before you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that the power cord is firmly connected to the AC power adapter. • If you start your notebook. Instead, unplug your notebook and contact ...
...or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you... cover, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws, then replace the battery before you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that the power cord is firmly connected to the AC power adapter. • If you start your notebook. Instead, unplug your notebook and contact ...
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... this notebook near your work surface. • The notebook should be operated only from the wall outlets before you use Gateway products in the notebook case are equipped with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. However, to ensure safe use this...notebook. Such areas include patient care areas of static charges. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to rest on it is replaced incorrectly. Never insert objects of fire, use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the system board. Warning To reduce the risk...
... this notebook near your work surface. • The notebook should be operated only from the wall outlets before you use Gateway products in the notebook case are equipped with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. However, to ensure safe use this...notebook. Such areas include patient care areas of static charges. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to rest on it is replaced incorrectly. Never insert objects of fire, use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the system board. Warning To reduce the risk...