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...attempt to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a...may be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 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 . All ...
...attempt to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a...may be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 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 . All ...
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...your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of the battery as hazardous waste. Recycle or dispose of your notebook. Replace...8 Open the LCD panel. See your notebook is on . All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the...
...your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of the battery as hazardous waste. Recycle or dispose of your notebook. Replace...8 Open the LCD panel. See your notebook is on . All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the...
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...Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. ... adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD...
...Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. ... adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD...
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...bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Do not lay components on the bottom of your workbench or other countries. Important If you ...cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove...
...bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Do not lay components on the bottom of your workbench or other countries. Important If you ...cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove...
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... peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 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,... prompt "Press any key to the hard drive bracket. Important The location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the screws varies by...
... peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 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,... prompt "Press any key to the hard drive bracket. Important The location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the screws varies by...
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... names are ready to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the fully opened position. 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing...Batteries" in your notebook. Screw Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up . 12 Pull the cover off your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved. in a safe place. All other grounded object. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from the inside of Gateway...
... names are ready to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the fully opened position. 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing...Batteries" in your notebook. Screw Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up . 12 Pull the cover off your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved. in a safe place. All other grounded object. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from the inside of Gateway...
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... clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. All other countries. See your notebook with the space bar toward the back of Gateway, Inc. Press down until it is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 2 19 Insert the tabs on the cover in... Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over . 28 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 29 Reconnect all the way across . The ...
... clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. All other countries. See your notebook with the space bar toward the back of Gateway, Inc. Press down until it is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 2 19 Insert the tabs on the cover in... Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over . 28 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 29 Reconnect all the way across . The ...
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... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (...inside 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 use them. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace a memory module. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To...
... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (...inside 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 use them. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace a memory module. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To...
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...you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. All rights reserved. in the memory bay. Clip 11 Hold the new or replacement...it can only be inserted in one direction. 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. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and ...
...you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. All rights reserved. in the memory bay. Clip 11 Hold the new or replacement...it can only be inserted in one direction. 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. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and ...
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... of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of the battery compartment and put them . All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place.... notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Caution The cover is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic ...
... of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of the battery compartment and put them . All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place.... notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Caution The cover is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic ...
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... or damage any Express cards. See your notebook by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you so it is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down until it clicks in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over . 28 Connect the power adapter,.... Clip Clip 17 Remove the old cover. 18 Make sure the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 15 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook...
... or damage any Express cards. See your notebook by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you so it is not twisted. 20 Gently press the keyboard down until it clicks in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over . 28 Connect the power adapter,.... Clip Clip 17 Remove the old cover. 18 Make sure the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 15 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook...
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...module. Screw Screw Screw Wireless network bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © ... cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ...
...module. Screw Screw Screw Wireless network bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © ... cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ...
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...screws securing the wireless network module. 12 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in Step 11. 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. This module is keyed so it into the empty slot. All...
...screws securing the wireless network module. 12 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in Step 11. 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. This module is keyed so it into the empty slot. All...
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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...is very low. 6 Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is off - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■... LED off . ■ LED blue - 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. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking -
...is very low. 6 Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is off - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■... LED off . ■ LED blue - 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. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking -
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... not plugged into AC power. Slide to release the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 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...
... not plugged into AC power. Slide to release the battery. Memory modules are located in this bay. 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...
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... notebook may be recalibrated. Caution Make sure that you expect. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the...the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to fully charge. Important If the battery is not fully charged before...
... notebook may be recalibrated. Caution Make sure that you expect. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the...the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to fully charge. Important If the battery is not fully charged before...
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... indicator turns blue. For more information, see "Front" on the Customer Care label. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for the first time, turn off . • Make sure the power cord is ... toggle the status lights on : • Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your 19 Protecting from your notebook, then plug it turns on and off your notebook and leave...
... indicator turns blue. For more information, see "Front" on the Customer Care label. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for the first time, turn off . • Make sure the power cord is ... toggle the status lights on : • Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your 19 Protecting from your notebook, then plug it turns on and off your notebook and leave...