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... Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. 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 of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. All ...
... Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. 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 of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. All ...
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... battery is incorrectly replaced. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Replacing the Battery Replacing...safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Keep away from children. 5 Slide a recharged battery into your notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is on . All rights ...
... battery is incorrectly replaced. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Replacing the Battery Replacing...safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Keep away from children. 5 Slide a recharged battery into your notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is on . All rights ...
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...discharge (ESD). Screw 9 Carefully slide the drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the DVD drive is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts..., turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and...
...discharge (ESD). Screw 9 Carefully slide the drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the DVD drive is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts..., turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and...
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...bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers ..., and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at the...
...bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers ..., and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at the...
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...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, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or... registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on ...
...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, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or... registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on ...
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... 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter... a cable. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery compartment and put it in a safe place. 13...
... 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter... a cable. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery compartment and put it in a safe place. 13...
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...Support See the label on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. See your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Press down until it is not ...rest. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it clicks in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, insert the cable into their respective companies. The cover is flat all ...
...Support See the label on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. See your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Press down until it is not ...rest. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it clicks in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, insert the cable into their respective companies. The cover is flat all ...
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...discharge The components inside of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other...Information. Do not lay components on the bottom of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw 8 Lift ...
...discharge The components inside of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other...Information. Do not lay components on the bottom of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw 8 Lift ...
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... 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 network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. All ...at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward. 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Replacing a 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 network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. All ...at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward. 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Replacing a Memory ...
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...hole is connected to use them in a safe place. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your notebook by their edges. Do not pull on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the cable. 13 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the... names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up , then remove the battery. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front edge of the bags provide electrostatic protection. ...
...hole is connected to use them in a safe place. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your notebook by their edges. Do not pull on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the cable. 13 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the... names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up , then remove the battery. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front edge of the bags provide electrostatic protection. ...
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...keyboard should be damaged when you finger along the front edge of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook, then slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . in .... Important The cable is correctly oriented if it lies keys-down on top of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Be careful to your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Caution The keyboard is ...
...keyboard should be damaged when you finger along the front edge of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook, then slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . in .... Important The cable is correctly oriented if it lies keys-down on top of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Be careful to your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Caution The keyboard is ...
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See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to replace the wireless network module. ... metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is connected to static...
See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to replace the wireless network module. ... metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is connected to static...
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...the empty slot. All other countries. All rights reserved. in one direction. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards.... be inserted 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot.
...the empty slot. All other countries. All rights reserved. in one direction. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards.... be inserted 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot.
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 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 ...15 Working safely and comfortably 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk and chair 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 17 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 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 ...15 Working safely and comfortably 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk and chair 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 17 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source ...
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...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 settings 74 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook...Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring 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 ...
...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 settings 74 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook...Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring 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 ...
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... in this section are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. CHAPTER 1: About ... online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your online User Guide: • Click (Start), ...
... in this section are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. CHAPTER 1: About ... online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your online User Guide: • Click (Start), ...
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...: S/No: Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook's label. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for your operating system.
...: S/No: Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook's label. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for your operating system.
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...Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Notebook is on - Battery is malfunctioning. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - The...built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off - Battery is very low. 6 Notebook is off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is in speakers are turned off ....
...Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Notebook is on - Battery is malfunctioning. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - The...built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off - Battery is very low. 6 Notebook is off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is in speakers are turned off ....
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...removing an Express Card" on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the notebook resting on commercial aircraft. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are blocked, your lap. Insert one Type 54 Express Card into these ...examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 8 If the air vents are not obstructed. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to the notebook. The switch must be turned off " on or off using the FN+F2 or FN+F6 buttons. Caution: Provide adequate space ...
...removing an Express Card" on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the notebook resting on commercial aircraft. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are blocked, your lap. Insert one Type 54 Express Card into these ...examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 8 If the air vents are not obstructed. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to the notebook. The switch must be turned off " on or off using the FN+F2 or FN+F6 buttons. Caution: Provide adequate space ...
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For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52. 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 52. 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 52. 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 52. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9