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... 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 and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks...Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Important If ...
... 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 and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks...Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Important If ...
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... important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. Do not disassemble, heat above...
... important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. Do not disassemble, heat above...
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...discharge." 2 Make sure that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any Express and memory ...cards. 7 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw 9 Carefully slide the drive out of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide. 10 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. in Step...
...discharge." 2 Make sure that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any Express and memory ...cards. 7 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw 9 Carefully slide the drive out of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide. 10 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. in Step...
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..., modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Replacing the hard drive...notebook are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your Reference Guide. 8 Loosen the three hard ...
..., modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Replacing the hard drive...notebook are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your Reference Guide. 8 Loosen the three hard ...
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...replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. 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,...
...replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. 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,...
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...; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the battery compartment and put them . Do not disconnect the cable from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. ...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Be careful to replace the keyboard. See your notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. All rights reserved. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the ...
...; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the battery compartment and put them . Do not disconnect the cable from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. ...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Be careful to replace the keyboard. See your notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. All rights reserved. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the ...
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...cable into place. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to lock the connector in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the ...keyboard 15 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to touch or damage any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you finger along ...
...cable into place. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to lock the connector in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the ...keyboard 15 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to touch or damage any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you finger along ...
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...static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference Guide. 7 Loosen the memory bay ..., follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Tools You need...
...static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference Guide. 7 Loosen the memory bay ..., follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Tools You need...
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... at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This module is keyed ... slot. 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. If the module does not fit, make...tab in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Clip 11 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module...
... at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This module is keyed ... slot. 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. If the module does not fit, make...tab in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Clip 11 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module...
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... the cable. 13 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two optional keyboard screws and put it up , then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in a safe place. Never slide components over...ESD). in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. To replace the multimedia keyboard cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge."...
... the cable. 13 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two optional keyboard screws and put it up , then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in a safe place. Never slide components over...ESD). in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. To replace the multimedia keyboard cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge."...
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...Information. Caution The keyboard is connected to seat the retaining tabs into the slots under the palm rest. See your notebook by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then slide the cable out of their corresponding slots. Be careful not to close the...If the cover is facing up. 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. Be careful to lock the connector in place. The cover should easily fall into the connector, then slide the brown...
...Information. Caution The keyboard is connected to seat the retaining tabs into the slots under the palm rest. See your notebook by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then slide the cable out of their corresponding slots. Be careful not to close the...If the cover is facing up. 25 Replace the optional screw removed in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. Be careful to lock the connector in place. The cover should easily fall into the connector, then slide the brown...
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...inside your notebook. Do not lay components on the outside of their respective companies. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to ...cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Note which color cable is facing...
...inside your notebook. Do not lay components on the outside of their respective companies. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to ...cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Note which color cable is facing...
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... slot. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace... 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 rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 10 Move the antenna cables...
... slot. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace... 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 rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 10 Move the antenna cables...
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... on a projector, monitor, or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 Chapter 5: Managing Power 65 Monitoring the battery charge 66 Recharging the battery 66 Changing batteries 67 ii
... on a projector, monitor, or television . 59 Adjusting the display properties 61 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 62 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 in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Battery is on - Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off .... ■ LED blue - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. 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...
... is in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Battery is on - Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - The built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off .... ■ LED blue - Headphone jack Power indicator Battery charge indicator Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. 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...
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... located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 67. Customer Care label Includes the Customer Care contact information. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Adding or replacing...
... located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 67. Customer Care label Includes the Customer Care contact information. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Adding or replacing...
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... be recalibrated. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC...replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the battery to be damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. To connect the...
... be recalibrated. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC...replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the battery to be damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. To connect the...
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... indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. Protect your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for the location of electricity coming into... • Unplug 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 and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to toggle the status lights on page...
... indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. Protect your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for the location of electricity coming into... • Unplug 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 and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to toggle the status lights on page...