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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, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Computer window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains...on top of folders to refine searches. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way as a real file cabinet in fact). www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want. It is usually on a drive inside a folder that you need . ...
... 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, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Computer window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains...on top of folders to refine searches. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way as a real file cabinet in fact). www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want. It is usually on a drive inside a folder that you need . ...
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...Draw a left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with liquids. 15 Store extra pens in a drawer to your tablet PC Input Panel. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to avoid prolonged pressure on the pen tip. •... pointer and digital pen point are available. You can also use these gestures, you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. The screen reads the position of a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "...
...Draw a left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with liquids. 15 Store extra pens in a drawer to your tablet PC Input Panel. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to avoid prolonged pressure on the pen tip. •... pointer and digital pen point are available. You can also use these gestures, you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. The screen reads the position of a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "...
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Use the TIP to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on ... tips • 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 the TIP to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on ... tips • 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...
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...a file or folder Click the file or folder, press F2, type the new name, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. program Switch to paste the object, then press CTRL + V.... For more information about shortcuts, see your Windows or program documentation. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in the list. Permanently delete a file or folder Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. The following table shows...
...a file or folder Click the file or folder, press F2, type the new name, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. program Switch to paste the object, then press CTRL + V.... For more information about shortcuts, see your Windows or program documentation. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in the list. Permanently delete a file or folder Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. The following table shows...
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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 ...
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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...color scheme to start setting 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 the following options to make some of the most common accessibility ...changes to Speech on the left of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on -screen keyboard by clicking them with speech recognition. • Take Speech Tutorial helps you learn how to use speech recognition. • Train...
...color scheme to start setting 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 the following options to make some of the most common accessibility ...changes to Speech on the left of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on -screen keyboard by clicking them with speech recognition. • Take Speech Tutorial helps you learn how to use speech recognition. • Train...
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... multiple pieces scattered across different areas of the file and put them may take several hours. 89 In order for your notebook to check your keyboard or mouse because using them back together. While Disk Defragmenter is running, do not use a file, Windows must search for errors, click Properties, ... a drive may continuously stop the defragmentation process and cause it found by following the on the drive can improve hard drive performance. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for disk errors in different places on the drive so each file is normal.
... multiple pieces scattered across different areas of the file and put them may take several hours. 89 In order for your notebook to check your keyboard or mouse because using them back together. While Disk Defragmenter is running, do not use a file, Windows must search for errors, click Properties, ... a drive may continuously stop the defragmentation process and cause it found by following the on the drive can improve hard drive performance. www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for disk errors in different places on the drive so each file is normal.
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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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Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to boot from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard... to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14 Remove the four screws...
Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to boot from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard... to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14 Remove the four screws...
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... and moving parts, turn off your notebook by their edges. To replace the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure ...network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to replace the...
... and moving parts, turn off your notebook by their edges. To replace the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure ...network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your notebook. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to replace the...
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.... Caution If the cover is correctly mounted when you . 19 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable into the...down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in place. Replacing the keyboard 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD panel to the back of your notebook, then slide ...
.... Caution If the cover is correctly mounted when you . 19 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable into the...down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in place. Replacing the keyboard 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD panel to the back of your notebook, then slide ...
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...not pull on the bottom of your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the fully opened position. 12 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static ...lock to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in a safe place. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors....
...not pull on the bottom of your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the fully opened position. 12 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static ...lock to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of the keyboard cover and gently pry it in a safe place. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors....
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...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in Step 14. 23 Replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Do not disconnect the cable from the new cover into the connector,...to your notebook by a cable. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD ...
...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in Step 14. 23 Replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Do not disconnect the cable from the new cover into the connector,...to your notebook by a cable. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD ...
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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...8482;, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet...of the cable into this jack. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 63. 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 card ...
...8482;, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet...of the cable into this jack. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 63. 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 card ...
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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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...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. Speakers Provide audio output when headphones or... on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on or off. Multimedia panel (optional) Use to turn the power on page 29. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Keyboard area for Sleep/Resume mode. Power button Press to control...
...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. Speakers Provide audio output when headphones or... on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on or off. Multimedia panel (optional) Use to turn the power on page 29. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Keyboard area for Sleep/Resume mode. Power button Press to control...