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...power cord to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. 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...adapter. See your notebook. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or...
...power cord to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. 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...adapter. See your notebook. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or...
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...Care Information. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of explosion if the...panel. All other countries. Locating Components Battery 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook is on . Recycle or dispose of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered ...
...Care Information. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of explosion if the...panel. All other countries. Locating Components Battery 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook is on . Recycle or dispose of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered ...
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...when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal... and remove the battery before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to replace the DVD drive. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Avoid ...
...when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal... and remove the battery before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to replace the DVD drive. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Avoid ...
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.... All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into place. 15 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 16 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on your notebook until it ... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook.
.... All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into place. 15 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 16 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on your notebook until it ... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook.
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... came with your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. •...your notebook are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of their edges. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for software...
... came with your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. •...your notebook are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of their edges. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for software...
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... Step 12. 20 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Slide the battery into your notebook until it . 14 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard... screws removed in Step 14. 18 Slide the new hard drive kit into place. 22 Slide the battery lock 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. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive,...
... Step 12. 20 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Slide the battery into your notebook until it . 14 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard... screws removed in Step 14. 18 Slide the new hard drive kit into place. 22 Slide the battery lock 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. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive,...
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...bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook .... Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Do not disconnect the cable from their edges. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic ...
...bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook .... Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Do not disconnect the cable from their edges. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic ...
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... keyboard should be damaged when you can run your notebook until it snaps into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to lock the connector in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into their respective companies...easily fall into place. Technical Support See the label on the cover in Step 14. 23 Replace the keyboard cover. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to not damage the LCD panel....
... keyboard should be damaged when you can run your notebook until it snaps into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to lock the connector in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into their respective companies...easily fall into place. Technical Support See the label on the cover in Step 14. 23 Replace the keyboard cover. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to not damage the LCD panel....
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... these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for...the bottom is facing up. 7 Slide the battery lock to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide for Customer...
... these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for...the bottom is facing up. 7 Slide the battery lock to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide for Customer...
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.... See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the memory module until it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory... bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery into your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module out of the slot. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are...
.... See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the memory module until it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory... bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery into your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module out of the slot. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are...
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... 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008... of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and a small...
... 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008... of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and a small...
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... along the front edge of the keyboard to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in place. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cable. The keyboard should be damaged when you can run your notebook until it snaps ... 19 Insert the cable from your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Be careful to lock the connector in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into the slots under the palm rest. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook...
... along the front edge of the keyboard to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in place. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cable. The keyboard should be damaged when you can run your notebook until it snaps ... 19 Insert the cable from your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Be careful to lock the connector in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into the slots under the palm rest. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook...
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... under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up,. 7 Slide the battery lock to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your Reference Guide for...Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Wireless network bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...
... under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up,. 7 Slide the battery lock to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your Reference Guide for...Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Wireless network bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...
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... Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 19 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 20 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the empty slot. in one direction. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the... bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 13 Remove the screw(s) securing the wireless network module. See your notebook ...
... Reattach the antenna cables to the connectors. 19 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 20 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the empty slot. in one direction. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the... bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 13 Remove the screw(s) securing the wireless network module. See your notebook ...
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... on a projector, monitor, or television . 63 Adjusting the display properties 65 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 66 Chapter 5: Managing Power 69 Monitoring the battery charge 70 Recharging the battery 70 Changing batteries 71 ii
... on a projector, monitor, or television . 63 Adjusting the display properties 65 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 66 Chapter 5: Managing Power 69 Monitoring the battery charge 70 Recharging the battery 70 Changing batteries 71 ii
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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 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced...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 software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 ...
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 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced...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 software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 ...
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Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 111 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Battery 117 CD drives 117 Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard ... (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
Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 111 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Battery 117 CD drives 117 Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard ... (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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...- Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - Notebook is on - Battery charge is very low. 6 Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Plug a ...microphone into this jack. Power indicator Battery charge indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Battery is off - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Headphone jack Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Plug...
...- Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - Notebook is on - Battery charge is very low. 6 Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Plug a ...microphone into this jack. Power indicator Battery charge indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Battery is off - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Headphone jack Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Plug...
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... not plugged into AC power. 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. Battery Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Replacing...
... not plugged into AC power. 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. Battery Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Replacing...
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... much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you expect. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 72....The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you partially charged. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting ...
... much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you expect. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 72....The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you partially charged. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting ...