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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 a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. So you usually will have the Tablet PC features. You can search by selecting the search ..., copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. Type files and folders in which you need . www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can narrow your Windows desktop.
... 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 a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. So you usually will have the Tablet PC features. You can search by selecting the search ..., copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. Type files and folders in which you need . www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can narrow your Windows desktop.
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...Backspace Draw a right-to-left -to-right line. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as the right button on page 16. Enter Draw a vertical... pen has internal electronics, so keep it dry and avoid contact with the object on the screen before you tap, in the TIP help. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your writing hand by resting it on the ...
...Backspace Draw a right-to-left -to-right line. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as the right button on page 16. Enter Draw a vertical... pen has internal electronics, so keep it dry and avoid contact with the object on the screen before you tap, in the TIP help. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your writing hand by resting it on the ...
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...; 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 your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the writing pad. 16 Access the...
...; 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 your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the writing pad. 16 Access the...
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... a file or folder Click the file or folder, press F2, type the new name, then press ENTER. To... www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Copy a file, folder, text, or Click the item, then press CTRL...item in the Recycle Bin. Permanently delete a file or folder Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in Windows. The following table shows a few shortcuts that you want to a different file, folder, or running program Press ALT + TAB....
... a file or folder Click the file or folder, press F2, type the new name, then press ENTER. To... www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Copy a file, folder, text, or Click the item, then press CTRL...item in the Recycle Bin. Permanently delete a file or folder Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. Type Windows keyboard shortcuts in Windows. The following table shows a few shortcuts that you want to a different file, folder, or running program Press ALT + TAB....
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... screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. 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...
... screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. 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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...; Make your notebook display easier to see • Make the mouse and keyboard easier to use • Use text or visual alternatives for reading on-screen text, click Text to Speech on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to create typed text from your notebook's settings for sounds Using voice recognition You...
...; Make your notebook display easier to see • Make the mouse and keyboard easier to use • Use text or visual alternatives for reading on-screen text, click Text to Speech on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to create typed text from your notebook's settings for sounds Using voice recognition You...
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...used, so if you want to start over. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected to check your keyboard or mouse because using them back together. Type checking for several minutes. Tip Because defragmenting a drive may continuously stop the defragmentation process and... 5 Click OK. Network communication may take hours to scan the hard drive later (the next time you will not need your notebook). www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors. While Disk Defragmenter is checked for errors: 1 Click (Start) then click Computer. After Windows ...
...used, so if you want to start over. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that are connected to check your keyboard or mouse because using them back together. Type checking for several minutes. Tip Because defragmenting a drive may continuously stop the defragmentation process and... 5 Click OK. Network communication may take hours to scan the hard drive later (the next time you will not need your notebook). www.gateway.com To check the hard drive for errors. While Disk Defragmenter is checked for errors: 1 Click (Start) then click Computer. After Windows ...
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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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.... 26 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008... Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. As part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of...Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions.
.... 26 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008... Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. As part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of...Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions.
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... Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard screws and put it in a safe place. To replace the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up. 13 Pull the cover off your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered...Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other...
... Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard screws and put it in a safe place. To replace the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up. 13 Pull the cover off your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered...Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other...
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... cover in place. The cover is flat all the way across . All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips... of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is correctly mounted when you . 19 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are fully moved toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable...
... cover in place. The cover is flat all the way across . All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips... of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is correctly mounted when you . 19 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are fully moved toward the back of your notebook, insert the cable...
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... . 13 Pull the cover off your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Turn your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most...
... . 13 Pull the cover off your workbench or other grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Turn your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most...
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...for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel to touch or damage any Express cards....flat all the way across . Clip 18 Remove the old cover. 19 Insert the cable from your notebook. 17 Lift the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clip off of your notebook over . 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all peripheral ...
...for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel to touch or damage any Express cards....flat all the way across . Clip 18 Remove the old cover. 19 Insert the cable from your notebook. 17 Lift the brown multimedia keyboard cover connector clip off of your notebook over . 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all peripheral ...
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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... Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 59. 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 reader HDMI... 22. Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into this jack. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack.
... Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. For more information, see "Connecting to a broadband modem or network" on page 59. 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 reader HDMI... 22. Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into this jack. Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack.
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Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 56. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 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.
Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 56. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9 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.
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...Using the optional multimedia panel" on or off. Power button Press to control playback of a full-sized, computer keyboard. The panel includes a capacitive volume control. You can 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. For more information on configuring the power button...
...Using the optional multimedia panel" on or off. Power button Press to control playback of a full-sized, computer keyboard. The panel includes a capacitive volume control. You can 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. For more information on configuring the power button...