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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Bottom 9 ...notebook 19 Waking up your convertible notebook 21 Turning off your convertible notebook 21 Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook 22 Using the status indicators 23 Using the keyboard 25 Key types 26 System key combinations 27 Using the tablet control buttons 30 i
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Bottom 9 ...notebook 19 Waking up your convertible notebook 21 Turning off your convertible notebook 21 Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook 22 Using the status indicators 23 Using the keyboard 25 Key types 26 System key combinations 27 Using the tablet control buttons 30 i
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... 35 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 35 Enrolling your fingerprints 36 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 38 Using the fingerprint reader features 39 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 40 Using the display 42 Converting from notebook to tablet mode 43 Changing display orientation 44 Adjusting brightness 44 Using the digital pen 45 Storing and removing the digital...
... 35 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 35 Enrolling your fingerprints 36 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 38 Using the fingerprint reader features 39 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 40 Using the display 42 Converting from notebook to tablet mode 43 Changing display orientation 44 Adjusting brightness 44 Using the digital pen 45 Storing and removing the digital...
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... hard drive kit" on page 69. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 110. Write, tap, and input directly on page 69. Keyboard area Tablet control buttons/Status indicators Microphone Keyboard Optional fingerprint reader Power button Power button lock Touchpad 10 Slide to unlock the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your... the main battery. Provides power when the convertible notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen.
... hard drive kit" on page 69. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 110. Write, tap, and input directly on page 69. Keyboard area Tablet control buttons/Status indicators Microphone Keyboard Optional fingerprint reader Power button Power button lock Touchpad 10 Slide to unlock the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your... the main battery. Provides power when the convertible notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen.
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...30 for Sleep/Resume mode. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 77. Status indicators Inform you when a drive is in tablet mode. You can also configure the power button for a description of a full-sized, ...more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. For the location of a mouse. For more information, see "Front" on page 23. Power button lock Locks the power button so the convertible notebook cannot be accidently turned off . www.gateway.com Component Icon Description...
...30 for Sleep/Resume mode. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 77. Status indicators Inform you when a drive is in tablet mode. You can also configure the power button for a description of a full-sized, ...more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. For the location of a mouse. For more information, see "Front" on page 23. Power button lock Locks the power button so the convertible notebook cannot be accidently turned off . www.gateway.com Component Icon Description...
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... • Turning off your convertible notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the tablet control buttons • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the display • Using the digital pen • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on...
... • Turning off your convertible notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the tablet control buttons • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the display • Using the digital pen • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on...
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...icon, then click or tap Shut Down. To turn off your convertible notebook, press and hold the power button for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 22 Important If for about five seconds, then ...to keyboard, touchpad, digital pen, or mouse input, you may have to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on your convertible notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. -ORPress the Windows Security button or . If closing unresponsive programs does not restore ...
...icon, then click or tap Shut Down. To turn off your convertible notebook, press and hold the power button for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 22 Important If for about five seconds, then ...to keyboard, touchpad, digital pen, or mouse input, you may have to the lock icon, then click or tap Hibernate. For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on your convertible notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. -ORPress the Windows Security button or . If closing unresponsive programs does not restore ...
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...online User Guide. 30 Provides the same action as pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE. For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in tablet mode. Windows Mode Screen security rotation Mobility center Five-way switch Key type Icon Description Screen rotation Windows security...the display orientation. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the tablet control buttons Important Tablet control buttons vary by model and features ordered. Tablet control buttons for select models Press the tablet control buttons to control the convertible notebook while it is in...
...online User Guide. 30 Provides the same action as pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE. For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in tablet mode. Windows Mode Screen security rotation Mobility center Five-way switch Key type Icon Description Screen rotation Windows security...the display orientation. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the tablet control buttons Important Tablet control buttons vary by model and features ordered. Tablet control buttons for select models Press the tablet control buttons to control the convertible notebook while it is in...
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...until the back of the panel is facing you can convert the display from notebook mode to tablet mode: 1 Open the LCD panel to the normal viewing position. 2 Locate the rotation direction ...arrow on the screen while the convertible notebook is in tablet mode. The panel soft-locks into the final position. 4 Close the LCD panel onto the keyboard. ... hear a click when the LCD panel latch locks. 43 www.gateway.com Converting from notebook to tablet mode You can use the digital pen to tablet mode with the convertible notebook turned on or off.
...until the back of the panel is facing you can convert the display from notebook mode to tablet mode: 1 Open the LCD panel to the normal viewing position. 2 Locate the rotation direction ...arrow on the screen while the convertible notebook is in tablet mode. The panel soft-locks into the final position. 4 Close the LCD panel onto the keyboard. ... hear a click when the LCD panel latch locks. 43 www.gateway.com Converting from notebook to tablet mode You can use the digital pen to tablet mode with the convertible notebook turned on or off.
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... Center window opens. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Customizing Windows" in the online User Guide. Tip For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 30. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . Slide the Brightness control to prevent the convertible notebook from being accidently turned off. Tip...
... Center window opens. For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Customizing Windows" in the online User Guide. Tip For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 30. -ORPress the Mobility Center button . Slide the Brightness control to prevent the convertible notebook from being accidently turned off. Tip...
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...the slider up to increase volume and down to decrease volume. 3 To mute the volume, click or tap (Mute). For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 30. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on the front of your online User Guide. Slide the Volume control ...to the volume level you are using hardware controls: • If you want. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume You can use the volume control to adjust ...
...the slider up to increase volume and down to decrease volume. 3 To mute the volume, click or tap (Mute). For more information, see "Using the tablet control buttons" on page 30. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on the front of your online User Guide. Slide the Volume control ...to the volume level you are using hardware controls: • If you want. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume You can use the volume control to adjust ...
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...you are removing a drive, make sure that there is no disc in it does not have a charged main battery and is not directly connected to tablet mode" on page 43. 4 Disconnect your convertible notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 6 Remove the modular bay lock screw (if one...replacing a multibay battery, turn off the convertible notebook if it . 2 Make sure that the LCD panel is in Sleep or Hibernate mode. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Changing modules Your convertible notebook's modular bay supports different bay modules, such as a CD, combination DVD/CD-RW, or multi-format ...
...you are removing a drive, make sure that there is no disc in it does not have a charged main battery and is not directly connected to tablet mode" on page 43. 4 Disconnect your convertible notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 6 Remove the modular bay lock screw (if one...replacing a multibay battery, turn off the convertible notebook if it . 2 Make sure that the LCD panel is in Sleep or Hibernate mode. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Changing modules Your convertible notebook's modular bay supports different bay modules, such as a CD, combination DVD/CD-RW, or multi-format ...
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...177;RW drive, or a multibay battery. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at www.gateway.com. See "Changing batteries" on page 110 for more information about using an additional battery. Hard drives If you can swap batteries...modular bay supports different bay modules, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of memory. Automobile/airplane power adapters With an automobile/airplane power adapter, you want to other tablet pens, plastic pens, or PDA stylus. Accessories may want to increase your...
...177;RW drive, or a multibay battery. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at www.gateway.com. See "Changing batteries" on page 110 for more information about using an additional battery. Hard drives If you can swap batteries...modular bay supports different bay modules, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of memory. Automobile/airplane power adapters With an automobile/airplane power adapter, you want to other tablet pens, plastic pens, or PDA stylus. Accessories may want to increase your...
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... hazardous material regulations. For more information, see "Converting from children. www.gateway.com Changing batteries Replacing the main battery Warning Danger of used in notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. Caution If your Gateway convertible notebook. Keep away from notebook to tablet mode" on and is on page 43. 4 Turn your work and...
... hazardous material regulations. For more information, see "Converting from children. www.gateway.com Changing batteries Replacing the main battery Warning Danger of used in notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. Caution If your Gateway convertible notebook. Keep away from notebook to tablet mode" on and is on page 43. 4 Turn your work and...
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....gateway.com Display screen • Use only your convertible notebook to wipe away dust and fingerprints. Dampen the cloth with an ink pen or pencil. • Nothing heavier than your writing hand should be placed on top of the display. • Protect the display surface from notebook to tablet... mode" on page 43. • Never spray or pour liquids directly on the display surface. • Avoid prolonged exposure to or immersed in liquids. 87 Digital pen • Always store the digital pen in the Gateway convertible notebook's pen holder when...
....gateway.com Display screen • Use only your convertible notebook to wipe away dust and fingerprints. Dampen the cloth with an ink pen or pencil. • Nothing heavier than your writing hand should be placed on top of the display. • Protect the display surface from notebook to tablet... mode" on page 43. • Never spray or pour liquids directly on the display surface. • Avoid prolonged exposure to or immersed in liquids. 87 Digital pen • Always store the digital pen in the Gateway convertible notebook's pen holder when...
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... modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 43. 4 Disconnect from notebook to tablet mode" on page 106. 2 Turn off your Gateway convertible notebook. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel is in any PC...
... modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 43. 4 Disconnect from notebook to tablet mode" on page 106. 2 Turn off your Gateway convertible notebook. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel is in any PC...
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...using the diskette again. Make sure that the diskette you tap the screen • The digital pen and display need recalibrating in your online User Guide. 118 Occasionally diskettes are IBM-compatible. If errors are detected and corrected, try again. • Not all diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by Gateway...for your convertible notebook. Use only digitizer pens sold by the diskette drive. Diskette drive (external) The diskette drive is IBM-compatible. • Try a different diskette. For instructions on running Error checking, see "Using Tablet PC" in the ...
...using the diskette again. Make sure that the diskette you tap the screen • The digital pen and display need recalibrating in your online User Guide. 118 Occasionally diskettes are IBM-compatible. If errors are detected and corrected, try again. • Not all diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by Gateway...for your convertible notebook. Use only digitizer pens sold by the diskette drive. Diskette drive (external) The diskette drive is IBM-compatible. • Try a different diskette. For instructions on running Error checking, see "Using Tablet PC" in the ...
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... your wireless radio on or off 54 4 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 55 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 56 Using Tablet PC extensions 57 Calibration 57 Gestures 57 Pen button 58 Tips 58 Tablet Input Panel (TIP 59 Using speech recognition 60 Adjusting tablet and pen settings 61 Programming the buttons 61 ...64 Using the DVD drive 66 Identifying drive types 66 Inserting a CD or DVD 67 Playing a CD 68 Playing a DVD 68 Creating CDs 68 Using the memory card reader 69 Memory card types 69 Inserting a memory card 69 Using a memory card 70 Removing a memory card 70 ii www.gateway....
... your wireless radio on or off 54 4 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 55 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 56 Using Tablet PC extensions 57 Calibration 57 Gestures 57 Pen button 58 Tips 58 Tablet Input Panel (TIP 59 Using speech recognition 60 Adjusting tablet and pen settings 61 Programming the buttons 61 ...64 Using the DVD drive 66 Identifying drive types 66 Inserting a CD or DVD 67 Playing a CD 68 Playing a DVD 68 Creating CDs 68 Using the memory card reader 69 Memory card types 69 Inserting a memory card 69 Using a memory card 70 Removing a memory card 70 ii www.gateway....
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Chapter 4 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 • Using Tablet PC extensions • Adjusting tablet and pen settings 55
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... key on the display surface. ■ In most text input programs, you can also use gestures to your convertible tablet PC. When you use these gestures, you get the same result as a delete command. www.gateway.com 57 In Input Panel, you can erase text by drawing a right-to-left line... on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth...
... key on the display surface. ■ In most text input programs, you can also use gestures to your convertible tablet PC. When you use these gestures, you get the same result as a delete command. www.gateway.com 57 In Input Panel, you can erase text by drawing a right-to-left line... on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth...
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... Options Help ■ To set up speech options, tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Speech. www.gateway.com 59 Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the Start button to enter data by hand, soft keyboard, or voice into a word...program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. Use the TIP to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Using Tablet PC extensions ■ Your convertible tablet PC responds to most Penabled™ EMR pens manufactured by tapping or clicking the tabs ...
... Options Help ■ To set up speech options, tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Speech. www.gateway.com 59 Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the Start button to enter data by hand, soft keyboard, or voice into a word...program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. Use the TIP to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Using Tablet PC extensions ■ Your convertible tablet PC responds to most Penabled™ EMR pens manufactured by tapping or clicking the tabs ...