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www.gateway.com Contents Editing track information 71 Creating and editing videos 72 Editing videos 72 Transferring your video to your notebook 73 Editing your video 74 ... software features 87 Windows Media Player advanced features 87 CyberLink Power2Go advanced features 87 Chapter 8: Managing Power 89 Monitoring the battery charge 90 Recharging the battery 90 Extending battery life 90 Conserving battery power 90 Using alternate power sources 91 Changing power modes 91 Changing notebook power settings 92 Changing the power scheme 92...
www.gateway.com Contents Editing track information 71 Creating and editing videos 72 Editing videos 72 Transferring your video to your notebook 73 Editing your video 74 ... software features 87 Windows Media Player advanced features 87 CyberLink Power2Go advanced features 87 Chapter 8: Managing Power 89 Monitoring the battery charge 90 Recharging the battery 90 Extending battery life 90 Conserving battery power 90 Using alternate power sources 91 Changing power modes 91 Changing notebook power settings 92 Changing the power scheme 92...
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www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 139 Transferring files 140 Transferring Internet ... connections 144 Files 145 Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148 Troubleshooting 148 Audio 148 Battery 148 CD drives 148 Device installation 149 Diskette drive 149 Display 150 DVD drives 151 File management 152 Hard drive 153 Internet 153 Keyboard 154...
www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 139 Transferring files 140 Transferring Internet ... connections 144 Files 145 Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148 Troubleshooting 148 Audio 148 Battery 148 CD drives 148 Device installation 149 Diskette drive 149 Display 150 DVD drives 151 File management 152 Hard drive 153 Internet 153 Keyboard 154...
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... drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. This design provides you with fast, considerate service. Your new Gateway notebook is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to come. We...provide an exceptional balance of us at support.gateway.com. 2 We sincerely hope that you will provide you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on battery power. Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is designed to manage the ...
... drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. This design provides you with fast, considerate service. Your new Gateway notebook is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to come. We...provide an exceptional balance of us at support.gateway.com. 2 We sincerely hope that you will provide you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on battery power. Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is designed to manage the ...
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BigFix monitors your battery before you in a safe place. Security personnel at airports and train stations may include BigFix. Be ready to learn about emergency travel internationally. ■ Check ...; Write down your notebook model number and serial number in case of ownership or a merchandise passport when you travel assistance if your notebook display. www.gateway.com Traveling securely BigFix Your notebook may ask you to turn on page 143. To fix the problem, click on the Internet. Avoid working with...
BigFix monitors your battery before you in a safe place. Security personnel at airports and train stations may include BigFix. Be ready to learn about emergency travel internationally. ■ Check ...; Write down your notebook model number and serial number in case of ownership or a merchandise passport when you travel assistance if your notebook display. www.gateway.com Traveling securely BigFix Your notebook may ask you to turn on page 143. To fix the problem, click on the Internet. Avoid working with...
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CHAPTER 8 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 89
CHAPTER 8 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 89
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...balance of power while inserted, even if they are not using the battery to turn off until you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with Your Notebook" on page 143. Your new Gateway notebook is checked on the Advance tab in the Power Options Properties ...Always show icon on the taskbar is not in the taskbar has a lightning bolt . CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on the taskbar, click the show hidden icons button. Tips & Tricks For more information about...
...balance of power while inserted, even if they are not using the battery to turn off until you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with Your Notebook" on page 143. Your new Gateway notebook is checked on the Advance tab in the Power Options Properties ...Always show icon on the taskbar is not in the taskbar has a lightning bolt . CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on the taskbar, click the show hidden icons button. Tips & Tricks For more information about...
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www.gateway.com Extending battery life ■ Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary. Save the battery(ies) for times when you cannot use a power adapter. ■ To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you activated Hibernate ...) or power inverter. Changing power modes You can use alternate power sources whenever possible. ■ If traveling internationally, take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before using Standby mode. If power is interrupted, the information is not saved to support pillars, in large areas such as the display...
www.gateway.com Extending battery life ■ Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary. Save the battery(ies) for times when you cannot use a power adapter. ■ To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you activated Hibernate ...) or power inverter. Changing power modes You can use alternate power sources whenever possible. ■ If traveling internationally, take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before using Standby mode. If power is interrupted, the information is not saved to support pillars, in large areas such as the display...
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... The processor installed in your Control Panel is automatically turned off. If your notebook may use Intel® SpeedStep™ technology to conserve battery power. You can modify the Intel SpeedStep settings by selecting power schemes, setting power alarms, adjusting advanced power settings, and activating Hibernate mode....A SpeedStep-equipped processor can change the function of the defined power schemes or create a custom power scheme. CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings You can change its operating speed according to the power source.
... The processor installed in your Control Panel is automatically turned off. If your notebook may use Intel® SpeedStep™ technology to conserve battery power. You can modify the Intel SpeedStep settings by selecting power schemes, setting power alarms, adjusting advanced power settings, and activating Hibernate mode....A SpeedStep-equipped processor can change the function of the defined power schemes or create a custom power scheme. CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings You can change its operating speed according to the power source.
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... Type the keyword alarm options in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. Alarms can alert you want. - www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 3 Click the arrow button to open the Power Schemes list, then click the power scheme you when the... battery charge is in the Search box, then click the arrow. If your Control Panel is low. The Power Options Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click ...
... Type the keyword alarm options in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. Alarms can alert you want. - www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 3 Click the arrow button to open the Power Schemes list, then click the power scheme you when the... battery charge is in the Search box, then click the arrow. If your Control Panel is low. The Power Options Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click ...
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...work environments. The case, although strong, is not covered by your notebook away from your notebook has two batteries: To partially discharge the main battery, remove the secondary battery after discharging it in high temperatures. Damage due to the notebook. ■ Do not block the ventilation... drives. ■ Never turn off your notebook when the drive indicator is partially discharged. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Caring for your notebook Tips & Tricks If your notebook. Magnetic fields can result in cold temperatures and can become brittle ...
...work environments. The case, although strong, is not covered by your notebook away from your notebook has two batteries: To partially discharge the main battery, remove the secondary battery after discharging it in high temperatures. Damage due to the notebook. ■ Do not block the ventilation... drives. ■ Never turn off your notebook when the drive indicator is partially discharged. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Caring for your notebook Tips & Tricks If your notebook. Magnetic fields can result in cold temperatures and can become brittle ...
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Also, remove the battery(ies) before cleaning any water into the vents. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on page 44. 133 www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Do not attempt to clean your notebook and other peripherals before trying to the ...
Also, remove the battery(ies) before cleaning any water into the vents. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on page 44. 133 www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Do not attempt to clean your notebook and other peripherals before trying to the ...
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... around in your notebook ■ Remove all wireless devices while in checked luggage. ■ Keep your notebook as luggage. Traveling by air ■ Charge the battery in an airplane. Dial-up modem ■ Take a telephone cord to connect the modem to your usual calling area. If you can interfere with Your...
... around in your notebook ■ Remove all wireless devices while in checked luggage. ■ Keep your notebook as luggage. Traveling by air ■ Charge the battery in an airplane. Dial-up modem ■ Take a telephone cord to connect the modem to your usual calling area. If you can interfere with Your...
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... checkpoints. ■ Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on conserving battery power, using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see your notebook display. www.gateway.com Files Security Important Use a password that is set up files. ■ Get a... to protect your notebook from power surges. ■ To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. Power Files ■ Copy your working with no easy way ...
... checkpoints. ■ Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on conserving battery power, using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see your notebook display. www.gateway.com Files Security Important Use a password that is set up files. ■ Get a... to protect your notebook from power surges. ■ To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. Power Files ■ Copy your working with no easy way ...
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... electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Sound" on page 151. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ...9632; Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem ...
... electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Sound" on page 151. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ...9632; Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem ...
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...-click the Printers and Faxes icon. The Control Panel window opens. Replace any damaged cables. Tips & Tricks For instructions on recalibrating your battery(ies), see the poster or hardware guide. To set a default printer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your notebook....your AC power adapter is connected correctly to an electrical outlet, turned on, and working on battery power ■ Check the power management settings. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see the poster or...
...-click the Printers and Faxes icon. The Control Panel window opens. Replace any damaged cables. Tips & Tricks For instructions on recalibrating your battery(ies), see the poster or hardware guide. To set a default printer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your notebook....your AC power adapter is connected correctly to an electrical outlet, turned on, and working on battery power ■ Check the power management settings. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see the poster or...
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... surges and buildup of any kind into a grounding-type outlet. Warning Do not use Gateway products in use. Warning To reduce the risk of explosion if the CMOS battery is to make sure that the safety instructions marked on the notebook and in the documentation...equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. There is a safety feature. Setting up the notebook on a stable work area. APPENDIX A: www.gateway.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all instructions marked on the notebook and in the documentation before cleaning the notebook. 170 Such ...
... surges and buildup of any kind into a grounding-type outlet. Warning Do not use Gateway products in use. Warning To reduce the risk of explosion if the CMOS battery is to make sure that the safety instructions marked on the notebook and in the documentation...equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. There is a safety feature. Setting up the notebook on a stable work area. APPENDIX A: www.gateway.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all instructions marked on the notebook and in the documentation before cleaning the notebook. 170 Such ...
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... library 71 cleaning 133 editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging 90 conserving power 90 icons 90 managing power 90 monitoring charge 90 recharging... 90 battery alarm options 93 BigFix 6, 51 starting 134 using 134 Bluetooth 144 broadband Internet connection 36 browser Web 36, 37 browsing for files ...
... library 71 cleaning 133 editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging 90 conserving power 90 icons 90 managing power 90 monitoring charge 90 recharging... 90 battery alarm options 93 BigFix 6, 51 starting 134 using 134 Bluetooth 144 broadband Internet connection 36 browser Web 36, 37 browsing for files ...
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio ..., 176 120, 121, 122, 123 screen resolution 55 R radio listening with Windows Media Player 87 radio approval authorities 144 radio frequency wireless connections 144 recharging battery 90 recordable drive See DVD drive recording audio file 69 CD tracks 69, 85 recovering device drivers 31 files and folders 17 programs 31 system...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio ..., 176 120, 121, 122, 123 screen resolution 55 R radio listening with Windows Media Player 87 radio approval authorities 144 radio frequency wireless connections 144 recharging battery 90 recordable drive See DVD drive recording audio file 69 CD tracks 69, 85 recovering device drivers 31 files and folders 17 programs 31 system...
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www.gateway.com Index startup password 145 status indicators battery charge 90 toggle on or off 165 troubleshooting 165 Sticky Notes 11 Support using 3 S-Video...pen 12 title bar 10 touchpad changing settings 124 TPM 43 training CD 168 classroom 168 Gateway Learning Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from ... WAV file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10 title bar...
www.gateway.com Index startup password 145 status indicators battery charge 90 toggle on or off 165 troubleshooting 165 Sticky Notes 11 Support using 3 S-Video...pen 12 title bar 10 touchpad changing settings 124 TPM 43 training CD 168 classroom 168 Gateway Learning Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from ... WAV file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10 title bar...