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...Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. The power indicator turns on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to toggle the status lights on . Warning Do not attempt ...are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
...Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. The power indicator turns on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to toggle the status lights on . Warning Do not attempt ...are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
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...much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 62. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may be damaged. For ... battery is not fully charged before you expect. The battery was shipped to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge ...
...much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 62. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may be damaged. For ... battery is not fully charged before you expect. The battery was shipped to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge ...
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...your notebook connected to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn ...off . • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then...
...your notebook connected to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn ...off . • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then...
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... a telephone modem, use to connect to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector. To connect the modem: 1 Insert one end of fire, use ...only No. 26 AWG or larger (for example, No. 24 AWG) UL-listed or CSA-certified telecommunication line cord for your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Warning High voltages can use a surge protector that has an...
... a telephone modem, use to connect to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector. To connect the modem: 1 Insert one end of fire, use ...only No. 26 AWG or larger (for example, No. 24 AWG) UL-listed or CSA-certified telecommunication line cord for your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Warning High voltages can use a surge protector that has an...
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... your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. 2 Click Start Task Manager. The notebook turns off, then turns on your notebook. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for some reason you may have to close unresponsive programs on again. 22 Important If your notebook does not turn off... Windows Task Manager dialog box. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are not responding. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . 2. Important If for more than 10 seconds. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook...
... your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. 2 Click Start Task Manager. The notebook turns off, then turns on your notebook. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for some reason you may have to close unresponsive programs on again. 22 Important If your notebook does not turn off... Windows Task Manager dialog box. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are not responding. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . 2. Important If for more than 10 seconds. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook...
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... the display on both the LCD panel and the projector or monitor. www.gateway.com 3 Plug the other end of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your notebook. 5 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into an AC power source and turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Sleep mode...
... the display on both the LCD panel and the projector or monitor. www.gateway.com 3 Plug the other end of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your notebook. 5 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into an AC power source and turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Sleep mode...
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...message to provide an exceptional balance of performance and portability. To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. Tip For more information about recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on page 6. While the... while it is designed to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance...
...message to provide an exceptional balance of performance and portability. To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. Tip For more information about recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on page 6. While the... while it is designed to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance...
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... remove dust and lint using an aerosol can of specially coated glass and can damage the finish on the keyboard, turn off your warranty. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need to replace it. Do ...and turn off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with the cloth. 77 To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of the memory bay. Also, remove the battery before trying to use household abrasive or solvent...
... remove dust and lint using an aerosol can of specially coated glass and can damage the finish on the keyboard, turn off your warranty. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need to replace it. Do ...and turn off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with the cloth. 77 To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the inside of the memory bay. Also, remove the battery before trying to use household abrasive or solvent...
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... or replacing components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not lay components on your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to a bare...
... or replacing components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not lay components on your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to a bare...
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... to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • Make sure that the power cord is firmly connected to the AC power adapter. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws...on , while the battery is turned on . 104 First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before you start your notebook. Instead, unplug your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting ...
... to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • Make sure that the power cord is firmly connected to the AC power adapter. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws...on , while the battery is turned on . 104 First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before you start your notebook. Instead, unplug your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting ...
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If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you follow troubleshooting steps. • The label on page 2. 129 For more information, see : • ... troubleshooting section of this chapter. www.gateway.com • If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that your notebook is nearby at the time of your call. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are damaged • Liquid...
If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you follow troubleshooting steps. • The label on page 2. 129 For more information, see : • ... troubleshooting section of this chapter. www.gateway.com • If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that your notebook is nearby at the time of your call. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are damaged • Liquid...
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... to your notebook is fitted with a three-wire power cord to rest on it is important that the notebook is a danger of this cord will fit only into an outlet, contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet. • If you use Gateway products in areas classified as a radiator. •... indicated on the notebook and in the documentation before cleaning the notebook. 132 Retain all power cables and modem cables from the type of fire, use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the notebook and in the documentation are unable to insert the plug...
... to your notebook is fitted with a three-wire power cord to rest on it is important that the notebook is a danger of this cord will fit only into an outlet, contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet. • If you use Gateway products in areas classified as a radiator. •... indicated on the notebook and in the documentation before cleaning the notebook. 132 Retain all power cables and modem cables from the type of fire, use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the notebook and in the documentation are unable to insert the plug...
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...devices are limited examples where use a wireless device may operate in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Please contact Gateway for authorization prior to be restricted or eliminated. Modification to a wireless device will...; The notebook performance changes. Do not modify them in any way. www.gateway.com • Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: • The power cord or plug is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the notebook....
...devices are limited examples where use a wireless device may operate in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Please contact Gateway for authorization prior to be restricted or eliminated. Modification to a wireless device will...; The notebook performance changes. Do not modify them in any way. www.gateway.com • Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: • The power cord or plug is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the notebook....