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Power 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 and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached .... See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: •...
Power 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 and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached .... See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on: •...
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...AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10 Open the... Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. All rights reserved. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook into place. To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. - All...
...AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10 Open the... Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. All rights reserved. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook into place. To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. - All...
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...Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Important The keyboard screw hole is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries... ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over any Express, PC, and memory cards. 7 Turn your Reference ...
...Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Important The keyboard screw hole is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries... ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over any Express, PC, and memory cards. 7 Turn your Reference ...
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...the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 ...Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care ...
...the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 ...Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care ...
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.... 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." in your notebook, then replace the cover screws. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection.... • Always hold components by their respective companies. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off ...
.... 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." in your notebook, then replace the cover screws. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection.... • Always hold components by their respective companies. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off ...
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... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. If you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and... replace any Express, PC, and memory cards. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If ...
... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. If you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and... replace any Express, PC, and memory cards. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If ...
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... keyboard screws and put them . All other countries. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on... keyboard screw holes are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components...
... keyboard screws and put them . All other countries. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on... keyboard screw holes are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components...
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... other components. 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the cover in several places until it up . 4 Insert the tabs on top of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of each hinge cover and gently pry them up . 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace ...the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is flat all ...
... other components. 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the cover in several places until it up . 4 Insert the tabs on top of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of each hinge cover and gently pry them up . 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace ...the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is flat all ...
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... Always hold components by their edges. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your reference guide ...
... Always hold components by their edges. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your reference guide ...
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...label on your notebook. in one direction. All other countries. Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it can only be inserted in the United States and ...is keyed so it clicks in the memory bay. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable...., then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your reference guide for Customer Care Information.
...label on your notebook. in one direction. All other countries. Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it can only be inserted in the United States and ...is keyed so it clicks in the memory bay. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable...., then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your reference guide for Customer Care Information.
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... the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. in your notebook. Wireless network bay Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook, may be removed), then...
... the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. in your notebook. Wireless network bay Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook, may be removed), then...
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... it can only be inserted in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...15 Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...
... it can only be inserted in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...15 Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...
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... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing advanced settings 67 ... Notebook . . . 69 Packing your notebook 70 Traveling by air 70 Dial-up modem 70 Radio frequency wireless connections 71 Files 71 Security 72 Power 73 Additional tips 73 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 75 Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing advanced settings 67 ... Notebook . . . 69 Packing your notebook 70 Traveling by air 70 Dial-up modem 70 Radio frequency wireless connections 71 Files 71 Security 72 Power 73 Additional tips 73 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 75 Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the...
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Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
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... speakers are not plugged in microphone is turned off when speakers or headphones are turned off while an external microphone is off - Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is connected. Plug a microphone into this jack. 6 The built-in Sleep...Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off . Notebook is on - The optional built-in . ■ LED blue - Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Notebook is in speakers ...
... speakers are not plugged in microphone is turned off when speakers or headphones are turned off while an external microphone is off - Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is connected. Plug a microphone into this jack. 6 The built-in Sleep...Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off . Notebook is on - The optional built-in . ■ LED blue - Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Notebook is in speakers ...
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...this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. 10 Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. Provides power when ...information. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 95. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Customer care label Hard drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Component Icon ...
...this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. 10 Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. Provides power when ...information. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 95. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Customer care label Hard drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Component Icon ...
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...it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you partially charged. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours... injury or death. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to you expect. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may need to fully charge....
...it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you partially charged. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours... injury or death. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to you expect. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may need to fully charge....
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...for the location of the battery charge indicator). Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the ...location shown on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your...
...for the location of the battery charge indicator). Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the ...location shown on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your...
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... the lock icon, then click Restart. The notebook turns off your session and shuts down to save power. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. Restarting (rebooting) your...
... the lock icon, then click Restart. The notebook turns off your session and shuts down to save power. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. Restarting (rebooting) your...