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...heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook over . 9 Plug your notebook into place. Recycle or dispose of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery...away from children. All rights reserved. To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on the bottom of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your reference guide for...
...heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook over . 9 Plug your notebook into place. Recycle or dispose of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery...away from children. All rights reserved. To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on the bottom of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your reference guide for...
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...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. All other grounded object. Before working with a K. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...to replace the DVD drive. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • ...
...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. All other grounded object. Before working with a K. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...to replace the DVD drive. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • ...
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...and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear ... remove the battery. in your notebook are ready to replace the keyboard. All other countries. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies...
...and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear ... remove the battery. in your notebook are ready to replace the keyboard. All other countries. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies...
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... keyboard connector clip is flat all the way across . in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Press down on the front of the keyboard. 17 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward you finger along the front edge of... keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. See your notebook with the space bar away from you try to close the LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard ...
... keyboard connector clip is flat all the way across . in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Press down on the front of the keyboard. 17 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward you finger along the front edge of... keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. See your notebook with the space bar away from you try to close the LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard ...
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...electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. All other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. in...Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. ...
...electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. All other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. in...Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. ...
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...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5...out of your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Unplug the antenna cables. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their ...
...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5...out of your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Unplug the antenna cables. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their ...
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... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and...
... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 LCD panel 12 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and...
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... built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off while an external microphone is connected. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD panel release latch Speaker Component LCD panel release latch Speakers Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker...
... built-in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■ LED off while an external microphone is connected. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD panel release latch Speaker Component LCD panel release latch Speakers Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker...
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD panel Webcam Component Webcam (optional) Icon Description Use to let others see "Using the optional webcam" on . For more information, see who they are communicating with when making VoIP calls. The Webcam status indicator turns on when the Webcam is turned on page 32. 12
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD panel Webcam Component Webcam (optional) Icon Description Use to let others see "Using the optional webcam" on . For more information, see who they are communicating with when making VoIP calls. The Webcam status indicator turns on when the Webcam is turned on page 32. 12
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... speakers. Do not use the notebook on page 48. To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 20 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Installing a printer or other...
... speakers. Do not use the notebook on page 48. To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 20 Tip For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Installing a printer or other...
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www.gateway.com 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). Tip For more information on your notebook entered Hibernate mode are laid out just as you left ... running when your notebook after it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Turning off your desktop layout so the next time you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook Putting your notebook into Sleep mode is in Sleep mode, the power indicator flashes. To put your notebook. For...
www.gateway.com 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). Tip For more information on your notebook entered Hibernate mode are laid out just as you left ... running when your notebook after it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Turning off your desktop layout so the next time you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook Putting your notebook into Sleep mode is in Sleep mode, the power indicator flashes. To put your notebook. For...
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... identified by the text or icon on commercial aircraft. FN, then press this system key... Toggle the notebook display in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off . 6 Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft...
... identified by the text or icon on commercial aircraft. FN, then press this system key... Toggle the notebook display in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off . 6 Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft...
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... or pause the CD or DVD. Increase volume. Decrease the brightness of the display. FN, then press this feature will affect battery performance. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the F8 normal brightest setting. Skip ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page... 36. 27 Important: Using this system key... Skip back one CD track or DVD chapter. Press a second time to the normal brightness setting. www.gateway.com Press and hold To...
... or pause the CD or DVD. Increase volume. Decrease the brightness of the display. FN, then press this feature will affect battery performance. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the F8 normal brightest setting. Skip ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page... 36. 27 Important: Using this system key... Skip back one CD track or DVD chapter. Press a second time to the normal brightness setting. www.gateway.com Press and hold To...
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Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. To use your notebook for giving presentations by connecting an external monitor or projector to your notebook. Tip For more information about ...
Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. To use your notebook for giving presentations by connecting an external monitor or projector to your notebook. Tip For more information about ...
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... monitor does not appear correctly, or if you want to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel, viewing the display on the projector or monitor, and viewing the display on . www.gateway.com 3 Plug the other end of your notebook desktop, you should adjust the display properties. 51... Important If a monitor or projector is connected and you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn it on both the LCD panel and the projector or monitor. Windows...
... monitor does not appear correctly, or if you want to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel, viewing the display on the projector or monitor, and viewing the display on . www.gateway.com 3 Plug the other end of your notebook desktop, you should adjust the display properties. 51... Important If a monitor or projector is connected and you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn it on both the LCD panel and the projector or monitor. Windows...
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... of the battery gauge. Important If, after completing this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. 62 The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you may need to ...recalibrate your notebook unexpectedly goes into Sleep mode while you are using it starts and you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. For more information, see a startup screen, press F2. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. The BIOS Setup ...
... of the battery gauge. Important If, after completing this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. 62 The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you may need to ...recalibrate your notebook unexpectedly goes into Sleep mode while you are using it starts and you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. For more information, see a startup screen, press F2. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. The BIOS Setup ...
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Tip For more information about using power plans, see "Changing notebook power settings" on the battery. www.gateway.com Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum power savings. Conserving battery power To conserve power while using your notebook is not in ... auto-save features in a cool, dry place for storage, but avoid frequent full discharges because this puts additional strain on page 66. • Close the LCD panel to turn off the display while you are not using the battery to get maximum performance from your notebook battery, we recommend that you...
Tip For more information about using power plans, see "Changing notebook power settings" on the battery. www.gateway.com Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum power savings. Conserving battery power To conserve power while using your notebook is not in ... auto-save features in a cool, dry place for storage, but avoid frequent full discharges because this puts additional strain on page 66. • Close the LCD panel to turn off the display while you are not using the battery to get maximum performance from your notebook battery, we recommend that you...
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www.gateway.com 2 Click (Change power settings). Help For more information about changing the power plan, click Start, then click Help and Support. To change advanced power ... advanced settings Advanced power settings let you selected, then click Save changes. The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Select the power plan you close the LCD panel. You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you want to the power button and Sleep system key.
www.gateway.com 2 Click (Change power settings). Help For more information about changing the power plan, click Start, then click Help and Support. To change advanced power ... advanced settings Advanced power settings let you selected, then click Save changes. The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Select the power plan you close the LCD panel. You can also select which power saving mode is activated when you want to the power button and Sleep system key.
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... a narrow, straw-like extension 76 Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep your warranty. The case (and LCD panel) can become brittle and easy to break in cold temperatures and can melt or warp in a carrying case. • Keep your notebook away from...
... a narrow, straw-like extension 76 Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep your warranty. The case (and LCD panel) can become brittle and easy to break in cold temperatures and can melt or warp in a carrying case. • Keep your notebook away from...
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...the memory bay. Do not attempt to drip any components. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by using an aerosol can of air with a damp cloth. Always turn the .... Be careful not to clean dust from the inside of your notebook with the cloth. 77 www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning ...your warranty. Use a soft cloth and water to replace it dries, you may need to clean the LCD screen. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. If the keyboard does not ...
...the memory bay. Do not attempt to drip any components. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by using an aerosol can of air with a damp cloth. Always turn the .... Be careful not to clean dust from the inside of your notebook with the cloth. 77 www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning ...your warranty. Use a soft cloth and water to replace it dries, you may need to clean the LCD screen. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. If the keyboard does not ...