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... the inside the notebook are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. If the existing tape cannot be non-ESD generating tape. Both types of the...of replacement tape should read and understand the information in this section. Tape Some of tape. Two types of tape are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of the procedures in this guide involve ...
... the inside the notebook are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. If the existing tape cannot be non-ESD generating tape. Both types of the...of replacement tape should read and understand the information in this section. Tape Some of tape. Two types of tape are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of the procedures in this guide involve ...
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... so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. Replace the cover before opening the case. For more information, see "Removing the battery... remove any PC Cards and memory cards. 3 Turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before you restore power or reconnect the modem and network cables. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook Warning To avoid exposure to the ...
... so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. Replace the cover before opening the case. For more information, see "Removing the battery... remove any PC Cards and memory cards. 3 Turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before you restore power or reconnect the modem and network cables. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook Warning To avoid exposure to the ...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...legal information. in . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and ... notebook. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on...
...legal information. in . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and ... notebook. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on...
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...replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The AC ... the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. If the battery life seems short ...
...replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The AC ... the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. If the battery life seems short ...
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... voltages can increase to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. To protect your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your notebook can enter your notebook. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Protecting from reaching your...
... voltages can increase to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. To protect your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your notebook can enter your notebook. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Protecting from reaching your...
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... to press FN+F1 to the lock icon, then click Restart. Caps lock ■ LED on . Numeric keypad is turned off - Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. Caps lock is turned on . Wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on...turned off - Wireless network Caps lock Num lock Hard drive Disc drive Indicator Icon Description Wireless network (optional) ■ LED on - www.gateway.com To restart your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns off . Wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is...
... to press FN+F1 to the lock icon, then click Restart. Caps lock ■ LED on . Numeric keypad is turned off - Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. Caps lock is turned on . Wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on...turned off - Wireless network Caps lock Num lock Hard drive Disc drive Indicator Icon Description Wireless network (optional) ■ LED on - www.gateway.com To restart your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns off . Wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is...
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The Windows Mobility Center window opens. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor You can use a projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn it on. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and ... by connecting an external monitor or projector to your notebook. Simultaneous display lets you face your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port on your notebook, see "Customizing Windows" in the online user guide. 43 Tip For the location of the VGA ...
The Windows Mobility Center window opens. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor You can use a projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn it on. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and ... by connecting an external monitor or projector to your notebook. Simultaneous display lets you face your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port on your notebook, see "Customizing Windows" in the online user guide. 43 Tip For the location of the VGA ...
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... about the battery charge status indicator, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power. Closely monitor the battery charge. To monitor the battery charge: • Hover the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. This design provides you may need to... looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on page 52. 50 CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to appear. • Look at the battery charge status ...
... about the battery charge status indicator, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power. Closely monitor the battery charge. To monitor the battery charge: • Hover the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. This design provides you may need to... looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on page 52. 50 CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to appear. • Look at the battery charge status ...
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..., but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. Do not attempt to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. 67 www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from the wall outlets and remove the battery. Also, remove the battery before... off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the inside of your notebook. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from dust helps keep the vents free of the memory bay. Tip You may want to drip any components. You ...
..., but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. Do not attempt to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. 67 www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from the wall outlets and remove the battery. Also, remove the battery before... off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the inside of your notebook. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from dust helps keep the vents free of the memory bay. Tip You may want to drip any components. You ...
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... electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Do not lay components on your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Avoid touching the edge connectors.
... electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Do not lay components on your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Avoid touching the edge connectors.
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... qualified computer technician. Instead, unplug your notebook is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove ... is connected 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 are damaged, if your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. ...
... qualified computer technician. Instead, unplug your notebook is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove ... is connected 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 are damaged, if your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. ...
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...number. The technician may have you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: • Make sure that your notebook is connected correctly to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. • If you have ...available, along with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of this chapter. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with your notebook, follow troubleshooting steps. • The label on page 3. 108 For ...
...number. The technician may have you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: • Make sure that your notebook is connected correctly to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. • If you have ...available, along with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of this chapter. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with your notebook, follow troubleshooting steps. • The label on page 3. 108 For ...
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...reduce the risk of fire, use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to avoid spills is replaced incorrectly. Make sure you provide adequate space, at the factory to your Gateway system. The best way to rest on it is important that the antenna ...safe use . There is a danger of information technology equipment. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to avoid eating and drinking near water or a heat source such as hazardous locations. Your Gateway notebook is a safety feature. Setting up your system • Read and follow these openings. This ...
...reduce the risk of fire, use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to avoid spills is replaced incorrectly. Make sure you provide adequate space, at the factory to your Gateway system. The best way to rest on it is important that the antenna ...safe use . There is a danger of information technology equipment. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to avoid eating and drinking near water or a heat source such as hazardous locations. Your Gateway notebook is a safety feature. Setting up your system • Read and follow these openings. This ...
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... off while traveling in place and the notebook is fully assembled. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Regulatory compliance statements Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless...are examples of electrical current still flows through the notebook. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to qualified personnel if: • The power cord or plug is damaged. • The notebook performance changes.
... off while traveling in place and the notebook is fully assembled. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Regulatory compliance statements Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless...are examples of electrical current still flows through the notebook. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to qualified personnel if: • The power cord or plug is damaged. • The notebook performance changes.
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...of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important... If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge. The AC adapter has ...
...of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important... If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge. The AC adapter has ...
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...the status lights on page 3. If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your notebook can enter your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. 17 Important If...modem jack. For more information, see "Front" on page 6 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on : a Unplug the adapter from reaching your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection.
...the status lights on page 3. If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into your notebook can enter your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. 17 Important If...modem jack. For more information, see "Front" on page 6 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on : a Unplug the adapter from reaching your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection.
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Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. Wireless network Caps lock Num lock Hard drive Disc drive Indicator Icon Description Wireless network (optional) ■ LED on . ■ LED off - The status indicators are on again. A ■ LED off . www.gateway.com To restart your notebook does... click Restart. Num lock ■ LED on - Caps lock ■ LED on - The notebook turns off - Caps lock is turned off . Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Numeric keypad is turned off . 23
Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. Wireless network Caps lock Num lock Hard drive Disc drive Indicator Icon Description Wireless network (optional) ■ LED on . ■ LED off - The status indicators are on again. A ■ LED off . www.gateway.com To restart your notebook does... click Restart. Num lock ■ LED on - Caps lock ■ LED on - The notebook turns off - Caps lock is turned off . Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Numeric keypad is turned off . 23
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... display as an extension of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn it on. www.gateway.com 4 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. Adjusting the display properties If the image on...
... display as an extension of your notebook desktop, you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn it on. www.gateway.com 4 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. Adjusting the display properties If the image on...
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... with optimized battery life when on page 52. To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. If your notebook is connected to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. ...Tip For more information about recalibrating the battery, see "Using the status indicators" on . 50 CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to recalibrate the battery. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC...
... with optimized battery life when on page 52. To monitor the battery charge: • Move the mouse pointer over the power cord icon or battery icon in the taskbar. If your notebook is connected to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator. ...Tip For more information about recalibrating the battery, see "Using the status indicators" on . 50 CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to recalibrate the battery. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect to AC...
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...through the vents on components. Use a damp, lint-free cloth to drip any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from dust helps keep the vents free of your notebook with a damp cloth. Do not attempt to gather these... • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of the memory bay. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from the wall outlets and remove the...
...through the vents on components. Use a damp, lint-free cloth to drip any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from dust helps keep the vents free of your notebook with a damp cloth. Do not attempt to gather these... • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of the memory bay. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from the wall outlets and remove the...