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... Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death.... and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook. All rights reserved. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on . Caution Replace the power cord if it back in...
... Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death.... and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook. All rights reserved. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on . Caution Replace the power cord if it back in...
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... of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver... the memory bay cover. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...
... of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver... the memory bay cover. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...
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... or registered trademarks of the cover. All other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to the back of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the Reference Guide. The hard drive is...the bottom of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the Hard Drive ...
... or registered trademarks of the cover. All other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to the back of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the Reference Guide. The hard drive is...the bottom of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the Hard Drive ...
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... Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ....gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter,...
... Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ....gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter,...
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...States and other grounded object. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines ... With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to replace the memory module. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to...
...States and other grounded object. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines ... With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to replace the memory module. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to...
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... the United States and other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over any surface. •...metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags...
... the United States and other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over any surface. •...metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags...
8512488 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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Contents Chapter 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 ... your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 18 Connecting the dial-up modem 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 19 Starting your ...
Contents Chapter 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 ... your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 18 Connecting the dial-up modem 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 19 Starting your ...
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Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 50. 9 Back www.gateway.com Power connector Component Icon Power connector Monitor port Monitor port Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 50. 9 Back www.gateway.com Power connector Component Icon Power connector Monitor port Monitor port Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 13
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 13
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... three hours for the first time, the battery life may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook on page 62.... Warning Do not attempt to you use the AC adapter right away to be damaged. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be much shorter than you use the...
... three hours for the first time, the battery life may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook on page 62.... Warning Do not attempt to you use the AC adapter right away to be damaged. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be much shorter than you use the...
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... steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall... outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for the location...
... steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall... outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 6 for the location...
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This drive uses a large amount of telephones. For more information about traveling with your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you will have access to an EmPower™ in large areas such as the ... fully recharge the batteries before traveling. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you cannot use a power adapter. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Copy programs from the hard drive and opens the programs and ...
This drive uses a large amount of telephones. For more information about traveling with your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you will have access to an EmPower™ in large areas such as the ... fully recharge the batteries before traveling. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you cannot use a power adapter. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Copy programs from the hard drive and opens the programs and ...
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... on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use several USB peripheral devices, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to protect your notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your ... • If you plan to use the most efficient power management settings. Power • Take your AC power adapter to room temperature before turning it warm to recharge the battery. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then...
... on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use several USB peripheral devices, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to protect your notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your ... • If you plan to use the most efficient power management settings. Power • Take your AC power adapter to room temperature before turning it warm to recharge the battery. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then...
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... various capacities and any module can be placed in any PC Cards or Express Cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 94. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Memory bay...
... various capacities and any module can be placed in any PC Cards or Express Cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 94. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Memory bay...
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... online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 94. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace your notebook over ...up , then remove the battery. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 61. 100 For more hard drive...
... online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 94. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace your notebook over ...up , then remove the battery. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 61. 100 For more hard drive...
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...will not turn it on. • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. www.gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is online. Replace any damaged cables. Many printers have an online...that the power cable is connected securely to press. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your battery, see "Changing notebook power settings" on , and working device, such as a ...
...will not turn it on. • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. www.gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is online. Replace any damaged cables. Many printers have an online...that the power cable is connected securely to press. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your battery, see "Changing notebook power settings" on , and working device, such as a ...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 64 accessories purchasing 56 safety precautions 133 acoustic handset coupler 70 airplane power adapters 56 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 27, 28, 31, 36 back button 27, 31 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting...stop button 27, 31 troubleshooting 127 volume down button 28, 31 volume up button 27, 31 audio CD cleaning 79 inserting 43 automobile power adapter 56, 64 B battery alternate power sources 64 bay 61 calibrating 78 changing 61 charge indicator 6, 60 charge status 60 charging 16, 60 conserving...
Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 64 accessories purchasing 56 safety precautions 133 acoustic handset coupler 70 airplane power adapters 56 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 27, 28, 31, 36 back button 27, 31 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting...stop button 27, 31 troubleshooting 127 volume down button 28, 31 volume up button 27, 31 audio CD cleaning 79 inserting 43 automobile power adapter 56, 64 B battery alternate power sources 64 bay 61 calibrating 78 changing 61 charge indicator 6, 60 charge status 60 charging 16, 60 conserving...
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... 79 case 77 142 CD 79 DVD 79 keyboard 77 LCD panel 77 notebook exterior 76 screen 77 clicking 30 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 19 dial-up modem 18 DSL modem 19 external keyboard 24 external monitor 50 keyboard 24 mouse 29 printer 48 projector 50...
... 79 case 77 142 CD 79 DVD 79 keyboard 77 LCD panel 77 notebook exterior 76 screen 77 clicking 30 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 19 dial-up modem 18 DSL modem 19 external keyboard 24 external monitor 50 keyboard 24 mouse 29 printer 48 projector 50...
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... Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 48 USB support for 48 pointer identifying 29 moving 29 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 64 advanced settings 66, 67 alternate sources 64 automobile/airplane adapter 64 battery 60, 61, 62, 63 button 11, 26 changing modes 65 changing plans 66 connector 9, 16 conserving battery...
... Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 48 USB support for 48 pointer identifying 29 moving 29 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 64 advanced settings 66, 67 alternate sources 64 automobile/airplane adapter 64 battery 60, 61, 62, 63 button 11, 26 changing modes 65 changing plans 66 connector 9, 16 conserving battery...
8511883 - Gateway Setup Poster for Windows Vista
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...All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. SEE YOUR STARTER GUIDE After setting up : your new Gateway notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in place. 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in the Windows ...Security Center (click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to reduce power use. ...
...All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. SEE YOUR STARTER GUIDE After setting up : your new Gateway notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in place. 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in the Windows ...Security Center (click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to reduce power use. ...