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... dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord...
... dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord...
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...your notebook. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. All other...regulatory, and legal information. 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 PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface...
...your notebook. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. All other...regulatory, and legal information. 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 PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface...
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... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you a set of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and... lay components on 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.
... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you a set of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and... lay components on 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.
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... or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to use them in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ...reserved. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only ...
... or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to use them in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ...reserved. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only ...
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...notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ... Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any...
...notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ... Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any...
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... their respective companies. 1 Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 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 ... grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. in this screw cannot be installed in ...
... their respective companies. 1 Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 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 ... grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. in this screw cannot be installed in ...
8511883 - Gateway Setup Poster for Windows Vista
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.... Then lock it clicks. 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 for Microsoft Windows (click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows...
.... Then lock it clicks. 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 for Microsoft Windows (click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 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... up 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 17 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 the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 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... up 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 17 Connecting the dial-up modem 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 19 Starting your...
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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 43. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. Back www.gateway.com Power connector Component Icon Power connector Monitor port Monitor port Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 43. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. 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 • Adjusting 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 • Adjusting brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 13
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... the battery. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you partially charged. The replacement cord must be damaged. The...
... the battery. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you partially charged. The replacement cord must be damaged. The...
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...jack. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. b Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on : a Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery ...have a cable modem, use a surge protector. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on,...
...jack. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. b Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on : a Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery ...have a cable modem, use a surge protector. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on,...
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If your notebook unexpectedly goes into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 8 Turn your battery. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as it but the battery charge is interrupted, you must start the process over . 9 Open the LCD panel. ...
If your notebook unexpectedly goes into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 8 Turn your battery. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as it but the battery charge is interrupted, you must start the process over . 9 Open the LCD panel. ...
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...any module can be placed in any PC cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 72. 2 Turn off your notebook, then close the LCD panel. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices ...connected to replace memory modules. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important...
...any module can be placed in any PC cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 72. 2 Turn off your notebook, then close the LCD panel. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices ...connected to replace memory modules. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important...
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... the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 2 Back up any PC cards. 7 Turn your notebook, then close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the new... hard drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the ...
... the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 2 Back up any PC cards. 7 Turn your notebook, then close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the new... hard drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the ...
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... outlet and turn it on battery power • Check the power management settings. Tip For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Recalibrating the battery" on AC power • Make sure that your battery, see "Recharging the battery" on page 56. • Make sure... that the battery is installed correctly. Tip For instructions on inserting your AC power adapter is connected correctly to room temperature. 104 Replace any damaged cables. Tip For more information about recharging the battery, see "Changing batteries...
... outlet and turn it on battery power • Check the power management settings. Tip For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Recalibrating the battery" on AC power • Make sure that your battery, see "Recharging the battery" on page 56. • Make sure... that the battery is installed correctly. Tip For instructions on inserting your AC power adapter is connected correctly to room temperature. 104 Replace any damaged cables. Tip For more information about recharging the battery, see "Changing batteries...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 54 accessories purchasing 47 safety precautions 111 acoustic handset coupler 60 airplane power adapters 47 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 31 back button 27 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 27, ...button 27 stop button 27 troubleshooting 106 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 68 inserting 38 automobile power adapter 54 automobile power adapters 47 B battery alternate power sources 54 bay 51 changing 51 charge indicator 6, 50 charge status 50 charging 16, 51 conserving...
Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 54 accessories purchasing 47 safety precautions 111 acoustic handset coupler 60 airplane power adapters 47 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 31 back button 27 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 27, ...button 27 stop button 27 troubleshooting 106 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 68 inserting 38 automobile power adapter 54 automobile power adapters 47 B battery alternate power sources 54 bay 51 changing 51 charge indicator 6, 50 charge status 50 charging 16, 51 conserving...
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... CD 68 case 67 CD 68 DVD 68 keyboard 67 LCD panel 68 notebook exterior 67 screen 68 clicking 30 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 dial-up modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 43 keyboard 24 mouse 29 printer 41 projector 43 scanner 41 television 46 to cable...
... CD 68 case 67 CD 68 DVD 68 keyboard 67 LCD panel 68 notebook exterior 67 screen 68 clicking 30 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 dial-up modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 43 keyboard 24 mouse 29 printer 41 projector 43 scanner 41 television 46 to cable...
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www.gateway.com microphone jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3, 62 modem cable 8, 19 connecting 18, 19 dial-up 60 DSL 8, 19 international adapter 60 jack (dial-up) 8, 18 troubleshooting 95 monitor adding external 43 color quality 44 port 9 screen resolution 44 using 26 mouse connecting 29 troubleshooting 99 ... memory cards 39 peripheral devices 41 Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 41 USB support for 41 pointer identifying 29 moving 29 power AC adapter 16, 54 advanced settings 56, 57 automobile/airplane adapter 54 battery 50, 51, 52, 53 123
www.gateway.com microphone jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3, 62 modem cable 8, 19 connecting 18, 19 dial-up 60 DSL 8, 19 international adapter 60 jack (dial-up) 8, 18 troubleshooting 95 monitor adding external 43 color quality 44 port 9 screen resolution 44 using 26 mouse connecting 29 troubleshooting 99 ... memory cards 39 peripheral devices 41 Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 41 USB support for 41 pointer identifying 29 moving 29 power AC adapter 16, 54 advanced settings 56, 57 automobile/airplane adapter 54 battery 50, 51, 52, 53 123
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 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...up 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 17 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 3 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...up 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 17 Connecting the dial-up modem 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 19 Starting your...