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Plug the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of the router, indicating a good connection. 4 Repeat Step 3 for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet ... on the DSL or cable modem. As each computer is made up of a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the computer. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you like. With a wireless home network, you can set up your wireless...
Plug the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of the router, indicating a good connection. 4 Repeat Step 3 for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet ... on the DSL or cable modem. As each computer is made up of a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the computer. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you like. With a wireless home network, you can set up your wireless...
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...Ethernet network uses radio waves to the DSL or cable modem and is made up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of an access... With a wireless home network, you can set up of a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through ...
...Ethernet network uses radio waves to the DSL or cable modem and is made up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of an access... With a wireless home network, you can set up of a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through ...
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...are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. The power indicator turns on the bottom of their ... companies. All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on . All other countries. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. in . • Press FN+F1 to your notebook. ...
...are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. The power indicator turns on the bottom of their ... companies. All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on . All other countries. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. in . • Press FN+F1 to your notebook. ...
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.... 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. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at...8226; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. All rights reserved. in...
.... 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. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at...8226; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. All rights reserved. in...
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... Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies...Replace the four screws that secure the cover 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...
... Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies...Replace the four screws that secure the cover 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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...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery ... 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 a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard...
...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery ... 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 a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard...
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...Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at each end of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive 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 ...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Memory...
...Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at each end of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive 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 ...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Memory...
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...AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway... on the outside of the way. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See...
...AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway... on the outside of the way. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See...
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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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. 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
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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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... battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to be much shorter than you partially charged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating...
... battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to be much shorter than you partially charged. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating...
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... the first time, turn off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. For more information, see "Front" on page 2. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). If the ...battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you ...
... the first time, turn off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. For more information, see "Front" on page 2. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). If the ...battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you ...
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... and opens the programs and documents that were open when you activated Hibernate mode. 64 Changing power modes You can use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for them next to support pillars, in large areas such as the display and drives, turn on ...taking your AC power adapter, also take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before traveling. If you cannot use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. Save the battery for times when you plan on your notebook...
... and opens the programs and documents that were open when you activated Hibernate mode. 64 Changing power modes You can use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for them next to support pillars, in large areas such as the display and drives, turn on ...taking your AC power adapter, also take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before traveling. If you cannot use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. Save the battery for times when you plan on your notebook...
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... You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any slot. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace... remove the battery. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 94. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines ...
... You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any slot. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace... remove the battery. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 94. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines ...
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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 "Changing the battery" on page 80. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. For more hard drive ... "Backing up files" in your 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 replace the hard drive kit.
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 "Changing the battery" on page 80. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. For more hard drive ... "Backing up files" in your 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 replace the hard drive kit.
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..., and working correctly. To test the outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp, into the outlet and turn on • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. The printer will not turn it on. • Make sure that the printer is online. www....gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your notebook is plugged into an AC power source. 125 Replace any damaged cables. Printer Help For more information ...
..., and working correctly. To test the outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp, into the outlet and turn on • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. The printer will not turn it on. • Make sure that the printer is online. www....gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your notebook is plugged into an AC power source. 125 Replace any damaged cables. Printer Help For more information ...
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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...