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As each computer is connected to communicate. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you like. A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to the router, the .... 4 Repeat Step 3 for Internet access), and your wireless computers. The WAN port 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 any numbered port on the front of the cable into the network jack on the...
As each computer is connected to communicate. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you like. A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to the router, the .... 4 Repeat Step 3 for Internet access), and your wireless computers. The WAN port 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 any numbered port on the front of the cable into the network jack on the...
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... damaged. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or ...user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle ...
... damaged. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or ...user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle ...
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...Replacing the DVD drive 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your Reference Guide. Replacing the DVD Drive Replacing the...a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the ...
...Replacing the DVD drive 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your Reference Guide. Replacing the DVD Drive Replacing the...a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the ...
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...because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive 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 (... in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Important If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then replace the cover screws. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook over any...
...because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive 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 (... in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Important If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then replace the cover screws. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook over any...
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...facing up . 11 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put them in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard:... of Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other countries. Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem...
...facing up . 11 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put them in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard:... of Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other countries. Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem...
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...registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 9 If you are extremely sensitive to use them. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable... 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. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available...
...registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 9 If you are extremely sensitive to use them. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable... 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. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available...
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... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Technical Support See the label on the... To avoid exposure 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. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...
... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Technical Support See the label on the... To avoid exposure 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. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...
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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. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 50. 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 50. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
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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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... user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the...
... user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the...
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...turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on the Customer Care label. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: ...8226; Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • ...
...turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on the Customer Care label. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: ...8226; Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • ...
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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. while your notebook is in -flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use alternate power sources...modes to the hard drive, then turns your notebook's battery: • Sleep - For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you will have access to an EmPower™ in Sleep mode, it reads the...
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. while your notebook is in -flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use alternate power sources...modes to the hard drive, then turns your notebook's battery: • Sleep - For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you will have access to an EmPower™ in Sleep mode, it reads the...
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Power • Take your AC power adapter to enter the user password you set in step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your online User Guide. Some hotels provide ... the most efficient power management settings. Additional tips • If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to a network. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7 When you start your...
Power • Take your AC power adapter to enter the user password you set in step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your online User Guide. Some hotels provide ... the most efficient power management settings. Additional tips • If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to a network. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7 When you start your...
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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 new hard drive. For more hard drive capacity, you want ... drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 80. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. For more information,...
... 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 new hard drive. For more hard drive capacity, you want ... drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 80. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. For more information,...
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...AC adapter" on page 16. • If your battery, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. • Make sure that the battery is fully recharged. Your notebook is not working on recalibrating your notebook. Replace any damaged cables. www.gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC... power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 62. •...
...AC adapter" on page 16. • If your battery, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. • Make sure that the battery is fully recharged. Your notebook is not working on recalibrating your notebook. Replace any damaged cables. www.gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC... power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 62. •...
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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...