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...other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on . in . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Power ...AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of their respective companies. 1 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter...
...other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on . in . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Power ...AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of their respective companies. 1 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter...
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...label on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver 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 (available...
...label on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver 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 (available...
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... slide components over so the bottom is attached 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 ... your Reference Guide for software and device driver recovery" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...
... slide components over so the bottom is attached 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 ... your Reference Guide for software and device driver recovery" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...
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... you are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the...
... you are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the...
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...Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter... these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. See your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. All other grounded object. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, ...
...Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter... these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. See your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. All other grounded object. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, ...
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...8226; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Technical Support See the ... reserved. All other brands and product names are ready to replace the wireless network module. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States...
...8226; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Technical Support See the ... reserved. All other brands and product names are ready to replace the wireless network module. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States...
8511883 - Gateway Setup Poster for Windows Vista
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...help : tips for getting the most out of 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 United States and other brands and product names... are trademarks or registered trademarks of security, you need to complete Windows setup. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully...
...help : tips for getting the most out of 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 United States and other brands and product names... are trademarks or registered trademarks of security, you need to complete Windows setup. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully...
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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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. 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.
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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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... to fully charge the battery. 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. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you partially charged. For information on...
... to fully charge the battery. 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. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you partially charged. For information on...
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... power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to AC power until it back in. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, ... your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. 17 If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector. During ...
... power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to AC power until it back in. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, ... your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. 17 If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector. During ...
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... is interrupted, you see a startup screen, press F2. Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook over again.
... is interrupted, you see a startup screen, press F2. Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook over again.
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... Modules). For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 72. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for 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). For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 72. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for 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...
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... new hard drive. For more information, see "Backing 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 replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive ...kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 2 Back up files" in the online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 77
... new hard drive. For more information, see "Backing 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 replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive ...kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 2 Back up files" in the online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 77
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..., and working correctly. Tip 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 page 51. • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged... the power management settings. Power Your notebook is not working device, such as a lamp, into a surge protector, make sure that your AC power adapter is connected securely to your battery, see "Recharging the battery" on . • Make sure that the battery is not working on page...
..., and working correctly. Tip 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 page 51. • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged... the power management settings. Power Your notebook is not working device, such as a lamp, into a surge protector, make sure that your AC power adapter is connected securely to your battery, see "Recharging the battery" on . • Make sure that the battery is not working on page...
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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...