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.... 1 Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. All rights reserved. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the...and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. See your notebook...
.... 1 Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. All rights reserved. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the...and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. See your notebook...
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...the bottom of your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. 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... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Before working with a K. Never slide ...
...the bottom of your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. 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... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Before working with a K. Never slide ...
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... tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into...trademarks of their respective companies. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on ...
... tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into...trademarks of their respective companies. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on ...
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...Never 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 (available... need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your workbench or ...
...Never 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 (available... need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your workbench or ...
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...the prompt "Press any key to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Go to the hard drive cover. All rights reserved. If you ... Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...
...the prompt "Press any key to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Go to the hard drive cover. All rights reserved. If you ... Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...
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... • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks... legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel 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 surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available ...
... • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks... legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel 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 surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available ...
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...bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the front edge of the keyboard into place. Be careful to not damage the ... right hinge cover and gently pry it is flat all the way across . 13 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the palm rest. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward...
...bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the front edge of the keyboard into place. Be careful to not damage the ... right hinge cover and gently pry it is flat all the way across . 13 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the palm rest. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward...
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...See your Reference Guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to replace the memory module. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Tips & Tricks The...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, and network cable before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to use them. Replacing the memory module 7 Loosen ...
...See your Reference Guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to replace the memory module. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Tips & Tricks The...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, and network cable before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to use them. Replacing the memory module 7 Loosen ...
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... so it can only be inserted in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. 8 If you are removing a memory ...tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your notebook. ...
... so it can only be inserted in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. 8 If you are removing a memory ...tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your notebook. ...
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... antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic ... inside of the way. 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. ...
... antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic ... inside of the way. 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. ...
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... the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of ...into the empty slot. Technical Support See the label on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 ...
... the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of ...into the empty slot. Technical Support See the label on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 ...
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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 Back...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 Back...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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...The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to disassemble the AC adapter. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge the battery... charged before you expect. 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. You should use the AC adapter that you partially charged. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life...
...The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to disassemble the AC adapter. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge the battery... charged before you expect. 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. You should use the AC adapter that you partially charged. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life...
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... battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off your notebook and leave... your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet.
... battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off your notebook and leave... your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet.
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...;, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital™, and RS-MultiMediaCard™. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the memory card reader You can also...
...;, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital™, and RS-MultiMediaCard™. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using the memory card reader You can also...
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...-flight power receptacle. Batteries If you run your notebook on battery power for more information. Automobile/airplane power adapters With an automobile/airplane power adapter, you can save battery power by plugging your programs are traveling internationally, you can swap batteries when necessary.... memory. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 6 Click on a tab and make changes to change the video standard. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you want to increase your internal storage space, try adding more information. 56 Memory Large programs...
...-flight power receptacle. Batteries If you run your notebook on battery power for more information. Automobile/airplane power adapters With an automobile/airplane power adapter, you can save battery power by plugging your programs are traveling internationally, you can swap batteries when necessary.... memory. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 6 Click on a tab and make changes to change the video standard. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you want to increase your internal storage space, try adding more information. 56 Memory Large programs...
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... . The next time you plan on page 69. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. while your notebook completely off . • Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory ... an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. Tip For more information, see "Traveling with your notebook's battery: • Sleep - For more information about traveling with Your Notebook...
... . The next time you plan on page 69. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. while your notebook completely off . • Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory ... an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. Tip For more information, see "Traveling with your notebook's battery: • Sleep - For more information about traveling with Your Notebook...
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... in case airport security asks you notebook for unsafe lines, especially if you are traveling internationally. 70 If you are traveling internationally, take telephone jack adapters or an acoustic handset coupler. • Take a telephone line protector. • Take a telephone line tester to check for takeoff and landing. • Turn off you...
... in case airport security asks you notebook for unsafe lines, especially if you are traveling internationally. 70 If you are traveling internationally, take telephone jack adapters or an acoustic handset coupler. • Take a telephone line protector. • Take a telephone line tester to check for takeoff and landing. • Turn off you...