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... on the bottom of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. See your notebook...
... on the bottom of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. See your notebook...
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...the 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...your workbench or other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive....
...the 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...your workbench or other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive....
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...then remove the battery. 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 surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap... sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks 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...
...then remove the battery. 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 surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap... sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks 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...
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...Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to the fully opened position. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry them . in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter... 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 (...
...Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to the fully opened position. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry them . in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter... 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 (...
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...Module 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. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. All ...companies. 1 Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. in the United States and other grounded...
...Module 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. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. All ...companies. 1 Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. in the United States and other grounded...
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... the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 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 before replacing a component. All...
... the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 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 before replacing a component. All...
8511883 - Gateway Setup Poster for Windows Vista
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...(Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. All rights reserved. To access 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 Windows Security Center (...click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). USER GUIDE ® MANAGE YOUR BATTERY LIFE To get the most out of your new Gateway notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For ...
...(Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. All rights reserved. To access 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 Windows Security Center (...click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). USER GUIDE ® MANAGE YOUR BATTERY LIFE To get the most out of your new Gateway notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For ...
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 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 43. 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.
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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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...type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use the AC adapter that came with your notebook on page 52. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on... the power cord if it becomes damaged. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery is not fully ...
...type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use the AC adapter that came with your notebook on page 52. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on... the power cord if it becomes damaged. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery is not fully ...
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... notebook for the location of electricity coming into a wall outlet. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which...
... notebook for the location of electricity coming into a wall outlet. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which...
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If recalibration is not low, you may need to recalibrate your notebook over again. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as it snaps into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to maintain the accuracy of the notebook. 6 Slide a recharged ...
If recalibration is not low, you may need to recalibrate your notebook over again. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as it snaps into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to maintain the accuracy of the notebook. 6 Slide a recharged ...
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...then remove the battery. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any PC cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 73...Modules). 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. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the ...
...then remove the battery. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any PC cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 73...Modules). 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. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the ...
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... "Changing batteries" on page 72. 4 Turn off 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. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove...
... "Changing batteries" on page 72. 4 Turn off 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. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove...
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...Changing notebook power settings" on page 51. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. Tip For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Recharging the battery" on page 56. • Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. Tip For more information about... recharging the battery, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on battery power • Check the power management settings. Power Your notebook is not working on page 16. • If your ...
...Changing notebook power settings" on page 51. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. Tip For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Recharging the battery" on page 56. • Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. Tip For more information about... recharging the battery, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on battery power • Check the power management settings. Power Your notebook is not working on page 16. • If your ...
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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...