8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Replacing the...
... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Replacing the...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you partially charged. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn...life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. b Press FN+F1 to be recalibrated. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook, then plug it back in. Replace the power cord if it turns on and off. 12 The...
...Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you partially charged. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn...life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. b Press FN+F1 to be recalibrated. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook, then plug it back in. Replace the power cord if it turns on and off. 12 The...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...indicator turns blue. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During a power surge, the voltage level of fire, use a surge protector. on the right 2 Insert the other end of your notebook and avoid ... both the surge protector and the modem. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of electricity coming into a telephone wall jack. To protect your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. To connect the modem:...
...indicator turns blue. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During a power surge, the voltage level of fire, use a surge protector. on the right 2 Insert the other end of your notebook and avoid ... both the surge protector and the modem. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of electricity coming into a telephone wall jack. To protect your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. To connect the modem:...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in the top-right.... 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until your notebook turns off , wait ten seconds, then turn it off : 1. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five...
... notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in the top-right.... 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until your notebook turns off , wait ten seconds, then turn it off : 1. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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..."Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts...or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules).
..."Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts...or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules).
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... operating instructions for ventilation. Setting up your system ■ Read and follow these openings. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to install the appropriate outlet. ■ If you set at least 6 inches (15 cm), around the notebook for ventilation when you...the rating label. ■ If your notebook has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the safety instructions marked on your Gateway system. Warning Do not use of static charges. The voltage selector switch is electrically grounded to provide some protection against personal ...
... operating instructions for ventilation. Setting up your system ■ Read and follow these openings. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to install the appropriate outlet. ■ If you set at least 6 inches (15 cm), around the notebook for ventilation when you...the rating label. ■ If your notebook has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the safety instructions marked on your Gateway system. Warning Do not use of static charges. The voltage selector switch is electrically grounded to provide some protection against personal ...
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www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49
www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack...rst time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block Kensington™ lock slot Optical Drive 1 INSTALL...
... Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack...rst time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block Kensington™ lock slot Optical Drive 1 INSTALL...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...Important Press FN+F4 to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second... port. You may need to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel and viewing the display on the projector or monitor. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section...
...Important Press FN+F4 to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second... port. You may need to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel and viewing the display on the projector or monitor. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on page 94. If the icon still does not appear, make sure that Always show icon on the taskbar is checked on the Advance tab in the Power Options Properties dialog box...still does not appear, make sure that Always show icon on the taskbar is checked on and the power cord icon in the taskbar. To conserve power while using the battery to power your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you may need them. Tips & ...
CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on page 94. If the icon still does not appear, make sure that Always show icon on the taskbar is checked on the Advance tab in the Power Options Properties dialog box...still does not appear, make sure that Always show icon on the taskbar is checked on and the power cord icon in the taskbar. To conserve power while using the battery to power your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you may need them. Tips & ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... it again. Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by air circulated through your notebook. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from viruses" on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off and unplugged, brush the dust away ... With your notebook turned off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. If the keyboard does not work after it . www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from the wall outlets.
... it again. Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by air circulated through your notebook. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from viruses" on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off and unplugged, brush the dust away ... With your notebook turned off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. If the keyboard does not work after it . www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from the wall outlets.
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on , while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem cable, ...the hardware guide. While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are damaged, if your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. The message may help . First...
... preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on , while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem cable, ...the hardware guide. While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are damaged, if your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. The message may help . First...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... Telephone support Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure ...make sure that it is nearby at the time of customer service, customer care, and information services. Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of your notebook is supplying power. The technician may have a technical problem with a detailed description of your notebook is turned on. ■ If...
... Telephone support Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure ...make sure that it is nearby at the time of customer service, customer care, and information services. Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of your notebook is supplying power. The technician may have a technical problem with a detailed description of your notebook is turned on. ■ If...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... follow all instructions marked on the notebook and in areas classified as a radiator. ■ Set up the notebook on a stable work area. Your Gateway notebook is set up your notebook. ■ Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board. The plug on the rating label. ... grounded to your notebook has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the notebook is in use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the notebook and in the notebook case are equipped with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Do ...
... follow all instructions marked on the notebook and in areas classified as a radiator. ■ Set up the notebook on a stable work area. Your Gateway notebook is set up your notebook. ■ Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board. The plug on the rating label. ... grounded to your notebook has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the notebook is in use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the notebook and in the notebook case are equipped with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Do ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171
www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171