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...the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your online hardware guide. 7 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover... you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. See your workbench or other grounded object. Do not...
...the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your online hardware guide. 7 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover... you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. See your workbench or other grounded object. Do not...
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Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems 13 Connecting...
Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems 13 Connecting...
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CHAPTER 1 About this reference • About this guide • Accessing the online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1
CHAPTER 1 About this reference • About this guide • Accessing the online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1
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... on your hard drive. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. The User Guide is for assistance. The label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Gateway Customer Care will need this section is an in this information if you call for informational purposes... only. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows ...
... on your hard drive. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. The User Guide is for assistance. The label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Gateway Customer Care will need this section is an in this information if you call for informational purposes... only. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows ...
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...To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to this slot. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your ... DVD drive" on page 24. Warning: Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on your notebook on a television in the online User Guide. Ventilation fan Helps cool internal components. If these slots. For more information, see Viewing the display on a bed, sofa, rug, or other ...
...To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to this slot. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your ... DVD drive" on page 24. Warning: Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on your notebook on a television in the online User Guide. Ventilation fan Helps cool internal components. If these slots. For more information, see Viewing the display on a bed, sofa, rug, or other ...
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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
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www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 18. Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Inform you when a drive is in the online User Guide. Provides all the features of...
www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 18. Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Inform you when a drive is in the online User Guide. Provides all the features of...
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... up your notebook. 15 To turn off your notebook, it . The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on your notebook on a bed, sofa... instructions to "wake" it up. Tips & Tricks For more information about Standby mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the online User Guide. If the air vents are not obstructed. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are blocked, your notebook for some reason...
... up your notebook. 15 To turn off your notebook, it . The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on your notebook on a bed, sofa... instructions to "wake" it up. Tips & Tricks For more information about Standby mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the online User Guide. If the air vents are not obstructed. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are blocked, your notebook for some reason...
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...Press and hold FN, then press this box. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the upper-left corner of your online User Guide. System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see Viewing the display on ... key combination again to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in an airplane. Toggle the status indicators on...
...Press and hold FN, then press this box. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the upper-left corner of your online User Guide. System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see Viewing the display on ... key combination again to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in an airplane. Toggle the status indicators on...
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www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, right-hand or left-hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the online User Guide. To... If you ...direction. Do this feature to allow tapping on the touchpad. You can change this ... Move the pointer on the screen moves in the online User Guide. Move your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen. Tips & Tricks You received your finger. 21
www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, right-hand or left-hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the online User Guide. To... If you ...direction. Do this feature to allow tapping on the touchpad. You can change this ... Move the pointer on the screen moves in the online User Guide. Move your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen. Tips & Tricks You received your finger. 21
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... (drag) the object to adjust the overall volume of the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Position the pointer over the object. Access a shortcut menu or find more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks... pointer over the object. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Select an object on page 19. 22 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Do this...
... (drag) the object to adjust the overall volume of the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Position the pointer over the object. Access a shortcut menu or find more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks... pointer over the object. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Select an object on page 19. 22 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Do this...
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...Wireless Networking" in an airplane. Warning In environments where the risk of wireless devices may be turned off while traveling in the online User Guide. 23 Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to use of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, ... gas laden atmospheres are limited examples where use a wireless device may have a factory-installed wireless networking mini-PCI card. www.gateway.com Turning your wireless radio on or off Turning your notebook on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on page 17.
...Wireless Networking" in an airplane. Warning In environments where the risk of wireless devices may be turned off while traveling in the online User Guide. 23 Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to use of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, ... gas laden atmospheres are limited examples where use a wireless device may have a factory-installed wireless networking mini-PCI card. www.gateway.com Turning your wireless radio on or off Turning your notebook on a wireless network, see "Using the status indicators" on page 17.
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...disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or ...higher-capacity drive. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on...
...disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or ...higher-capacity drive. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on...
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...With your help you with your product's user guide and we suggest that you practice other ...and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are disposed of new Gateway equipment. Substances such as WEEE) should never be hazardous to the environment or to produce electrical... " for the environment by disposing of life" product. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used batteries properly. The...
...With your help you with your product's user guide and we suggest that you practice other ...and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are disposed of new Gateway equipment. Substances such as WEEE) should never be hazardous to the environment or to produce electrical... " for the environment by disposing of life" product. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used batteries properly. The...
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...notebook that you can remember but does not include the TPM software, you set up a user account for each person who uses your data safe and secure. You can assign a password to Gateway so we can access files in the My Documents folder. 43 Computrace Your notebook may be...people from your notebook to each account. Windows lets you can use a password you set up user accounts, Windows sets up and running. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Tips & Tricks Use the TPM user guide or the program's online help to take full advantage of its TPM capabilities. If your notebook ...
...notebook that you can remember but does not include the TPM software, you set up a user account for each person who uses your data safe and secure. You can assign a password to Gateway so we can access files in the My Documents folder. 43 Computrace Your notebook may be...people from your notebook to each account. Windows lets you can use a password you set up user accounts, Windows sets up and running. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Tips & Tricks Use the TPM user guide or the program's online help to take full advantage of its TPM capabilities. If your notebook ...
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... 1394 and USB ports support plug-and-play . When you use these ports on an optional port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. Installing a USB printer or scanner USB devices may have special installation instructions. To install your printer: 1 Shut down and turn off... or USB device for detailed information and installation instructions. Parallel and serial port devices are finished. - CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you to install any time. If Windows does ...
... 1394 and USB ports support plug-and-play . When you use these ports on an optional port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. Installing a USB printer or scanner USB devices may have special installation instructions. To install your printer: 1 Shut down and turn off... or USB device for detailed information and installation instructions. Parallel and serial port devices are finished. - CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you to install any time. If Windows does ...
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... 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 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 are ...or projector to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel and viewing the display on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. To use your notebook for its driver. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download ...
... 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 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 are ...or projector to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel and viewing the display on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. To use your notebook for its driver. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download ...
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...jack on your notebook or optional port replicator. 2 Connect the other external video device) before starting your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. 8 Click Advanced. The Multiple Monitors Properties dialog box opens. 56 The S-Video out jack on your notebook or port replicator lets... you view your notebook. 5 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your notebook. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is not transmitted through an RCA or S-Video out jack. Tips ...
...jack on your notebook or optional port replicator. 2 Connect the other external video device) before starting your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. 8 Click Advanced. The Multiple Monitors Properties dialog box opens. 56 The S-Video out jack on your notebook or port replicator lets... you view your notebook. 5 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your notebook. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is not transmitted through an RCA or S-Video out jack. Tips ...
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... video camera. 2 Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 port on your notebook, see the poster or hardware guide. Tips & Tricks For the location of NTSC. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Modifying television settings Important If you are traveling internationally, you may need to change the video standard. Tips & Tricks..., many televisions in Asia use PAL instead of the IEEE 1394 port on an optional port replicator, see your video camera, see the port replicator user guide.
... video camera. 2 Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 port on your notebook, see the poster or hardware guide. Tips & Tricks For the location of NTSC. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Modifying television settings Important If you are traveling internationally, you may need to change the video standard. Tips & Tricks..., many televisions in Asia use PAL instead of the IEEE 1394 port on an optional port replicator, see your video camera, see the port replicator user guide.
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... additional ports and other expansion features not included with your notebook. For more information about using a port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. 59 Although you can attach devices directly to your notebook, a port replicator lets you merely disconnect from the port replicator instead of unplugging all ...of those connections at one time. When you travel with your notebook, you make all the devices. www.gateway.com Using an optional port replicator Using an optional port replicator Important Port replicators are available only for select...
... additional ports and other expansion features not included with your notebook. For more information about using a port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. 59 Although you can attach devices directly to your notebook, a port replicator lets you merely disconnect from the port replicator instead of unplugging all ...of those connections at one time. When you travel with your notebook, you make all the devices. www.gateway.com Using an optional port replicator Using an optional port replicator Important Port replicators are available only for select...
