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...used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Keep away from children. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on . Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected to Step 2. - ...or telephone number shown on the label on and is on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook into an AC outlet. 10 Open the LCD panel and press the power button. in this device may present a fire or...
...used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Keep away from children. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on . Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected to Step 2. - ...or telephone number shown on the label on and is on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook into an AC outlet. 10 Open the LCD panel and press the power button. in this device may present a fire or...
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...Support See the label on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel to replace the keyboard. in a safe place. Do not lay components on the bottom of antistatic bags because only the...component. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the fully opened position. Warning...
...Support See the label on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel to replace the keyboard. in a safe place. Do not lay components on the bottom of antistatic bags because only the...component. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the fully opened position. Warning...
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.... 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. You may need to press down on your notebook. Be careful to touch or damage any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 13 Insert the small flat-blade ...screwdriver under the right end of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up . 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard into the slot under the palm rest. Be careful not to not damage the LCD panel. 6...
.... 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. You may need to press down on your notebook. Be careful to touch or damage any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 13 Insert the small flat-blade ...screwdriver under the right end of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up . 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard into the slot under the palm rest. Be careful not to not damage the LCD panel. 6...
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack indicator Power indicator Speaker Component Icon Speakers LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone ... Headphone jack Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Slide to open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - Plug a microphone into this jack. battery is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking...
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack indicator Power indicator Speaker Component Icon Speakers LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone ... Headphone jack Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Slide to open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - Plug a microphone into this jack. battery is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking...
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... up your notebook Tips & Tricks For more information about Standby mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for about five seconds, then release it. Caution Provide adequate space around your...it up. Turning off your notebook Important If for some reason you are starting your notebook for several minutes or if you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook. 15 Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in Standby, the power indicator flashes. To turn...
... up your notebook Tips & Tricks For more information about Standby mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for about five seconds, then release it. Caution Provide adequate space around your...it up. Turning off your notebook Important If for some reason you are starting your notebook for several minutes or if you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook. 15 Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in Standby, the power indicator flashes. To turn...
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...-left corner of devices that provide wireless communication. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as outside in bright sunlight. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information... feature will affect battery performance. Important: Using this box. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to the normal brightness setting. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the normal brightest setting. Play or pause the CD or DVD. IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, and IEEE...
...-left corner of devices that provide wireless communication. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as outside in bright sunlight. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information... feature will affect battery performance. Important: Using this box. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to the normal brightness setting. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the normal brightest setting. Play or pause the CD or DVD. IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, and IEEE...
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... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. If your notebook is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your work and turn the notebook off your Gateway notebook. Turn off while changing the battery. Discard used batteries according to Step 2. -OR- If your notebook is facing up. 27 The battery used battery... promptly. If your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of explosion if battery is connected to AC power, you must turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is on the taskbar, click the show hidden icons button.
... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. If your notebook is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your work and turn the notebook off your Gateway notebook. Turn off while changing the battery. Discard used batteries according to Step 2. -OR- If your notebook is facing up. 27 The battery used battery... promptly. If your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of explosion if battery is connected to AC power, you must turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is on the taskbar, click the show hidden icons button.
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the notebook. 6 Slide a recharged battery into the notebook until it snaps into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 8 Turn your notebook over. 9 Open the LCD panel. 28
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the notebook. 6 Slide a recharged battery into the notebook until it snaps into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 8 Turn your notebook over. 9 Open the LCD panel. 28
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... is facing up . 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put it up. 10 Carefully open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 41 www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The screw hole is facing up , then remove the battery. Keyboard screw 7 Turn your notebook over so the...
... is facing up . 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put it up. 10 Carefully open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 41 www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The screw hole is facing up , then remove the battery. Keyboard screw 7 Turn your notebook over so the...
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.... 13 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front of the keyboard. 14 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward you so it lies keys-... under the right end of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will help prevent damage to your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Important Inserting a piece of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up. 12 Pull the cover off the notebook.
.... 13 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front of the keyboard. 14 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward you so it lies keys-... under the right end of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will help prevent damage to your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Important Inserting a piece of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up. 12 Pull the cover off the notebook.
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... keyboard keys-down on your notebook with the space bar away from you. 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is fully moved toward the LCD panel until the keyboard is not twisted. Be careful not to lock the connector in place. 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the front of the notebook... and remove the cables. www.gateway.com Replacing the keyboard 15 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to the front of the notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide...
... keyboard keys-down on your notebook with the space bar away from you. 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is fully moved toward the LCD panel until the keyboard is not twisted. Be careful not to lock the connector in place. 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the front of the notebook... and remove the cables. www.gateway.com Replacing the keyboard 15 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to the front of the notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide...
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...keys along the cover and find no loose spots. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs ...into their corresponding slots. The cover is flat all the way across. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing... easily fall into place. Press down until it is correctly mounted when you try to close the LCD panel. 5 Gently press the keyboard down on your finger along the front edge of the keyboard...
...keys along the cover and find no loose spots. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs ...into their corresponding slots. The cover is flat all the way across. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing... easily fall into place. Press down until it is correctly mounted when you try to close the LCD panel. 5 Gently press the keyboard down on your finger along the front edge of the keyboard...
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...18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 arrow 18 58 www.gateway.com battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 18, 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 18 power status 19 Standby 19 Status 19 system 18 system... key combinations 19 toggle display 19 Windows 18 L label model number 10 labels 3 laser printer 30 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 LCD panel release latch 6 switching display 19 LCD/CRT system key 19 lock Kensington cable 7 M memory bay 10 installing 32 purchasing 30 removing 32 replacing 32 memory card...
...18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 arrow 18 58 www.gateway.com battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 18, 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 18 power status 19 Standby 19 Status 19 system 18 system... key combinations 19 toggle display 19 Windows 18 L label model number 10 labels 3 laser printer 30 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 LCD panel release latch 6 switching display 19 LCD/CRT system key 19 lock Kensington cable 7 M memory bay 10 installing 32 purchasing 30 removing 32 replacing 32 memory card...