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...DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 8...Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a...
...DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 8...Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a...
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... to -read manual that includes information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this section is an in this information if you call for informational purposes only. The User...
... to -read manual that includes information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this section is an in this information if you call for informational purposes only. The User...
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...mode, press the power button to turn off your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook, it . Waking up . Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in...vents are not obstructed. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. To turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting on your notebook Tips & Tricks For more...
...mode, press the power button to turn off your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook, it . Waking up . Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in...vents are not obstructed. Caution Provide adequate space around your notebook: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. To turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting on your notebook Tips & Tricks For more...
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...Task. 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to check the disk status runs automatically. The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook to normal operation, you may have ...restart your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 When the checks are not responding. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your ...
...Task. 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to check the disk status runs automatically. The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook to normal operation, you may have ...restart your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 When the checks are not responding. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your ...
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... Each program uses different function keys for the numeric keypad. Function keys/ System keys Key types 18 Numeric keypad FN key Windows key Navigation keys Arrow keys Application key The keyboard has several different types of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including...turn on the numeric keypad. Press these keys to open the Windows Start menu. Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks You can also be ...
... Each program uses different function keys for the numeric keypad. Function keys/ System keys Key types 18 Numeric keypad FN key Windows key Navigation keys Arrow keys Application key The keyboard has several different types of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including...turn on the numeric keypad. Press these keys to open the Windows Start menu. Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks You can also be ...
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...Position the pointer over the object. Use the mute and volume control buttons on how to adjust the overall volume of your notebook. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called right-clicking. This action is called clicking. Move an object on the ...screen. Access a shortcut menu or find more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Windows, see "System key combinations" on page 19. 22 Position the pointer over the object. Select an object on the front of the screen. Press...
...Position the pointer over the object. Use the mute and volume control buttons on how to adjust the overall volume of your notebook. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called right-clicking. This action is called clicking. Move an object on the ...screen. Access a shortcut menu or find more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Windows, see "System key combinations" on page 19. 22 Position the pointer over the object. Select an object on the front of the screen. Press...
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...remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. If your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable....turn on your notebook. 18 For instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure...
...remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. If your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable....turn on your notebook. 18 For instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure...
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... for use in your notebook system. Wireless devices that may be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. The power output of a wireless device near the body (this notebook... radar, which may be used more than provide with operates in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be in Canada if an Industry Canada ID number is on the...232;glement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. 51 www.gateway.com Regulatory compliance statements When programming or making test calls to emergency numbers: ■ Remain on...
... for use in your notebook system. Wireless devices that may be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. The power output of a wireless device near the body (this notebook... radar, which may be used more than provide with operates in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be in Canada if an Industry Canada ID number is on the...232;glement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. 51 www.gateway.com Regulatory compliance statements When programming or making test calls to emergency numbers: ■ Remain on...
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For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. in the U.S. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are registered trademarks and MMX is protected by copyright and all rights are disposed of properly. All other countries. All Rights Reserved...are made periodically. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are incorporated in newer publication editions. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is not responsible for the disposal of "end of life"...
For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. in the U.S. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are registered trademarks and MMX is protected by copyright and all rights are disposed of properly. All other countries. All Rights Reserved...are made periodically. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are incorporated in newer publication editions. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is not responsible for the disposal of "end of life"...
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... lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 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...
... lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 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...
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www.gateway.com Index status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 laser 30 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive ... 31 USB port 8 V VGA port 9 video S-Video out jack 7 volume adjusting 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22 system keys 20 W waking up notebook 15 Windows key 18 Product Key Code 3 wireless network button 19 turning off 23 turning on 23 59
www.gateway.com Index status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 laser 30 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive ... 31 USB port 8 V VGA port 9 video S-Video out jack 7 volume adjusting 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22 system keys 20 W waking up notebook 15 Windows key 18 Product Key Code 3 wireless network button 19 turning off 23 turning on 23 59
8511226 - Gateway Platinum Edition User Guide
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... or DVDs 76 Protecting your notebook from viruses 77 Using Norton Internet Security 78 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 81 Updating Windows 85 Restoring your system 86 Microsoft System Restore 86 Reinstalling applications and drivers 86 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration 87 8 Troubleshooting 89 Safety guidelines 90 First steps 91 Troubleshooting 92 ... Passwords 107 PC Cards 107 Power 108 Printer 109 Sound 110 Status indicators 111 Touchpad 111 Video 112 Telephone support 112 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 112 Telephone numbers 113 Self-help 114 www...
... or DVDs 76 Protecting your notebook from viruses 77 Using Norton Internet Security 78 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 81 Updating Windows 85 Restoring your system 86 Microsoft System Restore 86 Reinstalling applications and drivers 86 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration 87 8 Troubleshooting 89 Safety guidelines 90 First steps 91 Troubleshooting 92 ... Passwords 107 PC Cards 107 Power 108 Printer 109 Sound 110 Status indicators 111 Touchpad 111 Video 112 Telephone support 112 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 112 Telephone numbers 113 Self-help 114 www...
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You can find help you quickly discover and use the many features of help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com 5 Help and Support opens. Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to help information by clicking a link, performing a search, or browsing the index. Help and Support Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your Gateway notebook.
You can find help you quickly discover and use the many features of help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com 5 Help and Support opens. Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to help information by clicking a link, performing a search, or browsing the index. Help and Support Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your Gateway notebook.
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...Using Your Computer guide includes information on your hard drive. To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 7 Using Your Computer guide Using Your Computer guide In addition to perform a task while you are using the Internet, sending a fax, and ... information online so you can research a topic or learn how to this guide, the Using Your Computer guide has been included on using Windows, using the program. Online help information by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking a Help button.
...Using Your Computer guide includes information on your hard drive. To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 7 Using Your Computer guide Using Your Computer guide In addition to perform a task while you are using the Internet, sending a fax, and ... information online so you can research a topic or learn how to this guide, the Using Your Computer guide has been included on using Windows, using the program. Online help information by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking a Help button.
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... vents are blocked, the notebook may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. Waking up . Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook, it . 26 www.gateway.com To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 3: Getting Started Warning Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting...
... vents are blocked, the notebook may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. Waking up . Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook, it . 26 www.gateway.com To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 3: Getting Started Warning Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting...
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... dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. www.gateway.com 27 The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. When the checks are not responding. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn...
... dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. www.gateway.com 27 The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. When the checks are not responding. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn...
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...been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. www.gateway.com 29 Function keys/ System keys Navigation ...keys Numeric keypad FN key Windows key Application key Arrow keys Tips & Tricks You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard....
...been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. www.gateway.com 29 Function keys/ System keys Navigation ...keys Numeric keypad FN key Windows key Application key Arrow keys Tips & Tricks You can attach an external keyboard to connect a USB keyboard....
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... keys System keys Navigation keys Arrow keys Application key Description Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform specific actions. Windows key FN key Numeric keypad Press this key for different purposes. Press FN+ to the end of keys. Press these keys to move ... keypad is turned on. Press these keys to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on the numeric keypad. 1 30 www.gateway.com This key can also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with another key. Press the FN key in combination...
... keys System keys Navigation keys Arrow keys Application key Description Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform specific actions. Windows key FN key Numeric keypad Press this key for different purposes. Press FN+ to the end of keys. Press these keys to move ... keypad is turned on. Press these keys to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on the numeric keypad. 1 30 www.gateway.com This key can also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with another key. Press the FN key in combination...
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... on the front of your hard drive. For more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Windows, see "System key combinations" on page 31. www.gateway.com 37 To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume of the speakers...
... on the front of your hard drive. For more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Windows, see "System key combinations" on page 31. www.gateway.com 37 To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume of the speakers...
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...been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Playing a CD Use a music program or Windows Media Player on your notebook to: ■ Play music CDs ■ Create MP3 and WMA ... several gigabytes of this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. You can fit on a single disc. Creating CDs and DVDs You can use a CD and DVD burning program, Windows XP, Windows Media Player, or Windows Movie Maker to a standard CD but has greater data capacity. Playing ...
...been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Playing a CD Use a music program or Windows Media Player on your notebook to: ■ Play music CDs ■ Create MP3 and WMA ... several gigabytes of this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. You can fit on a single disc. Creating CDs and DVDs You can use a CD and DVD burning program, Windows XP, Windows Media Player, or Windows Movie Maker to a standard CD but has greater data capacity. Playing ...