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... harm your skin. Plug an S-Video device, such as a television, into this slot. For more information, see Viewing the display on a television in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Kensington™ lock slot...
... harm your skin. Plug an S-Video device, such as a television, into this slot. For more information, see Viewing the display on a television in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Kensington™ lock slot...
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www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Component Power connector Monitor port 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 Component Power connector Monitor port 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.
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... are examples of your online User Guide. Press the key combination again to close this feature in the online User Guide. 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 ...situations. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to the normal brightness setting. For more information, see Viewing the display on or off while traveling in your display. Toggle the notebook display in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or ...
... are examples of your online User Guide. Press the key combination again to close this feature in the online User Guide. 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 ...situations. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to the normal brightness setting. For more information, see Viewing the display on or off while traveling in your display. Toggle the notebook display in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or ...
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Increase the brightness of the display. Mute the sound. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Press and hold FN, then press this system key... Decrease the brightness of the display. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. 20 For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. Decrease volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. To... Increase volume.
Increase the brightness of the display. Mute the sound. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Press and hold FN, then press this system key... Decrease the brightness of the display. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. 20 For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. Decrease volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. To... Increase volume.
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... has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to maintain the accuracy of the battery gauge. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. If recalibration is not low, you must start the process over again. The battery recalibration process begins and...recalibration process. The entire process will take several hours. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. 29 The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight Battery Auto Learning, then select Enabled...
... has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to maintain the accuracy of the battery gauge. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. If recalibration is not low, you must start the process over again. The battery recalibration process begins and...recalibration process. The entire process will take several hours. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. 29 The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight Battery Auto Learning, then select Enabled...
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... company may request that you to make changes in response to products fitted with USA modems) Your modem complies with this display contains mercury. This equipment cannot be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which may ... (5.0). Warning Hg Warning FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway Companies, Inc. 610 Gateway Drive, North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series This device complies with a modular plug is required...
... company may request that you to make changes in response to products fitted with USA modems) Your modem complies with this display contains mercury. This equipment cannot be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which may ... (5.0). Warning Hg Warning FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway Companies, Inc. 610 Gateway Drive, North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series This device complies with a modular plug is required...
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...authorized service location. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. Should the unit ever need further assistance in recycling...standards, including IEC 825. EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Gateway has determined that have been used with a computer equipped with a Display Power Management System. Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are classified as ...
...authorized service location. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. Should the unit ever need further assistance in recycling...standards, including IEC 825. EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Gateway has determined that have been used with a computer equipped with a Display Power Management System. Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are classified as ...
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...) out 7 USB 8 VGA 9 video camera 8 copyright notice 54 D dial-up modem 13 digital camera USB port 8 digital video camera IEEE 1394 port 8 directional keys 18 display switching 19 double-clicking 22 dragging 22 drives DVD 24, 35 DVD/CD-RW 7, 24 DVD±RW 7, 24 hard drive 10, 38 identifying drive...
...) out 7 USB 8 VGA 9 video camera 8 copyright notice 54 D dial-up modem 13 digital camera USB port 8 digital video camera IEEE 1394 port 8 directional keys 18 display switching 19 double-clicking 22 dragging 22 drives DVD 24, 35 DVD/CD-RW 7, 24 DVD±RW 7, 24 hard drive 10, 38 identifying drive...
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...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/... 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 ...
...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/... 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 ...
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... 43 Inserting a memory card 43 Using a memory card 43 Removing a memory card 44 Adding and removing a PC Card 44 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 46 Viewing the display on a television 48 Modifying television settings 51 Connecting a video camera to your notebook 52 5 Managing Power 53 Monitoring the battery charge 54... 73 Caring for your notebook 74 Cleaning your notebook 75 Cleaning the exterior 75 Cleaning the keyboard 76 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 ii www.gateway.com
... 43 Inserting a memory card 43 Using a memory card 43 Removing a memory card 44 Adding and removing a PC Card 44 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 46 Viewing the display on a television 48 Modifying television settings 51 Connecting a video camera to your notebook 52 5 Managing Power 53 Monitoring the battery charge 54... 73 Caring for your notebook 74 Cleaning your notebook 75 Cleaning the exterior 75 Cleaning the keyboard 76 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 ii www.gateway.com
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... 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 Audio 92 Battery 92 CD drives 92 Device installation 92 Display 93 DVD drives 94 File management 97 Hard drive 97 Internet 98 Keyboard 100 Memory 100... Networks 106 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...
... 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 Audio 92 Battery 92 CD drives 92 Device installation 92 Display 93 DVD drives 94 File management 97 Hard drive 97 Internet 98 Keyboard 100 Memory 100... Networks 106 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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.... Do not use the notebook on page 40. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 48. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a television" on page 40. To determine the type of drive in the notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to... the notebook. Left Left Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Kensington™ lock slot Icon Description Secure your skin. www.gateway.com 11
.... Do not use the notebook on page 40. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 48. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a television" on page 40. To determine the type of drive in the notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to... the notebook. Left Left Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Kensington™ lock slot Icon Description Secure your skin. www.gateway.com 11
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... port. For more information, see "Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network" on page 24. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 23. Plug a modem cable into this jack. Component Ethernet jack Modem jack Back Icon Description Plug an Ethernet network... plugged into this connector. Back Power connector Monitor port Component Icon Power connector Monitor port Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this jack. www.gateway.com 13 For more information, see "Connecting the dial-up modem" on page 46.
... port. For more information, see "Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network" on page 24. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" on page 23. Plug a modem cable into this jack. Component Ethernet jack Modem jack Back Icon Description Plug an Ethernet network... plugged into this connector. Back Power connector Monitor port Component Icon Power connector Monitor port Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this jack. www.gateway.com 13 For more information, see "Connecting the dial-up modem" on page 46.
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...leave Standby mode. For more information, see "Status indicators" on or off. Turn the optional wireless network on page 28. www.gateway.com 31 Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off while traveling in an airplane. 802.11g (also known...page 46. Press and hold FN, then press this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Toggle the status indicators on commercial aircraft. Toggle the notebook display in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. For more information, see the...
...leave Standby mode. For more information, see "Status indicators" on or off. Turn the optional wireless network on page 28. www.gateway.com 31 Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off while traveling in an airplane. 802.11g (also known...page 46. Press and hold FN, then press this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Toggle the status indicators on commercial aircraft. Toggle the notebook display in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. For more information, see the...
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... bright sunlight. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as outside in the upper-left corner of your display. Decrease the brightness of the display. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the normal brightest setting. Stop playing the CD or DVD. The box shows... wireless network is being used. Press a third time to return the display to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Important: Using this box. Increase the brightness of the display. 32 www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Getting Started Press and hold FN, then press this...
... bright sunlight. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as outside in the upper-left corner of your display. Decrease the brightness of the display. Increase the LCD panel brightness above the normal brightest setting. Stop playing the CD or DVD. The box shows... wireless network is being used. Press a third time to return the display to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Important: Using this box. Increase the brightness of the display. 32 www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Getting Started Press and hold FN, then press this...
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Chapter 4 Using Drives and Ports • Using DVD drives • Using the media card reader • Using a PC Card • Viewing the display on a monitor or projector • Viewing the display on a television • Connecting a video camera to your notebook 39
Chapter 4 Using Drives and Ports • Using DVD drives • Using the media card reader • Using a PC Card • Viewing the display on a monitor or projector • Viewing the display on a television • Connecting a video camera to your notebook 39
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...projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into the VGA port on your notebook. 46 www.gateway.com Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from your notebook and at the same time face your audience. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external... display. For the location of the VGA port, see "Back" on page 13. 3 Turn on your notebook. To use your notebook for ...
...projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into the VGA port on your notebook. 46 www.gateway.com Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from your notebook and at the same time face your audience. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external... display. For the location of the VGA port, see "Back" on page 13. 3 Turn on your notebook. To use your notebook for ...
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www.gateway.com 47 Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen ... by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on . Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into an AC power source and turn it on the desktop, then click Properties...
www.gateway.com 47 Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen ... by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on . Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into an AC power source and turn it on the desktop, then click Properties...
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...on external video by copyright protection software. Important Audio is connected and you view your notebook display on the television or VCR. 4 Start your notebook. 48 www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television The S-Video out jack on your notebook or port replicator lets you close...end of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook to a stereo system using a standard S-Video cable. To view your notebook display on a television: 1 With your notebook off the LCD panel, but will be scrambled by default, connect the television (or other end ...
...on external video by copyright protection software. Important Audio is connected and you view your notebook display on the television or VCR. 4 Start your notebook. 48 www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television The S-Video out jack on your notebook or port replicator lets you close...end of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook to a stereo system using a standard S-Video cable. To view your notebook display on a television: 1 With your notebook off the LCD panel, but will be scrambled by default, connect the television (or other end ...
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The Display Properties dialog box opens. 7 Click the Settings tab. 8 Click Advanced. The Multiple Monitors Properties dialog box opens. The Control Panel window opens. www.gateway.com 49 If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Appearance and Themes. 6 Click/Double-click the Display icon. Viewing the display on a television 5 Click Start, then click Control Panel.
The Display Properties dialog box opens. 7 Click the Settings tab. 8 Click Advanced. The Multiple Monitors Properties dialog box opens. The Control Panel window opens. www.gateway.com 49 If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Appearance and Themes. 6 Click/Double-click the Display icon. Viewing the display on a television 5 Click Start, then click Control Panel.