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... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted,... then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer...
... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted,... then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer...
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... Standby mode, press the power button to "wake" it may become hot enough to set up your notebook. While in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar... hold the power button for several minutes or if you cannot use your notebook on your skin. To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on -screen instructions to harm your lap.
... Standby mode, press the power button to "wake" it may become hot enough to set up your notebook. While in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar... hold the power button for several minutes or if you cannot use your notebook on your skin. To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on -screen instructions to harm your lap.
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... zone Left button Right button When you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen moves in the online User Guide. Use of a touchpad, two buttons, and a scroll zone. Tips & Tricks You received your finger around on how to ... the pointer farther, lift your finger, move your finger. 21 To... If you move it to the middle of space and need to program. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on the touchpad. You can change this ... Do this feature...
... zone Left button Right button When you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen moves in the online User Guide. Use of a touchpad, two buttons, and a scroll zone. Tips & Tricks You received your finger around on how to ... the pointer farther, lift your finger, move your finger. 21 To... If you move it to the middle of space and need to program. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on the touchpad. You can change this ... Do this feature...
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... it . This action is called right-clicking. Position the pointer over the object. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks For instructions on the screen. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you want it down, then use the volume control to adjust the... online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. For more information about an object on page 19. 22 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Access a shortcut menu or find more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in rapid succession. This action is called double-clicking....
... it . This action is called right-clicking. Position the pointer over the object. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks For instructions on the screen. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you want it down, then use the volume control to adjust the... online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. For more information about an object on page 19. 22 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Access a shortcut menu or find more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in rapid succession. This action is called double-clicking....
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...games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. Batteries If you can swap batteries when necessary. If recalibration is not low, you may want to maintain the accuracy ... The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you must start the process over again. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery ...
...games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. Batteries If you can swap batteries when necessary. If recalibration is not low, you may want to maintain the accuracy ... The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing you must start the process over again. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery ...
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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 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19... Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting DSL 14 jack 8, 13 monitor port 9 13, 14 mouse USB port 8 moving pointer 21 screen objects 22 MP3 player memory cards 25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14...
...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19... Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting DSL 14 jack 8, 13 monitor port 9 13, 14 mouse USB port 8 moving pointer 21 screen objects 22 MP3 player memory cards 25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14...
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www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 ...restarting notebook 16 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 S safety general precautions 48 static electricity 32 scanner USB port 8 screen objects getting information 22 moving 22 selecting 22 security features Kensington cable lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up ...support Support 3 television TV out jack 7 touchpad buttons 21 clicking 22 double-clicking 22 dragging screen objects 22 locating 11 moving pointer 21 moving screen objects 22 opening files, folders, and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 ...
www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 ...restarting notebook 16 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 S safety general precautions 48 static electricity 32 scanner USB port 8 screen objects getting information 22 moving 22 selecting 22 security features Kensington cable lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up ...support Support 3 television TV out jack 7 touchpad buttons 21 clicking 22 double-clicking 22 dragging screen objects 22 locating 11 moving pointer 21 moving screen objects 22 opening files, folders, and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 ...
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... 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 ( ) if using high-speed access. With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in...
... 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 ( ) if using high-speed access. With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents www.gateway.com Adding devices to your network 107 Adding a desktop computer to your network 107...fax 116 Automatically canceling a fax 116 Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook 117 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 118 Adjusting the color depth 118 Adjusting the screen resolution 119 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 120 Changing the desktop background 121 ...Selecting a screen saver 122 Using an extended desktop 123 Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device...
Contents www.gateway.com Adding devices to your network 107 Adding a desktop computer to your network 107...fax 116 Automatically canceling a fax 116 Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook 117 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 118 Adjusting the color depth 118 Adjusting the screen resolution 119 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 120 Changing the desktop background 121 ...Selecting a screen saver 122 Using an extended desktop 123 Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device...
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These topics are relevant to your Gateway notebook. To search for a topic in Help and Support, type a word or phrase (keyword) in Help and Support and are located in the Search box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then click the arrow button. Use Help... the words you quickly discover and use the many features of help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help www.gateway.com Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your search topic. ■ Full-text Search Matches -...
These topics are relevant to your Gateway notebook. To search for a topic in Help and Support, type a word or phrase (keyword) in Help and Support and are located in the Search box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then click the arrow button. Use Help... the words you quickly discover and use the many features of help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help www.gateway.com Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your search topic. ■ Full-text Search Matches -...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Modifying security settings" on page 129. 8 The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start ... bar at the bottom of the desktop as your personalized work space where you when the security settings on how your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are set up. The desktop is where files, folders, and programs that you see "Deleting files and folders" on the taskbar represent programs...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Modifying security settings" on page 129. 8 The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start ... bar at the bottom of the desktop as your personalized work space where you when the security settings on how your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are set up. The desktop is where files, folders, and programs that you see "Deleting files and folders" on the taskbar represent programs...
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...(Tablet and Pen Settings) in the Help and Support Center and the Windows XP Start Here booklet that shipped with your notes on -screen instructions. 11 The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 operating system is a fully functioning version of Windows XP Professional with this game of... tablet buttons, and display screen ■ Tablet PC Input Panel (TIP) - hand-write documents, then turn them into Word documents and other programs ■ Enhanced speech and voice recognition - say what you learn more about using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet...
...(Tablet and Pen Settings) in the Help and Support Center and the Windows XP Start Here booklet that shipped with your notes on -screen instructions. 11 The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 operating system is a fully functioning version of Windows XP Professional with this game of... tablet buttons, and display screen ■ Tablet PC Input Panel (TIP) - hand-write documents, then turn them into Word documents and other programs ■ Enhanced speech and voice recognition - say what you learn more about using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet...
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..., as well as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by drawing a right-to-left line on the display surface. ■ In most text input programs, you can also use these gestures, you...-click menus when they are out of the pointer, not the tap. ■ Store the pen in the active program. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 12 When you use gestures to control the insertion point in the tablet PC's pen holder...
..., as well as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by drawing a right-to-left line on the display surface. ■ In most text input programs, you can also use these gestures, you...-click menus when they are out of the pointer, not the tap. ■ Store the pen in the active program. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 12 When you use gestures to control the insertion point in the tablet PC's pen holder...
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...are done. If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to recover your media burning software to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." OR - ■ To reinstall everything from a set of your system, you can restore specific drivers and ... your notebook. Recovering your system Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot restore the software from the hard drive" on -screen instructions of recovery discs to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, see "Recovering your notebook. OR - ■...
...are done. If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to recover your media burning software to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." OR - ■ To reinstall everything from a set of your system, you can restore specific drivers and ... your notebook. Recovering your system Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot restore the software from the hard drive" on -screen instructions of recovery discs to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, see "Recovering your notebook. OR - ■...
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...bold date on the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of these restore points to your system running again. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to... The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to a previous condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support ...
...bold date on the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of these restore points to your system running again. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to... The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to a previous condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support ...
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... Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your system 5 Click Next. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that came with your notebook and have it ...ready. 2 If you selected, and read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on or restart your...
... Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your system 5 Click Next. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that came with your notebook and have it ...ready. 2 If you selected, and read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on or restart your...
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... that a Web page displays on your Web browser. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the complexity of your notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using the Internet www... about using the Web browser features, click Help in McAfee SecurityCenter which came with an Internet service provider (ISP), you may need to start your screen depends on the browser address bar. - To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the World Wide Web....
... that a Web page displays on your Web browser. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the complexity of your notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using the Internet www... about using the Web browser features, click Help in McAfee SecurityCenter which came with an Internet service provider (ISP), you may need to start your screen depends on the browser address bar. - To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the World Wide Web....
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...any time. For example, a person with an account with Hotmail might have an e-mail address that you scan the files you download. www.gateway.com Using e-mail Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook against viruses, make sure that is similar to this one: [email protected] User ..."Protecting your notebook from a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. Click a link on a Web page to navigate to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for saving the file in the folder that you can send e-mail messages at most e-mail addresses in the Search box, then click the...
...any time. For example, a person with an account with Hotmail might have an e-mail address that you scan the files you download. www.gateway.com Using e-mail Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook against viruses, make sure that is similar to this one: [email protected] User ..."Protecting your notebook from a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. Click a link on a Web page to navigate to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for saving the file in the folder that you can send e-mail messages at most e-mail addresses in the Search box, then click the...
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To remove a virus: 1 If McAfee SecurityCenter finds a virus, follow all on-screen instructions to extend your subscription, an alert appears on your notebook and rescan for Viruses. The McAfee SecurityCenter Updates wizard opens. 4 Click Check Now. 5 If ... leave it off for at least 30 seconds. 3 Turn on your scan options. 5 Click Scan. Click Renew my subscription to scan, then select your screen. www.gateway.com 3 Click Scan My Computer for the virus. Data security 4 Click the location you want to extend your virus definitions regularly to the Internet. 2 Start...
To remove a virus: 1 If McAfee SecurityCenter finds a virus, follow all on-screen instructions to extend your subscription, an alert appears on your notebook and rescan for Viruses. The McAfee SecurityCenter Updates wizard opens. 4 Click Check Now. 5 If ... leave it off for at least 30 seconds. 3 Turn on your scan options. 5 Click Scan. Click Renew my subscription to scan, then select your screen. www.gateway.com 3 Click Scan My Computer for the virus. Data security 4 Click the location you want to extend your virus definitions regularly to the Internet. 2 Start...
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... Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation and installation instructions. Help and Support For ...more of these ports on -screen instructions. 54 See your notebook will prompt you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device Important Before you to install...
... Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation and installation instructions. Help and Support For ...more of these ports on -screen instructions. 54 See your notebook will prompt you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device Important Before you to install...
