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...time to return the display to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. Play or pause the CD or DVD. Increase the volume. Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. Increase the LCD... brightness above the normal brightest setting. Important: Using this system key... Mute the sound. Skip back one CD song or DVD track. Decrease the volume. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Press and hold FN, then press this feature will affect battery performance. F8...
...time to return the display to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. Play or pause the CD or DVD. Increase the volume. Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. Increase the LCD... brightness above the normal brightest setting. Important: Using this system key... Mute the sound. Skip back one CD song or DVD track. Decrease the volume. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Press and hold FN, then press this feature will affect battery performance. F8...
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... lock 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... 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 networking turning off wireless network 23 turning on wireless network 23 Num Lock status indicator 17 ...
... lock 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... 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 networking turning off wireless network 23 turning on wireless network 23 Num Lock status indicator 17 ...
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www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 laser 30 USB ... lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up safety precautions 48 shortcut menus accessing 22 shortcuts opening menu 22 shutting down notebook 15, 16 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22 speakers built-in 6 jack 6 Standby mode 15, 19 system key 19 starting notebook 15 programs 22 static...
www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 laser 30 USB ... lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up safety precautions 48 shortcut menus accessing 22 shortcuts opening menu 22 shutting down notebook 15, 16 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22 speakers built-in 6 jack 6 Standby mode 15, 19 system key 19 starting notebook 15 programs 22 static...
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Contents www.gateway.com Printer 164 Sound 165 Status indicators 165 Touchpad or optional pointing device 166 Video 166 Telephone support 167 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 167 Telephone numbers 167 Self-help 168 Tutoring 168 Training 168 Appendix A: Safety and Legal Information 169 Index 173 vi
Contents www.gateway.com Printer 164 Sound 165 Status indicators 165 Touchpad or optional pointing device 166 Video 166 Telephone support 167 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 167 Telephone numbers 167 Self-help 168 Tutoring 168 Training 168 Appendix A: Safety and Legal Information 169 Index 173 vi
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... S-Video out jack on your notebook or port replicator lets you view your notebook display on your notebook. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is in Category View, click Appearance and Themes. 6 Click/Double-click... Panel is available only on the television or VCR. 4 Start your television or VCR. 3 Turn on select Gateway notebooks. For the location of the cable to hear sound while playing a DVD. Important To turn on external video by copyright protection software. Use the built-in this ...
... S-Video out jack on your notebook or port replicator lets you view your notebook display on your notebook. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is in Category View, click Appearance and Themes. 6 Click/Double-click... Panel is available only on the television or VCR. 4 Start your television or VCR. 3 Turn on select Gateway notebooks. For the location of the cable to hear sound while playing a DVD. Important To turn on external video by copyright protection software. Use the built-in this ...
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... Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 62 Shortcut Click the speaker icon in the Search box, then click the arrow. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume Help & Support For more information about adjusting...
... Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 62 Shortcut Click the speaker icon in the Search box, then click the arrow. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume Help & Support For more information about adjusting...
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CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia Playing music and movies www.gateway.com Playing WAV audio files Sound Recorder is the most common audio file format used for your Windows system sounds. The Sound Recorder opens. Rewind Play Fast Forward Record Stop 2 Click File, then click Open. To play WAV files. ...The Open dialog box opens. 3 Click the file you record and play a WAV audio file Sound Recorder: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. WAV is a simple Windows program that lets you want to play, then click Open. 4 Play the...
CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia Playing music and movies www.gateway.com Playing WAV audio files Sound Recorder is the most common audio file format used for your Windows system sounds. The Sound Recorder opens. Rewind Play Fast Forward Record Stop 2 Click File, then click Open. To play WAV files. ...The Open dialog box opens. 3 Click the file you record and play a WAV audio file Sound Recorder: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. WAV is a simple Windows program that lets you want to play, then click Open. 4 Play the...
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If you do not hear sound or you want to change the volume, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 62. 67 Play/pause Stop Volume Mute Previous Next 4 Click (play). Windows Media Player opens. - Windows Media Player opens. www.gateway.com Playing music and movies 3 If a dialog box opens with a list of CD players or DVD players, click Windows Media Player. OR If a dialog box does not open with a list of CD players or DVD players, click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Media Player.
If you do not hear sound or you want to change the volume, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 62. 67 Play/pause Stop Volume Mute Previous Next 4 Click (play). Windows Media Player opens. - Windows Media Player opens. www.gateway.com Playing music and movies 3 If a dialog box opens with a list of CD players or DVD players, click Windows Media Player. OR If a dialog box does not open with a list of CD players or DVD players, click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Media Player.
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...MP3 music files using Windows Media Player Using Windows Media Player, you record and play WAV files. Recording WAV audio files Sound recorder is the most common audio file format used for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into compact files without noticeably sacrificing ... notebook's hardware guide. 2 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. You cannot copy tracks from a music CD to save the recording, then click Save. www.gateway.com Creating audio files and music libraries Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music ...
...MP3 music files using Windows Media Player Using Windows Media Player, you record and play WAV files. Recording WAV audio files Sound recorder is the most common audio file format used for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into compact files without noticeably sacrificing ... notebook's hardware guide. 2 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. You cannot copy tracks from a music CD to save the recording, then click Save. www.gateway.com Creating audio files and music libraries Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music ...
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... and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. File type Documents Spreadsheets Pictures Movies Sound and Music File usually ends in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or...
... and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. File type Documents Spreadsheets Pictures Movies Sound and Music File usually ends in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or...
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... arrow. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 164. Troubleshooting Audio Battery CD drives 148 Audio troubleshooting is covered under "Sound" on page 165. Instead, unplug your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. First steps Help and Support For more... information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you ...
... arrow. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 164. Troubleshooting Audio Battery CD drives 148 Audio troubleshooting is covered under "Sound" on page 165. Instead, unplug your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. First steps Help and Support For more... information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you ...
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www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is connected to a port replicator, make sure that you have a DVD drive. ... Mute controls are turned off. ■ Make sure that headphones are plugged in the tray. For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 133. An audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . Occasionally discs are trying to play these CDs on...
www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is connected to a port replicator, make sure that you have a DVD drive. ... Mute controls are turned off. ■ Make sure that headphones are plugged in the tray. For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 133. An audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . Occasionally discs are trying to play these CDs on...
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...and Support. Press the module into the modular bay. The regional code for the disc is 1. A DVD does not produce sound on a television Audio is facing up, then try to hear sound while playing a DVD. Help and Support For more information. ■ If you have a DVD drive. You cannot eject... that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. The regional code for the United States and Canada is on select Gateway notebooks. If the DVD movie does not play a DVD, the disc's regional code and your DVD drive is available only on the disc...
...and Support. Press the module into the modular bay. The regional code for the disc is 1. A DVD does not produce sound on a television Audio is facing up, then try to hear sound while playing a DVD. Help and Support For more information. ■ If you have a DVD drive. You cannot eject... that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. The regional code for the United States and Canada is on select Gateway notebooks. If the DVD movie does not play a DVD, the disc's regional code and your DVD drive is available only on the disc...
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... Make sure that the connectors are free from which you have the telephone line checked for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Contact your ISP for line noise. If your telephone service to fix the original line. ■ Try connecting with a different ...correctly. For the location of your telephone. Line noise is a common problem that the line connected to 48K. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com 3 Click the location from corrosion and all settings are correct. ■ Disconnect any answering machine, fax machine, or printer that...
... Make sure that the connectors are free from which you have the telephone line checked for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Contact your ISP for line noise. If your telephone service to fix the original line. ■ Try connecting with a different ...correctly. For the location of your telephone. Line noise is a common problem that the line connected to 48K. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com 3 Click the location from corrosion and all settings are correct. ■ Disconnect any answering machine, fax machine, or printer that...
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www.gateway.com Help and Support For more information about the modem appears, the modem passed diagnostics. Handshaking is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 ... restart your modem, then click Properties. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect. If your notebook. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down the modem volume. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in use ). ■ Use...
www.gateway.com Help and Support For more information about the modem appears, the modem passed diagnostics. Handshaking is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 ... restart your modem, then click Properties. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect. If your notebook. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down the modem volume. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in use ). ■ Use...
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...printer driver. You see "Adjusting the volume" on your printer for adding additional memory. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. Status indicators The status indicators are not functioning ■ Make sure the status .... ■ Make sure that the printer is not set to the printer. You are not getting sound from the built-in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click ...
...printer driver. You see "Adjusting the volume" on your printer for adding additional memory. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. Status indicators The status indicators are not functioning ■ Make sure the status .... ■ Make sure that the printer is not set to the printer. You are not getting sound from the built-in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click ...
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www.gateway.com Index I i.Link port 54, 72 IEEE 1394 port 54, 72 IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 144 Inkball 11 installing devices 54, 149 digital ... 66 playing DVD 66, 68 recording audio 69 using Windows Media Player 65 multiple monitors 123 music library building 71 music tracks copying 69 muting sound 62 N network troubleshooting using 105 NTSC/PAL jack 56 160, 161 O online help 4, 6 opening documents 23 files 9 files across network 106 folders 14 programs 9 P parallel...
www.gateway.com Index I i.Link port 54, 72 IEEE 1394 port 54, 72 IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 144 Inkball 11 installing devices 54, 149 digital ... 66 playing DVD 66, 68 recording audio 69 using Windows Media Player 65 multiple monitors 123 music library building 71 music tracks copying 69 muting sound 62 N network troubleshooting using 105 NTSC/PAL jack 56 160, 161 O online help 4, 6 opening documents 23 files 9 files across network 106 folders 14 programs 9 P parallel...
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio ... selecting adjacent items in list 24 selecting items in list 24 switching between files, folders, or programs 24 software See programs sound adjusting 62 controls 62 muting 62 troubleshooting 165 Sound Recorder playing file 64 recording audio 69 speech recognition 11, 13, 14 SpeedStep technology 92 Standby mode 91 Start button 8 Start...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio ... selecting adjacent items in list 24 selecting items in list 24 switching between files, folders, or programs 24 software See programs sound adjusting 62 controls 62 muting 62 troubleshooting 165 Sound Recorder playing file 64 recording audio 69 speech recognition 11, 13, 14 SpeedStep technology 92 Standby mode 91 Start button 8 Start...
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...160 network 160, 161 passwords 163 PC Cards 163 power 164 printer 164 safety guidelines 148 screen 150, 166 screen area 150 screen resolution 150 sound 165 status indicators 165 technical support 167 telephone support 167 touchpad 166 video 166 Web site connection speed 154 Trusted Platform Module 43 tutoring fee... controls 62 muting 62 troubleshooting 165 W WAV file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10 title bar 10 Windows clipboard 16 desktop 8 ...
...160 network 160, 161 passwords 163 PC Cards 163 power 164 printer 164 safety guidelines 148 screen 150, 166 screen area 150 screen resolution 150 sound 165 status indicators 165 technical support 167 telephone support 167 touchpad 166 video 166 Web site connection speed 154 Trusted Platform Module 43 tutoring fee... controls 62 muting 62 troubleshooting 165 W WAV file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10 title bar 10 Windows clipboard 16 desktop 8 ...
