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...: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your ...discs" in your notebook are extremely sensitive to use them. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed...
...: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your ...discs" in your notebook are extremely sensitive to use them. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed...
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Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems 13 Connecting...
Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems 13 Connecting...
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CHAPTER 1 About this reference • About this guide • Accessing the online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1
CHAPTER 1 About this reference • About this guide • Accessing the online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1
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... model of your notebook contains information that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. The User Guide is for assistance. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on your hard drive. The label on the following topics...
... model of your notebook contains information that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. The User Guide is for assistance. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on your hard drive. The label on the following topics...
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...not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. If these slots. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook...internal components. Do not use your notebook on your notebook so air vents are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting in the online User Guide. Caution: Provide adequate space around your lap. DVD drive Insert CDs or DVDs into this slot. For more information, see "Using ...
...not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. If these slots. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook...internal components. Do not use your notebook on your notebook so air vents are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting in the online User Guide. Caution: Provide adequate space around your lap. DVD drive Insert CDs or DVDs into this slot. For more information, see "Using ...
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Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector 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 Monitor port Component Power connector 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
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..., see "Using the keyboard" on page 17. 11 For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 18. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power..." in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. Inform you when a drive is in the online User Guide. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on or off. You can also configure the power...
..., see "Using the keyboard" on page 17. 11 For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 18. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power..." in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. Inform you when a drive is in the online User Guide. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on or off. You can also configure the power...
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Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in the online User Guide. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook, press and hold the power button for long periods with your notebook resting on your lap. Caution ... dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. Turning off your notebook: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. While in the online User Guide. To turn off your notebook. 15 www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for about five seconds, then release it. If the air vents...
Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in the online User Guide. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook, press and hold the power button for long periods with your notebook resting on your lap. Caution ... dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. Turning off your notebook: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. While in the online User Guide. To turn off your notebook. 15 www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for about five seconds, then release it. If the air vents...
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...again to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with a colored system ... while traveling in an airplane. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the online User Guide. Press and hold FN, then press this box. Toggle your online User Guide. Enter Standby mode. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. Press FN+...
...again to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with a colored system ... while traveling in an airplane. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the online User Guide. Press and hold FN, then press this box. Toggle your online User Guide. Enter Standby mode. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. Press FN+...
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... on the touchpad to simulate clicking the left -hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the online User Guide. You can use the scroll zone to scroll through documents. Tips & Tricks You received your finger. 21 If you move it to the middle...of the touchpad, then continue moving your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer...
... on the touchpad to simulate clicking the left -hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the online User Guide. You can use the scroll zone to scroll through documents. Tips & Tricks You received your finger. 21 If you move it to the middle...of the touchpad, then continue moving your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer...
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Do this... Select an object on page 19. 22 www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the volume ... button to drop the object where you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the screen. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Quickly press and release the left button twice in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object.
Do this... Select an object on page 19. 22 www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the volume ... button to drop the object where you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the screen. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Quickly press and release the left button twice in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object.
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...or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use of the wireless status indicator, see "Wireless Networking" in the online User Guide. 23 Tips & Tricks For more information about using or turning on or off . For the location of wireless devices may be restricted.... IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, and Bluetooth communication devices are uncertain of devices that provide wireless communication. Your Gateway notebook may be turned off : ■ Press FN + F6. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to using your wireless radio on ...
...or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use of the wireless status indicator, see "Wireless Networking" in the online User Guide. 23 Tips & Tricks For more information about using or turning on or off . For the location of wireless devices may be restricted.... IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, and Bluetooth communication devices are uncertain of devices that provide wireless communication. Your Gateway notebook may be turned off : ■ Press FN + F6. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to using your wireless radio on ...
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Gateway may send you can replace your original drive with your notebook. For more information. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" ...facing up files" in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for more information, see "Changing batteries" on the bottom of recovery discs with a higher-capacity drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address ...
Gateway may send you can replace your original drive with your notebook. For more information. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" ...facing up files" in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for more information, see "Changing batteries" on the bottom of recovery discs with a higher-capacity drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address ...
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...9632; If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing, or trading in your "end of life" product, you with your effort. Call Gateway to see if this product was delivered in, and by disposing of or recycling used in the manufacturing process. This product may contain substances ...natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is your reminder to dispose of your "end of life" product properly. With your help you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user guide and we can...
...9632; If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing, or trading in your "end of life" product, you with your effort. Call Gateway to see if this product was delivered in, and by disposing of or recycling used in the manufacturing process. This product may contain substances ...natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is your reminder to dispose of your "end of life" product properly. With your help you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user guide and we can...
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... notebook may include Computrace® Complete. TPM is stolen, you set up user accounts, Windows sets up a My Documents folder for each person who uses your notebook that you use Computrace Complete to Gateway so we can remember. TPM uses a combination of your notebook. Computrace Your...your data safe and secure. Use a password that you cannot bypass it . Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Tips & Tricks Use the TPM user guide or the program's online help to each account. The password feature is keeping your notebook has TPM hardware but that would be Trusted Platform ...
... notebook may include Computrace® Complete. TPM is stolen, you set up user accounts, Windows sets up a My Documents folder for each person who uses your notebook that you use Computrace Complete to Gateway so we can remember. TPM uses a combination of your notebook. Computrace Your...your data safe and secure. Use a password that you cannot bypass it . Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Tips & Tricks Use the TPM user guide or the program's online help to each account. The password feature is keeping your notebook has TPM hardware but that would be Trusted Platform ...
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... not detect the printer, go to your Control Panel is in the Search box, then click the arrow. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you to install any time. Help and Support For more...printers by following these ports on your notebook will prompt you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see the port replicator user guide. OR - If your notebook or port replicator. For the location of the following the on -screen instructions. Type the keyword installing devices...
... not detect the printer, go to your Control Panel is in the Search box, then click the arrow. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you to install any time. Help and Support For more...printers by following these ports on your notebook will prompt you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see the port replicator user guide. OR - If your notebook or port replicator. For the location of the following the on -screen instructions. Type the keyword installing devices...
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...Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 You may not represent the screens on your notebook may turn it on. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are... mode. Tips & Tricks For the location of the VGA port on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. Important Press FN+F4 to your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn ...
...Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 You may not represent the screens on your notebook may turn it on. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are... mode. Tips & Tricks For the location of the VGA port on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. Important Press FN+F4 to your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn ...
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... cable to the Video in Category View, click Appearance and Themes. 6 Click/Double-click the Display icon. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is available only on external video by copyright protection software. Important Audio...through an RCA or S-Video out jack. For the location of the S-Video out jack on an optional port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. 8 Click Advanced. If your notebook supports FN+F4 to hear sound while playing a DVD. Important The dialog boxes shown in speakers or a...
... cable to the Video in Category View, click Appearance and Themes. 6 Click/Double-click the Display icon. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a television Important The TV out feature is available only on external video by copyright protection software. Important Audio...through an RCA or S-Video out jack. For the location of the S-Video out jack on an optional port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. 8 Click Advanced. If your notebook supports FN+F4 to hear sound while playing a DVD. Important The dialog boxes shown in speakers or a...
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...the IEEE 1394 cable to your notebook Important For more information about using the IEEE 1394 port on your video camera, see the port replicator user guide. Connecting a video camera to your video camera. 2 Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 port on an optional port replicator, see...For the location of the cable to change the video standard. Tips & Tricks For the location of NTSC. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Modifying television settings Important If you are traveling internationally, you may need to the IEEE 1394 port or on your notebook or optional port...
...the IEEE 1394 cable to your notebook Important For more information about using the IEEE 1394 port on your video camera, see the port replicator user guide. Connecting a video camera to your video camera. 2 Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 port on an optional port replicator, see...For the location of the cable to change the video standard. Tips & Tricks For the location of NTSC. CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Modifying television settings Important If you are traveling internationally, you may need to the IEEE 1394 port or on your notebook or optional port...
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...about using a port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. 59 When you travel with your notebook, a port replicator lets you merely disconnect from the port replicator instead of those connections at one time. www.gateway.com Using an optional port replicator Using an optional... port replicator Important Port replicators are available only for select Gateway notebooks. Although you can attach devices directly to your notebook.
...about using a port replicator, see the port replicator user guide. 59 When you travel with your notebook, a port replicator lets you merely disconnect from the port replicator instead of those connections at one time. www.gateway.com Using an optional port replicator Using an optional... port replicator Important Port replicators are available only for select Gateway notebooks. Although you can attach devices directly to your notebook.