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... a USB or parallel port. If you can add a printer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your access point. Adding a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each of the devices, then power them back on the front of the router or access point with your Internet service provider. Modify the security settings to your Internet connection, drives, and printers. Type wireless network...
... a USB or parallel port. If you can add a printer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your access point. Adding a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each of the devices, then power them back on the front of the router or access point with your Internet service provider. Modify the security settings to your Internet connection, drives, and printers. Type wireless network...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English
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... the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Adding a printer to match the settings you can add a printer to a networked computer, then share the printer. Type wireless network security methods in the router or access point documentation. • Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer. • Turn off all of your printer to your Internet connection, drives, and...
... the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Adding a printer to match the settings you can add a printer to a networked computer, then share the printer. Type wireless network security methods in the router or access point documentation. • Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer. • Turn off all of your printer to your Internet connection, drives, and...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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.... Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Backspace: Used to enter numbers and special characters. Enter: Press to enter capital letters. 9. Shift: Use simultaneously with extra number characters (the keys in a text or accept a chosen option. 7. Press the Numlock key to enter text or commands. Esc: Cancels most current tasks. 10. called the pointer or the cursor. Optional Numeric keypad: Functions as a second set of the keyboard). GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad) Keyboard...
.... Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Backspace: Used to enter numbers and special characters. Enter: Press to enter capital letters. 9. Shift: Use simultaneously with extra number characters (the keys in a text or accept a chosen option. 7. Press the Numlock key to enter text or commands. Esc: Cancels most current tasks. 10. called the pointer or the cursor. Optional Numeric keypad: Functions as a second set of the keyboard). GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard/Touchpad) Keyboard...
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HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - Line-Out - Microphone - Other Connectors Memory Card Reader - AC Adapter (DC In) - Then switch ON your computer features two TV tuner ports, use a splitter cable to connect both ports to an aerial. The appropriate cable is usually included with a high-speed SATA connection. Note: Many monitors use a 15-pin analogue connection, so you to connect an external microphone for each user. Lets you to connect a compatible external storage device (usually a hard disk drive) with the...
HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - Line-Out - Microphone - Other Connectors Memory Card Reader - AC Adapter (DC In) - Then switch ON your computer features two TV tuner ports, use a splitter cable to connect both ports to an aerial. The appropriate cable is usually included with a high-speed SATA connection. Note: Many monitors use a 15-pin analogue connection, so you to connect an external microphone for each user. Lets you to connect a compatible external storage device (usually a hard disk drive) with the...
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... ESC key to while the computer starts to enter the boot menu (this feature may freeze when the Gateway logo displays. Start with a different boot device. Set the BIOS to confirm. 4. If it emits a short beep and starts up process, Windows runs a number of the options below. This option will automatically restart. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer to display some details. The computer will restore...
... ESC key to while the computer starts to enter the boot menu (this feature may freeze when the Gateway logo displays. Start with a different boot device. Set the BIOS to confirm. 4. If it emits a short beep and starts up process, Windows runs a number of the options below. This option will automatically restart. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Please read Removing additional external devices, Removing the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on your computer to display some details. The computer will restore...
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... later or check with the printer. Your Internet account settings may have selected the correct ISP for the network connection icon at the lower right part of your ISP whether the service is still valid. Disconnect from the Internet: Close Windows Mail and any other applications. Make sure you need further assistance, please contact the manufacturer of the Notification Area. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide
... later or check with the printer. Your Internet account settings may have selected the correct ISP for the network connection icon at the lower right part of your ISP whether the service is still valid. Disconnect from the Internet: Close Windows Mail and any other applications. Make sure you need further assistance, please contact the manufacturer of the Notification Area. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide
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... of software or hardware have created. • New software - Gateway Recovery Management opens. - If reinstalling software or drivers does not help fix your hard drive or the backup discs you can . Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you purchased it into the disc drive, then go to factory condition, see "Creating recovery discs" on Gateway Recovery Management. You can recover using either your problem, you have stopped working correctly, the problem may need to follow the instructions provided with the device. The Gateway Application...
... of software or hardware have created. • New software - Gateway Recovery Management opens. - If reinstalling software or drivers does not help fix your hard drive or the backup discs you can . Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you purchased it into the disc drive, then go to factory condition, see "Creating recovery discs" on Gateway Recovery Management. You can recover using either your problem, you have stopped working correctly, the problem may need to follow the instructions provided with the device. The Gateway Application...
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... will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. 4. Click on Gateway Recovery Management. You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery discs you to restart your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can select which device to open the boot menu. During startup, press F12 to start from the recovery disc you its factory condition. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1.
... will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. 4. Click on Gateway Recovery Management. You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery discs you to restart your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can select which device to open the boot menu. During startup, press F12 to start from the recovery disc you its factory condition. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1.
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Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Microphone 12 Modem 20, 41 Multimedia files 18 N Network connections 21 Norton Internet Security 28, 30 O Optical drives 9 P Pointer 6 Ports 11 Power cords 4 Power on/off 12 Power saving modes 14 Power supply 10 PowerDVD 19 Printer 42 R Recovery System Restore 27 Regulatory Information 48, 53 Remote control 8 Receiver 12 Removable media devices 9 Removing hardware 9 Removing software 26 Restore points 28 S Safe Computing 25 Safe mode 36 Safety precautions 4 Screen saver 35 Security Antivirus 29 Updates 28, 32...
Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Microphone 12 Modem 20, 41 Multimedia files 18 N Network connections 21 Norton Internet Security 28, 30 O Optical drives 9 P Pointer 6 Ports 11 Power cords 4 Power on/off 12 Power saving modes 14 Power supply 10 PowerDVD 19 Printer 42 R Recovery System Restore 27 Regulatory Information 48, 53 Remote control 8 Receiver 12 Removable media devices 9 Removing hardware 9 Removing software 26 Restore points 28 S Safe Computing 25 Safe mode 36 Safety precautions 4 Screen saver 35 Security Antivirus 29 Updates 28, 32...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... enter at startup. 70 You must enter the Supervisor Password each time you can see a startup screen, press F2. Also, tape your business card or an address label to your notebook. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. This is set the user (startup) password. The startup password is the password you need to you or behind you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook...
... enter at startup. 70 You must enter the Supervisor Password each time you can see a startup screen, press F2. Also, tape your business card or an address label to your notebook. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. This is set the user (startup) password. The startup password is the password you need to you or behind you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook...
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... of recovery discs as soon as you need to its factory condition. Problem solving may be solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 79. 2 Perform minor fixes. Caution To prepare your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly...
... of recovery discs as soon as you need to its factory condition. Problem solving may be solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 79. 2 Perform minor fixes. Caution To prepare your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly...
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Your notebook is installed correctly. Replace any damaged cables. For more information about using power management settings, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 62. • Make sure that the battery is not working on battery power • Check the power management settings. Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. To test the outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp, into the outlet and turn it on page 18...
Your notebook is installed correctly. Replace any damaged cables. For more information about using power management settings, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 62. • Make sure that the battery is not working on battery power • Check the power management settings. Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. To test the outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp, into the outlet and turn it on page 18...
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... printer can start printing. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you may need to press. • Make sure that the power cable is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Make sure that it in the printer setup. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 112 To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. You see...
... printer can start printing. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you may need to press. • Make sure that the power cable is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Make sure that it in the printer setup. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 112 To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. You see...
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... audio 48 digital camera memory card reader 7, 47 USB port 7, 8 digital video 48 directional keys 29 diskette troubleshooting 90 diskette drive troubleshooting 90 display brightness 37 switching 30 troubleshooting 91 display properties adjusting 52 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 34 dragging 34 drivers re-installing 78, 81 drives Blu-ray disc 45 DVD 44 DVD/CD-RW 8, 44 DVD±RW 8, 45 hard drive 11 identifying drive types 44 multi-format DVD±RW 8, 45 troubleshooting 90, 92, 94 types 44 DSL modem 7, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting...
... audio 48 digital camera memory card reader 7, 47 USB port 7, 8 digital video 48 directional keys 29 diskette troubleshooting 90 diskette drive troubleshooting 90 display brightness 37 switching 30 troubleshooting 91 display properties adjusting 52 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 34 dragging 34 drivers re-installing 78, 81 drives Blu-ray disc 45 DVD 44 DVD/CD-RW 8, 44 DVD±RW 8, 45 hard drive 11 identifying drive types 44 multi-format DVD±RW 8, 45 troubleshooting 90, 92, 94 types 44 DSL modem 7, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting...
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... device 49 port 48 USB port 7, 8 user password 70 Windows System Restore 78 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 106 wireless Ethernet button 35 status indicator 26 troubleshooting 108 turning off 40 turning on 40 using while traveling 69 wireless network troubleshooting 108 working safely 16 V ventilation 6, 9 VGA port 7, 51 video HDMI out jack 7 monitor port 7 projector port 7 troubleshooting 114 VGA port 7 video camera connecting 49 volume adjusting 38 adjusting modem 105 controls 38 muting 35, 36, 38 troubleshooting 113 W waking up notebook 24 webcam 13, 36 Windows key 29 Product Key Code...
... device 49 port 48 USB port 7, 8 user password 70 Windows System Restore 78 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 106 wireless Ethernet button 35 status indicator 26 troubleshooting 108 turning off 40 turning on 40 using while traveling 69 wireless network troubleshooting 108 working safely 16 V ventilation 6, 9 VGA port 7, 51 video HDMI out jack 7 monitor port 7 projector port 7 troubleshooting 114 VGA port 7 video camera connecting 49 volume adjusting 38 adjusting modem 105 controls 38 muting 35, 36, 38 troubleshooting 113 W waking up notebook 24 webcam 13, 36 Windows key 29 Product Key Code...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... to recover a forgotten password. The password feature is set the user (startup) password. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. As soon as it passes through the X-ray machine in security checkpoints. • Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on the bottom of your notebook. Also, tape your business card or an address label to enter at startup. 70 Caution Use a password...
... to recover a forgotten password. The password feature is set the user (startup) password. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. As soon as it passes through the X-ray machine in security checkpoints. • Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on the bottom of your notebook. Also, tape your business card or an address label to enter at startup. 70 Caution Use a password...
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... recovery options, you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Returning your system to its factory condition. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to create, but for recovering your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. Gateway provides everything was working...
... recovery options, you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Returning your system to its factory condition. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to create, but for recovering your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. Gateway provides everything was working...
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..., turned on . • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Your notebook is not working on page 62. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. For more information about using power management settings, see "Changing batteries" on page 56. • Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. For instructions on inserting your notebook. Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start...
..., turned on . • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Your notebook is not working on page 62. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. For more information about using power management settings, see "Changing batteries" on page 56. • Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. For instructions on inserting your notebook. Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start...
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... (Start), then click Control Panel. CHAPTER 8: Troubleshooting The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your notebook. Many printers have an online/offline button that you may need to the correct port. • Make sure that you want to print to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound...
... (Start), then click Control Panel. CHAPTER 8: Troubleshooting The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your notebook. Many printers have an online/offline button that you may need to the correct port. • Make sure that you want to print to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound...
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... audio 48 digital camera memory card reader 7, 47 USB port 7, 8 digital video 48 directional keys 29 diskette troubleshooting 90 diskette drive troubleshooting 90 display brightness 37 switching 30 troubleshooting 91 display properties adjusting 52 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 34 dragging 34 drivers re-installing 78, 81 drives Blu-ray disc 45 DVD 44 DVD/CD-RW 8, 44 DVD±RW 8, 45 hard drive 11 identifying drive types 44 multi-format DVD±RW 8, 45 troubleshooting 90, 92, 94 types 44 DSL modem 7, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting...
... audio 48 digital camera memory card reader 7, 47 USB port 7, 8 digital video 48 directional keys 29 diskette troubleshooting 90 diskette drive troubleshooting 90 display brightness 37 switching 30 troubleshooting 91 display properties adjusting 52 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 34 dragging 34 drivers re-installing 78, 81 drives Blu-ray disc 45 DVD 44 DVD/CD-RW 8, 44 DVD±RW 8, 45 hard drive 11 identifying drive types 44 multi-format DVD±RW 8, 45 troubleshooting 90, 92, 94 types 44 DSL modem 7, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting...