Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...the dummies for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may expose you spill liquid on your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is unplugged from the computer. • Three-pin power cords are in a dynamic environment. Servicing your...may look similar, using them . • Other devices do not overload it . • Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, use the AC adapter that vibrates, or used on again. Never spill liquids of objects. • Only use a damp cloth instead. • Never spray cleaning ...
...the dummies for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may expose you spill liquid on your computer, switch it off immediately, unplug the AC adapter, remove the battery and make sure it is unplugged from the computer. • Three-pin power cords are in a dynamic environment. Servicing your...may look similar, using them . • Other devices do not overload it . • Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, use the AC adapter that vibrates, or used on again. Never spill liquids of objects. • Only use a damp cloth instead. • Never spray cleaning ...
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...may change the power settings of the computer's main battery. AC Power Adapter Your computer can damage your computer's battery can become hot after prolonged use the AC adapter that has lost performance. Keeping the adapter clear of the computer can power the computer. Note: Although ... whenever you are active. Note: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. The AC adapter and the underside of objects allows the adapter to replace an aged battery that is dirty, the optical drive may not function correctly. ✓ Do...
...may change the power settings of the computer's main battery. AC Power Adapter Your computer can damage your computer's battery can become hot after prolonged use the AC adapter that has lost performance. Keeping the adapter clear of the computer can power the computer. Note: Although ... whenever you are active. Note: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. The AC adapter and the underside of objects allows the adapter to replace an aged battery that is dirty, the optical drive may not function correctly. ✓ Do...
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... and mobile phones (see page 18). Allows you must be compatible with a DVI (Digital Video Interface) port. The computer requires a Gateway-certified adapter. First, switch ON any devices connected to a monitor with signals in an audio device disables any 12 - Connect to your area. ...change the audio output or connect the Line-Out port of your Computer ON 1. It cannot be required to connect to the the supplied AC adapter. Note: Many monitors use your television's speakers, you to connect a compatible television. HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - Microphone - Memory ...
... and mobile phones (see page 18). Allows you must be compatible with a DVI (Digital Video Interface) port. The computer requires a Gateway-certified adapter. First, switch ON any devices connected to a monitor with signals in an audio device disables any 12 - Connect to your area. ...change the audio output or connect the Line-Out port of your Computer ON 1. It cannot be required to connect to the the supplied AC adapter. Note: Many monitors use your television's speakers, you to connect a compatible television. HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - Microphone - Memory ...
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... between your computer. If it does not, your computer and check if it does not, please contact the Customer Contact Center. Connect the AC adapter and attempt to reset your computer on and wait for at least 15 minutes. 4. Remove the battery. Check if the power... warm. Press a key to change the screen saver properties: a. Click on the Windows desktop. Try to start your computer, the AC adapter and the power outlet. If it works fine. Try to switch your computer: 1. Helpdesk - 35 Removing additional external devices These devices may include a printer, a scanner...
... between your computer. If it does not, your computer and check if it does not, please contact the Customer Contact Center. Connect the AC adapter and attempt to reset your computer on and wait for at least 15 minutes. 4. Remove the battery. Check if the power... warm. Press a key to change the screen saver properties: a. Click on the Windows desktop. Try to start your computer, the AC adapter and the power outlet. If it works fine. Try to switch your computer: 1. Helpdesk - 35 Removing additional external devices These devices may include a printer, a scanner...
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...cables from Hama 43330H, 42714H Ethernet Shielded Cables Cat 5e from Hama 50030 Heat Build-up and Portable Computers The AC adapter and the underside of Federal Regulation Sec. 1040.10 and Sec. 1040.11 for use solely as components of such electronic product... 5). CAUTION: SOME COMPONENTS INSIDE THE COMPUTER CAN BECOME HOT AFTER PROLONGED USE. The optical devices are designed for COMPLETE laser products. Gateway recommends that there is never human access to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation or prescribed maintenance conditions. Because exposure...
...cables from Hama 43330H, 42714H Ethernet Shielded Cables Cat 5e from Hama 50030 Heat Build-up and Portable Computers The AC adapter and the underside of Federal Regulation Sec. 1040.10 and Sec. 1040.11 for use solely as components of such electronic product... 5). CAUTION: SOME COMPONENTS INSIDE THE COMPUTER CAN BECOME HOT AFTER PROLONGED USE. The optical devices are designed for COMPLETE laser products. Gateway recommends that there is never human access to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation or prescribed maintenance conditions. Because exposure...
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INDEX A AC Adapter 10, 12 Aerial 12 Audio CDs 18, 40 Audio ports 12 Autoplay 19 B Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53 Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 ...
INDEX A AC Adapter 10, 12 Aerial 12 Audio CDs 18, 40 Audio ports 12 Autoplay 19 B Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53 Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 ...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 ...desk and chair . . . . . 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 18 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source problems 20 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 20 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 21...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 ...desk and chair . . . . . 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 18 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source problems 20 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 20 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 21...
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...speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 20. Plug the AC adapter cable into this jack. For more information, see "Connecting to this jack. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a ...diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this connector. Plug a microphone into these ports. www.gateway.com Component Kensington™ lock slot Power connector Ethernet jack Monitor port HDMI out jack USB port Microphone jack Icon HDMI Description Secure your...
...speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 20. Plug the AC adapter cable into this jack. For more information, see "Connecting to this jack. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a ...diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this connector. Plug a microphone into these ports. www.gateway.com Component Kensington™ lock slot Power connector Ethernet jack Monitor port HDMI out jack USB port Microphone jack Icon HDMI Description Secure your...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 15
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 15
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Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even ...serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 °C Non-operating: -20 °C ~ 65 °C Warning ...AC adapter. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Avoiding discomfort and injury from Gateway. Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter...
Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even ...serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 °C Non-operating: -20 °C ~ 65 °C Warning ...AC adapter. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Avoiding discomfort and injury from Gateway. Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter...
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...charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on... and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord ...
...charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on... and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord ...
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... the battery" on page 56. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. www.gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your battery, see "Extending battery life" on page 58. • Let...Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 111 Replace any damaged cables. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 18. • If your battery, see "Changing notebook power settings" on . • Make sure that the ...
... the battery" on page 56. • Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. www.gateway.com Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your battery, see "Extending battery life" on page 58. • Let...Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 111 Replace any damaged cables. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 18. • If your battery, see "Changing notebook power settings" on . • Make sure that the ...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 18 connector 7 international adapters 60 accessories safety precautions 119 acoustic handset coupler 68 application key 29 arrow keys 29 audio adjusting volume 38 back button 31 headphone jack 7 Increase ... 35, 38 next button 31 pause button 31 play button 31 stop button 31 troubleshooting 113 audio CD cleaning 77 inserting 45, 46 automobile power adapter 60 B battery alternate power sources 60 bay 57 calibrating 76 changing 57 charge indicator 27, 56 charge status 56 charging 18, 56 conserving power 58...
Index A AC adapter connecting 18 connector 7 international adapters 60 accessories safety precautions 119 acoustic handset coupler 68 application key 29 arrow keys 29 audio adjusting volume 38 back button 31 headphone jack 7 Increase ... 35, 38 next button 31 pause button 31 play button 31 stop button 31 troubleshooting 113 audio CD cleaning 77 inserting 45, 46 automobile power adapter 60 B battery alternate power sources 60 bay 57 calibrating 76 changing 57 charge indicator 27, 56 charge status 56 charging 18, 56 conserving power 58...
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... CD 77 case 75 CD 77 DVD 77 keyboard 75 LCD panel 76 notebook exterior 74 screen 76 clicking 33 closing unresponsive program 25 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard 28 external monitor 50 keyboard 28 mouse 33 printer 48 projector 50...
... CD 77 case 75 CD 77 DVD 77 keyboard 75 LCD panel 76 notebook exterior 74 screen 76 clicking 33 closing unresponsive program 25 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard 28 external monitor 50 keyboard 28 mouse 33 printer 48 projector 50...
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...peripheral devices 48 Plug and Play devices USB support for 48 pointer identifying 32 moving 33 ports See connections power AC adapter 18, 60 advanced settings 62, 64 alternate sources 60 automobile/airplane adapter 60 battery 56, 57, 58 button 8, 30 changing modes 61 changing plans 62 connector 7, 18 conserving battery... 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 Recycle Bin deleting files 94 emptying 94 regional code DVD 45 re-installing 134
...peripheral devices 48 Plug and Play devices USB support for 48 pointer identifying 32 moving 33 ports See connections power AC adapter 18, 60 advanced settings 62, 64 alternate sources 60 automobile/airplane adapter 60 battery 56, 57, 58 button 8, 30 changing modes 61 changing plans 62 connector 7, 18 conserving battery... 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 Recycle Bin deleting files 94 emptying 94 regional code DVD 45 re-installing 134
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 ...desk and chair . . . . . 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 18 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source problems 20 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 20 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 21...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . 5 Front 6 ...desk and chair . . . . . 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 18 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source problems 20 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 20 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 21...
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... more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 47. Plug the other end of the cable into this jack. www.gateway.com Component Kensington™ lock slot Power connector Ethernet jack Monitor port HDMI out jack USB port Microphone jack Icon HDMI Description Secure your notebook... reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. 7 Plug the AC adapter cable into this slot. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 50.
... more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 47. Plug the other end of the cable into this jack. www.gateway.com Component Kensington™ lock slot Power connector Ethernet jack Monitor port HDMI out jack USB port Microphone jack Icon HDMI Description Secure your notebook... reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. 7 Plug the AC adapter cable into this slot. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 50.
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 15
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the capacitive touch keys • Using the webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume 15
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...your eyes. • Find ways to break up the work day, and schedule a variety of the same type purchased from Gateway. Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. You should use your notebook may be recalibrated. Caution Make sure that you expect. Allow...tasks. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 °C Non-operating: -20 °C ~ 65 °C Warning Do not attempt to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even after...
...your eyes. • Find ways to break up the work day, and schedule a variety of the same type purchased from Gateway. Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. You should use your notebook may be recalibrated. Caution Make sure that you expect. Allow...tasks. Power subsystem 19V DC, 65/90W AC adapter Temperature: Operating: 5 °C ~ 35 °C Non-operating: -20 °C ~ 65 °C Warning Do not attempt to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even after...
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www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the ...power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall ...
www.gateway.com To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the ...power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall ...
