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...Warning: Do not cover or place objects on how the computer is dirty, the optical drive may reduce the initial battery charge. Although other intellectual property rights. Batteries will start to gently clean the lens. ✓ The optical drive is intended for long journeys, or to ... more about your computer, connect the AC power adapter and charge the battery completely. The power adapter provides adequate power to a mains socket and used , the battery's capacity and the computer's design. Only use your computer's battery. The AC adapter and the underside of objects allows the...
...Warning: Do not cover or place objects on how the computer is dirty, the optical drive may reduce the initial battery charge. Although other intellectual property rights. Batteries will start to gently clean the lens. ✓ The optical drive is intended for long journeys, or to ... more about your computer, connect the AC power adapter and charge the battery completely. The power adapter provides adequate power to a mains socket and used , the battery's capacity and the computer's design. Only use your computer's battery. The AC adapter and the underside of objects allows the...
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... on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
... on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
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...Using the keyboard" on - Power indicator ❥ LED on page 27. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 26. Battery charge is malfunctioning. Battery is very low. ❥ LED solid red - For more information, ... Your Notebook Component Icon Description Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Battery is very low. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a full...
...Using the keyboard" on - Power indicator ❥ LED on page 27. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED orange - For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on page 26. Battery charge is malfunctioning. Battery is very low. ❥ LED solid red - For more information, ... Your Notebook Component Icon Description Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Battery is very low. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ❥ LED blinking orange - Keyboard Provides all the functionality of a full...
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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 outlet. 19 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 turns on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete...
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 outlet. 19 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 turns on page 6 for the location of the battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete...
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... TV jack. If you have a telephone modem, use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Protecting from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your... that has a modem jack. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to a wired Ethernet network. 20 If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Warning...
... TV jack. If you have a telephone modem, use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Protecting from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your... that has a modem jack. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to a wired Ethernet network. 20 If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Warning...
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Notebook is in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ❥ LED off . Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is turned on . ❥ LED blinking - You do not need to shut .... Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. www.gateway.com Indicator Icon Description Caps lock ❥ LED on - Caps lock is connected to connect a USB keyboard. 27 Caps lock is fully charged. ❥ LED red - Battery is on . ❥ LED off . Notebook is...
Notebook is in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ❥ LED off . Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is turned on . ❥ LED blinking - You do not need to shut .... Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. www.gateway.com Indicator Icon Description Caps lock ❥ LED on - Caps lock is connected to connect a USB keyboard. 27 Caps lock is fully charged. ❥ LED red - Battery is on . ❥ LED off . Notebook is...
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CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
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... current power plan. • Wait for a greater battery life experience. Closely monitor the battery charge. This design provides you may need to prevent losing any unsaved work. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into...
... current power plan. • Wait for a greater battery life experience. Closely monitor the battery charge. This design provides you may need to prevent losing any unsaved work. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into...
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For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. If you are traveling internationally, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to enter ...notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on page 55. 71 www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your notebook if it was put in Sleep...
For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. If you are traveling internationally, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to enter ...notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Managing Power" on page 55. 71 www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your notebook if it was put in Sleep...
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www.gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to go, if you buy old stock, even if it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. Make sure that it is fully charged and you store a battery for later use. However, remember that you ... it in a circle, using it is running on AC power, remove the battery. A stored battery should be dropped on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it makes sense to have 2 or 3 extra batteries, so that when you plan to the edge, not around in the refrigerator....
www.gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to go, if you buy old stock, even if it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. Make sure that it is fully charged and you store a battery for later use. However, remember that you ... it in a circle, using it is running on AC power, remove the battery. A stored battery should be dropped on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it makes sense to have 2 or 3 extra batteries, so that when you plan to the edge, not around in the refrigerator....
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... 82 replacing See installing resetting notebook 25 restarting notebook 25 restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring for notebook 74 general precautions 118 guidelines for..., 38 troubleshooting 113 Speakers 12 speakers jack 7 SpeedStep technology 62 starting notebook 23 programs 34 startup password 70 status indicator wireless Ethernet 26 status indicators battery charge 27, 56 Caps Lock 27 drive activity 26 hard drive 26 135
... 82 replacing See installing resetting notebook 25 restarting notebook 25 restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring for notebook 74 general precautions 118 guidelines for..., 38 troubleshooting 113 Speakers 12 speakers jack 7 SpeedStep technology 62 starting notebook 23 programs 34 startup password 70 status indicator wireless Ethernet 26 status indicators battery charge 27, 56 Caps Lock 27 drive activity 26 hard drive 26 135
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
... on a projector, monitor, or television 50 Adjusting the display properties 52 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation 53 Chapter 5: Managing Power 55 Monitoring the battery charge 56 Recharging the battery 56 Changing batteries 57 Extending battery life 58 Maximizing battery performance 58 Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 60 Changing power modes 60 ii
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... touchpad" on page 26. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. Notebook is very low. ❥ LED solid red - Battery charge is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is very low. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or... the battery charge is used. For more information, see "Using the capacitive touch keys" on page 27. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page ...
... touchpad" on page 26. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. Notebook is very low. ❥ LED solid red - Battery charge is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is very low. Capacitive touch keys Press to AC power or... the battery charge is used. For more information, see "Using the capacitive touch keys" on page 27. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page ...
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... steps until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 19 The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook, then plug it back in.... • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights 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 the AC adapter. • ...
... steps until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 19 The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Front" on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook, then plug it back in.... • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights 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 the AC adapter. • ...
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...2. Warning High voltages can enter your notebook. If you can increase to a wired Ethernet network. 20 For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them from power source problems During a power ... notebook and leave your notebook connected to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Connecting to a broadband modem or network Your notebook has a network jack that has an antenna...
...2. Warning High voltages can enter your notebook. If you can increase to a wired Ethernet network. 20 For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them from power source problems During a power ... notebook and leave your notebook connected to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns orange and stop blinking. Connecting to a broadband modem or network Your notebook has a network jack that has an antenna...
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www.gateway.com Indicator Icon Description Caps lock ❥ LED on - Battery is connected to AC power. Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. You do not... have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - Power indicator ❥ LED on - Notebook is off - Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad/ Navigation keys FN key Windows key ...
www.gateway.com Indicator Icon Description Caps lock ❥ LED on - Battery is connected to AC power. Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. You do not... have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. Battery charge indicator ❥ LED blue - Power indicator ❥ LED on - Notebook is off - Function keys/ System keys Numeric keypad/ Navigation keys FN key Windows key ...
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CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
CHAPTER5 Managing Power • Monitoring the battery charge • Recharging the battery • Changing batteries • Extending battery life • Changing notebook power settings 55
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... for a Low Battery warning message to recalibrate the battery. Recharging the battery The battery recharges while it is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on . 56 CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected...
... for a Low Battery warning message to recalibrate the battery. Recharging the battery The battery recharges while it is installed and your battery charge indicator displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on . 56 CHAPTER 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is connected...
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...you are traveling internationally, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to recharge the battery. For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. If you are prompted to enter the User Password if ... password you set in step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your notebook if it was put in hibernate mode.
...you are traveling internationally, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to recharge the battery. For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. If you are prompted to enter the User Password if ... password you set in step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Important You must enter the User Password each time you turn on your notebook if it was put in hibernate mode.
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...gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to have 2 or 3 extra batteries, so that you always have removed the battery from your notebook while using a product made especially for later use. If you want to store it again. Do not freeze the battery. Do not buy batteries... on it has a full charge. Caution When the battery is wrapped protectively and that when you have a spare lithium-ion battery, use one charged up the battery, then store it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe...
...gateway.com Storing batteries Do not charge up and ready to have 2 or 3 extra batteries, so that you always have removed the battery from your notebook while using a product made especially for later use. If you want to store it again. Do not freeze the battery. Do not buy batteries... on it has a full charge. Caution When the battery is wrapped protectively and that when you have a spare lithium-ion battery, use one charged up the battery, then store it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe...