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... information, see "Using the optional EZ Point pointing device" on page 6. For the location of a mouse. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Optional EZ Point pointing device Power button Keyboard Microphone Optional EZ Point pointing device buttons Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Description EZ PointTM pointing device (optional) Provides all the functionality of your microphone...
... information, see "Using the optional EZ Point pointing device" on page 6. For the location of a mouse. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Optional EZ Point pointing device Power button Keyboard Microphone Optional EZ Point pointing device buttons Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Description EZ PointTM pointing device (optional) Provides all the functionality of your microphone...
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...can run programs and search for files. Tip For more information on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. For more information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Installing a printer or other peripheral device" on any peripheral devices, ...See the documentation that menu, you are starting your notebook for its setup instructions. 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). www.gateway.com To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on using Windows, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your online User Guide. 21...
...can run programs and search for files. Tip For more information on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. For more information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Installing a printer or other peripheral device" on any peripheral devices, ...See the documentation that menu, you are starting your notebook for its setup instructions. 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). www.gateway.com To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on using Windows, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your online User Guide. 21...
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...the power button to sleep: • Click (Start), then click (power). When you wake your notebook from Hibernate mode, however, the programs that were running just as you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook completely off . For more information about Sleep mode, see "Changing power ...notebook for several minutes or if you left them . Sleep mode saves your notebook is turned completely off , it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Hibernate mode is much faster than turning on page 63. To put your session and partially shuts down ...
...the power button to sleep: • Click (Start), then click (power). When you wake your notebook from Hibernate mode, however, the programs that were running just as you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook completely off . For more information about Sleep mode, see "Changing power ...notebook for several minutes or if you left them . Sleep mode saves your notebook is turned completely off , it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. Hibernate mode is much faster than turning on page 63. To put your session and partially shuts down ...
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..., or mouse input, you may have to close unresponsive programs on again. www.gateway.com To turn off : 1. The notebook turns off , then turns on your notebook. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . If closing unresponsive programs does not ...restore your notebook, press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. 23 To restart your notebook: • Click (...
..., or mouse input, you may have to close unresponsive programs on again. www.gateway.com To turn off : 1. The notebook turns off , then turns on your notebook. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it . If closing unresponsive programs does not ...restore your notebook, press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. 23 To restart your notebook: • Click (...
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... aircraft. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off. Press the key combination again to leave Sleep mode. www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Wireless Ethernet ... ■ Both displays at the same time, your notebook performs the action identified by the text or icon on page 24. Press the power button to close this system key... The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is being used....
... aircraft. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off. Press the key combination again to leave Sleep mode. www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Wireless Ethernet ... ■ Both displays at the same time, your notebook performs the action identified by the text or icon on page 24. Press the power button to close this system key... The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is being used....
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...• Hybrid Sleep - You must turn on your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off. Using power saving modes Always save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your notebook is... Sleep, or Hibernate mode Exit Sleep, Hybrid Sleep, or Hibernate mode Press the power button. 64 In Sleep mode, your notebook ...and you activated Hybrid Sleep mode. If the notebook does not experience a power outage while in Hybrid Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from the hard ...
...• Hybrid Sleep - You must turn on your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off. Using power saving modes Always save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your notebook is... Sleep, or Hibernate mode Exit Sleep, Hybrid Sleep, or Hibernate mode Press the power button. 64 In Sleep mode, your notebook ...and you activated Hybrid Sleep mode. If the notebook does not experience a power outage while in Hybrid Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from the hard ...
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... You can customize power settings from AC power outlets for an extended period of your notebook's power button, Sleep system key, and power-saving timers by selecting power plans and adjusting advanced power settings. Use this plan if you need additional computing power for you are ...under the other two power plans. • High performance - Changing the power plan Power plans (groups of the defined power plans or create a custom power plan. This is automatically turned off. www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings You can change power saving options such as...
... You can customize power settings from AC power outlets for an extended period of your notebook's power button, Sleep system key, and power-saving timers by selecting power plans and adjusting advanced power settings. Use this plan if you need additional computing power for you are ...under the other two power plans. • High performance - Changing the power plan Power plans (groups of the defined power plans or create a custom power plan. This is automatically turned off. www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings You can change power saving options such as...
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...(Change power settings). The bottom three settings modify the currently selected power plan. The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Click a setting on the left side of the screen that you assign different power saving modes to the power button and ...Sleep system key. Help For more information about changing the power management settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 67 The top three settings are not tied to a power plan. www.gateway.com Changing advanced settings Advanced power...
...(Change power settings). The bottom three settings modify the currently selected power plan. The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Click a setting on the left side of the screen that you assign different power saving modes to the power button and ...Sleep system key. Help For more information about changing the power management settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 67 The top three settings are not tied to a power plan. www.gateway.com Changing advanced settings Advanced power...
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... to adjust the volume control in the tray. For instructions on page 36. • Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. 108 Press the power button. • The notebook may not be inserted completely into the bay, then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may be...
... to adjust the volume control in the tray. For instructions on page 36. • Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. 108 Press the power button. • The notebook may not be inserted completely into the bay, then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may be...
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...-click the name of the printer you want to the correct port. • Make sure that the power cable is plugged into an AC power source. Many printers have selected it is online. www.gateway.com Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the... your printer for bent or broken pins. • If the printer you want to print to press so the printer can start printing. Press the button to put the printer online. • If you may need to press. • Make sure that the printer is on but will not turn on...
...-click the name of the printer you want to the correct port. • Make sure that the power cable is plugged into an AC power source. Many printers have selected it is online. www.gateway.com Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the... your printer for bent or broken pins. • If the printer you want to print to press so the printer can start printing. Press the button to put the printer online. • If you may need to press. • Make sure that the printer is on but will not turn on...
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... 26 audio adjusting volume 29, 36 back button 28 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 29, 36 next button 28 pause button 28 play button 28 stop button 28 troubleshooting 128 volume down button 29 volume up button 29 audio CD cleaning 79 inserting 43 automobile power adapter 54, 63 B battery alternate power sources 63 bay 59 calibrating 78 changing...
... 26 audio adjusting volume 29, 36 back button 28 headphone jack 6 microphone jack 6 muting 29, 36 next button 28 pause button 28 play button 28 stop button 28 troubleshooting 128 volume down button 29 volume up button 29 audio CD cleaning 79 inserting 43 automobile power adapter 54, 63 B battery alternate power sources 63 bay 59 calibrating 78 changing...
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www.gateway.com network 8 port replicator 10 power 9, 16 printer 8 projector 49 scanner 8 speaker 6 S-Video (TV) out 7, 53 television 53 USB 8, 48 VGA 9, 49 video camera 8 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright ... hard drive 7 status indicators 24 troubleshooting 106, 108, 110 types 42 DSL modem 8, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting 117 DVD cleaning 79 controlling playback 28 eject button 43 inserting 43 manual eject hole 43 playing 53 regional code 43 troubleshooting 108 DVD drive identifying 42 locating 7 modular drive status indicator 24 replacing...
www.gateway.com network 8 port replicator 10 power 9, 16 printer 8 projector 49 scanner 8 speaker 6 S-Video (TV) out 7, 53 television 53 USB 8, 48 VGA 9, 49 video camera 8 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright ... hard drive 7 status indicators 24 troubleshooting 106, 108, 110 types 42 DSL modem 8, 20 connecting 20 troubleshooting 117 DVD cleaning 79 controlling playback 28 eject button 43 inserting 43 manual eject hole 43 playing 53 regional code 43 troubleshooting 108 DVD drive identifying 42 locating 7 modular drive status indicator 24 replacing...
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Index See DVD drive DVD±RW drive See DVD drive E eject button CD 43 DVD 43 eject hole CD 43 DVD 43 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 94 EmPower power adapter 63 ergonomics 14 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 8, 20 external monitor 9, 27 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad EZ Point ...Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 84 re-installing programs 84 re-installing software 84 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 40, 54, 98 purchasing 54 replacing 98 second hard drive 7, 40, 54 troubleshooting 110 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 22, 63 hot-swapping 45, 47, 48 Hybrid Sleep mode 27, 64...
Index See DVD drive DVD±RW drive See DVD drive E eject button CD 43 DVD 43 eject hole CD 43 DVD 43 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 94 EmPower power adapter 63 ergonomics 14 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 8, 20 external monitor 9, 27 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad EZ Point ...Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 84 re-installing programs 84 re-installing software 84 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 40, 54, 98 purchasing 54 replacing 98 second hard drive 7, 40, 54 troubleshooting 110 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 22, 63 hot-swapping 45, 47, 48 Hybrid Sleep mode 27, 64...
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www.gateway.com hard drive 98 memory 95 multibay battery 60 PC Card 45 peripheral devices 47 printer 47 scanner 47 second hard drive 40, 54 secondary battery 40, 54, 60 Internet troubleshooting 111 J jacks See connections K Kensington cable lock 72 lock slot 7 key combinations 27 keyboard buttons 25 cleaning 77... connecting 25 features 25 keys 25 locating 11 troubleshooting 112 USB port 8 keys application 26 arrow 26 battery status 27 brightness 28, 29 directional 26 Fn 26, 27 function 25 Hybrid Sleep 27 LCD brightness 29 LCD/CRT 27 navigation 26 numeric keypad 25 power ...
www.gateway.com hard drive 98 memory 95 multibay battery 60 PC Card 45 peripheral devices 47 printer 47 scanner 47 second hard drive 40, 54 secondary battery 40, 54, 60 Internet troubleshooting 111 J jacks See connections K Kensington cable lock 72 lock slot 7 key combinations 27 keyboard buttons 25 cleaning 77... connecting 25 features 25 keys 25 locating 11 troubleshooting 112 USB port 8 keys application 26 arrow 26 battery status 27 brightness 28, 29 directional 26 Fn 26, 27 function 25 Hybrid Sleep 27 LCD brightness 29 LCD/CRT 27 navigation 26 numeric keypad 25 power ...
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www.gateway.com user 72 PC Card adding 45 eject button 45 inserting 45 installing 45 removing 45 slot 45 troubleshooting 125 PC... IEEE 1394 support for 48 USB support for 47, 48 pointer identifying 30 moving 30 pointing device buttons 32 moving pointer 32 opening shortcut menu 32 tapping 32 troubleshooting 129 turning on 34 See also touchpad...67 alternate sources 63 automobile/airplane adapter 63 battery 58, 59, 61, 62 button 11, 27 changing modes 64 changing plans 65 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 62 EmPower adapter 63 extending battery life 62 Hibernate mode 63 Hybrid Sleep mode ...
www.gateway.com user 72 PC Card adding 45 eject button 45 inserting 45 installing 45 removing 45 slot 45 troubleshooting 125 PC... IEEE 1394 support for 48 USB support for 47, 48 pointer identifying 30 moving 30 pointing device buttons 32 moving pointer 32 opening shortcut menu 32 tapping 32 troubleshooting 129 turning on 34 See also touchpad...67 alternate sources 63 automobile/airplane adapter 63 battery 58, 59, 61, 62 button 11, 27 changing modes 64 changing plans 65 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 62 EmPower adapter 63 extending battery life 62 Hibernate mode 63 Hybrid Sleep mode ...
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www.gateway.com accessing 31, 32 shortcuts opening menu 31, 32 shutting down notebook 22, 23 Sleep mode 22, 27, 64 system key 27 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 82,... activity 24 DVD drive 24 hard drive 24 location 12 modular drive 24 numeric keypad 24 Pad Lock 24 power 6 toggle on or off 27, 129 troubleshooting 129 supervisor password 72 surge protector 18 Suspend 27 S-Video ... television playing DVD on 53 S-Video out jack 7 TV out jack 53 viewing display on 53 touchpad buttons 29, 30 clicking 31 double-clicking 31, 32 dragging screen objects 31 locating 12 moving pointer 30 moving...
www.gateway.com accessing 31, 32 shortcuts opening menu 31, 32 shutting down notebook 22, 23 Sleep mode 22, 27, 64 system key 27 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 82,... activity 24 DVD drive 24 hard drive 24 location 12 modular drive 24 numeric keypad 24 Pad Lock 24 power 6 toggle on or off 27, 129 troubleshooting 129 supervisor password 72 surge protector 18 Suspend 27 S-Video ... television playing DVD on 53 S-Video out jack 7 TV out jack 53 viewing display on 53 touchpad buttons 29, 30 clicking 31 double-clicking 31, 32 dragging screen objects 31 locating 12 moving pointer 30 moving...
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... 107 Media Center 113 memory 116 memory card reader 117 modem 117 mouse 121 network 121, 123 passwords 125 PC Cards 125 pointing device 129 power 126 printer 127 projector 129 safety guidelines 104 screen 107, 129 screen area 107 screen resolution 107 sound 128 status indicators 129 technical support 130... 128 W waking up notebook 22 Windows key 26 Product Key Code 3 Windows System Restore 80 creating restore point 89 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 121 wireless Ethernet button 27 status indicator 24 troubleshooting 123 turning off 37 turning on 37 using while traveling 71 wireless network 152
... 107 Media Center 113 memory 116 memory card reader 117 modem 117 mouse 121 network 121, 123 passwords 125 PC Cards 125 pointing device 129 power 126 printer 127 projector 129 safety guidelines 104 screen 107, 129 screen area 107 screen resolution 107 sound 128 status indicators 129 technical support 130... 128 W waking up notebook 22 Windows key 26 Product Key Code 3 Windows System Restore 80 creating restore point 89 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 121 wireless Ethernet button 27 status indicator 24 troubleshooting 123 turning off 37 turning on 37 using while traveling 71 wireless network 152
