8512561 - Gateway One Setup Guide
Page 1
... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. To access these guides, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. TV TUNER See the Reference Guide for instructions on your hard drive. WEB CAM Connect to change without notice. © 2007...User Guide or Reference Guide that has been included on syncing them with the computer. FOR EXTRA HELP... For help setting up your Gateway computer, see the Reference Guide for setup instructions. Display Bright, brilliant color NXT SoundVu acoustic panel Delivers crisp, clear sound Data ports...
... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. To access these guides, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. TV TUNER See the Reference Guide for instructions on your hard drive. WEB CAM Connect to change without notice. © 2007...User Guide or Reference Guide that has been included on syncing them with the computer. FOR EXTRA HELP... For help setting up your Gateway computer, see the Reference Guide for setup instructions. Display Bright, brilliant color NXT SoundVu acoustic panel Delivers crisp, clear sound Data ports...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 3
Contents Chapter 1: About This Guide 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started . . . 5 Checking out your computer 6 Front 6 Back 7 Sides 8 Power module 10 Working safely and ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Guide 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started . . . 5 Checking out your computer 6 Front 6 Back 7 Sides 8 Power module 10 Working safely and ...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 5
www.gateway.com Checking hard drive space 65 Deleting unnecessary files 66 Checking the hard drive for errors 67 Defragmenting the hard drive 68 Backing up files ...
www.gateway.com Checking hard drive space 65 Deleting unnecessary files 66 Checking the hard drive for errors 67 Defragmenting the hard drive 68 Backing up files ...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 6
Contents Using Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . 101 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . 102 Telephone support 103 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 103 Telephone numbers 104 Self-help 104 Tutoring 105 Training 105 Appendix A: Legal Notices 107 Index 117 iv
Contents Using Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . 101 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . 102 Telephone support 103 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 103 Telephone numbers 104 Self-help 104 Tutoring 105 Training 105 Appendix A: Legal Notices 107 Index 117 iv
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 7
CHAPTER1 About This Guide • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1
CHAPTER1 About This Guide • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 8
... and detailed specifications. Your User Guide is an in this guide, your User Guide has been included on your model of Gateway computer. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • ...and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide. For more information For more information about your computer, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your computer because hardware options may look different than your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About...
... and detailed specifications. Your User Guide is an in this guide, your User Guide has been included on your model of Gateway computer. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • ...and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide. For more information For more information about your computer, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your computer because hardware options may look different than your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 9
If you ever reinstall Windows from the installation DVD, you call for your computer model and serial number. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information The label on the bottom of your computer includes the product key code for assistance. S/N: SZSL95IN0XXXXXXXX Serial number and Customer Care... Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of Authenticity 3 Microsoft Certificate of your computer contains information that identifies your operating system. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you will need to enter these numbers to activate Windows.
If you ever reinstall Windows from the installation DVD, you call for your computer model and serial number. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information The label on the bottom of your computer includes the product key code for assistance. S/N: SZSL95IN0XXXXXXXX Serial number and Customer Care... Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of Authenticity 3 Microsoft Certificate of your computer contains information that identifies your operating system. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you will need to enter these numbers to activate Windows.
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 12
... the wireless (RF) keyboard and mouse. IR activity/RF sync Indicates when the computer is receiving IR signals from the remote control. Power indicator The Gateway logo indicates when power is on (glowing) and when power is on page 8. Because the panel itself vibrates and creates sound, no speakers are needed...
... the wireless (RF) keyboard and mouse. IR activity/RF sync Indicates when the computer is receiving IR signals from the remote control. Power indicator The Gateway logo indicates when power is on (glowing) and when power is on page 8. Because the panel itself vibrates and creates sound, no speakers are needed...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 13
... your computer desk and chair" on or off. As you push the top of the screen back or pull it forward, this port. Back www.gateway.com Web cam port Power button Slide-out Cable lock slot support stand Component Web cam port Power button Slide-out support stand Cable lock...
... your computer desk and chair" on or off. As you push the top of the screen back or pull it forward, this port. Back www.gateway.com Web cam port Power button Slide-out Cable lock slot support stand Component Web cam port Power button Slide-out support stand Cable lock...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 15
... external amplifier, or headphones into this DVD-RW drive to listen to turn the power on page 32. DVD-RW drive Use this jack. www.gateway.com Component Description Power/data cable Connects your computer in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. 9 This cable must be connected before you push the...
... external amplifier, or headphones into this DVD-RW drive to listen to turn the power on page 32. DVD-RW drive Use this jack. www.gateway.com Component Description Power/data cable Connects your computer in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. 9 This cable must be connected before you push the...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 17
www.gateway.com Working safely and comfortably Before using your computer, follow these general guidelines for setting up a safe and comfortable work area and avoiding discomfort and ...
www.gateway.com Working safely and comfortably Before using your computer, follow these general guidelines for setting up a safe and comfortable work area and avoiding discomfort and ...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 19
www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair Follow these guidelines for good ergonomic workstation design: • When you are setting up the work . • ...
www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair Follow these guidelines for good ergonomic workstation design: • When you are setting up the work . • ...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 21
We recommend using a surge protector. 3 To disconnect the power/data cable from the power module, press inward on the power module. www.gateway.com Connecting power To connect power: 1 Plug your computer's power/data cable into an AC power outlet. Make sure that the cable's clips lock into place. 2 Plug the provided AC power cable into the power module, then plug the power cable into the power/data connector on the two connector latches, then pull the plug away from the module. 15
We recommend using a surge protector. 3 To disconnect the power/data cable from the power module, press inward on the power module. www.gateway.com Connecting power To connect power: 1 Plug your computer's power/data cable into an AC power outlet. Make sure that the cable's clips lock into place. 2 Plug the provided AC power cable into the power module, then plug the power cable into the power/data connector on the two connector latches, then pull the plug away from the module. 15
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 23
www.gateway.com Setting up the keyboard and mouse Installing keyboard batteries Before using your computer at the factory. Dispose of explosion if battery is synced with ...
www.gateway.com Setting up the keyboard and mouse Installing keyboard batteries Before using your computer at the factory. Dispose of explosion if battery is synced with ...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 25
... programs and search for files. If your computer does not turn on any USB or audio peripheral devices, such as printers, scanners, and speakers. www.gateway.com Starting your computer To start your computer: 1 Connect the power and network (if applicable) cables to your computer according to create your computer. Tip...
... programs and search for files. If your computer does not turn on any USB or audio peripheral devices, such as printers, scanners, and speakers. www.gateway.com Starting your computer To start your computer: 1 Connect the power and network (if applicable) cables to your computer according to create your computer. Tip...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 27
... (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Restart. To restart your computer. Your computer turns off, then turns on . 21 www.gateway.com To turn off, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off . 2 To completely disconnect all power (such as for servicing internal...
... (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Restart. To restart your computer. Your computer turns off, then turns on . 21 www.gateway.com To turn off, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off . 2 To completely disconnect all power (such as for servicing internal...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 28
... . Sync button (mouse) 22 Your keyboard is now synced with your computer's RF sync indicator flashes. The RF sync indicator (the red LED) above the Gateway logo on the front of your computer (to the left of your computer turns on the top of the Web cam's mini USB port).
... . Sync button (mouse) 22 Your keyboard is now synced with your computer's RF sync indicator flashes. The RF sync indicator (the red LED) above the Gateway logo on the front of your computer (to the left of your computer turns on the top of the Web cam's mini USB port).
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 29
... page, to the beginning of a line, to adjust the volume. Press MUTE and VOL to adjust volume, and press EJECT to start program actions. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Function keys Navigation keys System control keys Multimedia controls Wrist rest Feature Function keys System control keys Navigation keys Multimedia controls...
... page, to the beginning of a line, to adjust the volume. Press MUTE and VOL to adjust volume, and press EJECT to start program actions. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Function keys Navigation keys System control keys Multimedia controls Wrist rest Feature Function keys System control keys Navigation keys Multimedia controls...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 31
... the pointer over the object. Select an object on the mouse to the appropriate part of the mouse pad, then continue moving the mouse. www.gateway.com Controlling the mouse The mouse is called clicking and dragging. 25 Position the pointer over the object. You can use the scroll stripe (the...
... the pointer over the object. Select an object on the mouse to the appropriate part of the mouse pad, then continue moving the mouse. www.gateway.com Controlling the mouse The mouse is called clicking and dragging. 25 Position the pointer over the object. You can use the scroll stripe (the...
8512740 - Gateway One Hardware Guide
Page 33
Important While loading the batteries into the remote control, do not press any buttons or the remote may not work with fresh batteries installed, remove a battery for five seconds, then re-insert the battery while making sure that no buttons are being pressed. 27 If the remote does not work . www.gateway.com 2 Insert two AA batteries according to the diagram inside the battery compartment, then replace the battery cover.
Important While loading the batteries into the remote control, do not press any buttons or the remote may not work with fresh batteries installed, remove a battery for five seconds, then re-insert the battery while making sure that no buttons are being pressed. 27 If the remote does not work . www.gateway.com 2 Insert two AA batteries according to the diagram inside the battery compartment, then replace the battery cover.