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...cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks .... Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on . Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no...
...cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks .... Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on . Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no...
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... up, then remove the battery. Important Use a small screwdriver or other grounded object. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...
... up, then remove the battery. Important Use a small screwdriver or other grounded object. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...
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... moving parts, turn off your notebook. 5 Close the LCD panel. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. 10...are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Replacing the hard drive...
... moving parts, turn off your notebook. 5 Close the LCD panel. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. 10...are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Replacing the hard drive...
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...components over so the bottom is facing up . 11 Pull the cover off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of their edges...or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to use them in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not ...
...components over so the bottom is facing up . 11 Pull the cover off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of their edges...or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to use them in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not ...
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... unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc....Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a...
... unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc....Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a...
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...safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam.... Remove components from the inside of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 12 Slide the black multimedia keyboard cover connector clip to use them in ...
...safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam.... Remove components from the inside of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 12 Slide the black multimedia keyboard cover connector clip to use them in ...
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...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. in your notebook over any Express and...bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Wireless network bay 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...
...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. in your notebook over any Express and...bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Wireless network bay 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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...Product specifications subject to complete Windows setup. All other countries. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in for Windows VistaTM (click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Update). •...; Use the security features provided in the Windows VistaTM Security Center (click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for at gateway...
...Product specifications subject to complete Windows setup. All other countries. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in for Windows VistaTM (click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Update). •...; Use the security features provided in the Windows VistaTM Security Center (click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for at gateway...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 ... your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 ... your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting...
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...not obstructed. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 62. If these slots. Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 62. Do not use... the notebook on page 19. 9 Plug a dial-up modem" on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug an HDMI device, such as a high definition television...
...not obstructed. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 62. If these slots. Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 62. Do not use... the notebook on page 19. 9 Plug a dial-up modem" on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug an HDMI device, such as a high definition television...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
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...battery is not fully charged before you expect. Allow three hours for the battery to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for ...cord to fully charge. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. Warning Do not attempt to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. If the battery life seems ...
...battery is not fully charged before you expect. Allow three hours for the battery to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for ...cord to fully charge. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. Warning Do not attempt to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. If the battery life seems ...
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... does not turn 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 "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. For more information, see "Front" on and off...F1 to toggle the status lights on page 6 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you...
... does not turn 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 "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. For more information, see "Front" on and off...F1 to toggle the status lights on page 6 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you...
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...off . • Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you activated Hibernate mode. 72 For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on... for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you cannot use a power adapter. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. Save the battery for them...
...off . • Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you activated Hibernate mode. 72 For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on... for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you cannot use a power adapter. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. Save the battery for them...
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... "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook over so... 103 The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any slot. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs...
... "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook over so... 103 The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any slot. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs...
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... the Gateway Recovery Center. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 102. 4 Turn off your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 93. 2 Back up files" in your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem...
... the Gateway Recovery Center. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 102. 4 Turn off your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 93. 2 Back up files" in your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem...
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...is plugged into the outlet and turn it on page 68. • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are turned off, then retype the password. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. For instructions on , and working on page 74. • Make ...sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged cables. For more information about using power management settings, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter...
...is plugged into the outlet and turn it on page 68. • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are turned off, then retype the password. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. For instructions on , and working on page 74. • Make ...sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged cables. For more information about using power management settings, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 72 accessories safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 78 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 42 back button 27, 38 headphone ... button 27, 38 stop button 27, 38 troubleshooting 135 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 87 inserting 51 automobile power adapter 72 B battery alternate power sources 72 bay 69 calibrating 86 changing 69 charge indicator 6, 68 charge status 68 charging 16, 68 conserving power 71 extending...
Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 72 accessories safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 78 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 42 back button 27, 38 headphone ... button 27, 38 stop button 27, 38 troubleshooting 135 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 87 inserting 51 automobile power adapter 72 B battery alternate power sources 72 bay 69 calibrating 86 changing 69 charge indicator 6, 68 charge status 68 charging 16, 68 conserving power 71 extending...
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... 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 36 clock speed 87 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 18 dial-up modem 19 DSL modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 62 IEEE 1394 device 61 keyboard 24 mouse 36...
... 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 36 clock speed 87 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 18 dial-up modem 19 DSL modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 62 IEEE 1394 device 61 keyboard 24 mouse 36...
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www.gateway.com moving 36 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 72 advanced settings 74, 75 alternate sources 72 automobile/airplane adapter 72 battery 68, 69, 70, 71 button 11, 26 changing modes 73 changing plans 74 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 71 EmPower adapter 72 extending battery life 71 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep...
www.gateway.com moving 36 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 72 advanced settings 74, 75 alternate sources 72 automobile/airplane adapter 72 battery 68, 69, 70, 71 button 11, 26 changing modes 73 changing plans 74 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 71 EmPower adapter 72 extending battery life 71 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep...