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...battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. All other countries. The AC... Care Information. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts...
...battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. All other countries. The AC... Care Information. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts...
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...the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 4 Slide the battery latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. Technical Support See the label on . in this device may present a fire or ...notebook. 2 Turn your notebook. All other countries. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for Customer Care Information.
...the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 4 Slide the battery latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. Technical Support See the label on . in this device may present a fire or ...notebook. 2 Turn your notebook. All other countries. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for Customer Care Information.
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... the drive out of the bay. 10 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Never slide components over . 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices connected to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn your notebook over ...any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the DVD drive. in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off your notebook. 4 Close...
... the drive out of the bay. 10 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Never slide components over . 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices connected to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn your notebook over ...any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the DVD drive. in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off your notebook. 4 Close...
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... prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007.... 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any instructions that secure...
... prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007.... 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any instructions that secure...
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...not twisted. 18 Gently press the keyboard down on the front of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. You may need to make sure ...connector clip is not correctly replaced, your notebook over . 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 27 Reconnect all the way across . The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are firmly seated. 22 Close the LCD panel. 23 Turn ...
...not twisted. 18 Gently press the keyboard down on the front of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. You may need to make sure ...connector clip is not correctly replaced, your notebook over . 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 27 Reconnect all the way across . The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are firmly seated. 22 Close the LCD panel. 23 Turn ...
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...the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Technical Support See the label on the bottom ...
...the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Technical Support See the label on the bottom ...
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...Customer Care Information. Do not lay components on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to the ...left of your notebook, insert the new multimedia keyboard power button cable into the connector, then slide the white clip to the fully opened position. 10 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under...
...Customer Care Information. Do not lay components on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to the ...left of your notebook, insert the new multimedia keyboard power button cable into the connector, then slide the white clip to the fully opened position. 10 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under...
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...on both hinge covers to make sure they are firmly seated. 19 Close the LCD panel. 20 Turn your notebook over . 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be... flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on the back. The cover should be damaged ...
...on both hinge covers to make sure they are firmly seated. 19 Close the LCD panel. 20 Turn your notebook over . 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be... flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on the back. The cover should be damaged ...
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See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express...the way. 15 Replace the screws removed in one direction. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. ©... each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover...
See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express...the way. 15 Replace the screws removed in one direction. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. ©... each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. in place. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in the Windows VistaTM Security...
... your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. in place. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in the Windows VistaTM Security...
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 ... 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 your notebook 19 Waking ...
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 ... 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 your notebook 19 Waking ...
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www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 65 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the battery 68 Changing the... the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance 71 Conserving battery power 71 Using alternate power sources 72 Changing power modes 72 Changing notebook power settings 74 Changing the power plan 74 Changing advanced settings 75 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . ...
www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 65 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the battery 68 Changing the... the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance 71 Conserving battery power 71 Using alternate power sources 72 Changing power modes 72 Changing notebook power settings 74 Changing the power plan 74 Changing advanced settings 75 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . ...
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... Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless 131 Passwords 133 Power 133 iv
... Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless 131 Passwords 133 Power 133 iv
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...communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 6 Battery is very low. LCD panel release latch Press to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Battery charge indicator ■ LED blue - Notebook is... red - Battery is in an airplane. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description Power indicator ■ LED on commercial aircraft. For more information, see "Wireless Ethernet ...
...communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 6 Battery is very low. LCD panel release latch Press to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Battery charge indicator ■ LED blue - Notebook is... red - Battery is in an airplane. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description Power indicator ■ LED on commercial aircraft. For more information, see "Wireless Ethernet ...
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If these slots. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 19. 9 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, into ... or permanent damage to the notebook. Connect an external SATA hard drive to harm your skin. Back Ventilation fan Component Icon Ventilation fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool internal components. If the air vents are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to this connector...
If these slots. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 19. 9 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, into ... or permanent damage to the notebook. Connect an external SATA hard drive to harm your skin. Back Ventilation fan Component Icon Ventilation fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool internal components. If the air vents are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to this connector...
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... information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 3. Slide to unlock the battery. Provides power when the notebook is (are located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 103. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 69.... Slide to release the battery. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more...
... information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 3. Slide to unlock the battery. Provides power when the notebook is (are located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 103. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 69.... Slide to release the battery. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more...
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... optional multimedia panel" on page 37. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. You can also configure the power button for Sleep/Resume mode. For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on or off. Speakers Provide audio output when...DVDs. Multimedia panel (optional) Use to turn the power on page 35. 11 The panel includes a capacitive (touch) volume control. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 75. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Power button Multimedia panel Speaker Speaker Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad ...
... optional multimedia panel" on page 37. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. You can also configure the power button for Sleep/Resume mode. For more information, see "Using the EZ Pad touchpad" on or off. Speakers Provide audio output when...DVDs. Multimedia panel (optional) Use to turn the power on page 35. 11 The panel includes a capacitive (touch) volume control. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 75. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Power button Multimedia panel Speaker Speaker Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad ...
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...the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The battery was shipped to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. For information ...on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC...
...the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The battery was shipped to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. For information ...on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC...
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... to toggle the status lights on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. If the battery charge indicator... does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on ,...
... to toggle the status lights on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. If the battery charge indicator... does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on ,...
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Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the network cable into your notebook can increase to a wired Ethernet network: 1 Insert one end ... High voltages can use a surge protector that you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system...
Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the network cable into your notebook can increase to a wired Ethernet network: 1 Insert one end ... High voltages can use a surge protector that you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system...