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... or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt... label on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable...
... or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt... label on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable...
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... the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in your Reference Guide. 9 Carefully slide the drive out of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to...and moving parts, turn your notebook over so the bottom is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on the bottom of their edges...
... the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in your Reference Guide. 9 Carefully slide the drive out of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to...and moving parts, turn your notebook over so the bottom is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on the bottom of their edges...
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...Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and 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 your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a ...
...Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and 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 your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a ...
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... the battery compartment and put them in your workbench or other countries. Important Note the location of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your notebook... flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 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 replace the keyboard. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-...
... the battery compartment and put them in your workbench or other countries. Important Note the location of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your notebook... flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 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 replace the keyboard. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-...
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...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 Express and memory cards. 6 ...notebook are extremely sensitive to replace a memory module. All other countries. Clip Clip Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted...
...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 Express and memory cards. 6 ...notebook are extremely sensitive to replace a memory module. All other countries. Clip Clip Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted...
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...Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 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 grounding ...ESD). Important The cable is correctly oriented if the blue side is fully moved toward the left of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure ...
...Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 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 grounding ...ESD). Important The cable is correctly oriented if the blue side is fully moved toward the left of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure ...
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... small Phillips screwdriver 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 Express and memory cards. 6...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. ...
... small Phillips screwdriver 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 Express and memory cards. 6...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. ...
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... respective companies. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. All other countries. Power button Getting help and information about using your notebook. • Use the DVD drive only when you can comfortably see your User Guide that has been included on your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY...
... respective companies. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. All other countries. Power button Getting help and information about using your notebook. • Use the DVD drive only when you can comfortably see your User Guide that has been included on your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY...
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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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... on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 62. Plug the AC adapter cable into this port. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 19. 9 Connect an external SATA hard drive to harm your notebook may become hot enough to this optional jack. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor...
... on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 62. Plug the AC adapter cable into this port. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 19. 9 Connect an external SATA hard drive to harm your notebook may become hot enough to this optional jack. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor...
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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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...of the same type purchased from Gateway. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came ...power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you expect. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. If the battery life seems short even after being ...
...of the same type purchased from Gateway. The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came ...power for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you expect. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. If the battery life seems short even after being ...
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... the location of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle...
... the location of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle...
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..." on taking your notebook is in airports, look for times when you cannot use a power adapter. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in Sleep mode, it switches to the hard drive so you do not use an... power inverter. Changing power modes You can use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. while your AC power adapter, also take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before traveling. Tip For more information, see "Traveling with your ...
..." on taking your notebook is in airports, look for times when you cannot use a power adapter. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in Sleep mode, it switches to the hard drive so you do not use an... power inverter. Changing power modes You can use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. while your AC power adapter, also take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before traveling. Tip For more information, see "Traveling with your ...
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www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to ...so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 69. 103 Your notebook ...
www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to ...so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 69. 103 Your notebook ...
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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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...very secure, with no easy way to room temperature. 133 Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. You must return your notebook. Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to an electrical outlet, turned on, and working... to your notebook for instructions. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on. • Make sure that the battery is fully recharged. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Changing the battery" on ...
...very secure, with no easy way to room temperature. 133 Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. You must return your notebook. Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to an electrical outlet, turned on, and working... to your notebook for instructions. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on. • Make sure that the battery is fully recharged. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Changing the battery" on ...
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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...