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... firmly attached to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. The replacement...
... firmly attached to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. The replacement...
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.... Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are ready to your notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. ...8226; Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: ...
.... Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are ready to your notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. ...8226; Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: ...
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.... 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 4 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 dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over...then remove the battery. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up an optional RAID" located in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you a set of the bags provide electrostatic protection....
.... 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 4 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 dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over...then remove the battery. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up an optional RAID" located in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you a set of the bags provide electrostatic protection....
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...cover. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Do not disconnect the cables from the inside of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook by their edges. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.... 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 ...
...cover. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Do not disconnect the cables from the inside of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook by their edges. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.... 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 ...
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... until the module tilts upward. Warning To avoid exposure to your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other...
... until the module tilts upward. Warning To avoid exposure to your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other...
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... 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 multimedia keyboard cover. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook and remove any other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the hinge covers and...
... 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 multimedia keyboard cover. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook and remove any other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the hinge covers and...
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...Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Wireless network bay 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter... 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 use them. Thumb notch Technical...
...Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Wireless network bay 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter... 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 use them. Thumb notch Technical...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in the United States and other brands and product names are installed on your notebook, connecting your notebook to the modem jack ( ) if using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on your hard ...START YOUR NOTEBOOK Press the power button, then follow the on the bottom of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Power button Getting help and information about common issues, visit our ...
Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in the United States and other brands and product names are installed on your notebook, connecting your notebook to the modem jack ( ) if using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on your hard ...START YOUR NOTEBOOK Press the power button, then follow the on the bottom of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Power button Getting help and information about common issues, visit our ...
8512668 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide (French/English) R0
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Contents ENGLISH 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 ...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 ...
Contents ENGLISH 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 ...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 ...
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... fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool internal components. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this optional jack. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug...
... fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool internal components. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this optional jack. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug...
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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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Allow three hours for the battery to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the first time, the battery life may be ...
Allow three hours for the battery to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the first time, the battery life may be ...
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..., see "Front" 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 finish using your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall... outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn off . • Make sure the power...
..., see "Front" 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 finish using your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall... outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn off . • Make sure the power...
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..., take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before traveling. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you do not use the following power modes to support pillars, in large areas such... or DVDs to the hard drive so you cannot use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. The next time you turn off . Tip For more information, see "Traveling with Your Notebook" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you activated Hibernate mode...
..., take an extra battery, and fully recharge the batteries before traveling. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for times when you do not use the following power modes to support pillars, in large areas such... or DVDs to the hard drive so you cannot use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. The next time you turn off . Tip For more information, see "Traveling with Your Notebook" on your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you activated Hibernate mode...
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...SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards. 5 Turn your ...notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. 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 ...
...SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards. 5 Turn your ...notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. 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 ...
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...hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to ... files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace a hard drive kit.
...hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to ... files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace a hard drive kit.
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...BIOS Setup utility) is not working on battery power • Check the power management settings. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on , and working correctly... correctly to recover a forgotten password. Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is calibrated correctly. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that CAPS LOCK...
...BIOS Setup utility) is not working on battery power • Check the power management settings. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on , and working correctly... correctly to recover a forgotten password. Power Your notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that your AC power adapter is calibrated correctly. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that CAPS LOCK...
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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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... devices 60 Plug and Play devices USB support for 60 pointer identifying 35 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 71 154 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep mode 26, 72 indicator 6, 21 international adapter 81 management 67, 71 plans 74 Sleep mode 21, 26, 72 source problems 18 SpeedStep...
... devices 60 Plug and Play devices USB support for 60 pointer identifying 35 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 71 154 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep mode 26, 72 indicator 6, 21 international adapter 81 management 67, 71 plans 74 Sleep mode 21, 26, 72 source problems 18 SpeedStep...