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... the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, .... • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on . See your notebook. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of their...
... the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, .... • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on . See your notebook. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of their...
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... see "Changing Batteries" in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then 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 outside of antistatic.... 9 Carefully slide the drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component.
... see "Changing Batteries" in Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then 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 outside of antistatic.... 9 Carefully slide the drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component.
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... hold components by their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are using the thumb notch, then remove it to a bare metal part of their edges. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. You...
... hold components by their respective companies. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are using the thumb notch, then remove it to a bare metal part of their edges. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. You...
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... 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 Express and memory cards. 6 Turn... in a safe place. Do not lay components on the front edge of their respective companies. Caution Depending on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD)....
... 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 Express and memory cards. 6 Turn... in a safe place. Do not lay components on the front edge of their respective companies. Caution Depending on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD)....
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...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 use them. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing ...
...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 use them. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing ...
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... 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 the left of the bags provide electrostatic protection. •...10 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the clip. Important The cable is correctly oriented if the blue side is facing...
... 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 the left of the bags provide electrostatic protection. •...10 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the clip. Important The cable is correctly oriented if the blue side is facing...
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...Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. 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... or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components Wireless network bay 1 To...
...Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. 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... or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components Wireless network bay 1 To...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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...phone cable to connect safely and securely. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in for tips on using dialup access. To access your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. USB port Ethernet jack 4 START YOUR NOTEBOOK Press the... Install all critical updates for getting the most out of Gateway, Inc. 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. Setting up your computer, read the...
...phone cable to connect safely and securely. Lock 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER Leave the AC adapter plugged in for tips on using dialup access. To access your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. USB port Ethernet jack 4 START YOUR NOTEBOOK Press the... Install all critical updates for getting the most out of Gateway, Inc. 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. Setting up your computer, read the...
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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... the notebook on your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to this port. 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... monitor or projector into this optional jack. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 62.
... the notebook on your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to this port. 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... monitor or projector into this optional jack. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 62.
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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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..., see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use your notebook may need to be much shorter than you use the... AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook on page 70. CHAPTER...
..., see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use your notebook may need to be much shorter than you use the... AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook on page 70. CHAPTER...
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..."Front" on and 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. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn .... 4 When you finish using your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). 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...
..."Front" on and 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. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn .... 4 When you finish using your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). 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...
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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.... 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-...
... "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.... 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-...
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For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using 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 ... electricity discharge" on page 93. 2 Back up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more information, see "Backing up files" in your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace an original drive with a higher...
For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using 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 ... electricity discharge" on page 93. 2 Back up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more information, see "Backing up files" in your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace an original drive with a higher...
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...as a lamp, into a surge protector, make sure that the surge protector is calibrated correctly. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. For more information about recharging the battery, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on... page 69. • Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password...
...as a lamp, into a surge protector, make sure that the surge protector is calibrated correctly. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. For more information about recharging the battery, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on... page 69. • Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password...
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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...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left... 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 ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left... 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 ...
