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...a phone cable to connect safely and securely. Then lock it clicks. USER GUIDE ® SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on your antivirus software. ... will fully charge. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET (optional) Connect an Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable if using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on your notebook, connecting your notebook to . • Travel with the software you should: • Regularly...
...a phone cable to connect safely and securely. Then lock it clicks. USER GUIDE ® SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on your antivirus software. ... will fully charge. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET (optional) Connect an Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable if using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on your notebook, connecting your notebook to . • Travel with the software you should: • Regularly...
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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 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 ...
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 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 ...
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CHAPTER1 About This Reference • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • For more information 1
CHAPTER1 About This Reference • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • For more information 1
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... your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About...
... your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About...
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... wireless communication. 6 Battery charge indicator ■ LED blue - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Important: This LED only lights up when your online User Guide. Battery is very low. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description...
... wireless communication. 6 Battery charge indicator ■ LED blue - Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Important: This LED only lights up when your online User Guide. Battery is very low. Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Wireless network switch Component Icon Description...
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.... 4 Attach and turn on -screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your online User Guide. 20 Tip For more information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 60. From that came with each device for files. CHAPTER 3: ...
.... 4 Attach and turn on -screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your online User Guide. 20 Tip For more information about connecting peripheral devices, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 60. From that came with each device for files. CHAPTER 3: ...
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... can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft. Important: The wireless network switch must be plugged into the monitor port or HDMI port on your online User Guide. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to leave Sleep mode.
... can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft. Important: The wireless network switch must be plugged into the monitor port or HDMI port on your online User Guide. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to leave Sleep mode.
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You do not need to move the pointer farther, lift your online User Guide. To... This action is called clicking. Press the left button twice in your finger, move it to the middle of space and need to shut ... settings, see "Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings" in rapid succession. If you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your online User Guide. This action is called double-clicking. 36 CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started You can attach a mouse to the notebook using the touchpad buttons. Tip...
You do not need to move the pointer farther, lift your online User Guide. To... This action is called clicking. Press the left button twice in your finger, move it to the middle of space and need to shut ... settings, see "Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings" in rapid succession. If you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your online User Guide. This action is called double-clicking. 36 CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started You can attach a mouse to the notebook using the touchpad buttons. Tip...
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... desired screen brightness. For more information, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. Slide the Brightness control to adjust the overall volume of your online User Guide. Adjusting the brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 25. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then...
... desired screen brightness. For more information, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. Slide the Brightness control to adjust the overall volume of your online User Guide. Adjusting the brightness To adjust screen brightness: • Use the increase brightness and decrease brightness keys on page 25. -ORClick (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then...
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... optional multimedia panel" on the keyboard. For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. To adjust the volume from Windows: 1 Click (Volume) on the optional multimedia panel. www.gateway.com To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: • If you are using external speakers, turn...
... optional multimedia panel" on the keyboard. For more information, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. To adjust the volume from Windows: 1 Click (Volume) on the optional multimedia panel. www.gateway.com To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: • If you are using external speakers, turn...
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...802.11 radio off: • Press FN + F2. For the location of the wireless status indicator, see "Wireless Ethernet Networking" in your online User Guide 45 When the Windows Mobility Center window opens, click Turn wireless off . For the location of the wireless network switch, see "Front" on a ...on a wireless Ethernet network. When the Windows Mobility Center window opens, click Turn wireless on . The wireless status indicator turns on . www.gateway.com IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Your notebook may have an IEEE 802.11 radio for accessing the Internet through a wireless access point ...
...802.11 radio off: • Press FN + F2. For the location of the wireless status indicator, see "Wireless Ethernet Networking" in your online User Guide 45 When the Windows Mobility Center window opens, click Turn wireless off . For the location of the wireless network switch, see "Front" on a ...on a wireless Ethernet network. When the Windows Mobility Center window opens, click Turn wireless on . The wireless status indicator turns on . www.gateway.com IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio Your notebook may have an IEEE 802.11 radio for accessing the Internet through a wireless access point ...
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... should disable the Bluetooth radio while traveling by airplane to disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. Type the keyword Bluetooth in your online User Guide Help For more information about using your notebook on a Bluetooth Personal Area Network, see "Front" on while in flight. For the location...Bluetooth radio: • Slide the wireless network switch to the OFF position to prevent it from being accidently turned on page 6. 47 www.gateway.com To turn the Bluetooth radio off: • Press FN + F6. Tip For more information about Bluetooth, click Start, then click Help ...
... should disable the Bluetooth radio while traveling by airplane to disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. Type the keyword Bluetooth in your online User Guide Help For more information about using your notebook on a Bluetooth Personal Area Network, see "Front" on while in flight. For the location...Bluetooth radio: • Slide the wireless network switch to the OFF position to prevent it from being accidently turned on page 6. 47 www.gateway.com To turn the Bluetooth radio off: • Press FN + F6. Tip For more information about Bluetooth, click Start, then click Help ...
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See the Array Manager User Guide, or "Configuring RAID" on the screen, press F2. Now that RAID is already enabled, and you can skip this procedure covers only the basics. 54 ... for RAID: 1 Configure the RAID arrays. Preparing your notebook has been configured. So if you must enable RAID before your notebook turns on and the Gateway logo appears on page 54. 2 Install the operating system. Configuring RAID Enabling RAID If you ordered your notebook only recognizes a single drive with the storage...
See the Array Manager User Guide, or "Configuring RAID" on the screen, press F2. Now that RAID is already enabled, and you can skip this procedure covers only the basics. 54 ... for RAID: 1 Configure the RAID arrays. Preparing your notebook has been configured. So if you must enable RAID before your notebook turns on and the Gateway logo appears on page 54. 2 Install the operating system. Configuring RAID Enabling RAID If you ordered your notebook only recognizes a single drive with the storage...
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.... 2 If you are using the VGA port, connect one end of the VGA cable to the monitor, projector, or television. -ORIf you face your online User Guide. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To connect your IEEE 1394 device to your notebook: 1 Connect one end of the IEEE 1394 cable to your IEEE...
.... 2 If you are using the VGA port, connect one end of the VGA cable to the monitor, projector, or television. -ORIf you face your online User Guide. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To connect your IEEE 1394 device to your notebook: 1 Connect one end of the IEEE 1394 cable to your IEEE...
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... extension of the notebook display (both displays have the same content), click to use the monitor, projector, or television as a "mirror" (duplicate) of your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change display settings). To adjust the display properties on the projector, monitor, or television does not appear correctly, or if you should adjust the...
... extension of the notebook display (both displays have the same content), click to use the monitor, projector, or television as a "mirror" (duplicate) of your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change display settings). To adjust the display properties on the projector, monitor, or television does not appear correctly, or if you should adjust the...
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www.gateway.com 6 To use a projector, monitor, or television for a presentation: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Presentation Settings dialog box opens. ... box for a presentation You can click and drag the "2" monitor icon to position it the same way the physical monitor is arranged on your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change presentation settings). You can configure your notebook so the settings are correct each time you give a presentation. The Windows Mobility Center window opens...
www.gateway.com 6 To use a projector, monitor, or television for a presentation: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Presentation Settings dialog box opens. ... box for a presentation You can click and drag the "2" monitor icon to position it the same way the physical monitor is arranged on your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change presentation settings). You can configure your notebook so the settings are correct each time you give a presentation. The Windows Mobility Center window opens...
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...plan to use the most efficient power management settings. Power • Take your AC power adapter to a network. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7...their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold temperatures, let it warm to enter the user password you are prompted to room temperature before turning it on. • Carry proof of ownership or a ...notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your online User Guide. For information on page 67.
...plan to use the most efficient power management settings. Power • Take your AC power adapter to a network. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7...their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold temperatures, let it warm to enter the user password you are prompted to room temperature before turning it on. • Carry proof of ownership or a ...notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your online User Guide. For information on page 67.
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... software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 93. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under...
... software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 93. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under...
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...Disk is lit continuously • Remove the diskette from the Display Settings dialog box. If the indicator stays on, try restarting your online User Guide. 114 For instructions on the diskette. • Try a different diskette. For instructions on page 42. Display The screen is IBM-... brightness, see "Adjusting the brightness" on running Error checking, see "Changing the color depth and screen resolution" in your online User Guide. The screen resolution is IBM-compatible. • Try a different diskette. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette. Make sure that ...
...Disk is lit continuously • Remove the diskette from the Display Settings dialog box. If the indicator stays on, try restarting your online User Guide. 114 For instructions on the diskette. • Try a different diskette. For instructions on page 42. Display The screen is IBM-... brightness, see "Adjusting the brightness" on running Error checking, see "Changing the color depth and screen resolution" in your online User Guide. The screen resolution is IBM-compatible. • Try a different diskette. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette. Make sure that ...
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.... For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Adjusting the brightness" on page 42. • Change the display settings. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected. For more information,...a DVD, make sure that are using a tray-load drive, the disc may be seated correctly in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of electrical interference, such as ...
.... For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Adjusting the brightness" on page 42. • Change the display settings. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your notebook away from sources of pixels affected. For more information,...a DVD, make sure that are using a tray-load drive, the disc may be seated correctly in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of electrical interference, such as ...