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...in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. ... connecting the hard drive to your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
...in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. ... connecting the hard drive to your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
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... or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the keyboard. See your notebook by their respective companies. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so ...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the...
... or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the keyboard. See your notebook by their respective companies. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so ...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard cover and gently pry it to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the...
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...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are fully moved toward you. 18 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Technical Support ...See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in several places until it is not...
...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are fully moved toward you. 18 Make sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Technical Support ...See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in several places until it is not...
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... bags because only the inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD panel to a bare metal part of the..." in your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the fully opened position. 11 Insert the...
... bags because only the inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 14 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD panel to a bare metal part of the..." in your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. 1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the optional keyboard cover screw from their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the fully opened position. 11 Insert the...
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...registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The cover is correctly mounted when you can run you finger along the front edge of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook by a cable. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 15 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the back of the keyboard to touch or... until it is not correctly replaced, your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into the connector, then slide the brown clips to the back of your notebook could be flat all the way across ...
...registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The cover is correctly mounted when you can run you finger along the front edge of your notebook, insert the cable from your notebook by a cable. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 15 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the back of the keyboard to touch or... until it is not correctly replaced, your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clips. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into the connector, then slide the brown clips to the back of your notebook could be flat all the way across ...
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... Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 14 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 15 Working...your notebook 21 Waking up your notebook 23 Turning off your notebook 23 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 24 Using the status indicators 25 Using the keyboard 26 Key types 27 i
... Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 14 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 15 Working...your notebook 21 Waking up your notebook 23 Turning off your notebook 23 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 24 Using the status indicators 25 Using the keyboard 26 Key types 27 i
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed...
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... Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard drive 120 Internet 121 Keyboard 122 Media Center 123 Memory 126 Memory card reader 127 Modem (cable or DSL 127 Modem (dial-up 127 Mouse 130 Networks (wired 131 Networks... (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
... Diskette drive (external 115 Display 116 DVD drives 117 Ethernet 119 Express Cards 119 File management 119 Fingerprint reader 120 Hard drive 120 Internet 121 Keyboard 122 Media Center 123 Memory 126 Memory card reader 127 Modem (cable or DSL 127 Modem (dial-up 127 Mouse 130 Networks (wired 131 Networks... (wireless 133 Passwords 135 Power 135 Printer 136 Sound 137 Status indicators 137 Touchpad 138 Video 138 Telephone support 138 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 138 iv
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... memory card reader. HDMI out jack (optional) HDMI Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. 7 For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 20. For more information, see "...Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 59. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader Optional HDMI out jack Component USB ports Icon Ventilation fan Description Wireless network switch Express Card slot Ethernet jack Plug...
... memory card reader. HDMI out jack (optional) HDMI Plug an HDMI device, such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. 7 For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 20. For more information, see "...Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 59. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader Optional HDMI out jack Component USB ports Icon Ventilation fan Description Wireless network switch Express Card slot Ethernet jack Plug...
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For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52. To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9
For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 52. To determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. Right www.gateway.com Component DVD drive USB port DVD drive Icon Description USB port Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. 9
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... on page 40. The panel includes a capacitive volume control. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 26. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on or off. Power button Press to control playback...power button mode, see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on page 37. 12 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Speaker Optional multimedia panel Power button Keyboard Speaker Status indicators Optionalfingerprint Touchpad reader Component Icon Description...
... on page 40. The panel includes a capacitive volume control. Touchpad Provides all the features of a full-sized, computer keyboard. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 26. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on or off. Power button Press to control playback...power button mode, see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on page 37. 12 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Keyboard area Speaker Optional multimedia panel Power button Keyboard Speaker Status indicators Optionalfingerprint Touchpad reader Component Icon Description...
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For more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. 13 For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security.
For more information, see "Using the optional fingerprint reader" on page 25. 13 For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 31. Inform you when a drive is in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security.
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... dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
... dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the optional fingerprint reader • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting...
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... your legs. Soft surfaces can become quite high, increasing the risk of burns to your notebook, and fire danger. Warning Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to your line of sight. • Place your feet flat on the floor or...
... your legs. Soft surfaces can become quite high, increasing the risk of burns to your notebook, and fire danger. Warning Do not use an external keyboard, raise the notebook so the top of its screen is perpendicular to your line of sight. • Place your feet flat on the floor or...
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... that they are positioned parallel to the floor when you use the keyboard and touchpad. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting ...not adjustable or is too tall, consider using an adjustable chair to control your arm's height above the keyboard. • Use an adjustable chair that the desk is at your notebook • Avoid bending, ...is comfortable, distributes your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed. • Position your chair so the keyboard is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain good posture. • Select a flat surface ...
... that they are positioned parallel to the floor when you use the keyboard and touchpad. www.gateway.com Setting up your computer desk and chair When you are setting ...not adjustable or is too tall, consider using an adjustable chair to control your arm's height above the keyboard. • Use an adjustable chair that the desk is at your notebook • Avoid bending, ...is comfortable, distributes your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed. • Position your chair so the keyboard is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain good posture. • Select a flat surface ...
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...-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To start your first user account. 4 Attach and turn on any peripheral devices, such as printers, scanners, and speakers...
...-screen instructions to select the language and time zone and to create your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To start your first user account. 4 Attach and turn on any peripheral devices, such as printers, scanners, and speakers...
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Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 ...
Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 ...
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Optional wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on - Optional wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Indicator ...; LED off - Drive is not in use . ■ LED blinking - Hard drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is being accessed. ■ LED off - Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on - Caps lock is...
Optional wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on - Optional wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Indicator ...; LED off - Drive is not in use . ■ LED blinking - Hard drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is being accessed. ■ LED off - Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on - Caps lock is...
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... to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system...
... to shut down the notebook to the notebook using a USB port. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Using the keyboard Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard. Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system...
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... combination with other actions when pressed in Windows. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to the end of keys. www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to perform actions in programs. For example...
... combination with other actions when pressed in Windows. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to the end of keys. www.gateway.com Key types The keyboard has several different types of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to perform actions in programs. For example...