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...The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown... on the label on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Warning...
...The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown... on the label on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Warning...
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... manufactured for your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. All rights reserved. All other countries. Warning Danger of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery...
... manufactured for your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. All rights reserved. All other countries. Warning Danger of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery...
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..." in your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. 3 ...
..." in your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. 3 ...
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...5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Important If you cannot ...a grounding wrist strap (available at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Do not lay components on the bottom of...
...5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Important If you cannot ...a grounding wrist strap (available at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Do not lay components on the bottom of...
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... on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive,... and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws...
... on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive,... and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws...
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.... Screw 9 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Caution Depending on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your notebook over so the top is facing up , then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on...
.... Screw 9 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Caution Depending on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your notebook over so the top is facing up , then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on...
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... Gently press the keyboard down until it is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Press down on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The cover is facing up on your notebook with the space bar toward you. 18 Make sure the brown keyboard ...the optional screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies.
... Gently press the keyboard down until it is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Press down on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The cover is facing up on your notebook with the space bar toward you. 18 Make sure the brown keyboard ...the optional screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies.
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... on the bottom of their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your...the edge connectors. Technical Support See the label on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach ...
... on the bottom of their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your...the edge connectors. Technical Support See the label on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach ...
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... then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. If the module...or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Clip 11 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward. 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, ...
... then tighten the cover screw. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. If the module...or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Clip 11 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward. 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, ...
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... registered trademarks of your notebook by their edges. All other grounded object. Be careful to use them in a safe place. in your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to not damage the LCD panel. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Important ... keyboard screws and put it toward the LCD panel to your workbench or other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
... registered trademarks of your notebook by their edges. All other grounded object. Be careful to use them in a safe place. in your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to not damage the LCD panel. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Important ... keyboard screws and put it toward the LCD panel to your workbench or other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
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...in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in place. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 2 19 Insert the tabs on... correctly oriented if it clicks in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. The cover is not ...
...in Step 8. 26 Replace the screw removed in place. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 2 19 Insert the tabs on... correctly oriented if it clicks in Step 7. 27 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. The cover is not ...
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... as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. ...; Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Wireless...
... as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. ...; Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Wireless...
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... 15 Replace the screws removed in the module slot. 14 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. This module is keyed so it into ...the empty slot. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 ...
... 15 Replace the screws removed in the module slot. 14 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. This module is keyed so it into ...the empty slot. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 ...
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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 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 ...15 Working safely and comfortably 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk and chair 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 17 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source ...
Contents 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 ...15 Working safely and comfortably 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk and chair 17 Sitting at your notebook 17 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 17 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source ...
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...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 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced settings 74 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook...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 ...
...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 71 Changing notebook power settings 72 Changing the power plan 72 Changing advanced settings 74 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook...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 ...
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...been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your hard drive. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. ...Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. 2 Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes ...
...been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your hard drive. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. ...Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. 2 Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes ...
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... the product key code for assistance. For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your operating system. Online Support: Tech Support...
... the product key code for assistance. For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your operating system. Online Support: Tech Support...
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... connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is off - Battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is malfunctioning. Notebook is in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. ■ LED ...on . ■ LED blinking - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Description Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery charge is ...
... connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is off - Battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is malfunctioning. Notebook is in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. ■ LED ...on . ■ LED blinking - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Description Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery charge is ...
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...your lap. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be in the enable position to turn either radio on your notebook may become hot enough to the notebook. Insert one Type 54 Express Card into these slots are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 8 CHAPTER ...2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Ventilation fan Express Card slot Wireless network switch Description Helps cool internal components. Warning: Do not work with...
...your lap. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be in the enable position to turn either radio on your notebook may become hot enough to the notebook. Insert one Type 54 Express Card into these slots are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 8 CHAPTER ...2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Ventilation fan Express Card slot Wireless network switch Description Helps cool internal components. Warning: Do not work with...
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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. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" 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
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. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" 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