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... The Windows Mobility Center is the single place you need to go to adjust many of the settings on your notebook's features, some of the LCD panel. ■ Click (Change audio settings) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. To access the Windows Mobility Center...
... The Windows Mobility Center is the single place you need to go to adjust many of the settings on your notebook's features, some of the LCD panel. ■ Click (Change audio settings) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. To access the Windows Mobility Center...
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... turn on to turn the wireless radio off to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. Type synchronization in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ■ Click Sync settings to open the...For more information about giving a presentation, see "Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings" on a server or desktop computer. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to ...
... turn on to turn the wireless radio off to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. Type synchronization in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. ■ Click Sync settings to open the...For more information about giving a presentation, see "Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings" on a server or desktop computer. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to ...
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...55 viewing list 9 fragmentation 96 G gadgets adding 75 configuring 75 configuring Sidebar 76 control panel 76 Sidebar 75 using 75 game access restricting 87 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 46 H hard drive backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for free space 93 defragmenting...23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 52 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 74 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 97 checking for drive errors 95 checking hard drive space 93 defragmenting ...
...55 viewing list 9 fragmentation 96 G gadgets adding 75 configuring 75 configuring Sidebar 76 control panel 76 Sidebar 75 using 75 game access restricting 87 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 46 H hard drive backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for free space 93 defragmenting...23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22 IP address entering 52 ISP See Internet service provider K keyboard icon 16 keyboard shortcuts 19 L LCD panel using screen saver 74 links 23 M maintenance backing up files 97 checking for drive errors 95 checking hard drive space 93 defragmenting ...
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... 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 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 13 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 15 Working safely...
... 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 9 Back 10 Bottom 11 Keyboard area 12 LCD panel 13 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 15 Working safely...
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... "Using the optional webcam" on page 26. Important: The optional microphone is only available when purchased with the optional webcam. LCD panel Optional microphone Optional webcam Component Microphone (optional) Webcam (optional) Icon Description Use to let others see "Using the status ...indicators" on page 41. Important: The optional webcam is only available when purchased with the optional microphone. 13 www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security. Inform you when a drive is in use or...
... "Using the optional webcam" on page 26. Important: The optional microphone is only available when purchased with the optional webcam. LCD panel Optional microphone Optional webcam Component Microphone (optional) Webcam (optional) Icon Description Use to let others see "Using the status ...indicators" on page 41. Important: The optional webcam is only available when purchased with the optional microphone. 13 www.gateway.com Component Fingerprint reader (optional) Status indicators Icon Description Provides enhanced security. Inform you when a drive is in use or...
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... with each device for files. For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. Tip For more information on using Windows, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 57. www...
... with each device for files. For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows" in your notebook: 1 Lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. Tip For more information on using Windows, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 57. www...
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... Sleep mode from Hibernate mode, however, the programs that were running just as you wake your notebook for several minutes or if you close the LCD panel without turning off or slows down your notebook entered Hibernate mode are laid out just as you left them . If your notebook is the...
... Sleep mode from Hibernate mode, however, the programs that were running just as you wake your notebook for several minutes or if you close the LCD panel without turning off or slows down your notebook entered Hibernate mode are laid out just as you left them . If your notebook is the...
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...the power button to be in the ON position for this system key... Toggle the notebook display in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless... devices to leave Sleep mode. For more information, see "Left" on page 58. 29 www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Wireless Ethernet ...
...the power button to be in the ON position for this system key... Toggle the notebook display in the following order: ■ The LCD ■ An external monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless... devices to leave Sleep mode. For more information, see "Left" on page 58. 29 www.gateway.com System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, see "Wireless Ethernet ...
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... page 7. For more information, see "Left" on commercial aircraft. Use this feature in bright sunlight. Skip ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Increase the LCD panel brightness above F8 the normal brightest setting. Press a second time to the normal brightness setting. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide...
... page 7. For more information, see "Left" on commercial aircraft. Use this feature in bright sunlight. Skip ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Increase the LCD panel brightness above F8 the normal brightest setting. Press a second time to the normal brightness setting. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide...
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... on a projector, monitor, or television You can use a projector, monitor, or television: 1 Turn off your monitor (VGA) or optional HDMI port. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display.
... on a projector, monitor, or television You can use a projector, monitor, or television: 1 Turn off your monitor (VGA) or optional HDMI port. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display.
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.... Adjusting the display properties If the image on the projector, monitor, or television does not appear correctly, or if you close the LCD panel, your online User Guide. 60 Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in...but will not enter Sleep mode. Important If a monitor, projector, or television is connected and you want to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel, viewing the display on the projector, monitor, or television, and viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television: 1 Click (Start...
.... Adjusting the display properties If the image on the projector, monitor, or television does not appear correctly, or if you close the LCD panel, your online User Guide. 60 Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in...but will not enter Sleep mode. Important If a monitor, projector, or television is connected and you want to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel, viewing the display on the projector, monitor, or television, and viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television: 1 Click (Start...
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... 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is not low, you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. If your notebook unexpectedly goes into Sleep mode while you are using it reach its maximum rated capacity. 68 For more information, see... your notebook over again. Important If, after completing this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power...
... 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is not low, you must start the process over . 8 Open the LCD panel. If your notebook unexpectedly goes into Sleep mode while you are using it reach its maximum rated capacity. 68 For more information, see... your notebook over again. Important If, after completing this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 3. Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power...
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... your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on the battery. Several partial discharges with Your Notebook" on page 71. • Close the LCD panel to get maximum power savings. www.gateway.com Over the long term, use the battery at least once a month, even if it was kept in a cool, dry place for...
... your notebook, see "Recharging the battery" on the battery. Several partial discharges with Your Notebook" on page 71. • Close the LCD panel to get maximum power savings. www.gateway.com Over the long term, use the battery at least once a month, even if it was kept in a cool, dry place for...
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... window opens. 3 Click a setting on the left side of the screen that you close the LCD panel. Help For more information about changing the power management settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Changing advanced settings Advanced power settings let you assign different power saving modes to a power...
... window opens. 3 Click a setting on the left side of the screen that you close the LCD panel. Help For more information about changing the power management settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Changing advanced settings Advanced power settings let you assign different power saving modes to a power...
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..., and do not put any liquid can become brittle and easy to the notebook. • Do not block the ventilation fan slots. The case (and LCD panel) can result in expensive repairs that are not covered under a standard warranty. • Avoid dusty or dirty work environments. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Caring...
..., and do not put any liquid can become brittle and easy to the notebook. • Do not block the ventilation fan slots. The case (and LCD panel) can result in expensive repairs that are not covered under a standard warranty. • Avoid dusty or dirty work environments. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Caring...
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...fuel gauges (notebooks) should be covered by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Charge often, but do not try to clean the LCD screen. Using the right charger is more likely to recharge the battery more frequently because it again. Several partial discharges (regular use ...own technology, its own rate of a notebook battery is about 1.5 to 3 years, under normal conditions. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is one total discharge. Hot batteries discharge very quickly, and cold ones cannot create as much power. Avoid a hot car, for lithium-...
...fuel gauges (notebooks) should be covered by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Charge often, but do not try to clean the LCD screen. Using the right charger is more likely to recharge the battery more frequently because it again. Several partial discharges (regular use ...own technology, its own rate of a notebook battery is about 1.5 to 3 years, under normal conditions. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is one total discharge. Hot batteries discharge very quickly, and cold ones cannot create as much power. Avoid a hot car, for lithium-...
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... the display settings. DVD drives Your notebook does not recognize a disc • The disc may be seated correctly in active-matrix LCD screens. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are always dark or too bright • This condition is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used... external monitor or projector. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in Sleep or Hibernate mode. www.gateway.com The text on the display is dim or difficult to read by the drive. 115 For more information about adjusting the brightness,...
... the display settings. DVD drives Your notebook does not recognize a disc • The disc may be seated correctly in active-matrix LCD screens. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels are always dark or too bright • This condition is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used... external monitor or projector. For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "Changing screen settings" in Sleep or Hibernate mode. www.gateway.com The text on the display is dim or difficult to read by the drive. 115 For more information about adjusting the brightness,...
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...× 600 or 640 × 480. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one at a time, sequentially from Gateway. Help For more information about adjusting display settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. An interlaced video display device will look its ...incorrect type of video cables can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-By default, the notebook uses a screen resolution optimized for the LCD screen. For more information about changing the screen resolution, see "Changing color depth and screen resolution" in the Search Help box, then ...
...× 600 or 640 × 480. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one at a time, sequentially from Gateway. Help For more information about adjusting display settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. An interlaced video display device will look its ...incorrect type of video cables can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-By default, the notebook uses a screen resolution optimized for the LCD screen. For more information about changing the screen resolution, see "Changing color depth and screen resolution" in the Search Help box, then ...
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... drive cellular phone memory cards 54 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 66 cleaning audio CD 85 case 83 CD 85 DVD 85 150 keyboard 83 LCD panel 84 notebook exterior 83 screen 84 clicking 38 closing unresponsive program 25 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 22 dial-up modem 21 DSL...
... drive cellular phone memory cards 54 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 66 cleaning audio CD 85 case 83 CD 85 DVD 85 150 keyboard 83 LCD panel 84 notebook exterior 83 screen 84 clicking 38 closing unresponsive program 25 connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 22 dial-up modem 21 DSL...
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www.gateway.com Internet troubleshooting 119 Internet chat program 41 J jacks See connections K Kensington... 9 keys application 28 arrow 28 brightness 31 directional 28 Fn 28, 29 function 28 Hybrid Sleep 29 LCD brightness 31 LCD/CRT 29 navigation 28 numeric keypad 28 Sleep 29 system 28 system key combinations 29 toggle display 29 Windows ...Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3 serial number 3 laser printer 63 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 84 switching display 29 troubleshooting 114 LCD/CRT system key 29 line protector 76 line tester 76 lock cable 78 Kensington cable 10 M ...
www.gateway.com Internet troubleshooting 119 Internet chat program 41 J jacks See connections K Kensington... 9 keys application 28 arrow 28 brightness 31 directional 28 Fn 28, 29 function 28 Hybrid Sleep 29 LCD brightness 31 LCD/CRT 29 navigation 28 numeric keypad 28 Sleep 29 system 28 system key combinations 29 toggle display 29 Windows ...Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3 serial number 3 laser printer 63 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 84 switching display 29 troubleshooting 114 LCD/CRT system key 29 line protector 76 line tester 76 lock cable 78 Kensington cable 10 M ...