Gateway MD7820u Support Question
Gateway MD7820u Support Question
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Question posted by syrenity33 on May 14th, 2011
Video Problems
Hello, I have a gateway MD7820u laptop. When you turn it on the screen works with a perfect picture for about 2 minutes then shuts off. If you reboot it works then does the same thing. If I plug in an external monitor it works fine.
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MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 3
... from repetitive strain 18
Connecting the AC adapter 18 Protecting from power source problems 20
Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 20 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 21 Starting your notebook 23
Waking up your notebook 24 Turning off your notebook 24 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 25 Using the status indicators 26
i
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 6
... Modem (dial-up 108 Mouse 112 Networks (wired 113 Networks (wireless 115 Passwords 117 Power 118 Printer 118 Sound 120 Status indicators 120 Touchpad 121 Video 121 Telephone support 121 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 121
Appendix A: Legal Information 123
Index 135
iv
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 26
... them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems
During a power surge, the voltage level of electricity coming into your notebook for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. To protect your notebook through both the...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 42
... Windows Vista Ultimate) or Windows Media Player (Windows Vista Home Basic). Picture-Opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or... Started
Using the optional multimedia panel
Multimedia panel for select models
Video
Audio
Picture Internet browser Mail Instant messenger
Button
Description
Video-Opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 44
CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started
Using the webcam
You can use the webcam with the webcam, you can take pictures or create video clips.
In addition, by using the software included with many of the available Internet chat programs to add video and audio to your chat session. Webcam
38
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 45
... around the outside of the toolbar or modifies the picture, video, or audio settings.
Button Icon Description
Start camera
Turns on the taskbar, then click Show Toolbar. Properties
Modifies properties such as zoom, backlight compensation, brightness, and contrast. Settings
Selects the position of the screen until the toolbar appears.
39
Help
Opens online help...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 46
... a decoration or border to your picture.
40 Audio recording
Create an audio recording.
Turn audio capture on or off.
Create a video recording. The Camera Assistant opens.
3 Click one of the following:
Button
Icon
Snapshot
Video recording
Description
Take a picture of the picture. Change the size of what is currently in the preview screen. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 55
...a prerecorded DVD, the disc's regional code and your drive for Mexico is facing up . www.gateway.com
If your drive has this This is 1.
Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing... data, recording music and data to CD-R or CD-RW discs, and recording video and data to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R,
DVD-RW, and Blu-ray
discs.
Installing programs, playing...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 60
...) and HDMI (digital audio/video). See your notebook. Important
For more of your notebook will prompt you to install any time. USB ports support plug-and-play and hot swapping...device's documentation.
54
Important
USB devices may have special installation instructions. Important
Before you plug it into the appropriate port.
After doing this, you use these ports to connect ...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 100
.... While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first:
• Make sure that the...and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded
before accessing internal components.
•...strip or surge protector, make
sure that it is turned on , while the battery is turned on .
94 Help
For more information about troubleshooting,...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 104
...8226; Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up.
Press the power button.
• The notebook may not be able to an
external monitor or projector.
You may be read by the ... is
turned up. You may be seated correctly in the tray. DVD drives
98
Your notebook does not recognize a disc
• The disc may not be experiencing some
temporary memory problems. Shut down...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 105
...monitor jack, use the built-in speakers, make sure
that they are plugged in and turned on.
• Clean the disc. You cannot eject a CD or DVD
• Your notebook must be turned on page 83.
• Your notebook may be experiencing some
temporary memory problems. Shut... CDs
and DVDs. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook.
If you are...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 110
... . Media Center
This section only covers problems relating to drain it.
If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you may provide lower
quality video. A progressive scan display device with an... the keyboard and turn off your TV Many factors, such as the display type, quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 111
... of display device-Small computer monitors
for standard computer applications are generally not optimized for optimal video quality. www.gateway.com
• Type of connection used-You can connect the
notebook video output to the TV's HDMI In port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can lower video quality.
• Screen resolution-By default, the notebook...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 127
... that is supplying power. Video
The projector, monitor, or television is not working
• Make sure the touchpad is turned on.
The notebook is not responding when you click or tap on the touchpad
• Turn on the touchpad. www.gateway.com
Touchpad
Touchpad is not working
• Make sure that you have a technical problem with a damp cloth...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 133
...turning the equipment off and on, the user is on . However, there is no guarantee that may be embedded in order to verify the presence of these devices are : shielded video cable when an external monitor... devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be used in ...or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and ...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 135
... type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding....that may be required. www.gateway.com
If this device causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 142
... 82 notebook exterior 80 screen 82
clicking 34
closing unresponsive program 25
connecting AC adapter 18 cable modem 20 dial-up modem 21 DSL modem 20 external keyboard 28 external monitor 55 keyboard 28 mouse 34 printer 54 projector 55 scanner 54 television 55 to wired Ethernet 20 USB device 54 video camera 55
connections...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 144
...external monitor 8, 31 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad
F
fan 10 faxes
troubleshooting 111 files
opening 35 troubleshooting 100 fingerprint reader troubleshooting 101 Fn key 29, 30 folders opening 35 function keys 29
G
Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3
Gateway... key 31 turning on 71
I
IEEE 802.11 using...digital camera 54 digital video camera 54 Express Card...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 149
www.gateway.com
DVD drive 98 Express Cards 100 external monitor 121 faxes 111 files...screen area 97 screen resolution 97 sound 120 status indicators 120 technical support 121 telephone support 121 touchpad 121 video 121 Web site connection
speed 103 wired Ethernet 113 wireless Ethernet 115 wireless network 115
turning off Bluetooth 32 notebook 24, 25 wireless Ethernet 44 wireless network 32
turning...
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