Power - Gateway M275 Notebook User Manual

The pen tip does not line up with the pointer when I tap the screen
The pen and display need recalibrating in both Landscape and Portrait
mode. Recalibrate through the
dialog box. For more information, see
on page 189.

Power

Your convertible tablet PC is not working on AC power
Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your
convertible tablet PC. For more information, see
AC adapter" on page
If your convertible tablet PC is plugged into a surge protector, make sure
that the surge protector is connected securely to an electrical outlet, turned
on, and working correctly. To test the outlet, plug a working device, such
as a lamp, into the outlet and turn it on.
Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage.
Replace any damaged cables.
Your convertible tablet PC is not working on battery power
Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. For more information, see
"Replacing the battery" on page
Make sure that the batteries are fully recharged. For more information, see
"Recharging the battery" on page
Make sure that the battery is calibrated correctly. For more information,
see "Recalibrating the battery" on page
Your convertible tablet PC will not turn off, even after sliding and
holding the power switch for five seconds
If your convertible tablet PC has "frozen," and sliding and holding the power
switch for five seconds does not turn it off, insert a straightened paper clip into
the reset hole on the bottom of your convertible tablet PC. For the location of
the reset hole, see
The battery seems to run down very quickly
Peripheral devices and programs that make heavy use of the hard drive
drain the battery more quickly. Use AC power whenever possible, and
readjust the
For more information, see
Pen Settings
19.
"Bottom" on page
to
Power Properties Max Battery
"Changing the power scheme" on page
www.gateway.com
tab of the Tablet and Pen Settings
"Adjusting tablet and pen settings"
"Connecting the
160.
157.
158.
7.
when AC power is unavailable.
Troubleshooting
166.
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