Gateway 6000 Series Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Gateway 6000 Series. We have 2 Gateway 6000 Series manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Specifications

Gateway 6000 Series User Manual (144 pages)

Platinum Edition

Brand: Gateway | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.2 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 Getting Help

7
- Gateway Web Site
  9
  - Using Support
    9
- Help and Support
  11
  - Searching for a Topic
    12
- Bigfix
  12
- Using Your Computer Guide
  13
- Online Help
  13
2 Checking out Your Gateway Notebook

15
- Front
  16
- Left
  17
- Right
  18
- Back
  19
- Bottom
  20
- Keyboard Area
  21
- Identifying Your Model
  22
  - Gateway Model and Serial Number
    22
  - Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
    22
- Finding Your Specifications
  23
- Accessories
  23
3 Getting Started

25
- Installing the Battery
  26
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  26
  - Protecting from Power Source Problems
    28
- Connecting the Dial-Up Modem
  29
- Connecting to a Cable or DSL Modem or to an Ethernet Network
  30
- Starting Your Notebook
  31
  - Waking up Your Notebook
    32
- Turning off Your Notebook
  32
- Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
  33
- Status Indicators
  34
- Using the Keyboard
  35
  - Key Types
    36
  - System Key Combinations
    37
- Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
  40
- Adjusting the Volume
  43
- Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
  44
4 Using Drives and Ports

45
- Using the DVD Drive
  46
  - Identifying Drive Types
    46
  - Inserting a CD or DVD
    47
  - Playing a CD
    48
  - Playing a DVD
    48
  - Creating Cds and Dvds
    48
- Using the Memory Card Reader
  49
  - Memory Card Types
    49
  - Inserting a Memory Card
    49
  - Using a Memory Card
    49
  - Removing a Memory Card
    50
- Adding and Removing a PC Card
  50
- Viewing the Display on a Projector or Monitor
  52
- Viewing the Display on a Television
  54
  - Modifying Television Settings
    57
- Connecting a Video Camera to Your Notebook
  58
5 Managing Power

59
- Monitoring the Battery Charge
  60
- Recharging the Battery
  61
- Recalibrating the Battery
  61
- Changing Batteries
  62
- Extending Battery Life
  64
  - Conserving Battery Power
    64
  - Using Alternate Power Sources
    65
  - Changing Power Modes
    65
6 Upgrading Your Notebook

67
7 Maintaining Your Notebook

79
- Caring for Your Notebook
  80
- Cleaning Your Notebook
  81
  - Cleaning the Exterior
    81
  - Cleaning the Keyboard
    82
  - Cleaning the Notebook Screen
    82
  - Cleaning Cds or Dvds
    82
- Protecting Your Notebook from Viruses
  83
  - Using Norton Internet Security
    84
  - Using Mcafee Securitycenter
    87
- Updating Windows
  91
- Restoring Your System
  92
8 Troubleshooting

95
- Safety Guidelines
  96
- First Steps
  97
- Troubleshooting
  98
  - Audio
    98
  - Battery
    98
  - CD Drives
    98
  - Device Installation
    98
  - Display
    99
  - DVD Drives
    100
  - File Management
    103
  - Hard Drive
    103
  - Internet
    104
  - Keyboard
    106
  - Memory
    106
  - Memory Card Reader
    107
  - Modem (Cable or DSL)
    107
  - Modem (Dial-Up)
    107
  - Mouse
    111
  - Networks
    112
  - Passwords
    113
  - PC Cards
    113
  - Power
    114
  - Printer
    115
  - Sound
    116
  - Status Indicators
    117
  - Touchpad
    117
  - Video
    118
- Telephone Support
  118
  - Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
    118
  - Telephone Numbers
    119
  - Self-Help
    120
- Tutoring
  121
- Training
  121
A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information

123
- Important Safety Information
  124
- Regulatory Compliance Statements
  125
- Wireless Guidance
  125
- United States of America
  127
- Japanese Notice
  132
- Laser Safety Statement
  132
- Epa Energy Star
  132
- Environmental Information
  133
Index

135

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Gateway 6000 Series User Manual (144 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Getting Help

2 Checking out Your Gateway Notebook

3 Getting Started

4 Using Drives and Ports

5 Managing Power

6 Upgrading Your Notebook

7 Maintaining Your Notebook

8 Troubleshooting

A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information

Index

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