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Gateway ID58 manuals available for free PDF download: Reference Manual, Setup Manual
Gateway ID58 Reference Manual (146 pages)
Gateway ID58 Series Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
7
About this Guide
8
Accessing Your Online User Guide
8
Gateway Contact Information
8
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
8
Gateway Model and Serial Number
9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
9
For more Information
9
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
11
Front
12
Left
12
Right
13
Back
15
Bottom
16
Keyboard Area
17
LCD Panel
19
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
21
Working Safely and Comfortably
22
Reducing Eye Strain
22
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
23
Sitting at Your Notebook
23
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive
24
Strain
24
Connecting the AC Adapter
24
Protecting from Power Source Problems
26
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
26
Connecting the Optional Dial-Up Modem
27
Starting Your Notebook
29
Waking up Your Notebook
30
Turning off Your Notebook
30
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
31
Using the Status Indicators
32
Using the Keyboard
34
Key Types
35
System Key Combinations
36
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
38
Using the Capacitive Touch Keys
41
Using the Webcam
42
Adjusting the Brightness
43
Adjusting the Volume
44
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
46
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
46
Bluetooth Radio
47
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
49
Using the DVD Drive
50
Identifying Drive Types
50
Using a DVD Drive
51
Using an Esata (External SATA) Hard Drive
52
Using the Memory Card Reader
53
Memory Card Types
53
Inserting a Memory Card
53
Using a Memory Card
54
Removing a Memory Card
54
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
54
Connecting a USB Device
55
Viewing the Display on a Projector, Monitor, or Television
56
Adjusting the Display Properties
58
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
59
Chapter 5: Managing Power
61
Monitoring the Battery Charge
62
Recharging the Battery
62
Changing Batteries
63
Extending Battery Life
64
Maximizing Battery Performance
64
Conserving Battery Power
64
Using Alternate Power Sources
66
Changing Power Modes
66
Changing Notebook Power Settings
68
Changing the Power Plan
68
Changing Advanced Settings
70
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
73
Packing Your Notebook
74
Traveling by Air
74
Dial-Up Modem
74
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
75
Security
76
Power
77
Additional Tips
78
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
79
Caring for Your Notebook
80
Cleaning Your Notebook
80
Cleaning the Exterior
81
Cleaning the Keyboard
81
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
82
Maintaining the Battery
82
Storing Batteries
83
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
83
Recovering Your System
84
Creating Recovery Discs
85
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
87
Returning to a Previous System Condition
88
Returning Your System to Its Factory Condition
90
CHAPTER8 Troubleshooting
93
Safety Guidelines
94
First Steps
94
Troubleshooting
95
Audio
95
Battery
95
CD Drives
95
Diskette Drive (External)
96
Display
97
DVD Drives
98
Ethernet
99
File Management
100
Hard Drive
100
Internet
101
Keyboard
102
Media Center
103
Memory
106
Memory Card Reader
107
Modem (Cable or DSL)
107
Modem (Dial-Up)
107
Mouse
111
Networks (Wired)
112
Networks (Wireless)
114
Passwords
116
Power
117
Printer
117
Sound
119
Status Indicators
119
Touchpad
120
Video
120
Telephone Support
120
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
120
Appendix A: Legal Information
123
Important Safety
124
Setting up Your System
124
Replacement Parts and Accessories
125
Regulatory Compliance
125
Wireless Guidance
125
United States of America
126
Japanese Modem Notice
131
Laser Safety Statement
131
Environmental Information
131
Index
135
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Gateway ID58 Setup Manual (2 pages)
Gateway ID58 Setup Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.54 MB
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