Chapter 1 Getting Help • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using BigFix • Using Your Computer guide • Using online help...
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Chapter 1: Getting Help Thank you for purchasing our notebook! You have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. We are sure that you will be pleased with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of your new notebook. Each and every Gateway notebook...
Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com. Using Support The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■...
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. To view support documents for Computers Select Your Computer Product to access product documentation, to view a list of all the products that Gateway to walk through a step-by-step to view information about your account and to view and purchase upgrades for your notebook.
Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to help you quickly discover and use the many features of your Gateway notebook. To start Help and Support: ■...
To start BigFix: ■ Click Start All Programs To learn more about using BigFix: ■ From the BigFix program, click button. Accessories System Tools , then click Help www.gateway.com box. Search box. You Search list. Search Results , then click BigFix Tutorial...
You can access most online help information by selecting a topic from a menu or by clicking a Using Your Computer guide , then click Gateway Documentation button. Help www.gateway.com Help...
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Chapter 1: Getting Help You can search for information by viewing the help contents, checking the index, searching for a topic or keyword, or browsing through the online help. www.gateway.com...
Chapter 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Locating your notebook’s model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your notebook • Purchasing accessories...
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Front Microphone Speaker jack Headphone jack Component Icon Description Speakers Provide audio output when headphones or amplified speakers are not plugged in. Microphone Plug a microphone into this jack. jack Headphone Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. The...
Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are not obstructed. Do not use the notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. www.gateway.com Left PC Card slot...
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Component Icon IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Right Component Icon DVD/CD-RW or multi-format DVD±RW drive USB ports Description Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire device (such as a digital camcorder) into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port.
“Connecting the dial-up modem” on page Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. For more information, see “Viewing the display on a projector or monitor” on page Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. www.gateway.com Back Monitor port Power connector...
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom Battery latch System label Hard drive Component Icon Docking port Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Docking port Battery Description Connect the port replicator to this port. Warning: Power is passed through this port. This...
Standby/Resume mode. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see “Changing Power-Saving Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com Keyboard area...
Important Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for assistance. Online Support: Tech Support Phone:...
Finding your specifications For more information about your notebook, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway’s Support site at support.gateway.com. The Support site also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For more information, see “Gateway Web site”...
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Memory Large programs, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of memory. If your programs are running more slowly than you think they should, try adding more memory. See memory” on page 65...
Chapter 3 Getting Started • Installing the battery • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network • Turning your notebook on and off • Using the status indicators •...
If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to be recalibrated. For information on recalibrating the battery, see page www.gateway.com “Recalibrating the battery” on...
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Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged.
Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com.
The modem will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines. Start your notebook, then start your communications program. Connecting the dial-up modem To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. www.gateway.com on the...
To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network: Insert one end of the network cable into the network jack the back of your notebook. Insert the other end of the network cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. Start your notebook. www.gateway.com...
For more information about changing the power button mode, see “Changing Power-Saving Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook...
“Changing Power-Saving Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. . The Turn Off Computer dialog Turn Off Computer If for some reason you cannot use the Turn Off Computer...
If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns off: 1 Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it. 2 Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for more than 10 seconds. www.gateway.com...
LED on - Numeric keypad is turned on. ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is turned off. ■ LED blinking - The drive is in use. ■ LED off - The drive is not in use. ■ www.gateway.com Hard drive...
Application key You can attach an external keyboard to the notebook or port replicator using a USB port. You do not need to shut down the notebook to connect a USB keyboard. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Navigation keys Numeric keypad...
(Search utility), (Explorer utility). Press the key in combination with a colored system key to perform a specific action. www.gateway.com to perform actions may open help. to turn on the (Run utility), and...
Standby mode. For more information, see “Changing Power-Saving Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Toggle the notebook display in the following order: The LCD ■...
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Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. Increase the brightness of the display. Decrease the brightness of the display. Mute the sound. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. For more information, see the volume” on page www.gateway.com “Adjusting...
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Press and hold F , then press this system key... To... Increase volume. For more information, see the volume” on page Decrease volume. For more information, see the volume” on page www.gateway.com Using the keyboard “Adjusting “Adjusting...
You can use the scroll zone to scroll through documents. Use of the scroll zone may vary from program to program. You can use the EZ-Pad left and right buttons below the touchpad to select objects. Touchpad Scroll zone Right button www.gateway.com...
“Changing the mouse or touchpad settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad...
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For more information, see “Changing the mouse or touchpad settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object.
For instructions on how to adjust the volume in Windows, see “Adjusting the Volume” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume...
Chapter 3: Getting Started Turning your wireless radio on or Warning Warning Your Gateway notebook may have wireless networking built-in. To turn the wireless radio on or off: ■ Press F + F2. The wireless status indicator turns on or off. For the...
Chapter 4 Using Drives and Ports • Using DVD drives • Using the media card reader • Using a PC Card • Viewing the display on a monitor or projector • Connecting a video camera to your notebook...
You can use your notebook to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features. Important Identifying drive types Your Gateway notebook may contain one of the following drive types. Look on the front of the drive for one or more of the following logos: If your drive has this logo...
When you place a single-sided disc in the tray, make sure that the label side is facing up. If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the side you want to play is facing up. www.gateway.com Using the DVD drive...
For more information about playing CDs, see “Using Windows Media Player” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information about playing DVDs, see “Using Windows Media Player”...
To access a file on a memory card: Click , then click Start Double-click the drive letter (for example, the E: drive), then double-click the file name. Using the memory card reader My Computer www.gateway.com ® ® , Memory Stick Pro...
PC Card manufacturer’s documentation for further information. Do not use the remove hardware to remove the memory card. If you use the remove hardware icon, your notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until you restart your notebook. www.gateway.com icon in the taskbar...
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If the remove hardware icon does not appear on the taskbar, click the show hidden icons Release the eject button by pressing the PC Card eject button once. Adding and removing a PC Card icon in the taskbar, the PC Card www.gateway.com button.
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Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Eject the PC Card by pressing the eject button again. www.gateway.com...
Web site. After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on the desktop, then click opens. Viewing the display on a projector or monitor . The Display Properties dialog box Properties www.gateway.com “Right” on page...
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LCD panel and viewing the display on the projector or monitor. If an external monitor or projector is connected and you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Attached Color Quality...
DVD. DVD playback to a VCR will be scrambled by copyright protection software. “Back” on page . The Control Panel window opens. Control Panel icon. The Display Properties dialog box Display www.gateway.com “Back” Appearance and...
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Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Click the Settings Click Advanced Properties dialog box opens. tab. . The Multiple Monitors and ATI Mobility Radeon X700 www.gateway.com...
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Apply Important If the Enable TV and TV buttons are grayed out, your notebook has not detected the television. Make sure that the television is turned on and connected correctly. Viewing the display on a television tab. www.gateway.com Enable TV...
On the Multiple Monitors and ATI Mobility Radeon X700 Properties dialog box Displays tab, click Important Click Apply If you are traveling internationally, you may need to change the video standard. For example, many televisions in Asia use PAL instead of NTSC. www.gateway.com...
For more information about editing video, see “Editing videos” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com ®...
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Chapter 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to provide an exceptional balance of performance and portability. Your notebook uses the latest chipset and mobile processor technologies to manage the processor speed and power consumption for a greater battery life experience. This design provides you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on battery power.
Power Options Properties dialog box. For more information, see “Changing notebook power settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. menu. , then select menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes www.gateway.com...
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway notebook. Discard used batteries according to local hazardous material regulations. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled.
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Close the LCD panel. Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the notebook. www.gateway.com Changing batteries 78). Step...
Tips & Tricks For more information about using power management settings, see “Changing Power-Saving Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com...
For more information about traveling with your notebook, see “Traveling with your notebook” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com Extending battery life...
Enter Standby mode Enter Hibernate mode (must be activated) In Standby or Exit Standby or Hibernate mode Hibernate mode ...then Press Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. Press and hold , then click Hibernate. HIFT Press the power button. www.gateway.com...
To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any object into the vent holes of the notebook. www.gateway.com...
Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in the slot. Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook for upgrading your memory. To add or replace memory modules:...
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Loosen the seven memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the clip at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward. www.gateway.com...
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Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. Gently push the module down until it clicks in place. Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over.
Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. Disconnect your notebook from the optional port replicator (see “Disconnecting from the port replicator” on page Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. , then click Gateway Documentation “Preventing static electricity discharge” www.gateway.com 78).
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Remove the battery (see Loosen the hard drive bay cover screw (this screw cannot be removed), then remove the hard drive bay cover. Replacing the hard drive kit “Changing batteries” on page www.gateway.com 58).
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If your new hard drive already includes the hard drive kit bracket, go to Step -OR- If you need to move the hard drive kit bracket from your old hard drive to your new hard drive, go to Step www.gateway.com...
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Replacing the hard drive kit Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive kit bracket. Screws Screws www.gateway.com...
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Reconnect the optional port replicator. Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the instructions in the restore booklet that came with your notebook. www.gateway.com...
Chapter 7 Using the Optional Port Replicator • Identifying features • Connecting and disconnecting the port replicator • Securing the port replicator with a locking cable...
“Securing your port replicator” on page Connect the notebook to this port. Warning: Power is passed through this port. This docking connection is certified to UL 1950 for use only with notebooks designed for your Gateway port replicator. www.gateway.com...
Ethernet network” on page Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. www.gateway.com Headphone jack IEEE 1394 port Line in jack Power connector USB ports “Viewing the display...
Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port. Plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo) to this jack so you can record sound on your notebook or play sound through the notebook speakers. Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. www.gateway.com...
LCD screen. Important The notebook may detect additional devices and add drivers after being attached to the port replicator. This process must be completed for components to work correctly. Follow any on-screen instructions, if necessary. Connecting to the port replicator www.gateway.com...
Undock Computer menu item appears in the Start menu only while the notebook is docked. Press down on the docking release latch. The notebook will spring up slightly. Lift the notebook off of the port replicator. Step , then click Start www.gateway.com . The Undock Computer...
Secure one end of the Kensington cable to a solid object, then run the other end of the cable through the security ring and lock it into the slot provided on the left side of your notebook. Securing your port replicator www.gateway.com...
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Chapter 8 Maintaining Your Notebook • Caring for your notebook • Cleaning your notebook • Protecting your notebook from viruses • Updating Windows • Restoring your system...
Do not block the ventilation fan slots. If these slots are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. ■ When storing your notebook for an extended period of time, unplug AC power and remove the battery after discharging it partway. www.gateway.com...
When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through your notebook. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the wall outlets. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook...
Wipe from the center to the edge, not around in a circle, using a product made especially for the purpose. A notebook LCD screen is made of specially coated glass and can be scratched or damaged by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. www.gateway.com...
For more information about modifying security settings, see “Modifying Security Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information about protecting your notebook against viruses, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook To scan for viruses: Click Start All Programs Internet Security Click Norton AntiVirus Norton Internet Security . Norton Internet Security opens. www.gateway.com , then click Norton...
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Make sure that you are connected to the Internet. Click Start All Programs . Norton Internet Security opens. Internet Security Protecting your notebook from viruses Norton Internet Security www.gateway.com , then click Norton...
. The LiveUpdate wizard opens. , then click Windows Update For more information about Windows Update in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword Windows Update in the HelpSpot Search box www.gateway.com Finish , then click the arrow.
For more information about System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword System Restore in the HelpSpot Search box , then click the arrow. System Recovery www.gateway.com Restoring your system , then click System , then click...
If Windows does not start or if the two previous procedures do not correct the problem, you may need to restore your notebook to the original configuration. To restore your notebook to the original configuration: Turn on your notebook, then press F11. Follow the on-screen instructions. www.gateway.com...
“Preventing static electricity discharge” on Do not try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are damaged, if your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. Instead, unplug your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. www.gateway.com...
Make sure that your hard drive is not full. ■ If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you followed each instruction.
, click the System . The Device Manager window opens. , then click Resources by type . All IRQs and their hardware assignments are www.gateway.com 111. 109. “DVD drives” on page . The Control Panel window tab, then click Hardware .
For instructions on changing the screen resolution, see “Adjusting the screen resolution” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. “System key combinations” on page www.gateway.com...
LCD screens. Gateway’s inspection standards keep these to a minimum. If you feel these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of pixels affected.
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Windows, see “Adjusting the volume” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. For more information about the mute setting, see ■...
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See DVD” on page 41 For instructions on playing a DVD, see page for the location of the manual eject hole. www.gateway.com “Cleaning CDs or DVDs” “Playing a DVD” on “Inserting a CD or...
For instructions on deleting unnecessary files, see “Using Disk Cleanup” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin.
For instructions on fixing hard drive problems, see “Checking the hard drive for errors” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. to make sure that the connections have been www.gateway.com...
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People are sending you e-mail messages, but you have not received any mail ■ Click the receive button in your e-mail program. to make sure that the connections have “Modem (dial-up)” on page www.gateway.com Troubleshooting 103. , then click the arrow.
Make sure that the memory module is inserted correctly in the memory bay slot. For more information, see memory” on page ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to help determine if a memory module is failing. “Key types” on page 30 www.gateway.com “Adding or replacing...
Also make sure that the modem dialing properties are set appropriately. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword memory error in the Search box , then click the arrow. “Back” on page 13 www.gateway.com Troubleshooting to make...
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Phone and Modem Options tab. For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword dialing in the Search box arrow. www.gateway.com . The Control Panel window Printers icon, then click , then click the Edit...
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■ Use the modem cable that came with your notebook. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may cause problems with the modem connection. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting “Internet” on “Left” on...
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For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in the Search box , then click the arrow. www.gateway.com . The Control Panel window Printers icon, then click . The Modem Properties .
, then click Control Panel Phone and Modem Options tab. tab, then adjust the Modem twice to close the Phone and Modem Options dialog box. 112. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting . The Control Panel window Printers icon, then click Properties control. Speaker volume...
The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is very secure, with no easy way to recover a forgotten password. You must return your notebook for repair. Call Gateway Customer Care for instructions. PC Cards You installed a PC Card and now your notebook is having problems ■...
“Changing Power-Saving Settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. “Installing the battery” on page “Recalibrating the battery” on page www.gateway.com...
Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide that came with your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. , then click Control Panel Printers and Faxes Set as Default Printer www.gateway.com . The Control Panel window Printers icon. The Printers and...
For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooter in the Search box , then click the arrow. “System key combinations” on page www.gateway.com Troubleshooting . The Control Panel window Printers icon. The Printers and...
Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For instructions on how to adjust the touchpad settings, see “Changing the mouse or touchpad settings” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive.
■ Televisions in different countries use different standards. If you are traveling, you may need to change the TV Out mode. For more information, see +F4 to activate the external “Modifying television settings” on page www.gateway.com Troubleshooting...
If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that you have installed it according to the instructions provided with it. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see the manufacturer’s documentation and technical support resources.
Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of customer service, customer care, and information services. Automated troubleshooting system Service description Use an automated menu system and your telephone keypad to find answers to common problems. Telephone numbers You can access the following services through your telephone to get...
The software publisher's Web site. Help and Support Tutoring Answers by Gateway answers to all of your “How do I” questions on Gateway computers. For more information, go to www.gateway.com/answers. Training Gateway provides the following computer-based training: Resource Service description...
Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Important safety information Your Gateway notebook is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this notebook, it is important that the safety instructions marked on the notebook and in the documentation are followed.
(which may be embedded into your notebook) emit less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use. Regardless of the power levels, care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation.
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Wireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify them in any way. Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it. Please contact Gateway for service. Only use drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used.
Wireless devices are not user-serviceable. Do not modify them in any way. Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it. Contact Gateway for service. The transmitting device embedded in this notebook may not be used with any antenna other than the one provided with the notebook.
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Caution Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the notebook. Recycle or dispose of the used notebook properly according to federal, state and local laws.
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Regulatory compliance statements This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. The lamp in this display contains mercury. Do not put in trash. Recycle or dispose as hazardous waste. www.gateway.com...
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Wireless devices are not user-serviceable. Do not modify them in any way. Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it. Contact Gateway for service. The transmitting device embedded in this notebook may not be used with any antenna other than provide with the notebook.
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Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5. Regulatory compliance statements To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not attempt to make electrical ground connections by yourself. Contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician, as appropriate. www.gateway.com...
Japanese Modem Notice Laser safety statement All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards, including IEC 825. The laser devices in these components are classified as “Class 1 Laser Products” under a US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard.
■ In some cases, your “end of life” product may be “traded in” for credit towards the purchase of new Gateway equipment. Call Gateway to see if this program is available in your area. ■...
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This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form, without prior consent in writing from Gateway. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However, changes are made periodically.
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Internet cable modem digital camera digital video camera docking copyright notice customer service CyberLink PowerDVD default printer digital camera www.gateway.com docking station DSL modem Ethernet external audio external diskette drive external speakers Firewire flash drive headphone i.Link IEEE 1394...
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USB port digital video camera connecting IEEE 1394 port directional keys display properties switching troubleshooting docking port docking release latch documentation Gateway Web site help Help and Support online help Using Your Computer double-clicking dragging drivers updating drives DVD/CD-RW DVD±RW...
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LCD brightness LCD/CRT navigation numeric keypad power status Standby Status system system key combinations toggle display Windows wireless network label model number labels laser printer latch battery docking release LCD panel release LCD panel www.gateway.com...
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Norton Internet Security NTSC/PAL jack Num Lock numeric keypad online help opening www.gateway.com screen resolution troubleshooting USB port pointer screen objects memory cards adjusting volume playing DVD using DVD drive using Windows Media Player...
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Support Technical Support tips before contacting tutorial service telephone support television playing DVD on TV out jack viewing display on touchpad buttons clicking double-clicking dragging screen objects locating moving pointer moving screen objects www.gateway.com...
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Gateway Learning Libraries Learn With Gateway troubleshooting audio automated system CD drive device installation display DVD drive faxes files general guidelines hard drive Internet connection...
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Web site Gateway Windows Product Key Code restoring updating Windows Media Player Windows Security Center using wireless network button turning off turning on www.gateway.com...