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If the product falls, it could result in too many devices. If you are not sure of the type of the branch circuit rating. Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is provided. • Never push objects of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to protect it from overheating. The overall system load must not be placed near water. • Do not place this document for cleaning. Keep this product on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product near ...
If the product falls, it could result in too many devices. If you are not sure of the type of the branch circuit rating. Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is provided. • Never push objects of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to protect it from overheating. The overall system load must not be placed near water. • Do not place this document for cleaning. Keep this product on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product near ...
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Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by other risks. CAUTION: Danger of this product from the equipment when not in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to qualified service personnel. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to normal condition. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with the performance of explosion if battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to replace the power cord set . The ...
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by other risks. CAUTION: Danger of this product from the equipment when not in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to qualified service personnel. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to normal condition. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with the performance of explosion if battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to replace the power cord set . The ...
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...Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of our environment. ENERGY STAR (for selected models) Gateway's ENERGY STAR qualified products save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of according to offer products and services worldwide that... emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. Gateway is committed to local, state or federal laws. iii For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. More information...
...Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of our environment. ENERGY STAR (for selected models) Gateway's ENERGY STAR qualified products save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of according to offer products and services worldwide that... emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. Gateway is committed to local, state or federal laws. iii For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. More information...
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...; Computers will save more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders. Gateway ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" ...view your monitor more than 80% energy at risk of working conditions, personal health and other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to Gateway system with an ENERGY STAR sticker.
...; Computers will save more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders. Gateway ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" ...view your monitor more than 80% energy at risk of working conditions, personal health and other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to Gateway system with an ENERGY STAR sticker.
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v The following work habits to make your eyes from drying out. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the computer on how to reduce eyestrain. Developing good work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display...
v The following work habits to make your eyes from drying out. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the computer on how to reduce eyestrain. Developing good work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display...
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Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . . 1 About this guide 2 Product Registration 2 Front 3 Back 5 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started . . . 9 Preparing power connections 10 Protecting from power source problems 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 10 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web 11 Connecting to a Web site 12 Downloading files 13 Ethernet networking 14 Wired Ethernet networking 14 Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 ...
Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . . 1 About this guide 2 Product Registration 2 Front 3 Back 5 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started . . . 9 Preparing power connections 10 Protecting from power source problems 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 10 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web 11 Connecting to a Web site 12 Downloading files 13 Ethernet networking 14 Wired Ethernet networking 14 Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 ...
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Contents Internet and networking 32 Internet 32 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 52 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 53 Returning your system to its factory condition . 54 Creating Labelflash Disc Labels 56 What is Labelflash 56 ...
Contents Internet and networking 32 Internet 32 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 52 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 53 Returning your system to its factory condition . 54 Creating Labelflash Disc Labels 56 What is Labelflash 56 ...
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...as other advantages await you immediately register it is recommended that are specific to your model of your Gateway product is to Register During the initial startup of Gateway computer. CHAPTER 1: Checking Out Your Computer About this guide may look different than your computer because ... vary. This will be sent a confirmation email with a more personable customer service experience. How to visit our website at http://www.gateway.com/register. Product Registration When using your computer for the first time, it . After we receive your country and follow the simple ...
...as other advantages await you immediately register it is recommended that are specific to your model of your Gateway product is to Register During the initial startup of Gateway computer. CHAPTER 1: Checking Out Your Computer About this guide may look different than your computer because ... vary. This will be sent a confirmation email with a more personable customer service experience. How to visit our website at http://www.gateway.com/register. Product Registration When using your computer for the first time, it . After we receive your country and follow the simple ...
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... USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the media card reader. Press these ports. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports Optical...
... USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the media card reader. Press these ports. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports Optical...
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CHAPTER 1: Checking Out Your Computer Component Backup button (optional) Photo Frame button (optional) Description Press to start slide show. 4 Press to launch the backup software suite.
CHAPTER 1: Checking Out Your Computer Component Backup button (optional) Photo Frame button (optional) Description Press to start slide show. 4 Press to launch the backup software suite.
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.... Plug an optical cable from this illustration. Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this jack. Plug your front left and right speakers into this jack. Back www.gateway.com Important Your computer's hardware options and port locations may vary from an amplifier or entertainment system into this jack for one of the following...
.... Plug an optical cable from this illustration. Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this jack. Plug your front left and right speakers into this jack. Back www.gateway.com Important Your computer's hardware options and port locations may vary from an amplifier or entertainment system into this jack for one of the following...
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Plug your side left side panel. Plug a monitor into this 6-pin IEEE 1394 port. Remove these screws to remove the left and right speakers into this jack. Plug IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire®) devices (such as a digital camcorder) into a port on this card. Plug an Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a DSL or cable modem for one of the following: ■ Stereo in ) jack (blue) -ORSide speaker jack Video card Expansion slot cover thumbscrew Description Plug a modem cable into this screw and open the expansion slot cover to a broadband modem or network" on page 11....
Plug your side left side panel. Plug a monitor into this 6-pin IEEE 1394 port. Remove these screws to remove the left and right speakers into this jack. Plug IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire®) devices (such as a digital camcorder) into a port on this card. Plug an Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a DSL or cable modem for one of the following: ■ Stereo in ) jack (blue) -ORSide speaker jack Video card Expansion slot cover thumbscrew Description Plug a modem cable into this screw and open the expansion slot cover to a broadband modem or network" on page 11....
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Connect an external SATA hard drive to this jack.eSATAportConnects to USB 2.0 or eSATA devices (only for certain models). 7 www.gateway.com Component Telephone jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Icon eSATA Description Plug the cord from your telephone into this optional jack. (only for certain models).
Connect an external SATA hard drive to this jack.eSATAportConnects to USB 2.0 or eSATA devices (only for certain models). 7 www.gateway.com Component Telephone jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Icon eSATA Description Plug the cord from your telephone into this optional jack. (only for certain models).
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If you run your computer during a power failure. Connecting to your computer for an extended period of electricity coming into your computer can increase to save your work and shut down your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to a broadband modem or network Important Your computer has a built-in Ethernet (network) jack. Although you cannot run your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge ...
If you run your computer during a power failure. Connecting to your computer for an extended period of electricity coming into your computer can increase to save your work and shut down your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to a broadband modem or network Important Your computer has a built-in Ethernet (network) jack. Although you cannot run your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge ...
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... at the back of your computer. 2 Insert the other end of fire, use any of your computer. 2 Insert the other end of information sources. www.gateway.com To connect to a broadband modem or to you on Web pages, which are electronic documents that you view using a Web page display program called...
... at the back of your computer. 2 Insert the other end of fire, use any of your computer. 2 Insert the other end of information sources. www.gateway.com To connect to a broadband modem or to you on Web pages, which are electronic documents that you view using a Web page display program called...
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... explore a Web site or visit other multimedia features. You can access Web sites to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on a Web page called a Web site.
... explore a Web site or visit other multimedia features. You can access Web sites to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on a Web page called a Web site.
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... to your screen depends on the complexity of the Web site that you want to your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. www.gateway.com Help For more information about connecting to a Web site in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Downloading files Caution To protect your computer...
... to your screen depends on the complexity of the Web site that you want to your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. www.gateway.com Help For more information about connecting to a Web site in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Downloading files Caution To protect your computer...