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... Buttons 41 Tablet control buttons 41 Multi-function buttons 43 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 44 Using the display 47 Converting the display from notebook to tablet mode 48 Changing display orientation 49 Adjusting brightness 50 Using the pen 51 Storing and removing the pen 51 Adjusting the volume 53 Turning your wireless radio on or off 54 4 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 55 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 56 Using Tablet PC extensions 57 Calibration 57 Gestures 57 Pen button 58 Tips 58 Tablet Input Panel...
... Buttons 41 Tablet control buttons 41 Multi-function buttons 43 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 44 Using the display 47 Converting the display from notebook to tablet mode 48 Changing display orientation 49 Adjusting brightness 50 Using the pen 51 Storing and removing the pen 51 Adjusting the volume 53 Turning your wireless radio on or off 54 4 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 55 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 56 Using Tablet PC extensions 57 Calibration 57 Gestures 57 Pen button 58 Tips 58 Tablet Input Panel...
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... 129 Troubleshooting 130 Audio 130 Battery 130 CD drives 130 Device installation 130 Display 131 DVD drives 132 File management 135 Hard drive 136 Internet 137 Keyboard 138 Memory 139 Memory card reader 139 Modem (cable or DSL 140 Modem (dial-up 140 Mouse 144 Networks 144 Passwords 145 PC Cards 145 Pen 146 Power 146 Printer 147 Sound 149 Touchpad 149 Video 150 Telephone support 151 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 151 Telephone numbers 152 Self-help 153...
... 129 Troubleshooting 130 Audio 130 Battery 130 CD drives 130 Device installation 130 Display 131 DVD drives 132 File management 135 Hard drive 136 Internet 137 Keyboard 138 Memory 139 Memory card reader 139 Modem (cable or DSL 140 Modem (dial-up 140 Mouse 144 Networks 144 Passwords 145 PC Cards 145 Pen 146 Power 146 Printer 147 Sound 149 Touchpad 149 Video 150 Telephone support 151 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 151 Telephone numbers 152 Self-help 153...
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... adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on page 33 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. To protect your convertible tablet PC through both the surge protector and the modem. 26 www.gateway.com If you have a cable modem, use...
... adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). If the battery charge indicator does not turn on page 33 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. To protect your convertible tablet PC through both the surge protector and the modem. 26 www.gateway.com If you have a cable modem, use...
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... keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to open help assistants in combination with a colored system key to control the screen brightness. Press these keys labeled F1 to F12 to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on . Using the keyboard Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Key type Icon Function keys System keys Navigation keys Volume keys FN key Windows key Numeric keypad Application key Description Press these colored keys in Windows...
... keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other keys to open help assistants in combination with a colored system key to control the screen brightness. Press these keys labeled F1 to F12 to find out more information, see "System key combinations" on . Using the keyboard Key types The keyboard has several different types of a document. Key type Icon Function keys System keys Navigation keys Volume keys FN key Windows key Numeric keypad Application key Description Press these colored keys in Windows...
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... instructions in the restore booklet that secure the hard drive to your convertible tablet PC. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your convertible tablet PC over. 19 Reconnect the optional port replicator. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your convertible tablet PC. 21 For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your convertible tablet PC. 106 www.gateway.com Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from the old drive...
... instructions in the restore booklet that secure the hard drive to your convertible tablet PC. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your convertible tablet PC over. 19 Reconnect the optional port replicator. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your convertible tablet PC. 21 For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your convertible tablet PC. 106 www.gateway.com Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from the old drive...
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... -screen instructions to update your convertible tablet PC up-to-date. Updating Windows Windows Update is added to the site regularly, so you can always get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your convertible tablet PC's operating system, software, and hardware. Chapter 9: Maintaining Your Convertible Tablet PC To update Norton Internet Security: Important You received a free limited time subscription to the Norton Internet Security service when you purchased your convertible tablet PC. Norton Internet Security opens...
... -screen instructions to update your convertible tablet PC up-to-date. Updating Windows Windows Update is added to the site regularly, so you can always get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your convertible tablet PC's operating system, software, and hardware. Chapter 9: Maintaining Your Convertible Tablet PC To update Norton Internet Security: Important You received a free limited time subscription to the Norton Internet Security service when you purchased your convertible tablet PC. Norton Internet Security opens...
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Chapter 10 Troubleshooting • Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems • Getting telephone support • Using automated troubleshooting systems 127
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting • Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems • Getting telephone support • Using automated troubleshooting systems 127
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Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. ■ If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that all connections are secure. ■ Make sure that your convertible tablet PC and an AC...
Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. ■ If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that all connections are secure. ■ Make sure that your convertible tablet PC and an AC...
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... cable is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box , then tap or click the arrow. You see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 110 to make sure that the hard drive is having technical difficulties. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, tap or click Start, then tap or click Help and Support...
... cable is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box , then tap or click the arrow. You see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 110 to make sure that the hard drive is having technical difficulties. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, tap or click Start, then tap or click Help and Support...
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... it. Memory card reader Drive letter for instructions on . Clean the keyboard and turn off your convertible tablet PC and unplug the keyboard. Help and Support For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory" on page 91. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to loosen a key that the memory module is turned on turning off your numeric keypad. You are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen ■...
... it. Memory card reader Drive letter for instructions on . Clean the keyboard and turn off your convertible tablet PC and unplug the keyboard. Help and Support For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory" on page 91. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to loosen a key that the memory module is turned on turning off your numeric keypad. You are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen ■...
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The Control Panel window opens. If no modem information is available, a white screen appears with no data, or if you can turn down the modem volume. Help and Support For more information about the modem appears, the modem passed diagnostics. The modem is in the Search box , then tap or click the arrow. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in Category View, tap or click...
The Control Panel window opens. If no modem information is available, a white screen appears with no data, or if you can turn down the modem volume. Help and Support For more information about the modem appears, the modem passed diagnostics. The modem is in the Search box , then tap or click the arrow. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in Category View, tap or click...
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Type the keyword network troubleshooting in the BIOS Setup utility) is unique. Help and Support For more information on page 130. You must return your convertible tablet PC for more information, see "Device installation" on resource conflicts, see your PC Card's documentation. ■ Make sure that you installed is having problems ■ Make sure that the PC Card you have correctly installed required software for instructions. For more information. ■ Every...
Type the keyword network troubleshooting in the BIOS Setup utility) is unique. Help and Support For more information on page 130. You must return your convertible tablet PC for more information, see "Device installation" on resource conflicts, see your PC Card's documentation. ■ Make sure that you installed is having problems ■ Make sure that the PC Card you have correctly installed required software for instructions. For more information. ■ Every...
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... click Use Printer Offline to work offline: 1 Tap or click Start, then tap or click Control Panel. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files at one time, you want to add additional memory to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. Chapter 10: Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. You see a "Printer is not set...
... click Use Printer Offline to work offline: 1 Tap or click Start, then tap or click Control Panel. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files at one time, you want to add additional memory to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. Chapter 10: Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. You see a "Printer is not set...
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...; Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up . www.gateway.com 149 The convertible tablet PC is turned up . For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, tap or click Start, then tap or click Help and Support. Touchpad The touchpad does not work Attaching a PS/2 mouse to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide...
...; Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up . www.gateway.com 149 The convertible tablet PC is turned up . For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, tap or click Start, then tap or click Help and Support. Touchpad The touchpad does not work Attaching a PS/2 mouse to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide...
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... hard drive 15 memory 15, 91 module 64, 132, 134 BigFix 6 BIOS Setup utility 30, 81 break system key 39 brightness adjusting 39, 50 system keys 36, 39 buttons programming 61 Screen Rotation 41 Tablet Input Panel 41 Windows Security 32, 42 XtraBright/XtraDim 39, 42, 50 button-tapping 51 C cable lock 11, 13, 108 port replicator 114 cable modem 28 calibrating 57, 146 Caps Lock indicator 35 cards inserting memory card 69 inserting PC Card 71 memory card slot 11...
... hard drive 15 memory 15, 91 module 64, 132, 134 BigFix 6 BIOS Setup utility 30, 81 break system key 39 brightness adjusting 39, 50 system keys 36, 39 buttons programming 61 Screen Rotation 41 Tablet Input Panel 41 Windows Security 32, 42 XtraBright/XtraDim 39, 42, 50 button-tapping 51 C cable lock 11, 13, 108 port replicator 114 cable modem 28 calibrating 57, 146 Caps Lock indicator 35 cards inserting memory card 69 inserting PC Card 71 memory card slot 11...
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... external audio jack 110 external monitor 14, 38, 111 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 13 faxes troubleshooting 142 files opening 46 troubleshooting 135 finding Help and Support topics 6 specifications 19 Firewire port 11 Fn key 36, 37, 38 folders opening 46 function keys 36, 37 G Gateway model number 15, 18 serial number 19 Support 19 Web address 3 Web site 3 H hard drive bay 15 installing 104 replacing 104 status indicator 34 troubleshooting 136 headphone jack 12, 110 help button 43 online 7 using 5 Help and Support 5 searching 6 starting 5 Using...
... external audio jack 110 external monitor 14, 38, 111 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 13 faxes troubleshooting 142 files opening 46 troubleshooting 135 finding Help and Support topics 6 specifications 19 Firewire port 11 Fn key 36, 37, 38 folders opening 46 function keys 36, 37 G Gateway model number 15, 18 serial number 19 Support 19 Web address 3 Web site 3 H hard drive bay 15 installing 104 replacing 104 status indicator 34 troubleshooting 136 headphone jack 12, 110 help button 43 online 7 using 5 Help and Support 5 searching 6 starting 5 Using...
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... switching display 38 troubleshooting 131 LCD/CRT system key 38 lights See status indicators line in jack 110 lock Kensington cable 11, 13, 108 M maintenance cleaning 119, 120 general guidelines 117 pen 117 screen 117 virus protection 121 Windows Update 124 memory adding 95 bay 15 installing 91, 95 purchasing 20 removing 91, 92, 95 replacing 91, 95 troubleshooting 139 upgrading 95 memory card reader locating 11 memory card types supported 69 status indicator 34 using...
... switching display 38 troubleshooting 131 LCD/CRT system key 38 lights See status indicators line in jack 110 lock Kensington cable 11, 13, 108 M maintenance cleaning 119, 120 general guidelines 117 pen 117 screen 117 virus protection 121 Windows Update 124 memory adding 95 bay 15 installing 91, 95 purchasing 20 removing 91, 92, 95 replacing 91, 95 troubleshooting 139 upgrading 95 memory card reader locating 11 memory card types supported 69 status indicator 34 using...
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... 45 Screen Rotation button 41 Scroll Lock status indicator 35, 39 system key 39 searching in Help and Support 6 security features Kensington cable lock 11, 13, 108 Kensington lock ring 114 serial number 19 serial port 111 setting up safety precautions 156 shortcut menus accessing 46 shortcuts buttons 43 opening menu 46 shutting down convertible tablet PC 31, 32 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 40, 53 controls 37, 53 muting 40, 53 troubleshooting 149...
... 45 Screen Rotation button 41 Scroll Lock status indicator 35, 39 system key 39 searching in Help and Support 6 security features Kensington cable lock 11, 13, 108 Kensington lock ring 114 serial number 19 serial port 111 setting up safety precautions 156 shortcut menus accessing 46 shortcuts buttons 43 opening menu 46 shutting down convertible tablet PC 31, 32 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 40, 53 controls 37, 53 muting 40, 53 troubleshooting 149...
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... switch 44, 45 selecting screen objects 45 training CD 153 classroom 153 Gateway Learning Libraries 153 Learn With Gateway 153 troubleshooting audio 149 automated system 152 CD drive 130 device installation 130 display 131 DVD drive 132 faxes 142 files 135 general guidelines 129 hard drive 136 Internet connection 137, 142 IRQ conflict 130 keyboard 138 LCD panel 131 memory 139 memory card reader 139 modem 140 mouse 144 network 144 passwords 145 PC Cards...
... switch 44, 45 selecting screen objects 45 training CD 153 classroom 153 Gateway Learning Libraries 153 Learn With Gateway 153 troubleshooting audio 149 automated system 152 CD drive 130 device installation 130 display 131 DVD drive 132 faxes 142 files 135 general guidelines 129 hard drive 136 Internet connection 137, 142 IRQ conflict 130 keyboard 138 LCD panel 131 memory 139 memory card reader 139 modem 140 mouse 144 network 144 passwords 145 PC Cards...
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... site connection speed 138 turning off convertible tablet PC 31, 32 wireless network 54 turning on convertible tablet PC 29 wireless network 54 tutoring fee-based 153 TV out (S-Video out) jack 110 U undocking 113 updating device drivers 3 Norton Internet Security 121 Windows 124 upgrading 89 USB port 14, 109, 110 V VGA port 14, 73, 111 video playing 68 S-Video out jack 110 troubleshooting 150 video camera connecting 78 virus protecting against 121 removing 121 voice recognition 56 volume adjusting...
... site connection speed 138 turning off convertible tablet PC 31, 32 wireless network 54 turning on convertible tablet PC 29 wireless network 54 tutoring fee-based 153 TV out (S-Video out) jack 110 U undocking 113 updating device drivers 3 Norton Internet Security 121 Windows 124 upgrading 89 USB port 14, 109, 110 V VGA port 14, 73, 111 video playing 68 S-Video out jack 110 troubleshooting 150 video camera connecting 78 virus protecting against 121 removing 121 voice recognition 56 volume adjusting...