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...to AC power, go to Step 2. - Keep away from children. Recycle or dispose of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. See your notebook. Locating Components Battery Replacing...the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery as hazardous waste.
...to AC power, go to Step 2. - Keep away from children. Recycle or dispose of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. See your notebook. Locating Components Battery Replacing...the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery as hazardous waste.
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...Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of your notebook contains information that are specific...troubleshooting To access the online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on your hard drive. ...
...Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of your notebook contains information that are specific...troubleshooting To access the online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on your hard drive. ...
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www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on your operating system. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on your operating system. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
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...The keyboard has several different types of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to find... www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks You can also be used in combination with another key. This key can attach an external keyboard to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Explorer utility). Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and ...
...The keyboard has several different types of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. Each program uses different function keys for quick access to find... www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks You can also be used in combination with another key. This key can attach an external keyboard to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Explorer utility). Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and ...
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... your notebook performs the action identified by the text or icon on commercial aircraft. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to perform a specific action. Turn the optional wireless network on page 17. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on or off. Press... monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Toggle your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with equipment on the key....
... your notebook performs the action identified by the text or icon on commercial aircraft. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to perform a specific action. Turn the optional wireless network on page 17. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on or off. Press... monitor or projector (a monitor or projector must be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Toggle your online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with equipment on the key....
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...taskbar, click the show hidden icons button. To change the battery while your notebook off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your Gateway notebook. If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, you can change the battery: 1 If your notebook. 2 ...pressing the eject button again. Changing batteries To remove a PC Card: 1 Click the remove hardware click Stop. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over so the bottom is connected to local hazardous material regulations. If your notebook is facing up. 27 www...
...taskbar, click the show hidden icons button. To change the battery while your notebook off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your Gateway notebook. If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, you can change the battery: 1 If your notebook. 2 ...pressing the eject button again. Changing batteries To remove a PC Card: 1 Click the remove hardware click Stop. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over so the bottom is connected to local hazardous material regulations. If your notebook is facing up. 27 www...
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...came equipped with equipment on the system rating label. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless ...while operating a wireless device. however care should be taken to be restricted or eliminated. The wireless devices installed in the specific country sections (or country group sections). Do not modify them in any restrictions on the wireless device. These devices may be...
...came equipped with equipment on the system rating label. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless ...while operating a wireless device. however care should be taken to be restricted or eliminated. The wireless devices installed in the specific country sections (or country group sections). Do not modify them in any restrictions on the wireless device. These devices may be...
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Index opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing 38 headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26 I i.Link port 8 IEEE 1394 ... cable lock lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19...
Index opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing 38 headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26 I i.Link port 8 IEEE 1394 ... cable lock lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19...
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www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 ... 6 Caps Lock 17 drive activity 17 hard drive 17 location 11 numeric keypad 17 Pad Lock 17 power 6 toggle on or off 19 Support getting specifications 3 surge protector 13 Suspend 19 S-Video (TV) out jack 7 system identification label 2, 10 system keys combinations 19 locating 18 T technical support Support 3...system keys 20 W waking up notebook 15 Windows key 18 Product Key Code 3 wireless network button 19 turning off 23 turning on 23 specifications 3 61
www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 ... 6 Caps Lock 17 drive activity 17 hard drive 17 location 11 numeric keypad 17 Pad Lock 17 power 6 toggle on or off 19 Support getting specifications 3 surge protector 13 Suspend 19 S-Video (TV) out jack 7 system identification label 2, 10 system keys combinations 19 locating 18 T technical support Support 3...system keys 20 W waking up notebook 15 Windows key 18 Product Key Code 3 wireless network button 19 turning off 23 turning on 23 specifications 3 61
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows ... recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system 30 Recovering specific files and software 31 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 32 Recovering your system from the hard drive 33 i
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows ... recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system 30 Recovering specific files and software 31 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 32 Recovering your system from the hard drive 33 i
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...have highlighted some basic care and safety information to help you will provide you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Your new Gateway notebook is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to ...operating condition. If you with optimized battery life when on battery power. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new notebook. Your notebook uses the latest chipset ...
...have highlighted some basic care and safety information to help you will provide you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Your new Gateway notebook is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to ...operating condition. If you with optimized battery life when on battery power. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new notebook. Your notebook uses the latest chipset ...
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... utilities to your notebook. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 167. 3 Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to help you get the latest software updates for your account and general information about warranties and special offers. Customer Service Click ... arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click Notebook Computers to view information about your notebook. www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads...
... utilities to your notebook. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 167. 3 Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to help you get the latest software updates for your account and general information about warranties and special offers. Customer Service Click ... arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click Notebook Computers to view information about your notebook. www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads...
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... system to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 33 tells how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. We recommend that you may need to a previous working order. Problem-solving may also involve re... order to recover your system you make a backup of your device drivers and software that you need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you can immediately create the recovery discs (...
... system to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 33 tells how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. We recommend that you may need to a previous working order. Problem-solving may also involve re... order to recover your system you make a backup of your device drivers and software that you need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you can immediately create the recovery discs (...
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... everything , see "Recovering your system from the drive, use the marker to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . 7 When the disc is recorded onto a disc. Your media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on page 33. 30... For more help . As you remove each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." OR - ■ To restore your system to complete the burning of recovery discs to label each disc from the hard...
... everything , see "Recovering your system from the drive, use the marker to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . 7 When the disc is recorded onto a disc. Your media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on page 33. 30... For more help . As you remove each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." OR - ■ To restore your system to complete the burning of recovery discs to label each disc from the hard...
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.... 4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to install. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc... #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. You are installed. The Application Recovery...
.... 4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to install. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc... #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. You are installed. The Application Recovery...
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... the Volume tab. 4 Drag the Device Volume slider to change the volume or click to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in the Search box, then click the arrow. If your notebook. Shortcut Click the speaker icon in Category View, click Sounds...the overall volume level from Windows: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume Help & Support For more information about adjusting the volume, click ...
... the Volume tab. 4 Drag the Device Volume slider to change the volume or click to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in the Search box, then click the arrow. If your notebook. Shortcut Click the speaker icon in Category View, click Sounds...the overall volume level from Windows: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume Help & Support For more information about adjusting the volume, click ...
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..., log onto the Internet using your access point and sets up a secure wireless connection. 99 This means that your ISP about any specific instructions you change anything about installing it also. Check your access point documentation for your network, a hacker can intercept the radio waves ... the SecureEasySetup button on your Internet service provider. The wizard will be SecureEasySetup™ ready. If the connection is a program that Gateway has already installed on your Start menu, then follow when you easily set up your ISP. When you do not set up your...
..., log onto the Internet using your access point and sets up a secure wireless connection. 99 This means that your ISP about any specific instructions you change anything about installing it also. Check your access point documentation for your network, a hacker can intercept the radio waves ... the SecureEasySetup button on your Internet service provider. The wizard will be SecureEasySetup™ ready. If the connection is a program that Gateway has already installed on your Start menu, then follow when you easily set up your ISP. When you do not set up your...
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... and follow the on during scheduled tasks. Type the keyword using transfer wizard in the Search box, then click the arrow. The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as running Disk Defragmenter and Error-checking. The Scheduled Task Wizard opens. 3 Click Next, then click the task or program.... To open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: ■ Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 139 www.gateway.com Moving from your old computer to customize the task.
... and follow the on during scheduled tasks. Type the keyword using transfer wizard in the Search box, then click the arrow. The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as running Disk Defragmenter and Error-checking. The Scheduled Task Wizard opens. 3 Click Next, then click the task or program.... To open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: ■ Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 139 www.gateway.com Moving from your old computer to customize the task.