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- Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 1
Gateway Notebook User Guide - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 2
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Web site 3 Using eSupport 4 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 Using Your Computer guide 6 Online help 7 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 9 Front 10 Left side 11 Right side 12 Back 13 Bottom 15 Keyboard area 16 Identifying your model 17 Gateway model and serial number 17 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 4
Cleaning the exterior 75 Cleaning the keyboard 76 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 76 Protecting your computer from viruses 77 Updating Windows 80 Restoring your system 80 ii www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 5
81 Safety guidelines 82 First steps 83 Troubleshooting 84 Audio 84 Battery 84 CD drives 84 Power 98 Printer 99 Sound 100 Status indicators 101 Video 101 Telephone support 102 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 102 Telephone numbers 103 A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 105 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 6
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6sf pÁ @p tyrÁApw • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using Your Computer guide • Using online help 1 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 8
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Chapter 1: Getting Help 8 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 15
6sf pÁ 6sphvtyrÁH ÁXÁ @f pf G pgv • Identifying features • Locating your notebook's model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your notebook • Purchasing accessories 9 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 16
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 9y Speaker Power indicator LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Speaker Component Description Speakers battery is charging. ■ LED blinking - battery charge is very low. ■ LED off - battery is fully charged. 10 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 17
information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 45. The memory card reader supports CompactFlash®, IBM Microdrive™, Memory Stick®, MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Helps cool internal flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. www.gateway.com 11 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 18
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Component Icon Description PC Card eject button Press the eject button to remove a PC Card from the PC Card slot. For the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 42. 12 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 19
analog VGA monitor into this port. Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. www.gateway.com 13 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 20
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Component Icon S-Video out jack (optional) Ventilation fan Kensington™ lock slot Description Plug a standard S-Video cable into this notebook. Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this slot. 14 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 21
"Adding or replacing memory" on page 67. System label Includes the product model number. For more information, see "Identifying your model" on page 17. www.gateway.com 15 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 22
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook DpgfiÁfpf Multi-function buttons Keyboard Power button Status indicators Touchpad Component Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 16 www - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 23
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 20 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 27
6sf pÁ @p tyrÁR f pi • Installing the battery • Connecting the AC adapter • Turning your notebook on and off • Using the status indicators, keyboard, and the EZ Pad touchpad • Adjusting the volume 21 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 28
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ÁpÁhiÁ Á spÁ46 fif p Caution 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 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 30
-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 31
a cable modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. During an electrical storm, unplug both the surge protector and the modem. www.gateway.com 25 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 32
"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. 3 BqÁÁfpÁ f tyrÁÁy pgvÁqÁ spÁqt Á txpÁqwwÁ spÁ yhppyÁty h tyÁ Áp y pgv 26 www - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 33
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 27 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 34
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remove the battery for more than 10 seconds. 4ÁfÁf ÁqÁ spÁprwfÁ f hpÁfÁrfxÁ ÁhsphvÁ spÁitvÁ f ÁyÁf xf thfwwÁVspyÁ spÁhsphvÁfpÁqtytspiÁVtyi f www.gateway.com 29 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 36
use. Important If none of the indicators are on, you may need to press 9G+9 to toggle the status lights on and off. 30 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 37
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For more information, see the printed Setting Up A Windows Network guide that came with your notebook. Warning: Radio frequency 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 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 40
keypad. Press this key combination again to turn off Num Lock. The Num Lock status indicator appears when this function is turned on. 34 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 41
. Press the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons at the same time to mute or un-mute the sound. Open your default e-mail program. www.gateway.com 35 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 42
Icon Press to... Open your default Web browser. Search Open the Search Results window. For more information, see "Searching for files" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 36 www - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 43
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touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Release the button to drop the object where you want it. www.gateway.com 39 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 46
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6sf pÁ! TtyrÁ7tpÁfyiÁI • Using DVD drives • Using the media card reader • Using a PC Card • Viewing the display on a monitor, projector, or television 41 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 48
recordable CDs, and recording video and data to recordable DVDs. Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Creating CDs and DVDs" on page 44. 42 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 49
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or projector is connected and you close the LCD panel, your notebook turns off the LCD panel, but does not enter Standby mode. 50 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 57
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Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports 54 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 61
6sf pÁ" FfyfrtyrÁIp • Checking and recharging the battery • Recalibrating the battery • Changing batteries • Extending the life of the battery 55 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 62
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Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway notebook. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Do - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 66
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) Turn Off Computer. Press and hold RAB9S, then click Hibernate. In Standby or Hibernate mode Exit Standby or Hibernate mode Press the power button. www.gateway.com 63 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 70
Chapter 5: Managing Power 64 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 71
6sf pÁ# TrfityrÁXÁG pgv • Adding and replacing memory • Replacing the hard drive 65 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 72
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qt ÁxfvpÁpÁ sf Á spÁy hsÁtyÁ spÁxiwpÁwtypÁÁt sÁ spÁ fgÁtyÁ spÁxpxÁ gf Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 12 @py wÁsÁ spÁxiwpÁiyÁy twÁt ÁhwthvÁtyÁwfhp 13 QpwfhpÁ spÁxpxÁgfÁhpÁ spyÁpwfhpÁ spÁhpÁhp 14 Byp Á spÁgf - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 76
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Chapter 6: Upgrading Your Notebook 72 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 79
6sf pÁ$ Ffty ftytyrÁXÁG pgv • Caring for your notebook • Cleaning your notebook • Protecting your notebook from viruses • Updating Windows • Restoring your system 73 - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 80
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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. Help and Support For more information about protecting your computer against viruses, click Start, then click Help and - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 84
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drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer 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. Caution - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 116
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to licensed service or co-channel Mobile Satellite systems, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide 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. - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 119
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in any form, without prior consent in writing from Gateway. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be Gateway, Inc. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are registered trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 122
Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 116 www.gateway.com - Gateway 7320 | Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 123
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