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Index tutorial 35 using 35 Firewire port 7, 58 Fn key 25, 26, 27 folders opening 41 function keys 25, 26 G Gateway model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 110 purchasing 64 replacing 110 troubleshooting 123 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 74 hot-swapping 57, 58, 59 Hybrid Sleep mode 27, 74 system key 27 turning on 78 I i.Link port 7, 58 IEEE 1394 port 7, 59 IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 81 indicators See status indicators inkjet printer 65 installing battery 69, 70 bay modules 52 devices 58 digital camera 58 digital video camera 58 drives 52 DVD drive 52, 64 DVD/CD-RW drive 52, 64 hard drive 110 memory 107 multibay battery 70 PC Card 57 peripheral devices 58 printer 58 scanner 58 Internet troubleshooting 124, 131 J jacks See connections K Kensington cable lock 82 lock slot 8 key combinations 27 keyboard buttons 25 cleaning 89 connecting 25 features 25 locating 11 troubleshooting 125 USB port 7 keys application 25, 26 arrow 25, 26 battery status 27 brightness 28, 29 directional 26 Fn 25, 26, 27 function 26 Hybrid Sleep 27 LCD brightness 29 LCD/CRT 27 navigation 25, 26 numeric keypad 26 power status 27 Sleep 27 Status 27 system 25, 26 156

Section	Page
Contents	3
About This Reference	9
About this guide	10
Accessing your online User Guide	10
Gateway contact information	11
Gateway model and serial number	11
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity	11
For more information	12
Checking Out Your Notebook	13
Front	14
Left	15
Right	16
Bottom	17
Keyboard area	18
Setting Up and Getting Started	21
Working safely and comfortably	22
Reducing eye strain	22
Setting up your computer desk and chair	23
Sitting at your convertible notebook	23
Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain	24
Connecting the AC adapter	24
Protecting from power source problems	26
Connecting the dial-up modem	26
Connecting to a broadband modem or network	27
Starting your convertible notebook	27
Waking up your convertible notebook	29
Turning off your convertible notebook	29
Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook	30
Using the status indicators	31
Using the keyboard	33
Key types	34
System key combinations	35
Using the tablet control buttons	38
Tablet control buttons for select models	38
Tablet control buttons for select models	39
Programming the Windows Journal button	40
Using the optional fingerprint reader	43
Running the TouchStrip Tutorial	43
Enrolling your fingerprints	44
Using the Fingerprint Control Center	46
Using the fingerprint reader features	47
Using the EZ Pad touchpad	48
Using the display	50
Converting from notebook to tablet mode	51
Changing display orientation	52
Adjusting brightness	52
Using the digital pen	53
Storing and removing the digital pen	53
Pen lost alarm	54
Adjusting the volume	55
Turning your wireless radio on or off	56
IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio	57
Bluetooth radio	57
Using Drives and Accessories	59
Changing modules	60
Using the CD or DVD drive	62
Identifying drive types	62
Using a CD or DVD	63
Using the memory card reader	63
Memory card types	64
Inserting a memory card	64
Using a memory card	64
Removing a memory card	64
Adding and removing a PC Card	65
Using an optional port replicator	66
Installing a printer or other peripheral device	66
Connecting a USB device	67
Connecting an IEEE 1394 device	67
Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television	68
Adjusting the display properties	69
Using the projector or monitor for a presentation	71
Ordering accessories	72
Managing Power	75
Monitoring the battery charge	76
Recharging the batteries	76
Changing batteries	77
Replacing the main battery	77
Installing the optional multibay battery	78
Recalibrating the batteries	79
Getting the most from your batteries	80
Maximizing battery performance	80
Conserving battery power	80
Using alternate power sources	81
Changing power modes	82
Using power saving modes	82
Changing convertible notebook power settings	83
Changing the power plan	84
Changing advanced settings	85
Traveling with Your Notebook	87
Packing your convertible notebook	88
Traveling by air	88
Dial-up modem	88
Radio frequency wireless connections	89
Files	89
Security	90
Power	91
Additional tips	92
Maintaining Your Notebook	93
Caring for your convertible notebook	94
Display screen	95
Digital pen	95
Cleaning your convertible notebook	96
Cleaning the exterior	96
Cleaning the keyboard	97
Cleaning the convertible notebook screen	97
Maintaining the batteries	97
Storing batteries	98
Cleaning CDs or DVDs	99
Recovering your system	99
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers	100
Preparing for software and device driver recovery	100
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center	103
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs	104
Using Microsoft System Restore	106
Manually creating a restore point	108
Recovering your system to its factory condition	109
Recovering your system using the Windows DVD	111
Upgrading Your Notebook	113
Preventing static electricity discharge	114
Adding or replacing memory modules	115
Replacing the hard drive kit	118
Troubleshooting	123
Safety guidelines	124
First steps	124
Troubleshooting	125
Audio	125
Batteries	125
CD drives	125
Digital pen	126
Diskette drive (external)	126
Display	127
DVD drives	128
Ethernet	130
File management	130
Fingerprint reader	130
Hard drive	131
Internet	132
Keyboard	133
Media Center	134
Memory	136
Memory card reader	137
Modem (cable or DSL)	137
Modem (dial-up)	137
Mouse	141
Networks (wired)	141
Networks (wireless)	143
Passwords	145
PC Cards	145
Pointing device	146
Power	146
Printer	146
Sound	148
Status indicators	148
Touchpad or pointing device	149
Video	149
Telephone support	149
Before calling Gateway Customer Care	149
Legal Information	151
Important safety information	152
Regulatory compliance statements	153
Wireless guidance	153
United States of America	154
Canada	157
Japan	158
Laser safety statement	160
A	161
B	161
C	161
D	162
E	163
F	163
G	164
H	164
I	164
J	164
K	164
L	165
M	165
N	166
O	166
P	166
R	167
S	167
T	168
U	169
V	169
W	169

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Index

tutorial

using

Firewire port

Fn key

folders

opening

function keys

Gateway

model number

serial number

Support

hard drive

bay

indicator

installing

110

purchasing

replacing

110

troubleshooting

123

headphone jack

Hibernate mode

hot-swapping

Hybrid Sleep

mode

system key

turning on

i.Link port

IEEE 1394 port

IEEE 802.11

using while traveling

indicators

See

status indicators

inkjet printer

installing

battery

bay modules

devices

digital camera

digital video camera

drives

DVD drive

DVD/CD-RW drive

hard drive

110

memory

107

multibay battery

PC Card

peripheral devices

printer

scanner

Internet

troubleshooting

124

131

jacks

See

connections

Kensington cable lock

lock slot

key combinations

keyboard

buttons

cleaning

connecting

features

locating

troubleshooting

125

USB port

keys

application

arrow

battery status

brightness

directional

function

Hybrid Sleep

LCD brightness

LCD/CRT

navigation

numeric keypad

power status

Sleep

Status

system