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www.gateway.com cleaning 81 connecting 28 features 28 keys 28 locating 13 troubleshooting 103 USB port 7, 9 keys application 30 arrow 30 directional 30 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 31 LCD/CRT 31 navigation 29 numeric keypad 29 Sleep 31 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 31 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 31 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 82 switching display 31 troubleshooting 97 LCD/CRT system key 31 line protector 74 line tester 74 lock cable 76 Kensington cable 8 M maintenance cleaning 80, 83 Media Center 36 troubleshooting 104 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 12 troubleshooting 107 memory card reader inserting card 52 locating 7 memory cards supported 51 removing card 52 troubleshooting 108 using 51 microphone jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3, 76 modem cable 7, 20 connecting 20, 21 dial-up 22, 74 DSL 7, 20 international adapter 74 jack (dial-up) 8, 22 troubleshooting 108 monitor adding external 55 color quality 58 port 8 screen resolution 58 troubleshooting external 121 using 31 using external 58 mouse connecting 34 troubleshooting 112 USB port 7, 9 139

Section	Page
Contents	3
About This Reference	7
About this guide	8
Accessing your online User Guide	8
Gateway contact information	8
Contacting Gateway Customer Care	8
Gateway model and serial number	9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity	9
For more information	9
Checking Out Your Notebook	11
Front	12
Left	13
Right	15
Back	16
Bottom	17
Keyboard area	18
Keyboard area for select models	18
LCD panel	20
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 notebook	23
Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain	24
Connecting the AC adapter	24
Protecting from power source problems	26
Connecting to a broadband modem or network	26
Connecting the optional dial-up modem	27
Starting your notebook	29
Waking up your notebook	30
Turning off your notebook	30
Restarting (rebooting) your notebook	31
Using the status indicators	32
Using the keyboard	34
Key types	35
System key combinations	36
Using the EZ Pad touchpad	39
Using the optional multimedia panel	42
Multimedia panel for select models	42
Using the optional webcam	44
Adjusting the brightness	47
Adjusting the volume	48
Turning your wireless radio on or off	50
IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio	50
Disabling the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio	51
Bluetooth radio	51
Disabling the Bluetooth radio	52
Using Drives and Accessories	53
Using the DVD drive	54
Identifying drive types	54
Using a DVD drive	55
Using a tray-load DVD drive	56
Using the memory card reader	57
Memory card types	57
Inserting a memory card	58
Using a memory card	58
Removing a memory card	58
Adding and removing an Express Card	59
Installing a printer or other peripheral device	60
Connecting a USB device	60
Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television	61
Adjusting the display properties	63
Using the projector or monitor for a presentation	64
Managing Power	67
Monitoring the battery charge	68
Recharging the battery	68
Changing batteries	69
Recalibrating the battery	70
Extending battery life	71
Maximizing battery performance	71
Conserving battery power	72
Using alternate power sources	73
Changing power modes	74
Using power saving modes	74
Changing notebook power settings	75
Changing the power plan	75
Changing advanced settings	77
Traveling with Your Notebook	79
Packing your notebook	80
Traveling by air	80
Dial-up modem	80
Radio frequency wireless connections	81
Files	81
Security	82
Power	83
Additional tips	84
Maintaining Your Notebook	85
Caring for your notebook	86
Cleaning your notebook	86
Cleaning the exterior	87
Cleaning the keyboard	87
Cleaning the notebook screen	88
Maintaining the battery	88
Storing batteries	89
Cleaning CDs or DVDs	89
Recovering your system	90
Creating recovery discs	91
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers	93
Returning to a previous system condition	94
Returning your system to its factory condition	96
Recovering from within Windows Vista	96
Recovering from the hard drive during startup	97
Recovering from your recovery discs	98
Troubleshooting	99
Safety guidelines	100
First steps	100
Troubleshooting	101
Audio	101
Battery	101
CD drives	101
Diskette drive (external)	102
Display	103
DVD drives	104
Ethernet	106
Express Cards	106
File management	106
Hard drive	107
Internet	108
Keyboard	109
Media Center	110
Memory	113
Memory card reader	114
Modem (cable or DSL)	114
Modem (dial-up)	114
Mouse	118
Networks (wired)	119
Networks (wireless)	121
Passwords	123
Power	124
Printer	124
Sound	126
Status indicators	126
Touchpad	127
Video	127
Telephone support	127
Before calling Gateway Customer Care	127
Legal Information	129
Important safety information	130
Setting up your system	130
Care during use	131
Replacement parts and accessories	131
Regulatory compliance statements	131
Wireless guidance	131
United States of America	132
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15	133
Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15	133
FCC declaration of conformity	133
California Proposition 65 Warning	134
Mercury Warning	134
Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products fitted with USA modems)	134
Canada	135
Industry Canada (IC) Intentional emitter per RSS 210	135
Unintentional emitter per ICES-003	136
Telecommunications per Industry Canada CS-03 (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)	136
Japan	137
Japanese Modem Notice	137
Laser safety statement	137
Environmental information	137
Notices	139
All Rights Reserved	139
Trademark Acknowledgments	139
Macrovision statement	139
A	141
B	141
C	141
D	143
E	143
F	144
G	144
H	144
I	144
J	144
K	144
L	145
M	145
N	146
O	146
P	146
R	147
S	147
T	148
U	149
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cleaning

connecting

features

keys

locating

troubleshooting

103

USB port

keys

application

arrow

directional

function

Hybrid Sleep

LCD/CRT

navigation

numeric keypad

Sleep

system

system key

combinations

toggle display

Windows

wireless Ethernet

labels

Microsoft Certificate of

Authenticity

model number

serial number

latch

battery

LCD panel

cleaning

switching display

troubleshooting

LCD/CRT system key

line protector

line tester

lock

cable

Kensington cable

maintenance

cleaning

Media Center

troubleshooting

104

media reader

See

memory card reader

memory

bay

troubleshooting

107

memory card reader

inserting card

locating

memory cards

supported

removing card

troubleshooting

108

using

microphone

jack

Microsoft Certificate of

Authenticity

model number

modem

cable

connecting

dial-up

DSL

international adapter

jack (dial-up)

troubleshooting

108

monitor

adding external

color quality

port

screen resolution

troubleshooting

external

121

using

using external

mouse

connecting

troubleshooting

112

USB port