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Index DVD drive 99 faxes 110 files 101 general guidelines 96 hard drive 102 Internet connection 103, 110 keyboard 104 LCD panel 98 Media Center 105 memory 107 memory card reader 108 modem 108 mouse 112 network 113, 114 passwords 116 PC Cards 117 power 117 printer 118 safety guidelines 96 screen 98, 120 screen area 98 screen resolution 98 sound 119 status indicators 120 technical support 121 telephone support 121 touchpad 120 video 120 Web site connection speed 103 turning off notebook 21, 22 wireless network 26, 33 turning on notebook 20 wireless network 26, 33 TV out (S-Video out) jack 7, 46 video monitor port 9 projector port 9 S-Video out jack 7 troubleshooting 120 VGA port 9 video camera connecting 41, 42 volume adjusting 28, 31 adjusting modem 112 controls 31 muting 28, 31 system keys 28 troubleshooting 119 W waking up notebook 21 Windows key 25 Product Key Code 3 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 113 wireless Ethernet using while traveling 63 wireless network button 26 turning off 33 turning on 33 working safely 14 U upgrading 85 USB port 8, 41 user password 64 V VGA port 9, 42 140

Section	Page
Contents	3
About This Reference	7
About this guide	8
Accessing your online User Guide	8
Gateway contact information	9
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	14
Back	15
Bottom	16
Keyboard area	17
Setting Up and Getting Started	19
Working safely and comfortably	20
Reducing eye strain	20
Setting up your computer desk and chair	21
Sitting at your notebook	21
Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain	21
Connecting the AC adapter	22
Protecting from power source problems	23
Connecting the dial-up modem	24
Connecting to a broadband modem or network	25
Starting your notebook	26
Waking up your notebook	27
Turning off your notebook	27
Restarting (rebooting) your notebook	28
Using the status indicators	29
Using the keyboard	30
Key types	31
System key combinations	32
Using the EZ Pad touchpad	34
Adjusting brightness	37
Adjusting the volume	37
Turning your wireless radio on or off	39
IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio	39
Bluetooth radio	40
Using Drives and Accessories	41
Using the CD or DVD drive	42
Identifying drive types	42
Using a CD or DVD	43
Using the memory card reader	44
Memory card types	44
Inserting a memory card	44
Using a memory card	44
Removing a memory card	45
Adding and removing a PC Card	45
Installing a printer or other peripheral device	47
Connecting a USB device	47
Connecting an IEEE 1394 device	48
Viewing the display on a projector or monitor	48
Adjusting the display properties	49
Using the projector or monitor for a presentation	51
Viewing the display on a television	52
Adjusting the television display settings	52
Ordering accessories	53
Managing Power	55
Monitoring the battery charge	56
Recharging the battery	56
Changing the battery	57
Replacing the battery	57
Recalibrating the battery	58
Getting the most from your battery	59
Maximizing battery performance	59
Conserving battery power	60
Using alternate power sources	61
Changing power modes	61
Using power saving modes	62
Changing notebook power settings	62
Changing the power plan	62
Changing advanced settings	64
Traveling with Your Notebook	67
Packing your notebook	68
Traveling by air	68
Dial-up modem	68
Radio frequency wireless connections	69
Files	69
Security	70
Power	71
Additional tips	71
Maintaining Your Notebook	73
Caring for your notebook	74
Cleaning your notebook	75
Cleaning the exterior	75
Cleaning the keyboard	76
Cleaning the notebook screen	76
Maintaining the battery	76
Storing batteries	77
Cleaning CDs or DVDs	78
Recovering your system	78
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers	79
Preparing for software and device driver recovery	79
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center	81
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs	83
Using Microsoft System Restore	85
Manually creating a restore point	87
Recovering your system to its factory condition	88
Recovering your system using the Windows DVD	89
Upgrading Your Notebook	91
Preventing static electricity discharge	92
Adding or replacing memory modules	93
Replacing the hard drive kit	97
Troubleshooting	101
Safety guidelines	102
First steps	102
Troubleshooting	103
Audio	103
Battery	103
CD drives	103
Diskette drive (external)	104
Display	104
DVD drives	105
Ethernet	107
File management	107
Hard drive	108
Internet	109
Keyboard	110
Media Center	111
Memory	113
Memory card reader	114
Modem (cable or DSL)	114
Modem (dial-up)	114
Mouse	118
Networks (wired)	119
Networks (wireless)	120
Passwords	122
PC Cards	123
Pointing device	123
Power	123
Printer	124
Sound	125
Status indicators	126
Touchpad or pointing device	126
Video	126
Telephone support	127
Before calling Gateway Customer Care	127
Legal Information	129
Important safety information	130
Regulatory compliance statements	131
Wireless guidance	131
United States of America	132
Canada	135
Japan	136
Laser safety statement	137
EPA ENERGY STAR	137
Environmental information	137
Notices	138
A	139
B	139
C	139
D	140
E	141
F	141
G	141
H	141
I	141
J	142
K	142
L	142
M	142
N	143
O	143
P	143
R	144
S	144
T	145
U	146
V	146
W	146

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Index

DVD drive

faxes

110

files

101

general guidelines

hard drive

102

Internet connection

103

110

keyboard

104

LCD panel

Media Center

105

memory

107

memory card reader

108

modem

108

mouse

112

network

113

114

passwords

116

PC Cards

117

power

117

printer

118

safety guidelines

screen

120

screen area

screen resolution

sound

119

status indicators

120

technical support

121

telephone support

121

touchpad

120

video

120

Web site connection speed

103

turning off

notebook

wireless network

turning on

notebook

wireless network

TV out (S-Video out) jack

upgrading

USB port

user password

VGA port

video

monitor port

projector port

S-Video out jack

troubleshooting

120

VGA port

video camera

connecting

volume

adjusting

adjusting modem

112

controls

muting

system keys

troubleshooting

119

waking up notebook

Windows

key

Product Key Code

wired Ethernet

troubleshooting

113

wireless Ethernet

using while traveling

wireless network

button

turning off

turning on

working safely