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www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are on, you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on. Status indicators inform you when a drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. The status indicators are located below the touchpad. Wireless network Caps lock Hard drive Disc drive Num lock Indicator Wireless network (optional) Caps lock Num lock Disc drive Hard drive Icon Description ■ LED on - Wireless radio is turned on. ■ LED off - Wireless radio is turned off. ■ LED on - Caps lock is turned on. A ■ LED off - Caps lock is turned off. ■ LED on - Numeric keypad is turned on. 1 ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is turned off. ■ LED blinking - The disc drive is in use. ■ LED off - The disc drive is not in use. ■ LED blinking - The hard drive is in use. ■ LED off - The hard drive is not in use. 17

Section	Page
Contents	3
About this reference	5
About this guide	6
Accessing the online User Guide	6
Gateway contact information	6
Gateway model and serial number	6
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity	7
For more information	7
Checking Out Your GatewayNotebook	9
Identifying features	10
Front	10
Left	11
Right	12
Back	13
Bottom	14
Keyboard area	15
Connecting the ACadapter	16
Protecting from power source problems	17
Connecting the dial-up modem	17
Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network	18
Starting your notebook	19
Waking up your notebook	19
Turning off your notebook	19
Restarting (rebooting) your notebook	20
Using the status indicators	21
Using the keyboard	22
Key types	22
System key combinations	23
Using the EZPad touchpad	25
Adjusting the volume	26
Turning your wireless radio on or off	27
Using the DVD drive	28
Identifying drive types	28
Inserting a CD or DVD	29
Using the memory card reader	29
Memory card types	29
Inserting a memory card	29
Using a memory card	30
Removing a memory card	30
Adding and removing a PCCard	30
Changing batteries	31
Recalibrating the battery	33
Ordering accessories	33
Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook	35
Preventing static electricity discharge	36
Adding or replacing memory	36
Replacing the DVD drive	39
Replacing the hard drive kit	42
Replacing the keyboard	44
Removing the keyboard	44
Installing the keyboard	49
Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information	51
Important safety information	52
Setting up your system	52
Care during use	52
Replacement parts and accessories	53
Regulatory compliance statements	54
Wireless guidance	54
United States of America	55
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part15	55
Unintentional emitter per FCC Part15	55
FCC declaration of conformity	56
Responsible party:	56
California Proposition65 Warning	56
Mercury Warning	56
Telecommunications per Part68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR47) (applicable to product...	56
Canada	57
Industry Canada (IC) Intentional emitter per RSS210	57
Unintentional emitter per ICES-003	57
Telecommunications per Industry Canada CS-03 (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)	58
Japan	58
Japanese Modem Notice	58
Laser safety statement	59
EPA ENERGY STAR	59
Environmental information	60
Notices	61
All Rights Reserved	61
Trademark Acknowledgments	61
Macrovision statement	61
A	63
B	63
C	63
D	63
E	63
F	63
G	64
H	64
I	64
J	64
K	64
L	64
M	64
N	64
O	64
P	64
R	65
S	65
T	65
U	65
V	65
W	65