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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Press and hold FN, then press this system key... F8 -+ To... Increase the LCD panel brightness above the normal brightest setting. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as outside in bright sunlight. Press a second time to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. Use this feature in dim lighting situations. Press a third time to return the display to the normal brightness setting. Important: Using this feature will affect battery performance. Play or pause the CD or DVD. Stop playing the CD or DVD. Skip back one CD song or DVD track. Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. Increase the brightness of the display. Decrease the brightness of the display. Mute the sound. Press the key combination again to restore the sound. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. Increase the volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. Decrease the volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. 20

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
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