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Using the status indicators

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www.gateway.com 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. To restart your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Restart. The notebook turns off, then turns on again. Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns off: 1. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it. 2. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for more than 10 seconds. 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 Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Num lock 27

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5
Click
X
in the top-right corner of the
Windows Task
Manager
dialog box.
To restart your notebook:
Click
(
Start
),
click the arrow next to the lock icon, then
click
Restart
. The notebook turns off, then turns on
again.
Using the status indicators
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.
Important
If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the
following steps until the notebook turns off:
1. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for more than 10
seconds.
Important
If none of the indicators are on, you may need to press
F
N
+F1
to toggle
the status indicators on.
Hard drive
Caps lock
Num lock
Wireless network
DVD drive