Acer 4820 User Manual

Acer 4820 Manual

Acer 4820 manual content summary:

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    Gateway Notebook User Guide
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    Started 19 Installing the battery 20 Connecting the AC adapter 21 Protecting from power source problems 23 Starting your notebook 24 Waking up your notebook 25 Turning off your notebook 26 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 27 Status indicators 28 Using the keyboard 29 Key types 30
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    47 Monitoring the battery charge 48 Recharging the battery 49 Recalibrating the battery 49 Changing batteries 51 Replacing the battery 51 Extending battery life 52 Conserving battery power 52 Using alternate power sources 53 Changing power modes 54 6 Upgrading Your Notebook 55 Preventing
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    steps 73 Troubleshooting 74 Audio 74 Battery 74 CD drives 74 Device installation 74 Display 75 DVD drives 76 File management 78 Hard drive 79 Internet 80 Keyboard 81 Memory 82 Memory card reader 82 Modem (dial-up 83 Mouse 87 Networks 87 Passwords 87 PC Cards 88 Power 88 Printer
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    iv www.gateway.com
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    6sf…pƒÁ @p……tyrÁApw • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using Your Computer guide • Using online help 1
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    Chapter 1: Getting Help SsfyvÁ€†Áq€ƒÁ†ƒhsf„tyrÁ€†ƒÁ y€…pg€€v X€†Ásf‡pÁxfipÁfyÁp‰hpwwpy…Áipht„t€yÁhs€€„tyrÁ@f…pˆfÁVpÁfƒpÁ„†ƒpÁ…sf twwÁgpÁwpf„piÁˆt…sÁ…spÁ€†…„…fyityrÁ‚†fwt…Áƒpwtfgtwt…ÁfyiÁ pƒq€ƒxfyhpÁ€qÁ€†ƒÁypˆÁy€…pg€€vÁ8fhsÁfyiÁp‡pƒÁ@f…pˆfÁy€…pg€€vÁ †„p„Á…spÁwf…p„…Á…phsy€w€rÁfyi
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    @f…pˆfÁVpgÁ„t…p Gateway Web site @f…pˆfh„Á€ywtyp t„Áf‡ftwfgwpÁ! s€†ƒ„ÁpƒÁifÁ$ if„ÁpƒÁˆppvÁ fyiÁƒ€‡tip„Á…spÁx€„…Áh†ƒƒpy…Áiƒt‡p i†h…Á„phtqthf…t€y tfw„Á fyiÁpƒ„€yfwt‘piÁtyq€ƒxf…t€yÁfg y€…pg€€vÁUt„t…Á…spÁ@f…pˆfÁ pR Vpg „t…pÁf rf…pˆfh€x www.gateway.com 3
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    Á fyiÁR fy„ˆpƒÁ‚†p„…t€y„Áfg€†…ÁVtyi€ˆ„ÁfyiÁ…€Áspw thvwÁ it„h€‡pƒÁfyiÁ†„pÁ…spÁxfyÁqpf…†ƒp„Á€q f…pˆfÁy€…pg€€v To start Help and Support: ■ 6wthvÁStartÁ…spyÁhwthvÁHelp and SupportÁApwÁfyiÁR py„ X€†ÁhfyÁqtyiÁspwÁtyq€ƒxf…t€yÁgÁhwthvtyrÁfÁwtyvÁpƒq€ƒxtyrÁfÁ„pfƒhsÁ €ƒÁgƒ€ˆ„tyrÁ…spÁtyip
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    Átyhw†ip„Á tyq€ƒxf…t€yÁ€yÁ†„tyrÁVtyi tyrÁ…spÁBy…pƒyp…Á„pyityrÁfÁqf‰ÁfyiÁ hsfyrtyrÁ€ˆpƒ„f‡tyrÁ„p……tyr„Áf„ÁˆpwwÁf„Á€…spƒÁ…€th„ To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ 6wthvÁStartÁAll ProgramsÁ…spyÁhwthvÁGateway Documentation 6 www.gateway.com
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    HywtypÁspw Online help FfyÁƒ€rƒfx„Áƒ€‡tipÁtyq€ƒxf…t€yÁ€ywtyp hfyÁƒp„pfƒhsÁfÁ…€thÁ €ƒÁwpfƒyÁs pƒq€ƒxÁfÁ…f„vÁˆstwpÁ€†ÁfƒpÁ†„tyrÁ…spÁƒ€rƒfxÁX€†Á hfyÁfhhp„„Áx€„…Á€ywtypÁspwÁtyq€ƒxf…t€yÁgÁ„pwph…tyrÁfÁ…€thÁqƒ€xÁfÁHelpÁ xpy†Á€ƒÁgÁhwthvtyrÁfÁHelpÁg†……€y X€†ÁhfyÁ„pfƒhsÁq€ƒÁtyq€ƒxf…t€yÁgÁ‡
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    Chapter 1: Getting Help 8 www.gateway.com
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    6sf…pƒÁ 6sphvtyrÁH†…ÁX€†ƒÁ @f…pˆf G€…pg€€v • Identifying features • Locating your notebook's model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your notebook • Purchasing accessories 9
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    charge indicators LCD panel release latch Component Description Power indicator ■ LED on - notebook is on. ■ LED blinking - notebook is in Standby mode. ■ LED off - notebook is off. Battery charge indicator ■ LED on - battery is charging. ■ LED blinking - battery charge is very low. ■ LED off
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    port Component Icon Ventilation fan USB ports IEEE 1394 a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. Plug an IEEE 1394 card reader" on page 41. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital
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    jack Microphone jack DVD/CD-RW or recordable DVD drive Power connector Component Icon Volume control Headphone jack Microphone jack Bus) devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more
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    Component Icon Power connector 5fhv Back Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. Ethernet jack Modem jack Kensington lock slot Monitor port Component Icon Ethernet jack Description Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable into
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    5€……€x Battery Battery latch Hard drive bay Battery lock Memory bay Component Battery Battery latch Hard drive bay Memory bay Battery lock Description Provides power when the notebook is not plugged into AC power. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on
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    button for Standby/Resume mode. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Changing Power-saving Settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 15
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    Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 4hhp„„€ƒtp„ S€Á€ƒipƒÁfhhp„„€ƒtp„Á‡t„t…Á…spÁ4hhp„„€ƒÁR…€ƒpÁf…Áfhhp„„€ƒtp„rf…pˆfh€x 5f……pƒtp„ Bq yÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€vÁ€yÁgf……pƒÁ€ˆpƒÁq€ƒÁp‰…pyipiÁpƒt€i xfÁˆfy…Á…€Ág†ÁfyÁfiit…t€yfwÁgf……p hfyÁ„ˆfÁgf……pƒtp„ÁˆspyÁ yphp„„fƒÁRppÁi6sfyrtyrÁgf……pƒtp
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    6sf…pƒÁ @p……tyrÁR…fƒ…pi • Installing the battery • Connecting the AC adapter • Turning your notebook on and off • Using the status indicators, keyboard, and the EZ Pad touchpad • Adjusting the volume 19
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    Chapter 3: Getting Started By„…fwwtyrÁ…spÁgf……pƒ To install the battery: 1 6w€„pÁ…spÁE67Áfypw 2 S†ƒyÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€vÁ€‡pƒÁ„€Á…spÁg€……€xÁt„ÁqfhtyrÁ† 3 A€wiÁ…spÁgf……pƒÁwfgpw„tipÁi€ˆyÁfyiÁ„wtipÁt…Áty…€Á…spÁ€pyÁgf……pƒÁ „w€…Á†y…twÁ…spÁgf……pƒÁhwthv„Áty…€Áwfhp 4 RwtipÁ…
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    on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 49. To connect the AC adapter: 1 6€yyph…Á…spÁ€ˆpƒÁh€ƒiÁ…€Á…spÁ46 fif…pƒ Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it
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    €ˆpƒÁ†y…twÁ…spÁ gf……pƒÁhsfƒrpÁtyithf y„Á€qq Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC
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    the AC adapter If the battery charge indicator does not turn off after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Á€†ƒÁy€…pg€€v Warning High voltages can enter your notebook through both the power cord and the modem connection. To protect your notebook and avoid
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    …t€yÁtyÁR…fyigQp„†xpÁx€ip Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-saving Settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 24 www
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    spÁ€ˆpƒÁtyithf…€ƒÁ qwf„sp„ BqÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€vÁt„ÁtyÁR…fyigÁx€ipÁƒp„„Á…spÁ€ˆpƒÁg†……€yÁ…€ÁiˆfvpwÁ t…Á† Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-saving Settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this
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    itfw€rÁ g€‰Á€py„ 2 6wthvÁTurn OffÁVtyi€ˆ„Á„s†…„Ái€ˆyÁfyiÁ…†ƒy„Á€qqÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€v Important If for some reason you cannot use the Turn Off Computer option in Windows to turn off your notebook, press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it. 26 www.gateway.com
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    , 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. 4„ÁfÁfƒ…Á€qÁ…spÁƒpr†wfƒÁ„…f hp„„ÁfÁƒ€rƒfxÁ…€ÁhsphvÁ…spÁit„vÁ „…f…†„Áƒ†y„Áf†…€xf
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    Á†„piÁ€ƒÁˆspyÁfÁg†……€yÁ sf„ÁgppyÁƒp„„piÁ…sf…Áfqqph…„Ás€ˆÁ…spÁvpg€fƒiÁt„Á†„pi AC power Drive Wireless network Num lock Caps lock Indicator AC power Icon Description ■ LED on - AC power is connected. ■ LED off - AC power is not connected. Wireless network (optional) Caps lock Num lock Hard
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    T„tyrÁ…spÁvpg€fƒi Using the keyboard X€†ƒÁy€…pg€€vÁqpf…†ƒp„ÁfÁq†ww„t‘pÁvpg€fƒiÁ…sf…Áq†yh…t€y„Á…spÁ„fxpÁf„ÁfÁ ip„v…€Áh€x†…pƒÁvpg€fƒiÁFfy yyph…ÁfÁTR5Ávpg€fƒi Function keys/System keys Navigation keys 9G key Windows key Numeric keypad Arrow keys Application key www.gateway.com 29
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    the end of a document. Press the 9G key in combination with a colored system key to perform a specific action. Press this key to open the Windows Start menu. This key can also be used in combination with other keys to open utilities like 9 (Search utility), Q (Run utility), and 8 (Explorer utility
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    xgtyf…t€y„ Using the keyboard Vspy p„„Á…spÁ9G more information, see the printed Setting Up Your Windows Network guide that came with your notebook. Warning: Radio see "Changing Power-saving Settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click
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    Chapter 3: Getting Started Press and hold 9G, then press this system key... To... Decrease the brightness of the display. Increase the brightness of the display. Play or Pause the CD or DVD. Stop playing the CD or DVD. Skip back one CD or DVD song or track. Skip ahead one CD or DVD song or
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    Using the EZ Pad touchpad T„tyrÁ…spÁ8Y IfiÁ…€†hsfi SspÁ8Y IfiªÁh€y„t„…„Á€qÁfÁ…€†hsfiÁ…ˆ€Ág†……€y„ÁfyiÁfÁ„hƒ€wwÁ‘€yp Touchpad Scroll zone Left button Right button VspyÁ€†Áx€‡pÁ€†ƒÁqtyrpƒÁ€yÁ…spÁ…€†hsfiÁ…spÁ€ty…pƒÁÉf yÁ…spÁ „hƒppyÁx€‡p„ÁtyÁ…spÁ„fxpÁitƒph…t€y X€†ÁhfyÁ†„pÁ…spÁ8YIfiÁwpq
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    & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, right-hand or left-hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start
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    To... Access a shortcut menu or find more information about an object on the screen. Do this... Move an object on the screen. Using the EZ Pad touchpad Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the right button once. This action is called right-clicking. Position the pointer
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    spÁqƒ€y…Á€qÁ…spÁ „pfvpƒ„ HQ Iƒp„„Á…spÁ‡€w†xpÁh€y…ƒ€wÁ€yÁ…spÁy€…pg€€vÁ9€ƒÁx€ƒpÁtyq€ƒxf…t€yÁ „ppÁiQtrs…Á„tipwÁ€yÁfrp  Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the volume in Windows, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To
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    6sf…pƒÁ! T„tyrÁ7ƒt‡p„ÁfyiÁI€ƒ…„ • Using DVD drives • Using the media card reader • Using a PC Card • Viewing the display on a monitor or projector 37
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    €ˆtyrÁw€r€„' If your drive has this logo... This is your drive type... Use your drive for... Combination DVD/CD-RW drive Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording music and data to recordable CDs. You cannot use this drive to create DVDs. Recordable DVD
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    By„pƒ…tyrÁfÁ67Á€ƒÁ7U7 Using the DVD drive Manual eject hole Eject button Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may not be able to play these CDs on your notebook. To
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    more information about playing CDs, see "Playing CDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. IwftyrÁfÁ7U7 4Á7trt…fwÁUpƒ„f…twpÁ7t„h É7U7Át„Á„txtwfƒÁ…€ÁfÁ„…fyifƒiÁ67Ág†…Ásf„Árƒpf…pƒÁ if
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    creating CDs and DVDs, see "Creating CDs and DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. T„tyrÁ…spÁxpx€ƒÁhfƒiÁƒpfipƒ X€†ÁhfyÁ†„pÁxpx€ƒÁhfƒi fy„qpƒÁth…†ƒp„Áqƒ€xÁfÁitrt…fwÁhfxpƒf y€…pg
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    Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports To remove a memory card: 1 I†„sÁ…spÁxpx€ƒÁhfƒiÁty…€Á…spÁy€…pg€€vÁSspÁxpx€ƒÁhfƒi wtrs…w 2 I†wwÁ…spÁxpx€ƒÁhfƒiÁ€†…Á€qÁ…spÁy€…pg€€v Important Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card. 3 By„pƒ…Á…spÁƒ€…ph…€ƒÁty…€Á…spÁxpx
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    Adding and removing a PC Card 4iityrÁfyiÁƒpx€‡tyrÁfÁI6 6fƒi X€†ƒÁy€…pg€€vÁsf„ÁfÁI6 6fƒiÁ„w€…ÁÉfw„€Ávy€ˆyÁf„ÁfÁI6F6B4ÁhfƒiÁ„w€…Á Sst„Á„w€…Áfhhp…„Á€ypÁSp BBÁhfƒi X€†Ái€Áy€…ÁyppiÁ…€Áƒp„…f y€…pg€€vÁˆspyÁhsfyrtyrÁx€„…Áhfƒi„Á gphf†„pÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€v s€…„ˆftyrÁA€…„ˆftyrÁxpfy„Á…sf hfyÁty
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    Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports To remove a PC Card: 1 6wthvÁ…spÁƒpx€‡pÁsfƒiˆfƒp yfxpÁ…spyÁhwthv Stop HQ S†ƒyÁ€qqÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€v th€yÁtyÁ…spÁ…f„vgfƒÁ…spÁI6 6fƒiÁ Important If the remove hardware icon does not appear on the taskbar, click the show hidden icons button. 2 Qpwpf„pÁ…spÁpuph
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    Viewing the display on a projector or monitor UtpˆtyrÁ…spÁit„wfÁ€yÁfÁ ƒ€uph x€yt…€ƒ X€†ÁhfyÁ†„pÁ€†ƒÁy€…pg€€vÁq€ƒÁrt‡tyrÁƒp„py…f…t€y„ÁgÁh€yyph…tyrÁfyÁ p‰…pƒyfwÁx€yt uph x€yt…€ƒÁÉU@4 X€†ƒÁy€…pg€€v tx†w…fyp€†„ÁE67ÁfyiÁ6QSÁit„wfÁRtx†w…fyp€†„Áit„wfÁwp h€y…ƒ€wÁ…spÁƒp„py
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    Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports 6 6wthvÁ…spÁSettingsÁ…fg 7 Qtrs…hwthvÁ…spÁ„ph€yiÁx€yt…€ƒÁth€yÁÉwfgpwpiÁÁ…spyÁhwthvÁAttached 8 6wthvÁApply 9 4iu pƒ…tp„Á„†hsÁf„ÁScreen ResolutionÁ€ƒÁColor QualityÁtqÁ yphp„„fƒ 10 6wthvÁOK Important Press 9G+9! to switch between viewing the display on
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    6sf…pƒÁ" FfyfrtyrÁI€ˆpƒ • Checking and recharging the battery • Recalibrating the battery • Changing batteries • Extending the life of the battery 47
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    ÁI€ˆpƒÁ Á Fp…pƒ itfw€rÁg€‰Á€py„ Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on the taskbar, click Power Options Properties Advance tab. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide
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    spÁ…f„vgfƒÁsf„ÁfÁwtrs…ytyrÁg€w…  Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on the taskbar, click Power Options Properties Advance tab. For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide
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    …hwthvÁ…spÁ€ˆpƒÁth€yÁ…spyÁ„pwph…ÁAdjust Power Properties b 6wthvÁ…spÁPower SchemesÁ…fg c 6wthvÁ…spÁfƒƒ€ˆÁg†……€yÁ…€Á€pyÁ…spÁPower SchemesÁwt„…Á…spyÁhwthvÁ Portable/Laptop d 6wthvÁ…spÁAlarms …fg e 6wthvÁ…€Á„pwph…Á…spÁLow battery alarmÁfyiÁCritical battery alarmÁhsphvÁ g€‰p„ 50 www.gateway
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    Extending battery life Tips & Tricks For more information about using power management settings, see "Changing Power-saving Settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ 6w€„pÁ…spÁ
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    Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For instructions on changing the display settings, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■
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