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Index system key 27 SO-DIMM See memory software recovering 92 sound adjusting 29, 47 controls 47 muting 29, 47 troubleshooting 140 speakers built-in 6 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 76 starting notebook 19 programs 41 startup password 82 static electricity 106 status indicators battery charge 24, 68 Caps Lock 24 drive activity 24 hard drive 24 location 11 numeric keypad 24 Pad Lock 24 power 24 toggle on or off 27, 140 troubleshooting 140 supervisor password 82 surge protector 18 Suspend 27 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 27 locating 25, 26 system recovery 91, 103 T tablet control buttons locating 11 Mobility Center 30 mode 31, 32 Screen Rotation 30, 31 160 Windows Journal 32 Windows Security 30, 31 tapping 45 technical support Support 4 tips before contacting 141 telephone acoustic handset coupler 80 line protector 80 line tester 80 telephone support 141 touchpad buttons 40, 41 clicking 41 double-clicking 41 dragging screen objects 42 locating 11 moving pointer 40, 41 moving screen objects 42 opening files, folders, and programs 41 opening shortcut menu 42 right-clicking 42 scroll zone 40 selecting screen objects 41 travel tips 79 troubleshooting audio 140 diskette drive 118 display 119 DVD drive 120 faxes 131 files 122 general guidelines 116 hard drive 123 Internet connection 124, 131 keyboard 125 LCD panel 119 Media Center 126 memory 128 memory card reader 129 modem 129 mouse 133 network 133, 135 passwords 137

Section	Page
Contents	3
About This Reference	9
About this guide	10
Accessing your online User Guide	10
Gateway contact information	11
Gateway model and serial number	11
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity	11
For more information	12
Checking Out Your Notebook	13
Front	14
Left	15
Right	16
Bottom	17
Keyboard area	18
Setting Up and Getting Started	21
Working safely and comfortably	22
Reducing eye strain	22
Setting up your computer desk and chair	23
Sitting at your convertible notebook	23
Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain	24
Connecting the AC adapter	24
Protecting from power source problems	26
Connecting the dial-up modem	26
Connecting to a broadband modem or network	27
Starting your convertible notebook	27
Waking up your convertible notebook	29
Turning off your convertible notebook	29
Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook	30
Using the status indicators	31
Using the keyboard	33
Key types	34
System key combinations	35
Using the tablet control buttons	38
Tablet control buttons for select models	38
Tablet control buttons for select models	39
Programming the Windows Journal button	40
Using the optional fingerprint reader	43
Running the TouchStrip Tutorial	43
Enrolling your fingerprints	44
Using the Fingerprint Control Center	46
Using the fingerprint reader features	47
Using the EZ Pad touchpad	48
Using the display	50
Converting from notebook to tablet mode	51
Changing display orientation	52
Adjusting brightness	52
Using the digital pen	53
Storing and removing the digital pen	53
Pen lost alarm	54
Adjusting the volume	55
Turning your wireless radio on or off	56
IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio	57
Bluetooth radio	57
Using Drives and Accessories	59
Changing modules	60
Using the CD or DVD drive	62
Identifying drive types	62
Using a CD or DVD	63
Using the memory card reader	63
Memory card types	64
Inserting a memory card	64
Using a memory card	64
Removing a memory card	64
Adding and removing a PC Card	65
Using an optional port replicator	66
Installing a printer or other peripheral device	66
Connecting a USB device	67
Connecting an IEEE 1394 device	67
Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television	68
Adjusting the display properties	69
Using the projector or monitor for a presentation	71
Ordering accessories	72
Managing Power	75
Monitoring the battery charge	76
Recharging the batteries	76
Changing batteries	77
Replacing the main battery	77
Installing the optional multibay battery	78
Recalibrating the batteries	79
Getting the most from your batteries	80
Maximizing battery performance	80
Conserving battery power	80
Using alternate power sources	81
Changing power modes	82
Using power saving modes	82
Changing convertible notebook power settings	83
Changing the power plan	84
Changing advanced settings	85
Traveling with Your Notebook	87
Packing your convertible notebook	88
Traveling by air	88
Dial-up modem	88
Radio frequency wireless connections	89
Files	89
Security	90
Power	91
Additional tips	92
Maintaining Your Notebook	93
Caring for your convertible notebook	94
Display screen	95
Digital pen	95
Cleaning your convertible notebook	96
Cleaning the exterior	96
Cleaning the keyboard	97
Cleaning the convertible notebook screen	97
Maintaining the batteries	97
Storing batteries	98
Cleaning CDs or DVDs	99
Recovering your system	99
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers	100
Preparing for software and device driver recovery	100
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center	103
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs	104
Using Microsoft System Restore	106
Manually creating a restore point	108
Recovering your system to its factory condition	109
Recovering your system using the Windows DVD	111
Upgrading Your Notebook	113
Preventing static electricity discharge	114
Adding or replacing memory modules	115
Replacing the hard drive kit	118
Troubleshooting	123
Safety guidelines	124
First steps	124
Troubleshooting	125
Audio	125
Batteries	125
CD drives	125
Digital pen	126
Diskette drive (external)	126
Display	127
DVD drives	128
Ethernet	130
File management	130
Fingerprint reader	130
Hard drive	131
Internet	132
Keyboard	133
Media Center	134
Memory	136
Memory card reader	137
Modem (cable or DSL)	137
Modem (dial-up)	137
Mouse	141
Networks (wired)	141
Networks (wireless)	143
Passwords	145
PC Cards	145
Pointing device	146
Power	146
Printer	146
Sound	148
Status indicators	148
Touchpad or pointing device	149
Video	149
Telephone support	149
Before calling Gateway Customer Care	149
Legal Information	151
Important safety information	152
Regulatory compliance statements	153
Wireless guidance	153
United States of America	154
Canada	157
Japan	158
Laser safety statement	159
EPA ENERGY STAR	159
Environmental information	159
Notices	160
A	161
B	161
C	161
D	162
E	163
F	163
G	164
H	164
I	164
J	164
K	164
L	165
M	165
N	166
O	166
P	166
R	167
S	167
T	168
U	169
V	169
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Index

system key

SO-DIMM

See

memory

software

recovering

sound

adjusting

controls

muting

troubleshooting

140

speakers

built-in

jack

SpeedStep technology

starting

notebook

programs

startup password

static electricity

106

status indicators

battery charge

Caps Lock

drive activity

hard drive

location

numeric keypad

Pad Lock

power

toggle on or off

140

troubleshooting

140

supervisor password

surge protector

Suspend

system identification label

system keys

combinations

locating

system recovery

103

tablet control buttons

locating

Mobility Center

mode

Screen Rotation

Windows Journal

Windows Security

tapping

technical support

Support

tips before contacting

141

telephone

acoustic handset coupler

line protector

line tester

telephone support

141

touchpad

buttons

clicking

double-clicking

dragging screen objects

locating

moving pointer

moving screen objects

opening files, folders, and

programs

opening shortcut menu

right-clicking

scroll zone

selecting screen objects

travel tips

troubleshooting

audio

140

diskette drive

118

display

119

DVD drive

120

faxes

131

files

122

general guidelines

116

hard drive

123

Internet connection

124

131

keyboard

125

LCD panel

119

Media Center

126

memory

128

memory card reader

129

modem

129

mouse

133

network

133

135

passwords

137