Document Outline

• Contents
• About This Reference
  • About this guide
  • Accessing your online User Guide
  • Gateway contact information
    • Gateway model and serial number
  • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
  • For more information
• Checking Out Your Notebook
  • Front
  • Left
  • Right
  • Back
  • Bottom
  • Keyboard area
• Setting Up and Getting Started
  • Working safely and comfortably
    • Reducing eye strain
    • Setting up your computer desk and chair
    • Sitting at your notebook
    • Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain
  • Connecting the AC adapter
    • Protecting from power source problems
  • Connecting the dial-up modem
  • Connecting to a broadband modem or network
  • Starting your notebook
    • Waking up your notebook
  • Turning off your notebook
  • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
  • Using the status indicators
  • Using the keyboard
    • Key types
    • System key combinations
  • Programming the hotkey
  • Using the optional fingerprint reader
    • Running the TouchStrip Tutorial
    • Enrolling your fingerprints
    • Using the Fingerprint Control Center
    • Using the fingerprint reader features
  • Using the smart card reader
  • Using a privacy filter
  • Using the EZ Pad touchpad
  • Adjusting the brightness
  • Adjusting the volume
  • Turning your wireless radio on or off
    • IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio
    • Bluetooth radio
• Using Drives and Accessories
  • Changing modules
  • Using the CD or DVD drive
    • Identifying drive types
    • Using a CD or DVD
  • Using the memory card reader
    • Memory card types
    • Inserting a memory card
    • Using a memory card
    • Removing a memory card
  • Adding and removing a PC Card
  • Using a port replicator
  • Installing a printer or other peripheral device
    • Connecting a USB device
    • Connecting an IEEE 1394 device
  • Viewing the display on a projector or monitor
  • Viewing the display on a television
  • Ordering accessories
• Managing Power
  • Monitoring the battery charge
  • Recharging the battery(ies)
  • Changing batteries
    • Replacing the main battery
    • Installing a secondary battery
  • Recalibrating the battery(ies)
  • Extending battery life
    • Maximizing battery performance
    • Conserving battery power
    • Using alternate power sources
    • Changing power modes
      • Using power saving modes
  • Changing notebook power settings
    • Changing the power scheme
    • Changing alarm options
    • Changing advanced settings
    • Activating and using Hibernate mode
• Traveling with Your Notebook
  • Packing your notebook
  • Traveling by air
  • Dial-up modem
  • Radio frequency wireless connections
  • Files
  • Security
  • Power
  • Additional tips
• Maintaining Your Notebook
  • Caring for your notebook
  • Cleaning your notebook
    • Cleaning the exterior
    • Cleaning the keyboard
    • Cleaning the notebook screen
  • Maintaining the battery(ies)
    • Storing batteries
  • Cleaning CDs or DVDs
• Upgrading Your Notebook
  • Preventing static electricity discharge
  • Adding or replacing memory modules
  • Replacing the hard drive kit
• Troubleshooting
  • Safety guidelines
  • First steps
  • Troubleshooting
    • Audio
    • Battery
    • CD drives
    • Diskette drive (modular or external)
    • Display
    • DVD drives
    • Ethernet
    • File management
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Hard drive
    • Internet
    • Keyboard
    • Media Center
    • Memory
    • Memory card reader
    • Modem (cable or DSL)
    • Modem (dial-up)
    • Mouse
    • Networks (wired)
    • Networks (wireless)
    • Passwords
    • PC Cards
    • Power
    • Printer
    • Sound
    • Status indicators
    • Touchpad
    • Video
  • Telephone support
    • Before calling Gateway Customer Care
• Legal Information
  • Important safety information
    • Setting up your system
    • Care during use
    • Replacement parts and accessories
  • Regulatory compliance statements
    • Wireless guidance
    • United States of America
      • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15
      • Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15
      • FCC declaration of conformity
      • California Proposition 65 Warning
      • Mercury Warning
      • Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products fitted with USA modems)
    • Canada
      • Industry Canada (IC) Intentional emitter per RSS 210
      • Unintentional emitter per ICES-003
      • Telecommunications per Industry Canada CS-03 (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)
    • Japan
      • Japanese Modem Notice
    • Laser safety statement
    • EPA ENERGY STAR
  • Environmental information
  • Notices
    • All Rights Reserved
    • Trademark Acknowledgments
    • Macrovision statement
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      • F
      • G
      • H
      • I
      • J
      • K
      • L
      • M
      • N
      • O
      • P
      • R
      • S
      • T
      • U
      • V
      • W
• Index