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Contents
About This Reference
About this guide
Accessing your online User Guide
Gateway contact information
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
Gateway model and serial number
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
For more information
Checking Out Your Notebook
Front
Left
Right
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 convertible 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 convertible notebook
Waking up your convertible notebook
Turning off your convertible notebook
Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook
Using the status indicators
Using the keyboard
Key types
System key combinations
Using the tablet control buttons
Tablet control buttons for select models
Tablet control buttons for select models
Programming the Windows Journal button
Using the optional fingerprint reader
Running the TouchStrip Tutorial
Enrolling your fingerprints
Using the Fingerprint Control Center
Using the fingerprint reader features
Using the EZ Pad touchpad
Using the display
Converting from notebook to tablet mode
Changing display orientation
Adjusting brightness
Using the digital pen
Storing and removing the digital pen
Pen lost alarm
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 an optional port replicator
Installing a printer or other peripheral device
Connecting a USB device
Connecting an IEEE 1394 device
Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television
Adjusting the display properties
Using the projector or monitor for a presentation
Managing Power
Monitoring the battery charge
Recharging the batteries
Changing batteries
Replacing the main battery
Installing the optional multibay battery
Recalibrating the batteries
Getting the most from your batteries
Maximizing battery performance
Conserving battery power
Using alternate power sources
Changing power modes
Using power saving modes
Changing convertible notebook power settings
Changing the power plan
Changing advanced settings
Traveling with Your Notebook
Packing your convertible notebook
Traveling by air
Dial-up modem
Radio frequency wireless connections
Files
Security
Power
Additional tips
Maintaining Your Notebook
Caring for your convertible notebook
Display screen
Digital pen
Cleaning your convertible notebook
Cleaning the exterior
Cleaning the keyboard
Cleaning the convertible notebook screen
Maintaining the batteries
Storing batteries
Cleaning CDs or DVDs
Recovering your system
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
Preparing for software and device driver recovery
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs
Using Microsoft System Restore
Manually creating a restore point
Recovering your system to its factory condition
Recovering your system using the Windows DVD
Upgrading Your Notebook
Preventing static electricity discharge
Adding or replacing memory modules
Replacing the hard drive kit
Troubleshooting
Safety guidelines
First steps
Troubleshooting
Audio
Batteries
CD drives
Digital pen
The convertible notebook does not respond to the digital pen
The pen tip does not line up with the pointer when you tap the screen
Diskette drive (external)
The diskette drive is not recognized
You see an “Access Denied” or “Write protect” error message
You see a “Disk is full” error message
You see a “Non-system disk,” “NTLDR is missing,” or “Disk error” error message
The diskette drive status indicator is lit continuously
Display
The screen is too dark
The screen resolution is not correct
The text on the display is dim or difficult to read
The display has pixels that are always dark or too bright
The display is blank
DVD drives
Your convertible notebook does not recognize a disc
An audio CD does not produce sound
A DVD movie will not play
You cannot eject a CD or DVD
Ethernet
File management
A file was accidentally deleted
Fingerprint reader
The fingerprint reader does not recognize your fingerprint
Hard drive
You see an “Insufficient disk space” error message
You see a “Data error” message
The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you see a “General failure reading drive C” error message
Internet
You cannot connect to the Internet
You see an “Unable to locate host” message and are unable to browse the Internet
Connecting to a Web site takes too long
People are sending you e-mail messages, but you have not received any mail
Keyboard
A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see a “Keyboard stuck” or “Key failure” error message
You are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen
An external keyboard does not work
Media Center
The Media Center video display looks bad on your TV
You need to configure your Media Center to output to a TV
You want to change display settings to get better TV or DVD image quality
You want to know whether you can burn videos that were recorded with your Media Center computer to a DVD
You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on other computers
You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your home DVD player
Memory
You see a “Memory error” message
You see a “Not enough memory” error message
Memory card reader
Drive letter for the memory card slot does not appear in the My Computer window
Modem (cable or DSL)
The modem does not connect
Modem (dial-up)
Your modem does not dial or does not connect
You cannot connect to the Internet
Your 56K modem does not connect at 56K
Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at 14,400 bps when you have a 56K modem
The modem is not recognized by your convertible notebook
The modem is noisy when it dials and connects
Mouse
The external mouse does not work
The external mouse works erratically
Networks (wired)
You cannot see the other computers on your wired Ethernet network
Your wired Ethernet network is running slower than you expect
You cannot connect to your company network
Internet Explorer is unable to access the Internet
You cannot connect to your home network
Networks (wireless)
You turned wireless networking on, but it takes a while to connect
Your connection on the network seems intermittent or your wireless network is running slower than you expect
You are in a wireless network, you can see the network, but cannot communicate, send files, print, or get to the Web
You are in a wireless network, but no available networks are listed in the Connect to a network dialog box
Your wireless network is listed as a preferred network, but it has an “x” on it
Internet Explorer is unable to access the Internet
You cannot see other computers on your network
You cannot connect to your network
Passwords
Your convertible notebook does not accept your password
You forgot your startup password
PC Cards
You installed an PC Card and now your convertible notebook is having problems
Pointing device
Power
Your convertible notebook is not working on AC power
Your convertible notebook is not working on battery power
Printer
The printer will not turn on
The printer is on but will not print
You see a “Printer queue is full” error message
You see a “Printer is out of paper” error message
Sound
You are not getting sound from the built-in speakers
Status indicators
The status indicators are not functioning
Touchpad or pointing device
Touchpad or pointing device is not working
The convertible notebook is not responding when you click or tap on the touchpad or pointing device
The pointer moves unexpectedly
Video
The projector or external monitor is not working
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
Product:
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
Environmental information
Notices
All Rights Reserved
Trademark Acknowledgments
Macrovision statement
If your notebook has a DVD drive and an analog TV Out port, the following paragraph applies:
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Index
CONVERTIBLE NOTEBOOK REFERENCEGUIDE ®
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Accessing your online User Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Gateway contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Gateway model and serial number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 For more information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Keyboard area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and comfortably . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Reducing eye strain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Setting up your computer desk and chair . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Sitting at your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . .16 Connecting the AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Protecting from power source problems . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Connecting the dial-up modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . . . . . . . . .19 Starting your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Waking up your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Turning off your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . .22 Using the status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Using the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Key types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 System key combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 i
Contents Using the tablet control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Programming the Windows Journal button . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Using the optional fingerprint reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Enrolling your fingerprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Using the Fingerprint Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using the fingerprint reader features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Using the EZ Pad touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Using the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Converting from notebook to tablet mode . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Changing display orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Adjusting brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Using the digital pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Storing and removing the digital pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Pen lost alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Turning your wireless radio on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Bluetooth radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 49 Changing modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Using the CD or DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Identifying drive types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using the memory card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Memory card types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Inserting a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Using a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Removing a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Adding and removing a PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using an optional port replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Installing a printer or other peripheral device . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Connecting a USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Connecting an IEEE 1394 device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 58 Adjusting the display properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 ii
www.gateway.com Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . .61 Chapter 5: Managing Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Monitoring the battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Recharging the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Changing batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Replacing the main battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Installing the optional multibay battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Recalibrating the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Getting the most from your batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Maximizing battery performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Conserving battery power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Using alternate power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Changing power modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Changing convertible notebook power settings . . . . . . . . . . .71 Changing the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Changing advanced settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 75 Packing your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Traveling by air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Dial-up modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Radio frequency wireless connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Additional tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 81 Caring for your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Digital pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Cleaning your convertible notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Cleaning the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Cleaning the convertible notebook screen . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Maintaining the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Storing batteries 86 iii
Contents Cleaning CDs or DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Recovering your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . . . . . . . 88 Using Microsoft System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . . 96 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook. . . . . . . 99 Preventing static electricity discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Adding or replacing memory modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Replacing the hard drive kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 CD drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Digital pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Diskette drive (external) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 DVD drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 File management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Fingerprint reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Hard drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Media Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Memory card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Modem (cable or DSL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Modem (dial-up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Networks (wired) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Networks (wireless) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 iv
www.gateway.com PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Pointing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134 Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135 Touchpad or pointing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Telephone support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Before calling Gateway Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Appendix A: Legal Information. . . . . . . . . . . 139 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 v
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