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CHAPTER
5: Mana
ging Power
72
3
Click the + in front of Slee
p, then click the + in
front of Allow hyb
rid sleep.
4
Change the values to On for On battery and
Plugged in.
Help
For more information about
hybrid sleep, click Start,
then click Help and Supp
ort. Type the keyword
hybrid
in
the
Search Help box, th
en press E
NTER
.
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: About this Reference
7
About this Guide
8
Accessing Your Online User Guide
8
Gateway Contact Information
8
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
8
Gateway Model and Serial Number
9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
9
For more Information
9
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
11
Front
12
Left
13
Right
15
Back
16
Bottom
17
Keyboard Area
18
LCD Panel
20
Chapter 3: 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 Notebook
23
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive
24
Strain
24
Connecting the AC Adapter
24
Protecting from Power Source Problems
26
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
26
Connecting the Optional Dial-Up Modem
27
Starting Your Notebook
29
Waking up Your Notebook
30
Turning off Your Notebook
30
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
31
Using the Status Indicators
32
Using the Keyboard
34
Key Types
35
System Key Combinations
36
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
39
Using the Optional Multimedia Panel
42
Using the Webcam
44
Adjusting the Brightness
47
Adjusting the Volume
48
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
50
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
50
Bluetooth Radio
51
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
53
Using the DVD Drive
54
Identifying Drive Types
54
Using a DVD Drive
55
Using the Memory Card Reader
57
Memory Card Types
57
Inserting a Memory Card
58
Using a Memory Card
58
Removing a Memory Card
58
Adding and Removing an Express Card
59
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
60
Connecting a USB Device
60
Viewing the Display on a Projector, Monitor, or Televi
61
Sion
61
Adjusting the Display Properties
63
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
64
Chapter 5: Managing Power
67
Monitoring the Battery Charge
68
Recharging the Battery
68
Changing Batteries
69
Recalibrating the Battery
70
Extending Battery Life
71
Maximizing Battery Performance
71
Conserving Battery Power
72
Using Alternate Power Sources
73
Changing Power Modes
74
Changing Notebook Power Settings
75
Changing the Power Plan
75
Changing Advanced Settings
77
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
79
Packing Your Notebook
80
Traveling by Air
80
Dial-Up Modem
80
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
81
Security
82
Power
83
Additional Tips
84
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
85
Caring for Your Notebook
86
Cleaning Your Notebook
86
Cleaning the Exterior
87
Cleaning the Keyboard
87
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
88
Maintaining the Battery
88
Storing Batteries
89
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
89
Recovering Your System
90
Creating Recovery Discs
91
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
93
Returning to a Previous System Condition
94
Returning Your System to Its Factory Condition
96
CHAPTER8 Troubleshooting
99
Safety Guidelines
100
First Steps
100
Troubleshooting
101
Audio
101
Battery
101
CD Drives
101
Diskette Drive (External)
102
Display
103
DVD Drives
104
Ethernet
106
Express Cards
106
File Management
106
Hard Drive
107
Internet
108
Keyboard
109
Media Center
110
Memory
113
Memory Card Reader
114
Modem (Cable or DSL)
114
Modem (Dial-Up)
114
Mouse
118
Networks (Wired)
119
Networks (Wireless)
121
Passwords
123
Power
124
Printer
124
Sound
126
Status Indicators
126
Touchpad
127
Video
127
Telephone Support
127
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
127
Appendix A: Legal Information
129
Important Safety
130
Setting up Your System
130
Replacement Parts and Accessories
131
Regulatory Compliance
131
Wireless Guidance
131
United States of America
132
Japanese Modem Notice
137
Laser Safety Statement
137
Environmental Information
137
Index
141
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Language
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