Gateway Notebook Series User Manual

Contents
Information for your safety and comfort iii
Safety instructions iii
Operating environment vii
Medical devices vii
Vehicles viii
Potentially explosive environments viii
Emergency calls viii
Disposal instructions ix
Mercury advisory ix
ENERGY STAR ix
Tips and information for comfortable use x
First things first xii
Your guides xii
Basic care and tips for using your computer xii
Turning your computer on and off xii
Taking care of your computer xiii
Taking care of your AC adapter xiii
Taking care of your battery pack xiii
Cleaning and servicing xiv
Gateway Recovery Management 1
Gateway Recovery Management 1
Launching Gateway Recovery Management 2
Indicators 3
Touchpad 4
Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4
Using a computer security lock 5
Using the keyboard 6
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 6
Windows keys 7
Hotkeys 8
Using the communication manager* 9
Special keys (only for certain models) 9
Frequently asked questions 10
Requesting service 12
Before you call 12
Battery pack 13
Battery pack characteristics 13
Maximizing the battery's life 13
Installing and removing the battery pack 14
Charging the battery 14
Checking the battery level 15
Optimizing battery life 15

Gateway Notebook Series Specifications

General

Series	Notebook Series
Category	Laptop
Processor	Varies by model
RAM	Varies by model
Storage	Varies by model
Display	Varies by model
Battery Life	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Graphics	Integrated Intel or AMD graphics