Benutzerhandbuch für Gateway m-6322

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Contents

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• About This Reference

  9
  • About this guide

    10
  • Accessing your online User Guide

    10
  • Gateway contact information

    10
    • Contacting Gateway Customer Care

      10
    • Gateway model and serial number

      11
  • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity

    11
  • For more information

    11
• Checking Out Your Notebook

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  • Front

    14
  • Left

    15
  • Right

    17
  • Back

    18
  • Bottom

    19
  • Keyboard area

    20
  • LCD panel

    22
• Setting Up and Getting Started

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  • Working safely and comfortably

    24
    • Reducing eye strain

      24
    • Setting up your computer desk and chair

      25
    • Sitting at your notebook

      25
    • Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain

      25
  • Connecting the AC adapter

    26
    • Protecting from power source problems

      27
  • Connecting to a broadband modem or network

    28
  • Connecting the optional dial-up modem

    29
  • Starting your notebook

    29
    • Waking up your notebook

      31
  • Turning off your notebook

    31
  • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook

    32
  • Using the status indicators

    33
  • Using the keyboard

    34
    • Key types

      35
    • System key combinations

      36
  • Using the optional fingerprint reader

    39
    • Running the TouchStrip Tutorial

      39
    • Enrolling your fingerprints

      40
    • Using the Fingerprint Control Center

      42
    • Using the password bank

      43
    • Using the fingerprint reader features

      44
  • Using the EZ Pad touchpad

    45
  • Using the optional multimedia panel

    48
  • Using the optional webcam

    49
  • Adjusting the brightness

    52
  • Adjusting the volume

    53
  • Turning your wireless radio on or off

    55
    • IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio

      55
      • Disabling the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio

        56
    • Bluetooth radio

      57
      • Disabling the Bluetooth radio

        58
• Using Drives and Accessories

  59
  • Using the DVD drive

    60
    • Identifying drive types

      60
    • Using a DVD drive

      61
      • Using a tray-load DVD drive

        61
      • Using a slot-load DVD drive

        62
  • Using the memory card reader

    63
    • Memory card types

      63
    • Inserting a memory card

      64
    • Using a memory card

      64
    • Removing a memory card

      64
  • Adding and removing an Express Card

    65
  • Installing a printer or other peripheral device

    66
    • Connecting a USB device

      66
  • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television

    67
    • Adjusting the display properties

      69
    • Using the projector or monitor for a presentation

      70
• Managing Power

  73
  • Monitoring the battery charge

    74
  • Recharging the battery

    74
  • Changing batteries

    75
  • Recalibrating the battery

    76
  • Extending battery life

    77
    • Maximizing battery performance

      77
    • Conserving battery power

      77
    • Using alternate power sources

      78
    • Changing power modes

      79
      • Using power saving modes

        79
  • Changing notebook power settings

    80
    • Changing the power plan

      80
    • Changing advanced settings

      82
• Traveling with Your Notebook

  85
  • Packing your notebook

    86
  • Traveling by air

    86
  • Dial-up modem

    86
  • Radio frequency wireless connections

    87
  • Files

    87
  • Security

    88
  • Power

    89
  • Additional tips

    89
• Maintaining Your Notebook

  91
  • Caring for your notebook

    92
  • Cleaning your notebook

    92
    • Cleaning the exterior

      93
    • Cleaning the keyboard

      93
    • Cleaning the notebook screen

      93
  • Maintaining the battery

    94
    • Storing batteries

      94
  • Cleaning CDs or DVDs

    95
  • Recovering your system

    95
    • Recovering pre-installed software and drivers

      96
      • Preparing for software and device driver recovery

        97
      • Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center

        99
      • Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs

        101
    • Using Microsoft System Restore

      103
      • Manually creating a restore point

        105
    • Recovering your system to its factory condition

      106
    • Recovering your system using the Windows DVD

      107
• Upgrading Your Notebook

  109
  • Preventing static electricity discharge

    110
  • Adding or replacing memory modules

    111
  • Replacing the hard drive kit

    115
• Troubleshooting

  121
  • Safety guidelines

    122
  • First steps

    122
  • Troubleshooting

    123
    • Audio

      123
    • Battery

      123
    • CD drives

      123
    • Diskette drive (external)

      123
    • Display

      124
    • DVD drives

      125
    • Ethernet

      127
    • Express Cards

      127
    • File management

      127
    • Fingerprint reader

      128
    • Hard drive

      128
    • Internet

      129
    • Keyboard

      130
    • Media Center

      131
    • Memory

      134
    • Memory card reader

      135
    • Modem (cable or DSL)

      135
    • Modem (dial-up)

      135
    • Mouse

      138
    • Networks (wired)

      139
    • Networks (wireless)

      141
    • Passwords

      143
    • Power

      143
    • Printer

      144
    • Sound

      145
    • Status indicators

      145
    • Touchpad

      146
    • Video

      146
  • Telephone support

    146
    • Before calling Gateway Customer Care

      146
• Legal Information

  149
  • Important safety information

    150
    • Setting up your system

      150
    • Care during use

      150
    • Replacement parts and accessories

      151
  • Regulatory compliance statements

    151
    • Wireless guidance

      151
    • United States of America

      152
      • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15

        152
      • Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15

        153
      • FCC declaration of conformity

        153
      • California Proposition 65 Warning

        154
      • Mercury Warning

        154
      • Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products fitted with USA modems)

        154
    • Canada

      155
      • Industry Canada (IC) Intentional emitter per RSS 210

        155
      • Unintentional emitter per ICES-003

        155
      • Telecommunications per Industry Canada CS-03 (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)

        155
    • Japan

      156
      • Japanese Modem Notice

        156
    • Laser safety statement

      156
  • Environmental information

    157
  • Notices

    158
    • All Rights Reserved

      158
    • Trademark Acknowledgments

      158
    • Macrovision statement

      158
      • A

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      • B

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      • C

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      • D

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      • E

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      • F

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      • G

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      • H

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      • I

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      • J

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      • K

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      • L

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      • M

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      • N

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      • O

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      • P

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      • R

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      • S

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      • T

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      • U

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      • V

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      • W

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• Index

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