Gateway p-6831 Guía De Instalación Rápida
MANAGE YOUR BATTERY LIFE
To get the most out of your battery:
• Dim the display as low as you can comfortably see.
• Remove Express Cards when not using them.
• Modify the power management settings to reduce power use.
• Turn off wireless devices when not using them.
• Use sleep mode when not using your notebook.
• Use the DVD drive only when you need to.
• Travel with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling.
• Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available.
For more information, see "Managing Power" in your Reference Guide.
WORK SAFELY & SECURELY
Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to connect safely and
securely. To ensure a high level of security, you should:
• Regularly update your antivirus software.
• Install all critical updates for Windows Vista
®
(click (Start), All
Programs, then click Windows Update).
• Use the security features provided in the Windows Vista
®
Security Center
(click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security).
TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION
See the label on the bottom of your notebook.
CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT
For help and information about common
issues, visit our Internet Support Site at
gateway.com.
issues, visit our Internet Support Site at
gateway.com.
SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION
For detailed information about using your
Gateway notebook, see your Reference Guide
that has been included on your hard drive.
Gateway notebook, see your Reference Guide
that has been included on your hard drive.
For general information about using Windows
and the programs that are installed on your
notebook, connecting your notebook to the
Internet or a network, and protecting your
computer, see your User Guide that has been
included on your hard drive.
and the programs that are installed on your
notebook, connecting your notebook to the
Internet or a network, and protecting your
computer, see your User Guide that has been
included on your hard drive.
To access your online documentation,
click (Start), All Programs, then click
Gateway Documentation.
click (Start), All Programs, then click
Gateway Documentation.
Getting help:
tips for getting the most out of your new Gateway
®
notebook
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START YOUR NOTEBOOK
Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to
complete Windows setup.
2
CONNECT TO AC POWER
Leave the AC adapter plugged in for at least three hours the
first time, so the battery will fully charge.
3
CONNECT TO THE INTERNET (optional)
Connect an Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable if using high
speed Internet access or connect a phone cable to the modem
jack ( ) if using dialup access.
Setting up:
Setting up:
your new Gateway
®
notebook
1
INSTALL THE BATTERY
With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery
compartment until it clicks. Then lock it in place.
SEE YOUR STARTER GUIDE
After setting up your computer, read the
Starter Guide guide for tips on using your
notebook.
Starter Guide guide for tips on using your
notebook.
Lock
Ethernet jack
USB ports
Power button