Gateway M675 manuals

Gateway M675 User Manual (350 pages)

Brand: Gateway | Category: Laptops | Size: 4.44 MB |

English

Table of contents

Gateway M675 Notebook

1

Contents

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v

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9

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Checking Out

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Gateway M675

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Component Icon Description

12

Left Side

13

Right Side

16

Keyboard area

20

Identifying your model

22

Internal wireless label

23

Finding your specifications

24

Accessories

25

Getting Started

27

Safety instructions

28

Using the battery

29

Using the AC adapter

29

Basic safety precautions

30

Connecting the AC adapter

31

Starting your notebook

34

Turning off your notebook

35

Restarting (rebooting) your

36

Status indicators

37

Chapter 2: Getting Started

38

Indicator Icon Description

38

Using the keyboard

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Key types

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System key combinations

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Press and hold FN, then

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Multi-function buttons

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Using the audio controls

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Using the EZ Pad touchpad

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Using the touchpad

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To... Do this

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Connecting the modem

48

Getting Help

51

Help and Support

52

Do More With Gateway

53

Online help

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Gateway Web site

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Support Home

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Downloads

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Contact Us

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Account Info

56

PC Tools

56

Windows Basics

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About the Windows environment

58

Using the desktop

59

Adding icons to the desktop

60

Identifying window items

61

Chapter 4: Windows Basics

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Window item Description

62

Viewing drives

63

Creating folders

64

To create a folder:

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Deleting files and folders

67

To empty the Recycle Bin:

68

To browse for a file:

69

Searching for files

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All files and folders

71

Using advanced search options

72

Working with documents

73

Saving a document

74

Opening a document

75

Printing a document

76

Shortcuts

77

Using the

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Learning about the Internet

80

Using the World Wide Web

83

Connecting to a Web site

84

Downloading files

85

Using e-mail

86

Checking your e-mail

87

Chapter 5: Using the Internet

88

Sending and

89

Receiving Faxes

89

Installing Fax in Windows XP

90

Configuring Fax in Windows XP

91

To configure Microsoft Fax:

93

Sending a simple fax

94

Setting up your cover page

96

Faxing from programs

97

Faxing a scanned document

97

Receiving and viewing a fax

98

Canceling a fax

98

Windows XP

100

Using Multimedia

101

Adjusting the volume

102

3 Click the Volume tab

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Mute check box

105

Help in the Volume

106

Configuring the audio jacks

107

7 Click Finish

108

Recording and playing audio

109

Chapter 7: Using Multimedia

112

Using S/PDIF digital audio

113

Enable SPDIF or SPDIF

114

Changing modules

115

Using the CD or DVD drive

118

Inserting a CD or DVD

119

Listening to CDs

120

To play a CD:

121

Using MUSICMATCH

124

Creating MP3 music files

126

Editing track information

128

Building a music library

129

Music Library tab

130

Listening to Internet radio

131

Using advanced features

131

Playing a DVD

132

Creating CDs and DVDs using

134

Roxio Easy CD Creator

134

Source Pane Add

136

Select Source Files

136

TRL or SHIFT key when

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7 Click Start Recording

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Creating music CDs

139

CD Setup dialog box opens

143

Copying CDs and DVDs

144

Nero Express

147

Creating a data CD or DVD

148

TRL key to select multiple

150

Copying a CD or DVD

152

11 Click Exit

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Copying music tracks

155

Creating a music CD

158

Advanced features

162

To use a diskette:

163

Memory card types

165

Using a memory card

166

To remove a memory card:

167

Connecting a digital camera

168

To create a video DVD:

170

1 Turn off your notebook

171

3 Turn on your notebook

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6 Click the Settings tab

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8 Click Apply

172

10 Click OK

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7 Click the Settings tab

174

9 Click the Displays tab

175

12 Click Apply

176

Managing Power

177

Monitoring the battery charge

178

Recharging the battery

179

Recalibrating the battery

180

Changing batteries

181

Replacing the battery

182

Extending battery life

184

Changing power modes

185

Changing power settings

186

4 Click OK

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Changing alarm options

188

Changing advanced settings

189

5 Click OK

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3 Click the Hibernate tab

191

HIFT, then click Hibernate

192

Traveling With

193

Packing your notebook

194

Traveling by air

194

Radio frequency wireless

195

Security

196

Additional tips

197

Customizing

199

Adjusting the color depth

200

3 Click the Settings tab

201

3 Click the Desktop tab

206

3 Click the Background tab

208

7 Click OK

208

Selecting a screen saver

209

8 Click OK

210

6 Click OK to save changes

212

Adding and modifying user

213

Networking Your

215

Benefits of networking

216

Sharing peripheral devices

217

Playing multi-player games

217

Wired Ethernet network

218

Wireless Ethernet network

218

For more information

227

Ethernet networking

228

Moving From

229

Your Old

229

Computer

229

Settings Transfer Wizard

230

Transferring files

230

Finding your files

231

Setting up your ISP

232

To install your old printer:

234

Installing your old programs

235

Maintaining Your

237

Caring for your notebook

238

Maintenance schedule

239

■ Using the Norton

240

2 Click Scan for Viruses

241

To remove a virus:

242

To update Norton AntiVirus:

242

Managing hard drive space

243

Using Disk Cleanup

244

5 Click OK, then click Yes

245

3 Click the Tools tab

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4 Click Check Now

246

Defragmenting the hard drive

247

4 Click Defragment Now

248

Backing up files

249

Cleaning your notebook

251

Cleaning the keyboard

252

Cleaning the notebook screen

252

Cleaning the mouse

252

1 Turn the mouse upside down

253

Restoring

255

Software

255

Using the Restoration CDs

256

Reinstalling device drivers

257

7 Click Install

258

Updating device drivers

259

Reinstalling programs

260

Reinstalling Windows

262

Upgrading Your

265

Adding and removing a PC Card

266

To remove a PC Card:

267

Adding or replacing memory

269

Replacing the hard drive

272

To replace the hard drive:

273

Using the

277

Port Replicator

277

Start, then click Undock

284

Start, then click Eject

284

Securing your port replicator

285

Troubleshooting

287

Safety guidelines

288

First steps

289

Software support tools

289

A DVD movie will not play

291

Device installation

292

Diskette drive

294

File management

295

Hard drive

296

Interface/Ports

297

Internet

298

Keyboard

299

Memory card reader

300

Modem (dial-up)

300

Direct Dial option

303

Networks

306

Operating system

306

Passwords

307

PC Cards

307

Printers and Other

309

Hardware

309

Windows 2000:

311

Touchpad

312

Telephone support

313

Telephone numbers

314

Tutoring and training

315

Training

316

Regulatory, and

317

Legal Information

317

Setting up your system

318

Care during use

318

Important safety information

319

Regulatory compliance

320

United States of America

322

FCC declaration of conformity

323

Industry Canada (IC)

325

Laser safety statement

327

EPA ENERGY STAR

327

Macrovision statement

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NSK DWL M675 USR GDE R0 9/03

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Gateway M675 User Manual (10 pages)

Brand: Gateway | Category: Laptops | Size: 0.09 MB |

English

Table of contents

Specifications for the

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Gateway M675 Notebook

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× 800 (WXGA)

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× 900 (WXGA)

2

Communications

4

Input/Output (I/O)

5

Docking Solution

6

Security

8

°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)

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°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)

9

°F (2,438 meters at 15°C)

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MAN SYS M675 SPEC R1 1/04

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