Gateway m520 User Manual
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155www.gateway.com toggle display 32 Windows 31 L label Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 17 model number 15 laser printer 19 latch battery 15 LCD panel release 10 LCD panel cleaning 76 release latch 10 switching display 32 troubleshooting 85 LCD/CRT system key 32 lock Kensington cable 14 M maintenance cleaning case 75 cleaning component exteriors 75 cleaning computer display 76 cleaning computer screen 76 cleaning keyboard 75 virus protection 77 Windows Update 80 mapping network drives 132 memory bay 15 installing 68 purchasing 19 removing 68 replacing 68 troubleshooting 92 memory card reader locating 11 memory card types supported 46 using 45 microphone jack 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 17 model number 17 modem cable 108, 116 DSL 108, 116 jack 13 troubleshooting 93 monitor adding external 49 cleaning 76 color quality 50 display properties 50 port 13 screen resolution 50 mouse troubleshooting 97 USB port 11, 13 moving pointer 37 screen objects 38 MP3 file streaming 107 MP3 player memory cards 45 multi-function buttons 16, 34 multimedia adjusting volume 39 playing DVD 44 using DVD drive 42 using Windows Media Player 44 multi-player game playing 107 MusicMatch playing audio CD 44 muting sound 39 N name computer 111
156www.gateway.com domain 117 router 117 workgroup 111 naming computers 111 workgroup 111 navigation keys 31 Nero Express 45 network jack 13 testing 124 troubleshooting 97, 135 using 131 network bridge removing 135 networking games 107 sharing devices 106 sharing drives 106 sharing Internet connections 106 sharing printers 106 streaming audio 107 streaming video 107 New Connection Wizard 125 non-technical support Accounting 103 Sales 103 Warranty 103 Norton Antivirus 77 NTSC/PAL jack 51 Num Lock status indicator 29, 33 system key 33 numeric keypad status indicator 29 using 31 O online help 5, 7 opening files 37 files across network 132 folders 37 LCD panel 10 notebook 10 programs 37 shortcut menu 38 P password 97 PC Card adding 47 eject button 47 inserting 47 installing 47 removing 47 slot 47 troubleshooting 98 PCMCIA card See PC Card PDA memory cards 45 playing audio CD 44 DVD 44 multi-player games 107 pointer 36 moving 37 power AC adapter 23, 62 automobile/airplane adapter 62 battery 28, 56, 57, 59, 61 button 16, 32 changing modes 62 connector 13, 23 conserving battery power 61 EmPower adapter 62 extending battery life 61 Hibernate mode 62 indicator 10, 27 management 55, 61 source problems 25 Standby mode 27, 32, 62
157www.gateway.com status indicator 10 troubleshooting 98 turning off notebook 27 turning on notebook 26 power adapter airplane 19 automobile 19 printer default 99 inkjet 19 laser 19 sharing 106, 128, 131 troubleshooting 99 USB port 11, 13 printing files across network 133 programs closing unresponsive 28 opening 37 projector adding 49 color quality 50 display properties 50 screen resolution 50 R RAM See memory rebooting notebook 28 recalibrating battery 57 recharging battery 57 removing network bridge 135 replacing See installing resetting notebook 28 resources sharing 125 restarting notebook 28 restoring system 80 right-clicking 38 rocker switch 36 router name 117 S safety caring for computer 74 general precautions 140 guidelines for troubleshooting 82 static electricity 66 scanner USB port 11, 13 screen cleaning 76 resolution 50 troubleshooting 85, 101 screen objects getting information 38 moving 38 selecting 37 searching in Help and Support 6 security features Kensington cable lock 14 serial number 17, 18 setting up safety precautions 140 sharing devices 106 drives 106, 128 Internet connection 106, 125 printer 106, 128, 131 resources 125 shortcut menus accessing 38 shortcuts opening menu 38 shutting down notebook 27, 28 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 39
158www.gateway.com controls 39 muting 39 troubleshooting 100 speakers built-in 10 jack 13 specifications 18 Standby mode 27, 32, 62 Standby system key 32 starting notebook 26 programs 37 static electricity 66 status indicators battery charge 10, 56 Caps Lock 29 drive activity 29 hard drive 29 location 16 Num Lock 33 numeric keypad 29, 33 Pad Lock 29 power 10 toggle on or off 32, 101 troubleshooting 101 streaming audio and video 107 subnet mask entering 113 surge protector 25 Suspend 32 S-Video (TV) out jack 14, 51 using 32, 51 system identification label 15, 17 system keys 31 combinations 32 system restore 80 T TCP/IP protocol configuring 112 technical supportautomated troubleshooting 103 eSupport 18 Technical Support 103 tips before contacting 102 tutorial service 103 telephone support 102 television playing DVD on 51 TV out jack 51 viewing display on 51 testing network 124 touchpad buttons 36, 37 clicking 37 double-clicking 37 dragging screen objects 38 locating 16 moving pointer 36, 37 moving screen objects 38 opening files, folders, and programs 37 opening shortcut menu 38 right-clicking 38 rocker switch 36 selecting screen objects 37 troubleshooting audio 100 automated system 103 cleaning CD 76 cleaning DVD 76 device installation 84 display 85 DVD drive 86 DVD/CD-RW drive 86 faxes 95 files 88 gateway.your.way dial-up server 94 general guidelines 83 hard drive 89
159www.gateway.com Internet connection 90, 94 IRQ conflict 84 keyboard 91 LCD panel 85 memory 92 memory card reader 92 modem 93 mouse 97 network 97 passwords 97 PC Cards 98 power 98 printer 99 safety guidelines 82 screen 85, 101 screen area 85 screen resolution 85 sound 100 status indicators 101 technical support 102 telephone support 102 video 101 Web site connection speed 91 wireless network 135 turning off notebook 27, 28 wireless emitter 32 turning on notebook 26 wireless emitter 32 TV out (S-Video out) jack 14, 51 U updating device drivers 4 Windows 80 updating Norton AntiVirus 77 upgrading 65 USB port 11, 13 V VGA port 13, 49 video playing 44 streaming 107 S-Video out jack 14 troubleshooting 101 video file streaming 107 viewing shared drives and folders 131 virus protecting against 77 removing with Norton AntiVirus 77 volume adjusting 39 adjusting modem 96 controls 39 muting 39 troubleshooting 100 W waking up notebook 27 WAN IP Address 117 Web browser button 35 Web site Gateway 3 Windows file and printer sharing 128 key 31 New Connection Wizard 125 Product Key Code 17 restoring 80 updating 80 Windows Media Player 44 wireless Ethernet button 32 wireless network creating 111 equipment needed 109 example 108 troubleshooting 135 using 107
160www.gateway.com workgroup naming 111 Z Zip drive USB port 11, 13