Laptop User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Checking Out Your GatewayM305
- Getting Started
- Connecting the ACadapter
- Starting your notebook
- Turning off your notebook
- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
- Status indicators
- Using the keyboard
- Multi-function buttons
- Using the EZPad touchpad
- Connecting the modem
- Connecting to a wired Ethernet network
- Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device
- Getting Help
- Windows Basics
- Using the Internet
- Using Multimedia
- Adjusting the volume
- Recording and playing audio
- Playing audio and video files with the WindowsMediaPlayer
- Using the CD or DVD drive
- Listening to CDs
- Using MUSICMATCH
- Playing a DVD
- Creating CDs using Roxio Easy CD Creator
- Creating CDs using Nero Express
- Advanced features
- Using the optional diskette drive
- Using the optional memory card reader
- Connecting a digital camera
- Sending and Receiving Faxes
- Managing Power
- Travel Tips
- Customizing Your Notebook
- Networking Your Notebook
- Moving From Your Old Computer
- Maintaining Your Notebook
- Restoring Software
- Upgrading Your Notebook
- Troubleshooting
- Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
- Index
304
PDA
memory cards
130
peer-to-peer networking 198, 199
peripheral devices 34
photography
See digital photography
playing
audio CD
87, 89
audio CD with MusicMatch 90
audio file 81, 83
DVD 98
Media Player file 83
multimedia files 83
multi-player games 189
music CD 87, 89
Windows Media Player file 83
Plug and Play devices
USB support for
34
pointer
moving
30
ports
See connections
power
AC adapter
16, 155
advanced settings 157, 160
alarms 157, 159
automobile/airplane adapter 155
battery 21, 150, 151, 152, 153,
155
button 9, 26, 157
changing modes 156
changing schemes 157
changing settings 157
connector 6, 16
conserving battery power 155
damaged cord 16, 17
EmPower adapter 155
extending battery life 155
Hibernate mode 156, 161
indicator 2, 20
international adapter 168
management 149, 155
schemes 157
source problems 18
SpeedStep settings 163
Standby mode 20, 156
Standby/Resume 26
status box 26
status indicator 2, 20
surge protector 18
troubleshooting 272
turning off notebook 20
turning on notebook 19
power adapter
airplane
13
automobile 13
printer
default
273
inkjet 13
installing 34, 207
laser 13
parallel port 6
sharing 189
troubleshooting 273
USB port 3
printing documents 62
programs
closing
63
closing unresponsive 21
installing 209, 234
opening 30, 45
reinstalling 209, 234
R
radio
listening with MusicMatch
97
radio approval authorities 166
radio frequency wireless connections
166
RAM
See memory
rebooting notebook
21
recalibrating battery 152
recharging battery 151
recordable drive
identifying drive
85