Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto M360 del fabbricante Gateway
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i Chapt er 1: Ab out this ref erence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents w w w .gateway.com ii Chapter 3 : Ma intaining and Upgra ding Your Not ebo ok . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Preventing static electr icity discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Adding or replacing memory .
CHAPTER 1 1 About t his r efere nce • Accessing the User Guide • Gateway contac t inform ation • Micros oft Cer tific ate of Auth enticit y.
CHAP TER 1: About this refer ence ww w.gateway .com 2 About this guide This guide incl udes inf ormat ion and m aintena nce ins tructions th at ar e specific to your model of G ateway notebook. For all other notebook information, see you r o nl in e User Guide .
Microsoft Certif icate of Authent icity www .g atew ay .com 3 Microsoft Certificat e of Authenticity Th e Micros oft Certif icat e of Au thent icity la bel f ound on the bot tom of your notebook includes the pr oduc t key code f or your operating syst em.
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CHAPTER 2 5 Checki ng O ut Y our Gatewa y Noteb ook •I d e n t i f y i n g f e a t u r e s • Connecting the A C adapter • C onnecting the dial-up modem • C onnec ting to a cable or DSL modem o.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 6 Identifying features Front Component Ico n Description Speakers Provide a udio output when headphones or amplified speakers are no t plugged in. L CD panel release latch Slide to open the L CD panel.
Identifying f eatures www .g atew ay .com 7 Left Component Ico n Descripti on Kensi ngton ™ lock slot Se c ure your n ote bo ok to an o bj ec t by co nne c ti ng a Ke nsi n gto n c ab le lo ck t o t hi s slot. S-V ideo out jack (optional) Plug an S-Video device, such as a television, i nto this optional j ack.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 8 Right Component Icon Desc ription PC Card slot I n s e r t o n e Ty p e I I P C Ca rd i n t o t h is s l o t . Fo r mo re i nf o r m a t i o n , s ee “ Adding and removing a PC Card” on pag e 26 .
Identifying f eatures www .g atew ay .com 9 Back Component Icon Descrip tion P ower connector Plug the AC a dapter cable i nto this connec tor . Monitor por t Plug an a nalog VGA monitor or projector into thi s por t. For more information, see “ Viewing the display on a p rojector or monitor ” in the online User Guide .
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 10 Bottom Component Icon Description Batter y latch Slide to release the battery. For more inform ation, see “C hanging b atter ies” on page 27 . Batter y Provides power when the notebook is not plugged into A C power .
Identifying f eatures www .g atew ay .com 11 Keyboard area Component Icon Description Po wer button Press to turn the power on or off. Y ou can also config ure the power button for Standby/Resume mode. For more informat ion on configur ing the power button mode, see “Changi ng Po wer-Sav ing Settings” in th e online User Guide .
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 12 Connecting the AC adapter Wa r n i n g Do n ot atte mp t to di sas se mb le the AC adapter . Th e AC adapter ha s no user-replaceable or user-ser viceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous vol tages that can c ause serious inju ry or death.
Conn ecting the d ial-up m odem www .g atew ay .com 13 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The batte r y charge indicator turn s on (see “F ron t” on page 6 f or t he loc ati on of the ba tt ery char ge i ndica tor ).
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 14 2 Inser t the other end of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack. The modem will not wo rk with digital or PBX telephone lines . 3 Star t your noteboo k , then st ar t your communi cations program.
Starting your noteb ook www .g atew ay .com 15 Starting your notebook Wa r n i n g Do n ot work for long perio ds with th e notebook resting on yo ur lap. If the air vents ar e blocked, th e notebook may become hot enough to harm your skin. Cauti on Pro vide adequate spac e around your noteb ook so air vents are not ob stru cte d.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 16 Restarting (rebooti ng) your notebook Imp or ta nt If your notebook does not turn off immediate ly , complet e the follo wing steps until the notebook turns off: 1. Press and hold the pow er button for about five secon ds, then release it.
Using the status ind icators www .g atew ay .com 17 Using the stat us indicators Imp or ta nt If none of the indicat ors are on, you may need to press F N +F1 t o toggle the status indicators on . Status ind icators inform you when a dri ve is being use d or when a b utton has been pressed that aff ects how the keyboa rd is used .
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 18 Using the keyboard Ti p s & T r i c k s Y o u can attach an e xternal keyboar d to the not ebook using a USB p ort. Y ou do not need to shut down the notebook to conn ect a USB key board.
Using the keybo ard www .g atew ay .com 19 Sys tem ke y com bin ati ons When yo u press the F N key and a system key at the same time, your notebook per forms th e acti on identif ied by the tex t or ico n on the ke y . Press and hold F N , then press this sy stem ke y .
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 20 Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track. Increase the brig htness of the display . Decrease the brightness of the dis play . Mute the sound. P ress the key c ombination again to restor e the sound.
Using the EZ Pad touch pad www .g atew ay .com 21 Using the EZ Pad touchpad Ti p s & T r i c k s For instructions on how to ad just the double - click speed, pointer s peed, right-ha nd or left-hand con figurati on, and other t ouchpad settings , see “Changing the mouse or touchpad settings” in the o nline User Guide.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 22 Adjusting the vo lume Ti p s & T r i c k s For instructions on how to ad just the volume in Windows, see “ Adjusting the Volume” in the o nline Us er Guide. Y ou can use the v olume cont rol to adj ust the ov erall vo lume of your notebook.
Turni ng your wir eless ra dio on or off www .g atew ay .com 23 T urning your wireless radio on or off Wa r n i n g Radio frequ ency wireless commu nication can interfere w ith equipment on commer cial airc raft. Curr ent aviation regulations r equire wireless devi ces to be turned o ff while t raveling in a n airpla ne.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 24 Using the DVD drive Y ou can use your notebook to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia fea tures . Identifying drive types Y our Gateway notebook may contain one of the following d rive ty pes.
Usin g the memory car d read er www .g atew ay .com 25 Inserting a CD or DVD [ T o insert a CD or DVD: 1 Pr ess the eject button on the DVD drive. After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely open . Imp or ta nt When you place a single-sided disc in the tray , ma ke sure that t he label s ide is facing up.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 26 Using a memory card T o access a fi le on a memor y c ard: 1 Click St ar t , then click My Computer . 2 Double- click the drive l etter (f or example, the E: drive), th en double- click the file n ame.
Changin g batteries www .gat ewa y .com 27 T o remove a PC Card : Imp or ta nt If the rem ove hardware icon does no t appear on the taskbar , click the show hidd en icons button . 1 Cl ick the re mo ve ha rdw are ico n in th e ta sk b ar , the PC C ard n ame, th en click Stop .
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 28 4 Slide the batter y lock to the unlocke d positi on. 5 Slide the batt ery release la tch, then slide the battery out of the not ebook . 6 Slide a recharged batter y into the no te book unt il it snaps in to place.
Recalibrating the battery www .gat ewa y .com 29 Recalibrating the battery Imp or ta nt Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If recalibration is interrupt ed, you must start the proce ss over again.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Ou t Your Gateway Notebook ww w.gateway .com 30 Ordering accessories T o order accessories, visit th e Accessory Store at accessories.gatewa y .com . Batteries If you run your notebook on battery power for e x tended periods, y ou may want to buy an additional batter y s o you ca n swap batteries when necessary.
CHAPTER 3 31 Maintaining and Upgrading Y our Notebook • Adding or r epla cing memor y • Repla cing the DV D drive • Rep lacin g the ha rd drive • Repla cing th e keyboard.
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 32 Preventing static el ectricity discharge Wa r n i n g T o avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltage s and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the pow er cord, modem cable , and network cable before opening the case.
Adding or rep lacing memory www .gat ewa y .com 33 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC car ds. 5 T urn your notebook over so t he bottom is facin g up, then remove the battery. F o r more inf o rmation, see “ Changing batt eries” on page 27 .
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 34 7 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the clip at each end of the memory module until the module tilts up ward.
Replacing th e DVD drive www .gat ewa y .com 35 Imp or ta nt Use only me mory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 9 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30- degree angle and press it into the e mpt y mem or y slo t. This module is keyed so it can onl y be inserted in one direction.
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 36 Ti p s & T r ic ks The screw hole is marked w ith a K . 7 Remove the keyboard and removabl e screws shown in the following pic ture, loose n the remainin g fi ve captive s crews (the se sc rews cann ot be removed), then remove the memor y bay co ver .
Replacing th e DVD drive www .gat ewa y .com 37 9 Inser t a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive’ s manual eject hole, push in th e paper clip to e jec t the d rive tray , then pull th e drive tray open . 10 Car efully slide the driv e out of the drive ba y .
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 38 Replacing the hard drive kit T ools Required Y ou ne ed a s mall Phil lips screw driver to replace the hard drive kit. If you would like mor e hard driv e capacity , you can r eplace your origi nal drive with a higher-capaci ty drive.
Repl acing th e hard drive kit www .gat ewa y .com 39 9 Remove the two hard driv e bay cover screws , slide the hard drive bay c ov er , t he n r em ov e i t. T h e ha r d d ri ve is at ta ch ed to th e b ac k o f t he c o v er . 10 If your new har d drive alr e ady includes the har d drive c over , go to Step 15 .
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 40 12 Remove the cover from the old drive. 13 Inser t t he new d rive label si de up onto the cover so the screw h oles line u p. 14 Replace the screws that secu re the cover to the dr ive.
Replacing the keyboard www .gat ewa y .com 41 5 T urn your notebook over so t he bottom is facin g up, then remove the battery. F o r more inf o rmation, see “ Changing batt eries” on page 27 . Ti p s & T r ic ks The screw hole is marked w ith a K .
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 42 Imp or ta nt Insert ing a piece of clot h between th e screwdriv er and keyboard wi ll help prevent damage to your notebook. 11 Inse r t the small f lat-blade screwdriver unde r the rig ht end of the keyboa rd cov er and gently pr y it up.
Replacing the keyboard www .gat ewa y .com 43 15 Slide the black keyboard connec tor clip to the front of th e notebook and remove the cables. Be careful not to touch or dam age any oth er com po ne nt s. Installing the keyboard T o install the keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys - d o wn on your notebook with the space bar away fr om you .
CHAPTER 3: Mainta ining an d Upgrading Yo ur Notebook ww w.gateway .com 44 4 Inse r t the tabs on th e front edge of the keyboard in to the slo t under the palm rest. Y ou may need to press do wn on the keyboa rd keys along the front edge of the keyboard t o seat the retaining tabs into their cor re sp on di ng slo t s.
APPENDIX A 45 Safet y , Regulat or y , and L egal Information • Safety information • Regulator y statements • En viron men tal inf ormati on •N o t i c e s.
APPENDI X A: Saf ety, Reg ulatory , and L egal Inf ormation ww w.gateway .com 46 Important safety information Wa r n i n g Alway s f oll ow th es e i nst ruc ti ons to hel p guard aga inst personal injury and da mag e to yo ur Ga te way sys te m. Wa r n i n g Do not use G ateway products in areas classified as hazardous loc ations.
Important safety inf ormation www .gat ewa y .com 47 ■ Unplug t he noteb ook from th e wall out let an d refer ser vicing to qu alifie d personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has bee n spil led in to the note book . ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instr uct ions are followed.
APPENDI X A: Saf ety, Reg ulatory , and L egal Inf ormation ww w.gateway .com 48 Regulatory compl iance statements Wireless guidance Wa r n i n g Radio frequ ency wireless commu nication can interfere w ith equipment on commer cial airc raft.
Regulatory complia nce statements www .gat ewa y .com 49 United States of America Cauti on Wireless devic es are not user-serviceable. Do not modify them in any w ay . Modificatio n to a wire less device wi ll void the authoriz ation to use it. C ontact Ga tewa y f or se rv ice .
APPENDI X A: Saf ety, Reg ulatory , and L egal Inf ormation ww w.gateway .com 50 FCC declarat ion of con formity Cauti on Changes or modific ations not expressly approved by Gate way could void the FCC complianc e and negate your authority to operate the notebook.
Regulatory complia nce statements www .gat ewa y .com 51 When programming or making test calls to emergency numbers: ■ Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call. ■ P er form s uch ac tivities in the o ff-peak hours s uch as early morning o r late evenings .
APPENDI X A: Saf ety, Reg ulatory , and L egal Inf ormation ww w.gateway .com 52 T eleco mmun ications pe r Indu stry Canad a CS-03 ( for prod ucts fi tted wi th an IC-com pliant modem) The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipmen t.
Environmental inf ormation www .gat ewa y .com 53 Laser safety statement Wa r n i n g Use of co ntrols or ad justments or performance of pr ocedures oth er than those sp ecified in this manua l may result in hazardous radiat ion exposure . T o prevent exposure to laser beams, do not try to open the enclosure of a CD or DVD drive.
APPENDI X A: Saf ety, Reg ulatory , and L egal Inf ormation ww w.gateway .com 54 Wi th your help, we can reduce the amount of natural r esourc es needed to produce el ectrical and electronic equipment.
Notice s www .gat ewa y .com 55 Macrovision stat ement If y our not ebook has a DVD d riv e and an analog T V Out port, the fol lowin g para grap h applies: This produc t incor porates copyright protect ion techno logy th at is protecte d by method cl aims of certa in U.
APPENDI X A: Saf ety, Reg ulatory , and L egal Inf ormation ww w.gateway .com 56.
57 A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 30 safety preca utions 47 applicat ion key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting v olume 20 back button 19 headphone jack 6 microphone jack .
Index w w w.gateway .com 58 fin din g specifi catio ns 3 Firewire port 8 Fn ke y 18 , 19 fold er s opening 22 func tion key s 18 G Gateway model number 2 , 10 serial number 2 , 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indic ator 17 install ing 38 replacing 38 headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26 I i.
Index www .gat ewa y .com 59 status box 19 status ind icator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on note book 15 printer inkje t 30 laser 30 USB port 8 programs closing unrespon sive 16 opening 22 R RAM.
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MAN BLADE E/K8 HW REF R0 11/05.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Gateway M360 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Gateway M360 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Gateway M360 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Gateway M360 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Gateway M360, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Gateway M360.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Gateway M360. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Gateway M360 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
