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Chapter 2:
Checking Out Your Gateway Convertible Tablet PC
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Contents
User Guide
Page
Getting Help
2 Checking Out Your Gateway Convertible Tablet PC
Getting Started
Using Windows XP Tablet PC
Using Drives and Ports
Managing Power
Upgrading Your Convertible Tablet PC
Using the Optional Port Replicator
9 Maintaining Your Convertible Tablet PC
Troubleshooting
A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
Index
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Getting Help
Thank you for purchasing our convertible tablet PC
Using Support
Support Home
Product Support
Downloads
Customer Service
Upgrade Center
To start Help and Support:
Searching for a topic
To start BigFix:
To learn more about using BigFix:
To access the Using Your Computer guide:
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Checking Out Your Gateway Convertible Tablet PC
Front
Component
Description
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Right
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Bottom
Keyboard area
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Gateway model number
Gateway serial number
Internal wireless label
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
Accessories
Batteries and automobile/airplane power adapters
Carrying cases
Memory
Port replicators
Printers
USB flash drive
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Getting Started
To install the battery:
To connect the AC adapter:
Protecting from power source problems
To connect the modem:
To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network:
To start your convertible tablet PC:
Turning on the Power on Lid Lift feature
To turn on the Power on Lid Lift feature:
Waking up your convertible tablet PC
To turn off your convertible tablet PC:
To close unresponsive programs and restart your convertible tablet PC:
LED status indicators
Indicator
Keyboard status indicators
Using the keyboard
Key types
System key combinations
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Tablet control buttons
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Multi-functionbuttons
Using the EZ Pad touchpad
Do this
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Using the display
Converting the display from notebook to tablet mode
To convert the display from notebook mode to tablet mode:
Changing display orientation
To change display orientation:
To change orientation properties:
Adjusting brightness
To adjust screen brightness:
XtraBright/XtraDim
To use XtraBright/XtraDim:
Storing and removing the pen
To store the pen in your convertible tablet PC:
To remove the pen from our convertible tablet PC:
To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls:
To turn the wireless radio on or off:
Using Windows XP Tablet PC
Using Windows XP Tablet PC
Calibration
To open the calibration program:
Gestures
Pen button
Tips
Tablet Input Panel (TIP)
TIP tips
Using speech recognition
To change tablet and pen settings:
Programming the buttons
To reprogram button functions:
Adjusting the Tablet PC Input Panel Settings
To adjust writing pad, writing tools, and speech settings:
Using Drives and Ports
To change bay modules:
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Identifying drive types
Inserting a CD or DVD
To insert a CD or DVD:
Playing a CD
Playing a DVD
Creating CDs
Memory card types
Inserting a memory card
To insert a memory card:
Using a memory card
To access a file on a memory card:
Removing a memory card
To remove a memory card:
To insert a PC Card:
To remove a PC Card:
To use a projector or external monitor:
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To view your convertible tablet PC display on a television:
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Changing from one display to another
To connect your video camera to your convertible tablet PC:
Managing Power
Monitoring the battery charge
To recalibrate the battery:
Changing batteries
To change the battery:
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Conserving battery power
Using alternate power sources
Changing power modes
Using power saving modes
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Upgrading Your Convertible Tablet PC
Preventing static electricity discharge
Adding or replacing memory
Adding or replacing memory in the memory bay
To add or replace memory modules:
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Replacing memory under the keyboard
Opening the keyboard compartment
To open the keyboard compartment:
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keys-down
Replacing the memory
To replace the memory:
Reattaching the keyboard
To reattach the keyboard:
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To replace the hard drive kit:
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Using the Optional Port Replicator
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Attaching to the port replicator
To attach your convertible tablet PC to the port replicator:
Disconnecting from the port replicator
To separate your convertible tablet PC from the port replicator:
To secure your convertible tablet PC and port replicator:
Maintaining Your Convertible Tablet PC
Caring for your convertible tablet
Display screen
Using the Pen
Replacing the pen point
To replace the pen point:
Cleaning the exterior
Cleaning the keyboard
Cleaning the convertible tablet PC screen
Cleaning CDs or DVDs
Protecting your convertible tablet PC from viruses
To scan for viruses:
To remove a virus:
To update Norton Internet Security:
To run Windows Update:
Microsoft System Restore
To run Microsoft System Restore:
Reinstalling programs and drivers
To reinstall your program or driver:
Restoring your convertible tablet PC to the original configuration
Troubleshooting
Safety guidelines
First steps
Audio
Battery
CD drives
Device installation
To check IRQ usage:
Display
DVD drives
An audio CD does not produce sound
A DVD movie will not play
A DVD does not produce sound on a TV
File management
To restore deleted files:
Hard drive
Internet
Keyboard
Memory
Memory card reader
Modem (cable or DSL)
Modem (dial-up)
To check the dialing properties:
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Your 56K modem does not connect at 56K
The modem is not recognized by your convertible tablet PC
To run modem diagnostics:
To turn down the modem volume:
Mouse
Networks
Passwords
PC Cards
Pen
Power
Printer
To set a default printer:
To make sure that the printer is not set to work offline:
Sound
Touchpad
Video
Before calling Gateway Customer Care
Telephone numbers
Automated troubleshooting system
Telephone numbers
Self-help
Tutoring
Training
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Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
Important safety information
Setting up your convertible tablet PC
Care during use
Wireless Guidance
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United States of America
Unintentional emitter per FCC Part
FCC declaration of conformity
California Proposition 65 Warning
Mercury Warning
Canada
Unintentional emitter per ICES-003
Japanese Notice
Laser safety statement
EPA ENERGY STAR
Environmental information
Macrovision statement
Index