Gateway FX6710 specifications Setting Up Your Gateway Computer, For Extra Help, Connect the

SETTING UP YOUR GATEWAY COMPUTER

FRONT (may vary with options) BACK (may vary with options)

Your Gateway computer is packed with many powerful features.

Icons and color coding help make setting up your computer as easy as possible.

1 Connect the mouse and keyboard

Memory card reader

DVD/CD drive

USB ports
Smart Copy button
(optional)	Voltage switch
DVD/CD drive	Power connector
(optional)

Case cover thumbscrew

If you have a wireless mouse or keyboard, follow the instructions that came with them.

otherwise

IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port (optional)

Microphone jack Headphone jack

PS/2 keyboard port

Power button

HDMI port (optional)

IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port (optional)

USB ports (number may vary)

S/PDIF jack (optional) Microphone jack

Headphone jack DVI port (optional)

HDMI port (optional)

PS/2 mouse port

Integrated video (VGA) port (optional)

Ethernet (network) jack

Center/subwoofer jack Surround left/right jack Audio in/side speaker jack Case cover thumbscrew

Add-in video card (optional) TV tuner (optional)

Wireless card (optional)

2Connect the monitor

(depending on your model)

If available, connect to Add-in video (HDMI, DVI, or VGA), otherwise connect to integrated video (HDMI or VGA). The integrated video port is disabled if you have add-in video.

Note: You can use the included DVI-to-VGA adapter to connect a VGA monitor to a DVI video port.

Add-in video (DVI)

Add-in video	Integrated video
(using DVI-to-VGA adapter)	(VGA)

otherwise

Integrated video (HDMI)

Telephone jack (optional)

Modem jack (optional)

3Connect the speakers

(optional)Follow the instructions that came with your speakers.

Note: If you ordered an audio card with your computer, connect your speakers to the card’s jacks. Integrated audio jacks are disabled when an audio card is installed.

Note: If you have a speaker bar, follow the instructions that came with it.

FOR EXTRA HELP...

SEE YOUR DOCUMENTATION. For detailed information about using your Gateway computer, see the User Guide or Reference Guide provided. To access the online guides, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.

CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT. For help and information about common issues, visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.

CONTACT TECH SUPPORT. To speak with a technical support representative, call toll-free 866-539-3901 (U.S.) or 800-297-5980 (Canada).

SEE YOUR STARTER GUIDE. After setting up your computer, read the Starter Guide for tips on using your computer.

4Connect the

modem (optional)

Connect the telephone modem cable to the modem jack and telephone wall jack. You can connect your telephone to the telephone jack.

6Connect the

power cord

Connect the power cable to the computer, then plug it into a power source. To protect your system from power fluctuations, use a surge protector.

WARNING: To protect your computer during electrical storms, unplug the power cord, modem, and network cables.

5Connect the network

(optional)

Connect the network (RJ45) cable to the Ethernet jack and a cable modem, DSL modem, or network jack.

NOTE: For detailed network and Internet setup instructions, see your online User Guide.

7Turn on the

power ()

Turn on the monitor and computer. Follow the Windows setup screen instructions.

IMPORTANT: Connect devices, such as a printer or scanner, after you complete the Windows setup. Follow the instructions that came with the device.

Actual product may vary from image shown. Product specifications subject to change without notice.

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