Using the Port Replicator

Disconnecting from the port replicator

You can separate your notebook from the port replicator while your notebook is off or on (not in Standby or Hibernate mode).

To separate your notebook from the port replicator:

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If your notebook is off, go to Step 2.

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If your notebook is on, click Start, then click Undock Computer. The Undock Computer menu item appears in the Start menu only while the notebook is docked.

Unplug the port replicator from the notebook.

Important safety information

Your Gateway port replicator is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this port replicator, it is important that the safety instructions marked on the port replicator and in the documentation are followed.

Warning Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury and damage to your Gateway port replicator.

Setting up your port replicator

■Read and follow all instructions marked on the port replicator and in the documentation before you operate your port replicator. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use.

■Do not use this port replicator near water or a heat source such as a radiator.

■Set up the port replicator on a stable work surface.

■The port replicator should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating label.

■Some port replicators are equipped with a three-wire power cord to make sure that the port replicator is properly grounded when in use. The plug on this cord will fit only into a grounding-type outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into an outlet, contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet.

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