Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook

Front

Speaker LCD panel

Battery

Headphone jack Speaker

release

charge

Microphone jack

latch

indicator

Power indicator

ComponentIconDescription

 

 

 

Speakers

 

Provide audio output when headphones or amplified

 

 

speakers are not plugged in.

 

 

 

LCD panel release

 

Open the LCD panel by sliding the release latch.

latch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery charge

 

LED blue - battery is fully charged.

indicator

 

LED purple - battery is charging.

 

 

LED blinking red - battery charge is very low.

 

 

LED solid red - battery is malfunctioning.

 

 

 

Power indicator

 

LED on - notebook is on.

 

 

LED blinking - notebook is in Standby mode.

 

 

LED off - notebook is off.

 

 

 

Microphone jack

 

Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in

 

 

microphone is turned off when a microphone is

 

 

plugged into this jack. For the location of your built-in

 

 

microphone, see “Keyboard area” on page 15.

 

 

 

Headphone jack

 

Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack.

 

 

The built-in speakers are turned off when speakers or

 

 

headphones are plugged into this jack.

 

 

 

 

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