Gateway Solo 5100 Manual de usuario

Usin

Your

Solo 5100

Multimedia

Notebook

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it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form, without prior

consent in writing from Gateway 2000.

The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be

accurate. However, Gateway 2000 assumes no responsibility for any

inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual. In no event will Gateway

2000 be liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or

consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual,

even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

In the interest of continued product development, Gateway 2000 reserves the

right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any

time, without notice or obligation.

Trademark Acknowledgments

AnyKey, cow spotmotif,CrystalScan,Destination, Field Mouse,Gateway 2000,

GW2K, HandBook, TelePath, Vivitron, stylized “G” design, and motto “You’ve

got a friend in the business” are registered trademarks and EZ Pad,Family PC,

and Gateway Solo are trademarks of Gateway 2000, Inc. Intel, Intel Inside logo,

and Pentium are registered trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel

Corporation. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are trademarks or

registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names

mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only, and may be the

trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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Regulatory Compliance Statements

This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy

and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, maycause

harmful interference to radio or television reception. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to

correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

♦Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

♦Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

♦Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which

the receiver is connected

♦Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Accessories: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

of a Class B digital device. The accessory associated with this equipment is the

shielded power cord.

This accessory is required to be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC rules.

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions

from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry

Canada.

Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les

limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le

règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada

Attention!

Couper le courant avant l’entretien.

American Users

Caution!

The Federal

Communications

Commission warns the

users that changes or

modifications to the unit not

expressly approved by the

party responsible for

compliance could void the

user’s authority to operate

the equipment.

Canadian Users:

iii

This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with

the following European directives:

[i]EMC Directive 89/336/EEC amending directive 92/31/EEC & 93/68/EEC as per

-EN 50081-1:1992 according to

EN 55022:1995 Class B

EN 61000-3-2:1995 or EN 60555-2:1986

EN 61000-3-3: 1995

-EN50082-1:1992 according to

EN 61000-4-2:1995 or IEC 801-2:1984

ENV 50140:1994 or IEC 801-3:1984

EN 61000-4-4:1988 or IEC 801-4:1998

[ii]Low Voltage Directive (Safety) 73/23/EEC as per EN 60950: 1992

This equipment is in the Class 2 category (Information Technology Equipment to

be used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the

standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information

Technology Equipment aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential

area.

When used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio

interference. Read instructions for correct handling.

This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to the Australian/New Zealand standard AS/NZS 3548 set

out by the Spectrum Management Agency.

Caution!

Disconnect power before servicing.

European Users:

Japanese Users:

Australian and New

Zealand Users:

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Contents

Regulatory Compliance Statements....................................................... ii

Chapter 1: Checking Out Your System ..........................................7

Checking Out Your System.................................................................... 8

Chapter 2: Getting Started .............................................................11

Getting Started....................................................................................... 12

Connecting AC power.................................................................... 12

Powering up your notebook........................................................... 13

LCD Display................................................................................... 15

Keyboard ........................................................................................ 16

EZ Pad Plus Pointing Device......................................................... 22

Windows 95.................................................................................... 24

Chapter 3: Using Your System ......................................................27

Using Your System............................................................................... 28

Battery Pack Bay............................................................................ 28

Option Bay...................................................................................... 30

Swapping modules......................................................................... 31

External Floppy Disk Drive........................................................... 32

Removing and replacing the hard drive......................................... 32

Playing an Audio CD..................................................................... 35

Built-in audio features.................................................................... 37

PC Cards......................................................................................... 43

About CardBus............................................................................... 44

Chapter 4: Connecting Ports and Peripherals .............................47

Connecting Ports and Peripherals......................................................... 48

Audio connectors............................................................................ 48

Composite Video Out port (NTSC)............................................... 49

USB (Universal Serial Bus) port ................................................... 50

Fast IR port..................................................................................... 51

External computer monitor............................................................ 52

External mouse/keyboard .............................................................. 52

Printers............................................................................................ 53

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Chapter 5: Managing Power Consumption .................................55

Managing Power Consumption............................................................ 56

Batteries.......................................................................................... 56

Power menu ................................................................................... 57

Appendix A: Docking Solutions.............................................................. 62

Gateway Solo mini-docking station.............................................. 62

Gateway Solo docking station....................................................... 63

Appendix B: Contacting Gateway........................................................... 66

Calling Gateway ............................................................................ 66

Calling Gateway when outside the U.S........................................ 66

Chapter 1:

Checking Out

Your System

Contents

Checking Out Your System.................................... 8

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Checking Out Your System

Take a quick tour of your notebook to familiarize yourself with the options

available.

Keyboard and LCD panel

System indicator LEDs

Color LCD

display

Modular option

bay (CD-ROM or

Floppy disk drive)

Power

button

PC Card

slots

Audio

Ports

USB

Ports

EZ Pad Plus

pointing

device with

scroll switch

Harddiskdrive

access

indicator Pad

lock Scroll

lock

Power

indicator Modularoptionbayaccess

indicator (CD-ROM /

Floppy disk drive

Cap

lock

Battery

charge

indicator

Chapter 1: Checking Out Your System 9

Back ports panel

Right side ports

Left side ports and PC Card slots

Parallel

port Docking

station port VGA

port

Serial

port

Power

connector Composite

video out

PS/2 port

Fast IR

port

PC Card

slots PC Card

eject

buttons

Mic Line

in Line

out

Speaker out/

Headphone jack

Volume

wheel

Kensington

lock

USB

ports

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Bottom release latches and memory bay

Hard

drive

bay

Battery

bay

release

latch

Battery

bay

Modular

option bay

release latch

Memory

bay

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