Gateway E-3600, System Manual

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Component Icon Description
Power connector Plug the power cable into this connector.
Voltage switch Before turning on the computer, make sure that the switch
is in the proper position for the correct power available.
In the United States, the utility power is supplied at a
nominal 115 volts at 60 Hz. The power supply is always
set to this when the computer is operating in the United
States. In other areas of the world, such as Europe, the
utility power is supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. If the
computer is operating in an environment such as this, the
voltage switch needs to be moved to 230.
Mouse port Plug a Personal System/2
®
(PS/2) mouse into this port.
Keyboard port Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this port.
Network jack Plug an Ethernet 10/100 network cable into this jack.
USB ports Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB
keyboard, scanner, or camera) into these ports.
Serial port Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this
port.
Parallel port Plug a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port.
USB ports Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB
keyboard, scanner, or camera) into these ports.
Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is color-coded
red.
Line out jack Speakers. Plug powered speakers, an external amplifier,
or headphones into this jack. This jack is color-coded
green.
Line in jack Plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo) into
this jack so that you can record sound on your computer.
This jack is color-coded blue.