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SETUP
GUIDE
®
MANUEL DE
MISE EN ROUTE
STARTER
GUIDE
Your Gateway computer is packed with many powerful features.
Icons and color coding help make setting up your computer as easy as possible.
MAN GERSHWIN3 FX POSTER R0 5/08
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FRONT
(may vary with options)
BACK
(may vary with options)
1
Connect the mouse
and keyboard
If you have a wireless mouse or
keyboard, follow the instructions
that came with the mouse and
keyboard. If you have a USB
mouse or keyboard, connect it to
one of the USB ports.
5
Connect 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
.
7
Turn 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.
4
Connect the
modem
(optional)
Connect the modem cable to
the modem jack and the
telephone wall jack. You can
connect your telephone to
the telephone jack.
3
Connect 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.
otherwise
6
Connect the
power cord
Connect the power cable to
the computer, then plug it
into a power supply. 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.
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 www.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.
Voltage switch
Headphone jack
Microphone jack
S/PDIF jack (optional)
TV tuner (optional)
Wireless card (optional)
USB ports (number may vary)
PS/2 keyboard port
PS/2 mouse port
Power connector
Case cover thumbscrew
Modem jack (optional)
Telephone jack (optional)
Case cover thumbscrew
Ethernet (network) jack
Add-in video card (optional)
HDMI port (optional)
Integrated video (VGA)
port (optional)
Center/subwoofer jack
Surround left/right jack
HDMI port (optional)
IEEE 1394/ FireWire™
port (optional)
Audio in/side speaker jack
DVI port (optional)
2
Connect 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
(using DVI-to-VGA adapter)
Integrated video
(VGA)
Integrated video
(HDMI)
otherwise
DVD/CD drive
Power button
USB ports
IEEE 1394/ FireWire™
port (optional)
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Memory card reader
DVD/CD drive
(optional)
Audio left jack (optional)
Video jack (optional)
Audio right jack (optional)
Smart Copy button
(optional)
SERIAL NUMBER LABEL
Model and
serial number
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