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... the Wireless Switch 7 Connect the Network Cable (optional) . . . . . 8 Press the Power Button 9 Windows Vista® Setup 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 Using Your Studio Laptop 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 22 Media Controls 26 Display Features... 29 Software Features 30 Solving Problems 32 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory Problems 34 Lockups and Software Problems 35 Using Support Tools 37 Dell Support Center 37 System Messages 37 Hardware Troubleshooter 39...
... the Wireless Switch 7 Connect the Network Cable (optional) . . . . . 8 Press the Power Button 9 Windows Vista® Setup 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 Using Your Studio Laptop 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 22 Media Controls 26 Display Features... 29 Software Features 30 Solving Problems 32 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory Problems 34 Lockups and Software Problems 35 Using Support Tools 37 Dell Support Center 37 System Messages 37 Hardware Troubleshooter 39...
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... such as a cabinet or drawer when it is powered on all other sides. You should never put your Dell™ computer in ) on . Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. The computer...to accumulate in an enclosed space, such as a closed briefcase, while it to place your Studio laptop may cause it is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or ... stacking heavy or sharp objects on the fan when the computer gets hot. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop This section provides information about setting up your computer, ensure that you allow dust to ...
... such as a cabinet or drawer when it is powered on all other sides. You should never put your Dell™ computer in ) on . Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. The computer...to accumulate in an enclosed space, such as a closed briefcase, while it to place your Studio laptop may cause it is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or ... stacking heavy or sharp objects on the fan when the computer gets hot. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop This section provides information about setting up your computer, ensure that you allow dust to ...
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CAUTION: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. 6 However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
CAUTION: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. 6 However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Check the Wireless Switch If you plan to the front of the computer until it from the rear to use wireless connections, make sure the wireless switch is in the "On" position. Using The Wireless Switch To turn on the wireless switch, slide it clicks into place. - On 7 Off -
Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Check the Wireless Switch If you plan to the front of the computer until it from the rear to use wireless connections, make sure the wireless switch is in the "On" position. Using The Wireless Switch To turn on the wireless switch, slide it clicks into place. - On 7 Off -
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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the Network Cable (optional) If you plan to use a wired network connection, plug in the network cable. 8
Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the Network Cable (optional) If you plan to use a wired network connection, plug in the network cable. 8
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Press the Power Button Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 9
Press the Power Button Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 9
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These steps are mandatory and may render your original order, you can purchase one from the Dell website at www.dell.com. 10 Connect to the Internet, you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences and setting up an Internet connection. To ... Vista. The screens will take up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Windows Vista® Setup Your Dell computer is not a part of your computer unusable. Doing so may take you need an external modem or network connection and ...
These steps are mandatory and may render your original order, you can purchase one from the Dell website at www.dell.com. 10 Connect to the Internet, you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences and setting up an Internet connection. To ... Vista. The screens will take up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Windows Vista® Setup Your Dell computer is not a part of your computer unusable. Doing so may take you need an external modem or network connection and ...
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... Follow the instructions on page 12. Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection If you are using a dial-up your connection to a wireless router: 1. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Setting Up a Wireless Connection Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you set up connection, connect the telephone line to the external USB...
... Follow the instructions on page 12. Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection If you are using a dial-up your connection to a wireless router: 1. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Setting Up a Wireless Connection Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you set up connection, connect the telephone line to the external USB...
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... you want to complete the setup. Contact your ISP information ready. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Setting Up Your Internet Connection To set up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in the past, the ISP might have...
... you want to complete the setup. Contact your ISP information ready. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Setting Up Your Internet Connection To set up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in the past, the ISP might have...
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Choose Broadband if you do not know which type of connection to connect: a. NOTE: If you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. Click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up modem or ISDN. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 13 Chose Dial-up if you want to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP to complete the setup. Follow the instructions on how you will use an optional USB dial-up , depending on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP. 5. 4. b.
Choose Broadband if you do not know which type of connection to connect: a. NOTE: If you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. Click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up modem or ISDN. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 13 Chose Dial-up if you want to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP to complete the setup. Follow the instructions on how you will use an optional USB dial-up , depending on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP. 5. 4. b.
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.... - Use the wireless switch located at -a-glance and time-saving shortcuts for wireless communication. 1 WiFi status light - On 123 14 Off - Using Your Studio Laptop Your Studio 1536/1537 has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at the front, right side of the computer to quickly turn on top of the computer...
.... - Use the wireless switch located at -a-glance and time-saving shortcuts for wireless communication. 1 WiFi status light - On 123 14 Off - Using Your Studio Laptop Your Studio 1536/1537 has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at the front, right side of the computer to quickly turn on top of the computer...
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... is flashing. NOTE: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is an optional feature. Using Your Studio Laptop 15 NOTE: The card with Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. To turn off Bluetooth wireless, right-click the bluetooth icon in the notification area...
... is flashing. NOTE: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is an optional feature. Using Your Studio Laptop 15 NOTE: The card with Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. To turn off Bluetooth wireless, right-click the bluetooth icon in the notification area...
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... drive, see "Using the Optical Disk Drive" on the computer and charge the battery when the computer is facing upward when inserting discs. Using Your Studio Laptop 1 IEEE 1394 connector - there may be a problem with the system board. • Solid amber -
... drive, see "Using the Optical Disk Drive" on the computer and charge the battery when the computer is facing upward when inserting discs. Using Your Studio Laptop 1 IEEE 1394 connector - there may be a problem with the system board. • Solid amber -
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Using Your Studio Laptop 3 Wireless On/Off switch - Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to rapidly turn the switch On, slide the switch toward the front of this button ... 10 seconds then off indicates that a network was found . 2 Security cable slot - Press this switch to the computer. The wireless switch may be deactivated through Dell QuickSet or the BIOS (system setup program). 4 HDMI Connector - HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector carries an uncompressed all wireless devices Off or On such...
Using Your Studio Laptop 3 Wireless On/Off switch - Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to rapidly turn the switch On, slide the switch toward the front of this button ... 10 seconds then off indicates that a network was found . 2 Security cable slot - Press this switch to the computer. The wireless switch may be deactivated through Dell QuickSet or the BIOS (system setup program). 4 HDMI Connector - HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector carries an uncompressed all wireless devices Off or On such...
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... Speed-SD • Hi Density-SD 20 The audio signal is the same for use with audio programs. 10 Audio Out/ Headphone connectors (2) - Using Your Studio Laptop 5 VGA connector - Connects to a network or broadband device. 9 Audio In/ Microphone connector - Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for both connectors. 11 SD/MMC...
... Speed-SD • Hi Density-SD 20 The audio signal is the same for use with audio programs. 10 Audio Out/ Headphone connectors (2) - Using Your Studio Laptop 5 VGA connector - Connects to a network or broadband device. 9 Audio In/ Microphone connector - Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for both connectors. 11 SD/MMC...
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... for use when no ExpressCard is installed in the slot; NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. Using Your Studio Laptop 21 blanks from dust and other particles. NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the ExpressCard slot. Blanks protect unused slots from...
... for use when no ExpressCard is installed in the slot; NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. Using Your Studio Laptop 21 blanks from dust and other particles. NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the ExpressCard slot. Blanks protect unused slots from...
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Using Your Studio Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 3 4 22
Using Your Studio Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 3 4 22
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no lighting Using Your Studio Laptop 3 Touch pad - It supports circular scrolling and zoom. and right-click functions those on when using Dell QuickSet. Backlit Keyboard Brightness Settings - In the Gestures tab, you can enable or disable scrolling or circular scrolling, choose... for this keyboard can be personalized by illuminating all symbols on it. To change the circular scrolling and zoom settings, double click the Dell Touch pad icon in dark environments by using the Caps Lock key. 2 Keyboard/ Backlit Keyboard (optional) - half keyboard/touch pad brightness...
no lighting Using Your Studio Laptop 3 Touch pad - It supports circular scrolling and zoom. and right-click functions those on when using Dell QuickSet. Backlit Keyboard Brightness Settings - In the Gestures tab, you can enable or disable scrolling or circular scrolling, choose... for this keyboard can be personalized by illuminating all symbols on it. To change the circular scrolling and zoom settings, double click the Dell Touch pad icon in dark environments by using the Caps Lock key. 2 Keyboard/ Backlit Keyboard (optional) - half keyboard/touch pad brightness...
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... DigitalPersona Personal software. Helps to authenticate your unique fingerprint to keep you slide your finger over the reader, it uses your user identity (by the Dell Travel Remote (an optional device that can be controlled by automating the entry of user names and passwords) using the Num Lock key. When you... stored in the ExpressCard slot when not in camera with dual microphones, this single microphone is used for conferencing and chat. 6 Consumer IR - Using Your Studio Laptop 25 To activate and use ). 7 Fingerprint reader (optional) - 5 Analog Microphone -
... DigitalPersona Personal software. Helps to authenticate your unique fingerprint to keep you slide your finger over the reader, it uses your user identity (by the Dell Travel Remote (an optional device that can be controlled by automating the entry of user names and passwords) using the Num Lock key. When you... stored in the ExpressCard slot when not in camera with dual microphones, this single microphone is used for conferencing and chat. 6 Consumer IR - Using Your Studio Laptop 25 To activate and use ). 7 Fingerprint reader (optional) - 5 Analog Microphone -
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The control symbol will shine for 2 seconds to confirm your selection then fade away. Launch Dell MediaDirect Play the previous track or chapter Stop Play or pause Play the next track or chapter Mute the sound Turn down the volume Turn up the volume Eject the disc 26 Using Your Studio Laptop Media Controls To use the media controls, lightly touch the symbol and then release.
The control symbol will shine for 2 seconds to confirm your selection then fade away. Launch Dell MediaDirect Play the previous track or chapter Stop Play or pause Play the next track or chapter Mute the sound Turn down the volume Turn up the volume Eject the disc 26 Using Your Studio Laptop Media Controls To use the media controls, lightly touch the symbol and then release.
