Dell Technology Guide
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... Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local Area...
... Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local Area...
Dell Technology Guide
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...configuring power options, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. select preconfigured settings for a notebook computer. • Press . OR • Depending on how you may... by the Lock button. set the power management options, you set alarms for low or critical battery power (laptop computers) Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 137 NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer • Alarms ...
...configuring power options, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. select preconfigured settings for a notebook computer. • Press . OR • Depending on how you may... by the Lock button. set the power management options, you set alarms for low or critical battery power (laptop computers) Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 137 NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer • Alarms ...
Dell Technology Guide
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...Close the display for a notebook computer. • Press . The computer may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. Then press and hold the key, and click Hibernate. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and... Batteries) 139 NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may take a short time to the same operating state it was in hibernate mode. Remove and...
...Close the display for a notebook computer. • Press . The computer may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. Then press and hold the key, and click Hibernate. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and... Batteries) 139 NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may take a short time to the same operating state it was in hibernate mode. Remove and...
Dell Technology Guide
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... provides temporary power to connected devices when AC power is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). Laptop Computer Batteries To ensure optimal performance and to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer. Power line conditioners are ...battery operating time, connect only your computer to ensure that they continuously charge the battery and continuously run the equipment off battery power. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 141 See the UPS manufacturer documentation for information on battery operating time and to a UPS. The battery charges...
... provides temporary power to connected devices when AC power is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). Laptop Computer Batteries To ensure optimal performance and to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer. Power line conditioners are ...battery operating time, connect only your computer to ensure that they continuously charge the battery and continuously run the equipment off battery power. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 141 See the UPS manufacturer documentation for information on battery operating time and to a UPS. The battery charges...
Dell Technology Guide
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... the time the battery can hold a charge, varies depending on how often the battery is used . The life of the battery decreases over time depending on how you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on the taskbar. For more...
... the time the battery can hold a charge, varies depending on how often the battery is used . The life of the battery decreases over time depending on how you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on the taskbar. For more...
Dell Technology Guide
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...work with household waste. Do not use a battery from other external cables from children. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your local waste disposal or environmental agency for advice on your Dell computer. See "Battery Disposal" in your laptop computer, follow these ... Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Do not puncture, incinerate, disassemble, or expose the battery to avoid possible connector damage. Damaged batteries may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom ...
...work with household waste. Do not use a battery from other external cables from children. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your local waste disposal or environmental agency for advice on your Dell computer. See "Battery Disposal" in your laptop computer, follow these ... Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Do not puncture, incinerate, disassemble, or expose the battery to avoid possible connector damage. Damaged batteries may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom ...
Dell Technology Guide
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... . EXAMPLE: If the battery has 60 percent of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is charged. Checking the Health of charge and discharge cycles, batteries lose some charge capacity-or battery health. Charge Left on the Battery To check the battery charge, press and release the ...than 60 percent of the lights are on the battery charge gauge for at least 3 seconds. Charge Gauge on the Battery The operating time of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Each light represents incremental degradation. Microsoft...
... . EXAMPLE: If the battery has 60 percent of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is charged. Checking the Health of charge and discharge cycles, batteries lose some charge capacity-or battery health. Charge Left on the Battery To check the battery charge, press and release the ...than 60 percent of the lights are on the battery charge gauge for at least 3 seconds. Charge Gauge on the Battery The operating time of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Each light represents incremental degradation. Microsoft...
Dell Technology Guide
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...page 135. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 145 The computer enters hibernate mode when the battery charge is approximately 90 percent depleted. You can change the settings for the battery alarms through the power management options in Windows, see Windows ... the computer to the combined charge of both batteries. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your laptop has this option. Understanding Low Battery Warnings NOTICE: To avoid losing...
...page 135. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 145 The computer enters hibernate mode when the battery charge is approximately 90 percent depleted. You can change the settings for the battery alarms through the power management options in Windows, see Windows ... the computer to the combined charge of both batteries. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your laptop has this option. Understanding Low Battery Warnings NOTICE: To avoid losing...
Dell Technology Guide
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... Help and additional features and options. 146 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) A battery discharges during prolonged storage. HINT: To disable battery charging, you like. Click the icon to room temperature. The battery's internal circuitry prevents the battery from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. However, do not operate your computer or being used in checked...
... Help and additional features and options. 146 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) A battery discharges during prolonged storage. HINT: To disable battery charging, you like. Click the icon to room temperature. The battery's internal circuitry prevents the battery from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. However, do not operate your computer or being used in checked...
Dell Technology Guide
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... AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to laptop computers that the memory you are using is supported by your computer (see "Contacting Dell" on page 308). THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. Contact Dell for instructions, see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 337). U N S U P P O R T E D M E M O R Y. D A Y N O T S E T - If the problem persists, replace the CMOS...
... AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to laptop computers that the memory you are using is supported by your computer (see "Contacting Dell" on page 308). THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. Contact Dell for instructions, see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 337). U N S U P P O R T E D M E M O R Y. D A Y N O T S E T - If the problem persists, replace the CMOS...
Dell Technology Guide
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...correct AC adapter to the computer or docking station. WARNING: THE BATTERIES CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - WARNING! HIT F1 TO CONTINUE. WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN... R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I S R E M O V E D . - For computers with two batteries installed, one or more of the batteries may be installed incorrectly, or the batteries or system board may be defective. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). THE RECOMMENDED XXX-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE...
...correct AC adapter to the computer or docking station. WARNING: THE BATTERIES CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - WARNING! HIT F1 TO CONTINUE. WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN... R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I S R E M O V E D . - For computers with two batteries installed, one or more of the batteries may be installed incorrectly, or the batteries or system board may be defective. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). THE RECOMMENDED XXX-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE...
Setup Guide
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..., ensure that it fits into the security cable slot on your computer to a monitor or projector. 4 Network connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Security cable slot - Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 3 VGA connector - Connects to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network. 5 HDMI connector - NOTE: When used...
..., ensure that it fits into the security cable slot on your computer to a monitor or projector. 4 Network connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Security cable slot - Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 3 VGA connector - Connects to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network. 5 HDMI connector - NOTE: When used...
Setup Guide
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power indicator light - The computer is in microphone for conferencing and chatting. 25 A blinking light indicates hard drive activity. 3 Battery indicator light - Indicates the following power states: • Solid white - Turns on . • Breathing white ... microphone - AC adapter Indicator light status solid white Computer state(s) on/off/standby/hibernate Battery charge level 98% Battery solid amber on/standby 10% NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is off or in hibernate state. 2 Hard drive activity light - The...
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power indicator light - The computer is in microphone for conferencing and chatting. 25 A blinking light indicates hard drive activity. 3 Battery indicator light - Indicates the following power states: • Solid white - Turns on . • Breathing white ... microphone - AC adapter Indicator light status solid white Computer state(s) on/off/standby/hibernate Battery charge level 98% Battery solid amber on/standby 10% NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is off or in hibernate state. 2 Hard drive activity light - The...
Setup Guide
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... resume normal operation. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 71). If the battery indicator light is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals. An unwanted signal is solid amber - The computer is in standby mode and the battery charge is breathing white - The computer is in standby mode...
... resume normal operation. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 71). If the battery indicator light is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals. An unwanted signal is solid amber - The computer is in standby mode and the battery charge is breathing white - The computer is in standby mode...
Setup Guide
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... Type Height Width Diagonal 14.0-inch HD WLED with TrueLife 173.95 mm (6.85 inches) 309.4 mm (12.2 inches) 355.6 mm (14.0 inches) Battery 6-cell "smart" lithium ion Depth 53.12 mm (2.09 inches) Height 22.3 mm (0.88 inches) Width 274.5 mm (10.8 inches) Weight 0.35 ...mm (2.09 inches) Height 42.9 mm (1.69 inches) Width 274.5 mm (10.8 inches) Weight 0.56 kg (1.23 lb) Voltage 11.1 VDC Charge time (approximate) 4 hours (when the computer is turned off) Operating time (approximate) Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions. Coin-cell battery CR-2032 76
... Type Height Width Diagonal 14.0-inch HD WLED with TrueLife 173.95 mm (6.85 inches) 309.4 mm (12.2 inches) 355.6 mm (14.0 inches) Battery 6-cell "smart" lithium ion Depth 53.12 mm (2.09 inches) Height 22.3 mm (0.88 inches) Width 274.5 mm (10.8 inches) Weight 0.35 ...mm (2.09 inches) Height 42.9 mm (1.69 inches) Width 274.5 mm (10.8 inches) Weight 0.56 kg (1.23 lb) Voltage 11.1 VDC Charge time (approximate) 4 hours (when the computer is turned off) Operating time (approximate) Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions. Coin-cell battery CR-2032 76
Comprehensive Specifications
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..." lithium ion Depth Height Width Weight 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Depth Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time (approximate) Life span (approximate) Temperature range Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage 53.12 mm (2.09 inches) 22.3 mm... inches) 42.9 mm (1.69 inches) 274.5 mm (10.8 inches) 0.56 kg (1.23 lb) 11.1 VDC 4 hours when the computer is turned off 300 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35° C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65° C (-40° to 149°F) CR-2032 100-240...
..." lithium ion Depth Height Width Weight 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Depth Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time (approximate) Life span (approximate) Temperature range Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage 53.12 mm (2.09 inches) 22.3 mm... inches) 42.9 mm (1.69 inches) 274.5 mm (10.8 inches) 0.56 kg (1.23 lb) 11.1 VDC 4 hours when the computer is turned off 300 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35° C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65° C (-40° to 149°F) CR-2032 100-240...