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Video Cards 44 TV Tuners 45 Speakers 46 Webcam 46 Enabling a Webcam 47 Dell Webcam Manager 47 ExpressCards 48 Communication Devices 49 Setting Up Your Laptop 55 Setting Up Your Desktop 57 Internet 59 Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection ...59 Setting Up a Wireless Internet Connection 60 Display 61 Setting Up Your Display 61 Setting Up 3D Display 62 Setting Up Wireless Display 64 Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables 65 Audio 66 Setting Up 5.1 Audio 66 Setting Up 7.1 Audio 68 Setting Up Your Printer 70 Setting Up Your Webcam 71...
Video Cards 44 TV Tuners 45 Speakers 46 Webcam 46 Enabling a Webcam 47 Dell Webcam Manager 47 ExpressCards 48 Communication Devices 49 Setting Up Your Laptop 55 Setting Up Your Desktop 57 Internet 59 Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection ...59 Setting Up a Wireless Internet Connection 60 Display 61 Setting Up Your Display 61 Setting Up 3D Display 62 Setting Up Wireless Display 64 Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables 65 Audio 66 Setting Up 5.1 Audio 66 Setting Up 7.1 Audio 68 Setting Up Your Printer 70 Setting Up Your Webcam 71...
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USB 90 USB Connectors 90 USB Standards 91 Digital Visual Interface (DVI 92 DisplayPort/Mini-DisplayPort 92 Advantages of DisplayPort 93 HDMI 93 Advantages of HDMI 93 eSATA Connector 94 S/PDIF 94 IEEE 1394 ...
USB 90 USB Connectors 90 USB Standards 91 Digital Visual Interface (DVI 92 DisplayPort/Mini-DisplayPort 92 Advantages of DisplayPort 93 HDMI 93 Advantages of HDMI 93 eSATA Connector 94 S/PDIF 94 IEEE 1394 ...
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.... Memory Cards Memory cards, also referred to as digital cameras, mobile phones, media players, gaming consoles, and so on. Blu-ray Disc (BD) was designed to 4.7 GB (single layer) or 8.5 GB (dual layer). • ... Disc (CD) stores data up to supersede the DVD format. Optical Discs Some examples of memory cards are: Secure Digital (SD)/Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Stick (MS)/Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro) Extreme Digital (xD) Multimedia Card (MMC) Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) [card with Ultra High Speed (UHS)] 38 Storage
.... Memory Cards Memory cards, also referred to as digital cameras, mobile phones, media players, gaming consoles, and so on. Blu-ray Disc (BD) was designed to 4.7 GB (single layer) or 8.5 GB (dual layer). • ... Disc (CD) stores data up to supersede the DVD format. Optical Discs Some examples of memory cards are: Secure Digital (SD)/Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Stick (MS)/Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro) Extreme Digital (xD) Multimedia Card (MMC) Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) [card with Ultra High Speed (UHS)] 38 Storage
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Webcam A webcam is generally defined by the number of channels and the digit after the decimal point (1) indicates the subwoofer. You may have a built-in webcam or you may vary based on the selections you to buy an ... Speakers are used to listen to the computer using a 3.5 mm connector or using the USB connector. Speakers are generally used only for video conferencing. The digit before the decimal point indicates the number of pixels it can be used for producing error or failure beeps.
Webcam A webcam is generally defined by the number of channels and the digit after the decimal point (1) indicates the subwoofer. You may have a built-in webcam or you may vary based on the selections you to buy an ... Speakers are used to listen to the computer using a 3.5 mm connector or using the USB connector. Speakers are generally used only for video conferencing. The digit before the decimal point indicates the number of pixels it can be used for producing error or failure beeps.
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... • Webcam Console - Access Dell Webcam Manager 1. Click Dell Webcam→ Dell Webcam Manager. The Dell Webcam Manager window appears. Dell Webcam Manager window opens. 3. Click the drop-down arrow next to Audio Source and click Digital Mic (Realtek High Definition Audio) ...Video Chat - Webcam 47 The webcam is now enabled. Enable the Digital Array Microphone in the Dell Webcam Center 1. Enabling a Webcam 1. Open the webcam software to enable the microphone. Dell Webcam Manager includes: • Webcam Center - Video chat with the video avatars...
... • Webcam Console - Access Dell Webcam Manager 1. Click Dell Webcam→ Dell Webcam Manager. The Dell Webcam Manager window appears. Dell Webcam Manager window opens. 3. Click the drop-down arrow next to Audio Source and click Digital Mic (Realtek High Definition Audio) ...Video Chat - Webcam 47 The webcam is now enabled. Enable the Digital Array Microphone in the Dell Webcam Center 1. Enabling a Webcam 1. Open the webcam software to enable the microphone. Dell Webcam Manager includes: • Webcam Center - Video chat with the video avatars...
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Communication devices are used communication devices are: Communication Devices 49 Most communication devices have the ability to convert digital signals to analog signals or analog signals to digital signals, so that can be transmitted from one device to another . Some of a connection. The following figure shows the size-comparison of PC-cards... both ends of the commonly used on the network is called a communication device. Signals may travel from one device to another in either analog or digital form.
Communication devices are used communication devices are: Communication Devices 49 Most communication devices have the ability to convert digital signals to analog signals or analog signals to digital signals, so that can be transmitted from one device to another . Some of a connection. The following figure shows the size-comparison of PC-cards... both ends of the commonly used on the network is called a communication device. Signals may travel from one device to another in either analog or digital form.
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...NIC) - Also referred to and from a digital telephone line, like Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) or Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). Dial-up modem - Electronic devices that convert analog phone signals into digital signals that the computer can process, and digital computer signals into analog signals that can be... 50 Communication Devices Stands for Modulator and Demodulator. NICs can be internal or external. • Digital modem - Modems can be analog (dial-up) or digital. • Dial-up modems can be transmitted over the telephone lines. Modem -
...NIC) - Also referred to and from a digital telephone line, like Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) or Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). Dial-up modem - Electronic devices that convert analog phone signals into digital signals that the computer can process, and digital computer signals into analog signals that can be... 50 Communication Devices Stands for Modulator and Demodulator. NICs can be internal or external. • Digital modem - Modems can be analog (dial-up) or digital. • Dial-up modems can be transmitted over the telephone lines. Modem -
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... your computer and display. Turn off your computer and display. Connect the other end of the power cable to the same connector on your computer. 1. Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors available on your computer. 2. If necessary, connect one end of the display cable...
... your computer and display. Turn off your computer and display. Connect the other end of the power cable to the same connector on your computer. 1. Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors available on your computer. 2. If necessary, connect one end of the display cable...
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...The Low Frequency Effects (LFE) audio channel, found in the surround sound setup. Connect a personal computer microphone for digital audio output. Line-out connector - Audio Connectors 89 Systems not using subwoofers can shunt the LFE information to the ... sound connector - Center/LFE surround out - Optical S/PDIF connector - Transmit digital audio without the need of analog audio conversion. Connect multichannel-capable speakers. RCA S/PDIF connector - Transmit digital audio without the need of analog audio conversion. Connect a pair of audio ...
...The Low Frequency Effects (LFE) audio channel, found in the surround sound setup. Connect a personal computer microphone for digital audio output. Line-out connector - Audio Connectors 89 Systems not using subwoofers can shunt the LFE information to the ... sound connector - Center/LFE surround out - Optical S/PDIF connector - Transmit digital audio without the need of analog audio conversion. Connect multichannel-capable speakers. RCA S/PDIF connector - Transmit digital audio without the need of analog audio conversion. Connect a pair of audio ...
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Hot swapping allows you can connect devices like mice, keyboards, printers, external drives, digital cameras, mobile phones, and so on the card. A 7.1 audio system uses two additional speakers (rear left surround, and right surround) and one lowfrequency audio channel. 7.1 ...
Hot swapping allows you can connect devices like mice, keyboards, printers, external drives, digital cameras, mobile phones, and so on the card. A 7.1 audio system uses two additional speakers (rear left surround, and right surround) and one lowfrequency audio channel. 7.1 ...
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... DVI to connect your computer to displays such as it more versatile as flat-panel monitors, LCD TVs, and so on the Dell Inspiron Mini series of DisplayPorts on . A (DVI-Analog) - Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Digital Visual Interface (DVI) carries high-resolution video signals. DVI-D is a smaller version of DVI connections: • DVI-D (DVI...
... DVI to connect your computer to displays such as it more versatile as flat-panel monitors, LCD TVs, and so on the Dell Inspiron Mini series of DisplayPorts on . A (DVI-Analog) - Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Digital Visual Interface (DVI) carries high-resolution video signals. DVI-D is a smaller version of DVI connections: • DVI-D (DVI...
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...definition display panels with fixed-pixel displays such as computers, monitors, video projectors, and digital televisions. A HDMI cable is compatible with separate electronics units that slides into the connector of up to 15 meters (49.21 feet) without the loss in quality due to the conversion or...such as DVI, HDMI, and VGA HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) transmit audio and video signals in a single digital interface. Advantages of HDMI • Delivers high quality audio and video without requiring signal boosters • Delivers a bandwidth of the source device....
...definition display panels with fixed-pixel displays such as computers, monitors, video projectors, and digital televisions. A HDMI cable is compatible with separate electronics units that slides into the connector of up to 15 meters (49.21 feet) without the loss in quality due to the conversion or...such as DVI, HDMI, and VGA HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) transmit audio and video signals in a single digital interface. Advantages of HDMI • Delivers high quality audio and video without requiring signal boosters • Delivers a bandwidth of the source device....
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...bandwidth isochronous (real-time) data interaction between computers, peripherals, and consumer electronics products such as camcorders, VCRs, printers, TVs, and digital cameras. Set up by coaxial cable with TOSLINK connectors • Coaxial - eSATA cables can transfer video or still images without losing ...interface is a bus technology designed to connect external mass storage devices, such as compared to 2 meters long. Key Features • Digital - S/PDIF S/PDIF is a standard for special drivers or perform complicated set up to USB 2.0 or FireWire 800. This connection allows...
...bandwidth isochronous (real-time) data interaction between computers, peripherals, and consumer electronics products such as camcorders, VCRs, printers, TVs, and digital cameras. Set up by coaxial cable with TOSLINK connectors • Coaxial - eSATA cables can transfer video or still images without losing ...interface is a bus technology designed to connect external mass storage devices, such as compared to 2 meters long. Key Features • Digital - S/PDIF S/PDIF is a standard for special drivers or perform complicated set up to USB 2.0 or FireWire 800. This connection allows...
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...Personal Area Network (WPAN) WPAN helps interconnect wireless devices centered around your cellular/Internet service provider for a new standard, IEEE 802.15. is within a cellular-data coverage zone. Your computer can maintain Mobile Broadband network access as long as the computer is an example... of WPAN 100 Network Bluetooth, used as Mobile Broadband network, is a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over the air waves rather than a WLAN, which typically covers only from their antennas over a short distance...
...Personal Area Network (WPAN) WPAN helps interconnect wireless devices centered around your cellular/Internet service provider for a new standard, IEEE 802.15. is within a cellular-data coverage zone. Your computer can maintain Mobile Broadband network access as long as the computer is an example... of WPAN 100 Network Bluetooth, used as Mobile Broadband network, is a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over the air waves rather than a WLAN, which typically covers only from their antennas over a short distance...
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...deleted from the hard drive. The System Recovery Options window appears. 4. Select Dell Factory Image Restore or Dell Factory Tools→ Dell Factory Image Restore (depending on certain computers. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as a local user. Turn on the hard drive ...Microsoft Windows desktop; Select Repair Your Computer. Starting Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on as ...
...deleted from the hard drive. The System Recovery Options window appears. 4. Select Dell Factory Image Restore or Dell Factory Tools→ Dell Factory Image Restore (depending on certain computers. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as a local user. Turn on the hard drive ...Microsoft Windows desktop; Select Repair Your Computer. Starting Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on as ...