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... 27). 24 About Your Computer Turns on the computer, and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode. To enable or disable wireless networking, use the wireless switch (see "wireless switch" on when the computer reads or writes data. NOTICE: To avoid loss of data, never turn on steadily or blinks to the right... light is enabled. Hard drive activity light - DEVICE STATUS LIGHTS The blue lights located to indicate battery charge status. Battery status light - Turns on when wireless networking is flashing. WiFi status light -
... 27). 24 About Your Computer Turns on the computer, and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode. To enable or disable wireless networking, use the wireless switch (see "wireless switch" on when the computer reads or writes data. NOTICE: To avoid loss of data, never turn on steadily or blinks to the right... light is enabled. Hard drive activity light - DEVICE STATUS LIGHTS The blue lights located to indicate battery charge status. Battery status light - Turns on when wireless networking is flashing. WiFi status light -
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... CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc™ (BD), and Media Player playback. To turn off ). - Provides the functionality of a mouse (see "wireless switch" on a battery, the light operates as follows: If the computer is enabled. Mute Turn the volume down Turn the volume up Play or pause ...The battery is critically low. Solid amber: The battery charge is adequately charged. T O U C H P A D B U T T O N S - M E D I A C O N T R O L B U T T O N S - Turns on only if you use the wireless switch (see "Touch Pad" on page 43). The light turns on when a card with your card.
... CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc™ (BD), and Media Player playback. To turn off ). - Provides the functionality of a mouse (see "wireless switch" on a battery, the light operates as follows: If the computer is enabled. Mute Turn the volume down Turn the volume up Play or pause ...The battery is critically low. Solid amber: The battery charge is adequately charged. T O U C H P A D B U T T O N S - M E D I A C O N T R O L B U T T O N S - Turns on only if you use the wireless switch (see "Touch Pad" on page 43). The light turns on when a card with your card.
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... vents. When enabled through the vents, which prevents the computer from overheating. Lets you attach a commercially available antitheft device to create airflow through Dell QuickSet, this switch can scan for a wireless local area network (WLAN) in the slot. Supports one ExpressCard. Do not store your vicinity. W I R E L E S S S W I V E - About ... Lock" on when the computer gets hot. Fan noise is running. Left Side View 1 2 3 4 56 1 security cable slot 3 hard drive 5 wireless switch 2 air vents 4 ExpressCard slot 6 Wi-Fi Catcher light S E C U R I R V E N T S -
... vents. When enabled through the vents, which prevents the computer from overheating. Lets you attach a commercially available antitheft device to create airflow through Dell QuickSet, this switch can scan for a wireless local area network (WLAN) in the slot. Supports one ExpressCard. Do not store your vicinity. W I R E L E S S S W I V E - About ... Lock" on when the computer gets hot. Fan noise is running. Left Side View 1 2 3 4 56 1 security cable slot 3 hard drive 5 wireless switch 2 air vents 4 ExpressCard slot 6 Wi-Fi Catcher light S E C U R I R V E N T S -
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Right Side View 123 11 10 9 8 7 6 54 28 About Your Computer Enables wireless devices. 1 2 34 1 off position 2 on page 94). • Flashing green: Searching for networks • Solid green: Strong network found • Solid yellow: Weak network found ...; Flashing yellow: Error • Off: No signal found NOTE: The Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator light appears only when the system is switched off and Wi-Fi is activated in BIOS. Scans for WLAN networks (see "Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on position 3 momentary position 4 Wi-Fi Catcher light Disables...
Right Side View 123 11 10 9 8 7 6 54 28 About Your Computer Enables wireless devices. 1 2 34 1 off position 2 on page 94). • Flashing green: Searching for networks • Solid green: Strong network found • Solid yellow: Weak network found ...; Flashing yellow: Error • Off: No signal found NOTE: The Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator light appears only when the system is switched off and Wi-Fi is activated in BIOS. Scans for WLAN networks (see "Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on position 3 momentary position 4 Wi-Fi Catcher light Disables...
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..., see "Left Side View" on page 90. Or 1 Click Start →All Programs→Dell Wireless. 2 Click Dell Wireless Broadband and follow the instructions on page 27. For information about the wireless switch positions, see "What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband Network Connection" on position to the on page 91), and then verify that you...
..., see "Left Side View" on page 90. Or 1 Click Start →All Programs→Dell Wireless. 2 Click Dell Wireless Broadband and follow the instructions on page 27. For information about the wireless switch positions, see "What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband Network Connection" on position to the on page 91), and then verify that you...
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... Help. 94 Setting Up and Using Networks To scan for a wireless network, slide and hold the switch in the momentary position (see "wireless switch" on page 27) for wireless networks in BIOS. Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator The wireless switch on your Dell computer uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan for a few seconds. The...
... Help. 94 Setting Up and Using Networks To scan for a wireless network, slide and hold the switch in the momentary position (see "wireless switch" on page 27) for wireless networks in BIOS. Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator The wireless switch on your Dell computer uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan for a few seconds. The...
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...have a charged battery available in the countries you are traveling internationally, carry proof of ownership-or of your right to use the wireless switch (see "wireless switch" on page 27). • Consider changing your power management options to maximize battery operating time (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" ...your credit card company for information about the kinds of emergency travel assistance it offers to users of portable computers. To disable wireless activity, use the computer if it does not slide around in the trunk of your car or in an overhead storage compartment...
...have a charged battery available in the countries you are traveling internationally, carry proof of ownership-or of your right to use the wireless switch (see "wireless switch" on page 27). • Consider changing your power management options to maximize battery operating time (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" ...your credit card company for information about the kinds of emergency travel assistance it offers to users of portable computers. To disable wireless activity, use the computer if it does not slide around in the trunk of your car or in an overhead storage compartment...
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... UPS, 39 power button description, 23 power light conditions, 122 power management adjusting settings, 167 QuickSet, 167 216 Index M media playing, 55 media control buttons Dell MediaDirect button, 62 description, 25 memory DIMM A, 149 DIMM B, 150 installing, 147 removing, 148 memory card, 83 blanks, 84 installing, 83 reader, 29 removing, 84... memory card reader, 83 memory module cover description, 34 messages error, 110 Mini Card installing, 154 Mobile Broadband network connections, 91 problems, 121 See also wireless switch modem connector description, 31 monitor.
... UPS, 39 power button description, 23 power light conditions, 122 power management adjusting settings, 167 QuickSet, 167 216 Index M media playing, 55 media control buttons Dell MediaDirect button, 62 description, 25 memory DIMM A, 149 DIMM B, 150 installing, 147 removing, 148 memory card, 83 blanks, 84 installing, 83 reader, 29 removing, 84... memory card reader, 83 memory module cover description, 34 messages error, 110 Mini Card installing, 154 Mobile Broadband network connections, 91 problems, 121 See also wireless switch modem connector description, 31 monitor.