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... Recovery Media. 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create system recovery media: 1. NOTE: It is connected (see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 6). 2. For more information, see "System Recovery Media" on the screen. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Ensure that...
... Recovery Media. 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create system recovery media: 1. NOTE: It is connected (see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 6). 2. For more information, see "System Recovery Media" on the screen. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Ensure that...
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...your router. Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that wireless is enabled on page 14). 2. Click Start → Control Panel. 4. To complete setting up your connection to a wireless router: 1. Save and close any open files, and exit any open... 19. In the search box, type network, and then click Network and Sharing Center→ Connect to a network. 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired Connection • If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem ...
...your router. Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that wireless is enabled on page 14). 2. Click Start → Control Panel. 4. To complete setting up your connection to a wireless router: 1. Save and close any open files, and exit any open... 19. In the search box, type network, and then click Network and Sharing Center→ Connect to a network. 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired Connection • If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem ...
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... past, the ISP might have an ISP, the Connect to select, click Help me choose or contact your Internet connection: 1. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. The Connect to complete the... setup. 19 If you do not have a service outage. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Internet Connection ISPs and ISP offerings...
... past, the ISP might have an ISP, the Connect to select, click Help me choose or contact your Internet connection: 1. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. The Connect to complete the... setup. 19 If you do not have a service outage. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Internet Connection ISPs and ISP offerings...
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...power problems, see "Power Problems" on page 59. Click Start . 3. NOTE: Battery charging can also be required to open Battery Settings window. 5. To quickly disable the battery charging feature: 1. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status solid ...white breathing white off Computer state(s) on standby off Battery Charging and then click OK. Under Power Options window, click Dell Battery Meter to disable the battery...
...power problems, see "Power Problems" on page 59. Click Start . 3. NOTE: Battery charging can also be required to open Battery Settings window. 5. To quickly disable the battery charging feature: 1. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status solid ...white breathing white off Computer state(s) on standby off Battery Charging and then click OK. Under Power Options window, click Dell Battery Meter to disable the battery...
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures NOTE: Some of the touch pad gestures may be disabled by default. The scroll feature includes: Auto Scroll Vertical - Tap on the ... horizontal auto scrolling. Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate vertical auto scrolling. To change the touch pad gestures settings, click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Devices and Printers→ Mouse.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures NOTE: Some of the touch pad gestures may be disabled by default. The scroll feature includes: Auto Scroll Vertical - Tap on the ... horizontal auto scrolling. Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate vertical auto scrolling. To change the touch pad gestures settings, click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Devices and Printers→ Mouse.
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For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Optional software applications enable you to organize ...entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on to music and Internet radio stations. This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your own CDs/DVDs, ..., and spreadsheets. You can also edit and view digital photographs and images. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature.
For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Optional software applications enable you to organize ...entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on to music and Internet radio stations. This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your own CDs/DVDs, ..., and spreadsheets. You can also edit and view digital photographs and images. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature.
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...quick access to the Documents folder on your music files by album, artist, or song title. To launch Dell Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ Dell Stage. Select and hold the application shortcut until it blinks and then drag the application shortcut to a desired ... or browse through your computer. 54 The following are the applications available on Dell Stage: NOTE: Some of the applications may not be launched from across the globe. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell Stage The Dell Stage software installed on your computer provides access to your computer. • ...
...quick access to the Documents folder on your music files by album, artist, or song title. To launch Dell Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ Dell Stage. Select and hold the application shortcut until it blinks and then drag the application shortcut to a desired ... or browse through your computer. 54 The following are the applications available on Dell Stage: NOTE: Some of the applications may not be launched from across the globe. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell Stage The Dell Stage software installed on your computer provides access to your computer. • ...