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... Battery 13 Battery Performance 13 Checking the Battery Charge 14 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 14 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 15 Low-Battery Warning 15 Charging the Battery 15 Recalibrating a Battery 16 Recalibrating a Battery When the Recalibrating Message Appears . . . 16 Recalibrating a Battery Using the System Setup Utility 17 Removing a Battery 17 Installing a Battery 18 Storing a Battery ...for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system 20 A solid blue screen appears 20 Other software problems 20 Running the Dell Diagnostics 21 Contents 3
... Battery 13 Battery Performance 13 Checking the Battery Charge 14 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 14 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 15 Low-Battery Warning 15 Charging the Battery 15 Recalibrating a Battery 16 Recalibrating a Battery When the Recalibrating Message Appears . . . 16 Recalibrating a Battery Using the System Setup Utility 17 Removing a Battery 17 Installing a Battery 18 Storing a Battery ...for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system 20 A solid blue screen appears 20 Other software problems 20 Running the Dell Diagnostics 21 Contents 3
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...The Operating System CD is located on your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on the operating system you will need to complete your computer. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - NOTE: The color of the accessories box, which you ordered. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures,.... 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on your User's Guide for devices (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that came with your computer setup. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - Operating System CD The operating system is already installed on the computer and ...
...The Operating System CD is located on your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on the operating system you will need to complete your computer. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - NOTE: The color of the accessories box, which you ordered. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures,.... 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on your User's Guide for devices (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that came with your computer setup. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - Operating System CD The operating system is already installed on the computer and ...
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... more commonly asked questions about conserving power, see "Back View" on page 13. For more information on ports and connectors, see "Using a Battery" on page 12. For more information about the computer. • Modem and network adapter: The computer may include both a v.90 56K modem...(depending on your operating system), either double-click the User's Guide icon on the system board. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0.fm www.dell.com | support.dell.com power button About Your Computer See your online User's Guide for use with your User's Guide...
... more commonly asked questions about conserving power, see "Back View" on page 13. For more information on ports and connectors, see "Using a Battery" on page 12. For more information about the computer. • Modem and network adapter: The computer may include both a v.90 56K modem...(depending on your operating system), either double-click the User's Guide icon on the system board. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0.fm www.dell.com | support.dell.com power button About Your Computer See your online User's Guide for use with your User's Guide...
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... or cause a fire. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer, wait 5 seconds after you turn off the computer before you disconnect an external device. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 12 Quick Reference Guide Do not store your computer in the air vents. www....dell.com | support.dell.com Left View FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0.fm Right View audio connectors (2) PC Card slot battery optical drive Back View CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust ...
... or cause a fire. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer, wait 5 seconds after you turn off the computer before you disconnect an external device. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 12 Quick Reference Guide Do not store your computer in the air vents. www....dell.com | support.dell.com Left View FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0.fm Right View audio connectors (2) PC Card slot battery optical drive Back View CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust ...
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FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 13 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0.fm security cable slot USB connectors (3) network connector (RJ-45) modem connector (RJ-11) Bottom View memory module cover hard drive video connector AC adapter connector battery battery-bay latch release fan Using a Battery Battery Performance CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 13 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0.fm security cable slot USB connectors (3) network connector (RJ-45) modem connector (RJ-11) Bottom View memory module cover hard drive video connector AC adapter connector battery battery-bay latch release fan Using a Battery Battery Performance CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
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..., or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your Dell™ computer with your local waste disposal or environmental agency for the battery in the Battery Meter window: DELL CONFIDENTIAL - The following : • Using optical drives, such as 3D games • Running the computer in maximum...
..., or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your Dell™ computer with your local waste disposal or environmental agency for the battery in the Battery Meter window: DELL CONFIDENTIAL - The following : • Using optical drives, such as 3D games • Running the computer in maximum...
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... User's Guide. If the battery runs completely out of the Windows desktop), and click Help. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet. During that minimal battery operating time remains. You can leave the battery in the notification area. When...FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 15 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The Windows Power Meter indicates the remaining battery charge. If the battery is longer with the computer turned off. Charge time is hot from overcharging. FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0...
... User's Guide. If the battery runs completely out of the Windows desktop), and click Help. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet. During that minimal battery operating time remains. You can leave the battery in the notification area. When...FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 15 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The Windows Power Meter indicates the remaining battery charge. If the battery is longer with the computer turned off. Charge time is hot from overcharging. FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044469\DTP\D8854eb0...
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... computer automatically turns off . However, do not remove the battery. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - When the battery is accurate. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - The battery recalibration message should appear on the Battery Info screen) states 100% charged. The battery recalibration begins and the AC adapter charges the battery until the battery gauge states 0% charged. FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Quick Reference Guide...
... computer automatically turns off . However, do not remove the battery. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - When the battery is accurate. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - The battery recalibration message should appear on the Battery Info screen) states 100% charged. The battery recalibration begins and the AC adapter charges the battery until the battery gauge states 0% charged. FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Quick Reference Guide...
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... as phone cord, network cable, external monitor cable, or USB cables and devices. 1 Ensure that the computer is turned off . DELL CONFIDENTIAL - The battery light turns off . 6 Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. 2 If the computer is highlighted on the left of the screen...operating system appears, continue to an electrical outlet. 2 Turn on (or restart) the computer. 3 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. See the documentation that the battery light is fully charged. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - The percent charged information is highlighted on the left of the ...
... as phone cord, network cable, external monitor cable, or USB cables and devices. 1 Ensure that the computer is turned off . DELL CONFIDENTIAL - The battery light turns off . 6 Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. 2 If the computer is highlighted on the left of the screen...operating system appears, continue to an electrical outlet. 2 Turn on (or restart) the computer. 3 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. See the documentation that the battery light is fully charged. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - The percent charged information is highlighted on the left of the ...
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... you reinstall the operating system for an extended period of the computer, and then remove the battery from the drop-down menu. A battery discharges during prolonged storage. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing a Battery Ensure that the computer is available on the optional Drivers and Utilities CD and on the bottom...
... you reinstall the operating system for an extended period of the computer, and then remove the battery from the drop-down menu. A battery discharges during prolonged storage. PRELIMINARY 1/27/05 - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing a Battery Ensure that the computer is available on the optional Drivers and Utilities CD and on the bottom...
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... computer back view, 12 bottom view, 13 front view, 11 left view, 11-12 right view, 12 B battery charging, 15 checking the charge, 14 installing, 18 low-battery warning, 15 performance, 13 power meter, 15 removing, 17 storing, 18 C CD operating system, 8 computer, ...10 crashes, 19-20 slow performance, 20 stops responding, 19 D Dell support website, 7 Dell Premier Support website, 5, 7 Diagnostics Dell, 21 diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD, ...
... computer back view, 12 bottom view, 13 front view, 11 left view, 11-12 right view, 12 B battery charging, 15 checking the charge, 14 installing, 18 low-battery warning, 15 performance, 13 power meter, 15 removing, 17 storing, 18 C CD operating system, 8 computer, ...10 crashes, 19-20 slow performance, 20 stops responding, 19 D Dell support website, 7 Dell Premier Support website, 5, 7 Diagnostics Dell, 21 diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD, ...