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... recommended that you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the electrical outlet. 4 Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on page 10). Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you turn on the computer (see "Front View" on...
... recommended that you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the electrical outlet. 4 Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on page 10). Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you turn on the computer (see "Front View" on...
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display keyboard speaker keyboard status lights mute button 10 Quick Reference Guide 3 power button 6 touch pad 9 touch pad/track stick buttons 12 volume control buttons For more information about the ALS, see the computer User's Guide. About Your Computer Front View 1 2 14 3 13 12 4 11 10 5 6 9 7 8 1 display latch 2 4 device status lights 5 7 fingerprint reader (optional) 8 10 track stick 11 13 ambient light sensor (ALS) 14 NOTE: The ALS is disabled when you receive the computer.
display keyboard speaker keyboard status lights mute button 10 Quick Reference Guide 3 power button 6 touch pad 9 touch pad/track stick buttons 12 volume control buttons For more information about the ALS, see the computer User's Guide. About Your Computer Front View 1 2 14 3 13 12 4 11 10 5 6 9 7 8 1 display latch 2 4 device status lights 5 7 fingerprint reader (optional) 8 10 track stick 11 13 ambient light sensor (ALS) 14 NOTE: The ALS is disabled when you receive the computer.
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... the following: • Using optical drives • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your computer. See "Battery Disposal" in the battery bay. Handle damaged or leaking batteries ...injury or equipment damage. 14 Quick Reference Guide For optimal computer performance and to purchase a new battery during the life of your Dell computer. You can also set power management options to temperatures above 65°C (149°F). For best results, operate the ...
... the following: • Using optical drives • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your computer. See "Battery Disposal" in the battery bay. Handle damaged or leaking batteries ...injury or equipment damage. 14 Quick Reference Guide For optimal computer performance and to purchase a new battery during the life of your Dell computer. You can also set power management options to temperatures above 65°C (149°F). For best results, operate the ...
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The Battery Meter displays status, battery health, charge level, and charge completion time for the battery in the taskbar, and click Help. Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The ... the battery charge. If no lights appear, the battery has no charge. 2 1 1 battery 2 battery charge gauge Quick Reference Guide 15 Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the taskbar...
The Battery Meter displays status, battery health, charge level, and charge completion time for the battery in the taskbar, and click Help. Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The ... the battery charge. If no lights appear, the battery has no charge. 2 1 1 battery 2 battery charge gauge Quick Reference Guide 15 Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the taskbar...
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... is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on . Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is recommended that came with spyware. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in your User's Guide). 1 Shut down your computer and try... undock it. See the documentation that you print these procedures before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. For more information, go to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears...
... is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on . Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is recommended that came with spyware. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in your User's Guide). 1 Shut down your computer and try... undock it. See the documentation that you print these procedures before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. For more information, go to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears...
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...the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to the next test, press ; to continue to start the Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. Press any key to continue. 5 Press any questions that failed, press . • If failures are listed, select the... system board, keyboard, hard drive, and display. • During the assessment, answer any key to start the menu and press to proceed. 6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your computer. 7 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test ...
...the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to the next test, press ; to continue to start the Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. Press any key to continue. 5 Press any questions that failed, press . • If failures are listed, select the... system board, keyboard, hard drive, and display. • During the assessment, answer any key to start the menu and press to proceed. 6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your computer. 7 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test ...
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...on your computer or all the components installed on the screen. NOTE: The Service Tag for running the Dell Diagnostics from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with an...the screen. Describes the test and may not display the names of the problem. Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings. 4 When the tests are completed, if you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in the left pane of devices. To...
...on your computer or all the components installed on the screen. NOTE: The Service Tag for running the Dell Diagnostics from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with an...the screen. Describes the test and may not display the names of the problem. Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings. 4 When the tests are completed, if you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in the left pane of devices. To...
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Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Finding Information System Setup Program About Your Computer Reinstalling Software Using a Battery Adding and Replacing Parts Using the Keyboard Dell QuickSet Features Using the Display Traveling With Your Computer Using Multimedia Getting Help Using... Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/index.htm (1 of your computer, see the Glossary. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage ...
Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Finding Information System Setup Program About Your Computer Reinstalling Software Using a Battery Adding and Replacing Parts Using the Keyboard Dell QuickSet Features Using the Display Traveling With Your Computer Using Multimedia Getting Help Using... Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/index.htm (1 of your computer, see the Glossary. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage ...
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... Basic device-configuration settings ● System security and hard-drive password settings file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/setup.htm (1 of system memory After you set up the computer, run system setup to write down the information.... The system setup screens display the current setup information and settings for your computer, such as the amount of 4) [12/4/2008 10:53:59 AM] System Setup Program: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Back to Contents Page System Setup Program Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Overview Viewing ...
... Basic device-configuration settings ● System security and hard-drive password settings file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/setup.htm (1 of system memory After you set up the computer, run system setup to write down the information.... The system setup screens display the current setup information and settings for your computer, such as the amount of 4) [12/4/2008 10:53:59 AM] System Setup Program: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Back to Contents Page System Setup Program Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Overview Viewing ...
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...the following: file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/setup.htm (2 of 4) [12/4/2008 10:53:59 AM] When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. System Setup Program: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: Unless you are an expert computer user ... and press . System-setup key functions are listed across the bottom of settings in the System category. The Boot Sequence page displays a general list of the bootable devices that you reboot the computer for that setting type. Certain changes might make your computer,...
...the following: file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/setup.htm (2 of 4) [12/4/2008 10:53:59 AM] When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. System Setup Program: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: Unless you are an expert computer user ... and press . System-setup key functions are listed across the bottom of settings in the System category. The Boot Sequence page displays a general list of the bootable devices that you reboot the computer for that setting type. Certain changes might make your computer,...
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...Program: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● Diskette Drive ● Modular bay HDD ● Internal HDD ● CD/DVD/CD-RW drive During the boot routine, the computer starts at the top of 4) [12/4/2008 10:53:59 AM] Boot sequence changes take effect as soon as white and display a .... 5. The next time you save the changes and exit system setup. Changing COM Ports file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/setup.htm (3 of the list and scans each enabled device for instructions. 3. If you wait too long and the Windows logo...
...Program: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● Diskette Drive ● Modular bay HDD ● Internal HDD ● CD/DVD/CD-RW drive During the boot routine, the computer starts at the top of 4) [12/4/2008 10:53:59 AM] Boot sequence changes take effect as soon as white and display a .... 5. The next time you save the changes and exit system setup. Changing COM Ports file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/setup.htm (3 of the list and scans each enabled device for instructions. 3. If you wait too long and the Windows logo...
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file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/about your display, see Using the Display. About Your Computer: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide 1 display latch 2 display 3 power button 4 device status lights 5 keyboard 6 fingerprint reader (optional) (optional) 7 speaker 8 touch pad buttons/track stick 9 keyboard status lights 10 volume control buttons 11 ambient light sensor (ALS) 12 mute button display latch Keeps the display closed. display For more information about .htm (2 of 13) [12/4/2008 10:54:04 AM]
file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ation/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/about your display, see Using the Display. About Your Computer: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide 1 display latch 2 display 3 power button 4 device status lights 5 keyboard 6 fingerprint reader (optional) (optional) 7 speaker 8 touch pad buttons/track stick 9 keyboard status lights 10 volume control buttons 11 ambient light sensor (ALS) 12 mute button display latch Keeps the display closed. display For more information about .htm (2 of 13) [12/4/2008 10:54:04 AM]
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...display brightness. r Flashing orange: The battery charge is almost fully charged. For more information, see Security Management Software. See for more information, see Using the Keyboard. See wireless switch for more information. ambient light sensor (ALS) Helps to the "on how to charge the battery). About Your Computer: Dell Latitude D620... User's Guide Turns on only if you slide your finger over the reader, it uses your unique fingerprint to authenticate your Dell computer secure. fingerprint reader (optional)...
...display brightness. r Flashing orange: The battery charge is almost fully charged. For more information, see Security Management Software. See for more information, see Using the Keyboard. See wireless switch for more information. ambient light sensor (ALS) Helps to the "on how to charge the battery). About Your Computer: Dell Latitude D620... User's Guide Turns on only if you slide your finger over the reader, it uses your unique fingerprint to authenticate your Dell computer secure. fingerprint reader (optional)...
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Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Using the Optional Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may be optional and may not ship with that you ... the link of 7) [12/4/2008 10:54:07 AM] If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the screen to display the CD contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file. The first time that driver. For installation instructions, either see the appropriate instructions in...
Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Using the Optional Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may be optional and may not ship with that you ... the link of 7) [12/4/2008 10:54:07 AM] If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the screen to display the CD contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file. The first time that driver. For installation instructions, either see the appropriate instructions in...
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... is recommended that you connect your computer to an electrical outlet when writing to display the QuickSet Battery Meter. Using a Battery: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, or USB devices ● Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your computer. The battery is designed...
... is recommended that you connect your computer to an electrical outlet when writing to display the QuickSet Battery Meter. Using a Battery: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, or USB devices ● Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your computer. The battery is designed...
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Using a Battery: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide batteries is at a critically low level. The computer enters hibernate mode when the battery charge is approximately 90 percent depleted. or ● Depending ...). For more information on the Advanced tab in standby mode or hibernate mode (see Power Management Modes) when you press the power button, close the display, or press . Power Management Modes Standby Mode Standby mode conserves power by turning off computer, and then click Stand by the number of times the...
Using a Battery: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide batteries is at a critically low level. The computer enters hibernate mode when the battery charge is approximately 90 percent depleted. or ● Depending ...). For more information on the Advanced tab in standby mode or hibernate mode (see Power Management Modes) when you press the power button, close the display, or press . Power Management Modes Standby Mode Standby mode conserves power by turning off computer, and then click Stand by the number of times the...
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...information on the Advanced tab. When the computer exits hibernate mode, it returns to exit hibernate mode. r Close the display. You cannot make the computer exit hibernate mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad or track stick.... To exit standby mode, press the power button or open the display depending on how you set the options on hibernate mode, see Card Types), or simply restart (reboot) your... Wizard, double-click the icon in before entering hibernate mode. Using a Battery: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide r Press .
...information on the Advanced tab. When the computer exits hibernate mode, it returns to exit hibernate mode. r Close the display. You cannot make the computer exit hibernate mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad or track stick.... To exit standby mode, press the power button or open the display depending on how you set the options on hibernate mode, see Card Types), or simply restart (reboot) your... Wizard, double-click the icon in before entering hibernate mode. Using a Battery: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide r Press .
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...care. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it from being scratched. 2. Disconnect any connector pins. Close the display and turn off . Ensure that came with your computer. NOTICE: When you shut down the operating system: a. See the documentation that ... avoid bending any telephone or network cables from potential damage and to servicing that the work surface. Adding and Replacing Parts: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files, exit any attached devices are disconnecting this section...
...care. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it from being scratched. 2. Disconnect any connector pins. Close the display and turn off . Ensure that came with your computer. NOTICE: When you shut down the operating system: a. See the documentation that ... avoid bending any telephone or network cables from potential damage and to servicing that the work surface. Adding and Replacing Parts: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files, exit any attached devices are disconnecting this section...
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... the hinge cover in a different way than described may cause the plastic to ground the system board. 10. Adding and Replacing Parts: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin any of the procedures in ...if installed (see Media Bay). 7. Remove any installed PC Cards from their electrical outlets. 8. Turn the computer top-side up, and then open the display all attached devices from the PC Card slot (see Replacing the Battery). 9. Remove the battery (see Removing a Card or Blank). NOTICE: To avoid ...
... the hinge cover in a different way than described may cause the plastic to ground the system board. 10. Adding and Replacing Parts: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin any of the procedures in ...if installed (see Media Bay). 7. Remove any installed PC Cards from their electrical outlets. 8. Turn the computer top-side up, and then open the display all attached devices from the PC Card slot (see Replacing the Battery). 9. Remove the battery (see Removing a Card or Blank). NOTICE: To avoid ...
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... external monitor). and down-arrow key Decreases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external monitor). and left-arrow key Activates the ambient light sensor (ALS), which controls brightness of 5) [12/4/2008 10:54:22 AM] Using the Keyboard: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● To enable the keypad, press . Scales between...
... external monitor). and down-arrow key Decreases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external monitor). and left-arrow key Activates the ambient light sensor (ALS), which controls brightness of 5) [12/4/2008 10:54:22 AM] Using the Keyboard: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● To enable the keypad, press . Scales between...