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... the accessories box, which you will need to complete the setup of your computer. NOTE: It is 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...
... the accessories box, which you will need to complete the setup of your computer. NOTE: It is 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...
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... damage the computer or cause a fire. 12 1 network connector (RJ-45) 4 serial connector 7 air vents Bottom View 3 4 5 6 2 modem connector (RJ-11) 5 video connector 1 2 7 3 USB connectors (2) 6 AC adapter connector 8 7 6 5 1 battery charge gauge/health gauge 2 battery 4 device locking screw (if present) 5 memory module cover 7 air vents 8 hard drive 12 Quick Reference Guide 3 4 3 battery-bay...
... damage the computer or cause a fire. 12 1 network connector (RJ-45) 4 serial connector 7 air vents Bottom View 3 4 5 6 2 modem connector (RJ-11) 5 video connector 1 2 7 3 USB connectors (2) 6 AC adapter connector 8 7 6 5 1 battery charge gauge/health gauge 2 battery 4 device locking screw (if present) 5 memory module cover 7 air vents 8 hard drive 12 Quick Reference Guide 3 4 3 battery-bay...
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... installed at all times. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may not be fully charged, use a battery from Dell. Do not use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell computer. See "Battery Disposal" in the battery bay. Battery operating time varies depending on disposing of your...
... installed at all times. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may not be fully charged, use a battery from Dell. Do not use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell computer. See "Battery Disposal" in the battery bay. Battery operating time varies depending on disposing of your...
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...the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is in your Dell™ computer. You can change the settings for at least 3 seconds. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Quick Reference Guide 15 If the ...completely out of fire or explosion. Charging the Battery NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is too hot to an electrical outlet. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from ...
...the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is in your Dell™ computer. You can change the settings for at least 3 seconds. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Quick Reference Guide 15 If the ...completely out of fire or explosion. Charging the Battery NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is too hot to an electrical outlet. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from ...
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... or on the screen. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. Quick Reference Guide 17 The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - If you are unable to non-Windows XP operating system...
... or on the screen. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. Quick Reference Guide 17 The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - If you are unable to non-Windows XP operating system...
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...'s guide supplied with your computer in the air vents. 1 network connector (RJ-45) 3 USB connectors (2) 5 video connector 7 air vents 2 modem connector (RJ-11) 4 serial connector 6 AC adapter connector CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into the network connector. NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) NOTICE: The network connector is running. About Your Computer 29...
...'s guide supplied with your computer in the air vents. 1 network connector (RJ-45) 3 USB connectors (2) 5 video connector 7 air vents 2 modem connector (RJ-11) 4 serial connector 6 AC adapter connector CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into the network connector. NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) NOTICE: The network connector is running. About Your Computer 29...
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For information on using the modem, see the online modem documentation supplied with your computer (see "Finding Information" on page 13). USB CONNECTORS Connects USB devices, such as a monitor. VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects video devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. AC ADAPTER CONNECTOR Connects an AC adapter to the modem connector. SERIAL CONNECTOR Connects serial devices, such as a mouse or handheld device. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) Connect the telephone line to the computer. 30 About Your Computer
For information on using the modem, see the online modem documentation supplied with your computer (see "Finding Information" on page 13). USB CONNECTORS Connects USB devices, such as a monitor. VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects video devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. AC ADAPTER CONNECTOR Connects an AC adapter to the modem connector. SERIAL CONNECTOR Connects serial devices, such as a mouse or handheld device. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) Connect the telephone line to the computer. 30 About Your Computer
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...in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. Do not store your computer turned either on the AC adapter to avoid damaging the cable. 1 The AC adapter converts AC power to avoid damaging the cable. You can damage the computer or cause a fire. When you wrap the... AC adapter cable, ensure that you disconnect the AC adapter cable from overheating. The computer uses an internal fan to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from the ...
...in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. Do not store your computer turned either on the AC adapter to avoid damaging the cable. 1 The AC adapter converts AC power to avoid damaging the cable. You can damage the computer or cause a fire. When you wrap the... AC adapter cable, ensure that you disconnect the AC adapter cable from overheating. The computer uses an internal fan to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from the ...
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... devices. For optimal computer performance and to an electrical outlet the first time you use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. NOTE: Because the battery may... outlet when writing to purchase a new battery during the life of your computer. NOTE: It is recommended that shipped with the AC adapter until the battery is significantly reduced when you perform operations including, but not limited to significantly increase operating time. Using a Battery ...
... devices. For optimal computer performance and to an electrical outlet the first time you use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. NOTE: Because the battery may... outlet when writing to purchase a new battery during the life of your computer. NOTE: It is recommended that shipped with the AC adapter until the battery is significantly reduced when you perform operations including, but not limited to significantly increase operating time. Using a Battery ...
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...the computer. See the documentation that came with your Dell™ computer. You can leave the battery in about resolving problems with a battery, see "Power Problems" on . CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off , the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in the...you connect the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and computer, and remove any other computers with...
...the computer. See the documentation that came with your Dell™ computer. You can leave the battery in about resolving problems with a battery, see "Power Problems" on . CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off , the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in the...you connect the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and computer, and remove any other computers with...
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... Start or menu. 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your wireless router. The Wireless Network Connection Properties window appears. The Order Confirmation for Your Computer The order confirmation that you received when...
... Start or menu. 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your wireless router. The Wireless Network Connection Properties window appears. The Order Confirmation for Your Computer The order confirmation that you received when...
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... mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. Press to get a response by pressing a key on a floppy disk or CD. CAUTION: Before...
... mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. Press to get a response by pressing a key on a floppy disk or CD. CAUTION: Before...
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... page 193). Connect the computer to room temperature. CAUTION: Before you complete these checks. Contact Dell (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on how often the battery is used , you may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to charge. Shut down the computer, disconnect the computer from the electrical...
... page 193). Connect the computer to room temperature. CAUTION: Before you complete these checks. Contact Dell (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on how often the battery is used , you may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to charge. Shut down the computer, disconnect the computer from the electrical...
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... - RE S EA T THE M E M O R Y MOD ULES - Docking While the Computer Is Running If a computer is connected to the Dell D/Dock. C O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I N T E RF E R E N CE - Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that the AC adapter is connected to the computer. E L I M I N A T E PO S S I B L E I C A L O U T L E T - Docking Power Considerations Due to the extra power consumption when...
... - RE S EA T THE M E M O R Y MOD ULES - Docking While the Computer Is Running If a computer is connected to the Dell D/Dock. C O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I N T E RF E R E N CE - Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that the AC adapter is connected to the computer. E L I M I N A T E PO S S I B L E I C A L O U T L E T - Docking Power Considerations Due to the extra power consumption when...
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...THE VIDEO I N TE R F E R E N CE - If your computer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn on . If your external speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that you attach an external monitor to your computer. E L I M I N A T E P O...different settings for the keyword standby in the Windows Help and Support Center (click Start→ Help and Support). Check the AC adapter cable connections. Eliminate sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality. If the display is at least 60 cm (2 ft...
...THE VIDEO I N TE R F E R E N CE - If your computer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn on . If your external speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that you attach an external monitor to your computer. E L I M I N A T E P O...different settings for the keyword standby in the Windows Help and Support Center (click Start→ Help and Support). Check the AC adapter cable connections. Eliminate sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality. If the display is at least 60 cm (2 ft...
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...: If the cover is already installed. Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer. 6 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer, the card is difficult to close, remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration...
...: If the cover is already installed. Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer. 6 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer, the card is difficult to close, remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration...
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...Packing the Computer • Remove any external devices attached to the computer. • Write down the computer. • Disconnect the AC adapter. NOTICE: When the display is closed, extraneous items on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop called if_found. Traveling With Your Computer ...• Fully charge the main battery and any extraneous items, such as possible, replace any devices installed in the module bay with you plan to Dell. • Create a file on the keyboard or palm rest could damage the display. • Remove any spare batteries that you . • ...
...Packing the Computer • Remove any external devices attached to the computer. • Write down the computer. • Disconnect the AC adapter. NOTICE: When the display is closed, extraneous items on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop called if_found. Traveling With Your Computer ...• Fully charge the main battery and any extraneous items, such as possible, replace any devices installed in the module bay with you plan to Dell. • Create a file on the keyboard or palm rest could damage the display. • Remove any spare batteries that you . • ...
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... reduced under certain power-intensive conditions. Battery (continued) Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Temperature range: Operating for more information on...
... reduced under certain power-intensive conditions. Battery (continued) Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Temperature range: Operating for more information on...
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AC Adapter (continued) Storage -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) Fingerprint Reader (optional) Type UPEK TCS3 TouchStrip™ strip sensor with CMOS active ...
AC Adapter (continued) Storage -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) Fingerprint Reader (optional) Type UPEK TCS3 TouchStrip™ strip sensor with CMOS active ...
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...- accelerated graphics port - antivirus software - ASF is able to be depleted and recharged. Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in this Glossary are provided for informational purposes only and may or may not describe features included with...interface between the computer hardware and the operating system. Advanced Host Controller Interface - A standard to define a mechanism for video-related tasks. A AC - advanced configuration and power interface - AGP delivers a smooth, true-color video image because of electrical power allocated to each device attached to...
...- accelerated graphics port - antivirus software - ASF is able to be depleted and recharged. Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in this Glossary are provided for informational purposes only and may or may not describe features included with...interface between the computer hardware and the operating system. Advanced Host Controller Interface - A standard to define a mechanism for video-related tasks. A AC - advanced configuration and power interface - AGP delivers a smooth, true-color video image because of electrical power allocated to each device attached to...