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.... Your Tablet-PC's Service Tag contains both a Service Tag number and an Express Service Code. • Use the Service Tag to identify your Tablet-PC when you use support.dell.com or contact support. • Enter the Express Service Code to direct your call when contacting support. 8 Quick Reference Guide NOTE: Your Tablet-PC's Microsoft® Windows® License label is located on the bottom of your User's Guide. NOTE: You...
.... Your Tablet-PC's Service Tag contains both a Service Tag number and an Express Service Code. • Use the Service Tag to identify your Tablet-PC when you use support.dell.com or contact support. • Enter the Express Service Code to direct your call when contacting support. 8 Quick Reference Guide NOTE: Your Tablet-PC's Microsoft® Windows® License label is located on the bottom of your User's Guide. NOTE: You...
Quick Reference Guide
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... support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your configuration. Find It Here • Solutions - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS) - If To download Notebook System Software: you should also reinstall the NSS utility. Quick Reference Guide 9 Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked questions • Community - Upgrade information for your Tablet-PC and operating system, and installs...
... support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your configuration. Find It Here • Solutions - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS) - If To download Notebook System Software: you should also reinstall the NSS utility. Quick Reference Guide 9 Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked questions • Community - Upgrade information for your Tablet-PC and operating system, and installs...
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.... Quick Reference Guide 11 To reinstall your User's Guide. Find It Here • Information on tablet features and Dell QuickSet Help functionality, network activity, the Power To view Dell QuickSet Help, press the Management Wizard, hotkeys, and QuickSet tablet settings button (see "Removing the Battery" on the operating system you reinstall your operating system, use the Operating System media. NOTE: The color of your screen. • How to reinstall my operating system Operating System Media...
.... Quick Reference Guide 11 To reinstall your User's Guide. Find It Here • Information on tablet features and Dell QuickSet Help functionality, network activity, the Power To view Dell QuickSet Help, press the Management Wizard, hotkeys, and QuickSet tablet settings button (see "Removing the Battery" on the operating system you reinstall your operating system, use the Operating System media. NOTE: The color of your screen. • How to reinstall my operating system Operating System Media...
Quick Reference Guide
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... system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the following table for more information. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in your Service Tag. 4 If you to customize the test by changing the test settings. 5 When the tests are complete, close the Main Menu screen. 6 Remove the Dell Drivers and Utilities media (if applicable). Displays error...
... system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the following table for more information. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in your Service Tag. 4 If you to customize the test by changing the test settings. 5 When the tests are complete, close the Main Menu screen. 6 Remove the Dell Drivers and Utilities media (if applicable). Displays error...
User's Guide
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... in Windows Vista® . . . 51 Transferring Information in Tablet Mode . . . . . 62 Using the Pen 65 Using Touch 70 Accessing Management Tasks and User Information . 71 QuickSet 71 Control Panel 72 Help and Support 72 Windows Vista Mobility Center 72 Using a Battery 73 Battery Performance 73 Checking the Battery Charge 74 Power Meter 75 Conserving Battery Power 76 Power Management Modes 77 Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 79 Charging the Main Battery 79 Removing the Main Battery 80 Installing the Main Battery 81 Storing a Battery 81 Using a Keyboard 82...
... in Windows Vista® . . . 51 Transferring Information in Tablet Mode . . . . . 62 Using the Pen 65 Using Touch 70 Accessing Management Tasks and User Information . 71 QuickSet 71 Control Panel 72 Help and Support 72 Windows Vista Mobility Center 72 Using a Battery 73 Battery Performance 73 Checking the Battery Charge 74 Power Meter 75 Conserving Battery Power 76 Power Management Modes 77 Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 79 Charging the Main Battery 79 Removing the Main Battery 80 Installing the Main Battery 81 Storing a Battery 81 Using a Keyboard 82...
User's Guide
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..., Keyboard, and Display 119 Touch Pad 119 Optical Drives and Optical Drive Media 120 8 Troubleshooting 121 Dell Diagnostics 121 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 121 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 121 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 123 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 123 Dell Support Utility for Windows Vista 125 Accessing the Dell Support Utility 125 Clicking the Dell Support Icon 126 Windows Hardware Troubleshooter 126 Solving Problems 126 Hard Drive Problems 127 Optical Drive Problems 128 E-Mail and Internet Problems 128...
..., Keyboard, and Display 119 Touch Pad 119 Optical Drives and Optical Drive Media 120 8 Troubleshooting 121 Dell Diagnostics 121 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 121 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 121 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 123 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 123 Dell Support Utility for Windows Vista 125 Accessing the Dell Support Utility 125 Clicking the Dell Support Icon 126 Windows Hardware Troubleshooter 126 Solving Problems 126 Hard Drive Problems 127 Optical Drive Problems 128 E-Mail and Internet Problems 128...
User's Guide
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... provides critical updates for your operating system and support for correct operation of software and hardware updates for components, such as the system memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your Service Tag or Product Type and Product Model, and click Go. 3 Scroll to System and Configuration Utilities→ Dell Notebook System Software and click Download Now. 4 Select Drivers & Downloads and...
... provides critical updates for your operating system and support for correct operation of software and hardware updates for components, such as the system memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your Service Tag or Product Type and Product Model, and click Go. 3 Scroll to System and Configuration Utilities→ Dell Notebook System Software and click Download Now. 4 Select Drivers & Downloads and...
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... troubleshoot and diagnose the problem: 1 See "Troubleshooting" on page 26. If you to organize information Dell's support services will need to the proper support personnel. This checklist helps you do not have not resolved the problem, see "Technical Support and Customer Service" on page 25. NOTE: Dell's Express Service Code system may not be available in the Product Information Guide. For instructions on using the Dell Support, see "Contacting Dell...
... troubleshoot and diagnose the problem: 1 See "Troubleshooting" on page 26. If you to organize information Dell's support services will need to the proper support personnel. This checklist helps you do not have not resolved the problem, see "Technical Support and Customer Service" on page 25. NOTE: Dell's Express Service Code system may not be available in the Product Information Guide. For instructions on using the Dell Support, see "Contacting Dell...
User's Guide
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To type a number or symbol, hold down and press the desired key. • To enable the keypad, press in Windows Vista or in blue on the right of the keypad keys. The keypad numbers and symbols are marked in Windows XP. • To disable the keypad, press or again. Key Combinations System Functions Opens the Task Manager window. 82 Setting Up and Using Your Tablet-PC Each key on an external keyboard. Using a Keyboard Numeric Keypad numeric keypad The numeric keypad functions like the numeric keypad on the keypad has multiple functions.
To type a number or symbol, hold down and press the desired key. • To enable the keypad, press in Windows Vista or in blue on the right of the keypad keys. The keypad numbers and symbols are marked in Windows XP. • To disable the keypad, press or again. Key Combinations System Functions Opens the Task Manager window. 82 Setting Up and Using Your Tablet-PC Each key on an external keyboard. Using a Keyboard Numeric Keypad numeric keypad The numeric keypad functions like the numeric keypad on the keypad has multiple functions.
User's Guide
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... Device Manager displays the hardware components installed on the Windows 2 Click Connect. NOTE: Before you connect to the Internet, you can view the type of Mobile Broadband card installed in your cellular service provider. The user's guide is listed under Modems. Windows XP 1 Click Start→ My Computer→ View System Information. 2 Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager. NOTE: The Mobile Broadband card is also available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com...
... Device Manager displays the hardware components installed on the Windows 2 Click Connect. NOTE: Before you connect to the Internet, you can view the type of Mobile Broadband card installed in your cellular service provider. The user's guide is listed under Modems. Windows XP 1 Click Start→ My Computer→ View System Information. 2 Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager. NOTE: The Mobile Broadband card is also available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com...
User's Guide
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... is activated in the system setup program. To scan for WiFi WLAN, slide and hold the switch in different locations. NOTE: The Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator light appears only when the computer is turned off , in a Microsoft Windows operating system, the light is connected to the Internet. While working in hibernate, sleep, or standby mode, as long as the switch is shipped to you, you run the Network Setup...
... is activated in the system setup program. To scan for WiFi WLAN, slide and hold the switch in different locations. NOTE: The Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator light appears only when the computer is turned off , in a Microsoft Windows operating system, the light is connected to the Internet. While working in hibernate, sleep, or standby mode, as long as the switch is shipped to you, you run the Network Setup...
User's Guide
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... Dell Support Utility settings • Access the help file for your Tablet-PC: • If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. To start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1 Click Start (or Start in Windows XP) and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search results. 3 Select the option that the part is detected but incorrectly configured...
... Dell Support Utility settings • Access the help file for your Tablet-PC: • If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. To start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1 Click Start (or Start in Windows XP) and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search results. 3 Select the option that the part is detected but incorrectly configured...
User's Guide
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Scroll down the list to see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the device icon. If an exclamation point is next to the device name, you may need to replace the driver with a [!]) on page 146). If you installed the new driver. 146 Reinstalling Software otherwise, contact your Tablet-PC might not work correctly. otherwise, contact your Tablet-PC after you install or update a driver, use System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System...
Scroll down the list to see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the device icon. If an exclamation point is next to the device name, you may need to replace the driver with a [!]) on page 146). If you installed the new driver. 146 Reinstalling Software otherwise, contact your Tablet-PC might not work correctly. otherwise, contact your Tablet-PC after you install or update a driver, use System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System...
User's Guide
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... the system board connector. 5 Insert the two metal tabs of the slot. Save the original packaging for your Tablet-PC. (See "Using the Drivers and Utilities Media" on page 155. 2 Push in the base. 4 Connect the hard drive cable to one side. 162 Adding and Replacing Parts If you use excessive force, you can access the SIM card. Also, take care when removing the card to slide...
... the system board connector. 5 Insert the two metal tabs of the slot. Save the original packaging for your Tablet-PC. (See "Using the Drivers and Utilities Media" on page 155. 2 Push in the base. 4 Connect the hard drive cable to one side. 162 Adding and Replacing Parts If you use excessive force, you can access the SIM card. Also, take care when removing the card to slide...
User's Guide
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... memory and Mini-Card cover. Removing a Memory Module 1 Follow the procedures in the connector slot. 3 Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until the module pops up. 5 Remove the module from Dell are covered under your Tablet-PC warranty. Adding and Replacing Parts 169 NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the Tablet-PC may not boot properly. No error message indicates...
... memory and Mini-Card cover. Removing a Memory Module 1 Follow the procedures in the connector slot. 3 Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until the module pops up. 5 Remove the module from Dell are covered under your Tablet-PC warranty. Adding and Replacing Parts 169 NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the Tablet-PC may not boot properly. No error message indicates...
User's Guide
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... LPT port. PC Card - A removable I /O port often used for digital cameras. NVRAM is assigned to as date, time, and other system setup options that is used to connect a parallel printer to read or write data from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs. partition - millisecond - The section of memory that contains icons for providing quick access to the PCMCIA standard. O optical drive - Modems and network adapters are often measured in ms. N network adapter...
... LPT port. PC Card - A removable I /O port often used for digital cameras. NVRAM is assigned to as date, time, and other system setup options that is used to connect a parallel printer to read or write data from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs. partition - millisecond - The section of memory that contains icons for providing quick access to the PCMCIA standard. O optical drive - Modems and network adapters are often measured in ms. N network adapter...
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... be connected and disconnected while the computer is stored in combination with an integrated video controller) that consists of time when there is designed to inconvenience you to video functions. video resolution - video memory - A backup power source used in most telephone networks and some computer networks. A hardware interface for video cards and controllers that can display. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable...
... be connected and disconnected while the computer is stored in combination with an integrated video controller) that consists of time when there is designed to inconvenience you to video functions. video resolution - video memory - A backup power source used in most telephone networks and some computer networks. A hardware interface for video cards and controllers that can display. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable...
Quick Reference Card
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... directional arrow inscribed on the screen as you rotate the display, or you feel the display engage securely. 3. To scroll through Dell QuickSet. Touch only - Setting Pen Preferences 1. Press the power button to enter touch mode. Use the screen rotate button to change the display orientation from portrait to Tablet Mode A 1. Press this button using your choice. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Back button - Pen input is disabled. Windows Vista switches automatically between the pen and touch modes. Use the tip of the...
... directional arrow inscribed on the screen as you rotate the display, or you feel the display engage securely. 3. To scroll through Dell QuickSet. Touch only - Setting Pen Preferences 1. Press the power button to enter touch mode. Use the screen rotate button to change the display orientation from portrait to Tablet Mode A 1. Press this button using your choice. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Back button - Pen input is disabled. Windows Vista switches automatically between the pen and touch modes. Use the tip of the...
Multi-Touch Gestures Upgrade Tech Sheet
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... install files finish downloading, the InstallSheild Wizard Complete window opens. Dell Latitude XT Multi-Touch Gestures Upgrade 5 13 In the first N-trig Software Bundle ... NOTE: In the Setup Status window, a progress bar appears showing the download status of the license agreement, and then click Next to continue. 15 In the Ready to Install the Program window, click Install. 16 At the next window, ensure that your AC adapter...
... install files finish downloading, the InstallSheild Wizard Complete window opens. Dell Latitude XT Multi-Touch Gestures Upgrade 5 13 In the first N-trig Software Bundle ... NOTE: In the Setup Status window, a progress bar appears showing the download status of the license agreement, and then click Next to continue. 15 In the Ready to Install the Program window, click Install. 16 At the next window, ensure that your AC adapter...
Multi-Touch Gestures Upgrade Tech Sheet
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... + + 10 Dell Latitude XT Multi-Touch Gestures Upgrade Outlook® + + - Word Microsoft Office 2007 Excel® + + + + + + PowerPoint® + + + OneNote® + + + Picture + + + Manager Outlook + + + Word Microsoft Office 2003 Excel + + + + + + PowerPoint + + + OneNote + + + Picture + + + Manager Internet - - - Operating System Microsoft® Windows Vista® Application Application Family Name Pinch/ Zoom Horizontal Vertical Scroll Scroll Windows Explorer + + + Photo gallery + + + Windows Photo Live™...
... + + 10 Dell Latitude XT Multi-Touch Gestures Upgrade Outlook® + + - Word Microsoft Office 2007 Excel® + + + + + + PowerPoint® + + + OneNote® + + + Picture + + + Manager Outlook + + + Word Microsoft Office 2003 Excel + + + + + + PowerPoint + + + OneNote + + + Picture + + + Manager Internet - - - Operating System Microsoft® Windows Vista® Application Application Family Name Pinch/ Zoom Horizontal Vertical Scroll Scroll Windows Explorer + + + Photo gallery + + + Windows Photo Live™...
