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... Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; A01 and is a trademark of your computer. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo are registered trademarks and Core is used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. WARNING: A WARNING ...indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license. Blu-ray Disc is subject to change without the written permission of Dell...
... Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; A01 and is a trademark of your computer. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo are registered trademarks and Core is used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. WARNING: A WARNING ...indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license. Blu-ray Disc is subject to change without the written permission of Dell...
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... the Network Cable (Optional 6 Connect the Power Cable 7 Set Up the Wireless Keyboard and Mouse (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Windows Vista® Setup 9 Connect to the Internet (Optional 9 Using Your Studio One 12 Front View Features 12 Left Side Features 14 Back Panel Features 16 Locating the Service Tag 17 Using the... 23 Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Problems 24 Network Problems 25 Power Problems 26 Memory Problems 27 Lockups and Software Problems 27 Using Support Tools 30 Dell Support Center 30 Beep Codes 30 System Messages 31 3
... the Network Cable (Optional 6 Connect the Power Cable 7 Set Up the Wireless Keyboard and Mouse (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Windows Vista® Setup 9 Connect to the Internet (Optional 9 Using Your Studio One 12 Front View Features 12 Left Side Features 14 Back Panel Features 16 Locating the Service Tag 17 Using the... 23 Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Problems 24 Network Problems 25 Power Problems 26 Memory Problems 27 Lockups and Software Problems 27 Using Support Tools 30 Dell Support Center 30 Beep Codes 30 System Messages 31 3
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... the following Internet connection options: • DSL connections that provide high-speed Internet access through your computer unusable. Setting Up Your Studio One Windows Vista® Setup Your Dell computer is pre configured with Windows Vista. With a DSL connection, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP). Doing so...
... the following Internet connection options: • DSL connections that provide high-speed Internet access through your computer unusable. Setting Up Your Studio One Windows Vista® Setup Your Dell computer is pre configured with Windows Vista. With a DSL connection, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP). Doing so...
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Setting Up Your Studio One 1. NOTE: If you do not have a service outage. Save and close any open files, ... Internet Connection If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your desktop or if you want to connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable ... connection. • Chose Dial-up if you get one. 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. Follow the instructions on your ISP. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet window appears. 4. NOTE: Have your ISP to the Internet...
Setting Up Your Studio One 1. NOTE: If you do not have a service outage. Save and close any open files, ... Internet Connection If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your desktop or if you want to connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable ... connection. • Chose Dial-up if you get one. 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. Follow the instructions on your ISP. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet window appears. 4. NOTE: Have your ISP to the Internet...
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... download. • Help - NOTE: To view the video at a later time, access it via Help or at support.dell.com. 18 Using Your Studio One Using the Touch Screen (Optional) The touch screen feature on the bulletin board the next time you want to use the touch...Create typed or handwritten reminders. Draw, paint images, and edit photographs using multi-touch technology. Play select Windows games using touch. • Music - Capture home videos with the built in the Dell Touch Zone software: • Picture Viewer - A video highlighting the features of the touch screen launches...
... download. • Help - NOTE: To view the video at a later time, access it via Help or at support.dell.com. 18 Using Your Studio One Using the Touch Screen (Optional) The touch screen feature on the bulletin board the next time you want to use the touch...Create typed or handwritten reminders. Draw, paint images, and edit photographs using multi-touch technology. Play select Windows games using touch. • Music - Capture home videos with the built in the Dell Touch Zone software: • Picture Viewer - A video highlighting the features of the touch screen launches...
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...content in the active window like pages in : Move two fingers apart to access additional information by moving two fingers apart or bringing them closer together on the screen. Pinch - To zoom in a book. Using Your Studio One Dwell Allows you to zoom in a playlist. 19 Flick also works ...window. To zoom out: Move two fingers close together to open context-sensitive menus. Allows you to flip content forward or backward based on the touch screen, to reduce the view of the screen content. Press and hold a finger on the direction of these gestures may not work outside the Dell...
...content in the active window like pages in : Move two fingers apart to access additional information by moving two fingers apart or bringing them closer together on the screen. Pinch - To zoom in a book. Using Your Studio One Dwell Allows you to zoom in a playlist. 19 Flick also works ...window. To zoom out: Move two fingers close together to open context-sensitive menus. Allows you to flip content forward or backward based on the touch screen, to reduce the view of the screen content. Press and hold a finger on the direction of these gestures may not work outside the Dell...
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... or right on the active window. Move a finger in 90° increments using two fingers. Twist - Move a finger to the left or right to pan scroll the selected object. Allows you to move the other finger in a circular motion. Allows you to scroll left . Using Your Studio One Scroll Allows you to rotate...
... or right on the active window. Move a finger in 90° increments using two fingers. Twist - Move a finger to the left or right to pan scroll the selected object. Allows you to move the other finger in a circular motion. Allows you to scroll left . Using Your Studio One Scroll Allows you to rotate...
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... products such as digital cameras and cell phones. After connecting to the Internet, you would normally enter this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your computer or on your own CDs, listen to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and ...may have the optional camera. You can use your purchase order for logging into a Windows account or into secure websites). Check your computer to music and radio stations. Using Your Studio One Software Features NOTE: For more information, click Start → Programs→ FastAccess. Entertainment...
... products such as digital cameras and cell phones. After connecting to the Internet, you would normally enter this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your computer or on your own CDs, listen to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and ...may have the optional camera. You can use your purchase order for logging into a Windows account or into secure websites). Check your computer to music and radio stations. Using Your Studio One Software Features NOTE: For more information, click Start → Programs→ FastAccess. Entertainment...
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... and folders on the User Account Control window and follow the instructions in the Back up Files wizard. 22 Click Back up files or Back up files: 1. To customize your customization options. Provides the highest level of inactivity. • Power saver - Using Your Studio One Customizing the Desktop You can change the appearance, resolution...
... and folders on the User Account Control window and follow the instructions in the Back up Files wizard. 22 Click Back up files or Back up files: 1. To customize your customization options. Provides the highest level of inactivity. • Power saver - Using Your Studio One Customizing the Desktop You can change the appearance, resolution...
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... Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - If you are unable to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. NOTE: Software usually includes installation... lose data if you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to non-Windows Vista operating system environments. 1. In the welcome screen, click Next. 3. Check the software documentation. Solving Problems If a program crashes repeatedly -...
... Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - If you are unable to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. NOTE: Software usually includes installation... lose data if you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to non-Windows Vista operating system environments. 1. In the welcome screen, click Next. 3. Check the software documentation. Solving Problems If a program crashes repeatedly -...
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... The home page provides links to access: • Self Help (Troubleshooting, Security, System Performance, Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows Vista®) • Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to run the application. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of the... Dell Support Center home page displays your computer. 30 Click the icon in the taskbar to your computer) • Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-...
... The home page provides links to access: • Self Help (Troubleshooting, Security, System Performance, Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows Vista®) • Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to run the application. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of the... Dell Support Center home page displays your computer. 30 Click the icon in the taskbar to your computer) • Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-...
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...proceed. 6. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you ...see a message stating that appears and press . 5. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that no diagnostics utility partition has...
...proceed. 6. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you ...see a message stating that appears and press . 5. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that no diagnostics utility partition has...
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...with your computer to restore your operating system problem. CAUTION: Make regular backups of your data files or recover them. 35 Dell Factory Image Restore procedures permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you can restore your ...operating system in the following ways: • System Restore returns your computer are completely reversible. System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in...
...with your computer to restore your operating system problem. CAUTION: Make regular backups of your data files or recover them. 35 Dell Factory Image Restore procedures permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you can restore your ...operating system in the following ways: • System Restore returns your computer are completely reversible. System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in...
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...that System Restore did not resolve your Dell™ computer to continue the desired action. 3. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window may not be available in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply.... Click Start . 2. If possible, back up the data before using these options. If you received your administrator to the Windows Classic view. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may undo the last system restore. System Recovery Options...
...that System Restore did not resolve your Dell™ computer to continue the desired action. 3. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window may not be available in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply.... Click Start . 2. If possible, back up the data before using these options. If you received your administrator to the Windows Classic view. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may undo the last system restore. System Recovery Options...
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...: Depending upon your configuration, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select Repair Your Computer. 3. The restore process begins and may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. To access the command prompt, type administrator...
...: Depending upon your configuration, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select Repair Your Computer. 3. The restore process begins and may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. To access the command prompt, type administrator...
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...Alternatively, you need the following items: • Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to the operating state it contains all data files on the region ...you ordered your computer, or whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not ship with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. System Recovery Options factory-installed applications have been ...
...Alternatively, you need the following items: • Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to the operating state it contains all data files on the region ...you ordered your computer, or whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not ship with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. System Recovery Options factory-installed applications have been ...
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... System Recovery Options NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. Follow the instructions on the screen to the devices specified in the system setup program. 6. Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4. then, shut down your computer and try again.... Drive and press . 7. Press any open files and exit any key to complete. Restart the computer. 5. Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take 1 to 4 hours to Boot from CD-ROM. After you reinstall the operating system, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop;
... System Recovery Options NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. Follow the instructions on the screen to the devices specified in the system setup program. 6. Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4. then, shut down your computer and try again.... Drive and press . 7. Press any open files and exit any key to complete. Restart the computer. 5. Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take 1 to 4 hours to Boot from CD-ROM. After you reinstall the operating system, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop;
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processor 48 products information and purchasing 42 R reinstalling Windows 35 resources, finding more 46 restoring factory image 36 S SD card reader 14 setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 42 software features 21 software problems 27 solving problems 23 specifications 48 support email addresses 42 support sites worldwide 41 system messages 31 system reinstall options 35 System Restore 35 T technical support 41 touch screen 18 touch screen gestures gestures multi-touch gestures 19 U USB 2.0 back connectors 14, 16 V ventilation, ensuring 5 Index 57
processor 48 products information and purchasing 42 R reinstalling Windows 35 resources, finding more 46 restoring factory image 36 S SD card reader 14 setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 42 software features 21 software problems 27 solving problems 23 specifications 48 support email addresses 42 support sites worldwide 41 system messages 31 system reinstall options 35 System Restore 35 T technical support 41 touch screen 18 touch screen gestures gestures multi-touch gestures 19 U USB 2.0 back connectors 14, 16 V ventilation, ensuring 5 Index 57