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... Maintaining Your Computer for the First Time Power Meter icon The first time you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to purchase a new battery during the life of your laptop computer, see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on preserving the battery life of your computer. NOTE: To ...not fully charged. For best results, operate the computer with the AC adapter until the battery is the time the battery can hold a charge, varies depending on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. Using Your Laptop Computer for ways to a CD or DVD. The following will ...
... Maintaining Your Computer for the First Time Power Meter icon The first time you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to purchase a new battery during the life of your laptop computer, see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on preserving the battery life of your computer. NOTE: To ...not fully charged. For best results, operate the computer with the AC adapter until the battery is the time the battery can hold a charge, varies depending on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. Using Your Laptop Computer for ways to a CD or DVD. The following will ...
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... from the computer. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your local waste disposal or environmental agency for advice on your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release(s) on your computer. See "Battery Disposal" in...these basic steps: 1 If the computer is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from Dell. Replace the battery only with your laptop computer. CAUTION: Misuse of the battery may increase the risk of the following ...
... from the computer. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your local waste disposal or environmental agency for advice on your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release(s) on your computer. See "Battery Disposal" in...these basic steps: 1 If the computer is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from Dell. Replace the battery only with your laptop computer. CAUTION: Misuse of the battery may increase the risk of the following ...
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Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your laptop has this option. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. The computer enters hibernate mode...electrical outlet when possible; Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet, or install a second battery in the media bay if your laptop computer, do any of the following: • Connect the computer to optimize your work immediately after a low-battery warning. FOR ...
Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your laptop has this option. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. The computer enters hibernate mode...electrical outlet when possible; Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet, or install a second battery in the media bay if your laptop computer, do any of the following: • Connect the computer to optimize your work immediately after a low-battery warning. FOR ...
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... your battery). HINT: To disable battery charging, you use the Battery Charge Disable feature in Dell ControlPoint. If the battery is hot from being used in your laptop computer from overcharging. However, do not operate your computer while the battery is charging. You can... (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions As of time. NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is turned off, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about 1 hour and to access Dell ControlPoint Help and additional features and options. 146 Power (Power ...
... your battery). HINT: To disable battery charging, you use the Battery Charge Disable feature in Dell ControlPoint. If the battery is hot from being used in your laptop computer from overcharging. However, do not operate your computer while the battery is charging. You can... (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions As of time. NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is turned off, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about 1 hour and to access Dell ControlPoint Help and additional features and options. 146 Power (Power ...
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... concerning the requirement of an AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to laptop computers that the memory you are using is supported by your computer (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 308). THE AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM...
... concerning the requirement of an AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to laptop computers that the memory you are using is supported by your computer (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 308). THE AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM...
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... A standard to define a mechanism for a SATA hard drive Host Controller which a laptop computer battery is designed to an electrical outlet. and operating system-independent. Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in to be used for informational purposes only and may or may not ... in this Glossary are provided for video-related tasks. A dedicated graphics port that serves as system setup. 339 B battery life span - A AC - ALS - Also referred to enable technologies such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. A feature that enables Microsoft® Windows...
... A standard to define a mechanism for a SATA hard drive Host Controller which a laptop computer battery is designed to an electrical outlet. and operating system-independent. Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in to be used for informational purposes only and may or may not ... in this Glossary are provided for video-related tasks. A dedicated graphics port that serves as system setup. 339 B battery life span - A AC - ALS - Also referred to enable technologies such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. A feature that enables Microsoft® Windows...
Setup Guide
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... Your Studio Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Install the SIM Card (Optional 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Using Your Studio Laptop 18 Right...38 Software Features 39 Free Fall Sensor 42 Dell Dock 43 Solving Problems 44 Beep Codes 44 Network Problems 45 Power Problems 46 Memory Problems 47 Lockups and Software Problems 48 Using Support Tools 50 Dell Support Center 50 System Messages 51 Hardware ...
... Your Studio Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Install the SIM Card (Optional 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Using Your Studio Laptop 18 Right...38 Software Features 39 Free Fall Sensor 42 Dell Dock 43 Solving Problems 44 Beep Codes 44 Network Problems 45 Power Problems 46 Memory Problems 47 Lockups and Software Problems 48 Using Support Tools 50 Dell Support Center 50 System Messages 51 Hardware ...
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... with your computer. NOTE: Use only Dell AC adapter family PA-10, PA-2E, PA-3E, or PA-12 with electrical outlets worldwide. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power ... vary among countries. For more information, see "Specifications" on page 74, or the system regulatory label on the bottom of your computer. 6 Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer.
... with your computer. NOTE: Use only Dell AC adapter family PA-10, PA-2E, PA-3E, or PA-12 with electrical outlets worldwide. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power ... vary among countries. For more information, see "Specifications" on page 74, or the system regulatory label on the bottom of your computer. 6 Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer.
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Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 6 Power button and light - The light in standby mode. • Off - The computer is on or off . 20 The computer is off when pressed. Using Your Studio Laptop 5 AC adapter connector - Turns the computer on . • Blinking white - The computer is in the button indicates the following power states: • Solid white -
Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 6 Power button and light - The light in standby mode. • Off - The computer is on or off . 20 The computer is off when pressed. Using Your Studio Laptop 5 AC adapter connector - Turns the computer on . • Blinking white - The computer is in the button indicates the following power states: • Solid white -
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Indicator light status Computer state(s) Battery charge level AC adapter solid white on/off/hibernate/ standby charging 10%-90% off on/off/hibernate/ >90% standby solid amber on steadily or blinks to indicate the battery charge status. Using Your Studio Laptop 7 Battery status light - Turns on /off/hibernate/ standby The light indicates the following states when the computer is powered using either the AC adapter or the battery.
Indicator light status Computer state(s) Battery charge level AC adapter solid white on/off/hibernate/ standby charging 10%-90% off on/off/hibernate/ >90% standby solid amber on steadily or blinks to indicate the battery charge status. Using Your Studio Laptop 7 Battery status light - Turns on /off/hibernate/ standby The light indicates the following states when the computer is powered using either the AC adapter or the battery.
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...: 1. Shut down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). To replace the battery: Slide the battery into place. 36 Slide the battery out of fire or explosion. Using Your Studio Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the... risk of the battery bay. This computer should only use batteries from Dell. Do not use a battery purchased from other computers....
...: 1. Shut down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). To replace the battery: Slide the battery into place. 36 Slide the battery out of fire or explosion. Using Your Studio Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the... risk of the battery bay. This computer should only use batteries from Dell. Do not use a battery purchased from other computers....