Dell Technology Guide
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... Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local Area...
... Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local Area...
Dell Technology Guide
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OR • Depending on how you set alarms for low or critical battery power (laptop computers) Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 137 NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may also use one of the following information to sleep: • Press the power button. ... change the following methods to put your computer to best support your computer. Then click Hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer • Alarms -
OR • Depending on how you set alarms for low or critical battery power (laptop computers) Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 137 NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may also use one of the following information to sleep: • Press the power button. ... change the following methods to put your computer to best support your computer. Then click Hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer • Alarms -
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... Cards may take a short time to exit hibernate. The computer may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off the computer. Hibernate Mode Hibernate conserves power by copying system data...
... Cards may take a short time to exit hibernate. The computer may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off the computer. Hibernate Mode Hibernate conserves power by copying system data...
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... when AC power is being saved to the hard drive may result in data loss or file damage. One battery is available. Connect other devices, such as standard equipment in the battery bay. The battery charges while AC power is supplied as a printer, to your computer. Plug your computer power line into a power line...
... when AC power is being saved to the hard drive may result in data loss or file damage. One battery is available. Connect other devices, such as standard equipment in the battery bay. The battery charges while AC power is supplied as a printer, to your computer. Plug your computer power line into a power line...
Dell Technology Guide
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...under which it is the time the battery can hold a charge, varies depending on page 146. 142 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on preserving the battery life of your computer performance). The ... to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. Using Your Laptop Computer for ways to adjust optimize your battery: • Using optical drives • Using wireless communications...
...under which it is the time the battery can hold a charge, varies depending on page 146. 142 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on preserving the battery life of your computer performance). The ... to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. Using Your Laptop Computer for ways to adjust optimize your battery: • Using optical drives • Using wireless communications...
Dell Technology Guide
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... your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release(s) on your Dell computer. CAUTION: Before performing these basic steps: 1 If the computer is connected to a docking device, undock it clicks into place. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom of the computer, and slide the...
... your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release(s) on your Dell computer. CAUTION: Before performing these basic steps: 1 If the computer is connected to a docking device, undock it clicks into place. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom of the computer, and slide the...
Dell Technology Guide
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... more than 60 percent of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is charged. Checking the Health of charge and discharge cycles, batteries lose some charge capacity-or battery health. After hundreds of the Battery To check the battery health using the charge gauge, press and hold the status button on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Microsoft Windows...
... more than 60 percent of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is charged. Checking the Health of charge and discharge cycles, batteries lose some charge capacity-or battery health. After hundreds of the Battery To check the battery health using the charge gauge, press and hold the status button on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Microsoft Windows...
Dell Technology Guide
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... any of the following: • Connect the computer to an electrical outlet when possible; Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. Charging the Battery When you are using Microsoft Windows Power Options to optimize your laptop has this option. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about...
... any of the following: • Connect the computer to an electrical outlet when possible; Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. Charging the Battery When you are using Microsoft Windows Power Options to optimize your laptop has this option. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about...
Dell Technology Guide
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... storage period, recharge the battery fully before you use the Battery Charge Disable feature in Dell ControlPoint. A Dell notebook battery may not charge when you can leave the battery in checked baggage. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you like. You can use it. The battery's internal circuitry prevents the battery from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. The battery is too hot to room...
... storage period, recharge the battery fully before you use the Battery Charge Disable feature in Dell ControlPoint. A Dell notebook battery may not charge when you can leave the battery in checked baggage. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you like. You can use it. The battery's internal circuitry prevents the battery from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. The battery is too hot to room...
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... the System Setup Program" on page 281). P R O G R A M - Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Contacting Dell" on page 308). If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. P L E A S E R U N T H E S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M - Enter the system setup program and ...ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. THEY SYSTEM WILL ADJUST THE PERFORMANCE TO MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. THE COMPUTER IS DOCKED AND ONLY BATTERY POWER IS DETECTED. Contact Dell for instructions, see "Entering the System Setup Program...
... the System Setup Program" on page 281). P R O G R A M - Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Contacting Dell" on page 308). If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. P L E A S E R U N T H E S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M - Enter the system setup program and ...ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. THEY SYSTEM WILL ADJUST THE PERFORMANCE TO MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. THE COMPUTER IS DOCKED AND ONLY BATTERY POWER IS DETECTED. Contact Dell for instructions, see "Entering the System Setup Program...
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... defective. For computers with two batteries installed, the primary battery may be installed incorrectly, or the battery or system board may be defective. BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER. THIS WILL INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. Connect the correct AC adapter...
... defective. For computers with two batteries installed, the primary battery may be installed incorrectly, or the battery or system board may be defective. BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER. THIS WILL INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. Connect the correct AC adapter...
Setup Guide
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Using Your Studio Laptop 3 Optical drive - Connects to the AC adapter to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 5 AC adapter connector - CAUTION: ... you will automatically pull the disc in the center of the disc slot, with the printed side facing upwards. Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 22 The drive will damage the drive. Place the disc in and begin reading its content. 4 USB 2.0 connector - Plays or records CDs, DVDs, and...
Using Your Studio Laptop 3 Optical drive - Connects to the AC adapter to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 5 AC adapter connector - CAUTION: ... you will automatically pull the disc in the center of the disc slot, with the printed side facing upwards. Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 22 The drive will damage the drive. Place the disc in and begin reading its content. 4 USB 2.0 connector - Plays or records CDs, DVDs, and...
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... mode. • Off - Using Your Studio Laptop 6 Battery status light - Turns on or off or in hibernate state. 23 The battery is adequately charged or the computer is powered by the AC adapter: • Solid white - The computer is fully charged. The battery is off when pressed. the battery: • Off - The battery is in the button indicates...
... mode. • Off - Using Your Studio Laptop 6 Battery status light - Turns on or off or in hibernate state. 23 The battery is adequately charged or the computer is powered by the AC adapter: • Solid white - The computer is fully charged. The battery is off when pressed. the battery: • Off - The battery is in the button indicates...
Setup Guide
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Battery Weight 0.24 kg (0.54 lb) (4-cell) 0.34 kg (0.75 lb) (6-cell) 0.50 kg (1.10 lb) (9-cell) Voltage 11.1 VDC (6/9-cell) 14.8 VDC (4-cell) Charge time 4 hours (when the computer (approximate) is turned off) Operating time varies depending on operating ...conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power‑intensive conditions. see the Dell Technology Guide for more information. Specifications Battery Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage ...
Battery Weight 0.24 kg (0.54 lb) (4-cell) 0.34 kg (0.75 lb) (6-cell) 0.50 kg (1.10 lb) (9-cell) Voltage 11.1 VDC (6/9-cell) 14.8 VDC (4-cell) Charge time 4 hours (when the computer (approximate) is turned off) Operating time varies depending on operating ...conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power‑intensive conditions. see the Dell Technology Guide for more information. Specifications Battery Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage ...