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... . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304... Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering the System Setup Program 308 Working ...
... . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304... Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering the System Setup Program 308 Working ...
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Most of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and the Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Review the available options and follow the instructions provided. From the Start menu: Microsoft Windows Desktop 39 You can personalize the appearance of ...
Most of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and the Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Review the available options and follow the instructions provided. From the Start menu: Microsoft Windows Desktop 39 You can personalize the appearance of ...
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The Display Properties window appears. 4 Review the available options and follow the instructions provided. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Review the available options and follow the instructions provided. From the Start menu: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes. 2 The ...
The Display Properties window appears. 4 Review the available options and follow the instructions provided. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Review the available options and follow the instructions provided. From the Start menu: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes. 2 The ...
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... may need to log-in again to select a new screen saver. 4 Adjust the length of inactive time and select a personal graphic. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Screen Saver to access your computer is left inactive for your computer to remain inactive before the screen saver appears. 5 Click OK.
... may need to log-in again to select a new screen saver. 4 Adjust the length of inactive time and select a personal graphic. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Screen Saver to access your computer is left inactive for your computer to remain inactive before the screen saver appears. 5 Click OK.
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... an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 In the Display Settings window under Resolution, move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the...
... an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 In the Display Settings window under Resolution, move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the...
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... closest supported values. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of your computer based on the monitor or display screen. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 Select the external LCD monitor in the drop-down menu. 50 Monitors and Displays Choosing the Best Display Settings Default...
... closest supported values. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of your computer based on the monitor or display screen. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 Select the external LCD monitor in the drop-down menu. 50 Monitors and Displays Choosing the Best Display Settings Default...
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... Displays allows you to match the physical arrangement of your monitors. 5 Select either or both of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and the Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 Drag the monitor icons to drag items across your need : • This is my main Monitor - allows you to match...
... Displays allows you to match the physical arrangement of your monitors. 5 Select either or both of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and the Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 Drag the monitor icons to drag items across your need : • This is my main Monitor - allows you to match...
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.... 58 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Controlling the Speed of the Mouse Buttons Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse. 2 On the Button tab in the Mouse Properties window, use the slide bar to select the speed that feels right for you ). To...
.... 58 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Controlling the Speed of the Mouse Buttons Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse. 2 On the Button tab in the Mouse Properties window, use the slide bar to select the speed that feels right for you ). To...
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... a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the underside of the Scroll Wheel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse. 2 On the Wheel tab in the Mouse Properties window, set the options for how the scroll wheel on the wheel, or click One...
... a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the underside of the Scroll Wheel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse. 2 On the Wheel tab in the Mouse Properties window, set the options for how the scroll wheel on the wheel, or click One...
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... and retainer ring, and turn the retainer ring clockwise until it . Ensure that your computer. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound→ Bluetooth Devices. 3 Click the device that corresponds to the service on the Services tab, and click OK. 60 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad)
... and retainer ring, and turn the retainer ring clockwise until it . Ensure that your computer. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound→ Bluetooth Devices. 3 Click the device that corresponds to the service on the Services tab, and click OK. 60 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad)
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... Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Pen and Input Devices. 2 On the Touch Pointer tab, select or clear the Show the touch pointer when I'm interacting with water, and wipe it... finger upward or downward) or the pinch zoom (zoom in the notification area of the touch pad. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together).
... Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Pen and Input Devices. 2 On the Touch Pointer tab, select or clear the Show the touch pointer when I'm interacting with water, and wipe it... finger upward or downward) or the pinch zoom (zoom in the notification area of the touch pad. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together).
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... (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Backlit Keyboard NOTE: Your computer may not support a backlit keyboard feature. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Keyboard. 2 Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click OK. Keyboard/ Touch Pad brightness settings - The backlit keyboard provides visibility in the...
... (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Backlit Keyboard NOTE: Your computer may not support a backlit keyboard feature. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Keyboard. 2 Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click OK. Keyboard/ Touch Pad brightness settings - The backlit keyboard provides visibility in the...
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..., and so on your photo paper type. 72 Printers-Settings and Drivers For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start Faxes. →Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers and For Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Navigate through the list...
..., and so on your photo paper type. 72 Printers-Settings and Drivers For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start Faxes. →Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers and For Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Navigate through the list...
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... You can install both the printers on the Add Printer Wizard screen. Adding a Printer Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers.
... You can install both the printers on the Add Printer Wizard screen. Adding a Printer Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers.
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...-loading) 1 Ensure that the disc is normal and may prevent the operating system from starting. The drive makes a scraping or grinding sound • Ensure that the sound is not caused by a program. • Ensure that the computer is shut down. 2 Straighten a paper clip and insert one ...: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is partially ejected. 3 Gently pull out the tray until it on page 281. R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S - Optical Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is inserted properly. The drive tray cannot eject (for your CD, ...
...-loading) 1 Ensure that the disc is normal and may prevent the operating system from starting. The drive makes a scraping or grinding sound • Ensure that the sound is not caused by a program. • Ensure that the computer is shut down. 2 Straighten a paper clip and insert one ...: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is partially ejected. 3 Gently pull out the tray until it on page 281. R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S - Optical Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is inserted properly. The drive tray cannot eject (for your CD, ...
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... are using cellular technology at broadband rates. • Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connections use the hypertext markup language (html). Web pages include text, graphics, sound, and video, which is Internet Explorer. 172 Accessing the Internet
... are using cellular technology at broadband rates. • Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connections use the hypertext markup language (html). Web pages include text, graphics, sound, and video, which is Internet Explorer. 172 Accessing the Internet
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... menu, chose Low, Medium, or High settings to control the amount of the security measures in the two boxes if you would like to hear a sound when a pop-up is blocked, and if you can click Settings to access more features for user and payment data? • Are there any quality...
... menu, chose Low, Medium, or High settings to control the amount of the security measures in the two boxes if you would like to hear a sound when a pop-up is blocked, and if you can click Settings to access more features for user and payment data? • Are there any quality...
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... instructions to finish the setup. 1 Click the microphone icon, select Device: Rear Speakers, and plug your front speaker cable to the audio in most surround-sound configurations. Multimedia 207 In the Jacks tab, there are three connector icons. Setting up the 5.1 Audio Connections To set up the 5.1 audio connections: Click Start...
... instructions to finish the setup. 1 Click the microphone icon, select Device: Rear Speakers, and plug your front speaker cable to the audio in most surround-sound configurations. Multimedia 207 In the Jacks tab, there are three connector icons. Setting up the 5.1 Audio Connections To set up the 5.1 audio connections: Click Start...
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A headphone/line-in connector allows you to connect headphones to hear the sound on anything other than your computer's speakers. HINT: DON'T FORGET THE AUDIO: Connect an audio cable if you want to your TV for speaker connections. ...
A headphone/line-in connector allows you to connect headphones to hear the sound on anything other than your computer's speakers. HINT: DON'T FORGET THE AUDIO: Connect an audio cable if you want to your TV for speaker connections. ...
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... Settings tab of the Display Properties Menu settings tab use the slide bar to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click OK. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 In the Display Settings window under Resolution, move the slide bar to the left or right to set resolution color...
... Settings tab of the Display Properties Menu settings tab use the slide bar to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click OK. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 In the Display Settings window under Resolution, move the slide bar to the left or right to set resolution color...