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.... . . 49 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 49 Touch Pad 50 Customizing the Touch Pad 51 6 Using a Battery 53 Battery Performance 53 Checking the Battery Charge 54 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 54 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 55 Charge Gauge 55 Low-Battery Warning 56 Conserving Battery Power 56 Power Management...Power Management Settings . . . . . 58 Accessing Power Options Properties 58 Charging the Battery 58 Replacing the Battery 59 Storing a Battery 60 7 Using Multimedia 61 Playing a CD or DVD 61 Adjusting the Volume 62 Adjusting the Picture 62 Contents 5
.... . . 49 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 49 Touch Pad 50 Customizing the Touch Pad 51 6 Using a Battery 53 Battery Performance 53 Checking the Battery Charge 54 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 54 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 55 Charge Gauge 55 Low-Battery Warning 56 Conserving Battery Power 56 Power Management...Power Management Settings . . . . . 58 Accessing Power Options Properties 58 Charging the Battery 58 Replacing the Battery 59 Storing a Battery 60 7 Using Multimedia 61 Playing a CD or DVD 61 Adjusting the Volume 62 Adjusting the Picture 62 Contents 5
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Keep the tray closed when you are playing CDs or DVDs. NOTE: Do not move the computer when you are not using the drive. Press the eject button on the front of the drive. 2 Pull out the tray. 1 1 CD/DVD tray Using Multimedia 61 Using Multimedia Playing a CD or DVD NOTICE: Do not press down on the front of the drive. 1 Press the eject button on the CD or DVD tray when you open or close it.
Keep the tray closed when you are playing CDs or DVDs. NOTE: Do not move the computer when you are not using the drive. Press the eject button on the front of the drive. 2 Pull out the tray. 1 1 CD/DVD tray Using Multimedia 61 Using Multimedia Playing a CD or DVD NOTICE: Do not press down on the front of the drive. 1 Press the eject button on the CD or DVD tray when you open or close it.
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... error message notifies you need to install the drivers and software necessary to play CDs or DVDs or write data. NOTE: If you use a CD/DVD drive that you obey all copyright laws when you do not hear the CD or DVD playing. 1 Click the Start button, point to Programs→ Accessories→ ...data, to create music CDs, or to mute the volume. Adjusting the Volume NOTE: When the speakers are using too much memory and preventing DVD playback, adjust the display properties. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Appearance and Themes. 62 Using...
... error message notifies you need to install the drivers and software necessary to play CDs or DVDs or write data. NOTE: If you use a CD/DVD drive that you obey all copyright laws when you do not hear the CD or DVD playing. 1 Click the Start button, point to Programs→ Accessories→ ...data, to create music CDs, or to mute the volume. Adjusting the Volume NOTE: When the speakers are using too much memory and preventing DVD playback, adjust the display properties. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Appearance and Themes. 62 Using...
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...stereos. The CD-RW drive needs 1-2 MB of formats supported by your DVD player, see the documentation provided with Sonic DigitalMedia. • Music MP3 files can be played only on MP3 players or on computers that you want to play in most home or car stereos. • You cannot create audio... DVDs with your DVD player or contact the manufacturer. • Do not burn a blank CD-R ...
...stereos. The CD-RW drive needs 1-2 MB of formats supported by your DVD player, see the documentation provided with Sonic DigitalMedia. • Music MP3 files can be played only on MP3 players or on computers that you want to play in most home or car stereos. • You cannot create audio... DVDs with your DVD player or contact the manufacturer. • Do not burn a blank CD-R ...
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If you make a mistake, you can also use blank CD-RWs to test music file projects before you do not hear the CD or DVD playing. 1 Open the Volume Control window. 2 Click and drag the bar in the taskbar and select or deselect Disable On Screen Volume Meter, or press the ...
If you make a mistake, you can also use blank CD-RWs to test music file projects before you do not hear the CD or DVD playing. 1 Open the Volume Control window. 2 Click and drag the bar in the taskbar and select or deselect Disable On Screen Volume Meter, or press the ...
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...to reduce processor requirements when playing DVDs and certain types of video files. This feature takes advantage of Windows. 2 In the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your computer, this software should already be played. Licensed music and video files...older program with your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to them. TO PLAY MOVIES WITH DELL MEDIADIRECT, YOU MUST HAVE A DVD DRIVE AND THE DELL DVD PLAYER - You can access licensed files in the Windows operating system environment. A solid blue screen appears ...
...to reduce processor requirements when playing DVDs and certain types of video files. This feature takes advantage of Windows. 2 In the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your computer, this software should already be played. Licensed music and video files...older program with your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to them. TO PLAY MOVIES WITH DELL MEDIADIRECT, YOU MUST HAVE A DVD DRIVE AND THE DELL DVD PLAYER - You can access licensed files in the Windows operating system environment. A solid blue screen appears ...
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... online, 16 Product Information Guide, 14 regulatory, 14 safety, 14 warranty, 14 drivers about, 143 identifying, 143 reinstalling, 144 Drivers and Utilities media about, 145 Dell Diagnostics, 111 drives problems, 119 See also hard drive See also optical drive DVD drive problems, 119 DVDs, 63 about, 63 playing, 61 204 Index
... online, 16 Product Information Guide, 14 regulatory, 14 safety, 14 warranty, 14 drivers about, 143 identifying, 143 reinstalling, 144 Drivers and Utilities media about, 145 Dell Diagnostics, 111 drives problems, 119 See also hard drive See also optical drive DVD drive problems, 119 DVDs, 63 about, 63 playing, 61 204 Index
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...drive description, 25 optical-drive-tray eject button description, 25 P passwords about, 85 forgetting, 86 PC Restore, 155 phone numbers, 165 playing CDs, 61 playing DVDs, 61 power hibernate mode, 57 line conditioners, 39 modes for managing power usage, 55 problems, 135 protection devices, 39 standby mode, ...drive, 119 CD-RW drive, 120 computer crashes, 131-132 computer does not start up, 130 computer stops responding, 131 Dell Diagnostics, 111 Dell MediaDirect, 132 drives, 119 DVD drive, 119 error messages, 123 hard drive, 120 IEEE 1394 connector, 128 keyboard, 129 lockups, 130 network, 134 ...
...drive description, 25 optical-drive-tray eject button description, 25 P passwords about, 85 forgetting, 86 PC Restore, 155 phone numbers, 165 playing CDs, 61 playing DVDs, 61 power hibernate mode, 57 line conditioners, 39 modes for managing power usage, 55 problems, 135 protection devices, 39 standby mode, ...drive, 119 CD-RW drive, 120 computer crashes, 131-132 computer does not start up, 130 computer stops responding, 131 Dell Diagnostics, 111 Dell MediaDirect, 132 drives, 119 DVD drive, 119 error messages, 123 hard drive, 120 IEEE 1394 connector, 128 keyboard, 129 lockups, 130 network, 134 ...