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About Your Computer 31 Also connects digital audio-capable devices using the TV/digital audio adapter cable. Back View 1 23 45 1 S-video TV-out connector 3 AC adapter connector 5 USB connector 2 USB connectors (2) 4 modem connector (RJ-11) S-VIDEO TV-OUT CONNECTOR Connects your computer to a TV. USB CONNECTORS Connect USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. USB CONNECTORS Connect USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer.
About Your Computer 31 Also connects digital audio-capable devices using the TV/digital audio adapter cable. Back View 1 23 45 1 S-video TV-out connector 3 AC adapter connector 5 USB connector 2 USB connectors (2) 4 modem connector (RJ-11) S-VIDEO TV-OUT CONNECTOR Connects your computer to a TV. USB CONNECTORS Connect USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. USB CONNECTORS Connect USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer.
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... outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the AC adapter. The AC adapter converts AC power to the modem connector. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) Connect the telephone line to the DC power required... computer. 32 About Your Computer A green LED light on or off. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. NOTICE: When you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly, but gently to help prevent damage to the computer. A C A D A P T E ...
... outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the AC adapter. The AC adapter converts AC power to the modem connector. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) Connect the telephone line to the DC power required... computer. 32 About Your Computer A green LED light on or off. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. NOTICE: When you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly, but gently to help prevent damage to the computer. A C A D A P T E ...
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...the battery bay. NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can use to an electrical outlet the first time you use the AC adapter to connect your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. NOTE: It is recommended that shipped with the... AC adapter until the battery is used , you may not be fully charged, use the computer. Battery operating time varies depending on page 54 for information about the Dell warranty for your computer, see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on ...
...the battery bay. NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can use to an electrical outlet the first time you use the AC adapter to connect your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. NOTE: It is recommended that shipped with the... AC adapter until the battery is used , you may not be fully charged, use the computer. Battery operating time varies depending on page 54 for information about the Dell warranty for your computer, see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on ...
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...must remove all external cables from Dell. NOTICE: If you connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Do not use batteries from other external cables from the wall connector and the computer, and remove any unsaved data. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains... these procedures, turn off . 3 Turn the computer over. 56 Using a Battery The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the computer. Replace the battery only with your computer or being used in...
...must remove all external cables from Dell. NOTICE: If you connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Do not use batteries from other external cables from the wall connector and the computer, and remove any unsaved data. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains... these procedures, turn off . 3 Turn the computer over. 56 Using a Battery The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the computer. Replace the battery only with your computer or being used in...
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... the Start button . 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your wireless router to ensure that no power connected to the router. Install the required software according to the instructions provided by the...
... the Start button . 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your wireless router to ensure that no power connected to the router. Install the required software according to the instructions provided by the...
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...access the Task Manager. 2 Click the Applications tab. 3 Click to select the program that the AC adapter is firmly connected to the computer and to get a response by pressing a key on , disconnect the AC adapter from the power source for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. Software usually includes ... screen. Ensure that is a fault. Lockups and Software Problems CAUTION: Before you restart the computer. The computer does not start CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - If you are unable to the electrical outlet. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.
...access the Task Manager. 2 Click the Applications tab. 3 Click to select the program that the AC adapter is firmly connected to the computer and to get a response by pressing a key on , disconnect the AC adapter from the power source for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. Software usually includes ... screen. Ensure that is a fault. Lockups and Software Problems CAUTION: Before you restart the computer. The computer does not start CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - If you are unable to the electrical outlet. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.
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...Dell" on page 54. Ensure that the light is used and the conditions under which it with another device, such as a lamp. CHECK THE POWER LIGHT - NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can hold a charge) decreases over time. If the AC adapter...T T E R Y S T A T U S L I G H T - If the battery status light flashes blue and amber, the battery is below 0°C (32°F), the computer will not start. Check the AC adapter cable connections. C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y T E M P E R A T U R E - If the battery temperature is too hot to exit Sleep state. When the...
...Dell" on page 54. Ensure that the light is used and the conditions under which it with another device, such as a lamp. CHECK THE POWER LIGHT - NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can hold a charge) decreases over time. If the AC adapter...T T E R Y S T A T U S L I G H T - If the battery status light flashes blue and amber, the battery is below 0°C (32°F), the computer will not start. Check the AC adapter cable connections. C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y T E M P E R A T U R E - If the battery temperature is too hot to exit Sleep state. When the...
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... 135 To test the mouse controller (which affects pointer movement) and the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 138. R E I N S T A L L T H E T O U C H P A D D R I N G S - Verify that the system setup program lists the correct device for the pointing device ... by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. CHECK THE BATTERY - Connect the computer to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and then turn on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to power your computer, the battery charge ...
... 135 To test the mouse controller (which affects pointer movement) and the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 138. R E I N S T A L L T H E T O U C H P A D D R I N G S - Verify that the system setup program lists the correct device for the pointing device ... by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. CHECK THE BATTERY - Connect the computer to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and then turn on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to power your computer, the battery charge ...
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... settings for the keyword sleep in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 105, then contact Dell (see "Error Messages" on . S WITCH...; Display Settings. 2 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as needed. SEE "ERROR MESSAGES" - Eliminate sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality. R U N T H E VI D E O D I A G N O S T I E S - CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the computer turns on page 195). AD J U S T T H E P O W E R P R O P E R T I C S T E S T S - Search for Color quality and Screen resolution. or down-arrow key. R O T A T E T...
... settings for the keyword sleep in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 105, then contact Dell (see "Error Messages" on . S WITCH...; Display Settings. 2 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as needed. SEE "ERROR MESSAGES" - Eliminate sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality. R U N T H E VI D E O D I A G N O S T I E S - CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the computer turns on page 195). AD J U S T T H E P O W E R P R O P E R T I C S T E S T S - Search for Color quality and Screen resolution. or down-arrow key. R O T A T E T...
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... the computer. 1 Follow the procedures in the computer, click Start → Help and Support→ Dell System Information. 1 2 1 tab 2 notch 3 Replace the keyboard and hinge cover. 4 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet. 5 Turn on page 33), and remove the cover...
... the computer. 1 Follow the procedures in the computer, click Start → Help and Support→ Dell System Information. 1 2 1 tab 2 notch 3 Replace the keyboard and hinge cover. 4 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet. 5 Turn on page 33), and remove the cover...
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...your computer. 3 Replace the memory module/coin-cell battery cover. 4 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close, remove the memory module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. To confirm ... of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the computer, click Start → Help and Support→ Dell System Information. CAUTION: Before you begin any of memory installed in the Product Information Guide. Adding and Replacing Parts 169 Subscriber Identity...
...your computer. 3 Replace the memory module/coin-cell battery cover. 4 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close, remove the memory module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. To confirm ... of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the computer, click Start → Help and Support→ Dell System Information. CAUTION: Before you begin any of memory installed in the Product Information Guide. Adding and Replacing Parts 169 Subscriber Identity...
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...paper clips, pens, and paper, from the keyboard and palm rest and close the display. • Use the optional Dell carrying case to pack the computer and its accessories together safely. • Avoid packing the computer with you. •...Windows® desktop called if_found. Traveling With Your Computer Identifying Your Computer • Attach a name tag or business card to Dell. • Create a file on . Use the Service Tag if you plan to room temperature for 1 hour before turning it... officials and to the computer. • Write down the computer. • Disconnect the AC adapter.
...paper clips, pens, and paper, from the keyboard and palm rest and close the display. • Use the optional Dell carrying case to pack the computer and its accessories together safely. • Avoid packing the computer with you. •...Windows® desktop called if_found. Traveling With Your Computer Identifying Your Computer • Attach a name tag or business card to Dell. • Create a file on . Use the Service Tag if you plan to room temperature for 1 hour before turning it... officials and to the computer. • Write down the computer. • Disconnect the AC adapter.
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... page 129). Battery (continued) Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage 20.4 mm (0.8 inch) 209.9 mm (8.26 inches) 0.48 kg (1.06 lb...
... page 129). Battery (continued) Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage 20.4 mm (0.8 inch) 209.9 mm (8.26 inches) 0.48 kg (1.06 lb...
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AC Adapter (continued) Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage 34.2 mm (1.34 in) 60.87 mm (2.39 in) 153.45 mm (6.0 in) 0....
AC Adapter (continued) Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage 34.2 mm (1.34 in) 60.87 mm (2.39 in) 153.45 mm (6.0 in) 0....
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... may not describe features included with an optical disc recorder. The length of time (minutes or hours) that powers your computer when you plug the AC adapter power cable in this Glossary are provided for reporting hardware and software alerts to once. battery operating time - The length of time (years) during which... allows system memory to be platform- A dedicated graphics port that can be recorded with your computer. An interface for video-related tasks. alert standards format - A AC - BD-R discs can be written to a management console. AGP - Glossary 215
... may not describe features included with an optical disc recorder. The length of time (minutes or hours) that powers your computer when you plug the AC adapter power cable in this Glossary are provided for reporting hardware and software alerts to once. battery operating time - The length of time (years) during which... allows system memory to be platform- A dedicated graphics port that can be recorded with your computer. An interface for video-related tasks. alert standards format - A AC - BD-R discs can be written to a management console. AGP - Glossary 215