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NOTE: The wireless display adapter does not ship with your TV, such as HDMI1, HDMI2, or S-Video. 6. To set up wireless display. Select the appropriate video source for your computer and must connect a wireless display adapter to a TV without the use of cables. The Intel Wireless ...Display window appears. 7. Select Scan for setting up wireless display, go to the TV. 4. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless...
NOTE: The wireless display adapter does not ship with your TV, such as HDMI1, HDMI2, or S-Video. 6. To set up wireless display. Select the appropriate video source for your computer and must connect a wireless display adapter to a TV without the use of cables. The Intel Wireless ...Display window appears. 7. Select Scan for setting up wireless display, go to the TV. 4. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless...
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... Automatic. Set your TV. 3. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to reduce the display resolution. NOTE: The HDMI cable transmits both audio and video signals. 2. Set the 3D mode to the 3D TV using NVIDIA 3DTV Play as the primary display: a. Right-click the desktop and select NVIDIA Control... change the eye order settings when using a HDMI cable. c. Set the eye order for the glasses to the TV's 3D settings menu. b. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up 3D TV (Optional) NOTE: To know if your TV supports the 3D features available on your TV, use the 3D TV's settings...
... Automatic. Set your TV. 3. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to reduce the display resolution. NOTE: The HDMI cable transmits both audio and video signals. 2. Set the 3D mode to the 3D TV using NVIDIA 3DTV Play as the primary display: a. Right-click the desktop and select NVIDIA Control... change the eye order settings when using a HDMI cable. c. Set the eye order for the glasses to the TV's 3D settings menu. b. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up 3D TV (Optional) NOTE: To know if your TV supports the 3D features available on your TV, use the 3D TV's settings...
Setup Guide
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... 60 Hz or 120 Hz, set the resolution to 1080p, 1920x1080 and refresh rate to 60/59 Hz in the control panel. 5. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop c. Select the Enable stereoscopic 3D check box. Set up stereoscopic 3D. Change the desktop resolution to 60/59 Hz. Check the HDMI audio on... the TV by playing a video, game, or music and adjusting the volume on page 57. 21 In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to expand the selection (if not...
... 60 Hz or 120 Hz, set the resolution to 1080p, 1920x1080 and refresh rate to 60/59 Hz in the control panel. 5. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop c. Select the Enable stereoscopic 3D check box. Set up stereoscopic 3D. Change the desktop resolution to 60/59 Hz. Check the HDMI audio on... the TV by playing a video, game, or music and adjusting the volume on page 57. 21 In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to expand the selection (if not...
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Front View Features Using Your XPS Laptop 1 1 9-in the slot; Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in -1 Media Card Reader - For the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" on memory cards. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 29 NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 98. Blanks protect unused slots from other particles.
Front View Features Using Your XPS Laptop 1 1 9-in the slot; Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in -1 Media Card Reader - For the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" on memory cards. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 29 NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 98. Blanks protect unused slots from other particles.
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...connector (on your computer and USB devices. 7 Security cable slot - Attaches a commercially available security cable to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. Connects to the computer. Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 6 USB 3.0 connector - NOTE: Before you are using the ..., such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. NOTE: When used with a monitor, only the video signal is read. 3 Network connector - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Mini-DisplayPort connector - Provides faster data transmission between your computer. 31
...connector (on your computer and USB devices. 7 Security cable slot - Attaches a commercially available security cable to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. Connects to the computer. Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 6 USB 3.0 connector - NOTE: Before you are using the ..., such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. NOTE: When used with a monitor, only the video signal is read. 3 Network connector - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Mini-DisplayPort connector - Provides faster data transmission between your computer. 31
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... 4 Display - For information on the Atolluocwhssycorueetno ginecsrteuareses,osreede"Tcoreuacshe Sthcereen Gestures (Optional)" on the screen. Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Screen Gestures 1 Microphone - Built-in : Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of purchase..... To zoom in camera for video conferencing and voice recording. (Optional) 2 Camera indicator light - Provides high-quality sound for video capture, confNeOreTnEc:inSgo,manedocf hthaet.sTehgeecstaumreesraare supports the H.264 video compression codec, whaicphplpicraotvioidne-sshpiegchif-icquaanlditymvaidyenooattwloowrk...
... 4 Display - For information on the Atolluocwhssycorueetno ginecsrteuareses,osreede"Tcoreuacshe Sthcereen Gestures (Optional)" on the screen. Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Screen Gestures 1 Microphone - Built-in : Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of purchase..... To zoom in camera for video conferencing and voice recording. (Optional) 2 Camera indicator light - Provides high-quality sound for video capture, confNeOreTnEc:inSgo,manedocf hthaet.sTehgeecstaumreesraare supports the H.264 video compression codec, whaicphplpicraotvioidne-sshpiegchif-icquaanlditymvaidyenooattwloowrk...
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... TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. 53 Using Your XPS Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can use your computer to music and Internet radio stations. Productivity and Communication You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your own CDs/DVDs, listen to create...be recorded to disc, saved on portable products such as digital cameras and cell phones. You can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices, such as MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on your computer. After connecting...
... TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. 53 Using Your XPS Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can use your computer to music and Internet radio stations. Productivity and Communication You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your own CDs/DVDs, listen to create...be recorded to disc, saved on portable products such as digital cameras and cell phones. You can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices, such as MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on your computer. After connecting...
Setup Guide
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... may not be available based on your computer. Draw and edit pictures. • GAMES - Using Your XPS Laptop • PHOTO - Play touch-enabled games. • DOCUMENTS - You can also listen to the Internet. • DELL WEB - The optional CinemaNow application allows you to download songs when connected to the Internet. • SHORTCUTS... or rent movies and TV shows when connected to the Internet. • YOUPAINT - Provides a preview of up to open it in the web browser. • VIDEO - Click or tap the web page preview to four of your frequently-used programs. 55
... may not be available based on your computer. Draw and edit pictures. • GAMES - Using Your XPS Laptop • PHOTO - Play touch-enabled games. • DOCUMENTS - You can also listen to the Internet. • DELL WEB - The optional CinemaNow application allows you to download songs when connected to the Internet. • SHORTCUTS... or rent movies and TV shows when connected to the Internet. • YOUPAINT - Provides a preview of up to open it in the web browser. • VIDEO - Click or tap the web page preview to four of your frequently-used programs. 55
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... an application is turned on battery life. The NVIDIA GPU is launched, the video drivers check if the application has an associated application profile. 56 NVIDIA Optimus Technology (Optional) Your XPS laptop is enabled through the Apps Gallery. Using Your XPS Laptop • STICKYNOTES - The Optimus technology enhances the performance of your computer...
... an application is turned on battery life. The NVIDIA GPU is launched, the video drivers check if the application has an associated application profile. 56 NVIDIA Optimus Technology (Optional) Your XPS laptop is enabled through the Apps Gallery. Using Your XPS Laptop • STICKYNOTES - The Optimus technology enhances the performance of your computer...
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Launch the game in 3D 1. game resolution to play 3D games, watch Blu-ray 3D videos, and browse 3D photos. 3D Games The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application supports the same games as NVIDIA 3D Vision. Using Your XPS Laptop NVIDIA 3DTV Play The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application installed on your computer allows you see a message stating that the current mode is not HDMI 1.4 compatible, set the in- Playing Games in full-screen mode. 2. If you to 720p, 1280x720 in HD 3D mode. 58 NOTE: For a list of supported 3D games, go to www.nvidia.com.
Launch the game in 3D 1. game resolution to play 3D games, watch Blu-ray 3D videos, and browse 3D photos. 3D Games The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application supports the same games as NVIDIA 3D Vision. Using Your XPS Laptop NVIDIA 3DTV Play The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application installed on your computer allows you see a message stating that the current mode is not HDMI 1.4 compatible, set the in- Playing Games in full-screen mode. 2. If you to 720p, 1280x720 in HD 3D mode. 58 NOTE: For a list of supported 3D games, go to www.nvidia.com.
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...more information on your computer. Your hard drive returns to support.nvidia.com. To watch Blu-ray 3D videos at 1080p resolution. When a free fall state is placed in a safe state to protect against damage ...3D Blu-ray playback, set the resolution to 1080p, 1920x1080 and refresh rate to watch Blu-ray 3D videos, use the CyberLink Power DVD application installed on the CyberLink PowerDVD's configuration options and settings, click Help...to the read/write head and possible data loss. Using Your XPS Laptop Blu-ray 3D The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application allows you to 24/23 Hz in HD 3D mode...
...more information on your computer. Your hard drive returns to support.nvidia.com. To watch Blu-ray 3D videos at 1080p resolution. When a free fall state is placed in a safe state to protect against damage ...3D Blu-ray playback, set the resolution to 1080p, 1920x1080 and refresh rate to watch Blu-ray 3D videos, use the CyberLink Power DVD application installed on the CyberLink PowerDVD's configuration options and settings, click Help...to the read/write head and possible data loss. Using Your XPS Laptop Blu-ray 3D The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application allows you to 24/23 Hz in HD 3D mode...
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... problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 70 or "Contacting Dell" on page 93) for assistance. Chipset error RAM read/write failure Real Time Clock failure Video card or chip failure Processor failure Display failure 63 If this occurs, write down the beep... code and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 93. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer...
... problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 70 or "Contacting Dell" on page 93) for assistance. Chipset error RAM read/write failure Real Time Clock failure Video card or chip failure Processor failure Display failure 63 If this occurs, write down the beep... code and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 93. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer...
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... (SDHC) Secure Digital eXtended Capacity (SDXC) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MSXC Memory Card MultiMedia Card (MMC) xD-Picture Card Camera Camera resolution 2.0 megapixel HD Video resolution 1280 x 720 98 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN, WWAN...
... (SDHC) Secure Digital eXtended Capacity (SDXC) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MSXC Memory Card MultiMedia Card (MMC) xD-Picture Card Camera Camera resolution 2.0 megapixel HD Video resolution 1280 x 720 98 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN, WWAN...
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Video Integrated Video controller Video memory Discrete Video controller Video memory Display Type Intel HD Graphics up to 1.6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 1 GB DDR3 (GT 525M) 2 GB DDR3 (GT 540M) ...
Video Integrated Video controller Video memory Discrete Video controller Video memory Display Type Intel HD Graphics up to 1.6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 1 GB DDR3 (GT 525M) 2 GB DDR3 (GT 540M) ...
NVIDIA 3D TV: Frequently Asked Questions
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... is supported? Also ensure that the latest updates have been installed for 3D effects in window mode will be made available by NVIDIA as 3D video streaming only in the desired display. This issue maybe application-specific and may occur when applications are moved from the computer to the NVIDIA 3D...
... is supported? Also ensure that the latest updates have been installed for 3D effects in window mode will be made available by NVIDIA as 3D video streaming only in the desired display. This issue maybe application-specific and may occur when applications are moved from the computer to the NVIDIA 3D...