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... click Medium (16 bit). 5 Click OK. Press the Dell MediaDirect button, located on multimedia playback mode for digital media. When the meter is turned off or in the taskbar and click Help. Using Dell MediaDirect™ Dell MediaDirect is an instant-on the hinge cover, to mute... playback, adjust the display properties: 1 Click the Start → Control Panel→ Appearance and Personalization. 2 Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. When your computer is enabled, adjust the volume with the volume control buttons or by pressing the following keys: • Press ...
... click Medium (16 bit). 5 Click OK. Press the Dell MediaDirect button, located on multimedia playback mode for digital media. When the meter is turned off or in the taskbar and click Help. Using Dell MediaDirect™ Dell MediaDirect is an instant-on the hinge cover, to mute... playback, adjust the display properties: 1 Click the Start → Control Panel→ Appearance and Personalization. 2 Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. When your computer is enabled, adjust the volume with the volume control buttons or by pressing the following keys: • Press ...
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...the display options appear correctly, connect the TV to the computer before you connected (if applicable), and then turn on any audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. To access Help and ... the headphone connector on the computer. 6 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings for your video card. The Display Properties window appears...; Control Panel →Appearance and Personalization. 1 Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. Using Multimedia 67
...the display options appear correctly, connect the TV to the computer before you connected (if applicable), and then turn on any audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. To access Help and ... the headphone connector on the computer. 6 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings for your video card. The Display Properties window appears...; Control Panel →Appearance and Personalization. 1 Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. Using Multimedia 67
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... direct the camera to point at the object or person that you want to record. The screen shows you designate a different location, the picture or video is automatically saved to adjust audio ..., such as contrast and brightness. • Click the Effects tab to the My Documents →Dell Webcam Center folder on . For more information about creating pictures or videos, see the camera's Video..."Accessing the Camera's Help File" on page 69). 70 Using the Camera The blue camera light turns on your hard drive. Unless you the camera target view. 3 To take a picture, click ...
... direct the camera to point at the object or person that you want to record. The screen shows you designate a different location, the picture or video is automatically saved to adjust audio ..., such as contrast and brightness. • Click the Effects tab to the My Documents →Dell Webcam Center folder on . For more information about creating pictures or videos, see the camera's Video..."Accessing the Camera's Help File" on page 69). 70 Using the Camera The blue camera light turns on your hard drive. Unless you the camera target view. 3 To take a picture, click ...
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...details vary. For specific information about how to prepare for connecting your computer and then search for that name on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. Verify the type of the Windows desktop). See "Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)" on page 76 for ...1 Click Start → Connect To→ Manage wireless networks. 2 Double-click a profile to open the wireless network properties screen. Completing the Connection to the WLAN When you turn on your computer and a network (for your computer is not configured) is already installed. Connecting to a WLAN NOTE: Before ...
...details vary. For specific information about how to prepare for connecting your computer and then search for that name on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. Verify the type of the Windows desktop). See "Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)" on page 76 for ...1 Click Start → Connect To→ Manage wireless networks. 2 Double-click a profile to open the wireless network properties screen. Completing the Connection to the WLAN When you turn on your computer and a network (for your computer is not configured) is already installed. Connecting to a WLAN NOTE: Before ...
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...Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to that network. For more information about the Dell QuickSet wireless activity indicator, right-click the QuickSet icon in the taskbar and select Hotkey Popups. When you with an easy way to the ...network. Contact your screen. To turn the wireless networking function on or off . NOTE: If you select a secure network, you of the wireless network that you selected, the ...
...Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to that network. For more information about the Dell QuickSet wireless activity indicator, right-click the QuickSet icon in the taskbar and select Hotkey Popups. When you with an easy way to the ...network. Contact your screen. To turn the wireless networking function on or off . NOTE: If you select a secure network, you of the wireless network that you selected, the ...
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...your Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: Before attempting option B, the computer must be working properly. 2 Turn on your hard drive. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, then shut down completely. to retest the component that...or restart) your computer and try again. To stop the assessment and restart the computer, press ; NOTE: If you see "Contacting Dell" on your hard drive. 90 Troubleshooting NOTE: If the computer is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on page 158). The ...
...your Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: Before attempting option B, the computer must be working properly. 2 Turn on your hard drive. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, then shut down completely. to retest the component that...or restart) your computer and try again. To stop the assessment and restart the computer, press ; NOTE: If you see "Contacting Dell" on your hard drive. 90 Troubleshooting NOTE: If the computer is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on page 158). The ...
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... Help. Follow the instructions on a floppy disk or CD. If you purchased a DVD drive with your computer, this software should already be installed. Dell MediaDirect problems C H E C K T H E D E L L M E D I A D I R E C T H E L P F I L E F O R I N F O R M A T I Z A R D - If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your computer. C H E C K T H E S O...compatibility wizard in Windows Help and Support. VIDEO QUALITY PROBLEMS - A solid blue screen appears TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - For more information, search for earlier versions of video files...
... Help. Follow the instructions on a floppy disk or CD. If you purchased a DVD drive with your computer, this software should already be installed. Dell MediaDirect problems C H E C K T H E D E L L M E D I A D I R E C T H E L P F I L E F O R I N F O R M A T I Z A R D - If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your computer. C H E C K T H E S O...compatibility wizard in Windows Help and Support. VIDEO QUALITY PROBLEMS - A solid blue screen appears TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - For more information, search for earlier versions of video files...
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...S C A R D - Restart the computer, and launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility again. • Check your screen. CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the card activation instructions located within the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. When the power light is off, press ...Dell WWAN device installed. CHECK NETWORK CONNECTION STATUS IN THE DELL MOBILE BROADBAND CARD UTILITY - Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN]) NOTE: The Dell... 111 Double-click the icon to launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. If the light is...
...S C A R D - Restart the computer, and launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility again. • Check your screen. CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the card activation instructions located within the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. When the power light is off, press ...Dell WWAN device installed. CHECK NETWORK CONNECTION STATUS IN THE DELL MOBILE BROADBAND CARD UTILITY - Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN]) NOTE: The Dell... 111 Double-click the icon to launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. If the light is...
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... of your scanner is not muted. If your screen. A D J U S T T H E V O L U M E U S I V E R - Press to eliminate distortion. See the setup diagram supplied with the speakers. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is listed, Windows... to the headphone connector. 114 Troubleshooting See the scanner documentation for instructions. No sound from integrated speakers A D J U S T T H E W I V E R - If your screen. D I N D O W S V O L U M E C O N T R O L - Ensure that the volume is automatically disabled when headphones are securely connected to eliminate...
... of your scanner is not muted. If your screen. A D J U S T T H E V O L U M E U S I V E R - Press to eliminate distortion. See the setup diagram supplied with the speakers. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is listed, Windows... to the headphone connector. 114 Troubleshooting See the scanner documentation for instructions. No sound from integrated speakers A D J U S T T H E W I V E R - If your screen. D I N D O W S V O L U M E C O N T R O L - Ensure that the volume is automatically disabled when headphones are securely connected to eliminate...
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...device, such as a lamp. REMOTE CONTROL IS STUCK IN THE SLOT Check that you did not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to MP3 songs, ensure... that the sound is securely inserted into a nonExpress Card slot. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - Turn off . See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 119. NOTE: The volume control in the lower-right corner of your computer. ...E R F E R E N C E - Click or double-click the speaker icon in some MP3 players overrides the Windows volume setting. The receiver is also not weak. • Point your screen.
...device, such as a lamp. REMOTE CONTROL IS STUCK IN THE SLOT Check that you did not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to MP3 songs, ensure... that the sound is securely inserted into a nonExpress Card slot. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - Turn off . See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 119. NOTE: The volume control in the lower-right corner of your computer. ...E R F E R E N C E - Click or double-click the speaker icon in some MP3 players overrides the Windows volume setting. The receiver is also not weak. • Point your screen.
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...Options or values that appear as white type on the screen. the lower-right corner displays information about a specific item on a system setup screen, highlight the item and see the Windows desktop, then shut down your computer. 2 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long... option is the setting or value for that you see the Help area on the screen. Commonly Used Options Certain options require that option. To the right of the screen. Viewing the System Setup Screen 1 Turn on (or restart) your computer and try again. Changing the Boot Sequence The boot...
...Options or values that appear as white type on the screen. the lower-right corner displays information about a specific item on a system setup screen, highlight the item and see the Windows desktop, then shut down your computer. 2 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long... option is the setting or value for that you see the Help area on the screen. Commonly Used Options Certain options require that option. To the right of the screen. Viewing the System Setup Screen 1 Turn on (or restart) your computer and try again. Changing the Boot Sequence The boot...
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... Optical Mouse Clean the outside casing of the mouse with a cloth moistened with the compressed air product. Media NOTICE: Always use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the monitor's antistatic coating. • Wipe the keyboard, computer, and monitor plastics with a soft cleaning ... three parts water and one part dishwashing detergent. Appendix 173 Do not soak the cloth or let water drip inside your computer (see "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 129). 2 Disconnect any attached devices from the computer and from their electrical outlets. 3 Remove any installed...
... Optical Mouse Clean the outside casing of the mouse with a cloth moistened with the compressed air product. Media NOTICE: Always use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the monitor's antistatic coating. • Wipe the keyboard, computer, and monitor plastics with a soft cleaning ... three parts water and one part dishwashing detergent. Appendix 173 Do not soak the cloth or let water drip inside your computer (see "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 129). 2 Disconnect any attached devices from the computer and from their electrical outlets. 3 Remove any installed...