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Setup Guide - Page 4

... strictly forbidden. is a trademark of these materials in trademarks and trade names other countries; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, XPS™, and DellConnect™ are not applicable. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that is protected by...

Setup Guide - Page 5

... SIM Card (Optional 14 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 16 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 18 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 19 Set Up 3D TV (Optional 20 Connect to the Internet (Optional 22 Using Your XPS Laptop 24 Right View Features 24 Left View Features 28 Front View Features 29 Back...

Setup Guide - Page 6

... Memory Problems 67 Lockups and Software Problems 68 Using Support Tools 70 Dell Support Center 70 My Dell Downloads 71 Hardware Troubleshooter 72 Dell Diagnostics 72 Restoring Your Operating System 77 System Restore 78 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 79 System Recovery Media 81 Dell Factory Image Restore 82 Getting Help 85 Technical Support and Customer Service...

Setup Guide - Page 9

Setting Up Your XPS Laptop This section provides information about setting up your computer. Restricting airflow around your computer ...airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, or on fabric surfaces, such as a cabinet or drawer while it to place your Dell XPS laptop. Fan noise is powered on . Do not place your computer, ensure that you allow dust to the computer. 7 Before ...

Setup Guide - Page 13

... Windows operating system. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. NOTE: For more information on the screen. To set up an Internet connection....: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to complete. Doing ...

Setup Guide - Page 14

... other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media... data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. 12 You will require the following to the...

Setup Guide - Page 15

Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Follow the instructions on page 8). 2. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected... operating system using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on the screen. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1.

Setup Guide - Page 16

... and Replacing the Battery" on page 50). 5. To install the SIM card: 1. NOTE: Installing a mini B-CAS card into the SIM card slot. 4. In the battery bay, slide the SIM card into the... To remove the SIM card, press and eject the SIM card. 14 Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Install the SIM Card (Optional) NOTE: Installing a SIM card is required to the Internet. Turn off your computer. 2.

Setup Guide - Page 20

... enabled (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on the Windows desktop. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be purchased separately. If your computer display to share your computer supports the wireless display feature, the Intel Wireless Display icon will be available on page 16). 3. The Intel wireless...

Setup Guide - Page 21

... "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. Connect the TV/digital antenna cable or the cable adapter to Existing Adapter. To enable wireless display: 1. Select Connect to the antenna-in connector on your computer. 4. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up the...

Setup Guide - Page 22

Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up 3D TV (Optional) NOTE: To know if your TV supports the 3D features available on your TV...the selection (if not already expanded) and then click Set up the HDMI 1.4 3D TV: a. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to the TV's 3D settings menu. c. NOTE: For more information about configuring the 3D settings, see System Requirements at www.nvidia.com/...

Setup Guide - Page 23

... volume on page 57. 21 Select the Enable stereoscopic 3D check box. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to match the resolution of the 3D content type: a. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop c. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Stereoscopic 3D to 60/59 Hz in HD 3D mode even if...

Setup Guide - Page 24

... an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 3. Follow the instructions on your router. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the Internet, you need to connect to your wireless router. If an external USB modem or WLAN...

Setup Guide - Page 26

Using Your XPS Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Dell XPS laptop. Right View Features 1 2 34 56 24

Setup Guide - Page 27

... CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs (optional). Can also be purchased separately. Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Optical drive - Connects to connect a S/PDIF cable. For more information, see "Using the... 44. 2 Optical drive light - The S/PDIF (mini-TOSLINK) adapter does not ship with your computer and must use a S/PDIF (mini-TOSLINK) adapter to a pair of headphones. For more...

Setup Guide - Page 33

... to power the computer and charge the battery. 6 USB 3.0 connector - Connects to the AC adapter to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Mini-DisplayPort connector - NOTE: Before you are using the TV tuner card (optional). 5 AC adapter connector - Connects to an external antenna (included) or coaxial cable (adapter...

Setup Guide - Page 65

... 93) for assistance. Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service instructions. Possible system board failure - Chipset error RAM read/write failure Real Time Clock failure Video card or chip failure Processor failure Display failure 63 See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for your problem using the following...

Setup Guide - Page 71

.... -- Follow the instructions on your computer. Ensure that the program is displayed to run the Program Compatability Wizard: 1. Click Start → Control Panel.... 3. Write down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 69 Solving Problems -- To run the software. Ensure that your computer through the...

Setup Guide - Page 74

... configured, you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to test is displayed in the system setup program and is active. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 68 and run Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. To start...

Setup Guide - Page 98

... regarding the configuration of your desktop. Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the Dell Support Center. Computer Model Dell XPS L502X Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel 6 series express chipset HM67 Processor type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 96...