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Setting Up Your Webcam 22 Integrated Webcam 22 External Webcam 22 Setting up Bluetooth 22 About Your Computer 23 Power Adapter 23 Battery 24 Coin-Cell Battery 24 Touchpad 25 Display 25 Touchscreen 25 3D 25 3D Camera 26 Keyboard 26 Physical Keyboard 27 Keyboard Backlight 27 On-Screen Keyboard 28 Keyboard Connection Types 28 Wired 28 Wireless 28 Service Tag and Express-Service Code 29 Locating the Label on Your Computer 29 Dell Support Website 29 BIOS Setup Program 29 4 Contents
Setting Up Your Webcam 22 Integrated Webcam 22 External Webcam 22 Setting up Bluetooth 22 About Your Computer 23 Power Adapter 23 Battery 24 Coin-Cell Battery 24 Touchpad 25 Display 25 Touchscreen 25 3D 25 3D Camera 26 Keyboard 26 Physical Keyboard 27 Keyboard Backlight 27 On-Screen Keyboard 28 Keyboard Connection Types 28 Wired 28 Wireless 28 Service Tag and Express-Service Code 29 Locating the Label on Your Computer 29 Dell Support Website 29 BIOS Setup Program 29 4 Contents
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... Keyboard 48 Changing Keyboard Input Language 49 Using Numeric Keypad on a Laptop 50 Using Your Touchpad 50 Touchpad Gestures 51 Scroll 51 Zoom 52 Rotate 53 Flick 53 Quick Launch 54 Using Your Touchscreen 54 Touchscreen Gestures 54 Zoom 55 Dwell 55 Flick 55 Rotate 56 Scroll 56 6 Contents Modem 42 Router 42 Network‑Interface Controller (NIC) 42 Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Adapter 43 Bluetooth...
... Keyboard 48 Changing Keyboard Input Language 49 Using Numeric Keypad on a Laptop 50 Using Your Touchpad 50 Touchpad Gestures 51 Scroll 51 Zoom 52 Rotate 53 Flick 53 Quick Launch 54 Using Your Touchscreen 54 Touchscreen Gestures 54 Zoom 55 Dwell 55 Flick 55 Rotate 56 Scroll 56 6 Contents Modem 42 Router 42 Network‑Interface Controller (NIC) 42 Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Adapter 43 Bluetooth...
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Using Bluetooth 57 Pairing a Bluetooth device with your computer 57 Using the Webcam 58 Capturing a Still Image 58 Recording a Video 58 Selecting the Camera and Microphone 58 Ports and Connectors 59 Audio 59 Types of Audio Ports 59 USB 60 USB Ports 60 eSATA 61 Visual Graphics Array (VGA) 62 Digital Visual Interface (DVI) 62 DisplayPort 62 Mini-DisplayPort 62 Advantages of DisplayPort 63 HDMI 63 Advantages of HDMI 63...
Using Bluetooth 57 Pairing a Bluetooth device with your computer 57 Using the Webcam 58 Capturing a Still Image 58 Recording a Video 58 Selecting the Camera and Microphone 58 Ports and Connectors 59 Audio 59 Types of Audio Ports 59 USB 60 USB Ports 60 eSATA 61 Visual Graphics Array (VGA) 62 Digital Visual Interface (DVI) 62 DisplayPort 62 Mini-DisplayPort 62 Advantages of DisplayPort 63 HDMI 63 Advantages of HDMI 63...
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... needed. To sign in the upper-right corner and then select Lock. To create a new Microsoft account, tap or click Sign up for the first time, your Microsoft account and other Windows 8.1 devices that you sign in to using a keyboard) to see the available options. 12 Signing in options to dismiss the lock screen. 2. Access the charms sidebar and tap or click Start...
... needed. To sign in the upper-right corner and then select Lock. To create a new Microsoft account, tap or click Sign up for the first time, your Microsoft account and other Windows 8.1 devices that you sign in to using a keyboard) to see the available options. 12 Signing in options to dismiss the lock screen. 2. Access the charms sidebar and tap or click Start...
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... send video and audio to notifications, volume controls, brightness controls, and other computer, and so on with your mouse to find apps, settings, and files on . To open the charms sidebar, swipe-in from the right edge of Windows - tap or click the Desktop tile on the screen or app that is active. The most common tasks such as a TV. Search Share Start Devices Settings...
... send video and audio to notifications, volume controls, brightness controls, and other computer, and so on with your mouse to find apps, settings, and files on . To open the charms sidebar, swipe-in from the right edge of Windows - tap or click the Desktop tile on the screen or app that is active. The most common tasks such as a TV. Search Share Start Devices Settings...
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... the Quick Start Guide that shipped with your computer or at dell.com/support. Make sure that wireless is enabled on /off file sharing (optional). 16 Setting Up Your Computer Enter the network password, if prompted. You may have a default network password. Open your web browser to share your cable or DSL internet connection with multiple devices. Select Settings in wireless routers. Select . 4. For details, contact the router manufacturer. 6. For setup instructions specific to your...
... the Quick Start Guide that shipped with your computer or at dell.com/support. Make sure that wireless is enabled on /off file sharing (optional). 16 Setting Up Your Computer Enter the network password, if prompted. You may have a default network password. Open your web browser to share your cable or DSL internet connection with multiple devices. Select Settings in wireless routers. Select . 4. For details, contact the router manufacturer. 6. For setup instructions specific to your...
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Click on your computer or tablet. 2. Enter the network password, if prompted. The WWAN card on the network you want to connect to the internet. Click on your laptop or tablet to connect to . Click Start , type Mobile Broadband Utility in the charms sidebar. 3. Windows 7 1. Make sure that wireless is enabled on the network you purchased a tablet with a network service contract, the internet may have a default network key. For details, contact the router manufacturer...
Click on your computer or tablet. 2. Enter the network password, if prompted. The WWAN card on the network you want to connect to the internet. Click on your laptop or tablet to connect to . Click Start , type Mobile Broadband Utility in the charms sidebar. 3. Windows 7 1. Make sure that wireless is enabled on the network you purchased a tablet with a network service contract, the internet may have a default network key. For details, contact the router manufacturer...
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... Specifications at dell.com/support. Click Manage Audio Devices. 4. You should hear a tone from every speaker. 7. Setting up 2‑channel audio, connect the speakers to connect external speakers. Dell desktops may support 5.1/7.1 audio. Windows 7 1. Access the Search charm. 2. Click Finish. Select Speakers and click Configure. If you are setting up 5.1/7.1 audio, you are setting up Audio Dell laptops and tablets have built-in speakers, play the media and set the volume to provide multi-channel audio output. Dell...
... Specifications at dell.com/support. Click Manage Audio Devices. 4. You should hear a tone from every speaker. 7. Setting up 2‑channel audio, connect the speakers to connect external speakers. Dell desktops may support 5.1/7.1 audio. Windows 7 1. Access the Search charm. 2. Click Finish. Select Speakers and click Configure. If you are setting up 5.1/7.1 audio, you are setting up Audio Dell laptops and tablets have built-in speakers, play the media and set the volume to provide multi-channel audio output. Dell...
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... device list. If your printer. Windows 7 1. Access the Search charm. 2. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Click Devices and follow the instructions in the list on the screen. Click Add a Printer. Follow the instructions in the search box. 3. For more information on the printer model. Click Start → Devices and Printers. 2. Select your computer using the USB cable before performing these steps. Use the printer-driver media or download the drivers...
... device list. If your printer. Windows 7 1. Access the Search charm. 2. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Click Devices and follow the instructions in the list on the screen. Click Add a Printer. Follow the instructions in the search box. 3. For more information on the printer model. Click Start → Devices and Printers. 2. Select your computer using the USB cable before performing these steps. Use the printer-driver media or download the drivers...
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... coin-cell battery can be user replaceable or may require a Dell service technician to low capacity batteries. Coin-Cell Battery Coin-cell battery provides power to the Complementary Metal‑Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) chip while the computer is the number of time it is powered off . Battery Batteries are type of system board, temperature, the time for which the computer is not connected to use your device when it...
... coin-cell battery can be user replaceable or may require a Dell service technician to low capacity batteries. Coin-Cell Battery Coin-cell battery provides power to the Complementary Metal‑Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) chip while the computer is the number of time it is powered off . Battery Batteries are type of system board, temperature, the time for which the computer is not connected to use your device when it...
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.... Dell desktops have built-in sensors. NOTE: Wireless display may differ based on the country where the keyboard is shipped. Laptops have an external keyboard connected using shortcut keys. The common keys available on all computers. To check if your computer display with a compatible TV without the use of cables. The number of keys and the characters available may not be supported on the keyboard are : Processor Video Controller WLAN card Operating...
.... Dell desktops have built-in sensors. NOTE: Wireless display may differ based on the country where the keyboard is shipped. Laptops have an external keyboard connected using shortcut keys. The common keys available on all computers. To check if your computer display with a compatible TV without the use of cables. The number of keys and the characters available may not be supported on the keyboard are : Processor Video Controller WLAN card Operating...
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... an action. Use the arrow keys to have multiple documents open applications. Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin. Cycle through screen elements in the active program. Copy a selected item. Close the active window (in programs that allow you to switch between open items. Switch between open simultaneously). Activate a power management mode. You can reprogram this method cannot be recovered from the...
... an action. Use the arrow keys to have multiple documents open applications. Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin. Cycle through screen elements in the active program. Copy a selected item. Close the active window (in programs that allow you to switch between open items. Switch between open simultaneously). Activate a power management mode. You can reprogram this method cannot be recovered from the...
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...;network setup Software installation Windows operating‑system installation Internal‑hardware upgrades TV and home theater installation Antivirus installation Internet and email setup Computer‑accessories setup Internet parental control setup File transfer and data backup Speed up your computer Virus and spyware removal Data recovery Computer errors and troubleshooting Network errors and troubleshooting Quickset Quickset is a suite of functions that you can access using Dell Quickset include: • Configure wireless shortcut key • Disable or enable battery charging...
...;network setup Software installation Windows operating‑system installation Internal‑hardware upgrades TV and home theater installation Antivirus installation Internet and email setup Computer‑accessories setup Internet parental control setup File transfer and data backup Speed up your computer Virus and spyware removal Data recovery Computer errors and troubleshooting Network errors and troubleshooting Quickset Quickset is a suite of functions that you can access using Dell Quickset include: • Configure wireless shortcut key • Disable or enable battery charging...
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NOTE: To access DellConnect and terms of usage, see dell.com/DellConnect. 72 DellConnect A DellConnect request is an online tool that allows a Dell agent to access your computer (under your supervision) to interact with your computer with your computer. DellConnect DellConnect is initiated by a technical support agent when required during troubleshooting. It allows an technical support representative to remotely diagnose and resolve issues on your permission.
NOTE: To access DellConnect and terms of usage, see dell.com/DellConnect. 72 DellConnect A DellConnect request is an online tool that allows a Dell agent to access your computer (under your supervision) to interact with your computer with your computer. DellConnect DellConnect is initiated by a technical support agent when required during troubleshooting. It allows an technical support representative to remotely diagnose and resolve issues on your permission.
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... with your computer. • Make sure your computer is switched on and all the components are receiving power. • Make sure all computers. Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Steps This section lists some basic troubleshooting steps you can use to resolve common issues with you computer. NOTE: PSA may notify you of a problem using error messages, light codes, or beep codes. Press at the Dell logo to access the Boot Menu.
... with your computer. • Make sure your computer is switched on and all the components are receiving power. • Make sure all computers. Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Steps This section lists some basic troubleshooting steps you can use to resolve common issues with you computer. NOTE: PSA may notify you of a problem using error messages, light codes, or beep codes. Press at the Dell logo to access the Boot Menu.
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... configure your computer to clear CMOS settings along with the BIOS password. Remove the CMOS Battery WARNING: Read the safety instructions before working inside your computer, see the Service Manual at dell.com/support. There are used to add extra security to computers. NOTE: For more information on location of the coin‑cell battery and instruction on removing and replacing it, see the Service Manual at dell.com/support. WARNING: Read the safety instructions before working...
... configure your computer to clear CMOS settings along with the BIOS password. Remove the CMOS Battery WARNING: Read the safety instructions before working inside your computer, see the Service Manual at dell.com/support. There are used to add extra security to computers. NOTE: For more information on location of the coin‑cell battery and instruction on removing and replacing it, see the Service Manual at dell.com/support. WARNING: Read the safety instructions before working...
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... you connect an external keyboard. • Position your computer so that provides good back support. • Keep your computer. Ergonomic Instructions 99 CAUTION: Viewing the monitor screen for extended periods of you as overhead lights, desk lamps, and the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to organize your work so that use the ergonomic guidelines when setting up and using the keyboard or mouse...
... you connect an external keyboard. • Position your computer so that provides good back support. • Keep your computer. Ergonomic Instructions 99 CAUTION: Viewing the monitor screen for extended periods of you as overhead lights, desk lamps, and the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to organize your work so that use the ergonomic guidelines when setting up and using the keyboard or mouse...
Owners Manual
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... your computer and follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the hard drive. 4 Remove the fan. 5 Remove the keyboard. 6 Remove the base frame. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default. It is recommended that...
... your computer and follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the hard drive. 4 Remove the fan. 5 Remove the keyboard. 6 Remove the base frame. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default. It is recommended that...
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... home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You must enter the Service Tag in After Working Inside Your Computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the hard drive. 4 Remove the fan. 5 Remove the keyboard. 6 Remove the base frame. 7 Remove the memory module(s). 8 Remove the wireless card. 9 Remove the heat sink. Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you can reconnect them correctly after you replace the system...
... home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You must enter the Service Tag in After Working Inside Your Computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the hard drive. 4 Remove the fan. 5 Remove the keyboard. 6 Remove the base frame. 7 Remove the memory module(s). 8 Remove the wireless card. 9 Remove the heat sink. Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you can reconnect them correctly after you replace the system...
Specifications
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Views System Information Computer model Processor L3 cache Chipset Specifications Inspiron 5447 • 4th Generation Intel Core i3 ULV • 4th Generation Intel Core i5 ULV • 4th Generation Intel Core i7 ULV 4 MB Integrated in processor Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touchpad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment
Views System Information Computer model Processor L3 cache Chipset Specifications Inspiron 5447 • 4th Generation Intel Core i3 ULV • 4th Generation Intel Core i5 ULV • 4th Generation Intel Core i7 ULV 4 MB Integrated in processor Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touchpad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment