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... Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN 113 Power Problems 114 Printer Problems 115 Scanner Problems 116 Sound and Speaker Problems 117 No sound from integrated speakers 117 No sound from external speakers 117 No sound from headphones 118 Remote Control Problems 118 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 118 Video and Display Problems...
... Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN 113 Power Problems 114 Printer Problems 115 Scanner Problems 116 Sound and Speaker Problems 117 No sound from integrated speakers 117 No sound from external speakers 117 No sound from headphones 118 Remote Control Problems 118 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 118 Video and Display Problems...
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Using Dell MediaDirect™ Dell MediaDirect is turned off or in the notification area. 2 Click Open Volume Mixer. 3 Click and drag the bar to slide it up or down menu under Color quality, click Medium (16 bit). 5 Click OK. Adjusting the Volume NOTE: When the speakers are using too ...instant-on multimedia playback mode for digital media. When your computer. Either click the QuickSet icon in the Volume Mixer window. Press the Dell MediaDirect button, located on the hinge cover, to enable or disable the Volume Meter on volume control options, click Help in the notification...
Using Dell MediaDirect™ Dell MediaDirect is turned off or in the notification area. 2 Click Open Volume Mixer. 3 Click and drag the bar to slide it up or down menu under Color quality, click Medium (16 bit). 5 Click OK. Adjusting the Volume NOTE: When the speakers are using too ...instant-on multimedia playback mode for digital media. When your computer. Either click the QuickSet icon in the Volume Mixer window. Press the Dell MediaDirect button, located on the hinge cover, to enable or disable the Volume Meter on volume control options, click Help in the notification...
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... Under Pick a Task, click Use Tools to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio 1 Double-click the speaker icon in your computer information and diagnose problems. Then, under My Computer Information, select Hardware. 5 In the display devices section, select the appropriate option for...
... Under Pick a Task, click Use Tools to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio 1 Double-click the speaker icon in your computer information and diagnose problems. Then, under My Computer Information, select Hardware. 5 In the display devices section, select the appropriate option for...
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... working by testing it with the speakers. CAUTION: Before you did not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to the headphone connector. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 122. NOTE: The volume control in the lower-right corner of ...your screen. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - Sound and Speaker Problems Fill out the "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 165 as a lamp....
... working by testing it with the speakers. CAUTION: Before you did not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to the headphone connector. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 122. NOTE: The volume control in the lower-right corner of ...your screen. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - Sound and Speaker Problems Fill out the "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 165 as a lamp....
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Ensure that the volume is turned up . Contact Dell Technical Support for damage, then firmly reconnect the cable. Click or double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your computer. • Move the remote control closer to your computer. The receiver is not muted. A D J U S T T H E W I O N - CHECK THE ...
Ensure that the volume is turned up . Contact Dell Technical Support for damage, then firmly reconnect the cable. Click or double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your computer. • Move the remote control closer to your computer. The receiver is not muted. A D J U S T T H E W I O N - CHECK THE ...
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... speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is not completely blank, run the Video device group in Windows Help and Support. EL I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I T O R - Try different settings for the keyword sleep in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 93, then contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell...to read ADJUST T H E B R I E S - Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances. Contact Dell (see "Error Messages" on page 166). 120 Troubleshooting If your computer and connect an external monitor to change or click the Display icon. ...
... speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is not completely blank, run the Video device group in Windows Help and Support. EL I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I T O R - Try different settings for the keyword sleep in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 93, then contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell...to read ADJUST T H E B R I E S - Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances. Contact Dell (see "Error Messages" on page 166). 120 Troubleshooting If your computer and connect an external monitor to change or click the Display icon. ...
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... adapter S-video TV-out USB Video Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Wireless Video Video type: Video controller Video memory microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin serial connector sensor compatible with Philips RC6 (receive only) two Type IIIA Mini-Card slots RJ-11 port RJ-45 port 7-pin mini...
... adapter S-video TV-out USB Video Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Wireless Video Video type: Video controller Video memory microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin serial connector sensor compatible with Philips RC6 (receive only) two Type IIIA Mini-Card slots RJ-11 port RJ-45 port 7-pin mini...
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... TV support Video type: Video controller Video memory LCD interface TV support Audio Audio type Audio controller Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Speaker Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls LVDS NTSC or PAL in S-video, composite, and component modes discrete NVIDIA® GeForce 8600M GS 128MB dedicated memory... (HDA) bus 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Intel High Definition Audio microphone-in connector, stereo headphones/speakers connector two stereo 2 W speakers 2 Watts per channel into 4 ohms program menus, media control buttons 170 Specifications
... TV support Video type: Video controller Video memory LCD interface TV support Audio Audio type Audio controller Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Speaker Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls LVDS NTSC or PAL in S-video, composite, and component modes discrete NVIDIA® GeForce 8600M GS 128MB dedicated memory... (HDA) bus 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Intel High Definition Audio microphone-in connector, stereo headphones/speakers connector two stereo 2 W speakers 2 Watts per channel into 4 ohms program menus, media control buttons 170 Specifications
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... of the software programs that may cause interference with radio and television reception. In addition, any internal expansion cards, or Dell-branded module bay or ExpressCard accessories. Only) FCC Class B This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy... of the FCC Rules. This device complies with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. Dell-installed peripherals include any Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals...
... of the software programs that may cause interference with radio and television reception. In addition, any internal expansion cards, or Dell-branded module bay or ExpressCard accessories. Only) FCC Class B This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy... of the FCC Rules. This device complies with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. Dell-installed peripherals include any Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals...
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... card or on your computer or in combination with the monitor-for your computer. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices, or storage devices. A mode that plugs in the drive when the computer is stored in the...
... card or on your computer or in combination with the monitor-for your computer. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices, or storage devices. A mode that plugs in the drive when the computer is stored in the...
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...110 CD drive, 99 CD-RW drive, 99 computer crashes, 109-110 computer does not start up, 109 computer stops responding, 109 Dell Diagnostics, 93 Dell MediaDirect, 110 drives, 98 DVD drive, 99 error messages, 102 hard drive, 100 IEEE 1394 connector, 107 keyboard, 108 lockups, ..., 124 problems (continued) restore operating system to previous state, 124 scanner, 116 slow computer performance, 101, 112 software, 109-111 sound and speakers, 117 speakers, 117 spyware, 101, 112 Product Information Guide, 15 Q QuickSet, 157 QuickSet Help, 18 R RAM. See memory regulatory information, 15 reinstalling ...
...110 CD drive, 99 CD-RW drive, 99 computer crashes, 109-110 computer does not start up, 109 computer stops responding, 109 Dell Diagnostics, 93 Dell MediaDirect, 110 drives, 98 DVD drive, 99 error messages, 102 hard drive, 100 IEEE 1394 connector, 107 keyboard, 108 lockups, ..., 124 problems (continued) restore operating system to previous state, 124 scanner, 116 slow computer performance, 101, 112 software, 109-111 sound and speakers, 117 speakers, 117 spyware, 101, 112 Product Information Guide, 15 Q QuickSet, 157 QuickSet Help, 18 R RAM. See memory regulatory information, 15 reinstalling ...
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...-111 software and hardware incompatibilities, 124 sound problems, 117 volume, 117 speakers problems, 117 volume, 117 specifications, 167 spyware, 101, 112 stolen computer, 92 Subscriber Identity Module, 144 support contacting Dell, 166 support website, 17 S-video TV-out connector description, 29 System... Restore, 124 system setup program commonly used options, 178 screens, 178 viewing, 178 T taskbar Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, 113 Dell Support Utility, 18 QuickSet icon, 157 Safely Remove Hardware, 107 wireless activity indicator, 86 telephone numbers, 166 toolbars ...
...-111 software and hardware incompatibilities, 124 sound problems, 117 volume, 117 speakers problems, 117 volume, 117 specifications, 167 spyware, 101, 112 stolen computer, 92 Subscriber Identity Module, 144 support contacting Dell, 166 support website, 17 S-video TV-out connector description, 29 System... Restore, 124 system setup program commonly used options, 178 screens, 178 viewing, 178 T taskbar Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, 113 Dell Support Utility, 18 QuickSet icon, 157 Safely Remove Hardware, 107 wireless activity indicator, 86 telephone numbers, 166 toolbars ...
Service Manual
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... trademark owned by Dell under license. A01 disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. Dell Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400... Service Manual Before You Begin Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Optical Drive Hard Drive Memory Modem Coin-Cell Battery Keyboard Cover Keyboard Communication Cards Intel® Turbo Memory Display Camera Module Palm Rest Fan Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Module System Board Speakers...
... trademark owned by Dell under license. A01 disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. Dell Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400... Service Manual Before You Begin Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Optical Drive Hard Drive Memory Modem Coin-Cell Battery Keyboard Cover Keyboard Communication Cards Intel® Turbo Memory Display Camera Module Palm Rest Fan Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Module System Board Speakers...
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... from the system board. 4. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw securing each of the two speakers to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400 Service Manual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speakers Removing the Speakers CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Follow...
... from the system board. 4. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw securing each of the two speakers to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400 Service Manual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speakers Removing the Speakers CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Follow...
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Back to the base of the computer. 4. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws to secure the speakers to Contents Page Carefully route the speaker cable through the cable guide on the base of the computer. 5. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board). NOTICE: Exercise care when handling or replacing the speakers. 3. Connect the speaker cable to the system board. 7. NOTE: For proper placement, align the slots on the speakers with the screw-hole guide posts on the base of the new speakers in the appropriate speaker slot. Place each of the computer. 6.
Back to the base of the computer. 4. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws to secure the speakers to Contents Page Carefully route the speaker cable through the cable guide on the base of the computer. 5. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board). NOTICE: Exercise care when handling or replacing the speakers. 3. Connect the speaker cable to the system board. 7. NOTE: For proper placement, align the slots on the speakers with the screw-hole guide posts on the base of the new speakers in the appropriate speaker slot. Place each of the computer. 6.
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... (see Removing the Palm Rest). 17. Disconnect the cable for transferring the Service Tag to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Removing the System Board CAUTION: Before you... perform any of the computer. Remove the IO panel and speaker connectors from the system board. 10. Back to the replacement system board. ...
... (see Removing the Palm Rest). 17. Disconnect the cable for transferring the Service Tag to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Removing the System Board CAUTION: Before you... perform any of the computer. Remove the IO panel and speaker connectors from the system board. 10. Back to the replacement system board. ...
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... in Removing the System Board. 3. NOTE: After replacing the system board, enter the computer's alpha-numeric Service Tag into the appropriate drive. 1 IO panel connector 2 speaker connector 3 system board 18. For replacement of the computer to the computer. 4. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or...
... in Removing the System Board. 3. NOTE: After replacing the system board, enter the computer's alpha-numeric Service Tag into the appropriate drive. 1 IO panel connector 2 speaker connector 3 system board 18. For replacement of the computer to the computer. 4. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or...