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... Connect to the Internet (Optional 18 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 22 Right View Features 22 Left View Features 24 Back View Features 28 Front View Features 30 Status Lights and Indicators 32 Disabling Battery Charging... 33 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 34 Touch Pad Gestures 38 Multimedia Control Keys 40 Using the Optical Drive 42 Display Features 44 Removing and Replacing the Top Cover (Optional 46 Removing and Replacing the Battery 50 Software Features 52 Dell...
... Connect to the Internet (Optional 18 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 22 Right View Features 22 Left View Features 24 Back View Features 28 Front View Features 30 Status Lights and Indicators 32 Disabling Battery Charging... 33 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 34 Touch Pad Gestures 38 Multimedia Control Keys 40 Using the Optical Drive 42 Display Features 44 Removing and Replacing the Top Cover (Optional 46 Removing and Replacing the Battery 50 Software Features 52 Dell...
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... the operating system's setup process. See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, go to complete. Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up Ubuntu for your computer unusable and you download and install the latest...: For optimal performance of purchase. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Doing so may take you selected at support.dell.com. NOTE: For more operating system specific information....
... the operating system's setup process. See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, go to complete. Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up Ubuntu for your computer unusable and you download and install the latest...: For optimal performance of purchase. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Doing so may take you selected at support.dell.com. NOTE: For more operating system specific information....
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...TV. 16 Select Scan for setting up wireless display. Turn on the Windows desktop. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be supported on the desktop. Click the Intel Wireless Display icon on all computers. The Intel... your computer and must connect a wireless display adapter to a TV without the use of cables. Select your computer supports the wireless display feature, the Intel Wireless Display icon will be available on your computer display to your TV before setting up wireless display, see www.intel.com...
...TV. 16 Select Scan for setting up wireless display. Turn on the Windows desktop. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be supported on the desktop. Click the Intel Wireless Display icon on all computers. The Intel... your computer and must connect a wireless display adapter to a TV without the use of cables. Select your computer supports the wireless display feature, the Intel Wireless Display icon will be available on your computer display to your TV before setting up wireless display, see www.intel.com...
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INSPIRON Using Your Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron laptop. Right View Features 1 234 56 7 22
INSPIRON Using Your Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron laptop. Right View Features 1 234 56 7 22
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...cases, turn off or in sleep state. To continue charging, disconnect the USB device and connect it again. NOTE: The USB PowerShare feature is powered on the computer to charge the device. Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) ...external drive, or MP3 player). NOTE: If you to charge USB devices when the computer is automatically shut off or in sleep state. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 VGA connector - NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is read. 3 eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare ...
...cases, turn off or in sleep state. To continue charging, disconnect the USB device and connect it again. NOTE: The USB PowerShare feature is powered on the computer to charge the device. Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) ...external drive, or MP3 player). NOTE: If you to charge USB devices when the computer is automatically shut off or in sleep state. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 VGA connector - NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is read. 3 eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare ...
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... "Power Problems" on page 57. Ensure that your computer is turned on. 2. Under Power Options window, click Dell Battery Meter to disable the battery charging feature while on an airplane flight. NOTE: Battery charging can also be required to open Battery Settings window. 5. Click ...Start . 3. To disable the battery charging feature: 1. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status solid white breathing white off Computer state(s) on standby off Battery ...
... "Power Problems" on page 57. Ensure that your computer is turned on. 2. Under Power Options window, click Dell Battery Meter to disable the battery charging feature while on an airplane flight. NOTE: Battery charging can also be required to open Battery Settings window. 5. Click ...Start . 3. To disable the battery charging feature: 1. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status solid white breathing white off Computer state(s) on standby off Battery ...
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 34 34
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 34 34
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button and light - For more information, see "Touch Pad Gestures" on page 38. For more information on the multimedia keys, see "Status Lights ... items, and left -click and right-click functions like those on page 40. 3 Touch pad buttons (2) - The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, and Zoom features.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button and light - For more information, see "Touch Pad Gestures" on page 38. For more information on the multimedia keys, see "Status Lights ... items, and left -click and right-click functions like those on page 40. 3 Touch pad buttons (2) - The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, and Zoom features.
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The scroll feature includes: Auto Scroll Vertical - Tap on the touch pad to stop auto scrolling. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures NOTE: Some of the touch pad gestures may be disabled by default. Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace ...
The scroll feature includes: Auto Scroll Vertical - Tap on the touch pad to stop auto scrolling. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures NOTE: Some of the touch pad gestures may be disabled by default. Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace ...
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... of the flick. Flick Allows you to zoom in : Move two fingers apart to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The zoom feature includes: Pinch - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Zoom Allows you to enlarge the view of the active window.
... of the flick. Flick Allows you to zoom in : Move two fingers apart to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The zoom feature includes: Pinch - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Zoom Allows you to enlarge the view of the active window.
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You can use your computer to music and Internet radio stations. This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your identity to automatically supply login ...and cell phones. After connecting to the Internet, you to a Windows account or secure web sites). Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature. For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Check your computer to disc, saved...
You can use your computer to music and Internet radio stations. This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your identity to automatically supply login ...and cell phones. After connecting to the Internet, you to a Windows account or secure web sites). Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature. For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Check your computer to disc, saved...
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... base article 353560 at the time of the data to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional: 1. Click UPGRADE NOW! 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional provides additional features that allow you ordered it at support.dell.com. Double-click the Dell DataSafe Local Backup icon in the notification area of your...
... base article 353560 at the time of the data to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional: 1. Click UPGRADE NOW! 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional provides additional features that allow you ordered it at support.dell.com. Double-click the Dell DataSafe Local Backup icon in the notification area of your...
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... system "System Recovery Media" on page 71 run a diagnostic program for more information about the Microsoft Windows operating system and features support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part the...see "Dell Support Center" on page 63 for your computer "Dell Diagnostics" on page 64 reinstall system software "My Dell Downloads" on page 62. 84 Check your warranty and return policies before working inside your Service Tag/Express Service Code - find your computer. INSPIRON Finding More...
... system "System Recovery Media" on page 71 run a diagnostic program for more information about the Microsoft Windows operating system and features support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part the...see "Dell Support Center" on page 63 for your computer "Dell Diagnostics" on page 64 reinstall system software "My Dell Downloads" on page 62. 84 Check your warranty and return policies before working inside your Service Tag/Express Service Code - find your computer. INSPIRON Finding More...
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problems, solving 56 products information and purchasing 77 R resources, finding more 84 restoring factory image 72 S Service Tag locating 80 setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 78 SIM card 12 software features 52 software problems 59 solving problems 56 specifications 86 support e-mail addresses 76 support sites worldwide 76 System Recovery Media 71 system reinstall options 66 System Restore 67 T Touch Pad Gestures 38 U Using the Emergency Eject Hole 42 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 78 Windows Index 97
problems, solving 56 products information and purchasing 77 R resources, finding more 84 restoring factory image 72 S Service Tag locating 80 setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 78 SIM card 12 software features 52 software problems 59 solving problems 56 specifications 86 support e-mail addresses 76 support sites worldwide 76 System Recovery Media 71 system reinstall options 66 System Restore 67 T Touch Pad Gestures 38 U Using the Emergency Eject Hole 42 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 78 Windows Index 97