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... 39 4 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad . . . . 41 Numeric Keypad 41 Key Combinations 41 System Functions 41 Display Functions 41 Battery 41 Power Management 42 Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions . . . 42 Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations 42 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 42 Touch Pad 43 Customizing the Touch Pad 44 4 Contents
... 39 4 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad . . . . 41 Numeric Keypad 41 Key Combinations 41 System Functions 41 Display Functions 41 Battery 41 Power Management 42 Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions . . . 42 Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations 42 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 42 Touch Pad 43 Customizing the Touch Pad 44 4 Contents
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...Battery 45 Battery Performance 45 Checking the Battery Charge 46 Dell QuickSet Battery Meter 46 Microsoft® Windows® Battery Meter 47 Charge Gauge 47 Low-Battery Warning 48 Conserving Battery Power 48 Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 49 Using the Sleep Power State 49 Charging the Battery 50 Replacing the Battery 50 Storing a Battery... 51 6 Using Multimedia 53 Playing Media 53 Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote 55 Copying CDs and DVDs 56 How to Copy...
...Battery 45 Battery Performance 45 Checking the Battery Charge 46 Dell QuickSet Battery Meter 46 Microsoft® Windows® Battery Meter 47 Charge Gauge 47 Low-Battery Warning 48 Conserving Battery Power 48 Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 49 Using the Sleep Power State 49 Charging the Battery 50 Replacing the Battery 50 Storing a Battery... 51 6 Using Multimedia 53 Playing Media 53 Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote 55 Copying CDs and DVDs 56 How to Copy...
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... a WPAN Card 161 Replacing a WPAN Card 162 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 162 Removing the Card 162 Replacing the Card 163 Coin-Cell Battery 163 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 164 Replacing the Coin-Cell...
... a WPAN Card 161 Replacing a WPAN Card 162 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 162 Removing the Card 162 Replacing the Card 163 Coin-Cell Battery 163 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 164 Replacing the Coin-Cell...
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... switch" on the computer, and blinks when the computer is flashing. Wi-Fi status light - DEVICE STATUS LIGHTS The blue lights located to indicate battery charge status. Battery status light - Turns on when you turn off the computer while the light is in a power management mode. Turns on when the computer reads...
... switch" on the computer, and blinks when the computer is flashing. Wi-Fi status light - DEVICE STATUS LIGHTS The blue lights located to indicate battery charge status. Battery status light - Turns on when you turn off the computer while the light is in a power management mode. Turns on when the computer reads...
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...of a mouse (see the documentation that came with Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. Solid blue: The battery is turned off only the Bluetooth wireless technology functionality, right-click the icon in the notification area, and... then click Disable Bluetooth Radio. Solid amber: The battery charge is low. - For more information, see "Touch Pad" on when a card with your card. Turns on page 43). To turn off ). - T O U C H P A D -...
...of a mouse (see the documentation that came with Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. Solid blue: The battery is turned off only the Bluetooth wireless technology functionality, right-click the icon in the notification area, and... then click Disable Bluetooth Radio. Solid amber: The battery charge is low. - For more information, see "Touch Pad" on when a card with your card. Turns on page 43). To turn off ). - T O U C H P A D -...
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... open the optical drive. 8 - The 8-in the slot. E J E C T B U T T O N - Press the eject button to view and share digital photos, music, and videos stored on page 53. 1 battery status light 3 power light 5 network connector (RJ-45) 7 IEEE 1394 connector 9 eject button 11 audio connectors AUDIO CONNECTORS 2 hard drive activity light 4 USB connectors (2) 6 video...
... open the optical drive. 8 - The 8-in the slot. E J E C T B U T T O N - Press the eject button to view and share digital photos, music, and videos stored on page 53. 1 battery status light 3 power light 5 network connector (RJ-45) 7 IEEE 1394 connector 9 eject button 11 audio connectors AUDIO CONNECTORS 2 hard drive activity light 4 USB connectors (2) 6 video...
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To adjust the volume of the computer that allows certain software applications to be controlled by the Dell Travel Remote. A port on the front of the integrated speaker, press the volume control buttons or the mute button. About Your Computer 31 C O N S U M E R IR - Bottom View 1 10 9 8 2 3 4 7 6 5 1 left speaker 3 memory module/coin-cell battery compartment 5 wireless mini card compartment 7 battery charge/health gauge 9 air vents 2 consumer IR 4 right speaker 6 battery 8 battery release latches (2) 10 hard drive L E F T S P E A K E R -
To adjust the volume of the computer that allows certain software applications to be controlled by the Dell Travel Remote. A port on the front of the integrated speaker, press the volume control buttons or the mute button. About Your Computer 31 C O N S U M E R IR - Bottom View 1 10 9 8 2 3 4 7 6 5 1 left speaker 3 memory module/coin-cell battery compartment 5 wireless mini card compartment 7 battery charge/health gauge 9 air vents 2 consumer IR 4 right speaker 6 battery 8 battery release latches (2) 10 hard drive L E F T S P E A K E R -
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...battery. Do not store your computer in the air vents. Releases the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on page 50 for WLAN, WWAN, or WPAN Mini Cards (see "Using a Battery...a problem with the fan or the computer. R I V E - B A T T E R Y R E L E A S E L A T C H E S - H A R D D R I G H T S P E A K E R - For additional information, see "Checking the Battery Charge" on page 45). Provides information on the battery charge (see "Adding and Replacing Parts" on when the computer gets hot. M E M O R Y M O D U L E / C O I C A R D C O M P A R T M E N T - C E L L B A T T E R Y C O M ...
...battery. Do not store your computer in the air vents. Releases the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on page 50 for WLAN, WWAN, or WPAN Mini Cards (see "Using a Battery...a problem with the fan or the computer. R I V E - B A T T E R Y R E L E A S E L A T C H E S - H A R D D R I G H T S P E A K E R - For additional information, see "Checking the Battery Charge" on page 45). Provides information on the battery charge (see "Adding and Replacing Parts" on when the computer gets hot. M E M O R Y M O D U L E / C O I C A R D C O M P A R T M E N T - C E L L B A T T E R Y C O M ...
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...AC power is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). 38 Setting Up Your Computer Line conditioners are designed to a UPS. The battery charges while AC power is being saved to a separate power strip that provides surge protection. NOTE: To ensure maximum... level. A UPS protects against power interruptions. Line Conditioners NOTICE: Line conditioners do not protect against power fluctuations and interruptions. UPS devices contain a battery that the device is interrupted. Connect other devices, such as a printer, to the hard drive may result in data loss or file damage. ...
...AC power is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). 38 Setting Up Your Computer Line conditioners are designed to a UPS. The battery charges while AC power is being saved to a separate power strip that provides surge protection. NOTE: To ensure maximum... level. A UPS protects against power interruptions. Line Conditioners NOTICE: Line conditioners do not protect against power fluctuations and interruptions. UPS devices contain a battery that the device is interrupted. Connect other devices, such as a printer, to the hard drive may result in data loss or file damage. ...
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...video image between the display only, the external device only, or the display and the external device simultaneously. If your computer is running on battery power, you can change back to the previous settings if needed. Before you change any of the display settings, make a note of ...the current settings so you can conserve power by your portable computer or docking device. Using the Display Adjusting Brightness When a Dell™ computer is connected to an external monitor and you try to change the brightness level, the Brightness Meter may appear, but the brightness...
...video image between the display only, the external device only, or the display and the external device simultaneously. If your computer is running on battery power, you can change back to the previous settings if needed. Before you change any of the display settings, make a note of ...the current settings so you can conserve power by your portable computer or docking device. Using the Display Adjusting Brightness When a Dell™ computer is connected to an external monitor and you try to change the brightness level, the Brightness Meter may appear, but the brightness...
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... on page 46). Key Combinations System Functions Display Functions Opens the Task Manager window. Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter (see "Dell QuickSet Battery Meter" on an external monitor). and up-arrow key and down-arrow key Battery Displays icons representing all currently available display options (display only, external monitor or projector only, both...
... on page 46). Key Combinations System Functions Display Functions Opens the Task Manager window. Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter (see "Dell QuickSet Battery Meter" on an external monitor). and up-arrow key and down-arrow key Battery Displays icons representing all currently available display options (display only, external monitor or projector only, both...
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...and Windows logo key and Windows logo key and Minimizes all minimized windows. Opens the Search Results dialog box. Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations If Dell QuickSet is connected to a network). This key combination functions as a toggle to activate a different power management ...Touch Pad Restores all open windows. Adjusting Keyboard Settings To adjust keyboard operation, such as the Battery Meter or activating power management modes. For more information about Dell QuickSet key combinations, right-click the QuickSet icon in the Power Options Properties window (see "...
...and Windows logo key and Windows logo key and Minimizes all minimized windows. Opens the Search Results dialog box. Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations If Dell QuickSet is connected to a network). This key combination functions as a toggle to activate a different power management ...Touch Pad Restores all open windows. Adjusting Keyboard Settings To adjust keyboard operation, such as the Battery Meter or activating power management modes. For more information about Dell QuickSet key combinations, right-click the QuickSet icon in the Power Options Properties window (see "...
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...significantly reduced when you perform operations including, but not limited to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer. Using a Battery 45 To view battery charge status, place the mouse cursor over time. For optimal computer performance and to , the following: • Using...the battery bay. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for information about accessing Windows Power Options Properties or Dell QuickSet, which it is recommended that shipped with your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is...
...significantly reduced when you perform operations including, but not limited to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer. Using a Battery 45 To view battery charge status, place the mouse cursor over time. For optimal computer performance and to , the following: • Using...the battery bay. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for information about accessing Windows Power Options Properties or Dell QuickSet, which it is recommended that shipped with your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is...
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... dispose of fire or explosion. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. Replace the battery only with extreme care. The battery is low. Damaged batteries may increase the risk of a lithium-ion battery (see "Battery Disposal" in the Product Information Guide). CAUTION: Misuse of the battery may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage...
... dispose of fire or explosion. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. Replace the battery only with extreme care. The battery is low. Damaged batteries may increase the risk of a lithium-ion battery (see "Battery Disposal" in the Product Information Guide). CAUTION: Misuse of the battery may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage...
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...incremental degradation. Check the Battery Charge To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on . For example, if the battery has 80 percent of two ways: by using the charge gauge on the battery charge gauge for the battery in Dell QuickSet. Check the Battery Health NOTE: You can... show a status of the lights are on, the battery has no charge. If no lights are on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the health indicator lights...
...incremental degradation. Check the Battery Charge To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on . For example, if the battery has 80 percent of two ways: by using the charge gauge on the battery charge gauge for the battery in Dell QuickSet. Check the Battery Health NOTE: You can... show a status of the lights are on, the battery has no charge. If no lights are on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the health indicator lights...
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... is approximately 90 percent depleted. If five lights appear, less than 60 percent of times the battery is used and recharged. • Configure the power management settings using either Dell QuickSet or Microsoft Windows Power Options to an electrical outlet when possible; You can change ... 49). A pop-up window warns you leave the computer unattended for the battery alarms in Dell QuickSet or the Power Options window (see "Battery" on page 49). 48 Using a Battery Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your portable computer, do any of the following: • Connect...
... is approximately 90 percent depleted. If five lights appear, less than 60 percent of times the battery is used and recharged. • Configure the power management settings using either Dell QuickSet or Microsoft Windows Power Options to an electrical outlet when possible; You can change ... 49). A pop-up window warns you leave the computer unattended for the battery alarms in Dell QuickSet or the Power Options window (see "Battery" on page 49). 48 Using a Battery Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your portable computer, do any of the following: • Connect...
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...and Sound→Power Options, and then select a power plan in the Select a power plan window. Using a Battery 49 Configuring Power Management Settings You can use Dell QuickSet or Windows Power Options to configure the power management settings on your computer. • For information on how ...methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display. • Press . or • Depending on how to use the Dell QuickSet Power Management wizard, right-click the QuickSet icon in the Select a power plan window. Sleep automatically saves your work session without restarting your ...
...and Sound→Power Options, and then select a power plan in the Select a power plan window. Using a Battery 49 Configuring Power Management Settings You can use Dell QuickSet or Windows Power Options to configure the power management settings on your computer. • For information on how ...methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display. • Press . or • Depending on how to use the Dell QuickSet Power Management wizard, right-click the QuickSet icon in the Select a power plan window. Sleep automatically saves your work session without restarting your ...
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... any other computers with your computer. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from other external cables from Dell. NOTICE: If you choose to replace the battery with the computer in the computer for as long as you have up to 1 minute to start charging ... the computer to work with your computer or being used in your Dell computer. You can leave the battery in Sleep state, you like. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from the computer. The battery is designed to avoid possible connector damage. CAUTION: Before performing these procedures,...
... any other computers with your computer. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from other external cables from Dell. NOTICE: If you choose to replace the battery with the computer in the computer for as long as you have up to 1 minute to start charging ... the computer to work with your computer or being used in your Dell computer. You can leave the battery in Sleep state, you like. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from the computer. The battery is designed to avoid possible connector damage. CAUTION: Before performing these procedures,...
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... documentation that the computer is connected to keep them open. 5 Slide the battery out of time. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully (see "Charging the Battery" on page 50) before you store your computer for instructions. 2 Ensure ...extended period of the bay. 1 2 1 battery 2 battery release latches (2) To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you use it . Using a Battery 51 A battery discharges during prolonged storage. To remove the battery: 1 If the computer is turned off. ...
... documentation that the computer is connected to keep them open. 5 Slide the battery out of time. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully (see "Charging the Battery" on page 50) before you store your computer for instructions. 2 Ensure ...extended period of the bay. 1 2 1 battery 2 battery release latches (2) To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you use it . Using a Battery 51 A battery discharges during prolonged storage. To remove the battery: 1 If the computer is turned off. ...
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To play media using Dell Travel Remote: 1 Install the CR2106 coin-cell battery in your remote control. 2 Launch Windows Vista Media Center, and then click Start → Programs. 3 Use the remote control buttons to control Dell Media Direct and Windows Vista™ Media Center. Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote The Dell Travel Remote is designed to play media. 1 2 18 3 4 17 5 6 16 7 15 8 14 9 13 10 12 11 Using Multimedia 55 It can work only with specified computers. For more details, go to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
To play media using Dell Travel Remote: 1 Install the CR2106 coin-cell battery in your remote control. 2 Launch Windows Vista Media Center, and then click Start → Programs. 3 Use the remote control buttons to control Dell Media Direct and Windows Vista™ Media Center. Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote The Dell Travel Remote is designed to play media. 1 2 18 3 4 17 5 6 16 7 15 8 14 9 13 10 12 11 Using Multimedia 55 It can work only with specified computers. For more details, go to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.