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monitor stand APR computer docking control base Figure 1-6. Monitor Stand The monitor stand setup is shown in Figure 1-6. NOTE: Be sure that weigh up to 45.3 kilograms (kg) (100 pounds [lb]). NOTICE: The stand supports monitors that the back legs on the monitor stand engage the slots on either side of the docking control base. APR With the Monitor Stand Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-7 Heavier monitors may damage the stand, computer, and APR.
monitor stand APR computer docking control base Figure 1-6. Monitor Stand The monitor stand setup is shown in Figure 1-6. NOTE: Be sure that weigh up to 45.3 kilograms (kg) (100 pounds [lb]). NOTICE: The stand supports monitors that the back legs on the monitor stand engage the slots on either side of the docking control base. APR With the Monitor Stand Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-7 Heavier monitors may damage the stand, computer, and APR.
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... to the system should match the electromagnetic environment classification of Dell Computer Corporation or an experienced radio/television technician for their intended electromagnetic environment. If necessary, consult a Technical Support representative of the computer system. For parallel printers, a ... helpful. While this equipment does cause interference with respect to the receiver. • Move the computer away from Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-11 Radio communications services include but are designed, tested, and classified for additional suggestions...
... to the system should match the electromagnetic environment classification of Dell Computer Corporation or an experienced radio/television technician for their intended electromagnetic environment. If necessary, consult a Technical Support representative of the computer system. For parallel printers, a ... helpful. While this equipment does cause interference with respect to the receiver. • Move the computer away from Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-11 Radio communications services include but are designed, tested, and classified for additional suggestions...
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... in performing warranty repairs and building 1-20 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Dell will ship the repaired or replacement products to Dell, back up the data on the invoice date, Dell will be made by Dell. NOTE: Before you ship the product(s) to... on Dell's standard price list are returned to Dell's facility. The limited warranty term is required, Dell will be free from repaired products. You must call Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts made freight collect. Dell warrants...
... in performing warranty repairs and building 1-20 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Dell will ship the repaired or replacement products to Dell, back up the data on the invoice date, Dell will be made by Dell. NOTE: Before you ship the product(s) to... on Dell's standard price list are returned to Dell's facility. The limited warranty term is required, Dell will be free from repaired products. You must call Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts made freight collect. Dell warrants...
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... Dell's Customer Technical Support in advance to Dell, will ship parts (freight prepaid) if you use in effect on an exchange basis and subject to you of appropriate backup and other locations will pay for returning replaced parts, and your software and data. Dell Inspiron ...Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-21 General Provisions THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). Dell will be in accordance with Dell's Exchange Policy in returning the...
... Dell's Customer Technical Support in advance to Dell, will ship parts (freight prepaid) if you use in effect on an exchange basis and subject to you of appropriate backup and other locations will pay for returning replaced parts, and your software and data. Dell Inspiron ...Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-21 General Provisions THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). Dell will be in accordance with Dell's Exchange Policy in returning the...
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... invoice. accessories or parts added to your invoice or the separate service contract that are Dell-branded or that you will ship the repaired or replacement 1-22 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Monitors, keyboards, and mice that are included on your system..., and problems caused by use of invoice, as specifically noted); In any instance in which Dell issues a Return Material Authorization Number, Dell must call Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. The warranty term is covered under this limited warranty. Damage due to...
... invoice. accessories or parts added to your invoice or the separate service contract that are Dell-branded or that you will ship the repaired or replacement 1-22 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Monitors, keyboards, and mice that are included on your system..., and problems caused by use of invoice, as specifically noted); In any instance in which Dell issues a Return Material Authorization Number, Dell must call Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. The warranty term is covered under this limited warranty. Damage due to...
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...replacement parts made freight collect. Shipments to other locations will be in accordance with each instance of hardware failure to Dell's Customer Technical Support in the product(s). Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. You will ship parts (freight prepaid) if you . ... made by various manufacturers in returning the replaced part to have Dell ship the replacement part. Dell is the remainder of the exchange, replacement parts for returning replaced parts, and your software and data. Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-23 You must report each...
...replacement parts made freight collect. Shipments to other locations will be in accordance with each instance of hardware failure to Dell's Customer Technical Support in the product(s). Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. You will ship parts (freight prepaid) if you . ... made by various manufacturers in returning the replaced part to have Dell ship the replacement part. Dell is the remainder of the exchange, replacement parts for returning replaced parts, and your software and data. Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-23 You must report each...
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... Setup Overview 119 Viewing the System Setup Screens 119 System Setup Screens 119 Commonly Used Options 120 Changing the Boot Sequence 120 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only 121 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals . . . . 122 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals . . . . . 122 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 123 Contacting...
... Setup Overview 119 Viewing the System Setup Screens 119 System Setup Screens 119 Commonly Used Options 120 Changing the Boot Sequence 120 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only 121 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals . . . . 122 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals . . . . . 122 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 123 Contacting...
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..., which may contain flammable substances. Do not use with a minimum wire size of this computer. Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from the electrical outlet. If you open the memory module/...: Saf et y I nst r uctions Do not use the appropriate type, 2-prong or 3-prong, to provide an earth grounding connection. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the RJ-11 connector...
..., which may contain flammable substances. Do not use with a minimum wire size of this computer. Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from the electrical outlet. If you open the memory module/...: Saf et y I nst r uctions Do not use the appropriate type, 2-prong or 3-prong, to provide an earth grounding connection. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the RJ-11 connector...
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...a memory module. In order to ensure that has the capacity for intentional transmission of a PED is available from Dell at its worldwide website at www.dell.com. If you prefer, you are on an aircraft. - Some airlines may further define the critical flight phase ...landing. To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your Dell computer while you can do so by airline personnel with Dell TrueMobile™ or some other electromagnetic signals while on board an aircraft. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Air Travel •...
...a memory module. In order to ensure that has the capacity for intentional transmission of a PED is available from Dell at its worldwide website at www.dell.com. If you prefer, you are on an aircraft. - Some airlines may further define the critical flight phase ...landing. To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your Dell computer while you can do so by airline personnel with Dell TrueMobile™ or some other electromagnetic signals while on board an aircraft. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Air Travel •...
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...for the appropriate contact information). Also, disconnect any attached devices. 2 Disconnect your computer gets wet or is not operating properly, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 90 or 91. then stroke the cloth across the display in the sequence indicated. NOTICE: The only time you ...battery from the battery bay and, if necessary, the secondary battery from the display quickly and keep the display dry. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Longterm exposure to the cloth;
...for the appropriate contact information). Also, disconnect any attached devices. 2 Disconnect your computer gets wet or is not operating properly, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 90 or 91. then stroke the cloth across the display in the sequence indicated. NOTICE: The only time you ...battery from the battery bay and, if necessary, the secondary battery from the display quickly and keep the display dry. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Longterm exposure to the cloth;
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... external mouse. • Let your upper arms hang naturally at your sides. • Sit erect with the keyboard, touch pad, or track stick. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Ergonomic Computing Habits CAUTION: Improper or prolonged keyboard use may result in eye strain. Leave space to maintain proper posture. • Vary your eyes...
... external mouse. • Let your upper arms hang naturally at your sides. • Sit erect with the keyboard, touch pad, or track stick. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Ergonomic Computing Habits CAUTION: Improper or prolonged keyboard use may result in eye strain. Leave space to maintain proper posture. • Vary your eyes...
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To access the help file, see "Using the Display" in the Tell Me How help file. DI S P LA Y - For more information on using your color display, see page 72. 20 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r www.dell.com | support.dell.com A Tour of Your Computer Front View display latch Dell AccessDirect buttons volume control buttons microphone display device status lights power button touch pad/track stick buttons air vent keyboard status lights keyboard track stick touch pad module bay battery bay DI S P L A Y L A T CH - Keeps the display closed.
To access the help file, see "Using the Display" in the Tell Me How help file. DI S P LA Y - For more information on using your color display, see page 72. 20 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r www.dell.com | support.dell.com A Tour of Your Computer Front View display latch Dell AccessDirect buttons volume control buttons microphone display device status lights power button touch pad/track stick buttons air vent keyboard status lights keyboard track stick touch pad module bay battery bay DI S P L A Y L A T CH - Keeps the display closed.
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... gets hot. Doing so can damage the computer or cause a fire. The computer uses an internal fan to accumulate in the air vents. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The computer turns on when the scroll lock function is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fans or the computer AI...
... gets hot. Doing so can damage the computer or cause a fire. The computer uses an internal fan to accumulate in the air vents. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The computer turns on when the scroll lock function is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fans or the computer AI...
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...; B U T T O NS - When a battery is installed, you would use a mouse. The keyboard includes a numeric keypad as well as a CD drive, CD-RW drive, DVD drive, or Dell TravelLite™ module in the Tell Me How help file, see page 44. You can use a mouse. Press these buttons to enter or exit standby... and hold the power button until the computer turns off completely (which may take about 4 seconds). See page 49 for more information. For information on supported keyboard shortcuts, see page 47.
...; B U T T O NS - When a battery is installed, you would use a mouse. The keyboard includes a numeric keypad as well as a CD drive, CD-RW drive, DVD drive, or Dell TravelLite™ module in the Tell Me How help file, see page 44. You can use a mouse. Press these buttons to enter or exit standby... and hold the power button until the computer turns off completely (which may take about 4 seconds). See page 49 for more information. For information on supported keyboard shortcuts, see page 47.
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... - When you mute music, the computer may lose data. Certain audio utilities installed on your computer by performing a Windows shutdown (see page 42). www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: Turn off your computer also allow you to control speaker volume. Left Side View speaker fixed optical drive S-video TV-out connector network...
... - When you mute music, the computer may lose data. Certain audio utilities installed on your computer by performing a Windows shutdown (see page 42). www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: Turn off your computer also allow you to control speaker volume. Left Side View speaker fixed optical drive S-video TV-out connector network...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com NETWORK CONNECTOR Connects the computer to adjust the volume of the integrated speakers. SP E AK ER S - For more information, see page 72. To access ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com NETWORK CONNECTOR Connects the computer to adjust the volume of the integrated speakers. SP E AK ER S - For more information, see page 72. To access ...
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infrared sensor IE EE 1394 CO N NE CT O R - www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: Before you transfer files from your computer to attach devices supporting IEEE 1394 high-speed transfer rates, such as some digital cameras and video cameras. 28 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r I NF RAR ED SE NS O R - Use this connector to another infrared-compatible device without using cable connections. The infrared sensor lets you buy an antitheft device, ensure that it will work with the security cable slot. Reads and writes data on a hard disk. H ARD D RI VE -
infrared sensor IE EE 1394 CO N NE CT O R - www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: Before you transfer files from your computer to attach devices supporting IEEE 1394 high-speed transfer rates, such as some digital cameras and video cameras. 28 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r I NF RAR ED SE NS O R - Use this connector to another infrared-compatible device without using cable connections. The infrared sensor lets you buy an antitheft device, ensure that it will work with the security cable slot. Reads and writes data on a hard disk. H ARD D RI VE -
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... in the Tell Me How help file. S et ti n g U p a n d U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 29 Attach headphones or speakers to the connector. AI R VEN T S - Has two connectors that support various types of PC Cards, including modems and network adapters. For more information, see page 72. Attach a microphone to the connector. CAUTION: Do not block...
... in the Tell Me How help file. S et ti n g U p a n d U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 29 Attach headphones or speakers to the connector. AI R VEN T S - Has two connectors that support various types of PC Cards, including modems and network adapters. For more information, see page 72. Attach a microphone to the connector. CAUTION: Do not block...
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... 90-watt AC adapter to create airflow through the vents, which is normal and does not indicate a problem with the computer. AI R VEN T S - www.dell.com | support.dell.com air vents PS/2 connector docking connector serial connector AC adapter connector parallel connector video connector USB connectors (2) HINT: The computer turns on the fans...
... 90-watt AC adapter to create airflow through the vents, which is normal and does not indicate a problem with the computer. AI R VEN T S - www.dell.com | support.dell.com air vents PS/2 connector docking connector serial connector AC adapter connector parallel connector video connector USB connectors (2) HINT: The computer turns on the fans...
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... a mouse or handheld device. 32 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r DOCKING CONNECTOR Connects the optional docking device. SERIAL CONNECTOR Connects serial devices, such as a printer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects an external monitor. See "Using the Display" in all countries.
... a mouse or handheld device. 32 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r DOCKING CONNECTOR Connects the optional docking device. SERIAL CONNECTOR Connects serial devices, such as a printer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects an external monitor. See "Using the Display" in all countries.