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... turned off or in hibernate mode 49 Dell MediaDirect and Dell Media Experience Help 50 Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 50 S-Video and Standard Audio 52 S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 53 Composite Video and Standard Audio 55 Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 56 Component Video and Standard Audio 58 Component Video and S/PDIF Digital...
... turned off or in hibernate mode 49 Dell MediaDirect and Dell Media Experience Help 50 Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 50 S-Video and Standard Audio 52 S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 53 Composite Video and Standard Audio 55 Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 56 Component Video and Standard Audio 58 Component Video and S/PDIF Digital...
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... page 84. Stores software and data. For more information, see "Using Cards" on page 111. You can install devices such as a DVD drive or other optical drive in -1 media memory card 5 USB connectors (2) reader 4 audio connectors (2) 6 IEEE 1394 connector H A R D D R I V E - Provides a fast and convenient way to eject a CD or DVD from the optical...
... page 84. Stores software and data. For more information, see "Using Cards" on page 111. You can install devices such as a DVD drive or other optical drive in -1 media memory card 5 USB connectors (2) reader 4 audio connectors (2) 6 IEEE 1394 connector H A R D D R I V E - Provides a fast and convenient way to eject a CD or DVD from the optical...
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... connector (RJ-45) 3 modem connector (RJ-11) 4 USB connectors (2) 5 video connector 6 S-video TV-out connector 22 About Your Computer Connects devices supporting IEEE 1394 high-speed transfer rates, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach headphones or speakers to a USB connector using the optional floppydrive cable. USB CONNECTORS Connect USB...
... connector (RJ-45) 3 modem connector (RJ-11) 4 USB connectors (2) 5 video connector 6 S-video TV-out connector 22 About Your Computer Connects devices supporting IEEE 1394 high-speed transfer rates, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach headphones or speakers to a USB connector using the optional floppydrive cable. USB CONNECTORS Connect USB...
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...off. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) To use the internal modem, connect the telephone line to a TV. Also connects digital audio-capable devices using the modem, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with electrical outlets worldwide. About Your Computer 23 For information on... using the TV/digital audio adapter cable. For additional information on using the network adapter, see the online modem documentation ...
...off. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) To use the internal modem, connect the telephone line to a TV. Also connects digital audio-capable devices using the modem, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with electrical outlets worldwide. About Your Computer 23 For information on... using the TV/digital audio adapter cable. For additional information on using the network adapter, see the online modem documentation ...
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...TV. 1 2 1 S-video TV-out connector 2 S-video connector 50 Using Multimedia Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device NOTE: Video and audio cables for connecting your computer to your computer provides help . Depending on what type of connector is available on your TV... the computer to a TV. 1 1 Dell MediaDirect button Dell MediaDirect and Dell Media Experience Help The Dell media application on the desktop icon for additional help information. Cables and TV/digital audio adapter cables are available for purchase from Dell), enable you can use a commercially available ...
...TV. 1 2 1 S-video TV-out connector 2 S-video connector 50 Using Multimedia Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device NOTE: Video and audio cables for connecting your computer to your computer provides help . Depending on what type of connector is available on your TV... the computer to a TV. 1 1 Dell MediaDirect button Dell MediaDirect and Dell Media Experience Help The Dell media application on the desktop icon for additional help information. Cables and TV/digital audio adapter cables are available for purchase from Dell), enable you can use a commercially available ...
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... Settings for a TV" on page 62. Using Multimedia 51 Additionally, if you connect video and audio cables to ensure that you are using S/PDIF digital audio, see "Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio" on page 63 to your computer in one of the following combinations. NOTE: See the diagrams at...standard audio • Component-out video and standard audio When you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you must enable your computer to work with the TV. output connector output connector If you want to connect your computer to a TV or audio device, ...
... Settings for a TV" on page 62. Using Multimedia 51 Additionally, if you connect video and audio cables to ensure that you are using S/PDIF digital audio, see "Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio" on page 63 to your computer in one of the following combinations. NOTE: See the diagrams at...standard audio • Component-out video and standard audio When you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you must enable your computer to work with the TV. output connector output connector If you want to connect your computer to a TV or audio device, ...
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...can connect an S-video cable directly to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer (without the TV/digital audio adapter cable) if your TV or audio device supports S-video but not S/PDIF digital audio. 2 Plug one end of the S-video cable into the S-video output connector on the computer. 3 Plug...connector on your computer. 5 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. 6 Turn on the TV and any audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. 52 Using Multimedia S-Video and Standard...
...can connect an S-video cable directly to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer (without the TV/digital audio adapter cable) if your TV or audio device supports S-video but not S/PDIF digital audio. 2 Plug one end of the S-video cable into the S-video output connector on the computer. 3 Plug...connector on your computer. 5 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. 6 Turn on the TV and any audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. 52 Using Multimedia S-Video and Standard...
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Using Multimedia 53 S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 1 2 1 S-video TV-out connector 2 composite video adapter 1 1 composite video adapter 2 S-video cable 2 3 3 S/PDIF digital audio cable 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or the audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on your computer. 3 Plug one end of the S-video cable into the S-video output connector on the composite video adapter.
Using Multimedia 53 S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 1 2 1 S-video TV-out connector 2 composite video adapter 1 1 composite video adapter 2 S-video cable 2 3 3 S/PDIF digital audio cable 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or the audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on your computer. 3 Plug one end of the S-video cable into the S-video output connector on the composite video adapter.
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... on the composite video adapter cable. 1 2 1 composite video adapter 2 S/PDIF digital audio cable 6 Plug the other end of the S/PDIF digital audio cable into the audio input connector on your TV or audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the...
... on the composite video adapter cable. 1 2 1 composite video adapter 2 S/PDIF digital audio cable 6 Plug the other end of the S/PDIF digital audio cable into the audio input connector on your TV or audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the...
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Using Multimedia 55 Composite Video and Standard Audio 1 2 3 1 audio input connector 2 S-video TV-out connector 3 composite video adapter 1 2 3 1 composite video adapter 2 composite video cable 3 standard audio cable 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on your computer. 3 Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite video-output connector on the composite video adapter.
Using Multimedia 55 Composite Video and Standard Audio 1 2 3 1 audio input connector 2 S-video TV-out connector 3 composite video adapter 1 2 3 1 composite video adapter 2 composite video cable 3 standard audio cable 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on your computer. 3 Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite video-output connector on the composite video adapter.
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... headphone connector on the computer. 6 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable in to the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings...
... headphone connector on the computer. 6 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable in to the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings...
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1 2 3 1 composite video adapter 2 composite video cable 3 standard audio cable 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer. 3 Plug one end of the composite ... 4 Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the composite video-input connector on the TV. 5 Plug one end of the S/PDIF digital audio cable in to the S/PDIF audio connector on the composite video adapter. 1 2 1 composite video adapter 2 S/PDIF digital...
1 2 3 1 composite video adapter 2 composite video cable 3 standard audio cable 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer. 3 Plug one end of the composite ... 4 Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the composite video-input connector on the TV. 5 Plug one end of the S/PDIF digital audio cable in to the S/PDIF audio connector on the composite video adapter. 1 2 1 composite video adapter 2 S/PDIF digital...
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Component Video and Standard Audio 1 2 1 S-video TV-out connector 2 component video adapter 1 2 3 1 component video adapter 2 component video cable 3 standard audio cable 58 Using Multimedia 6 Plug the other end of the digital audio cable into the S/PDIF input connector on your TV or other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 63 to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV.
Component Video and Standard Audio 1 2 1 S-video TV-out connector 2 component video adapter 1 2 3 1 component video adapter 2 component video cable 3 standard audio cable 58 Using Multimedia 6 Plug the other end of the digital audio cable into the S/PDIF input connector on your TV or other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 63 to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV.
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...the headphone connector on the computer. 6 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display ... of the component video cable into the component videoinput connectors on the component video adapter. 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. Make sure that the red, green, and blue colors of the cable match the...
...the headphone connector on the computer. 6 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display ... of the component video cable into the component videoinput connectors on the component video adapter. 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. Make sure that the red, green, and blue colors of the cable match the...
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... the component videoinput connectors on the TV. Using Multimedia 61 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on any audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the component video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer.... 3 Plug all three connectors from the other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 63 to ensure that the ...
... the component videoinput connectors on the TV. Using Multimedia 61 1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on any audio device that you want to connect. 2 Connect the component video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer.... 3 Plug all three connectors from the other audio device. 7 Turn on the TV, turn on the computer. 8 See "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 63 to ensure that the ...
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...the arrows beside the Speaker Configuration setting to scroll through the options, and select the Headphones option. 7 Click the arrows beside the Audio listening mode setting to scroll through the options, and select the CL Headphone option. 8 Click the arrows beside the Dynamic range ...again to return to view your computer information and diagnose problems. Then, under My Computer Information, select Hardware. 5 In the display devices section, select the appropriate option for using either a single display or multiple displays, ensuring that the display options appear correctly, connect the...
...the arrows beside the Speaker Configuration setting to scroll through the options, and select the Headphones option. 7 Click the arrows beside the Audio listening mode setting to scroll through the options, and select the CL Headphone option. 8 Click the arrows beside the Dynamic range ...again to return to view your computer information and diagnose problems. Then, under My Computer Information, select Hardware. 5 In the display devices section, select the appropriate option for using either a single display or multiple displays, ensuring that the display options appear correctly, connect the...
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... not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to eliminate distortion. Turn off . See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 100. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted. NOTE: The volume control ...See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 22). See the setup diagram supplied with another device, such as a lamp. Ensure that the electrical outlet is securely inserted into the headphone connector (see "audio connectors" on page 100. Ensure that the headphone cable is working by testing it with ...
... not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to eliminate distortion. Turn off . See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 100. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted. NOTE: The volume control ...See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 22). See the setup diagram supplied with another device, such as a lamp. Ensure that the electrical outlet is securely inserted into the headphone connector (see "audio connectors" on page 100. Ensure that the headphone cable is working by testing it with ...
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... Drivers and Utilities or ResourceCD is a blinking solid line, an underline character, or a small arrow. 170 Glossary bps - The standard unit for audio and software programs. CD drive - bus - bus speed - A byte is usually equal to play a CD. C C - A special high...the efficiency of Authenticity - carnet - An international customs document that controls the transfer of main memory or an independent high-speed storage device. COA - Certificate of many processor operations. A chip that facilitates temporary imports into the processor architecture. A special module that has no...
... Drivers and Utilities or ResourceCD is a blinking solid line, an underline character, or a small arrow. 170 Glossary bps - The standard unit for audio and software programs. CD drive - bus - bus speed - A byte is usually equal to play a CD. C C - A special high...the efficiency of Authenticity - carnet - An international customs document that controls the transfer of main memory or an independent high-speed storage device. COA - Certificate of many processor operations. A chip that facilitates temporary imports into the processor architecture. A special module that has no...
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... a TV or digital audio device to the computer. An audio transfer file format that allows the transfer of audio from one file to another without converting it to authenticate a user on or off). standby mode - Prevent voltage spikes, such as a dampening device when a computer experiences ...amount of the platform base that may occur during an electrical storm, from the network connector during electrical storms. SVGA - A plastic device designed to fit inside the module bay of a portable computer to configure userselectable options in your computer. U UMA - unified memory allocation...
... a TV or digital audio device to the computer. An audio transfer file format that allows the transfer of audio from one file to another without converting it to authenticate a user on or off). standby mode - Prevent voltage spikes, such as a dampening device when a computer experiences ...amount of the platform base that may occur during an electrical storm, from the network connector during electrical storms. SVGA - A plastic device designed to fit inside the module bay of a portable computer to configure userselectable options in your computer. U UMA - unified memory allocation...
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...78 restore to previous operating state, 103 slow performance, 85, 92 specifications, 155 stops responding, 91 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 102 connecting audio device, 50 Mobile Broadband network, 74 TV, 50 WLAN, 70 copying CDs general information, 46 helpful tips, 47 how to, 46 copying DVDs general... information, 46 helpful tips, 47 how to, 46 D Dell contacting, 133, 168 support policy, 167 support site, 13 Dell Diagnostics about, 79 starting from the Drivers and Utilities CD, 80 starting from your hard drive, 79 Index 181...
...78 restore to previous operating state, 103 slow performance, 85, 92 specifications, 155 stops responding, 91 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 102 connecting audio device, 50 Mobile Broadband network, 74 TV, 50 WLAN, 70 copying CDs general information, 46 helpful tips, 47 how to, 46 copying DVDs general... information, 46 helpful tips, 47 how to, 46 D Dell contacting, 133, 168 support policy, 167 support site, 13 Dell Diagnostics about, 79 starting from the Drivers and Utilities CD, 80 starting from your hard drive, 79 Index 181...