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Contents Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Set ... Display Features 42 Touch Screen Gestures (Optional 44 Removing and Replacing the Top Cover (Optional 46 Removing and Replacing the Battery 50 Software Features 52 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 53...
Contents Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Set ... Display Features 42 Touch Screen Gestures (Optional 44 Removing and Replacing the Top Cover (Optional 46 Removing and Replacing the Battery 50 Software Features 52 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 53...
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WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer. 6
WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer. 6
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... slot on your computer and USB devices. 4 VGA connector - NOTE: Before you are using a wired network. 3 USB 3.0 connector - Connects your computer to power the computer and charge the battery. 27 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Security cable slot - Attaches a commercially available security cable to a monitor or projector. 5 AC adapter connector - Connects to the computer.
... slot on your computer and USB devices. 4 VGA connector - NOTE: Before you are using a wired network. 3 USB 3.0 connector - Connects your computer to power the computer and charge the battery. 27 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Security cable slot - Attaches a commercially available security cable to a monitor or projector. 5 AC adapter connector - Connects to the computer.
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... page 30. 2 Hard drive activity light - A solid white light indicates that wireless is powered using the AC adapter. 4 Wireless status light - NOTE: To enable or disable wireless, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on . 3 Battery status light - Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power indicator light - NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is enabled. A solid...
... page 30. 2 Hard drive activity light - A solid white light indicates that wireless is powered using the AC adapter. 4 Wireless status light - NOTE: To enable or disable wireless, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on . 3 Battery status light - Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power indicator light - NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is enabled. A solid...
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white off solid amber off Computer state(s) on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby on/standby/off/ hibernate Battery charge status charging fully charged low battery (
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white off solid amber off Computer state(s) on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby on/standby/off/ hibernate Battery charge status charging fully charged low battery (
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... is off and then turn it with another device, such as a lamp. • Check the AC adapter cable connections. The display may not be responding. • Press the power button until the computer turns off - The computer resumes normal operation if it is off , in hibernate ...AC adapter cable into the power connector on the computer, into the AC adapter, and to verify that the computer turns on properly. • Ensure that the power strip is on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 84). 59 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light...
... is off and then turn it with another device, such as a lamp. • Check the AC adapter cable connections. The display may not be responding. • Press the power button until the computer turns off - The computer resumes normal operation if it is off , in hibernate ...AC adapter cable into the power connector on the computer, into the AC adapter, and to verify that the computer turns on properly. • Ensure that the power strip is on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 84). 59 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light...
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....20 mm (10.24 inches) Weight (with configurable to 158°F) 93 Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) 1.5 A/1.6 A/1.7 A/ 2.3 A/2.5 A Specifications AC Adapter Input frequency 50-60 Hz Output power 65 W/90 W/130 W Output current: 65 W 3.34 A 90 W 4.62 A 130 W 6.7 A Rated output voltage 19.5 VDC Temperature range: Operating Storage 0° to 40...
....20 mm (10.24 inches) Weight (with configurable to 158°F) 93 Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) 1.5 A/1.6 A/1.7 A/ 2.3 A/2.5 A Specifications AC Adapter Input frequency 50-60 Hz Output power 65 W/90 W/130 W Output current: 65 W 3.34 A 90 W 4.62 A 130 W 6.7 A Rated output voltage 19.5 VDC Temperature range: Operating Storage 0° to 40...