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Contents Using Support Tools 49 Dell Support Center 49 My Dell Downloads 50 Hardware Troubleshooter 51 Dell Diagnostics 51 Restoring Your Operating System 56 System Restore 57 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 58 System Recovery Media 61 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Getting Help 64 Technical Support and Customer... Service 67 Product Information 67 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 68 Before You Call 70 Contacting Dell 72 Finding More Information and Resources 74 Specifications 76 Appendix 81 Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for ...
Contents Using Support Tools 49 Dell Support Center 49 My Dell Downloads 50 Hardware Troubleshooter 51 Dell Diagnostics 51 Restoring Your Operating System 56 System Restore 57 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 58 System Recovery Media 61 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Getting Help 64 Technical Support and Customer... Service 67 Product Information 67 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 68 Before You Call 70 Contacting Dell 72 Finding More Information and Resources 74 Specifications 76 Appendix 81 Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for ...
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These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. Doing so may take you will need to reinstall the operating system. NOTE: For more information on the screen. Setting Up Your Laptop Set ...: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. The Windows setup screens will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 8 NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system...
These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. Doing so may take you will need to reinstall the operating system. NOTE: For more information on the screen. Setting Up Your Laptop Set ...: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. The Windows setup screens will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 8 NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system...
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...option. You can customize duo Stage as follows: • Rearrange an application shortcut - Drag the duo Stage window to the bottom of the applications on the selections you to download songs when connected to the Internet. • YouPaint - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Touch Screen...the applications may not be available based on duo Stage can also be launched from across the globe. NOTE: Some of the screen. • Personalize - To launch duo Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ duo Stage. The optional Napster application allows you ...
...option. You can customize duo Stage as follows: • Rearrange an application shortcut - Drag the duo Stage window to the bottom of the applications on the selections you to download songs when connected to the Internet. • YouPaint - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Touch Screen...the applications may not be available based on duo Stage can also be launched from across the globe. NOTE: Some of the screen. • Personalize - To launch duo Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ duo Stage. The optional Napster application allows you ...
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... pictures and upload them to Facebook or Flickr when connected to the Internet. • Dell Web - You can also create multiple Web Tiles through the Apps Gallery. 37 View ...it in PDF and EPUB formats. • Web Tile - Click or tap the web page preview to download and read e-books in the web browser. Click or tap the web page preview to four of your favorite...a web page preview. You can create slideshows and collections of your frequently-used programs. Using Your Inspiron Laptop • BOOKS - • Photo - Provides a preview of up to your favorite web pages. Provides quick...
... pictures and upload them to Facebook or Flickr when connected to the Internet. • Dell Web - You can also create multiple Web Tiles through the Apps Gallery. 37 View ...it in PDF and EPUB formats. • Web Tile - Click or tap the web page preview to download and read e-books in the web browser. Click or tap the web page preview to four of your favorite...a web page preview. You can create slideshows and collections of your frequently-used programs. Using Your Inspiron Laptop • BOOKS - • Photo - Provides a preview of up to your favorite web pages. Provides quick...
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features Productivity and Communication You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, and upload or download files. Entertainment and Multimedia NOTE: Your computer does not have an internal optical drive. Optional software applications enable you can...on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. 40 Check your purchase order for procedures that can use your computer. You can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices, such as MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly ...
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features Productivity and Communication You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, and upload or download files. Entertainment and Multimedia NOTE: Your computer does not have an internal optical drive. Optional software applications enable you can...on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. 40 Check your purchase order for procedures that can use your computer. You can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices, such as MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly ...
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...fall sensor protects your data and other important files from possible damage, by detecting a free fall state is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. When a free fall state is detected, the hard drive is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your ... notification area of 800 G. 41 For more information, go to the read/write head and possible data loss. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is no longer detected. To schedule backups:...
...fall sensor protects your data and other important files from possible damage, by detecting a free fall state is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. When a free fall state is detected, the hard drive is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your ... notification area of 800 G. 41 For more information, go to the read/write head and possible data loss. Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is no longer detected. To schedule backups:...
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This software is available on . To register and use . 50 Get Help - My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Create recovery media, launch recovery tool, and online file backup. Some of your... Offers - From this website you can download available software for future use My Dell Downloads: 1. Follow the instructions on your own backup media. View detailed information about Dell Support Center and to download and install the available support tools, go to register and download the software. 3. Acquire software and hardware...
This software is available on . To register and use . 50 Get Help - My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Create recovery media, launch recovery tool, and online file backup. Some of your... Offers - From this website you can download available software for future use My Dell Downloads: 1. Follow the instructions on your own backup media. View detailed information about Dell Support Center and to download and install the available support tools, go to register and download the software. 3. Acquire software and hardware...
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... area of your Service Tag/Express Service Code - find your desktop. 74 INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to contact technical support the bottom of your computer the Dell Support Center. You must use the service tag to identify your computer on ... on page 61 run a diagnostic program for your computer "Dell Diagnostics" on page 51 reinstall system software "My Dell Downloads" on page 50 for more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a ...
... area of your Service Tag/Express Service Code - find your desktop. 74 INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to contact technical support the bottom of your computer the Dell Support Center. You must use the service tag to identify your computer on ... on page 61 run a diagnostic program for your computer "Dell Diagnostics" on page 51 reinstall system software "My Dell Downloads" on page 50 for more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a ...
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...License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance find safety best practices information for your computer or advanced technical-reference material for last-minute updates about ...technical changes to : See: find drivers and downloads; Finding More Information and Resources If you need to your computer review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S. readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your ...
...License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance find safety best practices information for your computer or advanced technical-reference material for last-minute updates about ...technical changes to : See: find drivers and downloads; Finding More Information and Resources If you need to your computer review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S. readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your ...
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INSPIRON Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backup and recovery 41 C calling Dell 70 CDs, playing and creating 40 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 72 customer service 65 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 59 Professional 60 82 DellConnect 65 Dell Diagnostics 51 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Dell Support Center 49 Diagnostic Checklist 71 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, playing and creating 40 E E-mail addresses for technical support 66 F finding more information 74 flick 38 Free Fall sensor 41 FTP login, anonymous 66
INSPIRON Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backup and recovery 41 C calling Dell 70 CDs, playing and creating 40 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 72 customer service 65 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 59 Professional 60 82 DellConnect 65 Dell Diagnostics 51 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Dell Support Center 49 Diagnostic Checklist 71 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, playing and creating 40 E E-mail addresses for technical support 66 F finding more information 74 flick 38 Free Fall sensor 41 FTP login, anonymous 66
Inspiron duo Audio Station User’s Guide
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... is enabled only if you have made to the settings. 19 Click OK to save the changes you launch the duo Station interface. This option is connected to the Internet, duo Station will download the updates and install them. 7 Touch to preview the selected song. 8 Touch to change comes into effect the next.../Zoom. The default option is 7 seconds. 2 Touch to select an animation effect for the picture to appear. The options available are any updates for the duo Station interface.
... is enabled only if you have made to the settings. 19 Click OK to save the changes you launch the duo Station interface. This option is connected to the Internet, duo Station will download the updates and install them. 7 Touch to preview the selected song. 8 Touch to change comes into effect the next.../Zoom. The default option is 7 seconds. 2 Touch to select an animation effect for the picture to appear. The options available are any updates for the duo Station interface.
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... to select an alarm sound. 4 Touch and drag the pointer on the slider to set the alarm time. This option is connected to the Internet, duo Station will download the updates and install them. 6 Touch to preview the selected song. 7 Touch to select the check box(es) for the... duo Station interface. Using Your Dock 1 Touch the check box to enable or disable the alarm. 2 Touch to set the alarm volume. 5 Touch to check if ...
... to select an alarm sound. 4 Touch and drag the pointer on the slider to set the alarm time. This option is connected to the Internet, duo Station will download the updates and install them. 6 Touch to preview the selected song. 7 Touch to select the check box(es) for the... duo Station interface. Using Your Dock 1 Touch the check box to enable or disable the alarm. 2 Touch to set the alarm volume. 5 Touch to check if ...
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... to enable or disable this option. 6 Touch to preview the selected song. 7 Touch to select a background sound. This option is connected to the Internet, duo Station will download the updates and install them. 8 Touch to the settings. 25 Touch the Show video as background. Click OK to save the changes you have... check box to enable or disable background sound for the clock. 3 Touch the drop down list to check if there are any updates for the duo Station interface. If your tablet is enabled only if you to set the delay which the music and display should turn off after check box...
... to enable or disable this option. 6 Touch to preview the selected song. 7 Touch to select a background sound. This option is connected to the Internet, duo Station will download the updates and install them. 8 Touch to the settings. 25 Touch the Show video as background. Click OK to save the changes you have... check box to enable or disable background sound for the clock. 3 Touch the drop down list to check if there are any updates for the duo Station interface. If your tablet is enabled only if you to set the delay which the music and display should turn off after check box...
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Solving Problems duo Station Problems If the duo Station interface does not launch as soon as you dock the tablet - The duo Station interface is corrupt or has some files missing. • Try launching the application manually. To reinstall, download the duo Station application file from support.dell.com or from My Dell Downloads at DownloadStore.dell.com. 28 Click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ duo Station. • Reinstall the duo Station interface.
Solving Problems duo Station Problems If the duo Station interface does not launch as soon as you dock the tablet - The duo Station interface is corrupt or has some files missing. • Try launching the application manually. To reinstall, download the duo Station application file from support.dell.com or from My Dell Downloads at DownloadStore.dell.com. 28 Click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ duo Station. • Reinstall the duo Station interface.
Inspiron duo Tablet User's Guide
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...edit your music files by album, artist, or song title. You can download the latest duo Stage software from across the globe. duo Stage Interface Applications in duo Stage Interface This section gives an introduction about the different tiles available in... or zoom-out on your computer. NOTE: The default tiles are pre-installed on a photo using the touch screen gestures. 16 Listen to music or radio stations from support.dell.com. The optional Napster application allows you to download...
...edit your music files by album, artist, or song title. You can download the latest duo Stage software from across the globe. duo Stage Interface Applications in duo Stage Interface This section gives an introduction about the different tiles available in... or zoom-out on your computer. NOTE: The default tiles are pre-installed on a photo using the touch screen gestures. 16 Listen to music or radio stations from support.dell.com. The optional Napster application allows you to download...
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Play touch-enabled games. 17 Draw and edit photos. Play movies, videos, or watch TV shows using the Internet. You can use the optional CinemaNow application to purchase or rent movies and TV shows using the Internet. duo Stage Interface Browse the web, send e-mail, download music and books. You can download books using the Internet. Read e-books available on your tablet.
Play touch-enabled games. 17 Draw and edit photos. Play movies, videos, or watch TV shows using the Internet. You can use the optional CinemaNow application to purchase or rent movies and TV shows using the Internet. duo Stage Interface Browse the web, send e-mail, download music and books. You can download books using the Internet. Read e-books available on your tablet.
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Music Music Touch the Music tile to: • view and listen to the recently played music available in your tablet • view and browse your music collection in your library by album, artists, or genres • download songs using Napster • listen to the radio using RadioTime 18
Music Music Touch the Music tile to: • view and listen to the recently played music available in your tablet • view and browse your music collection in your library by album, artists, or genres • download songs using Napster • listen to the radio using RadioTime 18
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Ensure that you to view the MusicStage home page. 3. Touch the desired song to download to the Internet. 2. Touch the Music tile to choose and download songs that are connected to your tablet. 21 Touch the Napster tab and view the songs listed by top songs, artists, or genres. To download music: 1. Music Downloading Music Using Napster Napster is an online music application that allows you are categorized by top songs, artists, or genre. 4.
Ensure that you to view the MusicStage home page. 3. Touch the desired song to download to the Internet. 2. Touch the Music tile to choose and download songs that are connected to your tablet. 21 Touch the Napster tab and view the songs listed by top songs, artists, or genres. To download music: 1. Music Downloading Music Using Napster Napster is an online music application that allows you are categorized by top songs, artists, or genre. 4.
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... BROWSE BY LOCATION or touch the locations highlighted on the radio from different regions across the globe. You can set the default location for music downloads. Displays the v ersion information of the selected region. Music Listening to Songs Using Online Radio The RadioTime application allows you to listen to songs on... RadioTime tab. 4. Touch the play button to start listening to radio: 1. You can change the following settings: General - About - To listen to radio of the Dell MusicStage application. 22 Choose the radio location. Network -
... BROWSE BY LOCATION or touch the locations highlighted on the radio from different regions across the globe. You can set the default location for music downloads. Displays the v ersion information of the selected region. Music Listening to Songs Using Online Radio The RadioTime application allows you to listen to songs on... RadioTime tab. 4. Touch the play button to start listening to radio: 1. You can change the following settings: General - About - To listen to radio of the Dell MusicStage application. 22 Choose the radio location. Network -
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Displays the version information of the Dell PhotoStage application. Touch to upload your slide show - The default option is 1 second. • Add Music - Allows you to connect to your Facebook account to ... icon . The following settings: Slide show . The default option is Pan/Zoom. • Duration - ABOUT - The options available are available in second(s) for a photo to download and install any available updates for updates to appear during the slide show . Touch to select the time interval in this application. 32 Allows you...
Displays the version information of the Dell PhotoStage application. Touch to upload your slide show - The default option is 1 second. • Add Music - Allows you to connect to your Facebook account to ... icon . The following settings: Slide show . The default option is Pan/Zoom. • Duration - ABOUT - The options available are available in second(s) for a photo to download and install any available updates for updates to appear during the slide show . Touch to select the time interval in this application. 32 Allows you...