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Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 56 HDMI 57 Enabling the Display Settings for a TV 58 8 Using ExpressCards 59 ExpressCard Blanks 59 Installing an ExpressCard 60 Removing an ExpressCard or ...
Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 56 HDMI 57 Enabling the Display Settings for a TV 58 8 Using ExpressCards 59 ExpressCard Blanks 59 Installing an ExpressCard 60 Removing an ExpressCard or ...
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Front View 12 3 14 13 4 12 5 6 11 10 1 camera indicator 3 display 5 keyboard 7 8-in-1 memory reader 9 audio connectors 11 touch pad 13 power button 26 About Your Computer 98 7 2 camera (optional) 4 media control buttons 6 fingerprint reader (optional) 8 microphone connector 10 touch pad buttons 12 media direct button 14 digital array microphones (optional)
Front View 12 3 14 13 4 12 5 6 11 10 1 camera indicator 3 display 5 keyboard 7 8-in-1 memory reader 9 audio connectors 11 touch pad 13 power button 26 About Your Computer 98 7 2 camera (optional) 4 media control buttons 6 fingerprint reader (optional) 8 microphone connector 10 touch pad buttons 12 media direct button 14 digital array microphones (optional)
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VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects video devices, such as some digital video cameras. The AC adapter converts AC power to produce hi-defination video and audio. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector carries an uncompressed all digital signal to the DC power required by the computer. H D M I E E E 1 3 9 4 C O N N E C T O R - Left Side View 1 2 3 4 56 7 1 AC ...
VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects video devices, such as some digital video cameras. The AC adapter converts AC power to produce hi-defination video and audio. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector carries an uncompressed all digital signal to the DC power required by the computer. H D M I E E E 1 3 9 4 C O N N E C T O R - Left Side View 1 2 3 4 56 7 1 AC ...
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... that have a DVD+/-RW drive. The following basic buttons: Stop. You can also use Roxio Creator for other purposes, such as creating music CDs from audio files stored on page 53. NOTE: The types of supported media formats, see "Using Blank CD and DVD" on your computer or backing up important... data. FOR PROOF ONLY 52 Using Multimedia DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 6/12/07 - Pause. Eject. The DVD drives installed in pause mode. For a list of optical drives offered by...
... that have a DVD+/-RW drive. The following basic buttons: Stop. You can also use Roxio Creator for other purposes, such as creating music CDs from audio files stored on page 53. NOTE: The types of supported media formats, see "Using Blank CD and DVD" on your computer or backing up important... data. FOR PROOF ONLY 52 Using Multimedia DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 6/12/07 - Pause. Eject. The DVD drives installed in pause mode. For a list of optical drives offered by...
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...media.fm 1 1 Dell MediaDirect button NOTE: You cannot reinstall Dell MediaDirect if you voluntarily reformat the hard drive. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on using Dell MediaDirect, use the Help menu in the Dell MediaDirect application. Cables and TV/digital audio adapter cables are ... included with your computer to connect to a TV. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - The HDMI cable is available through Dell. You need the installation software to a TV or Audio Device NOTE: Video and audio cables for purchase from Dell. Your computer has a HDMI connector that will allow ...
...media.fm 1 1 Dell MediaDirect button NOTE: You cannot reinstall Dell MediaDirect if you voluntarily reformat the hard drive. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on using Dell MediaDirect, use the Help menu in the Dell MediaDirect application. Cables and TV/digital audio adapter cables are ... included with your computer to connect to a TV. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - The HDMI cable is available through Dell. You need the installation software to a TV or Audio Device NOTE: Video and audio cables for purchase from Dell. Your computer has a HDMI connector that will allow ...
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...TV" on your computer to help you determine which method of each subsection to work with the TV. Additionally, if you are using S/PDIF digital audio, see "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 58 to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. 8 ...Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on the computer. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - When you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you must enable 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" on your computer to help you determine which method of each subsection to work with the TV. Additionally, if you are using S/PDIF digital audio, see "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 58 to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. 8 ...Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on the computer. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - When you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you must enable your TV or other audio device. 6 Turn on the TV and any audio device that the computer recognizes and works properly with the ...
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NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for system files. Ports and Connectors Audio IEEE 1394 microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin serial connector 158 Specifications ExpressCard (continued) Cards supported ExpressCard connector size ExpressCard/34 (34 mm) ExpressCard/...
NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for system files. Ports and Connectors Audio IEEE 1394 microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin serial connector 158 Specifications ExpressCard (continued) Cards supported ExpressCard connector size ExpressCard/34 (34 mm) ExpressCard/...
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...-45 port two 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector 15-hole connector Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Wireless v.92 56K MDC softmodem Intel High-Definition Audio 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN, WWAN, Mini Cards WWAN ExpressCard Bluetooth® wireless technology Video NOTE: Optional video controller upgrades are...
...-45 port two 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector 15-hole connector Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Wireless v.92 56K MDC softmodem Intel High-Definition Audio 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN, WWAN, Mini Cards WWAN ExpressCard Bluetooth® wireless technology Video NOTE: Optional video controller upgrades are...
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Video (continued) Video type: Data bus Video controller Video memory LCD interface TV support Audio Audio type Audio controller Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Speaker Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls Display Type (TrueLife) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal ... X16 nVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS 128 MB GeForce 8400M GS) LVDS HDMI mode 5.1 channel High Definition Audio Sigmatel STAC9228 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Intel High Definition Audio microphone in/line in connector, two stereo headphones/speakers connector two 4-ohm speakers 2 Watts per channel...
Video (continued) Video type: Data bus Video controller Video memory LCD interface TV support Audio Audio type Audio controller Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Speaker Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls Display Type (TrueLife) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal ... X16 nVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS 128 MB GeForce 8400M GS) LVDS HDMI mode 5.1 channel High Definition Audio Sigmatel STAC9228 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Intel High Definition Audio microphone in/line in connector, two stereo headphones/speakers connector two 4-ohm speakers 2 Watts per channel...
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...processors that enters and extracts data from your computer. A protocol for mass storage devices in kilohertz (kHz), megahertz (MHz), gigahertz (GHz), or terahertz (THz). integrated circuit - An interface for exchanging files between the computer and infrared-compatible devices without using a cable...memory information that can enhance overall computer performance by allowing one physical processor to the hard drive is an all-digital audio/video interface capable of tiny electronic components are physically located on a hard disk. hibernate mode - The High-Definition ...
...processors that enters and extracts data from your computer. A protocol for mass storage devices in kilohertz (kHz), megahertz (MHz), gigahertz (GHz), or terahertz (THz). integrated circuit - An interface for exchanging files between the computer and infrared-compatible devices without using a cable...memory information that can enhance overall computer performance by allowing one physical processor to the hard drive is an all-digital audio/video interface capable of tiny electronic components are physically located on a hard disk. hibernate mode - The High-Definition ...
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... icon that shuts down all unnecessary computer operations to find it has stopped responding. Smart cards can rename a shortcut icon. An audio transfer file format that identifies your computer. Strike Zone™ - If you can be used to authenticate a user on your computer... that allows the transfer of files. Glossary 187 ScanDisk - ScanDisk often runs when you call Dell for errors. small computer system interface - SDRAM - synchronous dynamic random-access memory - A bar code label on the SCSI controller bus....
... icon that shuts down all unnecessary computer operations to find it has stopped responding. Smart cards can rename a shortcut icon. An audio transfer file format that identifies your computer. Strike Zone™ - If you can be used to authenticate a user on your computer... that allows the transfer of files. Glossary 187 ScanDisk - ScanDisk often runs when you call Dell for errors. small computer system interface - SDRAM - synchronous dynamic random-access memory - A bar code label on the SCSI controller bus....
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... board - system setup - The main circuit board in the BIOS, such as date and time or system password. A program used to attach a TV or digital audio device to 1280 x 1024. A hardware-based security feature that a program displays depends on ). SXGA - SXGA+ - Also known as an interface between the computer hardware and...
... board - system setup - The main circuit board in the BIOS, such as date and time or system password. A program used to attach a TV or digital audio device to 1280 x 1024. A hardware-based security feature that a program displays depends on ). SXGA - SXGA+ - Also known as an interface between the computer hardware and...
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...-96 restore to previous operating state, 111 slow performance, 87, 98 specifications, 157 stops responding, 95 Index 193 Index Numbers 8-in-1 memory card reader, 63 A audio device connecting, 56 enabling, 58...
...-96 restore to previous operating state, 111 slow performance, 87, 98 specifications, 157 stops responding, 95 Index 193 Index Numbers 8-in-1 memory card reader, 63 A audio device connecting, 56 enabling, 58...
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connecting audio device, 56 Mobile Broadband network, 70 TV, 56 contacting Dell, 155 copying CDs general information, 52 helpful tips, 54 how to, 53 copying DVDs general information, 52 helpful tips, 54 how to, 53 D Dell contacting, 155 Dell Diagnostics about, 79 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 80 ... site, 16 DellConnect, 150 Device Driver Rollback, 107 device latch release description, 35-36 device status lights description, 28 diagnostics Dell, 79 display adjusting brightness, 41 adjusting the size of icons, 145 adjusting the size of toolbars, 145 description, 27 resolution, 41...
connecting audio device, 56 Mobile Broadband network, 70 TV, 56 contacting Dell, 155 copying CDs general information, 52 helpful tips, 54 how to, 53 copying DVDs general information, 52 helpful tips, 54 how to, 53 D Dell contacting, 155 Dell Diagnostics about, 79 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 80 ... site, 16 DellConnect, 150 Device Driver Rollback, 107 device latch release description, 35-36 device status lights description, 28 diagnostics Dell, 79 display adjusting brightness, 41 adjusting the size of icons, 145 adjusting the size of toolbars, 145 description, 27 resolution, 41...
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... blue screen, 96 CD drive, 85 CD-RW drive, 85 computer crashes, 95-96 computer does not start up, 95 computer stops responding, 95 Dell Diagnostics, 79 Dell MediaDirect, 96 drives, 84 DVD drive, 85 error messages, 87 hard drive, 85 IEEE 1394 connector, 93 keyboard, 94 lockups, 95 network, 99 power... monitor Product Information Guide, 14 Q QuickSet, 145 QuickSet Help, 17 R RAM. See memory regulatory information, 14 reinstalling Windows Vista, 111 resolution setting, 41 S S/PDIF digital audio enabling, 58 safety instructions, 14 scanner problems, 102 Index 197
... blue screen, 96 CD drive, 85 CD-RW drive, 85 computer crashes, 95-96 computer does not start up, 95 computer stops responding, 95 Dell Diagnostics, 79 Dell MediaDirect, 96 drives, 84 DVD drive, 85 error messages, 87 hard drive, 85 IEEE 1394 connector, 93 keyboard, 94 lockups, 95 network, 99 power... monitor Product Information Guide, 14 Q QuickSet, 145 QuickSet Help, 17 R RAM. See memory regulatory information, 14 reinstalling Windows Vista, 111 resolution setting, 41 S S/PDIF digital audio enabling, 58 safety instructions, 14 scanner problems, 102 Index 197
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Copying CDs and DVDs 60 How to Copy a CD or DVD 60 Using Blank CDs and DVDs 60 Helpful Tips 61 Adjusting the Volume 62 Adjusting the Picture 62 Using Dell MediaDirect 63 Connecting Your Computer to a TV Using the HDMI Connector 64 Enabling the Display Settings for a TV 64 Enabling the Audio Settings for a TV 65 8 Using ExpressCards 67 ExpressCard Blanks 67 Installing an ExpressCard 68 Removing an ExpressCard or Blank 69 9 Using the Memory Card Reader 71 Memory Card Blanks 71 Installing a Memory Card 71 Removing a Memory Card or Blank 72 6 Contents
Copying CDs and DVDs 60 How to Copy a CD or DVD 60 Using Blank CDs and DVDs 60 Helpful Tips 61 Adjusting the Volume 62 Adjusting the Picture 62 Using Dell MediaDirect 63 Connecting Your Computer to a TV Using the HDMI Connector 64 Enabling the Display Settings for a TV 64 Enabling the Audio Settings for a TV 65 8 Using ExpressCards 67 ExpressCard Blanks 67 Installing an ExpressCard 68 Removing an ExpressCard or Blank 69 9 Using the Memory Card Reader 71 Memory Card Blanks 71 Installing a Memory Card 71 Removing a Memory Card or Blank 72 6 Contents
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Front View 12 3 14 13 4 12 5 6 11 10 1 camera indicator 3 display 5 keyboard 7 8-in-1 memory reader 9 audio connectors 11 touch pad 13 power button 20 About Your Computer 98 7 2 camera (optional) 4 media control buttons 6 fingerprint reader (optional) 8 microphone connector 10 touch pad buttons 12 media direct button 14 dual digital microphones (optional)
Front View 12 3 14 13 4 12 5 6 11 10 1 camera indicator 3 display 5 keyboard 7 8-in-1 memory reader 9 audio connectors 11 touch pad 13 power button 20 About Your Computer 98 7 2 camera (optional) 4 media control buttons 6 fingerprint reader (optional) 8 microphone connector 10 touch pad buttons 12 media direct button 14 dual digital microphones (optional)
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... • Memory Stick PRO • xD-Picture Card • Hi Speed-SD • Hi Density-SD MICROPHONE AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach headphones to the connector. Helps to view and share digital photos, music, and videos stored on page 84. ...8 - When you use the security management software that controls the biometric reader, see "Touch Pad" on how to authenticate your Dell™ computer secure. T O U C H P A D B U T T O N S - F I N G E R P R I N T R E A D E R ( O P T I N - 1 M E M O R Y C A R D R E A D E R - For information on page 45.) 22 About ...
... • Memory Stick PRO • xD-Picture Card • Hi Speed-SD • Hi Density-SD MICROPHONE AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach headphones to the connector. Helps to view and share digital photos, music, and videos stored on page 84. ...8 - When you use the security management software that controls the biometric reader, see "Touch Pad" on how to authenticate your Dell™ computer secure. T O U C H P A D B U T T O N S - F I N G E R P R I N T R E A D E R ( O P T I N - 1 M E M O R Y C A R D R E A D E R - For information on page 45.) 22 About ...
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The two lights next to produce hi-definition video and audio. High-Definition Multimedia Interface connector carries an uncompressed all digital signal to the connector indicate status and activity for wired network connections. I C O N N E C T O R - For information on ...
The two lights next to produce hi-definition video and audio. High-Definition Multimedia Interface connector carries an uncompressed all digital signal to the connector indicate status and activity for wired network connections. I C O N N E C T O R - For information on ...
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.... You can write to a temporary folder on your source disc and click the Copy Disc button to continue. The computer copies the data from audio files stored on page 60. How to Copy a CD or DVD NOTE: Most commercial DVDs have copyright protection and cannot be copied using Roxio ...drive, insert the source disc into which you have created automatically ejects. The DVD drives installed in Dell computers do not support HD-DVD media. For a list of optical drives offered by Dell may vary by country. Using Blank CDs and DVDs DVD-writable drives can also use Roxio Creator for...
.... You can write to a temporary folder on your source disc and click the Copy Disc button to continue. The computer copies the data from audio files stored on page 60. How to Copy a CD or DVD NOTE: Most commercial DVDs have copyright protection and cannot be copied using Roxio ...drive, insert the source disc into which you have created automatically ejects. The DVD drives installed in Dell computers do not support HD-DVD media. For a list of optical drives offered by Dell may vary by country. Using Blank CDs and DVDs DVD-writable drives can also use Roxio Creator for...
