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... List 198 Windows Vista 198 Windows XP 199 Backing Up E-mail Messages 200 Windows Vista 200 Windows XP 200 15 Multimedia (CDs/DVDs, 5.1 Audio, MP3s, TVs, Digital Cameras, and Projectors 203 Overview 203 CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ Media 204 Playing a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc Media.... . . . . 204 Copying CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc Media . . . . . 205 5.1 Audio 207 Setting up the 5.1 Audio Connections 207 Laptop Media Devices (MP3 Players 208 Connecting a Laptop Media Device (MP3 Player) to Your Computer 208 Setting up the Laptop Media Device to Sync in Windows Media Player 208...
... List 198 Windows Vista 198 Windows XP 199 Backing Up E-mail Messages 200 Windows Vista 200 Windows XP 200 15 Multimedia (CDs/DVDs, 5.1 Audio, MP3s, TVs, Digital Cameras, and Projectors 203 Overview 203 CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ Media 204 Playing a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc Media.... . . . . 204 Copying CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc Media . . . . . 205 5.1 Audio 207 Setting up the 5.1 Audio Connections 207 Laptop Media Devices (MP3 Players 208 Connecting a Laptop Media Device (MP3 Player) to Your Computer 208 Setting up the Laptop Media Device to Sync in Windows Media Player 208...
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Copying Audio and Video Files to Your Laptop Media Device 209 Playing Media Using the Dell Travel Remote . . . . . 210 Adjusting the Volume on Your Computer 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media Software 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital ...Using a Digital Camera With Your Computer . . . . . 212 Using Windows Media Player 212 16 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 Accessing a TV With Your Computer Using a TV Tuner Card 215 Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 215 Determining What you Have and What you Need 217 Identifying the Connectors...
Copying Audio and Video Files to Your Laptop Media Device 209 Playing Media Using the Dell Travel Remote . . . . . 210 Adjusting the Volume on Your Computer 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media Software 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital ...Using a Digital Camera With Your Computer . . . . . 212 Using Windows Media Player 212 16 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 Accessing a TV With Your Computer Using a TV Tuner Card 215 Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 215 Determining What you Have and What you Need 217 Identifying the Connectors...
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... Signal From the TV Menu 226 TV Menu Example 227 What to do If the TV Does not Recognize a Signal 228 Evaluating Suggested Connection Configurations . . . 229 Enabling the Display View for the Computer and the TV 239 Verify the Connection to the TV 239 Verify the Input Signal for the TV 239 Set up the TV as a Display Device...
... Signal From the TV Menu 226 TV Menu Example 227 What to do If the TV Does not Recognize a Signal 228 Evaluating Suggested Connection Configurations . . . 229 Enabling the Display View for the Computer and the TV 239 Verify the Connection to the TV 239 Verify the Input Signal for the TV 239 Set up the TV as a Display Device...
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...found on the NVIDIA and ATI websites respectively. 56 Monitors and Displays Features and Benefits Dell, in collaboration with a group of leading PC, graphics, and semiconductor companies, has..., DisplayPort, suited for systems with built-in the most efficient means possible for connectivity between high definition content applications such as WQXGA (2048x1536 pixels). •Variable color...8226;Higher resolutions such as optical disc players, mobile devices, personal video recorders, and TVs. Doing so can be configured to end users. DisplayPort is also suitable for delivering ...
...found on the NVIDIA and ATI websites respectively. 56 Monitors and Displays Features and Benefits Dell, in collaboration with a group of leading PC, graphics, and semiconductor companies, has..., DisplayPort, suited for systems with built-in the most efficient means possible for connectivity between high definition content applications such as WQXGA (2048x1536 pixels). •Variable color...8226;Higher resolutions such as optical disc players, mobile devices, personal video recorders, and TVs. Doing so can be configured to end users. DisplayPort is also suitable for delivering ...
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... in different locations on the same line simultaneously. • Cable modem connections that provide high-speed Internet access through your local cable TV line. • Satellite modem connections that provide high-speed Internet access through a satellite television system. •...; Dial-up connections are using a DSL, cable, or satellite modem connection, contact your computer. • DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) connections that provide ...
... in different locations on the same line simultaneously. • Cable modem connections that provide high-speed Internet access through your local cable TV line. • Satellite modem connections that provide high-speed Internet access through a satellite television system. •...; Dial-up connections are using a DSL, cable, or satellite modem connection, contact your computer. • DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) connections that provide ...
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... Accessing the Internet NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to connect. • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use...or contact your ISP. 5 Follow the instructions on how you want to connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you want to ...
... Accessing the Internet NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to connect. • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use...or contact your ISP. 5 Follow the instructions on how you want to connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you want to ...
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...Projectors) Overview Most Dell computers come with a CD/DVD player/recorder, which can also connect other media devices, such as an MP3 player. Multimedia 203 Depending on page 215. You can view and print digital photos, play CDs and DVDs, create your computer to a TV and adjusting the ...display settings based on the type of connection, see "Connecting Your Computer to a laptop media device, such as digital cameras, projectors, MP3 Players, and...
...Projectors) Overview Most Dell computers come with a CD/DVD player/recorder, which can also connect other media devices, such as an MP3 player. Multimedia 203 Depending on page 215. You can view and print digital photos, play CDs and DVDs, create your computer to a TV and adjusting the ...display settings based on the type of connection, see "Connecting Your Computer to a laptop media device, such as digital cameras, projectors, MP3 Players, and...
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5.1 Audio NOTE: 5.1 Audio may not be provided by the optical media or a satellite TV channel. Setting up the 5.1 Audio Connections To set up the 5.1 audio connections: Click Start →Control Panel→Additional Options. Multimedia 207 The 5 refers to the number of audio channels in /microphone connector. 2 Click the middle headphone ...
5.1 Audio NOTE: 5.1 Audio may not be provided by the optical media or a satellite TV channel. Setting up the 5.1 Audio Connections To set up the 5.1 audio connections: Click Start →Control Panel→Additional Options. Multimedia 207 The 5 refers to the number of audio channels in /microphone connector. 2 Click the middle headphone ...
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... your computer, see the documentation that came with your current video card. S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 For more information about watching and recording TV on your TV tuner card. A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your computer. S-video/composite...
... your computer, see the documentation that came with your current video card. S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 For more information about watching and recording TV on your TV tuner card. A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your computer. S-video/composite...
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...or High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) In addition, possible audio connections to support the video connections vary from standard analog RCA jacks to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings All of both your computer and your TV to determine what options are available. S-video Composite video Component ...video DVI digital video HDMI video/audio DVI/HDMI converter 216 Connecting Your Computer to S/PDIF digital audio and multi-channel digital...
...or High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) In addition, possible audio connections to support the video connections vary from standard analog RCA jacks to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings All of both your computer and your TV to determine what options are available. S-video Composite video Component ...video DVI digital video HDMI video/audio DVI/HDMI converter 216 Connecting Your Computer to S/PDIF digital audio and multi-channel digital...
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...connectors, adapters, and cables and that came with a variety of the tutorials available on the Internet. Connecting Your Computer to connect digital/audio capable devices using the TV/digital audio adapter cable. Identifying the Connectors on Your Computer Your computer may be equipped with your ...computer and your computer to a TV and speakers, you to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 217 See the documentation that you connect them correctly. You may need to determine: • Types of connectors available on the...
...connectors, adapters, and cables and that came with a variety of the tutorials available on the Internet. Connecting Your Computer to connect digital/audio capable devices using the TV/digital audio adapter cable. Identifying the Connectors on Your Computer Your computer may be equipped with your ...computer and your computer to a TV and speakers, you to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 217 See the documentation that you connect them correctly. You may need to determine: • Types of connectors available on the...
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.... If your computer does not have an HDMI connector and your TV does not have a DVI connector, use your computer supports. A VGA connector allows you to connect an external HDMI-compatible monitor or TV. HDMI transfers uncompressed video and multi-channel audio over a single cable.... You will need to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings DisplayPort allows you to connect an external VGA-compatible monitor. 218 Connecting Your Computer to connect a separate cable for audio because the DVI connector does not transmit the audio signal...
.... If your computer does not have an HDMI connector and your TV does not have a DVI connector, use your computer supports. A VGA connector allows you to connect an external HDMI-compatible monitor or TV. HDMI transfers uncompressed video and multi-channel audio over a single cable.... You will need to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings DisplayPort allows you to connect an external VGA-compatible monitor. 218 Connecting Your Computer to connect a separate cable for audio because the DVI connector does not transmit the audio signal...
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... if you want to your computer's speakers. S-video cables generally transmit video only. NOTE: To determine which types of connections are available on Your TV Your TV may be equipped with a variety of input connections, such as an Svideo connector, a DVI connector, a HDMI connector, or a VGA connector. Determining the Combination of Cables and Adapters...
... if you want to your computer's speakers. S-video cables generally transmit video only. NOTE: To determine which types of connections are available on Your TV Your TV may be equipped with a variety of input connections, such as an Svideo connector, a DVI connector, a HDMI connector, or a VGA connector. Determining the Combination of Cables and Adapters...
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...DisplayPort connector with DVI cable or DVI/HDMI converter cable - Multi-channel analog audio Depending on the connectors that are available for connecting your computer to your computer, use them. Standard S-video connector and S-video cable - S/PDIF digital audio - NOTE: ...available on your computer and your TV, you can connect your computer. Do not interchange adapters or cables from Dell. VGA connector and VGA cable - Standard S-video Adapter S-video TV-out connector S-video adapter 220 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings - Composite...
...DisplayPort connector with DVI cable or DVI/HDMI converter cable - Multi-channel analog audio Depending on the connectors that are available for connecting your computer to your computer, use them. Standard S-video connector and S-video cable - S/PDIF digital audio - NOTE: ...available on your computer and your TV, you can connect your computer. Do not interchange adapters or cables from Dell. VGA connector and VGA cable - Standard S-video Adapter S-video TV-out connector S-video adapter 220 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings - Composite...
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Multi-Port Composite Adapter S-video TV-out connector Single-Port Composite Adapter S-video TV-out connector Component Adapter S-video TV-out connector composite adapter composite adapter component adapter Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 221
Multi-Port Composite Adapter S-video TV-out connector Single-Port Composite Adapter S-video TV-out connector Component Adapter S-video TV-out connector composite adapter composite adapter component adapter Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 221
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Cables S-Video TV-out connector cable component video cable standard audio cable DVI cable HDMI video cable DVI/HDMI converter cable Physically Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device If you want to connect your computer to a TV or audio device, it is recommended that you connect video and audio cables to your computer in one of the following combinations. 222 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
Cables S-Video TV-out connector cable component video cable standard audio cable DVI cable HDMI video cable DVI/HDMI converter cable Physically Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device If you want to connect your computer to a TV or audio device, it is recommended that you connect video and audio cables to your computer in one of the following combinations. 222 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
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... Configurations NOTE: These configurations may or may not be supported by your computer and TV. NOTE: See the documentation that came with standard audio Best May not be available Connecting Your Computer to • S-video adapter and multi-channel connect analog audio adapter Composite Video Okay • Composite adapter with standard audio Quality...
... Configurations NOTE: These configurations may or may not be supported by your computer and TV. NOTE: See the documentation that came with standard audio Best May not be available Connecting Your Computer to • S-video adapter and multi-channel connect analog audio adapter Composite Video Okay • Composite adapter with standard audio Quality...
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... that you must enable your computer to work with the TV. A variety of connection selected, connect the video adapters and cables. 5 Connect the audio cables that are chosen Press to select the desired display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to select the display settings. • Function... key combination - See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on your computer. 9 When you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you connected (if applicable). 7 Select the appropriate input video signal mode for the ...
... that you must enable your computer to work with the TV. A variety of connection selected, connect the video adapters and cables. 5 Connect the audio cables that are chosen Press to select the desired display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to select the display settings. • Function... key combination - See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on your computer. 9 When you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you connected (if applicable). 7 Select the appropriate input video signal mode for the ...
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... Primary display (cannot select this option for some situations) 11 Access the TV menu and select the appropriate input signal for the physical connection that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV, see "Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media Software" on page 210... the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 225 Connecting Your Computer to help you have set the display configuration. Tips Action Remember Adjusting display settings Use the...
... Primary display (cannot select this option for some situations) 11 Access the TV menu and select the appropriate input signal for the physical connection that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV, see "Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media Software" on page 210... the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 225 Connecting Your Computer to help you have set the display configuration. Tips Action Remember Adjusting display settings Use the...
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Using Your Studio Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can be recorded to disc, saved on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. Free Fall Sensor Free fall sensor protects your own CDs/DVDs, listen to music and radio stations. Optional software applications ...
Using Your Studio Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can be recorded to disc, saved on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. Free Fall Sensor Free fall sensor protects your own CDs/DVDs, listen to music and radio stations. Optional software applications ...