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...Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 14 Set Up 3D TV (Optional 16 Connect to the Internet (Optional 18 Using Your XPS Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Left View Features 22 Back View Features 26 Computer...and Indicators 40 Disabling Battery Charging 42 Using the Optical Drive 43 Software Features 44 NVIDIA 3DTV Play 45 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 48 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 50 Dell Stage 50 Free Fall Sensor 52 Solving Problems 53 Beep Codes 53 Network Problems 54 3
...Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 14 Set Up 3D TV (Optional 16 Connect to the Internet (Optional 18 Using Your XPS Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Left View Features 22 Back View Features 26 Computer...and Indicators 40 Disabling Battery Charging 42 Using the Optical Drive 43 Software Features 44 NVIDIA 3DTV Play 45 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 48 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 50 Dell Stage 50 Free Fall Sensor 52 Solving Problems 53 Beep Codes 53 Network Problems 54 3
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Press the keys again to disable all wireless radios on the screen. The current status of the wireless radios appears on an airplane flight. 13 NOTE: Pressing the keys allows you to quickly turn off wireless radios (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), such as when you are asked to switch between the wireless enabled or disabled states. Ensure that your computer is turned on the keyboard. Wireless enabled Wireless disabled 3. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To enable or disable wireless: 1. Press the keys on . 2.
Press the keys again to disable all wireless radios on the screen. The current status of the wireless radios appears on an airplane flight. 13 NOTE: Pressing the keys allows you to quickly turn off wireless radios (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), such as when you are asked to switch between the wireless enabled or disabled states. Ensure that your computer is turned on the keyboard. Wireless enabled Wireless disabled 3. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To enable or disable wireless: 1. Press the keys on . 2.
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... cables. Select Scan for your computer display to www.intel.com. The Intel wireless display feature allows you to share your TV, such as HDMI1, HDMI2, or S-Video. 6. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be purchased separately. For information about the hardware and...
... cables. Select Scan for your computer display to www.intel.com. The Intel wireless display feature allows you to share your TV, such as HDMI1, HDMI2, or S-Video. 6. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be purchased separately. For information about the hardware and...
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Double-click the Intel Wireless Display icon on the desktop. NOTE: You can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. To enable wireless display: 1. The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 15 Select Connect to Existing Adapter.
Double-click the Intel Wireless Display icon on the desktop. NOTE: You can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. To enable wireless display: 1. The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 15 Select Connect to Existing Adapter.
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...complete setting up your wireless router, see the documentation that wireless is not a part of your wireless router. To set up... connection, contact your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 12). 2. In the search box, ... Panel. 4. Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your connection to a wireless router: 1. Follow the instructions ...XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to a network. 5. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is enabled on your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. Before you can use your wireless...
...complete setting up your wireless router, see the documentation that wireless is not a part of your wireless router. To set up... connection, contact your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 12). 2. In the search box, ... Panel. 4. Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your connection to a wireless router: 1. Follow the instructions ...XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to a network. 5. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is enabled on your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. Before you can use your wireless...
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...2 Function key row - The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, Zoom, and Rotate features. The dual display enable or disable key , wireless enable or disable key , battery charge status key , brightness increase and decrease keys, optical drive eject key , and the multimedia keys are located... in this row. Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Power button and light - To use the functions press + the required key. For more information on the multimedia keys, see "...
...2 Function key row - The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, Zoom, and Rotate features. The dual display enable or disable key , wireless enable or disable key , battery charge status key , brightness increase and decrease keys, optical drive eject key , and the multimedia keys are located... in this row. Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Power button and light - To use the functions press + the required key. For more information on the multimedia keys, see "...
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... the wired network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer. • Check your wireless router to ensure it is powered on and connected to your data source (cable modem or network hub). • Check if wireless is enabled on the computer (see "Enable... or Disable Wireless" on page 12). • Re-establish your connection to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged. 54 The ...
... the wired network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer. • Check your wireless router to ensure it is powered on and connected to your data source (cable modem or network hub). • Check if wireless is enabled on the computer (see "Enable... or Disable Wireless" on page 12). • Re-establish your connection to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged. 54 The ...
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... resolution 1.3 megapixel HD Video resolution 1280 x 1024 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN and Bluetooth wireless technology Audio Audio controller Realtek ALC269 Speakers 2 x 1.5 Watt Volume controls software program menus and media controls
... resolution 1.3 megapixel HD Video resolution 1280 x 1024 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN and Bluetooth wireless technology Audio Audio controller Realtek ALC269 Speakers 2 x 1.5 Watt Volume controls software program menus and media controls
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Index R resources, finding more 78 restoring factory image 68 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 74 software features 44 software problems 57 solving problems 53 specifications 80 support email addresses 72 support sites worldwide 72 System Recovery Media 67 system reinstall options 63 System Restore 64 90 System Setup entering 36 function key behavior 36 T Touch Pad Gestures 32 U USB PowerShare 23 W warranty returns 74 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 57 Windows Mobility Center 36 wired network network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection 54
Index R resources, finding more 78 restoring factory image 68 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 74 software features 44 software problems 57 solving problems 53 specifications 80 support email addresses 72 support sites worldwide 72 System Recovery Media 67 system reinstall options 63 System Restore 64 90 System Setup entering 36 function key behavior 36 T Touch Pad Gestures 32 U USB PowerShare 23 W warranty returns 74 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 57 Windows Mobility Center 36 wired network network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection 54