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... Disc is strictly forbidden. July 2010 P/N X4F7X Rev. All rights reserved. Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, XPS, Solution Station, and DellConnect are either the entities claiming the marks and names... or their products. and is used in this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Other trademarks and trade names may be used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. A00 Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows...
... Disc is strictly forbidden. July 2010 P/N X4F7X Rev. All rights reserved. Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, XPS, Solution Station, and DellConnect are either the entities claiming the marks and names... or their products. and is used in this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Other trademarks and trade names may be used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. A00 Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows...
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Contents Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 7 Before Setting Up Your Computer 7 Connect the AC Adapter 8 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 9 Press the Power Button 10 Set Up Microsoft Windows 11 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 12 Install the SIM Card (Optional 14 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 16 Set Up Wireless Display...
Contents Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 7 Before Setting Up Your Computer 7 Connect the AC Adapter 8 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 9 Press the Power Button 10 Set Up Microsoft Windows 11 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 12 Install the SIM Card (Optional 14 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 16 Set Up Wireless Display...
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...screens will need to reinstall the operating system. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer... To set up an Internet connection. Doing so may take you will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 11 Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, ...
...screens will need to reinstall the operating system. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer... To set up an Internet connection. Doing so may take you will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 11 Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, ...
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...software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. You can be used to restore your computer to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting... Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a ...
...software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. You can be used to restore your computer to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting... Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a ...
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Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: Wireless display may not ... is turned on all computers. Select the appropriate video source for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" available at support.dell.com. To set up wireless display on page 16). 3. Turn on the desktop. Double-click the Intel®...display adapter to i7-6xx Intel HD Graphics Intel Centrino® 6100/6200/6300 or Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate Download and install the latest driver for your computer: 1. NOTE: The wireless display...
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: Wireless display may not ... is turned on all computers. Select the appropriate video source for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" available at support.dell.com. To set up wireless display on page 16). 3. Turn on the desktop. Double-click the Intel®...display adapter to i7-6xx Intel HD Graphics Intel Centrino® 6100/6200/6300 or Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate Download and install the latest driver for your computer: 1. NOTE: The wireless display...
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.... 3. Double-click the Intel® Wireless Display icon on your wireless display adapter from the Detected wireless displays list. 9. The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. To set up the TV tuner: 1. If not already inserted, turn off the computer and insert the mini B-CAS card into the... SIM card slot on the desktop. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center→ Tasks→ Settings→ TV. 5. 7. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary by region. Connect...
.... 3. Double-click the Intel® Wireless Display icon on your wireless display adapter from the Detected wireless displays list. 9. The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. To set up the TV tuner: 1. If not already inserted, turn off the computer and insert the mini B-CAS card into the... SIM card slot on the desktop. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center→ Tasks→ Settings→ TV. 5. 7. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary by region. Connect...
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... ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you do not know which type of connection to complete the setup. 21 Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. NOTE: If you get one...
... ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you do not know which type of connection to complete the setup. 21 Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. NOTE: If you get one...
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... to flip content forward or backward based on the active window. Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate horizontal auto scrolling. Move three fingers quickly in the desired direction to scroll the selected object. Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll left or... down on the direction of the flick. The scroll feature includes: Scroll Vertical - Move two fingers up or down to flip content in the active window. 36 Tap on the active...
... to flip content forward or backward based on the active window. Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate horizontal auto scrolling. Move three fingers quickly in the desired direction to scroll the selected object. Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll left or... down on the direction of the flick. The scroll feature includes: Scroll Vertical - Move two fingers up or down to flip content in the active window. 36 Tap on the active...
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To zoom in: Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of the active window. 37 To zoom out: Move two fingers close together to reduce the view of the active window. Keeping the thumb in place, move the index finger in or zoom-out by moving two fingers apart or bringing them... selected item clockwise or counterclockwise. Rotate Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The rotate feature includes: Twist - Using Your XPS Laptop Zoom Allows you to rotate the active content on the touch pad.
To zoom in: Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of the active window. 37 To zoom out: Move two fingers close together to reduce the view of the active window. Keeping the thumb in place, move the index finger in or zoom-out by moving two fingers apart or bringing them... selected item clockwise or counterclockwise. Rotate Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The rotate feature includes: Twist - Using Your XPS Laptop Zoom Allows you to rotate the active content on the touch pad.
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...the required function key. System Setup 1. To use the multimedia controls, press the required key. Function Key First - Windows Mobility Center 1. Using Your XPS Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System ...Setup (BIOS) utility or Windows Mobility Center. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to launch Windows Mobility Center. 2....
...the required function key. System Setup 1. To use the multimedia controls, press the required key. Function Key First - Windows Mobility Center 1. Using Your XPS Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System ...Setup (BIOS) utility or Windows Mobility Center. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to launch Windows Mobility Center. 2....
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... the button indicates the power states. Touch to launch the Windows Mobility Center. 6 Instant launch control - For more information, see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 34. 2 Caps lock status light - Touch to launch the Dell Audio control panel. For more information on the battery status ...information on the power button light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on if the Caps Lock is powered using the AC adapter. 5 Windows Mobility Center control - Turns the computer on your choice. 7 Audio control-panel control - Touch to setup studio-quality audio output on ...
... the button indicates the power states. Touch to launch the Windows Mobility Center. 6 Instant launch control - For more information, see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 34. 2 Caps lock status light - Touch to launch the Dell Audio control panel. For more information on the battery status ...information on the power button light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on if the Caps Lock is powered using the AC adapter. 5 Windows Mobility Center control - Turns the computer on your choice. 7 Audio control-panel control - Touch to setup studio-quality audio output on ...
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... XPS Laptop Using the Touch Screen (Optional) The touch screen feature converts your music files by album, artist, or song title. Provides quick access to the Documents folder on the selections you to download songs when connected to your computer. 46 Drag the Dell Stage window ...to the bottom of the applications on your computer. • Music - NOTE: Some of the screen. • Personalize - You can also listen to a desired location on Dell Stage. • Minimize - Select the settings icon...
... XPS Laptop Using the Touch Screen (Optional) The touch screen feature converts your music files by album, artist, or song title. Provides quick access to the Documents folder on the selections you to download songs when connected to your computer. 46 Drag the Dell Stage window ...to the bottom of the applications on your computer. • Music - NOTE: Some of the screen. • Personalize - You can also listen to a desired location on Dell Stage. • Minimize - Select the settings icon...
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... finger on the direction of the flick. Dwell Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the active window. To zoom out: Move two fingers close together to open context-sensitive menus. Flick Allows you to access ...when navigating content such as images or songs in : Move two fingers apart to flip through content in the active window like pages in or zoomout by simulating a right-click. Pinch - To zoom in a playlist. 48 Move a...screen, to reduce the view of the screen content. Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Screen Gestures (Optional) NOTE: Some of the active...
... finger on the direction of the flick. Dwell Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the active window. To zoom out: Move two fingers close together to open context-sensitive menus. Flick Allows you to access ...when navigating content such as images or songs in : Move two fingers apart to flip through content in the active window like pages in or zoomout by simulating a right-click. Pinch - To zoom in a playlist. 48 Move a...screen, to reduce the view of the screen content. Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Screen Gestures (Optional) NOTE: Some of the active...
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... you to scroll right or left to activate horizontal scrolling. Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window. Move a finger to the right or left on the active window. The scroll features include: Pan - You can also rotate the active content by moving both the fingers in an... arced direction right or left. Scroll Horizontal - Keeping a finger or thumb in place, move the focus on the selected object when the entire object is not visible. Using Your XPS ...
... you to scroll right or left to activate horizontal scrolling. Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window. Move a finger to the right or left on the active window. The scroll features include: Pan - You can also rotate the active content by moving both the fingers in an... arced direction right or left. Scroll Horizontal - Keeping a finger or thumb in place, move the focus on the selected object when the entire object is not visible. Using Your XPS ...
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You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, and upload or download files. 52 After connecting to a Windows account or secure websites). This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your computer to create presentations, brochures, ... For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Check your purchase order for logging on your computer. Using Your XPS Laptop Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature.
You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, and upload or download files. 52 After connecting to a Windows account or secure websites). This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your computer to create presentations, brochures, ... For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Check your purchase order for logging on your computer. Using Your XPS Laptop Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature.
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... Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery service that can download or copy pictures and video files from catastrophic incidents ...MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. Dell DataSafe Online is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. Using Your XPS Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can access the service on your computer using a password‑protected account. You can ...
... Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery service that can download or copy pictures and video files from catastrophic incidents ...MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. Dell DataSafe Online is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. Using Your XPS Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can access the service on your computer using a password‑protected account. You can ...
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...) and then click Manage 3D Settings. 3. NOTE: For more information on the nVidia control panel's options and settings, click Help. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to select the application's executable file (.exe). When a free fall state caused by accidentally dropping the computer. Using Your...
...) and then click Manage 3D Settings. 3. NOTE: For more information on the nVidia control panel's options and settings, click Help. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to select the application's executable file (.exe). When a free fall state caused by accidentally dropping the computer. Using Your...
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The Add/Edit Category window appears. 2. Using Your XPS Laptop Dell Dock (Optional) The Dell Dock is a group of the icons Add a Category 1. Add an Icon Drag and drop the icon to personalize the Dock. 56 You can personalize the ...
The Add/Edit Category window appears. 2. Using Your XPS Laptop Dell Dock (Optional) The Dell Dock is a group of the icons Add a Category 1. Add an Icon Drag and drop the icon to personalize the Dock. 56 You can personalize the ...
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To remove these particles: 1. The touch screen may not be disabled. Disconnect the AC adapter from the wall outlet. In the Pen and Touch window, select the Touch tab and ensure that Use your desktop. If you choose to remove any dirt or fingerprints. 58 NOTE: Improper calibration may be ...
To remove these particles: 1. The touch screen may not be disabled. Disconnect the AC adapter from the wall outlet. In the Pen and Touch window, select the Touch tab and ensure that Use your desktop. If you choose to remove any dirt or fingerprints. 58 NOTE: Improper calibration may be ...
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... repeatedly - Run the Program Compatibility Wizard. Select the program that is firmly connected to the computer and to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system. 62 If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears - If you are unable to get a response by ...moving your mouse, press the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - Click Applications. 3. End the program: 1. CAUTION: You might lose data if you are unable to 10 seconds until...
... repeatedly - Run the Program Compatibility Wizard. Select the program that is firmly connected to the computer and to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system. 62 If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears - If you are unable to get a response by ...moving your mouse, press the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - Click Applications. 3. End the program: 1. CAUTION: You might lose data if you are unable to 10 seconds until...