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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 19 Set Up Stereoscopic 3D (Optional 20 Set Up 3D TV (Optional 21 Connect to the Internet (Optional 23 Using Your XPS Laptop 26 Right View Features 26 Left View Features 30 Back View Features 32 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 34 Status Lights and Indicators ...
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 19 Set Up Stereoscopic 3D (Optional 20 Set Up 3D TV (Optional 21 Connect to the Internet (Optional 23 Using Your XPS Laptop 26 Right View Features 26 Left View Features 30 Back View Features 32 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 34 Status Lights and Indicators ...
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WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer. 8 However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer. 8 However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
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...eject button - Connects to amplifiers, speakers, or TVs for use a S/PDIF (mini-TOSLINK) adapter to a microphone or inputs signal for digital audio output. The S/PDIF (mini-TOSLINK) adapter does not ship with audio programs. NOTE: You can set up 5.1 channel speakers by using...and 7) or by using the S/PDIF connector (6). 27 Connects to connect a S/PDIF cable. Connects to a powered speaker or sound system. 6 Headphone/digital S/PDIF combo connector - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Optical drive - Can also be purchased separately. 7 Audio-in/Microphone connector - NOTE: You must ...
...eject button - Connects to amplifiers, speakers, or TVs for use a S/PDIF (mini-TOSLINK) adapter to a microphone or inputs signal for digital audio output. The S/PDIF (mini-TOSLINK) adapter does not ship with audio programs. NOTE: You can set up 5.1 channel speakers by using...and 7) or by using the S/PDIF connector (6). 27 Connects to connect a S/PDIF cable. Connects to a powered speaker or sound system. 6 Headphone/digital S/PDIF combo connector - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Optical drive - Can also be purchased separately. 7 Audio-in/Microphone connector - NOTE: You must ...
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... Connect to the computer. Connects to an external antenna (included) or coaxial cable (adapter included) to external DisplayPort monitors and projectors. 3 HDMI connector - Connects to the AC adapter to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. NOTE: Before you are...cable, ensure that connects to view programs using a wired network. 5 Security cable slot - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Antenna-in connector (on your computer. 6 AC adapter connector - Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 7 USB 3.0 connectors (2) - Connects your computer and USB devices....
... Connect to the computer. Connects to an external antenna (included) or coaxial cable (adapter included) to external DisplayPort monitors and projectors. 3 HDMI connector - Connects to the AC adapter to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. NOTE: Before you are...cable, ensure that connects to view programs using a wired network. 5 Security cable slot - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Antenna-in connector (on your computer. 6 AC adapter connector - Connects to power the computer and charge the battery. 7 USB 3.0 connectors (2) - Connects your computer and USB devices....
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Using Your XPS Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white off solid amber off Computer state(s) on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby on/standby/off/ hibernate Battery charge status charging fully charged low battery (
Using Your XPS Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white off solid amber off Computer state(s) on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby on/standby/off/ hibernate Battery charge status charging fully charged low battery (
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...Dell Audio control panel. For more information on the power button light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on your choice. 6 Audio control-panel control - The control panel allows you to launch a predefined application of your computer. For more information, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on if wireless is powered using the AC adapter... volume, external speaker setup, and microphone setup. 45 Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Power button and light - Turns the computer on the button indicates the power states. For more information on the battery status light, see "...
...Dell Audio control panel. For more information on the power button light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on your choice. 6 Audio control-panel control - The control panel allows you to launch a predefined application of your computer. For more information, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on if wireless is powered using the AC adapter... volume, external speaker setup, and microphone setup. 45 Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Power button and light - Turns the computer on the button indicates the power states. For more information on the battery status light, see "...
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... is breathing white - The computer resumes normal operation if it is off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on . If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the power strip is turned on page 93). 68 The computer is either turned off - If the...
... is breathing white - The computer resumes normal operation if it is off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on . If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the power strip is turned on page 93). 68 The computer is either turned off - If the...
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... time battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions Coin-cell battery CR-2032 AC Adapter NOTE: Use only AC adapters specified for use with your computer. Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output power 1.8 A/2.1 A 50-60 Hz 130 W/150 W 100 See the safety information that shipped with your...
... time battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions Coin-cell battery CR-2032 AC Adapter NOTE: Use only AC adapters specified for use with your computer. Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output power 1.8 A/2.1 A 50-60 Hz 130 W/150 W 100 See the safety information that shipped with your...