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... Key Functions 41 Touch Pad 42 Customizing the Touch Pad 42 5 Using a Battery 43 Battery Performance 43 Checking the Battery Charge 44 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 44 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 44 Charge Gauge 44 Low-Battery Warning 45 Conserving Battery Power 45 Power Management Modes 45 Standby Mode 45...
... Key Functions 41 Touch Pad 42 Customizing the Touch Pad 42 5 Using a Battery 43 Battery Performance 43 Checking the Battery Charge 44 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 44 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 44 Charge Gauge 44 Low-Battery Warning 45 Conserving Battery Power 45 Power Management Modes 45 Standby Mode 45...
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Replacing the Battery 47 Storing a Battery 48 6 Dell™ QuickSet Features 49 7 Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia 51 Playing CDs or DVDs 51 Adjusting the Volume 52 Adjusting the Picture 53 Copying CDs and ... Audio 65 Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 67 Setting Up the Cyberlink (CL) Headphones 69 Enabling the Display Settings for a TV in Microsoft® Windows® XP . . . 70 8 Using Cards 71 ExpressCards 71 ExpressCard Blanks 71 Installing an ExpressCard 71 Removing an ExpressCard or Blank 73 Contents 5
Replacing the Battery 47 Storing a Battery 48 6 Dell™ QuickSet Features 49 7 Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia 51 Playing CDs or DVDs 51 Adjusting the Volume 52 Adjusting the Picture 53 Copying CDs and ... Audio 65 Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 67 Setting Up the Cyberlink (CL) Headphones 69 Enabling the Display Settings for a TV in Microsoft® Windows® XP . . . 70 8 Using Cards 71 ExpressCards 71 ExpressCard Blanks 71 Installing an ExpressCard 71 Removing an ExpressCard or Blank 73 Contents 5
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...not on an external monitor). For more information about the Battery Meter, see "Dell™ QuickSet Features" on ). Display Functions Ejects the tray out of icons representing all ... 49. Battery CD or DVD Tray Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter. For more information about Dell QuickSet, see "Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter" on page 44. Highlight the icon...not key on an external monitor). Displays a list of the drive (if Dell QuickSet is installed). Wireless Networking and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Function Enables and disables ...
...not on an external monitor). For more information about the Battery Meter, see "Dell™ QuickSet Features" on ). Display Functions Ejects the tray out of icons representing all ... 49. Battery CD or DVD Tray Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter. For more information about Dell QuickSet, see "Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter" on page 44. Highlight the icon...not key on an external monitor). Displays a list of the drive (if Dell QuickSet is installed). Wireless Networking and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Function Enables and disables ...
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... "Power Management Modes" on page 13. Restores all minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and key combination. Windows logo key and Runs Windows Explorer. Windows logo key and Opens the Run dialog box. For information about the Control Panel, see "Dell™ QuickSet Features" on page 49. Enables and disables the integrated speakers...
... "Power Management Modes" on page 13. Restores all minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and key combination. Windows logo key and Runs Windows Explorer. Windows logo key and Opens the Run dialog box. For information about the Control Panel, see "Dell™ QuickSet Features" on page 49. Enables and disables the integrated speakers...
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... appear, the battery has no charge. 44 Using a Battery Handle damaged or leaking batteries with extreme care. Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge and health gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the taskbar. However, a battery in...
... appear, the battery has no charge. 44 Using a Battery Handle damaged or leaking batteries with extreme care. Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge and health gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the taskbar. However, a battery in...
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...leave the computer unattended for at least 3 seconds. You can check battery health in good condition, and more information about accessing QuickSet or the Power Options Properties window. Conserving Battery Power Perform the following actions to conserve battery power: • Connect the computer to optimize your computer loses AC... to select options to an electrical outlet when possible because battery life is used and recharged. • Place the computer in Dell QuickSet. To check the battery health, press and hold the status button on page 45 for more information about...
...leave the computer unattended for at least 3 seconds. You can check battery health in good condition, and more information about accessing QuickSet or the Power Options Properties window. Conserving Battery Power Perform the following actions to conserve battery power: • Connect the computer to optimize your computer loses AC... to select options to an electrical outlet when possible because battery life is used and recharged. • Place the computer in Dell QuickSet. To check the battery health, press and hold the status button on page 45 for more information about...
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..., press the power button. Press the power button. - When the computer exits hibernate mode, it was in the Power Options Properties window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, use one of the following methods to exit hibernate mode. NOTE: Some ExpressCards may take a short time to enter... state it returns to remove and reinsert the card (see the documentation that came with your computer is in the Power Options Properties window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, use one of the following methods: - Press the power button. - To exit standby mode, press the power...
..., press the power button. Press the power button. - When the computer exits hibernate mode, it was in the Power Options Properties window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, use one of the following methods to exit hibernate mode. NOTE: Some ExpressCards may take a short time to enter... state it returns to remove and reinsert the card (see the documentation that came with your computer is in the Power Options Properties window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, use one of the following methods: - Press the power button. - To exit standby mode, press the power...
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...flashes alternately orange and green. Using a Battery 47 Charge time is too hot to room temperature. Disconnect the computer from Dell. For more information about QuickSet, click the Help button in approximately 2 hours. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may not charge when you connect the ... undock it. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Do not use the QuickSet Power Management Wizard or Windows Power Options Properties to 100 percent in the Power Management Wizard. • To access the Power Options Properties...
...flashes alternately orange and green. Using a Battery 47 Charge time is too hot to room temperature. Disconnect the computer from Dell. For more information about QuickSet, click the Help button in approximately 2 hours. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may not charge when you connect the ... undock it. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Do not use the QuickSet Power Management Wizard or Windows Power Options Properties to 100 percent in the Power Management Wizard. • To access the Power Options Properties...
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... to configure or view the following types of your computer. For more information about QuickSet, right-click the QuickSet icon and select Help. Dell™ QuickSet Features 49 Dell™ QuickSet provides you with easy access to do in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. The taskbar is located in the lower-right corner of settings: •...
... to configure or view the following types of your computer. For more information about QuickSet, right-click the QuickSet icon and select Help. Dell™ QuickSet Features 49 Dell™ QuickSet provides you with easy access to do in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. The taskbar is located in the lower-right corner of settings: •...
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...Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Appearance and Themes. 3 Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution. 4 In the Display Properties window, click and drag the bar in the taskbar and select or deselect Disable On Screen Volume Meter, or press the volume control buttons to enable... Entertainment (or Multimedia), and then click Volume Control. 2 In the Volume Control window, click and drag the bar in the Volume Control window. Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia 53 For more information about QuickSet, right-click the icon in the taskbar and click Help. You can also adjust...
...Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Appearance and Themes. 3 Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution. 4 In the Display Properties window, click and drag the bar in the taskbar and select or deselect Disable On Screen Volume Meter, or press the volume control buttons to enable... Entertainment (or Multimedia), and then click Volume Control. 2 In the Volume Control window, click and drag the bar in the Volume Control window. Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia 53 For more information about QuickSet, right-click the icon in the taskbar and click Help. You can also adjust...
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..., your system setup. Changing or disabling QuickSet's default settings can erase the data on the desktop. If you make a mistake, you press the Dell MediaDirect button while the computer is off or in Standby Mode If you can limit Dell MediaDirect's functionality. If both Windows XP Media Center and Dell Media Experience are familiar with CD...
..., your system setup. Changing or disabling QuickSet's default settings can erase the data on the desktop. If you make a mistake, you press the Dell MediaDirect button while the computer is off or in Standby Mode If you can limit Dell MediaDirect's functionality. If both Windows XP Media Center and Dell Media Experience are familiar with CD...
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See memory regulatory information, 11 reinstalling Windows XP, 113 resolution setting, 38 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 89 S S/PDIF digital audio enabling, 69 safety instructions, 11 scanner problems, 107 screen. power light conditions, 105 power management adjusting settings, 49 QuickSet, 49 printer cable, 33 connecting, 33 problems, 106 setting up, 33 USB, 33 problems blue screen, 101...
See memory regulatory information, 11 reinstalling Windows XP, 113 resolution setting, 38 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 89 S S/PDIF digital audio enabling, 69 safety instructions, 11 scanner problems, 107 screen. power light conditions, 105 power management adjusting settings, 49 QuickSet, 49 printer cable, 33 connecting, 33 problems, 106 setting up, 33 USB, 33 problems blue screen, 101...
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...problems, 109 video connector description, 25 volume adjusting, 107 W warranty information, 11 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 111 enabling display settings for a TV, 70 Files and ...settings, 70 U uninterruptible power supply. System Restore, 113 system setup program, 150 T taskbar QuickSet icon, 49 toolbars adjusting the size, 49 touch pad cleaning, 151 customizing, 42 description, ...computer by air, 136 identification tag, 135 packing, 135 tips, 136 troubleshooting conflicts, 112 Dell Diagnostics, 89 external keyboard problems, 100 Hardware Troubleshooter, 112 Help and Support Center, 13...
...problems, 109 video connector description, 25 volume adjusting, 107 W warranty information, 11 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 111 enabling display settings for a TV, 70 Files and ...settings, 70 U uninterruptible power supply. System Restore, 113 system setup program, 150 T taskbar QuickSet icon, 49 toolbars adjusting the size, 49 touch pad cleaning, 151 customizing, 42 description, ...computer by air, 136 identification tag, 135 packing, 135 tips, 136 troubleshooting conflicts, 112 Dell Diagnostics, 89 external keyboard problems, 100 Hardware Troubleshooter, 112 Help and Support Center, 13...