Dell XPS L501X Support Question
Dell XPS L501X Support Question
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Question posted by jenniferrichards83 on June 16th, 2011
Touch Pad
How do I enable to touch pad to scroll? I can move the curser and click on things but cannon scroll up and down on a page.
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on June 16th, 2011 11:58 AM
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The touchpad is not designed as a scroll wheel. You can use the scroll-lock button to force it though sometimes it doesn't work real well. Normally you need to click on the scroll bar and then drag with the pad. Messy setup but like I said, it's not designed as a scroll wheel.
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Related Dell XPS L501X Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 5
...14 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 16 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 18 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 19 Connect to the Internet (Optional 20
Using Your XPS Laptop ...22 Right View Features 22 Left View Features 26 Front View Features 27 Back View Features 28 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 30 Status Lights and Indicators 34 Disabling Battery Charging 35 Touch Pad...
Setup Guide - Page 21
...on your wireless display adapter from the Detected wireless displays list.
9. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional)
NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary ...TV. To enable wireless display:
1.
Connect the TV/digital antenna cable or the cable adapter to Existing Adapter. Double-click the Intel® Wireless Display icon on the screen.
19 Click Start &#...
Setup Guide - Page 22
... telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to a wireless router:
1. Click Start → Control Panel. 4.
To complete setting up your Internet connection.
• If you...Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 21. Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to the Internet, you can purchase one from www.dell.com.
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop...
Setup Guide - Page 33
...enable or disable key , wireless enable or
disable key , battery charge status key , brightness increase
and decrease
keys, touch pad enable or disable key , and the multimedia keys are located in
this strip. Turns on the XPS...activity light is on page 34.
2
Hard drive activity light - Using Your XPS Laptop
1
Battery status light - For more information on the multimedia keys, see ...
Setup Guide - Page 35
The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, Zoom, and Rotate features. NOTE: To enable or disable the touch pad, press the the keyboard.
Using Your XPS Laptop
6 Keyboard/Backlit Keyboard (optional) -
To change the touch pad settings, double-click the Synaptics Pointing Device icon in the notification area of a mouse to toggle the three lighting states (in dark environments by ...
Setup Guide - Page 38
... or right on the active window.
Move two fingers up or down to scroll the selected object.
Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate horizontal auto scrolling.
Using Your XPS Laptop
Touch Pad Gestures
Scroll
Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window. Move two fingers left or right at a fast...
Setup Guide - Page 39
Using Your XPS Laptop
Zoom
Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the active window. Allows you to rotate the active content on the touch pad. Rotate
Allows you to enlarge the view of the screen content. The rotate feature includes:
Twist - Keeping the thumb in place, move the index finger ...
Setup Guide - Page 40
Using Your XPS Laptop
Multimedia Control Keys
The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on ... System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2. NOTE: The Multimedia Key First option is the default option.
Press the < > keys or touch the Windows Mobility Center control strip to perform the associated function. System Setup
1. This is active only in the operating system.
Press...
Setup Guide - Page 43
... indicates the power states. Touch to launch the Dell Audio control panel. For more information on the power button light,
see
"Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 34. The light on your choice.
7
Audio control-panel control - Indicates the battery charge status. Using Your XPS Laptop
1
Power button and light - Touch to launch a predefined application...
Setup Guide - Page 47
Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Microphone - For information on the touch screen gestures, see "Touch Screen Gestures (Optional)" on or off. 3 Camera - The camera
supports the H.264 video ... high quality sound for video capture, conferencing, and chat. The display may support the touch screen feature if you made when purchasing your computer. Indicates if the camera is on page 46.
45
Setup Guide - Page 48
...flip through content in the active window like pages in or zoomout by simulating a right-click.
Move a finger quickly in the desired direction to enlarge the view of the active window... on the touch screen, to zoom-in a book. Press and hold a finger on the direction of these gestures are application-specific and may not work across applications. Using Your XPS Laptop
Touch Screen Gestures ...
Setup Guide - Page 54
To launch Dell Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ Dell Stage.
The optional Napster ... Select the settings icon and then choose the desired option. Play touch-enabled games.
• Documents - Drag the Dell Stage window to radio stations from the All Programs menu. Using Your XPS Laptop
Dell Stage (Optional)
The Dell Stage software provides access to a...
Setup Guide - Page 55
...your frequently-used programs.
Using Your XPS Laptop
• StickyNotes - The optional....
• Shortcuts - Create notes or reminders using the keyboard or touch screen. The tile allows you to purchase or rent movies and TV shows...also save notes on the bulletin board the next time you access STICKYNOTES. Click or tap the web page preview to your pictures. Provides quick access ...
Setup Guide - Page 63
... the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer - Some possible causes of interference are not using to see "Contacting Dell" on the touch pad, or press the power button to the same electrical outlet. If you experience other signals.
If you encounter interference that resolves the problem.
• See...
Setup Guide - Page 92
Computer Model
Dell™ XPS™ L501X
Computer Information
System chipset Mobile Intel® 5 series express chipset HM57
Processor type
Intel Core&#...two user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB
2 GB 8 GB To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the notification area of your computer, see the About Your System section in the Dell Support Center. For more ...
Setup Guide - Page 97
and Canada); 87 (Europe); 90 (Japan); 87 (Brazil)
Layout
QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji
Specifications
Touch Pad
X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode)
Size:
240 cpi
Width
100 mm (3.94 inches)
Height
56 mm (2.2 inches)
Physical
Height
Width Depth Weight (with 6-cell battery)
...
Setup Guide - Page 103
... worldwide 81
System Messages 65 System Recovery Media 76 system reinstall options 72 System Restore 73 System Setup 38
entering 38 function key behavior 38
T
Touch Pad Gestures 36
Touch screen Gestures 46
TV tuner 19
U
USB PowerShare 25
Index 101
Service Manual - Page 1
Dell™ XPS™ L501X Service Manual
Regulatory model: P11F series
Regulatory type: P11F001
Service Manual - Page 31
... assembly, place it away from the display as shown in the following illustration. 8 Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the touch-pad cable and the power button cable from the system-board connectors. 9 Lift the palm-rest assembly off the top cover.
Palm-Rest Assembly
31
Service Manual - Page 32
... connector
Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Slide the touch-pad cable and the power button cable into the
system-board connectors and press down on the connector latches to secure the cables. 3 Align the tabs ...
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