Dell 1300 owner manual Charging the Battery

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Power Meter Tab

The Power Meter tab displays the current power source and amount of battery charge remaining.

Advanced Tab

The Advanced tab allows you to:

•Set power icon and standby mode password options.

•Select how the computer will respond when you close the display:

–Choose no action.

–Enter standby mode.

–Enter hibernate mode.

•Select how the computer will respond when you press the power button:

–Choose no action.

–Enter standby mode.

–Enter hibernate mode.

–Shut down Microsoft Windows and turn off the computer.

–Prompt a user for an action (Ask me what to do).

•Select how the computer will respond when you press <Fn><Esc>:

–Choose no action.

–Enter standby mode.

–Enter hibernate mode.

–Shut down Microsoft Windows and turn off the computer.

–Prompt a user for an action (Ask me what to do).

To program these functions, click an option from the corresponding drop-down list and then click OK.

Hibernate Tab

The Hibernate tab lets you enable hibernate mode by clicking the Enable hibernation check box.

Charging the Battery

When you connect the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge.

If the battery is hot from being used in your computer or being in a hot environment, the battery may not charge when you connect the computer to an electrical outlet.

Using a Battery

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Dell Inspiron 1300/B120/B130Abbreviations and Acronyms Contents Using the Display Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia Solving Problems Adding and Replacing Parts 127 Dell Product Information Guide Finding InformationDell Support Website support.dell.com Front View Tour of Your ComputerY B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Connects an external VGA-compatible monitor Right Side View Back View AC adapter connector 2 air ventBottom View Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your ComputerSetting Up Your Internet Connection Transferring Information to a New Computer Click Finish Setting Up a Printer Printer Cable Connecting a USB PrinterUninterruptible Power Supplies Power Protection DevicesSurge Protectors Line ConditionersAdjusting Brightness Using the DisplaySwitching the Video Image Setting Display Resolution Numeric Keypad Using the Keyboard and Touch PadKey Combinations Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Speaker FunctionsCustomizing the Touch Pad Touch PadBattery Performance Using a BatteryConserving Battery Power Checking the Battery ChargeDell QuickSet Battery Meter Microsoft Windows Power MeterStandby Mode Power Management ModesHibernate Mode Power Management Wizard Configuring Power Management SettingsSelecting a Power Scheme Power Options Properties Charging the Battery Replacing the Battery Storing a Battery Using a Battery Playing a CD or DVD Using CDs, DVDs, and Other MultimediaAdjusting the Volume How to Copy a CD or DVD Adjusting the PictureCopying CDs and DVDs DVD-Writable Drives Using Blank CDs and DVDsHelpful Tips Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia Installing an ExpressCard Using ExpressCardsExpressCard Types ExpressCard BlanksRemoving an ExpressCard or Blank Connecting to a Network Adapter Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkNetwork Setup Wizard Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft Windows XP Connecting to a Wireless Local Area NetworkDetermining Your Network Type Setting Up a Home and Office Network Setting Up a Home and Office Network Clicking the QuickSet Icon Dell QuickSet FeaturesDouble-Clicking the QuickSet Icon Right-Clicking the QuickSet IconDell QuickSet Features Dell Diagnostics Solving ProblemsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveOption Function Tab Function CD and DVD drive problems Drive ProblemsProblems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive See the help files for your CD or DVD creation softwareHard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsError Messages Characters in filenames DiagnosticsSystem Setup Program Solving Problems External Keyboard problems Keyboard ProblemsUnexpected characters Computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer stops responding Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyOther software problems Memory ProblemsExpressCard Problems Network ProblemsPower Problems Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer Printer ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems Scanner ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers No sound from external speakers Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsIf the display is blank Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is difficult to read Picture qualityDrivers What Is a Driver?If only part of the display is readable Identifying DriversUsing Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesUsing the Drivers and Utilities CD Restoring Your Operating System Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesUsing Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Solving Problems Before You Begin Using the Operating System CDSolving Problems Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerBattery-bay latch release lock Hard Drive Adding and Replacing Parts Returning a Hard Drive to Dell CD/DVD DriveMemory Captive screws Memory module Memory slot notch Wireless Mini PCI Card Antenna cable Mini PCI card Mini PCI card Hinge Cover Keyboard Keyboard Appendix SpecificationsSodimm DDR-2 Wxga 100 101 102 Viewing the System Setup Screen Using the System Setup ProgramSystem Setup Screen OverviewPerforming a One-Time Boot Identifying Your Computer Travelling With Your ComputerPacking the Computer Travel TipsIf Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Travelling by AirComputer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your ComputerTouch Pad CDs and DVDsFCC Class B FCC Notices U.S. Only108 Macrovision Product Notice Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsDell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals110 Contacting Dell111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 Glossary128 Docking device See APR 129130 131 132 133 134 135 136 Video resolution See resolution137 Index138 139 140 141 142
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