Dell 1647, 1645, PF42Y, PP35L setup guide On Battery Power

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Using Your Studio XPS Laptop

7Power light – Illuminates when the computer is turned on. The different lights indicate the following:

On Battery Power:

Solid white - computer is running on battery power

Solid amber - battery is low

Flashing amber - battery is critically low

Blinking white - computer is in sleep state

On AC Adapter:

Solid white - computer is powered on and battery is charged

Blinking white - computer is in standby state

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Contents SETUP GUIDE Page Model PP35L SETUP GUIDEMarch 2010 P/N PF42Y Rev. A00 Contents Index Before Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Studio XPS LaptopConnecting the Network Cable Optional Connecting the AC AdapterTurning on Your Computer Using the Wireless ButtonSet Up Microsoft Windows Create System Recovery Media RecommendedSupport.dell.com To create a system recovery media Connecting to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wired Connection Insert the disc or USB key in the computerSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionClick Start → Control Panel Click Start → Connect ToConnect to the Internet window appears To set up your Internet connectionTo set up the TV Tuner for the first time Select Express setupTo re-setup the TV Tuner, if required To set up the 5.1 audio connections Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections OptionalUsing Your Studio XPS Laptop Symbol on the center control cover and then releaseDevice Status Lights Wwan is enabled SymbolThen release Wwan status light Turns on whenWhen no ExpressCard is installed Plastic blank installedExpressCard ExpressCard slot. Blanks protectUsing Your Studio XPS Laptop Using Your Studio XPS Laptop On Battery Power Security cable slot Attaches a Left Side FeaturesVGA connector Connects to a monitor or projector Camera activity light Illuminates when the camera is on Display FeaturesMedia, Wireless, and Power Controls Computer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Playing or recording CDs and DVDs Using the Optical DriveSlide the battery out Removing and Replacing the BatterySoftware Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Add a Category Dell DockAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconDell DataSafe Online Backup Network Problems Solving ProblemsPower Problems Wired Connections If the wired network connection is lostPower/battery lights on the hinges indicate the following Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems Memory ProblemsIf you experience memory problems If a program stops responding End the programIf you have other software problems Solving Problems Home page also provides links to access Using Support ToolsDell Support Center To launch the application, click the icon in the taskbarSystem Messages My Dell DownloadsUsing Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter ThemClick Start → Help and Support Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsFollowing message is displayed PSA will start running testsPress any key to go to the Choose An Option window Select the test you want to runInsert the Drivers and Utilities disc Type 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed To reinstall only the operating system on your computer Restore and DataSafe Local BackupRestoring Your Operating System Option UseStarting System Restore System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Click Start Search box, type System Restore and press EnterDell DataSafe Local Backup Dell DataSafe Local Backup BasicTurn on your computer Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional Click Upgrade NowSelect Repair Your Computer System Recovery Media Starting Dell Factory Image Restore Dell Factory Image RestoreRestoring Your Operating System Getting Help Fill out the Diagnostic Checklist onService Dell’s support service is available toDellConnect Online Services Product Information Automated Order-Status ServiceReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Before You Call Diagnostic Checklist For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL Contacting DellIf you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesFind safety best practices information for your computer If you need toIcon Basic Specifications System ModelProcessor Memory Computer Information1645/1647 Bluetooth wireless Technology Bluetooth wirelessCommunications Technology, UWBVideo Audio Ports and ConnectorsDisplay Luminance with Eted Studio XPS 300 cd/m2 typical 1640 Studio XPS 300 cd/m2 typical 1645/1647For more information Camera BatteryAC Adapter Physical Computer Environment Temperature range OperatingStorage Grms Contaminant level By ISA-S71.04-1985Macrovision Product Notice AppendixIndex Email addresses Internet connection For technical support IndexNetwork cable, connecting 6 wireless network connection Page Printed on recycled paper

1647, 1645, PF42Y, PP35L specifications

The Dell PP35L and PF42Y are laptop models that cater to users seeking reliable performance from Dell's extensive range. The model series also includes the Dell 1645 and 1647, known for their versatility and robust features. These laptops are designed primarily for small business users, students, and everyday consumers.

The Dell PP35L is built with a strong emphasis on usability and performance. It features a 15.6-inch display with a resolution that supports clear and vibrant visuals, making it suitable for both work and entertainment. The build quality is solid, with a durable chassis that can withstand daily wear and tear.

On the performance front, the PP35L is equipped with Intel Core processors, which provide a balance of efficiency and power, allowing users to multitask with ease. Graphics are managed by integrated solutions that deliver satisfactory performance for casual gaming and multimedia consumption. Additionally, the system supports ample RAM, enhancing the overall speed and responsiveness of applications.

The PF42Y model takes things a step further with improved specifications. It offers enhanced graphics capabilities, making it a better option for users who might engage in more demanding tasks such as video editing or graphic design. The design is sleek and modern, often featuring a backlit keyboard that adds to the overall user experience in low-light conditions.

Moving on to the Dell 1645 and 1647, these models are known for their expansive screen sizes and high-quality displays. The 1645 features a larger 17.3-inch display, providing an immersive viewing experience that's perfect for media consumption, whether it’s streaming videos or playing games.

Both the 1645 and 1647 come equipped with high-performance Intel processors, along with dedicated graphics options. This combination ensures that users have the computational power needed for more intensive tasks. They also feature generous storage options, typically including SSD configurations that provide faster boot times and quicker access to files.

In terms of connectivity, all models support a variety of ports, including USB 3.0, HDMI, and Ethernet, catering to modern connectivity needs. Long-lasting battery life is another hallmark of these Dell laptops, allowing users to stay productive for extended periods without the need for frequent recharging.

Overall, the Dell PP35L, PF42Y, 1645, and 1647 models provide a range of features and configurations that meet the needs of diverse users, balancing performance with functionality. Their sturdy designs, impressive displays, and robust processing capabilities make them suitable for a wide array of tasks, ensuring reliability and satisfaction for everyday computing needs.