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Find It Here

 

 

• Solutions — Troubleshooting hints and

Dell Support Website — support.dell.com

tips, articles from technicians, online

NOTE: Select your region or business

courses, and frequently asked questions

segment to view the appropriate support

• Community — Online discussion with

site.

other Dell customers

 

•Upgrades — Upgrade information for components, such as the memory, hard drive, and operating system

•Customer Care — Contact information, service call and order status, and warranty and repair information

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•Reference — Computer documentation, details on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers

•Downloads — Certified drivers, patches, and software updates

•Notebook System Software (NSS) — If To download Notebook System Software:

you reinstall the operating system on

1 Go to support.dell.com, select your

your computer, you should also reinstall

 

country/region, and then click Drivers

the NSS utility. NSS automatically

 

& Downloads.

detects your computer and operating

2

Enter your Service Tag or product

system, and installs the updates

 

model, and then click Go.

appropriate for your configuration,

 

3

Select your operating system and

providing critical updates for your

 

language, and then click Find

operating system and support for Dell

 

 

Downloads, or under Downloads

3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel®

 

processors, optical drives, and USB

 

Search, search for the keyword

devices. NSS is necessary for correct

Notebook System Software.

NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface

operation of your Dell computer.

may vary depending on your selections.

 

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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 August 2009 P/N DT549 Contents Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad Using a Battery Battery Performance Using the Memory Card Reader Securing Your Computer External keyboard problems 121 137 Adding and Replacing PartsDell QuickSet Features Traveling With Your Computer Technical Support and Customer Service Glossary Contents Drivers and Utilities Media Finding InformationSetup Diagram Site Dell Support Utility Operating System Media Finding Information About Your Computer Determining Your Computer’s ConfigurationFront View Keyboard status lights V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S About Your Computer Y B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Right Side View Eject button Optical drive Audio connectors Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Hi Speed-SD Hi Density-SD Back View USB connectorD E M C O N N E C T O R RJ Air vents Hard drive About Your Computer Bottom ViewAbout Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your ComputerSetting Up Your Internet Connection Windows Easy Transfer Setting Up a PrinterTransferring Information to a New Computer Printer Cable Connecting a USB PrinterSurge Protectors Power Protection DevicesLine Conditioners Uninterruptible Power SuppliesKey Combinations Using the Keyboard and Touch PadNumeric Keypad Adjusting Keyboard Settings Power ManagementMicrosoft Windows Logo Key Functions Dell QuickSet Key CombinationsTouch Pad Customizing the Touch Pad Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Using the Display Battery Performance Using a BatteryDell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery ChargeCharge Gauge Microsoft Windows Battery MeterConfiguring Power Management Settings Conserving Battery PowerLow-Battery Warning Using the Sleep Power State Charging the BatteryTo remove the battery Replacing the BatteryStoring a Battery Using a Battery Playing Media Using MultimediaDVD player includes the following basic buttons CD player includes the following basic buttonsPlaying Media Using Dell Travel Remote Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc BD Media How to Copy a CD, DVD, or BDTo copy the CD, DVD, or BD Using Blank CD, DVD, and BD MediaDVD-Writable Drives Helpful TipsAdjusting the Volume Using Dell MediaDirect Adjusting the PictureConnecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Connector Video and Standard Audio Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Pdif digital audio cable Composite Video and Standard Audio Standard audio cable Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Composite video adapter Component Video and Standard Audio Component video adapter Component video adapter Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Standard audio cable Component video cable Enabling the Display Settings for a TV ExpressCard Blanks Using ExpressCardsInstalling an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Using ExpressCards Memory Card Blanks Using the Memory Card ReaderInstalling a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card or Blank Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Setting Up and Using NetworksWireless Local Area Network Setting Up a NetworkWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Checking Your Wireless Network CardSetting Up and Using Networks Connecting to a Wlan Page Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband NetworkEnabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Security Cable Lock PasswordsSecuring Your Computer Securing Your Computer If Your Computer is Lost or Stolen Securing Your Computer Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Technical Update Service During the assessment, answer any questions that appear Press and hold the Fn key while powering the computer on101 102 103 Dell Support Dell Support Center105 DellConnectPC TuneUp Network AssistantPC CheckUp 106Optical drive problems Drive ProblemsHardware Problems in the Windows Vista Operating System on Problems writing to a CD-RW, DVD+/-RW, or BD-RE driveHard drive problems 109 Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems110 Error Messages111 Do not use these characters in filenames112 113 114 Drive and try again ExpressCard ProblemsContact the ExpressCard manufacturer 115External keyboard problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems 117 Unexpected charactersComputer does not start Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer stops responding Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyMenu to access Dell MediaDirect Help Dell MediaDirect problemsSolid blue screen appears 119Other software problems Memory Problems121 Network ProblemsRun the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Power Problems123 124 Printer ProblemsScanner Problems No sound from external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers No sound from headphones Touch Pad or Mouse Problems127 Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is blank Glare, which can cause poor picture quality If the display is difficult to readDrivers What is a Driver?If only part of the display is readable 129130 Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesIdentifying Drivers 131 Manually Reinstalling Drivers 133 You can restore your operating system in the following waysRestoring Your Operating System Using Windows Vista System Restore 135 Troubleshooting Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer 139 Hard Drive140 Removing the Hard Drive141 Replacing the Hard DriveRemoving the Optical Drive Optical DriveReturning a Hard Drive to Dell 143 Hinge CoverReplacing the Optical Drive Replacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge CoverRemoving the Keyboard KeyboardLift and remove the keyboard 145146 Replacing the Keyboard147 MemoryReplace the four screws on the top of the keyboard Removing the Dimm a Memory Module 149 Replacing the Dimm a Memory Module150 Removing the Dimm B Memory Module151 Replacing the Dimm B Memory Module 153 Subscriber Identity ModuleWireless Mini Cards 155 Removing a Wlan CardDisconnect the antenna cables from the Wlan card 157 Replacing a Wlan CardRemoving a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card 159 Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Wwan cardReplacing a Wwan Card 161 Removing a Wpan CardRemoving the FCM Flash Cache ModuleReplacing a Wpan Card 163 Replacing the FCMRemoving the Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology165 Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Card Slide the battery out of the mylar sleeve Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery 167 Dell QuickSet Features168 Identifying Your Computer Traveling With Your ComputerPacking the Computer 169170 Travel TipsTraveling by Air 171 Getting HelpObtaining Assistance DellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer Service173 AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Problems With Your Order 175 Before You Call176 177 Contacting Dell178 179 Specifications180 USB 181Lvds 182WXGA+ 183184 185 186 187 Using the System Setup ProgramAppendix System Setup Screen Viewing the System Setup ScreenCommonly Used Options Diskette Drive Internal HDD 188189 USB Storage Device CD/DVD/CD-RW drive Modular bay HDDComputer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your Computer191 Touch PadMouse 192 Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyMedia FCC Notice U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals FCC Class B194 Macrovision Product Notice195 Glossary196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 IndexIndex 215 End User License Agreement Icons Ergonomics informationIndex 217 Index 219 220
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1720 specifications

The Dell 1720 and 1520 printers represent a significant milestone in the world of printing technology, catering primarily to small businesses and office settings. Both models are monochrome laser printers, renowned for their ability to deliver high-quality prints with exceptional speed and efficiency.

The Dell 1720 is designed with performance in mind, boasting a print speed of up to 33 pages per minute, making it ideal for high-volume printing environments. Equipped with a 400 MHz processor and 64 MB of memory, it ensures fast processing of complex documents, thereby reducing wait times for users. Its maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi guarantees crisp, clear text and sharp graphics, suitable for professional presentations and reports.

On the other hand, the Dell 1520, while slightly less powerful, still offers impressive capabilities. It provides a print speed of up to 30 pages per minute and features a similar print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi. The compact design of the 1520 makes it a great option for businesses with limited space, while still maintaining robust performance standards.

Both printers utilize Dell's proprietary Toner Management System, which helps monitor toner levels and notifies users when it's time to order replacements. This technology aids in minimizing downtime and ensures continued productivity. The printers are compatible with a variety of operating systems including Windows and Mac OS, making them versatile solutions for diverse office environments.

Another important feature of the Dell 1720 and 1520 is their energy efficiency, thanks to Energy Star certification. This ensures that both models consume less power compared to traditional printers, making them eco-friendly choices for businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

In terms of connectivity, both models come equipped with USB 2.0 ports for straightforward connections to computers. Additionally, the Dell 1720 offers optional networking capabilities with an Ethernet port, allowing for sharing across multiple users in a networked environment.

With a range of features including reliable performance, energy efficiency, and robust print quality, the Dell 1720 and 1520 remain popular choices among small to medium-sized businesses seeking dependable monochrome printing solutions.
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