Dell PP41L setup guide Using Your Inspiron Laptop

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1 Power/battery status light – Indicates the power state and battery status.

On AC adapter:

•Solid white – the computer on and the battery is charging or the computer is turned off or in hibernate state with less than 90% battery charge and the battery is charging

•Breathing white – the computer is in standby state and the battery is charging

•Off – the computer is turned off or in hibernate state with more than 90% battery charge and the battery is charging

Using Your Inspiron Laptop

On battery:

•Solid white – the computer is on with more than 10% battery charge

•Breathing white – the computer is in standby state with more than 10% battery charge

•Solid amber – the computer is on or in standby state with less than 10% battery charge

•Off – the computer is turned off or in hibernate state

2Analog microphone – If you do not have the optional built-in camera with dual microphones, this single microphone is used for conferencing and chat.

3 Audio out/Headphone connector – Connects one pair of headphones, or sends audio to a powered speaker or sound system.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE January 2009 P/N F123H Rev. A01 Contents Contents Before Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopConnect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Press the Power Button Enable or Disable Wireless Windows Vista Setup Setting Up a Wired Internet ConnectionConnect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wireless Connection Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionClick Start → Connect To Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Right Side Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Left Side Features Hard drive Stores software and data 234 Front Side FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop In-1 Media Card Reader Provides Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Media Controls Display Features Removing and Replacing the Battery Solving ProblemsProductivity and Communication Software FeaturesEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing the DesktopBacking Up Your Data Customizing Your Energy SettingsWireless Connections Network ProblemsPower Problems Solving Problems If you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsIf a program stops responding End the program Click ApplicationsClick End Task Welcome screen, click Next Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsSystem Messages Same error. See Contacting Dell on page 53 for assistanceUsing Support Tools Dell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterClick Start → Help and Support Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Type 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed Restoring Your Operating System Starting System Restore System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next Undoing the Last System RestoreDell Factory Image Restore Dell Factory Image RestoreBefore you Begin Operating System ReinstallationClick Exit if the Install Windows message appears Reinstalling Windows VistaGetting Help Service DellConnect Online ServicesSupport.dell.com Automated Order-Status Service Mobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.comFtp.dell.com Getting Help Getting Help Before You Call Diagnostic ChecklistVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellFinding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Specifications System modelProcessor Memory ExpressCardComputer information CommunicationsVideo Connectors Camera optionalAudio Display DimensionsTouch pad KeyboardAC adapter BatteryOutput current Computer environment PhysicalIndex Index Index Network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection Page 0F123HA01

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