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Contents Setup Guide Page Setup Guide July Contents Finding More Information Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop Before Setting Up Your Computer Connect Using the VGA Connector Connect the DisplayConnect Using the Hdmi Connector Connect Using the DVI ConnectorConnect Using the DisplayPort Connector Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Connect the Network Cable Optional Connect the Power Cable Press the Power Button VistaSetting Up a Wired Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionConnect to the Internet Optional Click Start → Connect ToSetting Up Your Internet Connection Click Start → Control PanelFront View Features Using Your Studio XPS Desktop12 13 Using Your Studio XPS Desktop Headphone connector Connects to headphones Power connector Connects to Back panel connectors Plug USBPower supply light Indicates power Back Panel Connectors Center/subwoofer connector Connects to a subwoofer Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing the Desktop Customizing Your Energy SettingsAppearance and sounds window Backing Up Your Data Transferring Information to a New ComputerIf the User Account Control window appears, click Continue Dell Dock Add a CategoryAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconBeep Codes Solving ProblemsSupport.dell.com Network Problems Wireless ConnectionsPower Problems Wired ConnectionsSolving Problems If you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Click Applications If a program stops responding EndClick End Task If you have other software problems Start menuUsing Support Tools Dell Support CenterAssistance from Dell Technical About Your System SystemSystem Messages Using Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter Dell DiagnosticsClick Start → Help and Support Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive If PSA is invokedIf PSA is not invoked Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc System Restore Restoring Your Operating SystemUndoing the Last System Restore Starting System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next Dell Factory Image Restore Performing Dell Factory Image Restore Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appearsOperating System Reinstallation Before you BeginReinstalling Windows Vista Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsGetting Help Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnectOnline Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Mobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.comAutomated Order-Status Service Product InformationReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Getting Help Diagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell Visit support.dell.comIf you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Specifications Computer ModelProcessor DrivesMemory Computer InformationExternal connectors VideoAudio CommunicationPower Computer EnvironmentAltitude maximum Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeIndex Index Index Index Page Page 0KYX1YA00
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