Travelling With Your Computer

Identifying Your Computer

•Attach a name tag or business card to the computer.

•Write down your Service Tag and store it in a safe place away from the computer or carrying case. Use the Service Tag if you need to report a loss or theft to law enforcement officials and to Dell.

•Create a file on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop called if_found. Place information such as your name, address, and phone number in this file.

•Contact your credit card company and ask if it offers coded identification tags.

Packing the Computer

•Remove any external devices attached to the computer and store them in a safe place. Remove any extended ExpressCards.

•Fully charge the main battery and any spare batteries that you plan to carry with you.

•Shut down the computer.

•Disconnect the AC adapter.

NOTICE: When the display is closed, extraneous items on the keyboard or palm rest could damage the display.

•Remove any extraneous items, such as paper clips, pens, and paper, from the keyboard and palm rest and close the display.

•Use the optional Dell™ carrying case to pack the computer and its accessories together safely.

•Avoid packing the computer with items such as shaving cream, colognes, perfumes, or food.

NOTICE: If the computer has been exposed to extreme temperatures, allow it to acclimate to room temperature for 1 hour before turning it on.

•Protect the computer, the batteries, and the hard drive from hazards such as extreme temperatures and overexposure to sunlight, dirt, dust, or liquids.

•Pack the computer so that it does not slide around in the trunk of your car or in an overhead storage compartment.

Travel Tips

NOTICE: Do not move the computer while using the optical drive to prevent loss of data.

NOTICE: Do not check the computer as baggage.

•Consider disabling wireless activity on your computer to maximize battery operating time. To disable wireless activity, press<Fn><F2>.

•Consider changing your power management options to maximize battery operating time. See “Configuring Power Management Settings.”

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1300 specifications

The Dell 1300 series is a versatile line of multifunction printers that cater to the demanding needs of small to medium-sized businesses. Renowned for its reliability and performance, the Dell 1300 series combines advanced printing technology with user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for office environments.

One of the main features of the Dell 1300 series is its high-speed printing capabilities. With the ability to produce up to 30 pages per minute, users can quickly generate documents without long wait times. Additionally, the printer supports a variety of paper sizes, including legal and letter formats, ensuring it can handle various printing tasks efficiently.

The Dell 1300 series employs laser printing technology, which contributes to sharp and professional-quality text and images. This technology is particularly beneficial for businesses requiring high-quality presentations, brochures, and reports. The printers also offer a remarkable resolution, typically reaching up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, providing clear and vibrant output.

Another key characteristic of the Dell 1300 series is its versatility in connectivity. The printers come equipped with both USB and Ethernet interfaces, allowing seamless integration into both wired and wireless networks. This ensures that multiple users can access the printer simultaneously, boosting productivity in collaborative work environments.

User-friendliness is a significant aspect of the Dell 1300 series. The intuitive control panel enables easy navigation through various settings, while the LCD display provides important information at a glance. Additionally, the printer supports automatic duplexing, which reduces paper usage and costs while enhancing efficiency.

Moreover, the Dell 1300 series is built with sustainability in mind. The printers utilize energy-efficient technologies, allowing them to consume less power during operation and in standby mode. Furthermore, Dell's commitment to responsible recycling and the availability of low-cost toner cartridges contribute to a reduced environmental impact.

Enhanced security features are integrated into the Dell 1300 series, ensuring sensitive documents are protected. Users can set password protections for print jobs and restrict access to the printer, which is crucial for organizations handling confidential information.

Overall, the Dell 1300 series stands out due to its combination of speed, quality, connectivity, and user-friendly features. It is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a reliable and efficient printing solution that can cater to diverse document needs while maintaining high standards of performance and sustainability.
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