Computer Base and Display Features

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1Display – Your display can vary based on your selection you made while purchasing your computer. For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide.

2Keyboard – The settings for this keyboard can be personalized by using the system setting utility.

Touch pad buttons – Provide left- and

3right-click functions like those on a mouse.

4 Audio Out/ Headphone connector

– Connects to a pair of headphones, or sends audio to a powered speaker or sound system.

5 Audio In/ Microphone connector – Connects to a microphone or input signal for use with audio programs.

6 Touch pad – Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor, drag or move selected items, and left-click by tapping the surface.

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Dell Y727H Computer Base and Display Features, Touch pad buttons Provide left, Right-click functions like those on a mouse

Contents

Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE Model PP38L September Y727H Contents Getting Help About Your Computer Connect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable optional Press the Power Button Windows Vista SetupConnect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionFollow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup Setting Up Your Internet Connection Transferring Information to a New Computer Using Your Inspiron Laptop Device Status Lights Enabled Uppercase letter Caps Lock key is enabledKeyboard Status Lights Lights located above the keyboard indicate the following Right Side Features Optical drive eject button Opens the optical drive Left Side Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Display Features Audio Out/ Headphone connectorTouch pad buttons Provide left- Right-click functions like those on a mouse Removing and Replacing Battery Software Features Customizing Your Energy SettingsProductivity and Communication Entertainment and Multimedia Microsoft Windows Vista provides three default options Backing Up Your Data Network Problems Solving ProblemsCheck the cable to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged Power Problems Solving Problems Memory Problems Lockups and Software ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message If a program stops responding End the program Click the program that is no longer responding Click End TaskIf the computer stops responding To perform an operating system shutdown If you have other software problems Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsAlerts technical support alerts relevant to your computer System Messages Keyboard failure Keyboard failure or loose cable Hardware Troubleshooter Click Start → Help and Support Dell Diagnostics Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Type 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed Restoring Your Operating System Windows Operating System ReinstallationBefore you Begin Reinstalling Windows Vista Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears Fill out the Diagnostic Checklist on Getting Help Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceDell Support websites AutoTech Service Automated Order-Status ServiceProduct Information Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses Diagnostic Checklist Before You Call Contacting Dell Visit support.dell.com Getting Help If you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources System Model Basic SpecificationsProcessor Memory In-1 Media Card Reader CommunicationsVideo Amplifier Volume controls Program menus Compliant connectorsVideo Hole connector Ieee Pin mini Audio Display Touchpad Keyboard BatteryAC Adapter Physical Computer Environment Index Index Program Compatibility Wizard Page Page 0Y727HA01

Dell Y727H, 1410, PP38L Computer Base and Display Features, Touch pad buttons Provide left

Models: 1410 PP38L Y727H

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