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P04G series, 1570, 81TR2, 1470, P04F001 Press the Power Button, Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
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81TR2
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Specs
Install
Warranty
To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable
Solving Problems
Dell Diagnostics
Setup Guide
Audio in/Microphone connector - Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs
Dell Extended Battery Life
Customizing Your Energy Settings
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Contents
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SETUP GUIDE
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SETUP GUIDE
Models P04F and P04G series Types P04F001 and P04G001
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
July 2009 P/N 81TR2 Rev. A00
Using Support Tools
Contents
Solving Problems
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Getting Help
Finding More Information and Resources Basic Specifications Appendix
Contents
Index
Before Setting Up Your Computer
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect the AC Adapter
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Connect the Network Cable Optional
To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable
Press the Power Button
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Enable or Disable Wireless Optional
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Connect to the Internet Optional
Setting Up a Wired Connection
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
3. Click Start → Connect To
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
2. Click Start → Control Panel
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
To set up your Internet connection
The Connect to the Internet window appears
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The Connect to the Internet window appears
Right View Features
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Left View Features
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1 Security cable slot - Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to the computer
Front View Features
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1 Audio in/Microphone connector - Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs
Computer Base and Keyboard Features
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Off - Computer is off or in hibernate state
Flick
Touch Pad Gestures
Scroll
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Desktop
Zoom
Rotate
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Multimedia Control Keys
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Play the previous track or chapter
Mute the sound Decrease the volume level Increase the volume level
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Play or pause Play the next track or chapter Eject the disc
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Display Features
1 2 3
The display panel holds a camera and accompanying digital microphone
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2 Camera activity indicator - Indicates if the camera is on or off
The Extended Battery Life pop-up appears 2. Click Show Settings
Dell Extended Battery Life
Removing and Replacing the Battery
3. Click What is Dell Extended Battery Life?
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1 battery 2 battery bay 3 battery release latch
Entertainment and Multimedia
Software Features
Productivity and Communication
Customizing the Desktop
Customizing Your Energy Settings
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Transferring Information to a New Computer
1. Click Start → Control Panel→ Back Up and Restore
2. Click Set up backup
Backing Up Your Data
Add an Icon
Dell Dock
Add a Category
Remove a Category or Icon
Beep or LED Codes
Solving Problems
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Wired Connections
Network Problems
Wireless Connections
Solving Problems
Power Problems
Solving Problems
If you receive an insufficient memory message
Memory Problems
If you experience other memory problems
Solving Problems
2. Click Applications
Lockups and Software Problems
If a program stops responding
4. Click End Task
To run the Program Compatability Wizard
If you have other software problems
Solving Problems
About Your System System
Using Support Tools
Dell Support Center
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System Messages
Using Support Tools
Keyboard failure - Keyboard failure or loose cable
Using Support Tools
of them
1. Click Start → Help and Support
Dell Diagnostics
Hardware Troubleshooter
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Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
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Using Support Tools
d. Press any key to go to the Choose An Option window
Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc
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10. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit
Restoring Your Operating System
System Restore
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Restoring Your Operating System
Starting System Restore
Undoing the Last System Restore
3. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next
3. The System Recovery Options window appears
Dell Factory Image Restore
Starting Dell Factory Image Restore
2. Select Repair Your Computer
7. Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears
Restoring Your Operating System
Before You Begin
Operating System Reinstallation
Restoring Your Operating System
3. Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears
Reinstalling Microsoft Windows
Restoring Your Operating System
Getting Help
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Getting Help
DellConnect
Technical Support and Customer Service
Dell Support e-mail addresses
Online Services
Dell Support websites
Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses
Product Information
Automated Order-Status Service
Getting Help
Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit
Getting Help
Before You Call
Getting Help
Diagnostic Checklist
Getting Help
1. Visit support.dell.com
Contacting Dell
Getting Help
at support.dell.com
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to
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Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to
Processor
Basic Specifications
System Model
Computer Information
Memory
Connectors
7-in-1 Memory Card Reader
Basic Specifications
Display
Basic Specifications
Communications
Connectors
Battery
Battery
AC Adapter
4-cell/6-cell “smart” lithium ion
AC Adapter
Physical
Basic Specifications
Physical
Basic Specifications
Computer Environment
Temperature range
Computer Environment
Macrovision Product Notice
Appendix
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Importer
Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard only for Mexico
Appendix
Laptops
Index
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