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