Using Multimedia, Playing Media | Dell NY105 specification

Using Multimedia

Playing Media

NOTICE: Do not press down on the media tray when you open or close it. Keep the tray closed when you are not using the drive.

NOTICE: Do not move the computer while playing media.

1Press the eject button on the front of the drive.

2Pull out the tray.

3Place the disc, label side up, in the center of the tray and snap the disc onto the spindle.

NOTE: If you use a module that shipped with another computer, you need to install the drivers and software necessary to play DVDs or write data. For more information, see the Drivers and Utilities media (the Drivers and Utilities media is optional and may not be available for your computer or in certain countries).

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Contents

W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m User’s Guide Model PP18L August NY105 Contents Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Configuring Power Management SettingsSwapping Primary and Secondary Displays Contents Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area NetworkWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Contents Using a Primary or System Password Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area NetworkDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Using Microsoft Windows System Restore 105 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter Tool 104If only part of the display is readable 101 Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card 120 Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 113109 Before Working Inside Your Computer 110 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 145 Technical Support and Customer Service 143143 144 Finding Information Support.dell.comFinding Information These labels are located on your computer Dell Support Website support.dell.com Icon in the Microsoft Windows taskbar To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the QuickSetFor more information on Dell QuickSet, see Dell QuickSet on About Your Computer Front ViewAbout Your Computer V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Solid orange The battery charge is critically low Y B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Flashing yellow Error Back View Right Side View T W O R K C O N N E C T O R RJ Connects USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer About Your Computer Bottom View About Your Computer Microsoft Windows XP Transferring Information to a New ComputerTo prepare the new computer for the file transfer Transferring Information to a New Computer Click Finished and restart the new computer Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista Microsoft Windows Vista Transferring Information to a New Computer Using a Battery Battery PerformanceUsing a Battery Dell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery ChargeMicrosoft Windows Power Meter Charge Gauge Conserving Battery Power Low-Battery WarningCheck the Battery Health Power Management Modes Standby and Sleep ModeHibernate Mode Configuring Power Management Settings Charging the BatteryAccessing Power Options Properties Storing a Battery Replacing the Battery Battery Errors Using a Battery Using the Keyboard Using the KeyboardNumeric Keypad Key Combinations Power Management BatteryDisplay Functions Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Touch Pad Customizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick Changing the Track Stick Cap Adjusting Brightness Using the DisplayUsing the Ambient Light Sensor Using the Display Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Switching the Video Image Dual Independent Display Mode Swapping Primary and Secondary Displays Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableSetting Up and Using Networks Checking Your Wireless Network Card Wireless Local Area NetworkWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Click Next, and then follow the instructions in the wizard Right-clickWireless Network Connection Click Properties Connecting to a Wlan Setting Up and Using Networks Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Microsoft Windows Firewall Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Setting Up and Using Networks Setting Up and Using Networks Using Multimedia Using MultimediaPlaying Media DVD player includes the following basic buttons Copying Media Using Blank Media How to Copy Media Media Type Read Write Rewritable Helpful Tips Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the PictureMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System Card Types Using Cards Installing a PC Card or ExpressCard Extended CardsPC Card Removing a Card or Blank Using Cards Security Cable Lock Securing Your ComputerSmart Card Securing Your Computer About Smart Cards Installing a Smart Card About Passwords Passwords Using an Administrator Password Using a Primary or System Password Trusted Platform Module TPM Using a Hard Drive Password Enable the TPM feature see Enabling the TPM Feature on Enabling the TPM FeatureSecurity Management Software Activating the Security Management Software Using the Security Management Software Computer Tracking SoftwareIf Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Securing Your Computer Dell Technical Update Service TroubleshootingDell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option FunctionTab Function Accessing the Dell Support Utility Dell Support UtilityClicking the Dell Support Icon Drive Problems Media drive problemsDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Hard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsIf you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Click the Tools tab Click the Start button and click Control Panel Error Messages Troubleshooting Select the program you want to remove Ieee 1394 Device Problems External Keyboard problems Keyboard Problems Unexpected characters Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops responding Other software problems Memory ProblemsSolid blue screen appears Follow the instructions on the screen Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Network ProblemsMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network General PC Card Problems Windows taskbar. Ensure that the card is listedIcon on the Windows Power Problems Printer Problems Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your ComputerDocking Power Considerations Sound and Speaker Problems Scanner ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers If your scanner is listed, Windows recognizes the scanner No sound from headphones Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsNo sound from external speakers Shut down the computer Disconnect the mouse Video and Display Problems If the display is blankIf the display is difficult to read If only part of the display is readable Picture qualityClick the Start button and then click Control Panel Viewing the System Setup Screens System Setup ProgramSystem Setup Program Overview System Setup Screens Changing the Boot SequenceCommonly Used Options Performing a One-Time Boot Changing Printer ModesChanging COM Ports 100 What Is a Driver? Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Identifying Drivers Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 102Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista 103 Microsoft Windows XP Using the Hardware Troubleshooter Tool Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreMicrosoft Windows Vista Click Next and follow the remaining on-screen prompts Using the Operating System Media 107 To reinstall Windows, you need the following items 108 Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsRecommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Keyboard Hinge Cover111 Hinge cover Plastic scribe Screws Keyboard tabs Palm rest Pull-tab Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 113Card cable Metal tab Coin-Cell Battery Battery connector Coin-cell battery Mylar Memory115 Memory module Dimm a 2 securing clips 117 Securing clips 2 per connector Memory module cover 119 Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card 120Wlan card 121 Mobile Broadband Card Mobile Broadband card 123 Mobile Broadband card 2 metal securing tabs 125 Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card SIM card Metal brackets Hard Drive Screws Hard drive 127 FCM Flash Cache Module Media BayRemoving Media Bay Devices Optical drive Lift the card out of its connector 129FCM card Antenna cables FCM card 130 Dell QuickSet 131Dell QuickSet 132 Identifying Your Computer Traveling With Your ComputerPacking the Computer Attach a name tag or business card to the computer Traveling by Air Travel Tips Specifications 135Core 136 Memory 137 Keycaps 138 Information on battery life Reduced under certain power-intensive139 Conditions 140 Cmos active capacitive pixel-sensingTechnology 141 Specifications Getting Help Technical Support and Customer ServiceObtaining Assistance 143 DellConnect Online Services AutoTech Service Problems With Your OrderAutomated Order-Status Service 145 Before You Call Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL147 Visit support.dell.com Appendix Cleaning Your ComputerComputer, Keyboard, and Display Touch Pad Mouse Floppy DriveCDs and DVDs FCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Class B151 Macrovision Product Notice Glossary 153ALS ambient light sensor 154 To bypass the processor Docking device See APR 155 156 157 158 159 160 For this program 161 162