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Dell M301Z, P11S002, HYD06 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop, To enable or disable wireless

Models: M301Z HYD06 P11S002

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop

NOTE: The wireless feature is available on your computer only if you ordered a WLAN card at the time of purchase. For more information on the cards supported by your computer, see “Specifications” on page 76.

To enable or disable wireless:

1.Ensure that your computer is turned on.

2.Press the wireless key on the keyboard.

The current wireless status is displayed on the screen. Wireless enabled

Wireless disabled

3.Press the wireless key again to toggle between wireless enable or disable modes.

NOTE: The wireless key allows you to quickly turn off wireless radios (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®), such as when you are asked to disable all wireless radios on an airplane flight.

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Dell M301Z, P11S002, HYD06 setup guide Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop, To enable or disable wireless

Contents

SETUP GUIDE INSPIRONPage Regulatory model P11S series Regulatory type P11S001 P11S002 SETUP GUIDEINSPIRON March 2010 P/N HYD06 Rev. A00 Notes, Cautions, and WarningsSolving Problems ContentsSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron LaptopContents Finding More Information and Resources Specifications AppendixUsing Support Tools Getting HelpINSPIRON Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopBefore Setting Up Your Computer Connect the AC Adapter Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopTo use a wired network connection, connect the network cable Connect the Network Cable OptionalSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Press the Power ButtonSet Up Microsoft Windows Set Up the Operating SystemSet Up Ubuntu Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media RecommendedYou will require the following to create the system recovery media Dell DataSafe Local BackupSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 3. Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup4. Click Create Recovery Media Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card Optional1 SIM card slot 2 SIM card 3 battery bay Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless OptionalTo enable or disable wireless Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the External Optical Drive OptionalConnect to the Internet Optional Set Up the TV Tuner Optional1. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up a Wireless Connection Setting Up a Wired ConnectionWindows Vista 3. Click Start → Connect ToWindows Setting Up Your Internet Connection3. Click Start → Control Panel Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopThe Connect to the Internet window appears 2. Click Start → Control PanelSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Windows VistaSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop INSPIRON Using Your Inspiron LaptopRight View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features1 AC adapter connector - Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Back View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Front View FeaturesBattery Status Light Status Lights and IndicatorsIndicator light status Battery charge levelIndicator light status Power Button Light/Power Indicator LightUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Computer statesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features1 Power button and light - Turns the computer on or off when pressed. The light on the button indicates the power states Using Your Inspiron LaptopScroll Touch Pad GesturesFlick Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop ZoomRotate Multimedia Control Keys System Setup BIOS UtilityWindows Mobility Center 2. In the Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia KeyUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Mute the sound Decrease the volume level Increase the volume levelPlay the previous track or chapter Play or pause Play the next track or chapterThe display panel holds a camera and a microphone Display FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop 2 Camera activity indicator - Indicates if the camera is on or off Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery1 battery release latch 2 battery Using Your Inspiron LaptopFastAccess Facial Recognition Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Dell DataSafe Online BackupEntertainment and Multimedia Add a Category Dell DockAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconPossible Problem Solving ProblemsBeep Codes Beep CodePower Problems Network ProblemsWireless Connections Wired ConnectionsSolving Problems If you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Solving ProblemsIf a program stops responding Lockups and Software Problems2. Click Applications 4. Click End TaskWindows Solving ProblemsWindows Vista Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsAbout Your System System tab at support.dell.comMy Dell Downloads Using Support ToolsSystem Messages 1. Go to downloadstore.dell.com/mediaUsing Support Tools Keyboard failure - Keyboard failure or loose cableof them Using Support ToolsHardware Troubleshooter Dell Diagnostics1. Click Start → Help and Support Using Support ToolsUsing Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveIf PSA is invoked The following message is displayed If PSA is not invokedUsing Support Tools NOTE The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Using Support Tools10. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities discUsing Support Tools Option Restoring Your Operating SystemOperating System disc INSPIRONStarting System Restore System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Restoring Your Operating SystemRestoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local BackupDell DataSafe Local Backup Basic 2. Click Upgrade Now Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional5. Select Repair Your Computer Restoring Your Operating SystemRestoring Your Operating System System Recovery MediaRestoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image RestoreThe System Recovery Options window appears Starting Dell Factory Image Restore3. Select Repair Your Computer The Confirm Data Deletion screen appearsINSPIRON Getting HelpGetting Help Technical Support and Customer ServiceDellConnect Dell Support websites Online ServicesDell Support e-mail addresses Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addressesGetting Help Automated Order-Status ServiceProduct Information Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit5. Pack the equipment to be returned in the original or equivalent packing materials Getting HelpGetting Help Locating Your Service TagBefore You Call Getting Help Diagnostic ChecklistGetting Help Contacting DellFinding More Information and Resources the Service Manual atIf you need to support.dell.comthe Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell Finding More Information and ResourcesIf you need to support.dell.comComputer Model SpecificationsSystem Chipset ProcessorMedia Card Reader CommunicationsAudio MemorySpecifications ConnectorsVideo DisplayConnectors BatterySpecifications 2.0-compliant connectorsTouch Pad AC AdapterPhysical SpecificationsSpecifications Computer EnvironmentComputer Environment 0.66 GRMSINSPIRON AppendixMacrovision Product Notice Appendix Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard Only for MexicoImporter RegulatoryINSPIRON IndexIndex Index Page Printed in the U.S.A 0HYD06A00