Dell P14E setup guide Contents, Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop, Using Your Inspiron Laptop

Contents

Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop . . . .5

Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . 5 Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Connect the Network Cable

(Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Set Up the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . 9

Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional). . . 12 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) . . . . . 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . 16

Using Your Inspiron Laptop. . . . . . . .18

Right View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Left View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Back View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Front View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Status Lights and Indicators. . . . . . . . . . .28

Disabling Battery Charging . . . . . . . . . . .30

Computer Base and Keyboard

Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Touch Pad Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Multimedia Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Using the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Removing and Replacing the

Top Cover (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Removing and Replacing the

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Software Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Dell DataSafe Online Backup. . . . . . . . . . 51

Dell Stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

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