Speaker Functions | Dell PP19L manual

Speaker Functions

<Fn><Page Up>	Increases the volume of the integrated speakers and
	external speakers, if attached.

<Fn><Page Dn>	Decreases the volume of the integrated speakers and
	external speakers, if attached.

<Fn><End>	Enables and disables the integrated speakers and external
	speakers, if attached.

Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions

Windows logo key and	Minimizes all open windows.
<m>

Windows logo key and	Maximizes all windows.
<Shift><m>

Windows logo key and <e>	Runs Windows Explorer. This opens the same
	window as double-clicking "My Computer" on your
	desktop.

Windows logo key and <r>	Opens the Run dialog box.

Windows logo key and <f>	Opens the Search Results dialog box.

Windows logo key and	Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box
<Ctrl><f>	(if the computer is connected to a network).

Windows logo key and	Opens the System Properties dialog box.
<Pause>

To adjust keyboard operation, such as the character repeat rate, open the Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and click Keyboard. For information about the Control Panel, see the Windows Help and Support Center. To access the Help and Support Center, see page 13.

Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

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W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Dell Inspiron 640M/ E1405 Abbreviations and Acronyms Contents Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Setting Display Resolution and Refresh RateConfiguring Power Management Settings Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device What You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Connecting to a Mobile Broadband NetworkSetting up your Bluetooth Connection Removing a Media Memory Card or Blank Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound If only part of the display is readable 100 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 104Removing and Installing Optical Drives 114 Contents 100 123 Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 128115 121 168 165166 167 Finding Information Setup Diagram Notification system installed on your computer. This For your configurationSoftware upgrades and troubleshooting hints Dell Support Utility is an automated upgrade QuickSet How to reinstall my operating systemWizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell Front View Tour of Your Computer V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Page Y B O a R D a N D W I R E L E S S S T a T U S L I G H T S Security cable slot Air vent Ieee 1394 connectorHeadphone connector Left Side View D I O C O N N E C T O R S Button Video connectorRight Side View Optical drive bay Optical drive-tray eject Connects an external VGA-compatible monitor USB connectors AC adapter connectorBack View Bottom View Battery Memory module coverPage Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your ComputerConnecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection Transferring Information to a New Computer Click Finished and restart the new computer Click Finish Setting Up a Printer Printer Cable Connecting a USB Printer Line Conditioners Power Protection DevicesUninterruptible Power Supplies Surge Protectors Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Switching the Video Image Using the Display Numeric keypad Using the Keyboard and Touch PadUsing the Keyboard and Touch Pad Numeric Keypad Key Combinations Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Speaker Functions Customizing the Touch Pad Touch Pad Using a Battery Using a BatteryBattery Performance Check the Battery Charge Checking the Battery ChargeDell QuickSet Battery Meter Microsoft Windows Power Meter Check the Battery Health Conserving Battery PowerLow-Battery Warning Power Management Modes Hibernate Mode Configuring Power Management Settings Charging the BatteryReplacing the Battery Battery Storing a Battery Playing CDs or DVDs Using CDs, DVDs, and Other MultimediaUsing CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia DVD player includes the following basic buttons Microsoft Windows XP Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Picture Volume icon Volume Meter Dell MediaDirect button Using Dell Media Experience and Dell MediaDirectIf the computer is on or in standby mode If the computer is off or in hibernate mode Repair Utility CD Reinstallation CDDell MediaDirect and Dell Media Experience Help Reinstalling Dell MediaDirect Repairing Dell MediaDirect Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Output connector Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia Video and Standard Audio Audio connector Standard S-video cable Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Video TV-out connector Video cable Composite video adapter Composite video cable Audio input connector Video TV-out connectorComposite Video and Standard Audio Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Pdif digital audio cable Component Video and Standard Audio Component video adapter 2 component video cable Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Component video adapter 2 S/PDIF digital audio cable Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Configuring DVD Playback Using Headphones Enabling the Display Settings for a TV Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia ExpressCard Blanks Using ExpressCardsInstalling an ExpressCard ExpressCard Types ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Release button Media Memory Card TypesMedia Memory Card Blanks In-1 media memory card 2 media memory card slot Installing a Media Memory Card Removing a Media Memory Card or Blank Using ExpressCards Setting Up a Network Setting Up a NetworkPhysically Connecting to a Network or Broadband Modem Network Setup Wizard What You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Wireless Local Area Network WlanChecking Your Wireless Network Card Setting Up a New Wlan Determining the Wireless Network Device Manager Connecting to a Wireless Local Area Network Completing the Connection to the Wlan Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Network Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Connecting to a Bluetooth Network Bluetooth NetworkSetting up your Bluetooth Connection Setting Up a Network Securing Your Computer PasswordsSecuring Your Computer Security Cable Lock If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Computer Tracking Software When to Use the Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Technical Update Service Dell Diagnostics Troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Dell Support Utility Accessing the Dell Support Utility Double-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Drive ProblemsCD and DVD drive problems Clicking the Dell Support Icon If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsHard drive problems Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Attachments Error Messages Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Windows taskbar. Ensure that the card is listed ExpressCard Problems External Keyboard problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems Computer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsUnexpected characters Computer does not start up Solid blue screen appears Dell MediaDirect problems Other software problems Memory Problems Power Problems Network Problems Scanner Problems Printer Problems No sound from external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers If the display is blank Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsVideo and Display Problems No sound from headphones 100 If the display is difficult to readIf only part of the display is readable Identifying Drivers What Is a Driver?Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Drivers Using the Drivers and Utilities CD Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback 103 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 105 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 106 107 Using the Operating System CDBefore You Begin Dell Operating System CD Dell Drivers and Utilities CD Reinstalling Windows XP Turning Off Your Computer Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended Tools Before Working Inside Your Computer 111 Hard Drive Screws Pull-tab Returning a Hard Drive to Dell113 Foam packaging Hard drive Removing and Installing Optical DrivesOptical Drives About the Device Security Screw 115 Memory Screws Memory module cover Installing a Memory Module in Connector Dimm B Memory module Securing clips 117 Tab in connector slot Installing a Memory Module in Connector Dimm a 119 Memory module Securing clips Per connector 120 121 Modem Optional Screw Modem cable Pull-tab System board connector Antenna cables Mini-Card123 Metal securing tabs Mini-Card 125 Hinge CoverRemoving the Hinge Cover Hinge cover 127 KeyboardReplacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard cable Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Keyboard 128 Screw Card carrier Card connector Adding and Replacing Parts129 Coin-cell battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 131 Dell QuickSet FeaturesDell QuickSet Features 132 133 Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer Packing the Computer Traveling by Air Travel Tips Mail la-techsupport@dell.com General Support Contacting Dell135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 Main Customer Service147 Country Code Sales 148 Country Code Customer Care Customer Service Fax149 Reception Desk Fax 150 151 152 Country Code Precision Technical Support PowerApp, PowerEdge 153 154 155 156 157 Specifications 158 159 160 161 162 163 G 163Environmental 142 G 164 Appendix Using the System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screen System Setup Screen Commonly Used Options Changing the Boot SequencePerforming a One-Time Boot 167 Cleaning Your ComputerComputer, Keyboard, and Display Touch Pad 168 Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyFloppy Drive CDs and DVDs FCC Class B Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals 170 Macrovision Product Notice Glossary Glossary171 ALS ambient light sensor 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 System tray See notification area 179 180 Video resolution See resolution 181 182 Index Index183 184 See hard drive 185 186 187 188