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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 September RT722 Contents Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Microsoft Windows Battery Meter Using the Memory Card Reader Securing Your Computer External Keyboard problems Adding and Replacing Parts 141Dell QuickSet Features Traveling With Your Computer 173 Glossary Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyFinding Information Drivers and Utilities MediaSetup Diagram Go to support.dell.com, select your Dell Support Utility Operating System Media Finding Information Determining Your Computer’s Configuration About Your ComputerFront View M E R a I N D I C a T O R selections you made camera V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S About Your Computer Y B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Flashing green Searching for networks USB connectors Right Side ViewBack View I D E O TV- O U T C O N N E C T O R Bottom View Left speaker About Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the InternetSetting Up Your Internet Connection Windows Easy Transfer Setting Up a PrinterTransferring Information to a New Computer Use one of the following methods for transferring dataConnecting a USB Printer Printer CablePower Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsUninterruptible Power Supplies Line ConditionersAdjusting Brightness Using the DisplaySetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using the Display Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Numeric KeypadKey Combinations BatteryPower Management System FunctionsMicrosoft Windows Logo Key Functions Adjusting Keyboard SettingsTouch Pad Dell QuickSet Key CombinationsSilk screen depicting scrolling capabilities Customizing the Touch Pad Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Using a Battery Battery PerformanceDell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery ChargeBattery Meter Microsoft Windows Battery Meter Charge GaugeLow-Battery Warning Conserving Battery PowerConfiguring Power Management Settings Using the Sleep Power State Charging the BatteryTo exit Sleep state, press the power button Replacing the Battery To remove the batteryStoring a Battery Using a Battery Using Multimedia Playing MediaCD player includes the following basic buttons DVD player includes the following basic buttonsPlaying Media Using Dell Travel Remote To play media using Dell Travel RemoteCopying CD and DVD Media How to Copy a CD or DVD Using Blank CD and DVD MediaHelpful Tips DVD-Writable DrivesUsing Dell MediaDirect Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Picture Click Open Volume MixerConnecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Video connector Using Multimedia Connector Video and Standard Audio Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Pdif digital audio cable Composite Video and Standard Audio Standard audio cable Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Composite video adapter Component Video and Standard Audio Component video cable Component video adapter Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Standard audio cable Component video cable Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Enabling the Display Settings for a TVClick Advanced Click S/PDIF Interface Using ExpressCards ExpressCard BlanksInstalling an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Using ExpressCards Installing a Memory Card Using the Memory Card ReaderMemory Card Blanks To install a memory card Removing a Memory Card or Blank Using the Memory Card Reader Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableBefore you can set up a WLAN, you need Setting Up a NetworkWireless Local Area Network What You Need to Establish a Wlan ConnectionDevice Manager Checking Your Wireless Network CardClick Properties Order Confirmation for Your Computer Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting to a Wlan To connect to the network Click Connect to a network under TasksMobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network To set up a Mobile Broadband network connection, you needConnecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband CardClick Start → All Programs→ Dell Wireless Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband CardDell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Securing Your Computer PasswordsSecurity Cable Lock When using passwords, observe the following guidelines If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen 100 Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Technical Update Service 101102 103 104 105 Dell Support Dell Support Center106 Dell PC Tune-Up 107Dell Network Assistant To access Dell Network AssistantDell PC CheckUp DellConnectHardware Problems in the Windows Vista Operating System on Drive ProblemsOptical drive problems To begin a live session with a Dell associateOr DVD creation software Drive tray cannot eject Hard drive problemsProblems writing to a CD-RW or DVD+/-RW drive Drive makes an unfamiliar scraping or grinding soundClick Hardware and Sound Click Phone and Modem Options Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsCannot open your e-mail attachments 111Error Messages 112Do not use these characters in filenames 113114 115 Under Programs, click Uninstall a Program 116Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer ExpressCard ProblemsDrive and try again 117Keyboard Problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsExternal Keyboard problems Unexpected characters 119Computer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlySolid blue screen appears Dell MediaDirect problemsMenu to access Dell MediaDirect Help 121Other software problems 122Run the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems 123Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan 124Power Problems 125Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers Printer Problems126 Sound and Speaker Problems Scanner ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers No sound from external speakers Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsNo sound from headphones Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ MouseIf the display is blank Video and Display Problems129 If the display is difficult to read Glare, which can cause poor picture qualityIf only part of the display is readable What Is a Driver?Drivers 131Click Properties→ Device Manager Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesIdentifying Drivers PropertiesAt the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Using the Drivers and Utilities Media133 Manually Reinstalling Drivers Restoring Your Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System 135Using Windows Vista System Restore For more information Click Start → Help and SupportClick Undo my last restoration, and then click Next Click Next→ Finish137 138 Using the Operating System Media 139140 Recommended Tools Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Turning Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer 142Hard Drive 143Removing the Hard Drive 144Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Replacing the Hard Drive145 Removing the Optical Drive Optical Drive146 Removing the Hinge Cover Hinge CoverReplacing the Optical Drive 147Keyboard Replacing the Hinge CoverRemoving the Keyboard 149Removing the Dimm a Memory Module MemoryReplacing the Keyboard Dimm a memory module is located under the keyboard151 Replacing the Dimm a Memory Module 152Removing the Dimm B Memory Module 153Replacing the Dimm B Memory Module 154155 Subscriber Identity Module 156Removing a Wlan Card Wireless Mini Cards157 158 Replacing a Wlan Card 159Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card 160161 162 Replacing a Wwan Card 163Removing a Wpan Card 164Removing the Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing a Wpan Card 165Replacing the Card Coin-Cell Battery166 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery167 168 Dell QuickSet Features 169170 Packing the Computer Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer 171Traveling by Air Wireless switch onTravel Tips 172Obtaining Assistance Getting Help173 Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesAutomated Order-Status Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Product InformationReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Before You Call 177178 Contacting Dell 179180 Specifications 181182 183 USB184 Wxga185 186 187 188 Appendix Using the System Setup ProgramYou can use system setup as follows 189Commonly Used Options Viewing the System Setup ScreenSystem Setup Screen Diskette Drive Internal HDD 190USB Storage Device CD/DVD/CD-RW drive Modular bay HDD 191Touch Pad Cleaning Your ComputerComputer, Keyboard, and Display 192Media Mouse193 Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only 194Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Class BMacrovision Product Notice 196Glossary 197198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 Index 215Adjusting brightness, 39 adjusting the size of icons 217 Index 219 Safely Remove Hardware, 117 wireless activity indicator 221 222