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Index

Numerics

8-in-1 memory card reader, 73

A

audio device connecting, 59 enabling, 67

audio. See sound

B

battery

charge gauge, 45 charging, 47 checking the charge, 44 performance, 43 power meter, 45 removing, 48 storing, 49

blanks ExpressCards, 71, 73 removing, 72, 74

Bluetooth wireless technology card

device status light, 29 installing, 149

Blu-ray Disc, 56, 97

boot sequence, 170

brightness adjusting, 41

C

carnet, 152

CD blank, 55

CD-RW drive problems, 97 drive problems, 97

Check Disk, 98

cleaning display, 172 keyboard, 172 media, 173 mouse, 173 touch pad, 173

computer crashes, 107-108

restore to previous operating state, 123

slow performance, 99, 109 specifications, 159

stops responding, 107

connecting audio device, 59

Mobile Broadband network, 80 TV, 59

contacting Dell, 158

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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 Dell XPS M1530 September RU335 Contents Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Copying CD, DVD, and Blu- ray Disc BD Using the Memory Card Reader Securing Your Computer Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 112 129 Adding and Replacing Parts 151 Traveling With Your Computer Glossary Drivers and Utilities Media Finding Information Setup Diagram Site Dell Support Utility Operating System Media Finding Information Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up a Printer Transferring Information to a New ComputerPrinter Cable Connecting a USB Printer Power Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsLine Conditioners Uninterruptible Power Supplies Front View About Your Computer Dual digital microphones About Your Computer V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Page About Your Computer Left Side View Hdmi connector Ieee 1394a connector Security cable slot About Your Computer Right Side View USB C O N N E C T O R Back View Battery Air vent About Your Computer Bottom View Battery Battery release latch Battery charge/health gauge Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Numeric KeypadKey Combinations Dell QuickSet Key Combinations Power ManagementAdjusting Keyboard Settings Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Touch Pad Customizing the Touch Pad Adjusting Brightness Using the Display Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Battery Performance Using a Battery Dell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery Charge Charge Gauge Microsoft Windows Battery Meter Conserving Battery Power Low-Battery WarningConfiguring Power Management Settings Using the Sleep Power State Charging the Battery Replacing the Battery Storing a Battery Using a Battery Playing Media Using Multimedia DVD player includes the following basic buttons Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote Skip Forward Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc BD Media How to Copy a CD, DVD or BD CD-Writable/DVD-ROM Drives Using Blank CD, DVD, and BD Media Blu-ray Drives Helpful Tips Adjusting the Volume Using Dell MediaDirect Adjusting the Picture Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Green component video-output Hdmi Video and Standard Audio Component Video and Standard Audio Standard audio cable Composite Video and Standard Audio Composite video cable Enabling the Display Settings for a TV Using Multimedia Accessing the Camera’s Help File Using the Camera Creating a Picture or a Video Manually Adjusting the Camera Settings ExpressCard Blanks Using ExpressCards Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Installing an ExpressCard Using the Memory Card Reader Installing a Memory CardMemory Card Blanks Removing a Memory Card or Blank Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Setting Up and Using Networks Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Checking Your Wireless Network CardWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Setting Up and Using Networks Setting Up and Using Networks Completing the Connection to the Wlan Connecting to a Wlan Mobile Broadband/Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Setting Up and Using Networks Security Cable Lock Securing Your Computer Fingerprint Reader Passwords If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Computer Tracking Software Securing Your Computer Troubleshooting Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Diagnostics During the assessment, answer any questions that appear Press and hold the Fn key while powering the computer on Insert your Drivers and Utilities media Option Function Dell Support Center Dell Support Dell PC CheckUp Dell PC Tune-Up DellConnect Dell Network Assistant Drive Problems Optical drive problemsProblems writing to an optical drive Hard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Troubleshooting Error Messages 101 Do not use these characters in filenames 102 103 Drive and try again 105 ExpressCard ProblemsIeee 1394 Device Problems Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer Keyboard Problems External Keyboard problemsShut down the computer Disconnect the external keyboard 106 Computer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsUnexpected characters Computer does not start Solid blue screen appears Dell MediaDirect problemsMenu to access Dell MediaDirect Help Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly 109 Other software problems 110 Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems Run the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on Power Problems Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan111 Printer Problems 113 Scanner Problems No sound from external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsDisable mute or re-enable the integrated speakers No sound from integrated speakers 115 Remote Control ProblemsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems No sound from headphones Video and Display Problems If the display is blank116 If the display is difficult to read Glare, which can cause poor picture quality117 Identifying Drivers What Is a Driver?Drivers If only part of the display is readable 119 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Using the Drivers and Utilities Media 121 Manually Reinstalling Drivers 122 Restoring Your Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System 123 Using Windows Vista System Restore Troubleshooting 125 Restoring the Computer to the Default Factory Configuration Before You Begin Using the Operating System Media 127 128 Turning Off Your Computer Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended Tools Before Working Inside Your Computer 131 Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to Dell133 Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers Removing the Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers134 135 Replacing the Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers Keyboard Follow the procedures in Before You Begin on Removing the Keyboard137 138 MemoryReplacing the Keyboard Removing the Memory Module 139 Replacing the Memory Module 141 Subscriber Identity Module Wireless Mini-Cards 143 Removing a Wlan Card Replacing a Wlan Card 145 Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Wwan card 147 Flash Cache ModuleReplacing a Wwan Card Removing the FCM Remove the M2 x 3-mm securing screw Remove the FCM Replacing the FCM Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Card149 Replacing the Card Traveling With Your Computer Identifying Your ComputerPacking the Computer Travel Tips Traveling by Air152 Getting Help Obtaining Assistance153 DellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer Service Product Information Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Automated Order-Status Service Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Before You Call156 157 Contacting Dell 159 Specifications 160 USB 161 Lvds 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 Using the System Setup Program Appendix169 Viewing the System Setup Screen System Setup ScreenCommonly Used Options 171 Computer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your Computer 173 Touch PadMouse Media 174 Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only FCC Class B Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals 176 Macrovision Product Notice 177 Glossary 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 Index Index 197 Index 199 Index