Dell Inspiron N3010 User's Manual
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1. 41 Right View 20 Network 42 Left View 22 Power Problems css 42 Contents Memory 44 Lockups and Software Problems 44 Using Support 015 47 Dell Support 47 My Dell Downloads 48 System 48 Hardware Troubleshooter 50 Dell 50 Restoring Your Operating System 54 System Restore 55 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 56 System Recovery Media 59 Dell Factory Image Restore 60 Getting 62 Technical Support and Customer NIU H end 63 63 Online 64 4 Automated Order Status Service 65 Product 65 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit uos csse shee aee ern 66 Before You 67 Contacting 69 Finding More Information and Resources e 70 Specifications 72 19 Macrovision Product Notice 792. 1 GB 2 GB and 4 GB 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 2GB 8 GB Memory Possible memory configurations 2 GB 3 GB 4 GB 5 GB 6 GB and 8 GB NOTE For instructions on upgrading the memory see the Service Manual at support dell com manuals Connectors Audio Mini Card HDMI connector Network adapter USB one microphone in connector stereo headphones speakers connector analog microphone one half size Mini Card slot one 19 pin connector one RJ45 connector two four pin USB 2 0 compliant connectors Specifications Connectors eSATA one 7 pin 4 pin eSATA USB combo connector Video one 15 hole connector Media card one 7 in 1 slot reader Media Card Reader Cards supported Secure Digital SD memory card Secure Digital High Capacity SDHC Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MultiMedia Card MMC MultiMedia Card plus MMC xD Picture Card 73 Specifications Communications Modem optional Network adapter Wireless Video Discrete 74 Video controller Video memory External V 92 56K USB modem 10 100 Ethernet LAN on system board WLAN Wi Fi gn agn and Bluetooth wireless technology AMD ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 DDR3 1 GB Video UMA Video controller Video memory Audio Audio controller Speaker Volume controls Intel HD Graphics HM57 up to 1 7 GB of shared memory Realtek ALC2690 GR 2x 1 5 watt speakers software program menus and media
3. DellConnect 63 Dell Diagnostics 50 Dell Support Center 47 Dell Technology Guide for further information 70 Diagnostic Checklist 68 drivers and downloads 71 DVDs playing and creating 39 E email addresses for technical support 64 External Optical Drive 16 F finding more information 70 FTP login anonymous 64 81 Index H hardware problems diagnosing 50 Hardware Troubleshooter 50 help getting assistance and support 62 Internet connection 17 ISP Internet Service Provider 17 memory problems solving 44 my dell downloads 48 82 network connection fixing 42 P power indicator light 27 power strips using 6 problems solving 41 products information and purchasing 65 recovering data 39 resources finding more 70 restoring data 54 restoring factory image 60 S setup before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 66 software features 38 software problems 44 solving problems 41 specifications 72 support e mail addresses 64 support sites worldwide 63 System Messages 48 system recovery media 10 T Touch Pad Gestures 30 Index V ventilation ensuring 5 W warranty returns 66 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 45 setup 9 wired network network cable connecting 7 wireless display 14 wireless network connection 42 83 2 Printed in the U S A www dell com support dell com ONHPXDAO1
4. Keyboard failure Keyboard failure or loose cable To replace the keyboard see the Service Manual at support dell com manuals No boot device available No bootable partition on hard drive the hard drive cable is loose or no bootable device exists f the hard drive is your boot device ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is installed properly and partitioned as a boot device Using Support Tools Enter system setup and ensure that the boot sequence information is correct see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support dell com manuals CAUTION Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range Dell recommends that you back up your data regularly A parameter out of range may or may not indicate a potential hard drive problem S M A R T error possible hard disk drive failure Contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 49 Using Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility To start the Hardware Troubleshooter 1 Click Start Help and Support 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press lt Enter gt to start the search 3 In the search results select the option that best describes the problem and f
5. battery status light see Status Lights and Indicators on page 26 NOTE The battery is charging when the computer is powered using the AC adapter 24 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Back View Features gi i 1 AC adapter connector Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery 2 io VGA connector Connects to a monitor or projector 25 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light K NOTE The battery is charging when the computer is powered using the AC adapter Indicator light status Computer state s AC adapter solid white on standby off hibernate off on standby off hibernate Battery solid amber on standby off on standby off hibernate off hibernate 26 Battery charge level lt 98 gt 98 lt 10 gt 10 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light Power Indicator Light Indicator light status Computer state s solid white on breathing white standby off off hibernate K NOTE For information on power problems see Power Problems on page 42 27 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 3 2 RR ER ER E J 28 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button and light The light on the button indicates the power states For more information
6. An Option window 7 To exit the Dell Diagnostics and to restart the computer click Exit Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc K NOTE Your computer does not have an internal optical drive Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that involve discs K NOTE The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc 2 Shut down and restart the computer When the DELL logo appears press F12 immediately K NOTE If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop then shut down your computer and try again K NOTE The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only On the next start up the computer boots according to the devices specified in the system setup program 3 When the boot device list appears highlight CD DVD CD RW and press Enter 4 Select the Boot from CD ROM option from the menu that appears and press Enter 5 Type 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed Using Support Tools 6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list If multiple versions are listed select the version appropriate for your computer 7 Select the test you want to run 8 If you encounter a problem during a test a message with the error code and a description of the problem will a
7. Click Start Control Panel 3 In the search box type network and then click Network and Sharing Center Set up a new connection or network Connect to the Internet The Connect to the Internet window appears K NOTE If you do not know which type of connection to select click Help me choose or contact your ISP 4 Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup 19 Using Your Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron laptop Right View Features SDIMMC MSIPro J 20 Using Your Inspiron Laptop SD MMC MS Pro 7 in 1 Media Card Reader Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos music videos and documents stored on memory cards NOTE Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot Blanks protect unused slots from dust and other particles Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in the slot blanks from other computers may not fit your computer qa Audio out Headphone connector Connects to a pair of headphones or to a powered speaker or sound system 9 Audio in Microphone connector Connects to microphone inputs signal for use with audio programs USB 2 0 connectors 2 Connect to USB devices such as a
8. Connect to the Internet Optional To connect to the Internet you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider ISP If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your original order you can purchase one at www dell com Setting Up a Wired Connection e f you are using a dial up connection connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection e f you are using a DSL or cable satellite modem connection contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To complete setting up your wired Internet connection follow the instructions in Setting Up Your Internet Connection on page 18 Setting Up a Wireless Connection K NOTE To set up your wireless router see the documentation that shipped with your router Before you can use your wireless Internet connection you need to connect to your wireless router To set up your connection to a wireless router Windows Vista 1 Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer see Enable or Disable Wireless on page 12 2 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs 3 Click Start Connect To 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup 17 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Windows 7 1 Ensure that wireless is enabled on your co
9. Information for NOM or Official Mexican Standard Only for Mexico 80 81 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about setting AN WARNING Do not block push objects up your Dell Inspiron laptop into or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents Do not place your Dell computer Before Setting Up Your in a low airflow environment such as a Comp uter closed briefcase while it is powered on Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire The computer turns on the fan when the computer gets hot Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the Restricting airflow around your Inspiron computer laptop may cause it to overheat To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10 2 cm 4 inches at the back of the computer and a minimum of 5 1 cm 2 inches on all other sides You should never place your computer in an enclosed space such as a cabinet or drawer when it is powered on When positioning your computer ensure that you allow easy access to a power source adequate ventilation and a level surface to place your computer CAUTION Placing or stacking heavy or sharp objects on the computer may result in permanent damage to the computer Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or su
10. NOTE For more information on the operating system and features see support dell com MyNewDell Set Up Ubuntu To set up Ubuntu for the first time follow the instructions on the screen See the Ubuntu documentation for more operating system specific information Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media Recommended K NOTE It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you set up Microsoft Windows The system recovery media can be used to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer while preserving data files without the need of the Operating System disc You can use the system recovery media if changes to the hardware software drivers or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state You will require the following to create the system recovery media Dell DataSafe Local Backup USB key with a minimum capacity of 8 GB or DVD R DVD R Blu ray Disc NOTE Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs 10 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create a system recovery media 1 Ensure that the AC adapter is connected see Connect the AC Adapter on page 6 2 Insert the disc or USB key in the computer 3 Click Start 9 Programs Dell DataSafe Local Backup 4 Click Create Recovery Media 5 Follow the instructions on the screen K NOTE For information on using the system rec
11. Turn on your computer 4 When the DELL logo appears press F8 several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window K NOTE If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop then shut down your computer and try again 57 Restoring Your Operating System 5 Select Repair Your Computer 6 Select Dell DataSafe Restore and Emergency Backup from the System Recovery Options menu and follow the instructions on the screen K NOTE The restoration process might take an hour or more depending on the size of the data to be restored AL NOTE For more information see the knowledge base article 353560 at support dell com 58 Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional NOTE Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional may be installed on your computer if you ordered it at the time of purchase Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional provides additional features that allow you to Backup and restore your computer based on file types Backup files to a local storage device Schedule automated backups To upgrade to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional 1 Double click the Dell DataSafe Local Backup icon e on the taskbar 2 Click UPGRADE NOW 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the upgrade System Recovery Media AN CAUTION Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the dat
12. mouse keyboard printer external drive or MP3 player Network connector Connects your computer to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network 21 Using Your Inspiron Laptop C 1 T Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Security cable slot Attaches a commercially available security cable to the computer NOTE Before you buy a security cable ensure that the cable fits into the security cable slot on your computer 2 HDMI connector Connects to TV for both 5 1 audio and video signals NOTE When used with a monitor only the video signal is read 3 5 eSATA USB combo connector to eSATA compatible storage devices such as external hard disk drives or optical drives or USB devices such as a mouse keyboard printer external drive or MP3 player 23 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features 123 1 o Power indicator light Indicates the power states For more information on the power button light see Status Lights and Indicators on page 26 2 8 Hard drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads or writes data A solid white light indicates hard drive activity CAUTION To avoid loss of data never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is flashing 3 Battery status light Indicates the battery charge status For more information on the
13. on the power button light see Status Lights and Indicators on page 26 2 Function key row The wireless enable and disable key brightness increase and decrease keys multimedia keys and the touch pad enable or disable key are located in this row For more information on the multimedia keys see Multimedia Control Keys on page 32 3 Touch pad Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor drag or move selected items and right click or left click by tapping the surface The touch pad supports the Scroll Flick Zoom and Rotate To change the touch pad settings double click the Dell Touch pad icon in the notification area of the desktop For more information see Touch Pad Gestures on page 30 NOTE To enable or disable the touch pad press the key on the function key row on the keyboard 4 Touch pad buttons 2 Provide left click and right click functions like those on a mouse 5 Microphone Provides quality sound for video conferencing and voice recording 29 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll through content The scroll feature includes Auto Scroll Vertical Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate vertical auto scrolling Tap on the touch pad to stop auto scrolling Auto Scroll Horizontal Allows you to scroll left or right on the active window Move two fingers to your left
14. or right at a fast pace to activate horizontal auto scrolling Tap on the touch pad to stop auto scrolling Flick Allows you to flip content forward or backward based on the direction of the flick Move three fingers quickly in the desired direction to flip content in the active window Zoom Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content The zoom feature includes Pinch Allows you to zoom in or zoom out by moving two fingers apart or bringing them closer together on the touch pad To zoom in Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of the active window To zoom out Move two fingers close together to reduce the view of the active window Using Your Inspiron Laptop Rotate Allows you to rotate the active content on the screen The rotate feature includes Twist Allows you to rotate active content in 90 increments using two fingers where one finger is anchored and the other rotates Keeping the thumb in place move the index finger in an arced direction right or leftto rotate the selected item 90 clockwise or counterclockwise 31 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard To use the multimedia controls press the required key You can configure the multimedia control keys on the keyboard using the System Setup BIOS Utility or the Windows Mobility Center System Setu
15. reinstallation or create your own backup media To register and use My Dell Downloads 1 Go to downloadstore dell com media 2 Follow the instructions on the screen to register and download the software 3 Reinstall or create backup media of the software for future use 48 System Messages If your computer has an issue or error it may display a System Message that will help you identify the cause and action needed to resolve the issue K NOTE If the message that is displayed is not listed in the following examples see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared Alternatively you could see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support dell com manuals or see Contacting Dell on page 69 for assistance Alert Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint nnnn For help in resolving this problem please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error Contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 CMOS checksum error Possible system board failure or RTC battery low Replace the battery see the Service Manual at support dell com manuals or Contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 Hard disk drive failure Possible hard drive failure during POST Contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69
16. 0 240 VAC Input current 17A maximum AC Adapter Input frequency Output power Output power Rated output voltage Temperature range Operating Storage 50 60 Hz 65 W or 90 W 3 34 A 65 W continuous 4 62 A 90 W continuous 19 5 1 VDC 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Physical Height Width Depth Weight with 6 cell battery Specifications 30 5 mm to 33 8 mm 1 20 inches to 1 33 inches 330 7 mm 13 01 inches 230 9 mm 9 09 inches configurable to less than 1 979 kg 4 36 Ib 77 Specifications Computer Environment Temperature range Operating 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F Storage 40 to 65 C 40 to 149 F Relative humidity maximum Operating 10 to 90 noncondensing Storage 5 to 95 noncondensing Maximum vibration using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment 0 66 GRMS 1 30 GRMS Operating Non Operating 78 Computer Environment Maximum shock for operating measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 2 ms half sine pulse for non operating measured with hard drive in head parked position and a 2 ms half sine pulse Operating 110G Non Operating 1606 Altitude maximum Operating 15 2 to 3048 m 50 to 10 000 ft Storage 15 2 to 10 668 m 50 to 35 000 ft Airborne G2 or lower as defined contaminant level by ISA S71 04 1985 Appendi
17. Dell under license Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own April 2010 P N NHPXD Rev A01 Contents Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Front View Features 24 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Back View Features 25 Connect the AC 6 Status Lights and Indicators 26 Connect the Network Cable Optional 7 Computer Base and Keyboard Press the Power Button g 28 Set Up the Operating System 9 Touch Pad 30 Create System Recovery Media Multimedia Control 32 10 Display Features 34 Enable or Disable Wireless Optional 12 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Set Up Wireless Display Optional 14 Software 38 Connect the External Optical Drive Dell DataSafe Online Backup 39 16 Dell Dock 222 5 E 40 Connect to the Internet Optional Hu Solving Problems 41 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 20 Beep Codes
18. INSPIRON SETUP GUIDE YOURS IS HERE INSPIRON SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model P10S Regulatory type P10S001 Notes Cautions and Warnings K NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer CAUTION A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem ZA WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death If you purchased a Dell n Series computer any references in this document to Microsoft Windows operating systems are not applicable Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2010 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo YOURS IS HERE Inspiron Solution Station and DellConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc Intel and Pentium are registered trademark and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and the Windows Vista start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries AMD and ATI Mobility Radeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and is used by
19. To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues 1 Visit www dell com contactdell 2 Select your country or region 3 Select the appropriate service or support link based on your requirement 4 Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you 69 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer reinstall laptop system software learn more about your operating system maintaining peripherals Internet Bluetooth networking and e mail upgrade your computer with new or additional memory or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part 70 See System Recovery Media on page 59 Dell Diagnostics on page 50 My Dell Downloads on page 48 the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or at support dell com manuals the Service Manual at support dell com manuals NOTE In some countries opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your warranty Check your warranty and return policies before working inside your computer If you need to find safety best practices information for your computer review Warranty information Terms and Conditions U S only Safety instructions Regulatory information Ergonomics information and End User License Agreement find your Service tag Express Service Code You must use the service tag to identi
20. a files on your computer it is recommended that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media You can use the system recovery media created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to return your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer while persevering the data files on your computer Use the system recovery media in case of Operating system failure that prevents the use of recovery options that are installed on your computer Hard drive failure that prevents data from being recovered To restore the factory image of your computer using the system recovery media Restoring Your Operating System 1 Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer 2 When the DELL logo appears press lt F12 gt immediately K NOTE If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop then shut down your computer and try again 3 Select the appropriate boot device from the list and press Enter 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the recovery process 59 Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer If possible back up the data before using this option Use Dell Factory Im
21. age Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem K NOTE Dell Factory Image Restore not be available in certain countries or on certain computers K NOTE If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on your computer use Dell DataSafe Local Backup see Dell DataSafe Local Backup on page 56 to restore your operating system 60 Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your operating system This option restores your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer Any programs or files added since you received your computer including data files are permanently deleted from the hard drive Data files include documents spreadsheets e mail messages digital photos music files and so on If possible back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 1 Turn on the computer When the Dell logo appears press F8 several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window K NOTE If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop then shut down your computer and try again 2 Select Repair Your Computer 3 The System Recovery Options window appears 4 Select a keyboard layout and click Next 5 To access the recovery options log on as a local user To access the command prompt type administrator
22. click the Dock and click Advanced 4 Click Save Setting Add an Icon 2 Choose the desired option to personalize the Drag and drop the icon to the Dock or a Dock category 40 Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer If you cannot Beep Code Possible Problem solve your problem using the following One Possible system board failure guidelines see Using Support Tools on BIOS ROM checksum failure page 47 or Contacting Dell on page 69 Two No RAM detected AN WARNING Only trained service NOTE If you installed or personnel should remove the computer replaced the memory module cover See the Service Manual at ensure that the memory module support dell com manuals for advanced is seated properly service Instructions Three Possible system board failure Beep Codes Chipset error Your computer might emit a series of beeps during RAM read write failure start up if there are errors or problems This Five Real Time Clock failure series of beeps called a beep code identifies a Si Vid d hiv fail problem Write down the beep code and contact h Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 Seven Processor failure K NOTE To replace parts see the Service Eight Display failure Manual at support dell com 41 Solving Problems Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost The wireless router is offlin
23. controls Camera Pixel Video resolution Display Type Dimensions Height Width Diagonal Maximum resolution Refresh rate Operating angle 1 3 megapixel 640 x 480 at 30 fps maximum 13 3 HD WLED with TrueLife 308 1 mm 12 13 inches 183 6 mm 7 23 inches 336 6mm 13 25 inches 1366 x 768 60 Hz 0 closed to 135 Display Horizontal viewing angle Vertical viewing angle Pixel pitch Controls Keyboard Number of keys Specifications 40 40 15 30 H L 0 252 x 0 252 mm brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts see the Dell Technology Guide for more information 86 U S and Canada 87 Europe 90 Japan 87 Brazil 75 Specifications Touch Pad X Y position 240 cpi resolution graphics table mode Size Width 72 3 mm 2 81 inches sensor active area Height 35 38 mm 1 39 inches rectangle Battery Types and dimensions 6 cell smart lithium ion Height 22 80 mm 0 90 inches Width 214 mm 8 43 inches Depth 57 64 mm 2 27 inches 76 Battery Weight 0 34 kg 0 75 Ib Voltage 11 1 VDC 6 cell Charge time 4 hours when the approximate computer is turned off Operating time Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions Coin cell battery CR 2032 AC Adapter NOTE Use only AC adapters specified for use with your computer See the safety information that shipped with your computer Input voltage 10
24. de a System Restore option which allows you to return your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files if changes to the hardware software or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state Any changes that System Restore makes to your computer are completely reversible CAUTION Make regular backups of your data files System Restore does not monitor your data files or recover them Restoring Your Operating System Starting System Restore 1 Click Start 2 In the Start Search box type System Restore and press Enter K NOTE The User Account Control window may appear If you are an administrator on the computer click Continue otherwise contact your administrator to continue the desired action 3 Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen In the event that System Restore did not resolve the issue you may undo the last system restore 55 Restoring Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore Dell DataSafe Local Backup K NOTE Before you undo the last system CAUTION Using Dell DataSafe Local restore save and close all open files and Backup permanently removes any STR opal programs Donut alter apen programs or drivers installed after you or delete any files placidi until the received your computer Prepare backup system restoration is complete media of applications you need to install 1 Click Start on your computer befor
25. e AC adapter has a light ensure that the light on the AC adapter is on If the power indicator light is solid white and the computer is not responding The display may not be responding Press the power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on If the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 Solving Problems If the power indicator light is breathing white The computer is in standby mode or the display may not be responding Press a key on the keyboard move the connected mouse or a finger on the touch pad or press the power button to resume normal operation e f the display is not responding press the power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on e If the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 If you encounter interference that hinders reception on your computer An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals Some possible causes of interference are Power keyboard and mouse extension cables Too many devices connected to a power strip Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet 43 Solving Problems Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message e Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using to see if that resolves the problem See the software documentation for minimum memo
26. e or wireless has been disabled on the computer Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer see Enable or Disable Wireless on page 12 Check your wireless router to ensure it is powered on and connected to your data source cable modem or network hub Re establish your connection to the wireless router see Setting Up a Wireless Connection on page 17 Interference may be blocking or interrupting your wireless connection Try moving the computer closer to your wireless router 42 Wired Connections If the wired network connection is lost The cable is loose or damaged Check the cable to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged Power Problems If the power indicator light is off The computer is either turned off in hibernate mode or is not receiving power Press the power button The computer resumes normal operation if it is off or in hibernate mode Reseat the AC adapter cable into both the power connector on the computer and the electrical outlet e f the AC adapter is plugged into a power strip ensure that the power strip is plugged into an electrical outlet and that the power strip is turned on Temporarily bypass power protection devices power strips and power extension cables to verify that the computer turns on properly Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device such as a lamp Check the AC adapter cable connections If th
27. e using Dell 2 In the search box type System Restore DataSafe Local Backup Use Dell DataSafe and press Enter Local Backup only if System Restore did 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next not resolve your operating system problem and follow the instructions on the screen CAUTION Although Dell Datasafe Local Backup is designed to preserve the data files on your computer it is recommended that you backup your data files before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup NOTE Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be available in all regions 56 K NOTE If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer use Dell Factory Image Restore see Dell Factory Image Restore on page 60 to restore your operating system You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased your computer while preserving the data files on your computer Dell DataSafe Local Backup allows you to Backup and restore your computer to an earlier operating state Create system recovery media Restoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files 1 Turn off your computer 2 Disconnect all the devices USB drive printer etc connected to the computer and remove any newly added internal hardware K NOTE Do not disconnect the display keyboard mouse or the power cable 3
28. ections you made when purchasing your computer For more information about displays see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support dell com manuals 35 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer WARNING Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion This computer should only use a battery purchased from Dell Do not use batteries from other computers WARNING Before removing the battery shut down the computer and remove external cables including the AC adapter To remove the battery 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over 2 Slide the battery lock latch to the unlock position 3 Slide the battery release latch 4 Slide and lift the battery out of the battery bay To replace the battery 1 Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place 2 Slide the battery lock latch to the lock position 36 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch 37 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features LA NOTE For more information about the features described in this section see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support dell com manuals FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature This feature he
29. fy that the device drivers do not conflict with the program f necessary uninstall and then reinstall the program 46 Using Support Tools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service support and system specific information you need To launch the application click the icon in the taskbar The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer s model number service tag express service code and service contact information The home page also provides links to access Self Help Troubleshooting Security System Performance Network Internet Backup Recovery and Windows operating system Alerts technical support alerts relevant to your computer Assistance from Dell Technical Support with DellConnect Customer Service Training and Tutorials How To Help with Solution Station and Online Scan with PC CheckUp About Your System System Documentation Warranty Information System Information Upgrades amp Accessories For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools click the Services tab at support dell com 47 Using Support Tools My Dell Downloads K NOTE My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions Some of the software pre installed on your new computer do not include a backup CD or DVD This software is available at My Dell Downloads From this web site you can download available software for
30. fy your computer on support dell com or to contact technical support find drivers and downloads readme files access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find solutions and answers to common questions locate information for last minute updates about technical changes to your computer or advanced technical reference material for technicians or experienced users Finding More Information and Resources See the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www dell com regulatory compliance the bottom of your computer the Dell Support Center To launch the Dell Support Center click the icon in the task bar support dell com 71 Specifications This section provides information that you may need when setting up updating drivers for and upgrading your computer K NOTE Offerings may vary by region For more information regarding the configuration of your computer click Start Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer Computer Model Dell Inspiron N3010 Processor Type System Chipset Type 72 Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57 Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Minimum memory Maximum memory two user accessible SODIMM connectors
31. inthe User name field then click OK 6 Click Dell Factory Image Restore The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears K NOTE Depending upon your configuration you may need to select Dell Factory Tools then Dell Factory Image Restore 7 Click Next The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears K NOTE If you do not want to proceed with Dell Factory Image Restore click Cancel Restoring Your Operating System 8 Select the check box to confirm that you want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to the factory condition then click Next The restore process begins and may take five or more minutes to complete A message appears when the operating system and factory installed applications have been restored to factory condition Click Finish to restart the computer 61 Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem 1 See Solving Problems on page 41 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing 2 See the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support dell com manuals for more troubleshooting information 3 See Dell Diagnostics on page 50 for procedures on how to run Dell Diagnostics 4 Fill out the Diagnostic Checklist on page 68 5 Use Dell s extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support
32. lps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your identity to automatically supply login information when you would normally enter this information yourself such as for logging into a Windows account or into secure websites For more information click Start Programs FastAccess 38 Productivity and Communication You can use your computer to create presentations brochures greeting cards fliers and spreadsheets You can also edit and view digital photographs and images Check your purchase order for software installed on your computer After connecting to the Internet you can access websites setup an e mail account and upload or download files Entertainment and Multimedia K NOTE Your computer does not have an internal optical drive Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that involve discs You can use your computer to watch videos play games create your own CDs DVDs listen to music and Internet radio stations You can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices such as digital cameras and cell phones Optional software applications enable you to organize and create music and video files that can be recorded to disc saved on portable products such as MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices or played and viewed directly on connected TVs projectors and home theater eq
33. mputer see Enable or Disable Wireless on page 12 2 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs 3 Click Start Control Panel 4 In the search box type network and then click Network and Sharing Center Connect to a network 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup 18 Setting Up Your Internet Connection ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country Contact your ISP for offerings available in your country If you cannot connect to the Internet but have successfully connected in the past the ISP might have a service outage Contact your ISP to check the service status or try connecting again later Have your ISP information ready If you do not have an ISP the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one To set up your Internet connection Windows Vista 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs 2 Click Start 695 Control Panel 3 In the search box type network and then click Network and Sharing Center Set up a connection or network Connect to the Internet The Connect to the Internet window appears K NOTE If you do not know which type of connection to select click Help me choose or contact your ISP 4 Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Windows 7 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs 2
34. of the invoice and a letter describing the reason for the return Include a copy ofthe Diagnostics Checklist see Diagnostic Checklist on page 68 indicating the tests that you have run and any error messages reported by the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on page 50 Include any accessories that belong with the item s being returned power cables software guides and so on if the return is for credit Pack the equipment to be returned in the original or equivalent packing materials K NOTE You are responsible for paying shipping expenses You are also responsible for insuring any product returned and you assume the risk of loss during shipment to Dell Collect On Delivery C 0 D packages are not accepted K NOTE Returns that are missing any of the preceding requirements will be refused at Dell s receiving dock and returned to you Getting Help Before You Call K NOTE Have your Express Service Code ready when you call The code helps Dell s automated support telephone system direct your call more efficiently You may also be asked for your Service Tag Locating Your Service Tag The Service Tag for your computer can be found on a label at the bottom of your computer 1 Service Tag 67 Getting Help Remember to fill out the following Diagnostic Checklist If possible turn on your computer before you call Dell for assistance and call from a telephone at or near the com
35. ollow the remaining troubleshooting steps 50 Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer perform the checks in Lockups and Software Problems on page 44 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance K NOTE Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell computers K NOTE The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer Ensure that the device that you want to test displays in the system setup program and is active Press lt F2 gt during POST Power On Self Test to enter the System Setup BIOS utility Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive K NOTE If your computer cannot display a screen image contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 1 Ensure that the computer is connected to an electrical outlet that is known to be working properly 2 Turn on or restart your computer 3 When the DELL logo appears press F12 immediately Select Diagnostics from the boot menu and press Enter This may invoke the Pre Boot System Assessment PSA on your computer K NOTE If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop then shut down your computer and try again Using S
36. omputer If a program is designed for an earlier Microsoft Windows operating system Run the Program Compatibility Wizard The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an environment similar to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system environments Solving Problems To run the Program Compatibility Wizard Windows Vista 1 Click Start Control Panel Programs Use an older program with this version of Windows 2 In the welcome screen click Next 3 Follow the instructions on the screen Windows 7 1 Click Start e Control Panel Programs Run programs made for previous versions of Windows 2 In the welcome screen click Next 3 Follow the instructions on the screen If you have other software problems Back up your files immediately Use a virus scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs e Save and close any open files or programs and shut down your computer through the Start 45 Solving Problems Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information Ensure that the program is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software See the software documentation for information Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly Veri
37. overy media see System Recovery Media on page 59 11 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless Optional 152222 2 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop K NOTE The wireless feature is available on your computer only if you ordered a WLAN card atthe time of purchase For more information on the cards supported by your computer see Specifications on page 72 To enable wireless 1 Ensure that your computer is turned on 2 Press the wireless key on the keyboard A confirmation of your selection appears on the screen Wireless enabled e Wireless disabled v To disable wireless Press the wireless key on the keyboard again to turn off all radios K NOTE The wireless key allows you to quickly turn off wireless radios such as when you are asked to disable all wireless radios on an airplane flight 13 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display Optional K NOTE Wireless display may not be supported on all computers Wireless display can only be set up on computers with Processors Intel Core i3 and above Video Intel HD graphics controller WLAN card Intel Centrino 6200 or Intel Centrino Advanced N WiMAX 6250 Operating Windows 79 Home Premium system Professional or Ultimate Driver Download and install the latest driver for Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager a
38. p BIOS Utility 1 Press F2 during POST Power On Self Test to enter the System Setup BIOS utility 2 In the Function Key Behavior select Multimedia Key First or Function Key First Multimedia Key First This is the default option Press any multimedia key to perform the associated action For function key press Fn the required function key Function Key First Press any function key to perform the associated action For multimedia key press Fn the required multimedia key K NOTE The Multimedia Key First option is active only in the operating system Windows Mobility Center 1 Press the gt lt gt keys to launch the Windows Mobility Center 2 In the Function Key Row select Function Key or Multimedia Key 32 Using Your Inspiron Laptop d lt 1 4 44 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Ed Mute the sound 44 Play the previous track or chapter W Decrease the volume level Play or pause Increase the volume level P Play the next track or chapter 33 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features 34 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Camera activity indicator Turns on when the camera is active A solid white light indicates camera activity 2 Camera Built in camera for video capture conferencing and chat 3 Display Your display can vary based on sel
39. ppear on your screen Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 K NOTE The Service Tag for your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen The Service Tag helps you identify your computer when you contact Dell 9 When the tests complete close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window 10 To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer click Exit 11 Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc 53 Restoring Your Operating System You can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options Z CAUTION Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer If possible backup your data files before using these options Option Use System Restore as the first solution Dell DataSafe Local Backup when System Restore does not resolve your problem System recovery media when operating system failure prevents the use of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup when installing the factory image on a newly installed hard drive Dell Factory Image Restore to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you received your computer Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system on your computer K NOTE The Operating System disc may not ship with your computer 54 System Restore The Windows operating systems provi
40. puter You may be asked to type some commands at the keyboard relay detailed information during operations or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at the computer itself Ensure that the computer documentation is available Diagnostic Checklist Name Date Address Phone number Service Tag bar code on the back or bottom of the computer Express Service Code Return Material Authorization Number if provided by Dell support technician Operating system and version 68 Devices Expansion cards Are you connected to a network Yes No Network version and network adapter Programs and versions See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the computer s start up files If the computer is connected to a printer print each file Otherwise record the contents of each file before calling Dell Error message beep code or diagnostic code Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed Contacting Dell For customers in the United States call 800 WWW DELL 800 999 3355 K NOTE If you do not have an active Internet connection you can find contact information on your purchase invoice packing slip bill or Dell product catalog Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area Getting Help
41. r through a broadband connection diagnose your problem and repair it all under your supervision For more information go to www dell com dellconnect 63 Getting Help Online Services You can learn about Dell products and services on the following websites www dell com www dell com ap Asian Pacific countries only www dell com jp Japan only www euro dell com Europe only www dell com la Latin American and Caribbean countries www dell ca Canada only You can access Dell Support through the following websites and e mail addresses Dell Support websites support dell com support jp dell com Japan only support euro dell com Europe only supportapj dell com Asia Pacific only 64 Dell Support e mail addresses e mobile supportGus dell com support us dell com la techsupport dell com Latin America and Caribbean countries only apsupport dell com Asian Pacific countries only Dell Marketing and Sales e mail addresses e apmarketingGdell com Asian Pacific countries only e sales canadaGdell com Canada only Anonymous file transfer protocol FTP ftp dell com Log in as user anonymous and use your e mail address as your password Automated Order Status Service To check on the status of any Dell products that you have ordered you can go to support dell com or you can call the automated order status service A recording prompts you for the information needed
42. rge protector WARNING The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide However power connectors and power strips vary among countries Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to your computer Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the Network Cable Optional To use a wired network connection connect the network cable Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Press the Power Button aaa 2 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at the time of purchase Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up Windows for the first time follow the instructions on the screen These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete The Windows setup screens will take you through several procedures including accepting license agreements setting preferences and setting up an Internet connection CAUTION Do not interrupt the operating system s setup process Doing so may render your computer unusable and you will need to reinstall the operating system K NOTE For optimal performance of your computer it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at support dell com K
43. ry requirements If necessary install additional memory see the Service Manual at support dell com manuals Reseat the memory module s into the connector s see the Service Manual at support dell com manuals e f the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 If you experience other memory problems Run the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on page 50 f the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 44 Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up Ensure that the power cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the electrical outlet If a program stops responding End the program 1 Press lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt Esc gt simultaneously 2 Click Applications 3 Selectthe program that is no longer responding 4 Click End Task If a program crashes repeatedly Check the software documentation If necessary uninstall and then reinstall the program K NOTE Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on the CD If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears Z CAUTION You might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off and then restart your c
44. support dell com for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures See Online Services on page 64 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online 62 6 If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem see Before You Call on page 67 K NOTE Call Dell Support from a telephone near or at the computer so that the support staff can assist you with any necessary procedures K NOTE Dell s Express Service Code system may not be available in all countries When prompted by Dell s automated telephone system enter your Express Service Code to route the call directly to the proper support personnel If you do not have an Express Service Code open the Dell Accessories folder double click the Express Service Code icon and follow the directions K NOTE Some of the services are not always available in all locations outside the continental U S Call your local Dell representative for information on availability Technical Support and Customer Service Dell s support service is available to answer your questions about Dell hardware Our support staff use computer based diagnostics to provide fast accurate answers To contact Dell s support service see Before You Call on page 67 and then see the contact information for your region or go to support dell com Getting Help DellConnect DellConnect is a simple online access tool that allows a Dell service and support associate to access your compute
45. to locate and report on your order If you have a problem with your order such as missing parts wrong parts or incorrect billing contact Dell for customer assistance Have your invoice or packing slip handy when you call For the telephone number to call for your region see Contacting Dell on page 69 Getting Help Product Information If you need information about additional products available from Dell or if you would like to place an order visit www dell com For the telephone number to call for your region or to speak a sales specialist see Contacting Dell on page 69 65 Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Prepare all items being returned whether for repair or credit as follows K NOTE Before you return the product to Dell make sure to back up any data on the hard drive s and on any other storage device in the product Remove any and all confidential proprietary and personal information as well as removable media such as CDs and media cards Dell is not responsible for any of your confidential proprietary or personal information lost or corrupted data or damaged or lost removable media that may be included with your return 1 Call Dell to obtain a Return Material Authorization Number and write it clearly and prominently on the outside of the box For the telephone number to call your region see Contacting Dell on page 69 66 Include a copy
46. uipment Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell DataSafe Online Backup K NOTE Dell DataSafe Online may not be available in all regions K NOTE A broadband connection is recommended for fast upload download speeds Dell DataSafe Online is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like theft fire or natural disasters You can access the service on your computer using a password protected account For more information go to delldatasafe com To schedule backups 1 Double click the Dell DataSafe Online icon amp on the taskbar 2 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen 39 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of icons that provides easy access to frequently used applications files and folders You can personalize the Dock by Adding or removing icons Changing the color and location of the Dock Grouping related icons into categories Changing the behavior of the icons De68919 787 Add a Category Remove a Category or Icon 1 Right click the Dock click Add Category 1 Right click the category or icon on the Dock The Add Edit Category window is displayed and click Delete shortcut or Delete category 2 Enter a title for the category in the Title field 2 Follow the instructions on the screen 3 Select an icon for the category from the Personalize the Dock Select an image box 1 Right
47. upport Tools K NOTE If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc If PSA is invoked a The PSA will start running tests b Ifthe PSA completes successfully the following message is displayed No problems have been found with this system so far Do you want to run the remaining memory tests This will take about 30 minutes or more Do you want to continue Recommended n 51 Using Support Tools c If you are experiencing memory issues press y otherwise press n The following message is displayed Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition Press any key to continue d Press any key to go to the Choose An Option window If PSA is not invoked Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive and to go to the Choose An Option window 4 Select the test you want to run 5 f you encounter a problem during a test a message with the error code and a description of the problem will appear on your screen Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 69 52 K NOTE The Service Tag for your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen The Service Tag helps you identify your computer when you contact Dell 6 When the tests complete close the test screen to return to the Choose
48. vailable at support dell com 14 To set up wireless display on your computer 1 Ensure that your computer is turned on 2 Ensure that wireless is enabled see Enable or Disable Wireless on page 12 3 Connect the wireless display adapter to the TV K NOTE The wireless display adapter does not ship with your computer and must be purchased separately 4 Turn on the TV 5 Selectthe appropriate video source for your TV such as HDMI1 HDMI2 or S Video 6 Click the Intel Wireless Display 89 icon the desktop The Intel Wireless Display window appears 7 Select Scan for available displays 8 Select your wireless display adapter from the Detected wireless displays list 9 Enter the security code that appears on your TV To enable wireless display 1 Click the Intel Wireless Display icon on the desktop The Intel Wireless Display window appears 2 Select Connect to Existing Adapter LA NOTE For more information about wireless display see the wireless display adapter documentation Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 15 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the External Optical Drive Optional NOTE Your computer does not have an internal optical drive Use an external optical drive for the procedures that involve discs Connect the external optical drive to the USB connectors on your computer 16
49. x Macrovision Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited 79 Appendix Information for NOM or Official Mexican Standard Only for Mexico The following information is provided in the device s described in this document in accordance with the requirements of the Official Mexican Standard NOM Importer Dell M xico S A de C V Paseo de la Reforma 2620 Flat 11 Col Lomas Altas 11950 M xico D F Regulatory Electricity Output model number Voltage Frequency consumption Output voltage intensity P10S 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 5 1 6 1 7A 19 5 VDC 3 34 4 62 A For details read the safety information that shipped with your computer For additional safety best practices information see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www dell com regulatory_compliance 80 Index A airflow allowing 5 battery status light 26 C calling Dell 67 CDs playing and creating 39 computer capabilities 38 computer setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 69 customer service 63 damage avoiding 5
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