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Dell Inspiron 1501 PP23LA Owner's Manual (166 pages)

Dell Laptop Owner's Manual

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 10 MB

Abbreviations and Acronyms
2
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
2
Table of Contents
3
Finding Information
11
1 About Your Computer

15
- Determining Your Computer's Configuration
  15
- Front View
  16
- Left Side View
  20
- Right Side View
  21
- Back View
  22
- Bottom View
  24
2 Setting up Your Computer

25
3 Using the Display

33
- Adjusting Brightness
  33
- Switching the Video Image
  33
- Setting Display Resolution
  33
4 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

35
- Numeric Keypad
  35
- Key Combinations
  36
  - System Functions
    36
  - Display Functions
    36
  - Power Management
    36
  - Speaker Functions
    36
  - Microsoft ® Windows ® Logo Key Functions
    37
  - Adjusting Keyboard Settings
    37
- Touch Pad
  38
  - Customizing the Touch Pad
    38
5 Using a Battery

39
- Battery Performance
  39
- Checking the Battery Charge
  40
  - Dell™ Quickset Battery Meter
    40
  - Microsoft Windows Power Meter
    40
  - Charge Gauge
    40
  - Low-Battery Warning
    41
- Conserving Battery Power
  41
  - Power Management Modes
    41
  - Configuring Power Management Settings
    43
- Charging the Battery
  43
- Replacing the Battery
  43
- Storing a Battery
  44
6 Using Multimedia

45
- Playing a CD or DVD
  45
- Adjusting the Volume
  46
- Adjusting the Picture
  47
- Copying Cds and Dvds
  47
  - How to Copy a CD or DVD
    47
  - Using Blank Cds and Dvds
    48
  - Helpful Tips
    49
7 Using Cards

51
- Expresscards
  51
- Media Memory Cards
  53
  - Installing a Media Memory Card
    53
  - Removing a Media Memory Card
    54
8 Setting up a Network

55
9 Securing Your Computer

61
- Security Cable Lock
  61
- Passwords
  61
- Computer Tracking Software
  62
- If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen
  62
10 Solving Problems

63
11 Adding and Replacing Parts

89
- Before You Begin
  89
- Optical Drive
  91
- Hard Drive
  92
  - Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
    94
- Memory
  94
- Modem
  96
- Hinge Cover
  98
- Keyboard
  99
- Wireless Mini-Card
  101
- Coin-Cell Battery
  104
- Display
  105
12 Dell™ Quickset Features

107
13 Traveling with Your Computer

109
- Identifying Your Computer
  109
- Packing the Computer
  109
- Travel Tips
  110
  - Traveling by Air
    110
14 Contacting Dell

111
- Italy (Milan)
  122
15 Specifications

133
16 Appendix

141
- Using the System Setup Program
  141
  - Entering System Setup
    141
  - Commonly Used Options
    142
  - CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive
    143
- Cleaning Your Computer
  143
  - Computer, Keyboard, and Display
    144
  - Touch Pad
    144
  - Floppy Drive
    144
  - Cds and Dvds
    144
- Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)
  145
  - Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals
    145
  - Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals
    145
- FCC Notice (U.S. Only)
  146
  - FCC Class B
    146
- Macrovision Product Notice
  147
- Internet Connection
  162

Dell Inspiron 1501 PP23LA Owner's Manual (164 pages)

Dell Laptop User Manual

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 2 MB

Abbreviations and Acronyms
2
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
2
Table of Contents
3
Contents
9
- Finding Information
  11
1 About Your Computer

15
- Determining Your Computer's Configuration
  15
- Front View
  16
- Left Side View
  20
- Right Side View
  21
- Back View
  22
- Bottom View
  24
2 Setting up Your Computer

25
3 Using the Display

33
- Adjusting Brightness
  33
- Switching the Video Image
  33
- Setting Display Resolution
  33
4 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

35
- Numeric Keypad
  35
- Key Combinations
  36
  - System Functions
    36
  - Battery
    36
  - CD or DVD Tray
    36
  - Display Functions
    36
  - Power Management
    36
  - Speaker Functions
    37
  - Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions
    37
  - Adjusting Keyboard Settings
    37
- Touch Pad
  38
  - Customizing the Touch Pad
    38
5 Using a Battery

39
- Battery Performance
  39
- Checking the Battery Charge
  40
  - Microsoft ® Windows ® Power Meter
    40
  - Charge Gauge
    40
  - Low-Battery Warning
    41
- Conserving Battery Power
  41
  - Power Management Modes
    41
  - Configuring Power Management Settings
    42
- Charging the Battery
  43
- Replacing the Battery
  43
- Storing a Battery
  44
6 Using Multimedia

45
- Playing a CD or DVD
  45
- Adjusting the Volume
  46
- Adjusting the Picture
  46
- Copying Cds and Dvds
  46
  - How to Copy a CD or DVD
    47
  - Using Blank Cds and Dvds
    47
  - Helpful Tips
    48
7 Using Cards

49
- Expresscards
  49
- Media Memory Cards
  51
  - Installing a Media Memory Card
    51
  - Removing a Media Memory Card
    52
8 Setting up a Network

53
9 Securing Your Computer

59
- Security Cable Lock
  59
- Passwords
  59
- Computer Tracking Software
  60
- If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen
  60
10 Solving Problems

61
11 Adding and Replacing Parts

87
- Before You Begin
  87
- Optical Drive
  90
- Hard Drive
  90
  - Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
    92
- Memory
  92
- Modem
  95
- Hinge Cover
  97
- Keyboard
  98
- Wireless Mini-Card
  99
- Coin-Cell Battery
  103
- Display
  104
12 Traveling with Your Computer

107
- Identifying Your Computer
  107
- Packing the Computer
  107
- Travel Tips
  108
  - Traveling by Air
    108
13 Contacting Dell

109
14 Specifications

131
15 Appendix

139
- Using the System Setup Program
  139
  - Entering System Setup
    139
  - Commonly Used Options
    140
  - CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive
    141
- Cleaning Your Computer
  142
  - Computer, Keyboard, and Display
    142
  - Touch Pad
    142
  - Floppy Drive
    142
  - Cds and Dvds
    143
- Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)
  143
  - Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals
    143
  - Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals
    144
- FCC Notice (U.S. Only)
  144
  - FCC Class B
    144
  - Internet Connection
    160

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Dell Inspiron 1501 PP23LA Owner's Manual (166 pages)

Table of Contents

1 About Your Computer

2 Setting up Your Computer

3 Using the Display

4 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

5 Using a Battery

6 Using Multimedia

7 Using Cards

8 Setting up a Network

9 Securing Your Computer

10 Solving Problems

11 Adding and Replacing Parts

12 Dell™ Quickset Features

13 Traveling with Your Computer

14 Contacting Dell

15 Specifications

16 Appendix