Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 3550 del fabbricante Dell
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Dell Latitude 3550 Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: P38F Regulatory Type: P38F001.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 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. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Contents 1 Working on Your Computer................................................................................ 5 Before Working Inside Your Computer ................................................................................................ 5 Turning Off Your Computer .
Installing the System Board ................................................................................................................ 35 Removing the Speakers .....................................................................................
1 Working on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your personal safety.
3. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device. 4. Disconnect all network cables from the computer.
1. Click Start . 2. Click Shut Down. or 1. Click Start . 2. Click the arrow in the lower-right corner of the Start menu as shown below, and then click Shut Down .
2 Removing and Installing Components This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer. Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may req.
Installing the Base Cover 1. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Align the base cover on the computer [1]. b. Lower the base cover towards the computer in the direction indicated [2]. 2. Starting from the sides, press on the locations indicated by the arrows.
3. Tighten the screws that secure the base cover to the computer. 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer . Removing the Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .. 2. Remove Base Cover 3. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a.
3. Tighten the screw to secure the battery to the computer. 4. Install the Base Cover . 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer . Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .. 2. Remove: a.
Installing the Hard Drive 1. Connect the hard drive cable. 2. Place the hard drive inside the computer. 3. Tighten the screw that secures the hard drive to the computer. 4. Install: a. Battery b. Base Cover 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer .
4. Remove the WLAN card from the computer. Installing the WLAN Card 1. Place the WLAN card in its slot on the computer. 2. Connect the WLAN antenna cables to their connectors on the WLAN Card. 3. Press the locking tab. 4. Tighten the screw that secures the WLAN card to the computer.
a. Base Cover b. Battery 3. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Lift the locking tab [1]. b. Disconnect the I/O port cable that secures the system fan [2]. c. Lift the I/O port cable that secures the system fan [3]. 4. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a.
Installing the System Fan 1. Place the system fan on its slots in the computer. 2. Tighten the screw to secure the system fan to the computer. 3. Route the cable to the slot. 4. Connect the fan cable to the computer. 5. Affix the I/O board cable.. 6. Press the locking tab.
4. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Lift the keyboard from the computer [1]. b. Flip the keyboard to access the keyboard cable [2]. 5. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Lift the locking tab [1]. b.
Installing the Keyboard Procedure NOTE: If you are installing a new keyboard, fold the cables the same way they are folded on the old keyboard. 1. Slide the keyboard and keyboard-backlight cables into the respective connectors and press down the latches to secure the cables.
• 1) keyboard • 2) keyboard backlight cable • 3) keyboard cable CAUTION: Do not apply excess pressure while folding the cables. 2. Lift the keyboard cable.
4. Place the keyboard-backlight cable underneath the keyboard connector cable as indicated. 5. Connect the keyboard cable to its connector on the system board.
7. Press on the sides of the keyboard followed by the locations marked in the picture to firmly seat it. 8. Press the locations indicated in the picture to complete the keyboard installation.
a. Battery b. Base Cover Removing the Base Frame 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove: a. Base Cover b. Battery c. Hard Drive d. System Fan e. Keyboard 3. Flip the computer and remove the screw that secures the palmrest assembly to the system board.
5. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Disconnect the display cable [1]. b. Unroute the cable from the slot [2]. 6. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Remove the screw that secures bottom cover to the computer [1].
6. Tighten the screw. 7. Flip the computer and tighten the screw that secures the palmrest assembly. 8. Install: a. Keyboard b. System Fan c. Hard Drive d. Battery e. Base Cover 9. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer . Removing the Heatsink 1.
Installing the Heatsink 1. Place the heatsink in its slot on the computer. 2. Tighten the screws to secure the heatsink to the computer. 3. Install: a. Base frame b. Keyboard c. System Fan d. WLAN Card e. Hard Drive f. Battery g. Base Cover 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer .
Installing the I/O Board 1. Place the I/O board on the computer. 2. Tighten the screw to secure the I/O board to the computer. 3. Install: a. Base frame b. Keyboard c. System Fan d. WLAN Card e. Hard Drive f. Battery g. Base Cover 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer .
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Place the Coin-cell battery on the computer. 2. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the computer. 3. Install: a. Base Frame b. Keyboard c. System Fan d. WLAN Card e. Hard Drive f. Battery g. Base Cover 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your computer .
4. Lift up the base unit and slide it out. 5. Remove the Display Assembly. 27.
Installing the Display Assembly 1. Place the display assembly on the computer. 2. Tighten the screw to secure the display assembly to the computer. 3. Affix the adhesive tape that secures the WLAN cable to the computer. 4. Install: a. Base frame b. Keyboard c.
b. Remove the display bezel [2]. Installing the Display Bezel 1. Align the display bezel and snap it in place. 2. Connect the display assembly cable. 3. Install: a. Display Assembly b. Base frame c. Keyboard d. System Fan e. WLAN Card f. Hard Drive g.
a. Loosen the screws that secure the display panel [1]. b. Lift the display panel [2]. 4. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Remove the tape that secures the display panel [1]. b. Lift the tab [2]. 5. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a.
Installing the Display panel 1. Connect the display cable to the display panel. 2. Affix the tape to secure the display cable. 3. Place the display panel on the display assembly. 4. Tighten the screws to secure the display panel to the display assembly.
h. Display Assembly i. Display Bezel j. Display Panel 3. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Loosen the screws that secure the display hinge [1]. b. Lift the display hinge [2]. Installing the Display Hinge 1. Place the display hinges in its place.
b. Battery c. Display Bezel 3. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Disconnect the camera cable from the connector on the camera module [1]. b. Lift and remove the camera from the display assembly [2]. Installing the Camera 1. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module.
4. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Disconnect the speaker cable [1]. b. Disconnect the power connector [2]. 5. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a. Remove the screw that secures the system board to the computer [1].
Installing the System Board 1. Install the power connector . 2. Place the system board on the computer. 3. Tighten the screw to secure the system board to the computer. 4. Connect the speaker. 5. Connect the LED and touchpad cables. 6. Press the locking tab.
b. Unroute the speaker cables [2]. 4. Remove the speakers from the computer. Installing the Speakers 1. Place the speaker in the computer. 2. Route the speaker cables. 3. Connect the speaker cables. 4. Install: a. Base Frame b. Keyboard c. System Fan d.
Removing the Power Connector 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove: a. Base Cover b. Battery c. Hard Drive d. WLAN Card e. System Fan f. Keyboard g. Base Frame h. Display Assembly 3. Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration: a.
Installing the Power Connector 1. Place the power connector on computer. 2. Route the power cable. 3. Connect the power connector cable. 4. Install: a. Display Assembly b. Base Frame c. Keyboard d. System Fan e. WLAN Card f. Hard Drive g. Battery h. Base Cover 5.
3 System Setup System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS ‐ level options. From the System Setup, you can: • Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardw.
Table 1. Navigation Keys Keys Navigation Up arrow Moves to the previous field. Down arrow Moves to the next field. <Enter> Allows you to select a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field. Spacebar Expands or collapses a drop ‐ down list, if applicable.
Option Description By default, all the options are checked. You can also deselect any option or change the boot order. Boot List Option Allows you to change the boot list option. • Legacy • UEFI Advanced Boot Options This option allows you the legacy option ROMs to load.
Option Description NOTE: USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings. Audio This field enables or disables the integrated audio controller. By default, the Enable Audio option is selected. Keyboard Illumination This field lets you choose the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
Table 5. Security Option Description Admin Password Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password. NOTE: You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive password. Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system password and the hard drive password.
Option Description • Disable • Activate NOTE: The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable the feature and no further changes will be allowed Deactivate (default) CPU XD Support Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor.
Table 7. Performance Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process will have one or all cores enabled. The performance of some applications will improve with the additional cores. This option is enabled by default. Allows you to enable or disable multi-core support for the processor.
Option Description USB Wake Support Allows you to enable USB devices to wake the system from Standby. NOTE: This feature is only functional when the AC power adapter is connected. If the AC power adapter is removed during Standby, the system setup will remove power from all of the USB ports to conserve battery power.
Option Description NOTE: All charging mode may not be available for all the batteries. To enable this option, disable the Advanced Battery Charge Configuration option. Table 9. POST Behavior Option Description Adapter Warnings Allows you to enable or disable the system setup (BIOS) warning messages when you use certain power adapters.
Option Description • Enable Intel Virtualization Technology (default) Table 11. Wireless Option Description Wireless Switch Allows to set the wireless devices that can be controlled by the wireless switch. The options are: • WLAN • Bluetooth All the options are enabled by default.
NOTE: If you cannot find your Service Tag, click Detect My Product . Proceed with the instructions on screen. 4. If you are unable to locate or find the Service Tag, click the Product Category of your computer. 5. Choose the Product Type from the list.
Use the following guidelines to assign the system password: • A password can have up to 32 characters. • The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9. • Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. • Only the following special characters are allowed: space, (”), (+), (,), (-), (.
4 Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss.
Device Status Lights Icon Description Turns on when you turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode. Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate battery charge status.
5 Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start (Start icon) → Help and Support , and then select the option to view information about your computer. Table 14. System Information Feature Description DRAM bus width 64 bits Flash EPROM 8 MB Table 15.
Feature Description Volume controls program menu and keyboard media-control keys Table 18. Video Feature Description Video type Integrated on system board / discrete Video controller: UMA Intel HD Gra.
Feature Description Latitude 3550 • two USB 3.0 ports (rear one with window debug) • two USB 2.0 ports NOTE: The powered USB 3.0 connector also supports Microsoft Kernel Debugging. The ports are identified in the documentation shipped with your computer.
Table 24. Touchpad Feature Description X-axis 102.4 mm (4.03 inches) Y-axis 7.4 mm (3.04 inches) Table 25. Battery Feature Description Type • 3-cell “smart” lithium ion (43 WHr) • 4-cell “smart” lithium ion (58 WHr) Dimensions: Height • 3–cell — 7.
Feature Description Temperature range: Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Non-Operating –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F) Table 27. Physical Physical Latitude 3450 Latitude 3550 Height: Non-touchscreen 22.2 mm (0.87 inches) 22.3 mm (0.
6 Contacting Dell 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.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Dell 3550 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Dell 3550 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Dell 3550 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Dell 3550 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Dell 3550, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Dell 3550.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Dell 3550. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Dell 3550 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
