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SETUP GUIDE INSPIRON ™.
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SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model: P10F series Regulatory type: P10F001; P10F002 INSPIRON ™.
Notes, Cautions, and W arnings 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 W ARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death.
3 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop . . . . . . . . . . 5 Before Setting Up Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . 5 Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional) . . . . . 7 Press the Power Button . . . . . . .
4 Contents Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 8 Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . 4 8 Using Support T ools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1 My Dell Downloads .
5 This section provides information about setting up your Inspiron laptop. Before Setting Up Y our Computer When positioning your computer , ensure that you allow easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to place your computer .
6 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector . WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However , power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
7 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) T o use a wired network connection, connect the network cable..
8 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Press the Power Button.
9 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Y our Dell computer is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at the time of purchase. Set Up Microsoft Windows T o set up Microsoft ® Windows ® for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen.
10 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you set up Microsoft Windows.
11 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop T o create a system recovery media: Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see “Connect the AC Adapter” on page 1. 6 ). Insert the disc or USB key in the computer . 2. Click 3. Start → Programs → Dell DataSafe Local Backup .
12 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card (Optional) NOTE: Installing a SIM is not required if you are using an EVDO card to access the Internet. Installing a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card on your computer allows you to connect to the Internet.
13 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 SIM card 2 SIM card slot 3 battery bay 1 2 3.
14 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional).
15 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop NOTE: The wireless feature is available on your computer only if you ordered a WLAN card at the time of purchase. For more information on the cards supported by your computer , see “Specifications” on page 78. T o enable wireless: Ensure that your computer is turned on.
16 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: Wireless display may not be supported on all computers. Wireless display can only be set up on computers with: Processor In.
17 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop T o enable wireless display: Click the Intel 1. ® Wireless Display icon on the desktop. The Intel ® Wireless Display window appears. Select 2. Connect to Existing Adapter . NOTE: For more information about wireless display , see the wireless display adapter Quick Start Guide .
18 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired Connection If 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.
19 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Windows ® 7 Ensure that wireless is enabled on your 1. computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless” on page 14 ). Save and close any open files, and exit any 2. open programs. Click 3. Start → Control Panel . In the search box, type 4.
20 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop T o set up your Internet connection: Windows Vista ® Save and close any open files, and exit any 1. open programs. Click 2. Start → Control Panel . In the search box, type 3. network , and then click Network and Sharing Center → Set up a connection or Network → Connect to the Internet .
21 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop.
22 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron laptop. Right V iew Features 1 4 5 7 6 2 3 INSPIRON.
23 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 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: Y our computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot.
24 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Left V iew Features 1 2 3 4.
25 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 USB 2.0 connector — Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer , external drive, or MP3 player . 2 Audio in/Microphone connector — Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs.
26 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Back V iew Features 1 2 3 1 AC adapter connector — Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery . 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) — Connect to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer , external drive, or MP3 player .
27 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Front V iew Features 1 2 3 4 1 Power indicator light — Indicates the power states. For more information on the power indicator light, see “Status Lights and Indicators” on page 28. 2 Hard drive activity light — T urns on when the computer reads or writes data.
28 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light Indicator light status Computer state(s) Battery charge level AC adapter solid white on/standby/off/ hibernate <= 98.
29 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status Computer state(s) solid white breathing white off on standby off/hibernate NOTE: For information on power problems, see “Power Problems” on page 47.
30 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 4 3 1 2.
31 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button and light — T urns the computer on or off when pressed. The light on the button indicates the power states. For more information on the power button light, see “Status Lights and Indicators” on page 28.
32 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop T ouch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll through content. The scroll feature includes: Auto Scroll V ertical — 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.
33 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 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.
34 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. T o use the multimedia controls, press the required key . Y ou can configure the multimedia control keys on the keyboard using the System Setup (BIOS) Utility or the Windows Mobility Center .
35 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Mute the sound Play the previous track or chapter Decrease the volume level Play or pause Increase the volume level Play the next track or chapter.
36 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Drive CAUTION: Do not press down on the optical drive tray when you open or close it. Keep the optical drive tray closed when you are not using the drive. CAUTION: Do not move the computer while playing or recording a disc.
37 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 3 4 2 1 disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button.
38 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Display Features 3 1 2.
39 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Camera indicator light — T urns 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 — Y our display can vary based on selections you made when purchasing your computer .
40 Using Y our 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.
41 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch 2 3 1.
42 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell T echnology Guide on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals . FastAccess Facial Recognition Y ou r c omp ute r m ay hav e t he Fas tAc ces s f aci al rec ogn iti on fea tur e.
43 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia Y ou can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your own CDs/DVDs, listen to music and Internet radio stations. Y ou can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices, such as digital cameras and cell phones.
44 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of icons that provides easy access to frequently‑used applications, files, and folders.
45 This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer . If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see “Using Support T ools” on page 51 or “Contacting Dell” on page 7 4. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover .
46 Solving Problems Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost — The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer . Check if wireless is enabled on the computer • (see “Enable or Disable Wireless” on page 14 ).
47 Solving Problems 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.
48 Solving Problems Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message — 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 • memory requirements.
49 Solving Problems If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears — CAUTION: Y ou might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown.
50 Solving Problems If you have other software problems — Back up your files immediately . • Use a virus‑scanning program to check the • hard drive or CDs. Save and close any open files or programs • and shut down your computer through the Start menu.
51 Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system‑specific information you need. T o launch the application, click the ic on i n th e taskbar . The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’ s model number , service tag, express service code, and service contact information.
52 Using Support T ools My Dell Downloads 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 website you can download available software for reinstallation or create your own backup media.
53 Using Support T ools 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 T echnical Support — The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error .
54 Using Support T ools No boot device available — No bootable partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. If 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.
55 Using Support T ools Hardware T roubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware T roubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility . T o start the Hardware T roubleshooter: Click 1.
56 Using Support T ools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Y our Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 74 ).
57 Using Support T ools If you are experiencing memory issues, c. press <y>, otherwise press <n>. The following message is displayed: “Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to continue . ” Press any key to go to the d.
58 Using Support T ools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer . Insert the 1. Drivers and Utilities disc. Shut down and restart the computer . 2. When the DELL ™ logo appears, press <F12> immediately .
59 Using Support T ools NOTE: The Service T ag for your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. The Service T ag helps you identify your computer when you contact Dell. When the tests complete, close the test 9. screen to return to the Choose An Option window .
60 Y ou can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options: 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.
61 Restoring Y our Operating System System Restore The Windows operating systems provide 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.
62 Restoring Y our Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer . Prepare backup media of applications you need to install on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup.
63 Restoring Y our Operating System When the DELL 4. ™ logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window . 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.
64 Restoring Y our Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer , it is recommended that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media.
65 Restoring Y our 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.
66 Restoring Y our Operating System T o access the recovery options, log on as 5. a local user . T o access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK . Click 6. Dell Factory Image Restore . The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears.
67 If you experience a problem with your computer , you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem: See “Solving Problems” on page 1. 45 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing.
68 Getting Help T echnical 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.
69 Getting Help Online Services Y ou 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 .
70 Getting Help Automated Order -Status Service T o 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 to locate and report on your order .
71 Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under W arranty or for Credit Prepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows: 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.
72 Getting Help Before Y ou Call NOTE: Have your Express Service Code ready when you call. The code helps Dell’ s automated‑ support telephone system direct your call more efficiently .
73 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 computer .
74 Getting Help 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.
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76 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system “System Recovery Media” on page 64 run a diagnostic program for your computer “Dell Diagnostics” .
77 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: find safety best practices information for your computer review W arranty information, T erms and Conditions (U.
78 This section provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer . For more information, see support.
79 Specications Memory Memory module connector two user ‑accessible SODIMM connectors Memory type Inspiron N5010: 1066 MHz SODIMM DDR3 Inspiron M5010: 1066 MHz/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 Memory module .
80 Specications Media Card Reader Cards supported Secure Digital (SD) memory card Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MultiMedia Card (MMC) MMC+ xD‑Picture Card Communications Modem (optional) External V .
81 Specications Video Inspiron M5010: Discrete Video controller A TI Mobility Radeon HD 550v Video memory DDR3 1GB UMA Video controller A TI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 Video memory up to 3067 MB of shared memory Audio Audio controller IDT ‑92HD79B1 Speakers 2 x 2 Watt V olume controls software program menus and media controls Camera Pixel 1.
82 Specications Display T ype 15.6” HD WLED backlight, T rueLife Dimensions: Height 193.54 mm (7.62 inches) Width 344.23 mm (13.55 inches) Diagonal 396.42 mm (15.6 inches) Maximum resolution 1366 x 768 Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0° (closed) to 135° Horizontal viewing angle 40/40 V ertical viewing angle 15/30 (H/L) Pixel pitch 0.
83 Specications Battery 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 .
84 Specications Computer Environment T emperature 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): Operating 0.
85 Appendix 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.
86 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 México S.
87 A airflow , allowing 5 B backup and recovery 43 battery status light 27 C calling Dell 72 CDs, playing and creating 43 computer capabilities 42 computer , setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet .
88 Index H hard drive activity light 27 hardware problems diagnosing 55 Hardware T roubleshooter 5 5 help getting assistance and support 67 I Internet connection 17 ISP Internet Service Provider 17 M .
89 Index S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 71 SIM card 12 software features 42 software problems 48 solving problems 45 specifications 78 support email addresses 69 su.
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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 M5010 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 M5010 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Dell M5010 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Dell M5010 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Dell M5010, 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 M5010.
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 M5010. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Dell M5010 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.