Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto PP17S del fabbricante Dell
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SETUP GUIDE Model PP17S.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer . NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death.
3 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS ™ Laptop . . . . . . 5 Before Setting Up Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . 5 Connect the AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Check the Wireless Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the Network Cable (Optional) .
4 Hardware T roubleshooter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 6 System Restore Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7 System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Dell Factory Image Restore .
5 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS ™ Laptop This section provides information to help you set up your Studio XPS 1340 and connect the peripherals. Before Setting Up Y our Computer When positioning your computer , ensure that you have easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to place your computer .
6 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Connect the AC adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector . CAUTION: The AC adapter works with worldwide power outlets. However , power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
7 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Check the Wireless Control T o tu rn on wir ele ss , w ith th e c omp ute r t urn ed on, gently touch the wireless control on the center control cover and then release.
8 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) T o use a wired network connection, connect the network cable..
9 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Press the Power Control.
10 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Set Up Windows Vista ® Y our computer is pre-configured with Windows Vista. T o set up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take up to 15 minutes to complete.
11 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Setting Up a Wireless Connection See the documentation for your router for more information about how to set up and use your wireless network. Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to your wireless router .
12 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Select either 4. Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up , depending on how you want to connect: Choose a. Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or wireless technology connection. Choose b. Dial-up if you will use an optional USB dial-up modem or ISDN.
13 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS™ Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery CAUTION: 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.
14 Y our computer has several indicators, controls, but tons , and features that provide information at- a-g lan ce and time-saving shortcuts for common tasks.
15 Using Y our Studio XPS™ 1 Hard drive activity light – T urns on when the computer reads or writes data. A flashing light indicates hard drive activity . NOTICE: T o avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is flashing.
16 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Right Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7.
17 Using Y our Studio XPS™ 1 ExpressCard slot – Supports one ExpressCard. 2 IEEE 1394 connector – Connects to high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as digital video cameras. 3 Backlit keyboard – Provides visibility in dark environments by illuminating characters on all the keys.
18 Using Y our Studio XPS™ 5 eSA T A/USB combo connector with PowerShare – Connects to eSA T A compatible storage devices (such as external hard-disk drives or optical drives) or USB de vic es (su ch as a m ous e, key boa rd, printer , external drive, or MP3 player).
19 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Using the Optical Disc Drive NOTICE: Do not use non-standard-size or shape discs (including mini-CDs and mini- DVDs) as you will damage the drive. 12 cm NOTE: Do not move the computer while playing or recording CDs and DVDs.
20 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Left Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NOTE: Do not connect devices to the DisplayPort connector and HDMI connector at the same time.
21 Using Y our Studio XPS™ 1 Power light – Illuminates when the computer is powered on. The different lights indicate the following: On battery power: Solid white • – computer is running on.
22 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Display Features The display panel holds a camera and accompanying dual digital array microphones. 3 1 2 4 5 1 Display – Y our display can vary based on the selection you made when purchasing your computer . For more information about displays, see the Dell T echnology Guide .
23 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Media, Wireless, and Power Controls T o use the media, wireless, and power controls, gently touch the icon and then release.
24 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Computer Base and Keyboard Features 6 5 4 3 2 1.
25 Using Y our Studio XPS™ 1 T ouch pad – Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor , drag or move selected items, and left-click by tapping the surface. It supports circular scrolling and zoom. 2 T ouch pad buttons (2) – Provide left-click and right-click functions like those on a mouse.
26 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Backlit Keyboard/T ouch Pad Brightness Settings – Press <Fn>< → > keys to toggle between the three lighting states (in the given order).
27 Using Y our Studio XPS™ After connecting to the Internet, you can access websites, setup an e-mail account, upload and download files, and so on. 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.
28 Using Y our Studio XPS™ Power saver • — This power option saves power on your computer by reducing system performance to maximize the battery life and by reducing the amount of energy consumed by your computer over its lifetime.
29 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 33 or “Contacting Dell” on page 47. CAUTION: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover .
30 Solving Problems The link integrity light on the network connector lets you verify that your connection is working and provides information on the status: Green — A good connection exists between • a 10-Mbps network and the computer . Orange — A good connection exists between • a 100-Mbps network and the computer .
31 Solving Problems On AC adapter: Solid white • – computer is powered on and battery is charged Blinking white • – computer is in a standby state Memory Problems If you experience memory problems — Check if the memory module is compatible • with your computer .
32 Solving Problems If a solid blue screen appears — T urn the computer off. If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your pointer or mouse, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off and then turn your computer on.
33 Using Support T ools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find service, support, and system-specific information that you need. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.
34 Using Support T ools 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.
35 Using Support T ools 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. Enter system setup and ensure that the boot • sequence information is correct or see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.
36 Using Support T ools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer , perform the checks in “Lockups and Software Problems” on page 31 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. It is recommended that you print this procedure before you begin.
37 Y ou can restore your operating system in the following ways: System • Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files.
38 System Restore Options NOTICE: Make regular backups of your data files. System Restore does not monitor your data files or recover them. NOTE: The procedures in this document were written for the Windows default view , so they may not apply if you set your Dell ™ computer to the Windows Classic view .
39 System Restore Options NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on certain computers. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the method of last resort to restore your operating system. This option restores your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer .
40 System Restore Options 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 settings. Click 9. Finish to reboot the computer .
41 System Restore Options Reinstalling Windows Vista ® The reinstallation process can take one to two hours to complete. After you reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software.
42 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. 29 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing.
43 Getting Help T echnical Support and Customer Service Dell’ s support service is available to answer your questions about Dell hardware. Our support staff uses computer -based diagnostics to provide fast, accurate answers.
44 Getting Help Dell Support e-mail addresses mobile_support@us.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 apmarketing@dell.
45 Getting Help Product Information If you need information about additional products available from Dell, or if you would like to place an order , visit the Dell website at www .dell.com . For the telephone number to call for your region or to speak to a sales specialist, see “Contacting Dell” on page 47.
46 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 . Y ou may also be asked for your Service T ag (The Service T ag and Express Service Code are displayed on the Dell Support Centre W elcome page).
47 Getting Help 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).
48 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system. the Operating System media. run a diagnostic program for your computer , reinstall Notebook system software, or update drivers for your computer , and readme files.
49 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: find your Service T ag/Express Service Code— Y ou must use the service tag to identify your computer on support.dell.com or to contact technical support. the back or bottom of your computer or on the Dell Support Center welcome page find drivers and downloads.
50 Basic Specifications System Model Studio XPS 1340 This section provides basic information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer . For more detailed specifications, see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.
51 Basic Specications Memory Connectors two internally- accessible SO-DIMM sockets Capacities 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB Memory type 1066 MHz DDR3 SO-DIMM Memory configuration possible 1 GB, 1.5 GB, 2 GB, 3 GB, and 4 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading your memory , see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.
52 Basic Specications Communications Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless internal WLAN (half-size Mini-Card), WW AN, Mini-Card with Bluetooth ® wireless technology , .
53 Basic Specications Audio Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog) Internal Interface High Definition Audio External Interface dual function microphone-in connector , tw.
54 Basic Specications Display T ype (AntiGlare) 13.3-inch WXGA WLED 13.3-inch WXGA CCFL Dimensions: Height 286.08 mm (11.26 in) Width 178.8 mm (7.03 in) Diagonal 337.8 mm (13.29 in) Maximum resolution 1280 x 800 Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0° (closed) to 140° Luminance 225 min.
55 Basic Specications Camera Pixel 1.3/2.0 megapixel Video resolution 320x240 ~1600x1200 (640x480 at 30 fps) Diagonal viewing angle 66° T ouch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) 240 cpi Size: Width 61.9 mm (2.43 in) sensor -active area Height 39.
56 Basic Specications Battery Operating time battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power -intensive conditions (see the Dell.
57 Basic Specications AC Adapter Width 64 mm (2.51 in) Depth 127.0 mm (5.0 in) W eight (without cables) 0.29 kg (0.64 lb) 90 W (E-Series) Height 16 mm (0.
58 Basic 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.
59 A airflow , allowing 5 AutoT ech 4 4 B backups creating 28 C calling Dell 46 CDs, playing and creating 27 chipset 51 computer capabilities 26 computer , setting up 5 computer stand 5 connect(ing) t.
60 Index Dell T echnology Guide for futher information 48 Device Status Lights 14 Diagnostic Checklist 46 disc drive supported disc sizes 19 discs ejecting 19 using 19 drivers and downloads 49 DVDs, p.
61 Index N network connection fixing 29 O order status 44 P power adapter size and weight 56 , 57 power problems, solving 30 power strips, using 6 processor 50 products information and purchasing 45 R.
62 Index W warranty returns 45 Windows, reinstalling 37 Windows Vista ® 10 reinstalling 41 setup 10 wired network network cable, connecting 8 wireless network connection 29.
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