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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 

Set Up Microsoft Windows

Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the Microsoft

®

 Windows

®

 operating system. To set up 

Microsoft 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.
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

.

NOTE:

 For more information on the operating system and features, see  

support.dell.com/MyNewDell

.

Summary of Contents for 1555 - Studio - Chainlink

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Page 4: ...y forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo YOURS IS HERE Solution Station and DellConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc Intel Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States and or other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and the Windows Vista start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Mic...

Page 5: ... Optional 16 Using Your Studio Laptop 20 Right Side Features 20 Left Side Features 24 Computer Base Features 28 Touch Pad Gestures 30 Multimedia Control Keys 32 Display Features 34 Using the Touch Screen Optional 36 Using the Optical Drive 40 Removing and Replacing the Battery 42 Software Features 44 Free Fall Sensor 45 Dell Dock 46 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 47 Solving Problems 48 Touch Screen P...

Page 6: ...ory Image Restore 68 Getting Help 70 Technical Support and Customer Service 71 DellConnect 71 Online Services 72 Automated Order Status Service 73 Product Information 73 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 74 Before You Call 75 Contacting Dell 76 Finding More Information and Resources 78 Specifications 80 Appendix 93 Macrovision Product Notice 93 Information for NOM or Official...

Page 7: ...ur computer in an enclosed space such as a cabinet or drawer when it is powered on WARNING Do not block push objects into or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents Do not place your Dell computer in a low airflow environment such as a closed briefcase or on fabric surfaces such as carpets or rugs while it is powered on Restricting the airflow can damage the computer deteriorate the computer per...

Page 8: ...er 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 NOTE Connect the power cord to the adapter firmly and ensure that the light on the adapter is on when you turn on power ...

Page 9: ...7 Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Connect the Network Cable Optional To use a wired network connection connect the network cable ...

Page 10: ...8 Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Press the Power Button ...

Page 11: ...veral 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 NOTE For optimal performance of your computer it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for you...

Page 12: ...rchased 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 ...

Page 13: ...ected 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 Click 4 Create Recovery Media Follow the instructions on the screen 5 NOTE For information on using the system recovery media see System Recovery Media on page 67 ...

Page 14: ...nect to the Internet To access the Internet you must be within the network of your cellular service provider To install the SIM card Turn off your computer 1 Remove the battery see Removing and Replacing the Battery on page 2 42 In the battery bay slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot 3 Replace the battery see Removing and Replacing the Battery on page 4 42 Turn on your computer 5 To remove th...

Page 15: ...13 Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 1 battery bay 2 SIM card slot 3 SIM card 3 2 1 ...

Page 16: ...s on page 80 To enable wireless Ensure that your computer is turned on 1 Press the wireless key 2 on the keyboard A confirmation of your selection appears on the screen Wireless enabled Wireless disabled To disable wireless Press the wireless key on the keyboard again to turn off all radios NOTE The wireless key allows you to quickly turn off wireless radios Wi Fi and Bluetooth such as when you ar...

Page 17: ...15 Setting Up Your Studio Laptop ...

Page 18: ...t www dell com 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 If you are using a DSL or cable satellite modem connection contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions To complete setting up your wired Internet conn...

Page 19: ... 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 network and then click Network and Sharing Center Connect to a network Follow the instructions on the screen to 5 complete the setup Windows Vista Ensure that wireless is enabled on your 1 computer see Enable or Disable Wireless on page...

Page 20: ... 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 7 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 new connection or network Connect to the Internet The Connect to the Internet window appears NO...

Page 21: ...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 NOTE If you do not know which type of connection to select click Help me choose or contact your ISP Follow the instructions on the screen and 4 use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup ...

Page 22: ...20 This section provides information about the features available on your Studio 1555 1557 1558 laptop Right Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 Using Your Studio Laptop ...

Page 23: ...s from other computers may not fit your computer 2 8 in 1 Media Card Reader Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos music videos and documents stored on the following digital memory cards Secure Digital SD memory card Secure Digital Input Output SDIO card Secure Digital High Capacity SDHC Secure Digital High Density SDHD Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MultiMedia Card MMC...

Page 24: ...s and mini DVDs or you will damage the drive Place the disc in the center of the disc slot with the label facing upwards and gently push the disc into the slot The drive will automatically pull the disc in and begin reading its content 4 USB 2 0 connector Connects to USB devices such as a mouse keyboard printer external drive or MP3 player 5 AC adapter connector Connects to the AC adapter to power...

Page 25: ...battery is charging Off The battery is fully charged the battery Off The battery is adequately charged or the computer is turned off Solid amber The battery charge is low 7 Power button and light Turns the computer on or off when pressed The light in the button indicates the following power states Solid white The computer is on Blinking white The computer is in standby mode Off The computer is off...

Page 26: ...24 Using Your Studio Laptop Left Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 ...

Page 27: ...with a monitor only the video signal is read 3 VGA connector Connects to video devices such as a monitor or a projector 4 Network connector Connects your computer to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network 5 USB 2 0 connector Connects to USB devices such as a mouse keyboard printer external drive or MP3 player 6 eSATA connector Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices ...

Page 28: ...serial multimedia devices such as digital video cameras 8 Audio in Microphone connector Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs 9 Audio out Headphone connectors 2 Connect to a pair of headphones or sends audio to a powered speaker or sound system ...

Page 29: ...27 Using Your Studio Laptop ...

Page 30: ...28 Using Your Studio Laptop Computer Base Features 1 3 2 ...

Page 31: ...ard brightness settings Press the F6 key to toggle the three lighting states in the given order half keyboard brightness a full keyboard brightness b no lighting c For more information about the keyboard see the Dell Technology Guide 2 Touch pad buttons Provide left click and right click functions like those on a mouse 3 Touch pad Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor drag or mo...

Page 32: ...wn in the zoom zone extreme left of the touch pad 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 Touch Pad Gestures NOTE The touch pad gestures can be enabled or disabled...

Page 33: ...r left in the horizontal scroll zone extreme bottom of the touch pad to scroll right or left on the active window Circular scroll Allows you to scroll up or down and right or left To scroll up or down Move a finger in the vertical scroll zone extreme right of the touch pad in a clockwise circular motion to scroll up or counterclockwise circular motion to scroll down To scroll right or left Move a ...

Page 34: ...er the 1 System Setup BIOS utility In the 2 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...

Page 35: ...33 Using Your Studio Laptop Mute the sound Play or pause Decrease the volume level Play the next track or chapter Increase the volume level Eject the disc Play the previous track or chapter ...

Page 36: ...34 Using Your Studio Laptop Display Features The display panel holds a camera and accompanying dual microphones 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 37: ...s on or off 3 Camera Built in camera for video capture conferencing and chat 4 Right digital array microphone Combines with the left digital array microphone to provide high quality sound for video chatting and voice recording 5 Display Your display can vary based on selections you made when purchasing your computer For more information about displays see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard dri...

Page 38: ...en connected to the Internet Notes Creator Create typed or handwritten reminders These notes will appear on the bulletin board the next time you access the Dell Touch Zone Drum Zone Play a game to the music on your computer or play synthesized percussion instruments You Paint Draw paint images and edit photographs using this software Games Play select Windows games using touch Music Play music cre...

Page 39: ... Allows you to zoom in or zoom out by moving two fingers apart or bringing them closer together on the screen To zoom in Move two fingers apart to zoom in on the active window To zoom out Move two fingers close together to zoom out on the active window Dwell Allows you to access additional information by simulating a right click Press and hold a finger on the touch screen to open context sensitive...

Page 40: ... not visible Move two fingers in the desired direction to pan scroll the selected object Scroll Vertical Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window Move a finger up or down to activate vertical scrolling Scroll Horizontal Allows you to scroll left or right on the active window Move a finger to the left or right to activate horizontal scrolling ...

Page 41: ...ages in a book Flick also works vertically when navigating content such as images or songs in a playlist Rotate Allows you to rotate the active content on the screen Twist Allows you to rotate the active content using two fingers Keeping a finger or thumb in place move the other finger in an arced direction to the right or left You can also rotate the active content by moving both the fingers in a...

Page 42: ...40 Using Your Studio Laptop Using the Optical Drive ...

Page 43: ...the disc with the printed side facing upwards Place the disc in the center of the disc slot and gently push the disc into the slot The drive will automatically pull the disc in and begin reading its content To eject a disc from the drive gently press the eject key on the keyboard see Multimedia Control Keys on page 32 ...

Page 44: ...42 Using Your Studio Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery 1 2 3 1 battery 2 battery bay 3 battery release latch ...

Page 45: ...tteries from other computers WARNING Before removing the battery shut down the computer and remove external cables including the AC adapter To remove the battery Shut down the computer and turn it over 1 Slide the battery release latch to the side 2 Slide the battery away from the battery bay 3 To replace the battery Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place ...

Page 46: ...ntity and automatically supply login information that you would normally enter manually such as a user ID and password for a Windows account or secure web site For more information click Start Programs FastAccess 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...

Page 47: ...nize 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 equipment Free Fall Sensor Free fall sensor protects your computer hard drive from possible damage by detecting a free fall state caused by accidentally dropping the computer W...

Page 48: ...t click the Dock click 1 Add Category The Add Edit Category window appears Enter a title for the category in the 2 Title field Select an icon for the category from the 3 Select an image box Click 4 Save Add an Icon Drag and drop the icon to the Dock or a category Remove a Category or Icon Right click the category or icon on the Dock 1 and click Delete shortcut or Delete category Follow the instruc...

Page 49: ...s 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 Double click the Dell DataSafe Online icon 1 on the taskbar Follow the instructions that appea...

Page 50: ...vice personnel should remove the computer cover See the Service Manual at support dell com manuals for advanced service instructions Touch Screen Problems Some or all multi touch features are not working Certain touch screen features may be disabled To enable the touch screen features click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Pen and Touch The multi touch feature may not be supported by the app...

Page 51: ... 76 NOTE To replace parts see the Service Manual at support dell com manuals Beep code Possible Problem One Possible system board failure BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE If you installed or replaced the memory module ensure that the memory module is seated properly Three Possible system board failure Chipset error Four RAM read write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Vide...

Page 52: ...ur 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 Wired Connections If the wired network connection is lost The cable ...

Page 53: ...d 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 connections If the AC adapter has a light ensure that the light on the AC adapter is on If the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on pa...

Page 54: ...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 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...

Page 55: ...es installation instructions in its documentation or on the CD If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears 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 resta...

Page 56: ...iately 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 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 har...

Page 57: ...elp 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 Inf...

Page 58: ...er 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 NOTE If the message you received 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 available on your hard driv...

Page 59: ...e Possible hard drive failure during HDD boot test Contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 76 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 If the hard drive is your boot device ensure that the cables ...

Page 60: ...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 drive failure Contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 76 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 r...

Page 61: ...s active Press F2 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 NOTE If your computer cannot display a screen image contact Dell see Contacting Dell o...

Page 62: ...n the remaining memory tests This will take about 30 minutes or more Do you want to continue Recommended 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 Choose An Option window If PSA is not invoked Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from th...

Page 63: ... 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 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 NOTE The next steps change the boot s...

Page 64: ...blem during a test 8 a message with the error code and a description of the problem will appear on the screen Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 76 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 When the tests are complete close the ...

Page 65: ...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 Opera...

Page 66: ...In the search box type 2 System Restore and press Enter 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 Click 3 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 Undoing the Last S...

Page 67: ...cal Backup may not be available in all regions NOTE If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer use Dell Factory Image Restore see Dell Factory Image Restore on page 68 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 Dell DataSafe ...

Page 68: ... depending on the size of the data to be restored NOTE For more information see the knowledge base article 353560 at support dell com 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 Backu...

Page 69: ...ery 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 Insert the system recovery disc or USB key 1 and restart the computer When the DELL 2 logo appears press F12 immediately NOTE If you wait t...

Page 70: ...computers NOTE If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on your computer use Dell DataSafe Local Backup see Dell DataSafe Local Backup on page 65 to restore your operating system You can 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 f...

Page 71: ...rator in the User name field then click OK Click 6 Dell Factory Image Restore The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears NOTE Depending upon your configuration you may need to select Dell Factory Tools then Dell Factory Image Restore Click 7 Next The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears NOTE If you do not want to proceed with Dell Factory Image Restore click Cancel Select the check box ...

Page 72: ...Online Services on page 72 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online If the preceding steps have not resolved the 6 problem see Before You Call on page 75 NOTE Call Dell Support from a telephone near or at the computer so that the support staff can assist you with any necessary procedures NOTE Dell s Express Service Code system may not be available in all countries When prompted by Dell s a...

Page 73: ... To contact Dell s support service see Before You Call on page 75 and then see the contact information for your region or go to support dell com DellConnect DellConnect is a simple online access tool that allows a Dell service and support associate to access your computer through a broadband connection diagnose your problem and repair it all under your supervision For more information go to www de...

Page 74: ... Dell Support websites support dell com support jp dell com Japan only support euro dell com Europe only supportapj dell com Asia Pacific only 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 com As...

Page 75: ... 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 76 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 t...

Page 76: ...elephone number to call for your region see Contacting Dell on page 76 Include a copy of the invoice and a letter 2 describing the reason for the return Include a copy of the Diagnostics Checklist see 3 Diagnostic Checklist on page 75 indicating the tests that you have run and any error messages reported by the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on page 59 Include any accessories that belong wi...

Page 77: ...phone at or near the computer 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 Materia...

Page 78: ...00 999 3355 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 To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer servic...

Page 79: ...77 Getting Help ...

Page 80: ...oads on page 56 find more information about the Microsoft Windows operating system and features support dell com upgrade your computer with new or additional memory or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part 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 ...

Page 81: ...ance find your Service tag Express Service Code You must use the service tag to identify your computer on support dell com or to contact technical support the bottom of your computer the Dell Support Center To launch the Dell Support Center click the icon in the task bar find drivers and downloads readme files access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases f...

Page 82: ...ata bus width 64 bits DRAM bus width dual channel 2 64 bit buses Flash EPROM 4 MB Graphics bus PCI E x16 PCI bus 32 bits Specifications This section provides information that you may need when setting up updating drivers for and upgrading your computer NOTE Offerings may vary by region For more information regarding the configuration of your computer click Start Help and Support and select the opt...

Page 83: ...al Core Intel Celeron Intel Corei7 Intel Corei3 Intel Corei5 Intel Corei7 L1 cache 64 KB 32 KB for each core 128 KB 32 KB for each core 128 KB 32 KB for each core L2 cache 3 MB or 6 MB Intel Core2 Duo 1 MB Intel Celeron Intel Pentium Dual Core and Intel Celeron Dual Core 1 MB 1 MB L3 cache up to 8 MB of shared data up to 4 MB of shared data ...

Page 84: ...S TV support HDMI 1 3B HDMI 1 3B HDMI 1 3B Discrete Video type integrated on system board integrated on system board integrated on system board Video controller ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Video memory GDDR3 256 MB 512 MB DDR3 512 MB 1 GB DDR3 512 MB 1 GB ...

Page 85: ... Studio 1555 Studio 1557 Studio 1558 UMA Video type integrated on system board integrated on system board Video controller Mobile Intel GMA 4500MHD Intel GMA HD Video memory up to 358 MB of shared memory up to 1 7 GB of shared memory ...

Page 86: ...essCard 34 34 mm 1 5 V and 3 3 V Connector size 26 pins Memory Connectors two user accessible SODIMM connectors Capacities 1 GB 2 GB and 4 GB Memory type 800 MHz SODIMM DDR2 Studio 1555 1067 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 Studio 1557 Studio 1558 Minimum memory 1 GB single channel Maximum memory 8 GB dual channel 4 GB x 2 NOTE For instructions on upgrading the memory see the Service Manual at support dell co...

Page 87: ...HDMI 19 pins Network adapter one RJ45 connector eSATA one seven pin four pin eSATA USB combo connector USB two four pin USB 2 0 compliant connectors Video one 15 hole connector Communications Modem type optional external V 92 56K USB modem Modem controller hardware modem Modem interface USB Network adapter 10 100 1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN WiMax a b g n and WWAN ExpressCard wi...

Page 88: ...dio Speaker two 4 5 ohm speakers and one 4 ohm subwoofer Internal speaker amplifier 2 watt per channel into 4 5 ohm and 3 watt per channel subwoofer Volume controls software program menus and media controls Camera Optional Pixel 2 0 megapixel Video resolution 320 x 240 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 at 30 fps Diagonal viewing angle 66 Keyboard Backlit Number of keys 86 U S and Canada 102 Europe 105 Japan 1...

Page 89: ...6 2 mm 15 60 inches Maximum resolution HD 1366 x 768 HD 1600 x 900 FHD 1920 x 1080 Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0 closed to 140 Display Viewing Angles Horizontal HD 40 40 HD FHD 60 60 Vertical HD 15 30 HD FHD 50 50 Pixel pitch HD 0 252 x 0 252 mm HD 0 215 x 0 215 mm FHD 0 18 x 0 18 mm Controls brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts see the Dell Technology Guide for more info...

Page 90: ...or active area Height 40 09 mm 1 57 inches rectangle Battery Type 4 cell smart lithium ion Studio 1555 6 cell 9 cell smart lithium ion Studio 1555 1557 1558 Depth 48 3 mm 1 9 inches 4 6 9 cell Height 20 4 mm 0 8 inches 4 6 cell 37 8 mm 1 5 inches 9 cell Width 206 6 mm 8 13 inches 4 6 cell 284 9 mm 11 2 inches 9 cell ...

Page 91: ... when the computer is turned off Operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power intensive conditions see the Dell Technology Guide for more information Battery Life span approximate 300 discharge charge cycles Temperature range Operating 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F Storage 40 to 65 C 40 to 149 F Coin cell battery CR 2032 ...

Page 92: ...econd pulse 3 34 A continuous Output current 90 W 5 62 A maximum at 4 second pulse 4 62 A continuous Rated output voltage 19 5 1 VDC AC Adapter Dimensions 65 W E Series Height 16 mm 0 60 inches 15 mm 0 59 inches Auto Air Adapter Width 66 mm 2 6 inches Depth 127 mm 5 0 inches Weight with cables 0 29 kg 0 64 lb 0 26 kg 0 57 lb Auto Air Adapter without AC cord and DC extension cord ...

Page 93: ...ature ranges Operating 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Auto Air Adapter Storage 40 to 65 C 40 to 149 F 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Auto Air Adapter Physical Height 25 3 mm to 38 9 mm 0 10 inches to 1 23 inches Width 371 6 mm 14 63 inches Depth 253 0 mm 9 96 inches Weight with 6 cell battery and optical drive configurable to less than 2 52 kg 5 54 lb ...

Page 94: ...vironment Operating 0 66 GRMS Non Operating 1 30 GRMS 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 110 G Non Operating 160 G Altitude maximum Operating 15 2 to 3048 m 50 to 10 000 ft Storage 15 2 to 10 668 m ...

Page 95: ...ts 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 ...

Page 96: ...l México S A de C V Paseo de la Reforma 2620 11 Col Lomas Altas 11950 México D F Regulatory model number Voltage Frequency Electricity consumption Output voltage Output intensity PP39L 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 5 A 1 6 A 1 7 A 19 5 VDC 3 34 A 4 62 A For details read the safety information that shipped with your computer For additional safety best practices information see the Regulatory Compliance Ho...

Page 97: ...puter capabilities 44 computer setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 76 customer service 71 D damage avoiding 5 DellConnect 71 Dell Diagnostics 59 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Dell Support Center 55 Dell Touch Zone 36 Diagnostic Checklist 75 discs using 40 drivers and downloads 79 DVDs playing and creating 45 Index ...

Page 98: ... login anonymous 72 G gestures touch pad 30 touch screen 37 H hardware problems diagnosing 58 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 help getting assistance and support 70 I Internet connection 16 ISP Internet Service Provider 16 M memory problems solving 52 memory support 84 N network connection fixing 50 ...

Page 99: ...rces finding more 78 restoring factory image 68 S setup before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 74 software features 44 software problems 53 solving problems 48 specifications 80 supported sites websites 72 support email addresses 72 System Messages 56 T touch screen 36 gestures 37 V ventilation ensuring 5 ...

Page 100: ...98 Index W warranty returns 74 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 53 wired network network cable connecting 7 wireless network connection 50 ...

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