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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop . . . .5

Before Setting Up Your Computer  . . . . . . 5
Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connect the Network Cable
(Optional)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Set Up the Operating System  . . . . . . . . . . 9
Create System Recovery Media
(Recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Install the SIM Card (Optional)  . . . . . . . . 12
Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional). . . 14
Set Up Wireless Display (Optional)  . . . . . 16
Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . 17

Using Your Inspiron Laptop. . . . . . . 20

Right View Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Left View Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Back View Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Front View Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Status Lights and Indicators. . . . . . . . . . .30
Disabling Battery Charging  . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Computer Base and Keyboard
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Touch Pad Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Multimedia Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Using the Optical Drive  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Removing and Replacing the
Top Cover (Optional)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Removing and Replacing
the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Software Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Dell DataSafe Online Backup. . . . . . . . . . 51
Dell Stage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

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Summary of Contents for INSPIRON P17F

Page 1: ...SETUP GUIDE INSPIRON ...

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Page 3: ...SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model P17F Regulatory type P17F001 INSPIRON ...

Page 4: ... materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo Inspiron and DellConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc Intel Pentium and Core are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries AMD and Radeon are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Mic...

Page 5: ... Optional 16 Connect to the Internet Optional 17 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Left View Features 22 Back View Features 26 Front View Features 28 Status Lights and Indicators 30 Disabling Battery Charging 31 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 32 Touch Pad Gestures 36 Multimedia Control Keys 38 Using the Optical Drive 40 Display Features 42 Removing and Replacing the Top Cov...

Page 6: ... Restore 67 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 68 System Recovery Media 71 Dell Factory Image Restore 72 Getting Help 74 Technical Support and Customer Service 75 DellConnect 75 Online Services 76 Automated Order Status Service 77 Product Information 77 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 78 Before You Call 80 Contacting Dell 82 Finding More Information and Resources 84 Specifications ...

Page 7: ...er 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 performance ...

Page 8: ... an electrical outlet or surge protector WARNING The AC adapter 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 ...

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

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

Page 11: ...tting 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 inf...

Page 12: ...ed 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 R DVD...

Page 13: ... Programs Dell DataSafe Local Backup 4 Click Create Recovery Media 5 Follow the instructions on the screen NOTE For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media see System Recovery Media on page 71 NOTE It is recommended that you create a password reset disk as soon as you set up Microsoft Windows For more information see the Windows 7 support at support dell com ...

Page 14: ...dentity Module SIM card in your computer allows you to connect to the Internet To access the Internet you must be within the network of your cellular service provider To install the SIM card 1 Turn off your computer 2 Remove the battery see Removing and Replacing the Battery on page 48 3 In the battery bay slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot 4 Replace the battery see Removing and Replacing t...

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

Page 16: ...14 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless Optional ...

Page 17: ...eyboard The current status of the wireless radios appears on the screen Wireless enabled Wireless disabled 3 Press Fn along with the key again to switch between the wireless enabled or disabled states NOTE The wireless key allows you to quickly turn off wireless radios Wi Fi and Bluetooth such as when you are asked to disable all wireless radios on an airplane flight ...

Page 18: ...uter and must be purchased separately If your computer supports the wireless display feature the Intel Wireless Display icon will be available on the Windows desktop To set up wireless display 1 Turn on your computer 2 Press Fn along with the key on the function key row on the keyboard to enable wireless 3 Connect the wireless display adapter to the TV 4 Turn on the TV 5 Select the appropriate vid...

Page 19: ...latest driver for Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager from support dell com NOTE For more information about wireless display see the wireless display adapter documentation Connect to the Internet Optional To connect to the Internet you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider ISP If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your original orde...

Page 20: ...etting Up Your Internet Connection on page 19 Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE To set up your wireless router see the documentation that shipped with your router Before you can use your wireless Internet connection you need to connect to your wireless router To set up your connection to a wireless router 1 Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer see Enable or Disable Wireless Optiona...

Page 21: ...If you do not have an ISP the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one To set up your Internet connection 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs 2 Click Start Control Panel 3 In the search box type 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 NOTE If you do not ...

Page 22: ...20 Using Your Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron laptop Right View Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 INSPIRON ...

Page 23: ...Press to open the optical drive tray 4 Emergency eject hole Use to open the optical drive tray if it does not open when you press the eject button For more information see Using the Emergency Eject Hole on page 40 5 Audio out Headphone connector Connects to a pair of headphones or to a powered speaker or sound system 6 Audio in Microphone connector Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use...

Page 24: ...22 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features 1 2 3 ...

Page 25: ...ives or USB devices such as a mouse keyboard printer external drive or MP3 player The USB PowerShare feature allows you to charge USB devices when the computer is powered on off or in sleep state NOTE Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is powered off or in sleep state In such cases turn on the computer to charge the device NOTE If you turn off your computer while charging a USB d...

Page 26: ...24 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 4 ...

Page 27: ...ments stored on memory cards For the supported memory cards see Specifications on page 86 NOTE Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot Blanks protect unused slots from dust and other particles Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in the slot blanks from other computers may not fit your computer ...

Page 28: ...26 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Back View Features 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 29: ...security cable slot on your computer 2 Network connector Connects your computer to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network 3 USB 3 0 connector Provides faster data transmission between your computer and USB devices 4 VGA connector Connects to a monitor or projector 5 AC adapter connector Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery ...

Page 30: ...28 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 31: ...oid loss of data never turn off the computer when the hard drive activity light is on 3 Battery status light Indicates the battery charge status For more information on the battery status light see Status Lights and Indicators on page 30 NOTE The battery is charging when the computer is powered using the AC adapter 4 Wireless status light Turns on when wireless is enabled A solid white light indic...

Page 32: ...Computer state s Battery charge status AC adapter solid white on standby off hibernate charging off on standby off hibernate fully charged Battery solid amber on standby low battery 10 off on standby off hibernate not charging NOTE The battery is charging when the computer is powered using the AC adapter ...

Page 33: ...ond to resume the computer back to normal mode Disabling Battery Charging You may be required to disable the battery charging feature while on an airplane flight To quickly disable the battery charging feature 1 Ensure that your computer is turned on 2 Click Start 3 In the search box type Power Options and press Enter 4 Under Power Options window click Dell Battery Meter to open Battery Settings w...

Page 34: ...32 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 4 3 ...

Page 35: ...row For more information on the multimedia keys see Multimedia Control Keys on page 38 3 Touch pad Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor drag or move selected items and left click by tapping the surface The touch pad supports the Scroll Flick and Zoom features To change the touch pad settings double click the Dell Touch pad icon in the notification area of your desktop For more ...

Page 36: ...34 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 5 ...

Page 37: ...ness control volume control battery status wireless network and so on Dell Support Center button Press to launch the Dell Support Center For more information see Dell Support Center on page 62 Display On Off button Press to turn on or turn off the display NOTE The Windows Mobility Center Dell Support Center and Display On Off buttons work only on computers running the Windows operating system ...

Page 38: ...through content The scroll feature includes Auto Scroll Vertical 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 Tap on the touch pad to stop auto scrolling Auto Scroll Horizontal Allows you to scroll left or right on the active window Move two fingers to your left or right at a fast pace to activate horizontal aut...

Page 39: ...ers 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 Flick Allows you to flip content forward or backward based on the direction of the flick Move three fingers quickly in the desired direction to flip content in the active window ...

Page 40: ...tion Key Behavior select Multimedia Key First or Function Key First Function Key First This is the default option Press any function key to perform the associated function For multimedia action press Fn the required multimedia key Multimedia Key First Press any multimedia key to perform the associated multimedia action For function press Fn the required function key NOTE The Multimedia Key First o...

Page 41: ...39 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Play the previous track or chapter Decrease the volume level Play or pause Increase the volume level Play the next track or chapter Mute the sound ...

Page 42: ...in the optical drive 1 Press the optical drive eject button on the optical drive 2 Pull out the optical drive tray 3 Place the disc label side up in the center of the optical drive tray and snap the disc onto the spindle 4 Push the optical drive tray back into the drive Using the Emergency Eject Hole If the optical drive tray does not eject when you press the eject button you can use the emergency...

Page 43: ...41 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 emergency eject hole 5 optical drive eject button 1 3 5 2 4 ...

Page 44: ...42 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features 1 2 3 ...

Page 45: ... Provides high quality sound for video conferencing and voice recording 2 Camera Built in camera for video capture conferencing and chat 3 Camera indicator light Indicates if the camera is on or off A solid white light indicates camera activity ...

Page 46: ...ctions that shipped with your computer WARNING Before removing the top cover shut down the computer and remove external cables including the AC adapter To remove the top cover 1 Turn off the computer and close the display 2 Press and hold the top cover release button and then slide the top cover NOTE You can purchase additional replaceable top covers at dell com ...

Page 47: ...45 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 back of the computer 2 top cover 3 top cover release button 2 1 3 ...

Page 48: ...ure that the Dell logo is facing towards the back of the computer while replacing the top cover 1 Align the top cover to the display back 2 Slide the top cover until it clicks into place Ensure that there are no gaps between the top cover and the display back cover ...

Page 49: ...47 Using Your Inspiron Laptop ...

Page 50: ...urchased from Dell Do not use batteries from other computers WARNING Before removing the battery shut down the computer and remove external cables including the AC adapter To remove the battery 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over 2 Slide the battery release latch and the battery lock latch to the unlock positions 3 Slide and lift the battery out of the battery bay To replace the battery 1 Sli...

Page 51: ...49 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch 1 2 3 ...

Page 52: ...fliers and spreadsheets You can also edit and view digital photographs and images Check your purchase order for software installed on your computer After connecting to the Internet you can access websites setup an e mail account and upload or download files Entertainment and Multimedia You can use your computer to watch videos play games create your own CDs DVDs listen to music and Internet radio ...

Page 53: ... 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 1 Double click the Dell DataSafe Online icon in the notification area of your desktop 2 Follow ...

Page 54: ...desired location on Dell Stage Minimize Drag the Dell Stage window to the bottom of the screen Personalize Select the settings icon and then choose the desired option The following are the applications available on Dell Stage NOTE Some of the applications may not be available based on the selections you made while purchasing your computer MUSIC Play music or browse through your music files by albu...

Page 55: ...pplication allows you to purchase or rent movies and TV shows when connected to the Internet SHORTCUTS Provides quick access to your frequently used programs STICKYNOTES Create notes or reminders These notes will appear on the bulletin board the next time you access STICKYNOTES You can also save notes on your desktop Web Tile Provides a preview of up to four of your favorite web pages The tile all...

Page 56: ...oblems This series of beeps called a beep code identifies a problem If this occurs write down the beep code and contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 82 for assistance NOTE To replace parts see the Service Manual at support dell com 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 ensur...

Page 57: ...k hub Check if wireless is enabled on the computer see Enable or Disable Wireless Optional on page 14 Re establish your connection to the wireless router see Setting Up a Wireless Connection on page 18 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 network cab...

Page 58: ...at the power strip is turned on Also 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 cable connections If the AC adapter has a light ensure that the light on the AC adapter is on If the problem persists contact Dell...

Page 59: ...ing press the power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on If the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 82 If you encounter interference that hinders reception on your computer An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals Some possible causes of interference are Power keyboard and mouse extension cables Too many dev...

Page 60: ...e 82 If you experience other memory problems Run Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on page 64 If the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 82 Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up Ensure that the AC adapter cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the electrical outlet If a program stops responding End the program 1 Press Ctrl Shift Esc sim...

Page 61: ...o 10 seconds until the computer turns off and then restart your computer If a program is designed for an earlier Microsoft Windows operating system Run the Program Compatibility Wizard The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an environment similar to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system To run the Program Compatibility Wizard 1 Click Start Contr...

Page 62: ...hooting information Ensure that the program is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software See the software documentation for information Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program If necessary uninstall a...

Page 63: ...61 Solving Problems ...

Page 64: ...tag express service code warranty status and alerts on improving the performance of your computer The home page also provides links to access PC Checkup Run hardware diagnostics see which program occupies the maximum memory on your hard drive and track the changes made to your computer each day PC Checkup Utilities Drive Space Manager Manage your hard drive using a visual representation of space c...

Page 65: ... that will help improve your system performance For more information about Dell Support Center and to download and install the available support tools go to DellSupportCenter com My Dell Downloads NOTE My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions Some of the software pre installed on your new Dell computer do not include a backup CD or DVD This software is available on the My Dell Downloa...

Page 66: ...If you experience a problem with your computer perform the checks in Lockups and Software Problems on page 58 and run Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance Ensure that the device you want to test displays in the system setup utility and is active To enter the system setup BIOS utility turn on or restart your computer and press F2 when the Dell logo appears Starting Dell...

Page 67: ...he next test press y to retest the component that failed press r If failures are detected during the Enhanced Pre boot System Assessment write down the error code s and contact Dell for more information see Contacting Dell on page 82 If the Enhanced Pre boot System Assessment completes successfully the following message appears Do you want to run the remaining memory tests This will take about 30 ...

Page 68: ...Safe Local Backup when System Restore does not resolve your problem System recovery media when operating system failure prevents the use of System Restore and Dell DataSafe Local Backup when installing the Dell factory installed software 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 Operating Sys...

Page 69: ...s to your computer are completely reversible CAUTION Make regular backups of your data files System Restore does not monitor your data files or recover them Starting System Restore 1 Click Start 2 In the search box type 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 co...

Page 70: ...DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your operating system permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer Create backup media of applications you need to install on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem CAUT...

Page 71: ...store your computer to an earlier operating state Create system recovery media Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the Dell factory installed software while preserving the data files 1 Turn off your computer 2 Disconnect all the devices USB drive printer and so on connected to the computer and remove any newly added internal hardware NOTE Do not disconnect the AC adapter 3 Turn on your com...

Page 72: ... 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 Backup and restore your computer based on file types Backup files to a local storage device Schedule automated backups To upgrade to Dell DataSafe Local Bac...

Page 73: ...em recovery media in case of Operating system failure that prevents the use of the recovery options installed on your computer Hard drive failure that prevents data from being recovered To restore the Dell factory installed software of your computer using the system recovery media 1 Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer 2 When the DELL logo appears press F12 immediate...

Page 74: ... on page 68 to restore your operating system 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 files added since you received your computer including data files are permanently deleted from the hard drive Data files include documents spreadshee...

Page 75: ...nfiguration you may need to select Dell Factory Tools then Dell Factory Image Restore 7 Click Next The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears NOTE If you do not want to proceed with the Factory Image Restore click Cancel 8 Select the check box to confirm that you want to continue to reformat the hard drive and restore the system software to the factory condition then click Next The restore process b...

Page 76: ...eshooting procedures See Online Services on page 76 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online 5 If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem see Before You Call on page 80 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 ...

Page 77: ...re Our support staff use computer based diagnostics to provide fast accurate answers To contact Dell s support service see Before You Call on page 80 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 you...

Page 78: ...t 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 Asian Pacific ...

Page 79: ...ur 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 82 Product Information If you need information about additional products available from Dell or if you would like to place an order go to the Dell website at dell com F...

Page 80: ...upted data or damaged or lost removable media that may be included with your return 1 Call Dell to obtain a Return Material Authorization Number and write it clearly and prominently on the outside of the box For the telephone number to call for your region see Contacting Dell on page 82 2 Include a copy of the invoice and a letter describing the reason for the return 3 Include a copy of the Diagno...

Page 81: ...le for paying shipping expenses You are also responsible for insuring any product returned and you assume the risk of loss during shipment to Dell Collect On Delivery C O D packages are not accepted NOTE Returns that are missing any of the preceding requirements will be refused at Dell s receiving dock and returned to you ...

Page 82: ...omated support telephone system direct your call more efficiently You may also be asked for your Service Tag Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code The Service Tag and Express Service Code for your computer can be found on a label at the bottom of your computer 1 1 Service Tag and Express Service Code ...

Page 83: ...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 bottom of the computer Express Service Code Return Material Authorization Number if provided by Dell support technician Operating system and version Devices Expansion cards Are you conn...

Page 84: ...de Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed Contacting Dell For customers in the United States call 800 WWW DELL 800 999 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 var...

Page 85: ...echnical support or customer service issues 1 Go to dell com ContactDell 2 Select your country or region 3 Select the appropriate service or support link based on your requirement 4 Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you ...

Page 86: ...d 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 Dell Support Center on page 62 upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part the Service Manual at support dell com manuals NOTE In some countries ...

Page 87: ... regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell com regulatory_compliance find drivers and downloads readme files access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find solutions and answers to common questions locate information for last minute updates about technical changes to your computer or adv...

Page 88: ...Support Center To launch the Dell Support Center click Start All Programs Dell Dell Support Center Launch Dell Support Center Specifications Computer Model Dell Inspiron N5110 Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel 6 Series Processor types Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Intel Pentium Dual Core Memory Memory module connector two user accessible SODIMM connectors Memory module c...

Page 89: ...io one microphone in connector and one stereo headphones speakers connector Mini Card one full Mini Card slot optional one half Mini Card slot HDMI connector one 19 pin connector Network adapter one RJ45 connector Connectors USB one 4 pin USB 2 0 compliant connector two 4 pin USB 3 0 compliant connectors Video one 15 hole connector eSATA one 7 pin 4 pin eSATA USB combo connector with PowerShare Me...

Page 90: ...ard plus MMC xD Picture Card Keyboard Number of keys 86 U S and Canada 87 Europe 90 Japan 87 Brazil Communications Modem optional external V 92 56 K USB modem Network adapter 10 100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN WWAN optional WiMax Wi Fi abgn agn and Bluetooth wireless technology optional WiDi optional Audio Audio controller IDT 92HD87 Speakers 2 x 2 Watt Volume controls software prog...

Page 91: ... Camera Camera resolution 1 0 megapixel Camera type widescreen HD Video resolution 1280 x 720 Display Type 15 6 inch HD WLED with TrueLife Dimensions Height 193 54 mm 7 62 inches Width 344 23 mm 13 55 inches Diagonal 396 42 mm 15 60 inches Maximum resolution 1366 x 768 Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0 closed to 135 Horizontal viewing angle 40 40 Vertical viewing angle 15 30 H L Pixel pitch 0 2...

Page 92: ... Width 214 mm 8 43 inches Depth 57 64 mm 2 27 inches Weight 0 34 kg 0 75 lb Battery 9 cell smart lithium ion Height 22 80 mm 0 90 inches Width 214 mm 8 43 inches Depth 78 76 mm 3 10 inches Weight 0 52 kg 1 15 lb Voltage 11 1 VDC Charge time approximate 4 hours when the computer is turned off Operating time battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions Coin cell battery CR 2032 ...

Page 93: ...pter NOTE Use only AC adapters specified for use with your computer See the safety information that shipped with your computer Input voltage 100 240 VAC Input current maximum 1 5 A 1 6 A 1 7 A 2 3 A 2 5 A AC Adapter Input frequency 50 60 Hz Output power 65 W 90 W 130 W Output current 65 W 3 34 A 90 W 4 62 A 130 W 6 7 A Rated output voltage 19 5 VDC Temperature range Operating 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F...

Page 94: ...ronment 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 the 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 ...

Page 95: ...er Dell México S A de C V Paseo de la Reforma 2620 Flat 11 Col Lomas Altas 11950 México D F Regulatory model number Voltage Frequency Electricity consumption Output voltage Output intensity P17F 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 5 A 1 6 A 1 7 A 2 3 A 2 5 A 19 5 VDC 3 34 A 4 62 A 6 7 A For details read the safety information that shipped with your computer For additional safety best practices information see ...

Page 96: ...5 connect ing to the Internet 17 Contacting Dell online 82 customer service 75 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 69 Professional 70 DellConnect 75 Dell Factory Image Restore 72 Dell Stage 52 Dell Support Center 62 Diagnostic Checklist 81 drivers and downloads 85 DVDs playing and creating 50 E E mail addresses for technical support 76 eSATA connector 23 Index INSPIRON ...

Page 97: ...iagnosing 64 Hardware Troubleshooter 64 HDMI connector 23 help getting assistance and support 74 I Internet connection 17 ISP Internet Service Provider 17 M memory problems solving 58 N network connection fixing 55 O Optical Drive emergency eject hole 40 Using 40 P power indicator light 29 power problems solving 56 power strips using 6 ...

Page 98: ... shipping products for return or repair 78 SIM card 12 software features 50 software problems 58 solving problems 54 specifications 86 support e mail addresses 76 support sites worldwide 75 System Recovery Media 71 system reinstall options 66 System Restore 67 T Touch Pad Gestures 36 U Using the Emergency Eject Hole 40 V ventilation ensuring 5 W warranty returns 78 Windows ...

Page 99: ...97 Index Program Compatibility Wizard 59 Windows Mobility Center 38 wired network network cable connecting 7 wireless network connecting 14 problems 55 ...

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