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SETUP GUIDE Model PP40L.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer . CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A W ARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death.
3 Setting Up Y our Studio 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 Restoring Y our Operating System . . . . . . . 4 4 System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 Operating System Reinstallation . . . . . . . . . 4 7 Getting Help .
5 This section provides information about setting up your Studio 14z laptop and connecting peripherals. 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 Studio Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector . NOTE: Use only Dell AC adapter family P A-2E or P A-12 with your computer . WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide.
7 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) T o use a wired network connection, connect the network cable. Press the Power Button.
8 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop Microsoft ® Windows Vista ® Setup Y our Dell computer is preconfigured 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.
9 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop 1 2 3 1 Battery bay 2 SIM card 3 SIM card slot T o insert the SIM: T urn off your computer . 1. Remove the battery , see “Removing and 2. Replacing the Battery” on page 27. In the battery bay , slide the SIM into the SIM 3.
10 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional) T o turn on wireless, with the computer turned on: Press <Fn><F2> or press the 1. key on the keyboard. The Wireless icon appears at the bottom right of the screen Select one of the following: 2.
11 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) NOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country . T o connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP).
12 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop Setting Up Y our Internet Connection T o set up an Internet connection with a provided ISP desktop shortcut: Save and close any open files, and exit any 1. open programs. Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft 2. Windows ® desktop.
13 Setting Up Y our Studio Laptop.
14 Y our Studio 14z laptop has indicators and buttons that provide information and enable you to perform common tasks. The connectors on your computer provide the option of attaching additional devices.
15 Using Y our Studio Laptop 1 ExpressCard slot / 8-in-1 Media Card Reader adapter – Provides support for additional memory , wired and wireless communications, multimedia, and security features. Supports 34 mm ExpressCards. If you have ordered an 8-in-1 media card adapter , it is installed in the slot.
16 Using Y our Studio Laptop 2 Audio out/Headphone connectors (2) – Connects one or two pairs of headphones, or sends audio to a powered speaker or sound system. The audio signal is the same for both connectors. 3 Audio in/Microphone connector – Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs.
17 Using Y our Studio Laptop 7 AC adapter connector – Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery . 8 Battery status light – T urns on steadily or blinks to indicate the battery charge status.
18 Using Y our Studio Laptop Left Side Features 1 2 3 4 5.
19 Using Y our Studio Laptop 1 Security cable slot – Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to the computer . NOTE: Before you buy an antitheft device, ensure that it works with the 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.
20 Using Y our Studio Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 3.
21 Using Y our Studio Laptop 1 Keyboard/Backlit keyboard (optional) – If you have purchased the optional backlit keyboard, the F6 key has the backlit keyboard icon on it. The optional backlit keyboard provides visibility in dark environments by illuminating all symbols on the keys.
22 Using Y our Studio Laptop T ouch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll through content. The scroll feature includes: T raditional Scroll – Allows you to scroll up and down, or right and left.
23 Using Y our Studio Laptop Zoom Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The zoom feature includes: One finger zoom – Allows you to zoom in or out. T o zoom in: Move a finger up in the zoom zone (extreme left of the touch pad) to zoom in.
24 Using Y our Studio Laptop Media Controls The media control keys are located on the keyboard control media playback. T o use the media controls, press the required key . Y ou can configure the media control keys using the Function Key Behavior in the System Setup utility .
25 Using Y our Studio Laptop Mute the sound T urn down the volume T urn up the volume Play the previous track or chapter by pressing the key once Fast rewind by pressing and holding the key Play or pa.
26 Using Y our Studio Laptop Display Features The display panel holds a camera and accompanying dual microphones. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Left digital array microphone – Combines with the right digital array microphone to provide high quality sound for video chatting and voice recording.
27 Using Y our Studio Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. This computer should only use a battery purchased from Dell.
28 Using Y our Studio 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 on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com . 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.
29 Using Y our Studio Laptop Y ou can download or copy pictures and video files from portable devices, such as digital cameras and cell phones. Optional software applications enable you t o orga nize .
30 Using Y our Studio Laptop Backing Up Y our Data It is recommended that you periodically back up files and folders on your computer . T o back up files: Click 1. Start → Control Panel → System and Maintenance → Welcome Center → T ransfer files and settings .
31 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 38 or “Contacting Dell” on page 55. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover .
32 Solving Problems If available, install memory modules of the • same type in your computer . If the problem persists, contact Dell (see • “Contacting Dell” on page 55). Three beeps — Possible motherboard failure Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).
33 Solving Problems Wired Connections If the network connection is lost — The cable is loose or damaged. Check the cable to ensure it is plugged in • and not damaged.
34 Solving Problems If the power light is solid white and the computer is not responding — The display may not be responding. Press the power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on. If the power light is blinking white — The computer is in standby mode.
35 Solving Problems If you experience other memory problems — Ensure that you are following the memory • installation guidelines (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com ). Check if the memory module is compatible • with your computer .
36 Solving Problems NOTE: Y our computer does not have an internal optical drive. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that involve discs. If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears — WARNING: Y ou might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown.
37 Solving Problems 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 . V erify that the device drivers do not – conflict with the program.
38 Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com . Click the i co n in t he t as kb ar t o ru n th e application.
39 Using Support T ools System Messages If your computer has an issue or error , it may display a S ys tem M ess ag e t ha t w il l h el p y ou id en tif y the ca u se an d act io n n ee ded t o r es olv e the i ssu e.
40 Using Support T ools No boot device available — No bootable partition on hard disk drive, the hard disk 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.
41 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.
42 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, see “Contacting Dell” on page 55.
43 Using Support T ools NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only . On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in the system setup program. When the boot device list appears, highlight 3. CD/DVD/CD-RW and press <Enter>.
44 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.
45 Restoring Y our Operating System CAUTION: 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 .
46 Restoring Y our Operating System NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on certain computers. 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 .
47 Restoring Y our Operating System Click 7. Next . The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. NOTE: If you do not want to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel . Select the checkbox to confirm that you 8. want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to the factory condition, then click Next .
48 Restoring Y our Operating System NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer . Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities disc to load any required drivers.
49 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. 31 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing.
50 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.
51 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 .
52 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 .
53 Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Prepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows: Call Dell to obtain a Return Material 1. Authorization Number , and write it clearly and prominently on the outside of the box.
54 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 (located on the back or bottom of your computer).
55 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).
56 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system. the Operating System disc. run a diagnostic program for your computer , reinstall notebook system software, or update drivers for your computer , and readme files.
57 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.S. only), Safety instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics information, and End User License Agreement.
58 Specifications System Model Studio 14z This section provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer .
59 Specications Memory Connectors one user -accessible SODIMM connector Capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB T ype 1067 MHz SODIMM DDR3 Minimum 1 GB (single channel) Maximum 5 GB (dual channel) NOTE: Memory specification of greater than 4 GB is not well supported by 32-bit operating systems.
60 Specications Communications Modem (optional) External V .92 56K USB modem Modem controller Hardware modem Modem interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on s.
61 Specications Connectors Audio one microphone connector , two stereo headphone/ speaker connectors IEEE 1394a 4-pin serial connector Mini-Card one full Mini-Card and one half Mini-Card slots Network adapter RJ45 port e S ATA one seven-pin/four - pin eSA T A/USB combo connector USB two 4-pin USB 2.
62 Specications Display Viewing Angles: Horizontal ±40° (HD and HD+ with T rueLife) V ertical +15°/–30° (HD and HD+ with T rueLife) Pixel pitch: HD with T rueLife 0.
63 Specications T ouch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) 240 cpi Size: Width 81.0 mm (3.19 inches) sensor -active area Height 42.0 mm (1.65 inches) rectangle Battery T ype 6-cell/8-cell smart lithium ion Depth 48.7 mm (1.92 inches) Height 20.
64 Specications Battery T emperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage – 40° to 65°C ( – 40° to 149°F) Coin-cell battery CR-2032 AC Adapter Input voltage 100–240 V AC 115–230 V AC (Auto-Air Adapter) Input current (maximum) 1.
65 Specications Physical Height 20.0 mm to 30.9 mm (0.787 inches to 1.21 inches) Width 336.0 mm (13.22 inches) Depth 229.0 mm (9.01 inches) W eight (with 6-cell battery): Configurable to less than 2.
66 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.
67 A AC adapter size and weight 64 airflow , allowing 5 B backups creating 30 C calling Dell 54 CDs, playing and creating 28 chipset 59 computer capabilities 28 computer , setting up 5 conserving ener.
68 Index DisplayPort connector 19 drivers and downloads 57 DVDs, playing and creating 29 E email addresses for technical support 51 energy conserving 29 expansion bus 60 F finding more information 56 .
69 Index network speed testing 32 P power problems, solving 33 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 31 processor 58 products information and purchasing 52 R reinstalling Windows 44 resources, findi.
70 Index V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 53 Windows, reinstalling 44 Windows Vista ® 8 Program Compatibility Wizard 36 reinstalling 48 wireless network connection 32.
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