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Notes, Notices, and Cautions Throughout this guide, bloc ks of text ma y be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in i t alic type. These bl ocks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follo ws: NO TE: A NO TE indicates important information that helps you mak e bet ter use of your computer sy stem.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -3 Dell™ Latitude™ L400 System Information Guide Y our Dell Latit u de computer accessories bo x includes a reduced set of paper documentation.
1 - 4 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide Getting Help Dell provides a number of tools to hel p you if your computer does not perform as expected. F or information on these help tools, see the “ Ge tting Help ” section in the online User ’ s Guide .
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -5 • T o help pre vent electric shock, plug th e AC adapter and peripheral power cables into properly grounded po wer sources. These cables are equipped with three- prong plugs to help ensure proper grounding.
1 - 6 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide NOTICE: When taking the computer from low -temperature conditions into a warmer environment or from high-temperature conditions into a cooler environment, allow the computer to acclimate to room temperature before turning on power .
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -7 • Use a c hair that provides good lo wer bac k support. • Keep y our forearms horiz ontal with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position while using the ke yboard, touc h pad or external mouse.
1 - 8 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide Pr otecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricit y can harm electronic components inside your computer . T o prev ent static damage, disc harge static electricit y from your body bef ore you touc h any of your computer ’ s electronic components, suc h as a memory module.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -9 Getting Started T o set up your computer , perform the f ollowing steps: 1 . Unpac k the accessories box (see Figure 1 -1). 2. Set aside the contents of the accessories box, whi ch you will need to complete the set up of your compute r.
1 - 1 0 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide Connecting the AC A dapter NO TE: A partially c harged ba tte ry is already installed in the comput er, but Dell recommends that you at t ac h the A C adapter now so that the bat ter y can complete its c harge and the operating system setup can proceed without interr uption.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -1 1 Connecting the External Media Bay (Optional) T o connect a device in the e xternal media bay (see Figure 1 -3) to the computer , perform the f ollowing steps.
1 - 1 2 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide T urning On the Computer T o turn on the computer , open the computer display and press the po wer but ton. NO TE: Do not doc k the computer until it has been turned on and shut do wn at least once.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -1 3 Figure 1-5. Back View of the Computer R eplacing the Battery NOTICE: T o avoid data loss, do not remove the battery while the computer is turned on unless the computer is connected to an electrical outlet.
1 - 1 4 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide 3. R emov e the bat ter y from the bat ter y bay . Close the computer display and turn the computer ov e r. Slide the ba tte ry bay latc h to the unloc k position (see Figure 1 -6), causing the bat ter y to pop up slightly on one side.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -1 5 ser vices, radar , air -traf fic control, pager , and P ersonal Communication Ser vices (PCS). These licensed services, along with unintentional radiators such as digi tal devices, including computer systems, contribute to the electromagnetic en vironment.
1 - 1 6 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide FCC Notices (U .S . Only) Most Dell computer systems are classified by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as Class B digital devices. How eve r , the inclusion of certain options can c hange the rating of some configurations to Class A.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -1 7 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif f erent from that to whic h the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/tele vision tec hnician fo r help.
1 - 1 8 Dell Lati tude L400 S y stem Information Guide appropriate telephone number for obtaining customer assistance. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company ma y request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resol ved.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -1 9 Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated b y a represent ative designated by the supplier .
1 - 20 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide A ” Declaration of Conformity “ in accordance with the preceding directiv es and standards has been made and is on file at Dell Computer Corporation Products Europe B V , Limeric k, Ireland.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -21 Class B ITE This is a Class B product based on the standard of th e Volun tary Control Council for Interf erence (V CCI) for inf ormation tec hnology equipment.
1 - 22 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide Class B Device Please note that this device has been appro ved f or nonbusiness purposes and may be used in any e nvironment, including residential areas.
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1 - 24 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide NOM Information (Mex ico Only) The f ollowing inf ormation is provided on the de vice(s) described in this document in compliance with the requireme.
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support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -27 CE Mark Notice This de vice complies with the requirements of the European Directive 1 999/5/EC.
1 - 28 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide Important Notice ” Under pow er failure conditions, this telephone ma y not operate. Please ensure that a separate telephone, not dependent on local po we r, is available for emergency use.
support. del l. com D ell La tit ude L 4 00 S ys te m Inf o rm atio n G uide 1 -29 perform required pre ventiv e maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell.
1 - 30 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide to you. T he warranty term for a replacement part is the remainder of the limited war ranty term. Y ou will pay Dell f or replacement parts if the replaced part is not returned to Dell.
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1 - 32 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide Coverage During Y ears T wo and Three During the second and third years of this limited w arrant y , Dell will provide, on an ex c h ange basis and .
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1 - 34 Dell Latitude L400 Sy stem Information Guide Guarantee will be the end user ’ s sole and exclusi ve remedy against Dell or any of its af filiates, and neither Dell nor any of its af filiates .
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support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 3 Dell ™ Latitude ™ L400 - Guide d'information sur le syst è me La bo î te d'accessoires de votre ordinateur Dell Latitude contient peu de documentation papier.
2-4 D ell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me Aide et assistance Dell fournit un certain nombre d'outils qui vous aideront si votre ordinateur ne fonctionne pas de la mani è re escompt é e. Pour plus d'informations sur ces outils, reportez-vous à la section « Aide et assistance » du Guide d'utilisation .
support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 5 • Avant de raccorder l'ordinateur à une source d'alimentation, assurez-vous que la tension du.
2-6 D ell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me • Lorsque vous ê tes en d é placement et que vous transportez l'unit é de disque dur s é par é e de l'ordinateur, enveloppez-la dans un mat é riau non conducteur, par exemple du tissu ou du papier.
support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 7 Pr é cautions ergonomiques PR É CAUTION : Une mauvaise utilisation ou une utilisation prolong é e du clavier peut provoquer des blessures.
2-8 D ell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me Protection contre les d é charges é lectrostatiques L' é lectricit é statique peut endommager les composants é lectroniques situ é s à l'int é rieur de votre ordinateur.
support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 9 Vous pouvez é galement suivre les conseils suivants pour é viter les dommages caus é s par les d é charges é lectrostatiques (ESD) ci-dessous.
2-1 0 Dell Lati tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me Connexion de l'adaptateur CA/CC REMARQUE : Une ba tterie partiellement charg é e est d é j à ins tall é e dans l&apos.
support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 1 1 2. Raccordez le plus gros des deux connecteurs du c â ble de la baie au p é riph é rique par la fente situ é e à l'arri è re de la baie.
2-1 2 Dell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me Mise sous tension de l'ordinateur Pour mettre l'ordinateur sous tension, ouvrez l' é cran et appuyez sur le bouton d'alimentation.
support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 13 Figure 2-5. V ue arri è re de l'ordinateur Remplacement de la batterie AVIS : Pour é viter toute p.
2-1 4 Dell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me 2. Sauvegardez vos donn é es de l'une des fa ç ons suivantes : • F ermez tous les fic hiers et arr ê tez le syst è me.
support. del l. com Dell Lat i tude L400 - Gui de d'i nformation sur l e syst è me 2- 15 Mise au rebut de la batterie Votre syst è me informatique utilise une pile au lithium. Ne jetez pas la batterie usag é e avec les ordures m é nag è res.
2-1 6 Dell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me Les syst è mes informatiques Dell sont con ç us, test é s et class é s selon l'environnement é lectromagn é tique auquel ils sont destin é s.
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2-18 D ell Lat itude L400 - Guide d'i nformation sur le syst è me les dommages r é sultant de causes externes : accidents, usage abusif ou à mauvais escient, probl è mes d'alimentation .
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3-6 Guia de I nforma çõ es sobre o Sistema Dell Latitude L40 0 CONFIDENCIAL D A DELL - C ó pia 2/16/01 • Ao viajar, n ã o coloque o computador nos compartimentos de armazenamento suspensos, onde ele poderia deslizar.
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3-8 Guia de I nforma çõ es sobre o Sistema Dell Latitude L40 0 CONFIDENCIAL D A DELL - C ó pia 2/16/01 Protegendo contra Descarga Eletrost á tica A eletricidade est á tica pode danificar os componentes eletr ô nicos dentro do computador.
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3-1 2 Guia de I nforma çõ es sobre o Si stema De ll Lati tude L400 CONFIDENCIAL D A DELL - C ó pia 2/16/01 Componentes do Computador As Figuras 3-4 e 3-5 mostram as localiza çõ es dos componentes do computador.
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3-1 6 Guia de I nforma çõ es sobre o Si stema De ll Lati tude L400 CONFIDENCIAL D A DELL - C ó pia 2/16/01 Garantia Limitada e Pol í tica de Devolu çã o Os sistemas da Dell s ã o fornecidos com uma garantia limitada padr ã o de tr ê s anos.
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support. del l. com Gu í a de informaci ó n del si st ema Dell Lati tude L400 4- 3 Gu í a de informaci ó n del sistema Dell ™ Latitude ™ L400 La caja de accesorios del ordenador Dell Latitude incl uye un conjunto reducido de documentaci ó n impresa.
4-4 Gu í a de informaci ó n del si stema De ll Lati tude L400 Obtenci ó n de ayuda Dell proporciona una serie de h erramientas para ayudarle en el caso de que el ordenador no funcione como es de esperar .
support. del l. com Gu í a de informaci ó n del si st ema Dell Lati tude L400 4- 5 • Antes de conectar el equipo a una fuente de alime n taci ó n, aseg ú rese de que el tipo de voltaje del adapt.
4-6 Gu í a de informaci ó n del si stema De ll Lati tude L400 • Cuando viaje con la unidad de disco duro retirada del equipo, envu é lv ala en un material no conductor , como tela o papel. Si le inspeccionan la unidad manualmente, est é preparado para instalarla en el equipo.
support. del l. com Gu í a de informaci ó n del si st ema Dell Lati tude L400 4- 7 H á bitos ergon ó micos cuando utilice el ordenador PRECAUCI Ó N : el uso inadecuado o prolongado del teclado puede ser nocivo. PRECAUCI Ó N : la visualizaci ó n de la pantalla del monitor durante largos per í odos de tiempo puede producir fatiga visual.
4-8 Gu í a de informaci ó n del si stema De ll Lati tude L400 Pro t e cc i ó n frente a descargas electrost á ticas La electricidad est á tica puede da ñ ar los componentes electr ó nicos que hay en el interior del equipo.
support. del l. com Gu í a de informaci ó n del si st ema Dell Lati tude L400 4- 9 • Cuando desembale un componente sensible a la electricidad est á tica, no lo saque del embalaje antiest á ti c o h a st a q ue vaya a i n s talarlo en el sistema.
4-1 0 Gu í a de informaci ó n del sistema Dell Lati tude L400 Cone xi ó n del adaptador de CA NO T A: el ordenador ya lle v a instalada una bater í a cargada parcialmente, pero Dell recomienda que.
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4-1 2 Gu í a de informaci ó n del sistema Dell Lati tude L400 Componentes del ordenador Las figuras 4-4 y 4-5 muestran las ubicaciones de los componentes del ordenador .
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4-1 4 Gu í a de informaci ó n del sistema Dell Lati tude L400 2. Conser ve los datos mediante uno de estos m é todos: • Cierre todos los arc hivos y apague el sistema.
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4-1 6 Gu í a de informaci ó n del sistema Dell Lati tude L400 El equipo de tecnolog í a de inf ormaci ó n (I TE, del ingl é s Information T ec hnology Equipment), que incluy e perif é ricos, tarje tas de expansi ó n, impresoras, dispositivos de entrada/salida (E/S), monitores, etc.
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