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SETUP GUIDE INSPIRON ™.
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SETUP GUIDE Model P04S series Regulatory type: P04S001 INSPIRON ™.
Notes, Cautions, and W arnings 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 Inspiron ™ 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 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 9 T echnical Support and Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 0 DellConnect ™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Online Services .
5 This section provides information about setting up your Inspiron 1320 laptop. 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 Inspiron™ Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug the other end to an electrical outlet or surge protector . WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However , power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
7 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) T o use a wired network connection, connect the network cable..
8 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Press the Power Button.
9 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Set Up Microsoft ® Windows V ista ® Y our computer is preconfigured with Windows Vista operating system if you ordered it while purchasing your computer . T o set up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen.
10 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional).
11 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Press the <F2> key or press the 1. key on the keyboard to enable or disable wireless. The wireless enable or disable dialog box will appear on your screen. Press the left-arrow key or the right-arrow keys to: 2.
12 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) T o 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 order , you can purchase one from the Dell website at www .
13 Setting Up Y our Inspiron™ Laptop Setting Up Y our Internet Connection ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country . Contact your ISP for offerings available in your country . If you cannot connect to the Internet but have successfully connected in the past, the ISP might have a service outage.
14 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Y our Inspiron 1320 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. Right Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 ExpressCard slot – Supports one ExpressCard.
15 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 2 Audio out/Headphone connector – Connects to a pair of headphones, or sends audio to a powered speaker or sound system. 3 Audio in/Microphone connector – Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs.
16 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Left Side Features 1 2 3 4.
17 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 AC adapter connector – Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery . 2 VGA connector – Connects to a monitor or projector . 3 HDMI connector – Connects to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals.
18 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Computer Base Features 1 2 3 4 5.
19 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Power/Battery indicator light – The light indicates the following states when powered using an AC adapter or a battery .
20 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 2 Hard drive activity light – T urns on when the computer reads or writes data. A blinking light indicates hard drive activity . NOTE: T o avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is flashing.
21 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Media Controls The media control keys are located on the keyboard. T o use the media controls, press the required key . Y ou c an use th e Function Key Behavior setting in the System Setup (BIOS) utility to configure the media control keys.
22 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Display Features 1 2 3 4.
23 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Microphone – Provides quality sound for audio chatting and voice recording. 2 Camera activity light – Indicates if the camera is on or off. 3 Camera – Built-in camera for video capture, conferencing, and chat. 4 Display – Y our display can vary based on selections you made when purchasing your computer .
24 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer . WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion.
25 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 3 2 1 battery 2 battery bay 3 battery release latch.
26 Using Y our Inspiron 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.
27 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Customizing the Desktop Y ou can customize your desktop to change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper , screensaver , and so on by accessing the Personalize appearance and sounds window . T o access the Display Properties window: Right-click an open area of the desktop.
28 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop T ransferring Information to a New Computer Click 1. Start → Control Panel → System and Maintenance → W elcome Center → T ransfer files and settings . If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue . Follow the instructions in the 2.
29 Solving Problems 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 37 or “Contacting Dell” on page 55. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover .
30 Solving Problems T wo beeps — No RAM detected Remove the memory modules, reinstall • one module and restart the computer . If the computer starts normally , reinstall an additional module. Continue until you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without an error .
31 Solving Problems Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost — The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer . Check your wireless router to ensure it is • powered on and connected to your data source (cable modem or network hub).
32 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off, in hibernate state or is not receiving power . Reseat the power cable into both the • power connector on the computer and the electrical outlet.
33 Solving Problems Move the connected mouse or a finger on • the touch pad or press the power button to resume normal operation. If the display is not responding, press the • power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on.
34 Solving Problems 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.
35 Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up — Ensure that the power cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the electrical outlet. If a program stops responding — End the program: Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously .
36 Solving Problems 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 non-Windows Vista operating system environments.
37 Using Support T ools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. Click the i co n i n t h e t as k b a r to r u n t h e application.
38 Using Support T ools System Messages If your computer has an issue or an error , it may display a System Message that will help you identify th e ca u se an d a c ti o n n ee d ed to re s ol v e t he i ss u e.
39 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.
40 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.
41 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.
42 Using Support T ools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc 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 Insert the 1.
43 Restoring Y our Operating System 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.
44 Restoring Y our Operating System System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to return your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state.
45 Restoring Y our Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter , open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete.
46 Restoring Y our Operating System music files, and so on. If possible, back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. T urn on the computer . When the Dell logo 1. appears, press <F8> several times to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options window .
47 Restoring Y our Operating System Operating System Reinstallation Before Y ou Begin If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver , first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback.
48 Restoring Y our Operating System Reinstalling Windows V ista 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. The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete.
49 Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer , you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem: See “Solving Problems” on page 1. 29 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing.
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 W arranty or for Credit Prepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows: NOTE: Before you return the product to Dell, make sure to back up any data on the hard drive and on any other storage device in the product.
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 See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the computer’ s start-up files. If the computer is connected to a printer , print each file.
56 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 the Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell ™ Support website at support.
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.
58 System Model Inspiron 1320 This section provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer .
59 Specications Memory Connectors two user -accessible SODIMM connectors Capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB T ype 800 MHz SODIMM DDR2 Memory configuration possible 1 GB, 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB, and 8 .
60 Specications ExpressCard Controller Mobile Intel Express (ICH9m) Cards supported ExpressCard/34 (34 mm) 1.5 V and 3.3 V Connector size 26 pins Communications Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet.
61 Specications Audio Audio type IDT 92HD81B High Definition Audio codec with SRS Premium Sound ™ Audio controller IDT 92HD81B Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog) I.
62 Specications Display T ype 13.3 inch High Definition T rueLife Dimensions: Height 308.1 mm (12.1 inches) Width 183.6 mm (7.23 inches) Diagonal 336.6mm (13.3 inches) Maximum resolution 1366 x 768 Refresh rate 60 Hz Luminance 200 min. 220 typ. cd/m² (WLED 5 point avg) Viewing Angles: Horizontal ±45° (WLED) typ.
63 Specications Camera Pixel 1.3 megapixel Video resolution 320 x 240 ~1280 x 1024 (640 x 480 at 30 fps) Diagonal viewing angle 60° ± 1° T ouch Pad Resolution: X coordinate 1701 DPI Y coordinate 2540 DPI Size: Width 79.62 mm (3.13 inches) sensor -active area Height 39.
64 Specications Battery Operating time Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power -intensive conditions. See the Dell T echnology Guide on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.
65 Specications AC Adapter Depth 137.0 mm (5.39 inches)/ 127 mm (5.0 inches) W eight (with cables) 0.56 kg (1.23 lb)/0.25 kg (0.55 lb) 90 W Height 21 mm (0.83 inches)/ 16 mm (0.63 inches) Width 70 mm (2.76 inches)/ 65 mm (2.56 inches) Depth 147 mm (5.
66 Specications Computer Environment Altitude (maximum): Operating –15.2 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft) Storage –15.2 to 10,668 m (–50 to 35,000 ft) Airborne contaminant level G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.
67 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.
68 A AC adapter size and weight 64 , 6 5 airflow , allowing 5 B backups creating 28 C calling Dell 54 CDs, playing and creating 26 chipset 59 computer capabilities 26 computer , setting up 5 conservin.
69 Index Diagnostic Checklist 54 drivers and downloads 57 DVDs, playing and creating 26 E email addresses for technical support 51 energy conserving 27 expansion bus 60 F finding more information 56 F.
70 Index P power problems, solving 32 power strips, using 6 processor 58 products information and purchasing 52 R reinstalling Windows 43 resources, finding more 56 restoring factory image 45 S setup,.
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