Dell 1745 Laptop User Manual


 
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Setting Up Your Studio 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 Microsoft Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Create System Recovery Media
(Recommended). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Install the SIM Card (Optional). . . . . . . . . . .12
Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional). . . . .14
Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . .16
Using Your Studio Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Right Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Left Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Computer Base and Keyboard Features . . .28
Touch Pad Gestures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Multimedia Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Using the Touch Screen (Optional) . . . . . . .36
Removing and Replacing the Battery . . . . .40
Software Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Dell DataSafe Online Backup . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Dell Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Free Fall Sensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Solving Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Touch Screen Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Touch Screen Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Network Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Power Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . .52
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