Dell P687X Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Setting Up Your Studio
One. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . .5
Connect the Network Cable (Optional) . . . . .6
Connect the Power Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Set Up the Wireless Keyboard and
Mouse (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Windows Vista
®
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . . .9
Using Your Studio One. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Front View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Left Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Back Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Locating the Service Tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Using the Optical Disc Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Using the Touch Screen (Optional) . . . . . . .18
Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Solving Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Touch Screen Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Wireless Keyboard or Mouse
Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Network Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Power Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . .27
Using Support Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
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