Dell P08E series manuel d'utilisation

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SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model: P08E series Regulatory type: P08E001 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. If you purch[...]

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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Set Up Microsoft Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Create System Re[...]

4 Contents Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 8 Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . 4 8 Using Support T ools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1 My Dell Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 System Messages . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

5 This section provides information about setting up your Dell ™ Inspiron ™ 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 . Restricting airflow around your Inspiron laptop may cause it to overheat. T [...]

6 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector . WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However , power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to[...]

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 Y our Dell computer is preconfigured with the Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system. T o set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The Windows setup screens will take you through several proced[...]

10 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can be used to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer , while preserving data files (without[...]

11 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop T o create a system recovery media: Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see “Connect the AC Adapter” on page 1. 6 ). Insert the disc or USB key in the computer . 2. Click 3. Start → Programs → Dell DataSafe Local Backup . Click 4. Create Recovery Media . Follow the instructions on the screen. 5. NOTE[...]

12 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card (Optional) NOTE: Installing a SIM is not required if you are using an EVDO card to access the Internet. Installing a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card allows you to browse the Internet, check e-mail, and connect to a Virtual Private Network. T o access these features, you must be within t[...]

13 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 battery bay 2 SIM card slot 3 SIM card 1 2 3[...]

14 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional)[...]

15 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop NOTE: The wireless feature is available on your computer only if you ordered a WLAN card at the time of purchase. For more information on the cards supported by your computer , see “Specifications” on page 76. T o enable wireless: Ensure that your computer is turned on. 1. Press the wireless key 2. on the fun[...]

16 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: Wireless display may not be supported on all computers. Wireless display can only be set up on computers with: Processor Intel ® Core ™ i3 and above Video controller Intel ® HD Graphics WLAN card Intel ® Centrino ® 6200 or Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 Opera[...]

17 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop T o enable wireless display: Click the Intel 1. ® Wireless Display icon on the desktop. The Intel ® Wireless Display window appears. Select 2. Connect to Existing Adapter . NOTE: For more information about wireless display , see the wireless display adapter Quick Start Guide . Connect to the Internet (Optional)[...]

18 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired Connection If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite • modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. If you are using a dial-up connection, • connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to the telephone wall connector be[...]

19 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop Windows ® 7 Ensure that wireless is enabled on your 1. computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless” on page 14 ). Save and close any open files, and exit any 2. open programs. Click 3. Start → Control Panel. In the search box, type 4. network and then click Network and Sharing Center → Connect to a network[...]

20 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop T o set up your Internet connection: Windows Vista Save and close any open files, and exit any 1. open programs. Click 2. Start → Control Panel. In the search box, type 3. network , and then click Network and Sharing Center → Set up a connection or network → Connect to the Internet . The Connect to the Inte[...]

21 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Laptop[...]

22 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron laptop. Right V iew Features 1 3 4 5 6 2 INSPIRON[...]

23 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Optical drive — Plays or records CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray Discs. For more information, see “Using the Optical Drive” on page 36. 2 Optical drive light — Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when you insert a disc and it is being read. 3 Optical drive eject button — Opens the optical drive t[...]

24 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Left V iew Features 1 2 3 4 5[...]

25 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 USB 2.0 connector — Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer , external drive, or MP3 player . 2 Audio in/Microphone connector — Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs. 3 Audio out/Headphone connector — Connects to a pair of headphones or to a powered speaker o[...]

26 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Back V iew Features 1 AC adapter connector — Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery . 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) — Connect to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer , external drive, or MP3 player . 3 VGA connector — Connects to a monitor or projector . 1 2 3[...]

27 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 3 2 Front V iew Features 1 Power indicator light — Indicates the power states. For more information on the power indicator light, see “Status Lights and Indiactors” on page 28. 2 Hard drive activity light — T urns on when the computer reads or writes data. A solid white light indicates hard drive activity . [...]

28 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light Indicator light status Computer state(s) Battery charge level AC adapter solid white on/standby/off/ hibernate <=98% off on/standby/off/ hibernate >98% Battery solid amber on/standby <=10% off on/standby/off/ hibernate off/hibernate >10% <=10% NOTE: The [...]

29 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status Computer state(s) solid white breathing white off on standby off/hibernate NOTE: For information on power problems, see “Power Problems” on page 47.[...]

30 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 5 3 4 2[...]

31 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button and light — T urns the computer on or off when pressed. The light on the button indicates the power states. For more information on the power button light, see “Status Lights and Indicators” on page 28. 2 Function key row — The wireless enable or disable key , brightness increase and decrease ke[...]

32 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop T ouch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll through content. The scroll feature includes: Auto Scroll V ertical — Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window . Move two fingers up or down at a fast pace to activate vertical auto scrolling. T ap on the touch pad to stop auto scrolling. Auto Scroll Horizo[...]

33 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Zoom Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The zoom feature includes: Pinch — Allows you to zoom in or zoom out by moving two fingers apart or bringing them closer together on the touch pad. T o zoom in: Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of the active window . T o zoom [...]

34 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. T o use the multimedia controls, press the required key . Y ou can configure the multimedia control keys on the keyboard using the System Setup (BIOS) utility or the Windows Mobility Center . System Setup (BIOS) Ut[...]

35 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Mute the sound Play the previous track or chapter Decrease the volume level Play or pause Increase the volume level Play the next track or chapter[...]

36 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Drive CAUTION: Do not press down on the optical drive tray when you open or close it. Keep the optical drive tray closed when you are not using the optical drive. CAUTION: Do not move the computer while playing or recording a disc. The optical drive plays or records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. Ensu[...]

37 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 3 4 2 1 disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button[...]

38 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Display Features 3 1 2[...]

39 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 Camera activity indicator — Indicates if the camera is on or off. A solid white light indicates camera activity . 2 Camera — Built-in camera for video capture, conferencing, and chat. 3 Display — Y our display can vary based on selections you made when purchasing your computer . For more information about disp[...]

40 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. This computer should only use a battery purchased from Dell. Do not use[...]

41 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch 3 2 1[...]

42 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell T echnology Guide available on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals . FastAccess Facial Recognition Y our computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature. This feature helps keep your Dell comp[...]

43 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia Y ou can use your computer to watch videos, play g ames, create your own CD s/DVDs , list en to music and In ternet radio stati ons. 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 [...]

44 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of icons that provides easy access to frequently-used applications, files, and folders. Y ou can personalize the Dock by: Adding or removing icons • Grouping related icons into categories • Changing the color and location of the Dock • Changing the behavior of the icon[...]

45 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 51 or “Contacting Dell” on page 7 2. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover . See the Service Manual at support.dell.c[...]

46 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 . Ensure that wireless is enabled (see “Enable • or Disable Wireless” on page 14 ). Check your wireless router to ensure it is • powered on and connected [...]

47 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power indicator light is off — The computer is either turned off, in hibernate mode, or is not receiving power . Press the power button. The computer • resumes normal operation if it is off or in hibernate mode. Reseat the AC adapter into both the power • connector on the computer and the electr[...]

48 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. If necessary , install additional memory (see the Service Manual at suppor[...]

49 Solving Problems If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears — CAUTION: Y ou might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown. If you are unable to get a response by pressing a k ey on you r k eyb oar d o r m ovi ng you r m ous e, press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the compute[...]

50 Solving Problems If you have other software problems — Back up your files immediately . • Use a virus-scanning program to check the • hard drive or CDs. Save and close any open files or programs • and shut down your computer through the Start menu. Check the software documentation or • contact the software manufacturer for [...]

51 Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. T o launch the application, click the ic on i n th e taskbar . The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’ s model number , service tag, express service code, and service contact information. The home page al[...]

52 Using Support T ools My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Some of the software pre-installed on your new computer do not include a backup CD or DVD. This software is available at My Dell Downloads. From this website you can download available software for reinstallation or create your own backup media. T[...]

53 Using Support T ools Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell T echnical Support — The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error . Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on pag[...]

54 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. Start → Help and Support . T ype 2. hardware troubleshooter in t[...]

55 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, contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 72 ). Ensure that the computer is connected to an 1. electrical outlet that is know[...]

56 Using Support T ools If you are experiencing memory issues, c. press <y>, otherwise press <n>. The following message appears: “Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to continue . ” Press any key to go to the d. Choose An Option window . If PSA is not invoked: Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the[...]

57 Using Support T ools NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your computer and try again. 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 syste[...]

58 Restoring Y our Operating System Y ou can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer . If possible, backup your data files before using these options. Option Use System Restore as the f[...]

59 Restoring Y our Operating System System Restore Th e Microsoft ® 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 stat[...]

60 Restoring Y our Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer . Prepare backup media of applications you need to install on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if Sy[...]

61 Restoring Y our Operating System When the DELL 4. ™ logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again. Select 5. Repair Y our Compute[...]

62 Restoring Y our Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer , it is recommended that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media. Y ou can use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your har[...]

63 Restoring Y our Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer . If possible, back up the data before using this option. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not[...]

64 Restoring Y our Operating System Starting Dell Factory Image Restore T urn on the computer . 1. When the DELL 2. ™ logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut do[...]

65 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. 45 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing. See the 2. Dell T echnology Guide available on your hard drive or at suppor[...]

66 Getting Help When prompted by Dell’ s automated telephone system, enter your Express Service Code to route the call directly to the proper support personnel. If you do not have an Express Service Code, open the Dell Accessories folder , double-click the Express Service Code icon, and follow the directions. NOTE: Some of the services are not al[...]

67 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 .dell.com/la • (Latin American and Caribbean countries) www .dell.ca • (Cana[...]

68 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 . For the telephone number to call your region, see “Contact[...]

69 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. Remove any and all confidential, proprietary and personal in[...]

70 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. Locating Y our Service T ag The Service T ag for your computer can be found on a label at the bottom of your compute[...]

71 Getting Help Remember to fill out the following Diagnostics Checklist. If possible, turn on your computer before you call Dell for assistance and call from a telephone at or near the computer . Y ou may be asked to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only a[...]

72 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. Otherwise, record the contents of each file before calling Dell. Error message, beep code, or diagnostic • code: Description of problem and troubleshooting • pr[...]

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74 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system “System Recovery Media” on page 62 run a diagnostic program for your computer , “Dell Diagnostics” on page 54 reinstall laptop system software “My Dell Downloads” on page 52 find more about the Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system and feat[...]

75 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 the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your comput[...]

76 Computer Model Dell ™ Inspiron ™ N7010 Processor T ype Intel ® Core ™ i3 Intel Core i5 System Chipset T ype Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57 Memory Memory module connector two user -accessible SODIMM connectors Memory module capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB Possible memory configurations 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, 5 GB, 6 GB, and 8 GB Mem[...]

77 Specications Connectors Audio one microphone-in connector , one stereo headphones/speakers connector , and one analog microphone Mini-Card one half-size Mini-Card slot HDMI connector one 19-pin connector Network adapter one RJ45 connector USB three 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors VGA one 15-hole connector e S ATA one seven-pin/four-pin eSA[...]

78 Specications Communications Modem (optional) External V .92 56K USB modem Network adapter 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN Wi-Fi g/gn/agn; WiMax/Wi-Fi agn; Bluetooth ® Wireless T echnology Audio Audio controller Realtek ALC269Q-GR Speaker 2 x 2 watt speakers V olume controls software program menus and media controls Video Di[...]

79 Specications Camera Pixel 1.3 megapixel Video resolution 640 x 480 at 30 fps (maximum) Keyboard Number of keys 102 (U.S. and Canada); 103 (Europe); 106 (Japan); 105 (Brazil) T ouch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) 240 cpi Width 91.6 mm (3.60 inches) sensor -active area Height 46.6 mm (1.83 inches) rectangle Display T ype 17.3[...]

80 Specications Battery T ypes and dimensions 9-cell “smart” lithium ion Height 22.80 mm (0.90 inches) Width 214 mm (8.43 inches) Depth 78.76 mm (3.10 inches) W eight 0.52 kg (1.15 lb) 6-cell “smart” lithium ion Height 22.80 mm (0.90 inches) Width 214 mm (8.43 inches) Depth 57.64 mm (2.27 inches) W eight 0.34 kg (0.75 lb) V oltage 11.1 V[...]

81 Specications AC Adapter Output current 65 W 3.34 A (continuous) 90 W 4.62 A (continuous) Rated output voltage 19.5 +/- 1 VDC T emperature range Operating 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage - 40° to 70°C ( - 40° to 158°F) Physical Height 31.4 mm to 35 mm (1.23 inches to 1.37 inches) Width 423.0 mm (16.65 inches) Depth 287.0 mm (11.30 in[...]

82 Specications Computer Environment T emperature range Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage - 40° to 65°C ( - 40° to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) Operating 10% to 90% (noncondensing) Storage 5% to 95% (noncondensing) Maximum vibration (using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment) Operating 0.66 GRMS Non[...]

83 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. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended[...]

84 Appendix Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for Mexico) The following information is provided in the device(s) described in this document in accordance with the requirements of the Official Mexican Standard (NOM): Importer: Dell México S.A. de C.V . Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - Flat 11° Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F . [...]

85 Index A AC adapter connecting 6 airflow computer safety 5 audio connecting 25 B battery indicator light 28 C camera 39 computer capabilities 42 setting up 5 connecting AC adapter 6 network cable 7 to the Internet 17 Contacting Dell online 72 D damage, avoiding 5 Dell Diagnostics 54 Dell Factory Image Restore 63 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, pla[...]

86 Index F finding more information 74 FTP login, anonymous 67 H HDMI connecting 25 headphones, connecting 25 help getting assistance and support 65 I Internet connection 17 ISP Internet Service Provider 17 M media card reader 25 memory problems 48 microphone connecting external 25 N Network connection fixing 46 O optical drive 23 P playing CD/DVD [...]

87 Index R recovering data 43 restoring factory image 63 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for repair or return 69 SIM card 12 software features 42 software problems 48 solving problems 45 specifications 76 support e-mail addresses 67 support sites worldwide 67 system messages 52 T touch pad gestures 32 U USB 25 , 2 6 V ventilation, ens[...]

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