Dell ADVANCED PORT REPLICATOR manual

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Notes, No tices, and Caut ions Th roughout this guide, bloc k s of te xt may be accompanie d by an i con and printe d in bold type or in it alic type. Th ese bloc ks a re notes, noti ces, and caution s, and the y are used a s f ollo ws: NO TE: A NO TE indi cates important in formatio n that helps y ou mak e bet ter use of you r computer sy stem. NO[...]

v Contents APR I/O Con nectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 APR Cont rols and Indica tors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Connecti ng External Devic es to the APR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

vi Coverage During Year One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20 Coverage During Years Two and Three . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21 General P rovisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21 Three-Yea r Limited Warranty (Ca nada Only) . . .[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P o rt Replicato r User ’ s Guide 1 -1 Dell™ Inspiron™A dvan ced Port R eplicato r User’s Guide Th e advanc ed port replicat or (APR) integr ates your c omputer quic kly and e asily into a desktop en vironment. Use the instr uctions in this docum ent to at ta c h extern a l de vices to the APR a nd to connect y our[...]

1 -2 Dell Inspiron A dvanced P ort Replic a tor User’ s Gu ide F igure 1-1. I/O Con nectors on the Back of the APR T able 1 -1 sho ws the i c ons for eac h of the c onnectors on the bac k of the APR and indi- cates t he t ype of external d evice (s) that y ou can at t ac h to eac h connector . T able 1-1. E xternal I/O C onnectors Connector Icon [...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -3 Th e audio line-ou t connector is o n the side of the A PR (see Figure 1 -2). F igure 1-2. A udio Line- Out Connector APR Contr ols and Indicators The contr ols an d indi cators on the APR a re s hown in Fig ure 1 -3. F igure 1-3. Con trols and I ndicators audio lin e-out conne ctor d[...]

1 -4 Dell Inspiron A dvanced P ort Replic a tor User’ s Gu ide Connecting E x ternal Devices to the APR T o at ta c h ex ternal de vices to the AP R, perform the follo wing steps: 1 . Ref er to Figure 1 -1 to at t ac h externa l devices to the appr opriate connectors on the bac k of the APR. NO TE: If the c able connect or from the e xternal de v[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -5 Docking the Computer T o connect (o r doc k ) y our computer to the APR, perf orm the f ollo wing steps: 1 . V erify that the op erating sy stem has comp leted the set up process. F or instr uc- tions, re fe r to the Se tup Guid e th at accom panie d your comp uter . 2. Sa ve an d clo[...]

1 -6 Dell Inspiron A dvanced P ort Replic a tor User’ s Gu ide Undo c ki ng th e Co mp u te r P erform the foll owing ste ps to disconne ct the computer from the APR: 1 . Sa ve an d close all op en files and exit all open applic ation program s. NOTICE : If the co m p uter doe s not h a v e a charged batter y , the compu ter turns off when y ou d[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -7 Monitor Stand Th e monitor stand se tup is show n in Figure 1 -6. NOTICE : The stan d suppor ts monit ors tha t weigh up to 45.3 kilo grams (kg) (100 po unds [lb] ). Heavier m onitors may damage the stan d, compu ter , a nd APR . NO TE: B e sure that th e bac k legs on the monit or st[...]

1 -8 Dell Inspiron A dvanced P ort Replic a tor User’ s Gu ide Safety Instructi o ns Use t he following saf e ty guide lines to hel p pro tect y o ur AP R from pote ntial damage and to h elp ensure y our o wn personal saf et y: • Do not at tempt to ser vice th e APR yourse lf . Alw ay s foll ow installation inst ruct ions closely . • B e sure[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -9 compute r . T o av oid damagi ng the APR, allo w suf ficient time f or the moi sture to ev a porate before u sing t he com pute r . NO TICE: When ta king the APR f ro m low-temperature condit i ons int o a warmer en v ir onment or f ro m high-temperatur e con ditions into a coole r en[...]

1 -1 0 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide Physical (c ontinued) Weight: With monitor stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stand-alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.0 kg (6 .5 lb) 1.6 kg (3 .5 lb) I/O Connectors Serial ( D TE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-pin connecto r Paralle l . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -1 1 R egulatory Notices Electrom agnetic Interf erence ( EMI) is an y signal or emission, rad iated in free space or conduc ted along po wer o r signal leads , that endangers the functioning of a radio na vigation or other saf et y service or serio usly degrades , obstr ucts, or repeate[...]

1 -1 2 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide Dell C om put er Co rpor at ion on t he W orld Wide W eb at http ://w ww .dell.com / prod ucts/de llwar e/index. htm. A Notice About N etwork ed Compute r Systems: Some Dell co mputer systems that ar e clas s ified for Class B envi ro nments may include an on - bo ard netwo rk interf [...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -1 3 Class B Th is equipmen t has been teste d and fo und to compl y with the limit s for a Cl ass B digital de vice pursua nt to Part 1 5 of the FCC R ules. T hese limi ts are designed to pro vide reaso nable protect ion agains t harmful interf erence in a residentia l installation. Th [...]

1 -1 4 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide CE Notice (Europ e an Uni on) Marking by the sy mbol indica tes complia nce of this Dell s ystem to t he EMC Direct ive an d the Lo w V olt age Directiv e of the Europe an Union. Suc h ma rking is indica tive that th is Dell sy stem meets the f ollo wing tec hnical standards: • EN 5[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -1 5 Class A ITE Th is is a Class A product based on the standard of th e V oluntar y Control Coun cil for Interf erence (V CCI) fo r inform ation tec hnology equipment. If this equipme nt is used in a domes tic envir onme nt, rad io disturba nce ma y arise . When suc h tro uble o ccurs,[...]

1 -1 6 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide MOC Notice (South K or e a Only) T o determin e whic h classificatio n (Class A or B) ap plies to y our computer s ystem (or other D ell digital de vice), e xamine the So uth Korea n Ministr y of Co mmunications (MOC) registration lab els located on y our com puter (or other Del l dig[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -1 7 Class B Device Please note that this d evice has been ap prov ed fo r nonbusiness purposes and may b e used in any e nviron ment, includi ng residential areas. F i gure 1-10. MOC Class B R egulatory Mark P olish Ce nte r for T esting and Certification No tice Th e equipment s hould [...]

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Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -1 9 Información pa ra NOM (únicamente para México) La inf ormació n siguiente s e proporciona e n el dispos itivo o en los dispos itivos descrit os en este documento, e n cumplimi ento con lo s requisito s de la Norma Ofi cial Me xicana (NOM): Exportador: Dell Compu ter Corporation [...]

1 -20 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide W arranty and R eturn P olicy Three- Y ear Limited W arranty (U .S . Only) Dell Comp uter Corporation (“Dell”) manu fact ures its har dware pr oducts from parts and co mponents tha t are new or equiv alent to ne w in accordan ce with indu str y- standard prac tices. Dell w arrants [...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -21 replace ment products. If Dell repairs o r replaces a pro duct, its w arranty term is not ex tended. Coverage During Y ears T wo and Three During the second a nd third y ears of thi s lim ited war ranty , Dell w ill provid e, on an ex c hange basi s and subject to Dell’ s Exc hange[...]

1 -22 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide Th ese pro visions app ly to Dell’ s three-y ear limite d warr a nty only . F or prov isions of an y ser vice con tract cov ering y our sys tem, ref er to y our inv oice o r the separate ser vic e contrac t that you w ill receive . If Dell elects to e xc hange a s ystem or component,[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -23 produ cts to you freight prepai d if yo u use an addres s in Canada , where appl icable. Shipmen ts to other loc a tions will be made freight collect. NO TE: B efore y ou ship the product(s) to Dell , bac k up the d at a on the h ard-disk driv e(s) and a ny othe r storage de vice(s) [...]

1 -24 Dell Inspiron Ad vanced P ort Replicator User’ s Gu ide DELL D OES NO T A CCEPT LIABILI TY BEY OND THE REMEDIES SET FOR TH IN THIS LIMI TED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT OR LIABILI TY FOR INCIDENT AL OR CONSE- QUENTI AL D AMA GES, INCL UDING WITH O U T LIMIT A TION ANY LIABILI TY FOR PRODUCTS NO T BEING A V AILABLE FOR USE OR FOR L O S T D A T A OR[...]

Dell Ins p iron A dvanced P ort R eplicator User’ s Guide 1 -25 Th is “T otal Satisf action” R et urn P olicy does no t apply to Dell W are products, whic h ma y be ret urned under De llW are's then-cur rent ret urn policy . In addition, recondi tioned parts p urc hased through Dell Spare P arts Sales in Cana da are nonr eturnabl e.[...]

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