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Setup Guide - Page 4
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Setup Guide - Page 5
Contents
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 7 Before Setting Up Your Computer 7 Connect the AC Adapter 8 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 9 Press ...Up the TV Tuner (Optional 19 Set Up 3D TV (Optional 20 Connect to the Internet (Optional 22
Using Your XPS Laptop 24 Right View Features 24 Left View Features 28 Front View Features 29 Back View Features 30 Computer Base and Keyboard ...
Setup Guide - Page 9
... a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, or on fabric surfaces, such as a cabinet or drawer while it is powered on.
Restricting airflow around your Dell XPS laptop. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer, deteriorate the computer...
Setup Guide - Page 10
... electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Connect the AC Adapter
Connect the AC adapter to your computer.
8 WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power connectors and power...
Setup Guide - Page 11
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable.
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Setup Guide - Page 13
... Windows for your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system.
To set up an Internet connection. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating...
Setup Guide - Page 14
... other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media... data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs.
12 You can be used to restore your...
Setup Guide - Page 15
... Recovery Media. 5. NOTE: For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 8). 2. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3.
Follow the instructions on page 81.
13 Ensure that the AC...
Setup Guide - Page 16
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Install the SIM Card (Optional)
NOTE: Installing a SIM card is required to access the Internet.
Turn on your computer allows you to connect to the ...
Setup Guide - Page 21
... the cable adapter to Existing Adapter. To enable wireless display:
1.
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional)
NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary by... can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. ...
Setup Guide - Page 24
... an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Before you can purchase one from dell.com. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
3. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
To connect to the Internet, you can use your wireless Internet connection...
Setup Guide - Page 26
Using Your XPS Laptop
This section provides information about the features available on your Dell XPS laptop.
Right View Features
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Setup Guide - Page 39
... feature while on . 2. In the Power Options window, click Dell Battery Meter. 5. Ensure that your computer is turned on an airplane flight. To quickly disable the battery charging feature: 1. In the search box, type Power Options and press . 4. Click Start . 3. Using Your XPS Laptop
Disabling Battery Charging
You may be disabled in the...
Setup Guide - Page 46
The
control panel allows you to launch the Dell Audio control panel. Keep the optical drive tray closed when you open or close it... 4.
Ensure that the side with print or writing is facing upward when placing discs on the optical drive. 2. Using Your XPS Laptop
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Audio control-panel control - Using the Optical Drive
CAUTION: Do not press down on your computer. Place the disc, ...
Setup Guide - Page 53
... latch 2 battery 3 tabs (3)
51 To remove the battery: 1. Align the tabs on the battery bay. 2.
Using Your XPS Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before you begin any of fire or explosion. To replace the battery: 1. Turn off the...external cables (including the AC adapter). This computer should only use batteries from Dell. Slide the battery release latch to the side. 3.
Setup Guide - Page 54
For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess.
52 Using Your XPS Laptop
Softwar1e Features
FastAccess Facial Recognition
Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature. This feature 2helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and us3es this to verify your identity to automatically...
Setup Guide - Page 56
... Online icon in the notification area of the screen.
• Personalize - Dell Stage
The Dell Stage software provides access to DellDataSafe.com. Using Your XPS Laptop
Dell DataSafe Online Backup
NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Dell Stage can also be launched from catastrophic incidents like theft, fire, or natural disasters. NOTE: Some of the...
Setup Guide - Page 57
...or browse through your pictures. Play touch-enabled games.
• DOCUMENTS - Using Your XPS Laptop
• PHOTO - Click or tap the web page preview to your computer.
... download songs when connected to the Internet.
• SHORTCUTS - The following are the applications available on Dell Stage:
NOTE: Some of the applications may not be available based on your favorite web pages. Draw and...
Setup Guide - Page 98
... Center, click the icon in the notification area of your computer, see the About Your System section in the Dell Support Center. Computer Model
Dell XPS L502X
Computer Information
System chipset Mobile Intel 6 series express chipset HM67
Processor type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
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Memory
Memory module connector
Memory ...