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Contents
Setting Up Your Inspiron One . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . 5
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse. . . . . . . . . 6
Connect the Power Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
This section provides information about setting
up your Inspiron™ One 19T.
WARNING: Before you begin any of the
procedures in this section, read the
safety information that shipped with
your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory
Compliance Homepage at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTE: Your computer’s Service Tag is
located at the back of your computer. Use
this code to identify your computer when
you access the Dell Support website or
contact technical support.
Before Setting Up Your
Computer
When positioning your computer, ensure that
you allow easy access to a power source,
controls and connections on the right side,
adequate ventilation, and a stable level surface
to place your computer.
Restricting airflow around your Inspiron
One may cause it to overheat. To prevent
overheating ensure that you leave at least
10.2 cm (4 inches) at the back of the computer
and a minimum of 5.1 cm (2 inches) on all
the other sides. You should never place your
computer in an enclosed space, such as a
cabinet or drawer when it is powered on.
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Setting Up Your Inspiron One
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the computer.
NOTE: If you purchased a wireless keyboard and mouse along with your computer, connect the
USB receiver to the USB connector. For more information, see the documentation that shipped
with your keyboard and mouse.
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Connect the Power Cable
Setting Up Your Inspiron One
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Setting Up Your Inspiron One
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
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Setting Up Your Inspiron One
A network connection is not required to complete this computer setup, but if you have an existing
network or Internet connection that uses a cable connection (such as a home cable modem or
Ethernet jack), you can connect it now.
NOTE: Use only an Ethernet cable (RJ45 connector) to connect to the network connector.
Do not plug a telephone cable (RJ11 connector) into the network connector.
To connect your computer to a network or broadband device, connect one end of a network cable
to either a network port or a broadband device. Connect the other end of the network cable to the
network connector (RJ45 connector) on the back panel of your computer. A click indicates that the
network cable has been securely attached.
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Setting Up Your Inspiron One
Adjust the Computer Stand
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WARNING: Do not use the stand to carry
the computer.
NOTE: The stand must be closed before
using the computer with a VESA wall
mount.
Pull the stand to adjust the display to a
comfortable viewing angle. A distinct click is
heard when the stand is opened or closed.
Your computer supports UL-certified VESA wall
mounts. For proper mounting, use four (ea.)
4 mm dia, 0.7 pitch x 10.0 mm long screws.
Press the Power Button
Setting Up Your Inspiron One
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Setting Up Your Inspiron One
Set Up Microsoft Windows 7
Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the
Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system. To
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 procedures including accepting
license agreements, setting preferences, and
setting up an Internet connection.
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CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating
system’s setup process. Doing so may
render your computer unusable and you
will need to reinstall the operating system.
NOTE: For optimal performance of your
computer, it is recommended that you
download and install the latest BIOS and
drivers for your computer available at
support.dell.com.
Setting Up Your Inspiron One
Connect to the Internet
(Optional)
To connect to the Internet, you need an external
modem or network connection and an Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
If an external USB modem or Wireless LAN
adapter is not a part of your original order, you
can purchase one at www.dell.com.
Setting Up a Wired Connection
If you are using a dial-up connection, •
connect the telephone line to the optional
external USB modem and to the telephone
wall connector before you set up your
Internet connection.
If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite •
modem connection, contact your ISP
or cellular telephone service for setup
instructions.
To complete setting up your wired Internet
connection, follow the instructions in
“Setting Up Your Internet Connection” on
page 14.
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Setting Up Your Inspiron One
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see
the documentation that shipped with your
router.
Before you can use your wireless Internet
connection, you need to connect to your
wireless router.
To setup your connection to a wireless router:
Save and close any open files, and exit any 1.
open programs.
Click 2. Start → Control Panel→ Network and Sharing Center→ Connect to a network.
Follow the instructions on the screen to 3.
complete the setup.
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Setting Up Your Internet Connection
ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact
your ISP for offerings available in your country.
If you cannot connect to the Internet but have
successfully connected in the past, the Internet
Service Provider (ISP) might have a service
outage. Contact your ISP to check the service
status, or try connecting again later.
Have your ISP information ready. If you do not
have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard
can help you get one.
To set up your Internet connection:
Save and close any open files, and exit any 1.
open programs.
Click 2. Start → Control Panel.
Click 3. Network and Sharing Center→ Set up
a new connection or network→ Connect to
the Internet.
The Connect to the Internet window appears.
NOTE: If you do not know which type of
connection to select, click Help me choose
or contact your ISP.
Follow the instructions on the screen and 4.
use the setup information provided by your
ISP to complete the setup.
Setting Up Your Inspiron One
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Using Your Inspiron One
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This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron One.
INSPIRON
Right View Features
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Using Your Inspiron One
1
Right panel buttons and connectors — Adjusts brightness and connects USB, audio, and
other devices to the appropriate connectors.
2
Hard drive activity light — Turns on when the computer reads or writes data. A blinking
light indicates hard drive activity.
CAUTION: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer, move the computer, or
adjust the stand while the hard drive activity light is blinking.
3
Power button and light — Turns the computer on or off when pressed. The light in the
center of this button indicates the following power states:
Solid amber — The system board cannot start initialization. There may be an issue with •
either the system board or the power supply. Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on
page 63).
Blinking amber — The computer has detected an error during the •
Power-on self-test (POST). Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 63).
Blinking white — The computer is in sleep state.•
Solid white — The computer is on.•
Off — The computer is off or in hibernate state.•
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Right Panel Buttons and Connectors
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Using Your Inspiron One
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Auto adjust button — Automatically adjusts the display with the incoming video signal.
2
Brightness adjust button — Press this button to access the “Brightness” control menu
and then use the + (auto adjust button) or the - (brightness adjust button) to increase or
decrease the brightness.
3
8-in-1 Media Card Reader — Provides a fast and convenient way to view and
share digital photos, music, videos, and documents on the following digital memory cards:
Secure Digital (SD) memory card•
Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO) card•
Multi •Media Card (MMC)
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IEEE 1394a connector — Connects to high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as