Dell 1HNXJ, 01HNXJA00, 19T User Manual

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INSPIRON™

SETUP GUIDE

INSPIRON™

SETUP GUIDE

Regulatory Model: W01B Regulatory Type: W01B001

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

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 WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating system are not applicable.

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Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, YOURS IS HERE, and DellConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell under license.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.

September 2009 P/N 1HNXJ Rev. A00

Contents

Setting Up Your Inspiron One 5

Before Setting Up Your Computer	5
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse	6
Connect the Power Cable	7
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)	8
Adjust the Computer Stand	10
Press the Power Button	11
Set Up Microsoft Windows 7	12
Connect to the Internet (Optional)	13

Using Your Inspiron One 16

Right View Features 16 Right Panel Buttons and Connectors 18 Left View Features 20 Using the Optical Drive 22 Back View Features 24 Back Panel Connectors 26

Display Features 28 Using the Touch Screen (Optional) 30 Software Features 33

Solving Problems 36

Touch Screen Problems 36 Beep Codes 37 Network Problems 38 Power Problems 39 Memory Problems 40 Lockups and Software Problems 41

Using Support Tools 43

Dell Support Center 43 System Messages 44 Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Dell Diagnostics 46

Contents

Restoring Your Operating System 50

System Restore 50 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Operating System Reinstallation 54

Getting Help 56

Technical Support and Customer

Service 57 DellConnect 57 Online Services 58 Automated Order-Status Service 59 Product Information 59

Returning Items for Repair Under

Warranty or for Credit 60 Before You Call 61 Contacting Dell 63

Finding More Information and

Resources 64 Basic Specifications 66 Appendix 70

Macrovision Product Notice 70

Information for NOM, or Official

Mexican Standard (Only for Mexico) 71

Index 72

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

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.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Connect the Power Cable

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Connect the Network Cable (Optional)

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.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Adjust the Computer Stand

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.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Press the Power Button

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.

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.

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 Your Inspiron One

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.

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:

1.Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2.Click Start → Control Panel→ Network and Sharing Center→ Connect to a network.

3.Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup.

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.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

To set up your Internet connection:

1.Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2.Click Start → Control Panel.

3.Click 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.

4.Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup.

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Using Your Inspiron One

This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron One.

Right View Features

Using Your Inspiron One

1Right 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.

Using Your Inspiron One

Right Panel Buttons and Connectors

Using Your Inspiron One

1 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	• Memory Stick	• Hi Speed-SD
• Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO) card	• Memory Stick PRO	• Hi Density-SD
• Multi Media Card (MMC)	• xD-Picture Card

4 IEEE 1394a connector — Connects to high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as digital video cameras.

5 USB 2.0 connectors (3) — Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player.

6 Microphone or line-in connector — Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs.

7 Headphone or line-out connector — Connects to a pair of headphones or to a powered speaker or sound system.

NOTE: To connect to a powered speaker or sound system, use the line out connector on the back of your computer.

Using Your Inspiron One

Left View Features

Using Your Inspiron One

1Computer stand — Provides stability to the computer and also allows you to adjust the display to a comfortable viewing angle.

2 Security cable slot — Attaches a commercially available security cable to the computer.

3Optical drive eject button — Opens the optical drive when pressed.

4Optical drive light — Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when the disc is being read.

5Optical drive — Plays or records CDs and DVDs. Ensure that you place the disc with the printed side facing towards you.

Using Your Inspiron One

Using the Optical Drive

CAUTION: Do not press on the disc tray when you open or close it. Keep the tray closed when you are not using the drive.

CAUTION: Do not move the computer while playing or recording a disc.

1.Press the eject button on the optical drive.

2.Place the disc with the printed side facing towards you and snap the disc onto the spindle.

3.Gently push the optical drive tray back into the drive.

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