SETUP GUIDE
8Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protecto
98Specifications DisplayPixel pitch HD+: 0.2388 mm x 0.2388 mm FHD: 0.1989 mm x 0.1989 mmBattery9‑cell “smart” lithium ion:Height 221.07 mm (8.70 inche
99Specifications AC AdapterInput frequency50‑60 HzOutput power 130 W/150 WOutput current:130 W 6.70 A (continuous)150 W 7.70 A (continuous)Rated output
100Specifications Computer EnvironmentTemperature range:Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F)Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F)Relative humidity (maxi
101AppendixInformation for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for Mexico)The following information is provided in the device(s) described in thi
102Aairflow, allowing 7Audio control panel 45Bbackup and recovery 55battery status light 35B‑CAS card 14Ccalling Dell 89Camera 49CDs, playing a
103Index Ffinding more information 92flick 50FTP login, anonymous 86Hhard drive activity light 35hardware problemsdiagnosing 72Hardware Troublesh
104Index productsinformation and purchasing 87Rresources, finding more 92restoring factory image 82Ssetup, before you begin 7shipping productsfor
105Index Wwarranty returns 88WindowsProgram Compatibility Wizard 68Windows Mobility Center 42wired networknetwork cable, connecting 9wireless netw
9Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect the Network Cable (Optional)To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable.
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10Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Press the Power Button
11Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft WindowsYour Dell computer is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system. To set up Window
12Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you
13Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media:1. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see “Connect the AC Adapter” on page8).2.
14Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Install the SIM Card (Optional)NOTE: Installing a SIM card is not required if you are using an EVDO card to access the In
15Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 1 SIM card2 battery bay3 SIM card slot123
16Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional)
17Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To enable or disable wireless:1. Ensure that your computer is turnedon.2. Press the <Fn><F2> keys on the key
18Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional)NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be supported on all computers. For informati
19Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To enable wireless display:1. Double‑click the Intel Wireless Display icon on the desktop. The Intel Wireless Display w
20Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Stereoscopic 3D (Optional)NOTE: For information on using the NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses (optional), see the NVIDIA 3
21Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up 3D TV (Optional)NOTE: To know if your TV supports the 3D features available on your computer, see System Requireme
22Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 3. Set up the NVIDIA 3DTV Play application:a. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Stereoscopic 3D to expand the sel
23Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional)To connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Int
24Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact your ISP for offerings available in yo
25Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
26Using Your XPS LaptopThis section provides information about the features available on your Dell XPS laptop.Right View Features1 2 5 6 73 4
27Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Optical drive — Plays or records CDs, DVDs, and Blu‑ray Discs (optional). For more information, see “Using the Optical Drive
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29Using Your XPS Laptop 8 eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare — Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives o
30Using Your XPS Laptop Left View Features1 2
31Using Your XPS Laptop 1 USB 2.0 connector — Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player.2 9-in-1 Medi
32Using Your XPS Laptop Back View Features1 2 3 5 764
33Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Antenna-in connector (on supported models) — Connects to an external antenna (included) or coaxial cable (adapter included)
34Using Your XPS Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features32145
35Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Battery status light — Indicates the battery charge status. For more information on the battery status light, see “Status Li
36Using Your XPS Laptop 9 8 76
37Using Your XPS Laptop 6 Keyboard/Backlit Keyboard (optional) — If you have purchased the optional backlit keyboard, the F6 key has the backlit keybo
Notes, Cautions, and WarningsNOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates
38Using Your XPS Laptop Status Lights and IndicatorsBattery Status Light Indicator light status Computer state(s) Battery charge statusAC adapter sol
39Using Your XPS Laptop Disabling Battery ChargingYou may be required to disable the battery charging feature while on an airplane flight. Toquickly
40Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Pad GesturesScrollAllows you to scroll through content. The scroll feature includes:Scroll Vertical — Allows you to scro
41Using Your XPS Laptop ZoomAllows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The zoom feature includes:Pinch — Allows you t
42Using Your XPS Laptop Multimedia Control KeysThe multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. To use the multimedia
43Using Your XPS Laptop Play the previous track or chapter Decrease the volume levelPlay or pause Increase the volume levelPlay the next track or chap
44Using Your XPS Laptop Control Strip Features1 2 3 4 5 6
45Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Power button and light — Turns the computer on or off when pressed. The light on the button indicates the power states. For
46Using Your XPS Laptop Using the Optical DriveCAUTION: Do not press down on the optical drive tray when you open or close it. Keep the optical drive
47Using Your XPS Laptop 1 disc2 spindle3 optical drive tray4 emergency eject hole5 eject button13524
3 Setting Up Your XPS Laptop . . . . . . . .7Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . 7Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Conne
48Using Your XPS Laptop Display Features1 2 3 4
49Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Microphone — Provides high quality sound for video conferencing and voice recording.2 Camera indicator light — Indicates if
50Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Screen Gestures (Optional)NOTE: Some of these gestures are application‑specific and may not work across applications.Zoo
51Using Your XPS Laptop ScrollAllows you to scroll through content. The scroll features include:Pan — Allows you to move the focus on the selected obj
52Using Your XPS Laptop Removing and Replacing the BatteryWARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructi
53Using Your XPS Laptop 1 battery release latch2 battery3 tabs (3) 123
54Using Your XPS Laptop Software FeaturesFastAccess Facial RecognitionYour computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature. This feature h
55Using Your XPS Laptop Entertainment and MultimediaYou can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your own CDs/DVDs, listen to music a
56Using Your XPS Laptop NVIDIA Optimus Technology (Optional)Your XPS laptop is equipped with NVIDIA’s Optimus technology. The Optimus technology enhan
57Using Your XPS Laptop Changing the Application Profile Settings1. Right‑click the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel.2. In the NVIDIA Control P
4 Contents Software Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54Dell DataSafe Online Backup. . . . . . . . . . 55NVIDIA Optimus Technology (Option
58Using Your XPS Laptop Keyboard ShortcutsThe following are some of the keyboard shortcuts available for 3D gaming:Keys Description Function<Ctrl&g
59Using Your XPS Laptop <Ctrl><F6> Increases convergenceMoves objects towards you; maximum convergence places all objects in front of the
60Using Your XPS Laptop 3D PhotosYou can view stereoscopic 3D photos using the NVIDIA Photo Viewer available in the NVIDIA 3DTV Play application. The
61Using Your XPS Laptop Dell StageThe Dell Stage software provides access to your favorite media and multi‑touch applications.To launch Dell Stage, cl
62Using Your XPS Laptop •DELL WEB — Provides a preview of up to four of your favorite web pages. Click or tap the web page preview to open it in the
63This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer. If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see “Using Sup
64Solving Problems Touch Screen ProblemsSome or all multi-touch features are not working — •Certain touch and multi‑touch features may be disabled. T
65Solving Problems Network ProblemsWireless ConnectionsIf the wireless network connection is lost — The wireless router is offline or wireless has bee
66Solving Problems Power ProblemsIf the power light is off — The computer is either turned off, in hibernate mode, or is not receiving power.•Press t
67Solving Problems If you encounter interference that hinders reception on your computer — An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting
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68Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up — Ensure that the AC adapter cable is firmly connected to the compu
69Solving Problems If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears — CAUTION: You might lose data if you are unable to perform an oper
70Dell Support CenterAll the support you need – one convenient location.The Dell Support Center provides system alerts, performance improvement offers
71Using Support Tools Detailed System Information — View detailed information about your hardware and operating system configurations; access copies o
72Using Support Tools Hardware TroubleshooterIf a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly confi
73Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveDell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard
74Using Support Tools c. If you are experiencing memory issues, press <y>, otherwise press <n>. The following message appears: “Booting De
75Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities DiscNOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your compute
76Using Support Tools 8. If a problem is encountered during a test, a message with an error code and a description of the problem appears on your scre
77You can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options:CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating
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78Restoring Your Operating System System RestoreThe Microsoft Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to return yo
79Restoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local BackupCAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your operating system permanently re
80Restoring Your Operating System 3. Turn on your computer.4. When the DELL logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot
81Restoring Your Operating System System Recovery MediaCAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your com
82Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image RestoreCAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to restore your operating system permanently de
83Restoring Your Operating System 3. Select Repair Your Computer. The System Recovery Options window appears.4. Select a keyboard layout and click N
84If you experience a problem with your computer, you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem:1. See “Solving Proble
85Getting Help Technical Support and Customer ServiceDell’s support service is available to answer your questions about Dell hardware. Our support sta
86Getting Help Online ServicesYou can learn about Dell products and services on the following websites: •dell.com•dell.com/ap (Asian/Pacific countri
87Getting Help Automated Order-Status ServiceTo check on the status of any Dell products thatyou have ordered, you can go to support.dell.com, or yo
7This section provides information about setting up your Dell XPS laptop. Before Setting Up Your Computer When positioning your computer, ensure that
88Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for CreditPrepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows:NOTE:
89Getting Help Before You CallNOTE: Have your Express Service Code ready when you call. The code helps Dell’s automated‑support telephone system direc
90Getting Help Remember to fill out the following Diagnostic Checklist. If possible, turn on your computer before you call Dell for assistance and cal
91Getting Help See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the computer’s start‑up files. If the computer is connected to a p
92Finding More Information and ResourcesIf you need to: See:reinstall your operating system “System Recovery Media” on page81run a diagnostic progra
93Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See:find safety best practices information for your computer review Warranty information, Te
94This section provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. NOTE: Offerings may vary by
95Specifications MemoryMemory type 1066 MHz/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.
96Specifications Media Card ReaderCards supportedSecure Digital (SD) memory cardSecure Digital Input Output (SDIO)Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)Se
97Specifications VideoIntegrated:Video controllerIntel HD GraphicsVideo memoryup to 1.6 GBDiscrete:Video controllerNVIDIA GeForce GT 550MNVIDIA GeForce
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