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Cleaning Your Computer
Computer and Keyboard
Display
Touch Pad
Floppy Drive
Optical Media
Computer and Keyboard
1. Shut down and turn off your computer, disconnect any attached devices, and disconnect them from their electrical outlets.
2. Remove any installed batteries and disconnect the AC adapter.
3. Gently use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust from the slots and holes on your computer and between the keys on the
keyboard.
4. Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or an LCD cleaner, and wipe the computer and keyboard. Do not allow water from the cloth to seep between
the touch pad and the surrounding palm rest.
Display
1. Shut down and turn off your computer, disconnect any attached devices, and disconnect them from their electrical outlets.
2. Remove any installed batteries and disconnect the AC adapter.
3. Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or an LCD cleaner, and wipe the display until it is clean.
Touch Pad
1. Shut down and turn off your computer, disconnect any attached devices, and disconnect them from their electrical outlets.
2. Remove any installed batteries.
3. Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water, and stroke it gently across the surface of the touch pad. Do not allow water from the cloth to seep between
the touch pad and the surrounding palm rest.
Floppy Drive
Use only a commercially available cleaning kit to clean your floppy drive. Such kits contain pretreated floppy disks to remove contaminants that accumulate
during typical operation.
Optical Media
If you notice problems, such as skipping, with the playback quality of your CDs or DVDs, try cleaning the discs.
1. Hold the disc by its outer edge. You can also touch the inside edge of the center hole.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer or display, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for
cleaning LCDs, and follow the instructions that are included with the product.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer or display, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for
cleaning LCDs, and follow the instructions that are included with the product.
NOTICE: Always use compressed air to clean the lens in the drive, and follow the instructions that are included with the compressed air. Never touch
the lens in the drive.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the surface, do not wipe in a circular motion around the disc.
- Dell™Inspiron™TellMeHow 1
- Need Additional Help 2
- Fixing Problems 3
- Installing Parts 3
- Appendix 4
- Warranty and Return Policy 5
- Regulatory Notices 5
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only) 6
- IC Notice (Canada Only) 7
- CE Notice (European Union) 8
- CE Mark Notice 8
- New Zealand Telecom Warnings 9
- ENERGY STAR®Compliance 9
- VCCI Notice (Japan Only) 10
- Class B ITE 11
- Class A Device 11
- Class B Device 12
- BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) 13
- Playing CDs and Movies 15
- Adjusting the Volume 16
- Adjusting the Picture 17
- Cleaning Your Computer 18
- Personalizing Your Desktop 20
- Choosing a Screen Saver 21
- Choosing a Desktop Theme 21
- Desktop Cleanup Wizard 21
- Using the Display 23
- Microsoft®Windows®XP 24
- Working With Files 25
- Moving Files 26
- Renaming Files 26
- Deleting Files 26
- Emptying the Recycle Bin 27
- Glossary 28
- Using PC Cards 41
- Removing a PC Card or Blank 42
- Power Management 43
- Power Management Modes 44
- Power Options Properties 45
- Alarms Tab 46
- Power Meter Tab 46
- Advanced Tab 46
- Hibernate Tab 46
- Working With Programs 47
- Dell™QuickSetFeatures 49
- Identifying Your Computer 50
- Packing the Computer 50
- Travel Tips 50
- Traveling by Air 51
- Turning On Your Computer 52
- Turning Off Your Computer 52
- Logging Off 52
- Help and Support Center 54
- Microsoft Windows Desktop 54
- Start Button 55
- Taskbar 56
- Notification Area 56
- Recycle Bin 57
- Control Panel 58
- My Computer 58
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