Dell Inspiron 8500 User Manual download pdf (Page 24)

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Before you change any of the default display settings, make a note of the default settings for future reference.

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If you choose a resolution or color palette that is higher than the display supports, the settings adjust automatically to the closest possible setting.

Microsoft®Windows®XP

1. Click the Start button and click Control Panel.

2. Under Pick a category, click Appearance and Themes.

3. Under Pick a task..., click the area you want to change, or under or pick a Control Panel icon, click Display.

4. Try different settings for Color quality and Screen resolution.

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Dell™Inspiron™TellMeHow 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™QuickSetFeatures 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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