Dell Laptop C500 manuals

Dell Laptop C500 User Manual (188 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptops | Size: 1.89 MB |

English

Table of contents

September 2001 368FN A02

2

Safety Instructions

4

EMC Instructions

7

When Using Your Computer

7

Ergonomic Computing Habits

8

Modular Bay

16

In Windows XP

18

In Windows 2000

18

In Windows 98 and Windows NT

19

Diskette Drive

20

Removable Mass-Storage Drives

21

Keyboard and Keypad Controls

25

Dell AccessDirect Key

27

Speaker Controls

28

Controlling the Cursor

28

PC Cards

32

About the I/O Connectors

35

External Monitor

36

Parallel Devices

38

Docking Devices

39

USB Devices

40

Serial Devices

41

Infrared Port

41

S-Video (TV)

43

Audio Devices

44

C500/C600 User's Guide

45

New User Interface

46

System Restore

50

Manual Restore Points

51

Internet Connection Firewall

56

Using Intel SpeedStep

58

Setting the Advanced Options

59

Assigning an Asset Tag

63

Using the Security Cable Slot

65

Travel Tips

69

About the Batteries

77

Removing a Battery

78

Installing a Battery

79

Checking the Battery Charge

79

First Low-Battery Warning

80

Second Low-Battery Warning

81

Charging the Battery

81

Detecting Battery Problems

82

ENERGY STAR® Emblem

87

The System Setup Screens

89

Changing the Boot Sequence

90

Changing Printer Modes

90

Changing COM Ports

91

Enabling the IR Port

91

(Optional)

93

Installing the Modem Driver

96

Spills, splashes

99

For Microsoft Windows XP

113

Back to Contents Page

120

Starting the Dell Diagnostics

122

Advanced Testing

123

C600/C500 User's Guide

126

Help Overview

133

Contacting Dell

133

User's Guide

134

Connectors

135

Keyboard

139

AC Adapter

140

Physical

141

Environmental (Computer)

141

Touch Pad

142

Track Stick

142

Supported CD/DVD Formats

143

Overview

145

FCC Notices (U.S. Only)

146

IC Notice (Canada Only)

148

CE Notice (European Union)

149

Battery Disposal

150

VCCI Notice (Japan Only)

150

NOM Information (Mexico Only)

154

BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only)

155

CE Mark Notice

156

New Zealand Telecom Warnings

156

Latitude

158

Caribbean Only)

162

Macrovision Product Notice

163

International Dialing Codes

168

Americas Contact Numbers

169

Europe Contact Numbers

173

Technical Assistance

184

Help Tools

184

Problems With Your Order

186

Product Information

186

Before You Call

187

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