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Dell™ Latitude™ D530 User’s Guide

Model PP17L

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of

your computer.

NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data

and tells you how to avoid the problem.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,

or death.

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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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trademarks of Intel Corporation; Microsoft, Windows,Outlook, and Windows Vista are either

trademarks or 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; ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As

an ENERGY STAR partner, Dell Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR

guidelines for energy efficiency.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming

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Model PP17L

March 2008 P/N JU373 Rev. A01

Contents 3

Contents

1 Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

2 About Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Left Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Right Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

3 Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Transferring Information to a New Computer . . . . . 33

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Microsoft Windows Vista™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Turning Off Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

4 Using a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Battery Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Checking the Battery Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Microsoft®Windows®Power Meter . . . . . . . 41

4Contents

Charge Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Low-Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Conserving Battery Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Power Management Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Standby and Sleep Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Hibernate Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . . . 44

Accessing Power Options Properties . . . . . . . 44

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Storing a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

5 Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Key Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

System Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

CD or DVD Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Display Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Wireless Networking and Bluetooth®Wireless Technology

Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Speaker Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Microsoft® Windows® XP Logo Key Functions . . 49

Microsoft® Windows Vista® Logo Key Functions 50

Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Customizing the Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Contents 5

6 Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Adjusting Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Using a Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Making Images and Text Look Bigger or Sharper . . . 53

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Windows Vista™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Using Both a Monitor and Your Computer Display . . . 55

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Windows Vista™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Using a Monitor as Your Primary Display . . . . . . . 56

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Windows Vista™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

7 Using Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Playing CDs or DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

For more information on playing CDs or DVDs, click Help on the

CD or DVD player (if available). . . . . . . . . . . 61

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Adjusting the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device . . 62

S-Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . . . . . . 66

Composite Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . . 68

Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . 70

Component Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . 72

Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . 74

Setting Up the Cyberlink (CL) Headphones . . . . 77

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Enabling the Display Settings for a TV . . . . . . . 78

8 Setting Up and Using Networks . . . . . . . 79

Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable . . 79

Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft Windows Vista™ Operating

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) . . . . . . . . . 80

What You Need to Establish a WLAN Connection . 80

Checking Your Wireless Network Card . . . . . . 81

Setting Up a New WLAN Using a Wireless Router and a

Broadband Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Connecting to a WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Mobile Broadband/Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) 85

What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband Network

Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card . . . . 86

Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . . 87

Microsoft®Windows®Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

9 Using Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Card Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Card Blanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Extended Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Installing a PC Card or ExpressCard . . . . . . . . . . 90

Contents 7

Removing a Card or Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

10 Securing Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Security Cable Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

About Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Using a Primary (or System) Password . . . . . . 94

Using an Administrator Password . . . . . . . . . 95

Using a Hard Drive Password . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Enabling the TPM Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Security Management Software . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Activating the Security Management Software . . 98

Using the Security Management Software . . . . 98

Computer Tracking Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen . . . . . . . . . . . 99

11 Cleaning Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Computer, Keyboard, and Display . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Floppy Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

8Contents

12 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Dell Technical Update Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

When to Use the Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . 103

Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 103

Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Optional Drivers and

Utilities Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Dell Diagnostics Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Dell Support Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Accessing the Dell Support Utility . . . . . . . . . 107

Clicking the Dell Support Icon . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Double-Clicking the Dell Support Icon . . . . . . . 108

Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . . . . . 110

Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

IEEE 1394 Device Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . . 113

Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Power Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Scanner Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Sound and Speaker Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Touch Pad or Mouse Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Video and Display Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

If the display is blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

If the display is difficult to read . . . . . . . . . . 121

If only part of the display is readable . . . . . . . 121

Contents 9

13 System Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Viewing the System Setup Screens . . . . . . . . . . . 124

System Setup Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Commonly Used Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Changing the Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Changing COM Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Enabling the Infrared Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . 126

14 Reinstalling Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

What Is a Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . 128

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Microsoft®

Windows®XP and Microsoft Windows Vista™ Operating Systems

131

Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 132

Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 134

Using the Operating System Media . . . . . . . . 137

15 Dell™ QuickSet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

16 Traveling With Your Computer . . . . . . . 141

Identifying Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

10 Contents

Packing the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Travel Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Traveling by Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

17 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Obtaining Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Technical Support and Customer Service . . . . . 144

DellConnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Online Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

AutoTech Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Automated Order-Status Service . . . . . . . . . 145

Problems With Your Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . . 146

Before You Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

18 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

19 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

FCC Notice (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

FCC Class B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Macrovision Product Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160

Glossary 161

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