Dell Inspiron One 2205 User manual

SETUP GUIDE

INSPIRON™

SETUP GUIDE

Regulatory model: W03B series Regulatory type: W03B001

INSPIRON™

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

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

computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells

you how to avoid the problem.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

If you purchased a Dell™n Series computer, any references in this document to the Microsoft®Windows®operating

systems are not applicable.

__________________

Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text:

Dell

, the

DELL

logo,

YOURS IS HERE

Inspiron

Solution Station

, and

DellConnect

are

trademarks of Dell Inc.;

AMD

AMD Athlon

, and

ATI Mobility Radeon

are

either trademarks or registered trademarks

of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;

Microsoft

Windows

and

the

Windows

start button logo are either trademarks or

registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries;

Blu-ray Disc

is a trademark

of the Blu-ray Disc Association;

Bluetooth

is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell

under license.

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

names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.

July 2010 P/N WW7Y6 Rev. A00

Setting Up Your Inspiron One . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . 5

Connect the Keyboard and Mouse. . . . . . . . . 6

Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Connect the Network Cable (Optional) . . . . . 8

Adjust the Computer Stand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Set Up the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Create System Recovery Media

(Recommended). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . . 20

Using Your Inspiron One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Right View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Left View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Using the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Back View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Using the Touch Screen (Optional) . . . . . . . 32

Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Dell DataSafe Online Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Dell Dock (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Touch Screen Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Power Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . 45

Contents

Using Support Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

My Dell Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Hardware Troubleshooter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . .55

System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Dell DataSafe Local Backup. . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

System Recovery Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Technical Support and Customer

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

DellConnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Online Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Automated Order-Status Service . . . . . . . . . 65

Product Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Returning Items for Repair Under

Warranty or for Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Before You Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Finding More Information and

Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Macrovision Product Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Information for NOM, or Official

Mexican Standard (Only for Mexico). . . . . . 79

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

This section provides information about setting

up your Dell™Inspiron One computer.

WARNING: Before you begin any of the

procedures in this section, read the

safety information that shipped with

your computer. For additional safety best

practices information, see the Regulatory

Compliance Homepage at

www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

NOTE: Your computer’s Service Tag and

Express Service Code are located on a

label at the back of your computer. Use the

Service Tag or Express Service Code to

identify your computer when you access

the Dell Support website or contact

technical support.

Before Setting Up Your

Computer

When positioning your computer, ensure that

you allow easy access to a power source,

adequate ventilation, and a level surface to

place your computer.

Restricting airflow around your computer may

cause it to overheat. To prevent overheating

ensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches)

at the back of the computer and a minimum of

5.1 cm (2 inches) on all other sides. You should

never place your computer in an enclosed

space, such as a cabinet or drawer when it is

powered on.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

INSPIRON

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Connect the Keyboard and Mouse

Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the computer.

NOTE: If you purchased a wireless keyboard and mouse along with your computer, connect the

USB receiver to the USB connector. For more information, see the documentation that shipped

with the wireless keyboard and mouse.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Connect the AC Adapter

Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector.

WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power

connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or

improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or

permanent damage to your computer.

Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Connect the Network Cable (Optional)

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