Dell Inspiron 8600 User manual

1. modem connector
2. network connector
3. USB connectors
4. S-video TV-out connector
5. AC adapter
6. AC adapter connector
7. IEEE 1394 connector
8. PC Card slot
9. audio connectors
10. hard drive bay
11. power button
12. touch pad
13. touch pad buttons
14. display latch
15. module bay
16. media control buttons
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Setting Up Your Computer
CAUTION:
Before you set up and operate your Dell™ computer, see the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide. See your Owner's Manual for a complete list of features.
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March 2004
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What’s Next? ||
Finding Answers
See your Owner's Manual for information on setting up devices
like printers.
See the Dell Tell Me How help file for information on using your
computer and operating system.
To access the Tell Me How help file:
1. Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
2. Click User and system guides and click User’s guides.
3. Click Tell Me How.
Battery Bay
To remove a battery, slide and lift the latch release on the bottom of
the computer.
Wireless Network (Optional)
1. Ensure that your wireless router is enabled.
2. Right-click the wireless network connections icon in the lower-
right corner of the Microsoft®Windows®operating
system desktop.
3. Click View Available Wireless Networks and select the network
that you want to join.
4. Click Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even
though it is not secure.
5. Click Connect. Go to www.dell.com to verify the connection.