Dell Vostro 3350 Owner's manual

Dell Vostro 3350/3450/3550/3555/3750
Setup And Features Information
About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,
or death.
Front and Back View — Vostro 3350
Figure 1. Vostro 3350 — Front View
1. microphones (2)
2. camera
3. camera LED
4. display
5. Windows Mobility Center
6. Dell Support Center
Regulatory Model: : P13E, P13S, P16F, P19G
Regulatory Type: : P13E001, P13S001,
P16F001, P16F002, P19G001
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7. Dell Instant Launch Manager
8. security slot
9. cooling vents
10. VGA connector
11. HDMI connector
12. eSATA/USB combo connector with
USB PowerShare
13. audio connectors
14. fingerprint reader
15. 8-in-1 memory card reader
16. touchpad
17. touchpad buttons (2)
18. device status lights
19. touchpad disable LED
20. keyboard
21. power button
Figure 2. Vostro 3350 – Back View
1. cooling vents
2. battery
3. AC adapter connector
4. USB 3.0 connectors (2)
5. network connector
6. optical drive/bay
7. optical drive eject button
WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air
vents. Do not store your Dell computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a
closed briefcase, while it is running. Restricting the airflow can damage the
computer or cause a fire. The computer turns on the fan when the computer gets
hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the
computer.
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Front and Back View — Vostro 3450
Figure 3. Vostro 3450 — Front View
1. microphones (2)
2. camera
3. camera LED
4. display
5. Windows Mobility Center
6. Dell Support Center
7. Dell Instant Launch Manager
8. USB 3.0 connector
9. audio connectors
10. optical drive/bay
11. optical drive eject button
12. fingerprint reader
13. touchpad
14. touchpad buttons (2)
15. device status lights
16. touchpad disable LED
17. keyboard
18. power button
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Figure 4. Vostro 3450 — Back View
1. network connector
2. USB 3.0 connector
3. battery
4. security cable slot
5. AC adapter connector
6. VGA connector
7. cooling vents
8. HDMI connector
9. e-SATA connector
10. USB 2.0 connector
11. 8-in-1 memory card reader
12. ExpressCard slot
WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air
vents. Do not store your Dell computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a
closed briefcase, while it is running. Restricting the airflow can damage the
computer or cause a fire. The computer turns on the fan when the computer gets
hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the
computer.
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Front and Back View — Vostro 3550/3555
Figure 5. Vostro 3550/3555 — Front View
1. microphones (2)
2. camera
3. camera LED
4. display
5. Windows Mobility Center
6. Dell Support Center
7. Dell Instant Launch Manager
8. USB 3.0 connector
9. audio connectors
10. optical drive/bay
11. optical-drive eject button
12. fingerprint reader
13. ExpressCard slot
14. touchpad
15. touchpad buttons (2)
16. device status lights
17. touchpad disable LED
18. keyboard
19. power button
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Figure 6. Vostro 3550/3555 — Back View
1. security cable slot
2. network connector
3. USB 3.0 connector
4. battery
5. VGA connector
6. AC adapter connector
7. USB 2.0 connector (Vostro 3550) /
USB 3.0 connector (Vostro 3555)
8. cooling vents
9. HDMI connector
10. e-SATA connector
11. 8-in-1 memory card reader
WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air
vents. Do not store your Dell computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a
closed briefcase, while it is running. Restricting the airflow can damage the
computer or cause a fire. The computer turns on the fan when the computer gets
hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the
computer.
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Front and Back View — Vostro 3750
Figure 7. Vostro 3750 — Front View
1. microphones (2)
2. camera
3. camera LED
4. display
5. Windows Mobility Center
6. Dell Support Center
7. Dell Instant Launch Manager
8. USB 2.0 connector
9. USB 3.0 connectors (2)
10. optical drive/bay
11. optical-drive eject button
12. fingerprint reader
13. ExpressCard slot
14. touchpad
15. touchpad buttons (2)
16. device status lights
17. touchpad disable LED
18. keyboard
19. power button
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Figure 8. Vostro 3750 — Back View
1. network connector
2. VGA connector
3. battery
4. security cable slot
5. AC adapter connector
6. cooling vents
7. e-SATA connector
8. HDMI connector
9. audio connectors
10. 8-in-1 memory card reader
WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air
vents. Do not store your Dell computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a
closed briefcase, while it is running. Restricting the airflow can damage the
computer or cause a fire. The computer turns on the fan when the computer gets
hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the
computer.
Quick Setup
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer. For additional best practices
information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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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 the power strip or electrical outlet may
cause fire or equipment damage.
CAUTION: When you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp
the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to avoid damaging the
cable. When you wrap the AC adapter cable, ensure that you follow the angle of the
connector on the AC adapter to avoid damaging the cable.
NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you did not order them.
NOTE: Fingerprint Reader drivers/applications are available for Windows 7 only.
1. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the
electrical outlet.
Figure 9. AC Adapter
2. Connect the network cable.
Figure 10. Network Connector
3. Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard.
NOTE: For USB 3.0 supported devices, please connect to the USB 3.0 port for
optimum speed.
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Figure 11. USB Connector
4. Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer.
Figure 12. Power Button
NOTE: It is recommended that you turn on and shut down your computer at least
once before you install any cards or connect the computer to a docking device or
other external device, such as a printer.
Specifications
NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those
required by law to ship with your computer. For more information regarding the
configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the
option to view information about your computer.
System Information
Chipset:
Vostro 3350 / 3450 / 3550 / 3750 Intel HM67
Vostro 3555 AMD A70M
Processor:
Vostro 3350 / 3450 / 3550 / 3750 • Intel Core i3 / i5 series
• Intel Core i7 (Quad-Core for Vostro
3750 only)
Vostro 3555 • AMD Dual Core
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