Using the Dell™ E-Port Plus 92Using the Dell™ E-Port PlusCAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow thesafety instructions that shipped with your computer.Setting Up Your E-Port PlusNOTE: If the cable connector of the external device has thumbscrews, tighten thescrews to ensure a proper connection.1 Connect the device’s cable to the appropriate connector on the E-PortPlus.2 Connect any external devices to electrical outlets.If you attach an external monitor to the E-Port Plus, you may need to press one or more times to switch the screen image to the desiredlocation. If the laptop cover is closed, press on anattached external keyboard to switch the image.Before You Dock for the First TimeBefore you initially connect your laptop to the E-Port Plus, the operatingsystem must complete its setup process. To verify that the operating systemhas completed the setup process:1 Ensure that the laptop is not connected to the E-Port Plus (docked).2 Turn on the laptop.3 Verify that your laptop operating system has completed the setup process.4 Verify that your battery is installed before docking your laptop.