Dell XPS 15z Setup Manual

Also see for XPS 15z: Service manual Quick start guide

Contents

3Setting Up Your XPS Laptop . . . . . . . .5Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . 5Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Connect the Network Cable(Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Set Up Microsoft Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Create System Recovery Media(Recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional). . . 12Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) . . . . . 14Set Up 3D TV (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . 18Using Your XPS Laptop. . . . . . . . . . . 20Right View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Left View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Back View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Computer Base and KeyboardFeatures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Touch Pad Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Multimedia Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Status Lights and Indicators. . . . . . . . . . .40Disabling Battery Charging . . . . . . . . . . . 42Using the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Software Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44NVIDIA 3DTV Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45NVIDIA Optimus Technology. . . . . . . . . .48Dell DataSafe Online Backup. . . . . . . . . .50Dell Stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50Free Fall Sensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Beep Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Contents