Specifications

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2. Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution.
The Display Properties window appears.
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3. Under Resolution: click and drag the bar to reduce the resolution setting.
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4. In the drop-down menu under Colors:, click Medium (16 bit).
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5. Click OK.
UsingDellMediaDirect™
Dell MediaDirect is an instant-on multimedia playback mode for digital media. Press the Dell MediaDirect button, located on the hinge cover, to launch Dell
MediaDirect.
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If the computer is turned on or in standby or sleep mode
If you press the Dell MediaDirect button while the computer is turned on or in standby (Windows XP) or sleep (Windows Vista) mode, either Windows Media
Center Manager or Dell Media Experience launches, depending on your system setup. If both applications are present, Windows Media Center Manager
launches.
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If the computer is turned off or in hibernate mode
When your computer is turned off or in hibernate mode, you can press the Dell MediaDirect button to start the computer and automatically launch the Dell
MediaDirect application.
For more information on using Dell MediaDirect, use the Help menu in the Dell MediaDirect application.
ConnectingYourComputertoaTVorAudioDevice
Your computer has an S-video TV-out and DVI-I connector that, together with a standard S-video cable, a composite video adapter cable, a component video
adapter cable (available from Dell), or a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable (available from Dell), enable you to connect the computer to a TV.
Your TV has either an S-video input connector, a composite video-input connector, a component video-input connector, or an HDMI connector. Depending on
what type of connector is available on your TV, you can use a commercially available S-video cable, composite video cable, component video cable, or DVI to
HDMI adaptor cable to connect your computer to your TV.
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Dell MediaDirect button
NOTE: If you voluntarily reformat the hard drive, reinstall Dell MediaDirect using the MediaDirect re-installation media that was shipped with your
computer. For more information, see the Reinstalling Dell MediaDirect techsheet that accompanied your computer.
NOTE: Video and audio cables for connecting your computer to a TV or other audio device may not be included with your computer. Cables and TV/digital
audio adapter cables are available for purchase from Dell.