Dell Studio XPS M1340 (Mid 2010) User Manual

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Using Your Studio XPS™

After connecting to the Internet, you can access

websites, setup an e-mail account, upload and

download files, and so on.
Entertainment and Multimedia
You can use your computer to watch videos,

play games, create your own CDs/DVDs, listen

to music and internet radio stations. Your optical

disc drive may support multiple disc media

formats including CDs and DVDs.
You can download or copy pictures and video

files from portable devices, such as digital

cameras and cell phones. Optional software

applications enable you to organize and create

music and video files that can be recorded to

a disc, saved on portable products such as MP3

players and handheld entertainment devices, or

played and viewed directly on connected TVs,

projectors, and home theater equipment.

Customizing the Desktop
You can customize your desktop to change the

appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver,

and so on by accessing the Personalize
appearance and sounds
window.
To access the display properties window:

Right-click an open area of the desktop.

1.

Click

2.

Personalize, to open the Personalize

appearance and sounds window and learn

more about your customization options.

Customizing Your Energy Settings
You can use the power options in your operating

system to configure the power settings on your

computer. Microsoft

®

Windows Vista

®

provides

three default options:

Balanced

— This power option offers full

performance when you need it and saves

power during periods of inactivity.

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