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Setting Up the Dolby Headphone, Setting Up the APR to Connect to a Network, Setting Up the APR - network driver

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The Dolby headphone feature is available only if your computer has a DVD drive. HINT: Icon labels may be visible only when you place the pointer over the icon. HINT: A network adapter is also referred to as a network interface controller (NIC). Setting Up the Dolby Headphone 1 Double-click the Intervideo Win DVD icon on the Windows desktop. 2 Click the Properties icon. 3 Click the Dolby Headphone tab. 4 Click Enable Dolby Headphone. 5 Select one of the four options to set the level of surround sound effects. Option 1 is a baseline stereo option and Options 2, 3, and 4 are surround sound levels. 6 Click Apply, and then click OK to close the WinDVD Properties window. 7 Click Exit. Setting Up the APR to Connect to a Network NOTICE: Do not install a network adapter or a network adapter/modem combination PC Card until you complete the advanced port replicator (APR) setup. If you purchased the APR with an integrated network adapter, you must first configure the computer to use the APR with a network. Setting Up the APR for Windows Me 1 If the computer is on, shut down the operating system and turn off the computer (see page 16). 2 Disconnect all external devices from the APR. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the APR and an electrical outlet. 4 Insert the computer into the APR. 5 Turn on the computer. The computer automatically detects the network adapter and begins the software installation. 6 At the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended) and then click Next. 20 Sett ing Up

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Setting Up
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Setting Up the Dolby Headphone
HINT:
The Dolby
headphone feature is
available only if your
computer has a DVD
drive.
1
Double-click the
Intervideo Win DVD
icon on the Windows desktop.
2
Click the
Properties
icon
.
3
Click the
Dolby Headphone
tab.
4
Click
Enable Dolby Headphone
.
HINT:
Icon labels may be
visible only when you
place the pointer over the
icon.
5
Select one of the four options to set the level of surround sound
effects.
Option 1
is a baseline stereo option and
Options 2
,
3
,
and
4
are surround sound levels.
6
Click
Apply,
and then click
OK
to close the
WinDVD
Properties
window.
7
Click
Exit
.
Setting Up the APR to Connect to a
Network
HINT:
A network adapter
is also referred to as a
network interface
controller (NIC).
NOTICE:
Do not install a network adapter or a network adapter/modem
combination PC Card until you complete the advanced port replicator (APR)
setup.
If you purchased the APR with an integrated network adapter, you must
first configure the computer to use the APR with a network.
Setting Up the APR for Windows Me
1
If the computer is on, shut down the operating system and turn off the
computer (see page 16).
2
Disconnect all external devices from the APR.
3
Connect the AC adapter to the APR and an electrical outlet.
4
Insert the computer into the APR.
5
Turn on the computer.
The computer automatically detects the network adapter and begins
the software installation.
6
At the
Add New Hardware
Wizard
window, click
Automatic search for
a better driver (Recommended)
and then click
Next
.