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Dell™ E-View Laptop Stand
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Summary

About Your Dell E-View Laptop Stand

Using the E-View Laptop Stand

Unlocking the Laptop Stand

Unlock the stand by tilting it forward and moving the lock/unlock switch.

Adjusting the Height of the Laptop Stand

Lift or lower the stand top to the desired height and lock it using the switch.

Adjusting the Tilt of the Laptop Stand

Turn tilt lock counter-clockwise, adjust angle, then turn lock clockwise to secure.

Moving the Laptop Stand From Side-to-Side

The laptop stand can be moved horizontally from side-to-side via its base.

Connecting the Laptop Stand to a Port Replicator

Slide port replicator onto guide posts at the back of the stand and push down to secure.

Connecting a Laptop to a Port Replicator

Place laptop front on tray, center its back, and push down to connect to the port replicator.

Disconnecting a Laptop From a Port Replicator

Press the eject button on the port replicator and lift the laptop away from the stand.

Removing the Port Replicator From the Laptop Stand

Disconnect cables, press stand's release button, and lift port replicator to remove.

Specifications

Finding Information

Summary

About Your Dell E-View Laptop Stand

Using the E-View Laptop Stand

Unlocking the Laptop Stand

Unlock the stand by tilting it forward and moving the lock/unlock switch.

Adjusting the Height of the Laptop Stand

Lift or lower the stand top to the desired height and lock it using the switch.

Adjusting the Tilt of the Laptop Stand

Turn tilt lock counter-clockwise, adjust angle, then turn lock clockwise to secure.

Moving the Laptop Stand From Side-to-Side

The laptop stand can be moved horizontally from side-to-side via its base.

Connecting the Laptop Stand to a Port Replicator

Slide port replicator onto guide posts at the back of the stand and push down to secure.

Connecting a Laptop to a Port Replicator

Place laptop front on tray, center its back, and push down to connect to the port replicator.

Disconnecting a Laptop From a Port Replicator

Press the eject button on the port replicator and lift the laptop away from the stand.

Removing the Port Replicator From the Laptop Stand

Disconnect cables, press stand's release button, and lift port replicator to remove.

Specifications

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Overview

The Dell™ E-View Laptop Stand is a versatile accessory designed to enhance the ergonomic setup for Dell E-Family laptop computers. It supports a wide range of laptop sizes, specifically from 12.1 inches to 17 inches, making it compatible with various models within the E-Family. The stand is engineered to provide adjustable height and tilt, as well as side-to-side panning, to help users achieve a more comfortable and productive viewing angle for their laptop screens.

Function Description:

The primary function of the Dell E-View Laptop Stand is to elevate and position a laptop for improved ergonomics. It allows users to adjust the laptop's height and tilt, which can help reduce strain on the neck and eyes by aligning the screen with the user's eye level. The stand also integrates seamlessly with Dell E-Family docking devices, such as the E-Port and E-Port Plus port replicators, providing a comprehensive desktop solution. This integration simplifies cable management and allows for quick connection and disconnection of the laptop from a full array of peripherals. The stand's design includes a locking mechanism for height adjustment and a tilt lock to secure the desired angle, ensuring stability during use. Furthermore, it features a side-to-side pan capability, offering a full 360-degree rotation, which is useful for collaborative work or adjusting the viewing angle without moving the entire base.

Important Technical Specifications:

  • Physical Dimensions:
    • Height: 102 mm (4.02 inches)
    • Depth: 353 mm (13.90 inches)
    • Width: 288 mm (11.34 inches)
  • Weight:
    • Laptop Stand Weight: 2.8 kg (6.17 lb)
    • Port Replicator Weight: 1.0 kg (2.20 lb)
  • Compatibility:
    • Supports Dell™ 12.1–17 inch E-Family laptops.
    • Supports laptop weight range: 1.0–5.0 kg (2.20–11.02 lb).
    • Supports Dell E-Family docking devices (E-Port and E-Port Plus).
  • Adjustability:
    • Tilt adjustment range:
      • Up: 0–2 degrees
      • Down: –25 degrees ±1 degree
    • Height adjustment: 104 mm ± 4 mm (4.09 inches ± 0.16 inch)
    • Side-to-side pan: Full 360-degree rotation
  • Environmental Specifications:
    • Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Usage Features:

The Dell E-View Laptop Stand is designed for ease of use and flexibility.

  • Unlocking the Laptop Stand: The stand ships in a locked position. To unlock, the user pushes down on the front of the stand to tilt it forward, then moves a lock/unlock switch to the unlocked position.
  • Adjusting Height: The top of the laptop stand can be lifted or lowered to the desired height. Once the optimal height is found, the lock/unlock switch is moved to the locked position to secure it.
  • Adjusting Tilt: For tilt adjustment, the tilt lock is turned counter-clockwise. The user then pushes down on the front of the stand while simultaneously lifting the back to achieve the desired forward tilt angle. The tilt lock is then turned clockwise to secure the stand.
  • Side-to-Side Movement: The laptop stand can be moved from side-to-side from the front of its base, offering a full 360-degree rotation for flexible viewing angles.
  • Connecting to a Port Replicator: The stand is specifically designed to integrate with Dell E-Family port replicators. The port replicator is slid toward the back of the laptop stand until it rests against guide posts, then pushed down to secure it to a release tab. This allows for a clean and organized docking solution.
  • Connecting a Laptop to a Port Replicator on the Stand: To connect a laptop, it is held at an angle and placed on the size adjustment tray. The tray can be slid out if needed to accommodate larger laptops. The laptop is then centered with the port replicator, and the back is lowered onto the replicator. A gentle push connects the laptop, indicated by a click.
  • Disconnecting a Laptop: To disconnect, the laptop eject button on the port replicator is pressed, and the laptop is then lifted away from the port replicator and stand.
  • Removing the Port Replicator: All cables are disconnected from the port replicator. The release button on the back of the laptop stand is pressed, and the front of the port replicator is lifted to release it from the tab, allowing it to be removed from the stand.
  • Cable Management: The stand includes a cable holder to help organize and route cables, contributing to a tidy workspace.

Maintenance Features:

While the manual does not explicitly detail specific maintenance features, the design implies a focus on durability and ease of cleaning. The robust construction and simple mechanical adjustments suggest that the stand is built for long-term use with minimal maintenance. The removable tray, mentioned in the "About Your Dell E-View Laptop Stand" section, could potentially aid in cleaning or customization. General care would likely involve wiping surfaces with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and grime, avoiding harsh chemicals that could damage the finish. The mechanical locking mechanisms for height and tilt are designed for reliability, and proper operation as described in the usage instructions will help ensure their longevity. For any issues, users are directed to support.dell.com, indicating that troubleshooting and support resources are available online.

Dell E-View Laptop Stand Specifications

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BrandDell
ModelE-View Laptop Stand
CategoryLaptop Accessories
LanguageEnglish