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Microphone

Dell™ Studio 1535/1536 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you begin working inside the computer.

Removing the Microphone Module

NOTE: The analog microphone is not present if you have ordered the optional camera. Instead, you will have digital array microphones with the camera.

1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
   
   
2. Remove the palm rest. See Removing the Palm Rest.
   
   
3. Disconnect the microphone cable from the system board and remove the microphone module.
   
   

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Microphone connector

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Microphone module

Replacing the Microphone Module

1. Connect the USB/Audio board cables to the system board.
   
   
2. Connect the microphone cable to the connector on the system board.
   
   
3. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).
   
   

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