Dell Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme (7404) Getting Started Guide Regulatory Model: P45G Regulatory Type: P45G001
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Contents 1 Finding Information and Resources........................................................ 5 2 System Overview........................................................................................7 3 Quick Setup................................................................................................. 9 4 Removing and Installing Components.................................................. 13 Opening the Press-Latch Doors......................................................................
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1 Finding Information and Resources See the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and the regulatory compliance website at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance for more information on: • Safety best practices • Regulatory certification • Ergonomics See www.dell.com for additional information on: • Warranty • Terms and Conditions (U.S. only) • End User License Agreement Additional information on your product is available at www.dell.
System Overview 2 7
3. 5. 7. 9. 11. 13. 15. 17. 19. 21. 23. 25. 27. 29. 31. 33. Privacy shutter Camera status light Outdoor-readable display/ touchscreen Memory-card reader USB 3.0 Connector Smart Card reader ExpressCard reader or PCMCIA Status lights VGA connector USB 2.0 connector Touchpad Network connector Battery USB 3.0 connector with PowerShare SIM card reader Radio frequency pass-through connectors 4. 6. 8. Camera (optional) Speaker Power button 10. 12. 14. 16. 18. 20. 22. 24. 26. 28. 30. 32. 34. USB 2.
Quick Setup 3 WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage.
NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you did not order them. 1. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the electrical outlet. Figure 1. AC Adapter 2. Connect the network cable (optional). Figure 2. Network Connector 3. Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard (optional). Figure 3. USB Connector 4. Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a 1394 hard drive (optional). Figure 4.
5. Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer. Figure 5. Power Button NOTE: It is recommended that you turn on and shut down your computer at least once before you install any cards or connect the computer to a docking device or other external device, such as a printer.
Removing and Installing Components 4 This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer. Opening the Press-Latch Doors There are eight press-latch doors. Four on the back, two on the right side, and two on the left side of the computer. 1. Left and right side press-latch doors: Slide the latch towards the back of the computer to lock and towards the front to unlock. 2.
WARNING: Before removing or replacing the battery, turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and computer, and remove any other external cables from the computer. WARNING: Not for use in hazardous locations. See installation instructions. WARNING: To prevent ignition in a hazardous atmosphere, batteries must only be changed or charged in an area known to be non-hazardous. 1.
Removing the Hard Drive 1. Slide the hard drive release latch to the left to unlock. 2. Pull the hard drive outwards using the pull-loop and remove it from the computer. Installing the Hard Drive 1. To secure the hard drive, push the hard drive into its compartment. 2. Rotate the door back towards the computer and press until it is in a closed position. NOTE: Ensure that the hard drive pull tab does not cover the water seal. 3. Engage the lock by sliding it until the lock symbol is visible.
Working on Your Computer 5 This section provides information about Backlit Keyboard, Stealth Mode, Function keys and how to convert your computer to notebook and tablets modes. Using the Backlit Keyboard The Latitude rugged series comes equipped with a backlit keyboard that can be customized. The backlight can be set to any of the following colors: 1. White 2. Red 3. Green 4.
Turning the Keyboard Backlight On/Off or Adjusting Brightness 1. Press + < F10> to initialize the keyboard backlight switch. NOTE: key is not needed if function key lock is activated. NOTE: The first use of the above key combination turns on the backlight to its lowest setting. Additional pressing of the key combinations cycle the brightness settings through 25%, 50%,75% and 100% . 2.
Customizing the Backlit Keyboard in System Setup (BIOS) 1. Power off the computer. 2. Power on the computer and at the Dell logo, tap the key repeatedly to bring up the system setup menu. 3. Expand and open the System Configuration menu. 4. Select RGB Keyboard Backlight. 5. To set a custom RGB value, use the input boxes on the right side of the screen. 6. Click Apply changes and click Exit close the system setup. You can enable/disable the standard colors (White, Red, Green and Blue).
Activating the Function (Fn) lock 1. Press the + keys NOTE: Other secondary functions on keys below the top row are not affected and requires the use of the key. 2. Press the + keys again to deactivate the function lock feature. The function keys return to their default actions. Turning Stealth Mode On/Off 1. Press the + key combination ( key not needed if Fn lock is activated) to turn on stealth mode. NOTE: Stealth mode is a secondary function of the key.
4. Select Stealth Mode Control. NOTE: Stealth mode is enabled by default. 5. Select Disable to disable the stealth mode. 6. When complete, Apply changes and Exit the BIOS or system setup. Enabling and Disabling Wireless (WiFi) Feature 1. Press the + keys to enable wireless networking. 2. Press the + < PrtScr> keys again to disable wireless networking. Converting Between Notebook and Tablet Modes 1. To undock the computer, press the display latch. 2.
3. To change to tablet mode: a) Gently push the display panel in the direction indicated to pop the display from the display frame. b) Rotate the display by 180–degrees until it clicks back into place. 4. Close the display lid. 5. The computer is now converted for use in the tablet mode. Repeat the steps, flipping the display in the opposite direction, to bring the computer back to notebook mode.
Quick Disconnect (QD) Connector 6 Latitude fully rugged products come equipped with receptacles for QD (QuickDisconnect) connectors at the corners. These receptacles allow the connection of optional accessories such as shoulder straps. Installing a QD connector 1. Perform the following steps to install a QD connector: a) Align the QD connector to the receptacle on the corner of the computer. b) Press and hold the button on top of the QD connector. 2.
7 Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. Table 1. System Information Feature Specification DRAM bus width 64 bit Flash EPROM SPI 32Mbits PCIe 2.0 bus 100MHz Table 2. Processor Feature Specification Types Intel Core i3/i5/i7 series L3 cache up to 4MB External bus frequency 1600MHz Table 3.
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Table 6. Communications Feature Specification Network adapter 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet (RJ-45) Wireless • • WLAN with Bluetooth enabled WWAN Table 7. Ports and Connectors Feature Specification Audio one microphone/stereo headphone/speakers connector Video • • Network adapter two RJ-45 connectors USB 2.0 two 4–pin USB 2.0–compliant connector USB 3.0 one 4-pin USB 3.0-compliant connector with PowerShare one 15-pin VGA connector one 19-pin HDMI connector one 4-pin USB 3.
Feature Specification Width 323.5 mm (12.59 inches) Diagonal 375.2 mm (14.77 inches) Active area (X/Y) 309.4 mm x 173.95 mm Maximum resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Operating angle 0° (closed) to 180° Refresh rate 60 Hz Minimum Viewing angles: Horizontal +/- 70° minimum for HD Vertical +/- 70° minimum for HD Pixel pitch 0.1875 mm Table 9.
Table 11. Battery Feature Specification Type 6–cell or 9–cell “smart” lithium ion Dimensions: Height 21 mm (0.82 inches) Width 166.9 mm (6.57 inches) Depth 80 mm (3.14 inches) Weight • • Voltage 6–cell : 365.5 g (0.80 lbs) 9–cell : 520 g (1.14 lbs) 14.
Rated output voltage 19.5 +/– 1.0 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Non-Operating –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F) Table 13. Physical Feature Specification Height 51.5 mm (2.02 inches) Width 356.1 mm (14.01 inches) Depth 247.5 mm (9.74 inches) Weight 8.4 lbs (3.81 kg) Table 14.
Voltaje de alimentación 100 VAC – 240 VAC Frecuencia 50 Hz – 60 Hz Consumo eléctrico 1,5 A/1,7 A Voltaje de salida 19,50 V de CC Intensidad de salida 3,34 A/4,62 A 31
Contacting Dell 8 NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Visit dell.com/support 2. Select your support category. 3.
