Inspiron 14 3000 Setup and Specifications Computer Model: Inspiron 14–3476 Regulatory Model: P76G Regulatory Type: P76G002
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Contents Set up your computer.................................................... 5 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..................... 7 Reinstall Windows using a USB recovery drive.......................................... 7 Views............................................................................. 9 Front......................................................................................................... 9 Left.........................................................................
Touchpad gestures.............................................................................18 Power adapter......................................................................................... 18 Battery.....................................................................................................19 Display..................................................................................................... 19 Communications........................................................................
Set up your computer 1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button. NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer. 2 Finish operating system setup. For Ubuntu: Follow the instructions on the screen to finish setup. For Windows: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: – Connect to a network for Windows updates.
3 Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended Table 1. Locate Dell apps Dell Product Registration Register your computer with Dell. Dell Help & Support Access help and support for your computer. SupportAssist Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software. NOTE: Renew or upgrade your warranty by clicking the warranty expiry date in SupportAssist. Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and important device drivers as they become available.
Create a USB recovery drive for Windows Dell recommends that you create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. An empty USB flash drive with a minimum capacity of 16 GB is required to create the recovery drive. NOTE: The following steps may vary depending on the version of Windows installed. Refer to the Microsoft support site for latest instructions. 1 Connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 2 In Windows search, type Recovery.
3 Press F12 after the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to access the boot menu. A Preparing one-time boot menu message appears. 4 After the boot menu loads, select the USB recovery device under UEFI BOOT. The system reboots and a screen to Choose the keyboard layout is displayed. 5 Choose your keyboard layout. 6 In the Choose an option screen, click Troubleshoot. 7 Click Recover from a drive. 8 Choose one of the following options: – Just remove my files to do a quick format.
Views Front 1 Left speaker Provides audio output. 2 Power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity. NOTE: Press Fn+H to toggle between the power and battery-status light, and hard-drive activity light. Hard-drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive. Power and battery-status light Indicates the power and battery-charge status.
Left 1 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 2 Network port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or Internet access. 3 HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (2) Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. 4 Optical drive (optional) Reads from and writes to CDs and DVDs. 5 Optical-drive eject button Press to open the optical drive tray. 6 Optical-drive emergency eject pinhole Used to eject the optical-drive tray manually if the optical-drive eject button fails. NOTE: For more information about manually ejecting optical-drive trays, see the knowledge base article SLN301118 at www.dell.
2 Left-click area Press to left-click. 3 Right-click area Press to right-click. 4 Power button Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state. Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. Press and hold for 4 seconds to force shut-down the computer. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Power Options. For more information, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/ support/manuals.
3 Microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on. Back 1 Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. 2 Regulatory label (in battery bay) Contains regulatory information of your computer. 3 Battery Supplies power to the computer.
Specifications Dimensions and weight Table 2. Dimensions and weight Height 23.35 mm (0.92 in) Width 345 mm (13.58 in) Depth 243 mm (9.57 in) Weight (maximum) 2 kg (4.41 lbs) NOTE: The weight of your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. Computer model Table 3. Computer model Computer model Inspiron 14-3476 System information Table 4.
• • Windows 10 Home 64-bit Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Memory Table 6. Memory specifications Slots Two SODIMM slots Type DDR4 Speed 2400 MHz Configurations supported Per memory module slot 4 GB or 8 GB Total memory 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, or 12 GB Ports and connectors Table 7. External ports and connectors External Network USB Audio/Video One RJ-45 port • • One USB 2.0 port Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports • • One HDMI 1.4b port One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port Table 8.
Video Table 9. Video specifications Integrated Discrete Controller Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon 520 Graphics Memory Shared system memory 2 GB GDDR5 Audio Table 10. Audio specifications Controller Realtek ALC3204 with Waves MaxxAudio Pro Speakers Two Speaker output Microphone • • Average: 2 W Peak: 2.5 W Single digital microphone in the camera assembly Storage Table 11. Storage specifications Interface SATA Gen3 Hard drive or solid-state drive One 2.5-inch hard drive or M.
Media-card reader Table 12. Media-card reader specifications Type Cards supported One SD-card slot • • • Secure Digital (SD) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) SD Extended Capacity (SDXC) Keyboard Table 13. Keyboard specifications Type Non-backlit keyboard Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key.
• Diagonal viewing angle Video: 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps 74 degrees Touchpad Table 15. Touchpad Resolution Dimensions • • Horizontal: 3200 Vertical: 1943 • • Width: 105 mm (4.13 in) Height: 65 mm (2.56 in) Touchpad gestures For more information about touchpad gestures for Windows 10, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 at support.microsoft.com. Power adapter Table 16. Power adapter specifications Type 45 W 65 W Input current (maximum) 1.3 A 1.
Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Battery Table 17. Battery specifications Type 4-cell “smart” lithium-ion (40 WHr) Dimensions Width 270 mm (10.62 in) Depth 37.5 mm (1.47 in) Height 20 mm (0.78 in) Weight (maximum) 0.25 kg (0.55 lbs) Voltage 14.8 VDC Charging time (approximate) 4 hours (when the computer is off) Operating time Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions.
Pixel pitch 0.2265 mm Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0 degrees (closed) to 135 degrees Controls Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys Dimensions (excluding bezel) Height 173.95 mm (6.84 in) Width 309.4 mm (12.18 in) Diagonal 355.6 mm (14 in) Communications Table 19. Supported Communications Ethernet Wireless 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller integrated on system board • • • Up to Wi-Fi 802.11ac Bluetooth 4.1 Wi-Fi Display Support (optional) Wireless module Table 20.
Computer environment Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Table 21. Computer environment Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% (noncondensing) 0% to 95% (noncondensing) Vibration (maximum)* 0.66 GRMS 1.
Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Table 22.
Keys Description Toggle Fn-key lock Page up Page down Home End 23
Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 23. Self-help resources Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com Dell Help & Support app Accessing help In Windows search, type Help and Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.
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