Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information 1 Microphone 2 Camera light (optional) 3 Display latch and release 4 Camera (optional) 5 DirectVue™ Outdoor-Readable Display (optional touchscreen) 6 Keyboard status lights 7 Volume control buttons 8 Power button 9 USB connectors (2) 10 Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator 11 Wireless switch 12 Audio connectors (2) 13 Right speaker 14 SIM card reader 15 Media bay (with optical drive) 16 PC or PC-Express card slot (base depend
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information 5 Battery/power lights 6 Multimode DisplayPort 7 AC adapter 8 Security cable slot 9 Video connector 10 eSATA/USB connector 11 USB PowerShare connector 12 Hard Disk Drive 13 Smart-card reader (see Smart Cards) WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents. Do not store your Dell™ computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information 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. 1. Release the rear panel. a. Push the latch to the right, to its unlocked position. b. Then, press the latch down. a b 2. Lower the rear panel. 3. Press in the two battery release latches on the bottom of the computer.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information 4. Use the tab on the edge of the battery to remove the battery from the computer. Battery Installation 1. 2. 3. Insert battery until you hear a click and a mechanical stop. Push the latch down and rotate the door into place. Ensure the door is in the fully closed position, raise the latch up and then push the latch to the left into the locked position. Hard Disk Drive Removal 1.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information and rotating the door down. 2. To remove the hard disk drive: a. While pressing in the release tab on the right side of the hard disk drive compartment, b. Use the tab on the edge of the hard disk drive to pull the hard disk drive from the compartment. a b Hard Drive Installation 1. 2. Insert hard drive until you hear a click and a mechanical stop. Rotate the door into place and press until it clicks into its closed position.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Docking Device Connector Door The docking device connector door is opened by sliding the door towards the front of the computer until it clicks into its open position. Reverse this procedure to close the door. Press-Fit Door The press-fit door is opened by inserting a finger into the door slot and pulling the door away from the computer. To close the door, rotate it back into its closed position and press until it you hear it click into position.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Slide Insert Door The slide insert door is opened by sliding the door to its open position until it clicks into position. Reverse the procedure to close the door. Quick Setup WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information 2. Connect the network cable. 3. Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard. 4. Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a DVD player. 5. Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Smart Cards Smart (CAC) cards are laptop credit-card shaped devices with internal integrated circuits. Using smart cards can improve system security by combining something a user has (the smart card) with something only the user should know (a PIN) to provide more secure user-authentication than passwords alone. There are two main types of Smart Cards: • Contact Smart Cards — These cards have a contact area with many gold plated connection pads.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information CAUTION: The optional DirectVueTM Touch Display has been designed to accept finger touch as well as passive stylus input directly onto the screen. With the optional DirectVueTM Touch Display, a stylus is included with the E6400 XFR for use in selecting items on the touch screen. Other pointing devices can be used with the touch screen such as any non-abrasive, smooth or blunt object that will not damage the touch screen display.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information General The general property page shows all the Touchkit touch screen controllers installed including RS232, USB and PS2 interfaces. The E6400 XFR touch screen controller is a USB device. Tools The Tools property page provides the following information and functions which are selected by pressing the push buttons. NOTE: Your touch screen is configured and calibrated at the factory.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information . 1. 4 Points Calibration The touch screen must be calibrated before it can work accurately. This function pops up a new window to guide you through the 4 points calibration. You should follow the guide to touch and hold the blinking X symbol in the calibration window until it does not blink to make sure that the utility can gather enough data for computation. In addition, a time line bar is shown in the bottom of the window to indicate time elapsed.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information 3. Draw Test This function is used for accuracy and performance checking. You can use the stylus or finger touch to draw or write across the displayed area. You can press the Clear button to clear the window. Press the Quit button to terminate the draw test.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Setting The Setting property page provides the following buttons and check boxes: 1. Beep • Beep On Touch Check this check box to enable driver to generate a beep sound when touch touchscreen state is switched from untouched to touched state. • Beep On Release Check this check box to enable driver to generate a beep sound when touchecreen state is switched from touched state to untouch state.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information • • • screen state is switched from un-touched state to touched state. Then, the driver always generates a mouse move event and tracks the touch position until the touch screen state switches to the un-touch state. Click On Release With this Click On Release mode, the driver emulates a mouse click event when the touch screen state is switched from touched state to un-touched state.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Edge Parameters For some special touch screen applications where the edge area of the full screen cannot be reached, Touchkit provides you with this edge compensation tool to solve the problem and allow for touching the edge area without accuracy loss. Hardware The Hardware property page shows the model and firmware version of the Touchkit controller.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information About The About property page shows information regarding the Touchkit driver, including providing a link to allow you to download the latest driver.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start -> Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. Video NOTE: Your Dell™ computer has both integrated and discrete video options.
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Setup and Features Information Coin-cell battery CR-2032 AC Adapter Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) 1.5 A Input frequency 50-60 Hz Temperature range: Operating Storage 00 to 350C (320 to 950F) -400 to 650 (-400 to 1490F) PA-12 65 W Travel AC adapter: Output voltage 19.5 V DC Output current 3.34 A Height 15 mm (0.6 inches) Width 66 mm (2.6 inches) Depth 127 mm (5.0 inches) Weight 0.29 kg (0.
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