Dell Rugged Extreme 14- 5404 Getting Started Guide Regulatory Model: P46G Regulatory Type: P46G001
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Contents 1 Finding Information and Resources..................................................................... 5 2 Front and Back View.................................................................................................7 3 Quick Setup................................................................................................................ 9 4 Removing and Installing Components.............................................................. 11 Opening the Press-Latch Doors.................
Finding Information and Resources 1 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.
Front and Back View 1.
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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.
4. Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a 1394 hard drive (optional). Figure 4. 1394 Connector 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. Push the lock button in a downward direction. 2. Pull the latch door in a direction away from the computer. Closing The Press-Latch Doors Follow the steps below to close the press-latch doors : 1.
WARNING: To prevent ignition in a hazardous atmosphere, batteries must only be changed or charged in an area known to be non-hazardous. 1. Push the battery slide-lock to unlock. 2. The door can now be opened by sliding the latch down, and rotating the door in a downward direction. 3. To remove the battery: a. To unlock, push the battery release latch to the right to unlock it. b. Slide the battery out of the computer by pulling on the tab attached to the battery. Installing the Battery 1.
Using the Backlit Keyboard 5 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. Blue Turning the Keyboard Backlight On/Off or Adjusting Brightness To turn backlight On/Off or adjust the backlight brightness settings, perform the steps: 1. Press + (Fn key not needed if function key lock is activated) to initialize the keyboard backlight switch. 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. You can enable/disable the standard colors (White, Red, Green and Blue). 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.
NOTE: Lock affects only the above keys . Secondary functions will not require the key to be pressed while enabled.
Stealth Mode 6 Latitude fully rugged products come equipped with a Stealth mode. Stealth mode allows you to turn off the Display, all the LED lights, internal speakers, the fan and all wireless radios with a single key combination. NOTE: This mode is aimed at using the computer in covert operations. When the stealth mode is activated, the computer remains functional but will not emit any light or sound. Turning Stealth Mode On/Off 1.
Quick Disconnect (QD) Connector 7 Latitude fully rugged products come equipped with receptacles for QD (Quick-Disconnect) connectors at the corners. These receptacles allow the connection of optional accessories such as shoulder straps. Installing a QD connector 1. Align the QD connector to the receptacle on the corner of the computer. 2. Insert the connector into the receptacle while holding the button pressed. 3. Press and hold the button on top of the QD connector. 4.
Enabling and Disabling Wireless (WiFi) Feature 1. To enable wireless network, press the + keys. 2. Press the +< PrtScr> keys again to disable wireless networking.
Smart Cards 9 There are two main types of Smart or Common Access Cards (CAC): 1. Enclosed Smart Cards — These cards have a contact area with many gold plated connection pads. When inserted into a card reader, the information from the chip can be read and written The Smart Card can be fully inserted, allowing the protective hinged door to be closed. Insert the card into the smart card slot with the gold contact pad facing upward and pointing toward the smart card slot.
10 Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start (Start icon) → Help and Support, and then select the option to view information about your computer. Table 1. System Information Feature Specification Chipset Intel Mobile Express Series 6 chipset DRAM bus width 64-bit Flash EPROM SPI 32Mbits PCIe Gen1 bus 100 MHz Table 2.
Feature Specification Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog) Interface: Internal HD audio External microphone-in/stereo headphones/external speakers connector Speakers one mono speaker Internal speaker amplifier 2W (RMS) Volume controls Volume Up/Volume Down buttons CAUTION: Adjustment of volume control, as well as the equalizer in the operating system and/or equalizer software, to other settings than the center position may increase the earphones and/or headphones
Feature Specification • one 4-pin USB 3.0 compliant connector with PowerShare Memory card reader one 8-in-1 memory card reader Expansion card • • Serial one DB9 serial connector (second optional) Docking port one Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) port one micro-SIM slot with security feature one ExpressCard reader optional PCMCIA reader (replaces ExpressCard reader) Table 8. Display Feature Specification Type WLED display Size 14.0 inches Dimensions: Height 190.00 mm (7.
Table 10. Touchpad Feature Specification Active Area: X-axis 99.5 mm Y-axis 53 mm 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 6–cell : 365.5 g (0.80 lbs) ; 9–cell : 520 g (1.14 lbs) Voltage 14.
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. Auto-air Adapter Type 90 W Input voltage 11 VDC to 16 VDC Input current (maximum) 9.0 A Output power 90 W Output current 4.86 A(continuous) Rated output voltage 19.5 +/– 1.0 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95°F) Table 14. Physical Feature Specification Height 44 mm (1.73 inches) Width 347 mm (13.66 inches) Depth 243 mm (9.57 inches) Weight 6.5 lbs (2.
Information para NOM (únicamente para México) The following information is provided on the device described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM).
Contacting Dell 11 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. Go to dell.com/contactdell. 2.
