Inspiron 14 3000 Setup and Specifications Computer Model: Inspiron 14-3462 Regulatory Model: P76G Regulatory Type: P76G001
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Contents Set up your computer.................................................... 5 Views............................................................................. 8 Front......................................................................................................... 8 Left........................................................................................................... 8 Right.........................................................................................................
Keyboard shortcuts..................................................... 20 Getting help and contacting Dell..................................22 Self-help resources................................................................................. 22 Contacting Dell........................................................................................
Set up your computer 1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
2 Finish operating system setup. For Windows: a) Connect to your network. b) Sign-in to your Microsoft account or create a new account. For Ubuntu: Follow the instructions on the screen to finish setup.
3 Locate Dell apps in Windows. Table 1.
Views Front 1 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 this light between power and batterystatus 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. Solid white — Power adapter is connected and the battery has more than 5% charge.
1 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 2 HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 3 USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect peripherals such as storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Right 1 SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card. 2 Headset port Connect a headphone or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). 3 USB 2.
Base 1 Touch pad Move your finger on the touch pad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two finger tap to right-click. 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.
Display 1 Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. 2 Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use. 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. It enables the computer to work without connecting to an electrical outlet for a limited time. 4 Battery-release latch Lock/unlock the battery in the battery bay.
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 2 kg (4.41 lb) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. System information Table 3. System information Computer model Processor Chipset Inspiron 14-3462 • • Intel Pentium Intel Celeron Integrated in the processor Memory Table 4.
Communications Table 5. Communication specifications Wireless • • • • WiFi 802.11ac+Bluetooth 4.2 WiFi 802.11ac+Bluetooth 4.1 WiFi 802.11b/g/n+Bluetooth 4.0 Miracast NOTE: Windows 10 supports up to Bluetooth 4.1. Audio Table 6. Audio specifications Controller Realtek ALC3246 with Waves MaxxAudio Pro Speakers Two Speaker output • • Average – 2 W Peak – 2.5 W Microphone Single digital microphone in the camera assembly Volume controls Media-control shortcut keys Storage Table 7.
Media-card reader Table 8. Media-card reader specifications Type Cards supported One SD-card slot • • • SD card SD High Capacity (SDHC) card SD Extended Capacity (SDXC) card Keyboard Table 9. Keyboard specifications Type Standard 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.
Touch pad Table 11. Touch pad specifications Resolution Dimensions • • Horizontal: 2040 Vertical: 1240 • • Width: 105 mm (4.13 in) Height: 65 mm (2.56 in) Battery Table 12. Battery specifications Type Dimensions 4-cell smart lithium-ion (40 WHr) • • • Width: 270 mm (10.63 in) Depth: 37.5 mm (1.48 in) Height: 20 mm (0.79 in) Weight (maximum) 0.25 kg (0.55 lb) Voltage 14.
Display Table 13. Display specifications Type 14-inch HD non-touch screen Resolution (maximum) 1366 x 768 Pixel pitch 0.2265 mm Refresh rate 60 Hz Viewing angle (Left/Right/Up/Down) 40/40/10/30 degrees Operating angle 0 degrees (closed) to 135 degrees Controls Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys Dimensions: Height (excluding bezel) 173.95 mm (6.85 in) Width (excluding bezel) 309.40 mm (12.18 in) Diagonal (excluding bezel) 354.95 mm (13.97 in) Video Table 14.
Power adapter Table 15. Power adapter specifications 45 W 65 W Input current (maximum) 1.30 A 1.70 A Output current (continuous) 2.31 A 3.34 A Input voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz–60 Hz Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Temperature range: Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Ports and connectors Table 16. Ports and connectors specifications External: USB Audio/Video • • One USB 2.0 port Two USB 3.
Computer environment Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Table 18. Computer environment Operating Temperature range Storage 0°C to 35°C –40°C to 65°C (32°F to 95°F) (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% 0% to 95% (non-condensing) (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum)* 0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS Shock (maximum) 110 G† 160 G‡ Altitude (maximum) –15.20 m to 3048 m –15.
Keyboard shortcuts Table 19.
Keys Description Pause/Break Sleep System request Open application menu Toggle between power and battery-status light/ hard-drive activity light End Home Page down Page up 21
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 20. Self-help resources Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com Dell Help & Support app Get started 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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