Dell Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme (7404)Series Getting Started Guide Regulatory Model: P45G Regulatory Type: P45G001
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Contents 1 Finding Information and Resources................................................................................................ 4 2 System Overview......................................................................................................................... 5 3 Quick Setup................................................................................................................................. 7 4 Removing and Installing Components...............................................
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.
2 System Overview 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 11. 13. 15. display latch privacy shutter camera status light outdoor-readable display/touchscreen memory-card reader USB 3.0 Connector smart Card reader ExpressCard reader or PCMCIA 2. 4. 6. 8. 10. 12. 14. 16. microphone camera (optional) speaker power button USB 2.
17. status lights 19. VGA connector 21. USB 2.0 connector 23. touchpad 25. network connector 27. battery 29. USB 3.0 connector with PowerShare 31. SIM card reader 33. radio frequency pass-through connectors 18. power connector 20. serial connector 22. network connector 24. serial connector 26. stylus 28. sealed thermal chamber 30. HDMI Connector 32. audio connector 34. docking device connector WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents.
3 Quick Setup NOTE: 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 NOTE: 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.
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.
4 Removing and Installing Components 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. Back press-latch door: Slide the latch to the right to lock and to the left to unlock. 3.
Installing the Battery 1. Slide the battery into its slot until it clicks into place. 2. Rotate the battery door back into its closed position and press until you can hear it click in place. 3. Engage the lock by pushing the latch to the left until the lock symbol is visible. 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.
5 Working on Your Computer Using the Backlit Keyboard The Latitude rugged series comes equipped with a backlit keyboard that can be customized. The system comes with the following colors enabled: 1. 2. 3. 4. White Red Green Blue Alternatively, the system can be configured with 2 additional custom colors in the System Setup (BIOS) Turning the Keyboard Backlight On/Off or Adjusting Brightness 1. Press + < F10> to initialize the keyboard backlight switch.
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.
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. The key can be used to perform other functions on the computer when not used with the key to activate stealth mode. 2. All the lights and sounds are turned off. 3.
6 Quick Disconnect (QD) Connector 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. Topics: • • Installing a QD (Quick Disconnect) connector Removing a QD connector Installing a QD (Quick Disconnect) 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.
7 Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. Table 1. System Information Feature Specification DRAM bus width 64 bit Flash EPROM SPI 32 Mbits PCIe 2.0 bus 100MHz Table 2. Processor Feature Specification Types Intel Core i3/i5/i7 series L3 cache up to 4 MB External bus frequency 1600MHz Table 3.
Table 5. Video Feature Specification Type integrated on system board Controller UMA Intel Core i3 / i5 series Intel HD Graphics 4400 Intel Core i7 Intel HD Graphics 5000 Discrete (optional) Nvidia GeForce (N14M-GE) Discrete Graphics Card, 2 GB Graphics Table 6. Communications Feature Specification Network adapter 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet (RJ-45) Wireless • • WLAN with Bluetooth enabled WWAN Table 7.
Feature Specification Horizontal +/- 70° minimum for HD Vertical +/- 70° minimum for HD Pixel pitch 0.1875 mm Table 9. Keyboard Feature Specification Number of keys 83 keys: US English, Thai, French-Canadian, Korean, Russian, Hebrew, English-International 84 keys: UK English, French Canadian Quebec, German, French, Spanish (Latin America), Nordic, Arabic, Canada Bilingual 85 keys: Brazilian Portuguese 87 keys: Japanese Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji Table 10.
Input current (maximum) 1.5 A/1.7 A Input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz Output power 65 W / 90 W Output current 3.34 A/4.62 A(continuous) 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 7.79 lbs (3.53 kg) Table 14.
8 Contacting Dell 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/support. 2. Select your support category. 3.
