Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme (7204) Getting Started Manual
Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme (7204) Getting Started Manual

Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme (7204) Getting Started Manual

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Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme (7204)
Getting Started Guide
Regulatory Model: P18T
Regulatory Type: P18T001

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  • Page 1 Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme (7204) Getting Started Guide Regulatory Model: P18T Regulatory Type: P18T001...
  • Page 2 WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2014 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. Dell and the Dell logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. in the United States ™...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Finding Information and Resources............5 2 System Overview..................7 3 Quick Setup....................9 4 Removing and Installing Components..........11 ..................11 Opening the Press-Latch Doors ..................11 Closing the Press-Latch Doors ......................11 Removing the Battery ....................... 12 Installing the Battery ....................
  • Page 4 7 Specifications................... 23 ............28 Information para NOM (únicamente para México) 8 Contacting Dell..................31...
  • Page 5: Finding Information And Resources

    • 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.com/support/manuals...
  • Page 7: System Overview

    System Overview...
  • Page 8 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. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire.
  • Page 9: Quick Setup

    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.
  • Page 10 Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard (optional). Figure 3. USB Connector Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a 1394 hard drive (optional). Figure 4. 1394 Connector Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer. Figure 5.
  • Page 11: Removing And Installing Components

    WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. The battery is designed to work with your Dell computer. Do not use a battery from other computers with your computer.
  • Page 12: Installing The Battery

    WARNING: Before removing or replacing the battery, turn off the computer, disconnect 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. WARNING: Not for use in hazardous locations.
  • Page 13: Installing The Hard Drive

    Pull the hard drive outwards using the pull-tab and remove it from the computer. Installing the Hard Drive To secure the hard drive, push the hard drive into its compartment. Close and lock the hard-drive latch door. NOTE: Keep the hard drive pull-tab clear of the doors before closing.
  • Page 15: Working On Your Computer

    Working on Your Computer This section provides information about Backlit Keyboard, Stealth Mode, Function keys and how to convert your computer to notebook and tablets modes. Using the Backlit Keyboard The Latitude rugged series comes equipped with a backlit keyboard that can be customized.
  • Page 16: Turning The Keyboard Backlight On/Off Or Adjusting Brightness

    Turning the Keyboard Backlight On/Off or Adjusting Brightness Press <Fn> + < F10> to initialize the keyboard backlight switch. NOTE: <Fn> key is not needed if function key <Fn> lock is activated. NOTE: The first use of the above key combination turns on the backlight to its lowest setting.
  • Page 17: Customizing The Backlit Keyboard In System Setup (Bios)

    Customizing the Backlit Keyboard in System Setup (BIOS) Power off the computer. Power on the computer and at the Dell logo, tap the <F2> key repeatedly to bring up the system setup menu. Expand and open the System Configuration menu.
  • Page 18: Activating The Function (Fn) Lock

    Disabling Stealth Mode in the System Setup (BIOS) Power off the computer. Power on the computer and at the Dell logo, tap the <F2> key repeatedly to bring up the System Setup menu. Expand and open the System Configuration menu.
  • Page 19: Enabling And Disabling Wireless (Wifi) Feature

    Select Stealth Mode Control. NOTE: Stealth mode is enabled by default. Select Disable to disable the stealth mode. When complete, Apply changes and Exit the BIOS or system setup. Enabling and Disabling Wireless (WiFi) Feature Press the <Fn> + <PrtScr> keys to enable wireless networking. Press the<Fn>...
  • Page 20 To change to tablet mode: a. Gently push the display panel in the direction indicated to pop the display from the display frame. b. Rotate the display by 180–degrees until it clicks back into place. Close the display lid. The computer is now converted for use in the tablet mode. Repeat the steps, flipping the display in the opposite direction, to bring the computer back to notebook mode.
  • Page 21: Quick Disconnect (Qd) Connector

    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. Installing a QD connector Align the QD connector to the receptacle on the corner of the computer. Insert the connector into the receptacle while holding the button pressed.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    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 4MB External bus frequency 1600MHz Table 3.
  • Page 24 Table 4. Audio Feature Specification Type four-channel high definition audio Controller Realtek ALC3226 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 2 W (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...
  • Page 25 Table 7. Ports and Connectors Feature Specification Audio one microphone/stereo headphone/speakers connector Video • one 15-pin VGA connector • one 19-pin HDMI connector Network adapter one RJ-45 connector USB 2.0 one 4–pin USB 2.0–compliant connector USB 3.0 one 4-pin USB 3.0-compliant connector with PowerShare one 4-pin USB 3.0-compliant connector (not present on configurations with ExpressCard or...
  • Page 26 Feature Specification Active area (X/Y) 256.12 mm × 144 mm Maximum resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Operating angle 0° (closed) to 180° Refresh rate 60 Hz Minimum Viewing angles: Horizontal +/- 70° minimum for HD Vertical +/-70° minimum for HD Pixel pitch 0.1875 mm Table 9.
  • Page 27 Table 11. Battery Feature Specification Type 4-cell "smart" lithium ion Dimensions: Height 16.5 mm (0.65 inches) Width 215 mm (8.46 inches) Depth 72.6 mm (2.85 inches) Weight 318 g Voltage 14.8 VDC Temperature range: Operating • Charging : 0 °C to 60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F) •...
  • Page 28 Feature Specification 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 39.4 mm (1.55 inches) Width 311 mm (12.24 inches) Depth 229 mm (9.01 inches) Weight...
  • Page 29 Voltaje de alimentación 100 VAC – 240 VAC Frecuencia 50 Hz – 60 Hz Consumo eléctrico 1.7 A Voltaje de salida 19,50 V de CC Intensidad de salida 3,34 A...
  • Page 31: Contacting Dell

    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: Visit dell.com/support Select your support category.

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