Contents 1 Set up your computer.............................5 2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..................... 7 3 Chassis................................8 Front view................................... 8 Left view....................................9 Right view................................... 9 Top view.....................................10 Bottom view..................................11 Chassis modes.................................. 12 4 Keyboard shortcuts............................13 5 System specifications..........................14 System information................................14 Processor...................................15 Memory....................................15...
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ExpressSign-in behavior in Near state........................41 ExpressSign-in with the external monitor usage stateExpressSign-in user interface in external monitor usage state.................................. 41 Launch Dell ExpressSign-in/Systray icon....................... 42 Dell ExpressSign-in Field of View (FoV) states...................... 43 Lock timer................................... 43 Supported hinge angles.............................43 7 Software..............................45 Downloading drivers................................
NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Finish the Windows system setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: • Connect to a network for Windows updates.
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SupportAssist. Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and important device drivers as they become available. Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications including software that is purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. Create recovery drive for Windows.
A message appears, indicating that all data in the USB flash drive will be deleted. Click Create. Click Finish. For more information about reinstalling Windows using the USB recovery drive, see the Troubleshooting section of your product's Service Manual at www.dell.com/support/manuals. Create a USB recovery drive for Windows...
Chassis This chapter illustrates the multiple chassis views along with the ports and connectors and also explains the FN hot key combinations. Topics: • Front view • Left view • Right view • Top view • Bottom view • Chassis modes Front view Proximity sensor receiver Proximity sensor emitter...
Camera (IR/RGB) Camera status LED IR emitter Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) Display panel Battery / Diagnostics status LED Left view USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port with Thunderbolt 3 and Power Delivery (PD) USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port with Thunderbolt 3 and Power Delivery (PD) HDMI 1.4 Port USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A Port (With PowerShare and Power On /Wake support on WLAN ) Smart card reader (optional)
microSD card reader USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A Port (With PowerShare and Power On/Wake support on WLAN) Noble Wedge-shaped lock slot Top view Power button with fingerprint reader (optional) Keyboard Touchpad with NFC (optional) Chassis...
Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys that are used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Table 2. List of keyboard shortcuts Keys Description Fn + Esc Num Lock Fn + F1 Mute audio Fn + F2 Decrease volume...
System specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and select the option to view information about your computer.
Feature Specifications FLASH EPROM SP1 32 MB PCIe bus Up to 8 GT/s (Gen3) External bus frequency OPI x8, up to 4 GT/s LPC (Low Pin Count) 24 MHz, no DMA Processor NOTE: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability is subject to change and may vary by region/ country.
A unique and new Dell Remote Provisioning feature for Intel vPro quickly activates vPro capabilities on a PC, reducing vPro set-up time from months to less than an hour. The Dell Remote Provisioning feature for Intel vPro is available as a part of the module: Dell Command |...
Feature Specifications Response time (max) 35 ms Stylus support Yes, Active Keyboard Table 18. Keyboard specifications Feature Specifications 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 •...
Temperature range: Operating • Charge: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) • Discharge: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) Temperature range: Storage -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F ) Coin-cell battery ML1220 Dell Power Manager Capable Yes, DPM 3.0 System specifications...
Power adapter Table 22. Power adapter specifications Feature Specifications Type • 65 W (4-cell 52Whr) USB Type-C • 90 W (6-cell 78 Whr) USB Type-C • Via Dock supporting a NVDC charger architecture Input Voltage 100 V ca to 240 V ca Input current (maximum) 1.7 A Adapter size...
-30°C to +85° C Humidity Up to 90% RH non-condensing (at temperatures of 25°C to 35°C) Fingerprint reader This is an optional feature with the Latitude 7400 2-in-1, located on the power button. Table 26. Fingerprint reader specifications Description Values...
Boot menu Press <F12> when the Dell logo appears to initiate a one-time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the system. Diagnostics and BIOS Setup options are also included in this menu. The devices listed on the boot menu depend on the bootable devices in the system.
Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setup–defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device (for example: optical drive or hard drive). During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can: •...
Option Description Allows you to change the order in which the computer attempts to Boot Sequence find an operating system. The options are: • Windows Boot Manager • Boot List Option: Allows you to change the boot list options. Click one of the following options: –...
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NOTE: USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings. Allows you to connect to Dell WD and TB family of docks(Type-C Dell Type-C Dock Configuration Docks) independent of USB and thunderbolt adapter configuration. This option is enabled by default.
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Option Description This field lets you choose the operating mode of the keyboard Keyboard Illumination illumination feature. • Disabled: The Keyboard illumination will always be off or 0%. • Dim: Enable the keyboard illumination feature at 50% brightness. • Bright: Enable the keyboard illumination feature at 100% brightness level.
Video screen options Table 31. Video Option Description Allows you to set the display brightness depending upon the power LCD Brightness source. On Battery(50% is default) and On AC (100 % default). This option Enables or Disables the Dynamic Backlight Control if the Dynamic Backlight Control Panel supports this feature.
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Option Description Click one of the options: • Disabled—Default • Reboot bypass Allows you to change the System password when the administrator password is set. Password Change • Allow Non-Admin Password Changes This option is set by default. Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are allowed when an Administrator Non-Admin Setup Changes Password is set.
Option Description NOTE: Hard Disk password should be cleared before the settings can be changed. Allows you to enable or disable additional UEFI SMM Security Mitigation protection. SMM Security Mitigation • SMM Security Mitigation This option is not set by default. Secure boot Table 33.
Option Description • Software controlled—Default This option sets SGX Enclave Reserve Memory Size Enclave Memory Size Click one of the following options: • 32 MB • 64 MB • 128 MB—Default Performance Table 35. Performance Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled.
USB Wake Support • Enable USB Wake Support • Wake on Dell USB-C Dock This option is not set by default. Wireless Radio Control This option if enabled, will sense the connection of the system to a wired network and subsequently disable the selected wireless radios (WLAN and/or WWAN).
The options are: • Adaptive—Default • Standard - Fully charges your battery at a standard rate. • ExpressCharge- The battery charges over a shorter period of time using Dell’s fast charging technology. • Primarily AC use • Custom If Custom Charge is selected, you can also configure Custom Charge Start and Custom Charge Stop.
Option Description Allows you to display full screen logo, if your image matches screen resolution. Full Screen Logo • Enable Full Screen Logo This option is not set by default. Allows you to select different options to either stop, prompt and wait for user input, continue when Warnings and Errors warnings are detected but pause on errors, or continue when either warnings or errors are detected during the POST process.
Option Description This option specifies whether a Measured Virtual Machine Monitor (MVMM) can utilize the additional Trusted Execution hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Trusted Execution Technology. NOTE: The TPM has to be enabled and activated and Virtualization Technology and VT for Direct I/O must be enabled to use this feature.
If BitLocker is enabled, it must be suspended prior to updating the system BIOS, and then re-enabled after the BIOS update is completed. Steps Restart the computer. Go to Dell.com/support. • Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. •...
Insert the USB Flash drive into the system that requires the BIOS update. Restart the system and press F12 when the Dell Splash logo appears to display the One Time Boot Menu. Using arrow keys, select USB Storage Device and click Return.
System and setup password Table 43. System and setup password Password type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system. Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer.
ExpressSign-in On Dell Latitude systems, the proximity sensor is accessed when the system is ON or in the sleep mode. The valid state of the proximity sensor is Near, and Enable with external monitor. The proximity feature is automatically disabled while the laptop is in the On state, and the remaining battery of the laptop is less than 30 minutes.
ExpressSign-in user interface in external monitor usage state When one or more external monitor(s) are connected to the system and Near or Away state is enabled, the Dell ExpressSign-inwindow is displayed on the primary monitor, and you can select Yes or No to enable or disable the proximity sensor.
Lock timer The lock timer is the approximate time for Dell Express Sign-in to identify that the user is no longer in front of the system or within the FoV. This feature will recognize your physical absence and lock the system.
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Table 47. Supported hinge angles System with status Supported hinge angle Illustration Clamshell 60˚ to 150˚ Stand 210˚ to 300˚ Tablet Not supported Tent Not supported System setup...
This chapter details the supported operating systems along with instructions on how to install the drivers. Downloading drivers Turn on the notebook. Go to Dell.com/support. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your notebook, and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto detect feature or manually browse for your notebook model.
About this task 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: Steps Go to Dell.com/support.
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