Contents Set up your computer............ 5 Views................8 ......................8 Front ......................8 Left ......................9 Right ......................10 Base ...................... 11 Display ......................12 Back Specifications...............13 ................13 Dimensions and weight ..................13 System information ....................13 Memory ..................14 Communications ......................14 Audio ....................
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Keyboard shortcuts............. 20 Getting help and contacting Dell........22 ................. 22 Self-help resources ..................22 Contacting Dell...
Set up your computer Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
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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.
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Locate Dell apps in Windows. Table 1. Locate Dell apps in Windows Register your computer Dell Help & Support SupportAssist — Check and update your computer...
Views Front 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 battery- status 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.
Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect peripherals such as storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
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. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Power Me and My Dell at Options. For more information, see www.dell.com/...
Display Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use. Microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on.
Back 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. Regulatory label (in battery bay) Contains regulatory information of your computer.
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 Inspiron 14-3462 Processor • Intel Pentium • Intel Celeron Chipset Integrated in the processor Memory Table 4.
Media-card reader Table 8. Media-card reader specifications Type One SD-card slot Cards supported • 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.
Power adapter Table 15. Power adapter specifications 45 W 65 W Input current (maximum) 1.30 A 1.70 A Output current 2.31 A 3.34 A (continuous) Input voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz–60 Hz Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC Temperature range: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Operating...
Computer environment Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Table 18. Computer environment Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C –40°C to 65°C (32°F to 95°F) (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity 10% to 90% 0% to 95% (maximum) (non-condensing) (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum) 0.66 GRMS...
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Keys Description Pause/Break Sleep System request Open application menu Toggle between power and battery-status light/ hard-drive activity light Home Page down Page up...
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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 www.dell.com services Dell Help & Support app Get started app...
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NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your country. 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.