Dell Latitude E7470 Owner's Manual

Dell Latitude E7470 Owner's Manual

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Dell Latitude E7470
Owner's Manual
Regulatory Model: P61G
Regulatory Type: P61G001

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  • Page 1 Dell Latitude E7470 Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: P61G Regulatory Type: P61G001...
  • Page 2 WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2015 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Working on your computer.................6 ..........................6 Safety instructions ....................7 Before working inside your computer ........................7 Turning off your computer .....................8 After working inside your computer 2 Removing and installing components.............. 9 ..........................9 Recommended tools ........................9 Removing the base cover ........................
  • Page 4 .........................24 Removing the camera ...........................25 Installing the camera ....................... 25 Removing the system board ......................... 27 Installing the system board ........................27 Removing the keyboard ........................29 Installing the keyboard 3 System Setup....................... 30 ............................30 Boot Sequence ........................... 30 Navigation keys ..........................
  • Page 5 ......................51 Port and connector specifications .......................... 51 Display specifications ........................52 Keyboard specifications ........................52 Touchpad specifications .......................... 53 Battery specifications ........................53 AC Adapter specifications ........................54 Physical specifications ......................54 Environmental specifications 6 Contacting Dell....................56...
  • Page 6: Working On Your Computer

    Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
  • Page 7: Before Working Inside Your Computer

    Before working inside your computer To avoid damaging your computer, perform the following steps before you begin working inside the computer. Ensure that you follow the Safety instructions. Ensure that your work surface is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched. Turn off your computer, see Turning off your computer.
  • Page 8: After Working Inside Your Computer

    CAUTION: To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use batteries designed for other Dell computers. Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator or media base, and replace any cards, such as an ExpressCard.
  • Page 9: Removing And Installing Components

    Removing and installing components This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer. Recommended tools The procedures in this document require the following tools: • Small flat blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Small plastic scribe Removing the base cover Follow the procedure in...
  • Page 10: Installing The Base Cover

    Installing the base cover Align the tabs on the base cover with the slots on the computer. Press the edges of the cover until it clicks into place. Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to the computer. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
  • Page 11: Removing The Heat Sink Assembly

    Removing the heat sink assembly Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. Remove the: base cover battery To remove the heat sink: a. Disconnect the fan cable [1]. b. Remove the screws that secure the heat sink assembly to the system board [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]. c.
  • Page 12: Removing The Optional Pcie Ssd

    base cover battery To remove the SSD: a. Remove the screw that secures the SSD to the computer [1]. b. Remove the SSD from the computer [2]. Removing the optional PCIe SSD Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  • Page 13: Installing The Optional Pcie Ssd

    Installing the optional PCIe SSD Insert the SSD clip into the slot on the computer. Tighten the screw to secure the SSD clip to the computer. Insert the SSD into the connector on the computer. Place the SSD bracket over the SSD and tighten the screws to secure it to the computer. Install the: battery base cover...
  • Page 14: Installing The Memory Module

    Installing the memory module Insert the memory module into the memory module socket until the clips secure the memory module. Install the: battery base cover Follow the procedures in After working inside your computer. Removing the speakers Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  • Page 15: Installing The Speakers

    Installing the speakers Place the speakers into the slots on the computer. Route the speaker cable through the retention clips on the dock frame. Connect the speaker cable to its connector on the system board. Install the: battery base cover Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
  • Page 16: Installing The Dock Frame

    Installing the dock frame Place the dock frame on the computer. Tighten the screws to secure the dock frame to the computer. Install the: battery base cover Follow the procedure in After working inside your system. Removing the coin cell battery Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  • Page 17: Installing The Coin Cell Battery

    Installing the coin cell battery Place the coin cell battery into the slot on the system board. Connect the coin cell battery cable to the connector on the system board. Install the: battery base cover Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
  • Page 18: Installing The Power Connector Port

    Installing the power connector port Insert the power connector port into the slot on the computer. Place the metal bracket on the power connector port and tighten the screw to secure the power connector port to the computer. Route the power connector port cable to the routing channels and connect the power connector port cable to the connector on the system board.
  • Page 19: Installing The Wlan Card

    Installing the WLAN card Insert the WLAN card into the slot on the computer. Route the WLAN cables through the routing channel. Connect the WLAN cables to the connectors on the WLAN Card. Place the metal bracket and tighten the screw to secure it to the computer. Install the: battery base cover...
  • Page 20: Installing The Wwan Card

    Installing the WWAN card Insert the WWAN card into the slot on the computer. Route the WWAN cables through the routing channel. Connect the WWAN cables to the connectors on the WWAN Card. Place the metal bracket and tighten the screw to secure it to the computer. Install the: battery base cover...
  • Page 21 To disconnect display cable: a. Unroute the WLAN and WWAN cables from the dock frame [1]. b. Remove the screw that secures the eDP cable bracket to the computer [2]. c. Remove the eDP cable bracket to access the display cable [3]. d.
  • Page 22: Installing The Display Assembly

    To remove the display assembly: a. Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer [1]. b. Slide the display assembly [2] and lift the display assembly to remove it from the computer [3]. Installing the display assembly Place the display assembly to align with the screw holders on the computer.
  • Page 23: Removing The Display Bezel

    Removing the display bezel Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. Remove the: base cover battery display assembly Using a plastic scribe, release the tabs on the edges to release the display bezel from the display assembly [1, 2]. Remove the display bezel from the display assembly.
  • Page 24: Installing The Display Panel

    display bezel To remove the display panel: a. Remove the screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly [1]. b. Lift the display panel and flip the display panel to access the eDP cable [2]. c. Peel the adhesive [3] to access the eDP cable. d.
  • Page 25: Installing The Camera

    b. Lift the camera away from the display assembly [2]. Installing the camera Place the camera on the display assembly. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the display assembly Install the: display bezel display assembly WWAN card WLAN card battery base cover Follow the procedure in...
  • Page 26 To remove the display assembly cable: a. Unroute the display assembly cable [1]. b. Remove the screw that secures the display assembly cable bracket to the computer [2]. c. Lift the display assembly cable bracket from the computer [3]. d. Disconnect the display assembly cable from the computer [4]. Disconnect speaker cable [1], LED board cable [2], touchpad and system board cable [3,4], and power connector port cable [5].
  • Page 27: Installing The System Board

    Installing the system board Align the system board with the screw holders on the computer. Tighten the screws to secure the system board to the computer. Place the metal bracket and tighten the screws to secure to the computer. Connect the speaker, power connector and coin cell battery cables to the connectors on the system board: Install the: display assembly...
  • Page 28 coin-cell dock frame display assembly power connector port system board m. smart-card cage Disconnect the keyboard cables from the connectors on the system board [1, 2, 3]. To remove the keyboard: a. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the computer [1]. b.
  • Page 29: Installing The Keyboard

    Installing the keyboard Align the keyboard with the screw holders on the computer. Tighten the screws to secure the keyboard to the computer. Tighten the screw that secure the keyboard to the system board. Connect the keyboard cables to the connectors on the system board. Install the: battery base cover...
  • Page 30: System Setup

    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: •...
  • Page 31: System Setup Options

    Keys Navigation NOTE: For the standard graphics browser only. Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen. Pressing Esc in the main screen displays a message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and restarts the system. Displays the System Setup help file.
  • Page 32: System Configuration Screen Options

    System Configuration screen options Option Description Integrated NIC Allows you to configure the integrated network controller. The options are: • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE: This option is enabled by default. Parallel Port Allows you to configure the parallel port on the docking station. The options are: •...
  • Page 33 • Enable Thunderbolt Boot Support. This is an optional feature. • Always Allows Dell Docks. This is an optional feature. • Enables Thunderbolt (and PCIe behind TBT) Pre-boot NOTE: USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings.
  • Page 34: Video Screen Options

    Option Description Unobtrusive Mode This option, when enabled, pressing Fn+F7 turns off all light and sound emissions in the system. To resume normal operation, press Fn+F7 again. This option is disabled by default. Miscellaneous Allows you to enable or disable the following devices: Devices •...
  • Page 35 Option Description NOTE: If Strong Password is enabled, Admin and System passwords must contain at least one uppercase character, one lowercase character and be at least 8 characters long. Password Allows you to determine the minimum and maximum length of Administrator and Configuration System passwords.
  • Page 36: Secure Boot Screen Options

    Option Description Enable CPU XD Support (default) OROM Keyboard Allows you to set an option to enter the Option ROM Configuration screens using Access hotkeys during boot. The options are: • Enable • One Time Enable • Disable Default setting: Enable Admin Setup Allows you to prevent users from entering Setup when an Administrator password Lockout...
  • Page 37: Intel Software Guard Extensions Screen Options

    Option Description • 64 MB • 128 MB Expert Key Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is in Custom Management Mode. The Enable Custom Mode option is disabled by default. The options are: • •...
  • Page 38: Performance Screen Options

    Option Description Default setting: Disabled Enclave Memory This option sets SGX Enclave Reserve Memory Size. The options are: Size • 32 MB • 64 MB • 128 MB Performance screen options Option Description Multi Core This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled. The Support performance of some applications improves with the additional cores.
  • Page 39: Power Management Screen Options

    Power Management screen options Option Description AC Behavior Allows you to enable or disable the computer from turning on automatically when an AC adapter is connected. Default setting: Wake on AC is not selected. Auto On Time Allows you to set the time at which the computer must turn on automatically. The options are: •...
  • Page 40: Post Behavior Screen Options

    Configuration • 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. This option is enabled by default. • Primarily AC use •...
  • Page 41 Option Description • Fn Key Only: This option is enabled by default. • By Numlock NOTE: When setup is running, this option has no effect. Setup works in Fn Key Only mode. Mouse/Touchpad Allows you to define how the system handles mouse and touch pad input. The options are: •...
  • Page 42: Virtualization Support Screen Options

    Virtualization support screen options Option Description Virtualization Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Technology. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology (default). VT for Direct I/O Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) from utilizing the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization technology for direct I/O. Enable VT for Direct I/O - enabled by default.
  • Page 43: Maintenance Screen Options

    For laptops, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet Restart the computer. Go to Dell.com/support. Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. NOTE: To locate the Service Tag, click Where is my Service Tag? NOTE: If you cannot find your Service Tag, click Detect My Product.
  • Page 44: System And Setup Password

    Select your computer model and the Product Support page of your computer appears. Click Get drivers and click View All Drivers. The Drivers and Downloads page opens. On the Drivers and Downloads screen, under the Operating System drop-down list, select BIOS. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File.
  • Page 45: Deleting Or Changing An Existing System And/Or Setup Password

    • A password can have up to 32 characters. • The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9. • Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. • Only the following special characters are allowed: space, (”), (+), (,), (-), (.), (/), (;), ([), (\), (]), (`). Re-enter the system password when prompted.
  • Page 46: Diagnostics

    Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss. If you are unable to fix the problem yourself, service and support personnel can use the diagnostics results to help you solve the problem.
  • Page 47: Device Status Lights

    Device status lights Table 2. Device status lights Icon Name Description Power Turns on when you turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is in a status power management mode. light Hard Turns on when the computer reads or writes data. drive status light...
  • Page 48: Battery Status Lights

    Battery status lights If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: Alternately blinking An unauthenticated or unsupported non-Dell AC adapter is attached to your amber light and laptop. white light Alternately blinking Temporary battery failure with AC adapter present.
  • Page 49: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer in: • Windows 10, click or tap Start → Settings → System → About. • Windows 8.1 and Windows 8, click or tap Start →...
  • Page 50: Audio Specifications

    Feature Specification Memory type DDR4 SDRAM (2133MHz) Minimum memory 4 GB Maximum memory 16 GB Audio specifications Feature Specification Types Four-channel high-definition audio Controller Realtek ALC3235 Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog) Internal interface High-definition audio External interface Microphone-in, stereo headphones, and headset combo connector Speakers Internal speaker 2 W (RMS) per channel...
  • Page 51: Communication Specifications

    Feature Specification Diagonal viewing 74° angle Communication specifications Features Specification Network adapter 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet (RJ-45) Wireless Internal wireless local area network (WLAN) and wireless wide area network (WWAN) • Bluetooth 4.1 LE Port and connector specifications Feature Specification Audio One microphone/stereo headphone/speakers connector Video •...
  • Page 52: Keyboard Specifications

    Feature Specification Maximum 1366 x 768 resolution Refresh rate 60 Hz/48 Hz Maximum viewing +/-40° angles (horizontal) Maximum viewing +10°/-30° angles (vertical) Pixel pitch 0.2025 x 0.2025 Touch FHD anti- glare: Height 194.9 mm (7.67 inches) Width 302.8 mm (11.9 inches) Diagonal 5.95 mm (0.23 inch) Maximum...
  • Page 53: Battery Specifications

    Battery specifications Feature Specification Type • 3-cell Lithium Prismatic battery with ExpressCharge • 4-cell Lithium Prismaticbattery with ExpressCharge 3–cell: Depth 105.9 mm (4.17 inches) Height 6.1 mm (0.24 inch) Width 181.00 mm (7.13 inches) Weight 195.0 g (0.43 lb) Voltage 11.10 VDC 4–cell: Depth...
  • Page 54: Physical Specifications

    Feature Specification Output power 65 W and 90 W Output current 3.34 A and 4.62 A Rated output 19.5 V DC voltage Weight 230 g (65 W) and 285 g (90 W) Dimensions 107 x 46 x 29.5 mm (65W) / 130 x 66 x 22 mm (90W) Temperature range 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (Operating)
  • Page 55 Relative Specifications humidity (maximum) Operating 10 % to 90 % (non condensing) Storage 5 % to 95 % (non condensing) Altitude Specifications (maximum) Operating –15.2 m to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft) 0° to 35°C Non-operating –15.24 m to 10,668 m (–50 ft to 35,000 ft) Airborne G2 or lower as defined by ISA S71.04–1985 contaminant level...
  • Page 56: Contacting Dell

    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: Go to Dell.com/support.

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