Set up your Inspiron 14-7472 Connect the power adapter and press the power button. Finish operating system setup. For Windows: Connect to a network. NOTE: If you are connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.
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Table 1. Locate Dell apps Resources Description My Dell Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and other important information about your computer. It also notifies you about the warranty status, recommended accessories, and software updates if available. SupportAssist Pro-actively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software.
Connect the USB recovery drive to your computer. Restart your computer. Press F12 after the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to access the boot menu. A Preparing one-time boot menu message appears. After the boot menu loads, select the USB recovery device under UEFI BOOT.
Views of Inspiron 14-7472 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 between the 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.
Connect to a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to charge your USB devices even when your computer is turned off.
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 Options. For more information, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/support/manuals. Display Views of Inspiron 14-7472...
Bottom Right speaker Provides audio output. 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. Left speaker Provides audio output. Views of Inspiron 14-7472...
Specifications of Inspiron 14-7472 Computer model Table 2. Computer model Computer model Inspiron 14-7472 System information Table 3. System information generation Intel Core i5/i7 Processor Chipset Integrated in the processor Operating system Table 4. Operating system Operating systems supported • Ubuntu •...
Intel Optane memory (optional) Intel Optane memory functions only as a storage accelerator. It neither replaces nor adds to the memory (RAM) installed on your computer. NOTE: Intel Optane memory is supported on computers that meet the following requirements: • Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor •...
Display Table 19. Display specifications Type 14-inch FHD non-touch screen IPS (In-plane switching) panel Resolution (maximum) 1920 x 1080 Viewing angle (Left/Right/Up/Down) 85/85/85/85 Pixel pitch 0.161 mm Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 85 degrees Controls Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys Dimensions Height (excluding bezel) 173.95 mm (6.85 in)
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Table 22. Computer environment Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) 0% to 95% (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum) 0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS † ‡ Shock (maximum) 110 G 160 G Altitude (maximum)
Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
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Table 24. List of keyboard shortcuts Function key Behavior Turn off/on wireless Pause/Break Sleep Toggle scroll lock Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light System request Open application menu Toggle Fn-key lock Page up Page down Home Keyboard shortcuts...
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 25. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter.