Stealth Mode; Turning Stealth Mode On/Off; Disabling Stealth Mode In The System Setup (Bios) - Dell Latitude 14 5404 Series Getting Started Manual

Latitude fully rugged products come equipped with a Stealth mode. Stealth mode allows you to turn off the Display, all the LED lights,
internal speakers, the fan and all wireless radios with a single key combination.
NOTE: This mode is aimed at using the computer in covert operations. When the stealth mode is activated, the
computer remains functional but will not emit any light or sound.
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Turning stealth mode on/off

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Disabling Stealth Mode in the System Setup (BIOS)

Turning stealth mode on/off
1. Press the Fn+F7 key combination (Fn key not needed if Fn lock is enabled) to turn on stealth mode.
NOTE: Stealth mode is a secondary function of the F7 key. The key can be used to perform other functions on the
computer when not used with the Fn key to enable stealth mode.
2. All the lights and sounds are turned off.
3. Press the Fn+F7 key combination again to turn off the stealth mode.
Disabling Stealth Mode in the System Setup
(BIOS)
1. Power off the computer.
2. Power on the computer and at the Dell logo, tap the <F2> key repeatedly to bring up the System Setup menu.
3. Expand and open the System Configuration menu.
4. Select Stealth Mode Control.
NOTE: Stealth mode is enabled by default.
5. Select Disable to disable the stealth mode.
6. When complete, Apply changes and Exit the BIOS or system setup.
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