Dell Inspiron 14 5420, Setup And Specifications

Page 1: ...Inspiron 14 5420 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model P157G Regulatory Type P157G001 P157G002 February 2022 Rev A00 ...

Page 2: ...ential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death 2022 Dell Inc or its subsidiaries All rights reserved Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...ing system 11 Memory 11 External ports 12 Internal slots 12 Wireless module 12 Audio 13 Storage 13 Media card reader 14 Keyboard 14 Camera 15 Touchpad 15 Power adapter 16 Battery 16 Display 17 Fingerprint reader optional 18 GPU Integrated 18 GPU Discrete 19 Operating and storage environment 19 Chapter 4 Dell ComfortView 20 Chapter 5 Keyboard shortcuts 21 Chapter 6 Getting help and contacting Dell ...

Page 4: ...etwork for Windows updates NOTE If connecting to a secured wireless network enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted If connected to the Internet sign in with or create a Microsoft account If not connected to the Internet create an offline account On the Support and Protection screen enter your contact details 3 Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu Recommend...

Page 5: ...abilitytools Click SupportAssist and then click SupportAssist for Home PCs NOTE In SupportAssist click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available For more information on using Dell Update search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www dell com support Dell Digital Delivery Downloa...

Page 6: ...rnal display or another HDMI in enabled device Provides video and audio output 4 USB 3 2 Gen 1 port Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps 5 USB 3 2 Gen 2x2 Type C port with DisplayPort 1 4 and Power Delivery Connect devices such as external storage devices printers and external displays Provides data transfer rate of up to 20 Gbps ...

Page 7: ...n the computer is turned on press the power button to put the computer into sleep state press and hold the power button for four seconds to force shut down the computer If the power button has a fingerprint reader place your finger on the power button to log in NOTE You can customize power button behavior in Windows For more information see Me and My Dell at www dell com support manuals 2 Precisio...

Page 8: ...capture photos and record videos 3 Privacy shutter Slide the privacy shutter to cover the camera lens and protect your privacy when the camera is not in use 4 Camera status light Turns on when the camera is in use 5 Right microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls 8 Views of Inspiron 14 5420 ...

Page 9: ... speaker Provides audio output 3 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 Views of Inspiron 14 5420 9 ...

Page 10: ...ion Option one Option two Option three Option Four Option Five Processor type 12th Generation Intel Core i3 1215U 12th Generation Intel Core i5 1235U 12th Generation Intel Core i5 1240P 12th Generation Intel Core i7 1255U 12th Generation Intel Core i7 1260P Processor wattage 15 W 15 W 28 W 15 W 28 W Processor core count 6 10 12 10 12 Processor thread count 8 12 20 12 20 Processor speed Up to 4 4 G...

Page 11: ...tu 20 04 LTS 64 bit Memory The following table lists the memory specifications of your Inspiron 14 5420 Table 5 Memory specifications Description Values Memory slots Two SoDIMM Memory type DDR4 Memory speed 3200 MHz 4800 MHz Maximum memory configuration 32 GB Minimum memory configuration 4 GB Memory size per slot 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB Memory configurations supported 4 GB 1 x 4 GB DDR4 3200 MHz 8 GB 2 x ...

Page 12: ... internal slots of your Inspiron 14 5420 Table 7 Internal slots Description Values M 2 One M 2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth combo card One M 2 2230 2280 slot for solid state drive NOTE To learn more about the features of different types of M 2 cards search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www dell com support Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network WLAN modul...

Page 13: ...iption Values Audio controller Realtek ALC3254 Stereo conversion Supported Internal audio interface High definition audio External audio interface One headset jack One HDMI 1 4 port Number of speakers Two Internal speaker amplifier Not supported External volume controls Keyboard shortcut controls Speaker output Average speaker output 2 W Peak speaker output 2 5 W Subwoofer output Not supported Mic...

Page 14: ...l SD Secure Digital High Capacity SDHC Secure Digital Extended Capacity SDXC NOTE The maximum capacity supported by the media card reader varies depending on the standard of the media card installed in your computer Keyboard The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Inspiron 14 5420 Table 12 Keyboard specifications Description Values Keyboard type Standard backlit keyboard Stan...

Page 15: ...n Front Camera sensor type CMOS sensor technology Camera resolution Still image 2 07 megapixels Video 1920 x 1080 FHD at 30 fps Diagonal viewing angle 82 degrees Touchpad The following table lists the touchpad specifications of your Inspiron 14 5420 Table 14 Touchpad specifications Description Values Touchpad resolution Horizontal 300 dpi Vertical 300 dpi Touchpad dimensions Horizontal 115 mm 4 53...

Page 16: ... continuous 3 34 A Rated output voltage 19 50 VDC Temperature range Operating 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F CAUTION Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components Battery The following table lists the battery specifications of your Inspiron ...

Page 17: ...s 0 C to 15 C 4 hours 16 C to 50 C 3 hours Coin cell battery CR2032 CR2032 CAUTION Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components CAUTION Dell recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption If your battery charge is completely depleted conn...

Page 18: ...imum 3 20 W 3 55 W 5 30 W Anti glare vs glossy finish Anti glare Glare with cover glass Anti glare Touch options No Yes No Fingerprint reader optional The following table lists the specifications of the optional fingerprint reader of your Inspiron 14 5420 Table 18 Fingerprint reader specifications Description Values Fingerprint reader sensor technology Trans capacitive sensing Fingerprint reader s...

Page 19: ...ations of your Inspiron 14 5420 Airborne contaminant level G1 as defined by ISA S71 04 1985 Table 21 Computer environment Description 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 range 15 2 m to 3048 m 49 87 ft ...

Page 20: ...with a Low Blue Light software solution that meets TÜV standards to reduce harmful blue light emissions to make extended screen time easy on your eyes compared to standard digital panels while still retaining the vibrant colors ComfortView mode is certified by TÜV for the effective reduction of hazardous blue light by adjusting display parameters You can adjust the Saturation Temperature and Contr...

Page 21: ...re applications multi media functionality can be disabled by pressing fn Esc Subsequently multi media control can be invoked by pressing fn and the respective function key For example mute audio by pressing fn F1 NOTE You can also define the primary behavior of the function keys F1 F12 by changing Function Key Behavior in BIOS setup program Table 22 List of keyboard shortcuts Function key Redefine...

Page 22: ...unction key Behavior fn H Toggle between power light and battery status light fn S Toggle scroll lock fn R System request fn ctrl Open application menu fn esc Toggle fn key lock fn page up Page up fn page down Page down 22 Keyboard shortcuts ...

Page 23: ... Service Tag or Express Service Code at www dell com support For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your computer see Locate the Service Tag on your computer Dell knowledge base articles for a variety of computer concerns 1 Go to www dell com support 2 On the menu bar at the top of the Support page select Support Knowledge Base 3 In the Search field on the Knowledge Base page type...