Dell Latitude 3460 Owner's Manual
Summary
This user guide provides comprehensive documentation for the product. The document includes detailed information about setup, configuration, operation, and maintenance of the laptop. It covers key features, specifications, installation procedures, troubleshooting steps, and best practices. The manual is designed for system administrators, IT professionals, and end users who need to deploy, manage, or operate the equipment effectively. Readers will find step-by-step instructions, technical diagrams, safety information, and reference materials to ensure proper usage and optimal performance.
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Dell Latitude 3460 Owner's Manual
Regulatory Model: P63G Regulatory Type: P63G001
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Dell Latitude 3460 Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: P63G Regulatory Type: P63G001
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of ...
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Contents 1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. Safety instructions.......................
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Removing the display assembly......................................................................................................................................22 Installing the display assembly......
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Touchpad specifications..................................................................................................................................................44 Battery specifications.........
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Working on your computer Safety instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your personal safety. Unless otherwise noted,...
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Turning off your computer CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you turn off your computer. 1 Turning off your computer: In Windows 10 (using a...
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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 t...
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Installing the battery 1 Insert the battery into the slot until it clicks in place. 2 Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your computer. Removing the base cover 1 Follow the procedure in Befo...
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Removing the keyboard 1 Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Flip the computer and open the display to access the keyboard. 4 To remove the keyboard: Us...
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Installing the hard drive assembly 1 Replace the hard drive assembly into the slot on the computer. 2 Connect the hard drive assembly cable to the connector on the system board. 3 Tighten the screws t...
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Installing the hard drive bracket 1 Connect the hard drive cable to the connector on the hard drive. 2 Place the hard drive brackets on the hard drive to align with the screw holders on both sides of ...
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Removing the memory module 1 Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2 Remove the: battery base cover 3 To remove the memory module: Release the retention clips away from the memo...
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4 To remove the palmrest: Open the display and release the latch to disconnect the power button, finger print reader, touchpad, and LED cables from the connectors on the system board [1, 2]. Remove th...
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hard drive assembly keyboard palmrest system board 3 To remove the coin cell battery: Disconnect the coin cell battery cable from the connector on the system board. Lift and remove the coin cell batte...
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Installing the USB board 1 Place the USB board into the slot on the computer. 2 Tighten the screw to secure the USB board to the computer. 3 Connect the USB board cable to the connector on the USB boa...
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Installing the VGA board 1 Place the VGA board into the slot on the computer. 2 Tighten the screw to secure the VGA board to the computer. 3 Connect the VGA board cable to the connector on the VGA boa...
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keyboard hard drive assembly base cover battery 5 Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your computer. Removing the system fan 1 Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2 R...
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hard drive assembly keyboard palmrest 3 To remove the display cable: Remove the screw to release the metal tab that secures the display cable [1]. Lift the metal tab to access the display cable [2]. P...
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Installing the power connector port 1 Insert the power connector port into the slot on the computer. 2 Route the power connector port cable through the routing channels. 3 Connect the power connector ...
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Installing the system board 1 Place the system board into the slot on the computer. 2 Connect all the cables to the connectors on the system board 3 Tighten the screw to secure the system board to the...
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Installing the heat sink 1 Place the heat sink to align with the screw holders on the system board. 2 Tighten the screws to secure the heat sink to the system board. 3 Install the: system board system...
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Installing the display assembly 1 Place the display assembly to align with the screw holders on the chassis. 2 Place the rubber on both sides of the computer. 3 Tighten the screws to secure the displa...
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Release the display bezel from its edges and remove the display bezel from the display assembly [2, 3, 4]. Installing the display bezel 1 Place the display bezel on the computer and press along all th...
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3 To remove the camera: Disconnect the camera cable from the connector on the display assembly [1]. Lift and remove the camera from the display assembly [2]. Installing the camera 1 Insert the camera ...
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power connector port display assembly display bezel 3 To remove the display panel: Remove the screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly [1]. Remove the display panel from the displa...
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System Setup System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS level options. From the System Setup, you can: Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware View t...
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NOTE: Choosing Diagnostics, will display the e PSA diagnostics screen. The boot sequence screen also displays the option to access the System Setup screen. Navigation keys The following table displays...
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General screen options This section lists the primary hardware features of your computer. Option Description System Information System Information: Displays BIOS Version, Service Tag, Asset Tag, Owner...
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Option Description SMART Reporting This field controls whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are reported during system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring Analysi...
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NOTE: The video setting will be visible only when a video card is installed into the system. Security screen options Option Description Admin Password Allows you to set, change, or delete the administ...
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Option Description Activate NOTE: The TPM version 1.2 is supported for all Windows operating system. Computrace Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are: Deac...
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Performance screen options Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled. The performance of some applications improves with the additiona...
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Option Description Default setting: The option is disabled. Wireless Radio Allows you to enable or disable the feature that automatically switches from wired or wireless networks without Control depen...
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Option Description Enable Fn Key Emulation (default) Fn Lock Options Allows you to let hot key combinations Fn + Esc toggle the primary behavior of F1–F12, between their standard and secondary functio...
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Option Description WLAN Bluetooth All the options are enabled by default. Maintenance screen options Option Description Service Tag Displays the Service Tag of your computer. Asset Tag Allows you to c...
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System and setup password You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer. Password type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system...
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The System Security screen is displayed. 2 In the System Security screen, verify that Password Status is Unlocked. 3 Select System Password, alter or delete the existing system password and press Ente...
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Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, run the e PSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer's har...
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Device status lights Table 2. Device status lights Icon Description Turns on when you turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode. Turns on steadily or blinks to in...
Manual Details
| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Pages | 47 |
| File Size | 2.38 MB |
| Published | June 28, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I safely remove the battery?
Before working inside the computer, turn it off, unplug the AC adapter, and disconnect any external devices.
What is the minimum operating temperature?
The computer operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F).
What are the maximum humidity limits?
Operating humidity must be between 10% and 90% (non condensing).
How can I contact Dell support?
Go to Dell.com/support, select your category, verify your region, and choose the appropriate service link.