Contents 1 Set up your Inspiron 5400 2n1......................4 2 Views of Inspiron 5400 2n1......................6 Right......................................6 Left......................................6 Base......................................7 Display..................................... 8 Bottom....................................9 Modes..................................... 9 3 Using the privacy shutter......................11 4 Specifications of Inspiron 5400 2n1....................13 Dimensions and weight................................13 Processor....................................
2. Finish Windows setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: • Connect to a network for Windows updates.
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SLN305843 at www.dell.com/support. Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. For more information about using Dell Digital Delivery, see the knowledge base article 153764 www.dell.com/ support. Set up your Inspiron 5400 2n1...
Views of Inspiron 5400 2n1 Right 1. SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card. 2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
To reset the battery, press and hold the power button for 25 seconds. 2. Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two finger tap to right-click. 3. Left-click area Press to left-click. 4. Right-click area Press to right-click. Views of Inspiron 5400 2n1...
3. Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. 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. Views of Inspiron 5400 2n1...
1. Left speaker Provides audio output. 2. 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. 3. Right speaker Provides audio output.
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Tablet Stand Tent Views of Inspiron 5400 2n1...
Using the privacy shutter Using the privacy shutter...
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1. Slide the privacy shutter to the left to access the camera lens. 2. Slide the privacy shutter to the right to cover the camera lens. Using the privacy shutter...
Specifications of Inspiron 5400 2n1 Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 2. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front height 17 mm (0.67 in.) Rear height 18.94 mm (0.75 in.) Width 324.30 mm (12.77 in.)
Your Inspiron 5400 2n1 supports the following operating systems: • Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) • Windows 10 Home (S mode) Memory The following table lists the memory specifications of your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 5. Memory specifications Description Values Memory slots Two-SODIMM slots...
M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article SLN301626 at www.dell.com/support. Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module specifications of your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 8. Wireless module specifications Description Option one Option two...
Subwoofer output Not supported Microphone Dual-array microphones Storage This section lists the storage options on your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Your Inspiron 5400 2n1 supports one of the following storage configurations: • One M.2 2230/2280 PCIe/NVMe solid-state drive • One M.2 2280 PCIe/NVMe solid-state drive Intel Optane Table 10.
Windows 10 64-bit version or higher (Anniversary Update) • Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9.1.1018 or higher Media-card reader The following table lists the media cards supported by your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 12. Media-card reader specifications Description Values...
For more information about touchpad gestures available on Windows 10, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 support.microsoft.com. Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 16. Power adapter specifications Description Option one Option two...
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) Battery The following table lists the battery specifications of your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 17. Battery specifications Description Option one Option two Battery type 3-cell "smart"...
Display The following table lists the display specifications of your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 18. Display specifications Description Option one Option two Display type Full High Definition (FHD) High Definition (HD) Display-panel technology Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) Twisted nematic Display-panel dimensions (active area): Height 174 mm (6.85 in.)
GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Inspiron 5400 2n1. Table 20. GPU—Integrated Controller External display support Memory size Processor Intel UHD Graphics • One HDMI 1.4b port Shared system memory...
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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Function key Re-defined key (for multi-media Behavior control) Home The Fn key is also used with selected keys on the keyboard to invoke other secondary functions. Table 24. List of keyboard shortcuts Function key Behavior Pause/Break Sleep Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light Toggle scroll lock System request...
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 app...