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Dell Latitude 5400 Chromebook Setup and Specifications

Set up your Latitude 5400 Chromebook

About this task

NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.

Steps

  1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.

    NOTE: The images used are for illustration purposes only. The actual computer may vary depending on the region and configuration ordered.
    NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer.
  2. Finish Chome OS setup.

    Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you:

    1. Select the language settings. On the "Connect" screen that appears, select the language to be used by default. If there is more than one way to type in the language, users may be prompted to select a keyboard input method as well.
      Language settings
    2. Connect to a network. Select a wireless network from the network menu.
      Connect to network
    3. Accept the terms of service with one click. Once connected to a network, Chrome device will then download any available system updates so users automatically get the latest features.
      NOTE: The option to automatically send usage statistics to Google is intended for troubleshooting purposes. No personal information is collected.

      Terms of use

    4. Enroll the Chrome device (optional). If the Chrome device was provided by work or school, users might need to enroll it with the domain before signing in below. Ask the network administrator for instructions before continuing with these steps.
    5. The system will automatically install any available update. This may take a few minutes. The system checks for updates every time it is powered on.
    6. Sign in with Google Account. In the sign-in box that appears, enter the Google Account username and password and click Sign in. Make sure to sign in with your primary Google Account, because this account will be set as the owner account.
      NOTE: Users can also use the computer without an account by clicking Browse as a Guest on the left bottom corner.
      Sign in
    7. After signing in accept the Chrome sync and personalize Google services prompt. These settings can be reviewed following setup
      Sync discalimer
    8. Set an account picture. This picture will represent the user's account on the main sign-in screen and status area. If users have a camera, there is an option to take a photo with the built-in webcam. If users don't want to take a photo at this time, choose a fun icon instead. Users can always update their picture after signing in.
    9. Review the Google Play apps and services.
      Google Play terms
    10. After review check the boxes to back up Google Drive and location access and accpet the terms to continue.
      Google Play TermsDrive and location access
  3. Get to know your Latitude 5400 Chromebook After setting up the profile, users will be shown the Get Started app. Users can learn about the desktop, discover new web apps, find instructions on how to print, and much more. This app is customized based on the computer model so users will only see information relevant to them
    Welcome ScreenWelcome screen

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