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Dell 14 Plus DB14250 Owner's Manual

Set up your Dell 14 Plus DB14250

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.
    Figure 1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
    Image: Connect the power adapter
    NOTE:The battery may go into power-saving mode during shipment to conserve charge on the battery. Ensure that the power adapter is connected to your computer when it is turned on for the first time.
  2. Finish the operating system setup.

    Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, it is recommended that you:

    • Connect to a network 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 an existing Microsoft account or create a new 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—Recommended.
    Table 1. Locate Dell appsProvides the list of Dell apps on Dell 14 Plus DB14250.
    Resources Description
    Dell Optimizer

    Dell Optimizer is an AI-based software application that allows you to customize your computer settings for power and battery, and more.

    For <computer name> with Dell Optimizer, you can:
    • Tune the performance, power consumption, cooling, and fan noise with selectable thermal modes.
    • Download and redeem the apps that are purchased with your computer.
    For more information about configuring and using these features, search for the Dell Optimizer at Dell Support Site. View PDF
    Image: Support Assist

    SupportAssist

    Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software. The SupportAssist operating system Recovery tool troubleshoots issues with the operating system. For more information, see the SupportAssist documentation at Dell Support Site.

    NOTE:In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.

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