Contents Set up your computer..............5 Views....................8 ........................8 Front ........................8 Left ........................9 Right ........................10 Base .......................11 Display Specifications................12 ................... 12 Dimensions and weight ..................12 System information ....................12 Communications .........................13 Audio ......................13 Storage ....................13 Media-card reader ......................13 Keyboard ......................
Set up your computer Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
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Finish operating system setup. For Windows: a) Connect to your network. b) Sign in to your Microsoft account or create a local account. For Ubuntu: Follow the instructions on the screen to finish setup.
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Locate Dell apps. Register your computer Dell Help & Support SupportAssist — Check and update your computer...
Views Front Power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity. NOTE: Press Fn+H to toggle this light between power and battery- status light and hard-drive activity light. Hard-drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive. Power and battery-status light Indicates the power and battery-charge status.
Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. Network port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or internet access. HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output.
Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. Press and hold for 4 seconds to force shut-down the computer. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Power Options. For more information, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/support/manuals.
Display Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use. Microphone Provides high-quality digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on.
Specifications Dimensions and weight Height 21.70 mm (0.85 in) Width 380 mm (14.96 in) Depth 260.30 mm (10.25 in) Weight (maximum) 2.20 kg (4.85 lb) NOTE: The weight of your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. System information Inspiron 15-3568 Computer model...
Audio Controller Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxAudio Speakers Speaker Output • Average – 2 W • Peak – 2.5 W Microphone Single digital microphone in the camera assembly Volume controls Media-control shortcut keys Storage Interface SATA 6 Gbps Hard drive One 2.5-inch drive Media-card reader Type...
NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of the shortcut keys by pressing Fn+Esc or by changing Function Key Behavior in System Setup. Keyboard shortcuts Camera Resolution • Still image: 0.92 megapixel • Video: 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps (maximum) Diagonal viewing angle 74 degrees...
• 65 W Input voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz–60 Hz Input current (maximum) 1.30 A/1.60 A/1.70 A Output current (continuous) 2.31 A/3.34 A Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Temperature range: Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Display...
Operating time Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power- intensive conditions. Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles Dimensions: Width 270.20 mm (10.64 in) Depth 37.50 mm (1.48 in) Height 20 mm (0.79 in) Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Storage...
Integrated Discrete Intel Core i7/i5 processor Memory Shared system • 1 GB DDR3 memory • 2 GB DDR3 Computer environment Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C –40°C to 65°C (32°F to 95°F) (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity 10% to 90%...
Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Information about Dell products and www.dell.com services Dell Help & Support app Get started app Accessing help In Windows search, type Help and Support, and press Enter.
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