XPS 9380 Setup and Specifications Computer Model: XPS 9380 Regulatory Model: P82G Regulatory Type: P82G002
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Contents 1 Set up your XPS 9380....................................................................................................................................4 2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..................................................................................................... 6 3 Views of XPS 9380........................................................................................................................................ 7 Front.......................................
1 Set up your XPS 9380 NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. 1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button. 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 operating system setup. For Ubuntu: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Resources Description Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and other important information about your computer. It also notifies you about the warranty status, recommended accessories, and software updates if available. SupportAssist Pro-actively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software. The SupportAssist OS Recovery tool troubleshoots issues with the operating system. For more information, see the SupportAssist documentation at www.dell.com/support.
2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows Create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. An empty USB flash drive with a minimum capacity of 16 GB is required to create the recovery drive. NOTE: This process may take up to an hour to complete. NOTE: The following steps may vary depending on the version of Windows installed. Refer to the Microsoft support site for latest instructions. 1 Connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 2 In Windows search, type Recovery.
3 Views of XPS 9380 Front 1 Power and battery-status light Indicates the power state and battery state of the computer. Solid white—Power adapter is connected and the battery is charging. Solid amber—Battery charge is low or critical. Off—Battery is fully charged. NOTE: On certain computer models, the power and battery-status light is also used for system diagnostics. For more information, see the Troubleshooting section in your computer’s Service Manual.
NOTE: The Dell Adapter USB-C to USB-A 3.0 is shipped with this computer. Use this adapter to connect legacy USB 3.0 accessories to USB (Type-C) ports on your computer. NOTE: A USB Type-C to DisplayPort adapter (sold separately) is required to connect a DisplayPort device. 4 Headset port Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). Left 1 Security-cable slot (wedge-shaped) Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer.
Base 1 Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two finger tap to right-click. 2 Left-click area Press to left-click. 3 Right-click area Press to right-click. 4 Power button with optional fingerprint reader Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state.
Display 1 Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. 2 Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use. Bottom 1 Service Tag 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.
4 Specifications of XPS 9380 Dimensions and weight Table 2. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front 7.80 mm (0.31 in.) Rear 11.63 mm (0.46 in.) Width 301.76 mm (11.88 in.) Depth 199.24 mm (7.84 in.) Weight 1.27 kg (2.81 lb) NOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. Processors Table 3.
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Ports and connectors Table 6. External ports and connectors External: USB Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) ports with Power Delivery Audio One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port Video One USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB Type-C) port with Power Delivery/ DisplayPort Media card reader MicroSD card reader Docking port Not supported Power adapter port DC-IN through USB Type-C Security Wedge-shaped lock Table 7. Internal ports and connectors Internal: M.2 One M.
Audio Table 9. Audio specifications Description Values Controller Realtek ALC3271-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Pro Stereo conversion Supported Internal interface High-definition audio External interface 7.1 channel output, universal audio jack supports microphone-in, stereo headphones, and headset combo Speakers Two Internal speaker amplifier Supported External volume controls Supported Speaker output: Average 2W Peak 2.
Media-card reader Table 11. Media-card reader specifications Description Values Type One microSD-card slot Cards supported • • • microSecure Digital (mSD) microSecure Digital High Capacity (mSDHC) microSD Extended Capacity (mSDXC) Keyboard Table 12. Keyboard specifications Description Values Type Backlit keyboard Layout QWERTY Number of keys Size • • • United States and Canada: 82 keys United Kingdom: 83 keys Japan: 86 keys X=19.05 mm key pitch Y=18.
Description Values Sensor type CMOS sensor technology Resolution: Still image 0.9 megapixels (HD) Video 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps 78 degrees Diagonal viewing angle Touchpad Table 14. Touchpad specifications Description Values Resolution: Horizontal 305 Vertical 305 Horizontal 105 mm (4.13 in.) Vertical 60 mm (2.36 in.) Dimensions: Touchpad gestures For more information about touchpad gestures for Windows 10, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 at support.microsoft.com.
Description Values • Rated output voltage 5 VDC/3 A 20 VDC/15 VDC/9 VDC/5 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Battery Table 16. Battery specifications Description Values Type 4-cell “smart” lithium-ion (52 WHr) Voltage 7.60 VDC Weight (maximum) 0.22 kg (0.48 lb) Dimensions: Height 4.30 mm (0.17 in.) Width 257.60 mm (10.14 in.) Depth 98.60 mm (3.88 in.
Display Table 17. Display specifications Decsription Values Type 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen 13.3-inch FHD non-touchscreen 13.3-inch UHD touchscreen Panel technology Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) Luminance (typical) 400 nits 400 nits 400 nits Height 165.24 mm (6.51 in.) 165.24 mm (6.51 in.) 165.24 mm (6.51 in.) Width 293.76 mm (11.57 in.) 293.76 mm (11.57 in.) 293.76 mm (11.57 in.) Diagonal 337.82 mm (13.30 in.) 337.82 mm (13.30 in.) 337.
Description Values Sensor pixel size 108 x 88 pixels Video Table 19. Discrete graphics specifications Discrete graphics Controller External display support Memory size Memory type Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Table 20.
5 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. The symbol shown on the lower part of the key refers to the character that is typed out when the key is pressed.
Function key Re-defined key (for multi-media control) Behavior Insert The Fn key is also used with selected keys on the keyboard to invoke other secondary functions. Table 23.
6 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 24. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.
