Inspiron 15 3000 Setup and Specifications Computer Model: Inspiron 15-3568 Regulatory Model: P47F Regulatory Type: P47F004
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Contents Set up your computer................................................... 5 Views............................................................................ 8 Front........................................................................................................ 8 Left...........................................................................................................8 Right.........................................................................................................9 Base....
Getting help and contacting Dell................................. 20 Self-help resources.................................................................................20 Contacting Dell.......................................................................................
Set up your computer 1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
2 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.
3 Locate Dell apps.
Views Front 1 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 batterystatus 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. Solid white — Power adapter is connected and the battery has more than 5% charge.
1 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 2 Network port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or internet access. 3 HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 4 USB 3.0 port Connect peripherals such as storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. 5 SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card.
Base 1 Touch pad Move your finger on the touch pad 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 Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state. 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.
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. 3 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 Processor • • Chipset 7th generation Intel Core i5 7th generation Intel Core i7 Integrated in the processor Communications Wireless 12 • • • • WiFi 802.11ac WiFi 802.
Audio Controller Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxAudio Speakers Two 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 One SD-card slot Cards supported SD card Keyboard Type Chiclet keyboard Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them.
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 Diagonal viewing angle • • Still image: 0.92 megapixel Video: 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps (maximum) 74 degrees Memory Slots Two SODIMM slots Type Dual-channel DDR3L Speed 1600 MHz Configurations supported 2GB, 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB Touch pad Resolution Dimensions • • Horizontal: 508 Vertical: 508 • • Height: 65 mm (2.
• 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 Type 15.6-inch Truelife Resolution (maximum) 1366 x 768 Pixel pitch 0.
Voltage 14.80 VDC 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 Storage Coin-cell battery 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) CR-2032 Ports and connectors External: Network USB Audio/Video One RJ45 port • • One USB 3.
Video Integrated Discrete Controller Intel HD Graphics 620 for computers with Intel Core i7/i5 processor AMD Radeon R5 M315 Memory Shared system memory • • 1 GB DDR3 2 GB DDR3 Computer environment Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Operating Storage 0°C to 35°C –40°C to 65°C (32°F to 95°F) (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% 0% to 95% (non-condensing) (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum)* 0.66 GRMS 1.
Keyboard shortcuts Keys Description Mute audio Decrease volume Increase volume Play previous track/chapter Play/Pause Play next track/chapter Switch to external display Search Decrease brightness Increase brightness Toggle Fn-key lock Turn off/on wireless Sleep Open application menu Pause/Break 18
Keys Description Toggle scroll lock Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light System request Page up Page down Home End 19
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 1. Self-help resources Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com Dell Help & Support app Get started app Accessing help In Windows search, type Help and Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.
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