Dell GHHXD User Manual
XPS 15-7590
Setup and Specications
Computer Model: XPS 15-7590
Regulatory Model: P56F
Regulatory Type: P56F003
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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2019 - 05
Rev. A00
Contents
1 Set up your XPS 15-7590............................................................................................................................... 4
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Front.................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Right.................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Left.......................................................................................................................................................................................7
Base..................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Display..................................................................................................................................................................................9
Bottom.................................................................................................................................................................................9
3 Specications of XPS 15-7590......................................................................................................................11
Dimensions and weight.....................................................................................................................................................11
Processors..........................................................................................................................................................................11
Chipset...............................................................................................................................................................................12
Operating system..............................................................................................................................................................12
Memory..............................................................................................................................................................................12
Ports and connectors.......................................................................................................................................................12
Communications............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Wireless module.......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Audio...................................................................................................................................................................................14
Storage...............................................................................................................................................................................14
Media-card reader............................................................................................................................................................ 14
Keyboard............................................................................................................................................................................15
Camera...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Touchpad........................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Touchpad gestures..................................................................................................................................................... 16
Power adapter...................................................................................................................................................................16
Battery................................................................................................................................................................................17
Display................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Fingerprint reader (optional)........................................................................................................................................... 19
Video.................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Computer environment....................................................................................................................................................19
4 Keyboard shortcuts...................................................................................................................................... 21
5 Getting help and contacting Dell..................................................................................................................23
Self-help resources.......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Contacting Dell.................................................................................................................................................................23
Contents
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Set up your XPS 15-7590
NOTE: The images in this document may dier from your computer depending on the conguration you ordered.
1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
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NOTE: To conserve battery power, the computer might enter power saving mode (sleep state). Connect the power
adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer.
2 Finish Windows setup.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends 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 or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an oine 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 apps
Resources Description
My Dell
Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and other important information about your
computer. It also noties 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.
4 Set up your XPS 15-7590
NOTE: In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.
Resources Description
Dell Update
Updates your computer with critical xes and latest device drivers as they become available. For more
information about using Dell Update, see the knowledge base article SLN305843 at www.dell.com/support.
Dell Digital Delivery
Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. For more
information about using Dell Digital Delivery, see the knowledge base article 153764 at www.dell.com/
support.
Set up your XPS 15-7590 5
Front
1 Left microphone
Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls.
2 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.
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O—Battery is fully charged.
3 Right microphone
Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls.
Right
1 SD-card slot
Reads from and writes to the SD card.
2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers.
Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to charge your USB devices even when your computer is
turned o.
: If the charge on your computer’s battery is less than 10 percent, you must connect the power adapter to charge
NOTE
your computer, and USB devices connected to the PowerShare port.
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NOTE: If a USB device is connected to the PowerShare port before the computer is turned o or in hibernate state,
you must disconnect and connect it again to enable charging.
NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is turned o or in sleep state. In such cases, turn on
the computer to charge the device.
3 Battery-charge status lights (5)
Turn on when the battery-charge status button is pressed. Each light indicates approximately 20% charge.
4 Battery-charge status button
Press to check the charge remaining in the battery.
5 Security-cable slot (wedge-shaped)
Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer.
Left
1 Power-adapter port
Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery.
2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers.
Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to charge your USB devices even when your computer is
turned o.
NOTE
: If the charge on your computer’s battery is less than 10 percent, you must connect the power adapter to charge
your computer, and USB devices connected to the PowerShare port.
NOTE: If a USB device is connected to the PowerShare port before the computer is turned o or in hibernate state,
you must disconnect and connect it again to enable charging.
NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is turned o or in sleep state. In such cases, turn on
the computer to charge the device.
3 HDMI port
Connect to a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output.
4 Thunderbolt 3 (USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C) port with Power delivery
Supports USB 3.1 Gen 2, DisplayPort 1.2, Thunderbolt 3 and also enables you to connect to an external display using a display adapter.
Provides data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps for USB 3.1 Gen 2 and up to 40 Gbps for Thunderbolt 3. Supports Power Delivery that
enables two-way power supply between devices. Provides up to 5V/3A power output that enables faster charging.
: Adapters (sold separately) are required to connect standard USB and DisplayPort devices.
NOTE
5 Headset port
Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo).
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