Inspiron 15 5000
Setup and Specications
Computer Model: Inspiron 5570
Regulatory Model: P75F
Regulatory Type: P75F001
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2017 - 12
Rev. A01
Contents
Set up your computer....................................................5
Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..................... 7
Reinstall Windows using a USB recovery drive.......................................... 7
Views.............................................................................9
Left........................................................................................................... 9
Right........................................................................................................10
For computers with optical drive........................................................10
For computers without optical drive................................................... 11
Display...................................................................................................... 11
Base.........................................................................................................12
Bottom.....................................................................................................13
Specications...............................................................15
Computer model...................................................................................... 15
System information..................................................................................15
Operating system.....................................................................................15
Dimensions and weight............................................................................ 15
Memory................................................................................................... 16
Ports and connectors...............................................................................16
Communications...................................................................................... 17
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Wireless module.................................................................................18
Audio........................................................................................................18
Storage....................................................................................................18
Media-card reader................................................................................... 19
Keyboard..................................................................................................19
Camera................................................................................................... 20
Touchpad................................................................................................ 20
Touchpad gestures............................................................................20
Power adapter......................................................................................... 21
Battery.....................................................................................................21
Video.......................................................................................................22
Display.....................................................................................................22
Computer environment........................................................................... 23
Keyboard shortcuts......................................................24
Getting help and contacting Dell..................................26
Self-help resources..................................................................................26
Contacting Dell........................................................................................27
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Set up your computer
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 instructions on the screen to nish setup.
For Windows:
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.
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3 Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
Dell Product Registration
Register your computer with Dell.
Dell Help & Support
Access help and support for your computer.
SupportAssist
Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and
software.
NOTE: Renew or upgrade your warranty by clicking the
warranty expiry date in SupportAssist.
Dell Update
Updates your computer with critical xes and important device
drivers as they become available.
Dell Digital Delivery
Download software applications including software that is
purchased but not pre-installed on your computer.
4 Create recovery drive for Windows.
NOTE: It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot
and x problems that may occur with Windows.
For more information, see Create a USB recovery drive for Windows.
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Create a USB recovery drive for Windows
Dell recommends that you create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and x problems
that may occur with Windows. An empty USB ash drive with a minimum capacity of
16 GB is required to create the recovery drive.
NOTE: The following steps may vary depending on the version of Windows
installed. Refer to the
1 Connect the USB ash drive to your computer.
2 In Windows search, type Recovery.
3 In the search results, click Create a recovery drive.
The User Account Control window is displayed.
4 Click Yes to continue.
The Recovery Drive window is displayed.
5 Select Back up system les to the recovery drive and click Next.
6 Select the USB ash drive and click Next.
A message appears, indicating that all data in the USB ash drive will be deleted.
7 Click Create.
NOTE: This process may take up to an hour to complete.
8 Click Finish.
Microsoft support site for latest instructions.
Reinstall Windows using a USB recovery drive
CAUTION: This process formats the hard drive and removes all data on your
computer. Ensure that you back up data on your computer before beginning
this task.
NOTE: Before reinstalling Windows, ensure your computer has more than 2
GB of memory and more than 32 GB of storage space.
1 Connect the USB recovery drive to your computer.
2 Restart your computer.
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3 Press F12 after the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to access the boot menu.
A Preparing one-time boot menu message appears.
4 After the boot menu loads, select the USB recovery device under UEFI BOOT.
The system reboots and a screen to Choose the keyboard layout is displayed.
5 Choose your keyboard layout.
6 In the Choose an option screen, click Troubleshoot.
7 Click Recover from a drive.
8 Choose one of the following options:
– Just remove my les to do a quick format.
– Fully clean the drive to do a complete format.
9 Click Recover to start the recovery process.
This may take up to an hour to complete and your computer will restart during
this process.
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Views
Left
1 Power-adapter port
Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the
battery.
2 Battery-status light/hard-drive activity light
Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity.
NOTE: Press Fn+H to toggle between the 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.
NOTE: Hard-drive activity light is supported only on computers shipped
with hard drive.
Battery-status light
Indicates the battery-charge status.
Solid white: Power adapter is connected and the battery has more than 5%
charge.
Amber: Computer is running on battery and the battery has less than 5%
charge.
O:
– Power adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.
– Computer is running on battery and the battery has more than 5% charge.
– Computer is in sleep state, hibernation, or turned o.
3 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Type-C) port with Power Delivery/DisplayPort
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Connect peripherals such as external storage devices, printers, and external
displays.
Supports Power Delivery that enables two-way power supply between devices.
Provides up to 15 W power output that enables faster charging.
NOTE: An adapter (sold separately) is required to connect a
DisplayPort device.
4 HDMI port
Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio
output.
5 Network port
Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for
network or Internet access.
6 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (2)
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data
transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
7 Headset port
Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo).
Right
For computers with optical drive
1 SD-card slot
Reads from and writes to the SD card.
2 USB 2.0 port
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data
transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps.
3 Optical drive
Reads from and writes to CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs.
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NOTE: Blu-ray support is only available in certain regions.
4 Security-cable slot (for Noble locks)
Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer.
For computers without optical drive
1 SD-card slot
Reads from and writes to the SD card.
2 USB 2.0 port
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data
transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps.
3 Security-cable slot (for Noble locks)
Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer.
Display
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1 Left microphone
Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls.
2 Camera
Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos.
3 Camera-status light
Turns on when the camera is in use.
4 Right microphone
Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls.
Base
1 Left-click area
Press to left-click.
2 Touchpad
Move your nger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click
and two nger tap to right-click.
3 Right-click area
Press to right-click.
4 Power button with optional ngerprint reader
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Press to turn on the computer if it is turned o, in sleep state, or in hibernate
state.
When the computer is turned on, press the power button to put the computer
into sleep state; press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to force shutdown the computer.
If the power button has a ngerprint reader, place your nger on the power
button to log in.
NOTE: Before using the ngerprint reader, congure it in Windows to
recognize your ngerprint as a passcode and enable access. For more
information, see www.dell.com/support/windows.
NOTE: You can customize power-button behavior in Windows. For
more information, see
manuals.
Me and My Dell
at www.dell.com/support/
Bottom
1 Left speaker
Provides audio output.
2 Service Tag label
The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identier that enables Dell service
technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access
warranty information.
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3 Right speaker
Provides audio output.
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Specications
Computer model
Table 2. Computer model
Computer model
Inspiron 5570
System information
Table 3. System information
Processor
Chipset Integrated in processor
• 8th generation Intel Core i5/i7
• 7th generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7
• 6th generation Intel Core i3
• Intel Pentium
• Intel Celeron
Operating system
Table 4. Operating system
Operating systems supported
• Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
• Windows 10 Professional (64-bit)
• Ubuntu
Dimensions and weight
Table 5. Dimensions and weight
Height
• 22.70 mm (0.89 in)–with optical drive
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• 19.90 mm (0.78 in)–without optical
drive
Width
Depth
Weight
380 mm (14.96 in)
258 mm (10.16 in)
• 2.12 kg (4.67 lb)–without optical drive
• 2.33 kg (5.14 lb)–with optical drive
NOTE: The weight of your laptop
varies depending on the
conguration ordered and the
manufacturing variability.
Memory
Table 6. Memory specications
Slots Two SODIMM slots
Type
Speed Up to 2400 MHz
Congurations supported:
Per memory module slot 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB
Total memory 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB, and 32
Dual-channel DDR4
GB
Ports and connectors
Table 7. Ports and connectors
External:
Network One RJ-45 port
USB
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• One USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Type-C) with
Power Delivery/DisplayPort
• Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
External:
• One USB 2.0 port
Audio/Video
Table 8. Ports and connectors
Internal:
M.2 slot
Technology supported PCI Express
• One HDMI 1.4b port
• One headset (headphone and
microphone combo) port
• One M.2 slot for the Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth combo card
• One M.2 slot for solid-state drive
Communications
Table 9. Supported communications
Ethernet 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller
integrated on system board
Wireless
• Wi-Fi 802.11ac + Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
• Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.0
• Bluetooth 4.1
• Bluetooth 4.2
• Miracast
NOTE: Windows 10 currently
supports up to Bluetooth 4.1.
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Wireless module
Table 10. Wireless module specications
Transfer rate Up to 433 Mbps Up to 867 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Frequency bands
supported
Encryption
Dual band 2.4
GHz/5 GHz
• 64-bit and 128bit WEP
• CKIP
• TKIP
• AES-CCMP
Dual band 2.4
GHz/5 GHz
• 64-bit and 128bit WEP
• CKIP
• TKIP
• AES-CCMP
2.4 GHz only
• 64-bit and 128bit WEP
• CKIP
• TKIP
• AES-CCMP
Audio
Table 11. Audio specications
Controller Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxAudio
Pro
Speakers Two
Speaker output
• Average: 2 W
• Peak: 2.5 W
Microphone Digital-array microphones
Storage
Table 12. Storage
Interface
Hard drive One 2.5-inch drive
Maximum conguration supported Up to 2 TB (5400 rpm)
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specications
• SATA 6 Gbps for hard drive
• SATA 6 Gbps for solid-state drive
• SATA 1.5 Gbps for optical drive
Solid-state drive (SSD)
• M.2 SATA SSD
• M.2 NVMe SSD
Maximum conguration supported
Technology supported PCI Express
Optical drive (optional) One 9.5 mm DVD+/-RW drive or Blu-ray
• M.2 SATA SSD: Up to 256 GB
• M.2 NVMe SSD: Up to 512 GB
Disc writer
NOTE: Blu-ray support is only
available in certain regions.
Media-card reader
Table 13. Media-card reader specications
Type One SD-card slot
Cards supported SD card
Keyboard
Table 14. Keyboard
Type
specications
• Standard keyboard
• Backlit keyboard (optional)
Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two
symbols on them. These keys can be
used to type alternate characters or to
perform secondary functions. To type
the alternate character, press Shift and
the desired key. To perform secondary
functions, press Fn and the desired key.
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Camera
Table 15. Camera specications
NOTE: Press Fn+Esc to switch
the primary behavior of the
function keys (F1–F12) between
two modes – multimedia key
mode and function key mode.
NOTE: You can dene the primary
behavior of the shortcut keys by
pressing Fn+Esc or by changing
Function Key Behavior in System
Setup.
Keyboard shortcuts
Resolution
Diagonal viewing angle 75 degrees
• Still image: 0.92 megapixel
• Video: 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps
Touchpad
Table 16. Touchpad
Resolution
Dimensions
Touchpad gestures
For more information about touchpad gestures for Windows 10, see the Microsoft
knowledge base article 4027871 at support.microsoft.com.
• Horizontal: 1228
• Vertical: 928
• Height: 80 mm (3.15 in)
• Width: 105 mm (4.13 in)
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Power adapter
Table 17. Power adapter specications
Type
Diameter (connector) 4.5 mm
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)
Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F)
• 45 W: For computers shipped with
integrated graphics card
• 65 W: For computers shipped with
discrete graphics card
Battery
Table 18. Battery
Type 3-cell "smart" lithium ion (42 WHr)
Dimensions:
Weight (maximum) 0.2 kg (0.44 lb)
Voltage 11.40 VDC
Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles
Temperature range:
specications
Width 184.15 mm (7.25 in)
Depth 97.15 mm (3.82 in)
Height 5.9 mm (0.23 in)
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Operating 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F)
Storage –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F)
Coin-cell battery CR-2032
Operating time Varies depending on operating conditions
and can signicantly reduce under
certain power-intensive conditions.
Video
Table 19. Video specications
Integrated Discrete
Controller
• Intel UHD Graphics 620
on computers shipped
with 8th generation Intel
Core i5/i7 processors
• Intel HD Graphics 620 on
computers shipped with
7th generation Intel Core
i3/15/i7 processors
• Intel HD Graphics 610 on
computers shipped with
Intel Pentium and Celeron
processors
AMD Radeon 530
Memory Shared system memory Up to 4 GB GDDR5
Display
Table 20. Display
Resolution (maximum) 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080
Viewing angle 40/40/10/30 40/40/10/30
Pixel pitch 0.252 mm 0.179 mm
Dimensions:
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specications
15.6-inch HD Nontouchscreen TN (Twisted
Nematic) panel
15.6-inch FHD Touch/
Non-touchscreen TN
(Twisted Nematic) panel
Height (excluding
15.6-inch HD Nontouchscreen TN (Twisted
Nematic) panel
344 mm (13.54 in)
15.6-inch FHD Touch/
Non-touchscreen TN
(Twisted Nematic) panel
bezel)
Width (excluding
194 mm (7.64 in)
bezel)
Diagonal (excluding
395 mm (15.55 in)
bezel)
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Operating angle 0 degrees (closed) to 135 degrees
Controls Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys
Computer environment
Airborne contaminant level: G1 as dened by ISA-S71.04-1985
Table 21. Computer environment
Operating Storage
Temperature range 0°C to 35°C
(32°F to 95°F)
Relative humidity
(maximum)
Vibration (maximum)
Shock (maximum) 110 G
10% to 90%
(non-condensing)
*
0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS
†
Altitude (maximum) –15.20 m to 3048 m
(–50 ft to 10,000 ft)
* Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment.
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use.
‡ Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard-drive head is in parked position.
–40°C to 65°C
(–40°F to 149°F)
0% to 95%
(non-condensing)
160 G
–15.20 m to 10,668 m
(–50 ft to 35,000 ft)
‡
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Keyboard shortcuts
NOTE: Keyboard characters may dier depending on the keyboard language
conguration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language
congurations.
Table 22. List of 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
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Toggle keyboard backlight (optional)
Decrease brightness
Increase brightness
Turn o/on wireless
Toggle Scroll Lock
Keys Description
Toggle Fn-key lock
Pause/Break
Sleep
System request
Open application menu
Toggle between battery-status light and harddrive activity light
NOTE: Hard-drive activity light is
supported only on computers shipped
with a hard drive.
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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 23. Self-help resources
Information about Dell products and
services
Dell Help & Support app
Accessing help In Windows search, type Help and
Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows
Troubleshooting information, user
manuals, setup instructions, product
specications, technical help blogs,
drivers, software updates, and so on.
Dell knowledge base articles for a variety
of computer concerns.
Learn and know the following information
about your product:
• Product specications
• Operating system
• Setting up and using your product
• Data backup
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics
www.dell.com
Support, and press Enter.
www.dell.com/support/linux
www.dell.com/support
1 Go to www.dell.com/support.
2 Type the subject or keyword in the
Search box.
3 Click Search to retrieve the related
articles.
See Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/
support/manuals.
To locate the Me and My Dell relevant to
your product, identify your product
through one of the following:
• Select Detect Product.
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• Factory and system restore
• BIOS information
• Locate your product through the
drop-down menu under View
Products.
• Enter the Service Tag number or
Product ID in the search bar.
Contacting Dell
To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see
www.dell.com/contactdell.
NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may
not be available in your country.
NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can nd
contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell
product catalog.
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