Dell Inspiron 15 7560 User Manual

Inspiron 15 7000
Setup and Specications
Computer Model: Inspiron 15-7560 Regulatory Model: P61F Regulatory Type: P61F001
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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2018 - 12
Rev. A03
Contents
Set up your Inspiron 15-7560.........................................5
Views of Inspiron 15-7560..............................................7
Front.........................................................................................................7
Left...........................................................................................................7
Right.........................................................................................................8
Base......................................................................................................... 9
Display.................................................................................................... 10
Bottom.....................................................................................................11
Specications of Inspiron 15-7560............................... 12
Computer model..................................................................................... 12
System information.................................................................................12
Dimensions and weight........................................................................... 12
Memory.................................................................................................. 13
Ports and connectors..............................................................................13
Communications..................................................................................... 14
Audio.......................................................................................................14
Storage................................................................................................... 14
Media-card reader...................................................................................15
Keyboard.................................................................................................15
Camera................................................................................................... 16
Touchpad................................................................................................ 16
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Touchpad gestures............................................................................16
Battery....................................................................................................17
Display.....................................................................................................17
Power adapter........................................................................................ 18
Video.......................................................................................................18
Computer environment...........................................................................19
Keyboard shortcuts..................................................... 20
Getting help and contacting Dell................................. 23
Self-help resources................................................................................. 23
Contacting Dell.......................................................................................24
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Set up your Inspiron 15-7560

1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
2 Finish operating system setup.
For Windows:
a) Connect to a network.
NOTE: If you are connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.
b) Sign in to your Microsoft account or create a new account.
For Ubuntu:
Follow the instructions on the screen to nish setup.
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3 Explore Dell resources on your desktop.
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 noties 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.
NOTE: In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.
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.
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Views of Inspiron 15-7560

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 between the 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.
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.

Left

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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 to a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output.
4 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 your computer is turned o or in hibernate state, you must connect the power adapter to charge your devices using the PowerShare port. You must enable this feature in the BIOS setup program.
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.
5 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
6 Headset port
Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo).

Right

1 SD-card slot
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