1 Set up your computer.....................................................................................................................................5
Front view........................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left view..............................................................................................................................................................................8
Right view........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
System information...........................................................................................................................................................12
Media card-reader............................................................................................................................................................ 13
Video card..........................................................................................................................................................................14
Ports and connectors....................................................................................................................................................... 14
Wireless LAN card specications..............................................................................................................................15
Power adapter...................................................................................................................................................................18
Dimensions and weight.................................................................................................................................................... 18
5 System setup...............................................................................................................................................20
System setup options.......................................................................................................................................................21
General options........................................................................................................................................................... 21
System conguration.................................................................................................................................................23
Video screen options................................................................................................................................................. 26
Power management.................................................................................................................................................. 30
Post behavior.............................................................................................................................................................. 31
System logs.................................................................................................................................................................34
Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................34
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled.............................................................................................. 35
Updating your system BIOS using a USB ash drive............................................................................................35
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................36
Assigning a system setup password........................................................................................................................ 36
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password.................................................................................... 36
1Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode.
1
Set up your computer
2Finish the Windows system setup.
3Follow 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.
4Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
Dell appsDetails
Dell Product Registration
Register your computer with Dell.
Dell Help & Support
Access help and support for your computer.
Set up your computer5
Dell appsDetails
SupportAssist
Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and
software.
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.
NOTE: Renew or upgrade your warranty by clicking the
warranty expiry date in SupportAssist.
5Create recovery drive for Windows.
NOTE
: It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and x problems that may occur with Windows.
6For more information, see Create a USB recovery drive for Windows.
6
Set up your computer
Chassis
This chapter illustrates the multiple chassis views along with the ports and connectors and also explains the FN hot key combinations.
Topics:
•Front view
•Left view
•Right view
•Palmrest view
•Bottom view
Front view
2
1IR emitter
2SafeView switch
3Camera
4Camera status LED
Chassis7
5IR emitter
6Microphone array
7Display panel
8Battery status LED
Left view
1Power adapter port
2USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2 port (Thunderbolt)
3HDMI 1.4a port
4USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 1 port
5Smart card slot
Right view
1Universal audio port (Headset Jack + microphone-in + line-in support)
2micro-SD 4.0 memory card reader
3SIM card slot
4USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 1 ports (PowerShare capable)
Chassis
8
5Noble wedge lock slot
Palmrest view
1Power button (with optional nger print reader - no LED)
2Keyboard
3Touchpad
Chassis
9
Bottom view
1Thermal vent
2Service tag label
3Speakers
10
Chassis
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 2. List of keyboard shortcuts
KeysDescription
Fn + Esc
Toggle Fn-key lock
3
Fn + F1
Fn + F2
Fn + F3
Fn + F4
Fn + F5
Fn + F6
Fn + F7
Fn + F8
Fn + F10
Fn + F11
Fn + F12
Fn + insert
Mute audio
Decrease volume
Increase volume
Mute microphone
Keyboard backlight
NOTE: Not applicable for non-
backlight keyboard.
Decrease brightness
Increase brightness
Switch to external display
Print Screen
Home
End
Num Lock
Keyboard shortcuts11
Technical specications
NOTE: Oerings may vary by region. The following specications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For
more information about the conguration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and
select the option to view information about your computer.
System information
Table 3. System information
FeatureSpecications
Chipset
Intel Chipset
4
DRAM bus width
FLASH EPROM
PCIe bus
64-bit
24 MB / 32 MB
100 Mhz
Processor
NOTE
: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability is subject to change and may vary by region/
country.
Table 4. Processor specications
TypeUMA Graphics
8th Generation Intel core i5-8265U Processor (Quad Core (QC), 6M
SmartCache, base frequency 1.6 GHz, up to 3.9 GHz)
8th Generation Intel core i7-8665U Processor (QC, 8M SmartCache,
base frequency 1.9 GHz, up to 4.8 GHz)
8th Generation Intel core i5-8365U Processor (QC, 6M SmartCache,
base frequency 1.6 GHz, up to 4.1 GHz)