Contents Chapter 1: Set up your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition..............4 Chapter 2: Views of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition................. 6 Right....................................... 6 Left......................................6 Back......................................6 Display....................................8 Top......................................9 Bottom....................................10 Chapter 3: Specifications of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition............11 Dimensions and weight..............................11...
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.
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Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications, which are purchased but not preinstalled on your computer. For more information on using Dell Digital Delivery, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support. Set up your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition...
Views of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition Right 1. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2) Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Left 1. Network port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or Internet access.
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Connect to a TV, external display or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 4. Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. Views of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition...
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. Views of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition...
When the computer is turned on, press the power button to put the computer into sleep state; press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to force shut-down the computer. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Windows. For more information, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/support/manuals. Views of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition...
1. Left speaker Provides audio output. 2. Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. 3. Right speaker Provides audio output.
Specifications of Dell G15 5521 Special Edition Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 2. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front height 20.91 mm (0.82 in.) Rear height 25.33 mm (0.99 in.)
Chipset The following table lists the details of the chipset supported by your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 4. Chipset Description Values Chipset Integrated in the processor Processor Generation Intel Core i7 DRAM bus width 64-bit Flash EPROM 32 MB...
To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support. Ethernet The following table lists the wired Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) specifications of your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 8. Ethernet specifications Description Values Model number ●...
Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) modules supported on your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 9. Wireless module specifications Description Option one Option two Model number Intel AX201 Killer 1650i Transfer rate Up to 2400 Mbps...
Storage This section lists the storage options on your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Your Dell G15 5521 supports only one M.2 slot for either an M.2 2230 solid-state drive or an M.2 2280 solid-state drive. NOTE: The solid-state drive is secured to the system board by a solid-state drive bracket that is specific to the form factor of the solid-state drive.
For more information about touchpad gestures available on Windows, see the Microsoft knowledge base article at support.microsoft.com. Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 15. Power adapter specifications Description Option one...
Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components. Battery The following table lists the battery specifications of your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 16. Battery specifications Description...
NOTE: Dell recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption. If your battery charge is completely depleted, connect the power adapter, turn on your computer and then restart your computer to reduce the power consumption.
Option two Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Anti-glare Touch options GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Dell G15 5521 Special Edition. Table 18. GPU—Integrated Controller Memory size Processor Intel UHD Graphics...
Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
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Table 21. List of keyboard shortcuts (continued) Function key Redefined key (for multimedia Behavior control) Print screen Home The Fn key is also used with selected keys on the keyboard to invoke other secondary functions. Table 22. List of keyboard shortcuts Function key Behavior Turn off/on wireless...
Low blue light WARNING: Prolonged exposure to blue light from the display may lead to long-term effects such as eye strain, eye fatigue, or damage to the eyes. Blue light is a color in the light spectrum which has a short wavelength and high energy. Chronic exposure to blue light, particularly from digital sources, may disrupt sleep patterns and cause long-term effects such as eye strain, eye fatigue, or damage to the eyes.
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 Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell app...