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Latitude 5175/5179

User’s Guide

Regulatory Model: T04E
Regulatory Type: T04E001

Summary of Contents for Latitude 5175

Page 1: ...Latitude 5175 5179 User s Guide Regulatory Model T04E Regulatory Type T04E001 ...

Page 2: ...em WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Copyright 2015 Dell Inc All rights reserved This product is protected by U S and international copyright and intellectual property laws Dell and the Dell logo are trademarks of Dell Inc in the United States and or other jurisdictions All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respecti...

Page 3: ... Using the power button on the Start screen 16 Using the Charms menu 16 Using the power button 17 Turning off the screen 17 Using the Charms menu 17 Using the power button 17 Start screen 17 Wi Fi 18 Turning Wi Fi on or off 18 Connecting to a network 18 Mobile broadband settings 18 Turning mobile broadband on or off 18 Connecting to a network 18 Bluetooth 19 Turning Bluetooth on or off 19 Pairing ...

Page 4: ...Connecting your tablet 25 Disconnecting your tablet 27 Tilt 28 Dell Active Pen holder 28 Latitude 11 Keyboard 29 Features 29 Connecting your tablet 30 Disconnecting your tablet 32 Charging the keyboard 32 Using the mini Active Pen 34 Charging the mini Active Pen 35 5 Entering BIOS setup program 37 With keyboard 37 Without keyboard 37 6 Specifications 38 7 Troubleshooting 42 Battery 42 Network 43 T...

Page 5: ...8 Getting help 46 Self help resources 46 9 Contacting Dell 47 10 Locating your Service Tag and Express Service Code 48 5 ...

Page 6: ...Tablet features Feature 1 Power button Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn on the tablet if it is turned off Press to turn on if it is in a sleep state 1 Tablet features 6 ...

Page 7: ...battery has less than 10 charge NOTE If you try turning on the tablet when the battery charge is critically low the status light blinks amber in sequence of three on off cycles indicating that the tablet cannot be turned on with this charge level Off Power adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged Tablet is running on battery and the battery has more than 5 charge Tablet is in standby ...

Page 8: ...nverters sold separately are required to connect standard USB HDMI and DisplayPort devices 13 Microphone Provides sound input for audio recording voice calls and so on 14 NFC sensor area Allows NFC enabled devices to communicate with your tablet Latitude 5175 optional Latitude 5179 shipped with the system 15 Fingerprint reader Latitude 5179 only Press your finger on the fingerprint reader to log i...

Page 9: ... record videos 23 Security cable slot Connects a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your tablet 24 Micro SIM card slot Insert a micro SIM card to connect to a mobile broadband network 25 MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card to expand the storage capacity Your tablet supports a microSD card with capacity up to 128 GB 26 Windows button Press to open the Windows Start menu or the S...

Page 10: ...d Using the headset Charging your tablet CAUTION Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F CAUTION Use only the supplied power adapter to charge your tablet Using unauthorized power adapters or cables may severely damage your tablet NOTE The battery may not be fully charged when you unpack your tablet 1 Connect the power cable into the power adapter 2 Connect the pow...

Page 11: ...ur tablet 1 Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds to turn on your tablet The lock screen is displayed 2 Swipe up from the bottom of the display to switch to the login screen 3 Enter password to log in to Windows NOTE If the login screen is not enabled the Start screen is displayed after the lock screen The tablet is ready for use when the Windows Start screen is displayed Inserting the mic...

Page 12: ... Close the slot cover Removing the micro SIM card CAUTION Removing the micro SIM card while it is in use may cause data loss or result in application errors 1 Open the slot cover 2 Press the micro SIM card inward and release it The micro SIM card pops out 3 Slide the micro SIM card out of the slot 4 Close the slot cover Setting up your tablet 12 ...

Page 13: ...he slot cover and locate the microSD card slot CAUTION Ensure that the microSD card is aligned as shown in the image 2 Insert the microSD card into the card slot until it locks into place 3 Close the slot cover Setting up your tablet 13 ...

Page 14: ...edia tap Show hidden icons to display all icons in the notification area 2 Tap Eject SD Memory Card A message is displayed confirming that the microSD card can be safely removed NOTE If a warning message is displayed stating the microSD card cannot be removed ensure all data transfers involving the microSD card are complete 3 Open the slot cover 4 Press the microSD card inward and release it The m...

Page 15: ... headset port on the tablet 2 Wear the headset and adjust the volume to a comfortable level Adjust the microphone to an optimal level when using voice enabled applications NOTE When you connect an audio device to the headset port the integrated speaker on your tablet is muted automatically CAUTION To prevent damaging your headset when disconnecting it from the tablet pull the connector and not the...

Page 16: ... the screen brightness Synchronizing your tablet Restoring your operating system Gestures Turning off your tablet Using the power button on the Start screen On the top right corner of the Start screen tap the power button Shut down Using the Charms menu 1 Swipe in from the right edge of the display to access the Charms menu 2 In the Charms menu tap Settings Power Shut down to turn off the tablet 3...

Page 17: ...2 Tap Settings Power Sleep to turn off the screen NOTE If your tablet is in a standby state press the power button or Windows button to turn on the screen Using the power button Press the power button to turn off the screen Start screen The Start screen displays tiles that act as shortcuts to installed apps Tiles on your Start screen change and update in real time to show news and sports updates w...

Page 18: ...eless network icon 3 Select an available network from the list and tap Connect NOTE If connecting to a secured network enter the security key when prompted Mobile broadband settings Turning mobile broadband on or off 1 Swipe in from the right edge of the display to access the Charms menu 2 Tap Settings Change PC settings Networks 3 Under Networks swipe the Mobile broadband slider right or left to ...

Page 19: ...to be displayed in the list If the device is not displayed ensure that it is in pairing mode and within Bluetooth range 5 If needed verify that the Bluetooth passcode that is displayed on the tablet and the Bluetooth enabled device are the same 6 Confirm the pairing process on the tablet and device NOTE After a device is successfully paired with the tablet it automatically connects with the tablet...

Page 20: ...Swipe in from the right edge of the display to access the Charms menu 2 Tap Settings Screen 3 Move the slider up or down to adjust the screen brightness Auto adjust To enable or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment 1 Swipe in from the right edge of the display to access the Charms menu 2 Tap Settings Change PC Settings PC and devices Power and sleep 3 Use the Adjust my screen brightness ...

Page 21: ...a on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your tablet If possible back up the data before using this option This option restores the operating system on your tablet to the operating state it was in when you purchased the tablet Use this option only if it is not responding behaving unexpectedly or has other software related issues Refreshing your tablet CA...

Page 22: ...ings 1 Swipe in from the right edge of the display to access the Charms menu 2 Tap Settings Change PC settings Update and recovery Recovery 3 Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows tap Get started 4 Read the warning and tap Next Gestures Gestures Functions Touch Tap gently on the display with your fingertip Select items on the screen including options entries images and icons Start applicat...

Page 23: ...ed location Move items such as images and icons on the screen Swipe or slide Move your finger in a vertical or horizontal direction on the display Scroll through the Start screen web pages lists entries photos contacts and so on Close an application Swipe the application to the bottom of the display Zoom in Touch the display with two fingers and then move the fingers apart Enlarge the view of an i...

Page 24: ...two fingers and then move the fingers closer Reduce the view of an image or web page Rotate Touch the display with two or more fingers and then move the fingers in a clockwise or counter clockwise arc Rotate an object by 90 degrees Using your tablet 24 ...

Page 25: ...are sold separately Latitude 11 Slim Keyboard Latitude 11 Keyboard with mini Active Pen Topics Latitude 11 Slim Keyboard Latitude 11 Keyboard Latitude 11 Slim Keyboard Connecting your tablet 1 Open the flap on the keyboard and set to a desired angle 4 Keyboards and Pens 25 ...

Page 26: ...2 Align the tabs on the keyboard dock to the slots on the tablet and dock the tablet to the keyboard dock Keyboards and Pens 26 ...

Page 27: ...Disconnecting your tablet Hold the keyboard lift and release the tablet away from the keyboard Keyboards and Pens 27 ...

Page 28: ...Tilt Dell Active Pen holder NOTE The Pen holder accommodates the Dell Active Pen which is sold separately Store the Dell Active Pen here after use Keyboards and Pens 28 ...

Page 29: ...the tablet is not docked 4 Docking slots 2 Allows docking to the tablet 5 Keyboard charge status light Indicates the charge status of the keyboard NOTE The keyboard charge status light turns on for 2 seconds when the power adapter is connected to the keyboard Solid white Power adapter is connected and keyboard is getting charged Off Keyboard is fully charged or power adapter is not connected 6 Lef...

Page 30: ...buttons 2 Customize these buttons to perform functions such as right click draw highlight write text erase and so on 10 Pen garage Allows you to charge the mini Active Pen Store the mini Active Pen here after use Connecting your tablet 1 Open the hinge on the keyboard dock 2 Connect the tablet to the keyboard dock Keyboards and Pens 30 ...

Page 31: ...Keyboards and Pens 31 ...

Page 32: ...g the keyboard To charge the keyboard connect the power adapter to the charging port on the tablet or the charging port on the keyboard dock NOTE If the keyboard has not been charged for a long period of time it is recommended to charge the keyboard directly by connecting the power adapter to the keyboard dock Keyboards and Pens 32 ...

Page 33: ...Keyboards and Pens 33 ...

Page 34: ...upports features such as hovering and pressure sensing You can use the mini Active Pen to draw shapes select text turn a page and so on You can also press the buttons on the side of the mini Active Pen to perform various tasks Keyboards and Pens 34 ...

Page 35: ...e up Page down Copy Paste Undo Redo Disable NOTE To customize the buttons download and install the active pen control panel driver from support website For more information see www dell com support drivers Charging the mini Active Pen Insert the mini Active Pen into the Pen garage to charge the mini Active Pen The mini Active Pen gets charged to 90 in 4 seconds and 100 in 25 seconds Keyboards and ...

Page 36: ...NOTE For charging the mini Active Pen the tablet must be docked and turned on Keyboards and Pens 36 ...

Page 37: ...let 3 When the Dell logo is displayed press F2 Without keyboard 1 Press the power button to turn on your tablet 2 Press and hold the Volume Up button when the Dell logo is displayed on the screen 3 When the F12 boot selection menu is displayed select BIOS Setup using the Volume Up button 4 Press the Volume Down button to enter BIOS setup program 5 Entering BIOS setup program 37 ...

Page 38: ... mm 6 96 in Weight minimum 0 71 kg 1 56 lb 0 76 kg 1 67 lb System information Processor 6th Generation Intel Core m Processor Operating system Windows 8 1 Windows 10 RAM LPDDR3 Storage Type 128 GB solid state drive 256 GB solid state drive 512 GB solid state drive 256 GB self encrypting drive Memory Type LPDDR3 Speed 1600 MHz Configurations supported 4 GB and 8 GB 6 Specifications 38 ...

Page 39: ... USB C port that supports power delivery and USB 3 0 Communications Wi Fi Dual band 802 11ac Bluetooth Bluetooth 4 1 LE Intel WiDi Supported NFC Latitude 5175 optional Latitude 5179 shipped with the system Video controller Type Intel HD graphics 515 Display Type 10 8 inch Full HD Resolution 1920 x 1080 Aspect ratio 16 9 Brightness 360 nits Viewing angle 80 degrees Contrast ratio 800 1 minimum 1000...

Page 40: ...p to 8 MP Video Up to FHD 1920x1080 pixels Up to FHD 1920x1080 pixels Viewing angle 63 to 66 degrees 63 to 66 degrees Power adapter Input voltage 100 VAC 240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz 60 Hz Input current 1 30 A Output current 2 0 A 1 5 A Rated output voltage 5 VDC 20 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 Environmental requirements Temperature ...

Page 41: ... 3048 m 50 ft to 10 000 ft Storage 15 20 m to 10 668 m 50 ft to 35 000 ft Keyboard Latitude 11 Slim Keyboard Latitude 11 Keyboard Dimensions Width 357 70 mm 14 08 in 279 20 mm 10 99 in Depth 277 90 mm 10 94 in 174 62 mm 6 87 in Thickness 5 40 mm 0 21 in 9 70 mm 0 38 in Weight 0 498 kg 1 10 lb 0 73 kg 1 61 lb Features Backlit Tactile keys Touch pad Palm rest Backlit Tactile keys Touch pad Palm rest...

Page 42: ...hat shipped with the tablet 5 Disconnect the power adapter and connect after approximately 10 seconds The tablet s temperature is below 0 C 32 F or higher than 35 C 95 F Charge the battery in an ambient temperature between 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F The battery or power adapter is damaged Contact Dell See Contacting Dell Battery does not charge when the battery charge is at 95 to 99 The battery is i...

Page 43: ...s fully charged and then use the tablet until the battery drains completely and the tablet turns off This recalibrates the battery charge value Battery is fully charged battery charge is at 100 but the battery charging status light is on Network Problems Possible causes Possible solutions No wireless connection The wireless connection is not enabled Check if the wireless radio is on See Turning Wi...

Page 44: ...t ports or buttons Tablet Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Tablet does not turn on The battery is completely discharged Charge the tablet for at least 4 hours Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds and wait for 8 seconds to see whether the Dell logo is displayed Press and hold the power button for 15 seconds to hard reset the tablet Tablet does not turn off Press and hold the pow...

Page 45: ... Contact Dell s support service Go to www dell com support Software or feature is not working as expected Software updates may have been downloaded in the background Restart your tablet Pen Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Pen does not work The pen is not charged Charge the Dell mini Active Pen by inserting it into the Pen garage for 10 seconds with the tablet docked and in use Replace ...

Page 46: ... type Help and Support and tap Enter Online help for operating system www dell com support windows www dell com support linux Troubleshooting information user manuals setup instructions product specifications technical help blogs drivers software updates and so on www dell com support Learn about your operating system setting up and using your tablet data backup diagnostics and so on See Me and My...

Page 47: ...ce or support link based on your requirement or choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area NOTE If you do not have an active internet connection you can find contact information on your purchase invoice pack...

Page 48: ...ting Dell for customer service or technical assistance NOTE The telephone systems prompts you to enter the Express Service Code that helps in routing your call efficiently The Service Tag and Express Service Code for your tablet are located on a label at the bottom of the tablet 10 Locating your Service Tag and Express Service Code 48 ...

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