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Contents Features 5 Accessories 8 Setting Up Your Tablet 9 Charging the tablet 9 Turning On Your Tablet 11 Turning Off Your Tablet 12 Turning Off the Screen 12 Inserting a microSD card 13 Using Headphones 15 Using Your Tablet 16 Wi-Fi Setting 16 Gestures 16 Screen Orientation 19 Windows 8 Start Screen 19 Synchronizing Your Tablet 22 Troubleshooting 23 Cleaning Your Tablet 26 Refreshing your tablet 27 Resetting your tablet 27 Contacting Dell 28 Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code 29 Contents | 3
Contents Features 5 Accessories 8 Setting Up Your Tablet 9 Charging the tablet 9 Turning On Your Tablet 11 Turning Off Your Tablet 12 Turning Off the Screen 12 Inserting a microSD card 13 Using Headphones 15 Using Your Tablet 16 Wi-Fi Setting 16 Gestures 16 Screen Orientation 19 Windows 8 Start Screen 19 Synchronizing Your Tablet 22 Troubleshooting 23 Cleaning Your Tablet 26 Refreshing your tablet 27 Resetting your tablet 27 Contacting Dell 28 Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code 29 Contents | 3
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...-Go (OTG) dongle, for transferring data, music, photos, videos, and so on or off . • Press to turn the tablet on or off . Indicates the battery-charge status. • Press and hold to turn the display on . Press to increase/decrease volume • Records sounds. • Provides sound input while making video...
...-Go (OTG) dongle, for transferring data, music, photos, videos, and so on or off . • Press to turn the tablet on or off . Indicates the battery-charge status. • Press and hold to turn the display on . Press to increase/decrease volume • Records sounds. • Provides sound input while making video...
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Accessories Your Venue 8 Pro Tablet Package includes the following accessories: 10 W AC power adapter and Micro-USB cable Provides power to draw shapes, select items and text, turn pages, write or sign documents, as well as use touch gestures on the touchscreen. NOTE: The stylus is sold separately and is not shipped with the tablet. 8 | Accessories Stylus (optional) Allows you to your tablet and charges the battery.
Accessories Your Venue 8 Pro Tablet Package includes the following accessories: 10 W AC power adapter and Micro-USB cable Provides power to draw shapes, select items and text, turn pages, write or sign documents, as well as use touch gestures on the touchscreen. NOTE: The stylus is sold separately and is not shipped with the tablet. 8 | Accessories Stylus (optional) Allows you to your tablet and charges the battery.
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...Solid amber Off Flashing amber Description Battery is critically low. 10 | Setting Up Your Tablet Battery icon displayed on for 2 seconds and then turn off. Tablet is running on battery power and the battery charge is fully charged. 3 Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge... the tablet until the battery is discharging. If you press the power button during this state, the battery-charge light turns on the screen: Battery icon Description Tablet is connected to fully charge. Tablet is running on battery power and the battery is fully ...
...Solid amber Off Flashing amber Description Battery is critically low. 10 | Setting Up Your Tablet Battery icon displayed on for 2 seconds and then turn off. Tablet is running on battery power and the battery charge is fully charged. 3 Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge... the tablet until the battery is discharging. If you press the power button during this state, the battery-charge light turns on the screen: Battery icon Description Tablet is connected to fully charge. Tablet is running on battery power and the battery is fully ...
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... Windows 8, you must finish Windows setup to start using your finger from the lock screen to Windows. Setting Up Your Tablet | 11 Turning On Your Tablet When you turn on the tablet for use when the Windows Start screen is ready for the first time, you will be taken directly from the.... 2 Swipe-up your tablet. The tablet is displayed. For more information, see the Quick Start Guide. 1 Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds to turn on your tablet.
... Windows 8, you must finish Windows setup to start using your finger from the lock screen to Windows. Setting Up Your Tablet | 11 Turning On Your Tablet When you turn on the tablet for use when the Windows Start screen is ready for the first time, you will be taken directly from the.... 2 Swipe-up your tablet. The tablet is displayed. For more information, see the Quick Start Guide. 1 Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds to turn on your tablet.
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... shutdown confirmation screen to the bottom edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Power → Sleep to turn off ), press the Power button or Windows button once to turn on , but screen is on the screen. 12 | Setting Up Your Tablet NOTE: If your tablet is in from the... right edge of the display to turn off the screen. Turning Off the Screen Using the Power button: Press the Power button to turn off the tablet. Turning Off Your Tablet Using the Power button: 1 Press and hold the Power button for at least...
... shutdown confirmation screen to the bottom edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Power → Sleep to turn off ), press the Power button or Windows button once to turn on , but screen is on the screen. 12 | Setting Up Your Tablet NOTE: If your tablet is in from the... right edge of the display to turn off the screen. Turning Off the Screen Using the Power button: Press the Power button to turn off the tablet. Turning Off Your Tablet Using the Power button: 1 Press and hold the Power button for at least...
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... has a multi-touch display. You can touch the screen to a network: 1 Swipe-in from the list and touch Connect. Using Your Tablet Wi-Fi Setting Turning On/Off Wi-Fi: 1 Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Available . 3 Select an available network from... the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Network icon . 3 Swipe Wi-Fi icon left or right to turn Wi-Fi on or off. Connecting to operate the tablet.
... has a multi-touch display. You can touch the screen to a network: 1 Swipe-in from the list and touch Connect. Using Your Tablet Wi-Fi Setting Turning On/Off Wi-Fi: 1 Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Available . 3 Select an available network from... the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Network icon . 3 Swipe Wi-Fi icon left or right to turn Wi-Fi on or off. Connecting to operate the tablet.
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...Battery drains quickly even when the tablet is in an is functioning. 3 Check all connectors to ensure proper connectivity. 2 Unplug the supplied Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is below 0 °C or higher ambient temperature than 35 °C. Troubleshooting ...| 23 it can connect to, or base station and drains temporarily turn off the the battery. between 0 °C to replace the battery or power adapter. The battery or power adapter is not in tablet...
...Battery drains quickly even when the tablet is in an is functioning. 3 Check all connectors to ensure proper connectivity. 2 Unplug the supplied Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is below 0 °C or higher ambient temperature than 35 °C. Troubleshooting ...| 23 it can connect to, or base station and drains temporarily turn off the the battery. between 0 °C to replace the battery or power adapter. The battery or power adapter is not in tablet...
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... and hold the Power button for 2 seconds. Tablet cannot boot into Windows Contact Dell's support service. See Reset your tablet by swiping-in the background. See Turning Off Your Tablet and Turning On Your Tablet. 2 Refresh the tablet. See dell.com/support. Software or feature is not working as expected Software updates may have...
... and hold the Power button for 2 seconds. Tablet cannot boot into Windows Contact Dell's support service. See Reset your tablet by swiping-in the background. See Turning Off Your Tablet and Turning On Your Tablet. 2 Refresh the tablet. See dell.com/support. Software or feature is not working as expected Software updates may have...
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... electrical outlets. 3 Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water. Only use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. 1 Turn off the tablet. CAUTION: Do not clean the keyboard with the product. CAUTION: To avoid damaging the tablet or display, do not spray ...cleaning displays and follow the instructions included with a moist cloth. 26 | Troubleshooting Cleaning Your Tablet CAUTION: Before you clean your tablet, see Turning Off Your Tablet. 2 Disconnect any attached devices, headphones, and speakers from the tablet and from the cloth to seep down to the ...
... electrical outlets. 3 Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water. Only use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. 1 Turn off the tablet. CAUTION: Do not clean the keyboard with the product. CAUTION: To avoid damaging the tablet or display, do not spray ...cleaning displays and follow the instructions included with a moist cloth. 26 | Troubleshooting Cleaning Your Tablet CAUTION: Before you clean your tablet, see Turning Off Your Tablet. 2 Disconnect any attached devices, headphones, and speakers from the tablet and from the cloth to seep down to the ...
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... screen, 11 M microSD card Insert, 13 Remove, 14 S Screen Lock screen, 11 Login screen, 11 Swipe left , 20 Swipe right, 21 Swipe up/down , 21 Turn off/on, 12 Service tag Locating, 29 Start icon Function, 20 Synchronize with computer, 22 T Tablet Charge, 9 Overview, 5 Refresh, 27 Index | 35
... screen, 11 M microSD card Insert, 13 Remove, 14 S Screen Lock screen, 11 Login screen, 11 Swipe left , 20 Swipe right, 21 Swipe up/down , 21 Turn off/on, 12 Service tag Locating, 29 Start icon Function, 20 Synchronize with computer, 22 T Tablet Charge, 9 Overview, 5 Refresh, 27 Index | 35
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Reset, 27 Setting, 9 Turn off, 12 Turn on, 11 Touchscreen Display Orientation, 19 Turn off/on, 12 Troubleshooting Battery, 23 Network, 25 System, 24 Touchscreen, 25 W Wi-Fi setting, 16 Windows button Location, 5 Windows Start screen, 19 36 | Index
Reset, 27 Setting, 9 Turn off, 12 Turn on, 11 Touchscreen Display Orientation, 19 Turn off/on, 12 Troubleshooting Battery, 23 Network, 25 System, 24 Touchscreen, 25 W Wi-Fi setting, 16 Windows button Location, 5 Windows Start screen, 19 36 | Index