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Question posted by BarbaraL77056 on July 21st, 2015

Dell Venue 8 Pro Says My Pc Did Not Start Correctly, How Do I Fix?

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Answer #1: Posted by DELLShawnB on July 22nd, 2015 5:21 AM

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The Venue 8 PRO system has a few recovery options that should be able to help repair your systems operating system and get you back in business! Check out the guide below for details:

System recovery options in Windows 8.1 on the Dell Venue 8 Pro, 10 Pro and 11 Pro Tablet

http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/SLN28...

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User Manual - Page 2

....; October 2013 Rev. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2013 Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of your tablet PC. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of data if instructions are not followed...

User Manual - Page 3

... 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

User Manual - Page 5

Features 12 345 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 12 Feature 1 Audio port (3.5 mm) 2 Windows button Functionality Connect a headset, headphones, microphones, or other audio equipment to listen to stereo sound, record audio, or make calls. • Press to open the Windows Start screen. • Press for quick access to the most recently used app or most recently viewed screen. Features | 5

User Manual - Page 7

... or power sharing to ‑focus, but does not support zoom or face tracking. Regulatory model: Venu 8 Pro Features | 7 NOTE: The rear camera supports continuous auto-focus and touch‑to connected USB devices... Functionality Provides the Service Tag/Express Service code needed for contacting Dell for customer service or technical support. NOTE: The front camera does not support zoom, face...

User Manual - Page 8

... charges the battery. NOTE: The stylus is sold separately and is not shipped with the tablet. 8 | Accessories 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 ...

User Manual - Page 9

CAUTION: Use only the supplied power adapter to charge your tablet. For additional best practices information, see dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: The battery is not fully charged when you begin any of 0 °C to 35 °C. Setting Up Your Tablet | 9 Charging the tablet CAUTION: Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of the procedures in...

User Manual - Page 11

..., and then enter password to log in Windows 8, you must finish Windows setup to start using your tablet. The lock screen appears. 2 Swipe-up your finger from the lock screen to turn on your tablet. For more information, see the Quick Start Guide. 1 Press and hold the Power button for use when the Windows...

User Manual - Page 16

...icon . 3 Swipe Wi-Fi icon left or right to turn Wi-Fi on or off. Gestures Your tablet has a multi-touch display. Connecting to a network: 1 Swipe-in from the list and touch Connect...16 | Using Your Tablet Allows you to operate the tablet. You can touch the screen to : • Select items on the screen, including options, entries, images, and icons. • Start apps. • Touch...

User Manual - Page 17

...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 the screen. 2 Keeping...detailed information about an item. • Open the context menu of the display.) Using Your Tablet | 17 Allows you to drop the item in contact with the display, move your fingertip ...

User Manual - Page 19

...Start Screen The Windows 8 Start screen displays a list of the display to access Charms. 3 Touch Settings → Screen . 4 Touch toggle to lock the screen orientation, or touch toggle to unlock the screen orientation. The tile-based user interface gives you hold the tablet... may not support automatic screen rotation and are designed to Start or Unpin from the right edge of default and custom ...

User Manual - Page 20

.... Charms provide access to show an alphabetical list of all apps installed on your tablet. 20 | Using Your Tablet NOTE: The functionality of the display to the most recently used app or most recently viewed screen. To access the start screen from any other window or app, use any of the following methods...

User Manual - Page 21

...-in quickly from the left edge of the display to show the Customize icon . Swipe up/down • From Start screen, swipe-in from the left edge of the display to show thumbnails of open apps. • Swipe-in and... top to the bottom of an app to organize the tiles on using Windows 8 Start screen, see dell.com/windows8. Using Your Tablet | 21 Touch Customize to dock or close the app.

User Manual - Page 22

... settings, including internet browser history, app settings, and personal files etc., are synchronized with other Windows 8 PCs and tablets computers. 1 On the tablet, access Charms and click Settings → Change PC Settings → Accounts → Your account → Connect to a Microsoft Account to switch your computer local account to your Microsoft account. 2 Click Settings...

User Manual - Page 23

... battery or power adapter 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 damaged. wireless connection on your tablet. Troubleshooting Battery problem Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Battery does not charge 1 Check all cable connections, plug...

User Manual - Page 24

... may have been downloaded in from the right edge of the display to access Charms and touch Settings→ Power→ Restart to restart the tablet. 24 | Troubleshooting Restart your tablet. 3 Contact Dell's support service. Tablet cannot boot into Windows Contact Dell's support service. Software or feature is not responding or behaving unexpectedly 1 Reboot the...

User Manual - Page 27

... the process is complete. Refreshing your tablet Refreshing your tablet will return the system to original factory settings. 1 Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Change PC settings→ Update and recovery→ Recovery. 3 Touch Get started under Refresh your PC without deleting any of your personal...

User Manual - Page 28

NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your requirement. 4 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...

User Manual - Page 29

... technical support. NOTE: The telephone systems prompts you to enter the Express Service Code that helps in routing your tablet can be found on a label at the bottom of your tablet when contacting Dell for your call efficiently. Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code You must provide the Service Tag/Express...

User Manual - Page 32

...neither the users nor their computers are required to the commonly system commands, including search, share, Start, devices and settings options. ampere - ambient light sensor - connected-standby mode - A measure of...for informational purposes only and may or may not describe features included with your tablet when you swipe-in to one or more recipients via the Internet. Glossary This...

User Manual - Page 33

..., broadband devices, imaging devices, or storage devices. S Service Tag - The standard size of frequency measurement that identifies your tablet when you call Dell for a lowspeed device such as mobile phones, digital cameras, and tablet computers. The Micro-USB port can be connected to a standard USB port using Micro-USB to express the overall...