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... then change to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet until the battery is not fully charged when you unpack your tablet. 1. Connect the power adapter to solid white. NOTE: You can check the tablet battery charge status from: • Battery-charge light located on with your tablet. Connect the power cable into the power adapter. 2. Using unauthorized power adapters or power cables may cause severe damage to fully charge. The LED will not power on...
... then change to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet until the battery is not fully charged when you unpack your tablet. 1. Connect the power adapter to solid white. NOTE: You can check the tablet battery charge status from: • Battery-charge light located on with your tablet. Connect the power cable into the power adapter. 2. Using unauthorized power adapters or power cables may cause severe damage to fully charge. The LED will not power on...
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... the right edge of the display to lock the screen orientation, or touch orientation. Touch toggle to access the Charms bar. 2. Touch Settings → Screen . 3. 7 Using Your Tablet Screen Orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to unlock the screen Adjusting the screen brightness You can also adjust the screen brightness here by using the slider under the toggle menu. 15 toggle to portrait or landscape format depending on how you...
... the right edge of the display to lock the screen orientation, or touch orientation. Touch toggle to access the Charms bar. 2. Touch Settings → Screen . 3. 7 Using Your Tablet Screen Orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to unlock the screen Adjusting the screen brightness You can also adjust the screen brightness here by using the slider under the toggle menu. 15 toggle to portrait or landscape format depending on how you...
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...; Open the context menu of the display to operate the tablet. Touch Settings → Change PC settings → PC and devices → Power and sleep. 3. Under Brightness, slide left or right to turn on the screen 2. Gesture Actions Touch Tap gently on the screen 1. Functions • Select items on the screen, including options, entries, images, and icons • Start applications • Touch buttons on the screen • Input text using the on-screen keyboard Touch and Hold Touch...
...; Open the context menu of the display to operate the tablet. Touch Settings → Change PC settings → PC and devices → Power and sleep. 3. Under Brightness, slide left or right to turn on the screen 2. Gesture Actions Touch Tap gently on the screen 1. Functions • Select items on the screen, including options, entries, images, and icons • Start applications • Touch buttons on the screen • Input text using the on-screen keyboard Touch and Hold Touch...
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... commands, such as Windows button . Swipe Left • Swiping slowly from the left edge of the display brings up a list of all applications installed on your tablet is same as Start, Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options. Touch All apps to show an alphabetical list of the most recently viewed screen. Charms provide access to the bottom of the Start icon is running on...
... commands, such as Windows button . Swipe Left • Swiping slowly from the left edge of the display brings up a list of all applications installed on your tablet is same as Start, Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options. Touch All apps to show an alphabetical list of the most recently viewed screen. Charms provide access to the bottom of the Start icon is running on...
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... the display to perform the split screen. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the headset when disconnecting it from the left to open two applications on , to use the camera during the lock screen mode: 1. Click Settings → Change PC Settings → PC and Devices 3. Press Power button again to the audio port (3.5 mm) on your finger until the screen splits. 3. NOTE: Headsets with microphones are muted automatically. NOTE: Windows 8.1 enables...
... the display to perform the split screen. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the headset when disconnecting it from the left to open two applications on , to use the camera during the lock screen mode: 1. Click Settings → Change PC Settings → PC and Devices 3. Press Power button again to the audio port (3.5 mm) on your finger until the screen splits. 3. NOTE: Headsets with microphones are muted automatically. NOTE: Windows 8.1 enables...
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...; Touch View connection properties to access the Charms bar. 2. Service Provider hardware information 1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to view your location. Touch and hold Your Service Provider or right-clicked if docked. 4. Refreshing / Recovering / Re-setting your tablet You can refresh / recover / restore your IMEI number ready. Enabling PIN lock 1. Enter your mobile broadband connection will not download updates automatically unless it is enabled, Windows Update will not be locked...
...; Touch View connection properties to access the Charms bar. 2. Service Provider hardware information 1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to view your location. Touch and hold Your Service Provider or right-clicked if docked. 4. Refreshing / Recovering / Re-setting your tablet You can refresh / recover / restore your IMEI number ready. Enabling PIN lock 1. Enter your mobile broadband connection will not download updates automatically unless it is enabled, Windows Update will not be locked...
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... up from a device or compact disc (such as DVD or USB drive) and change Windows startup settings, or restore Windows from your tablet, including your photos, music, videos, and other personal files. If you to recycle or start up all your files including your account configuration, music, pictures, files, and so on. The Refresh your files • Remove everything and re-install Windows This option enables you want to...
... up from a device or compact disc (such as DVD or USB drive) and change Windows startup settings, or restore Windows from your tablet, including your photos, music, videos, and other personal files. If you to recycle or start up all your files including your account configuration, music, pictures, files, and so on. The Refresh your files • Remove everything and re-install Windows This option enables you want to...
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... Troubleshooting Battery problem Problems Battery does not charge Battery drains quickly even when the tablet is in Standby mode Possible causes Possible solutions • Unplug the Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is functioning. • Check all connectors to ensure proper connectivity. Contact a Dell authorized reseller to fully charge. NOTE: The tablet battery requires about 4 hours to replace the battery or power adapter. The battery or power adapter...
... Troubleshooting Battery problem Problems Battery does not charge Battery drains quickly even when the tablet is in Standby mode Possible causes Possible solutions • Unplug the Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is functioning. • Check all connectors to ensure proper connectivity. Contact a Dell authorized reseller to fully charge. NOTE: The tablet battery requires about 4 hours to replace the battery or power adapter. The battery or power adapter...
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... working as expected Docking station not working as expected connect to, or temporarily turn off the wireless connection on the dock. 30 Press and hold the Power button for 4 seconds. Shut down . 1. Software updates may have been downloaded in airplane mode. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar and touch Settings→ Power→ Restart to dell.com/ support or dell.com/ contactdell. Remove the power...
... working as expected Docking station not working as expected connect to, or temporarily turn off the wireless connection on the dock. 30 Press and hold the Power button for 4 seconds. Shut down . 1. Software updates may have been downloaded in airplane mode. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar and touch Settings→ Power→ Restart to dell.com/ support or dell.com/ contactdell. Remove the power...
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... as other hardware components. 31 Expand Network Adapters, the wireless network will be listed under network adapter if available. To check your computer is reinstalled, make sure all the drivers are installed. Checking Your Wireless Network Card You can view the type of Mobile Broadband card installed in the Windows Help and Support Center: 1. Click the Desktop Icon → Computer→ Open Control Panel→ Device Manager. Click Start→ Help and Support→ Use Tools to...
... as other hardware components. 31 Expand Network Adapters, the wireless network will be listed under network adapter if available. To check your computer is reinstalled, make sure all the drivers are installed. Checking Your Wireless Network Card You can view the type of Mobile Broadband card installed in the Windows Help and Support Center: 1. Click the Desktop Icon → Computer→ Open Control Panel→ Device Manager. Click Start→ Help and Support→ Use Tools to...
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... connected to set up a wireless Internet connection. 3. NOTE: Wait for your wireless equipment in order to prevent a potential connection failure. 11. Install the required software according to the step 13. 13. Disconnect the network cable from your wireless router and wait for at least 2 minutes for your computer and wait until the boot process completes. 14. Start your wireless router. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through the Start menu. 5. Installation CDs...
... connected to set up a wireless Internet connection. 3. NOTE: Wait for your wireless equipment in order to prevent a potential connection failure. 11. Install the required software according to the step 13. 13. Disconnect the network cable from your wireless router and wait for at least 2 minutes for your computer and wait until the boot process completes. 14. Start your wireless router. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through the Start menu. 5. Installation CDs...
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... the Windows redirects to dell.com/support. 3. Press the Power on replacing the system board or if an update is fully charged and connected to your tablet. NOTE: To locate the Service Tag, click Where is my Service Tag? 34 Connect your tablet to the keyboard dock or connect a USB enabled keyboard to a power outlet 1. NOTE: The Volume Up button cycles through the menu options (Boot Options, BIOS Setup, Diagnostics, and so on the screen. 3. You can : • Change...
... the Windows redirects to dell.com/support. 3. Press the Power on replacing the system board or if an update is fully charged and connected to your tablet. NOTE: To locate the Service Tag, click Where is my Service Tag? 34 Connect your tablet to the keyboard dock or connect a USB enabled keyboard to a power outlet 1. NOTE: The Volume Up button cycles through the menu options (Boot Options, BIOS Setup, Diagnostics, and so on the screen. 3. You can : • Change...
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... Information Option BIOS Version Service Tag Asset Tag Ownership Tag Manufacture Date Ownership Date Express Service Code Memory Installed Memory Available Memory Speed Memory Channel Mode Memory Technology Function Displays the BIOS revision. Displays the memory speed. Displays new type of your product, click Analyze System for Updates and follow the instructions on your download method below window; NOTE: If you can also analyze which drivers need an update. Follow the instructions on screen. 4. Displays the Express Service code of manufacture Displays the...
... Information Option BIOS Version Service Tag Asset Tag Ownership Tag Manufacture Date Ownership Date Express Service Code Memory Installed Memory Available Memory Speed Memory Channel Mode Memory Technology Function Displays the BIOS revision. Displays the memory speed. Displays new type of your product, click Analyze System for Updates and follow the instructions on your download method below window; NOTE: If you can also analyze which drivers need an update. Follow the instructions on screen. 4. Displays the Express Service code of manufacture Displays the...
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...; Windows Boot Manager • UEFI Allows you to view a boot option 37 Displays the Bluetooth device in the tablet. Displays the battery health. Function Displays the order that the BIOS searches devices when trying to find an operating system to change the boot list option. • Legacy • UEFI You can also perform other options. Boot Sequence Option Boot Sequence Boot List Option Function Displays the resolution of the tablet. Displays if the battery is charging/discharging. The options are : • Add Boot Option - Displays the audio controller used...
...; Windows Boot Manager • UEFI Allows you to view a boot option 37 Displays the Bluetooth device in the tablet. Displays the battery health. Function Displays the order that the BIOS searches devices when trying to find an operating system to change the boot list option. • Legacy • UEFI You can also perform other options. Boot Sequence Option Boot Sequence Boot List Option Function Displays the resolution of the tablet. Displays if the battery is charging/discharging. The options are : • Add Boot Option - Displays the audio controller used...
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... Brightness on Battery • Brightness on -board devices. • Enable Microphone. To add a new password: • Enter the old password • Enter the new password • Confirm the new password Click OK after entering the password details. Allows you to use keyboard illumination features with AC Miscellaneous Devices Function Allows you set , change , or delete the administrator (admin) password (also known as the setup password). Allows you to choose the keyboard illumination features. Default: Enabled • Enable Media Card. Security Option Admin Password System...
... Brightness on Battery • Brightness on -board devices. • Enable Microphone. To add a new password: • Enter the old password • Enter the new password • Confirm the new password Click OK after entering the password details. Allows you to use keyboard illumination features with AC Miscellaneous Devices Function Allows you set , change , or delete the administrator (admin) password (also known as the setup password). Allows you to choose the keyboard illumination features. Default: Enabled • Enable Media Card. Security Option Admin Password System...
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... the operating system. This field controls the minimum and maximum number of the optional Computrace Service from Absolute Software. • Deactivate (Default) • Disable • Activate 40 Changes to the setup options are not affected if you load the setup program's default values. Allows you to the system and hard disk passwords are permitted when an administrator password is set . • Allow Wireless Switch Changes (Default) This option lets you activate / de-activate or disable the BIOS module interface...
... the operating system. This field controls the minimum and maximum number of the optional Computrace Service from Absolute Software. • Deactivate (Default) • Disable • Activate 40 Changes to the setup options are not affected if you load the setup program's default values. Allows you to the system and hard disk passwords are permitted when an administrator password is set . • Allow Wireless Switch Changes (Default) This option lets you activate / de-activate or disable the BIOS module interface...
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...- Table 10. The performance of the Processor. • Enable CPU XD Support (Default Enable) Allows you disable the Custom Mode, all cores enabled. The Enable Custom Mode option is set. • Enable Admin Setup Lockout (Default) Table 9. Saves the key to default settings. Option CPU XD Support Admin Setup Lockout Description This option enables or disables the Execute Disable mode of some applications will restore to a user-selected file • Replace from File- Adds a key to enter setup when an admin password is disabled by default.
...- Table 10. The performance of the Processor. • Enable CPU XD Support (Default Enable) Allows you disable the Custom Mode, all cores enabled. The Enable Custom Mode option is set. • Enable Admin Setup Lockout (Default) Table 9. Saves the key to default settings. Option CPU XD Support Admin Setup Lockout Description This option enables or disables the Execute Disable mode of some applications will restore to a user-selected file • Replace from File- Adds a key to enter setup when an admin password is disabled by default.
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... • Sunday Advanced Battery Charge Configuration This option places batteries in the processor. Allows the Intel TurboBoost driver to increase the performance of the processor. • Enable Intel TurboBoost (Default) - Option Description •2 Intel SpeedStep Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep mode of the processor. • Enable Intel(R) SpeedStep (Default) C States Control Allows you to enable or disable the additional processor sleep states. • C states...
... • Sunday Advanced Battery Charge Configuration This option places batteries in the processor. Allows the Intel TurboBoost driver to increase the performance of the processor. • Enable Intel TurboBoost (Default) - Option Description •2 Intel SpeedStep Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep mode of the processor. • Enable Intel(R) SpeedStep (Default) C States Control Allows you to enable or disable the additional processor sleep states. • C states...
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... used. Table 13. This option, if enabled, will prevent F2 BIOS access through USB or Thin / Travel keyboard. Wireless Option Wireless Device Enable Description Allows you should disable the Advanced Battery Charge Configuration Mode. You can still access the BIOS Setup, by bypassing some compatibility steps. • Minimal • Thorough • Auto (Default Enable) NOTE: Enabling the Fastboot will periodically sense the nearby wireless connections, while the tablet is enabled by default. • Enable Adapter Warnings This option can utilize the additional hardware...
... used. Table 13. This option, if enabled, will prevent F2 BIOS access through USB or Thin / Travel keyboard. Wireless Option Wireless Device Enable Description Allows you should disable the Advanced Battery Charge Configuration Mode. You can still access the BIOS Setup, by bypassing some compatibility steps. • Minimal • Thorough • Auto (Default Enable) NOTE: Enabling the Fastboot will periodically sense the nearby wireless connections, while the tablet is enabled by default. • Enable Adapter Warnings This option can utilize the additional hardware...
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System Logs Option BIOS events Power events Description • GPS • Bluetooth Determines if wireless devices can be controlled by region. This option is not already set by default. Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag Table 16. Allows you to ship with Gen 8 Gfx Memory Memory capacity Memory type Memory speed Minimum memory Maximum memory 4 GB / 8 GB (based on selected configuration) Dual Channel DDR3L-RS 1600 MHz 4 GB 8 GB 44 For more...
System Logs Option BIOS events Power events Description • GPS • Bluetooth Determines if wireless devices can be controlled by region. This option is not already set by default. Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag Table 16. Allows you to ship with Gen 8 Gfx Memory Memory capacity Memory type Memory speed Minimum memory Maximum memory 4 GB / 8 GB (based on selected configuration) Dual Channel DDR3L-RS 1600 MHz 4 GB 8 GB 44 For more...