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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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... On-The-Go (OTG) dongle, for transferring data, music, photos, videos, and so on or off . • Press to turn the display on . Indicates the battery-charge status. • Press and hold to turn the tablet on or off . Provides audio output. 6 | Features Press to increase/decrease volume • Records sounds. •...
... On-The-Go (OTG) dongle, for transferring data, music, photos, videos, and so on or off . • Press to turn the display on . Indicates the battery-charge status. • Press and hold to turn the tablet on or off . Provides audio output. 6 | Features Press to increase/decrease volume • Records sounds. •...
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Stylus (optional) Allows you to your tablet and 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 or sign documents, as well as use touch gestures on the touchscreen.
Stylus (optional) Allows you to your tablet and 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 or sign documents, as well as use touch gestures on the touchscreen.
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You can check the tablet battery charge status from: Battery-charge light located on for 2 seconds and then turn off. If you press the power button during this state, the battery-charge light turns on the right side of the tablet: LED behavior Solid white Solid amber Off Flashing amber Description Battery is...
You can check the tablet battery charge status from: Battery-charge light located on for 2 seconds and then turn off. If you press the power button during this state, the battery-charge light turns on the right side of the tablet: LED behavior Solid white Solid amber Off Flashing amber Description Battery is...
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... Tablet When you turn on the tablet for the first time, you must finish Windows setup to start using your finger from the bottom of the display to switch ... more information, see the Quick Start Guide. 1 Press and hold the Power button for use when the Windows Start screen is not enabled in to turn on your tablet. The lock screen appears. 2 Swipe-up your tablet. The tablet is ready for 2 seconds to Windows. NOTE: If the login screen is...
... Tablet When you turn on the tablet for the first time, you must finish Windows setup to start using your finger from the bottom of the display to switch ... more information, see the Quick Start Guide. 1 Press and hold the Power button for use when the Windows Start screen is not enabled in to turn on your tablet. The lock screen appears. 2 Swipe-up your tablet. The tablet is ready for 2 seconds to Windows. NOTE: If the login screen is...
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...the bottom edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Power → Sleep to turn on , but screen is off), press the Power button or Windows button once to turn off the screen. Turning Off Your Tablet Using the Power button: 1 Press and hold the Power button for at least 4 seconds.... 2 Swipe-down to turn off the tablet. NOTE: If your tablet is on the screen. 12 | Setting ...
...the bottom edge of the display to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Power → Sleep to turn on , but screen is off), press the Power button or Windows button once to turn off the screen. Turning Off Your Tablet Using the Power button: 1 Press and hold the Power button for at least 4 seconds.... 2 Swipe-down to turn off the tablet. NOTE: If your tablet is on the screen. 12 | Setting ...
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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 the display with your fingertip. Gestures Your tablet has a multi-touch display. Finger gestures Touch Tap gently on or off. Connecting to...
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 the display with your fingertip. Gestures Your tablet has a multi-touch display. Finger gestures Touch Tap gently on or off. Connecting to...
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The 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. between 0 °C to replace the battery or ... adapter back into the tablet, and then plug pack into the wall. The tablet's temperature Charge the battery in an is not in • Temporarily turn off the range of a network out signals to locate a it can connect to , or base station and drains temporarily...
The 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. between 0 °C to replace the battery or ... adapter back into the tablet, and then plug pack into the wall. The tablet's temperature Charge the battery in an is not in • Temporarily turn off the range of a network out signals to locate a it can connect to , or base station and drains temporarily...
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... seconds to perform a hard shut down . Restart your tablet. 3 Contact Dell's support service. Tablet cannot boot into Windows Contact Dell's support service. Tablet does not turn on The battery is not responding or behaving unexpectedly 1 Reboot the tablet. See dell.com/support. See Turning Off Your Tablet and Turning On Your Tablet. 2 Refresh the tablet. See...
... seconds to perform a hard shut down . Restart your tablet. 3 Contact Dell's support service. Tablet cannot boot into Windows Contact Dell's support service. Tablet does not turn on The battery is not responding or behaving unexpectedly 1 Reboot the tablet. See dell.com/support. See Turning Off Your Tablet and Turning On Your Tablet. 2 Refresh the tablet. See...
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For more information on turning off your tablet, see Turning Off Your Tablet. 2 Disconnect any attached devices, headphones, and speakers from the tablet and from... with a moist cloth. 26 | Troubleshooting Cleaning Your Tablet CAUTION: Before you clean your tablet, disconnect all the cables and turn off your tablet. Do not use products specifically designed for cleaning displays and follow the instructions included with either water or a display..., lint-free cloth with the product. Only use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. 1 Turn off the tablet.
For more information on turning off your tablet, see Turning Off Your Tablet. 2 Disconnect any attached devices, headphones, and speakers from the tablet and from... with a moist cloth. 26 | Troubleshooting Cleaning Your Tablet CAUTION: Before you clean your tablet, disconnect all the cables and turn off your tablet. Do not use products specifically designed for cleaning displays and follow the instructions included with either water or a display..., lint-free cloth with the product. Only use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. 1 Turn off the tablet.
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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