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.... WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2013 Dell Inc. A00 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This tablet PC complies with Part 15 of your tablet PC. Regulatory model: J42A April 2013 Rev. Operation is used in certain jurisdictions; Bluetooth® is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated which...
.... WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2013 Dell Inc. A00 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This tablet PC complies with Part 15 of your tablet PC. Regulatory model: J42A April 2013 Rev. Operation is used in certain jurisdictions; Bluetooth® is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated which...
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... airflow can cause discomfort or burn. • To remove a tablet from all vented sides to patients or in oxygen rich environments. • Dell products are not designed for use in hazardous environments. • Dell products are not designed or intended for proper ventilation. Allowing sustained ... Ergonomics, Transportation, and Tuners on the back panel must be manufactured with the base resting directly on all power sources, turn the tablet off, and disconnect the AC adapter from the moving parts. The surface temperature of clearance on exposed skin for tuners. •...
... airflow can cause discomfort or burn. • To remove a tablet from all vented sides to patients or in oxygen rich environments. • Dell products are not designed for use in hazardous environments. • Dell products are not designed or intended for proper ventilation. Allowing sustained ... Ergonomics, Transportation, and Tuners on the back panel must be manufactured with the base resting directly on all power sources, turn the tablet off, and disconnect the AC adapter from the moving parts. The surface temperature of clearance on exposed skin for tuners. •...
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... recycling programs, see www.energystar.gov/powermanagement. Adapter Safety • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for a specified period of time. These power-management features are preset to allow the tablet and screen to enter a very low power (sleep) mode when not in vehicles ... lighter adapter or an empower-type connector in use for use care when handling the adapter during normal operation of inactivity: The tablet and screen can help reduce electricity usage and its side effects by leaving the power-management features enabled and by promoting energy-efficient...
... recycling programs, see www.energystar.gov/powermanagement. Adapter Safety • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for a specified period of time. These power-management features are preset to allow the tablet and screen to enter a very low power (sleep) mode when not in vehicles ... lighter adapter or an empower-type connector in use for use care when handling the adapter during normal operation of inactivity: The tablet and screen can help reduce electricity usage and its side effects by leaving the power-management features enabled and by promoting energy-efficient...
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Contents 1 XPS 10 Tablet Features 7 2 XPS 10 Tablet Accessories 12 3 Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet 13 Getting Your Tablet Ready for Use 13 Charging the tablet 14 Turning On Your Tablet 16 Turning Off Your Tablet 17 Turning Off the Screen 17 Inserting a Micro-SD card 18 Inserting a Micro-SIM card 19 4 Using Your XPS 10 Tablet 20 Screen Orientation 20 Gestures 20 The Windows RT Start Screen 23 Using Headphones 25 Managing Your Tablet Settings 26 Contents | 5
Contents 1 XPS 10 Tablet Features 7 2 XPS 10 Tablet Accessories 12 3 Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet 13 Getting Your Tablet Ready for Use 13 Charging the tablet 14 Turning On Your Tablet 16 Turning Off Your Tablet 17 Turning Off the Screen 17 Inserting a Micro-SD card 18 Inserting a Micro-SIM card 19 4 Using Your XPS 10 Tablet 20 Screen Orientation 20 Gestures 20 The Windows RT Start Screen 23 Using Headphones 25 Managing Your Tablet Settings 26 Contents | 5
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5 Synchronizing Your Tablet 33 6 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 34 Mobile Keyboard Dock Features 34 Docking Your Tablet to the Keyboard Dock 36 Undocking Your Tablet from the Keyboard Dock............38 Charging the tablet and dock 39 7 Cleaning Your Tablet 42 8 Troubleshooting 43 9 Contacting Dell 47 10 Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code 48 11 Specifications 49 12 Glossary 51 13 Index 55 6 | Contents
5 Synchronizing Your Tablet 33 6 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 34 Mobile Keyboard Dock Features 34 Docking Your Tablet to the Keyboard Dock 36 Undocking Your Tablet from the Keyboard Dock............38 Charging the tablet and dock 39 7 Cleaning Your Tablet 42 8 Troubleshooting 43 9 Contacting Dell 47 10 Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code 48 11 Specifications 49 12 Glossary 51 13 Index 55 6 | Contents
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XPS 10 Tablet Features This section provides information about the features available on your tablet. 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Feature 1 Ambient-light sensor 2 Camera-status light 3 Front-facing camera Functionality Automatically adjusts the brightness of the display's backlight based on surrounding light levels. XPS 10 Tablet Features | 7 Indicates the camera activity. • Capture a front view picture or record videos. • Make video calls with web applications, such as Skype.
XPS 10 Tablet Features This section provides information about the features available on your tablet. 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Feature 1 Ambient-light sensor 2 Camera-status light 3 Front-facing camera Functionality Automatically adjusts the brightness of the display's backlight based on surrounding light levels. XPS 10 Tablet Features | 7 Indicates the camera activity. • Capture a front view picture or record videos. • Make video calls with web applications, such as Skype.
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...• Records voice for calls made from web applications, such as Skype. 7 Power and Sleep/Wake button • Press and hold to turn the tablet on or off. • Press to turn the touchscreen display on or off. 8 Battery-status light Indicates the battery charge status. 9 Touchscreen display... keyboard. 10 Windows button • Press to open the Windows Start screen. • Press for quick access to focus. 8 | XPS 10 Tablet Features NOTE: The front camera does not support zoom, face tracking or touch to the most recently used application or most recently viewed screen. NOTE...
...• Records voice for calls made from web applications, such as Skype. 7 Power and Sleep/Wake button • Press and hold to turn the tablet on or off. • Press to turn the touchscreen display on or off. 8 Battery-status light Indicates the battery charge status. 9 Touchscreen display... keyboard. 10 Windows button • Press to open the Windows Start screen. • Press for quick access to focus. 8 | XPS 10 Tablet Features NOTE: The front camera does not support zoom, face tracking or touch to the most recently used application or most recently viewed screen. NOTE...
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... volume. 4 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback. 5 Removable docking-port cover • Protects the docking port. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell mobile keyboard dock (sold separately). 6 Power-adapter/docking port • Connect the supplied power adapter to provide power to the...
... volume. 4 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback. 5 Removable docking-port cover • Protects the docking port. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell mobile keyboard dock (sold separately). 6 Power-adapter/docking port • Connect the supplied power adapter to provide power to the...
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Feature Functionality 7 Micro-USB port • Connect USB devices or connect to your computer for transferring or synchronizing data, music, photos, videos, contacts, and so on. • Connect USB cable to trickle charge the battery. • Capable of providing up to 1 amp power. 8 Removable docking-port cover • Protects the docking port. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell mobile keyboard dock (sold separately). 9 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback. 10 | XPS 10 Tablet Features
Feature Functionality 7 Micro-USB port • Connect USB devices or connect to your computer for transferring or synchronizing data, music, photos, videos, contacts, and so on. • Connect USB cable to trickle charge the battery. • Capable of providing up to 1 amp power. 8 Removable docking-port cover • Protects the docking port. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell mobile keyboard dock (sold separately). 9 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback. 10 | XPS 10 Tablet Features
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1 Feature 1 Rear camera Functionality Capture pictures or videos. XPS 10 Tablet Features | 11 NOTE: The rear camera supports continuous auto-focus, but can be remembered by Windows. If you change the camera resolution, the setting will be enabled in camera settings. Auto-focus may be disabled by default but does not support zoom, face tracking or touch to focus. NOTE: The default resolution of the rear camera is approximately 0.9 MP (16:9).
1 Feature 1 Rear camera Functionality Capture pictures or videos. XPS 10 Tablet Features | 11 NOTE: The rear camera supports continuous auto-focus, but can be remembered by Windows. If you change the camera resolution, the setting will be enabled in camera settings. Auto-focus may be disabled by default but does not support zoom, face tracking or touch to focus. NOTE: The default resolution of the rear camera is approximately 0.9 MP (16:9).
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XPS 10 Tablet Accessories Your XPS 10 Tablet Package includes the following accessories: 30 W AC power adapter and power cable: Provides power to your tablet and USB devices. NOTE: This conversion cable is shipped with high power USB devices like hard drives or CD-ROMs. Mini-HDMI to standard... USB conversion cable: Provides connection between your tablet and devices supporting audio/video signals in HDMI format. NOTE: The Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable is not compatible with XPS 10 mobile keyboard ...
XPS 10 Tablet Accessories Your XPS 10 Tablet Package includes the following accessories: 30 W AC power adapter and power cable: Provides power to your tablet and USB devices. NOTE: This conversion cable is shipped with high power USB devices like hard drives or CD-ROMs. Mini-HDMI to standard... USB conversion cable: Provides connection between your tablet and devices supporting audio/video signals in HDMI format. NOTE: The Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable is not compatible with XPS 10 mobile keyboard ...
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For additional best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Getting Your Tablet Ready for first time use. Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet | 13 WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your tablet. Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet This section provides information about how to set up the XPS 10 Tablet for Use Connect the AC power adapter and power cable 1 Connect the supplied power cable into the supplied power adapter.
For additional best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Getting Your Tablet Ready for first time use. Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet | 13 WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your tablet. Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet This section provides information about how to set up the XPS 10 Tablet for Use Connect the AC power adapter and power cable 1 Connect the supplied power cable into the supplied power adapter.
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... battery requires up to 24 hours to fully charge. NOTE: The tablet battery requires about 4 hours to fully charge depending on the tablet. 2 Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet until the battery is fully charged. CAUTION: Use only the supplied power ...the power output of 0 °C to your tablet. NOTE: You can also trickle charge the tablet via USB connection. Charging the tablet CAUTION: Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of the USB port. 14 | Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet Using unauthorized power adapters or power cables may ...
... battery requires up to 24 hours to fully charge. NOTE: The tablet battery requires about 4 hours to fully charge depending on the tablet. 2 Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet until the battery is fully charged. CAUTION: Use only the supplied power ...the power output of 0 °C to your tablet. NOTE: You can also trickle charge the tablet via USB connection. Charging the tablet CAUTION: Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of the USB port. 14 | Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet Using unauthorized power adapters or power cables may ...
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...exact battery charge level by pressing and holding the power button. NOTE: You can check the tablet battery charge status from: • Battery-charge light located on the front of the tablet: LED behavior Description Solid white color on the screen: Battery icon Description Battery is fully charged....charge or attach the AC adapter to power up immediately. Battery is discharging. Battery is detected, or the battery isn't working correctly. Your tablet is plugged in, and either no battery is at critical level. Off Battery is not charging, either no AC is connected or battery ...
...exact battery charge level by pressing and holding the power button. NOTE: You can check the tablet battery charge status from: • Battery-charge light located on the front of the tablet: LED behavior Description Solid white color on the screen: Battery icon Description Battery is fully charged....charge or attach the AC adapter to power up immediately. Battery is discharging. Battery is detected, or the battery isn't working correctly. Your tablet is plugged in, and either no battery is at critical level. Off Battery is not charging, either no AC is connected or battery ...
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... then enter password to log in Windows RT, you will be taken directly from a sleep state. 16 | Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet Turning On Your Tablet NOTE: Use this tablet in an ambient temperature between 0 °C and 35 °C. 1 Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for use when ...the Windows Start screen is displayed, swipe your tablet. 2 If the lock screen image is displayed. NOTE: The lock screen is not enabled in to the Start screen. NOTE: If the login screen is...
... then enter password to log in Windows RT, you will be taken directly from a sleep state. 16 | Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet Turning On Your Tablet NOTE: Use this tablet in an ambient temperature between 0 °C and 35 °C. 1 Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for use when ...the Windows Start screen is displayed, swipe your tablet. 2 If the lock screen image is displayed. NOTE: The lock screen is not enabled in to the Start screen. NOTE: If the login screen is...
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... Using power button: Press the Power and Sleep/Wake button the screen. Turning Off Your Tablet • Using power button: Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button least 4 seconds to turn off the tablet. for at • Using Charms: 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display ...to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Power → Shut down to turn off the tablet. NOTE: If your tablet is in a sleep state (tablet is off the screen. to turn off • Using Charms: 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms...
... Using power button: Press the Power and Sleep/Wake button the screen. Turning Off Your Tablet • Using power button: Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button least 4 seconds to turn off the tablet. for at • Using Charms: 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display ...to access Charms. 2 Touch Settings → Power → Shut down to turn off the tablet. NOTE: If your tablet is in a sleep state (tablet is off the screen. to turn off • Using Charms: 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms...
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Inserting a Micro-SD card 1 2 3 1 Open the slot cover. 2 Follow the illustration to insert the Micro-SD card into the Micro-SD card slot. 3 Close the slot cover. For more information on removing the Micro-SD card, see Remove the Micro-SD card. 18 | Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet
Inserting a Micro-SD card 1 2 3 1 Open the slot cover. 2 Follow the illustration to insert the Micro-SD card into the Micro-SD card slot. 3 Close the slot cover. For more information on removing the Micro-SD card, see Remove the Micro-SD card. 18 | Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet
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For more information on the card. Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet | 19 CAUTION: Inserting an incompatible SIM card, such as a Nano-SIM card, into the Micro-SIM card slot. 3 Close the slot cover. Inserting a Micro-SIM card 1 2 3 1 Open the slot cover. 2 Follow the illustration to insert the Micro-SIM card into the Micro-SIM card slot may damage the card or the tablet, and may corrupt data stored on removing the Micro-SIM card, see Remove the Micro-SIM card.
For more information on the card. Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet | 19 CAUTION: Inserting an incompatible SIM card, such as a Nano-SIM card, into the Micro-SIM card slot. 3 Close the slot cover. Inserting a Micro-SIM card 1 2 3 1 Open the slot cover. 2 Follow the illustration to insert the Micro-SIM card into the Micro-SIM card slot may damage the card or the tablet, and may corrupt data stored on removing the Micro-SIM card, see Remove the Micro-SIM card.
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...lock the screen orientation, or touch toggle to portrait or landscape format. Finger gestures Touch Tap gently on how you to operate the tablet. Gestures Your tablet has a multi-touch display. You can touch the screen to : • Select items on the screen, including options, entries,... on the screen. • Input text using the on-screen keyboard. 20 | Using Your XPS 10 Tablet Allows you hold the tablet. Using Your XPS 10 Tablet Screen Orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or landscape format depending on the...
...lock the screen orientation, or touch toggle to portrait or landscape format. Finger gestures Touch Tap gently on how you to operate the tablet. Gestures Your tablet has a multi-touch display. You can touch the screen to : • Select items on the screen, including options, entries,... on the screen. • Input text using the on-screen keyboard. 20 | Using Your XPS 10 Tablet Allows you hold the tablet. Using Your XPS 10 Tablet Screen Orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or landscape format depending on the...
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... perform further actions. Allows you to: • Display detailed information about an item. • Open the context menu of the display.) Using Your XPS 10 Tablet | 21 an item on the screen. Swipe or Slide Move your finger in the desired location. Finger gestures Touch and Hold Touch and hold your...
... perform further actions. Allows you to: • Display detailed information about an item. • Open the context menu of the display.) Using Your XPS 10 Tablet | 21 an item on the screen. Swipe or Slide Move your finger in the desired location. Finger gestures Touch and Hold Touch and hold your...