Dell XPS 10 manual

XPS 10 T ablet User's Manual C OMMENT[...]

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important informa tion that helps you make better use of your tablet PC. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WAR NI NG : A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. _______________ _____ ©[...]

Contents 3 Contents 1 XPS 10 T ablet Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 XPS 10 T ablet Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3 Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T ablet . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Getting Y our T ablet Ready for Use . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Charging the tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 T urning On Y our T ablet .[...]

4 Contents 6 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock . . . . . 27 Mobile Keyboard Dock Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Docking Y our T ablet to the Keyboard Dock . . . . . . 29 Undocking Y our T ablet from the Keyboard Dock . . . 31 Charging the tablet and dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 7 Cleaning Y our T ablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

XPS 10 T ablet Features 5 XPS 10 T ablet Features This section provides information about the features available on your tablet. Feature Functionality 1 Ambient-light sensor Automatically adjusts the brightness of the display's backlight based on surrounding light levels. 2 Camera-status light Indicates the camera activity. 3 Front-facing came[...]

6 XPS 10 T ablet Features NOTE: The default re solution of the front camera is approxim ately 0. 9 MP (16:9). If you change the came ra resolution , the setting will be remembered by W indows. NOTE: The fro nt camera does not supp ort zoom, face trac king or touch to focus. Regulatory model: J42A 4 Front microphone 1 • Captures sounds. • Record[...]

XPS 10 T ablet Features 7 Feature Functionality 1 Aud io p ort (3.5 mm) Connect headphones, microphones, and other audio equipment to listen t o stereo sound, record audi o or make cal ls. 2 V olume-up button • Press to increase volume by one level. • Press and hold to continuously increase the volume. 3 V olume-down button • Press to decreas[...]

8 XPS 10 T ablet Features 7 Micro- USB port • Connect USB devices for transferring data, music, photos, videos, and so on. • Connect USB cable to trickl e charge the battery. • Capable of pro viding up to 1 amp power . 8 Removable docking-port cover • P rotec ts t he do ckin g po rt. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell mobile keyboard do[...]

XPS 10 T ablet Features 9 NOTE: The default resolu tion of the rear came ra is approximately 0. 9 MP (16:9). If you change the came ra resolution, the setting will be remembere d by Windows. NOTE: The rear camera supports contin uous a uto-focus, but does not support zoom, face tr acking or to uch to focu s. Auto-focus may be disabled by default bu[...]

10 XPS 10 T ablet Acces sories XPS 10 T ablet Accessories Y o ur XPS 10 T ablet Package includes the following accessories: 30 W AC power adapter and power cable: Provi des power to your tablet and charges the battery. Micro-USB to standard USB conversion cable: Provides connection between your tablet and USB devices. NOTE: This conversion cable is[...]

Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T ablet 11 Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T ablet This section provides in formation about how to set up the XPS 10 T ablet for first time use. WAR NI NG : Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your tablet. For additional best practices information, see www.dell.co m/r[...]

12 Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T able t Charging the tablet CAUTION: Charge the battery in an a m bient temperature o f 0 °C to 35 °C. CAUTION: Use only the supplied p ower adapter and power cable to charge your tablet. Us ing unauthorized power adapters or power cables may cause severe damage to your tablet. NOTE: The battery is not fully charged wh[...]

Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T ablet 13 Y ou can check the tablet ba ttery charge status from: • Battery-charge light located on the front of the tablet: NOTE: Y ou can chec k exact battery charge level by booting to the operating system. • Battery icon displayed on the screen: LED behavior Description Solid white color on Battery is charging. Fast [...]

14 Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T able t Tu r n i n g O n Yo u r Ta b l e t NOTE: Use this tablet in an ambient te mperature between 0 ° C and 35 °C. 1 Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wak e button for 2 seconds to turn on your tablet. 2 If the lock screen image is displa yed, swipe your finger from the bottom of the display to switch to the login s[...]

Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T ablet 15 Tu r n i n g O f f Y o u r Ta b l e t • Using power button: Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for at least 4 seconds to turn off the tablet. •U s i n g C h a r m s : 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 To u c h Settings → Power → Shut down to turn off the tablet. T u[...]

16 Setting Up Y our XPS 10 T able t Inserting a Micro- SD card For more information on removi ng the Micro- SD card, see Remove the Micro- SD card . 1 Open the slot cover . 2 Follow the illustrati on to insert the Mi cro- SD ca rd into the Micro- SD card slot. 3 Close the slot cover . 1 2 3[...]

Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet 17 Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet Screen Orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or land scape format depending on how you hold the tablet. NOTE: Some applications may not support automatic screen rotation to portrait or landscape format. How to lock the screen or i[...]

18 Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet To u c h a n d H o l d T ouch and hold your finger on the display. • Display detailed information about an item. • Open the context menu of an item to perform further actions. Drag 1 T ouch and hold your finger on an item on the screen. 2 Keeping your finger in contact with the display, move your fingertip to the d[...]

Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet 19 Zoom in T ouch the display with two fingers and then move the fingers apart. Enlarge the view of an image or web page. Zoom out T ouch the display with two fingers and then move the fingers closer. Reduce the view of an image or web page. Rotate T ouch the display with two or more fingers and then move the fingers in a[...]

20 Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet The Windows 8 Start Screen The Windows 8 Start screen displays a list of default and custom Live T iles, which ac t as a shortcut to Control Pan el, Windows Explorer , Weather app, RSS, Windows Store, Internet Explorer, and other installed applications. Live T iles on your Start screen cha n ge and update in r eal time[...]

Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet 21 Swipe left Swiping-in from the right edge of the di splay reveals Charms. Charms provide access to the system commands, such as Start, Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options. If your tablet is running on an application or performing actions, pressing the Start icon takes you back to the Start screen. If you are a[...]

22 Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet Using Headphones Y ou can use 3.5 mm headphones to li sten to music and sounds , record audio, or make calls. WAR NI NG : Listening with the loud music for extended period of time can lead to hearing loss. 1 Connect headphones to the audio port (3.5 mm) on the tablet. 2 Insert the earphones in your ears and adjust the [...]

Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet 23 Managing Y o ur T ablet Settings Remove the Micro- SD card CAUTION: Removi ng the Micro- SD card when transferri ng data may cause data loss or result in applic ation errors. Make sure your tablet has finished all save operations to the Micro- SD card. 1 Enter the De sktop mode. T ouch Safely Remove Hardware in the not[...]

24 Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet Wi- Fi setting • T urning On/Off Wi- Fi: 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms . 2 To u c h Settings → Change PC settings → Wire les s . 3 Swipe Wi-Fi icon left or right to turn Wi- Fi on or off. • Connecting to a network: 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms . 2 To [...]

Using Y our XPS 10 T ablet 25 Reset your tablet Resetting your ta blet will return the syst em to original factory s ettings. 1 Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2 To u c h Settings → Change PC settings → General → Reset your PC and start over . 3 To u c h Get started . 4 To u c h Next after you read the warning. CAUT[...]

26 Synchronizing Y our T ablet Synchronizing Y our T ablet Use Microsoft account If your computer has Microsof t Windows 8 installed, you can synchronize user settings of your tablet with your computer using a Microsoft account. When you sign in with your Microsoft account on your tablet, you can automatically sy nchroniz e your settings, including[...]

Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 27 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock Mobile Keyboard Dock Features This section provides information ab out the featur es available on the keyb oard dock . Feature Functionality 1 Docking latch Connect a Dell tablet. 2 T abl et re lea se la tch Release the tablet from the keyboard do ck. 3 Docking connector Connect[...]

28 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock NOTE: The keyboard dock is sold separately and is not ship ped with the tablet. Regulatory model: K05M 8 Windows key • Press to open the W i ndows Start screen. • Press for quick access to the mos t recently used application or most recently viewed screen. 9 Caps-lock light Indicates that caps lock is ac tiv[...]

Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 29 Docking Y o ur T ablet to the Keyboard Dock 1 Remove the two docking-port covers from the tabl et. 2 Align the power-adapter/docking port on the tablet with the 40-pin docking connector on the keyboard dock. Or, center the Windows button to the painted line on the front of the hinge holder . NOTE: The hinge hold[...]

30 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 3 Slide the tablet downward until the tablet clicks into place. When the tablet is correctly connected, the tablet-release latch on the dock will move to the Locked position. NOTE: When the connection is made, you need to manually turn the on-screen keyboard off if it is displaye d on the screen. NOTE: Y ou can [...]

Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 31 Undocking Y o ur T ablet from the Keyboard Dock 1 Slide and hold the tablet -release latch to the Unlock position. 2 Lift the tablet from the keyboar d dock. NOTE: The r elease latch will automatically move to the Locked position once the tablet is removed from the keyboard dock. 2 1 1 2[...]

32 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock Charging the tablet and dock CAUTION: Use only the supplied power adapter and power c able to charge your tablet and dock. Us ing unauthorized power adapters or power cables may cause severe damage to your tablet and dock. 1 Connect the power ad apter to the 40-pin po wer- a dapter port on your keyboa rd dock. 2[...]

Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock 33 Y ou can check the keyboard dock battery status from: • Battery-charge light located on the left side of the keyboard dock: For more informatio n on checking the tablet battery status, see tablet battery charge status . LED behavior Description Solid white color on Battery is charging with AC. Off Battery is n[...]

34 Using XPS 10 Mobile Keyboard Dock Batter y behavior When using your tablet, you may en counter the followin g 4 scenarios concerning the battery behavior . NOTE: When the tablet has battery capacity and the dock has no battery capacity , the tablet functions normally, but the dock cannot perform any functions. Y ou can undock the tablet from the[...]

Cleaning Y our T ablet 35 Cleaning Y our T ablet CAUTION: B efore you clean your tablet, disconnect all the cables. Clean your tablet with a soft cloth dampened with water . Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. 1 T urn off your tablet. Fo r more information on turning off your tablet, see T urning Off Y our[...]

36 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Batter y problem Problems Possible caus es Possible solutions Battery does not charge 1 Unplug the supplied Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is functioning. 2 Check all cable connections and plug back into the wall, then back into the tablet . 3 Check all connectors to ensu re pr op[...]

T roubleshooting 37 System problem Problems Possible causes Possible solutions T ablet does not tu rn on The bat tery is completely discharged. 1 Charge the tablet for at least 4 hours. 2 Press and hold the Power and Sleep/W ake button for 4 seconds. T a bl et do e s no t t ur n o ff Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wak e button for 11 seconds to[...]

38 T roubleshooting T ouchscreen problem Network Problem Problems Possible caus es Possible solutions T ouchscreen r esponds slowly or improperly Protective cover prevents the tablet from recognizing your inputs. • Gently wipe the display with a clean dry cloth. • Remove any protective covers from the touchscreen. Problems Possible caus es Poss[...]

Locating Y our Service T ag and Express Service Code 39 Locating Y our Ser vice T ag and Express Service Code If you are still unable to resolve th e problems or require any addit i onal help on your tablet, you may cont act DELL for additional technical assistance. NOTE: Before you call, have your Expres s Service Code ready . The code helps Dell?[...]

40 Specifications Specifications Physical dimensions Environmental requirements Height 9 . 2 mm (0 .36 inches) Widt h 274 .7 mm (10 .81 inches) Depth 177 .3 mm (6.98 inches) Weight 623~633g (1.37~1.39 lb) T emperature range : Op era tin g 0° t o 35 °C ( 32° t o 95 °F) Non-operating -40° to 65 ° C (-40° to 149 °F) Relative humidity (maximum)[...]

Specifications 41 T ouchscreen display Ports and Connectors AC Adapt er T y p e 10 .1” WXGA with multi-point capactive to uch Maximum resolution 1366 × 768 HD Aspect ratio 16:9 Brightness 360 nits Viewing angle Symmetrical 85 degrees Contrast ra tio 800:1 Color depth 24 bit/pixel Audio O ne microphone /stereo headphone/ speakers port Micro- SD c[...]

42 Glossary Glossar y This section provides i n formation about the terms used in this document that is for inform ational pur poses only and m ay or may not describe features included with your tablet. A A - ampere - A measure of the amount of electric charge passing a point in an electric cir cuit. AC - alternating current - The form of electric [...]

Glossary 43 G GRMS - A unit of acceleration caused by the force of gravity . The grms value is typically used to express the overall energy of a particular random vibration event and is a statist i cal value used in mechanical engineering for structural design and analysis purposes. H HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia In terface - A compact audio/v[...]

44 Glossary R resolution - The sharpness and clarity of an image produced by a printer or displayed on a monitor . The higher the resolution, the sharper the image. S Service T ag - A bar code label on your tabl et that identifies your tablet when you call Dell for customer service or technical support. Skype - A propr ietary voice-over -Internet P[...]

Glossary 45 W W - watt - The measurement of electrical power . One W is 1 ampere of current flowing at 1 volt. wallpaper - The backgr ound pattern or picture on the Windows desktop. Wi-Fi - A technology as a synonym for WL AN (wireless local area network) connects to the Internet when within range of a wireless network. WXGA - wide- aspect extended[...]

46 Index Index A Accessory Micro-US B to USB ca ble, 10 Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable, 10 Power adapter, 10 Power cable, 10 B Battery Keyboard dock charge, 32 Tablet battery status, 13 Tablet charge, 12 Button Power and Sleep/Wake, 6 Volume up/down, 7 Windows, 6 C Charging Keyboard dock, 32 Tablet, 12 Charms, 21 Connection Wi-Fi, 24 G Gestures Drag, 18 R[...]

Index 47 Turn off/on, 15 Service tag Locating, 39 Start icon Function, 21 Synchronize with computer, 26 T Tablet Charge, 12 Overview, 5 Refresh, 24 Reset, 25 Setting, 11 Turn off, 15 Turn on, 14 Touchscreen Display Orientation, 17 Turn off/on, 15 Troubleshooting Battery, 36 Network, 38 System, 37 Touchscreen, 38 W Wi-Fi setting, 24 Windows Start sc[...]