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Contents 3Contents1 XPS 10 Tablet Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 XPS 10 Tablet Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet . . . . . . . . . . 10Getting Your Tablet Ready for Use . . . . . . . . . . . 10Charging the tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Turning On Your Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Turning Off Your Tablet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Turning Off the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Inserting a Micro-SD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Using Your XPS 10 Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Screen Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16The Windows 8 Start Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Managing Your Tablet Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Synchronizing Your Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

4Contents6 Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Tablet Keyboard Dock Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Docking Your Tablet to the Keyboard Dock . . . . . . 27Undocking Your Tablet from the Keyboard Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Charging the tablet and dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 Cleaning Your Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3710 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3811 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4012 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

XPS 10 Tablet Features 5XPS 10 Tablet FeaturesThis section provides information about the features available on your tablet.Feature Functionality1Camera ambient-light sensor Captures pictures and videos in dimly lit environments.2Camera-status light Indicates the camera activity.3Camera • Capture a front view picture or record videos.• Make video calls with web applications, such as Skype.4Microphone 1 • Captures sounds.• Records voice for calls made from web applications, such as Skype.10123465987

6XPS 10 Tablet FeaturesRegulatory model: J42ARegulatory type: J42A0015Slot cover Provides access to Micro-SD card slot.6Microphone 2 • Captures sounds.• Records voice for calls made from web applications, such as Skype.7Power and Sleep/Wake button • Press and hold to turn the tablet on or off.• Press to turn the touchscreen display on or off.8Battery-status light Indicates the battery charge status. 9Touchscreen display Touch the display to use on-screen controls including buttons, menu items, and the on-screen keyboard.10 Windows button • Press to open the Windows Start screen.• Press for quick access to the most recently used application or most recently viewed screen.Feature Functionality

XPS 10 Tablet Features 7Feature Functionality1Audio port (3.5 mm) Connect headphones, microphones, and other audio equipment to listen to stereo sound, record audio or make calls. 2Volume-up button • Press to increase volume by one level.• Press and hold to continuously increase the volume.3Volume-down button • Press to decrease volume by one level.• Press and hold to continuously decrease the volume.4Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback.5Removable docking-port cover • Protects the docking port. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell tablet keyboard dock (sold separately). 6Power-adapter/docking port • Connect the supplied power adapter to provide power to the tablet and charge the battery.• Connect a Dell tablet keyboard dock (sold separately). 123456789

8XPS 10 Tablet Features7Micro-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.8Removable docking-port cover • Protects the docking port. • Remove the cover to connect a Dell tablet keyboard dock (sold separately).9Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback.Feature Functionality

XPS 10 Tablet Accessories 9XPS 10 Tablet AccessoriesYour XPS 10 Tablet Package includes the following accessories:30 W AC power adapter and power cable: Provides power to your tablet and charges the battery.Micro-USB to standard USB conversion cable: Provides connection between your tablet and USB devices.Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable: Provides connection between your tablet and devices supporting audio/video signals in HDMI format.

10 Setting Up Your XPS 10 TabletSetting Up Your XPS 10 TabletThis section provides information about how to set up the XPS 10 Tablet for first time use. WARNING: 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.com/regulatory_compliance.Getting Your Tablet Ready for UseConnect the AC power adapter and power cable1Connect the supplied power cable into the supplied power adapter.

Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet 11Charging the tablet CAUTION: Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of 0 °C to 35 °C. CAUTION: Use only the supplied power adapter and power cable to charge your tablet. Using unauthorized power adapters or power cables may cause severe damage to your tablet. NOTE: The battery is not fully charged when you unpack your tablet.1Connect the power adapter to the 40-pin power-adapter port on the tablet.2Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet until the battery is fully charged. NOTE: The tablet battery requires about 4 hours to fully charge. NOTE: You can also trickle charge the tablet via USB connection. The battery requires about 7.5~24 hours to fully charge depending on the power output of the USB port.

12 Setting Up Your XPS 10 TabletYou can check the tablet battery charge status from:• Battery-charge light located on the front of the tablet:• Battery icon displayed on the screen:LED behavior DescriptionSolid white color on Battery is charging with AC.Breathe white color (on for 2 seconds and off for 2 seconds)Battery is at low level.Off Battery is fully charged.Battery icon DescriptionBattery is fully charged.Battery is charging with AC.Your tablet is running on battery power and the battery is discharging.Your tablet is plugged in, and either no battery is detected, or the battery isn't working correctly.Battery is at low level.Battery is at critical level.

Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet 13Turning On Your Tablet NOTE: Use this tablet in an ambient temperature between 0 °C and 35 °C.1Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for at least 4 seconds to turn on your tablet. 2If the lock screen image is displayed, swipe your finger from the bottom of the display to switch to the login screen, and then enter password to log in to Windows.The tablet is ready for use when the Windows Start screen is displayed. NOTE: If the login screen is not enabled in Windows 8, you will be taken directly from the lock screen to the Start screen. NOTE: The lock screen is only displayed when returning from a sleep state. NOTE: The first time you turn on your tablet, you need to enter the Serial Number to register your tablet, followed by a Welcome Message, finger gesture tutorial and then the Start screen.

14 Setting Up Your XPS 10 TabletTurning Off Your Tablet•Using power button:Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for at least 4 seconds to turn off the tablet.•Using Charms:1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2Touch Setting → Power → Shut down to turn off the tablet.Turning Off the Screen•Using power button:Press the Power and Sleep/Wake button for 1 second to turn off the screen.•Using Charms:1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.2Touch Setting → Power → Sleep to turn off the screen. NOTE: If your tablet is in a sleep state (tablet is on, but screen is off), press the Power and Sleep/Wake button or Windows button once to turn on the screen.

Setting Up Your XPS 10 Tablet 15Inserting a Micro-SD cardFor more information on removing the Micro-SD card, see Remove the Micro-SD card safely.1Open the slot cover.2Follow the illustration to insert the Micro-SD card into the Micro-SD card slot.3Close the slot cover.123

16 Using Your XPS 10 TabletUsing Your XPS 10 TabletScreen OrientationFor optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or landscape 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 orientation1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.2Touch Setting → Screen .3Swipe upward to lock the screen orientation, or swipe downward to unlock the screen orientation.GesturesYour tablet has a multi-touch display. You can touch the screen to operate the tablet.Finger gestures Allows you to:TouchTap gently on the display with your fingertip.• 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.

Using Your XPS 10 Tablet 17Touch and HoldTouch and hold your finger on the display.• Display detailed information about an item.• Open the context menu of an item to perform further actions.Drag1Touch and hold your finger on an item on the screen.2Keeping your finger in contact with the display, move your fingertip to the desired location.3Take your finger off the display to drop the item in the desired location.• Move items such as images and icons on the screen.Swipe or SlideMove 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.• Close an app. (Swipe the app to the bottom of the display.)Finger gestures Allows you to:

18 Using Your XPS 10 TabletZoom inTouch the display with two fingers and then move the fingers apart.Enlarge the view of an image or web page.Zoom outTouch the display with two fingers and then move the fingers closer.Reduce the view of an image or web page.RotateTouch the display with two or more fingers and then move the fingers in a clockwise or counter-clockwise arc.Rotate an object by 90 degrees.Finger gestures Allows you to:

Using Your XPS 10 Tablet 19The Windows 8 Start ScreenThe Windows 8 Start screen displays a list of default and custom Live Tiles, which act as a shortcut to Control Panel, Windows Explorer, Weather app, RSS, Windows Store, Internet Explorer, and other installed applications.Live Tiles on your Start screen change and update in real time so you can get real-time updates about news or sports, check what your friends are up to, and get the latest weather forecast.The tile-based user interface gives you direct access to your most recently used applications, Emails, photos, music, videos, contacts, Facebook & Twitter updates, and frequently viewed websites. You can pin desired or favorite apps as Live Tiles to customize the Start screen.You also can personalize the Start screen by setting your favorite picture as the wallpaper. NOTE: Live Tiles can be added or removed by using Pin or Unpin options.How to access the Start screenFollow either method to access the Start screen:•Press the Windows button .• Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms, and then touch the Start icon .

20 Using Your XPS 10 TabletSwipe leftSwiping-in from the right edge of the display 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 youare at the Start screen, pressing the Start icon takes you to the most recently used application or most recently viewed screen. NOTE: The functionality of the Start icon is same as Windows button . Swipe right•Swiping-in quickly from the left edge of the display switches the currently running apps.• Swiping slowly from the left edge to the right edge of the display reveals thumbnails of the open apps. • Swiping-in and out on the left edge of the display brings up a list of the most recently used applications.Swipe up/down• Swiping-in from the bottom or top edge of the display reveals the All apps icon . Touch All apps to show an alphabetical list of all applications installed on your tablet. • Swiping-in from the top to the bottom of an app docks or closes the application.For more information on using Windows 8 Start screen, see http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/get-started.

Using Your XPS 10 Tablet 21Using Headphones You can use 3.5 mm headphones to listen to music and sounds, record audio, or make calls. WARNING: Listening with the loud music for extended period of time can lead to hearing loss. 1Connect headphones to the audio port (3.5 mm) on the tablet. 2Insert the earphones in your ears and adjust the volume level to a comfortable level. NOTE: When you connect an audio device to the 3.5 mm audio jack, the integrated speakers on your tablet are muted automatically. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the headphones when disconnecting it from the tablet, pull the connector and not the cable.

22 Using Your XPS 10 TabletManaging Your Tablet Settings Remove the Micro-SD card safely CAUTION: Removing the Micro-SD card while the tablet is turned on may cause data loss or result in application errors. CAUTION: It is strongly recommended that you unmount the Micro-SD card before removing it.1Turn of f yo ur tab let . For m ore information on turning off your tablet, see Turning Off Your Tablet.2Open the slot cover.3Press on the inserted Micro-SD card to release the card.4Slide the card out after it pops out from the Micro-SD card slot.234

Using Your XPS 10 Tablet 23Wi-Fi setting• Turning On/Off Wi-Fi:1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2Touch Setting → Change PC settings→ Wireless.3Swipe Wi-Fi icon left or right to turn Wi-Fi on or off.• Connecting to a network:1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2Touch Setting → Available → Select an available network→ Connect.Refresh your tabletRefreshing your tablet will restore the system to original factory settings without deleting any of your personal files, installed apps from Windows Store or personalization settings.1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2Touch Setting → Change PC settings→ General→ Refresh your PC without affecting your files.3Touch Get started.4Touch Next after you read the warning. NOTE: Third-party apps will be removed.Reset your tabletResetting your tablet will return the system to original factory settings. 1Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms. 2Touch Setting → Change PC settings→ General→ Reset your PC and start over.3Touch Get started.4Touch Next after you read the warning. CAUTION: Resetting your tablet erases all data from your tablet, including your account configuration, music, pictures, files, and so on. Ensure that you back up all the required data before you proceed.

24 Synchronizing Your Tablet Synchronizing Your Tablet Use Microsoft accountIf your computer has Microsoft 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 synchronize your settings, including internet browser history, application settings, and personal files etc., with other Windows 8 PCs and tablets. NOTE: You need a wireless connection for both your computer and tablet.1Go to Charms, then click Setting → PC Settings→ Users→ Switch to a Microsoft account to switch your computer local account to your Microsoft account.2An new option will be added to PC Settings called Sync your settings.3Click Setting → PC Settings→ More PC Settings→ Sync your settings to show all kind of toggles for synchronizing your data and settings.Copy music, photos, and videos1Connect your tablet to a computer using the supplied Micro-USB to standard USB conversion cable.2After the copy is complete, use the Safely Remove Hardware wizard to remove your tablet from the computer.

Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock 25Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard DockTablet Keyboard Dock FeaturesThis section provides information about the features available on the keyboard dock.Feature Functionality1Docking latch Connect a Dell tablet.2Tablet release latch Release the tablet from the keyboard dock.3Docking connector Connect the power-adapter/docking port on the tablet.4Docking latch Connect a Dell tablet.5USB 2.0 port Connect USB devices, such as flash memory.6Mini-HDMI port Connect devices supporting audio/video signals in HDMI format.132456789101112

26 Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock NOTE: The keyboard dock is sold separately and is not shipped with the tablet.7Touchpad and touchpad buttons Allows you to move the mouse pointer on the screen and provides the function of a mouse.8Windows key • Press to open the Windows Start screen.• Press for quick access to the most recently used application or most recently viewed screen.9Caps-lock light Indicates that caps lock is active.10 Battery-charge light Indicates the battery charge status.11 Power-adapter port Connect the supplied power adapter to provide power to the tablet and dock, and charge the battery.12 USB 2.0 port Connect USB devices, such as flash memory.Feature Functionality

Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock 27Docking Your Tablet to the Keyboard Dock1Remove the two docking-port covers from the tablet.2Align 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 holder can be rotated manually to a better position for easy docking.

28 Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock3Slide 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 displayed on the screen. NOTE: You can reinstall the docking-port covers when the tablet is not docked to prevent damage or dust.

Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock 29Undocking Your Tablet from the Keyboard Dock1Slide and hold the tablet-release latch to the Unlock position.2Lift the tablet from the keyboard dock. NOTE: The release latch will automatically move to the Locked position once the tablet is removed from the keyboard dock.2112

30 Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard DockCharging the tablet and dock CAUTION: Use only the supplied power adapter and power cable to charge your tablet and dock. Using unauthorized power adapters or power cables may cause severe damage to your tablet and dock.1Connect the power adapter to the 40-pin power-adapter port on your keyboard dock.2Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet and dock until the battery is fully charged. NOTE: The dock battery requires about 4 hours to fully charge. NOTE: You can also trickle charge the dock via USB connection. The dock battery requires about 7.5~24 hours to fully charge depending on the power output of the USB port.For more information on the tablet battery charging time, see Charging the tablet.

Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard Dock 31You can check the keyboard dock battery status from:• Battery-charge light located on the left side of the keyboard dock:For more information on checking the tablet battery status, see tablet battery charge status.LED behavior DescriptionSolid white color on Battery is charging with ACOff • Battery is fully charged when plugged in AC.• Battery is in use without AC.

32 Using XPS 10 Tablet Keyboard DockBattery behaviorWhen using your tablet, you may encounter the following 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. You can undock the tablet from the keyboard dock and continue to use the tablet until the battery is depleted.Conditions Tablet battery behavior Dock battery behavior1Power adapter is connected to the dock.Charges both the tablet and dock battery. If not enough power is available, the tablet battery is charged as second priority.Charges both the tablet and dock battery. If not enough power is available, the dock battery is charged as first priority.2Power adapter is not connected. Both the tablet and dock have battery capacity.Tablet uses its own battery to support the tablet functions.Dock uses its own battery to support the dock functions (e.g. speakers, USB, and HDMI…etc).3Power adapter is not connected. The tablet has NO battery capacity but the dock has battery capacity.Tablet functions are supported by the dock battery.Dock uses its own battery to support the dock functions (e.g. speakers, USB, and HDMI…etc).4Power adapter is not connected. The tablet has battery capacity but the dock has NO battery capacity.Tablet uses its own battery to support the tablet functions, but does not support any dock functions.Dock functions are disabled (e.g. keypad, touchpad, speakers, USB, and HDMI…etc). User does not receive indication of the dock status.

Cleaning Your Tablet 33Cleaning Your Tablet CAUTION: Before 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.1Turn off your tablet. For more information on turning off your tablet, see Turning Off Your Tablet.2Disconnect any attached devices, headphones, speakers and keyboard dock from the tablet and from their electrical outlets.3Remove any installed Micro-SD card. For more information on removing the Micro-SD card, see Remove the Micro-SD card safely.4Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with either water or a display cleaner, and wipe the surface of the tablet until it is clean. Do not allow water from the cloth to seep down to the tablet ports and the surrounding Windows button. NOTE: To avoid damaging the tablet or display, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product.

34 TroubleshootingTroubleshootingBattery problemProblems Possible causes Possible solutionsBattery does not charge 1Unplug the supplied Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is functioning. 2Check all cable connections and plug back into the wall, then back into the tablet.3Check all connectors to ensure proper connectivity.The tablet's temperature is below 0 °C or higher than 35 °C.Charge the battery in an ambient temperature between 0 °C to 35 °C.The battery or power adapter is damaged.Contact a Dell authorized reseller to replace the battery or power adapter.Battery drains quickly even when the tablet is in Standby modeIf the tablet is not in the range of a network it can connect to, the tablet continues to send out signals to locate a base station and drains the battery.• Temporarily turn off the tablet.• Move the tablet in range of a network it can connect to, or temporarily turn off the wireless connection on your tablet.

Troubleshooting 35System problemTouchscreen problemProblems Possible causes Possible solutionsTablet does not turn on The battery is completely discharged.1Charge the tablet for at least 4 hours.2Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for 4 seconds.Tablet does not turn off Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for 10 seconds to perform a hard shut down. Tablet locks up Press and hold the Power and Sleep/Wake button for 10 seconds to perform a hard shut down.Problems Possible causes Possible solutionsTouchscreen responds slowly or improperlyProtective cover prevents the tablet from recognizing your inputs.• Gently wipe the display with a clean dry cloth.• Remove any protective covers from the touchscreen.

36 TroubleshootingNetwork ProblemProblems Possible causes Possible solutionsNo wireless connection 1Check if the wireless radio is on. See Wi-Fi setting.2Try to get closer to the wireless access point.3Reset the wireless router if using a private network; open the browser to view the landing page if using a public network.Slow Internet connectionsThe signal strength is not strong enough.Move your tablet to a different location for better signal reception.

Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code 37Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service CodeIf you are still unable to resolve the problems or require any additional help on your tablet, you may contact DELL for additional technical assistance. NOTE: Before you call, have your Express Service Code ready. The code helps Dell’s automated-support telephone system direct your call more efficiently. You may also be asked for your Service Tag.The Service Tag and Express Service Code for your tablet can be found on a label at the bottom right of the tablet back cover.

38 SpecificationsSpecificationsPhysical dimensionsEnvironmental requirementsHeight 9.2 mm (0.36 inches)Width 274.5 mm (10.80 inches)Depth 177.1 mm (6.97 inches)Weight 0.59~0.6 kg (1.32~1.33 lb)Temperature range:Operating 0° to 35 °C (32° to 95 °F)Non-operating -40° to 65 °C (-40° to 149 °F)Relative humidity (maximum):Operating 10% to 90% (noncondensing)Non-operating 5% to 95% (noncondensing)Maximum vibration (using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment):Operating 0.66 GRMSNon-operating 1.30 GRMSMaximum shock Operating 110 GNon-operating 163 GAltitude (maximum):Operating -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft)Storage -15.2 to 10,668 m (-50 to 35,000 ft)Airborne containment level G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S7 1.04-1985

Specifications 39Touchscreen displayPorts and ConnectorsAC AdapterType 10.1” WXGA with multi-point capactive touchDimensions:Height 138.15 mm (5.4 inches)Width 232.8 mm (9.16 inches)Depth 2.4 mm (0.09 inches)Maximum resolution 1366 × 768 HDAspect ratio 16:9Brightness 360 nitsViewing angle Symmetrical 85 degreesContrast ratio 800:1Color depth 24 bit/pixelAudio One microphone/stereo headphone/speakers portMicro-SD card One micro-SD card slotDock One 40-pin power-adapter/docking portTwo docking portUSB One micro-USB portInput voltage 100-240 VACInput current (maximum) 1.0 AInput frequency 50-60 HzOutput power 30 WOutput current 19 VRated output voltage +19.5 VDCTemperature range:Operating 0° to 40°C (32° to 104 °F)Storage -40° to 70 °C (-40° to 158 °F)

40 GlossaryGlossaryThis section provides information about the terms used in this document that is for informational purposes only and may or may not describe features included with your tablet.AA - ampere - A measure of the amount of electric charge passing a point in an electric circuit.AC - alternating current - The form of electricity that powers your tablet when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to an electrical outlet.ambient light sensor - A feature that helps to control the display brightness.CCharms - a Microsoft Windows 8 term for the icons that appear when you swipe from the right edge of the display. It provides quick access to the commonly system commands, including search, share, Start, devices and settings options.Ddevice - Hardware such as a disk drive, printer, or keyboard that is installed in or connected to your tablet.EEmail - Electronic mail - a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients via the Internet. Email servers accept, forward, deliver and store messages, and neither the users nor their computers are required to be online simultaneously.

Glossary 41GGRMS - 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 statistical value used in mechanical engineering for structural design and analysis purposes.HHDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface - A compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed digital audio/video data from an HDMI-compliant device. Mini-HDMI is smaller than standard HDMI plug connector. The Mini-HDMI port can be connected to a standard HDMI port using Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable.Hz - Hertz - A unit of frequency measurement that equals 1 cycle per second. Computers and electronic devices are often measured in kilohertz (KHz), megahertz (MHz), gigahertz (GHz), or terahertz (THz).Kkeyboard dock - provides the docking feature to adapt your tablet to a laptop workspace.MMicro-SD - micro-Secure Digital - a smaller size of SD which is a removable flash memory card used for storing information in portable devices, such as mobile phones, digital cameras, and tablet computers. The standard size of SD is 32 × 24 × 2.1 mm and Micro-SD is 15 × 11 × 1 mm.Micro-USB - universal serial bus - A hardware interface for a low-speed device such as a USB-compatible scanner, set of speakers, printer, broadband devices, imaging devices, or storage devices. Devices are plugged directly in to a 5-pin socket on your tablet, both to communicate and to supply electric power. The Micro-USB port can be connected to a standard USB port using Micro-USB to USB cable.

42 GlossaryRresolution - The sharpness and clarity of an image produced by a printer or displayed on a monitor. The higher the resolution, the sharper the image.SService Tag - A bar code label on your tablet that identifies your tablet when you call Dell for customer service or technical support.Skype - A proprietary voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) service and software application allows user to communicate with peers by voice, voice, and instant messaging over the Internet. Calls to other users within the Skype service are free of charge, while calls to landline telephones and mobile phones are charged via a debit-based user account system.shortcut - An icon that provides quick access to frequently used programs, files, folders, and drives. When you place a shortcut on your Windows Start screen, the home screen of Windows 8 is made up of 'Live Tiles', and touch the tile, you can open its corresponding folder or file without having to find it first. Shortcut tiles do not change the location of files.sleep mode - A power management mode that shuts down all unnecessary computer operations to save energy.VV - volt - The measurement of electric potential or electromotive force. One V appears across a resistance of one ohm when a current of one ampere flows through that resistance.VAC - voltage in alternating current - A mathematics of AC voltages, as alternating currents are caused by alternating voltages.VDC - voltage in direct current - A measurement in a DC system. The current flows directly, in one direction in the circuit, and flows at a specific, constant voltage.

Glossary 43WW - watt - The measurement of electrical power. One W is 1 ampere of current flowing at 1 volt.wallpaper - The background pattern or picture on the Windows desktop.Wi-Fi - A technology as a synonym for WLAN (wireless local area network) connects to the Internet when within range of a wireless network.WXGA - wide-aspect extended graphics array - A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1280 × 800.

44 IndexIndexAAccessoryMicro-USB to USB cable, 9Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable, 9Power adapter, 9Power cable, 9BBatteryKeyboard dock charge, 30Tablet battery status, 12Tablet charge, 11ButtonPower and Sleep/Wake, 6Volume up/down, 7Windows, 6CChargingKeyboard dock, 30Tablet, 11Charms, 20ConnectionWi-Fi, 23GGesturesDrag, 17Rotate, 18Swipe or Slide, 17Touch, 16Touch and Hold, 17Zoom in, 18Zoom out, 18KKeyboard DockCharge, 30Docking tablet, 27Overview, 25Undocking tablet, 29LLock screen, 13Login screen, 13MMicro-SD cardInsert, 15Remove, 22SScreenLock screen, 13Login screen, 13Swipe left, 20Swipe right, 20Swipe up/down, 20

Index 45Turn off/on, 14Service tagLocating, 37Start iconFunction, 20Synchronize with computer, 24TTabletCharge, 11Overview, 5Refresh, 23Reset, 23Setting, 10Turn off, 14Turn on, 13Touchscreen DisplayOrientation, 16Turn off/on, 14TroubleshootingBattery, 34Network, 36System, 35Touchscreen, 35WWi-Fi setting, 23Windows Start screen, 19Windows buttonFunction, 6Location, 5

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