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Contents Features ................5 Tablet features ................5 Keyboard features ............... 8 Accessories ..............9 Setting up your tablet ..........10 Charging your tablet ..............10 Connecting your tablet to the keyboard ......12 Disconnecting your tablet from the keyboard ....14 Modes ...................15 Turning on your tablet ..............16 Turning off your tablet ..............16 Locking your tablet ..............17...
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Connecting to the keyboard in Airplane mode ....38 Shortcut keys ................39 Cleaning your tablet and keyboard ......41 Troubleshooting ............42 Locating your Service Tag and Express Service Code ..........46 Contacting Dell ............47 Specifications ...............48 Glossary ................ 51 Contents...
Features Tablet features Feature Functionality 1 Front camera • Captures pictures or records videos. • Use to make video calls. 2 Ambient‑light sensor Automatically adjusts the brightness of the display’s backlight based on the surrounding light intensity. 3 Microphones (2) • Record sound.
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512 GB. 12 Service Tag label Use the Service Tag and Express Service Code when contacting Dell for customer service or technical support. 13 Intel RealSense Snapshot Captures pictures or records videos. For more information, see “Intel RealSense Snapshot”.
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NOTE: The front camera supports zoom, but does not support face tracking, continuous auto‑focus, or touch‑to‑focus feature. NOTE: The Intel RealSense Snapshot supports continuous auto‑focus, touch‑to‑focus, and zoom, but does not support face tracking. NOTE: The micro‑USB/charging port supports connecting to a computer and power sharing to connected USB devices.
Keyboard features Feature Functionality 1 Tablet connectors (2) Connect your tablet to the keyboard. For more information, see “Connecting your tablet to the keyboard”. 2 Shortcut keys Provides quick access to the features you use most frequently. For more information, see “Shortcut keys”. 3 Touchpad and click area Provides the function of a mouse.
Accessories Your tablet supports the following accessories: Venue 10 keyboard Provides traditional typing option within the Android interface, as well as various convenient navigation options, such as built‑in shortcut keys and touchpad. Accessories...
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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Charging your tablet CAUTION: Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F).
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3 Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet and charge the tablet battery until it is fully charged. NOTE: A fully discharged battery takes up to 7 hours to fully charge when the tablet is not in use. NOTE: You can also trickle charge the tablet by connecting your tablet to a computer using the micro‑USB cable.
Connecting your tablet to the keyboard NOTE: The keyboard communicates to your tablet using Bluetooth. Before using your keyboard, ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on your tablet. For more information, see “Turning on/ off Bluetooth”. 1 Align the keyboard slots with the tablet connectors. 2 Insert the tablet into the keyboard until it magnetically clicks into place.
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After your tablet successfully connects to the keyboard, the keyboard backlight and the Caps Lock light turn on, and the Bluetooth keyboard is connected message is displayed briefly on the screen. NOTE: When a keyboard is connected to your tablet, the on‑screen keyboard does not appear when a text input field is selected.
Disconnecting your tablet from the keyboard CAUTION: Do not try to forcefully disconnect your tablet from the keyboard. Disconnect your tablet from the keyboard by following these instructions. CAUTION: To prevent the tablet from accidentally falling over, ensure that you hold the tablet firmly with one hand while disconnecting from the keyboard.
Modes Laptop mode Connect the tablet to the keyboard with the display facing toward the keyboard. Tent mode Connect the tablet to the keyboard with the display facing away from the keyboard. NOTE: The keyboard is disabled in this mode. Setting up your tablet...
Turning on your tablet When you turn on the tablet for the first time, you must finish Android setup. For more information, see the Quick Start Guide that shipped with your tablet. 1 Press and hold the power button for 7 seconds to turn on your tablet.
Locking your tablet Press the power button to turn off the screen and lock your tablet. Your tablet provides several screen locks including Swipe, Pattern, PIN, and Password to protect your tablet against unauthorized access. To configure the screen lock: → Settings → Security → Screen lock. 1 Tap 2 Select the screen lock you want to use for your tablet and follow the instructions on the screen.
Inserting microSD card 1 Insert and press a pin or paper clip into the pinhole on the microSD‑card tray to eject the microSD‑card tray. 2 Remove the microSD‑card tray. 3 Align and place the microSD card in the tray so that the pins are pointed toward the card slot and are facing toward the rear of the tablet.
Removing microSD card CAUTION: Removing the microSD card while it is in use may cause data loss or result in application errors. Ensure all save operations to the microSD card are complete before removing the microSD card. → Settings → Storage. 1 Tap 2 In the SD Card menu, tap Unmount and then confirm your choice.
Using headphones You can connect a headset, headphones, microphone, or other audio equipment to the headset port of your tablet. WARNING: Listening to loud music for an extended period of time can lead to hearing loss. 1 Connect headphones to the headset port (3.5 mm) on the tablet. 2 Put on the headphones and adjust the volume to a comfortable level.
Using your tablet Home screen When you turn on your tablet and unlock the screen, the Android Home screen is displayed. The Home screen displays app shortcuts, status icons, notification menu, Favorites tray, and navigation bar. NOTE: Tap to display the All apps screen. The all apps screen allows you to browse all your apps and widgets that are installed on your tablet.
Customizing Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding app shortcuts, widgets, or changing the Home screen wallpaper. Adding app shortcuts You can add app shortcuts to your Home screen for quick access. To add an app shortcut to the Home screen: 1 Tap 2 Touch and hold the app you want to add to the Home screen.
Quick Settings The status icons are displayed at the top‑right of the Home screen. Swipe‑down from the top of the display twice with one finger or once with two fingers to access the Quick Settings menu. The Quick Settings menu provides quick access to settings, such as Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, display brightness, and so on.
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Notification menu Notifications are displayed on the top‑left of the Home screen. Swipe‑down from the top of the display with one finger to access the notification menu that shows notification alerts such as new messages, calendar events, ongoing downloads, and so on. To access the related‑app, tap the notification.
Navigation bar The navigation bar is displayed at the bottom on your screen and has three buttons — Back, Home, and Recent apps. Icon Item Description Back button Tap to return to the previous screen or exit the running application. NOTE: When the on‑screen keyboard is displayed, the back button changes to the hide button...
Gestures Your tablet has a multi‑touch display. You can touch the screen to operate the tablet. Finger gestures Allows you to: • Select items on the screen Touch gently on the display with your including options, entries, fingertip. images, and icons. • Start apps.
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Finger gestures Allows you to: Drag Move items such as images, apps, 1 Touch and hold your finger on an and icons on the screen. item on the screen. 2 Keeping your finger in contact with the display, move your fingertip to the desired location.
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Finger gestures Allows you to: Zoom out Reduce the view of an image or Touch the display with two fingers and web page. then move the fingers closer. Rotate Rotate objects within apps. Touch the display with two fingers and then move the fingers in a clockwise or counter‑clockwise arc.
Screen orientation For an optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or landscape depending on how you hold the tablet. You can disable automatic screen rotation and lock the screen in portrait or landscape mode. NOTE: Some apps may not support automatic screen rotation and are designed to work only in one orientation.
Wi-Fi Turning on/off Wi‑Fi: → Settings → Wi-Fi. 1 Tap 2 Use the slider to turn Wi‑Fi on or off. NOTE: You can also access the Wi‑Fi setting in the Quick Settings menu. For more information, see “Quick Settings”. Connecting to a network: →...
Bluetooth Turning on/off Bluetooth: → Settings → Bluetooth. 1 Tap 2 Use the slider to turn Bluetooth on or off. NOTE: You can also access the Bluetooth setting in the Quick Settings menu. For more information, see “Quick Settings”. Pairing with Bluetooth‑enabled devices: →...
Intel RealSense Snapshot Intel RealSense Snapshot is a depth‑capturing technology allowing you to capture high‑resolution pictures and videos with depth perception using the Camera app. You can change the color, exposure, effects, and focus settings for the photos and share with your friends using the Gallery app. Taking Intel RealSense Snapshot photos →...
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Editing Intel RealSense Snapshot photos → 1 Tap to launch the Gallery app. 2 Tap the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit. NOTE: Intel RealSense Snapshot photos feature a 3D icon the top‑left corner of the thumbnail. 3 Tap the buttons at the top‑left corner of the photo to access photo‑editing options.
Synchronizing your tablet Using a Google account Sign in to your Google account on your tablet to allow contacts, emails, calendar, and other data to be synchronized between tablets or computers on which you use the same Google account. If you choose not to sign in or create a Google account during the setup process, you can add an account at a later time.
Resetting your tablet CAUTION: Resetting your tablet erases all data from your tablet’s internal storage, including your Google account, system app data, system settings, downloaded apps, music, photos, and other user data. Ensure that you back up all the required data before you proceed. NOTE: Any data stored in your Google account will be restored when you sign in to your Google account again after resetting your tablet.
Using the keyboard Pairing a keyboard with your tablet Your tablet and keyboard function via a Bluetooth connection. If you order a keyboard along with your tablet, they are already paired when you received them. If, however, your tablet and the keyboard are unpaired, you must pair them before use.
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The keyboard is ready for use when the Bluetooth keyboard is connected message is displayed. Pairing your tablet with another keyboard If your tablet has been paired with another keyboard or the keyboard to be paired has been paired with another tablet, a pairing failure message is displayed.
Connecting to the keyboard in Airplane mode If you enable Airplane mode on your tablet while the keyboard is connected, Bluetooth turns off and the keyboard stops working. To reactivate the keyboard with Airplane mode enabled, disconnect the keyboard from your tablet and then reconnect it. For more information, see “Disconnecting your tablet from the keyboard”...
Shortcut keys The keyboard has shortcut keys along the top row of the keyboard that allow to you quickly access commonly‑used functions. Icon Item Description Back Return to the previous screen or exits the running application. Mute Mute the tablet’s volume. Decrease volume Decrease the tablet’s volume.
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Icon Item Description Screen lock Turn off the screen and lock your tablet. NOTE: To unlock the tablet, press any key on the keyboard or press the power button on your tablet. For information on unlocking the tablet, see “Unlocking your tablet”.
Cleaning your tablet and keyboard CAUTION: Before you clean your tablet, turn off the tablet, and disconnect the keyboard and any cables. CAUTION: Clean your tablet with a soft cloth lightly dampened with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners which may contain flammable substances.
0°C (32°F) or higher between 0°C to 35°C (32°F than 35°C (95°F). to 95°F). The battery or power Contact Dell for customer adapter is damaged. assistance. See dell.com/support. If the tablet is not • Temporarily turn off the...
1 Restart the tablet. Tablet does not respond or behaves 2 Reset the tablet. See unexpectedly. “Resetting your tablet”. 3 If the issue is unresolved, contact Dell for customer assistance. See dell.com/support. Tablet cannot boot Contact Dell for customer into Android. assistance. See dell.com/support.
Unable to pair with a 1 Ensure Bluetooth is Bluetooth device. on and follow proper Bluetooth pairing instructions. See “Bluetooth”. 2 Contact Dell for customer assistance. See dell.com/support. Touchscreen problem Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Touchscreen responds • The screen is dirty.
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Keyboard problem Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Keyboard does not The keyboard is not Ensure that your tablet work. connected to the is properly connected to tablet. the keyboard, and both keyboard backlight and Caps Lock light are illuminated. See “Connecting your tablet to the keyboard”.
Express Service Code label is as shown in the image below: NOTE: Your Service Tag and Express Service Code information can also be seen in the My Dell app, along with other system information. Locating your Service Tag and Express Service Code...
Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Have the Service Tag and Express Service Code information of your tablet ready. To locate the Service Tag and Express Service Code information, see “Locating your Service Tag and Express Service Code”.
Specifications Tablet Dimensions Height 195.43 mm (7.69 in) Width 243.36 mm (9.60 in) Thickness 6.21 mm to 19.80 mm (0.24 in to 0.78 in) Weight 595 g +/– 5 g (1.31 lb +/– 0.01 lb) Display Type 10.5‑inch WQXGA display with multi‑point capacitive touch Resolution (maximum) 2560 x 1600...
Camera Resolution: Front camera 2 MP (16:9) Rear camera 8 MP (16:9 or 4:3) Depth cameras (2) 720p (16:9) Communications Wi‑Fi Dual‑band 802.11b/g/n/ac Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 LE Ports and Connectors Audio One headset port (headphone and microphone combo) MicroSD card One microSD‑card slot supporting cards up to 512 GB One micro‑USB 2.0 port...
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Tablet Environment Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Non‑operating –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum): Operating 10% to 90% (non‑condensing) Non‑operating 5% to 95% (non‑condensing) Altitude (maximum, unpressurized): Operating –15.20 m to 3048 m (–50 ft to 10,000 ft) Storage –15.20 m to 10,668 m (–50 ft to 35,000 ft) Keyboard Information...
Glossary This 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. A ‑ ampere—A measure of the amount of electric charge passing a point in an electric circuit.
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Google Now ‑ An intelligent personal assistant developed by Google that works on a tablet or smartphone that runs Android. It serves as a day planner. 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 statistical value used in mechanical engineering for structural design and analysis purposes.
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Service Tag ‑ A bar code label on your tablet that identifies your tablet when you call Dell for customer service or technical support. Shortcut ‑ An icon that provides quick access to frequently used programs, files, folders, and drives. When you place a shortcut on your Android Home screen, touch the icon to open its corresponding folder or file without having to find it first.