Dell Venue 8 Pro User Manual - Page 23

Troubleshooting - not charging

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Troubleshooting Battery problem Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Battery does not charge 1 Check all connectors to ensure proper connectivity. 2 Unplug the supplied Dell AC power adapter from the wall and verify that the outlet is functioning. 3 Check all cable connections, plug the adapter back into the tablet, and then plug pack into the wall. The tablet's temperature Charge the battery in an is below 0 °C or higher ambient temperature than 35 °C. 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 mode If the tablet is not in • Temporarily turn off the range of a network the tablet. it can connect to, the • Move the tablet in tablet continues to send range of a network out signals to locate a it can connect to, or base station and drains temporarily turn off the the battery. wireless connection on your tablet. Troubleshooting | 23

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Troubleshooting
Battery problem
Problems
Possible causes
Possible solutions
Battery does not charge
1
Check all connectors
to ensure proper
connectivity.
2
Unplug the supplied
Dell AC power
adapter from the wall
and verify that the
outlet is functioning.
3
Check all cable
connections, plug the
adapter back into the
tablet, and then plug
pack into the wall.
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 mode
If 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.