Dell Venue 8 Pro 3845 Dell Users Manual - Page 28

Touchscreen problem, Problems, Possible causes, Possible solutions

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Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Battery charge values The battery charge 1 Press and hold the power are not accurate values are wrong button for 10 seconds or there is a rapid to forcefully turn off the change in the ambient tablet, and force the temperature. system to obtain a new Battery is fully charged (battery charge is at 100%) but the batterycharging status light is on reference point for the battery charge value (do not follow the regular Windows shutdown process). 2 Perform a full battery Battery charge jumps from 90% to 100% when the battery is charging charge/discharge cycle to recalibrate the battery charge value by charging the tablet until the battery is fully charged and run the battery power until the tablet shuts itself down. Touchscreen problem Problems Possible causes Possible solutions Touchscreen responds • slowly or improperly • The screen is dirty. A protective cover may prevent the tablet from recognizing your inputs. • Moisten 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 or buttons. • Remove any protective covers from the touchscreen. 28 | Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
Problems
Possible causes
Possible solutions
Battery charge values
are not accurate
The battery charge
values are wrong
or there is a rapid
change in the ambient
temperature.
1
Press and hold the power
button for 10 seconds
to forcefully turn off the
tablet, and force the
system to obtain a new
reference point for the
battery charge value (do
not follow the regular
Windows shutdown
process).
2
Perform a full battery
charge/discharge cycle
to recalibrate the battery
charge value by charging
the tablet until the battery
is fully charged and run
the battery power until
the tablet shuts itself
down.
Battery is fully charged
(battery charge is at
100%) but the battery‑
charging status light
is on
Battery charge jumps
from 90% to 100%
when the battery is
charging
Touchscreen problem
Problems
Possible causes
Possible solutions
Touchscreen responds
slowly or improperly
The screen is dirty.
A protective cover
may prevent
the tablet from
recognizing your
inputs.
Moisten 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 or buttons.
Remove any protective
covers from the
touchscreen.