Troubleshooting

Battery problem

Problems

Possible causes

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 ensure proper

 

 

 

connectivity.

 

 

 

 

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

Contact a Dell authorized

 

adapter is damaged.

reseller to replace the

 

 

battery or power adapter.

 

 

 

Battery drains quickly

If the tablet is not in the

• Temporarily turn off

even when the tablet is

range of a network it

 

the tablet.

in Standby mode

can connect to, the

• Move the tablet in

 

tablet continues to send

 

 

range of a network it

 

out signals to locate a

 

 

 

can connect to, or

 

base station and drains

 

 

 

temporarily turn off the

 

the battery.

 

 

 

wireless connection on

 

 

 

 

 

 

your tablet.

 

 

 

 

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Dell XPS 10 user manual Troubleshooting, Battery problem