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The following article is a guide to the common usages of the Dell Latitude 5285 Tablet. Table of Contents: IntroductionTablet LEDsShutting down the TabletDeploying the kickstandThe Dell Active StylusThe Dell Latitude 5285 Travel Keyboard Introduction Some standard practices need to change when using certain systems. This article will take you through where the Dell Latitude 5285 tablet is different from your standard 2-in-1 or notebook system. Back to Top
Tablet LEDs The Power/Charge Status LED The LED is found on the top edge of the system beside the Power Button. (Figure.1 Power/Charge LED) Power SourceSystem Power StateBattery Charge LevelLED behaviourCharging/AdapterOn (S0)0-100%Solid WhiteBatteryOn (S0)Solid AmberBatteryOn (S0)> 10%OffCharging/AdapterOff or Hibernate (S4/S5)Solid WhiteCharging/AdapterOff or Hibernate (S4/S5)Fully ChargedOffBatteryOff or Hibernate (S4/S5)0-100%Off S0 (ON) — System is turned onS4 (Hibernate) — The system consumes the least power, compared to all other sleep states. The system is almost at an OFF state, except for a trickle of power. The context data is written to the hard drive.S5 (OFF) — The system is powered off. Blinking Pattern Possible ProblemProblem DescriptionAmberWhite21CPUCPU failure22BIOS ROM failureSystem board failure (included BIOS corruption or ROM error)23MemoryNo memory/ RAM detected24MemoryMemory/ RAM failure25MemoryInvalid memory installed26ChipsetSystem board/ Chipset error27LCDLCD failure31RTC power failureCMOS battery failure32PCI/ VideoPCI or Video card/ chip failure33BIOS recovery 1Recovery image not found34BIOS recovery 2Recovery image found but invalid The Camera Status LED The LED is found to the left of the camera lens on the front of the system. (Figure.2 Camera LED) When the camera is on - the LED is on and white. When the camera is off - the LED is off. Back to Top
Shutting the Tablet Down There are two ways to shut down your Tablet PC. Normal Shutdown Process Press and hold the Power Button down until the message Slide to shut down your PC on the screen. Slide down the screen to shut down your tablet. Forced Shutdown Process Press and hold the Power Button down for 10 seconds. The system will shut down without going to the Slide to shut down your PC message appearing. Back to Top Deploying the kickstand Deploying the Kickstand Push Down on tablet onto a flat surface. The two pins on the bottom edge of the tablet will push in and release the kickstand from the back of the tablet. The Kickstand Viewing Angles The kickstand can be set to two different angles for viewing and usage. The first is 35 degrees. The second is 145 degrees. Back to Top The Dell Active Stylus The following link takes you to an article that deals with the Tablet Active Stylus: A guide to the optional Dell Stylus available for use with Dell Latitude Tablets Note: The Active stylus is not shipped with the Dell Latitude 5285 tablet and must be purchased separately. Back to Top The Dell Latitude 5285 Travel Keyboard The following link takes you to an article that deals with the Dell Latitude 5285 Travel Keyboard: Latitude 5285 Tablet: The Dell Latitude 5285 Travel Keyboard Note: The Dell Latitude 5285 Travel Keyboard is not shipped with the Dell Latitude 5285 tablet and must be purchased separately. Back to Top