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Troubleshooting
Battery problem
Problems Possible causes Possible solutions
Battery does not charge
• Unplug the Dell AC 
power adapter from 
the wall and verify that 
the outlet is 
functioning.
• Check all cable 
connections and plug 
back into the wall, 
then back into the 
tablet.
• Check the AC adapter 
LED light to ensure if 
the AC adapter is 
working.
• Check all connectors 
to ensure proper 
connectivity.
If the AC adapter works and 
the battery does not charge, 
try to:
• Remove and re-insert 
the battery to ensure 
the battery fits to its 
connectors properly.
• Replace with another 
battery, if available.
NOTE: The tablet battery 
requires about 4 hours to 
fully charge.
The tablet's temperature is below 0 °C 
or higher than 40 °C.
Charge the battery in an 
ambient temperature 
between 0 °C to 40 °C.
The battery or power adapter is 
damaged.
Contact a Dell authorized 
reseller to replace the battery 
or power adapter.
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