Intel 3160NGU User Manual
24 │ Using Your Computer
Finger gestures Allows you to:
Zoom in
Touch the display with two fingers
and then move the fingers apart.
Rotate
Touch the display with two or more
fingers and then move the fingers in a
clockwise or counter-clockwise arc.
Increase the zoom level of an image
or web page.
Rotate an object by 90 degrees.
For more information on using Windows 8 Start screen, see
http://support.dell.com/windows8 and
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/get-started as
well as touching the Dell Getting Started with Windows application (on
the Metro screen).
Using Your Computer │ 2 5
Using the Keyboard and Mouse
If you purchased a wireless keyboard and mouse with your computer,
they will be already paired. To use the keyboard and mouse, make sure
both devices have batteries installed and are powered on.
Pairing the wireless keyboard and mouse
If the keyboard and mouse do not work automatically you may need to
add them manually:
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.1
Touch 2 Settings → Change PC Settings→ Devices→ Add a
device, to manually add a keyboard and mouse.
NOTE: If the keyboard or mouse pairing has been lost for some reason,
use these steps to pair them again.
NOTE: The wireless keyboard and mouse may ship with a USB dongle.
You do not need to install the dongle to use the wireless keyboard and
mouse on this computer.
26 │ Using Your Computer
Using Headphones/Microphones
Your computer has a headphone/microphone combo port that
supports a headphone, a microphone, or a combo device to listen to
music, record audio, or make voice calls.
WARNING: Listening to loud music for extended periods of time can
lead to hearing loss.
NOTE: It is recommended to keep the volume level low before
connecting the headphones to your computer.
Connect headphones to the audio port.1
Insert the headphones in your ears and adjust the volume level to 2
a comfortable level.
NOTE: The integrated speakers on your computer are muted
automatically when you connect an audio device to the audio port.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the headphones when disconnecting
them from your computer, pull the connector and not the cable.
Using Your Computer │ 2 7
Removing the SD Card
CAUTION: To avoid data loss, ensure all read/write operations to the
SD card are complete before removing it from the computer.
Touch the bottom left corner to enter Desktop mode. 1
Touch/click 2 Safely Remove Hardware in the notification area
at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
NOTE: If you don’t see Safely Remove Hardware , touch Show
Hidden Icons to display all icons in the notification area.
Touch 3 Eject SD Memory Card. A message appears confirming that
the SD card can be safely removed.
NOTE: If a warning message appears stating the SD card cannot be
removed, ensure all data transfers to and from the SD card are
complete and try again.
Push the SD card inwards to release it from the spring loaded SD-4
card slot.
Pull the SD card out of the SD-card slot.5
28 │ Using Your Computer
Turning O the Screen
Using the power button:•
Press and release the Power and Sleep/Wake button to turn
o the screen.
Using Charms:•
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.1
Touch 2 Settings → Power → Sleep to turn o the screen.
NOTE: If your computer is in a sleep state (computer is on, but screen is
o), press the Power and Sleep/Wake button or Windows button
once to turn on the screen.
Turning O Your Computer
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.1
Touch 2 Settings → Power → Shut down to turn o the
computer.
Using Your Computer │ 2 9
Managing Computer Settings
Refreshing your computer
Refreshing your computer restores Windows to the original factory
settings without deleting any of your personal files, installed
applications, or personalization settings.
CAUTION: Refreshing your computer removes all third-party applications.
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.1
Touch 2 Settings → Change PC settings→ General→ Refresh
your PC without aecting your files.
Touch 3 Get started.
Read the instructions on the screen then touch 4 Next.
Resetting your computer
Resetting your computer returns the system software to original
factory settings.
CAUTION: Resetting your computer erases all data from your computer,
including your account configuration, music, pictures, files, and so on.
Ensure that you back up all the required data before you proceed.
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.1
Touch 2 Settings → Change PC settings→ General→ Remove
everything and reinstall Windows.
Touch 3 Get started.
Read the instructions on the screen then touch 4 Next.
30 │ Using Your Computer
Using advanced startup
Use advanced startup if you have problems starting up your computer
or if you want to change the computer’s startup settings, such as
allowing your computer to start up from a USB device or an optical
media.
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.1
Touch 2 Settings → Change PC settings→ General→ Advanced
startup→ Restart now.
Touch the 3 Troubleshoot option to configure various startup
settings.
Hotkeys
You can access various menus on your computer using the following
hotkeys:
Menu Key combination
Boot menu Press and release both the volume up and
power buttons.
BIOS / System setup menu Press and release both the volume down
and power buttons.
ePSA menu Press and hold down the volume up and
power buttons for 3 seconds then release
both buttons.
LCD BIST menu Press and hold down the volume down and
power buttons for 3 seconds then release
both buttons.
Menu descriptions:
Boot menu• — Allows the user a method to stop the normal start-
up of the computer and bring up a special menu to run ePSA or
boot from an alternate source other than the normal boot from
the system hard drive.
BIOS / System setup menu• — A tool that halts the normal boot
process and allows the user to enter a BIOS setup mode to review
more advanced system information and perform some advanced
system settings.
Loading...