Dell Micro-USB Dongle For Data and Charging User’s Manual
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Introduction The Dell Micro-USB dongle allows you to connect USB devices such as USB drives, external hard‑drives, keyboards, mice, and so on, to your tablet. It also allows you to charge your tablet while USB devices are connected. You can simultaneously connect multiple USB devices to the tablet using a USB hub. Depending upon the type and number of USB devices, you may need a powered USB hub. NOTE: The dongle is USB 2.0-compliant.
Troubleshooting Problems Possible causes USB devices momentarily stop working when you connect or disconnect the power adapter to the dongle. USB hard drive is not getting detected. Possible solutions This is an expected behavior and the device resumes functioning automatically. Power adapter is not connected to the dongle. Connect the tablet’s USB power adapter to the Dell Micro-USB dongle. USB cable used to connect the hard drive is too long or non‑standard.
