User guide

Aftertwoconsecutivefailedbootattempts,theWindowsrecoveryenvironmentstartsautomatically.Then

youcanchooserepairandrecoveryoptionsbyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.

Note:Ensurethatyourtabletisconnectedtoacpowerduringtherecoveryprocess.

Creatingandusingrecoverymedia

YoucancreaterecoverymediaasbackupsfortheWindowsrecoveryenvironmentandtheWindows

recoveryimage.Ifyoucannotstartthetablet,youcanuserecoverymediatotroubleshootandﬁxthe

problemsonyourtablet.

Itisrecommendedthatyoucreaterecoverymediaasearlyaspossible.Onceyoucreaterecoverymedia,

keeptheminasafeplaceanddonotusethemtostoreotherdata.

Creatingrecoverymedia

Tocreaterecoverymedia,youneedaUSBdrivewithatleast16GBofstorage.TherequiredUSBcapacity

dependsonthesizeoftherecoveryimage.

Attention:CreatingrecoverymediawilldeleteanythingstoredontheUSBdrive.Toavoiddataloss,makea

backupcopyofallthedatathatyouwanttokeep.

Tocreaterecoverymedia,dothefollowing:

Note:Ensurethatyourtabletisconnectedtoacpower.

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSearchcharm.

3.TyperecoveryintheSearchﬁeld.ThentapCreatearecoverydrive.

4.TapYesintheUserAccountControlwindowtoallowtheRecoveryMediaCreatorprogramtostart.

5.EnsurethatyouselecttheCopytherecoverypartitionfromthePCtotherecoverydrive.option.

ThentapNext.

Important:IfyoucleartheCopytherecoverypartitionfromthePCtotherecoverydrive.option,

youwillcreaterecoverymediawithouttherecoverypartitioncontent.Youstillcanstartthetablet

fromtherecoverymedia,butyoumightbeunabletorecoveryourtabletiftherecoverypartitionon

yourtabletisdamaged.

6.ConnectaproperUSBdrive,thentapNext.

7.TapCreateintheRecoveryDrivewindow.Thecreationoftherecoverymediastarts.

8.Whenthecreationoftherecoverymediaﬁnishes,dooneofthefollowing:

•Tokeeptherecoverypartitiononyourtablet,tapFinish.

•Todeletetherecoverypartitiononyourtablet,tapDeletetherecoverypartition.

Attention:Ifyoudeletetherecoverypartitiononyourtablet,dokeeptherecoverymediainasafe

place.TheWindowsrecoveryimagewillnotbestoredinyourtabletanymore,andyouwillneedthe

recoverymediatorefreshorresetyourtablet.

9.RemovetheUSBdrive.Therecoverymediaarecreatedsuccessfully.

Usingrecoverymedia

Ifyoucannotstartyourtablet,orifyoucannotstarttheWindowsrecoveryimageonyourtablet,use

recoverymediatorecoveryourtablet.

Touserecoverymedia,dothefollowing:

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