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Package Contents 7 Package Contents Your device may come with varying accessories. Check the contents of your package to verify that you have the following: NOTE: Availability of accessories may vary depending on the country/region where you purchased the device. U.S.A Streak device Battery Quick St...

8 Dell™ Streak Features Dell™ Streak Features Buttons/Connectors/Parts Functionality 1 Headphone connector Connects to headphones. 2 Volume up/down button Landscape mode: Volume up button / Volume down button Portrait mode: Volume up button Volume down button • While playing media such as music trac...

12 Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak Getting Your Device Ready for Use 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert the SIM card a Slide the back cover downwards in the direction towards the end of the device. b Lift the back cover off the device. NOTE: The device will shut down automati...

Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak 13 3 Insert the battery 4 Install the microSD card Align the metal contacts on the battery with the contacts on the battery holder and insert the battery. a Hold the microSD card with the metal contacts facing down. b Slide the microSD card into the microSD card holder. ...

14 Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak 5 Close the back cover a Push the end of the back cover against the groove near the bottom of the device. b Place the cover onto the back of the device, and then push the cover towards the top of the device to secure the cover in place. bk0.book Page 14 Friday, Novemb...

Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak 15 6 Charge the device NOTE: Charge the battery in an environmental temperature between 0°C and 45°C. Turning On Your Device NOTE: Use this device in an environmental temperature between -10°C and 55°C. 1 Press and hold the Power button to turn on your device. The operat...

16 Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak 3 If your SIM card is locked by a Personal Identification Number (PIN), type the PIN by touching the corresponding number keys using the on-screen keypad. Touch the OK button to confirm your input. 4 The device is ready for use when the home screen is displayed. Turni...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 17 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak Out Of Box Wizard To view the on-screen Out Of Box Wizard for basic controls of your device, touch the Home button → the Launcher button → welcome , and follow the instructions to proceed. The wizard has demonstrative videos that you...

20 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak Screen Orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or landscape format depending on how you hold the device. NOTE: Applications downloaded from the Android Market may not support automatic screen rotation to ...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 21 Shortcut - A link that you can put on your Home Screen to provide quicker access to an application or a folder containing contacts or bookmarks. The Stage Desktop As part of the new Dell™ Stage interface, the Stage desktop is composed of seven individual screens in...

22 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak To navigate across the desktop Flick the desktop horizontally until the desired Home screen is displayed. To control the Home screens using Home screen thumbnails The Home screen thumbnails work as shortcuts to their individual Home screens. The icon of the thumbna...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 23 • To control the Home screens using the thumbnails, either: – Touch the corresponding thumbnail to go to the desired screen. – To quickly pan through the Home screens, drag your finger horizontally across the shortcuts, until the desired Home screen appears. Home s...

24 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak Dell ™ Stage Widgets Dell ™ Stage gives you direct access to your most recently-used applications, e-mails, photos, music, videos, contacts, Facebook & Twitter updates, and frequently-used websites. You can create your own Stage widgets on free desktop screens ...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 25 Using Stage Widgets Touching the label of any Stage Widget opens the supporting application to it's default screen. For example, touching the label of the MUSIC widget opens up the Music player just as it would by touching the Music icon in the application drawer. ...

26 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak To use the SOCIAL Stage widget The SOCIAL Stage widget provides widgets to display the latest postings from your Twitter or Facebook account. To use the Twitter and Facebook widgets, you need to sign in to your Twitter or Facebook account with your e-mail address a...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 27 • Touch on the right corner of the search box, and say the name or keyword of the topic you are looking for. Customizing Your Home screen To add an item to a Home screen 1 Touch the Home button . 1 Flick to the screen where you want to add the item. 2 To access the...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 31 To add an application shortcut from the main applications view 1 Touch the Launcher button at the bottom of the screen to enter the main applications view. 2 On the main applications view, touch and hold a desired application and drag it onto the current Home scree...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 33 To rename a Home screen folder 1 Touch a folder to open the folder panel. 2 Touch and hold the top area of the folder panel , until the Rename folder menu opens. 3 Touch the Folder name text box to type the name using the on- screen keyboard. 4 Touch OK to confirm....

34 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak The status area may also display some of the following icons: Alarm is set 3G data network is connected Battery status — 100% full 3G data network is in use Battery is low and needs to be charged GPRS data network is connected Battery is extremely low and needs to ...

36 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak Quick Buttons The quick buttons at the bottom of the Home screen allows you to quickly access the application drawer and some main functions. 1 Phone button Touch the Phone button to open the Phone application to make calls or find contacts. 2 Launcher button • Tou...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 37 Navigating the Applications You can find applications available on your device in these screen elements: Application Drawer The application drawer can be accessed from any home screen and contains all of the applications installed on the device, including those you...

38 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak Application Shortcuts To quickly launch applications on the Home screen, you can add shortcuts for frequently-used applications to the Home screen or to the folder that you created on the Home screen. For more information, see "Customizing Your Home screen"...

Understanding Your Dell™ Streak 39 The Screen Lock Wallpaper You can set the display to turn off automatically after a timeout period of inactivity, or turn it off manually by pressing the power button . When you press the power button to wake up the display, the screen lock wallpaper appears to hel...

40 Using Your Dell™ Streak Using Your Dell™ Streak Calling Making Calls To open the Phone application • Touch the Phone button on the Home screen to open the Phone application quickly. • Touch the Home button → the Launcher button → Phone on the Home screen. bk0.book Page 40 Friday, November 19, 201...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 41 To make a call 1 Touch to select a contact from your Favorites contact list. • Touch next to a contact to call the contact directly. • Touch a contact and then touch to call, touch to text message, or touch to e-mail the contact. 2 Touch to select a contact from your Conta...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 43 To use the call log To call a number with an extension 1 Type the number to call using the on-screen dialpad. 2 Touch and hold the asterisk key on the dialpad until “ p ” appears. 1 • Touch a contact and then touch to call, touch to text message, or touch View contact to v...

44 Using Your Dell™ Streak 3 Type the extension. 4 Touch to make a call. To make an international call 1 Touch and hold the number 0 key on the dialpad until "+" appears. 2 Enter the country code, area code, and phone number. 3 Touch to make a call. To listen to your voicemail Touch or touch...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 45 Controls during a call 2 Drag left to reject an incoming call. 1 • Touch to hold an active call. To resume a held call, touch . • Touch to swap between active and held calls. 2 • Touch to bring up the dialpad and make another call. The first call is placed on hold automati...

46 Using Your Dell™ Streak Adjust Call Settings You can change call settings to suit your personal needs, or enable the call services available from your network service provider. Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Call settings . 5 Touch to turn the speaker on or off. WARNING: Ensure ...

48 Using Your Dell™ Streak Managing Contacts To view and manage your contacts: • Touch Contacts • Touch → Contacts . To add a new contact 1 Touch the Menu button → New contact . 2 Select the account where you want to add this contact, such as your Gmail account. 1 This area shows the account in whic...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 49 To find a contact 1 To locate a contact, you can either: • Flick the contact list until you find the contact. • Touch the Menu button → Search , and then type either the contact’s full name or only the first letters of it into the Search contacts text box. The screen displ...

50 Using Your Dell™ Streak • When viewing the contact details. NOTE: For information about composing and sending SMS and MMS, see Messaging. For information about using the e-mail applications, see Gmail and E-mail. 1 Touch an action you want to do with the contact. 2 Touch the Menu button to edit t...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 51 Contacts settings In Contacts or Phone → Contacts , touch the Menu button . Display options Choose from which accounts you want to display the contacts, or set your device to only display the contacts who have phone numbers. Accounts Contacts stored on your personal e-mail...

52 Using Your Dell™ Streak Messaging To compose, send, and read text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, touch → Messaging . The Messaging screen opens with a list of messages or message threads representing all the received, sent, and draft messages. NOTE: For information about the message thread, ...

56 Using Your Dell™ Streak Receiving text and multimedia messages Depending on your notification settings, the device rings, vibrates, or displays a message briefly in the status bar as a new text or multimedia message arrives. A new message icon appears and stays in the notifications area of the st...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 57 • E-mail address — touch the e-mail address to open the Email / Gmail application and compose an e-mail to send to the address. To forward the message 1 Touch and hold the message. The Message options menu pops up. 2 Select Forward to forward the message. To view a multime...

58 Using Your Dell™ Streak To delete a message or a message thread 1 In the Messaging list, touch and hold the message thread that you want to delete. 2 To delete the entire thread, touch Delete thread and then touch Delete to confirm deletion. To delete a message within a thread, touch and hold the...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 59 Android Keyboard You can type text using the Android on-screen keyboard. The keyboard automatically rotates to either the portrait or landscape mode based on the device orientation. To open the Android keyboard Touch a text box, or touch and hold the Menu button . NOTE: Th...

60 Using Your Dell™ Streak Keyboard controls for composing an e-mail 1 • Touch to type letters into the text box where the cursor appears. • Touch and hold to type accented letters for applicable languages. 2 • Based on the letters being typed, the keyboard shows suggested words along the top of the...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 61 To configure the keyboard settings 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Language & keyboard → Android keyboard . Or from the Android keyboard, touch and hold to open the Android keyboard context menu → Android keyboard settings . 2 To enable a setting, to...

62 Using Your Dell™ Streak Create your personal dictionary The keyboard uses the default dictionary to display suggested words as you type. You can create a personal dictionary to include words not found in the main dictionary. The keyboard will also look at the words that are added to your personal...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 63 Swype Keyboard The Swype keyboard allows you to enter text by drawing a path through the letters of a word, instead of touching each key to type the word. To open the Swype keyboard Touch and hold a text box to open the Edit text context menu → Input method → Swype . Swype...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 65 Google Search You can use the Google Quick Search Box to find websites and information on Google, applications installed on your device or available form Android Market, and contacts stored in your Contacts list. To search by typing 1 From the Google Search widget you crea...

66 Using Your Dell™ Streak NOTE: You can also access the Voice Search function by touching the Launcher button → Voice Search . Power Control widget NOTE: To use the Power Control widget, you need to create it on the Home screen of your device. For information on configuring the Internet connection,...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 67 Managing Your Device Settings To check storage spaces Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → SD card & phone storage . The screen displays the total and available space on the device and on the microSD card. To erase unwanted application data to free storage ...

68 Using Your Dell™ Streak 3 Turn off your device. 4 Remove the back cover. 5 Remove the microSD card from your device. To erase all data from your device CAUTION: The following steps will erase all the data including your Google account and downloaded applications from your device. Ensure that you ...

Using Your Dell™ Streak 69 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in To reset your device to the default state to turn on the configuration screen. 2 Press the volume buttons to move the highlight bar to the Software upgrade via Update.pkg on SD Card option, and press the Camera button to confirm your selection. 3 P...

70 Internet Internet Connecting to the Internet To browse the web and access web-based utilities such as instant messaging, one of these data networking connections must be available: • GPRS • EDGE • 3G • HSPA • Wi-Fi GPRS/EDGE/3G/HSPA To connect to the web using GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA Your device ...

Internet 71 You can set the device to search for available networks if you are outside your home network or want to register to a different network. To manually select a new network 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Wireless & networks → Mobile networks → Network operators → Sea...

72 Internet NOTE: To connect to a network protected by Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2, or WPS (Wireless Protected Setup), you must enter the WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPS security key to obtain authorized access to the network. The next time your device connects to a previousl...

Internet 73 To connect to another Wi-Fi network 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Wireless & networks → Wi-Fi settings . The detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks list. NOTE: To start a new search for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi settings screen, ...

74 Internet To go to a web page 1 On the browser screen, touch the web page address field on the screen. 2 Type the web page address using the on-screen keyboard. As you type the address, matching web page addresses appear. 3 Touch an address displayed on the screen to go directly to that web page, ...

76 Internet To copy text on a web page You can copy and paste text from a web page to your e-mail or text messages. 1 Go to the web page from where you want copy the text. 2 Locate the text you want to copy and then touch the Menu button → More → Select text . 3 Position your finger at the start of ...

Internet 77 To check the history of visited web pages 1 On the browser screen, touch , or touch the Menu button → Bookmarks . 2 Touch the History tab. 3 Touch the day when your desired web page was last visited. 4 Touch a web address to open the web page. NOTE: To check your most visited web pages, ...

78 Internet To install an application 1 On the browser screen, touch the application you want to download. 2 The application details screen opens. Read details about the application, such as its cost, overall rating, comments by users, the developer contact info, and more. 3 To install the applicati...

Internet 79 • Touch and hold the bookmark you want to open, then on the context menu touch Open to open the bookmark in the same browser window, or touch Open in new window to open the bookmark in a new window. To manage your bookmarks 1 On the browser window, touch or touch the Menu button → Bookma...

80 Internet E-mail You can create POP3, IMAP, and exchange e-mail accounts from web-based e-mail services on your device. To open the e-mail application Touch the Launcher button → Email . To set up an e-mail account 1 On the Set up email screen, type the e-mail address and password of the e-mail ac...

Internet 81 To view your e-mails To select an account as default for sending e-mail 1 Touch an account → Menu button → Account settings , or touch and hold the account, then touch Account settings from the context menu. 2 Touch Default account to select the check box. To compose and send e-mail 1 To...

82 Internet NOTE: If you do not select an account, the one marked as default by a check symbol will be the one used for sending e-mail. 3 In an e-mail account inbox, touch the Menu button → Compose . 4 Type the recipient’s e-mail address in the To field. As you type information, matching contacts ap...

Internet 83 Web Applications NOTE: To use the following applications, you require an active Wi-Fi or mobile data network connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA) to be able to connect to the Internet. For more information about configuring your device for Internet connectivity, see Connecting to the Int...

84 Internet To use Facebook on your device Once logged in, touch the Menu button → Home at the bottom of the screen to enter your Facebook main page 1 Touch News feed to view the messages and pictures you and your friends posted. From here you can also: • Type the message you want your friends to kn...

Internet 85 The Facebook widget From the Facebook widget you created on the Home screen, you can view your friends’ wall postings. NOTE: For detailed information on using Facebook, visit facebook.com/help . 6 Type the name of a friend you are looking for on Facebook, then touch the name of the frien...

86 Internet Twitter Touch the Launcher button → Twitter . Twitter is a social networking service application that lets you view short messages called Tweets posted by Twitter users. You can also post your own Tweets for others to read. To sign in to Twitter 1 To use Twitter, you need to create a Twi...

Internet 87 To use Twitter on your device 1 Touch to read the tweets from authors you choose to follow. • Touch an author’s picture to view the tweets from the author. • Touch on a tweet and choose to reply to the author, forward (Retweet) the tweet to your followers on Twitter, add the author to yo...

88 Internet To create a tweet 6 Touch to view your profile and the tweets you posted. To post your profile picture onto Twitter, touch the Menu button → Change profile photo , then select a desired picture from Gallery. 7 Touch to read the tweets forwarded by you or by the people you follow. 8 Organ...

Internet 89 NOTE: For information on how to use Twitter, visit Twitter.com/Help . Gmail Gmail is a web-based e-mail service provided by Google. To open Gmail Touch the Launcher button → Gmail . To set up your Google account You need to sign in to a Google account to use Google applications and servi...

90 Internet NOTE: Signing in to your Google Account requires an Internet connection. Ensure that your device has an active Wi-Fi or mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA) before you sign in. See Connecting to the Internet for more information on how to set up a data connection. NOTE: Touch...

Internet 91 To view e-mails in different folders or with labels To view e-mails stored in the folders other than the inbox, such as in the Sent or All Mail folders, or to view labeled or starred e-mails: 1 Touch the Menu button → Go to labels . 2 Touch the folder that stores the e-mails you want to ...

92 Internet To create and send an e-mail 1 Touch the Menu button → Compose . 2 Enter the contact’s e-mail address in the To field. To send e-mail to multiple contacts, separate their e-mail addresses with a comma. To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc), touch the Menu button → Add C...

Internet 93 To sign in automatically You can sign in to your Google Talk account automatically whenever you turn on the device. 1 In the friends list, touch the Menu button → Settings . 2 Select Automatically sign in . To add a new friend to your friends list NOTE: You can only add people who have a...

Internet 95 To show a friend in the most popular list 1 In the friends list, touch and hold the friend’s name to open the options menu. 2 Touch Show friend . To always show a friend in most popular list You can let a friend always appear in your most popular friends list. 1 In the friends list, touc...

96 Internet To find out what device your friend uses to chat on Google talk 1 In the friends list, ensure that the Menu button → Settings → Mobile indicator is selected. 2 In the friends list, check the image that appears to the right of your friend’s name. For example, if your friend is using an An...

Internet 97 To see your location on a map On the Maps screen, touch the Menu button → My Location . Your location is marked on the map with a blinking blue dot. NOTE: Enabling GPS satellites allows you to pinpoint your current location down to the street-level. However, this mode requires a clear vi...

98 Internet 3 The search results are marked on the map by lettered balloons. 1 Touch the place name to view the address, details, and reviews for the place if the information is available (For more information, see To view the details of a place). 2 Touch to show the list of search results. 3 Touch ...

Internet 99 To view the details of a place 1 Touch to display the map view. 2 Touch to obtain directions. (see To get directions for more information). 3 Touch to call the contact number of the place if available. 4 Touch to switch to street view for the location (see To view a map in street view fo...

100 Internet To move around a map 1 Flick or drag the map in any direction on the screen to view desired areas. 2 If you spot a place of interest while navigating the map, touch and hold the place to display the address (a picture thumbnail is also displayed if the street view for the location is av...

Internet 103 NOTE: Touch the Menu button → Layers → More layers to find more layers that you can apply to the map. For information about the other layers, visit the Google Maps website. NOTE: To remove all of the layers other than the map layer, touch the Menu button → Layers → Clear Map . To view a...

104 Internet 5 To move the view along the street, touch the arrows displayed on the screen, or touch the Menu button → Step forward or Step backward . NOTE: While viewing a street view of a location, touch the Menu button → Compass mode to enable the compass mode, which allows you to view the area a...

Internet 105 3 Touch Go . The directions to your destination are listed. 4 Touch Show on map , or touch a direction instruction on the list to show the directions or routes on the map. NOTE: To obtain driving directions using the Google GPS navigation services, touch Navigate . For more information ...

106 Internet To run Latitude While viewing a map, touch the Menu button → Latitude . To invite friends to share locations 1 On the Latitude screen, touch the Menu button → Add friends . 2 Choose the friends you want to share locations with: • Select from Contacts : Select friends from your contacts....

Internet 107 with them, touch the photo, then touch their location callout right above their photo. To see other friends, touch either one of the arrow buttons next to the callout. • List view To show a list of your friends, touch the Menu button → Latitude . To see a friend’s profile and communicat...

108 Internet To control what to share and change your public profile 1 In Maps, touch the Menu button → Latitude . 2 Touch your name on the list of friends to open your public profile window. 3 Set the following options to your preferences. 6 Touch the thumbnail to open the pop-up menu. Depending on...

Internet 109 Places Touch the Launcher button → Places . Places automatically detects your current location and offers guide to nearby restaurants, coffee shops, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs, gas stations, and more. 1 Touch to select a category. 2 From the list of places, touch the desired one to...

110 Internet Navigation NOTE: Google Maps Navigation is not available in all areas. WARNING: It is your sole responsibility to use this application in a safe and responsible manner. You must obey local traffic laws, posted road signs, and safety regulations. Do not operate the device while driving. ...

114 Internet News and Weather Touch the Launcher button → News and Weather . Weather The Weather service automatically detects your current location and shows the local weather information. If your current location is temporarily unavailable, you need to set your location manually as follows. 1 Touc...

Internet 115 News Flick pages horizontally to view news topics, such as Top Stories , U.S. , Sports , and Entertainment . Touch the news headline you are interested in to view the full content. To add/remove news topics You can manage the news topics to be displayed on your device as follows. 1 Touc...

116 Internet YouTube YouTube is an Internet video streaming service that allows you to view videos uploaded by YouTube members. NOTE: Browsing and viewing videos does not require you to sign in to a YouTube account. However, to use all of the YouTube features, such as rating or commenting on a video...

Internet 117 3 Say the video name or a keyword. 4 The videos that match the words you said are listed. 5 Touch the video to start playing the video. To search for a video by category 1 Touch the Menu button → Categories . 2 Scroll the listed categories and touch the category under which the video ap...

118 Internet Android Market You can use Android Market to download and install applications and games on your device. NOTE: Applications downloaded from Android Market may not support automatic screen rotation to portrait or landscape. To open Android Market 1 Touch the Launcher button → Market . 2 ...

Internet 119 4 The Android Market screen opens. 1 • Touch the Apps tab to view the application categories. All applications available for download are sorted by these categories. • Touch the Games tab to view the game categories. All games available for download are sorted by these categories. 2 The...

120 Internet When a category is selected, for example, touch the Games tab → Brain & Puzzle : To download and install an application or game 1 Scroll and browse listed applications or games to locate the desired one. 2 Touch the application or game you want to download and install. 3 On the appl...

Internet 121 NOTE: During installation, the icon appears in the notification area of the status bar. Touch the notification area of the status bar to open the Notifications panel and check download progress. NOTE: To stop downloading an application, touch Cancel download on the application’s downloa...

122 Internet Synchronizing Your Google Data Through a web connection, your device can synchronize your Google data including Gmail, calendar, and contacts with your computer or any other device that you use to access your Google account. To select the applications to synchronize 1 Touch Home button ...

Customizing Your Dell™ Streak 123 Customizing Your Dell™ Streak With the Settings menu, you can customize the way your device works to suit your preferences. To change display settings 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Display , or touch the Launcher button → Settings icon → Display...

124 Customizing Your Dell™ Streak To change sound and ringtone settings 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Sound , or touch → Settings icon → Sound . 2 Use the options grouped under the Sound settings bar, and then touch a desired option. 3 Flick the list to locate and touch a desire...

Customizing Your Dell™ Streak 127 To choose a language Set the language of the display text. 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Language & keyboard → Select language , or touch → Settings icon → Language & keyboard → Select language . 2 Select a language of your choice from t...

128 Protecting Your Dell™ Streak Protecting Your Dell™ Streak Protect Your Device Data With a ScreenUnlock Pattern You can protect your device data against unauthorized access by locking the touch screen with a screen unlock pattern. Once the unlock pattern is enabled and the screen is locked, you n...

Protecting Your Dell™ Streak 129 3 Study the animated example of how to draw a pattern. Then touch Next when you are ready to draw your own pattern. 4 Drag your finger to draw the unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal and/or diagonal direction. Take your finger of...

130 Protecting Your Dell™ Streak To change unlock pattern settings 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Location & security , or touch the Launcher button → Settings icon → Location & security . 2 To enable a setting, touch the setting option to select the check box ; to disabl...

Protecting Your Dell™ Streak 131 To disable or change PIN 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Location & security → Change screen lock , or touch the Launcher button → Settings icon → Location & security → Change screen lock . 2 Enter the PIN you have enabled. 3 Select None to...

132 Protecting Your Dell™ Streak Protect Your SIM Card With the SIM LockPassword You can protect your SIM card against unauthorized use with a personal identification number (PIN). After a PIN is enabled to lock your SIM, you will need to enter the PIN each time you turn on the device in order to un...

Applications 133 Applications NOTE: Available applications may vary from region to region. Camera Your device has a 5.0 megapixel camera with auto-focus feature that allows you to capture and share high-quality pictures and videos. NOTE: Before you use the camera application, you need to install a m...

134 Applications Camera controls 1 Viewfinder screen. 2 Camera setting indicator. Touch each indicator to bring up the camera settings, and touch to select the desired setting. 3 • On-screen shutter button. • To capture a picture: 1 Focus on the object in the viewfinder screen. 2 To start the auto f...

Applications 135 Additional camera settings Touch the Menu button . To start the camcorder mode Touch the Menu button → Switch to video , or touch to switch to the camcorder screen. Camcorder controls Front-Facing/Rear-Facing Camera Use the front-facing or rear-facing camera to take pictures. Galler...

136 Applications Copying Files to and from MicroSD The files on your device are stored on the microSD card. To exchange pictures, videos, music, and other files between your device and a computer, use the microSD card as a USB drive by connecting the device to a computer with the included USB cable....

Applications 137 such as camera or music playback. You need to turn off USB storage for the device to recognize the microSD card when the device is connected to a computer. To turn off the USB storage function: 1 Drag down the status bar to open the Notifications panel. 2 Touch Turn off USB storage ...

138 Applications To turn on Bluetooth and make the device discoverable 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Wireless & networks . 2 Select the Bluetooth check box to turn on Bluetooth. The Bluetooth icon appears in the status bar. 3 Touch Bluetooth settings , then select the Discov...

Applications 139 To end a Bluetooth connection 1 Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings → Wireless & networks → Bluetooth settings . 2 Touch and hold the name of a connected device. 3 Touch Disconnect on the pop-up menu that appears. To terminate a pairing partnership 1 Touch the Home bu...

140 Applications Gallery To view and manage the pictures and videos stored on your device, touch the Launcher button → Gallery . The Gallery application displays not only the pictures and videos stored on your microSD card, but also those uploaded to the Picasa web album of your Gmail account which ...

Applications 141 • Touch or drag to display all the thumbnails in grid view, or group them by date as overlapping thumbnails. • When the thumbnails are displayed in grid view, drag or touch the arrows on it to move thumbnails horizontally, until the desired one is located. 3 To select a thumbnail, t...

142 Applications To play a video 1 Touch a video thumbnail to start playback of the video. 2 To control playback, use these controls below the viewing screen: • Touch the button to pause and the button to resume playback. • Touch or drag the playback progress bar at the bottom to rewind or fast-forw...

Applications 143 Music NOTE: The Music application only plays audio files saved on the microSD card of your device. Before opening Music, ensure that the needed audio files have been copied to the microSD card of your device. To open Music Touch the Launcher button → Music . The Music library screen...

144 Applications To control music playback 4 You can flick or drag a long list, and then drag the icon that appears to quickly scroll the list by alphabet. 5 The letter icon indicates the alphabet of the list you scroll to. 1 The album’s cover image if it has one. 2 The passing playback time. 3 • To...

Applications 145 NOTE: Press the volume up button or volume down button to adjust the playback volume. NOTE: On the Music library screen, touch Shuffle all to play all songs in your library in random order. The first randomly selected song starts to play. To create a playlist 1 On the Music screen, ...

146 Applications Calendar Use the calendar to schedule and manage your events, meetings, and appointments. To open the calendar Touch the Launcher button → Calendar . To set up an event 1 On any calendar view, touch the Menu button → More → New event to open the Event details screen. 2 Type the even...

Applications 147 To view the calendar You can display the calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view. To change the calendar view, touch the Menu button → Day / Week / Month / Agenda / Today . While viewing the calendar you can: • In day or week views, touch an event to open a quick view win...

148 Applications 3 Touch OK . Event reminders If you set a reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon appears in the notifications area of the status bar when the reminder time arrives. To view, dismiss, or snooze a reminder 1 Drag the notification area of the status bar to open the Notification...

Applications 149 Clock Your device can work as a desk alarm clock to display current time and date, local weather, and play picture slideshow and music. Touch the Launcher button → Clock . 1 Displays the first active alarm time. 2 The current time and date. 3 Touch to set the alarm. 4 Touch to play ...

150 Applications To set an alarm You can set multiple alarms. 1 On the Clock main screen, touch . 2 On the Alarms screen, touch Add alarm . 3 The Set alarm menu opens with these settings: 4 Touch Done to set the alarm. NOTE: On the Alarms screen you can also add a new alarm by touching the Menu butt...

Applications 151 To temporarily disable an alarm On the Alarms screen, clear the green bar of the alarm time you want to disable. To delete an alarm 1 On the Alarms screen, touch the alarm time you want to delete. 2 On the Set alarm screen, touch Delete . To silence all alarms You can change the set...

152 Applications Sound Recorder Open this application to record voice and sounds and then play them back. You can also set the recording as a ringtone for your device. NOTE: Recorder only supports recording in the amr format. 1 Touch the Launcher button → Sound Recorder . 2 Touch to start recording....

Applications 153 To say a voice command to start an action 1 When Voice Dialer prompts you with voice command examples such as to call a contact, say the command that includes the name of the contact you want to call. For example, if you want to call a contact named John, use this command Call <N...

Troubleshooting 155 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Call-related problems SIM card error SIM card malfunction or damage. Take the SIM card to your service provider for testing. The SIM card is inserted improperly. Insert the SIM card properly. Dirt or dust on the SIM card’...

162 Index Index A A i r p l a n e M o d e , 7 3 A l a r m C l o c k , 14 9 A m b i e n t l i g h t s e n s o r, 1 0 A n d r o i d M a r ke t , 1 1 8 A p p l i c a t i o n s Definition, 2 0Erase data, 6 7Navigate, 3 7Recently used, 3 8Shortcuts, 3 8 B B a c k c o v e r Close, 14Remove, 1 2 B a t t e ...