Dell Venue 7- User Manual

8  Getting Started Getting Started Turning on/off the tablet To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button for about 3 seconds. To turn off your tablet, press and hold the power button to open the options menu, and then select Power off → OK . Finishing Android setup After you turn on you...

Getting Started  9 Customizing the screen After finishing several Android setup optionally, you can customize your tablet's screen as prompted. →

10  Getting Started Locking and unlocking your tablet Press the power button to turn off the screen and lock your tablet. You can also configure your tablet to automatically lock after a certain period of time. Tap → Settings → Display → Sleep to set the time after which you want the tablet to ente...

Getting Started  11 Status bar The status bar at the top of the screen displays notifications from various apps, time, and the states of various devices such as battery, SIM card, Bluetooth, and so on. 1 2 1. Notification panel displays notification icons to inform you of new email, messages, and s...

12  Getting Started Keys and functions 3 2 1 1. Back key • Tap to return to the previous screen and exit the running application. • Tap to close the on-screen keyboard in text input mode. 2. Home key • Tap to return to the main screen. • Tap and hold to open the Google search. 3. Menu key Tap to op...

Using Your Tablet  13 Using Your Tablet Contacts To view and manage your contacts, tap → People . Sign in to an existing Google account or create a new Google account to back up your contacts online. Creating a contact 1. Tap → People → Create a new contact . 2. Enter the contact information using ...

14  Using Your Tablet Text entry You can type text using the on-screen keyboard. To open the on-screen keyboard, tap a text box. To close the keyboard, tap the back key. 1 2 3 4 5 1. Tap to type letters. 2. Tap to delete a typed character, symbol, or a space to the left of the cursor. Tap and hold ...

Internet  15 Un-mounting the SD card 1. Tap → Settings → Storage . 2. Tap Unmount → OK to remove the SD card. CAUTION: It is ecommended that you unmount the SD card before removing it. Removing the SD card while it is in use may cause data loss or result in application errors. Erasing all data from...

16  Internet NOTE: To connect to a secured Wi-Fi network, you must provide the security key. If you do not have the security key, contact the person who manages your Wi-Fi network or contaqct the router manufacturer. NOTE: To start a new search for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi screen, tap...

Internet  17 Using the airplane mode Putting the tablet in Airplane mode disables all mobile and Wi-Fi connections. This feature is useful when wireless connectivity is strictly prohibited, such as on an airplane. Tap → Settings → Wireless & networks → More → Airplane mode to enable it. Browsin...

18  Internet Email You can create POP3, IMAP, and exchange email accounts from web-based email services on your tablet. Opening the email app Tap → Email . Setting up an email account 1. On the email screen, enter the email address and password of the email account (the same as the account on your ...

Customizing Your Tablet  19 Creating and sending emails 1. Tap → Email . 2. Select an email account to use if you have set up more than one account on your tablet. 3. In an email account screen, tap to compose a new mail. 4. Type the recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the...

20  Protecting Your Tablet Sound settings To change the sound and ringtone settings: Tap → Settings → Sound , and then select the desired item under Sound settings. Volumes Adjust the volume for music, videos, games, notification, and alarms. Default notification sound Select a default ringtone for...

Protecting Your Tablet  21 Disabling or changing the screen unlock pattern 1. Tap → Settings → Security → Screen lock → Pattern . 2. Draw your existing pattern. 3. Select None to disable screen unlock security or select Pattern to draw a new unlock pattern. PIN This security method requires you to ...

22  Protecting Your Tablet Disabling or changing the password 1. Tap → Settings → Security → Screen lock → Password . 2. Enter the password you have enabled. 3. Select None to disable the password or select Password to change password. Face unlock This security method requires you to look at your t...

Apps  23 Apps Camera Your tablet has a camera with auto-focus feature that allows you to capture and share high-quality pictures and videos. Using the camera app Tap → Camera . 2 3 4 1 1. Viewfinder screen. 2. Tap to open or close the camera setting options. 3. Tap to capture a picture or to record...

24  Apps 4. Open My Computer on your computer to locate two removable drives, which represent the SD card installed in your tablet and the internal device storage. 5. Copy the desired files such as music or pictures from another drive/folder to one of the removable drives, or vice versa. NOTE: The ...

Apps  25 Ending a Bluetooth connection On the Bluetooth connection page, tap → Disconnect to end the Bluetooth connection. Terminating a pairing partnership On the Bluetooth connection page, tap → Unpair to erase all pairing information with that device. Gallery To view and manage the pictures and ...

26  Troubleshooting Calendar Use the calendar to schedule and manage your events, meetings, and appointments. Opening the calendar Tap → Calendar . Adding a new event 1. On the Calendar screen, tap to open the new event details screen. 2. Type the event name, location, description and configure opt...

28  Specifications Specifications Marketing model • Venue 7 3730, Venue 7 HSPA+. • Venue 8 3830, Venue 8 HSPA+ Regulatory model T01C/T02D Regulatory type T01C001, T02C002/T02D001, T02D002 Temprature range 0 °C - 35 °C (30 °F -95 °F) Battery 4100 mAh Dimensions: Venue 7 Venue 8 Height 193 mm 212 mm ...