Dell V04B001 Smart Phone User Manual Dell Millennium Generic UM
Dell Inc. Smart Phone Dell Millennium Generic UM
Dell >
user manual
Dell™Streak Pro GS01
User's Manual
COMMENT
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make
better use of your smartphone.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss
of data if instructions are not followed.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,
personal injury, or death.
____________________
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
© 2011 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission
of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell™ and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Adobe
Acrobat® is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated which may be registered in certain
jurisdictions; Microsoft®, Windows®, Excel®, and Powerpoint® are either trademarks or
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries; Bluetooth® is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used
by Dell under license.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the
entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary
interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
September 2011 A00
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
This smartphone complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1) this smartphone may not cause harmful interference and
2) this smartphone must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the smartphone.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
For body worn operation, this smartphone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure
guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the
handset a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure
compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
CE Marking
This device has been tested to and conforms to the regulatory requirements
of the European Union and has attained CE Marking. The CE Mark is a conformity
marking consisting of the letters "CE". The CE Mark applies to products regulated by
certain European health, safety and environmental protection legislation. The CE Mark is
obligatory for products it applies to: the manufacturer affixes the marking in order to be
allowed to sell his product in the European market.
Contents 3
Contents
1 Setting Up Your Dell Streak Pro GS01
Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Getting Your Smartphone Ready for Use . . . . . . . . 7
Turning On Your Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Turning Off Your Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Turning Off the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Screen Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Applications, Widgets, and Shortcuts. . . . . . . . . . 22
The Stage Desktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Dell Stage Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Quick Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Navigating Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
3 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01
Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4Contents
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Managing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Pop-Up Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Android Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
OpenWnn/Flick Support Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Google Search Widget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Power Control Widget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Managing Your Smartphone Settings . . . . . . . . . . 69
4 Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Browsing the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
E-mail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Google Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Dell Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
More Web Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
5 Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Copying Files to and from the Phone Memory
Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Contents 5
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Photos and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Sound Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
6 Customizing Your Dell Streak Pro GS01
Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Change the Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Change Sound and Ringtone Settings . . . . . . . . 177
Manually Set the Date, Time and Time Zone . . . . . 179
Set the Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
7 Protecting Your Dell Streak Pro GS01
Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Protect Your Smartphone Data With a Screen
Unlock Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Protect Your Smartphone Data With a PIN . . . . . . 183
Protect Your Smartphone Data With a
Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Setting Up Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 7
1 Setting Up Your Dell Streak
Pro GS01 Smartphone
Getting Your Smartphone Ready for Use
CAUTION: You must switch off your phone before removing or
inserting the micro-SIM card.
1 Open the micro-SIM and microSD card cover
2 Insert the microSD card and the micro-SIM card
Using your fingertip, lift the micro-SIM and microSD card cover.
NOTE: The contact side of the micro-SIM card must face towards
the front of the phone and the contact side of the microSD card
must face towards the back of the phone.
1 2
1 micro-SIM card 2 microSD card
8Setting Up Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
3 Close the micro-SIM and microSD card cover
4 Charge the smartphone
NOTE: Charge the battery in an environmental temperature
between 0°C and 45°C.
NOTE: The smartphone is fully charged within two hours when
connected to a power outlet.
NOTE: The battery is sealed and cannot be replaced. To change the
battery, take it to the nearest customer service center. Do not
service the smartphone yourself.
NOTE: To charge your smartphone using a computer, connect the
supplied USB cable's micro USB connector to the smartphone, and
the other end of the cable to a USB connector on the computer.
NOTE: The type of USB wall charger plug may vary depending on
the country/region where you purchased the smartphone.
NOTE: The micro-SIM card and microSD card may be
pre-installed.
The battery is not fully charged when first unpacked.
aPlug the supplied USB cable's micro USB connector into the connector
on the smartphone.
bPlug the other end of the cable to the supplied USB wall charger plug.
cPlug the USB wall charger plug into an electric outlet and charge the
smartphone till the battery is fully charged.
a
b
c
Setting Up Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 9
CAUTION: Do not drop your smartphone or use your smartphone
under water. These actions may damage the phone; any damage
resulting from these actions will not be covered by the warranty.
CAUTION: Do not tear off any parts of the smartphone housing.
This may damage your smartphone; any damage resulting from
this action will not be covered by the warranty.
Turning On Your Smartphone
NOTE: Use this smartphone in an environmental temperature between
-10°C and 55°C.
1Press and hold the Power button to turn on your smartphone. The
operating system starts up.
2If the screen is locked, flick the icon to the right to unlock
the screen.
3If your micro-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.
4The smartphone is ready for use when the default Home screen is
displayed.
10 Setting Up Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Turning Off Your Smartphone
1Press and hold the Power button.
2Touch the Power off option on the screen.
Turning Off the Screen
If both the smartphone and the screen are on, press the Power button
to turn off the screen.
NOTE: If the smartphone is on, but the screen is off, press the Power
button to turn on the screen.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 11
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
2 Dell Streak Pro GS01
Smartphone Features
This section provides information about the features available on your
Dell Streak Pro GS01 smartphone.
Feature Function(s)
1Proximity sensor Automatically turns off the screen as
you bring the smartphone close to
your face to make or receive calls, in
order to prevent touching the screen
accidentally.
2Ambient light sensor (ALS) Controls screen brightness according
to the surrounding light.
3
6
54
789
21
12 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
3Battery status indicator Indicates the battery status:
•Green: Battery is fully charged.
•White: Battery is charging.
4Earpiece Use to listen to phone conversations.
5Front Camera Use for video calls.
6Back button Touch to return to the previous
screen, close a dialog box, menu, or
pop-up message, and to dismiss the
keyboard.
7Menu button Touch to open or close the pop-up
menu that displays the available
options for the current application or
actions that you can perform on the
current screen.
8Home button • Touch to return to the default
Home screen.
• Touch and hold: For quick access
to the recently accessed
applications.
9Search button Touch to search items on your
smartphone, such as a contact or a
music file, or search the Internet using
Google Search Engine.
Feature Function(s)
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 13
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Feature Function(s)
1Power and Sleep/Wake button • If the smartphone is off, press and
hold to turn on the smartphone.
• If the smartphone is on, but the
screen is off, press to turn on the
screen.
• If both the smartphone and the
screen are on,
–Press to turn off the screen.
–Press and hold to select one of
these options:
Silent mode: The smartphone is
set to vibrate mode; all sounds
are disabled except for alarms.
Enable airplane mode: Select to
disable all wireless connections.
Power off: Turn off the
smartphone.
13
5
10
9
7
6
8
2 4
14 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
2Camera flash For using while capturing photos and
videos.
3Camera lens Captures photos and videos.
4Headphone connector Connects to headphones.
5Ring/Silent switch Switches between ring and silent
modes.
• Slide the switch forward to enable
silent mode. The icon appears
in the status area.
• Slide the switch backward to
enable ring mode.
6Micro-USB connector • Connects to a USB cable to transfer
files to a computer.
• Connects to a charger to charge
the smartphone.
7Speaker and speakerphone Audio output for video and music
playback.
8Micro-SIM and microSD card cover Secures the micro-SIM card and
microSD card.
9Volume down button • While playing media such as music
tracks or video clips:
–Press to decrease the media
volume by one level.
–Press and hold to continuously
decrease the media volume.
• Press to mute the ringer while
receiving a call.
• In all other situations:
–Press to decrease the ringer
volume by one level.
–Press and hold to continuously
decrease the ringer volume.
Feature Function(s)
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 15
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
10 Volume up button • While playing media such as music
tracks or video clips:
–Press to increase the media
volume by one level.
–Press and hold to continuously
increase the media volume.
• Press to mute the ringer while
receiving a call.
• In all other situations:
–Press to increase the ringer
volume by one level.
–Press and hold to continuously
increase the ringer volume.
Feature Function(s)
16 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Touch Screen
Your smartphone has a multi-touch sensitive screen. You can touch
the surface of the screen to operate the smartphone.
Finger Gestures Allows You To:
Touch
Touch gently on the screen with your
fingertip.
• Select the items on the
screen including options,
entries, images, and icons.
• Start applications.
• Press the buttons on the
screen.
• Input text using the
on-screen keyboard or
numeric keypad.
Music
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 17
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Touch and hold
Touch and hold your finger on the screen. Move an item on a Home
screen.
Finger Gestures Allows You To:
Music
18 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Drag
1Touch and hold your finger on an item on
the screen.
2Keeping your finger in contact with the
screen, move your fingertip to the desired
location.
3Take your finger off the screen to drop the
item in the desired location.
• Move items such as images
and icons on the screen.
• Delete items such as
images and icons from the
screen.
Finger Gestures Allows You To:
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 19
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Flick or swipe
Move your finger in a vertical or horizontal
direction on the screen.
Scroll through Home screens,
web pages, lists, entries,
photo thumbnails, contacts,
and so on.
Finger Gestures Allows You To:
20 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Zoom out
Move two fingers close together on the
screen.
Reduce the view of an image
or web page.
Finger Gestures Allows You To:
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 21
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Zoom in
Move two fingers apart on the screen. Enlarge the view of an image
or web page.
Finger Gestures Allows You To:
22 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Screen Orientation
For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes
automatically to portrait or landscape format depending on how you
hold the smartphone.
NOTE: The Home screens are always displayed in portrait format and do
not automatically orient to landscape format. Depending on the
application, some applications downloaded from the Android Market
may not support automatic screen orientation to landscape or portrait
format nor support landscape orientation.
NOTE: To modify the default behavior, open the orientation settings by
touching → → Settings→ Display→ Auto-rotate screen.
Applications, Widgets, and Shortcuts
Application - Software which allows you to perform a specific task.
Your smartphone is preloaded with a variety of applications, and
additional applications can be downloaded from the Android Market.
Widget - A small application which resides on a Home screen and
provides quick and easy access to information.
Shortcut - A link that you can add on a Home screen to provide
quicker access to an application or a folder containing contacts or
bookmarks.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 23
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
The Stage Desktop
As part of the new Dell Stage interface, the Stage desktop is composed
of seven individual Home screens. The desktop displays predefined
Stage widgets, shortcuts, and widgets to give you quick and easy
access to your most recently-used applications, Twitter or Facebook
postings, music, pictures, and more.
You can customize the Stage desktop to your personal preferences by
adding your own shortcuts or widgets, or by displaying your favorite
picture as the desktop wallpaper.
NOTE: For more information on using Dell Stage widgets, see "Dell
Stage Widgets" on page 26.
NOTE: To return to the default Home screen from anywhere, touch .
NOTE: The availability and functionality of the widgets described in this
manual vary by region and software version. You can check if newer
versions of the software are available by checking for System updates in
the About phone section of the Settings application.
Home screen
Indicates the current
Home screen
24 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
To navigate across the Home screens
Flick the home screen horizontally until the desired Home screen is
displayed.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 25
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
To quickly pan through Home screens
• To activate fast scroll control, flick on the accelerator strip to
quickly pan through and go to the desired Home screen.
• To go to the left-most Home screen, touch area 1 as shown
below. To go to the right-most Home screen, touch area 2 as
shown below.
12
26 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Dell Stage Widgets
NOTE: The availability and functionality of the Dell Stage widgets
described in this manual vary by region and software version. You can
check if newer versions of the software are available by checking for
System updates in the About phone section of the Settings application.
Dell Stage widgets are designed to provide you direct access to your
most recently-used applications, e-mails, photos, music, videos,
contacts, books, news feeds, radio channels, Facebook & Twitter
applications, and frequently-used websites.
You can use the free Home screens to add the other Stage widgets.
The following are the available Dell Stage widgets:
• Contacts (see "Using the Contacts Stage widget" on page 27)
•Email (see "Using the Email Stage widget" on page 28)
• Photos (see "Using the Photo Stage widget" on page 29)
• Radio (see "Using the Radio Stage widget" on page 30)
•Social (see "Using the Social Stage widget" on page 31)
• Web (see "Using the Web Stage widget" on page 32)
Adding a Stage Widget
1Navigate to a free Home screen.
2Touch and hold on the Home screen until the Add to Home
screen menu appears.
3Touch Stage Widgets.
4From the Select Stage Widget menu, touch to select the Stage
widget you want to add to the Home screen.
Deleting a Stage Widget
To delete a Stage widget, touch and hold the Stage widget, and then
drag it to the icon that appears at the bottom of the screen. When
the Stage widget turns red, release your finger from the screen.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 27
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Using Stage Widgets
Using the Contacts Stage widget
From the Contacts Stage widget, you can view all your contacts, or
add a new contact quickly.
• Touch a favorite contact to select the action to proceed with.
• Touch to go to your address book to add a new contact. For
information on adding contacts. see "To add a new contact" on
page 56.
NOTE: The following Settings menu may not be available in all versions
of this widget.
To g o to CONTACTS SETTINGS, touch . You can select the
contacts you want to display in this widget view, such as All Contacts
(default), Favorites, Most Frequent, and Most Recent.
Touch when you have completed the settings.
28 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Using the Email Stage widget
From the Email Stage widget, you can read the e-mail messages in
your e-mail account or compose a new message. If you have not set
up an e-mail account, touch ADD AN ACCOUNT and follow the
instructions on the screen to complete your e-mail configuration.
• Touch an e-mail message to view the message.
• To compose a new e-mail message in the Email application,
touch .
NOTE: The following Settings menu may not be available in all versions
of this widget.
To go to EMAIL SETTINGS, touch .
• Touch on check boxes to add/remove accounts from this widget
view.
•Touch ADD AN ACCOUNT, if you want to add more e-mail
accounts.
Touch when you have completed the settings.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 29
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Using the Photo Stage widget
•From the Photo Stage widget, you can view thumbnails of the
pictures taken using the Camera application, or thumbnails of the
pictures in the "DCIM" folder of the microSD card. Touch a
thumbnail to open a picture.
NOTE: Some versions of this widget may display videos and images
from other locations.
• Touch to capture a new picture or video.
NOTE: The following Settings menu may not be available in all versions
of this widget.
To g o to PHOTOS SETTINGS, touch . Touch on check boxes to
select whether you want to display the image files from your
smartphone or from Facebook in this widget view.
Touch when you have completed the settings.
30 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Using the Radio Stage widget
The Radio Stage widget displays radio stations from the TuneIn Radio
application.
NOTE: The following Settings menu may not be available in all versions
of this widget.
To go to RADIO SETTINGS, touch .
• To display a list of your preset radio stations in this widget view,
touch Preset Stations.
• To display the radio stations you have listened to recently in this
widget view, touch Recent Stations.
Touch when you have completed the settings.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 31
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Using the Social Stage widget
The Social Stage widget provides shortcuts to Facebook and Twitter
applications.
NOTE: The Social Stage Widget displays either Facebook or Twitter. If
you want to display both applications on the Home screen, add another
Social widget to a different screen and sign in to the appropriate service
there.
NOTE: The following Settings menu may not be available in all versions
of this widget.
To g o to SOCIAL SETTINGS, touch .
• To set the refresh interval, touch Refresh and select the desired
refresh frequency.
• To lot out from your account, touch Log Out and OK.
Touch when you have completed the settings.
32 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Using the Web Stage widget
The Web Stage widget displays your website bookmarks. Flick
vertically to view the available bookmarks. Touch the website you want
to visit, or touch to use Google Search.
NOTE: The following Settings menu may not be available in all versions
of this widget.
To go to WEB SETTINGS, touch .
• To display all the available bookmarks in this widget view, touch
Bookmarks.
• To display only the most frequently-visited sites, touch Most
Visited Sites.
Touch when you have completed the settings.
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 33
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Customizing Your Home Screens
To add an item on a Home screen
1Tou c h .
2To a cc es s the Add to Home screen menu, either:
• Touch and hold an empty area on a home screen.
• Touch and then touch the Add option.
3Touch the item you want to add on the Home screen:
Items Steps
Shortcuts
Add shortcuts for items that you
want to access directly from the
Home screen.
Applications:
1Flick the application menu to locate the
desired application.
2Touch the desired application to create
the shortcut on the current Home screen.
Bookmark:
1Flick the Bookmarks list to locate the
desired bookmark.
2Touch the desired bookmark to create
the shortcut on the current Home screen.
Contact:
1Flick the Contacts entries to locate the
desired contact.
2Touch the desired contact to create the
shortcut on the current Home screen.
Direct dial:
Touch the desired phone number to create
the shortcut on the Home screen. You can
touch the shortcut to dial the number
directly.
Direct message:
Touch the desired phone number to create
the shortcut on the Home screen. You can
touch the shortcut to compose and send a
message to the desired phone number.
34 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Shortcuts Directions & Navigation: Create a shortcut
that you can touch to open Google Maps
and view directions to a location.
1Type your destination in the Destination
field.
2Choose how you want to get to your
destination by touching the By car ,
By public transit , By bike , or
Walking icon (from left to right).
3Type a name for the short cut in the
Shortcut name field.
4Touch the shortcut icon that you want to
use for the shortcut.
5Touch the Save button.
NOTE: For more information on getting
directions using Google Maps, see
"To get directions" on page 105.
Latitude: Create a shortcut that you can
touch to open Google Latitude to share
locations with your friends and family who
have signed in to the service with their
Google accounts.
Music playlist: Create a Play all or a
Recently added shortcut that you can touch
to play all songs or recently added songs.
Settings:
1Scroll through the settings to locate the
desired setting.
2Touch the desired setting to create the
shortcut on the current Home screen.
Items Steps
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 35
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Widgets
Add widgets to display active
Home screen windows or
controls for your favorite
applications or web-based
services, such as an analog
clock, the music player, the
Google Quick Search Box, or a
calendar showing upcoming
events.
1Touch and hold an empty area on a
Home screen.
2Touc h Widgets in the Add to Home
screen menu that appears.
3Flick the available applications or services
to locate the desired one.
4Touch the desired widget to add it on the
Home screen.
Folders
Add folders to organize items
on your Home screen.
You can create the following folders:
New folder: Add a folder where you can
store your Home screen shortcuts.
All contacts: Add a shortcut to all your
contacts stored in the Contacts application.
Bluetooth received: Add a shortcut to
access files received through Bluetooth.
Contacts with phone numbers: Add a
shortcut to the contacts with phone
numbers.
Starred contacts: Add a shortcut to the
contacts marked with a star.
1Touch the desired folder to create a
folder on the Home screen.
2Once the folder is on your Home screen,
you can drag and drop an item on top of
the folder in order to add it to the folder.
Items Steps
36 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
To add an application shortcut to a Home screen
1Touch at the bottom of the screen to enter the main applications
view.
2On the main applications view, touch, and hold a desired application and
drag it onto the current Home screen. The application icon appears on
the Home screen.
To move a Home screen item
1Touch and hold the item you want to reposition until it magnifies
and moves. The smartphone vibrates to indicate that the item’s
moving mode is activated.
NOTE: To disable the item’s moving mode, release the item.
2With your finger remaining in contact with the item on the screen,
drag the item to another location on the screen.
3Release the item in the desired location.
Wallpapers
Change the wallpaper of your
Home screen.
NOTE: You can also touch
→ → Wallpaper
to change your Home
screen wallpaper.
Gallery: Open the Gallery application and
select a saved picture as a wallpaper, or
touch to open the camera application
and capture a picture that you can set as a
wallpaper.
1Touch a picture category from your
collection, such as Camera, bluetooth,
and so on.
2Flick the picture thumbnails horizontally
to locate the desired picture.
3Touch the picture to display it.
4To cut a portion of the picture as the
wallpaper, move the crop frame and drag
the angles to locate the desired part.
5Touch the Save button to set the
wallpaper.
Wallpapers: Flick to or touch a picture
thumbnail to display a picture, then touch
Set wallpaper to set it as a wallpaper.
Items Steps
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 37
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
To remove a Home screen item
1Touch and hold an item such as a widget, shortcut, or folder that
you want to remove, until it magnifies and moves.
2Drag it to the Trash icon that appears at the bottom of the
screen.
To move a Home screen shortcut into a folder
1Touch and hold the shortcut you want to move.
2Drag and drop the shortcut into a folder on the Home screen.
NOTE: Widgets and folders cannot be moved inside a folder.
To open a Home screen folder
1Touch the folder to open the panel displaying the contents of the
folder.
2Touch the desired application shortcut to run the application.
To remove a Home screen shortcut from a folder
1Tou c h a folder on the Home screen to view the contents.
2Touch and hold the shortcut you want to remove.
3Drag the shortcut in the folder to the Trash icon that appears
at the bottom of the screen.
To close a Home screen folder
Touch the Close icon to close the panel.
To rename a folder
1Touch the folder you want to rename. A panel displaying the
contents of the folder appears.
2Touch and hold the top area of the folder panel
, until the Rename folder menu pops up.
3Touch the Folder name input field to type the name using the on-
screen keyboard.
4Tou c h OK to confirm.
38 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Status Bar
The status bar at the top of the Home screen displays the notification,
status, and time areas.
1Notification area • The notification area displays notification
icons to inform you of missed calls, new e-
mail, messages, and so on.
• Touch and drag the status bar down to view
the notifications listed in the order of arrival
time, and then touch a notification to view the
desired message, e-mail, or missed call record.
2Status area • Displays status icons to show the current state
of your smartphone, such as battery power,
charging progress, alarms set, network
connections, and so on.
• Touch and drag the status bar down to view
the information regarding the carrier currently
in use, remaining battery charge, and so on.
3Time area Displays the current time.
123
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 39
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
The notification area may also display some of the following icons:
Missed call Problem with sign-in or sync
Call in progress Problem with SMS/MMS
delivery
Call on hold microSD card is full or removed
Call forwarding is enabled Preparing the microSD card
Call in progress using a
Bluetooth headset
The microSD card is safe to
remove
New Gmail message Some notifications not
displayed
New SMS/MMS Song is playing
New Google Talk message Download in progress
Google Talk Voice chat is on Download is complete
New voicemail Application update is available
Upcoming calendar event USB cable is connected
New e-mail message
40 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
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 be charged
immediately
GPRS data network is in use
Battery is charging EDGE data network is
connected
Vibrate mode is enabled EDGE data network is in use
Silent mode is enabled
HSPA data network is
connected (only available for
carrier-specific versions)
Microphone is on mute
HSPA data network is in use
(only available for carrier-
specific versions)
Speakerphone is on Roaming signal strength —
strong
Signal strength — strong Connected to a Wi-Fi network
No signal No micro-SIM card is inserted
Airplane mode is enabled GPS satellites function is
enabled
Bluetooth is enabled Receiving location data from
GPS satellites
Connected to a new Bluetooth
device Ongoing data synchronization
The headphone is connected
Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features 41
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Quick Buttons
The quick buttons at the bottom of the Home screen allow you to
access the application menu and some main functions quickly.
Navigating Applications
You can find applications available on your smartphone 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 smartphone, including
those you have downloaded from the Android Market.
To open the application drawer
1Touch to display the default Home screen.
2From any of the Home screens, you can:
•Flick a finger upwards from the bottom the screen.
•Touch .
1Phone button Touch to open the Phone application to make
calls.
2Launcher button Touch to display the applications menu:
• The applications menu contains all of the
applications on your smartphone, including
those you have downloaded from the Android
Market.
• Touch an application to launch it.
3Browser button Touch to open the Browser application.
321
42 Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone Features
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\Compal Communications\Millennium-Generic\IN
PROGRESS\Features.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 11/17/11 - FOR PROOF ONLY
To navigate pages of applications
Flick the applications drawer horizontally and touch an application to
run it.
To close the application drawer
• Flick a finger downwards in the application drawer.
• To return to the default Home screen, touch .
• To return to the current Home screen, touch .
Application Shortcuts
To quickly launch applications on the Home screen, you can add
shortcuts for frequently-used applications to a Home screen or to the
folder that you created on a Home screen. For more information, see
"Customizing Your Home Screens" on page 33.
To open an application using the application shortcuts
1Tou c h .
2If the desired application shortcut is displayed on one of the
Home screens, touch the shortcut to launch the application.
If the desired application is stored in a folder on one of the Home
screens, touch the folder to display the contents of the folder, and
then touch the desired application shortcut.
Recent Applications
To open a recently used application
1Touch and hold to view the recently used applications.
2Touch the desired application shortcut to launch the application.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 43
3 Using Your Dell Streak Pro
GS01 Smartphone
Calling
Making Calls
To make calls, you can perform either of the following:
• Touch on the Home screen to open the Phone application.
• Touch to open the applications menu and flick the screen
horizontally and touch Phone on the applications menu to
open the Phone application.
44 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
To make a call
1Touch to select a contact from your Favorites contact list. Touch a
contact and then touch to call or touch to send a text message
to the contact.
2Touch to select a contact from your Contacts list. Touch a contact and
then touch to call or touch to send a text message to the
contact.
3Touch to view the call log, call or text message the caller, or save or view
the caller in Contacts.
NOTE: To erase all calls from the call log, touch → Clear call log →
OK.
4Touch to open the on-screen dialpad.
5• Touch to move the cursor.
• Touch and hold to bring up the Edit text pop-up menu.
6Type the number to call using the on-screen dialpad.
321
5
6
789
11
10
4
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 45
To make an international call
1Touch and hold the number 0 key on the dialpad until "+" appears.
2Enter the country code, area code, and phone number.
3Touch to make the call.
To listen to your voicemail
Touch and hold the number 1 key on the dialpad to call your voicemail
box.
NOTE: If no voicemail number is stored on your micro-SIM card, you
will be prompted to enter a number. Touch Add number to enter and
save your voicemail number.
7Touch to call your voicemail box.
NOTE: If no voicemail number is stored on your micro-SIM card, you
will be prompted to enter a number. Touch Add number to enter and
save your voicemail number.
8Touch to call the typed number.
9Touch to clear an incorrect number.
10 Touch a call record to view the call information, call or send a message
to the caller, or save or view the caller in Contacts. For more
information on using Contacts, see "Managing Contacts" on page 51.
11 Touch to call a desired phone number or contact from the call log.
46 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
To answer or reject an incoming call
1Drag to the right to answer an incoming call.
2Drag to the left to reject an incoming call.
12
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 47
Controls during a 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 automatically.
• Touch to connect the active and held calls to have a
conference call.
3Touch to accept calls using a Bluetooth headset when a Bluetooth
headset is paired with your smartphone. For information on pairing a
Bluetooth headset to your smartphone, see "Bluetooth" on page 159.
4Touch to mute the microphone during a call.
1
2
3
7
6
5
4
48 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
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 → → Settings → Call settings → Call Feature Settings.
5Touch to turn the speaker on or off.
WARNING: Ensure that you turn off the speaker before you hold
the smartphone close to your ear as this could damage your
hearing.
6Touch to open the dialpad for dialing.
7Touch to end an active call or cancel dialing.
Fixed Dialing Numbers
(FDN)
Restricts outgoing calls to the phone numbers on the
FDN list. To enable this service, you need to enter
your micro-SIM card’s PIN2 that you can obtain from
your network service provider.
Voicemail •Voicemail service: Displays the name of your
carrier.
•Voicemail settings: Stores another voicemail
number other than the one already on your
micro-SIM card.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 49
Other call settings •Call forwarding: Diverts incoming calls to a
designated phone number when your phone is
busy, unreachable, does not answer, or if you want
to always forward calls.
To enable call forwarding, enter the number to
divert to or touch to select a contact from your
Contacts list, and then touch Enable.
NOTE: Your smartphone can use Call forwarding
only if the Call forwarding function is
supported by your network service
provider.
•Additional settings:
–Caller ID: Shows the caller ID or number on the
screen based on the setting.
NOTE: Your smartphone displays the caller ID
only if the caller ID function is supported
by your network service provider.
–Call waiting: Alerts an incoming call with a call
waiting tone or message when you are on
another call.
NOTE: To use call waiting, you may need to
register this service with your service
provider.
50 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Dell Streak Pro GS01 supports Teletypewriter (TTY) mode. TTY mode
lets a user with speech or hearing disabilities have a phone
conversation by typing. To enable TTY mode:
Internet call settings •Accounts: Add SIP accounts to enable you to
make Internet calls.
NOTE: You must have an existing SIP account
subscription to use this feature.
–Receive incoming calls: Check this box to enable
your phone to receive Internet calls.
To add an account:
1Touch the Add account button.
2Select Username, and then type the username of
your SIP account.
3Touch OK.
4Select Password, and then type desired
password.
5Touch OK.
6Select Server, and then type the server address of
your SIP account.
7Select Set as primary account if you want to use
the SIP account to make outgoing calls.
8Select Optional settings to configure other
settings such as Authentication username,
Display name, Outgoing proxy address, Port
number, Transport type, and Send keep-alive.
9Touch → Save to save the account.
•Use Internet calling: Select how you want to use
the SIP account to make calls. The available
options are:
–For all calls when data network is available:
Uses the SIP account to make all outgoing calls
when a data network is available.
–Only for Internet calls: Uses the SIP account to
make outgoing Internet calls only.
–Ask for each call: Whenever you make an
outgoing call, the phone prompts you to select
how you want to make the call.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 51
1Tou c h → → Settings → Call settings → TTY mode.
2Touch an option: TTY Off, TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO.
Managing Contacts
To view and manage your contacts, do one of the following:
•Touch → → Contacts
•Touch Phone → Contacts .
To add a new contact
Touch the Menu button → New contact.
1This area shows the location in which the new contact is stored.
2Touch to capture a photo or select a photo from the Gallery application
to use as the contact’s visual caller ID.
1
2
3
4
9
8
7
56
52 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
To find a contact
1To find a contact, you can either:
• Flick the Contacts list until you find the contact.
•Touch → Search, and then type either the contact’s full
name or only the first letters of it into the search box. The
screen displays the matching contacts.
2Once the contact is found, touch the contact’s entry to view the
contact’s details.
To call, e-mail, or send a message to a contact
• From the Contacts list, select a desired contact.
3Enter the contact information using the on-screen keyboard. Scroll the
screen to find more items to fill in.
4Touch to replace a default information label with another one that you
choose from the Select label list, for example from Home phone
number to Mobile phone number.
5Touch to save the new contact to your Contacts list.
6Touch to return to your Contacts list.
7Touch to remove an item from the current information category.
8Touch to add a new item to the current information category, for
example a second e-mail address.
9Touch to fill in more name information. To view other information
fields,such as postal address, organization, and more, flick a finger
upwards.
1Touch to see the actions that you can do with the contact.
2Touch to call the contact.
1
2345
6
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 53
• When viewing the contact details:
NOTE: For information about composing and sending SMS and MMS,
see "Messaging" on page 55. For more information about instant
messaging using Google Talk, see "Google Talk" on page 90. For
information about using the e-mail applications, see "Gmail" on page 86
and "E-mail" on page 83.
3Touch to text message the contact.
4Touch to e-mail the contact using Email.
5Touch to start an instant messaging chat on Google Talk
6Touch to view the contact’s address using Google Maps.
1Touch an action you want to do with the contact.
2Touch to add the current contact to your Favorites list.
3Touch to edit the contact details or share the contact information
with your friends through e-mail. To designate a ringtone for the
contact’s incoming calls, or to allow your smartphone to automatically
send the contact’s calls to your voicemail box, touch Options.
1
2
3
54 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Contacts settings
To see the contact settings, you can either:
•Touch → → Contacts → .
•Touch Phone → Contacts and then touch the Menu
button .
Display options Choose from which accounts you want to display the
contacts, or set your smartphone to only display the
contacts who have phone numbers.
Accounts Contacts stored on your smartphone can be
synchronized with a computer using Dell SyncUp;
contacts stored on your personal e-mail account like
Gmail can be synchronized through an Internet
connection.
To select the data to synchronize:
1Select Background data to make all the sync
options available.
2Select Auto-sync to let the smartphone
automatically synchronize the selected data in
your e-mail account.
To select the data to sync from your e-mail account:
1Touch your e-mail account to open the data list.
2Select the data that you want the smartphone to
synchronize automatically: Sync Books, Sync
Contacts, Sync Gmail, and/or Sync Calendar.
NOTE: If you want to synchronize individual data
manually, clear Auto-sync, and then from
your account, touch a data item to start
synchronization of that data.
NOTE: While data is syncing, the sync icon
appears on the status bar, and the sync
icon appears on the option of the data
being synced.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 55
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, see "Receiving text
and multimedia messages" on page 58.
To compose and send a text message
1On the Messaging screen, touch the New message thread. The
compose screen opens.
2In the To field, type the mobile phone number or the contact
name. As you type a phone number or contact name, matching
contacts with their mobile numbers appear below the To field.
Touch a matched contact to enter the contact’s mobile number,
or continue typing the desired phone number.
NOTE: Repeat step 2 to add more mobile numbers if you want to
send the message to multiple recipients. Use a semi-colon to
separate each recipient.
NOTE: To add a subject line to the message, touch → Add
subject.
NOTE: When adding a subject, the message automatically changes
to MMS format.
3Tou c h the Type to compose text field to start composing your
message.
4Tou c h the Send button to send the text message.
Import/Export You can import contacts from your micro-SIM or
microSD card to your phone, export contacts from
your phone to your microSD card, or share visible
contacts using Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.
56 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
5To start a text conversation similar to online instant messaging,
you can continue to compose and send messages to the same
recipient(s). All of the sent and received messages between you
and recipient(s) appear in the form of chat logs.
To compose and send a multimedia message
1In the To field, type the recipient’s mobile phone number, e-mail
address, or contact name. Matching contacts with their mobile
numbers or e-mail addresses appear below the To field. Touch a
matched contact, or continue to type the desired phone number
or e-mail address.
NOTE: Repeat step 1 to add more mobile numbers if you want to
send the message to multiple recipients. Use a semi-colon to
separate each recipient.
NOTE: To add a subject line to the message, touch → Add
subject.
2Touch the Type to compose text field to start composing your
message.
3While editing your message, you can touch → Attach to insert
media items into the message.
4When you have completed editing the multimedia message,
touch the Send button to send the message.
You can attach any of the following items to a multimedia message:
Picture Open the Gallery application and touch a picture
file to attach it to your message.
Capture picture Open the Camera application to capture a
picture, then attach it to your message. For
information about the Camera application, see
"Camera" on page 152.
Videos Open the Gallery application and touch a video
clip to attach it to your message.
Capture video Open the Camera application to capture a video
clip, then attach it to your message. For more
information about the Camcorder application,
see "Camera" on page 152.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 57
Audio Open the Select audio menu. Touch a desired
audio file, and then touch OK to attach the file to
your message.
Record audio Open the Recorder application to record an
audio clip.
•Touch to start recording.
•Touch to stop recording.
•Touch to listen to the recording.
•Touch Use this recording to attach the
recording to your message.
Slideshow Open the Edit slideshow screen to create a slide
show and attach it to your message.
1Touch Add slide to create new slides.
2Touch a created slide such as Slide 1 to open
the slideshow editor screen.
3Touch Add picture, and then select the picture
you want to add to the slide.
4You can touch the text field on the lower part
of the screen to compose a caption for the
displayed slide.
5Touch to preview the slide, remove the
picture, add a music to the current slide, add a
new slide, or change the slide duration or the
text and picture layout.
• When editing multiple slides, touch to
edit the next slide; touch to return to the
previous slide.
NOTE: You can create a slideshow of up to ten
slides.
• To replace a picture, on the slideshow editor
screen, touch the Replace picture button
and select a new picture to replace. To
remove the current slide, touch the Remove
slide button. To preview the slideshow, touch
the Preview button.
58 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Receiving text and multimedia messages
Depending on your notification settings, the smartphone 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 status bar to remind you of a new message.
NOTE: To alter the notification settings for new messages, in the
Messaging application touch → Settings → Notification settings. In
the Notification settings section, you can decide whether to receive a
text notification in the status bar when a new message arrives by
enabling/disabling Notifications. You can also select a ringtone that rings
on the arrival of a new message, or let the smartphone vibrate to report a
new message.
Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from the
same contact or a number are grouped into message threads similar
to text conversations of an online chat. You can see all of the
messages exchanged between you and the contact. Message threads
are listed according to when they are sent or received, with the latest
message at the top.
To read a text message
To read a text message, you can either:
• When complete, touch the Done button at
the bottom right to attach the slideshow to
your message.
• On the message composer screen, touch the
slideshow attachment icon to play back
the slide show; touch Edit to modify the
slideshow.
• To remove the slideshow attachment from
your message, touch Edit → → Discard
slideshow.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 59
• Touch and drag down the status bar where the new message icon
is displayed. A list of notifications is displayed. Touch a new
message notification to open and read the message.
•Touch → → Messaging to open the message list, and
then touch a text message or message thread to open and read it.
If the message includes a:
• Website link — touch the link to open the Browser application
and visit the website.
• Phone number — touch the number to open the Phone
application and call the number.
• 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
1Touch and hold the message. The Message options menu pops
up.
2Tou c h Forward to forward the message.
To view a multimedia message
1Touch and drag down the status bar where the new message icon
is displayed. A list of notifications is displayed. Touch a new
message notification to open the message.
Or
Tou c h → → Messaging to open the message list, and
then touch a multimedia message or message thread to open the
message.
2Touch the thumbnail of the attached picture to display the
picture; touch the Play button to play back the attached
video.
NOTE: Touch the Download button, to manually download the
media file in the message.
60 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
To reply to a text or multimedia message
1Touch a message or message thread to open it.
2Type your reply in the Type to compose text field.
3Touch Send to send your message to the sender.
To delete a message or a message thread
1In the Messaging list, touch and hold the message thread that you
want to delete.
2To 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 message
to delete, and then touch Delete message on the Message
options menu. Touch Delete to confirm deletion.
NOTE: To delete all messages in the Messaging list, touch →
Delete threads.
To edit message settings
In the Message application, touch → Settings to change the text or
multimedia message settings. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Pop-Up Menu
Touch to open or close the pop-up menu that lists the available
options for the current application, or actions that you can perform on
the current screen.
To select an option or item on the pop-up menu
1Touch to open the pop-up menu.
2Touch the desired item on the pop-up menu.
3If the menu has a scroll bar on the right side, you can flick the
menu until the desired item is found.
4Touch again to close the pop-up menu.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 61
Android Keyboard
You can type text using the Android on-screen keyboard. When you
start an application or touch a field that requires text input, the on-
screen keyboard opens. The keyboard automatically changes to either
the portrait or landscape mode based on the orientation of your
phone.
To open the Android keyboard
Touch a text field, or touch and hold .
To open the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard
• Touch and hold a text field to open the Edit text context menu→
Input method→ OpenWnn/Flick support.
• On the Android keyboard, touch and hold to open the Select
input method context menu→ OpenWnn/Flick support. For
information on using the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard, see
"OpenWnn/Flick Support Keyboard" on page 65.
NOTE: To switch back to the Android keyboard from the OpenWnn/Flick
support keyboard, touch and hold a text field to open the Edit text
context menu→ Input method→ Android keyboard.
To close the keyboard
Touch , or touch and hold .
To display the keyboard
Touch a text field, or touch and hold .
62 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Keyboard Controls
1• Touch to type letters into the field 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, the most probable one highlighted in color.
• You can touch a suggested word to enter it into the text field.
• Flick this area to the left to see more suggested words.
3• Touch once to show the uppercase keyboard for typing an upper
case letter.
• Touch again to enable the Caps Lock mode.
• Touch again to change back to the lowercase keyboard.
4• Touch to show the keyboard for typing numbers, punctuation marks,
and symbols other than the period.
• Touch to switch back to the alphabet keyboard.
1
2
3
4
8
7
5 6
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 63
To configure the keyboard settings
1Tou c h → → Settings → Language & keyboard → Android
keyboard.
2To enable a setting, touch the setting option to select the check
box ; to disable a setting, touch the setting option to clear the
check box.
Available keyboard settings
5• Touch to open the Input options context menu:
–Select input method: Choose to use the Android or OpenWnn/Flick
support keyboard.
–Android keyboard settings: Configure the keyboard settings.
• Touch and hold to choose to use the Android or OpenWnn/Flick
support keyboard.
NOTE: To show or hide the key, select the option in Settings →
Language & keyboard → Android keyboard → Show
settings key.
6Touch to use voice input. Say the words you want to enter through the
microphone. The device enters the words that it can recognize from
your voice.
7• Touch to enter the smiley emoticon.
• Touch and hold to see the other available emoticons.
8• Touch to delete a typed character, symbol, or a space to the left of
the cursor.
• Touch and hold to quickly delete typed text.
Vibrate on keypress The smartphone vibrates when you touch a key.
Sound on keypress The smartphone beeps when you touch a key.
NOTE: To activate this feature, you also need to
select Settings → Sound → Audible
selection.
Popup on keypress The touched key is enlarged as you touch it on
the keyboard.
Touch to correct words Word suggestions appear when a typed word is
touched.
64 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Word suggestion settings
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 dictionary to make word suggestions.
To add a word to the dictionary
1Touch → → Settings → Language & keyboard → User
dictionary.
2Touch → Add.
3Type the desired word into the Add to dictionary text field.
4Touch OK.
To edit a word in the dictionary
1Touch → → Settings → Language & keyboard → Android
dictionary.
2Touch the desired word.
3Touch Edit.
Auto-capitalization The first letter of the word in a new sentence is
capitalized.
Show settings key Select whether to set the settings key to
Automatic, Always show, or Always hide on the
keyboard.
Voice input Turn on the microphone to enable voice input for
the main keyboard or symbols keyboard.
Input languages Select more input languages. To change to use
another input language, use your finger to slide
on the spacebar.
Quick fixes Mark and correct wrong spellings and typos.
Show suggestions Show suggested words as you type.
Auto-complete A space or a proper punctuation mark is
automatically inserted after a typed word.
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 65
4Edit the spelling of the word in the Edit word text field.
5Tou c h OK.
To delete a word from the dictionary
1Tou c h → → Settings → Language & keyboard → User
dictionary.
2Touch the word you want to delete.
3Tou c h Delete.
OpenWnn/Flick Support Keyboard
The OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard allows you to type text and
easily switch between English and Japanese language entry.
To open the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard
Touch and hold a text field to open the Edit text context menu →
Input method → OpenWnn/Flick support.
66 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
OpenWnn/Flick Support Keyboard Controls
1• Based on the letters being typed, the keyboard shows suggested
words along the top.
• You can touch a suggested word to enter it into the text field.
• Touch to display symbols or smileys on this area, and then touch
symbol or smiley to enter it into the text field.
2• Touch to type letters into the text field where the cursor appears.
• Touch and hold to type accented letters for applicable languages.
3• Touch again to enable the Caps Lock mode.
• Touch again to change back to the lowercase keyboard.
4• Touch repeatedly to switch between the Japanese, English, or
numbers and symbols keyboard.
• Touch and hold to choose other keyboard options.
5Touch repeatedly to show symbols or smileys on item 1 area.
6Touch to enter a space.
7Touch to move the cursor to the left..
8Touch to move the cursor to the right.
5
2
4
11
6 7 8
9
1
3
10
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 67
Google Search Widget
You can use the Google Quick Search Box to find websites and
information on Google, access applications installed on your
smartphone, or find contacts stored in your Contacts list.
To search by typing
1From the Google Search widget you created on the Home screen,
touch to select the type of your search: All, Web, Apps or
Contacts.
2Tou c h the Google Quick Search Box. The on-screen keyboard
appears.
3Type a keyword or text into the box using the keyboard. As you
type, the search results that fully or partially match the text being
typed appear below the search box.
4Scroll the listed search results and touch to select a desired
keyword. If you only want to view matching web links on Google,
touch the key on the Android keyboard, the key on the
OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard, or touch next to the
search box.
5The matching application or the browser with matching web links
opens.
9Touch to move the cursor to the next line.
10 • Touch to delete a typed character, symbol, or a space to the left of
the cursor.
• Touch and hold to quickly delete typed text.
11 Touch to show more suggested words or symbols and smileys.
68 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
6Touch the desired link if you want to view a web page.
To search by voice
1Touch that is displayed next to the search box.
2Say the name or keyword of the item you are looking for.
3The browser with matching web links opens.
NOTE: You can also access the Voice Search function by touching
→ → Voice Search .
Power Control Widget
To conserve battery, you may choose to disable one of these modes
when not in use.
1Indicates if the appropriate mode is enabled or disabled.
2Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi connection.
3Touch to enable or disable Bluetooth.
4Touch to enable or disable the Use GPS satellites mode, which allows
you to pinpoint locations down to the street-level. This mode requires a
clear view of the sky and more battery power.
5Touch to enable or disable the Auto-sync mode, which lets your phone
automatically sync your Gmail data and Outlook data using Dell Mobile
Sync.
6Touch repeatedly to adjust the brightness of your display backlight.
23456
1
Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 69
Managing Your Smartphone Settings
To check storage spaces
Tou c h → → Settings → Storage. The screen displays the total
and available space on the internal and external microSD card, and
also the available space on the phone memory.
To erase unwanted application data to free storage space
1Tou c h → → Settings → Applications → Manage
applications.
2From the Manage applications list, touch the application whose
cache or data you want to remove.
3In the Application info screen, touch Clear data under Storage to
erase unwanted application data; touch Clear cache under Cache
to erase unwanted cache.
To erase all data on the microSD card
1Tou c h → → Settings → Storage.
2Tou c h Erase SD card under SD card to erase the data on the
internal SD card or touch Erase SD card under External SD card
to erase the data on the external SD card.
3Tou c h the Erase SD card button.
To remove the microSD card safely
CAUTION: Removing the microSD card while the smartphone is
working may cause data loss or result in application errors.
CAUTION: It is strongly recommended to unmount the microSD card
before removing it.
1Tou c h → → Settings → Storage.
2Tou c h Unmount SD card.
3Lift open the micro-SIM and microSD card cover.
4Using a fingertip, push the microSD card to eject the card out of
the slot.
70 Using Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
5Remove the microSD card from your smartphone.
To erase all data from your smartphone
CAUTION: The following steps will erase all the data including your
Google account and downloaded applications from your smartphone.
Ensure that you back up all the required data before you proceed.
1Touch → → Settings → Privacy → Factory data reset.
2Touch Reset phone.
NOTE: You need to draw your screen unlock pattern if it is enabled.
3Touch Erase everything after you read the warning.
To reset your smartphone to the default state
CAUTION: The following steps will restore your smartphone to the
default state and erase all data and downloaded applications stored on
it. Ensure that you back up all the required data before you reset the
smartphone.
1Press and hold the Power button and then touch the Power off
option → OK on the screen to turn off the smartphone.
2Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the volume
down button until the smartphone displays "Fastboot" on the
upper left corner of the screen.
Internet 71
4Internet
Connecting to the Internet
NOTE: The availability and functionality of the web-based applications
described in this manual vary by region and software version. See to the
online help of the applications for the most up-to-date instructions.
To browse the web and access web-based utilities such as instant
messaging, one of the following data networking connections must be
available:
•GPRS
• EDGE
•3G
•HSPA
•Wi-Fi
GPRS/EDGE/3G/HSPA
To connect to the internet using GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA
Your smartphone is configured with GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA
network available with the service provider of the micro-SIM card
installed in your smartphone. However, this is only limited to voice
calling and text messaging. If a Wi-Fi connection is currently available,
the smartphone automatically uses the Wi-Fi connection to access the
internet. The internet connection through GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA
becomes temporarily inactive, until the Wi-Fi connection ends.
If you want to connect to the internet using a GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or
HSPA data network:
1Tou c h → → Settings → Wireless & networks, then clear the
Wi-Fi check box to disable Wi-Fi.
2Tou c h → → Settings → Wireless & networks → Mobile
networks, then touch Data enabled.
72 Internet
NOTE: Depending on whether a GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA network
is currently in use, a corresponding data network icon appears on
the status bar after a data connection is established. For information
about identifying the data network icons, see "Status Bar" on
page 38.
You can set the smartphone 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
1Touch → → Settings → Wireless & networks → Mobile
networks → Network operators → Search networks. A list of
networks currently available is displayed.
2Select a network manually from the network list.
To automatically select a new network
Touch → → Settings → Wireless & networks → Mobile
networks → Network operators → Select automatically.
To schedule mobile data connection
You can schedule your data connection to minimize the amount of
time that you use your data connection to save battery power.
1To enable this feature, touch → → Settings → Wireless &
networks → Mobile networks → Schedule data connection →
Enable.
2In the off-peak hours section, set a time range as off-peak hours.
•Touch Start Time. Adjust the time by touching or ,
or touch the hour and minute fields to enter a time. Touch Set
when done.
•Touch End Time and repeat the step above to set End Time.
3Touch Cellular Data Timeout to set the timeout value. For
example, if you select 15 minutes, data connection will be turned
off after 15 minutes of inactivity.
To resume data connection, turn on the display of your
smartphone.
Internet 73
NOTE: You can also touch Cellular Data Timeout in the peak hours
section to set the timeout value for peak hours.
Wi-Fi
You can use your smartphone to connect to the Internet using Wi-Fi.
To use Wi-Fi on your smartphone, you need access to a wireless
access point or “hotspot” within a distance of up to 300 feet (100
meters).
NOTE: The range and quality of the Wi-Fi signal is affected by the
number of connected devices, infrastructure, and objects through which
the signal is transmitted.
To turn on Wi-Fi and connect to a network
1Tou c h → → Settings → Wireless & networks → Wi-Fi to
select the Wi-Fi check box. The smartphone scans for available
wireless networks.
2Tou c h Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security settings
(Open network or Secured with WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPS) of
discovered Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks
list.
3Flick the list and touch to select a Wi-Fi network to connect to.
4Enter a password (if necessary), then touch Connect to connect
to the Wi-Fi network.
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 smartphone connects to a
previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be
required to enter the WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPS key again, unless you
reset your smartphone to its factory default settings.
NOTE: Your smartphone has the ability to maintain a constant internet
connection through Wi-Fi or mobile networks (GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or
HSPA). However, Wi-Fi connection has priority over mobile network
connection if both are available.
74 Internet
To check the current Wi-Fi network connection
From the status bar:
When your smartphone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi
icon in the status bar indicates the signal strength (number of
bands that light up). If Wireless & networks → Wi-Fi settings →
Network notification is enabled, the icon appears in the status
bar as the smartphone discovers an accessible Wi-Fi network within
range.
From the Wi-Fi network:
1Touch → → Settings → Wireless & networks → Wi-Fi
settings.
2Touch the Wi-Fi network that the smartphone is currently
connected to (labeled Connected). A window opens displaying
the Wi-Fi network’s name, status, security info, signal strength,
link speed, and IP address.
NOTE: If you want to disconnect the Wi-Fi network from your
smartphone, touch Forget on the screen. You will need to configure the
Wi-Fi settings again if you want to restore connection to this wireless
network.
To connect to another Wi-Fi network
1Touch → → 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, touch the Menu button → Scan.
2Flick through the Wi-Fi networks list and touch the name of the
network you want to connect to.
NOTE: If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the
list of detected networks, flick to the bottom of the list to touch Add
Wi-Fi network. Enter the Wi-Fi network settings, and then touch
Save.
Internet 75
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone supports connection to a
Virtual Private Network (VPN).
To add a VPN
1Tou c h → → Settings → Wireless & networks → VPN
settings → Add VPN.
NOTE: Consult your network administrator to obtain the protocol
being used by the network and other required information to set up
VPN.
2Touch the network protocol used by your network.
3Configure the VPN name, server name, DNS domains, select
encyption, and other information that is required to set up the
VPN.
NOTE: The required settings vary depending on the selected
protocol.
4Tou c h → Save.
To connect to VPN
1Tou c h → → Settings → Wireless & networks → VPN
settings.
2Touch the VPN name that you want to connect to.
3Type your username and password.
4Tou c h Connect.
Disable All Connections Using the Airplane Mode
Selecting the Airplane mode disables all mobile and Wi-Fi connections.
This feature is useful when wireless connectivity is strictly prohibited,
such as on an airplane.
Tou c h → → Settings → Wireless & networks → Airplane mode
to enable or disable the Airplane mode.
76 Internet
NOTE: Airplane mode can also be enabled or disabled by pressing and
holding the Power button. When the Phone options menu appears,
select Airplane mode.
Browsing the Internet
To open the browser
To open the browser, you can perform either of the following:
• Touch the Browser button on the Home screen to open the
Browser application quickly.
•Touch → → Browser .
To use the browser controls bar
To go to a web page
1On the browser screen, touch the web page address field on the
screen.
2Type the web page address using the on-screen keyboard. As you
type the address, matching web page addresses appear.
3Touch an address displayed on the screen to go directly to that
web page, or complete typing the web page address, and then
touch the key on the Android keyboard, the key on the
OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard, or on the browser controls
bar.
1Touch the web page address field and type the address of the web page
you want to go to.
2Touch to view bookmarks, most visited web pages, and browsing
history.
12
Internet 77
To set up your home page
To manually enter a home page:
1Tou c h → More → Settings → Set home page.
2Enter the web address of the website you want to use as your
home page and then touch OK.
To set the current page as the home page:
1Go to the web page that you want to set as the home page.
2Tou c h → More → Settings → Set homepage.
3Tou c h Use current page → OK.
To select a home page from bookmarks:
1Touch from the browser control bar to view the lists of
bookmarks, most visited sites, and browsing history.
2Touch and hold a desired bookmark to display the commands
menu → Set as homepage.
Viewing Web Pages
To navigate on a web page
Flick your finger horizontally or vertically on the screen to scroll and
view desired areas of a web page.
To zoom in on a web page
Pinch-out a desired area of a web page by moving two fingers apart
on the screen.
To zoom out on a web page
Pinch-in a desired area of a web page by bringing two fingers closer
together on the screen.
78 Internet
To refresh a web page
Touch → Refresh.
To view the next or previous page
Touch to view the previous page; touch → Forward to view the
next page.
To open a new window
Touch → New window. A new browser window opens and displays
the home page.
To switch between browser windows
You can open multiple browser windows and easily switch from one
web page to another.
1On a browser window, touch → Windows.
NOTE: To close a browser window, touch on the browser
window.
2Touch the web address of a desired web page. The window opens
displaying the page in full screen.
To find text within a web page
1When viewing a web page, touch → More → Find on page.
2Type the search item in the search bar.
Internet 79
3Touch or to go to the previous or next matching item.
NOTE: Touch to close the search bar.
To copy text on a web page
You can copy and paste text from a web page to your e-mail, text, or
multimedia messages.
1Go to the web page from where you want copy the text.
2Locate the text you want to copy and
then touch → More → Select text.
3Position your finger at the start of the
text you want to copy and then drag to
the end of the text you want to copy.
The selected text is highlighted in
orange.
4Touch the highlighted text to copy the
text to the clipboard.
5To paste text on an e-mail, text, or
multimedia message, touch and hold
the text field on a message or e-mail
screen and then touch Paste on the
pop-up menu.
To view information of a web page
1When viewing a web page, touch → More → Page info.
2Tou c h OK to close the window.
To share a web page link
1When viewing a web page, touch → More → Share page.
2Touch an application for sharing such as Bluetooth, Email/Gmail,
Facebook, Messaging, My tag, SyncUP, or Twitter.
80 Internet
Using Web Links, History, and Downloads
To select a link on a web page
Move to a link you want on a web page. The link is framed by an
orange box when you touch it.
To check the history of visited web pages
1On the browser screen, touch → History, or touch →
Bookmarks.
2Touch the History tab .
3Touch the day when your desired web page was last visited.
4Touch a web address to open the web page.
NOTE: To check your most visited web pages, touch the Most
visited tab .
Link type Functionality
Web page address Touch and hold the link to open a pop-up menu
that allows you to copy the link of the web page
to the clipboard, save the link or share the link
through Bluetooth, SyncUP, Facebook, Gmail,
text messaging, Twitter, etc.
E-mail address • Touch to send an e-mail to the e-mail address.
• Touch and hold till a pop-up menu appears.
–Touch Send email to send an e-mail to the
e-mail address.
–Touch Copy to copy the e-mail address to
the clipboard. You can paste the e-mail
address later to a new contact or while
composing a new e-mail.
Phone number Touch to open the Phone application to call the
phone number.
NOTE: You can call a number from the web
page only if the feature is supported by
your service provider.
Internet 81
To allow download of web applications
CAUTION: Applications downloaded from the web can be from
unknown sources. To protect your smartphone and personal data,
download applications only from trusted sources such as Android
Market.
To download web applications, enable your smartphone’s
downloading feature.
1Tou c h → → Settings → Applications.
2Tou c h Unknown sources to select the check box.
3When the Attention dialog box appears, touch OK.
To install an application
1On the browser screen, touch the application you want to
download.
2The application details screen appears. Read details about the
application, such as its cost, overall rating, comments by users,
the developer contact info, and more.
3To install the application, select either Install (free applications) or
Buy (applications that require purchase).
To check downloads
On the browser screen, touch → More → Downloads.
Manage Bookmarks
You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your smartphone.
To bookmark a web page
1On the browser screen, go to the web page you want to
bookmark.
2Touch or touch → Bookmarks. The Bookmarks window
opens.
3On the Bookmarks tab, touch Add.
82 Internet
4Enter the bookmark name or edit the web address as needed.
5Touch OK to save the web page as a bookmark.
To open a bookmark
1On the browser screen, touch or touch → Bookmarks.
The Bookmarks window opens.
2On the Bookmarks window, you can either:
• Touch the bookmark you want to open in the same browser
window.
• Touch and hold the bookmark you want to open, then on the
pop-up menu touch Open to open the bookmark in the same
browser window, or Open in new window to open the
bookmark in a new window.
To manage your bookmarks
1On the browser screen, touch or touch → Bookmarks.
2On the Bookmarks window, touch and hold a desired bookmark
to open a pop-up menu that provides the following options:
To configure browser settings
On the browser screen, touch → More → Settings to adjust the
browser settings.
Edit bookmark Touch to open the Edit bookmark window. Enter the
bookmark name and address and touch OK.
Add shortcut to Home Touch to create the bookmark shortcut on the
current Home screen. Then you can touch the
shortcut on the Home screen to start the browser
and go directly to the bookmarked page.
Share link Touch to share the link through Bluetooth, Facebook,
Email/Gmail, Messaging, My Tag, SyncUP, or Twitter.
Copy link URL Copy the link of the web page to the clipboard.
Delete bookmark Touch to delete the selected bookmark.
Set as homepage Set the selected bookmark as the home page.
Internet 83
E-mail
You can create POP3, IMAP, and exchange e-mail accounts from web-
based e-mail services on your smartphone.
To open the e-mail application
Tou c h → → Email .
To set up an e-mail account
1On the Set up email screen, type the e-mail address and
password of the e-mail account you want to add and then touch
Next.
NOTE: If the e-mail account you want to set up is not in the
smartphone e-mail database, you will be asked to manually enter
the e-mail account settings, including the e-mail server, protocol,
and so on after touching Next.
NOTE: Tou ch Manual setup rather than Next to directly enter
incoming and outgoing server settings for the account being set up.
2Enter the name for the account and the name you want displayed
in outgoing e-mails and then touch Done.
After creating one e-mail account, touch → Accounts → touch
again → Add account, if you need to create another e-mail
account.
To compose and send e-mails
1Tou c h → → Email .
2In an e-mail account inbox, touch → Compose.
3Type the recipient’s e-mail address in the To field. As you type
information, matching contacts appear on the screen. Touch the
recipient to automatically add the e-mail address, or continue
typing the e-mail address completely. If you are sending the
e-mail to multiple recipients, separate their e-mail addresses with
a comma. You can add as many recipients as you need.
84 Internet
4Type the subject.
5Compose your message.
6Touch → Send.
NOTE: If you want to save the message as a draft and modify it
later, touch or touch Save as draft.
NOTE: When you receive a new e-mail, the e-mail icon
appears on the status bar to alert you of a new e-mail. Drag down
the status bar to open the Notifications panel and touch the new e-
mail to view it.
To delete an e-mail
1On the e-mail account inbox, touch and hold the e-mail you want
to delete.
2On the pop-up menu, touch Delete.
To delete or edit an e-mail account on your smartphone
1Touch → → Email .
2Touch → Accounts.
3To delete an e-mail account, touch and hold the account you
want to remove under the Accounts bar, then touch Remove
account on the pop-up menu. When the confirm deletion screen
is displayed, touch OK.
4To edit an e-mail account, touch and hold the account you want
to edit, then touch Account settings on the pop-up menu.
Internet 85
Google Applications
NOTE: An active Wi-Fi or mobile data network connection (GPRS, EDGE,
3G, or HSPA) is required to be able to connect to the web. For more
information about configuring your smartphone for web connectivity,
see "Connecting to the Internet" on page 71.
NOTE: Not all applications are available in all versions of this product.
Books
Books allows you to download books from the Google ebook website
and read them on your smartphone.
To read books
1Tou c h → → Books .
2Touch a book cover to open the book.
3Flick your finger sideways or touch the side of a book to turn a
page.
4Touch the center of the book to display the book information and
the page slider.
5To advance to other pages in the book, drag the slider to the
desired location.
6Tou c h to customize viewing options, view the contents page,
share the book, search a word in the book, or return to the Books
Home screen.
To sort books
1On the Books Home screen, touch > Sort order.
2On the pop-up menu, touch Recently read, Title, or Author to
sort the book list.
3Tou c h OK.
86 Internet
To manage books
1On the Books Home screen, touch > Manage eBooks.
2Touch of the book to remove it from your shelf.
3Touch of the book to pin it. When a book is pinned, you can
read the book even if your smartphone is offline.
To manage Books settings
To manage book settings, touch > Settings.
Gmail
Gmail is a web-based e-mail service provided by Google.
To open Gmail
Touch → → Gmail .
To set up your Google account
You need to sign in to a Google account to use Google applications
and services such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk, and Android
Market. Signing in to your Google account also synchronizes all
e-mails and contacts on your Google account with your smartphone.
NOTE: You will not be required to sign in with your Google account if
you have already signed in previously when using an application that
requires signing in to your Google account.
1On the Add a Google Account screen, touch the Next button to
proceed.
2Touch the Sign in button. Enter your Google user name and
password, then touch the Sign in button.
NOTE: If you need to use a different Google user name and
password with your smartphone, you must erase all data from your
smartphone by performing a Factory Reset (see "To erase all data
from your smartphone" on page 70).
Internet 87
NOTE: Signing in to your Google Account requires an Internet
connection. Ensure that your smartphone has an active Wi-Fi or
mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA) before you sign
in. For more information about setting up a data connection, see
"Connecting to the Internet" on page 71.
NOTE: Touch the Create button if you do not have a Google
Account.
Your Gmail inbox opens as the default Gmail view. All your received e-
mails are delivered to your inbox.
1Indicates the number of e-mails grouped under the same subject.
2Folder (or Label) and number of unread e-mails.
3Touch the check box to select the e-mail.
4Touch to store the selected e-mail thread in the All Mail folder.
5Touch to delete the selected e-mail thread.
6Touch to label the selected e-mail thread.
7Starred e-mail. Touch the star to add or remove the star.
1
2
3
456
7
88 Internet
To refresh Gmail
Touch → Refresh to send or receive e-mails and to synchronize
your e-mails with your Gmail account on the web.
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:
1Touch → Go to labels.
2Touch the folder that stores the e-mails you want to view, or
touch the label with which the e-mails are marked.
To read e-mails
• When you receive a new e-mail, the e-mail icon appears on
the status bar to alert you of a new e-mail. Drag down the status
bar to open the Notifications panel and touch the new e-mail to
view it.
• While in the inbox or in any other folder, scroll the e-mail threads
on the screen, and then touch an e-mail to open it.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Internet 89
To create and send an e-mail
1Tou c h → Compose.
2Enter 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 → Add Cc/Bcc.
3Enter the e-mail subject.
4Compose your e-mail. To attach a picture, touch → Attach.
Select the picture you want to attach from the Gallery application
(for more information, see "Photos and Videos" on page 162).
NOTE: Touch to remove an attachment.
5Touch to send the e-mail.
NOTE: To save the e-mail as draft, touch .
1Touch to view previous e-mails with the same subject.
2Touch to star an e-mail. To check the starred e-mails, in Inbox, touch
→ Go to labels → Starred.
3Touch to reply to the contact.
4Touch to read the next e-mail thread.
5Touch to read the previous e-mail thread.
6Touch to reply to all contacts in the mail loop.
7Touch to forward the e-mail to another contact.
8Touch to open or close the Reply all and Forward buttons.
90 Internet
Google Talk
Google Talk is an instant messaging application provided by Google.
To activate Google Talk
1Touch → → Google Talk .
2Sign in to Google Talk with your Google account. If you do not
have a Google account, follow the instructions on the screen to
create an account (see "To set up your Google account" on
page 86).
3The Talk window opens with your friends list.
To sign in automatically
You can sign in to your Google Talk account automatically whenever
you turn on the smartphone.
1In the friends list, touch → Settings.
2Select Sign in automatically.
To add a new friend to your friends list
NOTE: You can only add friends who have a Google Account.
1In the friends list, touch → Add friend.
2Enter the Google Talk instant messaging ID or Gmail address of
the friend you want to add to your friends list.
NOTE: When you type the instant messaging ID of a friend who is
already a contact saved in Contacts with the same ID, this matching
contact will display on the screen before you finish typing. You can
touch the contact whose ID is then entered automatically.
3Touch Send invitation.
Internet 91
To view and accept an invitation
1In the friends list, touch → More → Invites. All chat invitations
you have sent or received but have not been answered are listed
on the pending invitations screen.
2Touch a pending invitation.
3Tou c h Accept or Cancel.
When a friend accepts your chat invitation, the pending invitation
disappears from the list.
To change your online status and message
1Touch your name bar to display the Set Status screen.
2Touch the status bar to open the pop-up menu.
3Select the status you want from the Status menu.
4To enter your status message, touch the text field and enter your
message.
5To change your ID photo, touch the photo to open Gallery, then
select the photo to use.
6To enable video chat, select the Allow video and voice chats box.
7When finished, touch Done.
92 Internet
To start a conversation
1Touch to change your online status.
2Touch to open a chat window and start a conversation.
3Touch to select how you want to send a message to your friend.
4Indicates that your friend is offline.
5• Indicates that your friend is online and voice chat is enabled at his
end.
• Touch to call your friend.
6Indicates that you are online and you have video calls enabled.
1
2
4
3
5
6
Internet 93
1Touch to select a friend in the friends list.
2Type your message in the text field.
3Tou c h the Send button to send the message.
To add a friend to an active conversation
1On the chat screen, touch → Add to chat.
2Select the friend you want to invite to the current conversation.
To disable the chat log
On the chat screen, touch → Chat off record. The subsequent chat
conversations will not be recorded. To resume the chat log, touch
Chat on record.
To switch between active conversations
1While on a chat screen or in the friends list, touch → Switch
chats.
2In the panel that opens, touch the name of the friend you want to
chat with.
To close a conversation
• In your friends list, touch and hold the name of a friend with an
active chat. Touch End chat on the menu that pops up.
• On a chat screen, touch → End chat.
To display all friends in your friends list
Only the friends you chat with most frequently are listed as the most
popular friends. If you want to display all your friends, touch → All
friends.
To show a friend in the most popular list
1In the friends list, touch and hold the friend’s name to open the
options menu.
2Tou c h Show friend.
94 Internet
To always show a friend in most popular list
You can let a friend always appear in your most popular friends list.
1In the friends list, touch and hold the friend’s name to open the
options menu.
2Touch Always show friend.
NOTE: To remove a friend from the most popular list, in the friends
list, touch and hold the friend you want to remove from the list, and
then touch Auto-show friend in the options menu.
NOTE: To keep a friend from appearing in the most popular list,
touch and hold the friend’s name, and then touch Hide friend in the
menu.
To block a friend from sending you messages
1In the friends list, find the friend to block.
2Touch and hold the friend’s name, and then touch Block friend.
Your friend is removed from your friends list and is added to the
blocked friends list.
NOTE: To unblock a friend, in the friends list, touch → More →
Blocked. In the blocked friends list, touch the name of the friend to
unblock, then touch OK.
To permanently remove a friend
1In the friends list, find the friend to remove.
2Touch and hold the friend’s name, and then touch Remove
friend.
To find out what device your friend uses to chat on Google talk
1In the friends list, touch → Settings → Mobile indicator.
2In the friends list, check the image that appears next to your
friend’s name. For example, if your friend is using an Android
phone, the Android image will appear. If no image is displayed, it
indicates that your friend has signed in to Google using a
computer.
Internet 95
To sign out from Google Talk
In the friends list, touch → Sign out.
Maps
Google Maps helps you find your current location, view real-time
traffic situations, and get directions to your destination. You can also
use the search tool to locate addresses or places of interest on a map
or in a street view.
NOTE: The Google Maps application does not completely cover every
location.
To enable location source
To search for desired places or find your current location using Google
Maps, you need to enable My location sources:
1Tou c h → → Settings → Location & security.
2Select Use wireless networks, Use GPS satellites, or both.
NOTE: Selecting Use GPS satellites allows you to pinpoint
locations down to the street-level. However, this mode requires a
clear view of the sky and more battery power.
To open Google Maps
Tou c h → → Maps .
To see your location on a map
On the Maps screen,
touch
. Your location is marked on the map
with a blinking blue arrowhead.
NOTE: Selecting Enable GPS satellites allows you to pinpoint your
current location down to the street-level. However, this mode requires a
clear view of the sky and more battery power.
96 Internet
To find a location on the map
1On the Maps screen, touch → Search or touch the Search bar
on top of the screen.
2To search by typing:
aType the place you want to find in the search box. You can
enter an address, a city or country, or a type of business or
organization such as a “restaurant” or “school”.
bTouch the search key on the keyboard or the search icon
on the search box.
To search by voice:
aTouch .
bSay your destination.
NOTE: As you enter information, previous searches or matching
locations appear below the search box. You can touch a place name
or address to show the location on the map.
3The search results are marked on the map by lettered balloons.
2
4
3
5
1
6
7
Internet 97
1Type the place you want to search here or to search by voice,
touch → Search → .
2Touch 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" on page 98.
3Touch to zoom in or out on the map.
4The search result is marked by a lettered marker. Touch the marker to
display the name of the place.
5Touch to open the Places application and search for places such as
restaurants, banks, etc. that are near your current location, see "Places"
on page 112.
6Touch to select map layers or change the map view. For more
information, see "To change map layers" on page 99.
7Touch to view your current location on the map.
98 Internet
To view the details of a place
When you touch a place name on the map view, the following screen
appears, showing the address, details and review for the place (if
available).
1Touch to display the map view.
2Touch to obtain directions. For more information, see "To get directions"
on page 105.
3Touch to check in at the place.
4Touch to rate the place.
5Flick to read user comments and review about the place.
6Touch to call the phone number of the place.
7Touch to access more available options such as viewing the place in
street view, sharing the place, searching nearby areas, and buzz about
the place.
8Touch to open browser and view more information about the place.
9Touch to star the place.
8
7
6
1
2
5
9
3
4
Internet 99
To move around a map
1Flick or drag the map in any direction on the screen to view the
desired areas.
2If 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 available).
To zoom-in or zoom-out on a map
Touch to zoom out and touch to zoom in.
To change map layers
Google Maps opens with the default map layer. You can apply different
types of layers to view additional information or images on the map.
1Tou c h .
2From the Layers menu, touch the desired layer to display it on the
map.
Map layer
The map layer displays streets, highways, buildings, main establishments,
mass transit stations, parks, rivers, lakes, mountains, boundaries, and so on.
100 Internet
Traffic layer
The traffic layer displays colored lines along the roads where real-time traffic
data can be collected. Green lines indicate good traffic speeds, yellow lines
indicate slower speeds, and brown lines indicate congested traffic.
indicates where construction work is taking place; indicates where the
road is blocked.
Internet 101
Satellite layer
The satellite layer displays the map in non-real-time satellite view.
Terrain layer
The terrain layer combines street maps with visual information about terrains.
102 Internet
Transit Lines layer
The transit lines layer displays colored lines along the public transportation
routes, such as the subway, bus, etc. The color coding varies depending on
your location.
Internet 103
Latitude layer
The Latitude layer displays photo icons of your friends to indicate their
location on the map. For more information, see "Using Google Latitude" on
page 107.
Wikipedia layer
The Wikipedia layer displays Wikipedia icons on the map where information
about a place is available. Touch to view the information of the place.
104 Internet
NOTE: To remove all of the layers other than the map layer,
touch → Clear Map.
To view a map in street view
You can switch to street view for the location that you found on the
map. The street view is composed of imagery captured from the
streets.
1Locate a place of interest on the map. For more information, see
"To find a location on the map" on page 96 and "To move around
a map" on page 99.
2On the map, touch the name or address of the place.
Buzz layer
The buzz layer displays buzz icons on the map. Touch to view user
comments about the location.
My Maps
The My Maps feature allows you to access personalized annotated and
customized maps that you have created in Google Maps from your computer.
You can create a custom map for your holiday destination with interesting
places. Then, you can view this personalized map on your smartphone.
Internet 105
3On the location details screen, touch → Street View.
4To view the area around the place, turn the view on the screen
with your finger.
5To move the view along the street, drag Pegman on the map to
your desired directions or destination.
NOTE: While viewing a street view of a location, touch →
Compass mode to enable the compass mode, which allows you to
view the area around the selected location by tilting or turning your
smartphone, rather than by moving the view on the screen with
your finger.
To get directions
Use Google Maps to obtain directions to your destination.
1When viewing a map:
touch → Directions.
Or
When a place is found:
aTouch the place’s name or address displayed on the map.
bOn the location details screen, touch → Get directions.
2Enter the starting point in the first text field and your destination in
the second text field.
NOTE: By default, your current location is the starting point, and
the place you found on the map is your destination.
106 Internet
3Touch Go. The directions to your destination are listed.
4Touch the Menu button → See map, or touch a direction
instruction on the list to show the directions or routes on the
map.
To clear a map
Touch the Menu button → Clear Map. All the search results,
directions and traffic indicators are deleted from the map.
1Starting point
2Destination
3Choose how you want to get to your destination: driving, public
transportation, or walking.
4Touch to render directions.
5Touch to set your current location, a contact address, or a place on the
map as the starting point or destination.
1
2
5
34
Internet 107
Using Google Latitude
NOTE: To use Google Latitude, you will be required to sign in to a
Google account.
The Google Latitude location service allows you to share locations
with your friends and family who have signed in to the service with
their Google accounts. You can also send instant messages and e-
mails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’ locations.
To let your friends view your location and accept their invitations, you
need to enable Latitude.
1While viewing a map in any mode, touch → Join Latitude.
2Sign in to Google Latitude with your Google account. If you do
not have a Google account, follow the instructions on the screen
to create an account (see "To set up your Google account" on
page 86).
To launch Latitude
•Touch → → Latitude .
• While viewing a map, touch → Latitude.
To invite friends to share locations
1On the Latitude screen, touch → Add friends.
2Choose the friends you want to share locations with:
•Select from Contacts: Select friends from your contacts.
Friends already using Latitude have an icon next to their
names.
•Add via email address: Enter an e-mail address.
3Tou c h Add friends then Yes.
4Your friends already using Latitude receive an e-mail request and
a notification on Latitude requesting them to share locations. If
they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an e-mail that
requests them to sign in to Latitude with their Google accounts.
108 Internet
To accept an invitation
When you receive a request to share your location with a friend on
Latitude, choose how you want to respond:
•Accept and share your location: You can see your friend’s
location, and your friend can see yours.
•Accept, but hide your location: You can see your friend’s
location, but they cannot see yours.
•Don’t accept: Reject the sharing request. No location information
is shared.
To show your friends
You can show your friends on the map or in the list view.
•Map view
When you open Google Maps, it displays the locations of your
friends. Each friend is marked by a photo icon with an arrow that
indicates their location. To see a friend’s profile and communicate
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 → Latitude. To see a
friend’s profile and communicate with them, touch the friend’s
name from the list.
Internet 109
To connect with your friends
Touch a friend’s name in map view or list view to open the friend’s
profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend
and configure privacy options.
1See the friend’s location on the map.
2 Ping for check in: Ping the friend by sending a notification to ask him/her
to check in, if the friend’s device/Maps version is supported.
3 Real-time updating: Get real time updated location of the friend, if the
friend’s device/Maps version is supported.
4 Sharing options:
•Share best available location: Share street-level location with your
friend.
•Share only city level location: Share only the city or the approximate
area you are in, not the street-level location. Your friend can see your
photo icon in the middle of the city you are in.
•Hide from this friend: Stop location sharing with this friend. Your
friend cannot see your photo icon on the map.
5 Remove this friend: Remove this friend from your list and end all location
sharing.
6Get directions to the friend’s location.
3
4
8
5
1
2
7
6
110 Internet
To control what to share and change your public profile
1In Maps, touch → Latitude.
2Touch your name to open your public profile window.
3Set the following options based on your preferences.
7Switch to street view of the friend’s location.
8Touch the thumbnail to open the pop-up menu. Depending on available
settings, you may use Messaging and Gmail services to send a message
to your friend.
1See your location on the map.
2Check in: Choose a place to check in to.
3 Change your photo:
Change the picture that your friends see on the map or in their list of
friends.
You can capture a picture using the Camera application, or select a
picture from the Gallery.
4 Send location to others:
Touch to select a way to send your location to others, such as Bluetooth,
Messaging, or Gmail, etc.
1
2
3
4
7
5
6
Internet 111
5 Edit privacy settings: Manage how your location is shared with your
friends.
•Detect your location: Latitude automatically detects and updates your
current location.
NOTE: To let Latitude report your location, you must enable My location
sources. For more information, see "To enable location source"
on page 95.
•Set your location: Select a location from the map, contact addresses
or nearby places, or type an address.
•Do not update your location. Your location is not updated and your
friends will not be able to see your location on their maps.
6Switch to street view of your location.
112 Internet
Places
Touch → → Places .
Places automatically detects your current location and guides you to
nearby restaurants, coffee shops, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs, gas
stations, etc.
1Touch to select a category.
2From the list of places, touch the desired one to view more
details. For more information on using the controls on this screen,
see "To view the details of a place" on page 98.
Navigation
NOTE: Google Maps Navigation is not available in all areas.
NOTE: Google Maps Navigation is only available for use in the United
States at this time.
WARNING: Ensure that you use this application in a safe and
responsible manner. You must obey local traffic laws, posted road
signs, and safety regulations. Do not operate your smartphone while
driving.
Internet 113
Tou c h → →Navigation .
Google Maps Navigation is an internet-connected GPS satellite
navigation system with voice guidance. Navigation provides the
following features:
Feature Description
Searching in plain language Type a place, a name of a business, or a kind
of business.
Searching by voice Speak your destination using Google Search
by voice (English only).
Traffic view Traffic view provides live traffic data and
shows up-to-date traffic status on the
screen. Touch → Layers → Traffic to
turn on Traffic view.
Searching along route Search for any kind of business along your
route. Touch → Layers to access
popular types of places.
114 Internet
Satellite View Satellite view allows you to view your route
overlaid on 3D satellite views with Google's
high-resolution aerial imagery. Touch →
Layers → Satellite to turn on Satellite view.
Car dock mode Place your phone in a car dock to access
Navigation and Voice Search easily.
Navigation shortcut • Speak Destination: Speak your
destination.
•Type Destination: Type your destination.
•Contacts: Select a destination from the
location of your contacts.
•Starred Places: Select a destination from
the list of Starred Places.
Feature Description
Internet 115
News and Weather
Tou c h → → 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 can set the
location manually using the following instructions:
1In the News and Weather screen, touch → Settings →
Weather settings.
2Clear the Use my location check box.
3Tou c h Set location.
4Enter a city or postal code.
Walking navigation Get voice-guided navigation for walking
directions. Your smartphone vibrates for
turn notifications.
Feature Description
116 Internet
5Touch . The weather information will be updated to the
location you manually set.
News
When holding the smartphone in portrait format, 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
To manage the news topics displayed on your smartphone:
1In the News and Weather screen, touch → Settings → News
settings.
2Touch Select news topics.
• Select the check boxes next to the news topics you want to
display on the smartphone.
• Clear the check boxes next to the unwanted news topics.
• To create customized news topics, touch Customised topic
and type the topic, and then touch OK.
To refresh news and weather settings
1In the News and Weather screen, touch → Settings → Refresh
settings.
2To refresh the settings automatically, select the Auto-refresh
check box.
3Touch Refresh interval to adjust the refresh interval. Faster refresh
intervals use more battery power.
NOTE: To refresh the settings manually, in the News and Weather
screen, touch → Refresh.
Internet 117
YouTube
YouTube is an Internet video streaming service that allows you to view
videos uploaded by YouTube members.
NOTE: Browsing and watching videos does not require you to sign in to
a YouTube account. However, to use full YouTube features, such as
commenting on videos, adding videos to your favorites, or uploading
videos, you must create and sign in to a YouTube account.
To open YouTube
Tou c h → → YouTube
.
To search for a video by typing
1Touch the icon on the top right of the YouTube screen, or
touch → Search to open the search bar.
2Type the video name or keyword into the search box using the
on-screen keyboard. The search results that fully or partially
match the text being typed appear below the search box. You
can:
aScroll the search results and touch the desired result.
bTouch the key on the Android keyboard, the key on
the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard, or the search icon
on the search box to search for results that match the entered
text, and then touch a desired search result.
3The videos that match the selected result are listed.
4Touch the video to start playing the video.
NOTE: You can touch All time (or the current time filter setting) at the
top of the search results screen. From the Time filter pop-up menu,
select a time frame you want to filter the search results. The videos that
match the selected time frame will be listed.
118 Internet
To search for a video by voice command
1Touch the icon on the top right corner of the YouTube
screen, or touch → Search to open the search bar.
2Touch .
3Say the video name or a keyword.
4The videos that match the words you said are listed.
5Touch the video to start playing the video.
To watch videos in the Portrait format
1Place the smartphone in the Portrait format.
2Select a video on the YouTube screen. Touch the video to start the
playback in the top half of the screen.
3Touch the screen to pause the playback. When paused, the
icon appears.
4Touch the screen again to resume the playback.
While the video is playing, you can touch if you like the video, or
touch if you do not like the video. You can also touch More to add
the video to your favorites, save it to a playlist, share it, copy its URL, or
flag it.
In the bottom half of the screen, you can flick the Info, Related videos
and Comments tabs to view the information about this video, browse
related videos, and read comments.
NOTE: Some of the features above may require signing in to your
YouTube account.
To watch videos in the Landscape format
1Place the smartphone in the Landscape format.
2Select a video on the YouTube screen. Touch the video to start the
playback in full screen.
3To control video playback, touch anywhere on the screen to bring
up the controls.
Internet 119
4Touch the screen again to pause the playback. When paused, the
icon appears.
5Touch the screen again to resume the playback.
6To end playback, touch or .
NOTE: In full screen, you can touch HQ to toggle High Quality (HQ)
mode or touch CC to enable subtitles (if available).
To use YouTube menu options
In YouTube, you can touch to access the following menu options,
some of which may require signing in to your YouTube account.
NOTE: For more information on using YouTube, touch → Settings →
Help.
Home Return to the YouTube main screen.
Browse Browse videos from a list of categories.
Search Search for videos.
My Channel Access your video uploads, favorite videos, video
playlists, and video subscriptions. You can also sign
out from this page.
Upload Upload videos from your smartphone.
Settings Customize your YouTube preferences and settings.
120 Internet
Android Market
You can use Android Market to download and install applications and
games on your smartphone.
NOTE: Applications downloaded from Android Market may not support
automatic screen orientation to portrait or landscape.
To open Android Market
1Touch → → Market .
2Sign in to Android Market with your Google account. If you do not
have a Google account, follow the instructions on the screen to
create an account (see "To set up your Google account" on
page 86).
3Touch the Accept button after you read and agree with the
Android Market Terms of Service.
4The Android Market screen opens.
1
3
5
2
6
4
Internet 121
When a category is selected, for example, touch the Games tab→
Brain & Puzzle:
1The Market screen displays popular application categories here for
direct access.
2•Touch Apps to view the application categories. All applications
available for download are sorted by these categories.
•Touch Games to view the game categories. All games available for
download are sorted by these categories.
3The Market screen opens with featured applications for direct access.
4Shows user rating about the item and whether it is free or requires a
purchase.
5Touch My apps to view your downloads.
6Touch to search Android Market for applications or games.
1Touch Top free to sort the items by rating.
2Touch Just in to sort by date.
12
122 Internet
To download and install an application or game
1Scroll and browse listed applications or games to locate the
desired application.
2Touch the application or game you want to download and install.
3On the application details screen, you can read the introduction
to the application or game, user ratings and comments, and
developer information.
NOTE: Touch → Security to view the functions or data that the
application or game can access on your smartphone.
4On the application details screen, touch Install or Free to start
download and installation. The application's download screen
displays the progress of the download.
NOTE: If the application requires access to any of your data or
functions on your smartphone, Market displays the information that
the application can access. Touch the OK button to start download
and installation.
NOTE: During installation, the downloading 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 download screen.
5After the application is downloaded and installed on your
smartphone, the download complete icon appears in the
notification area of the status bar.
Internet 123
To open an application or game
To uninstall an application or game
1On the My apps screen, touch the application you want to
uninstall.
2Tou c h Uninstall.
3After the uninstall is completed, you can select the reason for
removing the application.
Synchronizing Your Google Data
Through a web connection, your smartphone 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
1Tou c h → → Settings → Accounts & sync.
2Under the General sync settings bar, touch to select Background
data to make all the sync options available.
From the Market screen:
1Tou c h My apps on the Market screen.
2Touch the installed application in the list.
3Tou c h the Open button. The selected application starts running.
From the main application menu:
1Tou c h .
2Touch the application’s icon.
From the status bar:
1Drag down the status bar to view the Notifications panel where
the download complete icon appears to indicate a recently
downloaded application.
2Touch the name of the application you want to open.
124 Internet
3Under the General sync settings bar, touch to select Auto-sync
to allow the device to automatically synchronize the selected
data.
4Under the Manage accounts bar, touch your account to select
the data that you want the smartphone to synchronize
automatically: Books, Contacts, Gmail, and/or Calendar.
NOTE: If you want to synchronize individual applications manually,
touch to clear the Auto-sync check box, then touch a data option to
start synchronization of the touched data. To sync all of the data
manually, touch → Sync now.
NOTE: While data is syncing, the sync icon appears on the
status bar, and the sync icon appears on the option of the data
being synced.
NOTE: To add and synchronize more accounts, touch Add account
and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
Internet 125
Dell Applications
Dell Backup and Restore
Dell Backup and Restore allows you to create security backups of your
smartphone’s data to the memory card.
To create a backup
1Tou c h → → Backup & Restore .
2Tou c h Backup.
3Type a name for the backup file.
4Tou c h OK.
To restore data
1Tou c h → → Backup & Restore .
2Tou c h Restore.
3Touch a backup file to restore.
4On the warning message, touch OK to continue.
Dell SyncUp
Dell SyncUp allows you to sync your smartphone with a computer
using Wi-Fi connections or upload files to the Dell SyncUp cloud
storage.
To open Dell SyncUp
1Tou c h → → Dell SyncUp .
NOTE: You need to log in with your Dell SyncUp account to use
this application. To create an account, touch Create New Account,
and then follow the instructions on the screen to complete setup.
2Tou c h Log in.
3Type your login and password.
4Tou c h Preferences to manage PC Sync and Online settings.
126 Internet
To sync with a computer
Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled on your phone and the computer, and
then touch PC Sync.
To sync with Dell SyncUp online
1Touch Online Files.
2Type the e-mail address or nickname and password of your Dell
SyncUp account.
3Touch Log in.
4To upload files, touch → Upload.
5Touch the type of file to upload.
6Browse for the file.
7Touch the file to start uploading.
8To access online settings, touch → Online Settings.
9To logout, touch → Logout.
PhotoStage
PhotoStage displays pictures and videos stored on the smartphone’s
memory card and as well as those uploaded to your Picasa web album
and Facebook account that you have synced with your phone.
To open PhotoStage
1Touch → → PhotoStage . Pictures and videos are
grouped into Recent, Library, and Facebook.
2Flick on the page tabs to scroll through: Recent, Library, and
Facebook tabs.
3Touch a thumbnail to view the picture or video in full screen.
Internet 127
To display a full picture
Touch a thumbnail to view the picture in full screen.
1• Flick horizontally to view the next or the previous picture.
• To zoom in or zoom out on the picture, you can:
–Touch anywhere on the picture twice.
–Pinch the picture with two fingers, then move the fingers apart to
enlarge the picturem, or bring them closer together to reduce the
picture.
–When a picture is enlarged, flick or drag the enlarged picture across
the screen until the require area appears.
• To see the viewing controls, touch anywhere on the screen.
1
6
2
34
5
128 Internet
To play a video
1Touch a video thumbnail to view it on full screen.
2Touch a video to start playback.
NOTE: You may prompted to select a video player to start playback.
3To control playback, use the controls below the viewing screen:
• Touch the button to pause and the button to
resume playback.
2Touch to share the picture:
–Select Picasa, Twitter, or Facebook to upload the picture to Picasa,
Twitter, or Facebook to allow your friends see it.
–Select Bluetooth to send the picture to another paired Bluetooth
device, or print the picture using a paired Bluetooth printer.
–Send the picture using Messaging, Gmail, or SoftaBank Mail.
–Select SyncUp to save the picture on Dell SyncUp cloud storage so
you can access it anywhere. For more information about Dell
SyncUp, see "Dell SyncUp" on page 125.
3Touch to view the picture information.
4Touch to play slideshow.
5Touch for more actions:
–Crop: Touch to drag and move the frame to crop the desired portion
of the picture.
–Rotate: Touch to rotate the picture 90 degrees clockwise.
–Fix Red Eye: Touch to remove red eye.
–Auto-Fix: Touch to automatically fix the picture settings. Touch Save
at the top of the screen to apply the changes and save the picture as
a new file.
7Touch to zoom-in or to zoom-out the picture.
NOTE: You can also tap twice anywhere inside the picture frame to
toggle between the zoom-in and zoom-out states. After a
picture is zoomed in, you can flick the screen to see the desired
portion of the picture.
8Touch to return to the camera viewfinder.
Internet 129
• Touch or drag the blue playback progress bar to rewind or
fast-forward the video.
To share a picture or video
When viewing picture or video thumbnails, touch and hold a
thumbnail and then drag the thumbnail to an application icon for
sharing.
To configure PhotoStage settings
On any PhotoStage screen, touch → Settings.
•General Settings: Touch to view the software version and check
for latest updates.
•Account Settings: Touch to set up and sync your Facebook
accont and Picasa web album.
•Slideshow Settings: Touch to set up the slideshow transition,
duration, and slideshow music.
•Favorite Contacts: Touch to add favorite contacts.
Dell Stage Remote
With Dell Stage Remote you can play videos, music, and view pictures
from other Dell Stage Remote compatible devices that are on the
same network with your smartphone and vice versa.
You must configure the smartphone when using Dell Stage Remote for
the first time.
1Touch → → Stage Remote .
2Touch Start.
3Type the desired name of your smartphone in the textbox.
4Select the Make this device visible in the Stage Remote network check
box.
5To use this device as the content source, select the Use this device as a
source check box.
6Touch Add a PIN to configure a PIN. When configured, other devices will
be prompted to type the correct PIN before allowing to browse the
content of your smartphone.
130 Internet
7Touch Next.
8Select the check box of the type of files that will be visible to toher
devices, and then touch Next.
9The smartphone displays compatible devices on the network. Select the
check box of the device(s) to view and share contents.
10 Touch Done.
To use Stage Remote
1Touch → → Stage Remote .
2Touch the type of file you want to view or play.
3The connected devices are displayed as tabs on the top of the
screen. Flick to scroll through the tabs and view the contents as
thumbnails.
4Touch a thumbnail to play the file or view in full screen. For
pictures and music, you can select more than one file to play or
view. Touch and hold a thumbnail until check boxes appear.
Touch the check boxes to select the files, and then touch Play
selected music or View selected photos.
5Touch where you want to play or view the file.
6During playback, touch anywhere on the screen to display the
playback controls.
7Displayed playback controls vary depending on the type of file
being played and the number selected files.
• Touch to pause playback.
• Touch to stop playback.
• Touch or to go to the next or previous file.
Internet 131
Dell Work Profile
Dell Work Profile, also known as Divide, creates a separate work profile
on your smartphone to safeguard your work data and applications but
still allows you to consolidate work and personal life right on your
smartphone.
You may be prompted to install additional components when using
Divide for the first time. Divide activation is also required.
1Touch → Settings → Work Profile.
2Type your email address and password.
3Select the I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
check box.
4Touch Activate.
NOTE: Depending on your work email address, you may need to
select an account type and enter the server name, domain, and
other information. Consult with your network administrator for the
required information.
After Divide activation, the smartphone automatically switches to work
profile.
The work profile home screen works similar to the standard Dell home
screen.
NOTE: Not all applications are available when using the work profile.
132 Internet
To switch between personal and work profile
To switch between personal and work profile, do one of the following:
• Touch the twice.
• Drag the notifications bar downwards, and then touch Switch to
personal profile or Switch to work profile.
• In work profile, touch → → Personal to switch to
your personal profile or in personal profile, touch → →
Divide to switch to work profile.
To configure work profile settings
In work profile, touch → Preferences.
In personal profile, touch → Settings → Work profile → Work
profile settings.
Internet 133
More Web Applications
NOTE: An active Wi-Fi or mobile data network connection (GPRS, EDGE,
3G, or HSPA) is required to be able to connect to the web. For more
information about configuring your smartphone for web connectivity,
see "Connecting to the Internet" on page 71.
NOTE: Not all applications are available in all versions of this product.
AccuWeather
AccuWeather is an Internet application designed to provide a four-day
weather forecast at a glance. An hourly weather information is also
available.
1Touch → → AccuWeather .
NOTE: When opening AccuWeather for the first time, you will be
asked to read and agree with the application’s terms and conditions.
2Type a city into the search box using the keyboard.
NOTE: To add your current location, touch .
3Touch the key on the Android keyboard or the key on
the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard to start the search.
4Scroll the listed search results and touch to select a desired city.
To add more locations
1On the AccuWeather screen, touch → Locations.
2Touch → Add Location.
3Type a city into the search box using the keyboard.
NOTE: To add your current location, touch .
4Touch the key on the Android keyboard or the key on
the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard to start the search.
5Scroll the listed search results and touch to select a desired city.
134 Internet
To refresh the weather information
On the AccuWeather screen, touch → Refresh.
To switch between locations
1On the AccuWeather screen, touch on the upper-right corner
of the screen.
2Touch a location that you want to view.
To view hourly weather information
On the AccuWeather screen, touch → Hourly.
To change the units
1On the AccuWeather screen, touch → More → Units.
2On the pop-up menu, touch Imperial or Metric.
To change the time format
1On the AccuWeather screen, touch → More → Time Format.
2On the pop-up menu, touch 12 Hour or 24 Hour.
Amazon Kindle
Amazon Kindle allows you to purchase books from the Kindle store
and read books right on your smartphone.
NOTE: You must create an account and register your device with
Amazon Kindle to use this application.
1Touch → → Amazon Kindle .
NOTE: To create an Amazon account, touch Don’t have an
Amazon account?, and then follow the on-screen instructions to
create your account.
2Type the e-mail address and the password that you used to create
the Amazon account.
3Touch Register to register your device. The Kindle Home screen
appears.
Internet 135
To read books
1The Kindle Home screen displays free and purchased books from
the Kindle store. Touch a book to open it.
NOTE: Touch and hold a book to access the options menu to allow
you to go to last page read, go to the beginning, or go to a particular
location of the book.
2Touch the left or right page edge or flick to turn the page.
3Touch the center of the page to view the status and current
location on the book.
NOTE: You can scroll the location slider bar to advance to other
pages in the book.
4Touch and hold a word to bring up the dictionary definition, add a
note, highlight, or search the word in Book, Wikipedia, or Google.
5Touch the lower right corner of the page to lock the screen
orientation.
6Touch to customize viewing options, bookmark a page, go to a
specific page, share the book, search a word in the book, or
return to the Kindle Home screen.
To view archived books
On the Kindle Home screen, touch → Archived Items.
To access Kindle Store
On the Kindle Home screen, touch → Kindle Store.
To sort books
1On the Kindle Home screen, touch → Sort By.
2On the Sort By menu, touch to sort books by Title, Author, or
Most Recent.
To sync books
On the Kindle Home screen, touch → Sync.
136 Internet
To delete books
1On the Kindle Home screen, touch → More → Remove Items.
2Select the check box of the book that you want to delete.
3Touch Remove to delete the book.
To customize the Kindle Home screen
1On the Kindle Home screen, touch → More → View.
2On the View menu, touch one of the following options:
•List: To display books in a list with book icons, title, and
author.
•Grid: To display books in thumbnail mode.
To search books
You can search for books in your collection by title or author.
1On the Kindle Home screen, touch → More → Search.
2To search by typing:
aType the book title or author you want to find in the search
box.
bTouch the key on the Android keyboard, the key on
the OpenWnn/Flick support keyboard, or the search icon
on the search box.
To search by voice:
aTouch .
bSay the book title or author.
NOTE: As you enter information, matching items appear below the
search box. You can touch a matching title or author to open the
book.
To send feedback about Amazon Kindle
1On the Kindle Home screen, touch → More → Send Feedback.
2Type your comments in the text field.
Internet 137
3Touch Send to send the feedback.
To manage settings
1On the Kindle Home screen, touch → More → Settings.
2The Settings menu provide the following options:
To view help or other info
On the Kindle Home screen, touch → More → Help or Info.
Deregister this device Remove registration of your smartphone from
your Amazon account.
Device Name The name assigned by Amazon Kindle to your
smartphone.
Volume Buttons Control Select the check box to use the volume
buttons to turn pages.
138 Internet
Amazon MP3
Amazon MP3 allows you to purchase MP3 music online and play music
on your smartphone using Amazon Cloud Player.
NOTE: To download music files, you must have an Amazon account and
your payment settings are configured. It is recommended to use your
computer and visit Amazon’s website (www.amazon.co.uk/sign-in) to
complete the account setup.
To open Amazon MP3
1Touch → → Amazon MP3 .
2On the Amazon MP3 home screen, touch . Music files are
grouped in Playlists, Artists, Albums, and Songs tabs.
3Touch a tab to display the desired category.
To select a song
1Touch an album or category to view the list within it.
2Inside a category, flick until you find the music you want to play.
3Touch a music file to open the Amazon MP3 playback screen and
play the music.
Internet 139
To control music playback
1• Touch the playback control button to jump to any part of the song.
• Drag and scroll the playback control button forward to
fast-forward the song.
• Drag and scroll the playback control button backward to rewind
the song.
2The current playback time.
3The album’s cover image if available.
4The name of the song being played.
5Touch to turn the shuffle mode on and off.
6• If the song has played for more than two seconds, touch to jump to
the beginning of the song.
• If the song has played for less than two seconds, touch to play the
previous song.
3
410
59
11
12
13
2
1
678
140 Internet
To open Amazon store
1Touch or touch → Home → .
2The Amazon store screen opens. Songs are grouped by
categories. Flick until you find the music you want to play.
7Touch to pause playback, touch to resume playback.
8Touch to play the next song.
9Touch to cycle through the repeat modes.
10 The name of the artist and album.
11 The duration of the song.
12 Touch to go to the Now Playing list.
13 Touch to open Amazon store.
1Type the song or album name you want to search here.
2To sort songs or albums according to categories, touch a category:
Bestsellers, New Releases, and Browse by Genre.
3The Amazon store displays popular albums here for direct access.
4Touch to buy the album or songs from the album.
1
3
5
2
6
4
Internet 141
To download a song or album
1Scroll and browse listed songs or albums.
2Touch the song or album you want to download.
3To playback a song before downloading, touch the song name.
4To download a song or album, touch the price button, and then
touch .
5Sign in to Amazon MP3 Store using your Amazon account. If you
do not have an Amazon account, visit www.amazon.co.uk/sign-in
and follow the instructions on the screen to create an account and set up
your payment method.
6Select I have read and agree to the Amazon MP2 Store Terms of
Use.
7Touch Sign in.
NOTE: To complete your purchase, a valid payment method must
be associated with your Amazon account.
Facebook
Facebook is a social networking site that allows you to chat, post
comments, upload photos and videos, and view your friends’ status.
To login to Facebook
1Touch → → Facebook .
2Type your e-mail address and password.
3Touch Login.
5Touch to search for the album or song typed in the search box.
6Touch to return to the song list screen.
142 Internet
Napster
Napster is an on-demand jukebox that allows you to listen to songs on
your smartphone without purchasing, downloading, or syncing music
files.
To register to Napster
1Touch → → Napster .
2Type your e-mail address and password.
3Touch Register for Napster.
4On the Welcome screen, touch Start Here. The Napster website
opens.
5Touch Sign In/Sign Up.
6Touch Sign Up.
7Type your e-mail address.
8Touch Next.
9Napster will suggest a member name for you. If you do not want
the suggested name, type the desired name in the Member Name
text field.
10 Type your password.
11 Touch Next.
12 Your member name and password are displayed on the screen.
Touch Return to Home to return to the previous screen.
To open Napster
1Touch → → Napster .
2Type your member name and password.
3Touch Sign In.
Internet 143
4Touch Explore.
To play songs
1On the Explore or Collection screen, touch a category to view
the song list.
2Scroll and browse listed songs.
3Touch a song to play it.
4On the playback screen, touch the center of the screen to display
the playback controls.
1Touch to view song list according to category.
2Touch to view your playlist, top songs, recommended songs, and history
of songs you have played.
3Touch to search for songs in Napster.
4Touch to open the Napster player. The screen opens with the last played
song.
1
234
144 Internet
To search for songs
1Touch the Search tab.
2Type the song, album, or artist’s name on the Search Napster box.
3Touch Artists, Albums, or Songs tab to filter your search.
4Touch a matching item to view the album or artist information or
play the song.
To manage settings
On the Napster screen, touch → Settings.
To close Napster
•Touch → Sign out to sign out of Napster. You will be required
to sign in with your member name and password the next time
you open Napster.
•Touch → Quit to close Napster.
ooVoo
ooVoo provides group video chats, text messaging, and conference
calls.
To open ooVoo
1Touch → → ooVoo .
NOTE: You need an ooVoo account to use ooVoo on your
smartphone. If you do not have an ooVoo account, touch Create
account on the bottom of the screen. Enter the necessary
information, and then touch Create.
2Type your ooVoo ID and password.
3Touch Sign in.
To add contacts
1Touch → → ooVoo .
2On the Contacts screen, touch → Add contact.
Internet 145
3Type your friend’s ooVoo ID, name, or e-mail address.
4Touch .
5Matching ooVoo users appear on the screen. Touch a match to
view the user information.
6Touch Add to add the user to your contacts list.
To call with video
1Touch → → ooVoo .
2On the Contacts screen, touch a contact.
3Touch Start a video call.
NOTE: Video call is available only if the contact you want to call is
online. Otherwise, you can only send the contact instant messages.
1Displays the video image of the other party you are talking to.
2Touch to switch between the front and the rear camera.
3Touch to add another call.
4Touch to end the call.
5Touch to mute or unmute the microphone
25
1
34
146 Internet
To call by voice
1Touch → → ooVoo .
2On the Contacts screen, touch a contact.
3Touch Start a voice call.
NOTE: Voice call is available only if the contact you want to call is
online. Otherwise, you can only send the contact instant messages.
To answer a call
When a contact calls you either by voice or video, the caller’s name
appears on the screen. Touch Answer to answer the call or Reject to
reject the call.
1Displays the contact information of the person you are talking to.
2Touch to mute or unmute the microphone
3Touch to add another call.
4Touch to end the call.
5Touch to place the current call on hold.
6Touch to enable or disable the speakerphone.
2
1
3
6
4
5
Internet 147
Quickoffice
Quickoffice allows you to open or save Quickword documents,
Quicksheets, Quickpoint, and Quickpdf files on your smartphone’s
microSD card or to a cloud storage.
To open Quickoffice
1Touch → → Quickoffice .
NOTE: When using Quickoffice for the first time, you will be asked
to register your software to receive product updates and important
notifications. Type your e-mail address and then click Register now.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the registration.
Or, touch Register Later to skip the registration process.
2The Quickoffice Home screen opens.
1Touch to create Quickword documents.
2Touch to create Quickpoint documents.
3Touch to search for files on the smartphone’s microSD card.
4Touch to browse for files on the smartphone’s microSD card or a cloud
storage.
5Touch to check software updates.
6Touch to open the Quickoffice website.
110
29
48
56
3
7
148 Internet
To add a remote account
1Touch → → Quickoffice .
2Touch .
3Touch your remote account server.
4Type the e-mail address or member ID and password.
5Touch OK.
To create Quickoffice documents
1Touch → → Quickoffice .
2Touch the type of Quick office document you want to create.
3Touch Create New Document.
4Touch the desired document version.
5Type the contents of your document.
6Touch to customize fonts, search text, add image, and other
document options.
7Touch → → Save.
8Type the desired filename on the Save as text field.
9Touch SD card to save the file on the microSD card or a remote
account (if available) to save it to cloud storage.
10 Touch Save.
7Touch to view Quickoffice’s user guide and FAQs on the web.
8Touch to add remote accounts, such as Google Docs, Dropbox,
MobileMe, and others, where you can save your documents.
9Touch to view QuickPDF documents.
10 Touch to create Quicksheet documents.
Internet 149
To open documents
1Touch → → Quickoffice .
2Touch the type of Quick office you want to open.
3Touch SD card or a remote account (if available) to browse for the
file you want to open.
4Scroll and browse for the file.
5Touch the file to open it.
150 Internet
TuneIn Radio
TuneIn Radio allows you to listen to radio stations or podcasts over the
Internet.
To open TuneIn Radio
1Touch → → TuneIn Radio .
2Touch Browse tabs to view station or show categories.
3Touch a category and browse for the desired radio station or
show.
4Touch a radio station or show to start tuning.
1The radio station or show currently playing.
2Touch to add the station or show to My Presets.
3Touch to share the station or show on Facebook, Twitter, or Email.
4Touch to stop tuning.
5Touch to report a problem, view recommended stations or shows
similar to the current one, see the complete schedule, set alarm or sleep
timer.
6Touch to search for a radio station or show.
1
52
3
6
4
Internet 151
Twitter
Twitter allows you to share tweets right on your smartphone.
Touch → → Twitter .
152 Applications
5 Applications
Camera
Your smartphone has a 8.0 megapixel camera with auto-focus feature
that allows you to capture and share high-quality pictures and videos.
To launch the camera in picture mode
To launch the camera, do one of the following:
• Touch the Launcher button → Camera .
Camera controls
1Viewfinder screen
2Touch "+" to zoom in or "-" to zoom out the camera focus. Or, drag the
slider to adjust the zoom.
3Touch to turn high dynamic range (HDR) function on or off.
4Touch to turn night mode on or off.
5Touch to toggle between auto-focus mode and auto exposure
bracketing (AEB) mode. With AEB mode, three pictures with different
settings are captured with one touch of the shutter button.
4
7
9
11
2
365
12
8
10
1
Applications 153
6Touch to toggle the aspect ratio between 16:9 and 4:3.
7Touch the thumbnail view of the last taken picture to view and manage
the picture.
8Touch to select the type of picture to capture:
•Normal: Capture standard pictures.
•Panorama: Capture a panoramic picture of up to five shots that are
stitched together.
1Focus on the left-most or right-most edge of the object in the
viewfinder screen.
2Touch the on-screen shutter button and release to capture the
left-most or right-most edge of the picture. The preview bar
displays the captured shot.
3Drag the phone to the left or to the right to capture the next shot. As
you drag the phone, the camera automatically captures the
connecting shot.
4Repeat step 3 to continue connecting more shots. You can connect
up to five shots.
5To complete the picture before reaching the five maximum shots,
touch the on-screen shutter button to save the panoramic picture.
Preview bar
154 Applications
To manage pictures
9• On-screen shutter button.
• To capture a picture:
1Focus on the object in the viewfinder screen.
2To start the auto focus mode, half-press and hold the camera
button, or touch and hold the on-screen shutter button.
3Touch the on-screen shutter button and release to capture the
picture.
NOTE: To achieve optimal focus such as for taking a close shot, half-
press and hold the camera button to use the auto-focus mode.
Then without releasing the camera button, press it again to capture
the picture.
10 Touch to toggle between camera mode for capturing pictures, and the
camcorder mode for capturing videos.
11 Touch the thumbnail view of the last taken picture to view and manage
the picture.
12 Touch to turn the flash on or off.
13 Touch to toggle between using the front camera or the rear camera to
capture pictures and videos.
1
34
2
5
Applications 155
1Displays the date when the picture was taken, the current file and the
total number of files
2• Flick horizontally to view the previous or next picture.
• Double-touch the screen to zoom in or zoom out the image.
3 Share: Touch to select a way to share the picture.
•Select Picasa, Twitter, or Facebook to upload the picture to Picasa,
Twitter, or Facebook to allow your friends see it.
•Select Bluetooth to send the picture to another paired Bluetooth
device, or print the picture using a paired Bluetooth printer.
• Send the picture using Messaging, Gmail, or Email.
•Select SyncUp to save the picture on Dell SyncUp cloud storage so
you can access it anywhere. For more information about Dell
SyncUp, see "Dell SyncUp" on page 125.
4Touch to view more actions that you can do with your picture.
• Touch to set the picture as a contact’s visual caller ID, or the
wallpaper of the Home screen.
• Touch to drag and move the frame to crop the desired portion of
the picture.
• Touch to rotate the picture 90 degrees counterclockwise.
• Touch to view detailed information about the picture.
5Touch to delete the current file.
156 Applications
To start the camcorder mode
Touch the Launcher button → Camera , and then touch
to switch from camera mode to camcorder mode .
Camcorder controls
1Viewfinder screen.
2Touch the thumbnail view of the last captured video to play and manage
the video.
3To start or stop recording, touch this on-screen video recording button
or press the camera button.
4Touch to toggle between the camera mode for capturing pictures, and
the camcorder mode for capturing videos.
5Touch to turn the LED light on or off.
6Touch to toggle between using the front camera or the rear camera to
capture videos.
2
3
5
1
6
4
Applications 157
To manage videos
1Flick horizontally to view the previous or next video.
2Touch to play the video.
3Touch to select a way to share the video.
• Select Facebook, Twitter, or Picassa to upload the video to the
Facebook, Twitter, or Picassa website, where people can view the
posted video. To upload videos, you must first sign in to your
Facebook, Twitter, or Picassa account.
• Select Bluetooth to send the video to another paired Bluetooth
device.
• Select SyncUp to save the video on Dell SyncUp cloud storage so you
can access it anywhere. For more information about Dell SyncUp, see
"Dell SyncUp" on page 125.
• Send the video using Messaging, Gmail, or Email.
4Touch to delete the video from your smartphone.
5Touch to view detailed information about the video.
6Displays the date when the video was captured, the current file and total
number of files.
6
1
3
254
158 Applications
Copying Files to and from the Phone
Memory Cards
The files on your smartphone are stored on the internal phone
memory. To exchange pictures, videos, music, and other files between
your smartphone and a computer, use the memory cards as USB
drives by connecting the smartphone to a computer with the included
USB cable.
To set the phone memory cards as a USB drive
1Connect one of the USB cable to the micro-USB connector on
your smartphone and the other end to an available USB
connector on your computer.
2The USB notification icon appears on the status bar’s
notification area.
3Drag down the status bar, and from the Notifications panel that
opens, touch USB connected.
4Touch Turn on USB storage→ OK, if you want to copy files
between your computer and the memory cards.
5Open the My Computer window on your computer to locate two
removable drives. One drive maps to the internal phone memory
card and the other to the microSD card installed on your
smartphone. Then copy the desired files such as music or pictures
from another drive/folder to the removable drive(s), or vice versa.
To turn off USB storage
The smartphone will not recognize the memory cards when the
memory cards are used as USB drives. You will not be able to use the
smartphone’s applications that involve saving or retrieving files on the
internal phone memory card or the microSD card, such as camera or
music playback. You need to turn off USB storage for the smartphone
to recognize the internal phone memory card and the microSD card
when the smartphone is connected to a computer.
To turn off the USB storage function:
Applications 159
1Drag down the status bar to open the Notifications panel.
2Tou c h Turn off USB storage.
To remove the microSD card
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Storage.
2On the External SD card section, touch Unmount SD card. The
icon appears on the status bar indicating that the microSD card is
safe to be removed.
3Lift to open the micro-SIM and microSD card cover.
4Using a fingertip, push the microSD card to eject it from the slot.
5Slide the microSD card out from the slot.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that
lets your smartphone connect over a wireless network to other
Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Bluetooth on your smartphone operates in three different modes:
To turn on Bluetooth and make the smartphone discoverable
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings →
Wireless & networks.
2Select the Bluetooth check box to turn on Bluetooth. The
Bluetooth icon appears in the status bar.
On Bluetooth is turned on. Your smartphone is enabled to detect
Bluetooth devices within range, but will not be found by
them.
Discoverable Bluetooth is turned on, and other Bluetooth devices can
detect your smartphone.
Off Bluetooth is turned off. Your smartphone is unable to send
and receive data using Bluetooth.
160 Applications
3Touch Bluetooth settings, then select the Discoverable check
box to make the smartphone recognizable by other nearby
Bluetooth devices.
To pair and connect a Bluetooth device
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→
Wireless & networks→ Bluetooth settings.
2Touch and select the Bluetooth check box. Your smartphone
starts to scan for Bluetooth devices within range and then displays
all detected devices in the Bluetooth devices section.
NOTE: To detect more devices, touch Scan for devices.
3To initiate a connection with a device, touch the name of the
device.
4You may be prompted to enter a password to authenticate. Enter
the same password on both devices, or enter the password
provided by the device manufacturer. Ensure that you read the
documentation of the pairing device to check if it requires a
default password.
5When the pairing is successful, Paired, but not connected is
displayed under the paired device.
NOTE: The message indicating successful pairing may vary
depending on the type of the paired device. For example, if the
paired device is a Bluetooth headset, the Connected to phone
audio or Connected to phone and media audio message will be
displayed and the Bluetooth connected icon appears in the
status bar.
NOTE: To make and receive calls or listen to music using a
Bluetooth headset, pair the headset to your smartphone.
NOTE: Pairing is a one-time process. Once your smartphone
successfully pairs with another device, your smartphone recognizes
that device without the need to re-enter the password.
Applications 161
To end a Bluetooth connection
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→
Wireless & networks→ Bluetooth settings.
2Touch and hold the name of a connected device.
3Tou c h Disconnect on the pop-up menu that appears.
To terminate a pairing partnership
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→
Wireless & networks→ Bluetooth settings.
2Touch and hold the name of a paired device.
3Tou c h Unpair or Disconnect & unpair if a device is still
connected, on the pop-up menu that appears to erase all pairing
information with that device. You need to enter the password
again if you want to restore a Bluetooth connection to that
device.
To change your smartphone’s Bluetooth name
1Ensure that you have turned on Bluetooth on your smartphone
(The icon in the status bar indicates that Bluetooth is enabled).
2Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→
Wireless & networks→ Bluetooth settings→ Device name.
3Enter a name to identify the smartphone when you connect using
Bluetooth.
4Tou c h OK.
162 Applications
Photos and Videos
To view and manage the pictures and videos stored on your
smartphone, 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 you signed in with on your
smartphone.
To share or delete albums
All pictures and videos are grouped in separate albums as overlapping
thumbnails, according to their dates, sources, or folders in which they
are stored. For example, pictures captured using the smartphone’s
camera are grouped as Camera, and downloaded pictures are
grouped as download.
1Touch and hold an album until the check box appears.
2Touch more albums to select them if you want to do the same
task for those albums.
• To post the selected album to YouTube, Picasa, SyncUp or to
send it using Bluetooth, Messaging or Gmail, etc., touch
Share.
• To delete the album, touch Delete.
To browse picture and video thumbnails
1Touch an album to display the thumbnails of all pictures and
videos inside.
2To browse the thumbnails:
• 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 thumbnail is located.
Applications 163
3To select a thumbnail, touch and hold it until appears; touch
more thumbnails as you need.
• To post a selected picture or video to YouTube, Picasa, Twitter,
Facebook, SyncUp or to send it using Bluetooth, Messaging or
Gmail, etc., touch Share.
• To delete a selected picture or video, touch Delete.
• To set a picture as the Home screen wallpaper, touch More→
Set as→ Wallpaper.
• To set a picture as a contact’s icon, touch More→ Set as→
Contact icon.
To manage pictures
1Touch to return to the Gallery main page.
2Touch to return to the album the current picture belongs to.
3Display current/total number of pictures.
4Flick horizontally to view the previous or next picture.
5Touch to run a slideshow of the pictures stored in the same album.
1
2
3
5
8
7
6
4
164 Applications
6Touch to view more actions you can do with the picture.
•Share: Touch to select a way to share the picture.
–Select Picasa, Twitter, or Facebook to upload the picture to Picasa,
Twitter, or Facebook to allow your friends see it.
–Select Bluetooth to send the picture to another paired Bluetooth
device, or print the picture using a paired Bluetooth printer.
–Send the picture using Messaging, Gmail, or Email.
–Select SyncUp to save the picture on Dell SyncUp cloud storage so
you can access it anywhere. For more information about Dell
SyncUp, see "Dell SyncUp" on page 125.
•Delete: Touch to delete the picture from your smartphone.
•More:
–Details: Touch to view detailed information about the picture.
–Set as: Touch to set the picture as a contact’s visual caller ID, or the
wallpaper of the Home screen. Drag and move the frame to crop the
desired portion as the wall paper.
–Crop: Touch to drag and move the frame to crop the desired portion
of the picture.
–Rotate Left: Touch to rotate the picture 90 degrees
counterclockwise.
–Rotate Right: Touch to rotate the picture 90 degrees clockwise.
7Touch to zoom-in or to zoom-out the picture.
NOTE: You can also tap twice anywhere inside the picture frame to
toggle between the zoom-in and zoom-out states. After a
picture is zoomed in, you can flick the screen to see the desired
portion of the picture.
8Touch to open the camera application.
Applications 165
To display a full picture
Touch a desired picture thumbnail to display the picture in full screen.
• Flick the picture to view the next or previous picture.
• To see the picture viewing controls, touch anywhere on the
picture.
• To zoom-in or zoom-out on the picture, you can:
•Touch .
• Pinch the picture with two fingers, then move the fingers
apart to enlarge the picture, or bring them closer together to
reduce the picture.
• To zoom-in or zoom-out on a particular area of the picture,
tap that area twice.
• When a picture view is being enlarged, flick or drag the
enlarged picture across the screen until the required area
appears.
To play a video
1Touch a video thumbnail to start playback of the video.
2To control playback, use these controls below the viewing screen:
• Touch the button to pause and the button to
resume playback.
• Touch or drag the blue playback progress bar to rewind or
fast-forward the video.
166 Applications
Music
To open Music
Touch the Launcher button → Music .
The Music library screen appears and displays the music files grouped
in the Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists tabs. You can touch a tab
to display the desired category.
All music files available on your smartphone are grouped into one of
the following categories: Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists.
NOTE: If you rotate your smartphone to landscape format, an additional
Now playing tab appears.
To select a song
1Touch an album or category to view the list within it.
2Inside a category, flick the list until you find the music you want to
play. For instance, to select music by artist:
aTouch Artists. A list of artists appears in alphabetical order.
bFlick the list and touch the name of an artist. A list displays the
songs by the artist according to the album name.
cTouch a music file to open the music playback screen and
play the music.
Applications 167
To control music playback
1The album’s cover image if available.
2The name of the artist.
3The name of the album.
4The name of the song being played.
5• If the song has played for more than two seconds, touch to jump to
the beginning of the song.
• If the song has played for less than two seconds, touch to play the
previous song.
6The current playback time.
7• Touch the playback control bar to jump to any part of the song.
• Drag and scroll the playback control bar forward to fast-forward the
song.
• Drag and scroll the playback control bar backward to rewind the
song.
8Touch to pause playback; touch to resume playback.
1
2
3
4
5
6
78 9
13
12
11
10
168 Applications
NOTE: Press the volume up button or volume down button to adjust the
playback volume.
NOTE: On the Music screen, touch the Menu button → Shuffle all to
play all songs in your library in random order. The first randomly selected
song starts to play.
To create a playlist
1On the Music screen, touch the Artists, Albums, or Songs tab.
2Flick the screen until you reach the artist, album, or song that you
want to add to the playlist.
3Touch and hold the artist, album, or song that you want to add in
the playlist. A pop-up menu appears.
4Touch Add to playlist.
5In the Add to playlist window, touch New.
NOTE: If you want to add the artist, album, or song to the current
playlist, touch Current playlist in the Add to playlist options menu.
6Enter the name for your new playlist in the text field and then
touch Save.
Calendar
Use the calendar to schedule and manage your events, meetings, and
appointments.
To open the calendar
Touch the Launcher button → Calendar .
9Touch to play the next song.
10 The duration of the song.
11 Touch to cycle through the repeat modes.
12 Touch to turn the shuffle mode on and off.
13 Go to the Now playing list.
Applications 169
To set up an event
1On any calendar view, touch the Menu button → More→ New
event to open the Event details screen.
2Type the event name using the on-screen keyboard.
3If there is a time period for the event, touch and type the From
and To date and time.
If the event is a special occasion such as a birthday or spans the
whole day, set the From and To date, and then select the All day
check box.
4Type the event location and description.
5If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar
to which to add the event.
6Set the event reminder time in Reminders, then decide whether it
is a recurring event in Repetition.
7Tou c h Done.
NOTE: To quickly set up an event in day, week, or month view,
touch and hold an empty time slot→ New event. A new Event
details screen appears with the selected time slot and date in the
From and To fields.
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
window of the event on the lower part of the screen.
• Touch the quick view window to view details about the event.
• Touch and hold an event to open a menu with options for
viewing, editing, or deleting the event, or creating a new event.
170 Applications
To view and synchronize multiple calendars
If you have set up more than one account on your smartphone, you
can view multiple calendars from the accounts on your smartphone.
You can configure which calendars to synchronize to the smartphone,
and which of those to show or hide on the smartphone in Calendar.
To set whether calendars are synchronized to the smartphone or
visible:
1In Calendar, touch the Menu button → More→ Calendars.
The Calendars screen displays all the calendars you have added
or subscribed to for each account on your smartphone,
organized by account. Touch the name of an account to show or
hide its calendars on your smartphone. An icon to the right of
each calendar indicates whether its events are synchronized to
the smartphone and whether they are visible in Calendar.
2Touch the icon next to a calendar to change whether it is
synchronized to the smartphone and visible in Calendar.
3Touch OK.
Event reminders
If you set a reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon
appears in the notifications area of the status bar at the time of the
event.
To view, dismiss, or snooze a reminder
1Touch the notification area of the status bar, to open the
notification menu.
2Touch the upcoming event name to display the event.
Calendar events are synchronized to the smartphone and
visible in Calendar.
Calendar events are synchronized to the smartphone but not
visible in Calendar.
Calendar events are not synchronized to the smartphone.
Applications 171
NOTE: If you have other pending event reminders, these events will
also appear on the screen.
3Tou c h Snooze all to put off all event reminders for five minutes.
Tou c h Dismiss all to turn off all event reminders.
Press to keep the reminders pending in the notification area of
the status bar.
Alarm Clock
Your smartphone can work as an alarm clock. You can set as many
alarms as you require.
To open the alarm clock
1Touch the Launcher button → Clock .
2Tou c h .
To set an alarm
1On the Alarms screen, touch Add alarm.
2Set the alarm time as needed. The Set alarm menu appears with
the following settings:
Turn on alarm Turn on the alarm that you have set on the
smartphone.
Time Set the alarm time. Adjust the time by touching
or , or touch the hour and minute fields
to enter a time. Touch AM to change to PM or vice
versa, then touch Set when done.
Repeat Select the days you want the alarm to ring, then
touch OK.
NOTE: If you did not select any days for the alarm,
Never appears to hint that your alarm will
only go off once.
Ringtone Select the alarm ringtone.
172 Applications
3Tou c h Done to save the alarm.
NOTE: On the Alarm Clock screen you can also add a new alarm by
touching the Menu button → Add alarm.
To temporarily disable an alarm
On the Alarms screen, touch to clear the green bar that appears next
to the alarm you want to disable.
To delete an alarm
1On the Alarms screen, touch the alarm time you want to delete.
2On the Set alarm screen, touch Delete.
To silence all alarms
You can change the settings to choose if the alarm should ring when
the smartphone is in Silent mode.
Vibrate Select the check box if you want the smartphone to
vibrate when the alarm goes off.
Label Give the alarm a name for a special event.
Green bar
Applications 173
1On the Alarms screen, touch the Menu button → Settings.
2Tou c h Alarm in silent mode to set the alarm to ring when the
smartphone is in Silent mode.
FM Radio
Touch the Launcher button → FM Radio .
NOTE: You must plug in the headset before using the FM Radio.
1Touch to move down a frequency.
2Touch to search for lower frequency.
3Touch to move to the previous favorite channel.
4Touch to add the channel to favorites.
5Toudh to move to the next favorite channel.
6Touch to search for upper frequency.
7Touch to move up a frequency.
8Touch to turn radio on or off.
3
2
1
6
4
8
7
5
174 Applications
Calculator
1Touch the Launcher button → Calculator . The basic
calculator panel opens.
2Perform calculations by touching the corresponding buttons on
the calculator panel; touch the CLEAR button to clear the
displayed numbers or symbols.
3To perform advanced calculations, flick the basic calculator panel
away to the left and reveal the advanced panel, or touch the
Menu button → Advanced panel.
Sound Recorder
The sound recorder allows you to record sounds and play them. You
can also set the recording as a ringtone for your smartphone.
NOTE: Sound Recorder only supports recording in amr format.
1Touch the Launcher button → Sound Recorder .
2Touch to start recording.
3Touch to end recording.
4Touch to start playback of the recording; touch to stop
playback.
5Touch Use this recording to save the recording on the internal
microSD card.
6To play back a sound recording again, touch the Launcher button
→ Music → Playlist→ My recordings, then select a
recording to play. For information about Music, see "Music" on
page 166.
Applications 175
Voice Dialer
Touch the Launcher button → Voice Dialer .
The voice dialer allows you to make calls and run applications using
voice commands on your smartphone. The voice dialer pop-up
displays examples of voice commands that you can use.
To use a voice command to start an action
1When Voice Dialer prompts you with voice command examples
such as to call a contact, say an appropriate command to start an
action. For example, if you want to call a contact named John, say
"Call John".
2Once your smartphone recognizes your command, it
automatically calls the contact or number.
176 Customizing Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
6 Customizing Your Dell
Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
You can customize your smartphone, using the options available in the
Settings menu.
Change the Display Settings
1Touch → → Settings → Display, or touch → →
Settings → Display.
2Touch the desired item under Display settings.
3To enable a setting, touch the setting option to select the check
box ; to disable a setting, touch the setting option to clear
the check box.
Brightness Manually adjust screen brightness.
1Drag the brightness slider horizontally or
touch the desired portion on the slider. The
length of the highlighted bar on the slider
determines the brightness of the screen.
2Touch OK to confirm the adjustment.
NOTE: If Automatic brightness is enabled, the
smartphone adjusts the screen
brightness automatically based on the
surrounding light conditions.
Auto-rotate screen If enabled, the screen will switch the orientation
to landscape or portrait as you rotate the
smartphone.
Animation Set the smartphone to play an animation when
opening and closing screens.
Customizing Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 177
Change Sound and Ringtone Settings
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→
Sound, or touch → → Settings → Sound.
Use the options under Sound settings, and then touch a desired
option.
2Flick the list to locate and touch a desired option.
3To enable a setting, touch the setting option to select the check
box ; to disable a setting, touch the setting option to clear
the check box.
General settings
Screen timeout • Set how long the screen remains on after the
last operation. Scroll the options and touch a
preferred timeout period.
• The screen automatically turns off and locks
itself based on the preset timeout duration.
• To turn on and unlock the screen, press the
Power button and then flick the icon
to the right to unlock the screen if it is
automatically locked.
NOTE: You must draw the unlock pattern if you
have set up and enabled the screen lock
pattern. For more information, see
"Protect Your Smartphone Data With a
Screen Unlock Pattern" on page 181.
Silent mode Silence all sounds except media and alarms.
Vibrate Set the smartphone to vibrate based on the
available settings.
178 Customizing Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Incoming calls settings
Notifications settings
Feedback settings
Volume •Ringtone: Adjust ringer volume for incoming
calls and notifications.
•Media: Adjust volume for music and video
playback.
•Alarm: Adjust volume for alarm ringtone.
1To adjust volume, drag the sliders
horizontally or touch the desired portion of
the slider to increase or decrease volume.
2If you want to set a different volume for
notifications, touch Use incoming call
volume for notifications to clear the check
box; then adjust the Notification volume.
3Touch OK to confirm the adjustment.
Phone ringtone Select the desired ringtone for incoming calls.
Notification ringtone Select the desired ringtone for notifications.
Audible touch tones Plays a tone as you dial using the on-screen
dialpad.
Audible selection Plays a tone as you touch the screen to select
items.
Screen lock sounds Plays a tone when the screen is locked and
unlocked.
Haptic feedback The smartphone vibrates when you touch some
buttons on the screen in certain circumstances.
Customizing Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 179
Manually Set the Date, Time and Time Zone
1Tou c h → → Settings → Date & time.
2Touch the desired option.
3Flick the list to locate and touch the desired item.
4To enable a setting, touch the setting option to select the check
box ; to disable a setting, touch the setting option to clear
the check box.
Select time zone Allows you to set the date and time automatically
based on the server settings.
Set date 1Touch or touch and hold or to
adjust the month, day and year; you can also
touch the month, day or year to type a date
using the on-screen keyboard.
2Touch Set to confirm the date.
Select time zone Select a city or region that represents the time
zone for your smartphone. Touch to sort the
time zone list alphabetically or by time zone.
Set time 1Touch or touch and hold or to
adjust the hour and minute; you can also
touch the hour or minute to type a time using
the on-screen keyboard.
2Touch the AM/PM button if the 12-hour format
is in use.
3Touch Set to confirm the time.
Use 24-hour format Clear this check box to display the time in 12-
hour format.
Select date format Select a format used for displaying the date.
180 Customizing Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Set the Language
1Touch → → Settings → Language & keyboard → Select
language, or touch → → Settings → Language &
keyboard → Select language.
2Select a language of your choice from the Locale list that appears.
Protecting Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 181
7 Protecting Your Dell Streak
Pro GS01 Smartphone
Protect Your Smartphone Data With a
Screen Unlock Pattern
You can protect your smartphone 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 need to draw
the correct unlock pattern to unlock the screen.
After you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen for five
consecutive times, you will be asked to wait for 30 seconds before you
can try again. If you no longer remember your screen unlock pattern,
follow these steps to unlock your screen:
1Tou c h Forgot pattern.
2When prompted, sign on to the Google website using your
Google account name and password.
3Draw a new screen unlock pattern as described in "To create a
screen unlock pattern" on page 181.
NOTE: If you are unable to obtain a new unlock pattern following the
above steps, visit support.dell.com.
To create a screen unlock pattern
1Tou c h → → Settings → Location & security → Set up
screen lock → Pattern, or touch → → Settings →
Location & security → Set up screen lock → Pattern.
NOTE: To watch an animated example of how to draw a pattern,
touch the Menu button . When you are ready to draw your own
pattern, touch OK.
182 Protecting Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
2Drag your finger to draw an unlock pattern by connecting at least
four dots in a vertical, horizontal and/or diagonal direction. Take
your finger off the screen when a pattern is drawn.
NOTE: Touch and drag your finger on the screen to create the pattern.
3The smartphone records the pattern if it is correctly drawn. Touch
Continue.
4Draw the pattern again as prompted, and then touch Confirm.
NOTE: To change your unlock screen pattern, you need to draw the old
pattern and perform steps 2 to 4 to create a new pattern.
To enable or disable the screen unlock pattern and change related
settings
1Touch → → Settings → Location & security → Change
screen lock, or touch → → Settings → Location &
security → Change screen lock.
2To enable a setting, touch the setting option to select the check
box ; to disable a setting, touch the setting option to clear
the check box.
Protecting Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 183
Protect Your Smartphone Data With a PIN
1Tou c h → → Settings → Location & security → Set up
screen lock → PIN, or touch → → Settings → Location &
security → Set up screen lock → PIN.
2In the Choose your PIN screen, type a PIN in the text field. Your
PIN must have a minimum of 4 characters.
3Tou c h Continue to proceed.
4Enter the PIN code again to confirm.
5Tou c h OK.
To unlock your screen using the PIN, type the PIN and touch OK.
Change screen lock • Select None to disable screen unlock security.
• Select Pattern to enable screen unlock
security by drawing an unlock pattern.
• Select PIN to enable screen unlock security by
entering a PIN code.
• Select Password to enable screen unlock
security by entering a password.
Use visible pattern Clear the Use visible pattern check box if you do
not want the lines of the unlock pattern to display
on the screen when you draw it.
Use tactile feedback Clear this option if you do not want the
smartphone to give you tactile feedback when
drawing the unlock pattern.
184 Protecting Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone
Protect Your Smartphone Data With a
Password
1Touch → → Settings → Location & security → Set up
screen lock → Password, or touch → → Settings →
Location & security → Set up screen lock → Password.
2In the Choose your password screen, type a password in the text
field. Your password must have a minimum of 4 characters, and
must include a letter.
3Touch Continue to proceed.
4Enter the password again to confirm.
5Touch OK.
To unlock your screen using the password, type the password and
touch OK.
Protect Your Micro-SIM Card With the SIM
Lock Password
You can protect your micro-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
smartphone in order to unlock your SIM.
NOTE: The micro-SIM card will be permanently locked if you enter an
incorrect PIN in three consecutive attempts. You must then enter the
Personal Unblocking Key (PUK) to unlock the micro-SIM card. Contact
your service provider to obtain the PUK.
NOTE: You can make emergency calls without unlocking the
micro-SIM.
Protecting Your Dell Streak Pro GS01 Smartphone 185
To enable the micro-SIM card PIN
1Tou c h → → Settings → Location & security → Set up
SIM/RUIM card lock → Lock SIM/RUIM Card, or touch →
→ Settings → Location & security → Set up SIM/RUIM card
lock → Lock SIM/RUIM Card.
2Type your micro-SIM card PIN using the on-screen keyboard, and
then touch OK.
To change the micro-SIM card PIN
1Tou c h → → Settings → Location & security → Set up
SIM/RUIM card lock → Change SIM/RUIM PIN, or touch →
→ Settings → Location & security → Set up SIM/RUIM card
lock → Change SIM/RUIM PIN.
2Type the old micro-SIM card PIN using the on-screen keyboard,
and then touch OK.
3Type the new micro-SIM card PIN, and then touch OK.
4Type the new micro-SIM card PIN again, and then touch OK.
186 Troubleshooting
8 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 may be
inserted improperly.
Insert the SIM card properly,
see "Getting Your
Smartphone Ready for Use"
on page 7.
The SIM card's metal
contacts may have dirt or
dust.
Use a soft, dry cloth to
clean the SIM card’s metal
contacts.
Poor reception The network signal may be
too weak at your current
location. For example,
network signals cannot
reach effectively near tall
buildings or in the
basement.
Move to a location where
the network signal can be
received properly.
The network may be busy at
present. For example,
during peak network traffic,
the network may not be
able to handle additional
calls.
Try calling again after
waiting for a short duration.
You may be too far away
from a base station for your
service provider.
You can request a service
area map from your service
provider.
Troubleshooting 187
You cannot make
outgoing calls
The SIM card may not be
installed.
Install a valid SIM card in
your smartphone.
Poor signal. Move to an open space, or if
you are inside a building,
move closer to a window.
Your smartphone is in
Airplane mode with no
wireless connectivity.
Press and hold the Power
button and then touch the
Airplane mode option to
disable it.
You have enabled Fixed
Dialing Numbers.
Touch t he Ho me bu tton
→ Menu button →
Settings→ Call settings→
Call Feature Settings→
Fixed Dialling Numbers.
Disable Fixed Dialing
Numbers (FDN).
You cannot answer
incoming calls
Poor signal. Move to an open space, or if
you are inside a building,
move closer to a window.
Your smartphone is in
Airplane mode with no
wireless connectivity.
Press and hold the Power
button and then touch the
Airplane mode option to
disable it.
Unable to add contacts
to the smartphone
Memory for storing
contacts is already full.
Delete unnecessary contact
information from the
smartphone.
Echo or noise Poor network trunk quality
from your service provider,
or poor local telephone line
quality.
End the call and dial again.
You may be switched to a
better-quality network trunk
or phone line.
Noises during a call You may be near a strong
electromagnetic source
such as a TV, microwave
oven, and so on during a
call.
Move to another location to
reduce the interference
effects.
Problem Possible causes Possible solutions
188 Troubleshooting
You cannot enable
certain call features
Your service provider does
not support these features,
or you have not subscribed
for services that provide
these features.
Contact your service
provider.
PIN Code is blocked You have entered an
incorrect PIN code in three
consecutive attempts.
Contact your service
provider. If the service
provider provides the SIM
card's PUK code, use the
PUK code to unlock the SIM
card.
System problems
Battery does not charge The battery or battery
charger is damaged.
Contact the dealer.
The smartphone’s
temperature is below 0°C or
higher than
45°C.
Try charging the phone at
temperatures ranging
between 0°C and 45°C.
Poor contact between the
battery and charger.
Check to see if you have
connected the USB cable
and charging plug correctly.
Unable to turn the
smartphone on.
The battery is fully
discharged.
Charge the smartphone.
The smartphone system is
corrupted.
Reset the smartphone or
start emergency software
recovery. For instructions,
see page 191.
Battery contacts are not
clean.
Seek your dealer's help to
clean the contacts.
Problem Possible causes Possible solutions
Troubleshooting 189
Standby time is reduced. The standby time is affected
by your service provider’s
system configuration.
If you are located in an area
where the network signal is
weak, temporarily turn off
your smartphone.
The battery is depleted. In
high-temperature
environments, battery life
will be shortened.
Use a new battery.
If you are not able to
connect to the network, the
smartphone will continue to
send out signals as it
attempts to locate a base
station. Doing this
consumes battery power
and consequently shortens
standby time.
Move to a location where
the network is accessible, or
temporarily turn off your
smartphone.
Messaging problems
Unable to send or
receive text messages.
Your smartphone is in
Airplane mode with no
wireless connectivity.
Press and hold the Power
button and then touch the
Airplane mode option to
disable it.
The signal strength is not
strong enough.
Try moving to a different
location for better signal
reception.
Problem Possible causes Possible solutions
190 Troubleshooting
Unable to send or
receive multimedia
messages.
Your smartphone is in
Airplane mode with no
wireless connectivity.
Press and hold the Power
button and then touch the
Airplane mode option to
disable it.
No MMS service is available. Subscribe to the MMS
service from your network
service provider.
Your MMS settings are not
configured properly.
Check your network
connection, and confirm
with your network service
provider if your MMS
settings are configured
correctly.
Not enough space left on
your smartphone memory.
Check if there is enough
space on your smartphone
memory. Delete data that
you do not require to free
space if necessary.
Unable to send or
receive e-mail.
The Internet connection or
the e-mail setting is not
configured properly.
Check your network
connection, and confirm
with your e-mail service
provider if your e-mail
setting has been configured
correctly.
Internet problems
Unable to connect to the
network.
Invalid SIM card. Contact your service
provider.
You are not within the
network’s service area.
Check the service area with
your service provider.
Poor signal. Move to an open space or if
you are inside a building,
move closer to a window.
Media problems
Windows Media Player
on my computer cannot
play the sounds of the
video captured using the
smartphone.
The smartphone records
video sounds in amr format.
Windows media player does
not support the amr format.
Play the video using a video
player with the amr
decoder, such as
QuickTime.
Problem Possible causes Possible solutions
Troubleshooting 191
NOTE: For service and contact information, visit: www.dell.com or
Dell's other official websites in your country/region.
If your smartphone does not turn on due to corrupt system files, you can
either reset your smartphone or start emergency software recovery.
Reset your smartphone to the default state
CAUTION: The following steps will restore your smartphone to the default
state and erase all data and downloaded applications stored on it. Ensure that
you back up all the required data before you reset the smartphone.
1Press and hold the Power button and then touch the Power off option→
OK on the screen to turn off the smartphone.
2Press and hold the Power button and the volume down button
simultaneously until the smartphone displays Fastboot on the upper left
corner of the screen.
3Release the buttons and wait for the smartphone to restart.
Start emergency software recovery
1Remove the microSD card from the smartphone.
2Connect a microSD card adapter to your computer and insert your
smartphone's microSD card in the adapter.
3On your computer, go to support.dell.com and follow the instructions to
download the software upgrade package to the microSD card.
NOTE: Check if the downloaded file is named as update.pkg. If not,
rename the file as update.pkg.
4Disconnect the microSD card adapter from your computer, and insert the
microSD card in your smartphone.
5Follow steps 1 to 3 in "Reset your smartphone to the default state" on
page 191 to turn on the configuration screen.
6Press the volume buttons to move the highlight bar to the SW upgrade
from update.pkg option.
7Press the Camera button to confirm and start emergency software
recovery.
8Wait for the smartphone to load files and restart.
192 Troubleshooting
Starting Your Smartphone in the Safe
Mode
If you find your smartphone unusable because of an application you
installed, try to start your smartphone in Safe mode. In Safe mode, all
3rd-party applications are disabled and you can remove any
problematic applications to continue using your smartphone normally.
To start your smartphone in Safe mode:
1Turn of f your smart phone .
2Press and hold the Power button to turn on your smartphone.
3While the operating system is starting up, the white DELL logo
appears twice.
When you see the white DELL logo for the second time, touch
and hold the Menu button until "Safe mode" appears at the
bottom of the screen.
NOTE: To exit Safe mode, turn off your smartphone and turn it on again.
Index 193
Index
A
Airplane Mode, 75
Alarm Clock, 171
Amazon Kindle, 134
Amazon MP3, 138
Android Market, 120
Applications
Definition, 22
Erase data, 69
Navigate, 41
Recently used, 42
Shortcuts, 42
B
Back cover
Remove, 7
Battery
Charge, 8
Bluetooth, 159
Button
Volume up/down, 14-15
C
Calculator, 174
Calendar, 168
Calling, 43
Camera, 152
Charging, 8
Connection
Mobile networks, 71
To a computer, 158
Wi-Fi, 73
Contacts, 51
Add, 51
View, 52
Controls, 11
Touch screen, 1 6
D
Data connection, 71
Date, 179
Dell Backup & Restore, 125
Dell SyncUp, 125
Disable all connections, 75
Display settings, 176
E
E-mail, 83
Emergency software
recovery, 191
Erase all data, 70
194 Index
F
Factory reset, 70
FM Radio, 173
G
Gmail, 86
Google
Applications, 85, 133
Google Account
Setup, 86
Google Books, 85
Google Maps, 95
Google Search, 67
Google Talk, 90
H
Home Screen
Customize, 33
K
Keyboard, 61
L
Language, 180
M
Maps, 95
Messaging, 55
microSD
Format, 69
Set as USB drive, 158
Turn off USB storage, 158
Mobile networks, 71
Music, 166
Create a playlist, 168
Playback, 167
N
Napster, 142
O
On-Screen Keyboard, 61
P
Photos & Videos, 162
PIN
Change, 185
Enable, 185
Pop-Up menu, 60
Q
Quickoffice, 147
Index 195
R
Recorder, 174
Ringtone, 177
S
Safe Mode, 192
Screen
Orientation, 22
Tur n of f/ on , 1 0
Screen Unlock Pattern, 181
Create, 181
Enable/disable, 182
Search, 67
Settings
Date and time, 179
Display, 176
Language, 180
Sound and ringtone, 177
Shortcuts, 42
Add, 33
Definition, 22
Smartphone
Overview, 11
Protect, 181
Reset, 70
Safe Mode, 192
Settings, 69
Tur n of f, 1 0
Tur n o n, 9
Software
Recovery, 191
Sound, 177
Status bar, 38
Icons, 40
Synchronize Google Data, 123
T
Text Messages
Compose
MMS,56
SMS,55
Receive, 58
Time, 1 79
Time z o ne, 1 79
Touch screen, 16
Troubleshooting, 186
TuneIn Radio, 150
Twitter, 151
V
Voice Control, 175
Voice Search, 68
W
Weather
AccuWeather, 133
Web
Bookmarks, 81
Browse, 76
Connection, 71
Widgets
