Dell Streak
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Contents
Using Your Dell Streak
Managing Your Device Settings
101
Protect Your Device Data With a
Protect Your SIM Card With
127
Connect to a Computer and Install
126
Package Contents
Dell Streak Features
Buttons/Connectors/Parts Functionality
Buttons/Connectors/Parts Functionality
Display→ Automatic Backlight
Parts/controls Functionality
Remove the back cover
Setting Up Your Dell Streak
Getting Your Device Ready for Use
Insert the SIM card
Insert the battery
Install the microSD card
Close the back cover
Charge the device
Turning Off the Screen
Turning On Your Device
Turning Off Your Device
Finger Gestures Allows you to Touch
Understanding Your Dell Streak
Touch Screen
Finger Gestures Allows you to Touch and hold
Drag
Finger Gestures Allows you to Flick or swipe
Zoom-out
Finger Gestures Allows you to Zoom-in
Screen Orientation
Applications, Widgets, and Shortcuts
To navigate across the Home screens
Home Screen
Multiple Home Screens
To add a Home screen
Customizing Your Home Screen
To add an item to a Home screen
Items Steps Shortcuts
Applications
Directions
Widgets
Items Steps Folders
Wallpapers
To open a Home screen folder
To move a Home screen item
To remove a Home screen item
To close a Home screen folder
To remove a Home screen shortcut from a folder
To rename a folder
Status Bar
Or Less
Status area may also display some of the following icons
Download in progress
To add applications to the Favorites bar
Navigating the Applications
Favorites Bar
Recent applications
To open an application using the application shortcuts
Application Shortcuts
To remove applications from the Favorites bar
Making Calls
Using Your Dell Streak
Calling
To make a call
To answer a call
To cancel dialing
To manage and redial missed, dialed, and received calls
Manage Your Calls
To accept a waiting call
To accept calls using a Bluetooth headset
To use the speakerphone during a call
To dial another call during an active call
Fixed Dialing Numbers
Adjust Call Settings
To conduct a conference call
Voicemail
Teletypewriter TTY
Additional call settings
HAC mode
Mode
To add a new contact
Managing Contacts
Contacts
While entering the contact details, you can
To view the contact details
To add contacts from your SIM card
Messaging
To compose and send a text message
Capture picture
To compose and send a multimedia message
Picture
Video
Audio
Record audio
Slideshow
If the message contains
Receiving text and multimedia messages
To read a text message
To reply to a text or multimedia message
To forward the message
To view a multimedia message
To delete a message or a message thread
Pop-Up Menu
On-Screen Keyboard
Keyboard controls
→ Locale Text→ Android keyboard
To configure the keyboard settings
Create your personal dictionary
To delete a word from the dictionary
To add a word to the dictionary
To edit a word in the dictionary
→ User dictionary
To search by typing
Widgets
Google Search
To search by voice
To read RSS feeds
To find your RSS feeds URL
To subscribe to RSS feeds
Facebook
Twitter
To erase unwanted application data to free storage space
Managing Your Device Settings
To check storage spaces
To format the microSD card
To upgrade the software version on your device
Touch Reset device
To reset your device to the default state
To erase all data from your device
Using Your Dell Streak
Web
Connecting to the Web
To connect to the web using GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or Hspa
To manually select a new network
To automatically select a new network
Wi-Fi
To turn on Wi-Fi and connect to a network
To check the current Wi-Fi network connection
To connect to another Wi-Fi network
To open the browser
Disable all Connections Using the Airplane Mode
Browsing the Web
To use the browser controls bar
Viewing Web Pages
To copy text on a web
To switch between browser windows
To find text within a web
To check the history of visited web pages
Using Web Links, History, and Downloads
To select a link on a web
To allow download of web applications
To install an application
Manage Bookmarks
To check downloads
To manage your bookmarks
To configure browser settings
To open a bookmark
To open the e-mail application
To set up an e-mail account
Mail
To compose and send e-mails
To delete or edit an e-mail account on your device
TouchDown
To delete an e-mail
To open the TouchDown application
To quickly set up your exchange server account
Side toolbar
Gmail
To set up your Google account
Web Applications
Status area
Web
To read e-mails
To refresh Gmail
To view e-mails in different folders or with labels
To activate Google Talk
Google Talk
To create and send an e-mail
To sign in automatically
To change your online status and message
To add a new friend to your friends list
To view and accept an invitation
To start a conversation
To add a friend to an active conversation
To disable the chat log
To switch between active conversations
To close a conversation
To block a friend from sending you messages
To pin a friend
Touch Pin friend
To permanently remove a friend
Maps
Web
To change map layers
To move around a map
To zoom in or out on a map
Map layer
Traffic layer
Satellite layer
Transit Lines layer
To view a map in street view
To get directions
To clear a map
To invite friends to share locations
Using Google Latitude
To run Latitude
Touch Add friends then Yes
Map view
To accept an invitation
To show your friends
List view
Sharing options
Edit privacy setting
To control what to share and change your public profile
Remove this friend
To open YouTube
To search for a video by voice command
YouTube
To search for a video by typing
To watch videos
To search for a video by category
To filter videos by different time frames
To manage a video
Share
Android Market
To open Android Market
Flag
Android Market screen opens
To download and install an application or game
Synchronizing Your Google Data
To uninstall an application or game
Touch Uninstall
To open an application or game
Amazon MP3
To change display settings
Customizing Your Dell Streak
To change sound and ringtone settings
Screen timeout
To manually set the date, time and time zone
Set time zone
Select time source
Set date
Set time
To choose a language
Select locale
Touch Forgot pattern
Protecting Your Dell Streak
Protect Your Device Data With a Screen Unlock Pattern
To create a screen unlock pattern
100
101
Protect Your SIM Card With the SIM Lock Password
To enable the SIM card PIN
To change the SIM card PIN
102
Applications
Camera
To manage pictures
104
105
Edit
To adjust camera settings
106
Set as
To play videos
To adjust video settings
To capture videos
107
To set the microSD card as a USB drive
MicroSD
To manage videos
108
109
To turn off USB storage
Touch Turn off USB storage→ Turn Off
To pair and connect a Bluetooth headset
Bluetooth
To turn on Bluetooth and make the device discoverable
110
To change your device’s Bluetooth name
To end a Bluetooth connection
To terminate a pairing partnership
111
To manage a picture
Photos and Videos
To view pictures
112
113
To mark pictures and videos
→ Mark
To select a song
Music
To open Music
114
To control music playback
115
To create a playlist
116
To open the calendar
To set up an event
Calendar
To view the calendar
Event reminders
Alarm Clock
To open the alarm clock
To view, dismiss, or snooze a reminder
To temporarily disable an alarm
To set an alarm
Turn on alarm
To delete an alarm
120
Calculator
Recorder
To adapt the device to your voice
To say a voice command to start an action
Voice Control
121
122
Outlook Tasks
To add a task
To manage a task reminder
To adjust task settings
SIM Manager
123
Outlook Notes
Quickoffice
To find text in a document
To sort folders or files using Quickoffice
To view a document or spreadsheet
125
Connect to a Computer and Install Dell PC Suite
126
To back up or restore device data using Backup Manager
Using Dell PC Suite
To synchronize using Sync Manager
To quit Dell PC Suite
Playing Videos on Hdmi Devices
128
Troubleshooting
129
Problem Possible causes Possible solutions
130
System problems
131
Messaging problems
132
133
Internet problems
Media problems
Start emergency software recovery
134
135
If necessary, you can calibrate your touch screen as follows
Index
136
137
PIN
138
139
140
→ Settings→ Set home page.
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