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Dell™ Streak
User's Manual
COMMENT
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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of
your device.
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.
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
© 2010 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.
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United States and/or other countries.
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.
May 2010
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1) this device may not cause harmful interference and
2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
For body worn operation, this phone 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 1.5 cm
from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
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Contents
1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2 Dell™ Streak Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3 Setting Up Your Dell™ Streak . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Your Device Ready for Use . . . . . . . . . . .
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Turning On Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Turning Off Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Turning Off the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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4 Understanding Your Dell™ Streak . . . . . .
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Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Screen Orientation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Applications, Widgets, and Shortcuts. . . . . . . . . .
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Home Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Navigating the Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5 Using Your Dell™ Streak . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Managing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Pop-Up Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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On-Screen Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Widgets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Managing Your Device Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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6 Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Connecting to the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Browsing the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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E-mail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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TouchDown. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Web Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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7 Customizing Your Dell™ Streak . . . . . . .
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To change display settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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To change sound and ringtone settings . . . . . . . . .
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To manually set the date, time and time zone . . . . . .
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To choose a language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8 Protecting Your Dell™ Streak . . . . . . . . .
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Protect Your Device Data With a
Screen Unlock Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Protect Your SIM Card With the
SIM Lock Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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9 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MicroSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Bluetooth®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Photos and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Voice Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Outlook Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SIM Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Outlook Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Quickoffice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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10 Synchronizing Your Dell™ Streak
and Computer Using Dell PC Suite . . . .
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Connect to a Computer and Install
Dell PC Suite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using Dell PC Suite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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11 Playing Videos on HDMI Devices . . . . .
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12 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Package Contents
Check the contents of your package to verify that you have the following:
U.S.A
Streak device
Battery
Quick Start Guide
Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information
Warranty Service Information
USB cable
Charger
US plug
Pouch
Headset with mic
Europe
Streak device
Battery
Quick Start Guide
Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information
Warranty Service Information
USB cable
Charger
UK plug
EURO plug
Pouch
Headset with mic
Package Contents
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Dell™ Streak Features
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Buttons/Connectors/Parts
1 Headphone connector
2 Volume up/down button
Landscape mode:
Volume up button
Volume down button
Portrait mode:
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Volume up button
Volume down button
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Dell™ Streak Features
Functionality
Connects to headphones.
• While playing media such as music
tracks or video clips:
– Press to increase or decrease the
media volume by one level.
– Press and hold to continuously
increase or decrease the media
volume.
• Press either button to mute the ringer
while receiving a call.
• In all other situations:
– Press to increase or decrease the ringer
volume by one level.
– Press and hold to continuously
increase or decrease the ringer
volume.