Dell Streak 5 User Manual

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 NOTE: During installation, the icon   appears in the notification area 
of the status bar. Touch the notification area of the status bar to open the 
Notifications panel and check download progress.
 
NOTE: To stop downloading an application, touch Cancel download on 
the application’s downloading screen.
5After the application is downloaded and installed on your device, 
the download icon 
 appears in the notification area of the 
status bar.
To open an application or game
To uninstall an...

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Synchronizing Your Google Data
Through a web connection, your device can synchronize your Google 
data including Gmail, calendar, and contacts with your computer or 
any other device that you use to access your Google account.
To  s e l e c t  t h e  a p p l i cations to synchronize
1Touch Home button → Menu button → Settings→ 
Accounts & sync.
2Under the General sync settings bar, touch to select Background 
data to make all the sync options available.
3Under the General sync settings bar,...

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

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To change sound and ringtone settings
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→ Sound, 
or touch → Settings icon → Sound.
2Use the options grouped under the Sound settings bar, and then 
touch a desired option.
3Flick the list to locate and touch a 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  .
Screen timeout• Set how long the screen remains on after...

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General settings
Incoming calls settings
Notifications settings
Feedback settings
Silent modeSilence all sounds except media and alarms.
VibrateSet the device to vibrate under the selected 
configuration.
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 them to 
increase...

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To manually set the date, time, and time 
zone
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→ Date & 
time, or touch → Settings icon → Date & time.
2Flick the list to locate and touch a desired item.
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  .
Select time sourceChoose to set the device time manually or 
automatically from your mobile network or from 
the Internet....

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To choose a language
Set the language of the display text.
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→ 
Language & keyboard→ Select language, or 
touch → Settings icon → Language & keyboard→ Select 
language.
2Select a language of your choice from the Locale list that appears.
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Protecting Your Dell™ Streak
Protect Your Device Data With a Screen
Unlock Pattern
You can protect your device data against unauthorized access by 
locking the touch screen with a screen unlock pattern. Once the 
unlock pattern is enabled and the screen is locked, you 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...

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3Study the animated example of how to draw a pattern. Then 
touch Next when you are ready to draw your own pattern.
4Drag your finger to draw the 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: You must flick your finger on the screen to create the pattern 
and not touch individual dots.
5The device records the pattern if it is correctly drawn. Touch...

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To change unlock pattern settings
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→ 
Location & security, or 
touch the Launcher button → Settings icon → 
Location & security.
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  .
Protect Your Device Data With a PIN
1Touch the Home button → Menu button → Settings→ 
Location & security→ Set up screen lock→ PIN, or 
touch the...