Dell Streak 5 User Manual
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Applications141 • 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 one is located. 3To select a thumbnail, touch and hold it until appears; touch more thumbnails as you need. • To post a selected picture or video to Facebook, Twitter, Picasa, Facebook, YouTube, or to send it using Bluetooth, messaging, or email, 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 picture ID, touch More→ Set as→ Contact icon. 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 one. • To bring up the picture viewing controls, touch anywhere on the screen, or touch twice. • To zoom the picture in or out, you can: •Touch . • Pinch the picture with two fingers, then move the fingers away from each other to enlarge the picture, or bring them closer together to reduce the picture. • To zoom in or out 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. bk0.book Page 141 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
142Applications 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 playback progress bar at the bottom to rewind or fast-forward the video. bk0.book Page 142 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
Applications143 Music NOTE: The Music application only plays audio files saved on the microSD card of your device. Before opening Music, ensure that the needed audio files have been copied to the microSD card of your device. To o p e n M u s i c Touch the Launcher button → Music . The Music library screen opens, which is organized by Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists tabs. You can touch a tab to display your desired category. To s e l e c t a s o n g 1All the music files available on your device are grouped into these categories: Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists. Touch a category to view the list within it. NOTE: If you rotate your device to landscape mode, an additional Now playing category appears. 2Flick the list until you find the music you want to play. For instance, to select music by artist: aFlick the list of artists in alphabetical order. bTouch the name of an artist. A list of albums by the artist appears. cTouch an album to find the songs inside. dTouch a song to open the music playback screen and play the music. 3 indicates the current album or song being played. 3 1 24 5 bk0.book Page 143 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
144Applications To control music playback 4 You can flick or drag a long list, and then drag the icon that appears to quickly scroll the list by alphabet. 5The letter icon indicates the alphabet of the list you scroll to. 1The album’s cover image if it has one. 2The passing playback time. 3• 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. 4• If the song is playing for more than five seconds, touch to jump to the beginning of the song. • If the song is playing for less than five seconds, touch to play the previous song. 5 Touch to pause playback; touch to resume playback. 6• Touch to play the next song. • Touch and hold to fast-forward the song. 7Touch to turn the HDMI mode on and off when connecting to an HDMI output device. 8The duration of the song. 8 1 9 34 2 567 101112 bk0.book Page 144 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
Applications145 NOTE: Press the volume up button or volume down button to adjust the playback volume. NOTE: On the Music library screen, touch 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, Songs tabs as needed. 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 opens. 4To u c h 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. 9• The name of the artist, album, and the song being played. • Touch and hold the artist, album, or song to search for relevant information or videos from the Internet using the Browser or Youtube application, or do the search inside the Music application. 10Touch to cycle through the repeat modes. 11Touch to turn the shuffle mode on and off. 12Go to the Now playing list. bk0.book Page 145 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
146Applications Calendar Use the calendar to schedule and manage your events, meetings, and appointments. To open the calendar Touch the Launcher button → Calendar . 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 takes a 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 set up more than one account on your device, under the Calendar option, choose the account calendar to which to add the event. 6To invite your friends to join this event, type their e-mail addresses into the Guests text box. The invitation will be e-mailed to them when this event is set up. 7Decide whether it is a recurring event in Repetition and choose how often it occurs. 8In Reminders, set when the reminder appears before the event. 9To u c h Done and the event is created. 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 opens with the selected time slot and date in the From and To fields. bk0.book Page 146 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
Applications147 To v i e w t h e c a l e n d a r 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/To d a y. 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 event or 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. To view and synchronize multiple calendars If you have set up more than one account on your device, you can view multiple calendars from the accounts on your device. You can configure which calendars to synchronize to the device, and which of those to show or hide on the device in Calendar. To set whether calendars are synchronized to the device or visible, follow the steps below. 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 device, organized by account. Touch the name of an account to show or hide its calendars on your device. The icon to the right of each calendar indicates whether the events on that calendar are synchronized to the device and whether they are visible in Calendar. 2Touch the icon next to a calendar to change whether it is synchronized to the device and visible in Calendar. Calendar events are synchronized to the device and visible in Calendar. Calendar events are synchronized to the device but not visible in Calendar. Calendar events are not synchronized to the device. bk0.book Page 147 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
148Applications 3To u c h OK. Event reminders If you set a reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon appears in the notifications area of the status bar when the reminder time arrives. To view, dismiss, or snooze a reminder 1Drag the notification area of the status bar to open the Notification menu. 2Touch the upcoming event name to display the event. NOTE: If you have other pending event reminders, these events will also appear on the screen. 3To u c h Snooze all to put off all event reminders for five minutes. To u c h Dismiss all to turn off all event reminders. Press to keep the reminders pending in the notification area of the status bar. bk0.book Page 148 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
Applications149 Clock Your device can work as a desk alarm clock to display current time and date, local weather, and play picture slideshow and music. Touch the Launcher button → Clock . 1Displays the first active alarm time. 2The current time and date. 3Touch to set the alarm. 4Touch to play the slideshow of the pictures stored on your device. 5Touch to start the Music application and choose the music to play. 6Touch to return to the Home screen. 7• Displays the local weather. • Touch to start the News and Weather application to find more weather updates. 8Touch to turn the backlight down to the minimum level. NOTE: After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off the backlight automatically to only display the current time, date, and alarm time. NOTE: To turn on the backlight, touch anywhere on the screen. 8 7 3 2 456 1 bk0.book Page 149 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM
150Applications To set an alarm You can set multiple alarms. 1On the Clock main screen, touch . 2On the Alarms screen, touch Add alarm. 3The Set alarm menu opens with these settings: 4To u c h Done to set the alarm. NOTE: On the Alarms screen you can also add a new alarm by touching the Menu button → Add alarm. Turn on alarmTurn on the alarm that you have set on the device. Ti m eSet 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. RepeatSelect 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. RingtoneSelect the alarm ringtone. VibrateSelect the check box if you want the device to vibrate when the alarm goes off. LabelGive the alarm a name for a special event. bk0.book Page 150 Friday, November 19, 2010 12:24 PM