Dell Venue Getting Started Manual

Dell™ Venue About Your Phone
Getting Started Guide
Ring/Silent
button
Slide up to
silence ringer
Back
Dell Stage
Your phone has seven Home screens that you can customize. The Dell Stage widgets appear on the Home screens and provide quick access to recently used applications, contacts,
music, pictures, and so on.
To navigate across the Home screens, flick your finger to the right or
left on the screen.
The appearance of the MUSIC widget – SOCIAL widget –
Home screens on your Displays the music Allows you to access
phone may vary. albums and playlists social networking
available on your websites such as
phone. Touch the Facebook and Twitter.
album or playlist to
view the available
songs.
Setting Up Your Phone
3.5 mm Headset Power/Lock 1. Remove the back cover.
connector button
Press and hold
to turn on/off
Volume
buttons
2. Insert the SIM card and microSD (optional) card.
Camera
button
Home
Micro-USB Menu
connector
NOTE: The SIM card and microSD card may be pre-
installed.
Center Home screen
CONTACTS widget – EMAIL widget – Allows
Displays your favorite you to send and
contacts as tiles. Touch receive e-mail from the
a contact's tile to call, e-mail accounts you
HOME widget – Displays
message, or mail the have added.
the current weather
contact.
and the recently used
applications. Touch to
go to the Stage Home from
anywhere.
3. Insert the battery.
4. Close the back cover and charge the phone.
Charge time:
~2 hours
Status Bar
The status bar appears at the top of every screen. It
displays icons to indicate the notifications you have
received, the phone's status, and the current time.
Notification Status area
area
Notification area – Displays icons for missed calls, new
e-mail, messages, and so on.
Status area – Displays icons for battery charge, charging
progress, alarms set, network connections, and so on.
To open the notifications panel that displays the phone
status and list of notifications, touch the status bar and
drag it down to the bottom of the screen.
Touch a notification in the list to open it in the
To add a widget,
appropriate application.
shortcut, or folder
To close the notification panel, touch the tab
touch and hold your
the bottom of the panel and drag it up to the top of the
finger on an empty
screen.
area on the Home
screen, and follow the
instructions on the
screen.
Lock Screen
The phone enters sleep mode automatically after a preset
duration of inactivity. To wake up the phone from sleep
mode, press the power/lock button.
The lock screen appears
when you wake up the
phone from sleep mode.
To unlock the screen, touch
and drag to the right.
You can set a screen lock
to prevent unauthorized
access of your phone.
To set a screen lock, touch
on the Home screen
and then touch
→
Settings Location
& Security→ Set up
screen lock and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Making calls
You can make a call by selecting a contact from the
contacts list, call log, favorites, or by using the onscreen
dialpad.
Touch on the Home
screen to open the phone
application.
Dial the number using the
onscreen dialpad and touch
to make the call.
To switch to a recently used
application while you are
on a call, touch and hold
and then touch the
application's icon.
If you open other
applications during a call
and want to return to the
phone application, touch
at the status bar and drag it
down to the bottom of the
screen, and then touch
Current call.
Information in this document is subject to change
without notice.
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Answer or Reject Calls
When you receive a call, the Incoming call screen
displays the caller ID. The Incoming call screen will
display additional information if the caller is available
on your contacts list.
To answer a call,
touch and drag it to
the right of the screen.
To reject a call,
touch and drag it to
the left of the screen.