Dell MINI 3I User Manual

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SETUP GUIDE  
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SETUP GUIDE  
Model Mini 3i  
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings  
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your  
smartphone.  
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells  
you how to avoid the problem.  
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.  
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June 2009  
P/N 3H48Y  
Rev. A01  
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Setting Up Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
Congratulations on your purchase of the  
DellMini 3i advanced smartphone. This section  
provides information to setup and start using  
your smartphone.  
Mini-USB to 3.5 mm audio adapter (may ship  
depending on the choice you made during  
purchase)  
Check the Package Contents  
Check the contents of your phone packaging to  
verify that you have the following:  
Phone  
MicroSD (pre-installed with navigation map,  
PC Sync tool, and User’s Manual)  
Battery  
Power adapter (with one regional plug head)  
Pouch  
Stylus  
USB to Mini-USB cable  
Mini-USB stereo headset  
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Setting Up Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
To use all of the phone features, you need:  
A wireless service plan with a carrier  
An Internet connection  
Set Up the Phone  
You must install the battery, SIM card, and  
charge the battery before you can use your  
smartphone.  
A computer with a USB 2.0 port  
To set up your phone for the first time:  
Activate Phone Service  
Before you can use any of the phone features,  
you must activate the phone. To activate the  
phone you must:  
1. Open the cover.  
Slide a finger into the finger slot, then lift the  
cover.  
Sign up for a service plan with a service  
carrier in your area  
Register the phone with the network  
If you purchased this phone from a service  
carrier, activation may have been done during  
the purchase.  
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Setting Up Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
2. Install the SIM card.  
c. Rotate the SIM card lock back into place  
to lock the SIM card.  
a. Rotate the SIM card lock outwards.  
PRESS  
PRESS  
b. Hold the SIM card with the metal contacts  
facing down and insert the card into the  
SIM card holder.  
3. Install the microSD card.  
a. Hold the microSD card with the metal  
contacts facing down.  
NOTE: To ensure proper installation, align  
the cut corners in the card and the SIM  
card slot.  
b. Slide the microSD card into the microSD  
card holder.  
PRESS  
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Setting Up Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
4. Install the battery.  
6. Charge the battery.  
Align the metal contacts on the battery with  
the contacts on the battery holder and insert  
the battery.  
CAUTION: Do not use any non-approved  
chargers as they may damage your phone  
and invalidate any warranties.  
NOTE: It takes at least one charging-  
discharging cycle for the battery to reach  
its peak performance.  
a. Using the Mini-USB to USB cable, plug  
the power adapter into a power outlet and  
then into your phone.  
5. Close the cover.  
Insert the tabs on the cover into the slots on  
the phone and snap the cover in place.  
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Setting Up Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
b. Charge your phone for at least 2 hours.  
Ensure that your phone is fully charged  
by checking the charge indicator on the  
status bar.  
7. Turn on your phone.  
Press and hold the power button for two  
seconds.  
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Mini 3i Smartphone Features  
Front View  
Back View  
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Camera — Use to take photos and  
capture video.  
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Speaker — Use to listen to phone  
conversations.  
Cover — Covers the battery, SIM card,  
and microSD card holders.  
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3
Touch screen — Displays phone images.  
Microphone — Use for voice calls.  
Camera flash — Use to take photos in  
dim light.  
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Mini 3i Smartphone Features  
Left View  
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Power/Lock button — Short press (when  
the display is active): locks or unlocks  
the display.  
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2
3
Short press (when the display is in sleep  
mode): wakes up the display.  
Long press: Power On/Power Off.  
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3
Home/Back button — Short press:  
navigate back one screen at a time.  
Long press: return to the Home screen.  
Mini-USB port — Use to charge the  
phone, connect to a computer, or  
connect to a headset.  
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Mini 3i Smartphone Features  
Right View  
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2
3
4
Volume up — Press to increase the  
volume level.  
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2
3
Volume down — Press to decrease the  
volume level.  
Options button — Short press to open  
the Options menu.  
Camera button — Press to activate  
the camera and take photos or capture  
video.  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
This section describes the fastest way to  
access tools and features on your smartphone.  
Switching Between Screens  
Your phone can hold many different applications  
and shortcuts. In order to make these items  
easily accessible, you can have multiple  
screens that display up to 24 icons at a time.  
NOTE: For more information on other  
options for the tasks described in this  
section, see the User’s Manual on the Dell  
Support website at supportapj.dell.com.  
To switch between the screens, swipe your  
finger or the optional stylus across the screen  
from left to right, or right to left.  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
The following table outlines status icons:  
Status Bar  
Icon  
Information  
New email  
The status bar appears at the top of the screen.  
Icons appear on the status bar to notify you of a  
new message, upcoming calendar event, alarm,  
or other information important to you.  
New SMS or MMS  
New instant message  
New voicemail  
Alarm is set  
To learn more about these icons and the  
features they indicate, see the User’s Manual on  
the Dell Support website at supportapj.dell.com.  
GPS is enabled  
GPS is connected  
Sync  
Sync error  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
Icon  
Information  
Icon  
Information  
Outgoing call  
Bluetooth is connected  
Bluetooth is enabled  
Battery charge is full  
Battery charge is 20%  
Battery is charging  
Full signal strength  
Half signal strength  
No signal  
Missed call  
Incoming call  
Call forwarding is active  
Speakerphone is on  
Microphone is on mute  
Silent mode  
Vibrate mode  
USB is connected  
microSD card is installed  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
Making Calls  
1. Tap the Dialer icon  
Answering or Declining Calls  
Slide the notification bar to the top to answer  
on the Home screen.  
a call.  
2. Tap the Dialer tab at the top of the dialer  
screen to open the on-screen dial pad.  
Slide the notification bar down to decline the  
call and direct the call to your voicemail.  
NOTE: For more information on other  
options for this task, see the User’s Manual  
on the Dell Support website at  
supportapj.dell.com.  
3. Tap the on-screen dial pad to enter a number  
and press to call. To make corrections  
tap  
.
NOTE: For more information on other  
options for this task, see the User’s Manual  
on the Dell Support website at  
supportapj.dell.com.  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
Checking Voicemail  
The voicemail icon appears on the status bar if  
you miss or decline a call or if someone leaves a  
voice message.  
Using Messaging Features  
You can use the messaging feature to send and  
receive messages.  
1. Tap the Messaging icon  
.
1. Tap  
on the status bar.  
2. Press the Options button to display a short  
menu on the bottom of the screen.  
The list of voicemail messages that you have  
for your account is displayed on the screen.  
2. Tap the listing for the message that you want  
to hear.  
3. Using the short menu, you can compose  
a new message, change your view to a  
list (default) or folder view (like an email  
program) and backup your messages.  
To change the message service settings,  
tap More.  
NOTE: For more information on other  
options for this task, see the User’s Manual  
on the Dell Support website at  
supportapj.dell.com.  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
Managing Bluetooth Connections Using the Internet Browser  
You can connect your phone to headsets,  
printers, and networks using Bluetooth®  
technology.  
You can access standard and optimized mobile  
websites by using the integrated web browser.  
1. Tap the Browser icon  
to open the  
1. Tap the Settings icon  
and select  
Internet browser.  
Bluetooth settings.  
2. Press the Options button and select Go.  
2. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected,  
tap it to enable bluetooth connections.  
3. In the Bluetooth devices list, tap the name of  
the device you want to pair with the phone  
and follow the instructions that appear on  
the screen.  
3. Enter either a search phrase to search for  
sites online, or enter the URL for the site you  
wish to access, in the address bar.  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
Using Email Features  
You can use the Email feature to send and  
receive messages.  
Using the Camera  
You can capture video and still images using the  
camera.  
NOTE: You must have a microSD card with  
enough free space to store images and  
videos captured using the camera.  
1. Tap the Messaging icon  
.
2. Press the Options button to display a short  
menu on the bottom of the screen.  
1. Tap the Camera icon  
or press the  
camera button.  
The camera application displays the  
available options: flash mode, video or still  
mode, light balance, and picture depth.  
3. Using the short menu, you can compose  
a new message, change your view to a  
list (default) or folder view (like an email  
program) and backup your messages.  
To change the message service settings,  
tap More.  
2. Select either still image  
or video  
mode.  
3. Tap the screen or press the camera button to  
capture an image or start recording video.  
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Using Your Mini 3i Smartphone  
To view all of the application and shortcut  
icons on your screen, you may need to swipe  
your finger across the screen in a rapid  
motion to move the focus from right to left,  
and so forth.  
Accessing and Using Other  
Applications  
In addition to the applications that ship with  
your phone for communication, productivity, and  
entertainment, you can download applications  
from the online sources provided by your  
service carrier, or from other sources on the  
Internet.  
To move or delete an icon, press and hold  
the icon, and follow the instructions on the  
screen.  
NOTE: Icons of certain applications may be  
locked in position by the service carrier.  
Regardless of the applications you plan to use,  
there are a few short steps and tips that apply to  
all applications:  
To add an application or shortcut, press and  
hold an empty space on the Home screen  
and follow the instructions that appear on  
the screen.  
To browse and select an application to use,  
you must access the Home screen. If your  
phone is in a sleep or hibernate mode with  
an active screensaver, tap and hold the  
moving circle, and drag it to the gray circle  
at the bottom of the screen.  
To protect your applications, settings, and  
data, it is recommended that you back up the  
information regularly to a microSD card.  
NOTE: For information on backing up data,  
see the User’s Manual on the Dell Support  
website at supportapj.dell.com.  
To open a program, tap an icon once.  
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Mini 3i Smartphone Accessories  
Your smartphone may ship with the following  
accessories:  
Mini-USB to 3.5 mm audio adapter  
(optional) — Allows you to use headphones  
or headsets that use 3.5 mm connectors.  
Mini-USB headset — Allows you to listen to  
music or a phone conversation. Callers hear  
you through the integrated microphone. To  
use the headset, connect it to the Mini-USB  
port.  
Microfiber pouch — Allows you to store the  
phone for protection when not in use, and to  
clean the screen as needed.  
CAUTION: Do not use solvents, water, or  
other liquids to clean your smartphone.  
The included pouch is designed to be used  
dry. Liquids may damage your smartphone  
and invalidate any warranties.  
Stylus — Allows you to quickly enter  
text using the on-screen keyboard and  
handwriting tools.  
USB to Mini-USB data cable — Allows you  
to connect your smartphone to a computer  
for file transfers and data synchronization.  
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