Venue 7 3000 Series User's Manual Marketing model: Venue 3741 Regulatory model: T02C Regulatory type: T02C001
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Contents Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Inserting the MicroSD Card and Micro-SIM Card (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Turning on/off the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Finishing Android setup . . . . . . . .
Protecting Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Features 12 13 3 21 11 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 Part Functionality 1. Front camera Use to make video calls or to capture front photos and videos. 2. Ambient-light sensor Detects the ambient light to allow screen-brightness to be adjusted automatically. 3. Earpiece Used to transfer sound. 4. Microphone Use for recording sound or to input voice in other voice-based apps. 5. Speaker Outputs sound. 6. Micro-SIM card slot Insert a micro-SIM card to access mobile broadband. 7.
Part Functionality 9. Battery-charging status light When the device is charging, the battery-charging status light flashes. 10. Power button • Press and hold to turn on your device. • Press and release to lock or unlock the screen. • While the device is turned on, press and hold to open the options menu. 11. Rear camera Capture pictures and videos. 12. Headset port Connect headphones or headset. 13. Micro-USB port Connect a USB cable to charge your device or to connect to your computer.
Charging the Battery NOTE: Your device may not be fully charged when you receive it. It is recommended to charge the device for 4 hours for the first time. CAUTION: Use only the power adapter and/or cable that shipped with the device. 1. Connect the micro-USB end of the USB cable to the USB port of the device. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the adapter. 3. Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet. An animated icon appears on the screen while the battery is being charged.
Inserting the MicroSD Card and Micro-SIM Card (optional) Open the card-slot door Insert the cards into the respective slots and push the cards in until they click in place Close the card-slot door NOTE: Make sure the cards are correctly aligned and are inserted all the way. NOTE: Turn off your device before inserting the microSD card and micro‑SIM card.
Getting Started Turning on/off the device To turn on your device, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds. NOTE: When your device is fully discharged, it is recommended to connect the device to the power adapter for charging for 3-5 minutes and then turn on the device. To turn off your device, press the power button to open the options menu, and then select Power off → OK.
Customizing the screen After finishing Android setup, follow the instructions on the screen to customize the home screen.
Locking and unlocking your device Press the power button to turn off the screen and lock your device. You can also configure your device to automatically lock after a certain period of inactivity. Tap → Settings → Display → Sleep to set the time after which you want the device to enter sleep state and lock itself. To unlock the screen, press the power button and then slide the lock icon direction. in any NOTE: The procedure to unlock your device varies depending on the security method you choose.
Status bar The status bar at the top of the screen displays notifications from apps, time, status of various devices such as battery, SIM card, Bluetooth, and so on. 1 2 1. Notification panel displays notification icons to inform you of new emails, missed calls, unread messages, and so on. Slide the panel down to view the notifications and then tap a notification icon to view more details. Tap to clear all the notifications. 2.
Screen orientation For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically depending on how you hold the device. To toggle auto-rotate, slide down the status panel and tap the AUTO ROTATE icon . Keys and functions 1 2 3 1. Back • Tap to return to the previous screen or to exit the current app. • In text input mode, tap to close the on-screen keyboard. 2. Home • Tap to return to the main screen. • Tap and hold to open Search. 3. Menu Tap to open a list of recently-used apps.
Using Your Device Contacts To view and manage your contacts, tap → People. Creating a contact 1. Tap → People → Create a new contact. 2. Sign in to an existing Google account or create a new Google account to back up your contacts online or choose the option to save the contacts on the device to keep local. 3. Enter the contact information using the on-screen keyboard and then tap Done to save the contact.
Text entry You can type text using the on-screen keyboard. To open the on-screen keyboard, tap a text box. To close the keyboard, tap the back key . 1 2 3 3 5 4 1. • Tap to type letters. • Tap and hold to type numbers. 2. • Tap to delete a character, symbol, or a space to the left of the cursor. • Tap and hold to delete text to the left of the cursor. 3. • Tap once to show the uppercase keyboard for typing a capital letter.
Un-mounting the SD card 1. Tap → Settings → Storage. 2. Tap Unmount → OK to remove the SD card. CAUTION: It is recommended that you unmount the SD card before removing it. Removing the SD card while it is in use may cause data loss or result in app errors. Erasing all data from your device CAUTION: Performing these steps erases all data, including your personal information and downloaded apps from your device. Make sure that you back up all the required data before you proceed. 1.
Internet You can connect your device to Wi-Fi or mobile networks to access the Internet. Connecting to the Internet using Wi-Fi NOTE: The range and quality of the Wi-Fi signal is affected by the distance between the device and the wireless router, the number of connected devices, infrastructure, and objects through which the signal is transmitted. 1. Tap → Settings → Wi-Fi. 2. Enable Wi-Fi by moving the slider to On position. The device scans for Wi-Fi networks in range. 3.
Connecting to the Internet using mobile broadband 1. Tap → Settings → Wi-Fi, then touch Wi-Fi to disable it. 2. The device automatically searches for the signal and connects to the network. 3. When the device is connected to a mobile-broadband network, the network type appears in the status bar. Using the airplane mode Putting the device in airplane mode disables all mobile and Wi-Fi connections. This feature is useful when wireless connectivity is strictly prohibited, such as on an airplane.
Email You can create POP3, IMAP, and exchange email accounts from web-based email services on your device. Opening the email app Tap → Email . Setting up an email account 1. On the email screen, type the email address and password of the email account (the same as the account on your computer). 2. Tap Next to display the account options screen to configure your email options. 3. After configuring the account options, tap Next to access your email.
Creating and sending emails 1. Tap → Email. 2. Select an email account to use, if you have more than one account on your device. 3. Tap to compose a new mail. 4. Type the recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to multiple recipients, separate their email addresses with a comma. 5. Type the subject in the Subject field. 6. Compose your email content. 7. Tap to send the email.
Sound settings To change the sound and ringtone settings: Tap → Settings → Sound and then select the desired item under Sound settings. Volumes Adjust the volume for music, videos, games, notification, and alarms. Phone ringtone Set the ringtones of the phone. Default notification sound Select a default ringtone for notifications. Dial pad touch tones Configure whether a sound is played when the dial pad is touched. Touch sounds Configure whether a sound is played every time you touch the screen.
Creating a screen unlock pattern 1. Tap → Settings → Security → Screen lock → Pattern. 2. Drag 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. The device records the pattern if it is correctly drawn. 3. Tap Continue. 4. Draw the pattern again and then tap Confirm. Disabling or changing the screen unlock pattern 1. Tap → Settings → Security → Screen lock → Pattern. 2.
Password This security method requires you to enter a password that you need to enter every time to unlock the device. If incorrect unlock passwords are entered for five consecutive times, the device forces a 30-second delay before you can try again. Creating a password 1. Tap → Settings → Security → Screen lock → Password. 2. On the Choose your password page, type a password in the text box. NOTE: Your password must be at least 4 characters long and must contain an alphabet/letter. 3.
Apps Camera Your device has a camera that allows you to capture and share high-quality pictures and videos. Using the camera app Tap → Camera to open the app. 2 1 3 4 1. Viewfinder screen. 2. Tap to open or close the camera setting options. Tap and then tap or to switch between front and rear camera. 3. Tap to capture a picture or to record videos when the camera is in video mode. 4. Tap to switch between the camera mode for capturing pictures and the video mode for shooting videos.
5. Copy the desired files such as music or pictures from your device to the computer, or vice versa. NOTE: The steps above are applicable to Microsoft Windows. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that lets your device connect to other Bluetooth devices such as headsets, computers, other mobile devices, and so on. Turning on Bluetooth allows your device to detect nearby Bluetooth devices and automatically connect to devices that are already paired.
Gallery To view and manage the pictures and videos stored on your device, tap Gallery . → Sharing or deleting albums All pictures and videos are grouped in separate albums according to their dates, sources, or folders in which they are stored. For example, pictures taken using the device are grouped as Camera, and downloaded pictures are grouped as Download. 1. Tap and hold an album until the options appear. 2. Tap and hold more albums if you want to do the same task for these albums.
Calendar Use the calendar to schedule and manage your events, meetings, and appointments. Opening the calendar Tap → Calendar to open the app. Adding a new event 1. On the Calendar screen, tap to open the new event details screen. 2. Type the event name, location, description and configure options such as time period, repetition, reminders and so on. 3. Tap DONE to save the event. Clock Use the clock to set alarms, countdown, stopwatch, and so on. Opening the clock Tap → Clock. Setting an alarm 1.
Troubleshooting Security Problems Possible causes Possible solutions The SIM card's PIN code is blocked. You have entered an incorrect PIN code three consecutive times. Contact your service provider to get the PUK code. The battery or battery charger is damaged. A possible cause for this could be the use of incorrect power adapter. Use only the power adapter that shipped with your device. The ambient temperature is below 0°C or higher than 40°C.
Messaging problem Unable to send or receive text messages. Unable to send or receive email. Your device is in airplane mode with no wireless connectivity. Slide the status panel down and then disable airplane mode. The network signal strength is not strong enough. Try moving to a different location for better signal reception. The Internet connection or the email setting is not Check your network connection, and configured properly.
Specifications Marketing model Venue 3741 Regulatory model T02C Regulatory type T02C001 Temperature range 0°C – 40°C (30°F – 104°F) Battery 4100 mAh Weight 330 g (0.73 lb) Dimensions: Height 199 mm (7.83 inches) Width 103 mm (4.06 inches) Depth 9.85 mm (0.39 inches) Display: Type 6.95 inches TN panel Resolution 600 x 1024 Pïxels per inch (PPI) 170 Camera: Rear camera 2 megapixels Front camera 0.3 megapixel Processor Intel Z3735G Quad core 1.33 GHz (Burst 1.8 GHz) Wi-Fi 802.