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Welcome to AT&T Dell™ Aero Key Functions This Quickstart Guide provides a brief overview of the features and services available on your smartphone. Use our Interactive Web Tutorials available at att.com/Tutorials for the most complete and up-to-date information on setting up and using your new smartphone and services. The online tutorials include step-by-step instructions and screenshots to assist you. Thanks again for choosing AT&T. Your Dell™ smartphone is shown and described on this foldout.
Table of Contents What’s in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Set Up Your Smartphone . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Ringtones and Sounds . . . . . . . . . . 14 Connection Manager . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Camera and Multimedia Messages . . . . . . . . . .
What’s in the Box? MicroSD card (installed in your smartphone) Mini-USB headset Power adapter Smartphone 4 Mini-USB to 3.
Set Up Your Smartphone Install the SIM Card and Battery 2. Pull back the rubber tab. 1. Press the DELL™ logo with your thumb and use your other hand to slide a finger into the slot to lift the cover. 3. Hold the SIM card with the metal contacts facing down and insert the SIM card into the SIM card holder. NOTE: To ensure proper installation, align the cut corners in the SIM card with that in the SIM card slot.
Install the SIM Card and Battery 4. Align the metal contacts on the battery with the contacts on the battery holder and insert the battery. S S E R P 6 5. Close the cover by inserting the tabs on the cover into the slots on the smartphone, and then snap the cover into place.
Charge Your Smartphone CAUTION: Do not use unapproved battery chargers as they may damage your smartphone and invalidate any warranties. NOTE: The battery requires at least one full charging cycle to attain peak performance. 1. Using the USB to mini-USB cable, connect your smartphone to the power adapter, and then plug the power adapter into a power outlet. Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged by checking the charge status indicator on the display.
Charge Your Smartphone Unlock the Phone 2. When charging is complete, disconnect the power adapter from the smartphone. To unlock the phone, drag the slider across the screen. 3. Press and hold the power button to turn on the smartphone.
Basic Functions Make a Call On-Screen Dial Pad 1. Tap the Phone icon . 2. Tap the on-screen dial pad to enter the number. Use the backspace icon to make corrections. NOTE: As you enter the first few digits or characters the number or name automatically appears on the screen. 3. Tap the Call tab to dial the number. Contacts List 1. Tap the Phone icon . 2. Tap the Contacts icon 3. Tap the call icon call the contact. .
Change the Screen Orientation To change the orientation of the screen from portrait to landscape and vice versa, rotate the smartphone. Check Voicemail 1. Tap the Phone icon . 2. Tap and hold 1. 3. Follow the voice prompts to check your voicemail.
Input Text Your smartphone has touch-screen keyboard capabilities that allow you to enter text by tapping the keys that appear on the screen. Commonly used phrases and words appear above the keyboard as you enter text. Tap and hold the icon to switch between the following input options: • Qwerty Keyboard — Enter text by tapping letters on the keyboard. Tap to access numbers and symbols. • Phone KeyPad — Enter words with predictive text using the phone-style keypad.
Universal Search Navigate Screens Universal search allows you to search for content such as contacts, pictures, tasks, calendars, applications, and so on. You can also search for content on the Internet. To return to the Home screen, tap and hold the back icon and drag the slider across the screen. To return to the previous screen, tap the back icon .
Contacts Add a Contact From the Call Log 1. Tap the Phone icon . 2. To open the call log screen, tap the Call log icon . The call log lists all incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. 3. Tap a number from the list. 4. Tap the Options icon contact.
Ringtones and Sounds Manage Ringtones and Sounds > Ringtones and Sounds > Ring, Vibrate, Silent, or Ring and Vibrate. Tap Settings • To change the ringtone, tap Ringtone. Select a ringtone and tap OK. • To play sound when touching the screen, tap Audible selection. • To change the volume, tap Volume. Slide your finger to the right/left on the screen to increase/ decrease the volume and tap OK. 14 NOTE: To modify other alerts, tap the specific alert.
Connection Manager Use the Connection Manager to change ringtones and sounds, view notifications, and enable/disable Mobile Network, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth®. 1. Tap and slide the status bar downwards to open the Connection Manager. 2. Tap the expand icon to view the options under Communication and Ringtones and Sounds. 3. Tap the right arrow options. for additional To view a notification, tap the alert.
Text Messages Read Messages On the Home screen, tap the new message alert on the notification widget. Send a Message 1. Tap Messaging > New Message. 2. Tap the icon to open contacts, and select the contact you want to send a message to. To enter the number directly, tap the field beside To:. 3. Enter your message. 4. Tap Send.
Camera and Multimedia Messages Capture a Picture Send a Multimedia Message 1. To launch the camera application, press and hold the camera button. 1. Capture a picture. 2. To auto focus, press the camera button halfway. 3. Tap the icon to open contacts, and select the contact you want to send the multimedia message to. To enter the number directly, tap the field beside To:. 3. To capture the picture, press the camera button completely. Capture a Video 1.
Web/Internet Browse 1. Tap the Browser icon . 2. Tap the address bar to enter the URL. 3. Tap GO to view the web page. Bookmark a Page 1. Tap the Browser icon 2. Tap Options . > Bookmarks. 3. Tap Add new. 4. Enter the bookmark name and location in the appropriate field. 5. Tap Save.
Email You can use your smartphone to manage multiple email accounts. Your smartphone allows you to check: • Personal email such as POP/IMAP accounts with your Internet service provider (ISP). • Internet mail accounts such as AOL, Gmail, Yahoo!, and so on. • Email from your corporate Exchange server. NOTE: To set up an IT-managed corporate email on your smartphone you require a server address from your corporate IT organization. Contact your IT administrator for more information.
Set Up Personal Email 1. Tap the Email icon . 2. Tap Add Account. 3. Enter the Email Address, Password, and From Name. 4. Tap Next. 5. Enter information under Advanced settings. 6. Tap Save. 7. To add more accounts, tap the Add Account tab.
Send an Email 1. Tap the Email icon . 2. Tap an email account to open the email screen. 3. Tap the Options icon > Compose. 4. Enter the recipient’s address or tap the icon to select a contact from the Phonebook. 5. Enter a subject and message. 6. Tap the Options icon to select Attach, Add, Add/Hide Bcc, Discard, or Priority. 7. Tap Send to send the message and exit this screen.
Bluetooth Pairing With a Bluetooth Device 1. Tap and slide the status bar downwards to open the Connection Manager. 2. Tap Communication. 3. If Bluetooth® is turned off, tap OFF to turn it on. NOTE: Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on before pairing with the Bluetooth device. 4. Tap to open Bluetooth settings. 5. Tap to select a Bluetooth device listed in Bluetooth devices to initiate a connection. 6. You may be prompted to enter a passkey.
Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi On/Off To use Wi-Fi on your smartphone, you must connect to a wireless access point or hotspot. 1. Tap and slide the status bar downwards to open the Connection Manager. 2. Tap Communication. 3. If Wi-Fi is turned off, tap OFF to turn it on. 4. Tap to open Wi-Fi settings. A list of the compatible networks is displayed. 5. Tap to select the network you want to connect to. NOTE: For secure networks, you must enter the network password to proceed. 6.
AT&T Provisioned Services The following services are available for your AT&T smartphone: • AT&T Navigator: Find your way with voice guided turn-by-turn GPS driving directions, real-time traffic alerts and full-color 3D moving maps, and more. • AT&T Music: Provides the ultimate on‑the‑go music experience with songs, music videos, streaming video, a music player, and AT&T Radio. • AT&T Videos: Watch news, sports, weather, and entertainment video clips.
