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Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Dell MINI 3I. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
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First and foremost, an user manual of Dell MINI 3I should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Dell MINI 3I
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Dell MINI 3I item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Dell MINI 3I item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
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Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Dell MINI 3I alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Dell MINI 3I, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Dell service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Dell MINI 3I.
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It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Dell MINI 3I item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
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Model Mini 3i SETUP GUIDE TM[...]
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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 W ARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death. ____________[...]
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3 Setting Up Y our Mini 3i Smartphone . . . . . . 5 Check the Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Activate Phone Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Set Up the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Mini 3i Smartphone Features . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]
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5 Setting Up Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Congratulations on your purchase of the Dell ™ Mini 3i advanced smartphone. This section provides information to setup and start using your smartphone. Check the Package Contents Check the contents of your phone packaging to verify that you have the following: Phone • MicroSD (pre-installed with navigati[...]
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6 Setting Up Y our Mini 3i Smartphone T o use all of the phone features, you need: A wireless service plan with a carrier • An Internet connection • A computer with a USB 2.0 port • Activate Phone Service Before you can use any of the phone features, you must activate the phone. T o activate the phone you must: Sign up for a service [...]
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7 Setting Up Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Install the SIM card 2. . Rotate the SIM card lock outwards. a. PRESS Hold the SIM card with the metal contacts b. facing down and insert the card into the SIM card holder . NOTE : T o ensure proper installation, align the cut corners in the card and the SIM card slot. PRESS Rotate the SIM card lock back into p[...]
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8 Setting Up Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Install the battery 4. . Align the metal contacts on the battery with the contacts on the battery holder and insert the battery . Close the cover 5. . Insert the tabs on the cover into the slots on the phone and snap the cover in place. Charge the battery 6. . CAUTION: Do not use any non-approved chargers as th[...]
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9 Setting Up Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Charge your phone for at least 2 hours. b. Ensure that your phone is fully charged by checking the charge indicator on the status bar . T urn on your phone 7. . Press and hold the power button for two seconds.[...]
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10 Mini 3i Smartphone Features Front View 1 2 3 1 Speaker — Use to listen to phone conversations. 2 T ouch screen — Displays phone images. 3 Microphone — Use for voice calls. Back View 1 2 3 1 Camera — Use to take photos and capture video. 2 Cover — Covers the battery , SIM card, and microSD card holders. 3 Camera flash — Use to take ph[...]
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11 Mini 3i Smartphone Features Left View MINI USB 1 2 3 1 Power/Lock button — Short press (when the display is active): locks or unlocks the display . Short press (when the display is in sleep mode): wakes up the display . Long press: Power On/Power Off. 2 Home/Back button — Short press: navigate back one screen at a time. Long press: return to[...]
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12 Mini 3i Smartphone Features Right View 1 2 3 4 1 V olume up — Press to increase the volume level. 2 V olume down — Press to decrease the volume level. 3 Options button — Short press to open the Options menu. 4 Camera button — Press to activate the camera and take photos or capture video.[...]
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13 This section describes the fastest way to access tools and features on your smartphone. 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. Switching Between Screens Y our phone can hold many different applications and shortcuts. In orde[...]
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14 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Status Bar 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. T o learn more about these icons and the features they indicate, see the User’ s Manual on the Dell Support website at s[...]
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15 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Icon Information Outgoing call Missed call Incoming call Call forwarding is active Speakerphone is on Microphone is on mute Silent mode Vibrate mode USB is connected Icon Information Bluetooth is connected Bluetooth is enabled Battery charge is full Battery charge is 20% Battery is charging Full signal strength Hal[...]
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16 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Making Calls T ap the 1. Dialer icon on the Home screen. T ap the 2. Dialer tab at the top of the dialer screen to open the on-screen dial pad. T ap the on-screen dial pad to enter a number 3. and press to call. T o make corrections tap . NOTE: For more information on other options for this task, see the User’ s [...]
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17 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Checking V oicemail The voicemail icon appears on the status bar if you miss or decline a call or if someone leaves a voice message. T ap 1. on the status bar . The list of voicemail messages that you have for your account is displayed on the screen. T ap the listing for the message that you want 2. to hear . NOTE:[...]
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18 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Managing Bluetooth Connections Y ou can connect your phone to headsets, printers, and networks using Bluetooth ® technology . T ap the 1. Settings icon and select Bluetooth settings . If the 2. Bluetooth check box is not selected, tap it to enable bluetooth connections. In the Bluetooth devices list, tap the name [...]
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19 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone Using Email Features Y ou can use the Email feature to send and receive messages. T ap the 1. Messaging icon . Press the 2. Options button to display a short menu on the bottom of the screen. Using the short menu, you can compose 3. a new message, change your view to a list (default) or folder view (like an email p[...]
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20 Using Y our Mini 3i Smartphone 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. Regardless of the applications you pla[...]
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21 Y our smartphone may ship with the following accessories: Mini-USB headset — Allows you to listen to • music or a phone conversation. Callers hear you through the integrated microphone. T o use the headset, connect it to the Mini-USB port. Stylus — Allows you to quickly enter • text using the on-screen keyboard and handwriting tool[...]
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