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Screen orientation The screen reorients automatically depending on the way you hold the phone. Rotate the phone sideways to change the orientation of the screen from portrait to landscape mode, and vice versa. In landscape mode, the screen content expands to fit the screen. NOTE: The Start screen and Applications list always appear in portrait mode. Landscape mode is not supported on certain applications or while the physical QWERTY keyboard is open. Touch screen gestures The multi-touch screen on your phone allows you to use your finger to move the screen content, scroll through menus, view photos, and so on. Flick - allows you to quickly scroll through lists, menus, or pages, and move sideways in hubs. Slide a finger quickly in the direction you want the screen content to move. Pan - allows you to scroll through lists, menus, or pages, and move sideways in hubs at a controlled rate. Touch your finger on the screen and then drag it slowly in the direction you want the screen content to move. Stretch - allows you to zoom-in on websites, maps, or pictures. Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of the screen content. Pinch - allows you to zoomout on websites, maps, or pictures. Move two fingers close together to reduce the view of the screen content. Smart text input To type text in a text field, you can either use the on-screen keyboard or the slide-out physical QWERTY keyboard. On-screen keyboard: The on-screen keyboard appears when you touch any text field. The keyboard layout varies based on the selected field. For example, the @ and .com keys appear when you type an e-mail address. As you type, text suggestions and auto corrections occur to help you insert text quickly. To type symbols, touch &123 or 123. To see more symbols such as underscore, touch . To close the on-screen keyboard, touch anywhere outside the text field. QWERTY keyboard: The on-screen keyboard closes automatically when you slide out the QWERTY keyboard. As you type using the QWERTY keyboard, text suggestions appear on the screen. Touch a suggestion to insert it. To type text in upper case, press . To make text corrections, press . To type symbols, press , and then touch the appropriate symbol that appears on the screen. Messaging The Messaging screen displays a list of message conversations representing all the received and sent messages. To send a text message: 1. Touch the Messaging tile on the Start screen. 2. Touch in the messaging screen. 3. Enter the name of the recipient in the To: field using one of the following methods: --Type the contact's name, mobile number, or e-mail address. Touch to select the desired contact in the list that appears. To add more recipients, touch . --Touch next to the To: field, then flick to see the desired contact, and touch to select the contact. To add more recipients, touch . 4. Touch the type a message field to compose your message. NOTE: To add an attachment, touch select any file saved on your phone. and then 5. Touch to send the message. Stay in sync To sync your music, videos, pictures, and updates from your computer to your phone (or vice versa), you will need the Zune software. 1. Connect your phone to your computer using the cable. 2. Go to windowsphone. com to install the Zune software. 3. Open the Zune software, then follow the instructions to get your music, videos, pictures, and so on into your collection. 4. Click collection, then drag everything you want to sync to the phone icon in the lower left. Music + Videos The music + videos hub allows you to quickly access your music, videos, podcasts, FM radio, and media applications. To launch the music + videos hub, touch the Music + Videos tile on the Start screen. To get more music from zune, touch marketplace. You can sync content on your computer to your phone using the Zune software. After you sync your music, videos, and podcasts to your phone everything appears in your music + videos hub. As you listen to music and watch videos, the hub will reflect your tastes by showcasing the things you prefer most - your favorite songs or albums, your playlists, and your history. More information For more information about using your phone, see the User's Manual available at support.dell.com/manuals. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Some features and services may vary by area, phone, carrier, plan, and version of Windows Phone software. © 2010 Microsoft Corporation

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Music + Videos
The
music + videos
hub allows you to quickly access
your music, videos, podcasts, FM radio, and media
applications.
More information
For more information about using your phone,
see the
User’s Manual
available at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
Information in this document is subject to change
without notice.
© 2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of these materials in any manner
whatsoever without the written permission of
Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Some features and services may vary by area,
phone, carrier, plan, and version of Windows Phone
software.
© 2010 Microsoft Corporation
Screen orientation
The screen reorients automatically
depending on the way you
hold the phone.
Rotate the phone sideways
to change the orientation of
the screen from portrait to
landscape mode, and vice
versa. In landscape mode, the
screen content expands to fit
the screen.
NOTE:
The Start screen
and Applications list
always appear in portrait
mode. Landscape mode
is not supported on
certain applications
or while the physical
QWERTY keyboard is
open.
Messaging
The Messaging screen displays a list of message
conversations representing all the received and sent
messages.
To send a text message:
Touch the
1.
Messaging
tile on the Start screen.
Touch
2.
in the messaging screen.
Enter the name of the recipient in the
3.
To:
field
using one of the following methods:
Type the contact’s name, mobile number, or
e-mail address. Touch to select the desired
contact in the list that appears.
To add more recipients, touch
.
Touch
next to the
To:
field, then flick to
see the desired contact, and touch to select the
contact.
To add more recipients, touch
.
Touch the
4.
type a message
field to compose your
message.
NOTE:
To add an attachment, touch
and then
select any file saved on your phone.
Touch
5.
to send the message.
Stay in sync
To sync your music, videos, pictures, and updates from
your computer to your phone (or vice versa), you will
need the Zune software.
Smart text input
To type text in a text field, you can either use
the on-screen keyboard or the slide-out physical
QWERTY keyboard.
On-screen keyboard:
The on-screen keyboard
appears when you touch
any text field. The keyboard
layout varies based on the
selected field. For example,
the
@
and
.com
keys
appear when you type an
e-mail address.
As you type, text
suggestions and auto
corrections occur to help
you insert text quickly.
To type symbols, touch
&123
or
123
. To see
more symbols such as
underscore, touch
.
To close the on-screen
keyboard, touch anywhere
outside the text field.
Connect your phone to
1.
your computer using the
cable.
Go to
2.
windowsphone.
com
to install the Zune
software.
Open the Zune software,
3.
then follow the
instructions to get your
music, videos, pictures,
and so on into your
collection.
Click collection, then
4.
drag everything you
want to sync to the
phone icon in the
lower left.
Touch screen gestures
The multi-touch screen on your phone allows you
to use your finger to move the screen content, scroll
through menus, view photos, and so on.
Flick
– allows you to quickly
scroll through lists, menus, or
pages, and move sideways in
hubs.
Slide a finger quickly in the
direction you want the screen
content to move.
Pan
– allows you to scroll
through lists, menus, or pages,
and move sideways in hubs at a
controlled rate.
Touch your finger on the
screen and then drag it slowly
in the direction you want the
screen content to move.
Stretch
– allows you to
zoom-in on websites, maps, or
pictures.
Move two fingers apart to
enlarge the view of the screen
content.
Pinch
– allows you to zoom-
out on websites, maps, or
pictures.
Move two fingers close
together to reduce the view of
the screen content.
To launch the
music +
videos
hub, touch the
Music + Videos
tile on the
Start screen.
To get more music from
zune, touch
marketplace
.
You can sync content on
your computer to your
phone using the Zune
software. After you sync
your music, videos, and
podcasts to your phone
everything appears in your
music + videos
hub. As you
listen to music and watch
videos, the hub will reflect
your tastes by showcasing
the things you prefer
most – your favorite songs
or albums, your playlists,
and your history.
QWERTY keyboard:
The on-screen keyboard
closes automatically when
you slide out the QWERTY
keyboard.
As you type using the
QWERTY keyboard, text
suggestions appear on the
screen. Touch a suggestion
to insert it.
To type text in upper case,
press
.
To make text corrections,
press
.
To type symbols, press
, and then touch the
appropriate symbol that
appears on the screen.