Motorola A45ECO User Manual

MOTO
Getting Started Guide
TM
A45Eco

congratulations

We’ve crammed all of the main features of your phone into this handy guide, and in a matter of minutes we’ll show you just how easy your phone is to use. So go on, check it out.
more information
On the Web: www.motorola.com/support
Caution:
please read the important information at the back of this guide (page 64).
Before using your phone for the first time,
legal and safety
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this guide
symbols in this guide
This means a feature is network, SIM card, or subscription dependent and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information.
This means a feature requires an optional accessory.
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contents

your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
text entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
tips & tricks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
WebShare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
set up music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
get music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
play music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
FM radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Bluetooth® Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
cable connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
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memory card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
service & repairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
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your phone

Turn on/off, hang up,
Right Soft Key
Open menu & select.
Left Soft Key
Volume Keys
Make & answer calls.
Center Key
Call Key
Power/End Key
Micro USB Connector
3.5mm Headset Jack
Charge or connect to PC.
Create & manage
Messaging Key
R
exit menus.
messages.
Press to go back.
Navigation Key
Back Key
your phone
the important keys & connectors
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your phone
Return
f
Delete
Shift
Space
Symbols
Alternate
Web
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main menu

main menu
Recent Calls
Phonebook
Messages
• Create Message
• Message Inbox
•Voicemail
•Drafts
•Email
• Templates
• Browser Msgs
• Info Services
• Outbox
Multimedia
• Media Finder
• Voice Recorder
•Radio
•Camera
• Video Camera
• Themes
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Camera
Settings
• Connection
• Personalize
• Ring Styles
• Call Forward
•Tools
• Web Share
•Alarm Clock
• Calendar
• Calculator
• BACKUP & RESTORE
• World Clock
• Notes
• Dialing Services
•In-Call Setup
•Initial Setup
• Phone Status
• Headset
•Car Settings
• Airplane Mode
•Network
• Security
• Java Settings
L
Games & Apps
Web Access
This is the standard main menu layout.
Your phone’s menu may be different.
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let’s go

let’s go
let’s get you up & running
1
cover off:
3
memory card:
5
cover on:
2
4
6
SIM:
battery:
charge:
2.5H
Caution:
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See page 64 for battery use & safety.

basics

Main Menu
Select
basics
here‘s a few essentials

turn it on & off

Press and hold for a few seconds or until the display lights up.
Note:
If your phone asks for your SIM card PIN code and/
or unlock code, see page 61.

menu navigation

Press
Main Menu
open the main menu.
Press up, down, right or left to highlight a menu option.
Press or select the highlighted option.
(right soft key) to
Select
(left soft key) to
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basics
Press
Options
Note:
menu options.

make & answer calls

To make a call
number and press .
To answer a call
rings and/or vibrates, press .
To ch o o se
Options
press

end calls

Press .

quick launch keys

Press the quick launch keys to access your messages
Press from the home screen to access your most popular menu items (see page 31).
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(left soft key) in certain screens to view
, enter a phone
when your phone
Hold, Mute
, or other options during a call,
(see page 17).
R
or Web browserT (on the keypad).
basics

change volume

Press the volume keys on the side of the phone to change the volume during a call or while a song is playing.

store contacts

1
Enter a phone number in the home screen.
2
Press
Store>Create New Number
3
Enter the contact details and press
To manage your
Phonebook

call or text contacts

1
Press
Main Menu >Phonebook.
2
Highlight a contact.
Tip:
To jump to a contact, enter the first few letters
of the name.
3
To
call
, press . To send a
Options >Send Message
press see page 16.
or
Replace Number
Done
, see page 21.
text message
. To speed dial contacts,
.
.
,
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basics
You can call and text contacts stored in your
Note:
phone’s memory or on your SIM card (see page 21).

transfer your contacts

To transfer your contacts from your old phone to your new phone, simply save all your contacts to your SIM card on your old phone. When you put the SIM card into your new phone, the contacts appear in your contacts list.
Note:
SIM contacts only let you store basic information, such as name and number. Other details may be lost, and multiple numbers may be stored as multiple contacts.

battery charging tip

When your phone battery has extremely low charge, it may take 10 -15 minutes for the display to turn on after you plug in the charger. The first sign of battery charge you’ll see is the center navigation key lighting up.
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home screen

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Options Main Menu
The right soft key opens the main menu.
The left soft key
opens quick
options.
Press up,
left or right
to open
shortcuts.
Status
indicators
Active Line
Message
Bluetooth
Ring Style
Battery Level
Roam
EDGE/GPRS
Signal Strength
home screen
you can always go home
The home screen appears when you turn on the phone, or any time you press . It looks similar to this:
To customize your home screen, see page 31.
Status indicators
screen:
may appear at the top of the home
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calls

calls
it’s good to talk
For the basics, see page 10.

recent calls & redial

1
From the home screen, press to see a list of recent calls.
Dialed Calls, Received Calls
To show
*or#
press
2
Highlight a call, and press to call it. Press to view call details.
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.
,or
Missed Calls
,
calls

go handsfree

Make calls without holding the phone to your ear—use the speakerphone, a wired headset, a Bluetooth headset or car kit (optional accessories).
features
use the speakerphone
Press
Options
>
Spkrphone On
the handsfree speaker. Press handsfree speaker.
The handsfree speaker won’t work when your phone is connected to a Bluetooth headset or car kit. See page 48 for more on Bluetooth.
set auto answer
Set how quickly calls are automatically answered:
Main Menu
>
during a call to turn on
Spkrphone Off
Settings>Car Settings>Auto Answer
to turn off the
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calls
features
set auto handsfree
Set how quickly calls are automatically answered during handsfree operation:
Main Menu
>
Settings >Car Settings >Auto Handsfree
The use of wireless phones while driving may
Note:
cause distraction. Discontinue a call if you can’t concentrate on driving. Additionally, the use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products.

speed dial

To use speed dial entries, press and hold the single-digit speed dial number. Your phone will dial the number.
To assign a speed dial, press highlight the contact, then press and pick a speed dial key.
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Main Menu >Phonebook
Options>Add to Speed Dial
,
calls
To edit your speed dial list, press then press
Options>Setup>Speed Dial List

in-call options

features
put a call on hold
Options>Hold
mute a call
Options>Mute
answer a second call
Press or
Answer
. Then:
To switch between calls, press
To connect the two calls, press
To end the call on hold, press
Options>End Callon Hold
Note:
To turn the call waiting feature on or off,
Main Menu
press
Call Waiting >OnorOff
>
.
>
Settings >In-Call Setup
.
Main Menu
.
>
Phonebook
Options > Switch
Link
.
,
.
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calls
features
start a conference call
Options >New Call
Press hold. Then, dial the next number and press . When the next number answers, press create the conference call.

more calls features

features
make international calls
Press and hold 0 to insert the international access code (shown as and phone number.
forward calls
Forward calls to another number:
Main Menu
>
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to put the first caller on
+
). Then, dial the country code
Settings >Call Forward
Link
to
calls
features
silence ringtone
When your phone rings, press the side volume keys to silence your ringtone.
network settings
View network information and adjust network settings:
Main Menu
>
Settings >Network
restrict calls
Restrict outgoing or incoming calls:
Main Menu
>
Settings >Security >Call Barring
Select which incoming and outgoing calls to block.
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calls

emergency calls

1
Press keypad keys to dial the emergency number.
2
Press to call the emergency number.
Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers (such as 911 or 112) that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or intereference issues.
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phonebook

phonebook
your contacts come with options
To store, call, and text contacts, see page 11.

edit or delete contacts

Find it:
Main Menu >Phonebook
Scroll to the contact or press keypad keys to enter the first letters of a contact you want. You can also press
*
and# to see the entries in your categories or
recently dialed entries.
To delete the contact
To edit the contact

copy contacts

Find it:
Main Menu >Phonebook
You can use contacts stored in your phone’s memory or on your SIM card (contacts on the SIM card have fewer details). To choose which you use, press
Phone & SIM Card, SIM Card
>
To copy contacts
contact and press
, press
Options >Delete Contact
, press
Options >Edit Contact
, or
Phone Contacts
to the phone or SIM card, highlight the
Options>Copy to SIM Card
.
.
Options>View
or
Copy to Phone
.
.
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phonebook

send contacts

Find it:
Main Menu>Phonebook
To s en d (s h a re )
Options>Share > Contact
To pri n t
the contact and press
Note:
For more about Bluetooth connections, see page 48.

more phonebook features

To sort your phonebook,
Options>Setup>Sort by>First Name
then
To filter categories
Options>Filter by > Category
>
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a contact, highlight it and press
.
a contact using a Bluetooth printer, select
Options>Print
press
, press
Main Menu>Phonebook
.
.
Main Menu
or
Last Name
>
Phonebook
.
,

messages

messages
messaging that really rocks

send messages

Find it:
Main Menu
>
New MessageorNew Email
>
1
Press keypad keys to enter text (see page 26).
To insert a
Options>Insert
press
2
When you finish the message, press
3
Scroll to a recipient and press , or press
Enter NumberorEnter Email
>
4
Before you send a message, you can press
Save to Drafts, Cancel Message
choose (such as message
5
To
send
the message, press
Note:
All messages in a thread are displayed together.
To use message templates
Main Menu>Messages >Templates >Text Templates
press
Multimedia Templates
Messages >Create Message
picture , voice note
.
.
Subject
or Cc addresses).
with preloaded animations,
.
or video on the page,
, or open
Send
.
Send To
.
Sending Options
Options
Options
to
or
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messages
, press
To send voice messages
Create Message>New Voice Msg
> press . To send the voice message, press Your phone inserts the voice recording into a message and lets you enter email addresses or phone numbers of the recipients.
Main Menu>Messages
. To start/stop recording,
Stop>Send To

receive messages

When you receive a message, your phone plays
Read
an alert. Press
To see all of your messages:
Find it:
Main Menu >Messages >Message Inbox
To open a message
Forward, Lock
Note:
All messages in a thread are shown together.
To open a browser message
>
Menu
To choose where to store messages
>
Menu
Text Msg Setup >Default Storage >Phone or SIM Card
>
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to open the message.
, or
Messages >Browser Msgs
Messages
, press . Press
Delete
a message.
, then
Options>Setup >Message Setup
, press .
Options
Main
, press
or
to
.
Email
Main
Reply
,
.
messages

set up email

Find it:
Main Menu
>
Messages>Email
Enter the information for your account, then let the phone try to log in. If you have problems or need your account information, contact your email provider.

voicemail

When you phone shows an indicator and Follow the prompts to access the voicemail message.
To listen to your voicemail anytime, press and hold
receive
a voicemail message, your
New Voicemail Message
.
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