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The important keys and connectors.
Speaker Key
Volume Keys
Left Soft Key
PTT Button
Menu Key
Talk Key/Recent Call
Micro USB Connector
Charge or connect to PC.
4-Way Navigation Key
Power/End Key
3.5 mm Audio Jack
OK/Play Key
Right Soft Key
Music Key
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certain features may not be
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network settings may limit
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continue getting to know your phone
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turn it on and off
To turn on your phone,
1
press and hold for a few
seconds or until the display
turns on. If prompted, enter
your four-digit unlock code.
To turn off your phone,
press and hold for two
seconds.
make and answer calls
To make a call, enter a phone
2
number and press or use
a voice command.
To answer a call when your
phone rings and/or vibrates,
press .
To answer a call on
speakerphone, press the
speaker key .
To hang up, press .
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opening and navigating menus
Press the navigation key up,
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down, left, or right to scroll to
items in the display.
When you highlight the desired
item, press to select it.
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transferring music to your phone
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You can listen to music from your favorite CDs on your new Motorola Debut i856. Just load the
music onto your computer, and then transfer the music from the computer to your phone.
From a CD – Windows Media Player
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Insert the music CD in your computer’s CD
drive and Launch Windows Media Player 11.
Copy the music CD to the media player library
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(also called ripping the CD).
Insert a microSD card into your phone and set your
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phone to memory card access mode by pressing
Menu > Settings > Connections > USB >
Memory Card Access. Plug your phone into your
computer using an original Motorola USB data cable.
Go to “My Computer.”
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Double click on the memory card (removable disk)
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and folders will be displayed (MUSIC, VIDEO,
My_Music, etc).
Note: You’ll need an optional
microSD memory card
installed in your phone to use
the music player.
Note: Before you copy files
to your phone, make sure
the files are in a format that
the phone recognizes. Your
phone’s music player can play
the following types of audio
files: AAC, AAC+, MP3, WAV,
WMA, Real Audio G2/8/10.
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Grab the My_Music folder within “My Documents”
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and drop it into the MUSIC folder.
Disconnect the device from the computer.
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Launch the Music Player and rock out!
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* HINT: Device generated folders are in all caps. (MUSIC, VIDEO, PODCAST, etc). Your content must be stored
in the device generated folders to be recognized and displayed.
** HINT: If you have launched the music player prior to plugging in the phone to your computer you may need
to reload the music within the music player.
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Have music already loaded on a memory card or your computer?
You can load it onto your phone in a few simple steps.
Insert the memory card (removable disk)
1
into your Motorola Debut i856 phone, then
turn it on.
Now change your connection settings
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to memory card access. Press Menu >
Settings > Connections > USB >
Memory Card Access.
On your computer, double click the
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My Computer icon, and then the
Removable Disk icon.
You will see a variety of folders, double
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click the My_Music icon.
Copy all of the music files from this
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folder and paste them into the MUSIC
folder icon.
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to copy any material, please
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Folders that are generated by
the phone are in ALL CAPS.
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Attach a Motorola original USB cable to
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the micro USB port on your phone and to
an available USB port on your computer.
Remember, you must tell your computer
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you are going to disconnect the phone
from the USB port.
You can now select and play the music
files with your phone’s music player.
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Place pre-loaded microSD card into
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your phone, the required folders
will be added automatically (MUSIC,
VIDEO, PODCAST, etc).*
Connect your phone to a PC with a
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USB cable.
Automated dialog displayed on PC.
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Options presented: Play Music,
Open folder to view as files,
Take no action
Select Open folder to view files, and
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memory Card folders will be displayed.
Grab My_Music folder with the pre-loaded
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music and drop it into the MUSIC folder
(phone generated folder).
Disconnect device from computer.
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Launch Music player and rock out!**
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* HINT: Device generated folders
are in all CAPS. (Ex. MUSIC, VIDEO,
PODCAST, etc). Your content must be
stored in the device generated folders
to be recognized and displayed.
** HINT: If you have launched the
Music Player prior to plugging in the
phone to your computer you may need
to reload the music within the Music
Player.
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playing music
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Launch music player
When you insert a microSD card for the first time, your phone will give you four options. Select option
2, “Go to My Music” to start the music player. In the music player press the Menu key and select
“Reload Music” to add the songs to your music library.
To activate your phone’s music player,
1 3
press the music player key.
Scroll to choose how you want
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your music played (Songs, Playlists,
Albums, etc.).
To play the first music file in the folder,
press under Play. (If the selected
folder contains subfolders, this plays
the first music file in the first of the
subfolders.)
Press to view the folder’s
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contents. Scroll to a music file and
press under Play or to play
the first music file in it.
Tip: The Songs folder contains
all the music files on the
memory card in a single list.
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Music controls
Your music player has all the same controls you’d expect. Here’s how to use them.
option
Pause and Resume: Press under Pause or to
pause, and press under Play or to resume
playing paused music files.
Skip to Next or Previous: Press and release right
or left to skip to the next or previous music file.
Fast Forward and Rewind: Press and hold right
or left for 2 seconds to fast forward or to rewind.
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making a playlist
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You can create your own sets of music—or playlists—to use when riding the train or working out.
Press the music player key.
1
Enter a playlist name.
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Note: If you do not assign a name,
the playlist is named Playlist
followed by a number. For example,
the first playlist you create without
a name is automatically named
Playlist-1.
Select each file you want on the
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playlist. A checkmark appears by
each selected file.
Tip: To deselect a selected item,
scroll to the file and press .
When you are finished selecting files,
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press under Done and
under Save.
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Select Add Songs. A list of all
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music files appears.
Tip: For options to help you sort
through this list, press .
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Changing a playlist is as easy as changing your mind. You can remove some or all songs while
creating or editing a playlist.
remove song from playlist
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Before you have saved a new playlist or
while editing a playlist, scroll to the song
you want to remove.
Press > Remove Song
2
and press OK.
Confirm that you want the song
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removed from the playlist.
Don’t worry, you are not
deleting the song from your
library, you’re just removing
it from your playlist.
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Decide you want to remove a playlist from your phone completely?
No problem, it’s easy to do as well.
While you’re in the music player,
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select Playlists.
Scroll to the playlist you want to
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delete and press the > Delete
Playlist. Press the button under Yes
to confirm.
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While you’re listening to the music player, you have a number of settings you can adjust.
Set-up the following options in the music player by pressing ( > Setup.
To customize music playback,
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select Equalizer.
You can select sounds like
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Pop, R&B, and Rock.
You can also select custom visual
effects for the music playback
screen. Press > Setup then
scroll to Visuals and press left or
right to change your selection.
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materials is contrary to the
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