Motorola DROID User Manual

Taking Photos

To make a call:

1. Go to the home screen by touching the Home Key .

2. Touch Phone

3. Use the dialpad to enter the phone number, then

touch . OR touch the Contacts tab, scroll to and touch the contact you want to call, then touch the appropriate calling option.

4. Touch End to end the call.

To answer a call:

1. Touch the Answer button

and drag it to the right.

To ignore a call:

1. Touch the Ignore button

and drag it to the left.

To pair and connect to a Bluetooth headset:

1. From the home screen,

touch the Menu Key

2. Touch Settings.

3. Touch Wireless & networks.

4. Touch Bluetooth to turn on Bluetooth power.

5. Touch Bluetooth settings.

6. Touch Scan for devices (make sure your headset is in

pairing mode).

7. Touch on the device name that you want to pair with

(if prompted to enter a passcode, enter 0000).

8. Touch again on the device name to connect to it.

Web Browsing Android Market Other Tips & Tricks

1. Optimize your battery life with a power control widget: From the home screen, touch the Menu Key

> Add > Widgets > Power Control. Also, set your

corporate email and Facebook accounts to manual sync.

2. Watch YouTube™ videos in high resolution:

While a video is loading to play, touch Menu Key > More > Watch in high quality.

3. To import contacts from an SD card:

Insert the SD card into the memory slot. From the home screen, touch Contacts

> Menu Key >

Import/Export > Import from SD card.

4. Set up your device on a Wi-Fi network: From your

home screen, touch the Menu Key > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi (to turn on Wi-Fi) > Wi-Fi settings > select the Wi-Fi network that you wish to connect to > Connect > enter security code if applicable.

5. Transfer les to/from your PC: Connect your device

to a PC using a data cable > go to Notications (by touching the status bar at the top of the screen and dragging it down) and touch the “USB connected” notication > touch Mount > use your PC interface to move les between your device and your PC. When you are done, go to Notications and touch Turn o USB storage, then disconnect the data cable from your device.

Thousands of applications and games, many free, are available for download on Android Market.

NOTE: You will need to have your Google account set up before you can download apps from Android Market. To set up your Google account, touch Gmail

in the

Applications tab.

To download an application:

1. From your home screen, touch Market

2. Browse for an application or game.

3. Complete the purchase process, if applicable. (You will

need a credit card account to make a purchase).

4. Touch Install.

NOTE: You will receive a notification when your application is fully downloaded. You can find your application in alphabetical order on the Applications tab.

To remove an application:

1. From your home screen, touch Market

2. Touch Downloads.

3. Touch the application that you want to remove.

4. Touch Uninstall, then conrm by touching OK.

Setting Up Email

In addition to Gmail, your device supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Corporate Sync.

To set up an email account:

1. From the home screen, touch the Applications

button

2. Touch Email

3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup.

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To take and send a photo:

1. Press and hold the Camera Key

on the right side

of your device to activate the camera.

2. Rotate the device to the horizontal position (for

landscape orientation) and frame your subject.

3. Press half way on the Camera Key

to focus, then

press fully to capture the image.

4. Touch the captured image in the top right corner of

the screen.

5. Touch SHARE.

6. Touch the method of sharing (Bluetooth, Email, Gmail,

Messaging, etc.) then continue following the onscreen prompts to nish the task.

To open the browser screen:

1. From the home screen, touch Browser

To go to a specic web address:

1. With the browser screen open, slide open the QWERTY

keypad.

2. Type the web address.

3. Press Return Key

Tip: To zoom in or out on a web page, just tap twice on the screen.

To set up voicemail:

1. From the home screen, touch Phone

2. Touch *86 then .

3. Touch Dialpad so you can enter numbers.

4. If you hear a system greeting, touch # to interrupt it, if

applicable.

5. Follow the setup tutorial.

6. Create a password.

Record a voice signature and greeting for your Voice Mailbox.

To add a new contact:

1. From the home screen, touch Contacts

2. Touch the Menu Key .

3. Touch New contact.

4. Continue to follow the on-screen prompts then touch

Done when you are nished. (When lling out data

elds, touch the eld to bring up the touchpad so you can enter data. When you are done with a eld, touch Next.)

Calling & Contacts Notes

Bring up dialpad

Turn on speakerphone

Turn on Bluetooth

Mute your voice

Screen shots are simulated. Actual display may vary. Instructions to perform the tasks highlighted in this product guide may change depending on the software version on your phone. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M logo are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Oce. Google, the Google logo, Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk, Android, and Android Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. DROID is a trademark of Lucaslm Ltd. and its related companies. Used under license. ©2009 Verizon Wireless. All Rights Reserved. verizonwireless.com

For More Help

On the device:

Tutorial

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Menu > Settings > About phone > System tutorial

By phone:

Motorola’s Android help line: 1-800-734-5870

On the web:

www.motorola.com/support/droid

To order a printed copy of the manufacturer’s User Guide/ Manual, please call 1-800-734-5870. To download a copy, please visit support.vzw.com/phones.

Getting Started

To unlock the screen, touch the unlock icon and drag it to the right.

Lock and Unlock ScreenCharge and Power On

Your Device

Home ScreenGoogle Account Set-up Touch Screen Tips

Notications

Your display will go dark if untouched for a period of time. Press the Power/Lock Key

to wake it up again.

This lock screen will appear.

Remember to fully charge your battery before use.

NOTE: Your device is always on when being charged.

To turn your device on or o, press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

Your home screen has 3 panels. Touch the Home Key

to go to the home screen.

When you turn your device on for the rst time, you will be prompted to set up your existing Gmail account. If you don’t have one, you can create one. Touch the Android to start the process.

There are several touch motions recognized by the device:

Touch – to select a menu item or open an application

Touch and hold – to grab an object that you want to

move or open an option menu

Drag – to move an object or scroll slowly on a list or web page

Flick – to scroll quickly on a list or web page (touch the screen again to stop the scrolling action)

Double tap – to zoom in/out on a web page or picture

Notications let you know when an event has occurred that may require your attention such as voicemail, missed calls, text messages, etc.

To view your notications, touch the status bar at the top of the screen and drag it down. Touch each notication to view the details. When you are done, touch the Home Key

to return to the home screen.

Now your Gmail™, Google contacts, and Google calendar events will all be loaded to your device automatically.

Use the area below to record your Google account information for future reference.

Username: ___________________________@gmail.com

Password: _____________________________________

Search by Voice: Touch icon then speak search word to start search

Slide your nger to the right to see the left panel of your Home screen.

Slide your nger to the left to see the right panel of your Home screen.

Center Panel

Left Panel Right Panel

Google Search: Touch text box to open virtual keypad (slider QWERTY must be closed), then enter text to start search

Applications Button: Touch button to access all applications stored on your device.

Personalize: Touch and hold any open area on your home screen to add shortcuts, widgets, folders or change wallpaper.

To remove an item from your home screen, touch and hold the item then drag it to a trash bin that will appear at the bottom of the screen.

To rearrange the items on your home screen, touch and hold each item then drag it to its new position.

Sleep Mode: From any screen you can put your display into sleep mode. Just press the Power/Lock Key

. This will prevent false key presses as well as help you conserve battery life.

3.5mm Audio Jack

Slider QWERTY Keypad

Search Key

Micro USB Charger/Data Port

Touch Screen

Volume Keys

Battery Door

Speaker

5 Megapixel Autofocus Camera

Flash

Device Layout

Power/Lock Key

• Powers device on/o

• Locks touch screen

• Turns display on/o

Menu Key

Directional Key with Center Select

Back Key

• Returns you to previous

screen

Menu Key

• Opens application menu

Home Key

• Returns you to home

screen from any screen

Search Key

• S earch the Web and device

content including Apps, Contacts and Music

Charger Head

• Plugs into wall outlet

Charger/Data Cable

• Can be used for charging or

connecting to your PC

This end to micro-USB port of device.

This end to charger head.

Camera Key

ALT Key

• To enter numbers and symbols

Home Key: Touch and hold to bring up most recently used applications.

Applications Tab

From the home screen, touch the Applications button

to open the Applications tab. Open an application

simply by touching it.

Enjoy the best of Google applications such as Google

Maps, Gmail, Google Talk and YouTube™.

Set an alarm.

Schedule a calendar event.

Send a text message.

Play music.

View or change your device settings such as call ringtone, screen timeout, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, location and security management.