Motorola EX124g User Guide

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MOTOROLA EX124G

Getting Started Guide

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MOTOROLA EX124G

Your MOTOROLA EX124G phone is loaded with premium features including music, photos, videos, browsing, and more—all in a streamlined touchscreen design.

•Music. Tap, tap, play—instant music. Just open your media player and select a playlist.

•Photos. Take photos and send them to your friends.

•Web. Surf to your heart’s content. Search, browse, everything you want to do, all made easier.

We’ve crammed all 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. You may be surprised at what you discover.

Note: Certain apps and features may not be available in all countries.

Caution: Before assembling, charging, or using your phone for the first time, please read the important legal and safety information packaged with your product.

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•Support: Go to www.motorola.com/support.

•Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/products.

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Your phone

the important keys & connectors

3.5mm Headset Jack

Micro USB Connector

Charge or connect to PC.

Touchscreen

Send Key

Make & answer calls.

Confirm Key

Stylus

Camera (on back)

Power Key

Volume Keys

Camera Key

End Key

Hang up, exit menus.

Microphone

Note: Your phone might look a little different.

Your phone

Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Photos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Manage your life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Bluetooth® wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Memory card & USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

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Let’s go

let’s get you up and running

Assemble & charge

1 cover off 2 battery in

3 microSD in

4 cover on

5 charge up

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Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on page 46.

Turn it on & off

To turn your phone on or off, press and hold Power (on the side of the phone).

Prepaid service

Find it: Tap > Prepaid

With prepaid service, you buy wireless network services in advance. Your phone works just like any other wireless phone. Prepaid options let you activate and deactivate service, check your balance, add money to your account, call customer service, and provide information to your service provider.

Note: Prepaid service may vary depending on your service provider or region. Call your service provider for availability and more information.

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Make & answer calls

To make a call from the home screen, tap with the stylus to open the dialer. Enter a number, then

press .

To answer a call, press . To turn off the incoming call alert, tap Reject.

To end a call, press .

Cool content & more

Surf the web for cool content and more (see “Web” on page 26). An optional microSD memory card can be installed in your phone—you can load it up with music, photos, and videos from your computer (see “Memory card & USB” on page 39).

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Touchscreen & keys

a few essentials

Touch tips

Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.

Tap

To choose an icon or option, tap it with the stylus. Try it: In the home screen, tap to open the app menu.

Drag

To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touchscreen. Try it: In the

home screen, tap Messages, then drag

your list up or down.

Tip: When you drag a list, a scroll bar appears on the right. Drag the scroll bar to move the list.

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M essages

Compose Message

Inbox

Drafts

Outbox

Sent

Delete

Voice Mail

Back

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Flick

To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touchscreen (drag quickly and release).

Tip: When you flick a long list, tap the screen to stop it from scrolling.

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M essages

Compose

Inbox

Drafts

Outbox

Sent

Delete

Voice Mail

Back

Key tips


Confirm, send, & end
From the home
screen, press
Confirm	to open
the app menu. When
you’re in a menu,
press Confirm		to	Send	Confirm	End
select the highlighted			Key	Key	Key

menu item or

perform the option shown in the bottom center of the touchscreen.

Touchscreen & keys

From the home screen, press to go to the All calls list. Tap a number, and press to call it.

Press to end calls and exit menus.

Sleep & wake up

To save your battery, prevent

accidental taps, or when you want to wipe smudges off your touchscreen, put the touchscreen to

sleep by pressing Power . To wake up the touchscreen, just press

Power again.

To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically, tap

> Settings > Phone > Display > Screen Saver

>Waiting.

Adjust volume

Press the volume keys to change the ring volume (in the home screen), or the earpiece volume (during a call).

When playing music or video files, press the volume keys to adjust media volume.

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Home screen

quick access to the things you need most

Quick start: Home screen

The home screen gives you all your latest information in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the phone or press from a menu. It’s basically like this:

L2			10:42 AM	Status Indicators
11	12	1
11		1
10		2	12	Widgets
9		3	12	Widgets

8	4	Apr
7 6	5	Mon

AM PM	12:00 AM
AM PM
	12:00 AM

Abu Dha.. 12:00 AM

Tap & hold in the home screen to see the widgets list.

Flick left or right to open more panels of widgets & shortcuts.

Panel Indicator

Shortcuts

Tap to open.

Note: Your home screen might look a little different.

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Widgets

Add a widget, such as a clock, slide show, or a calendar that shows upcoming appointments.

To add widgets, tap and hold the home screen for a few seconds until a widget list appears. Drag the list up or down to see more widgets. Check the widget you want, then tap OK.

Shortcuts

Your shortcuts are shown at the bottom of the home screen.

App menu

All the apps on your phone are shown in your app menu.

To open the app menu from the home screen, tap . Tap an app to open it, or tap Back to return to the

home screen. You can press to return to the home screen at any time.

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Notifications & phone status

Indicators at the top of the screen tell you about new messages and phone status.

status indicators

Signal Strength	General Profile
Active Call	Meeting Profile
Phone Lock	Outdoor Profile
Alarm	Headset
Roaming Service	Bluetooth®
New Messages	Battery

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Calls

it’s good to talk

In call options

During a call, tap Options to make a new call, and more. Tap to turn the handsfree speakerphone on and to turn the speakerphone off.

Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely.

Redial

1 Tap > Recent Calls

2 Tap the number you want to call, and press .

Save a contact

1 Tap and enter a number.

2Tap Options > Save to Phonebook > Add New or Replace existing.

3 Enter contact details and tap Done, then Yes.

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Emergency calls

Note: 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 interference issues.

1 Tap (if your phone is locked, tap Emergency Call).

2 Enter the emergency number.

3 Press to call the emergency number.

Cool down

In very limited circumstances, such as where your phone has been exposed to extreme heat, “Cool Down” message screens will appear. To avoid possible damage to your battery and phone, you should follow these instructions until the phone is within its recommended temperature range. When your phone is in “Cool Down” mode, only emergency calls can be made.

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