Congratulations
MOTOROLA FIRE™ XT
Your MOTOROLA FIRE™ XT phone delivers more for
your work and play!
• Search: Touch Search to search across your
apps, contacts, web, and maps—or just enter the
address for a place or a web page.
• Apps: Open
Market to download games for fun,
More
• Support: Phone updates, PC software, online help
and more at www.motorola.com/support
.
• Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at
www.motorola.com/products
.
Your phone
the important keys & connectors
3.5mm OMTP
Headset Jack
Front Camera
Notification
Light
Flash=missed
Volume Keys
Light Sensor
Power/Sleep
Key
Hold=power
Press=sleep
Contents
Let’s go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Home screen & apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Personalize. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Let’s go
let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
1 Cover off 2 SIM in
Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on
page 31.
Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on
page 28.
Set up & go
Note: This phone supports data-intensive apps and
services. It is strongly recommended that you
purchase a data plan that meets your needs. Contact
4 Enter details to create or sign into your account.
When your phone confirms the account, it shows
account sync options.
• To change whether your phone shows the
Google account’s contacts, Gmail™, and
calendar, touch the Google account name.
• To add another account, touch
Add account. For
details, see “Email” on page 13.
• To exit setup touch Home .
Keys
Use your phone’s keys to
navigate and open
options at any time.
Press the volume keys to
change the ringer volume
(in the home screen), or
the earpiece volume
(during a call).
Camera Key
Volume Keys
Home screen & apps
a few essentials
Use your home screen for quick access to apps,
search, and more. Download social networking apps
(like Facebook™ or Twitter) to keep in touch!
Quick start: Home screen
You’ll see the home screen when you turn on the
phone or touch Home from a menu:
• To open shortcuts or widgets, touch them. Touch
Home to return to the home screen.
When you open shortcuts or widgets,
touch Menu for options.
• To move or delete shortcuts or widgets, touch and
hold them until you feel a vibration, then drag it to
another spot, another panel, or at the bottom.
In lists like
Contacts, touch and hold list items for
options.
• To group your apps, touch Menu > Manage
groups
> Add New Group, then enter the name (to
close the display keyboard, touch Back ). In the
app menu, touch and hold an app to drag it to the
group’s tab. Touch the group’s tab to open it.
• To close the app menu, touch Back .
Tip: To show the last eight apps you opened, touch
and hold Home .
To download new apps from Android Market™, touch
Phone status & notifications
In the status bar at the top
of your screen, the right
side shows phone status.
The left side shows new
messages or events (for
details, flick the bar down).
network strength battery strength
new voicemail new text message
Clear
Notifications
10:32
New voicemail
Dial (Your Voicemail Number)
11:19
Personalize
add your personal touch
Customize your phone’s sounds and appearance to
make it unique to you!
Quick start: Personalize
From the home screen, touch Menu > Settings >
Sound or Display.
• To choose a ringtone or vibration for calls and
messages, touch Menu >
Settings > Sound,
then choose
Phone ringtone, Notification ringtone,
or
Vibrate.
• To change the volume, touch Menu >
Settings
>
Sound > Volume.
• To tu r n dialpad sounds on or off, touch Menu >
Settings > Sound > Audible touch tones.
• To turn menu selection sounds on or off, touch
Display > G-Sensor Calibration (movement) or
E-Compass Calibration (direction).
Language & region
To set your menu language and region, touch
Menu >
Settings > Language & keyboard > Select
language
Calls
it’s good to talk
Dial numbers, see recent calls, combine calls, or set
up forwarding, restrictions, and more.
Quick start: Calls
From the home screen, touch .
Open a list, then touch an entry
• To make a call, touch , enter a number, then
touch .
When dialing, touch Menu to add a pause
(pauses two seconds), or wait (waits for your
confirmation). To enter the international dialing
code, touch and hold .
• To voice dial, touch >
Voice Dialer, say “Call,”
and then a contact name or phone number.
• To answer a call, drag to the right.
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• To call, text, open, or save an entry, touch and hold
it.
• To clear the list, touch Menu >
Clear call log.
Conference calls
To start a conference call, call the first number. After
they answer, touch
Add call and call the next number.
When the next number answers, touch
Merge calls. To
remove individual callers, touch
Manage.
the time, or only when your phone is busy,
unanswered, or unreachable (not on the network)
Restricted calls
To restrict your phone so that it can only dial a few
numbers, touch Menu >
Settings > Call settings >
Fixed Dialing Numbers.
• To turn fixed dialing on, touch
FDN activation.
• To add or delete the allowed numbers, touch
FDN
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.
Emergency calls
Note: Your service provider programs one or more
emergency phone numbers that you can call under any
circumstances, even when your phone is locked.
Emergency numbers vary by country. Your
Contacts
contacts like you’ve never had before
Keep each friend’s email, phone number, and even
address all in your
Contacts for quick access.
Quick start: Contacts
From the home screen, touch > Contacts.
to store the contact, then enter details (to close the
display keyboard, touch Back ).
Contacts shows the contacts from your Google™
account, which you can open from any computer at
contacts.google.com
(or open your contacts within
mail.google.com
). To stop synchronizing with your
account, touch >
Contacts > Menu >
Accounts, touch your Google account, then uncheck
Sync Contacts.
Storage & transfer
When you create a new contact, your phone asks if
you want to store it in your Google™ account, phone
memory, or SIM card. Contacts in all three places
appear in your
Contacts list, but if you change phones:
• Contacts in your Google™ account can download
when you log into your Google account on a new
Android™ device. You can open these contacts from
any computer at contacts.google.com
.
Messaging
sometimes it’s best to text or email...
Send and receive text with photos or other
attachments, in quick text messages or full emails.
Quick start: Text messaging
From the home screen, touch > Messaging.
Messaging
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