Motorola Grasp Getting Started Guide

MOTOR OLA

GRASP

Getting Started Guide

Congratulations!

Congratulations on your new MOTOROLA GRASPTM wireless phone! With its thin, stylish design, you can message with ease and manage your busy social life.

Messaging mastery—Message faster than before with an “IM conversation” format. Find all of your sent or received messages, including MMS, for one contact, in one place.

Simplicity—Search for a contact directly from the home screen by typing the contact’s name. View the communication history (both calls and messages) for every contact in your phonebook.

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.

More information

To learn even more about your phone and accessories, go to www.motorola.com/support.

Caution: Before using your phone for the first time,

please read the important Safety, Regulatory & Legal information at the back of this guide

(page 48).

Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

metroPCS menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Let’s go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

metroPCS carousel menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Photos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Bluetooth® wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Cable connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Service & repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Your phone

Power/ End Key

Turn on/off, hang up, exit menus.

Optical Joystick

& Center Key

Open menu & select.

Right Soft Key

Voice Key

Clear/ Back Key

Volume

Keys

Send Key

Make &

answer

calls.

Left Soft

Key

Speaker

Key

Micro USB

Connector

Charge &

connect

to PC.

the important keys & connectors

3Your phone

Main menu

Messaging

• Create Message

• Conversations

•Voicemail

•Email*

•IM*

•Drafts

Contacts

•New

• Contact List

•Groups

• Speed Dial

Calendar

Music Player

MetroWEB

@metro

Multimedia

• Music & Sounds

• Camera

•Pictures

• Storage Devices

Bluetooth

• Add New Device

Recent Calls

• Received Calls

• Missed Calls

• Dialed Calls

•AllCalls

•Timers

Main menu

Tools

• Voice Commands

• Datebook

•AlarmClock

• World Clock

• Calculators

• Notepad

•Stopwatch

Settings

• (see next page)

Phone Info

•My Number

• SW/HW Version

• Icon Glossary

This is the standard main menu layout.

Your phone’s menu may be different.

Settings menu

• Sounds

• Easy Setup

• Call Ringtone

• Message Ringtone

• Voicemail Ringtone

• Ring and Vibrate

• Alert Reminders

• Service Alerts

• Power On/Off

• Voice Readout

• Keypad Volume

• Volume Sidekeys

•Display

• Easy Setup

• Banner

• Backlight

• Brightness

• Wallpaper

•Skins

•ClockFormat

• Menu Font Size

• Idle Shortcuts

• Phone

• Airplane Mode

• Keypad Lock Settings

• Language

• Location

• Security

•NetworkSelection

• Active Line *

•TextLearning

• Quick Contact Search

• Contact List Search

•Call

• Answer Options

• Auto Retry

•TTYSetup

• One Touch Dial

• Int’l Dialing

• DTMF Tones

•HearingAid

• Predefined Response

•Bluetooth

• Add New Device

•USB

• Mass Storage

•COM

• Storage Device

• Save Options *

• Phone Memory

• Memory Card *

• Phone Info

• My Number

• SW/HW Version

• Icon Glossary

•SetupWizard

* Optional and/or network dependent feature. Not available in all areas.

Settings menu

metroPCS menu

Main Menu

• (see next page)

MetroWEB

Metro411

MetroNavigator

Pocket Express

Loopt

MetroBACKUP

ChatLINK

• Create Message

• Conversations

•Voicemail

•Email*

•IM*

•Drafts

Mobile Banking

@metro

myMetro

mail@metro

MobileIM

This is the standard metroPCS menu layout.

Your phone’s menu may be

different.

metroPCS menu

Let’s go

let’s get you up & running

1 cover off: 2 microSD:

3 battery: 4 cover on:

5 charge:

Caution: See “Battery Use & Safety” on page 48.

7Let’s go

Basics

here’s a few essentials

Turn it on & off

Press and hold for a few seconds or until the screen lights up.

Make & answer calls

To make a call, enter a phone number and press .

To answer a call, when your phone rings and/or vibrates, just press .

To hang up, press .

During a call, you can press Mute or Spkr On, or you can press Options to select other in-call options (page 14).

8 Basics

Home screen

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Main menu Contacts

quick access to the information you need most

Home screen quick start

You see the home screen when you turn on the phone or when the phone is idle.

Note: Your phone’s home screen may be a little

different. To conserve battery charge, your phone may turn off

the screen backlight when your phone is idle. Press to turn it on again. To change the length of time before the screen backlight is turned off, see “Improve battery life” on page 25

Tip: The status bar at the top of the screen contains

indicators that tell you about messages and phone status. For information on these indicators, press Main menu > Phone Info > Icon Glossary > Status Bar.

9Home screen

Select options

Touch lightly & slide finger

right, left, up, & down to scroll.

Press to select.

Left Soft Key

Press to select option in lower

left of screen

Right Soft Key

Press to select option in lower right of screen.

Touch the optical joystick and lightly slide your finger right, left, up, or down to navigate your phone’s screen and to highlight options.

Press to select an option.

Press the right and left soft keys to select the options shown at the bottom of the screen.

10 Home screen

Main menu

From the home screen, press Menu (the left soft key) to see the main menu:

Use to scroll left, right, up, or down through the menu options. Press to select a highlighted option.

11Home screen

metroPCS carousel menu

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Main MenuMain Menu

Music Select Contacts

From the home screen, use to scroll left or right to see the metroPCS carousel menu.

Use to scroll left or right through the all of the carousel menu options. Press to select a highlighted option.

12 metroPCS carousel menu

Calls

it’s good to talk

For the basics, see page 8.

Redial a number

From the home screen, press to see All Calls. Scroll to a number, and press to call it. Press to view call details.

Go handsfree

To activate the speakerphone during a call, press and hold the speaker key (page 3) on the side of your phone. The phone plays an audible alert, and shows q and Speaker Phone On.

To turn off the speakerphone, press the speaker key again. Your phone shows Speaker Phone Off.

Note: You can also use headsets or car kits with a

3.5 mm wired connection (see page 3) or Bluetooth® wireless connection (“Bluetooth® wireless” on page 37). The speakerphone won’t work when your phone is connected to a handsfree headset or car kit.

Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while

driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely.

13Calls

In-call options

Features

mute a call

Press Mute

start a 3-way call

Note: Network/subscription dependent.

Dial the next number and press , then press again.

To dial a contact, press Options > Contacts. To dial a recent call, press Options > Recent Calls.

To link two calls, press Options > Conference.

Emergency calls

Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers (such as 911) 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.

To call an emergency number, enter the emergency number and press .

14 Calls

Note: Your mobile device can use GPS or AGPS

technology to help emergency services find you (page 52).

15Calls

Contacts

got their number? now do more

Store a phone number

1 From the home screen, press Contacts. 2 Press Options, then select New. 3 Enter the contact name, then the phone numbers(s)

(see “Text entry” on page 22.)

4 Enter other contact details and press Save.

Call or text contacts

1 From the home screen, press Contacts, then select

Contact List.

2 Scroll to the contact.

Shortcut: To jump to a contact, enter the first few

letters of the name. If a contact has more than one number, scroll left or

right to choose a number.

3 To call, press .

To send a text message, press Send Msg.

16 Contacts

Edit or delete contacts

1 From the home screen, press Contacts, then select

Contact List.

2 Scroll to the contact or enter the first letters of a

contact you want. To edit the contact, press Options > Edit Contact.

You can edit existing information, and store additional information for the contact, including multiple phone numbers, email addresses, personal information, a picture ID, and ringer IDs. To save your changes, press Save.

To delete the contact, press Options > Delete.

Speed dial

Note: Speed dial number 1 is already assigned to your

voicemail number. To assign a speed dial number to a contact:

1 From the home screen, press Contacts, then select

Contact List.

2 Select Speed Dial. 3 Scroll to an unassigned speed dial number and

press Set.

4 Scroll to a contact and press . 5 Select Yes to confirm your selection.

17Contacts

As you scroll through contacts, speed dial numbers are identified by the speed dial indicator >.

To activate speed dialing, press Main menu > Settings > Call > One Touch Dial > On.

To call speed dial numbers 1 through 9, press and hold the single-digit speed dial number for one second.

To call double-digit speed dial numbers, when you enter a number, press and hold the second digit. (For example, to call speed dial number 23, press 2, then press and hold 3).

18 Contacts

Messages

sometimes it’s better 2 say it in a message

Send text messages

Find it: Main Menu > Messaging

> Create Message

1 Enter message text (see “Text entry” on page 22).

While entering text, you can press Options for message options, or press Insert to insert Pictures, Audio, and more.

2 Press Send To, then select Add and enter a new

number. Or select Recent Calls, Groups/Categories, or Unsaved Contacts, and

select a recipient from the list shown. Or select a contact from the list of contacts shown.

3 To send the message, press Send Msg.

Receive text messages

Find it: Main Menu > Messaging

> Conversations

1 Scroll to a message. (Newest ones are listed first.) 2 To read the message, press .

To call the sender, press . To open message options (such as Forward or

Lock), press Options.

19Messages

Conversations

Conversations organize your sent and received messages by topic, so you can easily follow each conversation.

Find it: Main Menu > Messaging

> Conversations

1 Scroll to the message sender you want.

When a message sender is highlighted, you see the date, time, and subject of the last message you received from the sender.

2 Press to select the highlighted sender.

You see a partial view of the last message you received from the sender. Above that is a partial view of the previous message.

3 Press to open and view a highlighted message.

Scroll up to view earlier messages. Scroll down to the entry area at the bottom of the

screen to enter a reply. Press Send to send the reply.

4 Press to return to the home screen.

20 Messages

Voic email

Note: Network/subscription dependent.

When you receive a voicemail message, your phone shows y and New Voicemail. To hear the new message, select Listen Now. To close the notification, press .

To check your voicemail from the home screen, press and hold 1.

21Messages

Tex t en try

how fast can u text?

To change modes when you are entering text for a contact or for a new message, press Options > Entry Mode:

Entry modes

iTAP English / iTAP Spanish

QWERTY Enter text or characters just like using

• To choose symbols from a list, press Symbols .

• To enter alternate characters in the corners of keys,

press Alternate , then the key.

• To e nt e r several alternate characters until you

press Alternate again, press Alternate twice, then the keys.

• To enter one capital letter, press Shift .

• Enter only capital letters, until you press Shift

again, press Shift twice.

22 Text entry

The phone predicts the word you want as you type. To accept a word completion, scroll right.

a standard QWERTY keyboard (with no word prediction).

• To delete a character (hold to delete more), press

Number keys are

conveniently grouped

on the left side of

the keyboard.

Backspace .

• To start a new line (email), press Return .

• To enter a space, press Space .

Tip: When you enter numbers in

a numeric field (such as a contact’s phone number), your phone automatically switches to a number entry mode. In this mode, you don’t have to press Alternate before you enter a number.

23Text entry

Tips & tricks

a few ways to make your phone even easier to use

To...

turn the speakerphone on/off

create a voice record

connect/ disconnect a Bluetooth® headset

read or send a message

see your phone number

24 Tips & tricks

Press and hold the speaker key on the side of your phone (page 3).

Press and hold the voice key on the side of your phone (page 3).

To listen to a voice record, press Main Menu > Multimedia > Music & Sounds > Ringtones & Sounds > voice record.

Press Main menu > Bluetooth.

Press Main Menu > Messaging.

Press Main Menu > Settings > Phone Info > My Number.

To...

read or make an

Press Main Menu > Datebook.

appointment

Improve battery life

• To make your backlight turn off sooner, press Main

Menu > Settings > Display > Backlight, then select Display or Keypad and select 5seconds.

• To turn off Bluetooth® power when you’re not using

it, press Main Menu > Bluetooth, then press Turn Off.

Voice commands

Press and release the voice key on the side of your phone (page 3), then speak a voice command:

• Call <Name or #>

• Send Message <Name or #>

• Go To <Shortcut>

• Check <Item>

• Contact <Name>

• Redial

• Play <Playlist>

• Help

25Tips & tricks

Personalize

add your personal touch

Ringtones

You can select ringtones for incoming calls and other events (such as new messages), and set the master volume for all ringtones.

Easy setup

To quickly change your phone’s basic ring and volume settings, press Main Menu > Settings > Sounds > Easy Setup.

Set call ringtones

Find it: Main Menu > Settings > Sounds

> Call Ringtone > Home Calls or Roaming Calls To set a single ringtone for home calls: Select

Single Tone, scroll to the ringtone you want and press .

To select multiple ringtones that play randomly for home calls: Select Shuffle Multiple, scroll to each ringtone you want, and press . When you’re finished, press Done.

Note: Shuffle Multiple depletes your battery’s charge

more quickly than Single Tone.

26 Personalize

Set message ringtones Find it: Main Menu > Settings > Sounds

> Message Ringtone or Voicemail Ringtone Scroll to the ringtone you want and press .

Set master volume

Press the volume keys up or down to set the ringtone master volume level, set the phone to beep or vibrate for incoming calls, set an event alarm, or turn all sounds off.

Note: Ringtones do not sound

when the master volume is set to

Vibrate Only, Alarm Only, or All Sounds Off.

Wallpaper

Set a photo, picture, or animation as a wallpaper (background) image in your home screen.

Find it: Main Menu > Settings > Display

> Wallpaper > Main Screen. To set a single picture as a wallpaper: Select Single,

scroll to the picture you want and press . To select multiple pictures to display randomly in the

home screen: Select Shuffle Multiple, scroll to each

27Personalize

downloaded or captured picture you want, and press . When you’re finished, press Done.

Skins

Set the overall look and feel of your phone’s screen.

Find it: Main Menu > Settings > Display

> Skins > skin

28 Personalize

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Motorola Grasp Getting Started Guide

Congratulations!

Contents

Your phone

Main menu

Settings menu

metroPCS menu

Let’s go

Basics

Turn it on & off

Make & answer calls

Home screen

Home screen quick start

Select options

Main menu

metroPCS carousel menu

Calls

Redial a number

Go handsfree

In-call options

Emergency calls

Contacts

Store a phone number

Call or text contacts

Edit or delete contacts

Speed dial

Messages

Send text messages

Receive text messages

Conversations

Voic email

Tex t en try

Tips & tricks

Improve battery life

Voice commands

Personalize

Ringtones

Wallpaper

Skins