Wireless
lose the wires
Quick start: Wireless
Connect your smartphone to fast Wi-Fi networks or Bluetooth™ devices.
To connect, touch Menu 
> Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings or Bluetooth settings.
Turn on & scan. Connect to this network.
Secure network
Notify me when a secure network is available
Discoverable
Make device discoverable
Motorola Handset
Pair with this device
Turn on & scan.
Connect to this device.
Wi-Fi networks
Turn Wi-Fi power on or off
Find it: Menu 
> Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi
Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when not in use.
Note: Due to regulatory restrictions, Wi-Fi is restricted to indoor use only.
Wi-Fi search & connect
When Wi-Fi is turned on, the Wi-Fi in range indicator 
appears in the status bar when a network is available. Drag down the status bar and touch the Wi-Fi networks available notification to select and connect to a network.
To search for a network when Wi-Fi is turned off:
1Touch Menu 
> Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
2Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi power is already on, touch Menu 
> Scan. Your smartphone lists the networks it finds within range.
Tip: To see your smartphone’s MAC address or other Wi-Fi details, touch Menu 
> Advanced.
3Touch a network to connect. If necessary, enter Network SSID, Security, and Wireless password, and touch Connect.
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When your smartphone is connected to the network, the Wi-Fi connected indicator 
appears in the status bar.
Tip: When you are in range and Wi-Fi power is on, you will automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve connected to before.
Wi-Fi hotspot
You can make your smartphone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Caution: This application significantly impacts battery life. You may want to run this application with the charger connected.
Note: You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact your service provider.
To set up your smartphone as a Wi-Fi hotspot:
1Turn off Wi-Fi power by touching Menu 
> Settings
>Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.
2Touch 
> 
Mobile Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot to turn on the hotspot.
3Touch Configure Mobile Hotspot to change hotspot security and configuration settings:
•Network SSID—Enter a unique name for your hotspot and touch Next.
•Security—Select the type of security you want, and touch Save: WEP, WPA, or WPA2. Enter a unique password. Other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password.
Note: Keep it secure. To protect your phone and hotspot from unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that you set up hotspot Security (WPA2 is the most secure), including password.
•Broadcast Channel—Select a channel that minimizes potential interference. You may need to try different channels after your hotspot is active for a time.
4 Touch Save when the settings are complete.
When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s SSID, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct
Wireless password,
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Bluetooth™ handsfree devices
Turn Bluetooth power on or off
Find it: Menu 
> Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth
Note: To extend battery life, turn off Bluetooth power when not in use.
Connect new devices
Note: This feature requires an optional accessory.
To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it. You only need to do this once for each device—to connect again, just turn on the device.
1Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode.
Note: Refer to the guide that came with the device for details.
2Touch Menu 
> Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings.
3Touch Bluetooth to turn on and scan. If Bluetooth power is already on, touch Scan for devices.
4Touch a device to connect.
5If necessary, touch OK, or enter the device passkey (like 0000) to connect to the device. When the device is connected, the Bluetooth connected indicator 
appears in the status bar.
Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely.
Reconnect devices
To automatically reconnect your smartphone with a paired device, simply turn on the device.
To manually reconnect your smartphone with a paired device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth devices list.
Disconnect devices
To automatically disconnect your smartphone from a paired device, simply turn off the device.
To manually disconnect your smartphone from a paired device, touch the device name in the devices list, then touch OK.
Change device name
Touch Menu 
> Settings > Wireless & networks
> Bluetooth settings > Device name. Enter a name and touch OK.
MOTOPRINT
Print email, documents, pictures, and contacts directly to shared printers on a Wi-Fi network—no printer drivers necessary. MOTOPRINT automatically discovers networked printers for you. You can even save your favorite printers and geo-tag their location for future use.
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Print a document or file
To print something from the Email, Quickoffice, or Gallery apps, open it and touch Menu 
> Print.
To print something directly from the MOTOPRINT app, touch 
> 
MOTOPRINT, then select a document type and follow the on-screen instructions.
Add a printer
Find it: 
> 
MOTOPRINT, touch Menu 
> Manage printers, touch Menu 
> Add printer
MOTOPRINT host
To print to a non-compatible or non-networked printer connected to your Windows™ computer, you need to install free MOTOPRINT Host software on the computer. You can download MOTOPRINT Host at www.motorola.com.
To print something using MOTOPRINT Host: Find it: 
> 
MOTOPRINT, touch Menu 
> Manage printers, touch Menu |
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Select MOTOPRINT Host running on your computer, then select the printer you want to use.
Memory card & file management
copy photos, music, and more
Memory card
Note: Your music, photos, and other files are automatically stored on your smartphone’s internal memory. You can set individual applications (camera, camcorder, etc.) to store files on the microSD card.
Delete or share files on your smartphone
Find it: 
> 
Files > Internal phone storage or SD card
Touch a file or folder to open, then touch and hold a file to Delete or Share.
Remove or format your memory card
Note: Do not remove your memory card while your smartphone is using it or writing files on it.
Before you remove or format your memory card you need to unmount it. Touch Menu 
> Settings
> Storage > Unmount SD card.
To format your memory card, touch Format SD card.
Warning: All data on your memory card will be deleted.
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USB connection
You can connect your smartphone to a computer with a USB cable.
Note: The first time you use a USB connection, your computer may indicate that drivers are being installed. Follow any prompts you see to complete the installation. This may take a few minutes.
1With your smartphone showing the home screen, connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your
smartphone’s micro USB port to a USB port on your computer. Your smartphone should show 
in the status bar.
Note: Make sure to connect the smartphone to a high power USB port. Typically, these are located directly on your computer.
2Drag and drop files between your computer and smartphone folders. When you’re done, use “Safely Remove Hardware” before disconnecting the USB cable.
Note: If you’re using a memory card, you can’t use the files on your memory card with your smartphone while it is connected to the computer.
Tools
stay on top of things
Calendar
Find it: 
> 
Calendar
Your calendar events can be viewed in different ways: Touch > Agenda, Day,
Week, or Month. When you highlight an event, more details appear.
Tip: Add a calendar widget to your home screen by touching and holding an empty space. Then touch
Widgets > Calendar.
Add calendar events
All calendars
July 2011
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
From any view, touch 
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Enter the event start time and other details. You can even set a reminder so you don’t forget about the event. (When you set the reminder time to 0 minutes, it plays at the event start time.)
Tip: Reminders will play only if you’ve selected a notification ringtone (see “Ringtones” on page 36).
When you finish entering event details, touch Save.
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Manage calendar events
To edit an event, touch and hold it, then touch Edit event. When you’re done, touch Save.
To delete an event, touch and hold it, then touch Delete event.
To go to today, touch > Show today.
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Touch an icon to view your tasks by due date, priority, and more.
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To switch between basic and advanced functions, touch Menu 
> Advanced panel or Basic panel. To clear history, touch Menu 
> Clear history.
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To turn on an alarm, touch the check box.
When an alarm sounds, select Dismiss to turn it off or touch the screen to snooze for five minutes.
To add an alarm, touch Menu 
> Add alarm, then enter alarm details.
To enable or disable an alarm, touch the check box.
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Accessibility
See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to make things easier.
Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility
Voice recognition
Use your voice—just touch and speak.
•Dialing and commands: Touch 
> 
Voice Commands. To dial, say “Call” and then a contact name or phone number. Or, say a command from the list shown, like “Send Message” or “Go To”.
•Search: Touch and hold Search 
, then say what you want to search for, like “Motorola accessories”.
•Text entry: Touch a text entry field to open the
touchscreen keypad. Touch 
, then say what you want to type.
Tip: Speak naturally, but clearly. Use the microphone in a similar way to a speakerphone, so no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth.
To change your voice settings, see “Voice settings” on page 47.
Voice readouts (TalkBack)
Your navigation and selections, read out loud.
To turn on voice readouts (similar to TalkBack), touch Menu 
> Settings > Accessibility. Touch Accessibility to enable the settings, then touch Voice Readouts.
Note: You may be asked to download additional “text-to-speech” software (data charges may apply).
To use voice readouts:
•Menus and screens: In menus and screens, touch an item to highlight it (the item will be read out loud), and double-touch to open it.
Note: Touch a home screen widget or shortcut to open it.
•Dialer & text entry: As you type, each number or letter is read out loud.
•Notification: When you drag the notifications bar down, all notifications are read out loud.
Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone.
To change your voice settings, see “Voice settings” on page 47.
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Caller ID
When you want to hear who’s calling:
•Read out loud: Have your caller announced—touch
Menu 
> Settings > Call settings > Caller ID Readout.
•Ringtones: Assign a unique ringtone to a
contact—touch 
Contacts, touch a contact, then touch Menu 
> Options > Ringtone.
To change your voice settings, see “Voice settings” on page 47.
Voice settings
Personalize your voice settings:
•Voice recognition: Touch Menu 
> Settings
> Voice input & output > Voice recognizer settings.
From here, you can set options like language and censorship.
•Voice commands: Touch 
> 
Voice Commands
> Menu 
> Settings. From here, you can refine
recognition of your voice (Adaptation) and set options like prompts and shortcuts.
•Text-to-speech: Touch Menu 
> Settings > Voice input & output > Text-to-speech settings. From here, you can set options like speed and language.
Volume & vibrate
Choose volume and vibrate settings that work for you. Touch Menu 
> Settings > Sound:
•Volume: Touch Volume and use the sliders.
Tip: To set separate ring and notification volumes, uncheck Use incoming call volume for notifications.
•Vibrate: Select Vibrate > Always to feel your phone ring.
Zoom
Get a closer look. Open a magnification window that you can drag around the screen, or slide your fingers apart to zoom in on maps, web pages, and photos.
•Magnification window: Touch Menu 
> Settings
> Accessibility. Touch Accessibility to enable the
settings, then touch Zoom Mode.
•Pinch to zoom: To zoom in, touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart. To zoom out, slide your fingers together.
Display brightness
Set a brightness level that works for you. Touch
Menu 
> Settings > Display > Ambient light. Make sure that Automatic brightness is unchecked so you can set your own level.
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Touchscreen & keys
All these touch features are great, and sometimes it’s nice to hear or feel your touches too. Touch Menu 
> Settings > Sound:
•Touchscreen: To hear screen touches (click), select
Audible selection.
•Keys: To feel key touches (vibrate), select Haptic feedback.
•Screen lock: To hear when you lock/unlock the screen (click), select Screen lock sounds.
Messages
From a simple text message to IM, email, and more. Create, send, and receive them all, in one place.
Find it: 
> 
Messaging > Universal Inbox
And to make text entry even easier, you can use features like auto-correct, auto-punctuate, and auto-capitalization—touch Menu 
> Settings
> Language & keyboard > Multi-touch keyboard. Of course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice—touch 
on the touchscreen keypad.
Hearing aids
To help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant, your phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance.
Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility, see ”Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones” in your legal and safety information. You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to help you get the best results.
•Settings: Touch Menu 
> Settings > Call settings > HAC Mode Settings. Select Microphone to optimize
your phone for microphone coupling, or select Telecoil to optimize your phone for telecoil coupling.
•Call volume: During a call, press the side volume keys to set a call volume that works for you.
•Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for speaking and listening.
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