Motorola P56MM8 Users Manual

Photos & videos

Open your last
photo or video.

Touch the
screen to open
options.

Capture.

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Zoom in/out.

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see it, capture it, share it!

Capture photos and videos to send them to friends or
save them for later.

Quick start: Photos & videos

From any screen, press the Camera Key on the right side
of the phone to open the camera.

• To t a k e a photo, open the camera, then press the

Camera Key.

• To record a video, open the camera, touch the

screen, then touch
camcorder. Press the Camera Key to start and stop
recording.

Camera/video to switch to the

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• To open photos and videos, touch >

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My Gallery, then touch Menu for options like

Share.

Tip: For the clearest photos and videos, clean the lens
with a soft, dry cloth.

View & share photos & videos

From the home screen, touch > My Gallery.

Flick left and right to show folders. Touch a folder to
show its photos or videos, then touch a thumbnail image
to open, share, or delete it.

Tip: From the viewfinder, you can touch the thumbnail in
the top right to open your last photo or video.

• To zoom in, touch

the screen with two
fingers and then drag
them apart. To zoom
out, drag your fingers
together.

• To send or post the

photo or video,
touch Menu > Share.

To use a Bluetooth or cable connection, see
“Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable connections” on page 47.

• To delete the photo or video, touch Menu > Delete.

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• To set a photo as your wallpaper or a contact photo,

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touch Menu > More > Set as.

• To crop or rotate a photo, touch Menu > More.

• To play a video, touch .

Tip: Turn the phone sideways for a widescreen view.

YouTube™

The YouTube user-generated content website lets you
share videos with YouTube users everywhere. You don’t
need a YouTube account to browse and view videos.

From the home screen, touch > YouTube.

• To watch videos, touch Search to find a video.

Touch a video to watch it.

For more video categories, touch Menu >
Browse.

To watch a video in high quality, touch Menu >
Settings > High quality on mobile.

• To share a video, touch it to open it, touch More at

the top, choose Share, then choose how you want to
share it.

• To upload a video from your phone to your YouTube

account, touch > YouTube > Menu >
Upload. Touch the video, then touch Upload.

To sign into your YouTube account, touch >

YouTube > Menu > My Channel.

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Note: If you don’t have an account, touch the link to

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create one. For more, visit www.youtube.com

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Mobile TV

00 : 03

Recording..

TV.

[16 Mega TV]

11:12 AM

tv

Touch to show
channels, view the
TV guide, record,
and more.

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watch TV anywhere

Quick start: Mobile TV

See your TV shows when and where you want, right on
your phone.

From the home screen, touch > Mobile TV.

Watch programs

To show channels, press Menu > Channels.

To record the TV show, press Menu > Record.

To change settings, such as Brightness and Storage
Location, press Menu > Settings.

To change volume, press the side volume keys.

To close, press Menu > Exit.

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Music

Patience | Take That

11:19

50 Cent - In the Club

go go go go go go go shawty

its ya birthday
we gonna party like its ya birthday

Music controls

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when music is what you need...

Keep your music with you! Put music on your phone so
you can listen and create playlists anytime.

Quick start: Music

From the home screen, touch > Music+, then
choose a song to play it:

• To adjust volume, use the volume keys.

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• When a song is playing, you touch Menu to add it

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to a playlist or use it as a ringtone.

To edit, delete, or rename playlists, touch

> Music+ touch the Playl ists tab, then touch

and hold the playlist name.

• To hide the player and use other apps,

touch Home . Your music keeps playing. To return
to the player, flick down the status bar and touch .

Tip: For quick music player controls, touch and hold
an empty spot in your home screen, then choose
Android widget > Music.

• To stop the player, touch .

• Before a flight, turn off network and wireless

connections so that you can keep listening to music:
Press and hold Power/Lock key > Airplane
mode.

Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless
services are disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi and/or
Bluetooth back on, if permitted by your airline. Other
wireless voice and data services (such as calls and
text messages) remain off in airplane mode.
Emergency calls to your region's emergency number
can still be made.

You can use your phone’s 3.5mm headset jack to
connect wired headphones, or go wireless with a
Bluetooth headset in “Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable
connections” on page 47.

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To listen to FM radio stations, Plug in a 3.5mm headset

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and touch > Rad io. Your phone uses the headset
wire as the radio antenna.

Music files

To get songs for your music player, you can download
them from online services or copy them from your
computer. Your music player can play these file formats:
AMR, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MIDI, WAV, or OGG
Vor bis .

Note: Your phone does not support any DRM protected
files.

Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow
the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and
safety information.

To copy files from a computer to your phone, you can
use “Cable connections” on page 51 or “Bluetooth™
devices” on page 49.

To save a CD on your computer (“rip” the CD), you can
use a program like Microsoft™ Windows™ Media
Player. First, make sure you change the format to MP3
(under Rip > Format in Windows Media Player).

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Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable

Wi-Fi networks

Wi-Fi settings

Notify me when an open network is
available

Network notification

Wi-Fi

(Your network)

Bluetooth devices

Bluetooth settings

(Your Phone)

Device name

Scan for devices

Make device discoverable

Discoverable

Bluetooth

Pair with this device

(Nearby Bluetooth Device)

Turn Bluetooth power on & scan,
or turn off.

Change your phone’s Bluetooth
device name.

Turn Wi-Fi power on & scan, or

turn off.

Re-scan.

Connect a device found by the
scan.

Connect a network found by the

scan.

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connections

home, office, or hotspot

Connect your phone to Bluetooth headsets, fast Wi-Fi
networks, or right to your computer.

Quick start: connections

From the home screen, touch Menu > Settings >
Wireless & networks, then Bluetooth settings or
Wi-Fi settings.

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• To connect Bluetooth devices, touch Menu >

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Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth
settings > Scan for d evices (or touch Bluetooth, if

it is off). Touch a device that your phone found, to
connect it.

• To connect Wi-Fi networks, touch Menu >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings
(touch Wi-Fi, if it is off). Touch a network that your
phone found, to connect it.

• To use a cable connection, connect your phone’s

micro USB port to a standard USB port on your
computer, then use a computer program to transfer
files to and from your phone’s memory card. Your
phone supports microSD cards up to 32GB.

On your phone, flick down the status bar and touch
to enable your phone’s memory card.

You can download your phone’s driver files from
www.motorola.com/support

• To make your phone a hotspot that other devices can

use to connect to the Internet, touch Menu >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Tet her ing &
portable hotspot. Then, choose to enable USB
tethering or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

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.

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Bluetooth™ devices

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Note: This requires an optional accessory.

You can connect your phone to other Bluetooth devices
for handsfree calls, file transfers, and more:

1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in

discoverable mode.

Note: For questions about a Bluetooth device, check
the manufacturer’s manual or website.

2 Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks

> Bluetooth settings.

3 Touch Scan for devices (or touch Bluetooth if it is

turned off). Your phone scans, and lists nearby
devices.

4 Touch a device to connect.

5 If necessary, touch Pair 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.

To reconnect a device you’ve connected before, just
turn it on.

To disconnect a device, just turn it off.

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

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Tip: Touch and hold an empty spot on your home

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screen, then choose Android widgets > Power
Control for a widget that lets you turn on or off Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, Use GPS satel l ites, and more.

Note: Due to French regulatory restrictions regarding
possible interference, do not use Bluetooth in France
when outdoors.

Wi-Fi networks

You can connect to Wi-Fi networks for even faster
Internet access and to download data:

1 Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks

> Wi-Fi settings.

2 Touch Menu > Scan (touch Wi-Fi, if it is off. Your

phone scans for nearby networks).

To see your phone’s MAC address or other details,
touch Menu > Advanced.

3 Touch a network to connect.

4 If necessary, enter details from from the network

administrator. When your phone is connected, the
Wi-Fi indicator appears in the status bar.

When power is on and your phone finds a network
you’ve used, it automatically reconnects and shows

in the status bar.

Tip: Touch and hold an empty spot on your home
screen, then choose Android widgets > Power

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Control for a widget that lets you turn on or off Wi-Fi,

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Bluetooth, Use GPS satel l ites, and more.

Note: Due to French regulatory restrictions regarding
possible interference, do not use Wi-Fi in France when
outdoors.

Cable connections

You can use a cable connection to transfer songs,
pictures, or other files between your phone and
computer. You will need a:

• Microsoft™ Windows™ PC or Apple™ Macintosh™.

• Data cable with a standard USB connector on one

end and a micro USB connector on the other end.

• microSD memory card (up to 32GB) inserted in your

phone, as shown in “Assemble & charge” on page 5.

Tip: To see the available memory on your memory
card, from the home screen touch Menu >
Settings > Storage.

To connect your phone and computer with a cable:

1 Insert a memory card in your

phone, then connect your
phone’s micro USB port to a
USB port on your computer.

Note: If your computer asks
for your phone’s driver files,

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