Motorola Phonton User Manual

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Table of Contents

Tip:
Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings listed here, try the Index on page 145.
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Completing the Setup Application . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Sprint Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Section 2: Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Touchscreen and Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Kickstand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Viewing Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Tips and Tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Battery Cool Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
2B. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Update Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
2C. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Viewing and Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Creating Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Transferring Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Calling or Emailing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Editing or Deleting Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Synchronizing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Making Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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2D. Calendar and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Alarm Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Help Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Quickoffice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
2E. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Voice Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
2F. microSD Card and File Transfer . . . . . . 52
Using a microSD Card With Your Phone . . . . . . 52
microSD Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
File Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer . . . 55
View and Transfer Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
2G. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Taking Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Photos and Videos Tips and Tricks . . . . . . . . . . 63
Viewing Photos and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Managing Photos and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
2H. Wireless and Network Connections . . 66
Wireless Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Using Bluetooth
Connecting With Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Sprint Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Sprint 4G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Mobile Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Section 3: Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Social Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Making a Conference Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
3B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Surfing the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Android Market™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
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Downloading Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
YouTube™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Google Books™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music . . . . . . . . 96
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Digital Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Webtop Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Sprint Entertainment Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
3D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Google Maps™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Google Maps Navigation™ Beta . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Google Latitude™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
TeleNav GPS Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service . . 111
Getting Started With Sprint Worldwide Service 111
Activating Global Roaming Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Making and Receiving Worldwide Calls . . . . . 113
Sprint Voicemail Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
International Data Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Understanding Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Contacting Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Section 4: Safety and Warranty
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 122
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Battery Use & Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Battery Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Third Party Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Driving Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Seizures/Blackouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Caution About High Volume Usage . . . . . . . . 126
Repetitive Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Glass Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Operational Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Specific Absorption Rate (IEEE) . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Information from the World Health
Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
European Union Directives Conformance
Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
FCC Notice to Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
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Industry Canada Notice to Users . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Location Services (GPS & AGPS) . . . . . . . . . . 132
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Privacy & Data Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Use & Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
California Perchlorate Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile
Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Software Copyright Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Content Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Open Source Software Information . . . . . . . . . 138
Export Law Assurances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Service & Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Copyright & Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Motorola Limited Warranty for the
United States and Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
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Introduction

This
User Guide
all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:
Section 1: Getting Started
Section 2: Your Phone
Section 3: Sprint Service
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
Note:
introduces you to Sprint® service and
Because of updates in phone software, this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone. Visit to access the most recent version of the user guide.
www.sprint.com
and sign on to
My Sprint
WARNING:
Please refer to the section on page 122 to learn about information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the Important Safety Information in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
Important Safe ty Information
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Section 1

Getting Started

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1A. Setting Up Service

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Power/Lock Button
Setting Up Your Phone (page 2)
Activating Your Phone (page 3)
Completing the Setup Application (page 3)
Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4)
Sprint Account Passwords (page 5)
Getting Help (page 6)

Setting Up Your Phone

1.
Install the battery.
Remove the battery from its packaging.
Insert the battery into the opening in the back of the phone, making sure the connectors align. Gently press down to secure the battery.
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Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click.
2.
Charge your battery for at least three hours.
3.
Press and hold the
Power/Lock
button on top of your phone to turn it on.
If your phone is activated, it will turn on and show some setup instructions.
If your phone is not yet activated, see “Activating Your Phone” on page 3 for more information.
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Note:
Please read the battery use and safety text in the Important Information booklet packaged with your phone.

Activating Your Phone

If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store
probably activated and ready to use.
If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Spr int ac count or a ne w line of ser vice
activate automatically. To confirm your activation, make a phone call.
If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your
, you will need to go online to activate your
account
new phone.
From your computer’s Web browser, go to
www.sprint.com/activate
and complete the
onscreen instructions to activate your phone.
When you have finished, make a phone call to confirm your activation. If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet,
, it is
, it is designed to
contact Sprint Customer Service at
1-888-211-4727
for assistance.
Tip:
Do not press activated. Pressing it cancels the activation process.
Note:
If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing other phone.
Power/Lock
while the phone is being
1-8 88-211- 4727
from any

Completing the Setup Application

After activation and any required updates, you phone should power off and then back on again. After the restart, you’ll see a Welcome screen.
1.
Touch the Android™ icon to begin the setup application. Follow the prompts to set up you phone and accounts.
View a Tutorial:
on getting started.
Set up your Google™ Account:
your Google (Gmail
Use Google location:
select your Google location options.
Touch
Begin
to see a brief tutorial
Create or sign in to
) account.
Touch the check marks to
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Setting Up Service
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Backup and restore:
back up data with your Google
Note:
You do not need to sign up for a Google account to use your phone. However, to download applications from the Android™ Market, you must link your phone to a Google account.
2.
Touch
Finish setup
Choose whether or not to
account.
when you have finished setting
up your Google options. You will see a
page.
accounts
3.
Touch any of the services listed and follow the prompts to set up accounts such as Corporate Sync (Exchange), Email, Facebook, or Twitter.
You will need your sign-in information and passwords for each account you set up.
When you are finished adding accounts, touch
Done adding accounts
Note:
To skip account setup and go directly to the home screen, touch set up accounts in the Accounts settings menu.
.
Skip
from the Welcome page. You can
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Setup

Setting Up Your Voicemail

Setting Up Visual Voicemail
Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
To set up your Visual Voicemail:
1.
Touch >
2.
Touch prompts to:
Create a password (part of standard voicemail).
Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
3.
When prompted to enter information, touch to bring up the onscreen dialpad to enter your numeric responses.
4.
Once you have completed the setup process, return to the voicemail page (see step 1).
Voic email
Personalize now
.
and follow the system
Dialpad
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5.
1
Touch the Welcome to Voicemail message on the screen to play a brief explanation of the voicemail services.
Setting Up Traditional Voicemail
In addition to Visual Voicemail, your phone and Sprint service always offer traditional voicemail service accessed through the Phone application.
To set up your voicemail:
1.
Touch touch and hold .
2.
Follow the system prompts to:
Create your password.
Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
Note:
Dialer
to open the dial screen, and then
Voicemail Password
Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “Voicemail” on page 78.

Sprint Account Passwords

As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
Account Username and Password
If you are the account owner, you will create an account username and password when you sign on to
www.sprint.com
to get started.) If you are not the account owner (if
now!
someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can get a sub-account password at
Voicemail Password
You’ll create your voicemail password when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Voicemail” on page 4 for more information on your voicemail password.
. (Click
Sign in
and then click
Sign up
www.sprint.com
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Setting Up Service
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Data Services Password
*
*
*
With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Service purchases.
For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to Service at
www.sprint.com
1-888-211-4727
or call Sprint Customer .

Getting Help

Managing Your Account
Online: www.sprint.com
Access your account information.
Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan) .
View and pay your bill.
Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment.
Purchase accessories.
Shop for the latest Sprint phones.
View available Sprint service plans and options.
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Learn more about data services and other products like Sprint Picture Mail, games, ringers, screen savers, and more.
From Your Sprint Phone
GHI
Touch
Dialer
4
to check minute usage
and account balance.
DEF
Touch Touch
Dialer
Dialer
3
to make a payment.
ABC
2
to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions.
From Any Other Phone
Sprint Customer Service:
Business Customer Service:
1-888-211-4727
1-888 -788-4727
.
.
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Sprint 411
1
0
+
Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or showtimes; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge.
There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime.
GHI
1
Touch
4
Dialer
.
Sprint Operator Services
Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party.
Touch
For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at
Dialer
.
www.sp rint.com
Setting Up Service
.
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Section 2

Your Phone

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2A. Phone Basics

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h
Text Mes
Your Phone (page 10)
Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 11)
Touchscreen and Keys (page 12)
Kickstand (page 15)
Home Screen (page 16)
Viewing Your Phone Number (page 22)
Entering Text (page 22)
Tips and Tricks (page 24)
Making and Answering Calls (page 25)
Battery Cool Down (page 30)
Tip:
Phone Software Upgrades
software may become available from time to time. Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your phone. You can also use the menu to check for and download updates. Touch
System updates > Update Firmware
download available updates.
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– Updates to your phone’s
>Settings > About phone >
to search for and

Your Phon e

1. 3.5 mm Headset
2. Micro USB
Connector
3. Micro HDMI Connector
4. Menu Key
5. Home
Key
See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
Text Mess
ttp://www
12. Power/Lock Button
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1 of 6
MarketCameraVoicemail
11. Front Facing Camera
10. Volume Button
9. Touchscreen
8. Camera Button
7. Search Key
6. Back Key
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Key and Connector Functions
1.
3.5mm Headset Jack
2.
Micro USB Connector
other accessories to your phone.
3.
Micro HDMI Connector
definition display device such as a television.
4.
Menu Key
(including context-sensitive menus from other screens.
5.
Home Key
screen. Press and hold to display the recent apps menu.
6.
Back Key
7.
Search Key
application.
8.
Camera Button
camera app. Press to take pictures.
9.
Touchscreen
menus and features, enter text, dial phone numbers, and more, using just your fingertips.
10.
Volume Button
from the home screen, the voice or speaker
( ) lets you access the options menus
Settings
( ) brings you back to the home
( ) returns you to the previous screen.
( ). Press to open the search
lets you attach a headset.
lets you connect a charger or
lets you connect to a high
) from the home screen and
() Press and hold to launch the
input lets you access all the phone’s
lets you adjust the ringer volume
volume during a call, and the speaker volume while using the music player or other applications.
11.
Front Facing Camera
for use with video chat programs.
12.
Power/Lock Button
the phone options menu where you can turn the phone off, turn Airplane mode on or off, turn Silent mode on or off, or put the phone to sleep. Press to lock and unlock the touchscreen.
lets you take video of yourself
(). Press and hold to open

Turning Your Phone On and Off

Turning Your Phone On
Press and hold two seconds.
As your phone connects to the network, you see a connecting message. Your phone may require you to enter identifying information to use it or to access specific features.
Power/Lock
for approximately
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Turning Your Phone Off
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Press and hold to open a phone options menu, where you can turn off the phone ( turn
Airplane mode, Silent mode
, or
Power off
Sleep

Touchscreen and Keys

Touchscreen On/Off
Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when you don’t.
To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up, just press .
When you hold the phone to your ear during calls, your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental touches.
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), or
on or off.
To let the touchscreen adjust brightness automatically, touch
Brightness
Note:
and check
Your touchscreen might stay dark if the sensor just above it is covered. Don't use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover this sensor. To find Motorola accessories for your phone, visit
> Settings >Display >
Automatic brightness
www.motorola.com/products
Touch Tips
Touch
To choose an icon or option, touch it. Try it: In the home screen, touch
Dialer
.
.
.
://www.
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To open special options, touch and hold an icon or other item.
Try it: In the home screen, touch a blank space to open options.
Drag
To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag up or down the touchscreen. Try it: In the home screen, touch
, then drag your
Contacts
list up or down.
When you drag or flick a list, a scroll bar appears on the right. Drag the scroll bar to move the list to a letter.
Dialer >
Contacts
See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
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Shortcuts
Folders
Wallpapers
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To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touchscreen (drag quickly and release).
Tip:
When you flick a long list, touch the screen to stop it from scrolling.
Zoom
Get a closer look at maps or pictures. To zoom in, double-touch the screen. To zoom out, double-touch the screen again.
Tip:
For maps you can also touch to zoom in, or to zoom out.
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You can also zoom in or out by pinching your fingers
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Back Key
Home
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Search Key
Power/Lock Button
together or moving them apart on the screen.
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Key Tips
Front Keys
Menu
Home
– Open options.
– Press to return to the home screen.
Press and hold to see recently used apps.
Back
Search Key
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Sleep and Wake Up
To save your battery, prevent accidental touches, or when you
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– Return to the previous screen.
( ) – Press to open the search
touchscreen, put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing . To wake up the touchscreen, just press
again.
To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically, touch
Settings >Display > Screen timeout
Tip:
To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep, use “Screen Lock” on page 36.
>
.
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Adjust Volume
Press the volume keys to change the ring volume (in the home screen), or the earpiece volume (during a call).
Rotate the Screen
To set the touchscreen to stay right-side up when you turn your phone, touch
> Settings >Display
uncheck the
Auto-rotate screen
box.
Note:
Not all applications are designed to rotate.
and
check

Kickstand

You can use the kickstand to place your phone in an upright position for viewing videos.
To open the kickstand, use the recess to lift it up and into an open position.
Tip:
To set your phone to display the dock screen when you open the kickstand, touch and make sure the selected.
If you need to plug an HDMI or micro USB cable into your phone while it is resting on the kickstand, you can also rotate the phone and rest it with the micro USB and HDMI connectors on the top.
>Settings >Display
Kickstand Enable
check mark is
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Home Screen

See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
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Touch & drag this bar down to check notications.
Status Indicators
Shortcuts
Touch to open.
Touch to open.
App Menu
Widgets
Touch to open, or touch & hold to move or delete.
Flick left or right to open more panels.
Panel Indicators
Quick Launch Area
See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
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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 . It’s basically like this:
The home screen extends beyond what you see on the screen to give you more room for adding shortcuts, widgets, and more. Flick the home screen left and right to see more panels or to find available space to add widgets or shortcuts.
Note:
Your home screen might look a little different.
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Use and Change Your Home Screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, contacts, email, or music. Widgets show you news, weather, messages, and other updates.
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To
open
something, touch it. Press to return to
the home screen.
Tip:
When you open a widget, touch to see any options or settings.
To
add
something or change your wallpaper, touch
and hold an empty spot until you see the
Home screen
menu.
You can also change the apps in the Quick Launch Area along the bottom of the home screen. To change an app, touch and hold it for a few seconds. When the
Add to Dock
menu appears, select the new
app.
To
resize
Motorola widgets, touch and hold a corner until you feel a vibration, and then drag it to the
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desired size.
To
move
or
delete
something, touch and hold it until you feel a vibration, and then drag it to another spot, another panel, or the trash at the top of the screen.
Add to
Search
To search, press , touch the text field, and enter your search using the keypad.
Touch here to enter text.
Touch for more search options.
Touch to search by voice.
View Notifications and Phone Status
At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events (notifications). Icons on the right tell you about phone status. Flick the bar down to show notification details.
This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen:
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Battery Strength
— A fuller battery indicates a greater charge. The “lightning” icon (bottom rows) indicates the phone is charging.
4G Connection
— You are connected to the Sprint 4G network. More lines indicate a stronger signal.
Signal Strength
stronger signal.
No Service
You cannot make or receive any type of call.
— Your phone is without service.
Phone In Use
phone call.
Bluetooth® In Use
Bluetooth. If this icon is black, your phone is in discoverable mode. If this icon is light gray, a Bluetooth connection is active.
Vibrate
— Your phone is set to vibrate and not
to ring.
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— More bars indicate a
— Your phone is active on a
— Your phone is using
4G Scan
— You phone is acquiring a signal
from the Sprint 4G network.
4G Manual Scan
— Use the 4G scan widget to
manually scan for a 4G signal.
3G Connection
— You are connected to the Sprint 3G network.
Airplane Mode
receive calls and other transmissions. See “Airplane Mode” on page 73.
TTY
— You are ready to use your phone to make calls using a TTY (text telephone) device. See “TTY” on page 49.
Text Message
messages. See “Reading and Replying to
— Your phone is set not to
— You have one or more text
Messages” on page 84.
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Email
— You have one or more emails.
Voic email
Data Sync
and synchronizing your calendar with your
— You have one or more voicemails.
— Your phone is downloading email
personal, Exchange accounts.
GPS
— Your phone’s GPS is active.
Missed Call
calls.
Wi-Fi
— You have one or more missed
— Your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi
Hotspot
— Your phone’s Sprint Mobile Hotspot
is turned on.
Hotspot Connected
— One or mo re wireless
devices are connected to your phone’s hotspot.
Tet her ed
— Your phone has established a data
connection for a device via a USB connection.
USB
— Your phone is connected to a computer
or other USB device.
Music Player
— Music playe r is playing music.
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network. More lines indicate a stronger signal.
Calendar Event
event on you calendar.
Alarm Clock
Chat
— You have an active Google Talk™ chat.
— Notification for an upcoming
— Your alarm clock is set to ring.
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Notification Light
All apps
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Gallery
Market
Calendar
Alarm &
Timer
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Games
ContactsCamera
Latitude
Email Files
Gmail Google
Search
Help Center
Downloads
Camcorder
Calculator
Games
Blockbuster
Browser
Manage SIM
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Touch to open Market.
Touch to change app tray view and create app groups.
Your phone has a light that blinks whenever you receive voicemail, email, text message, have an appointment, Bluetooth is in use, or your battery is low.
Light Status Indication
Flashing green New notification.
Low battery.
Bluetooth in use.
Flashing red
Flashing blue
App Menu
Account Manage
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You can find all of your apps in one place. From the home screen, touch the app tab to open the app menu.
To close the app menu, press or .
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Recent Apps
In the home screen, touch and hold to see the most recent apps you used. Touch an app to open it, or touch to return to the home screen.
Widgets
A widget is small app on the home screen that displays information, such as weather, news, and social networking updates. You can add a widget, such as a clock, music player, or a calendar that shows upcoming appointments. To open a widget, touch it.
Creating Widgets
1.
Find an empty spot on your home screen where you want to add a widget. You can flick left or right to open other panels on your home screen.
2.
Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the
Add to Home screen
3.
Touch
Motorola widgets
4.
Touch the type of widget. If necessary, enter the widget settings.
menu.
or
Android widgets
.
Tip:
You can change a widget’s size. Just touch and hold the widget. When the widget’s outline turns white, drag one of the corners to make it the size you want.
Note:
If you install apps from Android Market™ that have widgets, touch and hold the home screen, and then select a widget to add to the home screen.
Setting Up Widgets
You can customize some widgets. Touch a widget to open it, and then touch .
You may already have several useful widgets on your home screen:
Messages
long it shows new messages. To add email accounts, see “Setting Up Messaging” on page 85.
News
shows new stories, or choose a news source. To choose a source, touch , and then choose preset
Bundles
URL for a
Weather
To add locations, touch , enter a city, and touch
: Change the widget name or choose how
: Change the widget name, choose how long it
or
Channels
Webpage
, or choose
or an
RSS feed
Custom
.
to enter a
: Change temperature units or add locations.
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Touch to open the touchscreen keyboard.
. When you open the weather widget, flick left
to see other locations you added.

Viewing Your Phone Number

Touch >
Settings > About phone > Status
(Your phone number and other information about your phone and account appear.)

Entering Text

Touchscreen Keyboards
Touch a text field to open a touchscreen keyboard. Press to close it.
To
move the cursor
to go.
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, touch the location where you want
Multi-touch Keyboard
Use the multi-touch keyboard to enter letters one at a time.
.
Note:
To set your screen to rotate when you turn the phone,
>Settings >Display
touch
Auto-rotate screen
check mark is selected.
and make sure the
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General Tips Swype keyboard
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numbers
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alternate
characters Touch
one capital
only capital
letter
letters
a character (hold to
new line
(email or
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Touch
Symbols
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Alternate
from the
numbers &
screen.
symbols
Shift
Touch
Touch (touch
Touch
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.
Shift Lock Shift
twice).
Delete
Return
.
.
Touch and hold a blank spot in a text entry area.
Swype™ lets you enter a word with one continuous motion. To enter a word, just drag your finger over the letters.
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trace a path through the letters. To capitalize, go above the keypad.
For double letters, circle the letter.
To enter the small number or symbol at the top of a key, touch and hold the key.
To enter several symbols, touch
SYM
.
To enter apostrophes in common words (like “I’ll”), drag through the apostrophe key.
To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a small menu of other word options. Swype might also show a menu if it can’t guess your word.
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If Swype doesn’t know a word, touch individual letters to enter it. Swype remembers, so next time you can just drag over the letters.
Text Entry Settings
Touch
>Settings > Language & keyboard
To change your Swype settings, touch
Swype
To change the language and the style for your touchscreen keyboard, touch
Select locale
.
To edit your word suggestion dictionary for the multi-touch keyboard, touch
User dictionary
.
To change your multi-touch keyboard settings, touch
Multi-touch keyboard
.

Tips and Tricks

General Tips
To…
Return to the
home screen
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Press .
To…
See
recently
numbers
dialed
.
.
Sleep/wake
your phone
screen
Set
timeout
Tur n
sound
Touch
Press .
Touch
>Screen timeout
Press and hold >
Dialer > Recent
>Settings > Display
.
.
Silent mode
.
on or off
Search
Show
apps
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mode
last few
used
airplane
on/off
Press .
Press and hold .
Press and hold
.
mode
> Airplane
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Battery Tips
Your phone is like a small computer, giving you a lot of information and apps, with a touch display. Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of power.
To save battery life, you could reduce:
Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking pictures.
Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather. (See “Home Screen” on page 16.)
Email updates: Touch >
>
settings Data push schedule
Turn off Bluetooth power: touch
Email delivery
to uncheck it, and then touch
>
Manually
.
Wireless & networks >Bluetooth
Turn off Wi-Fi: touch
Wireless & networks
Display brightness: Touch
Display > Brightness >
Display timeout delay: Touch
>Wi-Fi
(dimmer setting).
Display > Screen timeout >
Email >
>
Email
. Touch the check box next to
Fetch
>Settings >
.
> Settings >
.
> Settings >
>Settings >
(shorter setting).

Making and Answering Calls

Making Calls
From the home screen, touch
Recent Calls List
Touch to open, then touch an entry to call.
Return Call
Backspace
Touch to delete digits you entered.
Add to Contacts
Call
Enter a phone number & touch here to call it.
Voice Call
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Dialer
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Speed Dial
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Mute
Touch to mute or
unmute the call.
End Call
Touch to hang up.
Speaker
Touch to turn the speaker on or o.
Dialpad
Touch to enter numbers during a call.
Your phone can store eight speed dial contacts.
Assigning a Speed Dial Contact
To assign a speed dial to a contact:
1.
From the home screen, touch
2.
Touch and hold any of the keys from two through 9, and follow the prompts to assign a contact to that key.
Note:
Making a Call Using Speed Dial
To make a call using speed dial:
Touch and hold the speed dial key assigned to the contact you want to call.
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The first speed dial key (1) is assigned to voicemail.
Dialer
In-Call Options
.
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During a call, you will see a number of options. Touch an option to select it.:
Add call:
Put current call on hold and make a second
call.
Merge:
Initiate a conference call.
End call:
End the current call.
Dialpad/Hide:
Toggle the appearance of the
on-screen dialpad.
Speaker:
Route the device’s audio through the
speaker (On) or through the earpiece (Off).
WARNING:
Note:
Because of higher volume levels, do not place your phone near your ear during speakerphone use.
Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely.
Your phone includes a proximity sensor. When you hold the phone to your ear, the display goes dark to prevent accidental touches. When you move your phone away from your ear, the display lights up again.
Tip:
You can touch or to leave the active call display. To reopen it, touch
progress.
Mute:
Mute the microphone during an active call.
> > Return to call in
Touch again to unmute the microphone.
Note:
If Mute is activated, the speakerphone is deactivated.
Bluetooth:
connected Bluetooth
Route the phone’s audio through a
®
headset (On) or through the speaker (Off). (First, turn on your phone and pair it. See “Connecting New Devices” on page 67.)
When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the Bluetooth call icon is displayed on the status bar.
To route the current call back to your phone, touch
Bluetooth
. Touch it again to route the call
back to the connected Bluetooth headset.
When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or the speaker and shows .
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Answering Calls
Answer
To answer a call while the display is active, touch
. When the display is not active, answer by
dragging to the right.
To ignore a call while the display is active, touch
Ignore
. When the display is not active, ignore by dragging to the left. To send a text message to the caller you ignored, select a message from the list and touch
If the incoming call is from one of your Contacts, the person’s name is displayed. You may also see the caller’s phone number, if available.
Ending a Call
To end a call, touch
Note:
Screen protectors can interfere with touchscreen performance. Aftermarket screen protectors must have an opening for the proximity sensor to operate properly. You may experience abnormal function if an after­market-protector or protective film covers proximity sensor area at the top of the phone.
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Ok
.
End Call
End call
.
Missed Phone Calls
Missed phone calls are forwarded to voicemail. When you do not answer an incoming call, you will see a Missed Call notification.
To display a Missed Call entry from the notification bar:
Drag the notification bar down and touch the missed call notification.
To display a Missed Call entry from the home screen:
1.
Touch
2.
Touch an entry.
Dialer > Recent
.
Recent Calls
To see all recent calls (call history):
To see recent or missed calls, touch
Recent
To call a number, touch .
To send a text message, create a contact, view a contact, or other options, touch and hold an entry.
To clear the list, touch
> Clear list
Dialer >
.
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Making a Conference Call
1
1
With conference calls, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
To start a conference call, call the first number. After the call connects, touch
Add Call
number, or select it from contacts or favorites. When the next number answers, touch
To end a conference call, touch
End Call
Emergency Calls
Your phone supports emergency calling. Emergency phone calls can be made even when your SIM card is blocked or not in your phone.
Touch
Dialer
to be connected to an emergency response center. If you are on an active call, you must end it before calling 911. If your phone is locked, touch the
Emergency call
button at the bottom of the screen.
When you make an emergency call, your phone’s GPS Enabled feature can help emergency service personnel find you, if you are in a location where your
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. Dial the next
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.
phone's GPS antenna has established a clear view of the open sky and your local emergency response center has the equipment to process location information. See “Location Services (GPS & AGPS)” on page 132. Because of the limitations of this feature, always provide your best knowledge of your location to the emergency response center when you make an emergency call.
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 pre­programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues.
Important:
Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call.
designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone.
Some
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Note:
Your phone can use location based services (GPS and AGPS) to help emergency services find you. See “Location Services (GPS & AGPS)” on page 132.

Battery Cool Down

In very limited circumstances, such as where your phone has been exposed to extreme heat, you may see “Cool Down” messages. 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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2.

2B. Settings

Touch a language to select it.
Tip:
You can also access settings by touching > from any home page.
Settings
Personalize (page 31)
Location Settings (page 34)
Messaging Settings (page 34)
Security Settings (page 35)
Resetting Your Phone (page 37)
Update Your Phone (page 37)
Troubleshooting (page 38)

Personalize

Display Language
You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or Spanish.
1.
Touch
Select locale
>Settings > Language & keyboard >
.
Sound Settings
Ringtones
Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. These options allow you to identify incoming calls and messages by the ring.
Selecting Ringtones
To personalize your ringtones:
1.
Touch or
2.
Touch a ringtone to preview and select it, and touch
>Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone
Notification ringtone
OK
to assign it.
.
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Assigning a Ringtone to a Contact
You can also assign a ringer to a specific contact entry so you know who's calling without looking at the phone.
1.
Touch
2.
Touch a contact to open it, and then press
Options > Ringtone
3.
Touch a ringtone to preview and select it, and touch
Dialer > Contacts
OK
to assign it.
.
.
Vibrate Settings
Vibrate
The Vibrate All option allows you to be notified of calls and messages with a vibration instead of an audible alert.
To activate Vibrate All:
Press and hold the Volume button down while on the home screen until the phone vibrates.
To deactivate Vibrate All:
Press and hold the Volume button up.
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Ring and Vibrate
To set your phone to ring and vibrate when you receive phone calls:
Touch
>Settings >Sound > Vibrate
touch an option to select it.
>
Silent Mode
The Silent Mode option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off.
To activate and deactivate Silent Mode:
Press and hold Phone Options menu and touch
Power/Screen Lock
Silent mode
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
Adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment.
1.
Touch
2.
Select
>Settings >Sound > Volume
Ringtone, Media
, or
Alarm
.
and
to open the
.
.
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3.
Choose a volume level and touch OK.
Tip:
You can adjust the ringer volume while on the home screen (or the earpiece volume during a call) by using the Volume button on the left side of your phone.
Display Settings
Changing the Screen Timeout
Select how long the display screen remains backlit after any screen touch or keypress is made.
Touch and then touch a duration.
Note:
Changing the Wallpaper
Choose what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and while on the home screen.
From the home screen, touch
Wallpaper settings > Gallery wallpapers
>Settings >Display > Screen timeout
Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.
>Settings >
,
, or
Wallpapers
ID wallpapers, Live
.
To select a wallpaper from ID wallpapers, Live wallpapers, or Wallpapers:
1.
Flick the thumbnail images left or right to select a wallpaper
2.
Touch
.
Set wallpaper
to assign an image.
To select a wallpaper from Gallery:
1.
Touch
2.
Touch an image to open it.
3.
Crop the picture if prompted, and then touch to set the image as your wallpaper.
Tip:
Gallery
.
You can also set an image as a wallpaper from within
Gallery
by touching and holding the image thumbnail
and then touching
Set as > Wallpaper
.
Changing the Clock Display
Select a format for the time and date display.
Touch
Touch 24-hour time display and 12-hour time display.
>Settings > Date & time
Use 24-hour format
to toggle between
.
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Settings
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Touch
Select date format
, and then touch a date
format to assign it.
Note:
The time, time zone, and date are set by the network, and even though they show up as options, they cannot be changed.
To enable your phone’s Location feature:
Touch >
Settings >Location & security
select one or more services to use.

Messaging Settings

and

Location Settings

Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services.
The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone, except 911.
Note:
Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some Sprint applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call. No application or service may use your location without your request or permission. GPS-enhanced 911 is not available in all areas.
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Messaging settings make messaging easier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of new messages, create a signature with each sent message, and create your own preset messages.
Setting Message Notification
When you receive a message, your phone notifies you by displaying an icon in the notification bar. You can also choose to be notified with a sound while making a phone call.
To turn messaging notifications on and off:
Touch >
settings > Text Messaging, Email, Messaging > Notifications
Messaging >
.
> Messaging
or
Social
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To select a message notification ringtone:
Location & security settings
Location & security settings
Location determined by Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks
Use wireless networks
Security
Manage restriction lock
SIM card lock
My Location
Locate to street-level (requires more battery plus view of sky)
Use GPS satellites
Lock screen with a pattern, PIN, or password
Set up screen lock
Allow Voice Commands to be launched via Bluetooth Multi-function button while device is locked
Allow Bluetooth bypass
Set up restriction lock
Set up SIM card lock
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Security lock timer
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Set lock timer.
Set up screen lock.
Bluetooth bypass.
Touch >
settings > Text Messaging Select ringtone
then touch
Messaging >
> Messaging
or
Social Messaging >
, touch a ringtone to select it, and
OK
. For Email, touch
Messaging
settings > Email > Notifications > Select Ringtone
To set your phone to vibrate when you receive a message:
Touch >
Messaging >
> Messaging settings > Text Messaging or Social Messaging > Vibrate Email > Notifications > Vibrate
. For Email, touch
Messaging settings >
.

Security Settings

Touch
.
> Settings > Location & security
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.
Settings
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Your Phone’s Lock Feature
1
1
Screen Lock
Note:
You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see “Emergency Calls” on page 29).
To lock the screen:
Press on the top of the phone.
– or –
Let the screen time out (don’t press or touch anything).
To unlock the screen:
Press and then drag to the right.
Security Lock
To access the Security lock menu:
Touch
up screen lock
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>Settings >Location & security > Set
, and then select an option.
To set a password or an unlock pattern that you need to draw to unlock your screen, touch
Pattern, PIN
, or
To turn the lock off, touch
Password
.
None
To change the password or lock pattern, touch
Change screen lock > Pattern, PIN
, or
Password
.
Unlocking Your Phone
At the “Enter password to unlock” or “Enter PIN to unlock” prompt, enter your password or PIN and touch
Enter
.
– or –
At the “Draw pattern to unlock” prompt, draw the saved pattern to unlock the phone.
Calling in Lock Mode
You can place calls to 911 when in lock mode.
Touch the the screen, dial and touch .
.
Emergency call
WXYZ
9
button at the bottom of
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Resetting Your Phone

Update Your Phone

Phone Reset
Selecting their default values, and clears all information (text messages, contacts, emails, etc.) and downloaded apps.
Reset phone
1.
Touch
.
Reset
2.
Select
Erase Internal Storage (media area)
Erase SD card
WARNING:
3.
Read the prompt and touch complete the reset. (Press to cancel.)
resets all phone settings back to
>Settings > Privacy > Factory Data
, and then touch
All data on your phone will be deleted.
Reset phone
Erase everything
and/or
.
to
Stay up to date with the latest software for your phone. You can check, download, and install updates using your phone or your computer:
Using your phone:
You may get an automatic notification of an available update on your phone. Follow the instructions to download and install.
To manually check for updates, touch
Settings > About phone > System updates >
Update Firmware
Your phone downloads any updates over your mobile network. Remember, these updates can be quite large (25MB or more) and may not be available in all countries. If you don’t have an unlimited data plan, or mobile network updates are not available in your country, you can update using a computer.
Using your computer:
On your computer, go to and check the “Software” links. If an update is available, simply follow the installation instructions.
.
www.motorola.com/myphoto n
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>
Settings
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Troubleshooting

Crash Recovery
In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to touches and key presses, try a quick reset. Remove the back cover and battery, and then replace the battery and switch your phone on as usual.
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2C. Contacts

Contacts List
Touch to view contact information. Touch & hold to edit, delete, and more.
Press to create, filter, and sync contacts.
Touch to add a new contact.
Touch to search contacts.
Touch to add a new contact group.
Viewing and Using Contacts (page 39)
Creating Contacts (page 40)
Transferring Contacts (page 41)
Calling or Emailing Contacts (page 42)
Editing or Deleting Contacts (page 42)
Synchronizing Contacts (page 42)
Making Groups (page 42)

Viewing and Using Contacts

Touch
To find a contact, type the contact name. Touch a contact to open its details.
Tip:
Dialer > Contacts
.
To search the list, press to search for a name, or touch a letter on the right to go directly to contacts beginning with that letter.
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Contacts
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Sort Contacts
Google contact
from arthurbaudo1453@gmail.com
Phone
Email
Postal address
Organization
First name
Last name
Phone
Home
Home
Email
Add contact
Add contact
Save Cancel
11:35
Add another entry.
Remove this entry.
Open label options.
Add a picture.
To sort contacts or set display options, press >
Display options
Only contacts with phones:
Sort list by:
View contac t names as:
last name first.
Choose contacts to display:
use contacts from.
Favorites
To see your list of favorite numbers, touch
To call a number, touch .
To send a text message, view a contact, or other options, touch and hold an entry.
To add a number to Favorites, open a contact and touch the star in the upper right corner.
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and touch:
Hide email-only contacts.
Sort contacts by first or last name.
view contacts as first name or
Select which source to
Dialer > Favorites

Creating Contacts

Note:
Before entering contacts, you must set up at least one email account on your phone. See “Completing the Setup Application” on page 3 or “Setting Up Messaging” on page 85.
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1.
Touch
2.
Fill in as much or as little information as you'd like.
3.
When you’re finished, touch
Dialer > Contacts > >Add contact
Save
.
.

Transferring Contacts

Keep track of all your contacts in one place. Here are a few hints:
Use Gmail™
automatically synced to your phone. Various computer applications for mobile phones and email accounts allow you to export your contacts as a “.CSV” file. You can then use Gmail to import the file. For details, see www.motorola.com/transfercontacts or log in to your Gmail account on your computer and select “Help”.
Use a SIM card or a microSD card
contacts from your old phone to your new Motorola phone using your SIM card or a microSD card. See “Transfering Contacts Using Your SIM Card” on page 41 or “Transferring Contacts Using a microSD Card” on page 41.
: All your Gmail contacts are
: You can transfer
More
: Find other methods and tools to help you at
www.motorola.com/transfercontacts
.
Transfering Contacts Using Your SIM Card
1.
On your old phone, copy all the contacts you want to your SIM card.
Tip:
For Motorola Android™ phones, touch >
SIM card
>
your SIM card.
2.
Insert your SIM card in your new phone. See “Your
Export contacts
to save your contacts to
SIM Card” on page 112.
3.
To import the contacts from your SIM card, touch
Import/Export > Import contacts from: SIM card
Dialer > Contacts
, and then touch >
Transferring Contacts Using a microSD Card
1.
On your old phone, copy all the contacts to your microSD card. (They'll be copied as a VCard file.)
2.
Insert the microSD card in your new phone. See “Inserting the microSD Card” on page 52.
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Contacts
Manage
.
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To import the contacts from your SIM card,
3.
touch
Import/Export > Import contacts from: SD card
Dialer > Contacts
, and then touch >
.

Calling or Emailing Contacts

1.
Touch
2.
For options, touch and hold the contact.
Dialer > Contacts
View contact, Call contact, Text contact
.
, or other

Editing or Deleting Contacts

1.
Touch
2.
Touch the contact, and then press
contact
Dialer > Contacts
or
Delete contact
.
>Edit
.

Synchronizing Contacts

When you change one of your Contacts, your phone automatically updates your other social networking accounts. Also, your phone updates your Contacts and social networking account whenever you change a friend in your social networking accounts.
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Making Groups

Touch
You can put your Contacts into groups that you create (like “friends”, “family”, or “work”). Then, you can find contacts faster by showing one group at a time.
Tip:
Dialer > Contacts > Groups > Add
Touch to choose which groups to show, such as or
Favorites
.
.
All
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2D. Calendar and Tools

Calendar (page 43)
Alarm Clock and Timer (page 44)
Help Center (page 44)
Tasks (page 45)
Calculator (page 45)
Quickoffice (page 45)
Accessibility (page 46)

Calendar

Touch
Your calendar events can be viewed in different ways. Touch an d s e l ect When you highlight an event, more details appear.
Tip:
Adding Calendar Events
1.
From any view, touch 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 plays at the event start time.)
2.
When you finish entering event details, touch
Tip:
> Calendar
You can set up multiple calendars through your Gmail™ account so you can access them from your phone wherever you go.
If you have more than one calendar synced to your phone (for example, Phone and Gmail), touch and select a calendar for the event.
.
Agenda, Day, Week
Add.
Enter the event start
, or
Month
0 minutes
Calendar
, it
Save
.
Calendar / Tools
.
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Managing Calendar Events
7:00
every day
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
8:30
9:00
Alarm
Timer
AM
PM
AM
PM
AM
PM
11:35
To edit an event, touch and hold it, and then touch
Edit event
To delete an event, touch and hold it, and then touch
Delete event
To go to a specific day, touch
. When you’re done, touch
Enter a date and touch

Alarm Clock and Timer

Alarm Clock
Your phone has multiple alarm capabilities.
Touch
> Alarm
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>Alarm & Timer
.
To turn on an alarm, touch the check box.
When an alarm sounds, slide to
Dismiss
or
Snooze
to turn it off
to delay for five
minutes.
Save
To add an alarm, touch then enter alarm details. Touch
.
are finished.
To enable or disable an alarm, touch the check
> Add alarm
Done
when you
, and
box.
.
Go
> Go to date
.
.
Timer
To set a timer:
1.
Touch
2.
Set a time and touch
For timer details, touch > your settings, and then touch
> Alarm & Timer > Timer
Start
.
Settings Done
.
.
, change

Help Center

Touch
> Help Center
.
You can also flick your home screen left or right to see the Tips & Tricks widget.
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Ta sk s

Touch
To add a task, touch .
Touch an icon to view your tasks by due date, priority, and more.
> Tas ks

Quickoffice

.
Tasks
Overdue
Tasks
Starred
Due today
Pick Up Cake
Due on: Fri, May 27, 2011
Due today
By priority
Touch >
Quickoffice
Quick Office Programs
Quickword:
documents.
Quicksheet:
spreadsheets.
Quickpoint:
presentations.
QuickPDF:
Create and edit Microsoft Word®
Create and edit Microsoft Excel®
Create and edit Microsoft PowerPoint®
View Adobe Acrobat® PDF files.
.
Calendar / Tools

Calculator

Your phone comes with a handy calculator.
Touch >
Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To change views, touch
. To clear history, touch
panel
12345
Calculator
.
>Advanced panel/Basic
>Clear history
.
Create a New File
To create a new file, touch the icon of the type of file you want to create, and then touch
Document
.
Create New
Open a Document
To open an existing file, touch the icon of the type of file you want to edit, touch touch
Recent Documents
SD Card
to search for a file, or
.
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Browse Files
To browse files on your memory card, touch
SD Card
. Touch a file or folder to open, or touch and hold a file for options. You can edit most text or spreadsheet files.
Tips:
Place your cursor by touching the text.
Select text by double-touching it.
Choose formatting, save the file, or choose other options by touching .
To manage your folders and transfer files, see “File Manager” on page 54.
Browse >

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
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.
Voice Recognition
Use your voice — just touch and speak.
Dialing and commands: Commands
. To dial, say “ name or phone number. Or, say a command from the list shown, like “
Search:
Touch > what you want to search for, like “Motorola accessories”.
Text e ntry:
Touch a text entry field to open the touchscreen keypad. Touch , and 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.
Touch >
Call
” and then a contact
Send Message
Voic e Search
Voic e
” or “
Go To
, and then say
”.
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Voice Readouts (TalkBack)
Note:
This feature is only available in English and Spanish.
Voice Readouts lets you hear all your interactions with the phone, from navigation and selections to text entry.
To turn on voice readouts (similar to TalkBack), touch
Accessibility Voic e Readouts
Note:
To use voice readouts:
Menus and screens:
item to highlight it (the item will be read out loud), and double-touch to open it.
Note:
Dialer & text entry:
is read out loud.
> Settings > Accessibility
. Touch
to enable the settings, and then touch
.
You may be asked to download additional “text-to­speech” software (data charges may apply).
In menus and screens, touch an
Touching a home screen widget or shortcut will open it.
As you type, each number or letter
Notification:
When you flick 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.
Caller ID
When you want to hear who’s calling:
Read out loud:
> Settings > Call settings > Caller ID Readout
Ringtones:
touch press
Have your caller announced — touch
Assign a unique ringtone to a contact —
Dialer > Contacts
> Options > Ringtone
, open a contact, and then
.
Voice Settings
Personalize your voice settings:
Voice recognition: input & output
you can set options like language and censorship.
Voice commands:
> Settings
Touch >
>
Voice recognizer settings
Touch >
Settings > Voic e
. From here,
Voice Commands >
. From here, you can refine recognition
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.
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of your voice (
Confirmation
Tex t-t o- spe ech : Voice input & output > Text-to-speech settings
Adaptation
and
Prompts
Touch >
) and set options like
.
Settings >
. From
here, you can set options like speed and language.
Volume and Vibrate
Choose volume and vibrate settings that work for you. Touch
> Settings > Sound
Volu me:
Touch
or
Alert
Tip:
To set separate ring and notification volumes, uncheck
Use incoming call volume for notifications
Vibrate:
Volu me
. Use the sliders to select a volume level.
Touch
Vibrate
and select an option to feel
:
and then touch
Ringer, Media
.
your phone ring.
Zoom
Get a closer look. Open a magnification window that you can drag around the screen, or pinch to zoom in on maps, Web pages, and photos.
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Magnification window: Accessibility
. Touch
settings, and then touch
Pinch to zoom:
Touch >
Accessibility
Zoom Mode
Settings >
to enable the
.
To zoom in, touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers together.
Display Brightness
Set a brightness level that works for you. Touch
> Settings > Display >Brightness
,
that
Automatic brightness
is unchecked so you can set
. Make sure
your own level.
Touchscreen and Keys
All these touch features are great, and sometimes it is nice to hear or feel your touches too. Touch
Settings > Sound
Touchscreen: Audible selection
Keys:
To feel key touches (vibrate), touch
feedback
Dial pad:
.
To hear touch tones when you dial a phone
number, touch
:
To hear screen touches (click), touch
.
Audible touch tones
.
Haptic
>
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Screen lock:
screen (click), select
To hear when you lock/unlock the
Screen lock sounds
.
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” on page 137. You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to help you get the best results.
Settings:
Touch
HAC Mode Settings
Call volume:
keys to set a call volume that works for you.
> Settings > Call settings >
.
During a call, press the side volume
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.
TTY
You can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype machines. Touch
settings > TTY mode
TTY Full
: Type and read text on your TTY device.
TTY HCO
and select the mode you need:
: Hearing-Carry-Over — type text on your TTY device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker.
>Settings >Call
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TTY VCO
: Voice-Carry-Over — speak into your phone
and read text replies on your TTY device.
Note:
You’ll need a cable/adapter to connect your TTY device to the headset jack on your phone.
Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information.
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2E. Voice Services

Voice Actions (page 51)
Voice Commands (page 51)

Voice Actions

To begin a voice search, press and hold .
Note:
If you’re writing a text message, press the Voice key to begin dictation mode. Your phone recognizes words you speak and enters them into your message.
Or, press and say one of the following commands:
To... Say...
Map a route “navigate to”
Send a text message “send text”
Make a call “call”
Send email “send email”
Find local businesses “map of...”
To... Say...
Browse the web “go to”
Make a voice note “note to self”
Get directions “directions to”
Tip:
To learn more about voice actions, press and hold , and then touch
Help > Watch a video.

Voice Commands

For more voice commands, touch >
Commands
Tip:
and follow the prompts.
For quick access to Voice Commands, add a shortcut to one of the home screens. Touch and hold an empty area, and then touch
Commands
Shortcuts > Applications > Voi ce
.
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2F. microSD Card and File
Transfer
Using a microSD Card With Your Phone (page 52)
microSD Settings (page 54)
File Manager (page 54)
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer (page 55)
View and Transfer Files (page 5 6)

Using a microSD Card With Your Phone

Using the microSD Card Slot
Your phone is equipped with a microSD (Secure Digital) memory card slot to expand the phone’s available memory space. It allows you to store images, videos, music, and voice data in your phone.

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Note:
You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone, such as the
Music Player
.
Inserting the microSD Card
1.
Remove the battery cover. (See “Setting Up Your Phone” on page 2.)
2.
Open the memory card slot cover, and slide in the memory card until it clicks into place.
Note:
Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards. Using non-recommended microSD cards could cause data loss and damage your phone. Your phone can be used with Transflash or microSD memory cards.
3.
Close the memory card slot cover and replace the battery cover.
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Removing the microSD Card
Important:
1.
2.
3.
Note:
4.
Do not remove the memory card until you select
Unmount SD card
the
Storage
. Removing the memory card before selecting the result in loss of data.
option under
Unmount SD card
Settings >
option could
Before you remove your memory card you need to unmount it. Select
Unmount SD card
> Settings > Storage >
.
Once your phone confirms that it is safe to remove the microSD card, remove the battery cover and open the memory card slot cover.
Grasp the raised edge of the microSD card and slide the card out.
The microSD card and its adapter can be easily damaged by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling them.
Close the memory card slot cover and replace the battery cover.
Formatting Your Memory Card
If you are having difficulty with a memory card, you may format the card using your phone. This process removes any data on the card and sets up a new folder system.
1.
Before you format your memory card you need to unmount it. Select
Unmount SD card
2.
Select
card > Format SD card
WARNI NG:
> Settings > Storage > Format SD
The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card.
> Settings > Storage >
.
.
Using the microSD Adapter
The microSD adapter allows microSD cards to be used in SD-compatible devices such as digital cameras, printers, and computers. Before using, you will need to insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter.
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To insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter:
With the label side of the microSD card facing up, insert the card into the supplied microSD adapter, and gently slide the card until it is fully inserted.
To remove the microSD card from the microSD adapter:
Hold the front edge of the microSD card, and gently pull outward to remove it from the adapter.
Tip:
If yo ur com put er has an S D card s lot or if you have a n SD card adapter, you can use the microSD card and adapter to transfer files such as audio files, pictures, and videos directly between your computer and your microSD card.
When you insert the card into your computer, select
Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer
similar option) and drag and drop files using the available folders.
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(or a

microSD Settings

Viewing Memory in the microSD Card
1.
With the microSD card inserted, select
Settings > Storage
2.
The following information will be displayed:
Total space
displays the capacity of the memory
card.
Available space
memory space.
.
displays the amount of free

File Manager

To see the files on your phone and memory card, touch Touch and hold a file to see options such as
Rename
Note:
>Files
, or
Do not remove your memory card while your phone is using it or writing files on it.
. Touch a file or folder to open it.
Delete
.
>
Share
,
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Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer

You can connect your phone 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.
1.
With a memory card inserted, and your phone showing the home screen, connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your phone’s micro USB port to a USB port on your computer. Your phone should show in the status bar.
Note:
Make sure to connect the phone to a high power USB port. Typically, these are located directly on your computer.
2.
On your phone, flick down the status bar to see the USB connection options.
3.
Touch an option and then touch OK.
Motorola Phone Portal
computer with a cable or a Wi-Fi network to share files through an easy-to-use home screen.
Windows® Media Sync
: Connect your phone and
: Share media files between
your computer and phone.
Note:
This device can be administered through Microsoft Exchange server security policies. Additional security policies may be applied to your device depending on rules set by your company.
USB Mass Storage
: Drag and drop files between your computer and memory card folders. When you’re done, use “Safely Remove Hardware” before disconnecting the USB cable.
Note:
You can’t use the files on your memory card with your phone while it is connected to the computer.
Charge Only
: Use the connection only to charge a
device.
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View and Transfer Files

Recent Photos
See All >>
English (US)
All
ComposeDelete All
Show All recent activity, or only your SMS (text messages) or Calls.
Open your recent activity (Home),
Contacts, Photos, Settings, File Manager, or Support.
Choose your language.
Open details about your phone’s
network signal, battery, or
memory.
Note:
Copyright — do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See “Content Copyright” on page 138.
Motorola Phone Portal
Your can use Motorola Phone Portal to connect your phone and computer with a cable or a Wi-Fi network.
When you connect your phone or type the Phone Portal URL into your computer’s browser. You will see the Phone Portal home screen.
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Note:
Phone Portal works best with Internet Explorer 7 or newer, with JavaScript and cookies enabled.
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Connect Through a Wi-Fi Network
http://###.###.#.###:###
Note:
Most public Wi-Fi networks (like the ones at coffee shops) don’t let devices connect to each other. In that case, you need a USB cable connection.
1.
Touch >
2.
If your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network, it shows a URL. Use a computer on the network to enter the URL in a browser. It opens the Phone Portal home screen.
Tip:
When your phone’s Wi-Fi is on, it automatically reconnects to nearby networks it has used. To turn Wi-Fi on or off, touch
networks
If your phone is not connected to a Wi-Fi network, it asks you to connect. Touch settings screen, then turn on to connect.
Phone Portal
> Settings > Wireless &
>
Wi-Fi
.
.
OK
to open the Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
and touch a network
For network passwords, ask other network users or administrators. For your phone’s MAC address and Wi-Fi details, touch
> Advanced
.
When your phone is connected ( appears in the status bar), touch to close the settings. Soon, Phone Portal shows a URL at the bottom of your screen. Using a computer on the same Wi-Fi network, just type the URL into the browser to open the Phone Portal home screen.
Connect Through a USB Cable
1.
Turn on your phone and computer, and connect them with a USB-to-micro USB cable.
If your computer needs to download drivers for your phone, visit connection window opens, just close it.
2.
Once your computer has the correct Motorola drivers, it opens the Phone Portal home page in your browser. A Motorola icon appears in your task bar, in the lower right of your computer screen.
www.motorol a.com/support
. If a camera
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If you have Motorola Media Link, it may launch instead of Phone Portal. To use Phone Portal, right-click in your task bar, select “when device connects,” and choose
Moto Phone Portal
. Disconnect and reconnect
your phone to launch Phone Portal.
If you want to connect your phone as a memory card rather than using Phone Portal, flick down the status bar at the top of your screen, touch and choose
USB Mass Storage
USB connection
.
,
Motorola Media Link
Motorola Media Link lets you transfer music, podcasts, videos, and photos between your phone and your computer. You can also use it to back up your contacts.
micro­USB
USB
Sync music,
photos, videos,
or podcasts.
Device Tools Help
PHOTON 4G - Internal Storage
Music
Last Sync
06/14/2011
Photos
Last Sync
06/14/2011
Videos
Last Sync
Never
Podcasts
Last Sync
Never
Contacts
Last Sync
Never
Music
VideosPhotos
0.0B0.0B 12.4 MB
Sync toDevice
Sync Music from:
All Playlists
Selectted Playlists:
Sunfire(3)
3 Songs
Podcasts
0.0B
Sync fromDevice
Capacity: 9 GB
Other
454.7 MB
Free
8.5 GB
Windows Media Player
Refresh
Sync
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Sync to or from your
To choose which media types to sync, check the
device.
Start the sync.
boxes on the left side of the Media Link window.
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To start the sync, click
For more information on transferring music with
Sync
.
Motorola Media Link, see “Transferring Music With Motorola Media Link” on page 100.
Note:
You will need to have iTunes installed on your computer to transfer podcasts on to your phone.
For help or to download Motorola Media Link, visit
www.motorola.com/medialink
.
Tra ns fe r
microSD Card and File
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2G. Camera

Scenes
Effects
Flash
Front
Switch to
Settings
Picture Counter
Zoom Out Zoom In
Touch to open Gallery.
Camera Options
Taking Photos (page 60)
Recording Videos (page 62)
Photos and Videos Tips and Tricks (page 63)
Viewing Photos and Videos (page 63)
Managing Photos and Videos (page 65)

Taking Photos

Take that family photo, and post it online for everyone to see.
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1.
Press and hold phone. Rotate the phone counter-clockwise to view the camera scree n.
Tip:
You can also touch camera.
Camera
on the side of the
> Camera
to launch the
Note:
Photos can be stored either on your microSD memory card or in the phone’s internal storage. Touch
Settings > Storage Location
to set your default
storage location.
2.
To take the photo, touch the viewfinder to lock the focus, and then touch to take the photo.
To upload the photo to an online photo album, touch the thumbnail in the lower left corner, and then touch . You can set your Quick upload album when you upload your first picture.
>
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To send the photo in a message or post it online, touch .
To delete the photo, touch
> Delete
.
Photo Options
You can make adjustments to optimize your shot. Touch a button on the right side of the screen to make changes (touch the screen to turn on the buttons if necessary):
Scenes
: Adjust for better image capture in different environments: more. Touch the screen when finished to return to the viewfinder.
Effects and White
Flash
: Set
Front/Back
rear facing cameras
Switch to
modes.
Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Sport
: Change photo look:
Normal, Negative, Black
, and more.
Flash On, Flash Off
, or
Auto Flash
: Switch between the forward facing and
: Toggle between photo and camcorder
, and
.
Camera Settings
In the viewfinder, touch camera menu and adjust these settings:
Picture Resolution
Video Resolution
: Adjust for best resolution for your
needs.
Exposure
: Increase or decrease the amount of
aperture time.
Storage Location
: Select whether you want your
photos store on the
.
storage
>Settings
to open the
: Adjust for optimal resolution.
SD Card
or on
Internal phone
Picture Modes
In the viewfinder, touch from:
Single shot
Panorama
: Take one photo at a time.
: Take multiple photos of wide scenes and
join them together to make one large image. Use
Capture Direction
joined:
Move up, Move right, Move left, Move down
Multi-shot
: Take several photos in rapid succession
when you touch and hold .
> Picture modes
to choose
to specify how photos will be
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Camera
.
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Recording Videos

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4
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Scenes
Effects
Light
Front
Switch to
HD 1:23;54
Video Capture Settings
Adjust for greater creative contol.
Go to your
gallery.
Zoom in or out.
Settings
Counter
1.
Touch
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2.
To record the video, touch . Touch to stop the record ing.
3.
Open your gallery and touch a video to view options:
To play the video, touch .
To upload the video to an online album, touch .
>Camcorder
.
To send the video in a message or post it online, touch .
To delete the video, touch
> Delete
.
HD Videos
You can capture HD-quality videos to watch on an HDTV or monitor.
To record and HD quality video, be sure to select the correct video resolution. From the active camcorder viewfinder, touch
High Definition (720p)
To enhance the video quality, touch
> Settings > Video resolution >
.
Scenes
or
Effects
on the right side of the camcorder viewfinder. (You may need to touch the screen to see these options.)
Video Options
You can make adjustments to optimize your video. Touch one of the buttons on the right side of the viewfinder to make changes (you may need to touch the screen to make the buttons appear):
Scenes
: Adjust for better video capture in different environments: and
Subject
Everyday, Outdoors, Concert, Narrative
.
,
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Camera roll
My library
Friends
Online
DLNA servers
View your captured photos & videos.
Sort your photos & videos.
See your online albums (like Picasa, Flickr, or Facebook).
Go to your friends’ online albums.
See media from DNLA Connected devices on your Wi-Fi network.
Effects
: Change video look:
and White
Light
, and more.
: Turn a light on or off to adjust for the lighting
Normal, Negative, Black
where you are recording.
Front/Back
: Switch between the forward facing and
rear facing cameras
Switch to
: Toggle between camcorder and camera.

Viewing Photos and Videos

Touch
> Gallery
.
Camera
Camcorder Settings
In the viewfinder, touch
>Settings
camcorder menu and adjust these settings:
Resolution
Storage Location
, and more.
,

Photos and Videos Tips and Tricks

For the clearest photos and videos, clean the lens with a soft, dry cloth.
To send a video in a message, set the video quality to Medium. Touch
Video resolution > Medium (QVGA)
To zoom in or out, press the volume keys.
> Settings >
to open the
Video
.
Touch a folder to display all of its photos or videos.
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Share
Upload
Comment
Camera roll
: All of the captured photos and videos on
your camera’s memory.
My library
: Photos and videos saved on your phone
or SD card.
Friends
: Your friend’s photos and videos from their
social networking accounts.
Online
: All photos and videos from your social
networking accounts.
DLNA Servers
: All photos and video stored on DLNA
servers.
Tip:
Turn the phone sideways for a widescreen view.
The
Gallery
first shows photos and videos as thumbnails. Scroll through the thumbnails by flicking them left or right. Touch a thumbnail to select it for viewing or playback.
When you select a thumbnail, it is enlarged to normal viewing size. Videos are paused at the beginning. Touch the play and pause buttons on the screen to control video playback.
Note:
To see the buttons while a video is playing, touch the display.
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To zoom in on a photo, touch the screen with two fingers and then drag them apart. To zoom out, pinch your fingers together.
Share Photos and Videos
To send your photo in a message or post it online:
1.
Touch >
2.
Touch an image to display it.
Gallery
.
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3.
Touch the photo or video to display the options, and then touch .
4.
Choose how you want to share, such as
Email, Text Messaging
Tip:
With
Photo Sharing
one social network at the same time.
, and more.
, you can post a photo to more than

Managing Photos and Videos

1.
Touch
2.
Touch an image to display it.
3.
Touch the photo or video to display options, and then touch an option at the bottom. For additional options, press .
Tip:
Editing Photos and Videos
Touch picture or a video, and press
> Gallery
To copy photos to/from a computer, go to “Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer” on page 55.
> Gallery > Camera Roll
.
, select a
> Edit
.
Bluetooth
You can choose advanced editing features to resize, crop, change the color, or trim video.
,
Deleting Photos and Videos
To delete a photo or video, touch and hold a thumbnail, and then touch
To delete multiple files, press >
Delete
.
Select multiple
check the thumbnails, and then touch
More > Delete
.
Setting a Photo as Wallpaper, Profile Picture, or a Contact Photo
To set a photo as your wallpaper, profile picture, or contact photo, touch and hold a thumbnail, and then touch
Set as
.
Playing a Slideshow
To play a slideshow, open a picture, and then press slideshow, touch the display. To return to the gallery, touch .
Tip:
> More > Slideshow
Turn the phone sideways for a widescreen view.
. To stop the
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Camera
,
>
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Wireless Manager

2H. Wireless and Network
Connections
V t
t
g
g
g
g
Wireless Manager (page 66)
Using Bluetooth (page 67)
Connecting With Wi-Fi (page 68)
Sprint Hotspot (page 70)
Sprint 4G (page 71)
Mobile Networks (page 72)
Airplane Mode (page 73)
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) (page 73)

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Manage all your wireless connections: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
®
, airplane mode, and mobile networks.
Touch >
Wireless & network settings
Airplane mode
Disable all wireless connections
4G
WiMax Disabled
4G Stats
4G Properties
Wi-Fi
Turn on Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi settings
Set up & manage wireless access points
Bluetooth
Turn on Bluetooth
Bluetooth settings
Manage connections, set device name & discoverability
Tethering & mobile hotspot
Share your phone’s mobile data connection via USB or as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot
VPN settings
Settings > Wireless & networks
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Turn Airplane mode on or off.
Turn Wi-Fi on or off.
Turn Wi-Fi on or off.
Turn Bluetooth on or off.
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Using Bluetooth

Pair with this device
Computer3
Pair with this device
Computer4
Bluetooth
Scan for devices
Bluetooth devices
MB855
Device name
Make device discoverable
Discoverable
Scanning
Bluetooth settings
Bluetooth settings
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Touch to turn on & scan.
Touch to re-scan.
Touch to connect.
Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet.
Touch >
Bluetooth settings
Settings > Wireless & networks >
.
Turning Bluetooth On or Off
Touch >
Bluetooth
Note:
To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power off when not in use.
Tip:
Turn off Bluetooth power to extend battery life or stop connections. To add a quick switch, touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen, and then touch
Settings > Wireless & networks >
.
Motorola Widgets > Bluetooth Toggle
Connecting 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.
1.
Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode.
Note:
Refer to the guide that came with the device for details.
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.
Connections
Wireless and Network
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Touch >
2.
Bluetooth settings
3.
Touch
Bluetooth
power is already on, touch
4.
Touch a device to connect.
5.
If necessary, touch OK, or enter the device passkey (like
0000
Settings > Wireless & networks >
.
to turn on and scan. If Bluetooth
Scan for devices
) to connect to the device. When the device is connected, the Bluetooth 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.
The Bluetooth Enhanced Audio setting is not recommended for older Bluetooth headsets, as it may not deliver acceptable sound quality.
.
Reconnecting Devices
To automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device, simply turn on the device.
To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, touch the device name in the
list.
devices
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Bluetooth
Disconnecting Devices
To automatically disconnect your phone from a
.
paired device, simply turn off the device.
To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device, touch the device name in the devices list, and then touch
>Disconnect
.
Editing Settings
Touch >
Bluetooth settings > Device name
and touch
Settings > Wireless & networks >
. Enter a name
OK
.

Connecting With Wi-Fi

To use a Wi-Fi computer network for even faster Internet access:
Touch >
Wi-Fi settings
Note:
Your phone's Wi-Fi features and power levels are not allowed for outdoor operation in France. To avoid unlawful interference with radio signals, do not use the Wi-Fi features in France unless you are indoors.
Settings > Wireless & networks >
.
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Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi
Connected to HPD Network
Network notification
Open Network
Notify me when an open network is available
Secure Network
Notify me when a secure network is available
Wi-Fi networks
HPD Network
Connected
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WPS Available, secured with WPA/WPA2 PSK
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Turning Wi-Fi On or Off
Touch >
.
Wi-Fi
Settings > Wireless & networks >
Touch to turn on & scan.
Touch to connect.
Tip:
Turn off Wi-Fi power to extend battery life or stop connections. Turn it off and on to search for networks. To add a quick switch, touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen, and then touch
Wi-Fi Toggle
.
Motorola Widgets >
Wi-Fi Search and Connect
To find networks in your range:
1.
Touch >
Wi-Fi settings
2.
Touch
Wi-Fi
on, touch networks it finds within range.
Tip:
To see your phone’s MAC address or other Wi-Fi details, touch
3.
Touch a network to connect.
4.
If necessary, enter
Wireless password
phone is connected to the network, the wireless indicator appears in the status bar.
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Settings > Wireless & networks >
.
to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already
>Scan
. Your phone lists the
>
Advanced
.
Network SSID, Security
, and touch
Connect
Connections
Wireless and Network
, and
. When your
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Tip:
Tethering & Mobile Hotspot
Tethering & Mobile Hotspot
USB connected, check to tether
USB tethering
Mobile Hotspot
Help
Set up & manage Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot settings
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Turn USB tethering on or off.
Turn Mobile Hotspot on or off.
Set up Mobile Hotspot.
When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve connected to before.

Sprint Hotspot

You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient Internet access for up to 8 other Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Note:
You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact Sprint for details.
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A Wi-Fi hotspot is not available when roaming domestically. You can use a Wi-Fi hotspot for one device when roaming internationally.
Setting Up
Note:
Risks can be associated with connecting to the public Internet. Your phone allows you to create a Mobile Hotspot, which may be accessible by unauthorized users. It is highly recommended that you use a password other possible steps to protect your computer from unauthorized access.
To add security to your mobile hotspot:
1.
Touch
Configure Mobile Hotspot
2.
Touch a setting to modify it:
Network SSID
hotspot.
Security
touch
Wireless password
Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password.
Channel
potential interference. You may need to try different channels after your hotspot is active for a time.
> Mobile Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot >
.
: Enter a unique name for your
: Select the type of security you want, and
Save: Open
or
WPA2 PSK
. Enter a unique
. Other users can access your
: Select a channel that minimizes
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3.
Touch
Save
when the settings are complete.
Activating the Hotspot
Touch
> Mobile Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot
.
When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s selecting a
Wireless password
Security
type, and entering the correct
.
SSID
,

Sprint 4G

Sprint 4G provides your device with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi-Fi and delivers data transfer rates of up to 30 Mbps. To connect your device to the Sprint 4G network, you need access to a Sprint 4G base station.
For more information about the availability of Sprint 4G in your area, go to
Note:
The availability and range of the Sprint 4G network depends on your distance from the Sprint 4G base station, network coverage in your area, and objects through which the signal passes.
www.sprint.com/coverage
.
Connect to Sprint 4G Network
Touch >
4G
. The check box will turn green when Sprint 4G
Settings
> Wireless & networks >
is enabled.
Scan for Sprint 4G Networks
Touch >
4G Stats > Scan for 4G networks
Tip:
To add a quick switch for 4G, touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen, then touch
Motorola Widgets > 4G Toggle
To add a quick switch for and hold a blank spot on your home screen, then touch
4G Scan Now
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Settings
4G Scan
Motorola Widgets >
.
> Wireless & networks >
.
.
, touch
Connections
Wireless and Network
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Mobile Networks

Mobile network settings
Mobile network settings
Network Mode
Any CDMA
Roaming settings
CDMA Roaming Settings
Domestic call, International call
Roaming Guards
Provide warning message while in a roaming area
GSM/UMTS settings
Select network
Operator selection
Select a network operator
Allow GSM Data
Access point names
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Touch to select network type.
Touch to set up CDMA roaming.
Touch to set up roaming guards.
Voice Services
In a few countries where both CDMA and GSM networks are present or where multiple GSM networks are available, you may have to manually switch to the appropriate network to get global data.
To manually switch the network mode on your phone, touch
networks
select from or
Automatic
>
Settings
>
Mobile networks > Network Mode
> Wireless &
Sprint Only, Any CDMA, Any GSM/UMTS
.
and
Depending on your network, your phone shows additional options for network roaming, network selection, operator selection, and access point names.
Data Roaming
Data roaming is turned off for your phone. You can turn it on to connect to data services when roaming globally.
Touch >
Mobile networks CDMA Roaming Settings > Domestic Data International Data
Settings
and select
.
> Wireless & networks >
Allow GSM Data
or
or
,
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Depending on your network, your phone shows additional options for network roaming, network selection, operator selection, and access point names.
For more information on global roaming see “3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service” on page 111

Airplane Mode

Sometimes you may want to have your phone on, but turn off its ability to make and receive calls and other transmissions.
To set your phone so that it cannot make or receive phone calls or transfer data:
Press and hold Phone Options menu and touch
When in Airplane Mode, appears in your notifications bar.
Power/Screen Lock
Airplane mode
to open the
.
To turn Airplane Mode off:
Press and hold to open the Phone Options menu and touch
Note:
When you select airplane mode, all wireless services are disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi 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.
Tip:
To add a quick switch for
Airplane mode
blank spot on your home screen, then touch
Airplane mode toggle
Airplane mode
, touch and hold a
Motorola Widgets >
.
.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.
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Wireless and Network
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Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
Before your phone can connect to a VPN, it must first establish a Wi-Fi, 4G, or data connection. For more information about setting up and using these connections, see “Connecting With Wi-Fi” on page 68 and “Sprint 4G” on page 71.
Adding a VPN Connection
1.
Touch
VPN settings
2.
If you chose VPN type, enter the VPN information, and then press
– or –
If you chose Advance enter the VPN information, and then touch
> Settings > Wireless & networks >
> Basic VPN
Basic VPN
> Save
.
or
Advanced IPSec VPN
, touch
Add VPN
IPSec VPN
, press
, select your
> New
Finish
Connecting to a VPN
1.
Touch
VPN settings > Basic VPN
2.
Touch the VPN you want to connect to.
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> Settings > Wireless & networks >
or
Advanced IPSec VPN
3.
When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then touch
4.
Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.
Connect
Disconnecting From a VPN
1.
Flick the status bar down to open the Notifications panel.
2.
.
Touch the VPN connection to go back to
, and then tap the VPN connection to
settings
disconnect from it.
Editing a VPN
1.
,
.
2.
3.
Deleting a VPN
.
1.
Touch
VPN settings > Basic VPN
Touch and hold the VPN you want to edit. Touch
Edit network
Make your changes, and then press
Touch
VPN settings > Basic VPN
> Settings > Wireless & networks >
in the options menu that opens.
> Settings > Wireless & networks >
.
or
Advanced IPSec VPN
or
Advanced IPSec VPN
VPN
> Save
.
.
.
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2.
Touch and hold the VPN you want to delete. Touch
Delete network
3.
When prompted to confirm you want to delete the VPN, touch
in the options menu that opens.
OK
.
Setting Up Secure Credential Storage
You may need security certificates to access VPNs. Contact your network administrator to see if you need any security certificates. If certificates are needed, you will need to set up your phone’s secure credential storage before attempting to connect to a VPN.
1.
Touch
Set password
2.
Fill in the password dialogue box, and press OK, and make sure the box next to
credentials
> Settings > Location and security >
.
Use secure
is checked.
3.
Touch
Install from SD card
, and follow the prompts
to install the certificate.
Note:
Your network administrator should provide you with the security certificates you need. You will need to place the certificates on to your phone’s microSD card in order to install them on your phone. For more information on transferring files on to your microSD card, see “View and Transfer Files” on page 56.
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Connections
Wireless and Network
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Section 3

Sprint Service

Page 86
3A. Sprint Service:
The Basics
Voicemail (page 78)
Messaging (page 83)
Social Networking (page 86)
Making a Conference Cal l (page 87)
Roaming (page 87)

Voicemail

Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. This new feature periodically goes out to your voicemail, and gathers the caller information from the current voicemails. It then creates a list with the caller name and number, along

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with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message.
Setting Up Visual Voicemail
To set up Visual Voicemail, see “Setting Up Visual Voicemail” on page 4.
Reviewing Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail lets you easily access and select which messages you want to review.
1.
Touch >
2.
Touch a message to review it.
Note:
Press > accidentally being deleted.
Features available while reviewing messages include:
Timeline
provides a visual timeline for the current message. Touch and drag this bar to move to different points in the message.
Touch
Play
Call
to call the person who left the voicemail
message.
Voic email
Lock
Pause
to pause the playback. Touch
.
to prevent the message from
to resume.
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Reply
to reply to the message. You can then reply to the sender or forward the message to anyone with an email account or phone number. This allows you to send this voicemail message to several recipients at the same time. You can tag the reply message for both Urgency and Privacy.
Touch
Send
to deliver the new message.
Speaker Off/On
to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. If the speakerphone feature was enabled within the Voicemail settings menu, the speakerphone will always be automatically enabled during voicemail playback.
Delete
to delete the current voicemail message.
touch
OK
to confirm the deletion.
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages
When you are done listening to a voicemail message, you can easily listen to other messages without returning to the main voicemail screen.
After listening to a voicemail, flick the screen left or right to move to the previous or next message. (It will begin playing automatically.)
You can navigate through voicemail messages as frequently as you like. You can even move to the next or previous message before you are finished listening to the current one.
Configuring Visual Voicemail
To access the voicemail options:
1.
Touch >
2.
Press and select from the following:
Compose
Play all new
Undelivered
messages.
Delete
to delete selected messages from your
current list of available voicemail messages.
Search
keywords.
Settings
settings.
To access a voicemail message’s options:
1.
Touch >
Voicemail
.
to compose a new voicemail message.
to listen to all new messages.
to list all undelivered voicemail
to search through voicemail messages for
to configure your voicemail application
Voicemail
.
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Sprint Service
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Touch a voicemail message, press , and select
2.
from the following:
Lock/Unlock
to prevent deletion of the selected
voicemail message.
Text message
to create and deliver a new text
message to the sender’s phone number.
Reply
to reply to the voicemail. You can reply to the sender or forward it to anyone with an email account or phone number. This allows you to send this voicemail message to several recipients at the same time.
Forward
to forward the voicemail to another
recipien t.
Add to contacts
to add the sender’s phone
number to your Contacts list.
Configuring Visual Voicemail Settings
The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications, pictures, greetings, and more.
1.
Touch >
2.
Press >
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Voic email
Settings
.
and select from the following:
Touch
Notifications
to determine how you are
notified of new voicemails. Choose from:
Notifications, Select ringtone
Touch
Pictures
to replace the default Visual
, and
Vibrate
.
Voicemail message icon with a specific Contacts entry’s image. This image is pulled fro the entry’s Contacts details.
Touch
Speakerphone
to automatically activate the speakerphone when you review your Visual Voicemail.
Touch
Change greeting
to adjust your voicemail
greeting.
Touch
From name
to enter a name or a number that is attached to your outgoing voicemails as part of an identification string.
Touch
Check for upgrade
to search for an
upgrade to your visual message software.
Touch
About Voicemail
to view information about the Visual Voicemail application, such as the version.
Note:
Voicemail settings can also be accessed by touching
> Settings > Call settings > Voicemail
settings
.
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Automatically Enable the Speakerphone
Every time you access a message from your Visual Voicemail list, you can configure your phone to automatically turn on the speakerphone so you can clearly hear the message.
1.
Touch >
2.
Press > the feature. You will se a green check mark on the right.
To deactivate the speakerphone, touch
Speakerphone
grayed out.
Voicemail
Settings > Speakerphone
again. The check mark will be
.
to activate
Changing Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu
Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu.
1.
Touch >
2.
Press >
Voicemail
Settings > Change greeting
.
.
3.
Touch OK to connect to the Sprint voicermail system. Follow the prompts to change your current greeting.
Edit the From Name via the Voicemail Menu
From your Visual Voicemail menu, you can quickly change the name or number attached to your voicemail messages.
1.
Touch >
2.
Press >
3.
Touch the existing identification field and enter a new identifying name or number (used to identify you to recipients of your voice messages).
4.
Touch OK to save your information.
Voicemail
Settings > From name
.
.
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Traditional Voicemail
1
Setting Up Your Voicemail
To set up traditional voicemail, see “Setting Up Traditional Voicemail” on page 5
Voicemail Notification
Your phone alerts you to new messages in several ways:
By sounding the assigned ringer type.
By displaying within the Notifications area of the Status bar when a new unheard voicemail message is received.
By blinking the notification light.
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.
Note:
Your device accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, your devices notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area.
When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your wireless phone number. When your voicemail answers, touch [Star Key] and enter your password. Roaming rates apply when you access voicemail while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint network.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
When you have a new voicemail, shows at the top of your screen. To hear the message, touch
, and then touch and hold .
Contacts
Tip:
If you have a shortcut on your home screen, just touch
Voice mail
shortcut, touch and hold an empty spot on a home screen and select
Voi cema il
to retrieve your voicemail. To add the
Shortcuts > Applications >
.
Dialer >
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If you need to change your voicemail number,
*
Universal Inbox (15)
Universal Inbox (15)
11:34 AM
9:53 AM
Christine Fanning
UPDATE: Presentation has been rescheduled at 11:30 instead!
Heather Connor
Movie night, my pick is Younger Than Ever
Ravi Thakkar
Funny Video!
Christine Fanning
Presentation tomorrow has been moved to noon in main conference room.
Christine Fanning
Call me once you have reviewed the n...
Email with Attachment
Paris Photos!
Jeff Cook
11:03 AM
10:23 AM
10:11 AM
9:22 AM
11:35
Create Message
Touch to open a message. Touch & hold to move, delete, & more.
Check for Messages Now
Message Type
touch
Voicemail settings
> Settings > Call settings >
.
Using Another Phone to Access Messages
1.
Dial your wireless access phone number.
2.
When your voicemail answers, press .
3.
Enter your password.

Messaging

View your text, IM, and email messages all in one place.
View Your Inbox
Touch
Tip:
> Messaging >Universal Inbox
To see more messages, flick or drag up.
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Reading and Replying to Messages
Touch
Note:
To message and all of its replies, touch it.
To response in the text box at the bottom.
To message in the conversation, and then touch
Forward message
a reply or forward option.
To open
Note:
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> Messaging >Universal Inbox
Universal Inbox
— text, email, and social networking messages. To show only one type of message, touch a message account type instead of
open
reply
forward
shows all of your messages together
Universal Inbox
.
a text message or social networking
to a message, just open it and enter your
a text message, touch and hold a
. For email, touch to choose
options
, touch and hold a message.
Try t he
Messages
widget in “Widgets” on page 21.
Creating Messages
.
1.
Touch >
2.
Choose a message type, such as
Facebook
Messaging >
.
Tex t m essag e
. Then, enter the recipient and message. In text messages and emails, touch for options such as
Insert...
or
Insert smiley
.
or
Sending and Receiving Attachments
To send a file in a message, begin a new message and touch
When you receive a message with an attachment, open the message and touch the file name to download it. Then, touch the name again to open it. Some file formats can be converted to HTML for faster viewing, and your phone will show
While viewing the attachment, touch it to save it, share it, and more.
Tip:
To send and receive large attachments faster, use Wi-Fi. See “Connecting With Wi-Fi” on page 68.
>Insert
.
Get HTML version
.
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Setting Up Messaging
To add other messaging accounts, touch >
Settings > Accounts > Add account
Corporate Sync
accounts. Enter details from your IT administrator.
Tip:
You might need to enter your domain name with your user name (like domain/username).
Email
is for most personal email accounts. For
account details, contact the account provider.
You can also add social networking accounts such as more from the
To change your settings, touch >
Messaging >
Manage accounts
Edit Universal Inbox
show messages in the
Messaging settings
options for each account type.
is for Exchange server work email
Facebook, LinkedIn, Twi tte r, MySpace
Setup accounts
page.
, and then touch:
to add or remove an account.
to choose which accounts
Universal Inbox
to set the notification and other
Email
The first time you turned on your phone (see page 2),
.
you were prompted to log in to your Gmail™ account. You can add any other email account that you set up.
To add other email accounts to your and
Universal Inbox
and then touch the
Setup accounts
and enter your email account information.
Sync
, touch
Manage accounts > Add account
screen, touch
Messaging
> Messaging >
Email
or
Corporate
widget
,
. On
Instant Messages
, and
.
To send and receive messages, use an instant messaging app or your browser. Your device comes preloaded with Google Talk™. You can also download an instant messaging app from the Android Market
Google Talk
Google Talk instant messaging lets you chat via text, video, or audio with other Google Talk users on phones or the Web.
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http ://
.
Touch >
Touch to change your online status message.
Touch to
change your
picture.
Friends list
Android Market
Tal k
.
heatherconnor
Offline
jeffcook
Busy
ravithakkar
Available
scottwilke
Available
taylormalloy
Offline
also offers other instant message
apps:
To download and use an instant messaging app, touch
>Market >Apps > Communication
then choose an app for your provider. Once you
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Touch to change your status.
Touch a contact to chat with a friend.
Online status: Available Idle Busy Offline
, and
download the app, you’ll see it in the app menu. See “App Menu” on page 20.
If you don’t see an app for your IM provider, you can use your Web browser. Touch
www
> Browser
, and then enter your provider’s Web address. Once you’re there, follow the link to sign in.
Note:
Your IM options will depend on your IM provider. To browse instant messaging apps from your computer, go to
www.and roid.com/market
.

Social Networking

Your Social Networking Account
Integrate and sync all of your contacts, emails, and social networking sites. No opening and closing apps and menus. Just touch the
Social Status
widgets.
When you sign into social networking accounts, you’ll see your friends and contacts in your your status and updates can appear in and
Social Networking
Social Networking
widgets.
and
Contacts
Social Status
list, and
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Tw itt er
and
MySpace
“read” on your phone, but your phone notifies you when you receive a new message.
messages will always appear as
Adding Accounts
You can add your accounts to accounts on these sites, visit their websites to set them up.
Touch >
To add an account, touch it. Then enter your user name and password for that account.
Facebook, MySpace, Twitter
Social Networking
Accounts > Add account
. If you do not have
or other
.
Editing and Removing Accounts
Touch >
Touch and hold an account, and then touch and hold
Open account
remove it along with all of its contacts and messages.
Note:
Accounts
to edit it, or touch
You cannot remove the Google™ account you used or created when you set up your phone.
.
Remove account
to

Making a Conference Call

With 3-way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
To start a conference call, call the first number. After the call connects, touch number, or select it from contacts or favorites. When the next number answers, touch
Add Call
. Dial the next
Merge
.

Roaming

Roaming Icon
Your phone lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Anytime you are roaming, the phone shows the roaming icon ( ).
Setting Roam Mode
Control your roaming capabilities.
Touch >
Mobile networks CDMA Roaming Settings
Settings > Wireless & networks >
, and then make selections under
.
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Call Guard
Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard requires an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call. (This extra step is not required when you make or receive calls on the Nationwide Sprint Network.)
To turn Call Guard on or off:
1.
Touch >
Mobile networks > Roaming Guards
2.
Check or uncheck options under
Roaming
Note:
Call Guard is turned off by default on your phone.
Voice dialing is not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled.
Note:
If the Call Guard feature is set to On, you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls.
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Settings > Wireless & networks >
and
International Roaming
.
Domestic
.
Data Roam Guard
Depending on service availability and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems. You can set your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network and try to use data services such as messaging.
Note:
Data Roam Guard is turned off by default on your phone.
To set your Data Roam Guard notification:
1.
Touch >
Mobile networks > Roaming Guards
2.
Check or uncheck
and
Data
To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active:
When a notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply, touch connect.
Settings > Wireless & networks >
International Data
Data Guard
under
.
.
Domestic
Roam
to
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Surfing the Web

3B. Web and Data Services

http ://
.
e
Surfing the Web (page 89)
Android Market™ (page 91)
Downloading Apps (page 92)
YouTube™ (page 93)
Google Books™ (page 95)
To launch the browser:
Touch
Google
Web Images
See places near:
New window
Refresh
Note:
If you can’t connect, contact Sprint.
www
> Browser
Local News
Chicago -
Sign in
Bookmarks
Forward
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more
update
updat
Windows
More
11:35
11:35
.
Touch a link to select it. Touch and hold for more options.
Touch for browser options.
Web and Data
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Select Web Links
source/android.com/ - Options
Android Community - Tracking the Android Platform
application developer sreern
When you touch a link, your phone outlines it and goes to that page. If you touch and hold the link, your phone shows options, such as
.
window
Browser Options
Press to see browser options:
Options
New Window
Bookmarks
Windows
Refresh
Back/Forward
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Open a new browser window. (Becomes “Windows” when more than one are open.)
Add delete and manage bookmarks.
View the browser windows that are currently open.
Reload the current page.
Navigate to previously viewed pages.
Open in new
Options
More
Show browser options, such as
Add bookmark, Find on page, Save
,
Select text, Page info, Share
page
,
page
Downloads
, and
Settings
.
Going to a Specific Website
To go to a particular website by entering a Web address (URL):
Touch the address bar, enter a Web address, and touch
Go
.
Note:
Not all websites are viewable on your phone.
Creating a Bookmark
Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite websites for easy access at a later time.
1.
Press
> Bookmarks > Add.
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2.
Confirm or edit the bookmark title, and then touch
OK
.
Note:
Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents, just its address.
Some pages cannot be bookmarked. Whether a particular Web page may be marked is controlled by its creator.
Accessing a Bookmark
1.
Press >
2.
Touch a bookmark to open the Web page.
Bookmarks
.
Reloading a Web Page
Press browser will reload the current Web page.
> Refresh
at the bottom of the screen. (The
Zoom
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To zoom in or out, pinch two fingers together or apart.

Android Market™

Note:
You must set up a Gmail™ account (see “Setting Up Your Phone” on page 2) in order to buy and download apps from the Android Market.
Touch
Get all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android Market provides access to applications created by developers worldwide, so you can find the app you want. If you need help or have questions about Android Market, touch
>Market
>Help
.
.
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Browsing and Installing Apps
http ://
.
Scroll to and touch the app you want to install. Then, touch
Install
(if app is free) or
If an app you are downloading requires access to your data or control of functions on your phone, you’ll be asked to give your permission. After selecting the app will download. After selecting
Buy
asked to sign in to an additional Google™ account. Sign in and select
Purchase now
to proceed. Follow the on-screen instructions. To see the download progress, open the notifications window.
After you download an app, the icon for that app appears on the App menu. (See “App Menu” on page 20.)
Managing and Restoring Apps
1.
Touch >
applications
2.
Touch an app in the list, and then touch (for apps you downloaded), options.
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Settings > Applications > Manage
.
Clear cache
Buy
.
Install
, you may be
Uninstall
, or other
Tip:
To reinstall any downloaded items, touch >
Market

Downloading Apps

WARNI NG:
,
To download apps:
1.
2.
3.
Note:
Apps downloaded from unknown sources can include spyware, phishing, or viruses that affect your phone, phone performance, and personal data. For security, download apps only from trusted sites like
To download apps from any Web page, you will need to grant your phone permission to download apps from unknown sources. Touch
Settings > Applications > Unknown sources
To launch the browser, touch
Find the app you want to download and touch the download link.
Downloaded apps are stored in your phone’s memory.
.
Market
.
>
.
www
Browser
.
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