Motorola T56KG1 Users manual

MOTOTM A455

Getting Started Guide

congratulations!

The MOTO™ A455 does it all. Use the music player or radio to listen to the newest, hottest songs. Or, take photos and video clips, and send them to your friends. All this while you’re still connected — take or make calls or exchange messages.

We’ve crammed all of the main features of your phone into this handy guide, and in a matter of minutes we’ll show you just how easy your phone is to use. So go on, check it out. Browse the menus and press sto see more. You may be surprised at what you discover.

If you’d like even more information about how to use your new phone, visit www.motorola.com/support.

Note: Before using the phone for the first time, review the Important Safety and Legal Information in the back of this guide. Periodically review this information so you remember how to safely use your phone.

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contents

your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 menu map . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 status indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 customize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 get music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 play music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 personal organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 web access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

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your phone

NOTE: This drawing will be replaced with a color photo of the final phone.This drawing is for placement only.

Volume Keys

Left Soft Key

Touchpad Key

Send Key

Make & answer calls.

Scroll up/down/ left/right.

Open menu, select menu items.

Right Soft Key

Clear/Back Key

End Key

Turn on/off, hang up, exit menus.

Microphone

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menu map

MEDIA CENTER

•Music & Tones

•Picture & Video

•Games

•Mobile Web

•Browse & Download

•Extras

)MESSAGING

•New Message

•Inbox

•Sent

•Drafts

•Voicemail

•Mobile IM*

•Email*

•Chat*

*Network dependent

This is the standard main menu layout. Your phone’s menu may be different.

[CONTACTS

•New Contact

•Contact List

•Groups

•Speed Dials

•In Case of Emergency

*RECENT CALLS

•Missed

•Received

•Dialed

•All

•View Timers

(SETTINGS & TOOLS

•My Verizon

•Tools

•Bluetooth® Menu

•Sounds Settings

•Display Settings

•Phone Settings

•Call Settings

•Memory

•USB Mode

•Phone Info

•Set-Up Wizard

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let’s go

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basics

here’s a few essential basics:

turn it on & off

Press and hold for a few seconds to turn the phone on/off.

menu navigation

Press to open the Main Menu.

Press up, down, left, or right to highlight a menu option.

Press to select the highlighted option.

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basics

qwerty keyboard

Slide your phone open to use the qwerty keyboard to type just like on a PC. The left and right soft keys adjust to the sideways view and you can touch the on-screen menu bar to select items.

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			10:45am
		Tue, Apr 7, 2009
Message		MENU	Contacts
Left			Right
Soft			Soft
Key			Key

Touch here or press to open menu, select menu items.

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status indicators

to keep you updated at all times

Status indicators can appear across the top of the home screen.

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Indicators

10:45am

Tue, Aug 5, 2008

Message MENU Contacts

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calls

it’s good to talk

make calls

With the slider open, use the keypad to enter a number and press ¯.

With the slider closed, press to open the keypad. Use the keypad to enter a number and press ¯.

answer cals

When your phone rings or vibrates, press ¯.

end calls

Press .

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calls

redial a number

Find it: From the home screen, press ¯to see ALL CALLS

Scroll to the entry you want to call and press ¯.

Note: The ALL CALLS list includes numbers that were busy when you dialed.

go handsfree

To activate the handsfree speaker during a call, press and hold the Speakerphone Key ( ) on the right side of the phone. You hear an audible alert, and your phone shows q and SPEAKER PHONE ON on the main screen.

To turn off the handsfree speaker, press and hold the

Smart/Speakerphone Key. Your phone shows

SPEAKER PHONE OFF on the main screen.

To end the call, press . You hear an audible alert.

Note: The handsfree speaker won’t work when your phone is connected to a handsfree car kit or headset.

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calls

emergency calls

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

Your service provider programs emergency phone numbers,

(such as 911), that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked.

Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues.

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calls

voicemail

When you receive a voicemail message, your phone showsy. Select Listen Now to dial voicemail.

Or, select Listen Later. The indicator y stays on the bottom of the screen until you listen to your message or until you go to ) MESSAGING > Voicemail and press Clear.

To call your voicemail number, press and hold 1, or go to ) MESSAGING > Voicemail.

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phonebook

make a new friend? store their number

store phone numbers

1With the slider open, from the main screen use the qwerty keypad to enter a phone number, then press Save.

2 Select Add New Contact.

Tip: With the slider open, you can either touch OK on the screen or press .

3 Select an entry type.

4Use the qwerty keypad to enter a name and other details for the phone number.

Tip: Do it quickly! With the slider closed, press to see the on-screen touchpad. Enter the number and press Save. To enter contact details, open the slider.

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phonebook

call stored phone numbers

1 From the main screen, press Contacts (Right Soft Key).

2Scroll to the Contacts entry.

If the entry has more than one phone number, press

left or right to toggle between the numbers.

3 Press ¯to call the contact.

add a ringtone for a contact

1 From the main screen, press Contacts (Right Soft Key).

2 Scroll to the entry and press VIEW > Edit.

3 Scroll to Ringtone and press Set.

4 Scroll to the desired ringtone and press .

5 Press again to save your changes.

Note: Master Volume must be set to High, Medium High, Medium, Medium Low, or Low.

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customize

go ahead, add your personal touch...

My Shortcuts

1From the main screen, press right to open My Shortcuts.

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3

Press Settings > Set Shortcuts.

Select a shortcut to set and press .

4Select the feature you want to make a shortcut to, and press .

5 When finished, press .

set wallpaper

1From the main screen, press > ( SETTINGS & TOOLS

> Display Settings > Wallpaper

2 Scroll to a picture and press .

3 When finished, press .

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customize set ringtone & volume

Press the Volume Keys to:

•turn off an incoming call alert

•change the earpiece volume during calls

•change the ringer volume from the main screen

Press the Volume Keys up or down to cycle the MASTER VOLUME through High, Medium High, Medium, Medium Low, Low, Vibrate Only, Alarm Only, and All Sounds Off.

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shortcuts

get it quickly

options

	lock keys &	Press the LockKey (0) on the right
	display to	side of the phone.
	prevent key	(To unlock the phone, open the
	presses
		slider.)
	set phone to	Open the slider and press and
	vibrate	hold #to quickly set MASTER VOLUME
		to Vibrate Only.
	turn handsfree	Press and hold the Speakerphone
	speaker on/off	Key (		) on the left side of the
		phone.
	use voice	Press the Voice Command Key ( )
	commands	on the right side of the phone. Then
		use the on-screen prompts.

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messages

sometimes it’s better 2 say it in a message

create & send a message

1From the main screen, press Message > New Message >

TXT Message.

2Open the slider and use the keypad to enter a phone number or press Add > From Contacts, Recent Calls, or Groups to select recipients.

3 With the cursor in the Text area, type a message.

When you are entering text, you can press Options to perform other actions with the message.

4 To send the message, press .

receive a message

From the main screen, press Message > Inbox and select the message you want to read.

Press Options to perform other actions on the message, such as Forward, Reply w. Copy, Save Quick Text, Lock (to prevent deletion), Message Info, or Compose Message.

To call to the contact who sent the message, press ¯.

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get music

get your favorite songs...

V CAST Music with Rhapsody

Note: Your phone must be in an EVDO coverage

area to download music. If you are in an EVDO coverage area, your phone displays the EV symbol with at least one signal strength bar in the status area of the screen (see page 8).

V CAST Music with Rhapsody is a digital music service that lets you listen to millions of songs from thousands of artists. Discover new and old favorites in an extensive music catalog. Download V CAST Music with Rhapsody to sync tracks, albums, and playlists to your new compatible phone, while managing your existing PC music library, all in one place.

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