Motorola T56MW2 Users Manual

Wi-Fi™

home, office, or hotspot

Quick start: Wi-Fi

Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > 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.

Use a wireless network for fast Internet access and to download data.

Wi-Fi settings

Wi-Fi

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

Jenny’s Coffee Shoppe

Secured with WEP

Add Wi-Fi network

Touch to turn on & scan.

Touch to connect.

Turn Wi-Fi on or off

Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi

Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when not in use.

Wi-Fi search & connect

To find networks in your range:

1Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.

2Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already

on, touch Menu > Scan. Your phone lists the networks it finds within range.

Tip: To see your phone’s MAC address or other Wi-Fi details, touch Menu > Advanced.

3Touch a network to connect.

4If necessary, enter Network SSID, Security, and

Wireless password, and touch Connect. When your phone is connected to the network, the wireless indicator appears in the status bar.

Tip: When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve connected to before.

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Wi-Fi hotspot

Note: You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact your service provider.

You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient internet access for up to 5 other Wi-Fi enabled devices.

Setup

Note: Risks can be associated with connecting to the public internet. Your phone allows you to create a 3G 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 Wi-Fi hotspot:

Find it: > 3G Mobile Hotspot > > Advanced > WiFi AP mode Settings

Touch a setting to modify it:

• SSID—Enter a unique name for your hotspot and touch Next.

•Security—Select the type of security you want, and touch Save: WEP, WPA, or WPA2. Enter a unique password. Other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password.

Note: WEP is the weakest option because it is highly vulnerable to hacking. WPA2 is recommended by IEEE.

•Channel—Select a channel that minimizes potential interference. You may need to try different channels after your hotspot is active for a time.

Touch Save when the settings are complete.

Activate hotspot

Find it: > 3G Mobile Hotspot > Tap to start

Mobile Hotspot service

When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled

devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s SSID, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct

Wireless password.

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Memory card & file management

copy photos, music, and more to your phone

Memory card

Note: You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone, like Camera.

Delete or share files on your phone

Find it: > Files > Phone files

Touch a file or folder to open, then touch and hold a file to Delete or Share.

Remove or format your memory card

Note: Do not remove your memory card while your phone is using it or writing files on it.

Before you remove or format your memory card you need to unmount it. Touch Menu > Settings > SD card & phone storage > Unmount SD card.

To format your memory card, touch Format SD card.

Warning: All data on your memory card will be deleted.

USB connection

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.

1With 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.

2On your phone, flick down the status bar to see the

USB connection options.

3 Touch an option:

•Windows™ Media Player Sync—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.

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•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.

Tools

helping you stay in control

Accessibility

See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping make things easier.

Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility.

Alarm clock

Find it: > Alarm & Timer

To turn on an alarm, touch the check box.

When an alarm sounds, slide to Dismiss to turn it off or Snooze to delay for five

minutes.

To add an alarm, touch Menu > Add alarm, then

enter alarm details.

To enable or disable an alarm, touch the check box.

3:00 PM

Alarm Timer

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7:00 AM

Alarm Name

8:30 AM

Tuesday

Alarm Name

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Calendar

Find it:

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Calendar

Your calendar events can be viewed in different ways: Touch Menu > Agenda, Day, or Week. When you

highlight an event, more details appear.

Tip: You can set up multiple calendars through your Gmail account so you can access them from your phone wherever you go.

Add calendar events

From any view, touch Menu > More > New event. Enter the event start time and other details. You can even set a reminder so you don’t forget about

the event. (When you set the reminder time to 0 minutes, it plays at the event start time.)

Tip: Reminders will play only if you’ve selected a notification ringtone (see “Ringtones” on page 33).

When you finish entering event details, touch Save.

Manage calendar events

To edit an event, touch and hold it, then touch Edit event. When you’re done, touch Save.

To delete an event, touch and hold it, then touch Delete event.

To go to today, touch Menu > Today.

Calculator

Find it: > Calculator

Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To change views, touch Menu > Advanced panel/Basic panel. To clear history, touch Menu > Clear history.

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Management

stay in control

Wireless manager

Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks

Manage all your wireless connections: Wi-Fi™, Bluetooth®, airplane mode, & mobile networks (“Network” on page 44).

Airplane mode

Use airplane mode to turn all your wireless

connections off—useful when flying. Press Power/Lock > Airplane mode.

Update my phone

Stay up to date with the latest software updates for your phone. You can check, download and install updates using your phone, or using your computer:

• Using your phone:

You may get an automatic notification of an available update on your phone. Simply follow the instructions to download and install.

To manually check for updates, touch Menu > Settings > About phone > System updates.

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 www.motorola.com/mymotorolapro and check the “Software” links. If an update is available, simply follow the installation instructions.

Network

You should not need to change any network settings. Contact your service provider for help.

Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks

> Mobile networks to show options for roaming networks, network selection, operator selection, and access point names.

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Security

help keep your phone safe

Quick start: Security

Find it: Menu > Settings > Location & security

You can set a pattern, PIN, or password to prevent unauthorized access to your device.

Screen lock

Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see “Emergency calls” on page 12). A locked phone still rings, but you need to unlock it to answer.

Lock the screen in the following ways:

• Press Power/Lock .

• Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).

• Switch the power off.
To unlock the screen, press Power/Lock				. Then,
drag	to the right.
Lock pattern
To set the lock pattern, touch Menu				> Settings
> Location & security.

Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern.

When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone.

Passcode lock

To set the passcode, touch Menu > Settings

> Location & security.

Enter password, then confirm it.

When prompted, enter the password to unlock the phone.

Forgot your pattern or passcode?

If you forget your pattern or passcode, see your service provider.

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