Motorola T56NS6 User Guide

Control & customize

Quick start: Control & customize

On, off, lock & unlock

Touch

Press

Speak

Customize

Quick settings

SmartActions™

Accessibility

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On, off, lock & unlock

Your touchscreen is on when you need it, and off when you don’t:

•Screen off & on: Press the Power key to turn the screen off & on.

Note: During a call, your
touchscreen might stay
dark if the sensor just
dark if the sensor just
above it is covered. Don't use covers or screen
protectors (even clear ones) that cover this sensor.
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password or facial
recognition security to
recognition security to
your unlock screen,				amer		Unlock
touch Apps	>
Settings > Security &
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•	Screen timeout: To		Touch	and flick to:
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	(screen locks
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	touch Apps	>
	Settings > Display > Sleep.

Touch

Find your way around:

•Back: Touch Back to go to the previous screen.

•Home: Touch Home to return to the home screen. On your first home screen page, touch Home to show all the pages.

•Recent apps: Touch Recent to show your recent apps, and touch an app to reopen it. To remove an app from the list, flick it left or right. To scroll the list, flick up or down.

•Menu: When Menu appears in the corner of the screen, you can touch it to open options for the current screen.

Lost or stuck? If you’re not sure what to do next, try one of these:

•To open a text message, see contact details, or open items in a list, touch the message, contact, or item.

•To show options for a list item (if available), touch and hold the item.

•To show a menu for the current screen, touch

Menu in the corner of the screen (if available).

•To return home to the home screen, touch Home .

•To go back just one screen, touch Back .

•To reopen an app you closed, touch Recent and touch the app in the list.

Control & customize

Quick start: Control & customize

On, off, lock & unlock

Touch

Press

Speak

Customize

Quick settings

SmartActions™

Accessibility

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•To reboot an unresponsive phone, press and hold both Power and Volume Down keys for more than 15 seconds.

Press

Power key

Press and hold the Power key to choose Power off, Sleep (no Wi-Fi connections), Airplane

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	connections), vibrate , or

silent .	FCC

To conserve battery, prevent accidental touches, or when

you want to wipe smudges off your touchscreen, put the

touchscreen to sleep by pressing the Power key. To wake up the touchscreen, just press the Power key again.

Tip: To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep, see “Screen lock”.

Volume keys

Your volume keys help in a few ways:

•Ringer volume: Press the keys in the home screen, or press them when your phone is ringing to silence it.

•Earpiece volume: Press the keys during a call.

•Music/video volume: Press the keys during a song or video.

Speak

Just tell your phone what you’d like:

Tip: Speak naturally but clearly, like using a speakerphone.

•Dialing and commands: Touch Apps > Voice Commands. To dial, say “Call” and then a contact name or phone number. Or, say a command like “Send Text,” “Go to” and app, or “Help” for voice command help.

To choose the confirmations and prompts you want to

hear, touch Apps > Voice Commands, then touch

in the top right.

•Search: Enter text in the search box at the top of your home screen, or touch to search by voice.

To change your voice search and text-to-speech

settings, touch Apps > Settings > Language & input.

•Text entry: On a touchscreen keyboard, touch , then speak your message. You can also speak punctuation.

Tip: To make your phone read out loud, see “TalkBack”.

Customize

Customize your phone’s sounds and appearance:

Control & customize

Quick start: Control & customize

On, off, lock & unlock

Touch

Press

Speak

Customize

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• Ringtone and notifications: To choose ringtones or notifications, touch Apps > Settings > Sound.

• Vibrate or silent: To choose whether your phone vibrates for incoming calls, touch Apps >

Settings > Sound. Choose Silent mode to set whether it vibrates when you set the lock screen slider to silent. Check Vibrate and ring to make it vibrate when the ringer is not silent.

• Ringtone for a contact: To set a ringtone for a contact, touch Apps > People, touch the contact,

then touch Menu > Set ringtone.

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• Volume: To set volume, just press the volume keys in the home screen (ringtone volume),FCC during a call (earpiece volume), or while playing music or a video (media volume).

• Message alert: To change your new message notification, touch Apps > Text > Menu >

Messaging Settings, then choose Text Messaging.

•Display settings: To change brightness, animation,

and other display settings, touch Apps >

Settings > Display.

•Rotate: In many apps, the touchscreen switches from

portrait to landscape when you rotate your phone. To

turn this on or off, touch Apps > Settings >

Display > Auto-rotate screen.

•Home screen: To change your wallpaper, touch and hold an empty spot on your home screen. For more, see “Redecorate your home”.

•Language and region: To set your menu language and

region, touch Apps > Settings > Language & input > Locale.

Quick settings

To change Phone ringtone, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS,

Mobile data, Airplane mode, and Phone lock settings, from the home screen flick right. Then, touch the switch to

turn

ON or

OFF .

Quick settings

Learn more about quick settings.

Phone ringtone

Pegasus

Wi-Fi

OFF

Connect to available networks

Turn setting

Bluetooth

Connect to available devices

ON or OFF .

GPS

OFF

Turn on to navigate & map

Mobile data

OFF ON

Data plan is in use

Airplane mode

OFF

Turn on when in-flight

Phone lock

Default: selected (unsecured)

Change Security settings.

Go to all settings

Open Settings app.

Control & customize

Quick start: Control & customize

On, off, lock & unlock

Touch

Press

Speak

Customize

Quick settings

SmartActions™

Accessibility

SmartActions™

Wish your phone could automatically reply to texts when you’re driving, silence your ringer during meetings, and conserve your battery when it runs low? It can. SMARTACTIONS can automate actions you take on your phone.

SMARTACTIONS suggests actions to automate, based on how you use your phone. When you see a suggestion in the status bar, flick the bar down to accept or delete it.

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•	To create an action, touch .
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•	To turn an action off or on, open it and touch OFF	or
	ON at the top.

•To stop smart actions suggestions, touch Menu > Settings and uncheck Suggestion notifications.

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• For help in SMARTACTIONS, touch Menu > Help.

SAVE CANCEL

Change the icon or name.

Battery Saver

TRIGGERS

Charging Status

Not charging

ACTIONS

Brightness

Smart brightness

Background data

Keep apps synced only..

Processor speed

Save your changes.

Add Triggers (like events, times, or places) that start the action.

Add an Action (like silencing the ringer) to make it happen when the trigger does.

Deactivate triggers or actions by dragging them to the right.

Accessibility

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

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

Voice recognition

Just tell your phone what you’d like to do—dial, browse, search, send a message, and a whole range of other

To use TalkBack:

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actions and commands. Touch Apps > Voice Commands, see “Speak”.

TalkBack

Use TalkBack to read out loud—your navigation, your selections, even your books.

To turn on TalkBack, touch Apps		>	Settings
> Accessibility > TalkBack, then touch			OFF at the top to
turn it to	ON .

Note: You might need to download text-to-speech

software (data charges may apply).

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• Menus and screens: TouchFCCan item in a menu or screen—your phone speaks the name.

• Dialer & text entry: Start typing—your phone speaks each number or letter.

• Notifications: Flick the status bar down—your phone speaks all of the notifications.

• Books & more: Open a book, file, message, and more—it’s read out loud (app dependent).

Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone.

Take TalkBack to the next level, see “Explore by touch”.

Explore by touch

Use Explore by touch to expand TalkBack, and have your touches read out loud as you move your finger around the screen.

To turn on Explore by touch, turn on TalkBack then touch

Apps	>	Settings > Accessibility > Explore by touch,
then touch		OFF at the top to turn it to	ON .

Explore by touch changes some touch gestures slightly so that the location of your touches can be read out loud. Just follow the handy tutorial to learn more.

Caller ID

When you want to hear who’s calling:

•Read out loud: Have your caller announced. Touch

Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Caller ID Readout.