Motorola XT1723, XT1750 User manual
At a glance |
Start |
Home screen & apps Control & customise |
Accessibility |
Calls |
Contacts |
Messages |
Type |
Google Apps™ |
Browse |
Photos & videos |
Music |
Locate & navigate |
Organise |
Connect & transfer |
Protect |
Want more? |
Troubleshoot |
Safety |
Hot topics |
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At a glance
a quick look
At a glance
First look - Moto C
First look - Moto C Plus
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First look - Moto C
Let's get started. We'll guide you through start-up and tell you a bit about your phone's features.
Note: software updates happen frequently, so your phone may look a little different.
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Headset jack
Front camera
Volume buttons
Power button
Press:
display on/o . Press & hold: phone on/o .
Microphone
First look - Moto C Plus
SIM & microSD card slots
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Front camera
Volume buttons
Power button
Press:
display on/o . Press & hold: phone on/o .
At a glance
At a glance
First look - Moto C
First look - Moto C Plus
Hot topics
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More |
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Tips & tricks
•Start: insert the SIM card or cards in your phone and charge up. Then power on and follow the screen prompts to set up your phone. See “Start: Moto C Plus”.
•Top topics: just want a quick list of what your phone can do? See “Hot topics”.
•Help: all your questions about your new phone answered right on your phone. Swipe up 
> 
Device Help. Want even more? See “Get help & more”.
Note: certain apps and features may not be available in all countries.
This product meets the applicable national or international RF exposure guidance (SAR guideline) when used normally against your ear, or when worn
or carried, at a distance of 0.5 cm from the body. The SAR guideline includes a considerable safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
Caution: Before using your phone, please read the Legal information by swiping up 
> 
Settings > Legal information.
Hot topics
See what your phone can do.
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Location |
Find these fast: Wi-Fi, |
See “Quick settings”. |
aeroplane mode, torch and |
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Pinch, zoom, swipe and more. |
See “Controls and |
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gestures”. |
Choose new wallpaper, add |
See “Redecorate your |
widgets and more. |
Home screen”. |
Find the right settings to get |
See “Take photos”. |
the perfect shot. |
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Access the Internet. |
See “Browse”. |
Browse, shop and download |
See “Download apps”. |
apps. |
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Keep your info safe. Set up |
See “Protect”. |
your password and more. |
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Never get lost again. |
See “Locate & navigate”. |
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Save data charges. Use Wi-Fi. |
See “Wi-Fi networks”. |
Stuck? Confused? |
See “Get help & more”. |
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Start: Moto C
for Moto C Plus, see “Start: Moto C Plus”
Start: Moto C
Remove the back cover and battery Put in the cards
Put on the cover & power on
Menu |
More |
Back |
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Remove the back cover and battery
To insert SIM and memory cards, remove the back cover.
Note: don't use tools to remove the cover – doing so may damage your phone.
Take o the back c er
Remove the battery
Put in the cards
Your phone may support using two SIM cards. To insert your SIM card(s) or an optional microSD memory card, follow these instructions.
Caution: make sure you use the correct sized SIM cards and don't cut the SIM cards. Don't use tools
to remove the battery – doing so may damage your |
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One SIM card
If your phone uses one SIM card, insert the SIM card first, then insert the optional microSD card.
2
1. SIM
2. microSD
(optional)
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Two SIM cards
If your phone uses two SIM cards, insert the SIMs first, then insert the optional microSD card.
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Start: Moto C
Start: Moto C
Remove the back cover and battery Put in the cards
Put on the cover & power on
Menu |
More |
Back |
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Put on the cover & power on
Put on the back cover. Charge your phone fully and turn the power on. Then select your language and follow the screen prompts to get started.
Put in the battery & put on the cover.
Charge up & power on.
Note: fully charge your phone before using it.
Press & hold Power until the screen lights up.
Start: Moto C Plus
for Moto C, see “Start: Moto C”
Start: Moto C Plus
Remove the back cover and battery Put in the cards
Put on the cover & power on
Menu |
More |
Back |
Next |
Remove the back cover and battery
To insert SIM and memory cards, remove the back cover.
Note: don't use tools to remove the cover – doing so may damage your phone.
Take o the back c er.
Remove the battery.
Put in the cards
Your phone may support using two SIM cards. To insert your SIM card(s) or an optional microSD memory card, follow these instructions.
Caution: make sure you use the correct sized SIM cards and don't cut the SIM cards. Don't use tools
to remove the battery – doing so may damage your |
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One SIM card
If your phone uses one SIM card, insert the SIM card first, then insert the optional microSD card.
2
1. SIM
2. microSD
(optional)
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Two SIM cards
If your phone uses two SIM cards, insert the SIMs first, then insert the optional microSD card.
1. SIM 1
2. SIM 2
3. microSD
(optional)
Start: Moto C Plus
Start: Moto C Plus
Remove the back cover and battery Put in the cards
Put on the cover & power on
Menu |
More |
Back |
Next |
Put on the cover & power on
Put on the back cover. Charge your phone fully and turn the power on. Then select your language and follow the screen prompts to get started.
Put in the battery & put on the cover.
Charge up & power on.
Note: fully charge your phone before using it.
Press & hold Power until the screen lights up.
Start
let's get up and running
Start
Sign in
Battery life
Menu |
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Sign in
After you power on, just follow the screen prompts to get started.
If you use Gmail™, you already have a Google™ account – if not, you can create an account during setup. Signing in to your Google account lets you access, sync and back up your stuff. See your Google apps, contacts, calendar, photos and more.
Tips and tricks
•Wi-Fi network: for faster Internet access or to conserve mobile data use, swipe the status bar down with two
fingers, then tap 
> Wi-Fi. There's more in “Wi-Fi networks”.
•Accounts: to add, edit or delete accounts, swipe up 
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Settings > Accounts. To set up email accounts, see
“Email”.
For help with your Google account, visit www.google.com/accounts.
Note: this phone supports apps and services that may use a lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your needs. Contact your service provider for details.
Battery life
Your phone processes tons of information. Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of power.
When your phone is stationary, not charging or not in use for a period of time, unnecessary background processes are shut down to optimise battery life.
To see what's using up battery power, swipe up 
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Settings > Battery.
To help improve battery life, swipe up 
> 
Settings >
Battery > Battery saver, and turn it on.
Tip: to quickly open Settings, swipe down on the status bar with two fingers and tap 
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Tips and tricks
To save even more battery life between charges, you could reduce:
•Bluetooth® use: swipe up 
> 
Settings > Bluetooth and turn it off when you don't need it.
•GPS use: swipe up 
> 
Settings > Location > Mode >
Battery saving to turn off GPS tracking.
•Display brightness: swipe up 
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Settings > Display > Brightness level and drag the brightness slider left.
•Display timeout delay: swipe up 
> 
Settings >
Display > Sleep > (shorter setting).
•Activity of seldom used apps: swipe up 
> 
Settings >
Battery, then tap Menu 
> Battery optimisation > All apps. Tap the app you want to adjust, then tap Optimise.
Start
Start
Sign in
Battery life
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•Widgets that stream information to your Home screen, such as news or weather.
•Unused online accounts that you registered: swipe up
> 
Settings > Accounts. Tap the account you want to remove. Tap it again, then tap Menu 
> Remove account.
•Recording or watching videos, listening to music or taking pictures.
Home screen & apps
you have quick access
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more
Search
Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps
Take care of your apps Update your phone
Menu |
More |
Back |
Next |
Quick start: Home screen & apps
The Home screen is what you see when you turn on your phone. From here you can explore apps and more.
Note: software updates happen frequently, so your screen may look a little different.
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Swipe down with one finger for notifications or with two fingers for profiles and settings.
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Contacts |
Duo |
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Swipe up 
to see all your apps.
Tips and tricks
•Open app list: swipe up 
, then swipe up to scroll through apps.
•Return: to return to the Home screen from any location, tap Home 
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•Pages: to add a page, drag an app to the right side of the screen until you see a white bar. You can add multiple pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets
(if available), swipe the Home screen left.
•Settings: to quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down with two fingers. To open more settings, tap 
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•Shortcuts: swipe up 
, touch and hold an app, then drag it to one of your Home screen pages. To see all your apps, swipe up 
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•Apps: to remove an app from a Home screen page, touch
and hold the app, then drag it to 
Remove. (The app isn't removed from your phone, just the Home screen.)
To uninstall apps from your Home screen, touch and hold the app, then drag it to Uninstall. (You can't uninstall some apps. See “Take care of your apps”.)
•Customisation: for more about changing your Home screen, see “Redecorate your Home screen”.
Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more
Search
Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps
Take care of your apps Update your phone
Menu |
More |
Back |
Next |
Help & more
Watch a tutorial. Read a how-to. Find out anything about your phone.
Find it: swipe up 
> 
Device Help
Device help
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Popular topics
Set up phone
Learn the basics
Personalise your phone
Apps
Calls and contacts
Photos and videos
Music
Battery
Security
Search
At the top of the Home screen, tap the Google Search box for a text search or tap 
to search by voice.
When you type, suggestions appear below the search field:
•To search for a suggestion, tap it.
•To search for text in the search field, tap 
on the keyboard.
Tip: to close the keyboard, tap 
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Status & notifications
At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events. If you don't know what an icon means, swipe the status bar down for details.
Tip: getting too many notifications? Touch and hold a notification to see which app is sending them to you. Then you can turn them off.
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Calendar
Weekly staff meeting 10:30 – 11:30
Messenger · 17m
Karen Travis
Can you come on Sat.?
Swipe down to see your notifications.
Tip: to remove a notification, swipe left or right.
CLEAR ALL 
Tap to clear your notifications.
Tip: to quickly change common settings, swipe the status bar down with two fingers. For more, see “Quick settings”.
Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more
Search
Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps
Take care of your apps Update your phone
Menu |
More |
Back |
Next |
Icons at the top right of the screen tell you about phone status:
Status Icons
Network strength |
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Note: apps you download from Google Play™ might show other icons in the status bar to alert you to specific events.
Volume & interruptions
Press the side volume buttons up or down to select a ringer volume from high to vibrate 
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Tap to show all volume controls.
Set ring, media or alarm volume by dragging its slider or pressing the side volume buttons.
Tap an icon to set ring to vibrate, or to mute media or alarm volume.
Do not disturb
To turn off some or all sounds, swipe the status bar down with two fingers and tap Do not disturb. Select one of these options:
•Total silence: turn off all sounds and alarms. Override sound settings from other apps. Set how long to stay in this mode, or choose indefinitely.
•Alarms only: set how long you want to only hear alarms, or choose indefinitely. Tap MORE SETTINGS to customise which other interruptions to receive.
•Priority only: set how long you want to only hear priority interruptions, or choose indefinitely. Tap MORE SETTINGS to customise which interruptions to receive.
Tip: to create an exception for repeat callers that allows a call from the same person within a 15 minute period, tap
MORE SETTINGS > Priority only allows > Repeat callers.
Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more
Search
Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps
Take care of your apps Update your phone
Menu |
More |
Back |
Next |
Download apps
Google Play™
Get music, movies, books, apps, games and more.
Find it: 
Play Store
•Search: use the search bar to search for apps.
•Download: to download an app, tap it to see details, then tap INSTALL or the BUY button.
•Share: to share an app you found on Google Play, tap it to see details and then tap 
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•Reinstall: to show or reinstall apps you downloaded from Google Play, tap 
> My apps & games.
•Use a computer: to find and manage apps from any computer, go to http://play.google.com using your Google account and password.
There, you can browse apps on the big screen, manage your apps across devices (such as a phone and tablet) and even set new apps to download to your devices.
•Enjoy music, movies and more: you can also use Google Play to download music, movies, TV programmes and more. See “Play Music” and “Play Movies & TV” apps.
•Get help: to get help and more, tap 
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Apps from the web
You can get apps from other online app stores using your browser.
Tip: choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may impact your phone's performance – see “Choose carefully”.
Note: when installing an app, make sure you read the alerts that tell you what information the app will access. If you don't want the app to access this information, cancel the installation.
To let your phone install apps that are not on Google Play, swipe up 
> 
Settings > Security, then tap the Unknown sources switch to turn it on.
For information about downloading files from your browser, see “Downloads”.
Choose carefully
Here are a few tips:
•To help prevent spyware, phishing or viruses, use apps from trusted sites, such as Google Play.
•In Google Play, check the app's ratings and comments before installing.
•If you doubt the safety of an app, don't install it.
•Apps use up memory, data, battery and processing power – some more than others. If you're not happy with how much memory, data, battery or processing power an app is using, uninstall it.
Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more
Search
Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps
Take care of your apps Update your phone
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•Monitor children's access to apps to help prevent exposure to inappropriate content.
•Certain apps may not provide completely accurate information. Take care, especially when it comes to personal health.
Set app permissions
You will only be asked for permissions when you use a feature in an app, instead of immediately when you install the app.
To modify the app permissions settings, swipe up 
> 
Settings > Apps, then select the app and tap
Permissions.
To modify the app permissions by app type (such as Calendar or Camera) at any time, swipe up 
>
Settings > Apps, then tap 
> App permissions.
Take care of your apps
Find it: swipe up 
, then swipe up to scroll through apps To close the apps screen, tap Home 
or Back 
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•Uninstall apps: to remove an app from a Home screen page, touch and hold the app, then drag it to Remove. The app isn't removed from your phone, just the Home screen.
To remove an app from your phone, touch and hold the app, then drag it to Uninstall.
To disable an app or force it to stop running, swipe up 
> 
Settings > Apps.
DISABLE removes the app from your menu – to enable it, reopen this window and tap ENABLE (tap Disabled to get quicker access to the disabled apps list first).
If an app locks up your phone as soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe Mode: press and hold the Power button. When you see the Power off option, press and hold it to select the Reboot to safe mode option. Your phone restarts with Safe mode in the lower left. Then, try removing the app.
•Reinstall apps: to reinstall apps from Google Play,
tap 
Play Store, then tap 
> My Apps & games. The apps you downloaded are listed and available for download.
•See app data usage: to show which apps are using the
most data, swipe up 
> 
Settings > Data usage. For more, see “Data usage”.
Update your phone
Use your phone or computer to check, download and install phone software updates:
•Using your phone:
If your phone notifies you about an update, follow the instructions to download and install it.
To manually check for updates, swipe up 
>
Settings > About phone > System updates.
Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more
Search
Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps
Take care of your apps Update your phone
Your phone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi connection (if available) or mobile network. We recommend that you download updates over a Wi-Fi connection. Remember, these updates can be quite large (25 MB or more) and may not be available in all countries. If the mobile network updates are not available in your country, update using a computer.
Note: when updating your phone, make sure you have enough battery power to complete the update.
•Using your computer:
On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/update.
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Control & customise
how it acts & looks
Control & customise
Quick start: control & customise Controls and gestures
On, off, lock & unlock Customise sounds & appearance Redecorate your Home screen Quick settings
Direct Share
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Quick start: control & customise
Take control of your phone.
•Touch, press and speak: learn phone gestures and commands. See “Controls and gestures”.
•Customise your Home screen: to put widgets such as a clock, interactive calendar and more on your Home screen, see “Redecorate your Home screen”.
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Drag shortcuts on top of each other to make a folder.
Tips and tricks
•Speak: tap 
in a search window or 
on a keyboard.
•Add a Home screen page: drag an app icon to the right side of the Home screen until you see a white bar. You can add multiple pages.
•Quick settings: to change Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Aeroplane mode and other settings, swipe the status bar down with two fingers. For even more settings, tap 
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•Can't find a setting? Swipe up 
> 
Settings > 
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Controls and gestures
Touch
Find your way around:
•Tap: choose an icon or option.
•Touch and hold: see more options.
•Drag: move items on the Home screen.
•Swipe: scroll through lists or between screens.
•Pinch or double tap: zoom in and out on websites, photos and maps.
•Twist: twist a map with two fingers to rotate it, and pull two fingers down to tilt it.
•Back: tap Back 
to go to the previous screen.
•Home: tap Home 
to return to the Home screen.
Control & customise
Control & customise
Quick start: control & customise Controls and gestures
On, off, lock & unlock Customise sounds & appearance Redecorate your Home screen Quick settings
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•Recents: tap Recents 
to see your recent apps (or browser tabs) and tap an app to reopen it. Double tap to quickly switch between your recent apps.
To remove an app from the recent list, swipe it left, right or tap 
. To scroll the list, swipe up or down.
Tip: you don't need to remove apps from Overview for your phone to run efficiently.
•Split screen: from the recent apps list, touch and hold an app and then drag it to the top of the screen to view two apps at once. Not all apps will work in split screen.
•Menus: when 
or 
appears on a screen, you can tap it to open options for the current screen.
•Close Keyboard: to close a keyboard, tap 
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Press Power button
Your Power button helps in a few ways.
•Power off: press and hold the Power button, then tap
Power off.
•Sleep: to conserve battery power, prevent accidental touches or to wipe smudges off your touchscreen, put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing the Power button.
•Wake up: press the Power button again.
•Reboot: to reboot your phone, press and hold the Power button until the screen goes dark and your phone restarts.
Tip: to add security to your phone, see “Protect”.
Press Volume buttons
Your volume buttons help in a few ways:
•Ringer volume: press the buttons when your phone is ringing to silence it.
•Earpiece volume: press the buttons during a call.
•Music/video volume: press the buttons during a song or video.
Tip: for more on volume control, see “Volume & interruptions”.
Speak
Just tell your phone what you want.
Tip: speak naturally but clearly, as if using a speakerphone.
•Dialling and commands: say "OK Google" to control your phone by voice. See “Download apps”.
To dial, say "Call" and then a contact name or phone number. Or, say a command such as "Send text", "Go to" an app or "Help" for voice command help.
Tip: if a contact has more than one number, you can say which number to call (for example, "Call Joe Black Mobile" or "Call Suzi Smith Work").
•Search: tap 
on the Home screen to search by voice or say “OK Google” to speak your search.
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