Motorola DROID X Verizon User Guide

Motorola DROID X Manual

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    User Guide BY MOTOROLA
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    . • Updates: Phone updates, PC software, online help and more at www.motorola.com/mydroidx. • Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/products. Notes: • All screens in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. • This phone supports data-intensive apps and services
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    Key Micro USB Port Charge or connect to PC. HDMI Port Microphone Search Key Press for text search or hold for voice search. Camera Key Note: Your phone might look a little different. 2 Your phone Contents Let's go 3 Touchscreen & keys 4 Home screen 7 Apps & updates 11 Calls 12 Contacts
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    on your phone, a setup wizard guides you through signing in to your Gmail™ account. If you don't have one, don't worry, the wizard will help you create one. After you log in to Gmail, you can set up social networking, or you can do it later. Note: This phone supports data-intensive apps and services
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    wireless networks. There's more in "Wi-Fi™" on page 47. Cool content & more Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps on the planet from Android Market™. Your phone comes with a microSD memory card installed-you can load it up with photos, videos, and music from your computer using "Memory
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    Christine Fanning Jim Somers Kat Bleser Kristin Cullen Flick 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 Google Maps™ or web pages
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    Silent mode on or off, or turn off the phone (Power off). To save your battery, prevent accidental touches. or when you want to screen In many apps, the touchscreen adjusts to display in landscape mode when you turn the phone sideways: Find it: Menu screen > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate Quick
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    hold the item. Start again-Go back to the home screen. Press Home Wake up your Press phone-Turn on a sleeping Power/Lock or touchscreen. Menu . Home screen quick access to the things you need most Quick start: Home screen The home screen gives you all your latest information in one place. It
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    screen extends left and right to give you more room for adding shortcuts, widgets, and more. Flick the home screen left and right to see more panels or to add widgets or shortcuts. OFF Add 1 :5O3FPFM 27 T1:U53EPM OFF JUOFLF See all your apps. Touch the Launcher icon. 1 :5 3 PM Add 86º Partly
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    36. • To resize Motorola widgets, touch and hold Apps Search by voice. To search by voice, touch , then speak your keyword(s) when prompted. To type your search, touch the search window, then enter your keyword(s) and touch . Phone status & notifications The status bar at the top of the screen
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    at the top of the screen. Bluetooth® active GPS active Wi-Fi™ active downloading vibrate silent mute call speakerphone active network (full signal) network (roaming) 3G (fastest data) airplane mode sync active alarm set battery (charging) battery (full charge) Tip: To see today's date, touch and
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    more? No problem: To download more apps, touch Launcher icon > Market. Your phone can tell you when there's an updated app or other phone software. To install the update, just follow the instructions on your screen. Browse & install apps Get all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android Market
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    notification of an available update on your phone. Simply follow the instructions to download and install. To manually check for updates, press Menu > Settings > About phone > System updates. Your phone downloads any updates over your mobile network. Remember, these updates can be quite large
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    To use the speakerphone, touch Speaker. Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the > Phone > Return to call in progress. Make & answer calls To make a call, touch Phone, enter a number, then touch . Tip: If the screen is locked
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    to network, environmental, or interference issues. 4 Touch Phone (if your phone is locked, touch Emergency Call). 5 Enter the emergency number. 6 Touch to call the emergency number. Note: Your mobile device can use GPS and AGPS signals to help emergency services find you. See "GPS & AGPS" in your
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    move the list faster. Call or email contacts Find it: Contacts For View contact, Call contact, Send text message, Send email, or other options, touch and call or message by touching a phone number or other info. Flick the screen left or right to see Social Networking updates or History. Tip: To
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    ) touch the filter name at the top. • To change how you view the list of contacts, flick left or right at the bottom of the screen to select History (recently used), A-Z your Contacts, your phone automatically updates your other social networking accounts. Also, your phone updates your Contacts and
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    open for different text entry screens. For example, this keyboard opens when you create an email message: Tornado al 8:52 Done qw e r t y u i o p asdf g h j k l z x c v bnm DEL x ?123 ., Space Letters/Numbers Touch to open a keypad for symbols or numbers. Shift Microphone Touch for voice
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    Input methods To select an input method, touch and hold a text entry area on the screen to open the Edit text menu. Touch Input method, then touch the method you want: Swype™ text entry Swype lets you enter a word with one
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    a time. As you type, your phone suggests words from your dictionary and chosen language. Your phone also automatically enters apostrophes in some words, numbers. Touch Shift . Touch Shift twice. Touch again to revert to lowercase. Touch and hold text, then touch Cut or Copy. Touch and hold location
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    sunglasses, take them off. Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the current lighting conditions. • To return to home screen, press Home . • To see recently dialed numbers, touch Phone > Recent. • To sleep/wake your phone, press Power/Lock . • To set screen timeout, press Menu > Display
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    a Motorola Original headset. Also, as with all radio signals, indoor reception may vary. Battery tips Want to extend your battery life? Try these: • To select a battery profile that suits your phone use, press Menu > Settings > Battery Manager. • To turn off automatic applications sync, press
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    your own Wi-Fi hotspot (see "Wi-Fi™" on page 47). Media Share will lead you the rest of the way. Your Media Share world Note: If you're using a Wi-Fi connection, you must allow access to other devices to download media from your phone and to share your files.If you want to access
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    Copy media to phone Share media HDMI Note: You can view only user-generated content-your own photos and recorded videos. You cannot view commercial content-photos or videos that you purchased and downloaded 1 To select an HDMI format, press Menu > Settings > HDMI. 2 Connect an HDMI cable from
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    take a photo. Find it: Press the Camera Key (on the side of the phone-see "Your phone" on page 2). Tip: You can also touch Launcher icon > Camera. 24 with your location. Photo Capture Settings Adjust for greater creative contol. Note: Photos are stored on your microSD memory card. Picture
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    Portrait, Landscape, Sport, and more. Touch the screen when finished to return to the viewfinder. • Effects- , and more. • Review Time-How long your phone displays a new photo before one large image. Use Capture Direction to specify how shots will be joined: Move up, Move right, Move left, Move down
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    Custom Tags. (An arrow on the right turns green when activated.) 4 Press Back to return to the camera viewfinder. Now, the tag you created will Photos & videos -1 CChhiciacgaogoIl,linois Scenes Effects Light Tag videos with your location. Switch to Video Capture Settings Adjust for greater
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    . (You may need to touch the screen to see these options.) Video options You lighting where you are recording. • Switch to-Toggle between camcorder and camera. Camcorder settings In the viewfinder, press Menu > Settings to open the camcorder menu and adjust these settings: Video Resolution, Review
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    no groupings. Select & view Tip: Turn the phone sideways for a widescreen view. Touch the Gallery option the play and pause buttons on the screen to control video playback. Note: To see 3 Choose how you want to share-like Bluetooth, Email, or Messaging. Manage photos & videos Find it: Launcher
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    and then load it on your phone, you need: • Microsoft™ Windows™ PC or Apple™ Macintosh™. • USB data cable (included with your phone). • SD memory card (included with your phone). Your music is stored on your memory card. Your phone supports removable microSD memory cards up to 32GB capacity. To make
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    with Bluetooth® stereo headphones or speakers (see "Bluetooth® wireless" on page 46). Get music You can transfer music from your computer to your phone by using a USB connection. For more information on transferring music, see "USB connection" on page 49. Play music Music library Open your music
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    Menu > Add to playlist. • Use as ringtone-Press Menu ringtone. > Use as • Delete-Press Menu > Delete. Hide, wake, turn off Press Home to use another app. Your music continues to play. When you see in the status bar, a song is playing. Flick down to see details. Touch the song to return
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    the music library. 32 YouTube™ YouTube™ go and create your own classic Quick start: YouTube Find it: Launcher icon > YouTube YouTube TM Most Viewed Lester Categories Settings The YouTube user-generated content Web site lets you share videos with YouTube users everywhere. You don't need
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    33. Watch videos See popular video categories, like Featured, Most viewed, and Top rated. Touch a category, then touch the video to start playing it. To to select it. 4 Press Menu > Share. 5 Address and complete your email, then touch Send. Your account Log in or create account Find it: Launcher
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    Messaging sometimes it's best to text, or IM, or email . . . Quick start: Messaging Find it: Launcher icon > > We're going to need help w... Check for Messages Now Create Message Touch to create a new message, & see a list of your drafts (indicated by the number). Message Type Message List
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    phone (see page 3), you logged in to your Gmail™ account. You can add any other email account that you set up. To add other email accounts to your Messaging widget and Universal Inbox: Touch Launcher icon > Messaging > Menu , then touch Manage accounts > Add account. On the Setup accounts screen
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    sign in. Note: Your IM options will depend on your IM provider. Voicemail When you have a new voicemail, shows at the top of your screen. To hear the voicemail, touch Phone, then touch . If you need to change your voicemail number, in the home screen press Menu > Settings > Call settings > Voicemail
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    appear in your Social Networking widget. Twitter and MySpace messages will always appear as "read" on your phone, but your phone notifies you when you receive a new message. MySpace marks your messages as "read" online. Tip: To download updates faster, use "Wi-Fi™" on page 47. Edit & delete accounts
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    Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the Web or download data. To use a wireless network, press Menu > OpƟons Searches related to: dayton baseball and hold the link, your phone shows options, like Open in new window or Bookmark link. Play web videos The browser features the Adobe Flash
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    screen menu. 3 Touch Motorola widgets or Android widgets. 4 Touch the type of widget. If necessary, enter the widget settings. Set up widgets You can customize to see other locations you added. Ringtones To personalize your ringtones: Find it: Menu > Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone or Notification
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    Auto-rotate screen. • To set animation, press Menu > Display > Animation. > Settings Note: Some apps are designed so that your phone can " screen, touching Shortcuts, and selecting a shortcut. Date & time Set date, time, time zone, and formats: 40 Personalize Find it: Menu > Settings > Date
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    Maps help you explore your surroundings and find what you're looking for. Find it: Maps 200 ft Oak St 3:00 PM Note: The map image you see may be a little different. Set your location sources Set your phone to determine your location using GPS satellite signals (highly accurate, but uses battery
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    2 Enter a starting point address or touch and select My current location, Contacts, or Points on map. 3 Enter an end point lakes, mountains, and borders. This is the default view. Satellite view Shows map on top of aerial photo. 42 Google Maps™ Traffic view If available in your area, real-time
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    Latitude, they'll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Google Latitude with their Google account. To remove friends: 1 Press Menu > Latitude to show your friend's list, then touch a friend in your list. 2 Touch Remove this friend. Share location When you receive a request to
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    Get all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android Market provides access to applications developed by developers worldwide, so you can find the app you want. If you need help or have questions about Android Market, press Menu > Help. Browse & install apps Scroll to and touch the app you want to
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    , you should carefully review the terms of such service or application. If you use any of these non-Verizon Wireless services or applications, personal information you submit may be read, collected, or used by the service or application provider and/or other users of those forums. Motorola, Inc. and
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    for supporting devices Scan for devices Bluetooth devices DROID X Pair with this device Touch to turn on & off & to scan. Touch to re-scan. Touch to connect. Turn Bluetooth power on or off Find it: Menu > Bluetooth > Settings > Wireless& networks 46 Bluetooth® wireless Note: To extend battery
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    device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth devices list. Disconnect 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, then press Menu > Disconnect
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    : To extend battery life, will automatically reconnect to available networks you've connected to before. 48 Wi-Fi™ 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 password. Other users can access your
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    your memory card you need to unmount it. Press Menu > Settings > SD card & 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. Memory card & file
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    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
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    Tools stay on top of things Alarm clock Find it: Launcher icon > Alarm& Timer To and other details. You can even set a reminder so you don't forget about the event. Tip: Reminders will play only if you've selected a notification ringtone (see "Ringtones" on page 39). When you finish entering
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    not need to change any network settings. Contact your service provider for help. Press Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile help keep your phone safe Quick start: Security Find it: Menu > Settings > Location & security Location & security settings Security Set up screen lock Lock screen
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    it to answer. Lock pattern To set the lock pattern, press Menu > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock > Pattern lock. Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern. When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone. Draw an unlock pattern PIN lock To set a PIN, press Menu
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    > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone. Warning: All data on your phone will be deleted. (Nothing on your memory card is deleted.) Service & repairs If you have questions or need assistance, go to http://www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You
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    Original" hologram; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery; • If there is a hologram, replace the battery and try charging it again; • If the message remains, contact a Motorola authorized service center. Important: Motorola's warranty does not cover damage to the mobile
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    • Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging. Driving Precautions Responsible and safe driving is your primary responsibility when behind the wheel of a vehicle. Using a mobile device or accessory for a call or other application
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    glass is replaced by a qualified service center. Operational phone. • If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola
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    . Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to guide, is 1.41 W/kg. Body-worn measurements can differ, depending upon available accessories and regulatory requirements. The SAR information includes the Motorola
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    performance. AGPS uses your wireless service provider's network and therefore airtime, data charges, and/or additional charges may apply in accordance with your service plan. Contact your wireless service provider for details. Your Location Location-based information includes information that can
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    from the road. • Use your mobile device to call for help. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies (wherever wireless phone service is available). • Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime
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    date-If Motorola or a software/application vendor releases a patch or software fix for your mobile device that updates the device's security, install it as soon as possible. • Secure Personal Information-Your mobile device can store personal information in various locations including your SIM card
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    battery model. The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user's hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best
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    to updates on new products or special promotions. Registration is not required for warranty coverage. Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt
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    from the date returned to the consumer, whichever is longer. 64 Exclusions (Products and Accessories) Normal Wear and Tear. Periodic maintenance, repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear are excluded from coverage. Batteries. Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls
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    What Will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Accessories or parts
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    service names are the property of their respective owners. © 2011 Motorola Mobility, Inc. All rights reserved. Caution: Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Product ID: Motorola DROID X Manual
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