Motorola DROID Quick Start Guide - Verizon

Taking Photos

To make a call:

1.

Go to the home screen by touching the

Home Key

.

2.

Touch

Phone

.

3.

Use the dialpad to enter the phone number, then

touch

.

OR

touch the

Contacts

tab, scroll to and touch the contact

you want to call, then touch the appropriate calling

option.

4.

Touch

End

to end the call.

To answer a call:

1.

Touch the

Answer

button

and drag it to the right.

To ignore a call:

1.

Touch the

Ignore

button

and drag it to the left.

To pair and connect to a

Bluetooth headset:

1.

From the home screen,

touch the

Menu Key

.

2.

Touch

Settings

.

3.

Touch

Wireless & networks

.

4.

Touch

Bluetooth

to turn on Bluetooth power.

5.

Touch

Bluetooth settings

.

6.

Touch

Scan for devices

(make sure your headset is in

pairing mode).

7.

Touch on the device name that you want to pair with

(if prompted to enter a passcode, enter 0000).

8.

Touch again on the device name to connect to it.

Web Browsing

Android Market

Other Tips & Tricks

1.

Optimize your battery life with a power control

widget:

From the home screen, touch the

Menu Key

>

Add

>

Widgets

>

Power Control

. Also, set your

corporate email and Facebook accounts to manual sync.

2.

Watch YouTube™ videos in high resolution:

While a video is loading to play, touch

Menu Key

>

More

>

Watch in high quality

.

3.

To import contacts from an SD card:

Insert the SD card into the memory slot. From the

home screen, touch

Contacts

>

Menu Key

>

Import/Export

>

Import from SD card

.

4.

Set up your device on a Wi-Fi network:

From your

home screen, touch the

Menu Key

>

Settings

>

Wireless & networks

>

Wi-Fi

(to turn on Wi-Fi) >

Wi-Fi

settings

> select the Wi-Fi network that you wish to

connect to >

Connect

> enter security code if applicable.

5.

Transfer files to/from your PC:

Connect your device

to a PC using a data cable > go to

Notifications

(by

touching the status bar at the top of the screen and

dragging it down) and touch the “USB connected”

notification > touch

Mount

> use your PC interface to

move files between your device and your PC. When

you are done, go to

Notifications

and touch

Turn off

USB storage

, then disconnect the data cable from

your device.

Thousands of applications and games, many free, are

available for download on Android Market.

NOTE:

You will need to have your Google account set up before you can download

apps from Android Market. To set up your Google account, touch

Gmail

in the

Applications tab.

To download an application:

1.

From your home screen, touch

Market

.

2.

Browse for an application or game.

3.

Complete the purchase process, if applicable. (You will

need a credit card account to make a purchase).

4.

Touch

Install

.

NOTE:

You will receive a notification when your application is fully downloaded. You can

find your application in alphabetical order on the Applications tab.

To remove an application:

1.

From your home screen, touch

Market

.

2.

Touch

Downloads

.

3.

Touch the application that you want to remove.

4.

Touch

Uninstall

, then confirm by touching

OK

.

Setting Up Email

In addition to Gmail, your device supports the following

account types: POP3, IMAP and Corporate Sync.

To set up an email account:

1.

From the home screen, touch the

Applications

button

.

2.

Touch

Email

.

3.

Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup.

NOTE:

If syncing corporate mail, you will need your Exchange Server name and your

Domain. Once you have set up your email sync, your corporate contacts and calendar will

also automatically sync.

To take and send a photo:

1.

Press and hold the

Camera Key

on the right side

of your device to activate the camera.

2.

Rotate the device to the horizontal position (for

landscape orientation) and frame your subject.

3.

Press half way on the

Camera Key

to focus, then

press fully to capture the image.

4.

Touch the captured image in the top right corner of

the screen.

5.

Touch

SHARE

.

6.

Touch the method of sharing (Bluetooth, Email, Gmail,

Messaging, etc.) then continue following the on-

screen prompts to finish the task.

To open the browser screen:

1.

From the home screen, touch

Browser

.

To go to a specific web address:

1.

With the browser screen open, slide open the QWERTY

keypad.

2.

Type the web address.

3.

Press Return Key

.

Tip:

To zoom in or out on a web page, just tap twice on the screen.

To set up voicemail:

1.


Phone

.

2.

Touch

*86

then

.

3.

Touch

Dialpad

so you can enter numbers.

4.

If you hear a system greeting, touch # to interrupt it, if

applicable.

5.

Follow the setup tutorial.

6.

Create a password.

7.

Record a voice signature and greeting for your Voice Mailbox.

To add a new contact:

1.


Contacts

.

2.

Touch the

Menu Key

.

3.

Touch

New contact

.

4.

Continue to follow the on-screen prompts then touch

Done

when you are finished. (When filling out data

fields, touch the field to bring up the touchpad so

you can enter data. When you are done with a field,

touch

Next

.)

Calling & Contacts

Notes

Bring up dialpad

Turn on

speakerphone

Turn on Bluetooth

Mute your voice

Screen shots are simulated. Actual display may vary.

Instructions to perform the tasks highlighted in this product guide may change

depending on the software version on your phone.

MOTOROLA and the Stylized M logo are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Google, the Google logo, Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk, Android, and Android

Market are trademarks of Google, Inc.

DROID is a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. and its related companies. Used under license.

©2009 Verizon Wireless. All Rights Reserved.

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For More Help

On the device:

Tutorial

±

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To±access±from±the±home±screen,±touch:±

Menu

>

Settings

>

About phone

>

System tutorial

By phone:

Motorola’s Android help line:

1-800-734-5870

On the web:

www.motorola.com/support/droid

To order a printed copy of the manufacturer’s User Guide/

Manual, please call

1-800-734-5870

. To download a

copy, please visit

support.vzw.com/phones

.

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