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    Moto X™ pick a topic, get what you need At a glance Messages Books Troubleshoot Start Home screen & apps Control & customize 12 3 45 6 qwe r t y Type Socialize www. Browse Calls Photos & videos 44 West Street Locate Safety Work Gmail™ Connect & transfer Google+™ Protect #1 Top
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    your questions about your new phone, right on your phone. Touch Apps > Moto Care. Want even more? See "Get help". 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
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    Take a photo: see "Take photos". • Connect to Wi-Fi: see "Wi-Fi Networks". • Watch a movie: see "Play Movies & TV". • Protect your phone: see "Screen lock". • Watch interactive guided tutorials: see "Moto Care". • Get all the help you need: see "Get help". Tips & tricks • Intuitive: To get started
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    put it back into the phone. • Power Key: To make the screen sleep or wake up, press the Power key. To turn your phone on or off, press and hold it. • Battery: Squeeze every bit of juice out of your battery, see "Battery life". Warning: Don't try to remove or replace the battery yourself-doing so may
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    , touch Apps > Assist. See "Motorola Assist". Tips & tricks To save even more battery life between charges, you could reduce: • Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking pictures. • Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather. • Unused online accounts
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    Start SIM in Battery life Sign in Old phone to new phone Google Play™ Menu Back feature, your contacts automatically appear on your new phone. Otherwise, use the Motorola Migrate app in "Old phone to new phone". Or, visit www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. Note: This phone supports apps and services
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    SIM in Battery life Sign in Old phone to new phone Google Play™ Menu Back More Next Old phone to new phone Moving your photos, music, text & call history, contacts and more from your previous Android™ phone is easy-we promise. On your previous Android phone, download the Motorola Migrate app
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    Start Start SIM in Battery life Sign in Old phone to new phone Google Play™ Menu Back More Next Google Play™ Google Play is a digital content experience from Google where you can find and enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV shows, books, and Android apps and games. It's
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    have quick access Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps Redecorate your home Moto Care Search Status & notifications Download apps Take care of your apps Update your phone Quick start: Home screen & apps You'll see the home screen when you turn on your phone or touch Home . • Touch
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    Remove at the top of the screen. • Ringtones and more: For more about customizing, see "Control & customize". Moto Care How do you do it? Watch a tutorial. Read a how-to. Talk to someone. Find out anything about your phone. Find it: Apps > Moto Care ? Moto Care Moto Care HU, APRIL 4 Search device
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    screen & apps Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps Redecorate your home Moto Care Search Status & notifications Download apps Take care of your apps Update your phone voicemail, play your favorite song. • Train it: Touch Apps > Settings > Touchless Control to train your phone to
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    turn blue when your phone exchanges data with your Google account. Note: Apps you download on the Google Play Store app might show other icons in the status bar to alert you to specific events. Active display See messages, calls, and more coming in to Moto X, no matter what screen you're on. Even
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    Next Tip: If that's not your style, select More privacy to keep it all hidden. 2:37 If your Moto X is asleep when you get a text, it lets you know. Touch & hold to see the text. Drag up to open the text or down to unlock your phone. Motorola Connect Use your Google account to
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    soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe Mode: Turn off your phone, then turn it back on-when you see the "Motorola" logo during power-up, press and hold both volume keys until you see the home screen, with Safe Mode in the lower left. Then, try removing the app. • Reinstall
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    . For more, see "Data use". 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, touch Apps > Settings
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    touch Menu > Set ringtone. • Quick settings: To change Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, and other settings, flick the status bar down and touch . For even more settings, touch . • Home screen: For more about changing your home screen, see "Redecorate your home". Google Play Store Shortcuts Touch
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    to unlock your screen, touch Apps > Settings > Security > Screen lock. See "Screen lock". • Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen in case you lose your phone, touch Apps > Settings > Security > Owner info. (To set your message, just touch Back .) Tip: Don't put your mobile number as your
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    Press Speak Customize Quick settings Motorola Assist Accessibility Menu Back More volume: While in the home screen, press the keys, or press them when your phone is ringing to silence it. in your command. For example, "Call Joe Black Mobile" or "Call Suzi Smith Work." To choose the confirmations
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    Motorola Assist Accessibility • Volume: To set volume, just press the volume keys when in the home screen (ringtone volume), during a call (earpiece volume), or while playing AIRPLANE MODE BLUETOOTH OFF LOCATION Set your owner profile. Tip: To set up your owner profile, touch Apps > People > Set
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    speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to make things easier. Find it: Apps > Settings > Accessibility Note: For general information, accessories, apps, and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility. Voice recognition Just tell your phone what you'd like to do
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    home screen). To see or change these shortcuts, touch Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > Settings > Manage shortcut gestures. To learn more about navigating your phone with Explore by Touch, touch Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > Settings > Launch "Explore by touch" tutorial
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    activate Talkback and other accessibility features on your phone. For more information, touch Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility shortcut. ID by ringtone When you want to hear who's calling: • Read out loud: Have your caller announced-touch Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Talkback
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    Customize Quick settings Motorola Assist Accessibility Menu Back More Next Note: Setting brightness to a high level decreases your smartphone's battery life. To maximize battery life, select Automatic brightness. Touchscreen & keys To hear or feel when you touch the screen, touch Apps > Settings
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    that your phone can properly connect to it. Then plug in the charger. Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information. Apps Want more? No problem. With over 1,000,000 apps to choose from, Google Play has something for everyone, and many apps provide useful accessibility features. Find
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    a name or phone number Abe Baudo Mobile 5 mins ago it to your home screen, then select the contact Phone, then touch and hold 1. Make, answer & end calls When you make or answer a call, you have options: • Make a call: Touch Phone, enter a number, then touch . To enter the international dialing code
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    goes dark to avoid accidental touches. When you move your phone away from your ear, the display lights up again. During a call, your touchscreen might stay dark if the sensor just above the screen is covered. Don't use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover this sensor. Recent
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    , answer & end calls Recent calls Favorites 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Emergency calls Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country. Your pre
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    quick access to everyone you know. Find it: People • Create: Touch at the bottom of the screen. • Edit or delete: Touch a contact, then touch Menu > Edit or Delete. • Call, contacts, see "Old phone to new phone" or go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Create contacts Find it: People >
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    -sync app data. You can also see these contacts at http://mail.google.com. For help with transferring contacts, go to "Old phone to new phone" or visit www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Share contacts Send a contact with a Bluetooth connection, text message, or email, or use NFC and Android Beam:
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    , then touch Menu > Share and choose how you want to send it. Or, turn on Android Beam on both phones, touch phones back to back, and touch Tap to Beam. (To turn on Android Bean, touch Apps > Settings > More or show a group, touch , then touch at the bottom of the screen. Menu Back More Next
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    Back More Next Quick start: Messages Stay in touch with messages and pictures. Find it: Apps > Messaging • Create: Touch at the bottom of the screen. • Attach: When you're typing a message, touch a picture, video, or other file. to attach Messaging Touch a conversation to open it, or touch and
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    label. Menu Back More Next 2 deleted. Swipe left or right to archive a message thread. UNDO • Add Gmail accounts: The first time you turned on your phone, you probably set up or logged in to your Google™ account-that sets up the Gmail app for one account, but you can add more
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    Messages Messages Quick start: Messages Read, reply, forward & delete text messages Email Chat using Hangouts™ Apps > Settings > ACCOUNTS > Add account, then enter details. For Microsoft™ Exchange server work email accounts, enter details from your IT administrator. • Change or delete accounts: To
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    : Press and hold a letter or symbol to choose from other special characters. Text entry settings & dictionary Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words your phone suggests: Find it: Apps > Settings > Language & input • To change the preferences, touch . You can change the language
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    Type Type Quick start: Type Text entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & paste Cut, copy & paste Cut, copy, and past names, phone numbers, addresses, quotes, or anything else in a text box. Text selection Anne Hotel Copy Cut Select All 1 To highlight a word, double-tap it. To highlight
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    top, then touch and hold Google+ posts to drag them to your home screen. • Help: For more about Google+, visit www.google.com/+. • Other social networks: You can also use Facebook™, Twitter, and more. Open the Google Play Store app to find the latest official apps and widgets. • Remove accounts: To
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    of the screen). Then choose history, cache, cookies, and other options. • Help: For more about Google Chrome, visit www.support.google.com/chrome. Web connection To access the web, your phone uses your Wi-Fi network (or your mobile phone network if no Wi-Fi network is connected). Note: Your service
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    . To protect your phone and personal data, only download apps on Google Play. To download a image. To show the picture, touch Apps > Gallery > Download. To download apps or phone updates, see "Download apps" or "Update your phone". Browser options To change your browser security settings, text size
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    Edit, share, or delete photos & videos Capture your screen Play Movies & TV YouTube™ Menu Back More Next Quick start screen take multiple photos quickly. • Panorama: Take a panoramic shot by dragging the screen right to open settings and touching . Use the on-screen guide to slowly pan your phone
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    you want something a little different, drag the screen right to play with these camera options: Options HDR Flash Touch screen guide to slowly pan while you are taking the photo. Tag your photos with a location. Turn the shutter click on or off. Catch it fast. Turn on this setting so when your phone
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    contact information. If you can show it on your phone, you can share it with your friends. To capture your phone's screen, press and hold the Power and Volume Down keys at the same time. To see the screen capture, touch Apps > Gallery > Screenshots. Play Movies & TV Find and rent movies to watch on
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    Music when life needs a soundtrack Play Music Quick start: Music Menu Back More Next Quick start: Music Music everywhere-stream it, buy it, save it, play it. Listen and create playlists anytime. Find it: Apps > Play Music and follow the prompts to find out how to get music on your phone To get
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    category, or touch and search for a title or author. Touch a book to show details. Then, touch the book's price to buy it (or touch OPEN to open a free book). After you confirm a purchase, the book appears in your library. • Magazines: If your phone supports it, you can touch Apps > Play Magazines.
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    or touch SEE MORE. Menu Back More Next PAlllabyooGkasmes Play now or look for new games. My games MY BOOKS You haven't played any games yet. Try plaPyrinidgeaangdamPrejwuditihce achievemeJnatnse, lAeuasdteenrboards, or multiplayer features. Get games SEEMORE Choose options, like which opponent
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    the info sheet at the bottom for more details. Or touch an Explore or Services option. • Get directions: Touch , enter a place or address. • Save an address: Touch the Zoom: To zoom in or out, drag two fingers together or apart on the screen. • Turn and tilt: Rotate two fingers on map to turn it or drag
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    If you use Microsoft™ Office Outlook on your work computer, your phone can synchronize email, events, and contacts with your Microsoft Exchange server. of free storage Your Moto X comes with 50GB of extra storage, free for 2 years. Redeem Expiration date... Get started with Google Drive Touch here
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    touch . Tip: To find out what an icon means, touch and hold it. To set your current date, time, time zone, and formats, touch Apps > Settings > Date & time. Calendar Show events stored on your phone and in your online calendars, all together in one place. Find it: Apps > Calendar • Change the view
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    > WIDGETS, then touch and hold the Calendar widget to add it to your home screen. Print To print your photos, documents, and more from your phone, check to see if your printer's manufacture has an app on Google Play Store. Then touch Apps > Settings > Printing to get started. You can also send your
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    Your cloud Phone & tablet Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Quick start: Connect & transfer Connect accessories, computers, Active Display Touchless Control Turn on a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Motorola Connect Sound Display Tips & tricks • Bluetooth devices: To connect
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    Phone & tablet Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Tip: To extend battery life or mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely. Manage devices To manually reconnect your phone
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    check Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 1 Your phone turns off Wi-Fi power and uses the mobile network for Internet access. Touch Set up correct Password. Wireless display Mirror your phone's screen to an HDTV without any cords- supports Wireless Display, you can purchase an accessory (dongle) to enable it.
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    Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Tip: For faster access, you can add a wireless display widget to your home screen. See "Control & customize". Wi-Fi modes For those who like to get a bit more technical, your phone supports the following Wi-Fi modes
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    26 May 19 - 26: about 16.67MB used Google Play Store May 26 14.46MB Google+ 2.21MB Drag the white bars to change date ranges. The data usage screen shows information and settings for data transferred over your service provider's mobile network. NFC Near Field Communication technology lets you
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    to all the same apps, movies, books, and music on "Google Play"-plus you share the same Gmail, Google Calendar™, and other Google Mobile™ services. To add accounts to your phone, touch Apps > Settings > ACCOUNTS. Phone & tablet Your Android phone and tablet can work together to help you get the most
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    • Bluetooth accessories: If you have a Bluetooth keyboard or other accessories to use with your tablet, remember you can use them with your phone too. Mobile network You should not need to change any network settings. Contact your service provider for help. Touch Apps > Settings > More > Mobile
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    your information is protected in case your phone is lost or stolen. Find it: Apps > Settings > Security The easiest way to protect your phone is to use Screen lock. You can choose facial recognition, a pattern, a PIN, or use a connected accessory to unlock your phone. Tip: Your security options may
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    Protect Quick start: Protect Screen lock SIM lock Encrypt your phone Backup & restore Reset service provider. SIM lock Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times, your phone locks your SIM card and asks for your PIN unlock code. Contact your service provider for your PIN unlock code
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    Quick start: Protect Screen lock SIM lock Encrypt your phone Backup & restore Reset Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on your phone, touch Apps > Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset > Reset Phone. Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your
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    Apps > Moto Care to get walk-through tutorials or chat with people who can help. • Updates: Get phone updates, PC software, online help, guides, and more at www.motorola.com/mymotox • Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/mobility. • Apps: Touch Play Store. • News: Get
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    and restarts. If necessary, hold the Power key to turn your phone back on. Service & repairs If you have questions or need assistance, we're here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/repair (United States) or www.motorola.com/support (Canada), where you can select from a number of customer care options
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    party accessories, including but not limited to batteries, chargers, headsets, covers, cases, screen protectors, and memory cards, may impact your mobile device's performance. Using a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Motorola's warranty
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    Hearing Aid Compatibility Software Copyright Content Copyright OSS Information Export Law Registration Service & Repairs Global Warranty Copyright & Trademarks Menu Back More Next Use & Care To care Use&Care for your Motorola mobile device, please observe the following: liquids Don't expose your
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    Canada Notice to Users Software Notices Location Navigation Privacy & Data Security Recycling Hearing Aid Compatibility Software Copyright Content Copyright OSS Information Export Law Registration Service & Repairs Global Warranty Copyright & Trademarks Menu Back More Next Follow Instructions
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    where others may have unmonitored access. Use your device's security and lock features, where available. • Keep software up to 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
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    or data security, please contact Motorola at [email protected], or contact your service provider. Disposal & Recycling Recycling Mobile Devices & Accessories Please don't dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories (such as chargers, headsets, or batteries) with your household waste
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    , price and other conditions applicable to the repair of the Product. To obtain service or other information, please access and review the online Customer Support section of Motorola's consumer website at www.motorola.com. Motorola Mobility LLC Global Limited Warranty Global Warranty What
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    of Motorola, including damage caused by (i) accident, abuse, misuse; (ii) operating a Product outside its permitted or intended uses as defined in the Products' User Manual, Quick Start Guide, Online Tutorials, and other documentation provided to you (including use of the Products for [commercial
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    to return your product for repairs, replacement, or warranty service, please contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at: 1-800-734-5870 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) Certain features, services and applications are network
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