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- Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 1
User Guide BY MOTOROLA - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 2
- Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 3
Tips & Tricks widgets. • Updates: Phone updates, PC software, online help and more at motorola.com/mydroid2. • Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/products. Notes: • All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. • Instructions to perform tasks - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 4
or connect to PC. See all your apps. Touch the Launcher icon. 1 :5 3 PM 1 of 6 Volume Keys Touchscreen Home Key Menu Key Text Messa Browser Market Voicemail Microphone Back Key Camera Key Search Key 2 Congratulations When you open or turn your phone, the screen adjusts for you. LOCK - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 5
41 Apps for all 42 Bluetooth® wireless 44 Wi-Fi 45 Memory card & file management 47 Tools 49 Management 50 Security 51 Troubleshooting 52 Safety, Regulatory & Legal 53 Let's go let's get you up and running Assemble & charge 1 MicroSD in (may already be inserted) 2 Battery in 3 Cover on - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 6
or you can do it later. Note: This phone supports data-intensive apps and services. It is strongly recommended that you purchase a data plan that meets your needs. Contact your service provider for details. 1 Press and hold Power on top of your phone to turn it on. 2 Select a language. 3 Follow the - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 7
Touch tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch To choose an icon or option, touch it. Text Messa 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 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 8
menu options, or touch Back to go back. Sleep & wake up To save your battery, prevent accidental touches, or when you want to wipe smudges off your touchscreen, put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing Power . To wake up the touchscreen, just press Power again, or open the phone. To change how long - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 9
(during a call). Volume Keys Rotate the screen When you rotate the phone 90 degrees counterclockwise, the touchscreen can rotate to stay right-side up: Go back to the home screen. Touch Home Wake up your phone-Turn on a sleeping touchscreen. Press Power or open the phone. Touchscreen & keys 7 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 10
Maps My Accoun Contact Se Favorites Text Mess Browser Market Voicemail Backupt As Messaging Blockbuste Camcorder Gallery Widgets A widget is small app on the home screen that typically displays information such as weather, news, and social networking updates. You can add a widget, such as - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 11
to see all of your apps. Any new apps that you download (see page "Android Market™" on page 42) are added to the app tray. 1 :5 3 PM 3G Mobile Alarm & Hotspot Timer MP3 Amazon MP3 Backup Assistant Blockbuster Browser Calculator Calendar Camcorder Camera CarDock City ID Contacts Corporate - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 12
the touch keyboard or the slide-out keyboard. Then, touch the icon for a text search. All Web Apps Search by voice. Phone status & notifications The status (fastest data) airplane mode sync active alarm set battery (charging) battery (full charge) Tip: To see today's date, touch and hold - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 13
MNO Call Voicemail 7 PQRS 8 TUV * 0+ 9 WXYZ # Call Enter a phone number & touch here to call it. Voice Dial In-call options Connected Kristine Kelley to pottery tonight. Looking forward to it, it's been forever... Add call Bluetooth End call Mute Dialpad Speaker Mute Touch to mute or - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 14
accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely. Tip: You can touch Home or Back to leave the active call display. To reopen it, touch Home > Phone > Return to call in progress. Make & answer calls To make a call, touch Phone, enter a number - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 15
issues. 1 Touch Phone (if your phone is locked, touch Emergency Call). 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Touch to call the emergency number. Note: Your mobile device can use GPS and AGPS signals to help emergency services hold Menu to open a touchscreen keyboard, then type a name. When you flick - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 16
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 or Status (list with status). Edit or delete contacts Find it: Contacts Touch the contact, then touch Menu Delete. > Edit or Link contacts You might have - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 17
area to open the touchscreen keyboard. When you're finished, touch Save. Where are contacts saved? Your phone saves new contacts in its memory and in the Google Server or the subscription-only Backup Assistant, if you have a subscription. It also updates your social networking account. Synchronize - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 18
Text entry keys when you need them Keyboards You can slide your phone open to use its keyboard, or you can open a keyboard on your screen by touching a text field, or touching and holding Menu . To close the keyboard, touch Back . Different keyboards open for different text entry screens. For - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 19
. Swype remembers, so next time you can just drag over the letters. Multi-touch keyboard Enter text a letter at a time. As you type, your phone suggests words from your dictionary and chosen language. Your phone also automatically enters apostrophes in some words, like "dont." You can also touch two - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 20
character (hold to delete more) From the number keyboard, touch Alternate . Touch again to return to numbers. Touch Shift . Touch Shift twice. Touch keyboard. > Settings > Language & Text input settings Find it: Menu keyboard > Settings > Language & • To edit your dictionary, touch User - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 21
last few apps, touch and hold Home . • To turn sound on/off, press and hold Power/Lock > Silent mode. • To turn airplane mode on/off, press and hold Power/Lock > Airplane mode. Battery tips Want to extend your battery life? Try these: • To select a battery profile that suits your phone use, touch - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 22
legal and safety information. BLOCKBUSTER videos Blockbuster On Demand is a service that allows you to purchase or rent and download video assets from your mobile phone. After purchase or rental, you can play back the content on your mobile phone or on PCs or TVs that are connected to a TiVo® DVR - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 23
feature you want to use. • Share media-Allow other devices to access media files on your phone. Without downloading any media from your phone . Make sure your phone is connected to an phone, or Share media. Then follow the instructions you see on your phone. DLNA Play media Copy media to phone - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 24
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. Touch to stored on your microSD memory card. Picture Resolution is Widescreen or 5MP, unless you change it. To take the photo, press the Camera Key halfway to lock the - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 25
as a wallpaper, contact photo and camcorder modes. Camera settings In the viewfinder, touch Menu > Settings to open the camera menu and adjust Review Time-How long your phone displays a new photo before returning to the viewfinder. • Face Detection- Detects a face in the viewfinder and adjusts image - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 26
greater creative contol. To record the video, press the Camera Key. To stop the video recording, press the Camera Key again. • To send the video in a you are recording. • Switch to-Toggle between camcorder and camera. Camcorder settings In the viewfinder, touch Menu > Settings to open the - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 27
the photos or videos you want to access. • Camera roll-All of the captured photos and videos on your phone. • My Tags-Photos and videos grouped by tag > Gallery To send your photo in a message or post it online: 1 Select an image. 2 Touch and hold a photo or video, then touch Share. 3 Choose how you - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 28
Manage photos & videos Find it: Launcher icon > Gallery 1 Select an image. 2 Touch and hold a photo or video, then select Quick upload, Share, Edit, Delete, or More (Set as, Print). Tip: To copy photos want. Music Controls Tip: When a song is playing, you can add it to a playlist by touching Menu - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 29
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 sure your memory card is installed, go to "Assemble & charge" on page - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 30
Find it: Launcher icon > Music Artists Albums Songs Brook Fairfax 1 album Playlists Max Keppler And AnnaLee... 1 album Running Roughshod 1 song Miller Heaton/Sprinklesky 1 album Categories Touch to select music by artist, album, song, or playlist. Last Played Touch to play again. Your - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 31
> Library. • Turn shuffle on/off-Touch Menu shuffle. > Party • Add to playlist-Touch Menu playlist. > Add to • Use as ringtone-Touch Menu ringtone. > Use as • Delete-Touch Menu > Delete. Hide, wake, turn off Touch Home to use another app. Your music continues to play. When you see in the - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 32
users everywhere. You don't need a YouTube account to browse and view videos. 30 YouTube™ Note: If you don't have a YouTube account, visit www.youtube.com to find out more. To create an account or sign in, go to "Your account" on page 31. Watch videos See popular video categories, like Featured - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 33
at... Mary Morgan 2:41 PM freelancers Paul, We're going to need help w... Create Message Touch to create a new message, & see a list of your drafts (indicated by the number). Message Type Message List Touch to open a message. Touch & hold to move, delete, & more. Message Status Icons indicate - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 34
Send & receive attachments To send a file in a message, open a new message and touch Menu > Insert. When you receive a message with an attachment formats can be converted to HTML for faster viewing, and your phone will show Get HTML version. While viewing the attachment, touch it to save it, share - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 35
touch Launcher icon > Messaging > Menu , then touch: • Manage accounts to add or remove an account. • Edit Universal Inbox to choose which accounts show messages in the Universal Inbox. • Messaging Settings to set the notification for each account type (along with other preferences, for email). Tip - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 36
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 touch Menu > Settings > Call settings > Voicemail Settings. 34 Social networking Social networking my life, your life Your social - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 37
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 45. Edit & delete accounts Find it: Launcher icon > My Accounts Touch and - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 38
service connect. Select links When you touch a link, your phone outlines it and goes to that page. If you touch New Window Open a new browser window. Bookmarks See your bookmarks. Windows View the browser windows that are currently open. Refresh Reloads the current page. 36 Web options Back - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 39
: Menu > Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone or Notification ringtone To set your vibrate options: Find it: Menu vibrate > Settings > Sound > Phone Wallpaper To apply a new wallpaper: 1 Touch and hold an empty spot on your home screen. 2 Touch Wallpapers. 3 Touch Live Wallpapers, Media gallery, or - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 40
animation, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Note: Some apps are designed so that your phone can "animate" them by rotating, fading, moving, and stretching one or more images. Quick launch shortcuts You can add shortcuts directly to the home screen by touching and holding an - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 41
: Launcher icon > 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 power) or using the mobile network (less accurate, but conserves - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 42
map. 3 Enter an end point address or touch and select Contacts or Points on map. 4 Select your mode of transport (car, public transport or walk), then touch Go. Your directions are shown as a list. To view your directions real-time traffic conditions are shown on the roads as color-coded lines. - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 43
Add via email address, then enter an email address. 3 Touch Add friends. If your friends already use Latitude, they'll receive an email request and a notification can choose to: • Accept and share back-See your friend's location, and your friend Edit privacy settings > Hide your location. Latitude 41 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 44
Latitude to show a friend's list. > Edit privacy settings > Turn off 42 Apps for all Apps for all get the app you want Android Market™ Note: You must set up a Gmail account (see "Set up & go" on page 4) in order to buy and download apps from the Android Market. Find it: Launcher icon > Market Get - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 45
, 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 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 46
Find it: Menu > Bluetooth > Settings > Wireless & networks Note: To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power off when not in use. 44 Bluetooth® wireless Connect new devices Note: This feature requires an optional accessory. To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it. You only need - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 47
. Edit properties Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings > Device name. Enter a name and touch OK. Wi-Fi® home, office, or hotspot Quick start: Wi-Fi Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings Note: Your phone's Wi-Fi features and power levels - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 48
Touch Menu networks > Wi-Fi > Settings > Wireless & Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when not in use. Wi-Fi search & connect To find networks in subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact your service provider. You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 49
& file management copy photos, music, and more to your phone Memory card Note: You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone, like Camera. Delete or share files on your phone Find it: Launcher icon > Files > Phone files Touch a file or folder to open, then touch and hold a file - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 50
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 port on your computer. Your phone should show in the status bar. Note: Make sure to connect the phone to a high power USB port. Typically - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 51
check box. When an alarm sounds, slide to Dismiss to turn V VI VII To add an alarm, touch Menu > Add alarm, then enter notification ringtone (see "Ringtones" on page 37). When you finish entering event details, touch Save. Manage calendar events To edit an event, touch and hold it, then touch Edit - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 52
flying. Press Power/Lock > Airplane mode. Update my phone Stay up to date with the latest software updates for your phone. You can check, download and install updates using your phone, or using your computer: • Using your phone: You may get an automatic notification of an available update on your - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 53
off. To unlock the screen, press Power/Lock . Then, drag to the right. Lock pattern To set the lock pattern, touch Menu > Location & security. > Settings Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern. When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone. Passcode lock To set the passcode - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 54
here to help Crash recovery In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to touches and key presses, try a quick reset. Remove the back cover and battery ("Assemble & charge" on page 3), then replace and switch your phone on as usual. Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and erase - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 55
it again; • If the message remains, contact a Motorola authorized service center. Important: Motorola's warranty does not cover damage to the mobile device caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. Warning: Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 56
• 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 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 57
just like you would a landline 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, keep the mobile device and - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 58
to Avoid Interference Problems Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so. In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar feature, consult airline staff - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 59
format FCC ID:xxxxxx on the product label. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.21. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 60
, anytime, wherever wireless service is available and safe conditions allow. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. If you choose to use your mobile device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 61
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 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 62
mobile device, always make sure that the battery compartment and any connector covers are closed and secure. Recycling Recycling Mobile Devices & Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories (such as chargers, headsets, or batteries) with your household waste, or in - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 63
For instructions OSSInformation on how to obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly available by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, you may send your request in writing to the address below. Please make sure that the request includes the model number and - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 64
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 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 65
applications, please create a back up prior to requesting service. How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information USA 1-800-734-5870 Canada 1-800-461-4575 TTY 1-888-390-6456 You will receive instructions on how to ship the Products, Accessories or Software, at your expense, to a Motorola - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 66
Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the length of an implied warranty, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 67
product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © 2010 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. Manual Number: 68014406001 - Motorola DROID 2 | User Guide - Verizon - Page 68
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