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    							USER GUIDE 
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    Congratulations
    CongratulationsDROID3™ by MotorolaDROID3
     by Motorola lets you do more and be more.  
    Pound out emails and texts faster than ever before, efficiently and accurately, using the spacious fifth row QWERTY keypad with improved tactile response.  Your new smartphone is a productivity powerhouse:• Take crisp, quality photos with the 8MP camera on  the back, then videochat with the camera on the front.  Always stay a step ahead—edit documents and  presentations on the fly with Quick Office.  Stay in the know wherever you go—
    Social Location
      
    is like having a personal concierge. Find the hottest retail deals or get into must-see concerts with Social Location by Motorola. With a single click youve got reservations and tickets. And Google Maps™ gets you there in a flash with turn-by-turn directions, traffic alerts, and arrival times. Note:  
    Certain apps and features may not be available  
    in all countries. Caution:  
    Before assembling, charging, or using your  
    phone for the first time, please read the important safety, regulatory and legal information in this guide.
    More 
     Touch  > 
    Help Center
    . 
     
     Smartphone updates, computer software,  
    online help, and more at www.motorola.com/mydroid3
    . 
     Accessories: 
     Find accessories for your smartphone  
    at www.motorola.com/products
    . 
    Notes:  All screen shots in this guide are simulated.  Actual displays may var y.   Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may  change depending on the software version on your phone.  Unless specified other wise, all instructions to  perform tasks in this guide assume that you are starting from the home screen. 
    						
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    Let’s go
    ContentsLet’s go  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3 Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5 Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Calls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17Tips & tricks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Messaging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   20 Social networking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   22MEDIA CONNECTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   23 Photos & videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   25 Music  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   28Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   30 Personalize  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   32 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   34Apps & updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   37 Bluetooth® wireless  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   39 Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   40Memory card & file management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   42 Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44 Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   49Security  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   50 Global Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   52 Service & repairs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   53Safety, Regulatory & Legal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   54
    Let’s golet’s get you up and runningAssemble & charge   1cover off
    2microSD in (may be  sold separately) 
    3 SIM in (already in)
    4battery in 
    5 cover on
    6ch ar g e up
    HD VIDEO 1080p|8MP 
    HD  VIDEO 1080p|8MP 
    HD   VIDEO 1080p|8MP 
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    Let’s go
    Caution: 
    Please read “
    Battery Use & Safety
    ” on  
    page 54. Note:  
    GSM and UMTS-based global services work  
    only with a SIM card supplied by Verizon Wireless®. When you set your phone to use a GSM 900/1800 or UMTS 2100 network (see “ 
    Select a network
    ” on  
    page 13), you may be prompted to enter a subsidy code. To get this code, contact Verizon Wireless. Tip:  
    To save battery life, see “
    Battery tips
    ” on  
    page 20.Set up & goThe first time you turn 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 into Gmail, you can set up social  networking, 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.
       1Press and hold Power/Lock  on  top of your phone to turn it on. 2 Select a language. 3 Follow the setup wizard to create or  log in to your Gmail account. Note:  
    If you have an existing Gmail  
    account, your contacts from that account are synced to your phone. Whenever you choose to select all contacts for the one you want, your phone shows every contact, in every group.Wi-Fi connectIf you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster Internet access, touch Menu  >
    Settings
     
    >Wireless & networks
     >Wi-Fi settings
    . Touch
    Wi-Fi
     to 
    search for and connect to wireless networks. There’s more in “ 
    Wi-Fi
    ” on page 40.
    Cool content & moreBrowse and download thousands of the coolest apps  on the planet from Android Market™. Download new apps with “ 
    Apps & updates
    ” on  
    page 37.  
    						
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    Touchscreen & keys
    Touchscreen & keysa few essentialsTouch tipsIt’s all in the touch:  Touch: 
     Choose an icon or option. 
     Touch & Hold: 
     Open options. 
     
     Scroll or move slowly. 
     
     Scroll or move quickly. 
     Pinch-to-zoom: 
     Get a closer look at Google  
    Maps™, web pages, or photos.Touchscreen on/offOn when you need it and off when you don’t. 
    To  z o o 
    m in or out,  
    slide two fingersapart or together. Drag or flick to  scroll.
     To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up, just  press Power/Lock .  When you talk on your phone, the touchscreen  sleeps to prevent accidental touches.  To change how long your phone waits before the  screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu  >Settings
     >Display
     >Screen timeout
    . 
     To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep, use  “ Screen lock
    ” on page 51. To unlock the screen,  
    press Power/Lock  or open the phone. Then, drag   to the right. Note:  
    Your touchscreen  
    might stay dark if the sensor above it is covered. Dont use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover this sensor. To find Motorola accessories for your phone, visit www.motorola.com/products
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    Touchscreen & keys
    Key tipsMenu, home, back, & searchTouch Home  to close any menu or app and return  to the home screen. In the home screen, touch and hold Home  to show the last few apps you used, then touch an app to open it. Touch Menu  to open menu options.Touch Back  to go back.Touch Search  for text search, or touch and hold for  voice search.Power/LockPress and hold Power/Lock  to turn 
    Airplane mode
     
    or Silent mode
     on or off, or turn off your smartphone 
    (Power off
    ). 
    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/Lock . To wake up the touchscreen, just 
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    B ackSearch 
    MenuHome
    press Power/Lock  again, or open the slide-out keypad. To change how long your smartphone waits before the  screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu  >Settings
     >Display
     >Screen timeout
    . 
    Tip:  
    To lock the screen when it goes to sleep, use  
    “ Screen lock
    ” on page 51.
    VolumePress the volume keys to change the  ring volume (in the home screen), or the earpiece volume (during a call). When playing music or video files,  press the volume keys to adjust media volume.Rotate the screenWhen you turn your phone, the touchscreen can rotate to stay right-side up: Find it:  
    Menu  >
    Settings
     >Display
     >Auto-rotate  
    screen 
    						
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    Home screen
    Quick tipsIf you’re not sure what to do next, try one of these: To . . . Get the details 
    —Open a  
    text message, see details for a contact, or open items in other lists. 
    Touch the message,  contact, or item. 
    See screen menu 
    —Open  
    a menu for the current screen. 
    Touch Menu . 
    See item options 
    —Open  
    an options menu (if available) for an item on the screen. 
    Touch & hold the item. 
    Start again 
    —Go back to  
    the home screen. 
    Touch Home . 
    Wake up your  phone 
    —Turn on a  
    sleeping touchscreen. 
    Press Power/Lock    or open the phone.
    Home screenquick access to the things you need mostQuick start: Home screenThe  
    home screen
     gives you all your latest information  
    in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on your phone or touch Home  from a menu: Note:  
    Your home screen might look a little different.
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    Flick left or right to see  
    more panels. 
    Short 
    cuts 
    Touch to open. St atus Ind icators 
    Not 
    ifications 
    Flick this bar downto see details. Open the app  
    menu. 
    Touch Back       to close.
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    Home screen
    The home 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.Use & change your home screenOn your home screen,  
    shortcuts
     are icons that open  
    your favorite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, mail labels, or music playlists.  
    Widgets
     show you news,  
    weather, messages, and other updates. Flick the home screen left or right to open other  
    panels
      
    of shortcuts and widgets.  To  open
     something, touch it. Touch Home  to  
    return to the home screen. Tip:  
    When you open a widget, touch Menu  to  
    show any options or settings (you can choose accounts for 
    Social Networking
    , Social Status
    , 
    Messages
    , or 
    Calendar
     widgets). 
    There’s more about social networking widgets in  “ Social networking
    ” on page 22.
    To  resize
     a widget, touch  
    and hold the widget until you feel a vibration, then drag.  To  add
     something or  
    change your wallpaper, touch and hold an empty spot until you see the 
    Add  
    to Home screen
     menu. 
    You can add a folder to organize your shortcuts. To  move
     or 
    delete
     something, touch and hold it  
    until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another spot, another panel, or the trash  at the top of the screen.
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