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    Bluetooth® wireless
    Bluetooth® wirelesslose the wires and go wirelessQuick start: Bluetooth wirelessFind it: 
    Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless & networks
      
    >Bluetooth settingsTurn Bluetooth power on or offFind it:  
    Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless & networks
      
    >Bluetooth Bluetooth devices Bluetooth settings Motorola PhoneDevice name Scan for devicesMake device discoverableDiscoverable BluetoothPair with this deviceMotorola Headset
    Touch  to turn on & off & to scan. Touch to re-scan. Touch to connect. 
    Note:  
    To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power  
    off when not in use.Connect new devicesNote:  
    This feature requires an optional accessor y. 
    To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it.  You only need to do this once for each device—to connect again, just turn on the device.   1Make sure the device you are pairing with is in  discoverable mode. Note:  
    Refer to the guide that came with the device  
    for details. 2 Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless & networks
      
    >Bluetooth settings
    . 
    3 Touch 
    Bluetooth
     to turn on and scan. If Bluetooth  
    power is already on, touch 
    Scan for devices
    . 
    4 Touch a device to connect. 5 If necessar y, touch 
    OK, or enter the device passkey  
    (like 
    0000
    ) to connect to the device. When the 
    device is connected, the Bluetooth indicator   appears in the status bar. Note:  
    Using a mobile device or accessor y while  
    driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely. 
    						
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    Wi-Fi
    Note: 
    The Bluetooth Enhanced Audio setting is not  
    recommended for older Bluetooth headsets, as it may not deliver acceptable sound quality.Reconnect devicesTo automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device, simply turn on the device. To manually reconnect your phone with a paired  device, touch the device name in the 
    Bluetooth  
    devices
     list.
    Disconnect devicesTo 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 touch Menu  >
    Disconnect
    .
    Edit propertiesTouch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless & networks
     
    >Bluetooth settings
     >Device name
    . Enter a name 
    and touch
    OK.
    Wi-Fihome, office, or hotspotQuick start: Wi-FiFind it:  
    Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless & networks 
    >Wi-Fi settingsNote: 
    Your phones Wi-Fi features and power levels  
    are not allowed for outdoor operation in France. To avoid unlawful interference with radio signals, do not use the Wi-Fi features in France unless you are indoors. Use a wireless network for fast Internet access and to  download data. 
    						
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    Wi-Fi
    Turn Wi-Fi on or offFind it: 
    Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless &  
    networks
     >Wi-Fi
    Note:  
    To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when  
    not in use.Wi-Fi search & connectTo find networks in your range:   1Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Wireless & networks
      
    >Wi-Fi settings
    .
    Wi-Fi networksNotify me when a secure network is availableSecure Network Wi-Fi Jenny’s Coffee ShoppeNetwork notification Notify me when an open network is availableOpen NetworkAdd Wi-Fi networkManage NetworksSecured with WEPWi-Fi settings
    Touch to turn on & scan. Touch to connect.
    2 Touch 
    Wi-Fi
     to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already  
    on, touch Menu  >
    Scan
    . Your phone lists the 
    networks it finds within range. Tip:  
    To see your phone’s MAC address or other  
    Wi-Fi details, touch Menu  >
    Advanced
    . 
    3 Touch a network to connect. 4 If necessar y, enter
    Network SSID
    , Security
    , and 
    Wireless password
    , and touch 
    Connect
    . When your  
    phone is connected to the network, the wireless indicator   appears in the status bar. Tip:  
    When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will  
    automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve connected to before.Wi-Fi hotspotNote:  
    You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service  
    to use this feature. Contact your ser vice provider. You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to  provide portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices.Activate hotspotFind it:  
     >
    Mobile Hotspot
     >Mobile Hotspot
    When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled  devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s 
    SSID
    ,  
    						
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    Memory card & file management
    selecting a 
    Security
     type, and entering the correct 
    Wireless password
    . 
    SetupFind it: 
     >
    Mobile Hotspot
     > >
    Configure  
    Mobile HotspotTouch a setting to modify it:  Network SSID
    —Enter a unique name for your  
    hotspot and touch 
    Next
    . 
     Security
    —Select 
    Open
     or 
    WPA2 PSK
    . Enter a unique  
    password. Other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password.  Broadcast Channel
    —Select a channel that  
    minimizes potential interference. You may need to try different channels after your hotspot is active for a time. Touch 
    Save
     when the settings are complete.
    Memory card & file  managementcopy photos, music, and more to your phoneMemory cardNote:  
    You need the memory card installed for some  
    features on your phone, like 
    Camera
    . 
    To   insert
     a memory card, see “
    Assemble & charge
    ” on  
    page 3. To   see
     the files on your phone and memory card, touch  
     >
    Files
    , then select a file storage location. Touch 
    a file or folder to open it. Touch and hold a file to Rename
    , or 
    Delete
     it. 
    Note:  
    Do not remove your memory card while your  
    phone is using it or writing files on it. Warning:  
    When you format a memory card, all data on  
    the card is deleted. To   remove
     or 
    format
     your memory card, you need to  
    unmount it. Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Storage
     
    >Unmount SD card
    . Then, to format your memory 
    card, touch 
    Format SD card
    . 
    						
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    Memory card & file management
    USB connectionYou can connect your phone to a computer with a USB  cable. Note:  
    Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow  
    the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and safety information. Note:  
    The first time you use a USB connection, your  
    computer may indicate that drivers are being installed. follow any prompts you see to complete the installation. this may take a few minutes.   1With 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, these are located directly on your computer. 2 On your phone, flick down the status bar to see the  USB connection options.  3 Touch an option: PC Mode
    .
    Windows Media Sync
    —Use Windows Media  
    Player to sync media files on your computer and phone.
    USB Mass Storage
    —Drag and drop files 
    between your computer and memory card folders. When you’re done, use “Safely Remove Hardware” before disconnecting the USB cable. Note:  
    You can’t use the files on your memory  
    card while it is connected. Charge Only
    —Use the connection to charge  
    your phone’s battery. 
    						
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    Tools
    Toolsstay on top of thingsAlarm clockFind it: 
     >
    Alarm & Timer
    To turn on an alarm, touch  the check box. When an alarm sounds,  slide to 
    Dismiss
     to turn it 
    off or 
    Snooze
     to delay for 
    five minutes. To add an alarm, touch  Menu  >
    Add alarm
    , 
    then enter alarm details. To enable or disable an  alarm, touch the check box. Note:  
    Your phone’s clock  
    automatically adjusts to the local time when you travel internationally.
    Alarm 
    Timer
    every day7:00 8:30 9:00Tuesday
    AM AM AM
    Tue, Fri
    PMPM PM
    CalendarFind it:  
     >
    Calendar
    Touch   to view your  calendar events by 
    Agenda
    , 
    Day
    , or 
    Week
    . When you 
    highlight an event, more details appear.Add calendar eventsFrom any view, touch . Enter the event start time and other details. You can even set a reminder so you don’t forget about the event. (When you set the reminder time to 
    0minutes
    , it plays at the event start 
    time.)  Tip:  
    Reminders will play only if you’ve selected a  
    notification ringtone (see “ 
    Ringtones
    ” on page 32). 
    When you finish entering event details, touch 
    Save
    .
    Manage calendar eventsTo edit an event, touch it, then touch the pencil at the  top of the screen. To delete an event, touch and hold it.
    July 2011
    Sun     Mon     Tue      Wed     Thu       Fri       SatCalendar: MonthAll calendars 
    						
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    Tools
    CalculatorFind it: 
     >
    Calculator
    Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To  change views, touch Menu  >
    Advanced panel
     or 
    Basic panel
    . To clear history, touch Menu  >
    Clear  
    history
    .
    AccessibilitySee, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features  are there for everyone, helping to make things easier. Note:  
    For general information, accessories, and more,  
    visit www.motorola.com/accessibilityVoice recognitionUse your voice—just touch and speak.  Dialing and commands 
    : Touch  >
    Voice  
    Commands
    . 
    Note:  
    You need to activate 
    Accessibility
     before you  
    can double-touch Home : touch Menu 
    >Settings
     >Accessibility
    . 
     Search 
    : Touch and hold Search  , then say what  
    you want to search for, like “Motorola accessories” 
    . 
     Text entry 
    : Touch a text entry field to open the  
    touchscreen keypad. Touch  , then say what you want to type. 
    Tip:  
    Speak naturally, but clearly. Use the microphone in  
    a similar way to a speakerphone, so no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth. To change your voice settings, see “ 
    Voice settings
    ” on  
    page 46.Voice readouts (TalkBack)Get your navigation and selections, read out loud to you. To turn on voice readouts (similar to TalkBack), touch  Menu  >
    Settings
     >Accessibility
    . Touch 
    Accessibility
     to enable the settings, then touch 
    Voice readouts
    . 
    Note:  
    You may be asked to download additional  
    “text-to-speech” software (data charges may apply). To use voice readouts: Menus and screens 
    : In menus and screens, touch  
    an item to highlight it (the item will be read out loud), and double-touch to open it. Note:  
    Touch a home screen widget or shortcut to  
    open it.  Dialer & text entry 
    : As you type, each number or  
    letter is read out loud.  Notification 
    : When you flick the notifications bar  
    down, all notifications are read out loud. 
    						
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    Tools
    Tip: 
    Navigate through your apps and menus to hear  
    how voice readouts work on your phone. To change your voice settings, see “ 
    Voice settings
    ” on  
    page 46.Caller IDWhen you want to  
    hear
     who’s calling: 
     Read out loud 
    : Have your caller announced—touch  
    Menu  >
    Settings
     >Call settings
     >Caller ID  
    Readout
    . 
     Ringtones 
    : Assign a unique ringtone to a  
    contact—touch  >
    Contacts
    , open a contact, then 
    touch Menu  >
    Options
     >Ringtone
    .  
    To change your voice settings, see “ 
    Voice settings
    ” on  
    page 46.Voice settingsPersonalize your voice settings:  Voice recognition 
    : Touch Menu  >
    Settings
      
    >Voice input & output
     >Voice recognizer settings
    . 
    From here, you can set options like language and censorship.  Voice commands 
    : Touch  >
    Voice Commands
      
    > Menu  >
    Settings
    . From here, you can refine 
    recognition of your voice (
    Adaptation
    ) and set 
    options like prompts and shortcuts. 
     Text-to-speech 
    : Touch Menu  >
    Settings
      
    >Voice input & output
     >Text-to-speech settings
    . 
    From here, you can set options like speed and language.Volume & vibrateChoose volume and vibrate settings that work for you. Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Sound
    : 
     
    : Touch 
    Volume
     and use the sliders. 
    Tip:  
    To set separate ring and notification volumes,  
    uncheck 
    Use incoming call volume for notifications
    . 
     Vibrate 
    : Select 
    Vibrate
     to feel your phone ring.
    ZoomGet a closer look. Open a magnification window that  you can drag around the screen, or pinch to zoom in on maps, web pages, and photos.  Magnification window 
    : Touch Menu   
    >Settings
     >Accessibility
    . Touch 
    Accessibility
     to 
    enable the settings, then touch 
    Zoom Mode
    . 
     Pinch to zoom 
    : To zoom in, touch the screen with  
    two fingers and then slide them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers together. 
    						
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    Tools
    Display brightnessSet a brightness level that works for you. Touch  Menu  >
    Settings
     >Display
     >Brightness
    . Make 
    sure that 
    Automatic brightness
     is unchecked so you 
    can set your own level.Touchscreen & keysAll these touch features are great, and sometimes it’s nice to hear or feel your touches too. Touch Menu  >Settings
     >Sound
    : 
     Touchscreen 
    : To hear screen touches (click), select 
    Audible selection
    . 
     
    : To feel key touches (vibrate), select 
    Haptic  
    feedback
    . 
     
    : To hear when you lock/unlock the  
    screen (click), select 
    Screen lock sounds
    .
    MessagesFrom a simple text message to IM, email, and more. Create, send, and receive them all, in one place. Find it:  
      >
    Messaging
     >Universal inbox
    And to make text entry even easier, you can use  features like auto-complete, auto-correct, and auto-punctuate—touch Menu  >
    Settings
     
    >Language & keyboard
     >Multi-touch keyboard
    . Of  
    course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice—touch   on the touchscreen keypad.Hearing aidsTo help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant, your phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance. Note:  
    Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility, see  
    ”Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones” in your legal and safety information. You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to help you get the best results.  Settings 
    : Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Call  
    settings
     >HAC mode settings
    . Select 
    Microphone
      
    to optimize your phone for microphone coupling, or select 
    Telecoil
     to optimize your phone for telecoil 
    coupling.  Call volume 
    : During a call, press the side volume  
    keys to set a call volume that works for you. 
    						
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    Tools
    
    : During a call, hold the phone to your ear  
    as normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for speaking and listening.TTYYou can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype machines. Touch Menu  >
    Settings
     >Call  
    settings > TTY mode
     and select the mode you need: 
    TTY full
    : Type and read text on your TTY device.
    TTY HCO
    : Hearing-Carr y-Over—type text on your  
    TTY device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker. TTY VCO
    : Voice-Carry-Over—speak into your phone  
    and read text replies on your TTY device. Note:  
    You’ll need a cable/adapter to connect your TTY  
    device to the headset jack on your phone. Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage  information.
    AppsWant more? No problem. Android Market™ provides access to thousands of apps, and many provide useful accessibility features. Find it:  
    > 
    Market
    Select a category or touch Search   to find the app  you want. Tip:  
    Choose your apps carefully, from trusted sites like Market
    , as some may impact your phone’s  
    performance. 
    						
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