Motorola Android User manual

User Guide

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1Congratulations

Congratulations

DROID by Motorola

DROID by Motorola gives you a premium browsing

and messaging experience with the very latest from

Google™, all in a thin touch QWERTY slider.

• Browsing. Get more from the Web, with a huge

screen and full HTML. Search, browse, everything

you want to do, all made easier.

•Maps, entertainment, and more. The latest

technology and apps. Google Maps™ to find your

way. YouTube™ to stay entertained. Easy access to

Google and thousands of Android applications to

expand your world.

Caution: Before assembling, charging or using your

phone for the first time, please read the important

legal and safety information packaged with your

phone. Once your phone is up and running, touch

Menu > Settings > About phone > Safety

information to read the full information.

More information

On your computer—Go to

http://www.motorola.com/support/droid.

So, whether you want to read, watch, or play, we can

help.

2Congratulations

Your phone

the important keys & connectors

Phone

Messaging Market

Contacts Browser Maps

Press to put

the display to

sleep, or hold

to turn off.

3.5mm Headset Jack

Home Key

Back Key

Microphone

Menu Key

To u chscreen

CameraKey

Power Key

Volume Keys

Touch to open

menu options.

Touch to return

to the home

screen.

Touch to go

back.

Search Key

Touch for text

search.

Micro USB

Connector

Charge or

connect

to PC.

When you open or turn your phone,

the screen adjusts for you.

Scroll &

Return

SpaceAlternate

Shift

Press for

text search.

Select

Delete

3Let’s go

Let’s go

let’s get you up and running

Assemble & charge

Note: Your device is always on when being charged.

Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on

page 42.

Set up & go

The first time you turn on your phone, a setup wizard

guides you through signing in to your existing

Google™ account. If you don’t have a Google account,

you can create one using the wizard.

1MicroSD in (may

already be inserted)

2Battery in

3Cover on 4Charge up

Tip: Remember to write down your user name and

password, and keep them in a safe place.

Tu r n i t o n & o ff

To turn on your phone, press and

hold Power (on top of the

phone).

To turn off your phone, press and

hold Power , then touch Power

off.

Wi-Fi connect

If you want to use a Wi-Fi computer network for even

faster Internet access, touch Menu > Settings

>Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.

Cool content & more

Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps

on the planet from Android Market™.

Your phone comes with a microSD memory card

installed—you can load it up with photos, videos, and

music from your computer using “USB drag & drop”

on page 38.

4Touchscreen & keys

Touchscreen & keys

a few essentials

Touch tips

Here are some tips on how to navigate around your

phone.

Touch

To choose an

icon or option,

touch it.

Touch & hold

To open special options,

touch and hold an icon or

other item. Try it: In the home

screen, touch Contacts,

then touch and hold a contact

to open options.

Phone Contacts Browser Maps

Rick Wasser

Wallace Mans

Jennie Jenkins

Leo Heaton

Mick West

Drag

To scroll through a list or

move slowly, drag across the

touchscreen. Try it: In the

home screen, touch

Contacts, then drag your

Contacts list up or down.

Tip: When you drag or flick a

list, a scroll bar appears on

the right. Drag the scroll bar to move the list to a letter

A-Z.

Flick

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.

Zoom

Get a closer look at maps or web pages. To zoom in,

double-touch the screen. To zoom out, double touch

the screen again.

Rick Wasser

Wallace Mans

Jennie Jenkins

Leo Heaton

5Touchscreen & keys

Key tips

Menu, home, & back

Touch 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 Search for text search, or touch and hold for

voice search.

Touch Menu to open menu options, or touch

Back to go back.

Sleep & wake up

To save your battery, prevent

accidental taps, 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.

Home Key

Back Key Menu Key Search Key

To change how long your phone waits before the

screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu

>Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout.

Tip: To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep,

use “Screen lock” on page 40.

Power key menu

Press and hold Power to open the power key

menu, where you can turn off the phone (Power off),

or turn Airplane mode or Silent mode on or off.

Adjust volume

Press the volume keys to

change the ring volume (in

the home screen), or the

earpiece volume (during a

call).

Spin the screen

When you rotate the phone 90 degrees

counterclockwise, the touchscreen can rotate to stay

right-side up:

Find it: Menu > Settings > Sound & display

>Orientation

Volume Keys

6Home screen

Home screen

quick access to the things you need most

Quick start: Home screen

The home screen gives you all your latest information

in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the

phone or touch Home from a menu. It’s basically

like this:

Note: Your home screen might look a little different.

Phone

Messaging Market

Contacts Browser Maps

Status Bar

Touch & drag this bar down

to check notifications.

Status Indicators

Shortcuts

Touch to open.

Drag up to see

all your apps.

Applications Tab

The home screen extends beyond what you see on

the screen 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.

Widgets

Add a widget, such as a clock, music player, or a

calendar that shows upcoming appointments.

To open a widget, touch it. To add widgets, touch

Menu > Add > Widgets.

Note: If you install apps from Android Market that

have widgets, touch and hold the home screen, then

select a widget to add to the home screen.

Phone

Messaging Market

Contacts Browser Maps

7Home screen

Shortcuts

To add shortcuts to the home screen, open the

Applications tab, then touch and hold the shortcut you

want. It will be added to the home screen. Or, touch

Menu > Add > Shortcuts.

Apps

Your phone comes with some apps already, and you

can download and install more. To open an app, touch

it.

Applications tab

All the apps on your phone,

including the apps that

came with your phone, and

the ones you download and

install, are listed in

alphabetical order in your

Applications tab.

To open the Applications

tab, touch and drag

up.

Running multiple apps

No need to close an app before opening another one.

Your phone runs multiple apps, all at once.

Messaging Market

You can open a new app while already running another.

Touch Home to return to the home screen. Open

the Applications tab and touch the app you want. To

switch from one running app to another, touch and

hold Home to see what apps are already open,

then touch the one you want. You can view up to the

last six apps that you ran.

To search, touch Search on the front of the phone,

or touch Search on the QWERTY keypad.

Phone status & notifications

The status bar at the top of the screen contains icons

that tell you about messages and phone status. To

view your notifications, touch the status bar and drag it

down. Icons on the right tell you about phone status:

Bluetooth™ active network (full signal)

Google Search

Search by voice.

For a text search, touch

the text box & type

using the touch keypad

or the QWERTY keypad.

Then, touch the icon for

a text search.

8Calls

Tip: To see today’s date, touch and hold the status bar

at the top of the screen.

GPS active network (roaming)

Wi-Fi active downloading

volume voicemail message

vibrate 3G (fastest data)

silent flight mode

mute call battery (charging)

signal (roaming) battery (full charge)

speakerphone active alarm set

Calls

it’s good to talk

Quick start: Calls

Dialing options

Find it: Home > Phone

Call log FavoritesContactsPhone

123

456

789

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

TUVPQRS WXYZ

Contacts

Touch to open, then touch an

entry to call.

Recent Calls

Touch to open, then touch an

entry to call.

Call

Enter a phone number and

touch here to call it.

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