Motorola DROID 3 Global User manual

USER GUIDE

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1Congratulations

Congratulations

DROID3™ by Motorola

DROID3 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

you've 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.

•Answers:Touch > Help Center.

•Updates: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 vary.

•Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may

change depending on the software version on

your phone.

•Unless specified otherwise, all instructions to

perform tasks in this guide assume that you are

starting from the home screen.

2Your phone

Your phone

the important keys & connectors

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Headset

Connector

Microphone

Volume/

Zoom Keys

Power/

Lock Key

Back

Key

Micro USB

Connector

HDMI

Connector

Menu Key

Home Key To u chscreen

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Scroll &

Select

Enter

Space

@ Key

Alternate

Shift

Delete

Tab Voice Recognition

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3Let’s go

Contents

Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Touchscreen & keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Social networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

MEDIA CONNECTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Photos & videos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Web. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Apps & updates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Bluetooth® wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Memory card & file management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Global Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Service & repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Let’s go

let’s get you up and running

Assemble & charge

1cover off 2microSD in (may be

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3SIM in (already in) 4battery in

5cover on 6charge up

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4Let’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 & go

The 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.

2Select a language.

3Follow the setup wizard to create or

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 connect

If 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 & more

Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps

on the planet from Android Market™.

Download new apps with “Apps & updates” on

page 37.

5Touchscreen & keys

Touchscreen & keys

a few essentials

Touch tips

It’s all in the touch:

• Touch: Choose an icon or option.

• Touch & Hold: Open options.

•Drag:Scroll or move slowly.

•Flick:Scroll or move quickly.

• Pinch-to-zoom: Get a closer look at Google

Maps™, web pages, or photos.

Touchscreen on/off

On when you need it and off when you don’t.

To zo o min or out,

slide two fingers

apart 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. Don't 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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6Touchscreen & keys

Key tips

Menu, home, back, & search

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 Menu to open menu options.

Touch Back to go back.

Touch Search for text search, or touch and hold for

voice search.

Power/Lock

Press 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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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.

Volume

Press 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 screen

When you turn your phone, the touchscreen can rotate

to stay right-side up:

Find it: Menu > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate

screen

7Home screen

Quick tips

If 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 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 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.

Shortcuts

Touch to open.

Status

Indicators

Notifications

Flick this bar down

to see details.

Open the app menu.

Touch Back to close.

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8Home 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 screen

On 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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