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Page 2: ...onnect with Wi Fi Connect with Bluetooth wireless Connect with Ready For Connect to your car Pay with your phone Share files with your computer Share your data connection Share files with Nearby Share...

Page 3: ...your head or when worn or carried at a distance of 5 mm from the body To meet RF exposure guidelines during body worn operation the device should be positioned at least this distance away from the bo...

Page 4: ...p To conserve battery power and prevent accidental touches put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing the Power button Press it again to wake it up Restart To restart your phone press and hold the Power...

Page 5: ...nd or ask a question For more about this feature see The Google Assistant Insert the SIM and microSD cards To activate phone service you might need to insert a SIM card or two or this may have been do...

Page 6: ...ts To set up email accounts see Gmail For help with your Google account visit www google com accounts Connect to Wi Fi For faster Internet access and to conserve mobile data use swipe the status bar d...

Page 7: ...en Not all apps will work in split screen To close the split screen drag the dividing line to the bottom of the screen Menus When you see or you can tap it to open options for the current screen Close...

Page 8: ...up To scroll the list swipe right or left Google Assistant Touch and hold Home to launch the Google Assistant Learn more about The Google Assistant Improve battery life Your phone processes tons of in...

Page 9: ...er damage is not covered by your warranty Tips to prevent damage to your phone Dry your phone and ports thoroughly with a soft clean cloth Don t try to charge your phone when it s wet Do not expose yo...

Page 10: ...nt Google Chrome and camera Tips Open app list Swipe up to see all your apps Return home To return to the home screen from any location swipe up from the navigation bar Pages To add a page drag an app...

Page 11: ...o see which app is sending them to you Then you can turn them off Note Your screen may look different Notifications screen Swipe down from the top of the home screen down to view notifications Tip To...

Page 12: ...or local crisis After you close an alert you can reopen it by swiping up Settings Apps notifications Advanced Wireless emergency alerts Tip Emergency alerts have a special sound and vibration that is...

Page 13: ...o Not Disturb settings touch and hold Do Not Disturb then select an option People Allow some people to interrupt when they call send a message or start a conversation Tip Create an exception for repea...

Page 14: ...on t show any notifications Lock screen message To add a message to your lock screen such as your name in case your phone gets lost swipe up Settings Display Advanced Lock screen Add text on lock scre...

Page 15: ...eak punctuation The Google Assistant Note This feature may not be available in all languages To start the Google Assistant Press the Google Assistant button then speak a command Tap from the home scre...

Page 16: ...alls to vibrate or mute Power menu Press the Power button to turn off or restart your phone make an emergency call select a payment method and see connected devices quickly Three finger screenshot Tou...

Page 17: ...put the video in a small window Drag the video around your screen Note Not all apps support this feature Picture in Picture mode Tap the video to open it on your screen Personalize your phone Redecor...

Page 18: ...Swipe up Settings Display Dark theme Tip Tap Schedule to set when you want Dark theme to display Change your style Change your font and icon style Touch and hold an empty spot and tap Styles Rotate I...

Page 19: ...fects Enhance your phone s sound For more see Play Set ringtone and notifications Swipe up Settings Sound vibration Tip Set notification sounds for individual apps within the app s settings Night Ligh...

Page 20: ...hoosing a contact returning a missed call or using a voice command to start a call Make a call Find it Phone Call a contact To call a contact or recent call tap the contact name Dial a phone number To...

Page 21: ...left to right are Speaker Mute Dialpad Hold Add Caller Receive a call Answer a call When your phone is locked swipe up to answer When the phone is unlocked tap Answer Ignore a call When your phone is...

Page 22: ...he contact then tap Recent calls View your calls with newest first and then call text or store them Find it Phone Recents To return a call tap next to the caller s name or number To send a text messag...

Page 23: ...h a GIF or a contact share your location create a voice recording and more Tap to attach a photo from the gallery or take and attach a new photo Send Tap SMS to send the message or MMS if sending a me...

Page 24: ...s Tap the thread then tap Menu Details or Group Details Notifications Add a contact In a conversation tap Menu Add Contact Block a sender To block a sender from sending additional messages touch and h...

Page 25: ...location you want to paste the text and tap Paste Close the keyboard Tap Chrome Access the Internet with the Chrome browser app Find it Chrome Or from the home screen tap the Google search box and en...

Page 26: ...from one tab to another tap 2 Clear history In the browser tap Menu Settings Privacy and security Clear browsing data Then choose history cache cookies and other options Help For more about Google Chr...

Page 27: ...o stop pop up windows from opening tap Menu Settings Site settings Pop ups and redirects then tap the switch to turn it off Safe browsing To protect your phone from websites that might be unsafe tap M...

Page 28: ...ultra wide camera Or tap Macro to take a detailed close up photo with the dedicated macro camera Touch and slide left or right to set custom magnification Flash Set to On Off or Auto Timer Set a time...

Page 29: ...rrange the order of photo and video modes or drag a mode to the viewfinder screen for quick use Touch and hold a mode then drag it to a different location or to the bottom of the screen Photo modes Po...

Page 30: ...regular video Spot Color Pick one color from the viewfinder while everything else becomes black white Dual Capture video Record videos with front and back cameras at the same time Drag the viewfinder...

Page 31: ...utdoors Front photo HDR Turn on off or set to auto the front camera HDR high dynamic range effect for better pictures in challenging lighting situations such as outdoors Selfie photo mirror Turn on to...

Page 32: ...the background blur 3 Tap to take the photo Tip For best results subjects should be two to six feet away Change the background Use cutout mode to replace the background of a photo with another image N...

Page 33: ...tap an option to edit share or delete the screenshot Tap to find out more about the object s in the screenshot Set up Gestures to capture screenshots by touching the screen with three fingertips Tip T...

Page 34: ...p the Pencil icon in the bottom right to start a new email Add Gmail accounts The first time you turned on your phone you probably set up or logged in to your Google account that sets up the Gmail app...

Page 35: ...nd Remove account Duo Sign in with your Google account to make and receive video calls Find it Swipe up Duo Google Duo screen that can be used to make video and voice calls Tap the contacts icon to fi...

Page 36: ...our phone s latest features Display See your notifications at a glance Play Find features and tools for gaming Note Your phone may not have all features Moto app icons Moto apps are used to customize...

Page 37: ...test features Find it Moto Tips Tap to view more features Display See notifications keep the screen on when you re looking at it and reduce blue light in the evenings Find it Moto Display Peek Display...

Page 38: ...Show hide or add calendars Tap and select which options such as events reminders or other calendars to show or hide You can use a computer to add or remove calendars on your Google account at www goo...

Page 39: ...Tap a contact then tap an option If the contact doesn t have an email address you can add one and use Duo to video chat Search contacts In the Contacts list tap Search contacts Tip From the home scre...

Page 40: ...ven if you don t have them stored in your contacts To import contacts from your SIM card if it didn t happen automatically swipe up Contacts Menu Settings Import SIM card Tap OK to confirm To import c...

Page 41: ...pe up Drive To create a new file or folder tap To open a file tap it To edit a document tap anywhere in the text to begin typing Music movies TV YouTube Enjoy quality entertainment experiences right a...

Page 42: ...ubemusic Note Copyright do you have the right Always follow the rules See Content copyright in the legal and safety information on your phone Google TV Find and watch content from your favorite apps F...

Page 43: ...lock To change your alarm volume snooze delay or other settings tap Menu Settings For other time zones tap Home time zone Timer For a timer tap Stopwatch For a stopwatch tap Bedtime Set a consistent b...

Page 44: ...net access This feature may require an additional subscription service from your service provider Find it Swipe up Settings Network internet Hotspot tethering Wi Fi hotspot Note These steps may vary d...

Page 45: ...rnet connection via Bluetooth swipe up Settings Network internet Hotspot tethering and tap the switch to turn on Bluetooth tethering Connect with Ready For What you ll need TV monitor with HDMI port o...

Page 46: ...orted To turn on NFC swipe up Settings Connected devices Connection preferences NFC and tap the switch to turn it on Look for the NFC logo to confirm that you can make a mobile payment Touch the back...

Page 47: ...der than Microsoft Windows 7 or Apple Macintosh OSX it might require special configuration 2 On your phone swipe up Settings and make sure Wi Fi is off 3 In Settings tap Network internet Hotspot tethe...

Page 48: ...Google Phone tablet Your Android phone and tablet can work together to help you get the most out of both Transfer media and files Copy files to your phone and transfer them to other devices see Share...

Page 49: ...d name 2 Touch and hold a folder or a particular item then tap Menu Move to Remove a memory card To unmount your microSD card so you can take it out of your phone swipe up Settings Storage Then tap ne...

Page 50: ...r to sixteen letters digits or symbols to unlock 2 After setting the lock type tap for screen lock settings To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep swipe up Settings Display Advanced Screen time...

Page 51: ...Find it Swipe up Settings Security Fingerprint Unlock with your face Unlock your phone just by looking at it Caution Face unlock is less secure than a PIN or password Find it Swipe up Settings Securi...

Page 52: ...p Settings Privacy Notifications on lock screen Tap to show all none or only those that are not sensitive Location Location services like GPS Wi Fi mobile networks and sensors help estimate your phone...

Page 53: ...carefully Apps from Google Play Get music movies books apps games and more Find it Play Store Apps from the Internet You can get apps from other online app stores using your browser Tip When installin...

Page 54: ...it to Uninstall To remove an app from the home screen touch and hold the app then drag it to Remove The app isn t removed from your phone just the home screen Note Not all apps can be uninstalled but...

Page 55: ...our service provider as they re not measured in the same way Troubleshoot your phone Restart or remove an app Restart your phone Check for software update Reset Stolen phone Find the IMEI number Resta...

Page 56: ...not available in your country update using a computer On your computer go to www motorola com update Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on your phone swipe up Settin...

Page 57: ...en and press Your phone reads the screen from top to bottom TalkBack Use TalkBack to read your screen out loud screen navigation selections even books To turn TalkBack on or off swipe up Settings Acce...

Page 58: ...en tap the screen drag two fingers to move around the screen and pinch to adjust zoom Display brightness Swipe the status bar down and drag the slider to set brightness level Setting brightness to a h...

Page 59: ...the side volume buttons to set a call volume that works for you Position 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...

Page 60: ...dependent and may not be available in all areas additional terms conditions and or charges may apply Contact your service provider for details All features functionality and other product specificatio...

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