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Home 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 press Home

 from a menu. It’s basically 

like this:

Note: 

Your home screen might look a little different.

Contacts

Market

Maps

11:35 PM

Browser

Notifications

Flick this bar down 
to see details.

Status Indicators

Shortcuts

Tap to open. 

Applications Tab

Drag up to see
all your apps.

Summary of Contents for 68000202986-A

Page 1: ...Getting Started Guide MOTOROLA XT720 ...

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Page 3: ...ment and more The latest technology and apps Google MapsTM to find your way Easy access to Google and thousands of Android applications to expand your world More information On your computer Go to www motorola com myXT720 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 an...

Page 4: ... put the display to sleep or hold to turn off 3 5mm Headset Jack Home Key Back Key Microphone Menu Key Touchscreen Camera Key Power Key Volume Keys Press to open menu options Search Key Press for text search Micro USB Connector Charge or connect to PC Press to return to the home screen Press to go back HDMI Output ...

Page 5: ...e 2 Let s go 4 Touchscreen keys 7 Home screen 11 Calls 14 Web 15 BluetoothTM wireless 17 Apps for all 20 Manage your life 22 Contacts 26 Tips tricks 27 Personalize 29 Lock your phone 31 Troubleshooting 32 Safety Regulatory Legal 34 ...

Page 6: ...4 Let s go Let s go let s get you up and running Assemble charge Caution Please read Battery Use Safety on page 34 1 SIM in 2 microSD in may already be inserted 3 battery in 4 cover on 5 charge up 3H ...

Page 7: ...leTM account If you don t have a Google account you can create one using the wizard Tip Remember to write down your username and password and keep them in a safe place Make answer calls To make a call tap Phone enter a number then tap To answer a call drag to the right To end a call tap End To ignore a call drag to the left Wi Fi connect If you want to use a Wi Fi computer network for even faster ...

Page 8: ...thousands of the coolest apps on the planet from the Market Learn more about downloading new apps with Android MarketTM on page 20 Your phone comes with a microSD memory card installed you can load it up with photos videos and music from your computer ...

Page 9: ...ound your phone Tap To choose an icon or option tap it Tap hold To open special options tap and hold an icon or other item Try it In the home screen tap Contacts then tap and hold a contact to open options Contacts Market Maps Browser Rick Wasser Wallace Mans Jennie Jenkins Leo Heaton Mick West J L M R W ...

Page 10: ...e 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 tap the screen to stop it from scrolling Pinch to zoom Get a closer look at maps web pages or photos To zoom in touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart To zoom out drag your fingers together Rick Wasser...

Page 11: ...see which actions are already assigned to signs press Menu List gestures You ll also see several signs that are unassigned To assign an action to a sign press Menu Add gesture Sleep wake up To save your battery prevent accidental taps or when you want to clean your touchscreen put the touchscreen to sleep by quickly pressing Power To wake up the touchscreen just press Power again or open the slide...

Page 12: ...waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically press Menu Settings Sound display Screen timeout Spin the screen The touchscreen can rotate 90 degrees to stay right side up when you rotate your phone Find it Menu Settings Sound display Orientation ...

Page 13: ...rmation in one place It s what you see when you turn on the phone or press Home from a menu It s basically like this Note Your home screen might look a little different Contacts Market Maps 11 35 PM Browser Notifications Flick this bar down to see details Status Indicators Shortcuts Tap to open ApplicationsTab Drag up to see all your apps ...

Page 14: ... To open a widget tap it To add widgets press Menu Add Widgets Note If you install apps from Android Market that have widgets tap and hold the home screen then select a widget to add to the home screen Shortcuts To add shortcuts to the home screen open the Applications tab then tap and hold the shortcut you want It will be added to the home screen Or press Menu Add Shortcuts Apps Your phone comes ...

Page 15: ... ones you download and install are listed in alphabetical order in your Applications tab To open the Applications tab tap 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 tap the status bar and drag it down ...

Page 16: ...ne numbers such as 911 or 112 that you can call under any circumstances even when your phone is locked Emergency numbers vary by country Your pre programmed emergency number s may not work in all locations and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network environmental or interference issues 1 Press Home Phone if your phone is locked tap Emergency Call 2 Enter the emergency number 3 ...

Page 17: ...phone network over the air to automatically connect to the Web Note Your service provider may charge to surf the Web or download data 11 35 PM New window Refresh Bookmarks Acquiring location Forward Windows More Web Images Local News more http www google com Connection Wi Fi or over the air Web Address To enter a URL press Drag or flick to scroll Press to display options ...

Page 18: ...on Flyers Baseball rosters game schedules photos ar cles Get the latest Baseball Dayton high school Baseball news rankings schedules stats scaores results athletes highschoolsports nj com school Op ons Dayton Flyers Baseball are ranked 2306 on Fanbase Find ar cles photos videos rosters and results for seasons www fanbase com Dayton Flyers B Op ons Dayton Wings Baseball Team Ohio History Central A ...

Page 19: ... To extend battery life turn Bluetooth power off when not in use Connect new devices Note This feature requires an optional accessory 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 see Reconnect devices on page 18 1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode Note Refer to the guide that came with the devic...

Page 20: ... Bluetooth indicator appears in the status bar Note The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction Discontinue a call if you can t concentrate on driving Additionally the use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products Reconnect devices To automatically reconnect your ph...

Page 21: ...ne from a paired device simply turn off the device To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device tap the device name in the devices list then press Menu Disconnect Edit properties Press Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings Device name Enter a name and tap OK ...

Page 22: ...et press Menu Help Browse install apps Scroll to and tap the app you want to install Then tap Install if app is free or Buy Warning If an app you are downloading requires access to your data or control of functions on your phone you ll be asked to give your permission After selecting Install the app will download After selecting Buy you may be asked to sign in to an additional GoogleTM account Sig...

Page 23: ...ownload progress To view your downloaded apps press Home Market then press Menu Downloads Tap the app to open the details screen from here you can review uninstall and more To reinstall any downloaded items press Home Market All previously installed apps are listed and available for download ...

Page 24: ...edit on your computer with the use of MicrosoftTM OutlookTM You can View GoogleTM and Exchange contacts in one list Schedule and respond to meeting requests Access your company directory For more information see Synchronize with MicrosoftTM Office OutlookTM on page 25 GmailTM Create a new email Find it Home Gmail press Menu Compose Enter the recipient email address and message then tap Send ...

Page 25: ...bel an email thread tap and hold a message then tap Change labels Email Set up an account Find it Home Email The email setup wizard will guide you through setting up your email account Create a new email Find it Home Email press Menu Compose Enter the recipient email address and message then tap Send Tip Press Menu for options like Attach or Add Cc Bcc Calendar Find it Home Calendar ...

Page 26: ... Edit event Edit event details then when you re done tap Done Google data synchronization Find it Menu Settings Accounts sync The Google apps on your phone give you access to the same personal information emails events and contacts that you have on a computer using Google Mail Calendar and Contacts It s easy to synchronize the Google apps information you want to keep up to date September 2009 Sun ...

Page 27: ...uter your phone can synchronize emails and events with your MicrosoftTM Exchange server Find it Menu Settings Accounts sync Add account Corporate 1 Enter your username username company com password email address and server details including domain name and security type server address is the same URL you use to access your company s email using the Web on your computer Note Contact your business I...

Page 28: ... drag this list a scroll bar appears on the right Drag the scroll bar to move the list faster Contacts Phone Call log Favorites J L R W M Jennie Jenkins Displaying 5 contacts Leo Heaton Mick West Rick Wasser Wallace Mans Contacts List Tap to view contact information Tap hold to edit delete and more Menu Options Press Menu to edit sync groups or to add import new contacts ...

Page 29: ... your phone Press Power Set screen timeout Press Menu Settings Sound display Screen timeout Set HDMI format Press Menu Settings HDMI HDMI Format 720P 480P or Automatic Search Press Home Show last few apps used Press and hold Home Turn sound on off Press and hold Power Silent mode Turn airplane mode on off Press and hold Power Flight mode ...

Page 30: ...tooth power Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth Turn off Wi Fi Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi Add a Power Control widget Menu Add Widgets Power Control Note The Power Control widget is a simple way to enable disable Wi Fi BluetoothTM wireless GPS Sync turns on off all active accounts Google Exchange and FacebookTM and display brightness ...

Page 31: ...d to Home screen menu 3 Tap Widgets 4 Tap the type of widget If necessary enter the widget settings You can customize some widgets Tap a widget to open it then press Menu To move a widget tap and hold it then drag the widget where you want it Change your shortcuts The shortcut icons at the bottom of your home screen are the most frequently used apps in your Applications tab To change these shortcu...

Page 32: ...ds display settings To set sounds and display settings such as media volume keypad touch tones and the display orientation press Menu Settings Sound display Date time Set date time time zone and formats Find it Menu Settings Date time Language region Set menu language and region Find it Menu Settings Language keyboard Select locale ...

Page 33: ... Screen lock Note You can make emergency calls on a locked phone see Emergency calls on page 14 A locked phone still rings but you need to unlock it to answer Lock the screen in the following ways Press Power Let the screen time out don t press anything Switch the power off To unlock the screen press Power location Must draw pattern to unlock screen Set unlock pattern Screen unlock pattern Require...

Page 34: ... your phone press Menu Settings SD card phone storage Factory data reset Reset phone Warning All data on your phone will be deleted Data on your microSD memory card will not be deleted Service Repairs If you have questions or need assistance we re here to help Go to www motorola com repair United States or www motorola com support Canada where you can select from a number of customer care options ...

Page 35: ...33 Troubleshooting products 1 888 390 6456 TTY TDD United States for hearing impaired all products or 1 800 461 4575 Canada all products ...

Page 36: ...al objects such as jewelry stay in prolonged contact with the battery contact points the battery could become very hot Don t place your mobile device or battery near a heat source Excessive heat can damage the mobile device or the battery High temperatures can cause the battery to swell leak or malfunction Therefore Don t dry awetordampbattery with anapplianceorheatsource suchas a hair dryer or mi...

Page 37: ...m replace the battery and try charging it again If the message remains contact a Motorola authorized service center Important Motorola swarrantydoesnotcoverdamagetothemobiledevicecaused by non Motorola batteries and or chargers Warning Use of a non Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Proper and safe battery disposal and recycling Proper battery ...

Page 38: ...iledevice or accessory may beprohibited or restricted in certain areas always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products While driving NEVER Type or read texts Enter or review written data Surf the web Input navigation information Perform any other functions that divert your attention from driving While driving ALWAYS Keep your eyes on the road Use a handsfree device if available o...

Page 39: ...ud noise from any source for extended periods of timemay affect your hearing Thelouder the volumesound level the less time is required before your hearing could be affected To protect your hearing Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings Turn the volume down if you can t hear people speaking near you If youex...

Page 40: ...g your mobile device until the glass is replaced by a qualified service center Operational Warnings Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted and canincludefuelingareas suchasbelowdecksonboats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities or areas where the air con...

Page 41: ...ocal regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a fire Your battery or mobile device may require recycling in accordance with local laws Contact your local regulatory authorities for more information Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device with your household waste See Recycling for more inform...

Page 42: ... www motorola com RF Energy Interference Compatibility Nearly every electronic device is subject to RF energy interference from external sources if inadequately shielded designed or otherwise configured for RF energy compatibility In some circumstances your mobile device may cause interference with other devices Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems Turn off your mobile device in any ...

Page 43: ... organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies The standardsinclude asubstantial safety margindesignedfor thesafetyof all persons regardless of age or health and to account for any variations in measurements The exposurestandardfor mobiledevicesemploys aunit of measurement knownas the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The IEEE SAR limit set by the FCC and by the Canadianr...

Page 44: ... various mobile devices and at various positions they meet the governmental requirements for safe exposure Please note that improvements to this product model could cause differencesintheSARvalueforlater products inall cases productsaredesignedto be within the guidelines Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association CTIA Web site http www phonef...

Page 45: ...oduct s label in the Search bar on the Web site FCC Notice to Users FCC Notice The following statement applies to all products that have received FCC approval Applicable products bear the FCC logo and or an FCC ID in the format FCC ID xxxxxx on the product label Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user Any changes or modifications could void the user s auth...

Page 46: ... between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Industry Canada Notice to Users Industry Canada Notice Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interferenceand 2 Thisdevicemust accept anyinterference...

Page 47: ...evicetotelltheemergency responders your approximate location AGPS has limitations and might not work in your area Therefore Always tell the emergencyresponder your locationtothe best of your ability and Remain on the phone for as long as the emergency responder instructs you Performance Tips Go outside and away from underground locations covered vehicles structures with metal or concrete roofs tal...

Page 48: ... your mobile device with one of the many Motorola Original handsfree accessories available today Position your mobile device within easy reach Be able to access your mobile device without removing your eyes from the road If you receive an incomingcall at aninconvenienttime if possible let your voicemail answer itfor you Letthe person you are speaking with knowyou are driving ifnecessary suspend th...

Page 49: ...Data Security Privacy Data Security Motorola understands that privacy and data security are important to everyone Because some features of your mobile device may affect your privacy or data security please follow these recommendations to enhance protection of your information Monitor access Keep your mobile device with you and do not leave it where others may have unmonitored access Lock your devi...

Page 50: ...h GPS or AGPS technology also transmit location based information Additionally if you use applications that require location based information e g driving directions such applications transmit location based information This location based information may be shared with third parties including your wireless service provider applications providers Motorola and other third parties providing services...

Page 51: ...void temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F microwaves Don t try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven dust and dirt Don t expose your mobile device to dust dirt sand food or other inappropriate materials cleaning solutions Tocleanyour mobiledevice useonlya drysoft cloth Don t usealcohol or other cleaning solutions shock and vibration Don t drop your mobile device protection To he...

Page 52: ...l authorities for more details California Perchlorate Label Perchlorate Label Some mobile phones use an internal permanent backup battery on the printed circuit board that may contain very small amounts of perchlorate In such cases California law requires the following label Perchlorate Material special handling may apply when the battery is recycled or disposed of See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswas...

Page 53: ...e Switch than unratedphones T4is thebetter higher of thetworatings Notethat not all hearing devices have telecoils in them Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to experience interferen...

Page 54: ...ted to software used in this Motorola mobile device you may send your request in writing to the address below Please make sure that the request includes the model number and the software version number MOTOROLA INC OSSManagement 600 North US Hwy 45 Libertyville IL 60048 USA The Motorola website opensource motorola com also contains information regarding Motorola s use of open source Motorola has c...

Page 55: ...lease retainyour original dated sales receipt for your records For warranty service of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status Thank you for choosing a Motorola product Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada Warranty What Does this Warranty Cover Subject to the exclusions contained belo...

Page 56: ...esor subjectingthe Product or Accessory toabnormal usageor conditions or d other acts which are not the fault of Motorola are excluded from coverage Products Covered Length of Coverage Products and Accessories as defined above unless otherwise provided for below One 1 year from the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser of theproduct unless otherwise provided for below Decorative Accesso...

Page 57: ... Services Defects damages or the failure of Products Accessories or Software due to any communication service or signal you may subscribe to or use with the Products Accessories or Software is excluded from coverage Software Exclusions Software Software Embodied in Physical Media No warranty is made that the software will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or soft...

Page 58: ...p the Products Accessories or Software atyourexpense toaMotorolaAuthorizedRepair Center Toobtainservice youmust include a acopy of your receipt bill of saleor other comparableproof of purchase b a written description of the problem c the name of your service provider if applicable d the name and location of the installation facility if applicable and most importantly e your address and telephone n...

Page 59: ...R FINANCIAL LOSS ARISINGOUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITHTHE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS ACCESSORIES OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGESMAY BE DISCLAIMEDBY LAW Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on the length of an implied warranty so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Th...

Page 60: ...in this guide are based upon the latest available information and believed to be accurate at the time of printing Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent Trademark Office The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola Inc under license...

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