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Summary of Contents for DROID PRO

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE ...

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Page 3: ...gs and appointments This product meets the applicable limit for exposure to radio waves known as SAR of 1 6 W kg FCC The limits and guidelines include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The highest SAR values measured for this device are listed in the legal and safety information packaged with your product Note When using the produ...

Page 4: ...ed Actual displays may vary Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may change depending on the software version on Yourphone the important keys connectors 11 35 Power Key Press Sleep Wake up Hold Turn on off 3 5mm Headset Connector Message Light ...

Page 5: ...ola com For some features when you turn your phone the screen adjusts for you Contents Contents 3 Let sgo 4 Touchscreen keys 6 Homescreen 9 Apps updates 11 Calls 14 Contacts 17 Textentry 20 Tips tricks 21 Digital living 22 ...

Page 6: ...ackaged with your phone Tip To save battery life see Battery tips on page 22 Note Your phone comes with a SIM card pre installed so you can make and receive calls and text messages while outside of the U S in supported areas If you re new to owning a SIM card insert it so that its metal contacts face down and its cut off corner points toward the bottom corner of your phone ...

Page 7: ...or the one you want your phone shows every contact in every groups Wi Ficonnect If you want to use a Wi Fi computer network for even Coolcontent more Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps on the planet from Android Market Look in Apps updates on page 11 Your phone comes with a microSD memory card installed you can load it up with photos videos and music from your computer using Memoryc...

Page 8: ...rag 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 Displaying 297 contacts In case of emergency A Abe Baudo Allie Smyth Anna Medina Astrid Fanning ...

Page 9: ...can also zoom in or out by pinching your fingers together or moving them apart on the screen To zoom touch with two fingers then move them apart Keytips Menu home back Home Key Back Key Menu Key Search Key ...

Page 10: ...nu Settings Display Screen timeout Tip To lock the screen when it goes to sleep use Screenlock on page 47 Powerkeymenu Press and hold the Power Key to open the power key Rotatethescreen When you turn the phone the touchscreen can rotate to stay right side up Find it Menu Settings Display Auto rotate screen Quicktips If you re not sure what to do next try one of these ...

Page 11: ...See features that you ve used most recently Touch and hold Home To Homescreen quick access to the things you need most Quickstart Homescreen 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 Notifications ...

Page 12: ...ists Widgets show you news weather messages and other updates right on your homescreen without having to open a separate application or web page To resize Motorola widgets touch and hold a corner 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 8 3pm ...

Page 13: ...ell you 2 50 PM 2 47 PM 2 45 PM Mary Morgan Copy Revisions Jim Somers Meet me outside the theater New email paul wang6 gmail com 2 Notifications Clear 11 35 November 16 2011 Verizon Wireless Apps updates get the app you want Quickstart Apps updates You can find all of your apps in one place From the home screen touch Launcher icon to open the app menu Tip From the app menu touch All apps New group...

Page 14: ...will access If you don t want the app to have access to this information cancel the installation Recentapps Choosecarefully Apps are great There s something for everyone Play communicate work or have fun But remember choose your apps carefully Here are a few tips To help prevent spyware phishing or viruses from affecting your phone or privacy use apps from trusted sites like Market In Market check...

Page 15: ...arketplace or social network from this device you should carefully review the terms of such service or application If you use any of these non Verizon Wireless services or applications personal Updatemysmartphone You can check download and install smartphone software updates using your smartphone or using your computer Using your smartphone You may get an automatic notification of an available upd...

Page 16: ... talk Quickstart Calls Dialingoptions From the home screen touch Phone Recent Calls List In calloptions Connected 00 12 Verizon Wireless Mobile 555 555 7931 Chicago IL Kristine Kelley CallTimer End Call Touch to hang up ...

Page 17: ...gal Always obey the laws and drive safely Tip You can touch Home or Back to leave the active call display To reopen it touch Home Phone Make answercalls Endcalls Touch End Call Recentcalls Find it Phone Recent To call a number touch it To send a text message create a contact view a Add call Bluetooth Mute Dialpad End call Speaker ...

Page 18: ...urphonenumber Find it Menu Settings About phone Status My phone number Cooldown In very limited circumstances such as where your phone has been exposed to extreme heat you may see Cool Down messages To avoid possible damage to your battery and phone you should follow these instructions until the phone is within its recommended temperature range When your phone is in Cool Down mode only emergency c...

Page 19: ...fercontacts Get all your contacts all in one place Here s a few helpful hints Use Gmail All your Gmail contacts will automatically get synced to your phone Various computer applications for mobile phones and email accounts allow you to export your contacts as a CSV file You can then use Gmail to import the file For more details go to ...

Page 20: ...ptions touch and hold the contact Createcontacts Find it Contacts and choose where to store the contact Where are contacts saved Your smartphone saves new contacts in its memory and on the Google Server or Backup Assistant if you have a subscription It also updates your social networking account Touch any entry area to open the touchscreen keypad When you re finished touch Save ...

Page 21: ...Edit or Delete Sara Walker Contacts Phone Google contact from youraccount gmail com Home You can put your Contacts into groups that you create like friends family or work Then you can find contacts faster by showing one group at a time ...

Page 22: ...nate characters Press Alternate Press again to return to letters Cut or Copy selected text Touch and hold text then touch Select word or Select all Touch and hold again then select Cut or Copy Paste cut or copied text Touch and hold location to paste then touch Paste To ...

Page 23: ... some words like dont You can also touch two keys at the same time such as Shift with a letter To add a word to your dictionary touch and hold the word then select Add word to dictionary Tips tricks a few handy hints Generaltips Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the current lighting conditions To return to home screen touch Home To see recently dialed numbers touch Phone Recent ...

Page 24: ...urn off automatic applications sync touch Menu Settings Battery data manager Data delivery To turn off Bluetooth power touch Menu Digitalliving connect and enjoy Note Copyright do you have the right Always follow the rules See Content Copyright in your legal and safety information Share copy playmedia Share your photos videos and songs with friends and family easily ...

Page 25: ...hare media Allow other devices to access media files on your smartphone Without downloading any media from your smartphone other people can view your pictures or videos or play your songs on their own devices Photos videos see it capture it share it Photos Take sharephotos Take that family photo and post it online for everyone to see Find it Camera ...

Page 26: ...oad the photo to an online photo album touch To send the photo in a message or post it online Camerasettings In the viewfinder touch Menu Settings to open the camera menu and adjust these settings Picture Resolution Adjust for optimal resolution Video Resolution Adjust for best resolution for your needs Face Detection Detects a face in the viewfinder and adjusts image quality accordingly Exposure ...

Page 27: ...te the video touch Delete Videooptions You can make adjustments to optimize your video Touch one of the buttons on the right side of the viewfinder to make changes you may need to touch the screen to make the buttons appear Scenes Adjust for better video capture in different environments Auto and Night Effects Change video look Normal Negative ...

Page 28: ...ys for a widescreen view The Gallery first displays photos and videos as thumbnails Scroll through the thumbnails by flicking them up or down Touch a thumbnail to select it for viewing or playback When you select a thumbnail it is enlarged to normal viewing size Videos are paused at the beginning Touch the play and pause buttons on the screen to ...

Page 29: ...t Delete or More Set as Print Tip To copy photos to from a computer go to USB connection on page 43 Music when music is what you need Quickstart Music Find it Launcher icon Music Touch a category then touch the song or playlist you want to play Press Menu Shuffle all to randomly play all your songs or touch Search to find a song ...

Page 30: ... SD memory card 2GB included with your phone Your music is stored on your memory card Your phone supports removable microSD memory cards up to 32GB capacity To make sure your memory card Getmusic Transfer music from your computer to your smartphone using a USB cable See USBconnection on page 43 to learn how Playmusic Touch a song or playlist to start playing music Open Playlist ...

Page 31: ... Volume Press the side volume keys View library Press Menu Library Manage speakers Press Menu Audio effects To add a song to the playlist you re playing press Menu Add to playlist in the music player To edit delete and rename playlists touch and hold the playlist in the music library ...

Page 32: ...k for Messages Now Read replytomessages Find it Launcher icon Messaging Universal Inbox Note Universal Inbox shows all of your messages together text email and social networking messages To show only one type of message touch a message type instead of Universal Inbox To open a text message or social networking message and all of its replies touch it ...

Page 33: ...ts can be converted to HTML for faster viewing and your smartphone will show Get HTML version While viewing the attachment touch it to save it share To change your settings touch Launcher icon Messaging Menu then touch Manage accounts to add or remove an account Edit Universal Inbox to choose which accounts show messages in the Universal Inbox Messaging Settings to set the notification for each ac...

Page 34: ... and serves them up just the way you want them No opening and closing apps and menus You can interact by using the Social Networking and Networking and Social Status widgets on your home screen Twitter messages will always appear as read on your phone but your phone notifies you when you receive a new message Tip To download updates faster use Wi Fi on page 40 Edit deleteaccounts ...

Page 35: ...etwork over the air or a Wi Fi connection to automatically access the Web Note Your service provider may charge to surf the Web or download data To use a wireless network touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Touch Wi Fi to turn it on and touch Wi Fi settings to search for nearby wireless networks Touch a network to connect ...

Page 36: ... your bookmarks Windows View the browser windows that are currently open YouTube Share videos with YouTube users everywhere You don t need a YouTube account to browse and view videos Find it Launcher icon YouTube Note To create an account or sign in press Menu My channel To Browse or Upload videos press Menu ...

Page 37: ...droid widgets and choose a widget Bundles or Channels or choose Custom to enter a URL for a Webpage or an RSS feed Weather Change temperature units or add locations To add locations touch enter a city and touch Search When you open the weather widget flick left to see other locations you added Ringtones To personalize your ringtones ...

Page 38: ... selection then adjust Media volume Displaysettings To set display brightness touch Menu Settings Display Brightness Programmablesidekey You can set the key on the side of your phone to open the feature you use most Touch Menu Settings Applications Quick launch SIDE Tip You can also set keyboard shortcuts Date time Set date time time zone and formats ...

Page 39: ...ntario St Search Maps Find places Center the For help press Menu More Help Tip Want to know what s in your immediate area Try Google Places Touch Places to see listings for Restaurants ATMs Gas Stations and more based on your current location Latitude JoinLatitude See where your friends and family are on Google ...

Page 40: ... yet joined Google Latitude they ll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Google Latitude with their Google account Hideyourlocation To hide your location from a friend press Menu Latitude to show your friend s list Touch your contact name then press Menu Edit privacy settings Do not detect your location TurnoffGoogleLatitude Press Menu Latitude to show your friend s list Press ...

Page 41: ...h settings Connectnewdevices 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 just turn on the device 1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode Note Refer to the guide that came with the device for details ...

Page 42: ... reconnect your phone with a paired device touch the device name in the Bluetooth devices list Disconnectdevices To automatically disconnect your phone from a paired device simply turn off the device Wi Fi home office or hotspot Quickstart Wi Fi Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings Wi Fi settings ...

Page 43: ... in your range 1 Touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fihotspot Note You need to subscribe to Wi Fi hotspot service to use this feature Contact your service provider You can set up your phone as a Wi Fi hotspot to provide portable convenient internet access for up to 5 other Wi Fi enabled devices Activatehotspot Find it Launcher icon 3G Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot ...

Page 44: ... need to try different channels after your hotspot is active for a time Touch Save when the settings are complete Note Using the Wi Fi hotspot feature may use a lot of battery power You may want to connect the charger Memorycard file management copy photos music and more to your phone Memorycard Note You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone like Camera Deleteorsharefileso...

Page 45: ...pts you see to complete the installation This may take a few minutes 1 With your smartphone showing the home screen connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your Manager makes it easy to transfer play and manage your media V CAST Media Manager also includes a media player and many intuitive features to help you manage and enjoy your media To get started visit www verizonwireless com vmm ...

Page 46: ...eneral information accessories and more visit www motorola com accessibility Touch to view your calendar events by Agenda Day Week or Month When you highlight an event more details appear Tip Add a calendar widget to your home screen by touching and holding an empty space Then touch Motorola widgets Calendar July 2011 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat All calendars ...

Page 47: ...clear history press Menu Clear history Tasks Find it Launcher icon Tasks To add a task touch Touch an icon to view your Tasks Management stay in control Wirelessmanager Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Manage all your wireless connections Wi Fi Bluetooth airplane mode mobile networks Airplanemode ...

Page 48: ...to download and install To manually check for updates touch Menu are available you may have to manually switch to the appropriate network to get global data For more information go to verizonwireless com global To manually switch the network mode on your phone touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks Network Mode CDMA or GSM UMTS Depending on your network your phone shows additional o...

Page 49: ...ettings Security Set up screen lock Note You can make emergency calls on a locked smartphone see Emergency calls on page 16 A locked smartphone still rings but you need to unlock it to answer Lockpattern To set the lock pattern press Menu Settings Location security Set up screen lock Pattern Draw an unlock pattern ...

Page 50: ...er the password to unlock the smartphone Lock unlock Troubleshooting we re here to help BackupAssistantSM Backup Assistant is a free service from Verizon Wireless that saves your phone s address book to a secure server If your phone is lost or damaged or if you upgrade to a new phone Backup Assistant will restore your contacts 1 From the home screen touch Launcher icon to ...

Page 51: ...s and erase all the data on your phone touch Menu Settings Privacy Factory data reset Reset phone Warning All data on your phone will be deleted Nothing on your memory card is deleted Service repairs If you have questions or need assistance go to ...

Page 52: ...mage from these conditions Important Motorola recommends you always use Motorola branded batteries and chargers for quality assurance and safeguards Motorola s warranty does not cover damage to the mobile device caused by non Motorola batteries and or chargers To help you identify authentic Motorola batteries from non original or counterfeit batteries that may not have adequate safety protection M...

Page 53: ...se of these products While driving NEVER If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or if you have a family history of such occurrences please consult with your physicianbefore playing videosor gamesor enabling a flashing lights feature if available on your mobile device Discontinue use and consult a physician if any of the following symptoms occur convulsion eye or muscle twitching loss of awa...

Page 54: ... when using mobile devices in public areas Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted and can include fueling areas such as below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities or areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device ...

Page 55: ...have an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or defibrillator consult your physician before using this mobile device Communications Commission FCC These limits include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The radio wave exposure guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit ...

Page 56: ...ions to this device by the user Any changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment See 47 CFR Sec 15 21 For productsthat support Wi Fi 802 11a as defined in the product specifications available at www motorola com the following information applies This equipment has the capability to operate Wi Fi in the 5 GHz Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure U NII ...

Page 57: ...g as the emergency responder instructs you Navigation When available use a handsfree device If possible add an additional layer of convenience to 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 incoming call at...

Page 58: ...le return or give away your device You can also backup your personal data to transfer to a new device Note For information on how to backup or wipe data from your mobile device go to www motorola com support Online accounts Some mobile devices provide a Motorola online account such as Use Care Use Care To care for your Motorola mobile device please observe the following liquids Don t expose your m...

Page 59: ...Aid Compatibility HAC rating for this mobile phone use only the original equipment battery model This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone ...

Page 60: ...btain a copy of any source code being made publicly available by Motorolarelated tosoftwareusedin thisMotorola mobiledevice youmaysend your request Product Registration Registration Online Product Registration www motorola com us productregistration in English only Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola product Registering permits us to contact you for product ...

Page 61: ...the product Unauthorized Service or Modification Defects or damages resulting from service testing adjustment installation maintenance alteration or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola or its authorized service centers are excluded from coverage Altered Products Products or Accessories with a serial numbers or date tags that have been removed altered or obliterated b brokenseals...

Page 62: ...rvice you must include a a USA 1 800 734 5870 Canada 1 800 461 4575 TTY 1 888 390 6456 Copyright Trademarks Motorola Mobility Inc Consumer Advocacy Office 600 N US Hwy 45 Libertyville IL 60048 www motorola com Note Do not ship your product to the above address If you need to return your product for repairs replacement or warranty service please contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1 800...

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