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Manage your life

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 Gmail, 
Calendar, and Contacts. It’s easy to synchronize the 
Google apps information you want to keep up to date.

Select apps to synchronize

  

1

Touch 

Background data

.

Tip: 

To save battery power do not touch 

Background 

data

.

2

Touch 

Add account

 to add the apps you want to 

synchronize, like 

Google

Facebook

, or 

Corporate

.

Synchronize with Microsoft™ Office 
Outlook™

If you use Microsoft™ Office Outlook™ on your work 
computer, your phone can synchronize emails, and 
events with your Microsoft™ Exchange server.

Find it: 

Menu

 >

Settings

 >

Accounts & sync

 >

Add 

account

 >

Corporate

  

1

Enter your user name ([email protected]), 
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 IT department for 

server details.

2

Touch 

Next

.

3

Set up your sync options: select email, contacts, or 
calendar. 

4

Touch 

Save & sync

.

Corporate calendar

Find it: 

 >

 Corporate Calendar

Corporate calendar appointments are shown in a 
separate calendar from Gmail calendar appointments. 
Once you have configured your corporate account, you 
can start the Corporate calendar app to view, add, and 
manage your corporate calendar appointments.

Corporate directory

Find it: 

 >

 Corporate Directory

After you configure your corporate account, you can 
start the 

Corporate Directory

 app to search corporate 

directory details by specifying a user’s name or email 
address. You can then easily call, text, or email the 
user.

Summary of Contents for DROID - VERIZON

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

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Page 3: ...chnology 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 re...

Page 4: ... Home Key Back Key Microphone Menu Key Touchscreen Camera Key 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 Space Alternate Shift Press for text search Select Delete Search Menu ...

Page 5: ... 40 Tools 41 Management 42 Security 42 Troubleshooting 43 Safety Regulatory Legal 44 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 44 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 yo...

Page 6: ...se 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 40 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 speci...

Page 7: ...es To zoom in double touch the screen To zoom out double touch the screen again Alex Pico Dan Smith Kate Shunney Keith Zang A D K 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...

Page 8: ...the home screen or the earpiece volume during a call Rotate 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 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...

Page 9: ... to add to the home screen Phone Messaging Market Contacts Browser Maps Shortcuts To add shortcuts to the home screen open the app menu see below 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 App menu All the apps on your phone inclu...

Page 10: ...h the status bar and drag it down 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 December 9 2009 Notifications New voicemail Verizon Wireless Dial 1 800 555 5555 Missed call John Smith 11 20 2009 07 21 Clear 2 55 PM Icons on the right tell you about phone status Tip To see today s date touch ...

Page 11: ...eviously paired see Connect new devices on page 38 To mute a call touch Mute To use the speakerphone touch Speaker Note Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal 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 Return to call in progress Make answer calls To make a cal...

Page 12: ...ll call the first number After they answer touch Add call and call the next number When the next number answers touch Merge call Tip Before merging you can switch back and forth between the two calls by touching Your phone number Find it Menu Settings About phone Status My phone number Emergency calls Note Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers such as 911 or 112 that y...

Page 13: ...connect contact your service provider Connect Your phone uses the mobile phone network over the air to connect to the Web automatically http www google co Web Images Local News more iGoogle Settings Help View Google in Mobile 2009 Google Classic Privacy Sign in Google Search New window Refresh Bookmarks Forward Windows More Connection Over the air or Wi Fi Links Touch to open Drag or flick to scro...

Page 14: ...C Index Category Topic Multimedia Time Period Choose your text size A A A A Region Ohio Quick Facts Ohio AcrossTime Useful Links Subscribe Sponsors Register Members Scrapbooks n Ohio Search Zoom In Out Baseball Dayton Team NJ com Dayton Flyers Baseball rosters game schedules photos ar cles Get the latest Baseball Dayton high school Baseball news rankings schedules stats scaores results athletes hi...

Page 15: ...s Set your phone to determine your location using GPS satellite signals highly accurate but uses battery Search My Location Join Latitude More Directions Layers Messaging Market N Clark St Wacker Dr M 44 West Street A E Ohio St N Rush St N Park St N New St N Wabash Ave N Dearborn St E Grand Ave E Randolph St N Micigan Ave N Micigan Ave r D s u b m u l o C N W Lake St W Lake St E Wacker Pl State La...

Page 16: ...2 Enter a starting point address or touch and select My current location Contacts or Points on map 3 Enter an end point address or touch and select Contacts or Points on map 4 Select your mode of transport car public transport or walk then touch Go Your directions are shown as a list To view your directions on a map touch Show on map 5 When you have finished touch Menu More Clear map Select map mo...

Page 17: ...ontact Add friends If your friends already use Latitude they ll receive an email request and a notification If they have not yet joined Latitude they ll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Latitude with their Google account To remove friends 1 Touch Menu Latitude to show your friend s list then touch a friend in your list 2 Touch Remove Share location When you receive a reques...

Page 18: ...are videos with YouTube users everywhere You don t need a YouTube account to browse and view videos Note If you don t have a YouTube account visit http www youtube com to find out more To create an account or sign in go to Your account on page 17 Watch videos See popular video categories like Most viewed Most discussed and Most recent Touch a category then touch the video to start playing it To se...

Page 19: ...e 19 in order to buy and download apps from the Android Market Find it Market Get all the fun games and cool apps you want Market provides you with access to software developers everywhere so you can find the app you want If you need help or have questions about Android Market touch Menu Help Browse install apps Scroll to and touch the app you want to install Then touch Install if app is free or B...

Page 20: ...hat room marketplace 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 information you submit may be read collected or used by the service or application provider and or other users of those forums Motorola Inc and Verizon Wireless are not responsible for your use of...

Page 21: ... Cc Bcc Tips To search in Gmail for messages touch Menu Search To set new email notifications such as having a special sound play when you receive a message touch Menu Settings Email notifications then select the ringtone and vibrate options To label an email thread touch and hold a message then touch Change labels Shortcuts To refresh list touch Menu U To compose new touch Menu C To open conversa...

Page 22: ...r and your business affairs on the Corporate calendar View a calendar in different ways Touch Menu Agenda Day or Week When you highlight an event in the day and week views more details appear Add calendar events From any calendar view touch Menu New event Enter event details and touch Done Manage calendar events To edit an event touch and hold the event then touch Edit event Edit event details the...

Page 23: ... account Corporate 1 Enter your user name 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 IT department for server details 2 Touch Next 3 Set up your sync options select email contacts or calendar 4 Touch Save sync Co...

Page 24: ...ld to edit delete more Menu Options Touch Menu to edit sync groups or to add import new contacts Sync with Facebook friends When you first log onto Facebook from your phone you will be prompted to sync your phone s contacts with your Facebook friends profiles including profile pictures You can sync with just people in your phone s contacts with your entire Facebook list or you can choose not to sy...

Page 25: ...t Messaging Find it Messaging Tip To see more messages flick or drag up Read reply to messages To open a message and all of its replies touch it To respond to a message just open it and enter your response in the text box at the bottom To open options touch and hold a message e email com Inbox weftl request lists weft o WEFTI Digest Vol 40 Issue 1 4 12 PM wefta request lists weft WEFTa Digest Vol ...

Page 26: ...achments faster use a Wi Fi connection in Wi Fi on page 39 Google Talk Google Talk instant messaging lets you chat with other Google Talk users on phones or on the web Find it Talk Touch Menu to see a list of your Google Talk friends send invitations to add new friends and much more Instant messages To send and receive instant messages you can use an instant messaging app such as Google Talk or yo...

Page 27: ...op of your screen To hear the voicemail touch Phone then touch and hold Text entry think keyboard now think smaller Typing tips Here are some tips for using your phone s keypad To choose symbols from a list press Alternate Symbols To enter alternate characters in the corners of keys press Alternate To enter several alternate characters until you press Alternate again press Alternate twice To enter...

Page 28: ...touchscreen keypad Note You must set Orientation to on to use this feature touch Menu Settings Sound display Orientation To change your settings for this keypad from the home screen touch Menu Settings Language keyboard Android keyboard Text entry settings When you use the touchscreen keypad your phone suggests words from your dictionary and chosen language Your phone also automatically enters apo...

Page 29: ...To go to the top of a list press and hold Alternate Scroll up To go to the bottom of al list press and hold Alternate Scroll down Battery tips Want to extend your battery life Try these To turn off automatic applications sync touch Menu Settings Accounts sync To turn off Bluetooth power touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth To turn off Wi Fi touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi To...

Page 30: ...ound display Phone vibrate Wallpaper To apply a new wallpaper 1 Find an empty spot on your home screen then touch and hold 2 Touch Wallpapers 3 Touch Media gallery to select a photo as your wallpaper or touch Wallpaper gallery to choose a wallpaper that comes with your phone Sounds To set volume for media and videos touch Menu Settings Sound display Media volume To play tones when using dial pad t...

Page 31: ...creen then touch Shortcuts and select a shortcut Language region Set your menu language and region Find it Menu Settings Language keyboard Select locale Photos videos see it capture it share it Photos Take share photos Take that family photo and post it online for everyone to see Note To get the clearest photos wipe the lens clean with a soft dry cloth before you take a photo Find it Press Camera ...

Page 32: ...etter image capture under different lighting environments Auto Action Portraits Landscape Night Beach Snow and Sunset Flash mode Choose from Automatic On and Off White balance Compensate for color differences in different lighting Set to Auto or for greater precision set to Incandescent or Fluorescent for indoor lighting or to Daylight or Cloudy for outdoor lighting Color effect Apply different co...

Page 33: ...all image quality Infinity and Macro for close ups options Camera pictures 1 Touch and hold a photo then touch Share 2 Choose how you want to share like Bluetooth Email or Messaging Manage your photos Find it Gallery Camera pictures Touch and hold a photo then To delete the photo touch Delete To set the photo as a contact picture or wallpaper touch Set as Tip To copy photos to from a computer go t...

Page 34: ...ete Drag down to change to camera Thumbnail of Last Video Touch to view Video options In the viewfinder touch Menu Settings to open the video menu options Video quality Select Low if sending the video in an MMS message High if storing the video on an SD card Video duration Set the length of your video Select 30 seconds if sending the video in an MMS video message Select 10 minutes or 30 minutes if...

Page 35: ...is what you need Quick start Music Touch touch play instant music Just open your music library then select what you want to play Find it Music Tip When a song is playing you can add it to a playlist by touching Menu Add to playlist Playlists Songs Albums Music Artists Bigfoot Live EP The Beautiful Stepdown 0 53 6 19 Music Controls Categories Touch a category then touch a song or playlist ...

Page 36: ...nes can I use Your phone has a 3 5mm headset jack for wired stereo listening You can go wireless with Bluetooth stereo headphones or speakers see Bluetooth wireless on page 37 Get music Transfer music using USB Transfer music files from a computer to your memory card 1 With a memory card inserted and your phone showing the home screen connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your phone s micro...

Page 37: ...your phone drag down the notification panel see Phone status notifications on page 8 touch Turn off USB storage and select Turn off Tip You can also use Windows Media Player to sync music from your PC to your phone To download Windows Media Player go to http www microsoft com windowsmedia Play music Music library Open your music library then select what you want to play Find it Music Your music is...

Page 38: ...Touch Menu Library Turn shuffle on off Touch Menu Party shuffle Add to playlist Touch Menu Add to playlist Use as ringtone Touch Menu Use as ringtone Delete Touch Menu Delete Hide wake turn off Touch Home to use another app Your music continues to play When you see in the status bar a song is playing flick down to see details Touch the song to return to the music controls To turn off your music to...

Page 39: ...nu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings For more information about Bluetooth wireless connections supported by this device go to http www verizonwireless com bluetooth Turn Bluetooth power on or off Find it Touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth Bluetooth devices Bluetooth settings 38 4 MHz Class 1 5 Device name Pair with this device found device name Make device discoverable Dis...

Page 40: ...nter the device passkey like 0000 to connect to the device When the device is connected the Bluetooth indicator appears in the status bar Note Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal Always obey the laws and drive safely Reconnect devices To automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device simply turn on the device To manually reconnect your...

Page 41: ... scan Touch to connect Wi Fi search connect To find networks in your range 1 Touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings 2 Touch Wi Fi to turn on and scan If Wi Fi is already on touch Menu Scan Your phone lists the networks it finds within range Tip To see your phone s MAC address or other Wi Fi details touch Menu Advanced 3 Touch a network to connect 4 If necessary enter Network SSID Sec...

Page 42: ... the files on your memory card while it is connected 3 Touch Mount if asked to connect your memory card 4 On your computer locate and click on the Removable Disk icon to access the phone s memory card 5 Drag and drop your pictures videos music ringtones and more to the phone folder on the memory card To help manage your files you can create more folders inside your phone folder 6 When you re done ...

Page 43: ...Fri Alarm Clock Management stay in control Wireless manager Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Manage all your wireless connections Wi Fi Bluetooth airplane mode mobile networks Airplane mode Use airplane mode to turn all your wireless connections off useful when flying Update my phone To keep your phone current software updates may be available Touch Menu Settings About phone System updates ...

Page 44: ...attern to unlock screen Set unlock pattern Screen unlock pattern Require pattern Use visible pattern U il f db k To unlock the screen press Power or open the phone Then drag to the right Set unlock pattern To set an unlock pattern that you need to draw to unlock your screen touch Menu Settings Location security Set unlock pattern then follow the instructions to draw your pattern To turn the lock o...

Page 45: ...r phone to factory settings 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 Service repairs If you have questions or need assistance go to http www motorola com support where you can select from a number of customer care options You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1 800 734 5870 ...

Page 46: ...ake sure that thebatterycompartment isclosedandsecuretoavoiddirectexposureof thebattery to any of these conditions Important Use Motorola Original products for quality assurance and safeguards To aid consumers in identifying authentic Motorola batteries from non original or counterfeit batteries that may not have adequate safety protection Motorola provides holograms on its batteries Consumers sho...

Page 47: ...e power output Before a mobile device is available for sale to the public in the U S and Canada it must be tested and certified to the FCC and Industry Canada that it does not exceed thelimit establishedbyeachgovernmentfor safeexposure Thetestsareperformed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body submitted to the FCC and available for review by Industry Canada The highest SAR...

Page 48: ...ted in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the Federal Radio Navigation Plan These changes may affect the performance of location technology on your mobile device Your mobile device can also use Assisted Global Positioning System AGPS which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance AGPS uses your wireless service provider s network and therefore airt...

Page 49: ...ast 2 5 centimeters 1 inch from your body when transmitting Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines For a list of Motorola supplied or approved accessories visit our Web site at www motorola com RF Energy Interference Compatibility Nearly every electronic device is subject to RF energy interference from external so...

Page 50: ...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 032374o 032376o 032375o Batteries Chargers Caution Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire explosion leakage or other hazard For more information see Battery Use Safety Keep Yo...

Page 51: ...stop use and see a physician Nov0109 Industry Canada Notice to Users Industry Canada Notice Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interferenceand 2 This devicemust accept any interference includinginterference that may cause undesired operation of the device See RSS GEN 7 1 5 FCC Notice to Users FCC Notice The following statement applies to all products t...

Page 52: ...heUnited States or Canada which areaccompanied by this written warranty Products and Accessories Exclusions Products and Accessories Normal Wear and Tear Periodic maintenance repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear are excluded from coverage Batteries Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls below 80 of their rated capacity and batteries that leak are covered by this l...

Page 53: ...ftware Applies only to physical defects in the media that embodies the copy of the software e g CD ROM or floppy disk Ninety 90 days from the date of purchase Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media Software that is not embodied in physical media e g software that is downloaded from the Internet is provided as is and without warranty Who is Covered This warranty extends only to the first consumer ...

Page 54: ...gon their box or a label onthe box To maintainthe publishedHearing AidCompatibility HAC ratingforthismobilephone useonlytheoriginalequipment battery model The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone w...

Page 55: ...ils 032376o 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 See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate There is no special handling required by consume...

Page 56: ...le 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 Beable to access your mobile device without removing your eyes from the road If you receive an incoming call at an inconvenient time if possible let your voicemail answer it for you Let the person you are speaking...

Page 57: ... 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 Javaandall other Java basedmarksaretrademarksor registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc i...

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