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Summary of Contents for DROID X 2

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE ...

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Page 3: ...t 1 GHz dual core processor View Adobe Flash videos on your 4 3 qHD touchscreen or use mirror mode to view your More Answers Touch Launcher icon Help Center Updates Smartphone updates computer software online help and more at www motorola com mydroidx2 Accessories Find accessories for your smartphone at www motorola com products ...

Page 4: ...to sleep press and hold to turn off 3 5mm Headset Jack Home Power Lock Key Volume Zoom Keys Contents Let sgo 3 Touchscreen keys 5 Homescreen 8 Apps updates 11 Calls 13 Contacts 16 Textentry 18 Tips tricks 21 Digitalliving 22 Photos videos 24 ...

Page 5: ...already inserted Caution Please read the battery use and safety text in the important legal and safety information packaged with your smartphone Tip To save battery life see Batterytips on page 20 Setup go The first time you turn on your smartphone a setup wizard guides you through signing in to your Gmail ...

Page 6: ...to use a Wi Fi network for even faster Internet access press 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 39 Touchscreen keys a few essentials Touchtips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your smartphone Touch To choose an icon or ...

Page 7: ...ome screen touch Contacts then drag your Contacts list up or down Displaying 297 contacts In case of emergency A Abe Baudo Allie Smyth Anna Medina You 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 ...

Page 8: ...o wake up the touchscreen just press Power Lock again or press Home To change how long your smartphone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically press Menu Settings Display Screen timeout Tip To lock the screen when it goes to sleep use Screenlock on page 45 Adjustvolume ...

Page 9: ...r a contact or open items in other lists Touch the message contact or item 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 smartphone or press Home from a menu It s basically like this ...

Page 10: ... No N upc upc upc upc upcomi om om om ng ng ng ng mee mee m meetin tin tings gs gs 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 03 3 SU SUN N N N JUL JUL L L 11 35 s s s s s s s sy y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y n n n n n n n n n n n n n n ng 11 35 See all your apps Touch the Launcher icon 1 of 6 Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels of shortcuts and widgets To open something touch it Press Home to return to...

Page 11: ...h here to enter text Touch here for more search options Here are some of the status icons you ll see Bluetooth active network full signal GPS active network roaming Wi Fi active 3G fastest data downloading airplane mode vibrate sync active silent alarm set mute call battery charging ...

Page 12: ...e app menu Tip From the app menu touch All apps New group to create special groups of apps or to see your most Recentapps Your smartphone remembers the apps that you used most recently From the app menu touch All apps Recent Manage restoreapps Find it Menu Settings Applications Manage applications Touch an app in the list then touch Uninstall for apps ...

Page 13: ... apply to those applications and services Please review carefully any and all terms and conditions applicable to those applications and services including those related to any location based 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 update...

Page 14: ...lls it s good to talk Quickstart Calls Dialingoptions From the home screen touch Phone Recent In calloptions Connected 00 12 Verizon Wireless Mobile 555 555 7931 Chicago IL Kristine Kelley 11 35 CallTimer ...

Page 15: ... 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 move your smartphone away from your ear the display lights up again Endcalls Touch End Call Recentcalls Find it Phone Recent Add call Bluetooth Mute Dialpad End call Speaker ...

Page 16: ... Menu Settings About phone Status My Phone number Note Your mobile device can use GPS and AGPS signals to help emergency services find you See GPS AGPS in your legal and safety information Cooldown In very limited circumstances such as where your phone has been exposed to extreme heat Cool Down message screens will appear To avoid possible damage to your battery and phone you should follow these i...

Page 17: ...kstart Contacts Find it Contacts 11 35 touch a letter of the alphabet on the right to go directly to that letter Calloremailcontacts Find it Contacts For View contact Call contact Text contact or other options touch and hold the contact View usecontacts ...

Page 18: ...use contacts from Createcontacts Find it Contacts Menu Add 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 Editordeletecontacts Find it Contacts Touch the contact then press Menu Edit Contact or Delete Contact ...

Page 19: ... by touching a text field or pressing and holding Menu To close the keypad press Back 11 35 Swype textentry Enter words with one continuous motion Just drag your finger over the letters in the word a s z x c v b n m d f g h j k l w e r t y u i o p 1 2 3 _ 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 q Done x c _ day day ...

Page 20: ...r numbers touch SYM To correct a word double tap it Swype shows a small menu of other word options Swype might also show a menu if it can t guess your word If Swype doesn t know a word you can still touch Typingtips To Enter alternate characters From the number keypad touch Alternate Touch again to return to numbers Enter one capital Touch Shift ...

Page 21: ...rd Textinputsettings Find it Menu Settings Language keyboard To edit your dictionary touch User dictionary To change the language and the style for your Tips tricks a few handy hints Generaltips To see your screen in bright sunlight take off your sunglasses Your smartphone senses lighting conditions To return to home screen press Home ...

Page 22: ...suits your smartphone use press Menu Settings Battery data manager Battery mode To turn off automatic applications sync press 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 23: ... on your smartphone Without downloading any media from your smartphone other people can Mirrormode Connect your smartphone to your HD TV monitor or projector so you can view and interact with your smartphone on the big screen Show off your photos videos and downloaded movies Enjoy the big screen for gaming movies the web and more Just attach an HDMI cable sold separately to your smartphone and plu...

Page 24: ...tos are stored on your smartphone s internal memory unless you switch it to a microSD memory card sold separately Picture Resolution is Widescreen or 6MP unless you change it See Camerasettings on page 23 Open your gallery and touch a photo to view options To set the photo as a wallpaper contact photo or social network photo touch Set as To upload the photo to an online photo album ...

Page 25: ...or optimal resolution for recording videos Exposure Increase or decrease the amount of aperture time joined Move up Move right Move left Move down Multi shot Take several shots in rapid succession when you touch and hold Taggingphotos Tag your photos so you can group them in different folders To create a tag 1 In the viewfinder press Menu Tags Active ...

Page 26: ...e you record a video Chicago Scenes Chicago Illinois 02 54 34 To send the video in a message or post it online touch For more info on sharing your video see Sharephotos videos on page 26 To delete the video touch Delete HDvideos You can capture HD quality videos to watch on an HD TV or monitor To record an HD quality video be sure to select the ...

Page 27: ...ttons appear Scenes Adjust for better audio capture in different environments Everyday Outdoors Concert Narrative or Subject Effects Change video look Normal Black and Viewphotos videos Find it Launcher icon Gallery richie Upload Yesterd richie Uploaded a photo Yesterday ie e e e a ad d de e ed d d a a a a p p ph h h h ho r r rd d da a a ay y y richie Uploaded a photo Yesterday 11 35 ...

Page 28: ... Email Text Messaging or an online album Managephotos videos Find it Launcher icon Gallery Touch a thumbnail image from your camera roll or Music when music is what you need Note Copyright do you have the right Always follow the rules See Content Copyright in your legal and safety information Quickstart Music Find it Launcher icon Music ...

Page 29: ...ows computer or Apple Macintosh USB data cable included with your smartphone Note Your smartphone supports optional Getmusic Transfer music from your computer to your smartphone using a USB cable See USBconnection on page 41 to learn how Or download your favorite music from V CAST Music Find it Launcher icon V CAST Music Playmusic ...

Page 30: ... the side volume keys Playlists To add a song from the music library to a playlist touch and hold the song then touch Add to playlist Choose an existing playlist or touch New to create one 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 31: ...for 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 32: ...s can be converted to HTML for faster viewing and your smartphone will show Get HTML version Launcher icon Messaging Menu Manage accounts Add account Email 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 ...

Page 33: ...ng and Social Status widgets on your home screen Tip You can view all of yours and your friends online your status and updates can appear in your Social Networking widget Twitter and MySpace messages will always appear as read on your smartphone but your smartphone notifies you when you receive a new message MySpace marks your messages as read online Tip To download updates faster use Wi Fi on pag...

Page 34: ...uses the mobile phone network 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 press Menu Settings Wireless networks Touch Wi Fi to turn it on and touch Wi Fi settings to search for nearby wireless ...

Page 35: ...ew browser window Bookmarks See your bookmarks Windows View the browser windows that are currently open Personalize add your personal touch Widgets Addwidgets 1 Touch and hold the empty spot on your screen Tip You can flick left or right to open other panels on your home screen ...

Page 36: ...ch enter a city and touch Search When you open the weather widget flick left to see other locations you added Shortcuts To add shortcuts for apps bookmarks and more to the Wallpaper To apply a new wallpaper 1 Touch and hold an empty spot on your home screen 2 Touch Wallpapers 3 Touch Gallery Live wallpapers or Wallpapers and choose a wallpaper Sounds ...

Page 37: ... fading moving and stretching one or more images Date time Set date time time zone and formats Find it Menu Settings Date time Language region Location toss away your maps GoogleMaps Find it Launcher icon Maps E Ohio St N N Ontario St E Ontario St Search Maps Find places Center the ...

Page 38: ...nLatitude See where your friends and family are on Google 2 Touch Select from Contacts then touch a contact Or touch Add via email address then enter an email address 3 Touch Yes If your friends already use Google Latitude they ll receive an email request and a notification If they have not yet joined Google Latitude they ll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Google Latitude ...

Page 39: ...ame then press Menu Edit privacy settings Hide your location TurnoffGoogleLatitude Press Menu Latitude to show your friend s list Press Menu Edit privacy settings Turn off Latitude Bluetooth wireless lose the wires Quickstart Bluetoothwireless Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings Bluetooth settings ...

Page 40: ...eature requires an optional accessory Note Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal Always obey the laws and drive safely Reconnectdevices To automatically reconnect your smartphone with a paired device simply turn on the device To manually reconnect your smartphone with a paired device touch the device name in the Bluetooth ...

Page 41: ...Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings Wi Fi settings TurnWi Fionoroff Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi Note To extend battery life turn off Wi Fi power when not in use Wi Fisearch connect To find networks in your range ...

Page 42: ... devices Activatehotspot Find it Launcher icon Mobile Hotspot Security Select the type of security you want and touch Save WEP WPA or WPA2 Enter a unique password Other users can access your Wi Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password Note WEP is the weakest option because it is highly vulnerable to hacking WPA2 is recommended by IEEE Broadcast Channel Select a channel that minimizes pot...

Page 43: ...f it is not already inserted in your smartphone USBconnection You can connect your smartphone to a computer with a USB cable Note The first time you use a USB connection your computer may indicate that drivers are being installed Follow any prompts 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...

Page 44: ...an alarm sounds select Alarm Timer Calendar Find it Launcher icon Calendar Touch to view your calendar events can by Agenda Day or Week When you highlight an event more details appear Tip Add a calendar widget to your home screen by touching and holding an empty space July 2011 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat All calendars ...

Page 45: ...ty and more Tasks Due today Tasks Overdue Due today Starred By priority HDMIMULTIMEDIASTATION Instantly turns phone into a multimedia experience and doubles as a charger when used with included power supply Brilliantly displays your captured photos and movies plays music with album art displays weather and ...

Page 46: ...ons Wi Fi Bluetooth airplane mode mobile networks Network on page 44 Network You should not need to change any network settings Contact your service provider for help Press Menu Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks to show options for roaming networks network selection operator selection and access point names ...

Page 47: ...curity settings Security Screenlock To prevent accidental touches you can make the screen lock when it goes to sleep Press Menu Settings Location security Change screen lock then select the lock type Pattern lock draw a pattern to unlock PIN enter a numeric PIN to unlock Password lock enter a password to unlock ...

Page 48: ...lock the smartphone Passwordlock To set the password press Menu Settings Let the screen time out don t press anything Switch off the power To unlock the screen smartphone press Power Lock or press Home Or switch on the smartphone to display the lock screen Forgotyourpatternorpasscode If you forget your pattern or passcode contact your service provider ...

Page 49: ...lp Crashrecovery In the unlikely event that your smartphone stops responding to touches and key presses try a quick reset Remove the back cover and battery Assemble charge on page 3 then replace and switch your smartphone on as usual ...

Page 50: ...ou always use Motorola branded batteries and chargers Motorola mobile devices are designed to work with Motorola batteries If you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge take the following steps Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a Motorola Original hologram If there is no hologram the battery is not a Motorola battery If there is a hologram ...

Page 51: ...tion from driving While driving ALWAYS Caution About High Volume Usage Warning Exposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time may affect your hearing The louder the volume sound 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...

Page 52: ...re Symbol Key Your battery charger or mobile device may contain symbols defined as follows Radio Frequency RF Energy Exposure to RF Energy Your mobile device contains a transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and transmits RF energy When you communicate with your mobile device the system handling your call controls the power level at which your mobile device transmits Your mobile device...

Page 53: ... to the FCC and available for review by Industry Canada The highest SAR value for this mobile device when tested for use at the ear is 0 74 W kg and when worn on the body as described in this guide is 1 5 W kg Body worn measurementscandiffer depending upon available accessories and regulatory requirements The SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol assessment procedure and measureme...

Page 54: ...quipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Your Location Location based information includes information that can be used to determine the approximate location of a mobile device Mobile devices which are connected to a wirelessnetworktransmit location basedinformation Devices enab...

Page 55: ...ience to your mobile device with one of the many Motorola Original handsfree accessories available today Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or ot...

Page 56: ...red by Motorola If youhavefurther questionsregarding howtheuseof your mobile devicemayimpactyour privacy or data security please contact Motorola at privacy motorola com or contact your service provider Use Care Use Care To care for your Motorola mobile device please observe the following shock and vibration Don t drop your mobile device protection To help protect your mobile device always make su...

Page 57: ...ave the rating on their your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to experience interference noise from mobile phones Software Copyright Notice Software Copyright Notice Motorola products may include copyrighted Motorola and third party software stored in semiconductor memories or other media Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola ...

Page 58: ...of the United States of America and Canada may restrict the exportation or re exportation of this product to certain destinations For further information contact the U S Department of Commerce or the Canadian Department of below This limited warranty is a consumer s exclusive remedy and applies as follows to new Motorola Products Accessories and Software purchasedbyconsumers in theUnited States or...

Page 59: ... d nonconforming or non Motorola housings or parts are excluded from coverage Communication Services Defects damages or the failure of Products Accessories or Software dueto anycommunication service or signal youmaysubscribe to or use with the What Will Motorola Do Motorola at itsoption willatno chargerepair replaceor refundthepurchase priceof any Products Accessories or Software that does not con...

Page 60: ...ou specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another 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 Mo...

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