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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 touch Home

 from a menu. It’s basically like this:

Note: 

Your home screen might look a little different.

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Camera

Text

Phone

People

Play Store

Browser

Email

U.S. Cellular

Google

Calendar

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Flick left or right to see

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& shortcuts.

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Touch to open.

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Drag this bar down to
see details. Flick notifications 
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Touch Apps       to see all
your apps & widgets.

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Use & change your home screen

On your home screen, 

shortcuts

 are icons that open 

your favorite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, mail 
labels, playlists, and more. 

Widgets

 are live apps or tools 

that provide news, weather, messages, and other 
updates.

To see other panels of shortcuts and widgets, flick the 
home screen left or right.

To 

open

 something, touch it. Touch Home

 or 

Back

 to return to the home screen.

Tip: 

When you open a widget, touch Menu

 to see 

any options or settings. You can choose accounts for 

Calendar

Email

, and widgets.

To 

resize

 widgets, touch 

and hold a side until you 
feel a vibration, then drag.

To 

add shortcuts

 to the 

home screen, touch 
Apps

, touch and hold an 

app, then drag it to a spot 
on the home screen.

To create a 

shortcut folder

, drag one shortcut on top 

of another to put them both in a folder. To add other 
shortcuts, drag them onto the folder icon. To name 
the folder, touch it and enter a name at the bottom.

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Summary of Contents for ELECTRIFY 2

Page 1: ...EN U S Cellular Customer Care 1 888 944 9400 ...

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Page 3: ...e 1 2 GHz processor lets your phone download web pages in under a second and makes multi tasking a snap This product meets the applicable limit for exposure to radio waves known as SAR of 1 6 W kg FCC IC 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 i...

Page 4: ... USB Connector 3 5mm Headset Jack Power Key Press sleep Hold power 8MP Camera on back Front Notification Light Contents Let sgo 3 Controls 4 Homescreen 7 Apps updates 9 Calls 11 Contacts 15 Messaging 18 Textentry 20 Socialnetworking 22 Photos videos 22 ...

Page 5: ... try a forced reboot press and hold both the Power key and the down volume key for up to 10 seconds Note This product uses a non removable battery The battery should only be replaced by a Motorola approved service facility Any attempt to remove or replace your battery may damage the product and void your warranty Tip To save battery life see Batterytips on page 38 ...

Page 6: ...ork for even faster Internet access touch the status bar at the top of the home screen and drag it down Touch the Wi Fi networks available notification to select a network You can also touch Apps Settings Wi Fi Controls a few essentials Touch It s all in the touch Touch Choose an icon or option Touch Hold Move items in the home screen Drag or flick Scroll slowly drag or quickly flick ...

Page 7: ...touch and flick to 4 00 Wed May 23 Touch and flick to turn sound on off To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up just press the Power key To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically touch Apps Settings Display Sleep To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep see Screenlock on page 46 Note Your touchscreen might ...

Page 8: ...h Recent Apps to show the most recent apps used then touch an app to Recent Apps Back Adjustvolume Press the volume keys to change ring volume in the home screen or earpiece volume during a call When playing music or video files press the volume keys to adjust media volume Screencapture Share a screen capture of your ...

Page 9: ...om a menu It s basically like this 4 00 Status Bar Use changeyourhomescreen On your home screen shortcuts are icons that open your favorite apps web bookmarks contacts mail labels playlists and more Widgets are live apps or tools that provide news weather messages and other updates To see other panels of shortcuts and widgets flick the home screen left or right To open something touch it Touch Hom...

Page 10: ...touch and hold them then drag to Remove at the top To change wallpaper touch and hold a blank spot on To remove a notification from the list flick it left or right Bluetooth share Sent fill 2 successful 0 unseccessful 11 23 AM US Cellular June 18 2012 Current Battery Level 93 batt temp 26 26 26 cpu temp 26 Wi Fi network available Select a Preferred Network 10 49 AM 9 30 AM Status notification icon...

Page 11: ...ive vibrate speakerphone on sound off call muted battery charging battery full charge Apps updates get the app you want Quickstart Apps updates Touch Apps in any home screen panel then flick left or right to see all your apps In the app list touch All apps to view or create app groups Select your view ...

Page 12: ...install Then touch Install if app is free or Buy New apps that you install are added to the app list 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 Play Store In Play Store chec...

Page 13: ... get an automatic notification of an available update on your phone Simply follow the instructions to download and install To manually check for updates touch Apps Settings About phone System Calls it s good to talk Quickstart Calls Dialingoptions Find it Apps Phone Tip If the screen is locked touch and flick to 11 35 Recent Calls List ...

Page 14: ...1958 Chicago IL 00 04 11 35 Tip You can touch Home or Back to leave the active call display To reopen it touch Home Phone Note Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal Always obey the laws and drive safely Note Recording of calls is subject to varying State and Federal laws regarding privacy and recording of conversations Always obey the laws and re...

Page 15: ... call alert press Quick responces Can t talk now What s up I ll call you right back I ll call you later Can t talk now Call me later Frequentcalls Find it Apps People Favorites To call text email or view contact information touch the contact To edit share delete or set a ringtone for a contact touch the contact then touch Menu Conferencecalls To start a conference call call the first number After ...

Page 16: ... the home screen touch Phone Menu Settings Voicemail settings Emergencycalls 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 emerg...

Page 17: ...iew your favorites Transfer synccontacts Get all your contacts all in one place 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 www motorola com transfercontacts or log in to your ...

Page 18: ...e contact is saved GoogleTM or Local Editordeletecontacts Keep your contacts up to date and add a photo Find it Apps People contact Menu Edit or Delete Add a photo Touch contact Menu Edit Set a ringtone Touch contact Menu Set ringtone ViewCONTACTS When you set up a social networking account see ...

Page 19: ...you can find contacts faster by showing one group at a time To create a new group touch Apps People GROUPS Favorites Call TEXT oremailcontacts Find it Apps People Touch a contact to open it then To call touch the contact s number To text message touch next to the number To email touch the contact s email address ...

Page 20: ...te message Open options Read replytomessages Find it Apps Text Messaging To open a text message and all of its replies touch it To respond to a text message open it and enter your response in the text box at the bottom To delete a message touch and hold to select it then drag it to the trash can To adjust messaging options touch Menu Settings in your message list ...

Page 21: ... email accounts Tip Emergency alerts have a special sound and vibration that is two seconds long followed by one second then another one second To choose which types of alerts you receive touch Apps Emergency Alerts Menu Settings The U S and local governments send these alerts through your service provider So you will always receive alerts for the area where you are and you won t receive alerts if...

Page 22: ...uch to open keypad MotorolaEnglishinput Enter text a letter at a time As you type your phone suggests words from your dictionary and chosen language To add a word to your dictionary touch the word then select add to dictionary SwypeTM Enter words with one continuous motion Just drag your finger over the letters in the word ...

Page 23: ...r it Swype remembers so next time you can just drag over the letters Typingtips To Enter one capital Touch Shift Textinputsettings Paste cut or copied text at cursor location Touch the Paste icon at the top of the screen In a landscape display touch Edit Paste Delete character to left of cursor Touch Delete hold to delete more To ...

Page 24: ...ial networking accounts If you don t have accounts on these sites visit their websites to set them up Find it Apps Settings Accounts sync ADD ACCOUNT Photos videos see it capture it share it Photos Take sharephotos Find it Apps Camera Tip If the screen is locked touch and flick to Switch between front See your ...

Page 25: ...he photo and shows a thumbnail image in the corner of the screen To see the photo you just took touch the thumbnail Then To set the photo as a wallpaper contact photo or Camerasettings Drag the tab in the lower left corner of the viewfinder to adjust camera settings Options Settings Widescreen 6MP or 8MP photo resolution Video Resolution 1080p 720p DVD VGA or QVGA Volume Key Function use volume ...

Page 26: ...lash Options Your phone stores the video and shows a thumbnail image of the video in the corner of the screen To see the video you just took touch the thumbnail Then To play the video touch To share the video in a message or post it online touch For more info on sharing your video see Sharephotos videos on page 25 To delete the video touch Menu Delete HDvideos ...

Page 27: ...ptions Settings Widescreen 6MP or 8MP photo resolution Video Resolution 1080p 720p DVD VGA or QVGA Volume Key Function use volume Viewphotos videos Find it Apps Gallery View all of your photos and videos Albums flowers 9 Pictures 64 Camera 2 Go to camera Sort pictures and videos by album location or time ...

Page 28: ... Apps Gallery photo or video Touch Menu then select an option from Edit Delete Set Picture as Add to album and more Tip To copy photos to from a computer go to USB cables on page 37 Music when life needs a soundtrack Quickstart Music Listen and create playlists anytime with music on your phone Find it Apps Play Music ...

Page 29: ...tom Touch once to repeat the current song list or twice to repeat only the current song Volume Press the volume keys Getmusic Transfer During a flight Press and hold Power Airplane mode to turn off all your network and wireless connections and listen to music during a flight FMRadio Find it Apps FM Radio Favorites Favorites Favorites Favorites Favorites ...

Page 30: ...r across the dial StationPresets The first time you use the FM radio your phone will prompt you to scan for radio stations All stations found are added to your presets Web surf the web with your phone Quickstart Browser Find it Apps Browser www google com Web Images Places News more Touch for browser options View open browser tabs or open a new tab ...

Page 31: ...thly data subscription allowance To use a Wi Fi network for faster Internet access touch the status bar at the top of the home screen and drag it down Touch the Wi Fi networks available notification to Browseroptions Touch Menu to see browser options Options Refresh Reload the current page Forward Go back to the page you came from Homepage Takes you back to your homepage Bookmarks See your bookmar...

Page 32: ...Find it Apps YouTube Note If you want a YouTube account go to www youtube com To create an account or sign in touch ACCOUNT Personalize add your personal touch Widgets Addwidgets Fill your home screen with widgets make it yours Touch Apps Widgets touch and hold a widget then drag it to a spot on the home screen ...

Page 33: ...ch and hold a shortcut then drag it out of or into the Favorites Tray Ringtones Sounds To set volume for ringtones media and alarms touch Apps Settings Sound Volumes To play dial pad tones touch Apps Settings Sound Dial pad touch tones To play sounds for screen selections touch Apps Settings Sound Touch sounds To customize the sound settings for media and videos touch Apps Settings Sound ...

Page 34: ...Let SMARTACTIONS do them for you You can create rules to do things like automatically dim the touch Location where you are where you re going GoogleMaps Find it Apps Maps Highland Park Highland Park elein Highland Park North Chicago elein 94 ein ein e ele e ein ein e e e e e elein lein e e e e elein Maps Select a map or navigation view Center the map on my ...

Page 35: ... Touch Apps Maps touch the Maps view control in the upper left then touch Local to see listings for restaurants cafes bars and more based on your current location your friends to view your location or accept their invitations To get started touch Apps Latitude Join Latitude Then To start Google Latitude touch Apps Latitude To add friends touch FRIENDS LIST To remove friends touch FRIENDS LIST touc...

Page 36: ...s and more Places to search for nearby businesses the cheapest gas prices and more Maps traffic to see where you currently are located on a map and what traffic is in the area Connect wired or wireless Quickstart Wireless Connect your phone to fast Wi Fi networks or Bluetooth devices To connect touch Apps Settings Wi Fi or Bluetooth ...

Page 37: ...er when not in use Wi Fisearch connect OFF ON When your phone is connected to the network the Wi Fi connected indicator appears in the status bar Tip When you are in range and Wi Fi power is on you will automatically reconnect to available networks you ve connected to before Wi Fihotspot You can make your phone a Wi Fi hotspot to provide portable convenient internet access to other Wi Fi enabled d...

Page 38: ...ecure including password Broadcast Channel Select a channel that minimizes potential interference You may need to try different channels after your hotspot is Turn off Drag the Bluetooth power switch to the left Note To extend battery life turn off Bluetooth power when not in use Connectnewdevices Note This feature requires an optional accessory To connect with a new device you need to pair with i...

Page 39: ...disconnect your phone from a paired device simply turn off the device To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device Addaprinter Open the document or file you want to print then touch Menu Print Add printers USBcables You can connect your phone 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 ...

Page 40: ...me To see recently dialed numbers touch Phone Recent Batterytips Want to extend your battery life Try these To help minimize battery use touch Apps Smart Actions Check out the sample rules that enable battery savings Nighttime Battery Saver and Battery Extender To turn off background data transfers touch Apps Settings Data usage Menu Restrict background data ...

Page 41: ... different ways Touch the date then touch Day Week Month or Agenda When you finish entering event details touch DONE Managecalendarevents To edit an event touch it then touch Edit event When you re done touch DONE To delete an event touch it then touch Tasks Find it Apps Tasks To add a task touch ...

Page 42: ... use Accessibility features are there for everyone helping to make things easier Note For general information accessories and more To change your voice settings see Voicesettings on page 41 Voicereadouts TalkBack Your navigation and selections read out loud To turn on TalkBack touch Apps Settings Accessibility TalkBack Note You may be asked to download additional text to speech software data charg...

Page 43: ...le touch a contact then touch Menu Set ringtone To change your voice settings see Voicesettings on Volume Touch Volumes and use the sliders Tip To set separate ring and notification volumes uncheck Use incoming call volume for notifications Vibrate Select Vibrate and ring to feel your phone ring Zoom Get a closer look To zoom in touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart To zoom o...

Page 44: ... to make text entry even easier you can use features like auto correct auto punctuate and auto capitalization touch Apps Settings Language input then touch next to Motorola English Input 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 45: ...app you want Tip Choose your apps carefully from trusted sites like Play Store as some may impact your phone s Management stay in control Memorycard filemanagement Your photos videos and other files are automatically stored in your phone s internal memory You can set individual applications camera camcorder etc to store files on a microSD card To install a microSD card go to Assemble charge on pag...

Page 46: ...ce provider as they re not measured in the same way Find it Apps Settings Data usage The data usage screen shows information and settings for data transferred over your service provider s mobile network Tip You can also track Wi Fi usage by touching Apps Settings Data usage Menu Show Wi Fi usage or Restrict background data Setadatausagewarning Touch Apps Settings Data usage then drag the right sid...

Page 47: ...et Find it Apps Settings Data usage Menu Restrict background data wireless voice and data services such as calls and text messages remain off in airplane mode Emergency calls to your region s emergency number can still be made networkmode International In a few countries where both CDMA and GSM networks are present or where multiple GSM networks are available you may have to manually switch to the...

Page 48: ... set up a screen lock method None Turn off the screen lock Slide Flick to the right to unlock Face Unlock Look at your phone to unlock it Pattern Draw a pattern to unlock PIN Enter a numeric PIN to unlock Password Enter a password to unlock Note You can make emergency calls on a locked phone see Emergencycalls on page 14 A locked phone still ...

Page 49: ...Nlock To set a PIN touch Apps Settings Security Screen Lock Screen lock PIN Lock unlock To lock your phone screen do any one of these Press the Power key Let the screen time out don t press anything Switch off the power To unlock the phone screen press the Power key to wake the touchscreen display then perform the unlock procedure required by the lock screen slide face unlock pattern PIN or passwo...

Page 50: ...eset phone Warning All data on your phone will be deleted Nothing on the microSD memory card is deleted Troubleshooting we re here to help Crashrecovery In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to touches and key presses try a forced reboot press and hold both the Power key and the down volume key for up to 10 seconds ...

Page 51: ...la 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 Motorola provides holograms on its batteries You should confirm that any batter...

Page 52: ...rom driving Caution About High Volume Usage Warning Exposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time may affect your hearing Thelouder thevolumesound level the lesstimeis required beforeyour 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 ...

Page 53: ...area turn off your mobile device and do not remove install or charge batteries unless it is a radio product type especially qualified for use in such areas and certified as Intrinsically Safe for example Factory Mutual CSA or UL approved In such areas sparks can occur and cause an explosion or fire Radio Frequency RF Energy Exposure to RF Energy Your mobile device contains a transmitter and receiv...

Page 54: ...following precautions ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than 20 centimeters 8 inches from the implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands The highest SAR values under the FCC and IC guidelines for your device model are li...

Page 55: ...ur device outdoors while connected to an 802 11a Wi Fi network The FCC prohibits such outdoor use since frequencies 5 15 5 25 GHz can cause interference with Mobile Satellite Services MSS Public Wi Fi access points in this range are optimized for indoor use Industry Canada Notice to Users Industry Canada Notice This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is su...

Page 56: ...ionally if you use applications that require location basedinformation e g drivingdirections suchapplicationstransmitlocation based Privacy 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 ...

Page 57: ...ot dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories such as chargers headsets or batteries with your household waste or in a fire These items should be disposed of in accordance with the national collection and recycling schemes operated by your local or regional authority Alternatively you may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical accessories to any Motorola Approved Service Center in ...

Page 58: ...iler 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 with your hearing device is the non exclusive royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product Content Copyright Co...

Page 59: ...hoosing a Motorola product Service Repairs description of the problem c the name of your service provider if applicable d your address and telephone number In the event the Product is not covered by the Motorola Limited Warranty Motorola will inform the consumer of the availability price and other conditions applicable to the repair of the Product To obtain service or other information please acce...

Page 60: ...all become the property of Motorola and may not be returned When a extentthedamagewasnotcausedbyincorrectlysecuringthephone sprotectiveelementsor subjecting the Product to conditions beyond its stated specifications or limits iii use of the Products for commercial rental purposes or iv external causes or acts which are not the fault of Motorola including but not limited to flood fire earthquake to...

Page 61: ...TY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE NONINFRINGEMENT AND ALL WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN PRODUCTS OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION ON THE LENGTH OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR THE LIMITATION OR E...

Page 62: ...E PRODUCT E G HOW THE PRODUCTISHELD OR USEDINPROXIMITYTOTHE BODY ACHANGE TOANYOF THESE FACTORS WILL INVALIDATE THE FCC GRANT IT IS ILLEGAL TO OPERATE A TRANSMITTING PRODUCT WITHOUT A VALID GRANT 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 prod...

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