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Personalise

Battery tips

Your phone is like a small computer, giving you a lot of
information and apps, at 3G speed, with a touch
display! Depending on what you use, that can take a
lot of power.

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 add a

Power control

widget, touch Menu

Add

Widgets

Power control

Note:

The

Power control

widget is a simple way to

enable/disable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

™

wireless, GPS,

Sync (turns on/off all active accounts, Google and
Exchange), and display brightness.

Personalise

add your personal touch

Widgets

Create widgets

Find an empty spot on your home screen where you
want to add a widget. You can flick left or right to
open other panels on your home screen.

Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the

Add to home screen

menu.

Touch

Widgets

Touch the type of widget. If necessary, enter the
widget settings.

Set up widgets

You can customise some widgets. Touch a widget to
open it, then touch Menu

Ringtones

To personalise your ringtones:

Find it:

Settings

Sound

Phone

ringtone

Notification ringtone

To set your vibrate options:

Find it:

Settings

Sound

Vibrate

Summary of Contents for MILESTONE -

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Page 3: ...he 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 read the full information Note Certain apps and features may not be available in all countries More Answers Touch Help centre You can also flick your home screen left or right to see the Getting started and Tips tricks...

Page 4: ... 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 search Touch hold voice search Micro USB connector Charge or connect to PC Note Your phone might look a little different When you open or turn your phone the screen adjusts for you Scroll Return Space Alternate Shift select Delete Search Menu ...

Page 5: ...ware may be updated over the air If you are new to MOTOROLA MILESTONE congratulations you have access to outstanding features Faster processing powered by Android Pinch to zoom for easy viewing see Pinch to zoom on page 7 Voice dialler to make things quicker see Voice recognition on page 18 and 51 Support for Adobe Flash Player providing a full and rich web access see Web on page 22 Tip Touch Mark...

Page 6: ...ccount you can create one using the wizard Tip Remember to write down your username and password and keep them in a safe place Note This phone supports data intensive apps and services It is strongly recommended that you purchase a data plan that meets your needs Contact your service provider for details Turn it on off To turn your phone on press and hold Power Lock on top of the phone To turn you...

Page 7: ...reen is on when you need it and off when you don t To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up just press Power Lock When you hold the phone to your ear during calls your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental touches To let the touchscreen adjust brightness automatically touch Menu Settings Display Brightness and check Automatic brightness Note Your touchscreen might stay dark if the sensor just ...

Page 8: ...A L M L Drag To scroll through a list or move slowly drag across the touchscreen Try it on 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 to move the list to a letter A Z Flick To scroll through a list or move quickly flick across the touchscreen drag quickly and release Tip When you fli...

Page 9: ...WaterSt M M M M E Randolph St Ontario St E Ontario St Kukreja Ave Kukreja Ave Kukreja Ave Laurel Ln Laurel Ln Laurel Ln Pinch to zoom in and out Draw the sign for the action you want For example draw a V to go to voicemail To see which actions are already assigned to specific signs touch Menu You ll also see several signs that are unassigned To assign an action to a sign touch Menu touch the unass...

Page 10: ... Screen timeout Tip To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep use Screen lock on page 55 To unlock the screen press Power Lock or open the phone Then drag bar to the right Power Lock key menu Press and hold Power Lock to open the Power Lock key menu where you can turn off the phone Power off or turn Flight mode or Silent mode on or off Adjust volume Press the volume keys to change the ring vol...

Page 11: ...rag this bar down to check notifications Status indicators Shortcuts Touch to open Drag up to see all your apps App menu You can flick the home screen left and right to see more panels You ll have plenty of room for adding shortcuts widgets and more Widgets Add a widget such as a clock music player or a calendar that shows upcoming appointments To open a widget touch it To add widgets touch Menu A...

Page 12: ...applications To open it from the home screen touch and drag up Flick up and down to see all of your apps Any new apps that you download see page Android Market on page 29 are added to the app menu To close the app menu touch Home or Back Phone Messaging Market Contacts Phone Contacts Dialer Maps Maps Recent apps Touch and hold Home to see the last few apps you used then touch the app you want Touc...

Page 13: ...oaming Wi Fi active 3G fastest data downloading flight mode vibrate sync active volume voicemail message silent alarm set mute call battery charging speakerphone active battery full charge GPRS fast data EDGE faster data Alex Pico Meeting What time are we going out 10 32 10 30 10 32 10 30 Clear Notifications Notifications Alex Pico Meeting What time are we going out 10 35 10 8 September 2010 8 Sep...

Page 14: ... call Call Enter a phone number touch here to call it Recent calls Voicemail In call options During a call To use a Bluetooth device touch Bluetooth The device must be turned on and previously paired see Connect new devices on page 31 To mute a call touch Mute To use the speakerphone touch Speaker 12 41 Add call Bluetooth Mute Dialpad End Mobile 555 555 7931 Hold Kristine Kelley Speaker 00 11 Call...

Page 15: ...e or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal Always obey the law and drive safely During a call To use the speakerphone touch Speaker End call To use a Bluetooth device touch Bluetooth The device must be turned on and previously paired see Connect new devices on page 31 Recent calls Find it Phone Call log To call a number touch it To send a text message create a contact vi...

Page 16: ...ixed Dialling Numbers To turn fixed dialling on touch Enable FDN To add or delete the allowed numbers touch FDN list Emergency calls Note Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers such as 999 or 112 that you can call under any circumstances even when your phone is locked Emergency numbers vary by country Your pre programmed emergency number s may not work in all locations ...

Page 17: ...playing 5 contacts Dan Smith Kate Shunney Keith Zang Luke Carmody Contacts list Touch to view contact information Touch hold to edit delete more Menu options Touch Menu to edit sync groups or to add import new contacts Call or email contacts Find it Contacts View contact Call contact Text contact Send email and more touch and hold the contact Edit or delete contacts Find it Contacts Touch the cont...

Page 18: ...ontacts all in one place Here s a few helpful hints Use GmailTM All your Gmail contacts will be automatically 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 into your Gmail account on your computer and sel...

Page 19: ...pad just open your phone To Enter a capital letter Press Shift Enter all capital letters until you press Shift again Press Shift twice Enter alternate characters at the top of keys Press Alternate Enter several alternate characters until you press Alternate again Press Alternate twice Enter symbols chosen from a list Press Alternate Symbols Select text Hold Shift then press Scroll left or right ...

Page 20: ...ne is closed open the touchscreen keypad by touching a text box To close the keyboard touch Back Voice recognition To use voice recognition touch then speak the recipient s name or voice input Tip Speak naturally but clearly Use the microphone in a similar way to the speakerphone so there s no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth 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 123...

Page 21: ...our touchscreen keypad Multi touch keyboard To change the automatic correction settings for your full keypad touch Device keyboard Messaging sometimes it s best to text or IM or email Quick start 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 New message Compose new message Alex Pico 2 What are you doin...

Page 22: ... it Then touch the name again to open it Some file formats can be converted to HTML for faster viewing and your phone will show HTML viewer While viewing the attachment touch it to save it share it and more Tip To send and receive large attachments faster use a Wi Fi connection in Wi Fi on page 32 Google TalkTM Your phone comes with Google Talk so you can send and receive instant messages Google T...

Page 23: ...ication then choose an app for your provider Once you download the app you ll see it in App menu on page 10 If you don t see an app for your IM provider you can use your web browser Touch Browser then enter your provider s website Once you re there follow the link to sign in Note Your IM options will depend on your IM provider To browse instant messaging apps from your computer go to www android c...

Page 24: ...on to automatically access the web Note Your service provider may charge you to surf the web or download data To use a wireless network from the home screen 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 Select links When you touch a link your phone outlines it and goes to that page If you t...

Page 25: ...ces 2 To launch the browser touch Browser Bookmarks See your bookmarks Windows View the browser windows that are currently open Refresh Reloads the current page Back Forward Navigate to previously viewed pages More More browser options and settings options 3 Find the app you want to download and touch the download link Note Downloaded apps are stored in your phone s memory Manage your downloads To...

Page 26: ...d navigation Get live traffic reports and alerts Select alternative routes Note Availability may vary by market Navigation linked to contacts Store an address or location information and you re two touches away from seeing it on a map For step by step instructions go to http www google com mobile navigation Google Maps Note Google Maps are not available with all service providers For details ask y...

Page 27: ...Menu for options Map view Drag or flick to scroll To set your location from the home screen touch Menu Settings Location security Use GPS satellites and or Use wireless networks Find your location Note Don t forget to set your location sources From the main Map screen touch My Location Your location is shown on the map as The bigger the circle the less accurate the location Find any location 1 Tou...

Page 28: ...tions are shown on the roads as colour coded lines Latitude Join Latitude Keep track of where your friends and family are on Google Maps Plan to meet up check that your parents got home safely or just stay in touch Don t worry your location is not shared unless you agree to it You need to join Latitude then invite your friends to view your location or accept their invitations When using Maps in an...

Page 29: ...contact name then touch Menu Edit privacy settings Hide your location Turn off latitude Touch Menu Latitude to show a friends list Touch Menu Edit privacy settings Turn off Latitude YouTube go and create your own classic Quick start YouTube Find it YouTube The YouTube user generated content website lets you share videos with YouTube users everywhere You don t need a YouTube account to browse and v...

Page 30: ...y touch Menu Settings Clear search history Share videos Send someone a link to a video that you are watching 1 Touch the video to select it 2 Touch menu Share 3 Choose how you want to share like Bluetooth Email Messaging and more 4 Touch Send Your account Log in or create account Find it Menu My account 1 To create your YouTube account touch the Don t have a YouTube account Touch here to create on...

Page 31: ...Downloads There are lots of apps available and many are free So you might find that you have downloaded and installed lots of apps on your phone That s fine but you may want to uninstall apps that you no longer use To uninstall touch an app in the list and then touch Uninstall If you have trouble removing an app turn off your phone then press and hold the key while you turn on your phone Your scre...

Page 32: ...g power it s using uninstall it You can always install it again later Bluetooth wireless lose the wires and go wireless Quick start Bluetooth wireless Find it Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings Note Your phone s Bluetooth features and Bluetooth Class 1 power levels are not allowed for outdoor operation in France To avoid unlawful interference with radio signals do not use the Bluet...

Page 33: ... or enter 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 law and drive safely File transfer To transfer files you need to pair with the device you want to send files to see Connect new devices on page 31...

Page 34: ... Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings Note Your phone s Wi Fi features and power levels are not permitted for outdoor operation in France To avoid unlawful interference with radio signals do not use the Wi Fi features in France unless you are indoors Use a wireless network for fast Internet access and to download data Wi Fi networks Wi Fi settings Notify me when an open network is availa...

Page 35: ...ailable networks you ve connected to before Wi Fi hotspot 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 to other Wi Fi enabled devices Setup Protect your network add security to your Wi Fi hotspot Note Risks can be associated with connecting to the pub...

Page 36: ...rect Wireless password If you can t activate the Wi Fi hotspot 1 Contact your service provider for the Access Point Name APN settings 2 Touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks Access Point Names service provider then enter the settings from your service provider 3 Touch APN type then enter dun all lowercase and touch OK Tips tricks a few handy hints To Return to the home screen Touch...

Page 37: ...imple way to enable disable Wi Fi Bluetooth wireless GPS Sync turns on off all active accounts Google and Exchange and display brightness Personalise add your personal touch Widgets Create widgets 1 Find an empty spot on your home screen where you want to add a widget You can flick left or right to open other panels on your home screen 2 Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the Add to home ...

Page 38: ...nimation touch Menu Settings Display Animation Note Some apps are designed so that your phone can animate them by rotating fading moving and stretching one or more images Quick launch shortcuts To set keyboard shortcuts to launch your favourite app touch Menu Settings Applications Quick launch Assign application To use a quick launch shortcut press Search and the assigned key like Search and B to ...

Page 39: ...The photo you ve just taken is shown on the screen Touch the photo then To set the photo as a wallpaper or contact photo touch Set as To send the photo in a message or post it online touch Share For more info on sharing your photos see Share photos videos on page 40 To delete the photo touch Delete Photo options You can make adjustments to optimise your shot Touch a button on the right side of the...

Page 40: ...ew photo before returning to the viewfinder Videos Record share videos Find it Camcorder To record the video press the Camera key To stop the video recording press the Camera key again The video you ve just taken is shown on the screen Touch the video then To send the video in a message or post it online touch Share For more info on sharing your videos see Share photos videos on page 40 To play th...

Page 41: ...ative Black and white and more Light Turn a light on or off to adjust for the lighting where you are recording Gallery Go to gallery to view your videos Camcorder settings In the viewfinder touch Menu Settings to open the camcorder menu and adjust these settings Video Resolution Review time Video duration and more View photos videos Find it Media gallery Touch My captures to display a list of filt...

Page 42: ...u 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 control video playback Note To see the buttons while the video is playing touch the display Share photos videos Find it Media gallery To send your photo in a message or post it online 1 Select an image 2 Touch and hold a photo or video then touch Share 3 C...

Page 43: ...r tools do I need To put music on your PC and then load it on your phone you need Microsoft Windows PC or Apple Macintosh a USB data cable Memory card Your music is stored on your memory card Your phone supports removable microSD memory cards up to 32 GB capacity To make sure your memory card is installed go to Assemble charge on page 4 Tip To see the available memory on your memory card from the ...

Page 44: ...ows Media Player Library Transfer using Windows Media Player Transfer music files from a PC to your memory card Note Copyright do you have the right Always follow the rules See Content copyright in your legal and safety information 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 USB port to a USB port on your PC Y...

Page 45: ...laylists Your music is stored by artists albums songs and playlists Touch a category then touch the song or playlist you want to play Touch Menu Party shuffle to randomly play all your songs or touch Search to look for a song Music player Just touch a song or playlist to get going Bigfoot Live EP The Beautiful Stepdown 1 14 3 45 Open playlist Shuffle on off Repeat off all current Artist Album Song...

Page 46: ...nd hold volume Press the side volume keys view library Touch Menu Library add to playlist Touch Menu Add to playlist use as ringtone Touch Menu Use as ringtone delete Touch Menu Delete 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 a new playlist To add a song to the playlist you re ...

Page 47: ...rmat your memory card touch Format SD card Warning All data on your memory card will be deleted View transfer files Your can use Motorola Phone Portal MPP to connect your phone and computer with a cable or a Wi Fi network When you connect your phone or type the MPP URL into your computer s browser you ll see the MPP home screen Note MPP works best with Internet Explorer 7 or newer with JavaScript ...

Page 48: ...ask other network users or administrators For your phone s MAC address and Wi Fi details touch Menu Advanced http 192 168 1 127 8080 When your phone is connected appears in the status bar touch Back to close the settings Soon MPP shows a URL at the bottom of your screen Using a computer on the same Wi Fi network just type the URL into the browser to open the MPP home screen Connect through a USB c...

Page 49: ...mputer window to find Removable Disk 5 Click on the Removable Disk icon to access the memory card 6 Drag and drop your pictures videos music ringtones and more to your phone folder To help manage your files you can create more folders in your phone folder 7 When you have finished use the Safely remove hardware feature to finish Motorola phone tools If you have installed Motorola Media Link on your...

Page 50: ...ols Email contacts and calendar on your phone give you access to the same personal information that you add view and edit on your computer using Microsoft Outlook You can View Google and Exchange contacts in one list Schedule and respond to meeting requests Access your company directory For more information see Synchronise Corporate Accounts with Microsoft Office Outlook on page 50 Google MailTM C...

Page 51: ...op of list press Alternate Scroll up To jump to end of list press Alternate Scroll down To page up press Shift spacebar To page down press spacebar email Set up an account Find it Email The email setup wizard will guide you through setting up your email account Create a new email Find it Email Menu Compose Enter the recipient email address and message then touch Send Tip Touch Menu for options lik...

Page 52: ...day January 2010 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 27 28 29 30 31 Google data synchronisation 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 synchronise the Google apps information you want to keep up to date Select apps to synchronise ...

Page 53: ... what you want to search for like Motorola accessories Text entry Touch a text entry field to open the touchscreen keypad Touch then say what you want to type Tip Speak naturally but clearly Use the microphone in a similar way to a speakerphone so no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth To change your voice settings see Voice settings on page 51 Voice settings Personalise your voice...

Page 54: ... Settings Sound Touchscreen To hear screen touches click select Audible touch tones Keys To feel key touches vibrate select Haptic feedback Screen lock To hear when you lock unlock the screen click select Screen lock sounds Apps Want more No problem Android Market provides access to thousands of apps and many provide useful accessibility features Find it Market Select a category or touch Search to...

Page 55: ...ML 1 With a memory card inserted in your phone and your phone showing the home screen connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your phone s micro USB port to a USB port on your computer Your phone should show in the status bar Note Make sure you connect the phone to a high power USB port Typically these are located directly on you computer 2 When you see the MML screen select the appropriate t...

Page 56: ...es can be quite large 25 MB or more and may not be available in all countries If you don t have an unlimited data plan or mobile network updates are not available in your country you can update using a computer Using your computer On your computer go to www motorola com milestone and tick the Support Phone software link If an update is available simply follow the installation instructions Network ...

Page 57: ... secure credentials Install from SD card Lock screen with a pattern PIN or password Lock screen with a pattern PIN or password Touch to see the passwords you enter Select set up a screen lock method Set SIM card lock change SIM PIN Screen lock Note You can make emergency calls on a locked phone Emergency calls on page 14 A locked phone still rings but you need to unlock it to answer Lock the scree...

Page 58: ... phone locks your SIM card and asks for your PIN unlock code Contact your service provider Change SIM PIN From the home screen touch Menu Settings Location security Set up SIM card lock Change SIM PIN PUK code To unlock your SIM PIN you need to enter your PIN unlock code PUK code when prompted Note Your PUK code is supplied by your service provider Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and...

Page 59: ...e here to help Crash recovery In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to touches and key presses try a quick reset Remove the back cover and battery Assemble charge on page 4 then replace them and switch your phone on as usual ...

Page 60: ...ola provides holograms on its batteries Consumers should confirm that any battery they purchase has a Motorola Original hologram Motorola recommends that you 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 batte...

Page 61: ... use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur convulsion eye or muscle twitching loss of awareness involuntary movements or disorientation It is always a good idea to hold the screen away from your eyes leave the lights on in the room take a 15 minute break every hour and stop use if you are tired Caution about high volume usage Warning Exposure to loud noise from any source for...

Page 62: ... Recycling for more information 032374o 032376o 032375o 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 using your mobile device the system handling your call controls the power level at which your mobile device transmits Your mobile device is designed to comply with local ...

Page 63: ...t for any variations in measurements The guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific absorption rate SAR The ICNIRP SAR limit for mobile devices used by the general public is 2 watts per kilogram W kg and the highest SAR value for this mobile device when tested at the earis 0 64 W kg Asmobile devices offer a range of functions theycan be used in other positions such as on the body a...

Page 64: ...quipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the eq...

Page 65: ...iesintheareaswhereyoudrive Alwaysobeythem Theuseofthese devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas for example hands free use only may be required Go to www motoro la com callsmart in English only for more information Your mobile device lets you communicate by voice and data almost anywhere anytime wherever wireless service is available and safe conditions allow When driving a car dr...

Page 66: ...Be sure to remove or clear all personal information before you recycle return or give away your device You can also back up your personal data to transfer to a new device Note For information on how to back up 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 MOTOBLUR Go to your account for information ...

Page 67: ...al authority Alternatively you may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical accessories to any Motorola approved service centre in your region Details of Motorola approved national recycling schemes and further information on Motorola recycling activities can be found at www motorola com recycling Packaging product guides Productpackagingandproduct guidesshouldonlybedisposedofinaccordancewith...

Page 68: ... in conformance with the applicable Motorola specifications current at the time of manufacture for a different period of time from date of purchase of the Product s warranty term The warranty period starts at the time of the Product s original purchase by the first end user The Product may consist of several different parts and different parts may be covered by a different warranty period hereinaf...

Page 69: ...ding without limitation loss of use loss of time loss of data inconvenience commercial loss lost profits or savings CLAIMING In order to claim the warranty service you must return the Personal Communicator and or accessories in question to Motorola s Authorised Repair or Service Centre in the original configuration and packaging as supplied by Motorola Please avoid leaving any supplementary items ...

Page 70: ...n or modification of any kind 4 Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship 5 Products disassembled or repaired other than by Motorola in such a manner as to adversely affect performance or prevent adequate inspection and testing to verify any warranty claim 6 Defectsor damagedue to range coverage availability grade of service or operation of the cel...

Page 71: ...where this warranty does not apply due to the nature of the defect or fault then Motorola may at its discretion carry out such repairs subject to you paying Motorola its fees for such a repair or it may refer you to an authorised third party to carry out such repairs www motorola com Certain features services and applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas additional t...

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