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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. YOUR DEVICE

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Serial Number

Phone Number

SIM Number

2. ADVANCED FEATURES

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Google Account

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Google Drive

Google Backup

Google Assistant

Accessibility

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Volume Key Shortcut

Downloaded Services

Screen Readers

Display

Interaction Controls

Audio & On-screen Text

Experimental

Apps

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Use Folders

Play Store

Google Apps

Calendar

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Camera

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Take a picture

Options

Modes

Settings

Google Lens

Photos

Edit pictures and videos

Contacts

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Make a Contact widget

Data Usage

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Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls

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Screen time

Ways to disconnect

Reduce interruptions

Parental controls

Moto

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Moto Personalize

Moto Gestures

Moto Display

Moto Play

Summary of Contents for Moto G Play

Page 1: ...ABOUT YOUR PHONE PLEASE RECYCLE Printed in the U S A BKLT MTXT2093DL ADVANCED FEATURES DISCOVER ENJOY USE ...

Page 2: ...ns Power off Restart Screenshot Emergency 7 APPS NOTIFICATIONS Swipe up for apps Swipe down for notifications 8 NAVIGATION BAR Home screen Swipe up from bottom of the screen Recent apps Swipe up from bottom of the screen and hold Go back Swipe toward screen center from left right edge Switch between apps Swipe left right across bottom of screen Google Assistant Swipe up diagonally from bottom left...

Page 3: ...Display Interaction Controls Audio On screen Text Experimental Apps 15 Use Folders Play Store Google Apps Calendar 18 Camera 19 Take a picture Options Modes Settings Google Lens Photos Edit pictures and videos Contacts 27 Make a Contact widget Data Usage 28 Digital Wellbeing Parental Controls 29 Screen time Ways to disconnect Reduce interruptions Parental controls Moto 31 Moto Personalize Moto Ges...

Page 4: ...a VPN Screenshots 38 Security 39 Screen lock Fingerprint recognition Face unlock Google Play Protect SIM Card Lock Find My Device Screen Pinning Wi Fi 45 Wi Fi Direct Health Safety Information 47 03 2021 Learn how to access the unique numbers that identify your device Keep these for future reference 1 Your Device ...

Page 5: ...mber SIM Number Settings About phone SIM status Your SIM Number will appear under ICCID Your SIM number can be found on the red Activation Card that came with your phone or on the SIM card 1 Locate the SIM Memory Card tray on the left edge of the phone 2 Press the pin tool provided into the hole until the tray pops out 3 On the SIM card you will see a number beginning with 89 This is your SIM numb...

Page 6: ...4 5 Learn about the advanced features that can make your device more personal and more fun to use 2 Advanced Features ...

Page 7: ...d My Device and more Google Drive Settings System Advanced Backup Back up to Google Drive Google Drive is a file storage and synchronizing solution that lets you store files in the Google cloud You can access information stored on Google Drive from any device or location allowing you to collaborate on documents and to share files and photos Using Google Drive also helps you save memory space on yo...

Page 8: ...oogle services like Calendar and Contacts with your other devices What content can be backed up and restored Apps and app data Call history Contacts Calendar Device settings Photos and videos SMS texts Wi Fi passwords and permissions Google Assistant Settings Google Account services Search Assistant Voice Voice Voice Match Your device has the Google Assistant feature built in which you can access ...

Page 9: ...ccessibility feature by using the volume keys Simply turn this feature ON select the feature and follow the prompts The default feature is TalkBack Downloaded Services Swipe to split From an open app swipe from left to right and back again to open a second app at the same time Default mode is OFF Screen Readers Select to Speak Tap a specific item on your screen to hear it read aloud TalkBack Set t...

Page 10: ...ier Remove animations Remove certain screen effects if you are sensitive to motion Interaction Controls Accessibility Menu This feature provides an accessibility icon at the bottom of the screen Tap the icon to launch a large on screen menu that gives you access to several features on your phone Switch Access Allows you to control your device using one or more switches to select items to scroll te...

Page 11: ...be supported by all functions of your device APPS Home screen Swipe up The Apps home screen displays all preloaded and downloaded apps Some apps have a quick access shortcut that can be easily accessed with a simple touch and hold of the app icon Additionally some apps provide usage information when you hold down the app icon You can uninstall disable or hide apps from view automatically Preloaded...

Page 12: ...web based messaging collaboration and productivity applications that are provided by Google as a service rather than as software that you need to download and install These apps can be used for personal and business needs to create documents store images set calendars and more Your files are securely stored on Google servers protected by your account password and can be accessed from any device Se...

Page 13: ...ers so you can be sure not to miss or overlap any appointments or events When your schedule is saved from the device to your Google account it is automatically synced with your Google calendar Once you sync your other devices with your Google calendar all events that have been saved will appear on those devices also CAMERA Home Screen Camera Depth camera resolution 2MP Main Rear camera resolution ...

Page 14: ...ect from the camera options at the top of the screen HDR Rich tone Automatically corrects the backlight to produce a brighter and richer picture Flash Set to ON OFF or AUTO to produce the lighting effect you want Timer Take 3 second or 10 second time delayed pictures or videos Active Photos Set to ON to capture a brief moment of motion in your picture Video You can pause re start a recording zoom ...

Page 15: ...e Filter Select from various light color filters to apply to your image Pro This mode allows you to manually control advanced settings like shutter speed exposure white balance ISO and focus Slow motion With this video mode selected videos recorded will play in slow motion Timelapse You can set the playback speed for a long video to 4x 8x 16x or 32x faster than the original recording Settings Came...

Page 16: ...ast saturation and color when it detects scenes such as fireworks food sunsets motion and others Default mode is ON Storage Select the memory location for storage This is only available if an optional memory card not included is installed Save location Attach a GPS location tag to the picture Default mode is ON Help Provides information and tips for several camera settings and features Google Lens...

Page 17: ...menu Some image or video formats may not be supported Editing option include Select filter Crop and or rotate image Write or draw on the photo Crop document CONTACTS Apps Contacts You can create edit import manage contacts in your device and sync them with your other devices Contacts can be backed up to Google Drive if you have a Google Gmail account or you can back them up manually to a memory ca...

Page 18: ...lbeing parental controls You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of your digital usage on the Dashboard You can also set your device to supervise your children s digital life Screen time Screen time Tap the time value in the daily chart to see how long each app has been opened and used that day Notifications received Tap to see how many notifications have been receiv...

Page 19: ...rvise your children s digital life with Google s Family Link app available in the Play Store You can add restrictions to Google services set app approvals set content filters keep an eye on screen time and set screen time limits for your children s digital usage 31 MOTO Home screen Swipe up Moto The Moto app is a platform that makes your phone easier to use and lets you customize notifications act...

Page 20: ... up Peek display and show your notifications You will be able to take an action on notifications displayed Default mode is ON Attentive Display Your screen won t dim or sleep while you re looking at it You will need to give Moto permission to use your camera so it knows when you re looking at the screen Screenshot toolkit A shortcut to access the editing and sharing features right after you captur...

Page 21: ...profiles NEARBY SHARE Settings Connected devices Connection preferences Nearby Share This platform enables reliable and easy sharing of your pictures files links and other content across devices that are running Android 6 and up even if they are from other manufacturers Content will be shared via the method that the two devices recognize as fastest Bluetooth Bluetooth Low Energy WebRTC or peer to ...

Page 22: ...le to open the apps in a top and a bottom window for access to both In addition you will be able browse the web or send a text message with the split screen feature enabled This feature may not work with all apps VPN Settings Network Internet Advanced VPN A virtual private network VPN is a network that is constructed using public wires usually the Internet to connect remote users or regional offic...

Page 23: ...n Lock Settings Security Screen lock It is recommended that you secure your device using a Screen lock This added level of security helps prevent someone from accessing your device including your personal data apps and email accounts There are a variety of screen lock types with different levels of security for your selection including a swipe a pattern a numeric PIN a password fingerprint recogni...

Page 24: ...nt data will be saved only to your phone and will not be backed up Face Unlock Settings Security Face unlock Face recognition is an added security option that will let you unlock the screen by simply raising your phone and looking at the screen Before you enter your face scan you will need to set a secure screen lock type and allow Face Unlock to take pictures and record video in order to complete...

Page 25: ...phone number and voice data plans which can be compromised if the SIM card is placed into another device To help protect it you can create a SIM card PIN that will lock access to the SIM Find My Device Settings Security Find My Device Find My Device will help you locate your device and protect your data You must have a Google Gmail account and turn on Google location service in order to use this f...

Page 26: ...ps buttons at the same time for a few seconds To unpin an app you may need the authorized user s security PIN pattern or password Wi Fi Settings Network Internet Wi Fi ON OFF Wi Fi is a term used for a wireless network technology that provides wireless high speed internet and network connections without using the data allocated to your service plan When Wi Fi is turned ON your device automatically...

Page 27: ...direct This feature uses Wi Fi capability to share data between Android devices even if they are from different manufacturers You will not need to be connected to a Wi Fi network Before You Start WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION ...

Page 28: ...ormal use per IEC60825 1 2007 and IEC60825 1 2014 This device complies with 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice 50 dated June 24 2007 Do not attempt to modify or disassemble Extreme heat or cold Don t use your phone in temperatures below 20 C 4 F or above 45 C 113 F Don t store transport your phone in temperatures below 20 C 4 F or above 60 C 140 F Operational...

Page 29: ... with Directive 2014 53 EU The full DoC can be found at www motorola com red Restrictions of use This phone should only be used indoor within the EU EEA Switzerland Turkey UK when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz Wi Fi frequency band FCC and IC compliance This phone complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this phone may not cause harmful inter...

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