Motorola PHOTON 4G User Manual Download

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2H. Wireless and Network Connections

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Wireless Manager (page 66)

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Using Bluetooth (page 67)

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Connecting With Wi-Fi (page 68)

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Sprint Hotspot (page 70)

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Sprint 4G (page 71)

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Mobile Networks (page 72)

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Airplane Mode (page 73)

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Virtual Private Networks (VPN) (page 73)

Wireless Manager

Manage all your wireless connections: Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth

, airplane mode, and mobile networks.

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2H. Wireless and Network

Connections

Wireless & network settings

Airplane mode

Disable all wireless connections

WiMax Disabled

4G Stats

4G Properties

Wi-Fi

Turn on Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi settings

Set up & manage wireless access points

Bluetooth

Turn on Bluetooth

Bluetooth settings

Manage connections, set device name &
discoverability

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Share your phone’s mobile data connection via USB
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Summary of Contents for PHOTON 4G

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...vor visita a www sprint com y haz clic en Support Devices To find this user guide in Spanish please visit www sprint com and click Support Devices Important Privacy Message Sprint s policies often do not apply to third party applications Third party applications may ...

Page 3: ...tarted 1 Viewing Your Phone Number 22 Entering Text 22 Tips and Tricks 24 Making and Answering Calls 25 Battery Cool Down 30 2B Settings 31 Personalize 31 Tip Looking for something If you don t see it in the headings listed here try the Index on page 145 ...

Page 4: ...ck and Timer 44 Help Center 44 Tasks 45 Calculator 45 Quickoffice 45 Viewing Photos and Videos 63 Managing Photos and Videos 65 2H Wireless and Network Connections 66 Wireless Manager 66 Using Bluetooth 67 Connecting With Wi Fi 68 Sprint Hotspot 70 ...

Page 5: ...3C Entertainment TV and Music 96 Music 96 Connections 103 Digital Living 103 Contacting Sprint 119 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information 121 4A Important Safety Information 122 General Precautions 123 Battery Use Safety 124 Battery Charging 125 ...

Page 6: ...Industry Canada Notice to Users 132 Location Services GPS AGPS 132 Navigation 133 Smart Practices While Driving 133 Privacy Data Security 134 Use Care 135 Recycling 136 ...

Page 7: ...Introduction This User Guide introduces you to Sprint service and all the features of your new phone It s divided into four sections Section 1 GettingStarted Section 2 Your Phone ...

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Page 10: ...urPhone page 2 Activating Your Phone page3 䡲 Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click 2 Charge your battery for at least three hours 1A Setting Up Service HD VIDEO ...

Page 11: ...8 211 4727 for assistance Note Please read the battery use and safety text in the Important Information booklet packaged with your phone Tip Do not press Power Lock while the phone is being activated Pressing it cancels the activation process Note If you are having difficulty with activation contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing 1 888 211 4727 from any other phone ...

Page 12: ...il Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off You should set up your Sprint voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Note You do not need to sign up for a Google account to use your phone However to download applications from the Android Market you must link your phone to a Google account ...

Page 13: ... Visual Voicemail your phone and Sprint service always offer traditional voicemail service accessed through the Phone application For more information about using your voicemail see Voicemail on page 78 Sprint Account Passwords As a Sprint customer you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information your voicemail account and your data services account To ensure ...

Page 14: ... For more information or to change your passwords sign on to www sprint com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 䢇 Learn more about data services and other products like Sprint Picture Mail games ringers screen savers and more FromYour Sprint Phone 䢇 Touch Dialer to check minute usage and account balance 䢇 Touch Dialer to make a payment 4 GHI 3 DEF ...

Page 15: ...tion including residential business and government listings movie listings or showtimes driving directions restaurant reservations and major local event information You can get up to three pieces of information per call and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge ...

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Page 18: ... YourPhone page 10 TurningYourPhoneOnand Off page 11 Your Phone 2A Phone Basics 11 35 11 Front Facing Camera 1 3 5 mm Headset 12 Power Lock Button ...

Page 19: ... such as a television 4 Menu Key lets you access the options menus volume during a call and the speaker volume while using the music player or other applications 11 Front Facing Camera lets you take video of yourself for use with video chat programs 12 Power Lock Button Press and hold to open the phone options menu where you can turn the phone off turn Airplane mode on or off turn Silent mode on o...

Page 20: ...r turn Airplane mode Silent mode or Sleep on or off Touchscreen and Keys 䢇 To let the touchscreen adjust brightness automatically touch Settings Display Brightness and check Automatic brightness Note Your touchscreen might stay dark if the sensor just above it is covered Don t use covers or screen protectors even ...

Page 21: ...ag quickly and release Zoom See all your apps Touch the Launcher icon 1 of 6 11 35 Shortcuts Android widgets Folders Wallpapers Motorola widgets Add to Home screen 01020304050607 08091011121314 15161718192021 22 22232425262728 293031 31 MARCH THU 01 01020304050607 08091011121314 15 15161718192021 161718192021 22232425262728 293031 31 MARCH THU Tip When you flick a long list touch the screen to sto...

Page 22: ...urn to the home screen Press and hold to see recently used apps 䢇 Back Return to the previous screen 䢇 Search Key Press to open the search application Sleep and WakeUp acker Dr arborn St E Wacker Pl State Lake E S N Cl E Ohio St N Rush St N Wabash Ave N Dearb E Grand Av N Micigan Ave Grand Red M Ontario St E Ontario St Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 23: ...e home screen or the earpiece volume during a call Rotate the Screen To set the touchscreen to stay right side up when you turn your phone touch Kickstand You can use the kickstand to place your phone in an upright position for viewing videos To open the kickstand use the ...

Page 24: ... extends beyond what you see on the screen to give you more room for adding shortcuts widgets and more Flick the home screen left and right to see more panels or to find available space to add widgets or shortcuts 11 35 Notifications Bar Touch drag this bar down to Status Indicators H 83 H H H H H H H H H H H 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 83 3 3 3 3 3 3 Looking forwa weekend 5 minutes ago ...

Page 25: ...llpaper touch and hold an empty spot until you see the Add to Home screen menu Search To search press touch the text field and enter your search using the keypad Tip When you open a widget touch to see any options or settings Touch here to enter text Touch for more search options Touch to search by voice ...

Page 26: ...htning icon bottom rows indicates the phone is charging Signal Strength More bars indicate a stronger signal 4G Connection You are connected to the Sprint 4G network More lines indicate a stronger signal 4G Scan You phone is acquiring a signal from the Sprint 4G network ...

Page 27: ...hronizing your calendar with your personal Exchange accounts Hotspot Your phone s Sprint Mobile Hotspot is turned on Hotspot Connected One or more wireless devices are connected to your phone s hotspot Tethered Your phone has established a data connection for a device via a USB connection USB Your phone is connected to a computer ...

Page 28: ...il email text message have an appointment Bluetooth is in use or your battery is low App Menu All apps 11 35 Calendar Alarm Timer Accounts 100 HD Games Calculator Blockbuster Browser Account Manager 12345 Books Touch to open Market Touch to change app tray view and create app groups ...

Page 29: ... is small app on the home screen that displays SettingUp Widgets Tip You can change a widget s size Just touch and hold the widget When the widget s outline turns white drag one of the corners to make it the size you want Note If you install apps from Android Market that have widgets touch and hold the home screen and then select a widget to add to the home screen ...

Page 30: ...hone number and other information about your phone and account appear Multi touchKeyboard Use the multi touch keyboard to enter letters one at a time a s d f g h j k l q w e r t y u i o p then them than themselves thence theme themes themed turned d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d Done See you then 11 35 Text Entry Touch to open the touchscreen keyboard ...

Page 31: ...inuous motion To enter a word just drag your finger over the letters To Enter numbers or symbols Touch Symbols Enter alternate characters Touch Alternate from the numbers symbols screen 123 ALT Send 1 2 3 _ To enter a word just trace a path through the letters Anne Anne Anne ...

Page 32: ...ype remembers so next time you can just drag over the letters Text Entry Settings Touch Settings Language keyboard 䢇 To change your Swype settings touch Swype See recently dialed numbers Touch Dialer Recent Sleep wake your phone Press Set screen Touch Settings Display To ...

Page 33: ...h display Depending on what you use that can take a lot of power To save battery life you could reduce 䢇 Recording or watching videos listening to music or taking pictures Making and Answering Calls Making Calls 䊳 From the home screen touch Dialer Recent Calls List Touch to open then touch an entry to call ...

Page 34: ...ne can store eight speed dial contacts Assigninga SpeedDial Contact To assigna speed dialto a contact 1 From the home screen touch Dialer In Call Options Connected Rohan Grant 003 361 2345678 00 38 Sprint 11 35 Call Timer ...

Page 35: ... Initiate a conference call 䢇 End call End the current call 䢇 Dialpad Hide Toggle the appearance of the 䢇 Mute Mute the microphone during an active call Touch again to unmute the microphone Tip You can touch or to leave the active call display To reopen it touch Return to call in progress Note If Mute is activated the speakerphone is deactivated ...

Page 36: ...touch When the display is not active ignore by dragging to the left To send a text message to Missed Phone Calls Missed phone calls are forwarded to voicemail When you do not answer an incoming call you will see a Missed Call notification To display a Missed Callentry from the notification bar 䊳 Drag the notification bar down and touch the missed call notification Answer Ignore ...

Page 37: ...call connects touch Add Call Dial the next number or select it from contacts or favorites phone s GPS antenna has established a clear view of the open sky and your local emergency response center has the equipment to process location information See Location Services GPS AGPS on page 132 Because of the limitations of this feature always provide your best knowledge of your location to the emergency...

Page 38: ...limited circumstances such as where your phone has been exposed to extreme heat you may Note Your phone can use location based services GPS and AGPS to help emergency services find you See Location Services GPS AGPS on page 132 ...

Page 39: ... Personalize page 31 Location Settings page 34 2 Touch a language to select it Sound Settings Ringtones 2B Settings Tip You can also access settings by touching Settings from any home page ...

Page 40: ...o you know who s calling without looking at the phone 1 Touch Dialer Contacts 2 Touch a contact to open it and then press Options Ringtone RingandVibrate To set yourphone to ringandvibrate whenyou receive phone calls 䊳 Touch Settings Sound Vibrate and touch an option to select it Silent Mode ...

Page 41: ...ve wallpapers orWallpapers 1 Flick the thumbnail images left or right to select a wallpaper 2 Touch Set wallpaper to assign an image Toselect a wallpaper from Gallery Tip You can adjust the ringer volume while on the home screen or the earpiece volume during a call by using the Volume button on the left side of your phone ...

Page 42: ...le your phone s Locationfeature 䊳 Touch Settings Location security and select one or more services to use Messaging Settings Messaging settings make messaging easier by letting Note The time time zone and date are set by the network and even though they show up as options they cannot be changed ...

Page 43: ...elect it and then touch OK For Email touch Messaging settings Email Notifications Select Ringtone Toset your phone to vibrate whenyou receive a message Security Settings 䊳 Touch Settings Location security Location security settings Location security settings Location determined by Wi Fi and or mobile networks Use wireless networks My Location 11 35 ...

Page 44: ...rd or lock pattern touch Change screen lock Pattern PIN or Password UnlockingYour Phone 䊳 At the Enter password to unlock or Enter PIN to unlock prompt enter your password or PIN and touch Enter or Note You can make emergency calls on a locked phone see Emergency Calls on page 29 ...

Page 45: ...ues and clears all information text messages contacts emails etc and downloaded apps Update Your Phone Stay up to date with the latest software for your phone You can check download and install updates using your phone or your computer 䢇 Using your phone You may get an automatic notification of an available ...

Page 46: ...ng 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 and then replace the battery and switch your phone on as usual ...

Page 47: ...Using Contacts page 39 CreatingContacts page 40 Viewing and Using Contacts 䊳 Touch Dialer Contacts 䡲 To find a contact type the contact name Touch a contact to open its details 2C Contacts Touch to add a new contact group ...

Page 48: ...ch 䢇 Only contacts with phones Hide email only contacts 䢇 Sort list by Sort contacts by first or last name 䢇 View contact names as view contacts as first name or last name first Creating Contacts Google contact from arthurbaudo1453 gmail com Add contact Add contact 11 35 Add a picture ...

Page 49: ...uch Save Transferring Contacts Keep track of all your contacts in one place Here are a 䢇 More Find other methods and tools to help you at www motorola com transfercontacts Transfering Contacts Using Your SIM Card 1 On your old phone copy all the contacts you want to your SIM card Tip For Motorola Android phones touch Manage SIM ...

Page 50: ...rt Export Import contacts from SD card Calling or Emailing Contacts 1 Touch Dialer Contacts Making Groups 䊳 Touch Dialer Contacts Groups Add You can put your Contacts into groups that you create like friends family or work Then you can find contacts faster by showing one group at a time ...

Page 51: ...44 Calendar 䊳 Touch Calendar Your calendar events can be viewed in different ways Touch and select Agenda Day Week or Month When you highlight an event more details appear 2D Calendar and Tools Tip You can set up multiple calendars through your Gmail ...

Page 52: ...ne touch Save 䊳 To delete an event touch and hold it and then touch Delete event 䊳 To go to a specific day touch Go to date Enter a date and touch Go 䡲 To add an alarm touch Add alarm and then enter alarm details Touch Done when you are finished 䡲 To enable or disable an alarm touch the check box Timer ...

Page 53: ...sks To add a task touch Touch an icon to view your tasks by due date priority and more Quickoffice 䊳 Touch Quickoffice Quick Office Programs 䢇 Quickword Create and edit Microsoft Word documents Tasks Tasks Overdue Due today ...

Page 54: ...an edit most text or spreadsheet files Tips 䢇 Place your cursor by touching the text Voice Recognition Use your voice just touch and speak 䢇 Dialing and commands Touch Voice Commands To dial say Call and then a contact name or phone number Or say a command from the list shown like Send Message or Go To 䢇 Search Touch Voice Search and then say ...

Page 55: ...eadouts similar to TalkBack touch Settings Accessibility Touch 䢇 Notification When you flick the notifications bar down all notifications are read out loud To change your voice settings see Voice Settings on page 47 Note This feature is only available in English and Spanish Tip Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone ...

Page 56: ... options like speed and language Volume and Vibrate Choose volume and vibrate settings that work for you 䢇 Magnification window Touch Settings Accessibility Touch Accessibility to enable the settings and then touch Zoom Mode 䢇 Pinch to zoom To zoom in touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart To zoom out drag your fingers together Display Brightness ...

Page 57: ...ound when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant your phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids If your phone s box has Rated for Hearing Aids printed on it then please read the 䢇 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 58: ...Over speak into your phone and read text replies on your TTY device Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information Note You ll need a cable adapter to connect your TTY device to the headset jack on your phone ...

Page 59: ...Voice Actions page 51 Voice Commands page 51 2E Voice Services Browse the web go to Make a voice note note to self Get directions directions to Tip To learn more about voice actions press and hold To Say ...

Page 60: ...tings page 54 Inserting the microSDCard 1 Remove the battery cover See Setting Up Your Phone on page 2 2 Open the memory card 2F microSD Card and File Transfer Note You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone such as the Music Player ...

Page 61: ...ng your phone This process removes any data on the card and sets up a new folder system 1 Before you format your memory card you need to unmount it Select Settings Storage Important Do not remove the memory card until you select the Unmount SD card option under Settings Storage Removing the memory card before selecting the Unmount SD card option could result in loss of data ...

Page 62: ... microSD card facing up insert the card into the supplied microSD adapter and gently slide the card until it is fully inserted microSD Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD Card 1 With the microSD card inserted select Settings Storage 2 The following information will be displayed ...

Page 63: ...nd computer with a cable or a Wi Fi network to share files through an easy to use home screen 䡲 Windows Media Sync Share media files between your computer and phone Note The first time you use a USB connection your computer may indicate that drivers are being installed Note This device can be administered through Microsoft Exchange server security policies Additional security ...

Page 64: ...al to connect your Note Copyright do you have the right Always follow the rules See Content Copyright on page 138 Recent Photos See All Open your recent activity Home Contacts Photos Settings File Manager or Support Open details about your phone s network signal battery or memory ...

Page 65: ...uch Advanced When your phone is connected appears in the status bar touch to close the settings Soon Phone Portal 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 Phone Note Most public Wi Fi networks like the ones at coffee shops don t let devices connect to each other In that case you need a USB cable connection ...

Page 66: ...ant to connect your phone as a memory card rather than using Phone Portal flick down the status bar at the top of your screen touch USB connection Motorola Media Link Motorola Media Link lets you transfer music podcasts videos and photos between your phone and your computer You can also use it to back up your contacts Music Last Sync 06 14 2011 Device Tools Help Sync toDevice All Playlists Windows...

Page 67: ...on transferring music with Motorola Media Link see Transferring Music With Motorola Media Link on page 100 For help or to download Motorola Media Link visit Note You will need to have iTunes installed on your computer to transfer podcasts on to your phone ...

Page 68: ... Taking Photos page60 RecordingVideos page62 2G Camera Scenes Effects Flash Settings Picture Counter Camera Options ...

Page 69: ...ts to optimize your shot Touch a button on the right side of the screen to make Camera Settings In the viewfinder touch Settings to open the camera menu and adjust these settings 䢇 Picture Resolution Adjust for optimal resolution 䢇 Video Resolution Adjust for best resolution for your needs 䢇 Exposure Increase or decrease the amount of ...

Page 70: ...e or post it online touch 䡲 To delete the video touch Delete HD Videos You can capture HD quality videos to watch on an HDTV or monitor w w 5 5 4 4 0 0 0 6 6 6 7 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 Scenes Effects HD 1 23 54 Video Settings Counter ...

Page 71: ...White and more 䢇 Light Turn a light on or off to adjust for the lighting where you are recording 䢇 Front Back Switch between the forward facing and rear facing cameras 䢇 Switch to Toggle between camcorder and camera Viewing Photos and Videos 䊳 Touch Gallery 11 35 ...

Page 72: ...ed on your phone or SD card 䢇 Friends Your friend s photos and videos from their social networking accounts 䢇 Online All photos and videos from your social networking accounts To zoom in on a photo touch the screen with two fingers and then drag them apart To zoom out pinch your fingers together SharePhotosand ...

Page 73: ... and more You can choose advanced editing features to resize crop change the color or trim video Deleting Photos and Videos 䊳 To delete a photo or video touch and hold a thumbnail and then touch Delete 䊳 To delete multiple files press Select multiple Tip With Photo Sharing you can post a photo to more than one social network at the same time ...

Page 74: ... Wireless Manager Manage all your wireless connections Wi Fi Bluetooth airplane mode and mobile networks 䊳 Touch Settings Wireless networks 2H Wireless and Network Connections Wireless network settings Airplane mode 11 35 Turn Airplane mode on or off ...

Page 75: ... such as headsets and hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless phones The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately Turning Bluetooth On or Off 䊳 Touch Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth Note To extend battery life turn Bluetooth power off when not in use Tip Turn off Bluetooth power to ...

Page 76: ...ch a device to connect 5 If necessary touch OK or enter the device passkey like 0000 to connect to the device When the Disconnecting Devices 䊳 To automatically disconnect your phone from a paired device simply turn off the device 䊳 To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device touch the device name in the devices list and then touch Disconnect ...

Page 77: ...open network is available Open Network Notify me when a secure network is available Secure Network 11 35 Touch to turn on scan Tip Turn off Wi Fi power to extend battery life or stop connections Turn it off and on to search for networks To add a quick switch touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen and then touch Motorola Widgets Wi Fi Toggle ...

Page 78: ... on you will automatically reconnect to available networks you ve connected to before Note Risks can be associated with connecting to the public Internet Your phone allows you to create a Mobile Hotspot which may be accessible by unauthorized users It is highly recommended that you use a password other possible steps to protect your computer from unauthorized access ...

Page 79: ...t is active other Wi Fi enabled devices can connect by entering your hotspot s SSID selecting a Security type and entering the correct Wireless password Connect to Sprint 4G Network 䊳 Touch Settings Wireless networks 4G The check box will turn green when Sprint 4G is enabled Scan for Sprint 4G Networks 䊳 Touch Settings Wireless networks ...

Page 80: ...ave to manually switch to the appropriate network to get global data 䊳 To manually switch the network mode on your phone touch Settings Wireless Any CDMA Network Mode Domestic call International call CDMA Roaming Settings Roaming settings Mobile network settings Mobile network settings 11 35 Touch to select network type Touch to set up CDMA roaming ...

Page 81: ...rldwide Wireless Service on page 111 Airplane Mode ToturnAirplane Mode off 䊳 Press and hold to open the Phone Options menu and touch Airplane mode Note When you select airplane mode all wireless services are disabled You can then turn Wi Fi back on if permitted by your airline Other wireless voice and data services such as calls and text messages remain off in airplane mode Emergency calls to your...

Page 82: ...tting up and using these connections see Connecting With Wi Fi on page 68 and Sprint 4G on page 71 Adding a VPN Connection 3 When prompted enter your login credentials and then touch Connect 4 Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network Disconnecting From a VPN 1 Flick the status bar down to open the Notifications ...

Page 83: ...ecurity certificates to access VPNs 3 Touch Install from SD card and follow the prompts to install the certificate Note Your network administrator should provide you with the security certificates you need You will need to place the certificates on to your phone s microSD card in order to install them on your phone For more information on transferring files on to your microSD card see View and Tra...

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Page 86: ...g page 83 with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message Setting Up Visual Voicemail To set up Visual Voicemail see Setting Up Visual Voicemail on page 4 Reviewing VisualVoicemail 3A SprintService The Basics ...

Page 87: ...e same time You can tag the reply message for both Urgency and Privacy 䡲 Touch Send to deliver the new message 䢇 Speaker Off On to turn the speakerphone on or off You can navigate through voicemail messages as frequently as you like You can even move to the next or previous message before you are finished listening to the current one Configuring VisualVoicemail Toaccess the voicemail options 1 Tou...

Page 88: ...reply to the voicemail You can reply to the sender or forward it to anyone with an email 䡲 Touch Notifications to determine how you are notified of new voicemails Choose from Notifications Select ringtone and Vibrate 䡲 Touch Pictures to replace the default Visual Voicemail message icon with a specific Contacts entry s image This image is pulled fro the entry s Contacts details 䡲 Touch Speakerphone...

Page 89: ...peakerphone so you can clearly hear the message 1 Touch Voicemail 2 Press Settings Speakerphone to activate 3 Touch OK to connect to the Sprint voicermail system Follow the prompts to change your current greeting Editthe FromName via the Voicemail Menu From your Visual Voicemail menu you can quickly change the name or number attached to your voicemail messages ...

Page 90: ...ages in several Note Your device accepts messages even when it is turned off However your devices notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area ...

Page 91: ... Call settings Voicemail settings UsingAnother Phone toAccessMessages 1 Dial your wireless access phone number 2 When your voicemail answers press Messaging View your text IM and email messages all in one place View Your Inbox 䊳 Touch Messaging Universal Inbox ...

Page 92: ...oose a message type such as Text message or Facebook Then enter the recipient and message In text messages and emails touch for options such as Insert or Insert smiley 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 account type instead of Universal Inbox ...

Page 93: ...trator Email The first time you turned on your phone see page 2 you were prompted to log in to your Gmail account You can add any other email account that you set up To add other email accounts to your Messaging widget and Universal Inbox touch Messaging and then touch Manage accounts Add account On Tip You might need to enter your domain name with your user name like domain username ...

Page 94: ...Web browser Touch Browser and then enter your provider s Web address Once you re there follow the link to sign in heatherconnor Offline Touch to change your status Touch to change your picture Touch to change your online status message Note Your IM options will depend on your IM provider To browse instant messaging apps from your computer http www ...

Page 95: ...ther accounts to Social Networking If you do not have accounts on these sites visit their websites to set them Making a Conference Call With 3 way calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls 䊳 To start a conference call call the first number After the call connects touch Add Call Dial the next ...

Page 96: ...r a roaming call This extra step is not required when you make or receive calls on the Nationwide Sprint Network Data Roam Guard Depending on service availability and roaming agreements your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems You can set your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network and try to use data services such a...

Page 97: ... Surfing the Web page 89 AndroidMarket page 91 Surfing the Web Tolaunchthe browser 䊳 Touch Browser 3B Web and Data Services http www 11 35 Google 11 35 ...

Page 98: ... your phone shows options such as Open in new window GoingtoaSpecificWebsite source android com Options Android Community Tracking the Android Platform application developer sreern More Show browser options such as Add bookmark Find on page Save page Select text Page info Share page Downloads and Settings Options ...

Page 99: ...particular Web page may be marked is controlled by its creator www google com Google www google com Google News results for android Verizon Droid Success Limited by Android Market 7 hours ago The idon t ad campaign pits the Android based Droid head to head against the formidable iphone Based on preliminary predictions Zoom To zoom in or out pinch two fingers together or apart ...

Page 100: ...your data or control of functions on your phone you ll be asked to give your permission After selecting Install the app will download After selecting Buy you may be Downloading Apps Tip To reinstall any downloaded items touch Market WARNING Apps downloaded from unknown sources can include spyware phishing or viruses that affect your phone phone performance and personal ...

Page 101: ...nloads 䊳 To view files or apps you ve downloaded touch Browser More Downloads 䊳 To clear your download history touch Clear list To cancel touch Cancel all downloads YouTube 䊳 Touch YouTube http www Search Record Video ...

Page 102: ...wse and view videos Your YouTube Account LogInorCreateAccount 1 Touch YouTube then press My Channel 2 To create your YouTube account touch Add account Note If you don t have a YouTube account visit www youtube com to find out more To create an account or sign in go to Your YouTube Account on page 94 ...

Page 103: ...Google Books 䊳 Touch Books Read Books Touch a book to open it While reading the book turn the pages by flicking them 11 35 Touch a book to open it ...

Page 104: ... Music page96 Connections page 103 Music With the music application you can listen to music stored on your phone Internet radio podcasts or FM radio 3C Entertainment TV and Music 11 35 ...

Page 105: ...en touch a view Artists Albums Songs Playlists or Genres Touch the song or playlist you want to play Or touch Shuffle all to randomly play all your songs or touch Search to find a song Play Music 1 Touch a song or playlist to start playing music Recommended Song Jon Levy Makes Me Better 1 of 5 The Downtown Fiction When You re Around The Downtown Fiction EP 11 35 ...

Page 106: ...ew playlist touch 䡲 Shuffle touch 䡲 Repeat touch 2 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 3 To turn off your music touch Playlists 䊳 To add a song from the music library to a playlist touch and hold the song then touch Add to playlist ...

Page 107: ...page 52 Getting Music You can transfer music from your computer to your phone by using a USB connection Music files can be transferred to your phone by copying them syncing with Windows Media Player or using Motorola Media Tip To see the available memory on your memory card touch Settings SD card phone storage Note Copyright do you have the right Always follow the rules See Content Copyright on pa...

Page 108: ...To transfermusic with Motorola Media Link 1 Use the supplied USB cable to connect your device to an available USB port on your computer Once the correct Motorola drivers have been installed on your computer Motorola Media Link will start 2 Make sure the Sync to Device tab is selected and Music Last Sync 06 14 2011 Device Tools Help Sync toDevice Windows Media Player Sync fromDevice Sync Music from...

Page 109: ...ouch Music Podcasts 2 Select from Subscribed Downloaded Recently Played Featured Podcasts or Browse Podcasts and Internet Radio You can also listen to Internet radio with your phone 11 35 Recommended Song Jon Levy Makes Me Better 1 of 6 Big Radio Country Rock Stephanie Delk Add to Favorites ...

Page 110: ...listening to a station touch it Favorite Stations 䊳 To add a station to Favorite stations touch a station to open it and then touch the star in the upper right screen corner FM Radio You can use your phone to listen to over the air FM radio stations Favorites Favorites Favorites Favorites Favorites 11 35 ...

Page 111: ...top application and includes a display full keyboard and touchpad 䢇 An optional HD Station opens the webtop application and lets you connect your HDMI display keyboard and mouse You can do more with other docks too 䢇 A Standard Dock shows an alarm and shortcuts you Note You must plug in a wired headset to listen to FM radio The headset acts as the phone s antenna ...

Page 112: ... cable from the HDMI port on your phone see Your Phone on page 10 to an HDMI port on the TV monitor Mirror Mode Webtop Application Connect the Webtop Application Note Use of the webtop application requires accessories To purchase these accessories please visit www sprint com or your local Sprint retail store ...

Page 113: ... HDMI display plus your USB keyboard and mouse An optional Lapdock includes a full display keyboard and touchpad You can open multiple Firefox browsers 䢇 In the top right of the screen you ll see icons for status and Settings For help in the webtop application open Settings Help in the top right of the screen Sprint Entertainment Options ...

Page 114: ...nformation touch More Help About Sprint Radio channels of news entertainment weather sports and streaming music 1 Touch Sprint TV Movies 2 In the top bar touch Home Live TV On Demand Movies or Shop to find what you want to watch 䡲 For quick access touch a featured item in the center of the screen or select a live option in the ...

Page 115: ...GoogleMapsNavigation page 109 Google Maps Where am I Where do I want to go Don t worry let Google Maps find out for you 䊳 Touch Maps 3D GPS Navigation elein elein North Chicago North Chicago elein 94 chicago il 11 35 Find places ...

Page 116: ...rces Set your phone to determine your location using GPS 3 Touch the location you re searching for in the results list GetDirections 1 Press Directions 2 Enter a starting point address or touch and select My current location Contacts or Point on map Note This feature is not available in all areas Check with Sprint for details ...

Page 117: ...tion Google Maps Navigation is an Internet connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance 䊳 Touch Navigation Google Latitude JoinLatitude Keep track of where your friends and family are on Note This feature is not available in all areas Check with your service provider ...

Page 118: ...ude they ll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Latitude with their Google account To remove friends Hide Your Location 䊳 Touch Latitude to show your friend s list Touch your contact name then press Privacy Hide your location TurnOffLatitude 䊳 Touch Latitude to show your friend s list Then press Privacy Turn off Latitude ...

Page 119: ...e page 111 ActivatingGlobal RoamingMode page 112 Getting Started With Sprint Worldwide Service Before using your device in global roaming mode you must activate Sprint Worldwide service To activate Sprint Worldwideservice 3E Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service ...

Page 120: ...aming on compatible GSM networks 4 Replace the battery and battery cover See Setting Up Your Phone on page 2 Activating Global Roaming Mode Your phone is designed to enter global roaming mode Note Your SIM card should be preinstalled If you need to reinstall your SIM card follow the instructions below ...

Page 121: ...d Receiving Worldwide Calls Touse Plus Code Dialingto place aninternationalcall Note Plus Code Dialing is only available when roaming internationally on GSM networks and on certain CDMA networks in the United States Canada and the Caribbean International access codes and dialing information are available online at www sprint com sww ...

Page 122: ...d to your Sprint voicemail You will need to be sure your voicemail box is already set up and that you know your voicemail password 2 Touch and hold and then touch your area code and your wireless phone number 3 Touch Save Accessing Your Voicemail New Message Indicators Your voicemail message indicators may be displayed 0 1 ...

Page 123: ... the password and press to access your voicemail International Data Roaming Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service can also keep you connected via email and Web browsing when travelling in countries in which Sprint offers data service Data services are available on both CDMA and GSM UMTS networks check www sprint com sww to determine the services available where you are travelling ...

Page 124: ... list of carriers for each country where GSM data service is offered at www sprint com sww Then follow Accessing Your Email and Data Services on CDMA Networks If data service is available on a CDMA network then you only need to set the phone to CDMA you will not need to select the specific carrier Selecting a specific carrier is only necessary for providers on the GSM network If your device has au...

Page 125: ... in Service The number that you entered is not valid User Not Available The phone that you called is either busy out of range or turned off Please try again later User Not Authorized The phone that you called is either busy out of range or turned off Please try ...

Page 126: ...e If this error recurs note the error and contact Sprint Customer Service Self Check Fail An operational fault was detected with your phone Note the numeric code turn your phone off and contact Sprint Customer Service Status Messages Message Description ...

Page 127: ...event that you do experience an issue try the following actions 䢇 First try powering your device off and then back on this will force your phone to reregister with the 䢇 If the issue is with voice service were you able to access data Pleasecallthenumbersbelowifyouneed assistance While in the United States 䢇 Call 1 888 226 7212 option 2 While traveling outside the United States ...

Page 128: ...Country From Landline Phone Caribbean Anguilla Barbados Cayman Islands and Dominica 1 888 226 7212 France 0800 903200 Germany 0800 180 0951 ...

Page 129: ...Section 4 ...

Page 130: ... 124 EuropeanUnion Directives Conformance Statement page 131 FCC Notice to Users page 131 IndustryCanada Notice to Users page 132 Location Services GPS AGPS page 132 Navigation page133 Smart PracticesWhile Driving page 133 4A Important Safety Information ...

Page 131: ...eral Precautions communication e g medical emergencies Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellular networks or when certain network services or mobile phone features are in use Check with your local service provider for details FollowingSafetyGuidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently always follow any special regulations in a given area Turn your phone off in areas where use ...

Page 132: ...oid injury or damage Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries Note Always make sure that the battery compartment and any connector covers are closed and secure to avoid direct exposure of the battery to any of these conditions even if your product information states that your mobile device can resist damage from thes...

Page 133: ...ail 䢇 New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge 䢇 Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging Third Party Accessories Use of third party accessories including but not limited to batteries chargers headsets covers cases screen protectors WARNING Use of a non Motorola battery or charger may presen...

Page 134: ...rienced seizures or blackouts or if you have a family history of such occurrences please consult with your physician before playing videos or games or enabling a flashing lights feature if available on your mobile device Discontinue use and consult a physician if any of the following symptoms occur convulsion eye or muscle twitching loss of awareness involuntary movements or disorientation It is a...

Page 135: ...te at http direct motorola com hellomoto nss AcousticSafety asp in English only Repetitive Motion Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass This glass could break if the product receives a substantial impact If glass breaks do not touch or attempt to remove Stop using your mobile device until the glass is replaced by a qualified service center ...

Page 136: ...xposure 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 Symbol Definition Important safety information follows 032374o ...

Page 137: ...to RF energy interference from external sources if inadequately shielded Persons with implantable medical devices should observe the following precautions 䢇 ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than 20 centimeters 8 inches from the implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON 䢇 DO NOT carry the mobile device in the breast pocket 䢇 Use the ear opposite the implantable medical device...

Page 138: ...he FCC guidelines for your device model are listed below The World Health Organization has stated that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile devices They recommend that if you are interested in further reducing your exposure then you can easily do so by limiting your usage or simply using a hands free kit to keep the device away...

Page 139: ...e of the following CE marks You can view your product s Declaration of Conformity DoC to Directive 1999 5 EC to R TTE Directive at www motorola com rtte To find your DoC enter the Product Approval Number from your product s label in the Search bar on the website FCC Notice to Users The following statement applies to all products that bear the ...

Page 140: ... not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation See 47 CFR Sec 15 19 a 3 Industry Canada Notice to Users Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operatio...

Page 141: ...ransmit location based information Devices enabled with GPS or AGPS technology also transmit location based information Navigation The following information is applicable to Motorola mobile devices that provide navigation features When using navigation features note that mapping information directions and other navigational data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data In some countries complete ...

Page 142: ...bile device within easy reach Be able to access your mobile device without removing your eyes from or medical emergencies wherever wireless phone service is available 䢇 Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 911 or other local emergency number wherever wireless phone service is ava...

Page 143: ...s such applications transmit location based information This location based information may be shared with third parties including your wireless service provider applications providers Motorola and other third parties providing services 䢇 Other information your device may transmit Your device may also transmit testing and other diagnostic including location based information and other non personal...

Page 144: ...atures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Don t try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven Recycling Mobile Devices Accessories Please do not 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 ...

Page 145: ... rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise...

Page 146: ...ed Motorola and third party software stored in semiconductor memories or other other countries This device is intended solely for copying non copyrighted materials materials in which you own the copyright or materials which you are authorized or legally permitted to copy If you are uncertain about your right to copy any material please contact your legal advisor Open Source Software Information Fo...

Page 147: ...plications that present supplemental notices for open source packages used in those applications Export Law Assurances Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records For warranty service of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status Thank you for choosing a Motorola product Service Repairs ...

Page 148: ...ademark Holdings LLC Google the Google logo Google Maps Google Maps Navigation Google Finance Google Goggles Google Talk Google Latitude Gmail YouTube Picasa Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google Inc Portions of this material are reproduced from work created and shared by Google and Note Do not ship your product to the above address If you need to Note The images in this guide are ex...

Page 149: ... Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada What Does this Warranty Cover Subject to the exclusions contained below Motorola Mobility Inc warrants its mobile telephones Products Motorola branded or certified accessories sold for use with these 4B Manufacturer s Warranty ...

Page 150: ...ons or d other acts which are not the fault of Motorola are excluded from coverage Use of Non Motorola Products and Accessories Defects or damage that result from the use of non Motorola branded or Decorative Accessories and Cases Decorative covers bezels PhoneWrap covers and cases Limited lifetime warranty for the lifetime of ownership by the first consumer purchaser of the product Monaural Heads...

Page 151: ...or new Products Accessories or parts No data software or applications added to your Product Accessory or Software including but not limited to personal contacts games and ringer tones will be reinstalled To avoid losing such data software and applications please create a Products Covered Length of Coverage Software Applies only to physical defects in the media that embodies the copy of the softwar...

Page 152: ...TABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OTHERWISE THE REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED IN NO EVENT SHALL ...

Page 153: ...droid Market 91 Answering Calls 28 Clock Display 33 D Data Roam Guard 88 Data Services Password 6 Dialing Options 26 E Entering Text 22 23 Messaging Email 85 Instant Messages 85 Text Messaging 83 Voicemail 4 78 Messaging Settings Notification 34 ...

Page 154: ...4 35 Sound Settings 31 32 Pictures 63 Sprint Football Live 106 Sprint Music Plus 105 Sprint Radio 106 Sprint Service Account Passwords 5 Activation 3 Operator Services 7 T TeleNav GPS Navigator 110 Text Entry 22 23 Text Messaging 83 Three Way Call 29 87 Three Way Calling 29 87 Transferring Files 55 ...

Page 155: ...Index W Wallpaper 33 Web Bookmarks 90 Go to Websites 90 Reloading a Web Page 91 Wi Fi 68 ...

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