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One touch from talk to music. That's all it takes, on your MOTOROKR™ E8 phone! • Touch a button and your phone keypad instantly transforms into a dedicated music player, through the magic of Motorola ModeShift™ technology (page 18). • Transfer your favourite music quickly over a USB 2.0 high-speed cable connection and easily with Microsoft®...
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Headset Jack Volume Keys Side Select Key Left Soft Key Music Key Make & answer calls. FastScroll™ Touch Wheel Open menu, select menu items. Tip: Press the centre key clear/back key to delete letters or numbers or to go back one menu. to open the main menu and select menu options.
Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat or other moisture. If it does get wet, don’t try...
European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this EU Conformance product is in compliance with: • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC • All other relevant EU Directives 0168 The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number.
main menu Music Shuffle Radio SongID < Multimedia • Media Finder • Games • Camera • Video Camera • Voice Recorder Contacts Messages • Create Message • Inbox • My Folders • Templates • Drafts • Outbox • Create Postcard * •...
essentials CAUTION: Before using the phone for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information guide included in the box. about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows: Find it: < > Multimedia >...
Turn off your phone before you install or remove the memory card. Note: Your phone can use a memory card with up to 4 GB capacity (greater than 1 GB storage guaranteed only for Motorola-approved microSD cards). Don’t bend or scratch your memory...
insert the battery charge the battery New batteries are not fully charged. Open the protective cover on your phone’s micro-USB port and plug the battery charger into your phone and an electrical outlet. A battery charge indicator light next to the micro-USB port shows getting started when the battery is charging.
extend battery life • To turn off Bluetooth® power when you’re not using it, press > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth, press Options > Setup Bluetooth > Bluetooth Power > Off. • To make your display turn off sooner, press >...
FastScroll™touch wheel Use the FastScroll touch wheel to quickly scroll through lists. Move thumb counter-clockwise to scroll backwards. Move and hold here to continue scrolling backwards at set speed. Remove thumb to stop scrolling. Just move your thumb or finger clockwise or counter-clockwise over the FastScroll touch wheel to scroll forwards or back through the list.
Scroll to Number and press Enter the contact’s phone number in the Number field. Scroll to Number Type and press Select the phone number type (for example, Home or Work), then press Done. Press Save to store the contact. Tip: To learn more about storing phone numbers and email addresses on your phone, see your User Guide.
main menu appearance personalise You can personalise the main menu to appear as a grid of graphic menu icons, a text-based list or spinning menu icons that you can scroll through using the left/right nav keys: Find it: From the main menu, press Options >...
wallpaper Change the background wallpaper image in the home screen: Find it: > Settings > Home Screen > Change Wallpaper, scroll to an image, press Select The new wallpaper is applied to the current theme. screensaver Change the screensaver image that appears in your phone’s display after a period of inactivity: Find it: <...
introduction music Copying and syncing music between your phone and computer has never been easier, with Microsoft® Windows® Media Player 11. To listen to music on your phone, you need to: Load music on your computer. Transfer music from the computer to your phone.
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Windows Media Audio format offers the optimal balance between file size and sound quality. Song files in this format tend to require more storage space than files that use Windows Media Audio Pro format. Windows Media Audio Pro format is designed for use in portable devices with limited storage capacity.
Attach the Motorola Original USB cable to the micro-USB port on your phone and to an available USB port on your computer. A Motorola Original USB cable and supporting software may be included with your phone. These tools are also sold separately. Note: Some phone functions are temporarily unavailable when a USB connection is active.
on your computer Run Windows Media Player 11. Your phone appears in the upper right corner of the Windows Media Player 11 screen. The phone’s music files are listed on the left side of the screen. Select the Sync tab in Windows Media Player 11.
When a song is playing, press Options to select music player options: options Manage Show song Properties, such as file name, type and size. Remove Delete the song file. Send to Send the song in a message or email or send it to another device over a Bluetooth®...
use Bluetooth® stereo headphones Connect your phone with optional Bluetooth stereo headphones to listen to music stored on your phone. To connect your phone to a set of Bluetooth stereo headphones for the first time, make sure the headphones are on and ready in pairing or bonding mode (see the device user guide).
To lock the phone keys, slide the lock key up (as shown in the illustration at right). To unlock the phone keys, slide the lock key back down to the centre position. Note: Do not slide the lock key all the way down to the bottom power ON/OFF position.
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supported audio formats Before you copy audio files to your phone, make sure the files are in a format the phone recognises: AMR-NB: 4.75 kbps to 12.2 kbps (supports all 3GPP specified rates), 8 kHz, mono - .amr, .3gp, .3ga, .mp4 file extensions - MIME Audio/amr, Audio/mp4, Audio/3gpp, Video/mp4, Video/3gpp.
USB port on your computer. A Motorola Original USB cable and supporting software may be included with your phone. These tools are also sold separately. on your computer Your phone and memory card appear as two separate removable disks on your computer.
Scroll to the playlist you created and press to select it. Scroll to Add Songs and press Scroll to All Songs, Artists, Albums, Genres or Composers and press to select it. Scroll to the songs you want to add and press to select them.
You can use your phone to listen to FM radio stations. You can listen to the radio through the Motorola Original stereo headset included with your phone or through the phone’s handsfree speaker. Note: You must plug the supplied stereo headset into the headset jack on your phone to use the radio.
To select a stored preset station: Press the number key to select the preset station. radio options From the radio screen, press Options to select radio options: options Hide Hide the radio. To return to the radio display, press > Radio.
use SongID SongID Use your phone to identify commercially recorded songs played on the radio, television or other music source. Note: Where available, song recognition is free. Network data charges may apply, track purchases will be billed. When you hear a song you want to identify: Find it: >...
record a video videos Find it: < > Multimedia > Video Camera The phone display acts as the video camera viewfinder. Video Camera Mode Audio (On or Off) Resolution Press S 10:48:00 up/down to see video Scene camera Automatic settings, Options Back press left/...
upload video to a blog Upload a video you’ve recorded to your video blog site: Launch your phone’s browser (press > Web Access > Browser). Go to a video blogging service website and log in to your account. Scroll to Upload Videos and press Follow the browser prompts to scroll to the video you want to upload, then press Scroll to Upload and press...
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Note: Your phone’s options may vary. Most options apply only to user-recorded videos and are not available for pre-installed videos. options Full Screen Show the video in full screen. (Press to return to actual size.) Manage Show video Properties, such as file name, type and size.
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supported video formats Before you copy video files to your phone, make sure the files are in a format the phone recognises: MPEG4 + AMR-NB: total bit rate up to 320 kbps - video up to 296 kbps, QVGA, 25 fps - audio up to 12.2 kbps, 8 kHz, mono - .mp4, .3gp, .pvs, .pvp file extensions - MIME Video/mp4, Video/3gpp.
take a photo camera Find it: < > Multimedia > Camera Shortcut: From the home screen, press the side select key to activate the camera. camera Shortcut: The phone display acts as the camera viewfinder. Camera Mode (Photo or Video) Timer Press S up/down to...
• To store the photo, press • To send the photo in a message, press Send. • To discard the photo, press • To select other photo options, press Options. You can choose to Save Only, Delete Send to (message, email, Bluetooth connection or postcard), Apply to (wallpaper, screensaver, new or existing contact), Edit or Print via (Bluetooth...
camera settings When the viewfinder is active, you can use the navigation key to adjust the following camera settings. Press up or down to scroll to a setting, then press left or right to change it: settings Styles Press left/right to select Colour, Black &...
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options Camera Customise camera settings: Settings • Review Time • Tag • Default Name • Storage Location • Auto-Save • Auto-Send • Message Recipients • Picture Settings • Resolution • Shutter Tone • Quality • Video Settings • Resolution • Capture Tone •...
accessories H680 Bluetooth® Headset T505 Bluetooth® Handsfree Car Kit/Speakerphone H800 Bluetooth® Headset accessories JBL R220 3.5 mm Headset 3.5 mm FM Optimised Headset (part number SYN2356A) S9 Bluetooth® Stereo Headphones...
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P790 POWR Portable Charger with micro-USB adapter To see more accessories, visit www.hellomoto.com accessories microSD Removable Memory Card (up to 4 GB)
If your battery or mobile device has been subjected to such damage, take it to a Motorola Authorised Service Centre before using. Do not attempt to dry it with an appliance or heat source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven.
The limit incorporates a substantial margin for safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. Additional related information includes the Motorola In this case, the testing protocol, assessment procedure and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE INFORMATION OSS Information For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly available by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device you may send your request in writing to: MOTOROLA, INC.
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