Text Entry; Volume; Handsfree Speaker; Lock & Unlock Phone - Motorola MOTO Q User Manual

text entry

You can enter text and numbers using the
keypad. When you select a field that requires
text or numbers, the phone automatically
selects the appropriate entry mode. An
indicator at the top right of the display shows
the entry mode you are currently using.
Press b to switch entry modes. For indicator
descriptions, see the following section.
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Send Menu
Menu
Flashing cursor indicates Press to open the
insertion point.
sub-menu.
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volume

When you are
Volume Up
not on a call,
Side Select Key
hold the side
select key to
Volume Down
show master
volume, then
Back Key
press the volume keys to adjust it. Master
volume controls all sound except the other
caller's voice on phone calls.
When you are in a phone call, press volume
up/down keys to adjust the other caller's
voice volume.
• Need to change profiles on the fly?
On the home screen, scroll to and
select Profile. Choose from Normal, Silent,
Meeting and others.
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Press b in a text
entry view to select
an entry mode:
entry modes
i Enters the large character on each
key (such as Q).
à Enters the small symbol or number
on the next key pressed (such as !),
then returns to the previous text
entry mode.
Ä Enters the small symbols and
numbers on the keys until you press
b again.
Your phone automatically chooses
Ä for entries that only allow
numbers, like phone numbers.
• Want to turn off a sound? Press Start
> Settings > Sounds. Highlight the
desired item and select the sound
you want to associate with that item.
Tip: You can eliminate the ringer volume
instantly when an incoming call comes in -
just use the side scroll keys to turn the
ringer off.

handsfree speaker

Note: The use of wireless phones while
driving may cause distraction. Discontinue a
call if you cannot concentrate on driving.
Additionally, the use of wireless devices and
their accessories may be prohibited or
restricted in certain areas. Always obey the
laws and regulations on the use of these
products.
• To delete one character, press D.
Hold D to keep deleting.
• To start a new line, press j.
• To enter
capital letters,
press k to
switch to all
capital letters
(á), no
capitals (Á) or next letter capital
(Â).
• To enter the number or character
above the letter on each key, press
the Alt key b. Press b twice to lock
It. To enter other special characters
and foreign alphabet characters,
press b followed by the Shift
key k.
You can use your phone's handsfree
speaker on calls without holding the phone
to your ear.
During a call, press h to turn on the
handsfree speaker. A % at the top of your
display indicates the speaker is on. To turn it
off, press h again or end the call.
Note: The handsfree speaker will not work
when your phone is connected to a car kit or
headset.
lock & unlock phone
You can manually lock your phone to
prevent accidental keypresses.
To lock your phone, press and hold X until
the Quick List opens. Then, select Lock. Your left
soft key becomes Unlock.
text prediction
As you enter letters, your phone might try to
predict the word. For instance, it might
predict "program" when you enter "prog".
To accept the prediction, press S right. To
see alternate predictions, hold S down. To
enter a space after your characters (such as
"prog"), press f. To turn off text
prediction, press Start > Settings
> Text Input Settings and uncheck Text Prediction.
Press b k > Setup to turn off text
prediction, change its language or clear its
memory of the words you have used.
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To unlock your phone, press Unlock and enter
your password. Your phone uses * if you
have not set a password.
To keep others from using your phone,
change your password:
Find it: From the home screen, press Start
> Settings > Security > Device Lock
1 Check the Prompt if device unused for checkbox
and select the amount of time for the
phone to be inactive before
automatically locking.
2 Choose a password type that is either
simple (4-digit number) or strong
alphanumeric (a hard-to-guess
password with at least 7 characters,
including uppercase and lowercase
letters, numerals and punctuation).
3 Enter and confirm your password.
4 Press Done.
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