Motorola ADMIRAL User Manual
Motorola ADMIRAL User Manual

Motorola ADMIRAL User Manual

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Motorola ADMIRAL

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Motorola ADMIRAL User Guide ©2011 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sprint Support Services ...................... 6 Phone Basics ..........................7 Your Phone’s Layout ......................7 Key Functions ........................8 Turn Your Phone On and Off ....................9 Turn Your Screen On and Off ....................9 Touchscreen Navigation ......................10 Your Home Screen ........................12 Customize the Home Screen .....................12...
  • Page 4 Your Direct Connect Number ....................24 Dial Direct Connect Numbers .....................25 Make Direct Connect Calls ....................25 Make a Direct Connect Callby Entering a Number .............25 Make a Direct Connect Call from Contacts .................26 Make a Direct Connect Call from History................26 In-Call Features .........................26 Answer Direct Connect Calls ....................27...
  • Page 5 Wireless & Network Settings ....................33 Airplane Mode ........................34 Wi-Fi Settings ........................34 ® Bluetooth Settings ......................34 Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Settings ..................34 VPN Settings ........................34 Mobile Network Settings ....................35 Call Settings ..........................35 Direct Connect Settings .....................35 Voicemail Settings ......................35 Other Call Settings ......................35 Sound Settings ........................37...
  • Page 6 Data Encryption .........................43 Passwords .........................44 Device Administration ......................44 Credential Storage ......................44 Certificates .........................44 Account Settings ........................44 Set Up a New Account .......................44 Manage Existing Accounts ....................45 Applications Settings ......................45 Unknown Sources ......................45 Quick Launch ........................45 Manage Applications ......................45 Running Services .......................46 Storage Use ........................46...
  • Page 7 Add a Contact ........................53 Save a Phone Number ......................54 Edit a Contact ........................54 Sync or Transfer Contacts .....................55 Transfer Contacts Using a microSD Card ................55 Share Contacts ........................55 Call or Text Contacts ......................56 Make Groups .........................56 Calendar & Tools ........................57 Calendar ..........................57...
  • Page 8 Card ...........................64 Optional microSD Card ......................64 Insert the microSD Card .....................64 microSD Card Settings ......................65 View Memory in the microSD Card ..................65 Format the microSD Card ....................65 microSD Card ........................65 Connect Your Phone to Your Computer ................65 Camera .............................67 Take Photos ..........................67...
  • Page 9 Apps and Entertainment ......................85 Android Market™ ........................85 Find and Install Apps ......................85 Create a Google Checkout™ Account ................86 Request a Refund for a Paid App ..................86 Manage or Remove Apps ....................86 Download Apps from the Web ....................87 Manage Your Downloads ....................87...
  • Page 10 NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile ....................98 Sprint Football Live ......................99 Web and Data ......................... 101 Wi-Fi ............................ 101 Turn Wi-Fi On or Off ......................101 Wi-Fi Search and Connect ....................102 Wi-Fi Hotspot ........................102 Setting up the Hotspot...................... 102 Activating the Hotspot ...................... 103 Browser ..........................
  • Page 11 Digital Living ........................108 Share Using DLNA ......................108 Important Safety Information ....................109 General Precautions ......................110 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone ............110 Battery Use & Safety ......................111 DON’Ts ..........................111 DOs ..........................111 Battery Charging .........................
  • Page 12 Exclusions (Products and Accessories) ................130 Software .......................... 131 Exclusions (Software) ...................... 131 Who is Covered? ......................131 What Will Motorola Do? ....................131 How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information ............. 131 What Other Limitations are There? .................. 132 Index ............................133...
  • Page 13: Get Started

    Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance Set Up Your Phone Activate Your Phone Complete the Setup Application Set Up Voicemail...
  • Page 14 If your phone is activated, it will turn on, and show some setup instructions.  If your phone is not yet activated, see Activate Your Phone for more information. Note: Please read the battery use and safety text in the important legal and safety information packaged with your phone. Get Started...
  • Page 15: Activate Your Phone

    ● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ● If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically.
  • Page 16: Set Up Voicemail

    Set Up Voicemail 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.
  • Page 17: Manage Your Account

    If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to sprint.com. (Click Sign in and then click Sign up now! to get started.) If you are not the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service) you can get a sub- account password at sprint.com.
  • Page 18: Sprint Support Services

    Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. ► Touch For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at sprint.com. Get Started...
  • Page 19: Phone Basics

    Tip: Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your phone’s software may become available from time to time. Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your phone. You can also use the menu to check for and download updates. Touch Menu >...
  • Page 20: Key Functions

    Phone Basics...
  • Page 21: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to standby mode.
  • Page 22: Touchscreen Navigation

    To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone’s screen is off. Turn the Screen On and Unlock It 1.
  • Page 23 Contacts, and 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).
  • Page 24: Your Home Screen

    1. Touch and hold an empty area on a home screen. (If the current home screen doesn’t have room, swipe the screen left or right to display an extended screen.) 2. On the Add to Home screen menu, touch the type of item you want to add and then select the item.
  • Page 25: Extended Home Screens

    To move the item, drag it to a new area and release it.  To remove the item, drag it to the Trash icon at the top of the screen and release it. Extended Home Screens In addition to the main home screen, your phone has six more home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more.
  • Page 26: Recent Apps

    To open a widget, touch it. Creating 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.
  • Page 27: Search

    Note: You can also use the Voice search key on the keyboard. Status Bar Your phone’s display provides information about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies some of the symbols you’ll see: To view notification alerts, touch the status bar and drag it down. Status Icons...
  • Page 28: Enter Text

    Tips for Editing Text QWERTY Keyboard Tip: When you type, your phone suggests words for you. You can turn this on or off or explore other options by touching Menu > Settings > Language & keyboard. Note: When you’re entering text, press the Voice Key to begin voice recognition dictation.
  • Page 29: Tips For Editing Text

    Multi-Touch Keyboard Use the touchscreen keyboard to enter letters one at a time. Tips for Editing Text To… To enter characters appearing at the top of the keys Enter alternate characters (including numbers), press ALT on the keyboard or touch ?123 on the multi-touch keyboard.
  • Page 30: Auto-Correction

    Auto-Correction As you type, your phone suggests words from your dictionary and chosen language. Your phone also automatically enters apostrophes in some words, like “dont.” You can also touch two keys at the same time, such as Shift with a letter.
  • Page 31: Phone

    Phone With the Sprint National Network and your phone’s phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make Phone Calls Receive Phone Calls Phone Call Options Making a Conference Call Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.
  • Page 32: Call From Call Log

    Dialer > Call log.  To call a number, touch Call.  To send a text message, touch and hold an entry, and then select Send text message.  To clear the list, touch Menu > Clear list. Call from Contacts 1.
  • Page 33: Call Emergency Numbers

    When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.
  • Page 34: Phone Call Options

    Note: Using a mobile phone or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely. Note: Your phone includes a proximity sensor. When you hold the phone to your ear, the display goes dark to prevent accidental touches. When you move your phone away from your ear, the display lights up again.
  • Page 35: Making A Conference Call

    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. ► To start a conference call, call the first number. After the call connects, touch Add Call.
  • Page 36: Sprint Direct Connect

    Your Direct Connect Number Your Direct Connect number may be the same as your phone number (for example, 555-555- 1234) or it may be a separate number comprising three sets of digits separated by asterisks (for example, 444*5555*111). If you have a separate Direct Connect number, callers will have to enter the asterisks when placing a Direct Connect call.
  • Page 37: Dial Direct Connect Numbers

    (*) in the number. If you are saving the number in your Contacts, choose DC for the phone type. ● If the person you are calling has a single number for both voice calls and for Direct Connect, use that 10-digit phone number to make Direct Connect calls. You do not need to add any asterisks (*) to the number.
  • Page 38: Make A Direct Connect Call From Contacts

     Wait for a tone to sound and “Press DC Button to Talk” to appear onscreen before you begin talking. 4. Release the Direct Connect button to listen. 5. Touch End Call to end the call. Tip: All Direct Connect calls end automatically if there is no activity on the call for several seconds.
  • Page 39: Answer Direct Connect Calls

    ● In-Call Status Details: When in a group call, you can see a full list of the members of the group and their current statuses, even members who have declined to join the call, joined late, or left early. ● Talk Indicator: See who is speaking and when you can speak during a push-to-talk call.
  • Page 40: Use Call Alerts

    3. Press the DC button on the side of your phone to start the alert. Note: Call Alerts continue to repeat for a set amount of time (default is 5 minutes) or until the recipient returns the call or dismisses the alert. You can adjust the time by touching Menu >...
  • Page 41: Add Direct Connect Widget To Home Screen

    You can also allow or block numbers directly from the Contacts list or Call log. Add Direct Connect Widget to Home Screen You can add a One Touch DC widget to your home screen. Then, set which action you want One Touch DC to open.
  • Page 42: Make Group Connect Calls

    2. Select a Group that contains Direct Connect contacts and press the Direct Connect button to begin the Group Connect call. Note: Only one person at a time may speak on any Direct Connect or Group Connect Call. Make a Group Connect Call from Call Log Tip: You can also use these steps to re-join a group call if you’re dropped from it.
  • Page 43: Edit Groups

    2. Select a Group Connect call entry and press the Direct Connect button. Send an Invitation to Join a Group Call A group invitation is similar to Group Connect, but requires members to accept or decline invitations to an active call. Sending an invitation is more courteous than automatically broadcasting the call to each member's phone.
  • Page 44: Direct Connect Settings

    Create and manage groups online only. TeamDC group lists are sent to all members of the group, as are updates, so anyone can start or join a TeamDC call with their group. All TeamDC participants must also have a Direct Connect- capable Sprint phone.
  • Page 45: Phone Settings

    Voice Input & Output Settings Accessibility Settings Date & Time Settings About Phone Wireless & Network Settings Control your phone’s wireless network settings, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, roaming, and more. ► Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks. Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings Bluetooth®...
  • Page 46: Airplane Mode

    > Settings > Wireless & networks > Airplane mode. Add the Airplane Mode Widget Add the Airplane Mode widget to the home screen to make it faster to turn Airplane Mode on or off. 1. Touch and hold an available spot on one of the home screens.
  • Page 47: Mobile Network Settings

    For more about voicemail, see Voicemail. Other Call Settings Plus Code Dialing ► To select the plus code for domestic dialing or set an international dialing code, touch Menu > Settings > Call settings > Plus Code Dialing > Domestic Dialing or International Dialing.
  • Page 48 TTY device to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones. Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable.
  • Page 49: Sound Settings

    ► To set volume for ringtone, media, and alarms, touch Menu > Settings > Sound > Volume. ► Press the volume buttons to change the ring volume (in the home screen), or the earpiece/speaker volume (during a call or while listening to music). PTT Sound Settings DC Calls ►...
  • Page 50: Incoming Call Sound Settings

    ● Software update alert: Play alert tone for software update notifications. ● Battery Full Notification: Enable charging complete notification sounds. Display Settings Adjusting your phone’s display settings not only helps you see what you want, it can also help increase battery life. Brightness ►...
  • Page 51: Auto-Rotate Screen

    Auto-Rotate Screen ► To set the screen to rotate automatically when you rotate the phone from portrait to landscape mode, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Animation ► To set animation, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Animation.
  • Page 52: Battery Capacity

    Removing the Battery 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Remove the back cover by pulling up from the notch at the bottom, and then remove the battery from the phone.
  • Page 53: Battery Cool Down

    Battery Cool Down In very limited circumstances, such as where your phone has been exposed to extreme heat, “Cool Down” message screens will appear. To avoid possible damage to your battery and phone, you should follow these instructions until the phone is within its recommended temperature range.
  • Page 54: Security

    3. When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone, and then touch Confirm. If you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again.
  • Page 55: Manage Restriction Lock

    1. Touch Menu > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock > None. 2. Draw your unlock screen pattern or enter password or a numeric PIN, and then confirm Forgot Your Pattern or Passcode? If you forget your pattern, password, or your PIN, contact Sprint.
  • Page 56: Passwords

    ► Touch Menu > Settings > Location & security > Manage trusted certificates. Account Settings The Accounts menu lets you add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts. Set Up a New Account 1. Touch Menu >...
  • Page 57: Manage Existing Accounts

    3. Enter your account information and touch Next.  Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user address, password, domain name, or other information. For Corporate Sync accounts, contact your server administrator to determine what information you will need.
  • Page 58: Running Services

    Set whether to automatically restore backed up data if you reinstall an app. ► Touch Menu > Settings > Privacy > Automatic restore. Resetting Your Phone Selecting Reset phone resets all phone settings back to their default values and clears all information (text messages, contacts, emails, etc.) and downloaded apps. Phone Settings...
  • Page 59: Storage Settings

    1. Touch Menu > Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset. 2. Select Erase internal storage (media area) or Erase SD card, and then touch Reset Phone. 3. Read the prompt and touch Erase everything to complete the reset. (Touch Back to cancel.)
  • Page 60: Language & Keyboard Settings

    > Settings > Language & keyboard > Select locale and select English or Español. User Dictionary Add words to your personal dictionary so they appear as suggestions when you enter text: 1. Touch Menu > Settings > Language & keyboard > User dictionary.
  • Page 61: Voice Input & Output Settings

    Clear learned words: Clear all saved words from your user dictionary. Built-In Keyboard Your phone’s built-in keyboard has options for text entry. ► Touch Menu > Settings > Language & keyboard > Built-in keyboard to set the following options:  Auto-replace: Correct mistyped words.
  • Page 62: Voice Output

    > Settings > Date & time > Use 24-hour format or Select date format. About Phone The About Phone menu lets you access important phone information, search for and apply updates, and view legal and safety information. System Updates Check for software updates directly on your phone: ►...
  • Page 63: Legal Information

    ► Touch Menu > Settings > About phone > Status. Legal Information ► Touch Menu > Settings > About phone > Legal information. Phone Settings...
  • Page 64: Contacts

    Save a Phone Number Edit a Contact Sync or Transfer Contacts Share Contacts Call or Text Contacts Make Groups Get Started with Contacts Before using Contacts, it’s best to learn the basics. Access Contacts ► Touch > Contacts —or— Touch Dialer >...
  • Page 65: Add A Contact

    Settings: Touch Display suggestions to show suggested Groups and Favorites or touch Contact storage to choose where to store new and imported contacts. Add a Contact Note: Before entering contacts, you must set up at least one email account on your phone. Complete the Setup Application Setting Up Messaging Accounts.
  • Page 66: Save A Phone Number

    For a new contact, enter the first and last name and any additional information, and then touch Save. Edit a Contact After you add a contact, you can add or edit it, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more. 1. Touch >...
  • Page 67: Sync Or Transfer Contacts

    ● More: Find other methods and tools to help you at motorola.com/transfercontacts. Transfer Contacts Using a microSD Card 1. On your old phone, copy all the contacts to your microSD card. (They'll be copied as a VCard file.) 2. Insert the microSD card in your new phone. See Optional microSD Card.
  • Page 68: Call Or Text Contacts

     Messaging to send the information in a text message. Select a contact or enter a wireless phone number or email address, enter any additional information, and then touch the Send icon. For more information on text messaging, see Text Messages MMS.
  • Page 69: Calendar & Tools

    2. When you finish entering event details, touch Save. Manage Calendar Events ► To edit an event, touch and hold it, and then touch Edit event. When you’re done, touch Save. ► To delete an event, touch and hold it, and then touch Delete event.
  • Page 70: File Manager

    ► Touch > Files > SD card. Touch a file or folder to open, and then touch and hold a file to Delete or Share. Alarm Clock and Timer Alarm Clock Your phone has multiple alarm capabilities.
  • Page 71: Help Center

    > Settings, change your settings, and then touch Back Help Center ► Touch > Help Center. You can also flick your home screen left or right to see the Tips & Tricks widget. Calculator Your phone comes with a handy calculator. ► Touch > Calculator.
  • Page 72: Create A New File

    Create a New File ► To create a new file, touch the icon of the type of file you want to create, and then touch Create New Document. Open a Document ► To open an existing file, touch the icon of the type of file you want to edit, touch SD Card to search for a file, or touch Recent Documents.
  • Page 73: Voice Commands

    ► To begin a voice search, press the Voice key on the keyboard. Note: If you’re writing a text message, press the Voice key to begin dictation mode. Your phone recognizes words you speak and enters them into your message.
  • Page 74: Turn Bluetooth On Or Off

    Connect New Devices Note: This feature requires an optional accessory. To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it. You only need to do this once for each device. To connect again, just turn on the device.
  • Page 75: Reconnect Devices

    Reconnect Devices ► To automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device, simply turn on the device. ► To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth devices list. Disconnect Devices ► To automatically disconnect your phone from a paired device, simply turn off the device.
  • Page 76: Microsd Card

    Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling them. Insert the microSD Card 1. Remove the battery cover by pulling up from the notch at the bottom of the phone. (See Set Up Your Phone.) 2.
  • Page 77: Microsd Card Settings

    > Files > SD card. 2. Touch a file or folder to open, and then touch and hold a file to Delete or Share. Connect Your Phone to Your Computer You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable.
  • Page 78 USB Mass Storage: Drag and drop files between your computer and memory card folders. When you’re done, use “Safely Remove Hardware” before disconnecting the USB cable. Note: You can’t use the files on your memory card with your phone while it is connected to the computer. ...
  • Page 79: Camera

    Camera or press and hold the camera button on the side of the phone. Rotate the phone counter-clockwise to view the camera screen. Note: Photos can be stored either on an optional microSD memory card or in the phone’s internal storage. Touch Menu >...
  • Page 80: Photo Options

    To delete the photo, open it and then touch Menu > Delete. Photo Options You can make adjustments to optimize your shot. Drag open the panel at the bottom left of the viewfinder (or touch Menu ● Settings: Change Video Resolution, Storage Location, or Geo-tag.
  • Page 81: Video Options

    To delete the video, touch Menu > Delete. Video Options You can make adjustments to optimize your video. Drag open the panel at the bottom left of the viewfinder (or touch Menu ● Settings: Change Video Resolution, Storage Location, or Geo-tag.
  • Page 82: Change Gallery Settings

    Picture/Video Info: View more info about the picture or video.  Settings: to choose from these further options: • Display friends’ activities: View your friends’ online photos and videos in your Gallery. • Slideshow interval: Select how long each slide shows.
  • Page 83: Share Photos And Videos

    1. Touch > Gallery. 2. Touch a photo or video, and then touch Share. 3. Choose how you want to share—like Bluetooth, Email, Messaging, or an online album. Manage Photos and Videos 1. Touch > Gallery. 2. Touch a thumbnail image from your camera roll or library, and then: ...
  • Page 84: Sprint Basics

    To hear the message, touch Dialer to open the dial screen, and then touch and hold If you need to change your voicemail number, in the home screen, touch Menu > Settings > Call settings > Voicemail settings.
  • Page 85: Reading And Replying To Messages

    Note: Neither Messaging nor Universal Inbox includes Gmail messages. To view your Gmail, touch > Gmail. ● To open a text message or social networking message and all of its replies, touch it. ● To reply or forward a message, touch to choose a reply or forward option.
  • Page 86: Sending And Receiving Attachments

    These apps sync between your phone and your online Google account. Create a Google Account If you do not already have a Google account, you can create one online or using your phone. Sprint Basics...
  • Page 87 Create a Google Account Online 1. On your computer, launch a browser and go to google.com. 2. Click Sign in > Create an account now and follow the instructions to create your free account. 3. Check your email for a message from Google confirming your account. Respond to the email to activate your account.
  • Page 88 2. Touch Menu > Compose. 3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email message to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. As you enter email addresses, any matching addresses from your contacts list are displayed.
  • Page 89  Camera: Take a picture to attach.  Files: Select a file that you have saved in internal phone memory, on an SD card, or in a shared network folder.  Gallery: Select a picture or video from your Gallery.
  • Page 90 Manage Your Email Inbox 1. Touch > Messaging. 2. Touch the message account you want to view (or touch Universal Inbox to view all types of messages in one place). 3. For a single message account, touch to switch to your Trash, Outbox, Sent, or Bulk Mail folders.
  • Page 91: Text Messages And Mms

     Out of office: Set an out of office message to automatically reply to messages, if your email account supports it.  Manage address history: view addresses that you’ve recently sent mail to.  Smart forwarding: Manage server-side attachment forwarding for Corporate Sync accounts.
  • Page 92 5. Touch the Send icon to send the message. Save and Resume a Draft Message Any message that you do not send is automatically saved as a draft unless you delete it. To resume composing the message: 1. In the Text Messaging screen, touch the message that you want to resume editing.
  • Page 93: Social Networking Accounts

    Vibrate: Set the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Social Networking Accounts Stay in touch on the go with all your social networking accounts. Post updates on Facebook and Twitter, review your LinkedIn contacts, see what everyone’s talking about from YouTube, and more.
  • Page 94 Twitter messages will always appear as “read” on your phone, but your phone notifies you when you receive a new message. Facebook™ Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access. To sign in to your Facebook account: 1.
  • Page 95: Roaming

    Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard requires an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call. (This extra step is not required when you make or receive calls on the Nationwide Sprint Network.) To turn Call Guard on or off: 1.
  • Page 96: Data Roam Guard

    Note: If the Call Guard feature is set to On, you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls. 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 as messaging.
  • Page 97: Apps And Entertainment

    Additional Lifestyle Features Android Market™ Android Market is the place to go to find new apps for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone.
  • Page 98: Create A Google Checkoutâ„¢ Account

    Search to the right of the search box. 4. Touch the app you want to install. Then, touch FREE (if app is free) or touch the price. 5. If an app you are downloading requires access to your data or control of functions on your phone, you’ll be asked to give your permission.
  • Page 99: Download Apps From The Web

    ► To clear your download history, touch Menu > Clear list. To cancel, touch Menu > Cancel all downloads. Navigation Your phone offers a number of location-based navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you’re going. Google Maps™ ► Touch >...
  • Page 100 Use wireless networks. Find Any Location 1. Touch Menu > Search. 2. Enter text in the search box, like an address, business, or city, and then touch Search. Tip: If it’s an address you have visited before, select from the list shown.
  • Page 101: Telenav Gps Navigator

    Layers > Clear Map to clear your selections. TeleNav GPS Navigator You can also use TeleNav GPS Navigator to get around. Use your keyboard or your voice to get step-by-step directions to your destination, get traffic updates, hear about the weather, and more.
  • Page 102: Music

    To remove friends: 1. Touch Menu > Latitude to show your friends list, and then touch a friend in your list. 2. Touch Delete. Sharing Location When you receive a request to share location details you can choose to: ● Accept and share back: See your friend’s location, and your friend can see yours.
  • Page 103: Play Music

    > Music > My Library. 2. To select a library view, touch the current view type at the top and then touch a view (Artists, Albums, Songs, Playlists, or Genres). Touch the song or playlist you want to play. Or, touch Menu >...
  • Page 104: Setting Up Music

    3. To turn off your music, touch Playlists ● To add a song from the music library to a playlist, touch and hold the song, and then touch Add to playlist. Choose an existing playlist, or touch Create playlist to create one.
  • Page 105: Getting Music

    Connect Your Phone to Your Computer. Syncing With Windows Media Player 1. Use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone to an available USB port on your computer. 2. Flick the status bar down and touch USB Connection > Windows Media Sync.
  • Page 106: Podcasts

    Motorola Media Link will start. 2. Make sure the Sync to Device tab is selected, and Music has a check mark next to it. 3. In the Sync to Device tab, make sure Sync Music from is selected, and select either Windows Media Player or iTunes from the drop-down box to the right.
  • Page 107: Internet Radio

    3. To begin playing a podcast episode, touch it. Subscribing to Podcasts ► To subscribe to a podcast, touch it to open it, and then touch the star in the upper right screen corner. Downloading Podcast Episodes ►...
  • Page 108: Fm Radio

    ► Touch > Music > FM Radio. Note: You must plug in a wired headset to listen to FM radio. The headset acts as the phone’s antenna. Finding a Station To tune into a station, drag your finger across the dial.
  • Page 109: Sprint Radio

    Extra (available by subscription) offers additional features, music, videos, and more. Sprint TV and Movies Live TV and video on demand. Complete episodes and clips of your favorite primetime shows. Over 50 channels of news, entertainment, weather, sports, and streaming music.
  • Page 110: Additional Lifestyle Features

    Note: Sprint TV & Movies will not operate using your phone’s Wi-Fi connection. Before using Sprint TV & Movies, disable your phone’s Wi-Fi connection. Tip: For quick access, click a featured item in the center of the screen or select a live channel from the bottom bar. Visit sprintchannels.mobitv...
  • Page 111: Sprint Football Live

    Settings and Help displays help information for the NASCAR app and features.  Exit quits the NASCAR app. Sprint Football Live Football Live lets you be right in the middle of your favorite game by being a part of previews, blogs, discussions groups, fantasy football, etc. 1. Touch >...
  • Page 112  Team Pages allows you select from wither the AFC or NFC conferences, and then display content such as top stories, RSS feeds, Rumor information, Schedules, Team Alerts, and the ability to change your favorite team selection.  Standings provides regular season team standings by conference (NFC or AFC).
  • Page 113: Web And Data

    Digital Living Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot.” The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.
  • Page 114: Wi-Fi Search And Connect

    Add the Wi-Fi Widget Add the Wi-Fi widget to the home screen to make it faster for you to turn Wi-Fi on or off. 1. Touch and hold an available spot on one of the home screens.
  • Page 115: Activating The Hotspot

    SSID, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct Wireless password. Browser ► To open the browser, touch Browser. ► To go to a Web page, touch the URL area to enter a Web address. Your Browser Web pages look like the following example: Web and Data...
  • Page 116: Connect

    Select Links When you touch a link, your phone outlines it and goes to that page. If you touch and hold the link, your phone shows options, such as Open in new window or Bookmark link. See Options...
  • Page 117: Go To A Specific Website

    To enter a URL (Web address): 1. Touch the URL field at the top of the browser screen. 2. Use the keyboard to type the address. If the website you want appears within the suggested sites list, tap the entry to begin surfing.
  • Page 118: Adjust Browser Privacy Settings

    Load images: Allows Web page images to be loaded along with the other text components of a loaded website.  Auto-fit pages: Allows Web pages to be resized to fit as much of the screen as possible.  Landscape view only: Displays pages only in the wider landscape screen orientation.
  • Page 119: Adjust Browser Security Settings

    Share videos with YouTube users everywhere. You don’t need a YouTube account to browse and view videos. ► Touch > YouTube. Note: If you want a YouTube account, go to youtube.com. To create an account or sign in, touch Menu > My Channel. To Browse or Upload videos, touch Menu Web and Data...
  • Page 120: Digital Living

    Digital Living Share Using DLNA Expand the ways you can enjoy your photos and videos on a DLNA Certified computer, TV, or monitor, using your own Wi-Fi network. Make sure your phone is connected to an active Wi-Fi network and has access to a DLNA Certified device.
  • Page 121: Important Safety Information

    Repetitive Motion Children Glass Parts Operational Warnings Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Specific Absorption Rate (IEEE) Information from the World Health Organization European Union Directives Conformance Statement FCC Notice to Users Industry Canada Notice to Users Location Services (GPS & AGPS) Navigation Smart Practices While Driving Privacy &...
  • Page 122: General Precautions

    Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Important Safety Information...
  • Page 123: Battery Use & Safety

    U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground. To prevent any risk of interference, FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air.
  • Page 124: Battery Charging

    You should confirm that any battery you purchase has a “Motorola Original” hologram. If you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take the following steps: ● Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram;...
  • Page 125: Third Party Accessories

    Seizures/Blackouts Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, such as when playing videos or games. These may occur even if a person has never had a previous seizure or blackout. Important Safety Information...
  • Page 126: Caution About High Volume Usage

    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.
  • Page 127: Glass Parts

    When you are in such an area, turn off your mobile device, and do not remove, install, or charge batteries unless it is a radio product type especially qualified for use in such areas as “Intrinsically Safe”...
  • Page 128: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so. In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar feature, consult airline staff about using it in flight.
  • Page 129: Specific Absorption Rate (Ieee)

    YOUR MOBILE DEVICE MEETS FCC LIMITS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
  • Page 130: Information From The World Health Organization

    If you are not using an approved accessory, ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) away from the body. 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.
  • Page 131: Fcc Notice To Users

    The following statement applies to all products that bear the FCC logo on the product label. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.105(b). These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 132: Industry Canada Notice To Users

    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 operation of the device. See RSS-GEN 7.1.5. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 133: Smart Practices While Driving

    Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and even heavy traffic can be hazardous. ● Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. Jotting down a “to do” list or going through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility—driving safely.
  • Page 134: Privacy & Data Security

    ● Use your mobile device to call for help. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies (wherever wireless phone service is available). ● Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident,...
  • Page 135: Use & Care

    Liquids Don’t expose your mobile device to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other liquids. If it does get wet, don’t try to accelerate drying with the use of an oven or dryer, as this may damage the mobile device.
  • Page 136: Recycling

    Cleaning Solutions To clean your mobile device, use only a dry soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other cleaning solutions. Shock and Vibration Don’t drop your mobile device. Protection To help protect your mobile device, always make sure that the battery compartment and any connector covers are closed and secure.
  • Page 137: Hearing Aid Compatibility With Mobile Phones

    Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label on the box. To maintain the published Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) rating for this mobile phone, use only the original equipment battery model.
  • Page 138: Software Copyright Notice

    Motorola or any third-party software provider, except for the normal, non- exclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product. Content Copyright The unauthorized copying of copyrighted materials is contrary to the provisions of the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries.
  • Page 139: Export Law Assurances

    If you have questions or need assistance, we're here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/repair (United States) or www.motorola.com/support (Canada), where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1-800-734-5870 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).
  • Page 140 600 N US Hwy 45 Libertyville, IL 60048 motorola.com Note: Do not ship your product to the above address. If you need to return your product for repairs, replacement, or warranty service, please contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at:...
  • Page 141: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Products (“Accessories”), and Motorola software contained on CD-ROMs or other tangible media and sold for use with these Products (“Software”) to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer usage for the period(s) outlined below. This limited...
  • Page 142: Exclusions (Products And Accessories)

    (b) contact with liquid, water, rain, extreme humidity or heavy perspiration, sand, dirt or the like, extreme heat, or food; (c) use of the Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions;...
  • Page 143: Software

    This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and is not transferable. What Will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Accessories or parts.
  • Page 144: What Other Limitations Are There

    (b) a written description of the problem; (c) the name of your service provider, if applicable; (d) the name and location of the installation facility (if applicable) and, most importantly; (e) your address and telephone number.
  • Page 145: Index

    Android Market™, 85 Applications Find and Install, 85 Manage or Remove, 86 Manage Your Downloads, 87 Request a Fefund, 86 Apps Alarm Clock and Timer, 58 Browser, 103 Calculator, 59 Calendar, 57 File Manager, 58 Google Latitude™, 89 Google Maps™, 87...
  • Page 146 Turn On or Off, 62 Browser, 103 Adjust Page Settings, 105 Adjust Privacy Settings, 106 Advanced Settings, 107 Connect to the Web, 104 Go to a Specific Website, 105 Security Settings, 107 See Options, 104 Select Links, 104 Your Browser, 103 Calendar...
  • Page 147 Auto-Rotate Screen, 39 Brightness Default Mode, 39 In-Pocket Detection, 40 Screen Timeout, 39 Wallpaper, 39 Downloading Apps from the Web, 87 Email, 76 Add a Corporate Sync Account, 77 Add an Account, 76 Compose and Send, 77 Delete Messages, 78...
  • Page 148 Google Account Sign In, 75 Google Checkout™ Account Create, 86 HAC Mode Settings, 36 Headphones, 93 Hearing Aid Compatibility Settings, 36 Help Center, 59 Home Screen Customize, 12 Move or Remove items, 13 Internet Radio, 95 Favorite Stations, 95 Key Functions, 8...
  • Page 149 Copying Files to Your Phone, 93 Motorola Media Link, 94 Playlists, 92 Set Up, 92 Windows Media Player, 93 Music Transfer Tools, 92 My Location, 42 NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, 98 Navigation Drag, 11 Flick, 11 Touch, 10 Touch and Hold, 10...
  • Page 150 Podcasts Downloading Episodes, 95 Listening, 94 Subscribing, 95 Quick Office Programs, 59 Quickoffice Browse Files, 60 Create a New File, 60 Open a Document, 60 Quickoffice Tips, 60 QWERTY Keyboard, 16 Roaming, 83 SD Card, 48 Security, 42 Send a Call Alert, 28...
  • Page 151 Wireless & Network, 33 Settings Managing Applications, 46 Settings Battery Use (Applications), 46 Settings Development (Applications), 46 Settings Double Tap Home Launch (Applications), 47 Settings Backup and Restore (Privacy), 47 Settings Data Backup (Privacy), 47 Settings Automatic Restore (Privacy), 47 Settings...
  • Page 152 Keyboard Input Method, 49 Settings Multi-Touch Keyboard, 49 Settings Built-In Keyboard, 50 Settings Voice Input, 50 Settings Voice Output, 50 Settings Date & Time Settings (Accessibility), 51 Settings System Updates, 51 Settings Phone Status, 51 Settings ® Bluetooth Connections, 61 Settings...
  • Page 153 Browser Privacy, 106 Settings Browser Security, 107 Settings Browser Advanced Settings, 107 Setup Application, 3 Sign in to your LinkedIn account, 82 Sign in to your YouTube account, 82 Sound Settings Incoming Calls, 38 PTT, 38 Silent Mode, 37 Sound Feedback, 38...
  • Page 154 Keyboard, 16 Turn off, 9 Turn on, 10 TTY Mode Turn on or Turn off, 36 turn Call Guard on or off, 83 Turn Phone Off, 9 Turn Phone On, 9 Twitter™, 82 Typing, 16 Using DLNA Share, 108 Voice...

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