Motorola DEXT Getting Started Manual

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MOTOROLA DEXT™ with MOTOBLUR™

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  • Page 1 FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS. MOTOROLA DEXT™ with MOTOBLUR™...
  • Page 3 Congratulations MOTOROLA DEXT with MOTOBLUR MOTOROLA DEXT with MOTOBLUR brings your conversations, friends and favourite things to the forefront, so you spend less time managing your life and more time living it. • Only MOTOBLUR syncs your favourite social networking sites – all your contacts, all your messages and all the latest updates –...
  • Page 4 Home > On your computer—Go to www.motorola.com/ mydext. After you create a MOTOBLUR account, you can also go to www.motorola.com/mymotoblur, log in and select “Help Centre. ” So, whether you want to read, watch or play, we can help.
  • Page 5: Your Phone

    Sunny intervals 20 ˚ ˚ Market Market Browser Connector Charge or Camera connect to PC. Home Key Menu Key Back Key Microphone Tip: To change the Notification LED, press Menu Settings Display & security Notification LED > > > Your phone...
  • Page 6 When you turn your phone, the home screen adjusts for you. Scroll Delete Select Return Shift Alternative Search Press for text search, or hold for voice search. Back Space Symbols Note: Your phone might look a little different. Your phone...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Calls ........22...
  • Page 8: Let's Go

    Let’s go let’s get you up and running Assemble & charge cover off SIM in battery in microSD in (already done) cover on charge up Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on page 48. Let’s go...
  • Page 9 Create or log into a MOTOBLUR account to get your contacts, email, messages and status information, for all your accounts, all in one place, all the time. There’s more in “Your MOTOBLUR account” on page 19. Registration is secure and should only take a few minutes: Turn on.
  • Page 10 . Tap to confirm. Turn it on & off To turn on your phone, press Power (on the right side). To turn off your phone, press and Power off hold Power , then tap in the menu that opens. Let’s go...
  • Page 11 Cool content & more Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps on the planet from Android. On top of that, you get a full HTML browser, so you can surf in style. Download new apps with “Android Market™” on page 43.
  • Page 12: Touchscreen & Keys

    Touchscreen & keys a few essentials Touch tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. To choose an icon or option, Tap it. Try it: On the home screen, tap Contacts Tap & hold To open special options,...
  • Page 13 A - Z. Flick To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touchscreen (drag quickly and release). Tip: When you flick a long list, tap the screen to stop it from scrolling. Touchscreen & keys...
  • Page 14 Power , Menu , Home , or Back or open the phone. To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically, press Menu Settings Display & security Screen timeout >...
  • Page 15 Ringer off switch To switch off your ring sound, slide down the Ringer off switch. Spin the screen The touchscreen can spin to stay the right way up when you rotate your phone: Settings Display & security Find it: Menu >...
  • Page 16: Home Screen

    Quick start: Home screen The home screen gives you all your latest information in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the phone or press Home from a menu. It’s basically...
  • Page 17 On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that you open your favourite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, mail labels or music playlists. Widgets show you news, weather, messages and other updates. Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels of shortcuts and widgets. • open something, tap it.
  • Page 18 Search To search, use a Search widget (if you have one on your home screen), or open your phone and press Search Type, then tap the icon for a text search. Google Search Tap the icon, then speak for a voice search.
  • Page 19 (charging) speakerphone active battery (full charge) alarm set Tip: To see today’s date, tap and hold the status indicators. Home screen...
  • Page 20: Main Menu

    Home again. Note: Your main menu will vary. Tip: To find an app in the main menu, open your phone (or press and hold Menu to open a display keypad), then type the app name. Switching apps Press and hold Home to see the last few apps you used, then tap the app you want.
  • Page 21: Social Networking

    Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, your work e-mail, Picasa, Photobucket—and automatically serves it up just the way you want it. No opening and closing apps and menus, it’s all front and centre on your home screen and integrated throughout the entire phone so you can communicate anyway you like.
  • Page 22 Social status To add a widget: Tap and hold an empty spot on your home screen to Choose widget open the menu. Social status . The widget appears in the empty spot and will show your status the next time your phone updates from the network.
  • Page 23 After you add a social networking account, you can see Happenings and respond to friends’ updates with the widget on your home screen. If you don’t see one, set one up in “Widgets” on page 33. Note: Your network or other factors might affect the speed of widget updates.
  • Page 24: Calls

    Tap to open, then press Dialer Recent Frequent Speed Dial to add or edit. Delete Tap to delete a digit you entered. Frequent Call List Tap to open, then tap an entry to call. Recent Calls Tap to open, then tap an PQRS entry to call.
  • Page 25 Dialler active call display. To reopen it, tap Emergency calls Note: Your service provider programmes one or more emergency phone numbers (such as 999 or 112) that you can call under any circumstances, even when your Calls...
  • Page 26 Emergency numbers vary by country. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental or interference issues. Dialler (if your phone is locked, Emergency Call Enter the emergency number.
  • Page 27: Contacts

    To search the list, open your phone (or press and hold Menu to open a display keypad), then type a name. When you flick or drag this list, a scroll bar appears on the right. Drag the scroll bar to move the list faster.
  • Page 28 > Link contacts Contacts You might have two for the same person, maybe a Facebook friend who is also stored on your SIM card, or one friend with two email addresses. To combine these two contacts: Contacts Find it: Link Tap a contact to open it, then press Menu >...
  • Page 29 MOTOBLUR account. So, if you get another MOTOBLUR phone, you can just log into MOTOBLUR to download your contacts. You can’t save new contacts on your SIM card, but you can update your Contacts Settings accounts: In , press Menu >...
  • Page 30: Messaging

    Messaging sometimes it’s best 2 txt, or IM or email . . . Quick start: Messaging Messaging Universal inbox Find it: > Check for Messages Now Universal Inbox (4) Create Message Alex Pico 20:34 Tap to create a new Some guys have all the luck - me...
  • Page 31 You might need to enter your domain name with your user name (like domain/username) Note: Some work accounts might require you to add a password lock to your phone, for security. To stop an account from showing the contacts you Contacts create on your phone, tap...
  • Page 32 , then choose an app for your provider. Once you download the app, you’ll see it in “Main menu” on page 18. • If you don’t see an app for your IM provider, you can use your web browser. Press Home Browser Settings >...
  • Page 33 When you have a new voicemail, shows at the top of your screen. To listen to the voicemail, Dialler , then tap and hold If you need to change your voicemail number, on the Settings Call home screen press Menu >...
  • Page 34: Tips & Tricks

    Press Home screen Dialler Recent recently dialled > numbers Turn ringer on/off Slide ringer switch up (ringer on) or down (ringer off). Search Press Search Voice search Press and hold Search Turn flight mode Press and hold Power Flight mode on/off >...
  • Page 35: Personalise

    Create widgets 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. Tap and hold the empty spot until you see the to Home screen menu.
  • Page 36 Music • : Set this widget to an artist, album, song, Party shuffle playlist or just press Menu > There’s more about “Music” on page 39. News • : Change the widget name, choose how long it shows new stories or choose a news source. To...
  • Page 37: Photos & Videos

    Photos & videos see it, capture it, share it! Photos Take & share photos Take that family photo and post it online for everyone to see. Find it: Press Camera New York, New York 10006 United States Autofocus Box Tap the screen to show a thumbnail of your last photo.
  • Page 38 To take the photo, lightly press Camera halfway until the autofocus box turns green, then press all the way to take the photo. Tap the viewfinder to see a thumbnail of the photo you’ve just taken (on the right). Tap the thumbnail,...
  • Page 39 Record & share videos MotoCamcorder Find it: Home > 0:00 Tap the screen to show a thumbnail of your last recording. Tip: To send your video in a message, set the video Low (for MMS messages) quality to : Press...
  • Page 40 • send the video in a message or post it online, tap Share Delete • delete the video, tap Photos & videos...
  • Page 41: Music

    Album Title Song Title Songs Playlists 1:14 3:45 Categories Music Controls Tap a category, then tap a song or playlist. Tip: When a song is playing, you can add it to a playlist Add to playlist by pressing Menu > Music...
  • Page 42: Web

    Quick start: Browser Browser Find it: Home > The page is loading. 12:00 PM www.google.co.uk: Google Connection Images Local News more Over the air: Mobile Network: , , Wi-Fi: Links Tap to open.
  • Page 43 3G Android phone is getting its day in the sun on July 8 when T-Mobile Android Community - Tracking the Android introduce it to the world – in NYC. We'll be there to bring you live coverage ... Tap to open a magnifying androidcommunity.com/ -...
  • Page 44: Google Maps

    St Metra Washington-Blue Press to open a menu where you can open a Search Directions Map mode webpage, your bookmarks, a new window and more. My Location Clear map More Google Maps opens by default in “Map mode” . Google Maps™...
  • Page 45: Apps For All

    If you need help or have questions about Help Android Market, press Menu > Browse & install apps Scroll to and tap the app you want to install. Then, tap Install (if app is free) or Apps for all...
  • Page 46: Bluetoothâ„¢ Wireless

    Bluetooth™ wireless lose the wires and go wireless Quick start: Bluetooth wireless Settings Wireless controls Find it: Menu > > Bluetooth settings > Bluetooth settings Tap to turn on & scan. Bluetooth Device name (#########) 38.4 MHz Class 1.5 Discoverable Make device discoverable Tap to re-scan.
  • Page 47: Wi-Fi

    France. To avoid unlawful interference with radio signals, do not use the Wi-Fi features in France unless you are indoors. Use a wireless network for fast Internet access and to download data. Wi-Fi settings Tap to turn on & scan.
  • Page 48: Security

    Quick start: Security Settings Security & location Find it: Menu > > You have lots of ways to keep your phone safe. Display & security Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen Wallpaper settings Set the phone’s background wallpaper Security Screen lock Tap to turn on.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Crash recovery In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to taps and key presses, try a quick reset. Remove the back cover and battery (“Assemble & charge” on page 6), then replace and turn on your phone as usual.
  • Page 50: Safety, Regulatory & Legal

    High temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak or malfunction. Therefore: • Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven. • Avoid leaving your phone in your car in high temperatures.
  • Page 51 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; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery;...
  • Page 52 (W/kg), and the highest SAR value for this mobile device when tested at the ear is 0.95 W/kg. As mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be used in other positions, such as on the body as described in this guide. In this case, the highest tested SAR value is 0.67 W/kg.
  • Page 53 Additional information can be found on the Web sites of the World Health Organisation (http://www.who.int/emf) and Motorola, Inc. (http://www.motorola.com/rfhealth). European Union Directives Conformance...
  • Page 54 Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant, either directly or by implication or estoppel or otherwise, any licence under the copyrights, patents or...
  • Page 55 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE INFORMATION For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly OSS Information available by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, you may send your request in writing to the address below. Please make sure that the request includes the model number and the software version number.
  • Page 56 AGPS has limitations and might not work in your area. Therefore: • Always tell the emergency responder your location to the best of your ability; and • Remain on the phone for as long as the emergency responder instructs you.
  • Page 57 When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your mobile device just like you would a landline phone. If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case or body harness. If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, keep the mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) from your body when...
  • Page 58 When you are in such an area, turn off your mobile device and do not remove, install or charge batteries. In such areas, sparks can occur and cause an explosion or fire.
  • Page 59 Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may damage your hearing. Batteries & Chargers Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard. For more information, see "Battery Use & Safety".
  • Page 60 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 61 If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of pressure or fullness in your ears, ringing in your ears or muffled speech, you should stop listening to the device through your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked. For more information about hearing, see our Web site at www.motorola.com/ hearingsafety (in English only).
  • Page 62 See 47 CFR Sec. 15.19(3). 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 63 Don't expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, food or other inappropriate materials. cleaning solutions To clean your phone, use only a dry soft cloth. Do not use alcohol or other cleaning solutions. the ground Don’t drop your phone.
  • Page 64 Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions WHO Information for the use of mobile phones. If you are concerned, you may want to limit your own or your children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body.
  • Page 65 • Erase before recycling—Delete personal information or data from your mobile device prior to disposing of it or turning it in for recycling. For instructions on how to delete all personal information from your device, see your product guide.
  • Page 66 • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when your car is not moving or before pulling into traffic. If you must make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue.
  • Page 67 Make people you are talking to aware you are driving and suspend conversations that can divert your attention away from the road. • Use your mobile device to call for help. Dial 999 or another local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies (wherever wireless phone service is available).
  • Page 68 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 69 Motorola dealer (the "Products"), to be in conformance with the applicable Motorola specifications current at the time of manufacture for a term of 1 year (2 years for South Africa and Portugal) from date of purchase of the Product(s) (Warranty Term).
  • Page 70 This Warranty does not affect any statutory rights that you may have if you are a consumer, such as a warranty of satisfactory quality and fit for the purpose for which products of the same type are normally used under normal use and service, nor any rights against the seller of the Products arising from your purchase and sales contract.
  • Page 71 (IMEI) and mechanic serial number [MSN]. Such information is contained with the Product. You must ensure that any and all repairs or servicing is handled at all times by a Motorola Authorised Service Centre in accordance with the Motorola Service requirements.
  • Page 72 Motorola will not honour any warranty claim where the Product is used in such a combination and it is determined by Motorola that there is no fault with the Product. Motorola specifically disclaims any responsibility for any...
  • Page 73 Motorola approved battery chargers specified for the charging of the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, (iii) the battery is used in equipment or service other than the cellular telephone equipment for which it is specified.
  • Page 74 Motorola may at its discretion carry out such repairs subject to you paying Motorola its fees for such a repair or it may refer you to an authorised third party to carry out such repairs.
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