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1.6 W/kg (FCC & IC). The limits and guidelines MOTOROLA Electrify™ 2 include a substantial safety margin designed to assure Introducing your new MOTOROLA ELECTRIFY 2, the the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. ultra thin, yet incredibly strong and intelligent phone. It...
Power key and the down volume key for up to 10 seconds. Assemble & charge Note: This product uses a non-removable battery. The battery should only be replaced by a Motorola-approved service facility. Any attempt to remove or replace your SIM in. microSD in.
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Note: This phone supports apps and services that use a SMARTACTIONS™ lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your Your phone can automatically reply to texts when you’re needs. Contact your service provider for details. driving, silence your ringer during meetings, and conserve your battery when it runs low.
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Tips & tricks Battery tips Want to extend your battery life? Try these: a few handy hints • To help minimize battery use, touch Apps General tips SmartActions > . Check out the sample rules that • Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the Low Battery Saver Battery enable battery savings:...
On, off, lock & unlock Control & customize Your touchscreen is on when you need it, and off when a few essentials you don’t: • Screen off & on: Press the Power key to turn the Quick start: Control & customize screen off &...
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(screen locks automatically), touch Apps > • go back just one screen, touch Back Settings Display Sleep > > • reopen an app you closed, touch Recent touch the app in the list. Touch • reboot an unresponsive phone, press and hold Find your way around: both Power and Volume Down keys for about 15 •...
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• Search: Enter text in the Google search widget at the Volume keys top of your home screen, or touch to search by Your volume keys help in a few voice. ways: To change your voice search and text-to-speech • Ringer volume: Press the keys in Settings Language &...
• Volume: To set volume, just press the volume keys in Home screen the home screen (ringtone volume), during a call quick access to the things you need most (earpiece volume), or while playing music or a video (media volume). Quick start: Home screen •...
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Widgets • widgets, touch Apps , touch , then Use & change your home screen touch and hold a widget (or flick left to see more On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open widgets). your favorite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, mail labels, playlists, and more.
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Icons on the right tell you about phone status: Guide Me To show interactive walk-through tutorials, network (full signal) 3G (fast data) Guide Me touch network (roaming) GPS active Guide Me makes things easy for you by taking you network Wi-Fi connected through your phone’s features.
• To search for a suggestion, touch it. Apps & updates • To search for text in the search field, touch on the get the app you want keypad. Download apps Google Now™ Google Play™ is an entertainment hub full of music, Google Now shows movies, books, apps, and games.
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33, and “This product uses a non-removable your apps carefully. Here are a few tips: battery. The battery should only be replaced by a Motorola-approved service facility. Any attempt to • To help prevent spyware, phishing, or viruses from...
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Safe Mode: Turn off your phone, then > > turn it back on—when you see the “Motorola” logo Your phone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi during power-up, press and hold both volume keys connection (if available) or mobile network. We...
• Using your computer: Calls On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/support when you need to talk and check the “Software” links. If an update is available, just follow the installation instructions. Quick start: Calls Dial numbers, recent calls, or contacts, all from one app.
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To make a call, enter a number then touch in the • Ignore a call: Touch and flick to . You can also DIALER RECENT FAVORITES , or flick to the tabs for press the Power key to ignore the call, or press a quick access to your calls and contacts.
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Clear List • To clear the list, touch Menu > Touch to call the emergency number. Note: Your phone can use location based services (GPS Favorites and AGPS) to help emergency services find you. See People FAVORITES Find it: Apps >...
Touch to view contact information, call, send a text Abe Baudo For help with transferring contacts, go to message, & more. www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Allie Smyth Create contacts Anna Medina Touch a letter to jump to contact People Find it: >...
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> Menu > > Customize app data Touch a group name to show it, or touch . Contacts are not stored on your SIM card. uncheck groups you always want to hide. For help with transferring contacts, go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Contacts...
Share contacts Messages Send a contact with a Bluetooth connection, text say it & go message, or email: People Find it: Quick start: Messages Share To send a contact, touch it, then touch Menu > Stay in touch with messages and pictures. and choose how you want to send it.
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• Open: Touch a conversation to open it. Tip: In the phone unlock screen, drag • Delete: Touch and hold a conversation or message, • Open: Touch a conversation to open it. then touch • Attachments: When you open a message with an •...
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Bluetooth power switch to the left to turn it off. ” on Email page 5. Check email accounts, and send responses, photos, Email websites, and more. • Add email accounts: To add accounts for follow the prompts when you first open the app or Gmail Email Find it: Apps...
• Chat from a computer: You can chat from a Type computer, too. Find out more at keypad when you need it http://talk.google.com. For other chat options, use: Quick start: Type • Web browser: In your home screen, touch the Google Search widget and enter your IM provider’s Web site.
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Default • To choose your display keyboard, touch Tips & tricks Motorola input lets you enter text one letter at a time. • Keyboard adaptation: Your screen keyboard As you type, your phone suggests words. If you enter changes, depending on whether you’re entering a text a word that wasn’t one of the suggestions, touch the...
Find it: Apps > Touch in the text box, then touch and hold to show the PASTE PASTE option. Touch to paste the text. Open options. Posts Update the Stream. Motorola Mobility Added by 12,225 people Add to circles +1067 Socialize...
Tips & tricks Photos & videos • Automatically upload photos: Touch see it, capture it, share it! Gallery Apps > and touch a photo or video. Google+ Choose share > and select your account. Quick start: Photos & Videos • Add a widget: In your home screen, touch Apps Capture super clear photos and HD videos to savor that Widgets...
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Tips & tricks Take photos • Take a photo: Open the camera, then touch Camera Find it: • Record a video: Touch in the camera, then Touch to take a photo (or touch and hold to focus, touch to start or stop recording. then release to take).
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Or these video options: The perfect shot Point and click—done. But when you want the perfect Options shot or something a little different, play with these Settings Video Resolution • (1080p, 720p, camera options: DVD, VGA, or QVGA) Options Volume Key Function •...
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• View, share, or delete: Touch a thumbnail to open it, score, or a friend’s contact information. If you can show then choose share, delete, Menu , and it on your phone, you can share it with your friends. more. To capture your phone’s screen, press and hold the Tip: To select multiple files, open a folder, touch and Power and Volume Down keys at the same time.
Tips & tricks Music on Google Play™ • Go back: When you open a song or artist list, when life needs a soundtrack touch in the top left to go back. • Shuffle or repeat: During a song, touch to show Quick start: Music shuffle and repeat...
Tips & tricks Browse • Home screen shortcut: In your home screen, touch explore & find the Google search widget at the top and enter a website address. Quick start: Chrome™ Note: If you can’t connect, contact your service Chrome Find it: Apps >...
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Bookmarks Safe surfing & searching To bookmark a page in your browser, touch Menu > Keep track of what your browser and searches show: • Browse incognito: To open a tab that won’t appear in Bookmarks Chrome To go to a bookmark, touch Menu >...
• Read offline: To store books for reading when you’re Books on Google Play™ Make available not connected, touch Menu > even thick books fit offline , choose the books, then touch Tips & tricks Quick start: Books • Turn pages: While reading the book, turn the pages Read your favorite books, magazines, and newspapers by flicking them.
Tips & tricks Locate & navigate • Find an address: Enter the address in the search box where you are, where you’re going at the top. The map moves to show the address. • Get directions: Find an address on the map, touch it, Quick start: Locate &...
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Local Maps Find it: Apps > To join Google Latitude, touch Apps > Maps Join Latitude touch at the top, then choose Maps Tip: In , just touch at the bottom. To use Google Latitude after you join, touch Apps >...
Office network Work To connect your office network with a Virtual Private get it done anytime Network connection, see “To turn off Bluetooth power, touch Apps > Settings, then drag the Bluetooth power Corporate sync switch to the left to turn it off. ” on page 5. If you use Microsoft™...
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• Show, hide, or add calendars: Touch Calendar Calendars to display Menu > to show or hide Show events stored on your phone and in your online calendars from your Google account. You can use a calendars, all together in one place. computer to add or remove calendars on your Google account at www.google.com/calendar.
Wi-Fi • Wi-Fi networks: To connect, touch Connect & transfer • Wi-Fi hotspot: To make your phone a hotspot, touch wired up or wireless Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot , then check You can change hotspot security. Quick start: Connect & transfer •...
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Make sure the switch at the top is , then touch Let devices find your phone SEARCH FOR DEVICES To let a Bluetooth device discover your phone: Touch a found device to connect it (if necessary, touch Settings Bluetooth Touch Apps >...
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Make sure the switch at the top is , then touch that you set up hotspot security (WPA2 is the most SCAN secure), including password. Settings Tethering & Mobile Touch a found network to connect it (if necessary, Find it: Apps >...
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> transfer files. For more instructions or driver files, visit Storage Erase SD card > > www.motorola.com/myelectrifym. Warning: All data on the microSD card will be deleted. • For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, available at www.android.com/filetransfer. USB connection You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB Memory card &...
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With the home screen showing, connect a Motorola Connect your phone to your computer using a USB micro USB data cable from your phone’s micro USB cable. port to a USB port on your computer. Your phone Note: If your computer is running something older should show in the status bar.
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Settings that use a lot of data might also use a lot of battery To enter VPN settings, touch Apps > More... power. > > . Choose the type of VPN and enter settings from the network administrator. The network is stored in the list so that you can select it whenever Data usage...
Screen lock Security To prevent accidental touches, you can make the screen help keep your phone safe Settings lock when it goes to sleep. Touch > Security & Screen Lock Screen lock > > , then select the Quick start: Security lock type: Settings Security &...
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Gmail account when you registered your device. You will Password lock then be able to create a new pattern and unlock your Settings To set the password, touch Apps > device. Security & Screen Lock Screen lock Password > > >...
If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1-800-331-6456 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).
Unable to Charge, take the following steps: information), details related to handling and replacing your battery should be • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram; disregarded—the battery should only be replaced by a Motorola-approved service facility, •...
Caution About High Volume Usage your mobile device’s warranty. For a list of Motorola accessories, visit www.motorola.com/products High Volume Warning: Exposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time Driving Precautions may affect your hearing. The louder the volume sound level, the less time is required before your hearing could be affected.
2.5 cm (1 inch) away from the body. authorities for more information. • Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile device to Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device with your exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied or approved household waste.
Statement Regulatory Information The following CE compliance information is applicable to Motorola mobile devices that carry EU Conformance Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with national and international regulatory one of the following CE marks: requirements.
GPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S. government that are subject to Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the Federal changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Your Location • Keep software up to date—If Motorola or a software/application vendor releases a patch or software fix for your mobile device that updates the device’s security, install it as Location-based information includes information that can be used to determine the soon as possible.
Phones Don’t drop your mobile device. Some Motorola phones are measured for compatibility with hearing aids. If the box for your Hearing Aid Compatibility particular model has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, the following explanation applies.
Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, you may send your request best way to evaluate it for your personal needs.
Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service of your Warranty Mobile Phones Motorola product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status. Note: This Limited Warranty is not applicable in Quebec, Canada.
Products repaired or replaced pursuant to the terms of this Limited Warranty. including but not limited to as set forth by Motorola in the Products' User Manual, Quick Start If damage is outside the scope of warranty coverage, repair services may be available, but all Guide, Online Tutorials, and other documentation), improper storage (e.g.
DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCTS OR SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. PRODUCT MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE OR WORK WITH THE PRODUCT AS A RESULT OF • TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA BE THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE. MOTOROLA AND ITS AUTHORIZED...
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All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in this guide, are based upon the latest available information and believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
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