Motorola DROID Turbo User Manual
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  • Page 1 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Type........... . 37 Motorola Experience. See “Discover Your DROID Turbo”...
  • Page 4: At A Glance

    See “Start” on page 4. Your new DROID Turbo by Motorola has it all—a big, bright, • Top topics: Just want a quick list of what your phone can ultra high-definition display, blazing speed and performance, do? See “Top topics”...
  • Page 5 Top topics Tips & tricks • Interactive: To get started quickly, tap Apps > Help Check out what your phone can do. for interactive tutorials. • Personalize your home screen: see “Redecorate your • Helpful: To quickly change common phone settings, swipe home screen”...
  • Page 6: Start

    Power pull out the volume keys/ card into the tray. back into your SIM tray. phone. Use the Motorola Turbo Charger to charge up or top off your phone fast. 3 Hours Nano Micro Tips & tricks • SIM card tray: The SIM tray is integrated with the volume Warning: Please use only an approved charging accessory to keys.
  • Page 7: Battery Life

    Tips & tricks • GPS use: Tap Apps > Settings > Location > Mode > Battery saving to turn off GPS tracking. • Power key: To make the screen sleep or wake up, press the Power key. To turn your phone on or off, press and hold the •...
  • Page 8: Setup Wizard

    If your old phone was also Android™ and you used the Android Backup and Restore feature, your contacts automatically appear on your new phone. Otherwise, use the Motorola Migrate app in “Old phone to new phone” on page 7. Or, visit www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. Add your account Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use a lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your needs.
  • Page 9: Old Phone To New Phone

    • If you didn’t migrate when setting up your new phone, you can always do it later. • From Android™: On your old phone, download the Motorola Migrate app from Google Play™. Then on your • Signing into your Google account copies your apps if they new phone, tap Apps >...
  • Page 10: Google Play

    Google Play™ Tips & tricks • Download Android apps: Tap Apps > Play Store. Google Play is a digital content experience from Google where you can find and enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV • Find out more about Google products: See shows, books, magazines, and Android apps and games.
  • Page 11: Home Screen & Apps

    Home screen & apps Tips & tricks • Return: To return to the home screen from any location, Quick start: Home screen & apps tap Home • Pages: To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the You’ll see the home screen when you turn on your phone or tap screen until you see a white bar.
  • Page 12 Watch tutorials, Tip: To close the keyboard, tap Back New to Android? read how-to’s, & more. Show me how (step-by-step) Icon glossary How-to videos Explore Learn about Motorola features Personalize your device Discover apps Optimize battery life Home screen & apps...
  • Page 13: Google Now

    Google Now™ Tips: • Turn off Google Now: Tap > Settings > Now cards, Google Now brings you just the right information at just the then tap the Show cards switch to turn it off. right time, before you even ask. Weather, traffic, transit schedules, even the latest scores come automatically, •...
  • Page 14 Icons on the right tell you about phone status: • NONE: Turn off all sounds and alarms. Override sound settings from other apps. Set how long to stay in this mode, network strength no sounds or choose indefinitely. Wi-Fi vibrate Notifications &...
  • Page 15 Discover Your DROID Turbo Moto Voice Your phone is always ready for you. Use your voice to control Your phone knows whether you’re in the car, in a meeting, or at your phone, even when it’s not within reach. home, and adapts to you. Your phone responds to your voice and hand gestures, and shows you notifications discreetly.
  • Page 16 Moto Display Moto Actions See messages, calls, and other notifications as they arrive. Even Wave your hand to silence calls or snooze alarms. See your when your phone is asleep, information discreetly appears on latest notifications with Moto Display just by reaching toward the screen.
  • Page 17 • Use a computer: To find and manage apps from any computer, go to http://play.google.com using your Use the Motorola Connect app to set up, manage, and update Google account and password. Motorola smart devices that you connect to your DROID Turbo There, you can browse apps on the big screen, manage your phone.
  • Page 18 Take care of your apps Choose carefully Apps are great. There's something for everyone. Play, From your home screen tap Apps , then swipe left to scroll communicate, work, or have fun. But remember, choose your through apps. To close the apps screen, tap Home apps carefully.
  • Page 19: Control & Customize

    100% computer. • Using your computer: On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/update. Tap a shortcut to open. Touch & hold to move or delete. Google Email...
  • Page 20 Controls and voice commands Tips & tricks • Speak: Tap in a search window, or on a touchscreen Touch keyboard. Find your way around: • Uninstall apps: Tap Apps , touch and hold an app, drag it • Tap: Choose an icon or option. to App info, then tap Uninstall.
  • Page 21 Press Speak Just tell your phone what you want. Power key To turn off your phone, press and Tip: Speak naturally but clearly, like using a speakerphone. hold the Power key, then • Dialing and commands: Say your custom phrase to control tap Power off.
  • Page 22: Customize Your Phone

    On, off, lock & unlock Tip: Don’t put your mobile number as your contact info unless you can access your voicemail from another device. Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when • Screen timeout: To change your timeout (screen locks you don’t.
  • Page 23 this on or off, swipe the status bar down with two fingers and • Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty spot on the home tap Auto-rotate or Portrait. screen, tap WIDGETS, touch and hold a widget, then drag it to your home screen.
  • Page 24: Quick Settings

    Quick settings Profiles For quick access to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, You can share your phone with others by adding separate user brightness, and other settings, swipe the status bar down with profiles. Each user will have their own space on the phone for two fingers.
  • Page 25 > Settings > Accessibility preserving the security of the other apps and data on your Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit phone. www.motorola.com/accessibility. Activate screen pinning Voice recognition Tap Apps > Settings > Security > Screen pinning, then Just tell your phone what you’d like to do—dial, browse,...
  • Page 26 • Notifications: Swipe the status bar down. Your phone Tip: When you turn on TalkBack for the first time, your phone speaks all of the notifications. asks if you want to Enable Explore by Touch? Tap OK to turn it •...
  • Page 27 Braille Volume & vibrate Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and To set volume levels for your music or videos, ringtones, and speech feedback. alarms, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification, then drag the volume sliders. 1 Download the BrailleBack app from Google Play™...
  • Page 28 Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit Touchscreen & keys www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to To hear or feel when you touch the screen, tap Apps help you get the best results.
  • Page 29 • Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as Apps normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for Want more? No problem. With over 1,000,000 apps to choose speaking and listening. from, Google Play™ has something for everyone, and many apps provide useful accessibility features.
  • Page 30: Calls

    Calls Tips & tricks • During a call: Your touchscreen goes dark to avoid Quick start: Calls accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your face or press the Power key. Dial contacts, recent calls, or numbers, all from one app. •...
  • Page 31: Dial By Voice

    Make, answer & end calls • End a call: Tap • During a call: Tap Mute on the call screen to mute the When you make or answer a call, you have options: call. To hide the call screen, tap Home .
  • Page 32: Emergency Calls

    Emergency calls • To return a call, tap the caller’s name or number, then tap CALL BACK. Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency • To send a text message, store the number, or other options, phone numbers you can call under any circumstances, even tap the caller’s picture.
  • Page 33: Contacts

    Allie Smyth You can also see these contacts at www.gmail.com. For help with transferring contacts, see “Old phone to new Anna Medina phone” on page 7 or go to Astrid Fanning www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Gracie Jo Lauren Add a contact. Lexi Callas Contacts...
  • Page 34: Create Contacts

    Create contacts Edit, delete, or hide contacts Find it: Apps > Contacts > Find it: Apps > Contacts Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you’re • To edit a contact, tap it, then tap . Tap a field to edit it. finished, tap at the top.
  • Page 35: Messages

    For help with transferring contacts, see “Old phone to new • Send: Tap to send the message. phone” on page 7 or go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Filter conversations for pictures, Verizon Messages places, contacts, & more. Share contacts...
  • Page 36 Read, reply, forward & delete text messages Tips & tricks • Insert emojis: Tap to insert emojis or icons in your Find it: Message+ message. • Open: Tap a conversation to open it. • Send a recorded message: In the create message screen, •...
  • Page 37 Gmail • Add Google Gmail accounts: The first time you turned on your phone, you probably set up or logged in to your The Gmail™ app lets you send and receive email from all of Google™ account—that sets up the Gmail app for one your email accounts (even if they’re not Google Gmail or account.
  • Page 38 Email Chat using Google Hangouts™ You can use the Email app to send and receive email on your Sign in with your Google account to stay in touch with friends personal and corporate email accounts. and family. Find it: Apps >...
  • Page 39: Type

    Wireless Emergency Alerts Type Wireless Emergency Alerts, also known WIRELESS Quick start: Type EMERGENCY as CMAS or PLAN, is a U.S. national ALERTS emergency alert system. Emergency CAPABLE When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have alerts can pop up to tell you about a keyboard options.
  • Page 40 Tips & tricks • Vibrate: Don’t like the vibrating keys when you type? Tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Google • Keyboard changes: Your touchscreen keyboard changes Keyboard > Preferences to turn this and other keyboard depending on whether you’re entering a text message, features on/off.
  • Page 41: Organize

    Cut, copy & paste Organize Cut, copy, and paste names, phone numbers, addresses, Clock quotes, or anything else in a text box. Find it: Apps > Clock > Copy Text selection • Alarm: Tap . Tap an alarm to edit it, or tap to add a new alarm.
  • Page 42 Calendar Tip: Alternatively, tap a time on the calendar and tap New event to enter event details. See all your events, all in one place. • Show, edit, or delete events: Tap an event to open it, then Find it: Apps >...
  • Page 43: Google Drive

    Google™ Docs Google Drive™ You can view, create, edit, and make copies of Google Docs, All your photos, videos, documents, and more safely in one Microsoft Word files, and other text documents on your phone. place—private unless you choose to share. Available on Google Drive from all your devices.
  • Page 44: Socialize

    Socialize Tips & tricks • Upload photos: Tap Apps > Gallery and tap a photo Quick start: Socialize or video. Choose > Google+ and select your account. • Add a widget: Use a widget to quickly read your Google+ Google+™ makes connecting on the web more like posts.
  • Page 45: Browse

    Browse Tips & tricks • Web page shortcut: To add a web page shortcut to your Quick start: Chrome™ home screen, go to the web page and tap Menu > Add to homescreen. Find it: Apps > Chrome • Internet search shortcut: In the home screen, tap the •...
  • Page 46 Web connection Safe surfing & searching To access the web, your phone uses your Wi-Fi network (or Keep track of what your browser and searches show: your mobile phone network if no Wi-Fi network is connected). • Incognito: To open a tab that won’t appear in your browser Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the web or or search history, tap Apps >...
  • Page 47: Photos & Videos

    Photos & videos Tips & tricks • Quick Capture: Tap Camera, swipe the screen right Quick start: Photos & videos and tap to turn Quick Capture on or off. When Quick Capture is on, twist your wrist twice to open the camera. Take super clear photos with a twist of your wrist and a tap on •...
  • Page 48: Take Photos

    Take photos Options Find it: Camera Video Set video recording mode to HD (1080p) or SloMo Tap anywhere on the camera screen to take the photo. (slow motion video). Tip: You can also press the volume keys to take a photo. Panorama Take a wide-angle shot.
  • Page 49: Capture Your Screen

    View, share, & use photos & videos Create a highlight reel Find it: Apps > Gallery Your phone automatically creates a highlight reel of selected pictures and video clips. It even sets it to music. • Play, share, or delete: Tap a thumbnail to open it, the tap to share, or Menu for more options like Delete, Crop, You can customize a highlight reel by choosing different or Print.
  • Page 50: Play Music

    Play Movies & TV Play Music Find and rent movies and TV shows to watch on your phone, Quick start: Music tablet, or computer: Music everywhere—stream it, buy it, save it, play it. Listen and Find it: Apps > Play Movies & TV. create playlists anytime.
  • Page 51: Play Books

    Tips & tricks Play Books • Volume: Press the volume keys. Quick start: Books • Hide the music player: To use another app while your music plays, tap Home . To return to the music player, Read your favorite books, magazines, and newspapers when swipe the status bar down and tap the song title.
  • Page 52: Play Games

    Tips & tricks Play Games • Turn pages: While reading the book, turn the pages by swiping them. Quick start: Games • Recent page: When you open a book, it shows the last page Download and play the latest fun games. you were reading.
  • Page 53: Locate & Navigate

    Tips & tricks Locate & navigate • Find your games: Tap > My Games and choose a game, or tap Explore games. Quick start: Locate & navigate • Challege friends: You can play against people in your Find a nearby cafe, get directions or step-by-step GPS voice Google+™...
  • Page 54: Connect & Transfer

    Tips & tricks Connect & transfer • Find an address: In the search field, enter an address or something you’re looking for, like “restaurant.” The map Quick start: Connect & transfer moves to show the address or local suggestions. Tap the Connect accessories, computers, networks, and more.
  • Page 55 Bluetooth® wireless Tips & tricks • Quick settings: Get to the most used settings quickly. Turn Bluetooth power on/off Swipe the status bar down with two fingers. See “Quick Find it: Apps > Settings > Bluetooth, then tap the settings” on page 22. switch at the top to turn it on •...
  • Page 56 Wi-Fi Networks To automatically disconnect or reconnect a device anytime, just turn the device off or on. Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may Find it: Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi, then tap the switch at cause distraction and may be illegal.
  • Page 57 Wi-Fi hotspot When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s SSID, selecting a Your can make your phone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, Security type, and entering the correct wireless Password. convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices.
  • Page 58: Share Your Data Connection

    Data use more instructions or driver files, visit www.motorola.com/support. You can track the amount of data uploaded and downloaded • For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, by your phone. available at www.android.com/filetransfer. Find it: Apps > Settings > Data usage Share your data connection Your phone shows a data usage graph.
  • Page 59 Some apps transfer data in the background when you're not 2 Touch the back of your phone to the back of the viewing them—to stop an app from doing this, tap it and then other device. check Restrict background data. When the devices connect, you’ll see Touch to Beam on To turn off background data use for all apps, just tap Menu your phone.
  • Page 60 Droid Zap Security Mobile payments, wireless connections, and content sharing Easily share pictures and videos with people around you by all demand security: using a two-finger swipe. • Range: NFC only works over a short range (about Find it: Tap Apps >...
  • Page 61: Wireless Display

    Your cloud Zap it From the Gallery: Select the picture or video you want to One account with access to everything, everywhere—phone, share. Then place two fingers on the picture and swipe up to tablet, computer. send it. Don't forget to tell your friends that you’re sending. Sync your Google™...
  • Page 62: Protect

    Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Protect A VPN lets you access files on a secured network (like an office Quick start: Protect your phone network with a firewall). Contact the network administrator to ask for VPN settings, and any additional apps or other Make sure your information is protected in case your phone is requirements.
  • Page 63: Screen Lock

    Screen lock Encrypt your phone To keep your phone secure, you can make the touchscreen Caution: If you forget your encryption code, you cannot lock when it goes to sleep. recover the data stored on your phone or memory card. Encrypting your files can take an hour or more.
  • Page 64: Want More

    Data on the cloud will not be deleted. tutorials, how-to’s, FAQs, videos, and more, right on your phone. • Everything DROID Turbo: Get PC software, user’s guides, and more at www.motorola.com/mydroidturbo. • Accessories: Get accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/mobility.
  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    Power key until the screen goes dark and your phone restarts. Service & repairs 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: 1-800-734-5870 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).
  • Page 66: Safety, Regulatory, & Legal

    • Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume. Battery Use & Safety Warning: Your mobile device contains a battery that should only be removed by a Motorola • Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
  • Page 67: Operational Warnings

    RF exposure requirements. Your charger, mobile device, device display, user’s guide, or packaging may contain • If you use your mobile device with a non-Motorola accessory case or holder, make sure symbols, defined as follows: the accessory maintains the required separation distance and has no metallic parts.
  • Page 68: Regulatory Information

    • Turn OFF the mobile device immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Regulatory authorities within the EU may obtain compliance information by writing to: Product Safety and Compliance, Motorola Mobility UK Ltd., Redwood, Crockford Lane, Chineham Business Park, Basingstoke, RG24 8WQ, UNITED KINGDOM.
  • Page 69: Industry Canada Notice To Users

    Use your device’s security and lock features, where available. It is illegal to operate a transmitting product without a valid grant. • Keep software up to date: If Motorola or a software/application vendor releases a patch Location Services or software fix for your mobile device that updates the device’s security, install it as soon...
  • Page 70: Hearing Aid Compatibility In The Us

    “T” or telecoil setting. Then, enable the ‘Hearing Aid’ mode feature on your may explode. Mobile devices or electrical accessories should be disposed of in Motorola phone with the following sequence: Apps > Phone > Menu > Settings > Hearing accordance with the national collection and recycling schemes operated by your aids.
  • Page 71: Software Copyright

    4. If the software update doesn’t fix the problem, you will receive instructions on how to ship the Product to a Motorola Authorized Repair Center or other entity. To obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly available by Motorola related to OSS Information software used in this Motorola mobile device, go to developer.motorola.com (in...
  • Page 72: What Is Not Covered

    MODULATION, TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTICS, INCLUDING POWER LEVELS, OPERATING FREQUENCIES AND BANDWIDTHS, SAR LEVELS, DUTY-CYCLE, If you make a valid claim under this Limited Warranty, Motorola will (at its discretion) either (1) TRANSMISSION MODES AND THE INTENDED METHOD OF THE PRODUCT. repair the Product using new, used, or reconditioned replacement parts; or (2) replace the Product with a new or ‘as new’...
  • Page 73 You are responsible for any third party accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any data costs incurred when obtaining the downloads.
  • Page 76 Please recycle!

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