Motorola Defy+ User manual

MOTOROLA DEFY +
with MOTOBLUR
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1Congratulations
Congratulations
MOTOROLA DEFYTM+ with MOTOBLUR
Because life is full of challenges, we’ve designed a
phone that handles everything life throws your way.
• Lifeproof. Your phone is water-resistant, dustproof,
and it has a scratch-resistant screen, because
accidents happen.
• Faster web browsing and more entertainment.
25% faster 1 GHz processor than MOTOROLA
DEFY™. Enjoy more entertainment by streaming
your favourite movies and videos from the web.
More than 150,000 applications available for
download from the Android Market.
Note: Certain apps and features may not be available
in all countries.
This product meets the applicable limit for
exposure to radio waves (known as SAR) of
2.0 W/kg (ICNIRP). The limits and guidelines
include a substantial safety margin designed to assure
the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
The highest SAR values measured for this device are
Caution: Before assembling, charging, or using your
phone for the first time, please read the important
safety, regulatory and legal information in this guide.
listed in the legal and safety information packaged with
your product.
Note: When using the product while worn on your
body, either use an approved accessory such as a
holster or maintain a distance of 2.5 cm (1 inch) from
the body to ensure compliance with SAR
requirements. Note that the product may be
transmitting even if you are not making a phone call.
WaNT More?
•Answers:Touch > Help centre.
You can also flick your home screen left or right to
see the Tips & Tricks widgets.
• Support: Phone updates, PC software, user guides,
online help and more at
www.motorola.com/mydefyplus.
•MOTOBLUR:After you create a MOTOBLUR
account, open it at
www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.
• Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at
www.motorola.com/products.

2Congratulations
Your phone
the important keys & connectors
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Power
Hold=on/off
Press=sleep
Search
Microphone
Volume
Touch=text
Hold=voice
Touch=menu
Hold=keypad
Menu
3.5mm
Headset
BackHome
Micro USB
Connector
Charge or
connect to
PC.
Sensor
Note: Your phone might look a little different.
To open the display keypad, touch
a text field, or press and hold Menu.
To close the keypad, press Back.
Numbers/
Symbols
Shift Delete
Smiley

3Let’s go
Contents
Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Touchscreen & keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Social networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Web. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
YouTube™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Apps & Updates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Bluetooth™ wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
DLNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Photos & videos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Memory card & file transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Let’s go
let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
1SIM in 2microSD in (may
already be inserted)
3Battery in 4Cover on
5Lock cover 6Charge up
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4Let’s go
Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on
page 60.
Note: The cover must be locked for the phone to be
water-resistant.
Set up & go
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 11.
Registration is secure, and should only take a few
minutes:
1Turn on.
2Select a language.
3Register or log in.
If you have not created
a MOTOBLUR
account, you’ll need to
register: Enter your
name, your current
email address (where
MOTOBLUR can send
account information),
and a new
MOTOBLUR account
password.
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Creating your MOTOBLUR account
Note: This phone supports data-intensive apps and
services. It is strongly recommended that you
purchase a data plan that meets your needs. Contact
your service provider for details.
4Add your accounts to
MOTOBLUR.
To add an account,
touch it. Then, enter
the user name or email
and password that you
set up on that account.
Tip: For more, or to
add accounts anytime,
go to “Addaccount” on
page 12.

5Let’s go
Turn it on & off
To turn on your phone, press and hold Power
(on the top of the phone).
To turn off your phone, press and hold Power ,
then touch Power off.
Lock & unlock
To lock the screen/phone:
•Press Power .
•Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).
To unlock the screen/phone:
•Press Power , then drag right.
If you've set a lock pattern or passcode, you'll be
asked to enter it.
For more security features, see “Security” on page 56.
Wi-Fi connect
If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster
Internet access, touch Menu > Settings
>Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
Cool content & more
Browse and download from thousands of the coolest
apps on the planet from Android Market™ (see “Apps &
Updates” on page 31).
Your phone comes with a microSD memory card
installed—you can load it up with photos, videos, and
music from your computer using “Memory card & file
transfer” on page 49.
Security
Your contacts are backed-up on MOTOBLUR, so don’t
worry. Even if you lose your phone, MOTOBLUR can
help you find it or wipe it. And when you get your next
MOTOBLUR product, your stored info makes it a snap
to set up with just a username and password.
Of course it doesn't stop there. There are plenty of
ways to protect your phone and your information,
in “Security” on page 56.
Stands up to life
Your MOTOROLA DEFY™+ stands up to water, dust
and life, because accidents happen. Now your
investment is safe and protected from life’s little
challenges like that sudden rain shower and other
everyday mishaps.

6Touchscreen & keys
Of course, your phone isn’t indestructible, so to avoid
damage from natural elements, such as water, sand
and dust intrusion, always make sure that the battery
door cover and connector covers are closed and
secure.
If your phone gets wet and/or dirty:
•Wipe with a soft cloth and shake to remove excess
water from the entire phone, especially the display
screen, speaker and microphone ports.
•Allow your phone to air-dry for at least 1 hour before
using it again.
•Always make sure to clean all dirt and debris from
the battery door cover/seals and connector covers.
Note: Your phone is not designed to float, or work
underwater.
Touchscreen & keys
a few essentials
Touchscreen on/off
Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when
you don’t.
•To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up, just
press Power .
•When you hold the phone to your ear during calls,
your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental
touches.
•To let the touchscreen adjust brightness
automatically, touch Menu > Settings > Display
>Brightness and check Automatic brightness.
Note: Your touchscreen might stay dark if the sensor
just above it is covered. Don't use covers or screen
protectors (even clear ones) that cover this sensor. To
find Motorola accessories for your phone, visit
www.motorola.com/products.

7Touchscreen & keys
Touch tips
Here are some tips on how to navigate around your
phone.
Touch
To choose an icon or option,
touch it.
Touch & hold
To open special options,
touch and hold an icon or
other item. Try it: From the
home screen, touch
>Contacts, then touch
and hold a contact to open
options.
Drag
To scroll through a list or move
slowly, drag across the
touchscreen. Try it: From the
home screen, touch
>Contacts, then drag your
contacts list up or down.
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Andy Fanning
Anna Fui
Amber Mathews
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).
Tip: When you flick a long list, touch the screen to stop
it from scrolling.
Pinch-to-zoom
Get a closer look at maps,
web pages, or photos. To
zoom in, touch the screen
with two fingers and then
slide them apart. To zoom out,
drag your fingers together.
Key tips
Menu, home, back & search
Touch Home to close any menu or app and return
to the home screen.
From the home screen, touch and hold Home to
show the last few apps you used, then touch an app to
open it.

8Home screen
Touch Menu to open menu options, or touch
Back to go back.
Touch Search for text search, or touch and hold for
voice search.
Sleep & wake up
To save your battery, prevent accidental touches, or
when you want to wipe smudges off your
touchscreen, put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing
Power . To wake up the touchscreen, just press
Power , then drag right.
To change how long your phone waits before the
screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu
>Settings > Display > Screen timeout.
Tip: To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep,
use “Security lock” on page 57.
Power key menu
Press and hold Power to open the power key
menu, where you can turn off the phone (Power off),
or turn Airplane mode or Silent mode on or off.
Adjust volume
Press the volume keys to change the ring volume
(from the home screen), the earpiece volume (during
a call), or the media volume (when listening to music
or watching a video clip).
Home screen
quick access to the things you need most
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 touch Home from a menu. It’s basically
like this:
Note: Your home screen might look a little different.
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Phone Status
Widgets
Touch to open. Touch &
hold to move or delete.
Flick left or right to
open more panels.
Shortcuts
Jump to apps,
contacts, and more.
Open the app menu.
Notifications
Flick this bar down for
details.