Motorola DROID X 2 User manual

USER
GUIDE

1Congratulations
Congratulations
DROID X2 by MOTOROLA
Own the web, capture high quality video, and share
multimedia.
•Surf the web with a blistering fast 1 GHz dual-core
processor.
•View Adobe® Flash® videos on your 4.3” qHD
touchscreen, or use mirror mode to view your
smartphone on your HD TV screen for gaming,
videos, web browsing, and more. See “HD viewing”
on page 21 and “Mirror mode” on page 21.
•Capture life’s moments in HD video or use the
gallery to gather all your photos and your friends’
online albums in one place.
•Choose from thousands of cool apps, like apps for
downloading your favorite movies and TV shows.
Caution: Before assembling, charging, or using your
phone for the first time, please read the important
legal and safety information packaged with your
product.
More
•Answers:Touch Launcher icon > Help Center .
•Updates:Smartphone updates, computer software,
online help, and more at
www.motorola.com/mydroidx2.
• Accessories: Find accessories for your smartphone
at www.motorola.com/products.
Notes:
•Unless specified otherwise, all instructions to
perform tasks in this guide assume that you are
starting from the home screen.
•All screens in this guide are simulated. Actual
displays may vary.
•Your smartphone 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.
•Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may
change depending on the software version on
your smartphone.

2Your smartphone
Your smartphone
Note: Your smartphone might look a little different.
Press to put the
display to sleep,
press and hold
to turn off.
3.5mm
Headset
Jack
Back Key
Menu
Key
Microphone
Home
Key 4.3” qHD
Touchscreen
Power/
Lock Key
Volume/
Zoom Keys
Search
Key
Press for text
search or press
and hold for
voice search.
Micro USB
Port
Charge or
connect
to PC.
HDMI Port
Contents
Let’s go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Apps & updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Tips & tricks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Digital living. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Photos & videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Social networking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Personalize. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Bluetooth® wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Memory card & file management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Safety, Regulatory & Legal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

3Let’s go
Let’s go
let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
1Remove cover
(if necessary) 2Insert microSD (if not already
inserted)
3Insert battery
4Replace cover 5Charge up
Gold
contacts
Battery removal
tab (do not cut)
3H
Caution: Please read the battery use and safety text in
the important legal and safety information packaged
with your smartphone.
Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on
page 20.
Set up & go
The first time you turn on your smartphone, a setup
wizard guides you through signing in to your Gmail™
account. If you don’t have one, don’t worry, the wizard
will help you create one.
After you log in to Gmail, you can set up social
networking, or you can do it later.
Note: Your smartphone 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.
1Press and hold Power/Lock
on top of your smartphone to
turn it on.
2Select a language.
3Follow the setup wizard to
create or log in to your Gmail account.

4Touchscreen & keys
Note: If you have an existing Gmail account, your
contacts from that account are synced to your
smartphone.
Wi-Fi connect
If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster
Internet access, press Menu >
Settings
>
Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings . Touch Wi-Fi to
search for and connect to wireless networks. There’s
more in “Wi-Fi” on page 39.
Cool content & more
Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps
on the planet from Android Market™.
Your smartphone can use a microSD memory card
(sold separately)—you can load it up with photos,
videos, and music from your computer using “Memory
card” on page 41.
Touchscreen & keys
a few essentials
Touch tips
Here are some tips on how to navigate around your
smartphone.
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: In the
home screen, touch
Contacts , then
touch and hold a
contact to open
options.
Browser
Voicemail
Market
Contacts
Displaying 297 contacts
In case of emergency
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Abe Baudo
Allie Smyth
Anna Medina
Astrid Fanning
Abe Baudo
View contact
Add to favorites

5Touchscreen & keys
Drag
To scroll through a list
or move slowly, drag
across the
touchscreen. Try it: In
the home screen,
touch
Contacts ,
then drag your
Contacts list up or
down.
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.
Zoom
Get a closer look at Google Maps™ or web pages. To
zoom in, double-touch (tap twice, quickly) the screen.
To zoom out, double-touch the screen again.
Displaying 297 contacts
In case of emergency
A
Abe Baudo
Allie Smyth
Anna Medina
Astrid Fanning
You can also zoom in or out by pinching your fingers
together or moving them apart on the screen.
To zoom, touch
with two fingers,
then move them
apart.

6Touchscreen & keys
Key tips
Menu, home, search, & back
Press Home to close any menu or app and return
to the home screen. In the home screen, press and
hold Home to show the last apps you used, then
touch an app to open it.
Press Search for text search, or press and hold for
voice search.
Press Menu to open menu options, or press
Back to go back.
Power/Lock & sleep key
Press and hold Power/Lock to turn Airplane mode
or
Silent mode on or off, or turn off the smartphone
(
Power off ).
To save your battery, prevent accidental touches, or
when you want to wipe smudges off your
touchscreen, put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing
Back Key
Menu Key
Home Key
Search Key
Power/Lock . To wake up the touchscreen, just
press Power/Lock again or press Home .
To change how long your smartphone waits before the
screen goes to sleep automatically, press Menu
>
Settings > Display > Screen timeout .
Tip: To lock the screen when it goes to sleep, use
“Screen lock” on page 45.
Adjust volume
Press the volume keys to change
the ring volume or the earpiece
volume (during a call).
Rotate the screen
In many apps, the touchscreen
adjusts to display in landscape mode when you turn
the smartphone sideways:
Find it: Menu >
Settings > Display > Auto-rotate
screen

7Home screen
Quick tips
If you’re not sure what to do next, try one of these:
To...
Get the details—Open a
text message, see details
for a contact, or open items
in other lists.
Touch the message,
contact, or item.
See screen menu—Open a
menu for the current
screen.
Press Menu .
See item options—Open
an options menu (if
available) for an item on the
screen.
Touch & hold the
item.
Start again—Go back to
the home screen. Press Home .
Wake up your
smartphone—Turn on a
sleeping touchscreen.
Press
Power/Lock or
Home .
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
smartphone or press Home from a menu. It’s
basically like this:
Note: Your home screen might look a little different.
Browser
Voicemail
Market
Contacts
11:35
See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
1 of 6
Status Indicators
Flick left or right to
see more screens.
Shortcuts
Touch to open.
Open the App menu.
Press Back to close.
Notifications
Flick this bar down to see
details.

8Home screen
The home screen extends to give you room for adding
shortcuts, widgets, and more. Flick the home screen
left and right to see more panels or to add widgets or
shortcuts.
Use & change your home screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open
your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, contacts, mail
labels, or music playlists. Widgets show you news,
weather, messages, and other updates right on your
homescreen without having to open a separate
application or web page.
Tip: From the home screen, touch Menu >
Profiles to design different home screens for Work ,
Home , or Weekend . Or, rename a label to whatever
you like. Your changes are stored in each profile.
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Flick the home screen left orrightto open other panels
of shortcuts and widgets.
•To open something, touch it. Press Home to
return to the home screen.
Tip: When you open a widget, touch Menu to
see any options or settings (you can choose
accounts for
Messages , Social Networking , or
Calendar widgets).
There’s more about social networking widgets in
“Your social networking account” on page 31.
•To resize
Motorola
widgets
, touch and hold a
corner until you feel a
vibration, then drag.
•To add something or
change your wallpaper,
touch and hold an empty
spot until you see the
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to Home screen
menu.
You can add a folder to organize your shortcuts.
•To move or delete something, touch and hold it
until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another
spot, another panel, or the trash at the top of the
screen.
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