Motorola FLIPOUT User manual

MOTOBLUR
SOMETHING TO FLIP OVER.

1Congratulations
Congratulations
MOTOROLA FLIPOUT with MOTOBLUR
Introducing the MOTOROLA FLIPOUT with
MOTOBLUR - an innovative phone that's as unique as
you are. Most intriguing is how its touch screen
rotates on a hinge to expose a QWERTY keypad with a
separate number row for easy.
MOTOBLUR is the only service that can sync all your
friends, emails, messages, Facebook™, MySpace,
Twitter and happenings with continuous updates and
back-ups, along with the ability to remotely locate and
wipe your phone if its lost or stolen.
Caution: Before assembling, charging or using your
phone for the first time, please read the important
legal and safety information packaged with your
phone.
More information
•Answers:Touch Home > Help Center.
•Updates:Phone updates, PC software, online help
and more at www.motorola.com/myflipout.
•MOTOBLUR:After you create a MOTOBLUR
account, open it at
www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.
• Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at
www.motorola.ca.

2Congratulations
Your phone
the important keys & connectors
Home Key
Back Key
Menu Key
To u ch-
screen
Power Key
Volume Keys
Open menu
options.
Micro USB Connector
Charge or connect to PC. Return to home
screen.
3.5mm
Headset Jack
Press to put the
display to sleep
or hold to turn
off.
Note: Your phone might look a little different.
When you open or turn your phone,
the screen adjusts for you.
Scroll & SelectEnter
OK
Space
Alternate
Shift
Delete
Search
Symbols

3Let’s go
Contents
Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Social networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Google Maps™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
YouTube™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Apps for all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Bluetooth™ wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Wi-Fi™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Photos & videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
USB & memory card (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Synchronize. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Let’s go
let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
Caution: Please read “Battery Charging” on page 52.
1Cover off 2SIM in
3MicroSD in (may
already be inserted)
4Battery in
5Cover on 6Charge up
3H

4Let’s go
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 10.
Registration is secure, and should only take a few
minutes.
Note: Before you use MOTOBLUR, read the terms and
conditions during registration and if you agree, touch
Agree.
1Turn on.
2Select a language.
3Register or log in.
Tip: Open your phone
to type.
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.
Tip: You can also skip
MOTOBLUR setup by
tapping Setup
account later.
Password:
MOTOBLUR ID: Your email address
********
NextBack
Login to your MOTOBLUR account
Forgot Password?
Logging into MOTOBLUR

5Let’s go
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.
Turn it on & off
To turn on your phone, press and hold Power (on
the right side of the phone).
To turn off your phone, press and hold Power , then
touch Power off.
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 “Add account”
on page 11.
5Import your SIM
contacts.
After you sign in, your
phone will
automatically start to
import your SIM
contacts.
Set up existing accounts
If you use any of the services below, tap the icon to
set it up or long press the icon for more detials.
FacebookMySpace
MOTOBLUR Accounts
Set up existing accounts
Last FM Twitter Email
Finished adding accounts
If you use any of the services below, tap the icon to
set it up or press and hold the icon for more details.
Wi-Fi™ connect
If you want to use a Wi-Fi computer network for even
faster Internet access, touch Menu > Settings
>Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
Cool content & more
Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps
on the planet from Android Market™ (see “Apps for
all” on page 29).
Note: Some features are not available in some areas or
with some service providers.
Your phone comes with a microSD memory card
installed—you can load it up with photos, videos, and
music from your computer using “USB drag & drop”
on page 43.
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 48.

6Touchscreen & keys
Touchscreen & keys
a few essentials
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: In the
home screen, touch
Contacts, then touch
and hold a contact to open
options.
8:52
Jones Lara
just found a black...
26 minutes ago
Browser
Messaging
Trevor Gilley
Black turtleneck
and a beret, and
298 minutes away from cake.
20°
20°
OTTAWA
Benji Mans
Jennie Jenkins
Leo Heaton
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.
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.
Alex Pico
Benji Mans
Jennie Jenkins
Leo Heaton

7Touchscreen & keys
Key tips
Menu, home, & back
Touch Home to close any menu or app and return
to the home screen.
In the home screen, touch and hold Home to show
the last few apps you used, then touch an app to open
it.
Press Search for text search.
Touch Menu to open menu options, or touch
Back to go back.
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 again, or open the phone.
To change how long your phone waits before the
screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu
>Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout.
Tip: To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep,
use “Screen lock” on page 48.
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 (in
the home screen), or the earpiece volume (during a
call).
Tip: To silence the ringtone with a double tap, or to
switch to vibrate mode by placing your phone face
down, touch Menu > Settings >Sounds &
display > Double-Tap to Silence or Smart Profile:
Face Down to Vibrate.
Spin the screen
The touchscreen can rotate 90 degrees in some apps,
such as messaging and contacts, to stay right-side up
when you rotate your phone:
Find it: Menu > Settings > Sound & display
>Orientation

8Home screen
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.
Use & change your home screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that you
open your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, contacts,
Jones Lara
just found a black...
26 minutes ago
Browser
Messaging
Trevor Gilley
Black turtleneck
and a beret, and
298 minutes away from cake.
20°
20°
OTTAWA
11:46
Status Indicators
Widgets
Touch to open, or touch & hold to
move or delete.
Flick left or right to open
more panels of widgets.
Shortcuts
Touch to open.
Notifications
Flick this bar down to see details.
Open the main menu.
Your Online Status
Touch to change your status.
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.
•To open something, touch it. Touch Home to
return to the home screen.
•To change a widget’s settings, open it and then
touch Menu > Settings.
You can find details about the settings for
Happenings (“Add account” on page 11),
Messages (“Set up messaging” on page 20), Music
(“Music” on page 39), Social Status (“Update your
status” on page 10), or News or Weather
(“Widgets” on page 35).
•To add something or change your wallpaper, touch
and hold an empty spot until you see the Add 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 on the lower right
of the screen.
Running multiple apps
No need to close an app before opening another one.
Your phone runs multiple apps, all at once.