Motorola XT621 User manual

MOTOROLA XT621
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1Congratulations
Congratulations
MOTOROLA XT621
Stay connected, organize your life, and absolutely own
the web with MOTOROLA XT621.
• Direct Connect calls. Keep in touch with your family,
friends, and colleagues with the simple touch of a
button.
• Organization. Check your email, calendar, and
contacts wherever you are.
•Browsing.Get more from the web with a huge
screen. Search, browse, everything you want to do,
all made easier.
• Maps, entertainment, and more. The latest
technology and apps. Google Maps™ to find your
way. YouTube™ to stay entertained. Easy access to
Google™ and thousands of Android™ apps to expand
your world.
Note: Certain apps and features may not be available in
all countries.
This product meets the applicable SAR limits of
1.6 W/kg (FCC & IC) and 2.0 W/kg (ICNIRP). The
Caution: Before using your phone, please read the
safety, regulatory and legal information provided
with your product.
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 listed in the regulatory information
packaged with your product.
Note: When using the product while worn on your body,
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.
More
•Answers:Touch Apps > Help Center.
• Updates: Get phone updates, PC software, online
help, guides, and more at
www.motorola.com/myXT621
• Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at
www.motorola.com/mobility.
• Apps: Touch Apps > Play Store.
•News:Get the latest news, apps, tips & tricks, videos
and so much more—join us on:
YouTube™ www.youtube.com/motorola
Facebook™ www.facebook.com/motorola
Twitter www.twitter.com/motomobile
Google+ www.google.com/+
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2Your phone
Your phone
the important keys & connectors
Note: Your phone might look a little different.
Speaker
Key
Home Key
Back Key
Menu Key
Micro USB
Connector
Charge or
connect to PC.
Volume
Keys
Search Key
Direct Connect
Button
Power/Lock Key
Press=Sleep/Wake.
Hold=Turn on/off.
3.5mm Headset Jack
Contents
Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Home screen & apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Direct Connect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Tips & tricks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Photos & videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Personalize. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Apps for all. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Bluetooth™ wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Memory card & file management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Safety, Regulatory & Legal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
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3Let’s go
Let’s go
let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on page 23.
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Charge
1
Cover off
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microSD in
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SIM in
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Cover on
Battery in
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Set up & go
Note: If you have a Gmail™ account, your contacts from
that account are synced to your phone.
Note: This phone supports apps and services that use a
lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your
needs. Contact your service provider for details.
1Turn on. 2Select a language.
3Create account,
or log in.
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Welcome
Touch the android to begin.
Emergency dial Change language
Set up your Google Account 4Add accounts.
Don’t have a Google Account?
Already have a Google Account?
Want to set up an account later?
Create
Sign in
Skip
Set Up Accounts
If you use any of the services below, tap the
icon to set it up.
Corporate Sync Email Google
Photobucket Picasa (Gallery)LastFM
Windows Live
Hotmail
YouTube
(Gallery)
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4Touchscreen & keys
Wi-Fi connect
If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster
Internet access, touch Apps > 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 41.
Cool content & more
Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps on
the planet from Google Play™ Store. See “Browse &
install apps” on page 38.
Your phone can use a microSD memory card (sold
separately)—you can load it up with photos, videos, and
music from your computer (see “Memory card” on
page 43).
Touchscreen & keys
a few essentials
Touch
It’s all in the touch:
•Touch:Choose an icon or option.
• Touch & Hold: Move items in the home screen.
• Drag or flick: Scroll slowly (drag) or quickly (flick).
• Pinch or double-touch: Zoom in and out on
websites, photos, and maps.
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/Lock .
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apart or together
to zoomin or out.
Drag or flick to scroll.
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5Touchscreen & keys
•When you hold the phone to your ear during calls,
your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental
touches.
•To change how long your phone waits before the
screen goes to sleep, touch Apps > Settings
>Display > Screen timeout.
•To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep, use
“Screen lock” on page 51. To unlock the screen,
press Power/Lock . Then, drag to the right.
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.
Keys
Menu, home, back, & search
Touch Home to close any menu or app and return to
the home screen. In the home screen, touch and hold
Menu
Key
Back
Key
Home
Key
Search
Key
Home to show the recent apps you used, then
touch an app to open it.
Touch Search for text search, or touch and hold for
voice search.
Touch Menu to open menu options, or touch
Back to go back.
Power key menu
Press and hold Power/Lock to turn off your phone
(Power off), or turn Airplane mode or Silent mode on or
off.
Volume
Press the volume keys to change the ring
volume (in the home screen) or the
earpiece volume (during a call).
When playing music or video files, press
the volume keys to adjust media volume.
Rotate the screen
In many apps, the touchscreen can rotate to stay
right-side up when you turn your phone sideways:
Find it: Apps > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate
screen
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6Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
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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Use & change your home screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open
your favorite apps, 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 app or web page.
•To open something, touch it. Touch 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 or Calendar widgets).
•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 Add
to Home screen menu.
Tip: You can add a folder to organize your shortcuts.
•To change the shortcuts in the dock at the bottom of
the home screen (except Apps ), touch and hold a
shortcut, and select an app from the Add to Dock
menu.
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7Home screen & apps
•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.
Search
Touch Search , or use a Search widget on your home
screen.
Touch here to enter text.
Touch to search
by voice.
Phone status & notifications
The status bar at the top of the screen has icons that tell
you about messages and phone status.
To view your notifications,
touch the status bar and
drag it down. Touch
a notification to select it.
Tip: To see today’s date,
touch the status bar at the
top of the screen.
Bluetooth active network (full signal)
GPS active network (roaming)
Wi-Fi active airplane mode
downloading sync active
vibrate alarm set
silent battery (charging)
mute call battery (full charge)
DC speaker active DC offline
DC speaker off active DC call
group call alert
invite missed phone call
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Priority
Notifications
New Business Presentation
(2 more reminders) 11:24 am
Taylor Malloy (Facebook)
Dinner Party Invite 11:16 am
11:35
Missed call
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8Home screen & apps
Notification light
No need to wake your screen to see
if you have a message. The
notification light blinks when you
have a new message, email, text
message, an appointment, or your battery is low.
Apps
You can find all of your apps in one place. From the
home screen, touch Apps .
To return to the home screen, touch Home or
Back .
Recent apps
Touch and hold Home to see the most recent apps
you used. Touch an app to open it, or touch Home to
return to the home screen.
Tip: You can also open recent apps. Touch > Recent.
All apps
New group
All apps
All apps
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View apps by group.
Choose which group
you want to see.
Create a new group.
Find new apps
on Android Market™.
Google Play™ store
One of the great things about a smartphone is the apps.
Whatever you’re into, whatever you want to do, there’s
probably an app that can help you. So, go to the place
that has it all, the Google Play Store.
Find it: Apps > Play Store
If you need help or have questions about the Google
Play Store, touch Menu > Help.
Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some
may impact your phone’s performance—see “Choose
carefully” on page 39.
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