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    USER GUIDE

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    Congratulations

    DROID3 by Motorola

    DROID3 by Motorola lets you do more and be more.Pound out emails and texts faster than ever before,

    efficiently and accurately, using the spacious fifth row

    QWERTY keypad with improved tactile response.

    Your new smartphone is a productivity powerhouse:

    Take crisp, quality photos with the 8MP camera onthe back, then videochat with the camera on the

    front.

    Always stay a step aheadedit documents and

    presentations on the fly with Quick Office.

    Stay in the know wherever you goSocial Location

    is like having a personal concierge. Find the hottest

    retail deals or get into must-see concerts with

    Social Location by Motorola. With a single click

    you've got reservations and tickets. And Google

    Maps gets you there in a flash with turn-by-turn

    More Answers: Touch

    Updates: Smartpho

    online help, and mowww.motorola.com

    Accessories: Find

    at www.motorola.c

    Notes:

    All screen shots in

    Actual displays ma

    Instructions to pe

    change depending

    your phone.

    Unless specified o

    perform tasks in t

    starting from the

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    Your phonethe important keys & connectors

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    Caution: Please read Battery Use & Safety on

    page 54.

    Note: GSM and UMTS-based global services work

    only with a SIM card supplied by Verizon Wireless.

    When you set your phone to use a GSM 900/1800 or

    UMTS 2100 network (see Select a network on

    page 13), you may be prompted to enter a subsidy

    code. To get this code, contact Verizon Wireless.

    Tip: To save battery life, see Battery tips on

    page 20.

    Set up & goThe first time you turn on your phone, a setup wizard

    guides you through signing in to your Gmail account.

    If you dont have one, dont worry, the wizard will helpyou create one.

    After you log into Gmail, you can set up social

    networking, or you can do it later.

    Note: This phone supports data-intensive apps and

    services. It is strongly recommended that you

    1 Press and hold Pow

    top of your phone t

    2 Select a language.

    3 Follow the setup wlog in to your Gmai

    Note: If you have an e

    account, your contact

    to your phone. Whene

    contacts for the one y

    every contact, in ever

    Wi-Fi connectIf you want to use a W

    Internet access, touch

    > Wireless & network

    search for and connec

    more in Wi-Fi on pa

    Cool content &

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    Touchscreen & keysa few essentials

    Touch tipsIts all in the touch:

    Touch: Choose an icon or option.

    Touch & Hold: Open options.

    Drag: Scroll or move slowly.

    Flick: Scroll or move quickly.

    Pinch-to-zoom: Get a closer look at Google

    Maps, web pages, or photos.

    To zoom in or out,

    slide two fingersapart or together.

    Drag or flick to

    scroll.

    To make your touch

    press Power/Lock

    When you talk on y

    sleeps to prevent a

    To change how long

    screen goes to slee

    > Settings > Displa

    To make the screen

    Screen lock on p

    press Power/Lock drag to the righ

    Note: Your touchscre

    might stay dark if the

    sensor above it is

    covered. Don't usecovers or screen

    protectors (even clear

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    Key tips

    Menu, home, back, & search

    Touch Home to close any menu or app and returnto 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.

    Touch Menu to open menu options.

    Touch Back to go back.

    Touch Search for text search, or touch and hold for

    voice search.

    Power/Lock

    Browser72CHICAGOVoicemail Email Browser Market Back

    SearchMenu

    Home

    press Power/Lock

    keypad.

    To change how long y

    screen goes to sleep

    > Settings > Display >

    Tip: To lock the scree

    Screen lock on pag

    Volume

    Press the volume keyring volume (in the ho

    the earpiece volume (

    When playing music o

    press the volume key

    media volume.

    Rotate the scrWhen you turn your p

    to stay right-side up:

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    Quick tipsIf youre not sure what to do next, try one of these:

    To...

    Get the detailsOpen a

    text message, see details

    for a contact, or open

    items in other lists.

    Touch the message,

    contact, or item.

    See screen menuOpena menu for the current

    screen.

    Touch Menu .

    See item optionsOpen

    an options menu (if

    available) for an item onthe screen.

    Touch & hold the item.

    Start againGo back to

    the home screen.

    Touch Home .

    Wake up your Press Power/Lock

    Home screenquick access to the th

    Quick start: HThe home screen give

    in one place. Its what

    phone or touch Home

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    The home screen extends left and right to give you

    more 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 screenOn your home screen, shortcutsare icons that open

    your favorite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, mail

    labels, or music playlists. Widgetsshow 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.

    Tip: When you open a widget, touch Menu toshow any options or settings (you can choose

    accounts for Social Networking, Social Status,

    Messages, or Calendar widgets).

    Theres more about social networking widgets in

    Social networking on page 22.

    To resize a widget,

    and hold the widge

    you feel a vibration

    drag.

    To add something change your wallpa

    touch and hold an e

    spot until you see t

    to Home screen m

    You can add a folde To move or delete

    until you feel a vibr

    spot, another pane

    screen.

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    SearchTouch Search on the front of the phone, or press

    Search on your phones slide-out keypad. Then use

    the search window that appears.

    To search by voice, touch , then speak your

    keyword(s) when prompted.

    To type your search, touch the search window, then

    enter your keyword(s) and touch Go.

    Smartphone status & notifications

    Google

    Touch here to enter text,

    then touch Go to search.

    Touch to

    search by voice.

    Touch to search:

    Web

    Apps

    Contact Search

    All

    Tip: To see todays da

    at the top of the scree

    2:50 PM

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    2:45 PM

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    Mary MicciCopy Revisions

    Jim Somers Meet me outside the theater...

    New [email protected](2)

    New voicemail

    Dial *86

    Notifications

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    Verizon Wireless

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    Callsits good to talk

    Quick start: CallsDialing optionsFrom the home screen, touch .

    Abe Baudo

    Mobile 1-555-555-5555 May 25

    GHI

    ABC DEF

    MNO

    1 2 3

    JKL

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    Return call.

    Recent

    Calls ListTouch to open,

    then touch an

    entry to call.

    Add number to

    contacts.

    Delete

    Recent Contacts FavoritesDialer

    Most recent

    In-call options

    Connected

    Add call

    Bluetooth Mute

    End call

    Mobile (555) 555-7931

    Chicago, IL

    Kristine Kelley

    Switch to a

    Bluetooth device.

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    To mute a call, touch Mute.

    To use the speakerphone, touch Speaker.

    Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while

    driving may cause distraction and may be illegal.Always obey the laws and drive safely.

    Tip: You can touch Home or Back to leave the

    active call display. To reopen it, touch Home >

    > Return to call in progress.

    Make & answer callsTo make a call, touch , enter a number, then touch

    .

    To answer a call when the screen is locked, drag

    to the right.

    To answer a call when the display is active:

    AnswerTouch .Answer

    IgnoreTouch

    message to the cal

    Cancel.

    While the display is n

    to the right. To ig

    Ign

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    calls (outside the U.S.)Your phone has an assisted dialing feature that makes

    dialing easy. For local calls, just dial the local number.

    For international calls, dial the country code, the area

    code (if applicable), then the phone number.

    Recent callsFind it: > Recent

    To call an entry, touch beside it.

    To remove the entry from the list, send a text

    message to the entry, or for other options, touch

    and hold an entry.

    To clear the list, tou

    Abe Baudomobile 654-322-4343

    Abe Baudo

    Unknown

    Dialer Recent FContacts

    Allie Smyth

    Anna Medina

    Astrid Fanning

    5 mins ago

    mobile 654-322-4343

    13 hours ag

    13 hours ag

    mobile 223-555-2323

    35 mins ago

    mobile 564-234-2424

    2 hours ago

    mobile 434-123-4567

    5 hours ago

    All calls

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    To add a contact to Favorites, select the contact and

    touch Favorites until the star is green.

    Conference callsTo start a conference call, dial the first number. After

    the call connects, touch Add Call. Dial the next

    number, or select it from contacts or favorites. When

    the next number answers, touch Merge calls.

    Select a networkDROID3 by Motorola switches effortlessly between

    CDMA, GSM 900, GSM 1800, and UMTS 2100

    networks, so you can make calls in over 200 countries

    worldwide.

    Note: To use your phone on a GSM or UMTS network,you need to insert a SIM card (see Assemble &

    charge on page 3), supplied by Verizon Wireless.

    To set your phone to roam globally:

    Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks

    TTY modeYour phone can use a

    device, for people wh

    speech impairment.

    1 Plug the TTY devic

    connector.

    2 Touch Menu >

    mode and choose a

    Emergency calNote: Your service pr

    emergency phone num

    circumstances, even w

    Emergency numbers

    pre-programmed emein all locations, and so

    cannot be placed due

    interference issues.

    Note: Your phone can

    (GPS and AGPS) to he

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    Cool downIn very limited circumstances, such as where your

    phone has been exposed to extreme heat, Cool

    Down message screens will appear. To avoid possible

    damage to your battery and phone, you should follow

    these instructions until the phone is within its

    recommended temperature range. When your phone

    is in Cool Down mode, only emergency calls can be

    made.

    Contactscontacts like youve n

    Quick start: CoFind it: > Contacts

    Tip: You can also touc

    Abe Baudo

    Dialer Recent Contacts

    Allie Smyth

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    Call contactsFind it: > Contacts

    Touch a contact to open its details. If a phone number

    is available for the contact, youll see to the right ofthe contact name. Touch to call the contact.

    View & use contactsWhen you set up a social networking account (see

    Social networking on page 22), youll know what

    everybodys up to and when. Every time you pick up a

    call, check a message, or look up a friends contact

    info, youll see their name and number, but you can

    see their social network status and smiling face, too.

    Find it: > Contacts

    To find a contact, just type the name.

    Touch a contact to open its details. While viewing

    details, you can start a call or message by touching a

    phone number or other info.

    To change which contacts are shown and how they

    Transfer contGet all your contacts,

    helpful hints:

    Use GmailAll your Gmail cont

    synced to your pho

    applications for mo

    allow you to export

    You can then use G

    details, go to wwwor log in to your Gm

    and select Help.

    Use a SIM

    You can transfer co

    your new MotorolaTransfer contacts

    More

    There are other me

    www.motorola.com

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    3 Import the contacts from your SIM card,

    touch > Contacts, then touch Menu

    > Settings > Import from SIM card.

    Create contactsFind it: > Contacts > Menu > Add contact

    Sara

    Walker

    Contacts

    Phone

    Google contactfrom [email protected]

    Home

    Email

    Home

    Postal address

    Organization

    Add

    details.

    Add a line for

    another entry.

    Remove the

    entry.

    Where are contacts

    contacts in its memor

    It also updates your s

    Synchronize cWhen you change on

    automatically updates

    accounts. Whenever y

    networking accounts,

    contacts and social ne

    GroupsFind it: > Contacts

    Dialer Recent Contac

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    Text entrythink keyboard, now think smaller

    Touchscreen keypadWhen your phone is closed, you can open atouchscreen keypad by touching a text entry field.

    a s

    z x c v b n m

    d f g h j k l

    w e r t y u i o p

    ?123

    Done

    .

    q

    Tornado al

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    x

    1 2 3

    Delete

    Return/

    Line Feed

    Space

    Letters/NumbersTouch to open a keypad for

    symbols or numbers.

    Shift

    MicrophoneTouch for voice

    input.

    1:3512:4512:452:02

    Input methodsTo select an input me

    touch and hold a text

    Enter one capital le

    Enter only capital le

    Select text

    Cut, Copy, or Paste

    selected text

    Delete a character (h

    delete more)

    To...

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    Swype text entrySwype lets you enter words on your touchscreen

    keypad with one continuous motion. To enter a word,

    just drag your finger over the letters in the word.

    q w

    a

    EN @ # 1 2 3 _ % ( )

    ! 7 8 9 0 / ?

    s d f g h j k

    zSYM x c v b n m_, .

    l

    e r t y u i o p

    8 $ 4 5 6 + : ;

    q w

    a

    EN @ # 1 2 3 _ % (% ( )

    ! 7 8 9 0 / ?

    s d f g h j k

    zSYM x c v bz x c v b n m_,

    .

    l

    e r t y u i o p

    8 $ 4 5 6 + : ;

    q wEN @ # 1 2 3 _ % ( )

    e r t y u i o p

    For double

    letters,

    circle theletter.

    book

    Who

    day

    Tips:

    To enter apostroph

    drag through the n

    To enter several sy

    To correct a word,

    small menu of othe

    also show a menu

    If Swype doesnt k

    the letter keys to e

    next time you can j

    Multi-touch keybEnter text on a touchs

    time. As you type, yo

    your dictionary and chautomatically enters a

    dont. You can also t

    such as Shift with

    Text entry set

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    To change the language and the style for your

    touchscreen keypad, touch Select locale.

    To change the sounds, corrections, and other

    settings for your touchscreen keypad, touch Swype

    or Multi-touch keyboard.

    To change the automatic correction settings for your

    full keypad, touch Built-in keyboard.

    Tips & tricksa few handy hints

    General tips If you cant to see tsunglasses, take th

    changes as your ph

    conditions.

    To return to home s

    To see recently dia

    To sleep/wake your

    To set screen timeo

    > Display > Screen

    To search, touch Se

    To show last few a

    To turn sound on/of

    > Silent mode.

    To turn airplane mo

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    Battery tipsWant to extend your battery life? Try these:

    To select a battery profile that suits your phone use,

    touch Menu > Settings > Battery & Datamanager > Battery mode.

    To turn off automatic applications sync, touch

    Menu > Settings > Battery & data manager

    > Data delivery.

    To turn off Bluetooth power, touch Menu

    > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth.

    To turn off Wi-Fi, touch Menu > Settings

    > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.

    Messagingsometimes its best t

    Quick start: MFind it: > Mess

    Copy RevisionsHi Paul, Please take a look at t

    Arthur Bando

    Meeting invitationMeeting is set for next Thursd

    Mary MiccifreelancersPaul, Were going to need help

    Universal Inbox (3)

    Jim SomersMeet me outside the theater aand dont forget your ID. Wou

    Anna Medina

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    messages. To show only one type of message, touch a

    message type instead of Universal Inbox.

    To open a text message or social networking

    message and all of its replies, touch it.

    To respond to a message, just open it and enter

    your response in the text box at the bottom.

    To forward a text message, touch and hold a

    message in the conversation, then touch Forward

    message.

    To open options, touch and hold a message.

    Create messagesFind it: > Messaging >

    Choose a message type, such as Text Messaging or

    Facebook. Then, enter the recipient and message. In

    text messages and emails, touch Menu for options

    like Insert... or Delete.

    receive attachments

    While viewing the atta

    it, and more.

    Tip: To send and rece

    a Wi-Fi connection, in

    Set up messagTo add email accounts

    > Add account.

    Corporate Sync is f

    accounts. Enter de

    Tip: You might nee

    with your user nam

    Email is for most p

    account details, co

    Note: To add other

    Messaging widget

    > Messagin

    accounts > Add ac

    To change your settin

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    Messaging Settings to set the notification for each

    account type (along with other preferences, for

    email).

    VoicemailWhen you have a new voicemail, appears at the top

    of your screen. Drag down the status bar and touch

    the notification.

    If you need to change your voicemail number, in the

    home screen touch Menu > Settings > Callsettings > Voicemail settings.

    Social netwmy life, your life

    Your social neYou can set up a sociaintegrates and syncs

    accounts. No opening

    Add accountsYou can add your mornetworking account. I

    these sites, visit their

    Find it: > My A

    Add an account by touname and password f

    When you sign into s

    see your friends and c

    your status and updat

    Networking and Socia

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    change & delete accountsFind it: > My Accounts

    Touch and hold an account, then touch Open account

    to change settings, or touchRemove account

    to

    remove it (along with its contacts and messages).

    Note: You cant delete the Google account you used

    or created when you set up your phone. That account

    is locked when you set it up.

    Social Status & NetworkingWidgetsSocial Status widgets are Motorola widgets used to

    display status announcements from your social

    networking accounts. You can use these widgets to

    update your own status on selected accounts or on allsocial networks attached to the widget.

    To create the widgets:

    1 Touch and hold the home screen until the Add to

    Home screen menu appears.

    MEDIA CONNEconnect and enjoy

    Share, copy, & Note: Copyrightdo ythe rules. See Conte

    safety information.

    Share your photos, vid

    family easily.

    Find it: > DLN

    Note: Connect to a

    Wi-Fi network or use

    your own Wi-Fi

    hotspot (see Wi-Fi

    on page 40). Youll

    need to allow access

    to other devices to

    download media from

    your smartphone and

    to share your files If

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    Photos & videossee it, capture it, share it!

    PhotosTake photosTake that family photo, and post it online for everyone

    to see.

    Find it: > Camera

    Tag photos with

    your location.

    0 Locating

    Go to your

    gallery.

    Switch cameras

    (front or back).

    Touch to take

    photo.

    Switch modes

    Note: Photos are stor

    memory unless you s

    card (sold separately)

    To view your photos,

    page 27.

    Photo optionsYou can adjust the cam

    Menu (or touch th

    options from the left o

    SettingsWidescre

    Location, Geo-tag,

    Geo-tag to add loca

    EffectsChange p

    White, Negative, a

    ScenesSelect Au

    more.

    ModesSingle sho

    BrightnessSlide t

    desired brightness

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    Videos

    Record videosFind it: > Camcorder

    Note: To get the clearest videos, wipe the camera lensclean with a soft, dry cloth before you record a video.

    Tag videos with

    your location.

    Drag right to

    open settings.

    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Switch cameras

    (front or back).

    Touch to

    record.

    Switch modes

    (video/photo).

    Touch a setting to

    see options.

    Zoom

    in/out.

    HD videosYou can capture HD-q

    HDTV or monitor.

    To record an HD quali

    correct Video resolut

    viewfinder, touch Me

    resolution > HD+ (108

    Camcorder optio

    You can adjust the carecording. Touch Men

    drag open the options

    SettingsWidescre

    (1080p)), Storage L

    Tone. Select Geo-t

    your videos.

    EffectsChange v

    White, Negative, a

    Audio scenesYou

    video. Set audio lev

    2 Ch h

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    View & share photos & videosFind it: > Gallery

    Friends DLNA servers

    My library Online

    3

    Camera roll

    11:35

    Add social network

    12:451:5312:452:02

    View your captured photos

    & videos.

    Sort your photos & videos.

    See your online albums (like

    Picasa, Flickr, or Facebook).

    Go to your friends

    online albums.

    See media from DNLAConnected devices on your

    Wi-Fi network.

    2 Choose how you w

    Email, Text Messag

    Manage photos &

    Find it: > GalleTouch a thumbnail ima

    library, then:

    To delete a photo o

    Delete.

    To set a photo as aprofile picture, or w

    as.

    Tip: To copy photos to

    connection on page

    Edit photos & vidFind it: > Galle

    You can choose advan

    crop, or change the co

    Sh ffl ll (Th ti

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    Musicwhen music is what you need...

    Quick start: MusicNote: Copyrightdo you have the right? Always followthe rules. See Content Copyright in your legal and

    safety information.

    Find it: > Music

    To play music, touch a category, then touch the song orplaylist you want to play.

    Brook Fairfax2 songs

    Albums Songs Playlists

    Max Keppler And AnnaLee...3 songs

    Running Roughshod1 song

    GenresArtists

    CategoriesTouch to select

    music by artist,

    album, song,or playlist.

    Last PlayedTouch to play

    again

    Shuffle all. (The optio

    different categories.)

    Set up music

    What music tranTo put music on your

    your smartphone, you

    Microsoft Window

    Macintosh.

    USB data cable (inc

    Note: Your smartph

    removable microSD

    separately). To mak

    installed, go to As

    Tip: To see the ava

    card, touch Menu

    What audio file fYour smartphone can

    i l ith Bl t th t h d h

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    wireless with Bluetooth stereo headphones or

    speakers (see Bluetooth wireless on page 39).

    Get musicTransfer music from your computer to yoursmartphone using a USB cable. See USB connection

    on page 43 to learn how.

    Or, download your favorite music from V CAST Music.

    Find it: > V CAST Music

    Play musicTouch a song or playlist to start playing music.

    Use these music play

    Play/pauseTouc

    Previous/nextTo

    Fast forward/rewi

    Max Kepler And Anna

    Running Roughshod

    Libby Went Trailriding With

    1:14

    While playing music touch Menu for these

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    While playing music, touch Menu for these

    options: Audio effects, Library, Add to playlist, Use as

    ringtone, Use as notification, and Delete.

    Hide, wake, turn offTouch Home to use another app. Your musiccontinues to play.

    When you see in the status bar, a song is playing.

    Flick down to see details. Touch the song to return to

    the music controls.

    To turn off your music, touch .

    PlaylistsTo add a song from the music library to a playlist, touch

    and hold the song then touch Add to playlist. Choose

    an existing playlist, or touch New to create one.To add a song to the playlist you're playing, press

    Menu > Add to playlist in the music player.

    To edit, delete and rename playlists, touch and hold the

    playlist in the music library.

    Websurf the web with you

    Quick start: BFind it: > Brow

    Connect Browser optio

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    ConnectYour smartphone uses the mobile phone network (over

    the air) or a Wi-Fi connection to automatically access

    the Web.

    Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the

    Web or download data.

    To use a wireless network, touch Menu > Settings

    > Wireless & networks. Touch Wi-Fi to turn it on, and

    touch Wi-Fi settings to search for nearby wireless

    networks. Touch a network to connect.Note: If you cant connect, contact your service

    provider.

    Select links

    When you touch a link, your phone outlines it and goesto that page. If you touch and hold the link, your phone

    shows options, like Open in new window or Bookmark

    link.

    Play web videos

    Browser optioTouch Menu to se

    YouTubeShare videos with You

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    Personalize Bundles or Channe

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    Personalizeadd your personal touch

    WidgetsAdd widgets

    1 Touch and hold the empty spot on your screen.

    Tip: You can flick left or right to open other panels

    on your home screen.

    2 Touch Widgets and choose a widget.

    Set up widgetsYou can customize some widgets. Touch a widget to

    open it, then touch Menu .

    Your home screen may already have these widgets:

    Messages: Change the widget name or choose how

    long it shows new messages. To add email

    accounts, Set up messaging on page 21.

    Music: Set this widget to an artist, album, song,

    Bundles or Channe

    URL for a Webpage

    Weather: Change t

    locations. To add lo

    and touch Search. Wwidget, flick left to

    ShortcutsTo add shortcuts for a

    home screen, touch ahome screen, touch S

    Tip: To change one of

    always appears at the

    matter what panel yo

    shortcut.

    RingtonesTo personalize your rin

    Find it: Menu > S

    ringtone or Notificati

    Wallpaper Note: Some apps a

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    WallpaperTo apply a new wallpaper:

    1 Touch and hold an empty spot on your home screen.

    2 Touch Wallpapers.3 Touch Live wallpapers, Gallery, or Wallpapers, and

    choose a wallpaper.

    Sounds

    To play dial pad tones, touch Menu > Settings> Sound > Audible touch tones.

    To play sound on a screen selection, touch

    Menu > Settings > Sound > Audible selection.

    To customize the sound settings for media and

    videos, touch Menu > Settings > Sound> Media audio effects.

    Display settings To set display brightness, touch Menu

    > Settings > Display > Brightness

    Note: Some apps a

    smartphone can a

    moving, and stretc

    Date & timeSet date, time, time z

    Find it: Menu > S

    Language & reSet your menu langua

    Find it: Menu > S

    > Select locale

    Location

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    Locationwhere you are, where youre going

    Set your location sourcesSet your phone to determine your location using GPSsatellite signals (highly accurate, but uses battery

    power) or using the mobile network (less accurate, but

    conserves battery power).

    To set your location, touch Menu > Settings

    > Location & security > Google location services, then

    select Standalone GPS services, and/or VZW location

    services.

    Google mapsFind it: > Maps

    Where am I? Whats around here? Dont worrylet

    Google Maps help you explore your surroundings and

    find what youre looking for.

    Note: The map image

    Google Maps offers p

    technology and local b

    Messaging

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    Join Latitude

    Directions S

    Search Maps

    Clear Map

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    for Restaurants ATMs Gas Stations and more based 2 Touch +

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    for Restaurants, ATMs, Gas Stations, and more based

    on your current location.

    Google LatitudeFind it: > Latitude

    Join Google LatitudeSee where your friends and family are on Google

    Maps. Plan to meet up, check that your parents got

    home safely, or just stay in touch.

    Dont worry, your location is not shared unless you

    agree to it. You need to join Google Latitude, and then

    invite your friends to view your location or accept their

    invitations. When using Maps (in any mode except in

    Street View), touch Menu >Join Latitude. Read

    the privacy policy and if you agree with it, touch Agree& Share.

    Dont worry, your location is not shared unless you

    agree to it. You need to join Latitude, and then invite

    your friends to view your location or accept their

    invitations When using Google Maps touch Menu

    2 Touch .

    3 Touch Select from

    Or, touch Add via e

    email address.

    4 Touch Add friends.

    If your friends already

    email request and a n

    joined Latitude, theyl

    invites them to sign in

    account.To remove friends:

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    2 Touch beside th

    Share locationWhen you receive a r

    you can choose to:

    Accept and share b

    and your friend can

    X

    Hide your location see. With a couple of

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    Hide your locationTo hide your location, touch Menu > Settings > Do

    not detect your location.

    SocializingFind it: > Social Location

    Searching for preferred dining, entertainment, or

    Social Location

    HOT Coffee Yelp Rest.

    last.fm Book a Hotel Nearby Housing

    Add channels

    Y el p B ar s & Cl ub s O rd er Fo od To GO Local Deals

    Favorites FriendsChannels

    Make your own

    favorites list.

    Touch to see

    everything in

    in this collection.

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    your world grows.

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    reserve seats! How c

    It's customizable, exp

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    Apps & updates Manage & rest

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    Apps & updatesget the app you want

    Android MarketFind it: > MarketGet all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android

    Market provides access to applications from

    developers worldwide, so you can find the app you

    want. If you need help or have questions about

    Android Market, touch Menu > Help.

    Browse & install appsTip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, from

    trusted sites like Market, as some may impact your

    phones performancesee Choose carefully onpage 37.

    Find it: > Market

    Select a category or touch Search to find the app you

    want. Then, touch Install (if app is free) or Buy.

    Manage & restFind it: > Mar

    There are lots of apps

    you might find that yo

    lots of apps on your p

    want to uninstall apps

    To uninstall touch an a

    Uninstall.

    If you have trouble re

    phone, then press andon your phone. Your s

    lower left corner, and

    To restore an app, tou

    downloads list shows

    For other app manageapp data and cache, t

    > Manage application

    Choose carefu

    In Market, check the apps ratings and comments network from this dev

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    , pp g

    before installing. This will help you choose the best

    ones for you.

    If you doubt the safety of an app, don't install it.

    Like all apps, downloaded apps will use up memory,data, battery, and processing powersome more

    than others. For example, simple settings widget

    will use less than a streaming music player app.

    After installing an app, if you're not happy with how

    much memory, data, battery or processing power

    it's using, uninstall it. You can always install it again

    later.

    Just like web browsing, you may want to monitor

    childrens access to apps to help prevent exposure

    to inappropriate content.

    Certain apps may not provide completely accurateinformation. Take care, especially when it comes to

    personal health.

    Important customer information

    the terms of such serv

    of these non-Verizon W

    personal information y

    collected, or used by

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    Motorola Mobility, Inc

    responsible for your u

    information you choos

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    Your Verizon Wireless

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    terms govern your us

    products and services

    Bluetooth wireless Note: To extend batte

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    Bluetooth wirelesslose the wires and go wireless

    Quick start: Bluetooth wirelessFind it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks> Bluetooth settings

    Bluetooth devices

    Bluetooth settings

    Motorola Phone

    Device name

    Scan for devices

    Make device discoverable

    Discoverable

    Bluetooth

    Pair with this device

    Motorola Headset

    Touch to turn on

    & off & to scan.

    Touch to re-scan.

    Touch to connect.

    off when not in use.

    Connect new dNote: This feature req

    To connect with a new

    You only need to do th

    connect again, just tu

    1 Make sure the dev

    discoverable modeNote: Refer to the

    for details.

    2 Touch Menu >

    > Bluetooth settin

    3 Touch Bluetooth topower is already on

    4 Touch a device to c

    5 If necessary, touch

    (like 0000) to conne

    Note: The Bluetooth Enhanced Audio setting is not Wi-Fi

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    recommended for older Bluetooth headsets, as it may

    not deliver acceptable sound quality.

    Reconnect devicesTo automatically reconnect your phone with a paired

    device, simply turn on the device.

    To manually reconnect your phone with a paired

    device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth

    devices list.

    Disconnect devicesTo automatically disconnect your phone from a paired

    device, simply turn off the device.

    To manually disconnect your phone from a paireddevice, touch the device name in the devices list, then

    touch Menu > Disconnect.

    Edit propertiesT h M S tti Wi l & t k

    Wi Fihome, office, or hotsp

    Quick start: WFind it: Menu > S> Wi-Fi settings

    Note: Your phone's W

    are not allowed for ou

    avoid unlawful interfe

    use the Wi-Fi featuresindoors.

    Use a wireless netwo

    download data.

    2 Touch Wi-Fi to turn

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    Turn Wi-Fi on or offFind it: Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless &

    networks > Wi-Fi

    Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when

    Wi-Fi networks

    Notify me when a secure network is available

    Secure Network

    Wi-Fi

    Jennys Coffee Shoppe

    Network notification

    Notify me when an open network is available

    Open Network

    Add Wi-Fi network

    Manage Networks

    Secured with WEP

    Wi-Fi settings

    Touch to turn on & scan.

    Touch to connect.

    on, touch Menu

    networks it finds w

    Tip: To see your ph

    Wi-Fi details, touch3 Touch a network to

    4 If necessary, enter

    Wireless password

    phone is connected

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    automatically reconne

    connected to before.

    Wi-Fi hotspotNote: You need to suto use this feature. Co

    You can set up your p

    provide portable, conv

    Wi Fi enabled devices

    selecting a Security type, and entering the correct Memory car

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    Wireless password.

    Setup

    Find it:>

    Mobile Hotspot> >

    ConfigureMobile Hotspot

    Touch a setting to modify it:

    Network SSIDEnter a unique name for your

    hotspot and touch Next.

    SecuritySelect Open or WPA2 PSK. Enter a uniquepassword. Other users can access your Wi-Fi

    hotspot only if they enter the correct password.

    Broadcast ChannelSelect a channel that

    minimizes potential interference. You may need to

    try different channels after your hotspot is active for

    a time.

    Touch Save when the settings are complete.

    Memory carmanagementcopy photos, music, a

    Memory cardNote: You need the m

    features on your phon

    To insert a memory c

    page 3.

    To see the files on you

    > Files, then se

    a file or folder to open

    Rename, or Delete it.

    Note: Do not remove

    phone is using it or w

    Warning: When you f

    the card is deleted.

    To remove or format

    unmount it. Touch Me

    USB connection USB Mass Stor

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    You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB

    cable.

    Note: Copyrightdo you have the right? Always follow

    the rules. See Content Copyright in your legal andsafety information.

    Note: The first time you use a USB connection, your

    computer may indicate that drivers are being installed.

    follow any prompts you see to complete the

    installation. this may take a few minutes.1 With a memory card inserted, and your phone

    showing the home screen, connect a Motorola

    micro USB data cable from your phones micro USB

    port to a USB port on your computer. Your phone

    should show in the status bar.

    Note: Make sure to connect the phone to a high

    power USB port. Typically, these are located directly

    on your computer.

    2 On your phone, flick down the status bar to see the

    USB connection options

    between your

    folders. When

    Remove Hardw

    USB cable.

    Note: You can

    card while it is

    Charge Only

    your phones b

    Tools Calendar

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    Toolsstay on top of things

    Alarm clockFind it: > Alarm & TimerTo turn on an alarm, touch

    the check box.

    When an alarm sounds,

    slide to Dismiss to turn it

    off or Snooze to delay for

    five minutes.

    To add an alarm, touch

    Menu > Add alarm,

    then enter alarm details.

    To enable or disable an

    alarm, touch the check box.

    Note: Your phones clock

    automatically adjusts to the

    local time when you travel internationally.

    Alarm Timer

    every day

    7:00

    8:30

    9:00

    Tuesday

    AM

    AM

    AM

    Tue, Fri

    PM

    PM

    PM

    Find it: > Cale

    Touch to view you

    calendar events by Ag

    Day, or Week. When yhighlight an event, mo

    details appear.

    Add calendar eveFrom any view, touch

    Enter the event start

    and other details. You

    even set a reminder s

    dont forget about the

    event. (When you set

    reminder time to 0 mtime.)

    Tip: Reminders will p

    notification ringtone (

    When you finish ente

    Calculator Tip: Speak naturally, bi il t

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    Find it: > Calculator

    Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To

    change views, touch Menu > Advanced panel or

    Basic panel. To clear history, touch Menu > Clearhistory.

    AccessibilitySee, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features

    are there for everyone, helping to make things easier.

    Note: For general information, accessories, and more,

    visit www.motorola.com/accessibility

    Voice recognition

    Use your voicejust touch and speak. Dialing and commands: Touch > Voice

    Commands.

    Note: You need to activate Accessibility before you

    can double-touch Home : touch Menu

    i ibili

    a similar way to a spe

    or hold the phone clo

    To change your voice

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    Voice readouts (TGet your navigation a

    you.

    To turn on voice reado

    Menu > Settings

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    Voice readouts.

    Note: You may be as

    text-to-speech soft

    To use voice readouts

    Menus and screen

    an item to highlight

    loud), and double-to

    Note: Touch a hom

    Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear

    h i d t k h

    Text-to-speech: To

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    how voice readouts work on your phone.

    To change your voice settings, see Voice settings on

    page 46.

    Caller IDWhen you want to hear whos calling:

    Read out loud: Have your caller announcedtouch

    Menu > Settings > Call settings > Caller ID

    Readout.

    Ringtones: Assign a unique ringtone to a

    contacttouch > Contacts, open a contact, then

    touch Menu > Options > Ringtone.

    To change your voice settings, see Voice settings on

    page 46.

    Voice settingsPersonalize your voice settings:

    Voice recognition: Touch Menu > Settings

    > Voice input & output > Voice recognizer settings.

    > Voice input & ou

    From here, you can

    language.

    Volume & vibrateChoose volume and v

    Touch Menu > Se

    Volume: Touch Vol

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    uncheck Use incom

    Vibrate: Select Vib

    ZoomGet a closer look. Ope

    you can drag around tmaps, web pages, an

    Magnification win

    > Settings > Acces

    enable the settings

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    Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear

    as normal and then rotate/move it to get the bestApps

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    as normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best

    position for speaking and listening.

    TTYYou can use your phone in TTY mode with standard

    teletype machines. Touch Menu > Settings > Call

    settings > TTY mode and select the mode you need: TTY full: Type and read text on your TTY device.

    TTY HCO: Hearing-Carry-Overtype text on your

    TTY device and listen to voice replies on your

    phones speaker.

    Want more? No probl

    access to thousands o

    accessibility features.

    Find it: > Mark

    Select a category or t

    you want.

    Tip: Choose your app

    Market, as some m

    performance.

    Management Touch Menu > Se> Mobile networks to

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    stay in control

    Wireless managerFind it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks

    Manage all your wireless connections: Wi-Fi,

    Bluetooth, airplane mode, & mobile networks

    (Network on page 49).

    Airplane modeUse airplane mode to turn all your wireless

    connections offuseful when flying. Press

    Power/Lock > Airplane mode.

    Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless

    services are disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi and/orBluetooth back on, if permitted by your airline. Other

    wireless voice and data services (such as calls and text

    messages) remain off in airplane mode. Emergency

    calls to your region's emergency number (e.g., 911)

    can still be made.

    > Mobile networks to

    networks, network se

    access point names.

    Data roaming (ouData roaming is turne

    it on to connect to da

    globally.

    Find it: Menu > S

    manager > Data deliv

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    this feature is turned

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    coverage limitations, a

    Update my phoStay up to date with t

    phone. You can check

    using your phone or y

    Using your phone:

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    You may get an automatic notification of an available

    update on your phone. Follow the instructions to

    download and install.

    To manually check for updates, touch Menu> Settings > About phone > System updates.

    Your phone downloads any updates over your

    mobile network. Remember, these updates can be

    quite large (25MB or more) and may not be available

    in all countries. If you dont have an unlimited data

    plan, or mobile network updates are not available in

    your country, you can update using a computer.

    Using your computer:

    On your computer, go to

    www.motorola.com/mydroid3 and check the

    Software links. If an update is available, simply

    follow the installation instructions.

    help keep your phone

    Quick start: SeFind it: Menu > S

    Location & security settings

    Security

    Lock screen with a pattern, PIN, or pSet up screen lock

    Set up restriction lock

    Data encryption

    20 minutes

    Security lock timer

    Manage restriction lock

    Allow Voice Commands to be launcheBluetooth Multi-function button whileis locked

    Allow Bluetooth bypas

    Protect the data on your phone or meData encryption

    Screen lock When prompted, entephone

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    Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked

    phone (see Emergency calls on page 13). A locked

    phone still rings, but you need to unlock it to

    answer.Lock the screen in the following ways:

    Press Power/Lock .

    Let the screen time out (dont press anything).

    Switch the power off.

    To unlock the screen, press Power/Lock . Then,

    drag to the right.

    Lock patternTo set the lock pattern, touch Menu > Settings

    > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern.Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern.

    When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the

    phone.

    phone.

    Forgot your pattIf you forget your patt

    service provider.

    ResetTo reset your phone t

    the data on your phon

    > Privacy > Factory dWarning: All data on

    (Nothing on your mem

    Remote wipe a loDon't you just hate it

    and it all goes wrong?

    necessary, you can us

    Microsoft Exchange

    the personal data from

    You need to be assign

    Global Phone

    4 Slide the SIM card

    it stops

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    Global Phone offers you reliable, consistent voice

    service at home and abroad. Use one phone and one

    number for voice coverage in more than 220 countries.

    Get one bill for both domestic and international calls. Inorder to get the full benefits of Global Phone service

    you must subscribe to a Global Phone calling plan and

    ensure that you have a SIM card installed. Go to

    verizonwireless.com/global for rates, countries,

    coverage limitations and features.

    Your phone comes with an installed SIM card that

    enables you to make and receive calls and text

    messages while traveling outside of the U.S. in

    supported destinations. Should your SIM card be lost

    or damaged, please follow these instructions to install

    a new SIM card:1 Remove the battery cover and remove the battery.

    2 Remove the SIM card from its packaging.

    3 Hold the SIM card so that

    the metal contacts on the

    it stops.

    5 Insert the battery s

    the metal contacts

    battery align with tcontacts on your p

    6 Place the battery co

    into the slots and p

    so that the cover c

    into place.

    Your SIM (Subscriber

    rectangular plastic car

    and other important in

    scratch your SIM card

    to static electricity, wlost or damaged while

    from your Verizon Wir

    from any phone to sp

    Representative. From

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    Service & repairs

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    were here to help

    If you have questions or need assistance, were here

    to help.

    Go to www.motorola.com/repair (United States) or

    www.motorola.com/support (Canada), 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 hearingimpaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).

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    Copyright & TrademarksMotorola Mobility, Inc.

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    y,Consumer Advocacy Office600 N US Hwy 45Libertyville, IL 60048

    www.motorola.comNote: Do not ship your product to the above address. If you need to return your product forrepairs, replacement, or warranty service, please contact the Motorola Customer SupportCenter at:1-800-734-5870 (United States)1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired)1-800-461-4575 (Canada)Certain features, services and applications are network dependent and may not beavailable in all areas; additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply. Contact yourservice provider for details.All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the informationcontained in this guide, are based upon the latest available information and believed to beaccurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify anyinformation or specifications without notice or obligation.Note: The images in this guide are examples only.

    MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of MotorolaTrademark Holdings, LLC. Google, the Google logo, Google Maps, Google Talk, GoogleLatitude, Gmail, YouTube, Picasa, Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google,Inc. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. 2011 Motorola Mobility, Inc. All rights reserved.Caution: Motorola does not take responsibility for changes/modification to thetransceiver

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