MOTOROLA BACKFLIP with MOTOBLUR TM User’s Guide TM
Contents What’s In the Box? What’s In the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Device Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Touchscreen & Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 App Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Your Phone Power & Lock Key Press to put the display to sleep and wake it up, or hold to power off. Open your phone to use the “BACKTRACK™ Pad” on page 5: 3.5mm Headset Jack Touch pad on back 3G 3G Mar 25, 11:35 At the coffee shop trying to get some work done.
Device Setup Start MOTOBLUR Assemble & Charge 1 Cover off 2 SIM in 3 Battery in 4 Cover on When you first turn on your phone, you need to create or log into your MOTOBLUR account. MOTOBLUR brings together your contacts, email, messages, and status information from your other accounts. It then updates all of your accounts when you make changes. There’s more about “Your MOTOBLUR Account” on page 13.
5 After you sign in, touch Contacts, then touch Menu > More > Settings > Import from SIM card. Touch OK to import your SIM contacts. Wi-Fi Connection If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster Internet access, touch Menu > Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. Touch Wi-Fi to search for and connect to wireless networks. There’s more in “Wi-Fi” on page 31. Tip: You can access high-speed Internet at Wi-Fi speeds in over 20,000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots.
Touchscreen & Keys Touchscreen Tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch To choose an icon or option, Touch it. Try it: In the home screen, touch Contacts. 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. Contacts: All contacts Cheyenne Medina Cheyenne Medina View contact Drag To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touchscreen.
Tip: To turn off this touch pad, touch Menu Settings > Display & security > BACKTRACK. > Key Tips Menu, Home, & Back Touch Menu to open menu options in your home screen, lists, and other places. Touch Home to close Menu Home Back any menu or app and Key Key Key return to the home screen. Touch and hold Home to show the last few apps you used, then touch an app to open it. In the home screen, touch Home to open or close the app menu. Touch Back to go to the previous screen.
Home Screen labels, or music playlists. Widgets show you news, weather, messages, and other updates. Quick Start: Home Screen Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels of shortcuts and widgets. 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. 3G 11:35 At the coffee shop trying to get some work done.
Phone Status & Notifications Table Top Mode At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events (flick the bar down for details).
App Menu Calls Quick Start: App Menu Quick Start: Calls The app menu shows you all of your applications. To open it from the home screen, touch . To close it, touch again. Dialing Options Tip: To find an app in the app menu, open your phone (or touch and hold Menu to open a display keypad), then type the app name. Dialer Find it: Dialer Recent Frequent Spd Dial 555-555-2505 Recent Apps 1 2 3 Touch and hold Home to see the last few apps you used, then touch the app you want.
In-call Options Active call ( 00:12 ) Tip: To enter the international dialing code, touch and hold . To add a pause or wait after numbers, press Menu . Call Timer Sara Walker Mobile 1-555-555-2505 Anyone know a good graphic designer? I need 60s themed invitations for my party. End Call Hang up. Mute Mute or unmute the call. Dial Pad Open a dial pad, to enter numbers during a call. End call Mute Speaker Speakerphone Turn the speakerphone on or off.
Speed Dial Find it: Enter Numbers During a Call Dialer > Spd Dial • To call a number, touch it. • To add, edit, or clear entries, touch Menu . End call Mute Speaker Recent Calls Voice Dial Find it: To enter numbers during a call, touch and then touch the dial pad. Dialer > Call Say a number, or a name from your Contacts. Handsfree Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely.
Your Phone Number Find it: Menu > Settings > About phone > Status > Phone number Call Forwarding & Waiting You can forward calls all the time, or only when your phone is busy, unanswered, or unreachable (not on the network): > Settings > Call settings > Call forwarding When you’re on a call and a second call comes in, Call waiting lets you answer it by touching Answer.
cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues. Social networking 1 Touch Dialer (if your phone is locked, touch Emergency Call). Your MOTOBLUR Account 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Touch Call to call the emergency number. Note: Your mobile device can use AGPS satellite signals to help emergency services find you (see the important legal and safety information packaged with your phone).
account, you can use the pull-down menu to limit which accounts are updated. If you don’t see a Social Status widget, flick your home screen left or right to check all panels. To add a Social Status widget: 1 Touch and hold an empty spot on your home screen to open the Add to Home screen menu. 2 Touch Widgets > Social Status. The widget appears in the empty spot and will show your status the next time your phone updates from the network.
Contacts Import Contacts from Your SIM Note: You might have already done this during “Start MOTOBLUR” on page 3. Quick Start: Contacts Contacts Find it: Contacts: All contacts Cheyenne Medina Jam Reakit John McConnell Lisa Lindsay Sara Walker Steven Shundich History A-Z Status Group Press Menu to choose which group to show (like All, Favorites, or Facebook). Create Contacts Contacts List Touch to view contact information. Touch & hold to edit, delete, and more.
Tip: To change which account provides the pictures for your Contacts, from the home screen touch Account Settings > Menu > Picture Source. > • To change the list view, touch History (recently used), A-Z (list without status), or Status (list with status) at the bottom. SIM card, or one friend with two email addresses. To combine these two contacts: Find it: Contacts Touch a contact to open it, then touch Menu > Link contact and touch the second entry. Your MOTOBLUR account remembers this connection.
So, you don’t have to do anything to synchronize your Contacts with your other accounts! MOTOBLUR takes care of it for you. Tip: Your phone works best if you have fewer than 2,000 Contacts. Quick Start: Messaging Find it: > Messaging > Universal Inbox Universal Inbox (4) My Details Find it: Messaging Contacts > Menu > View my details To edit details, touch them. Steven Shundich 8:34 PM Anyone else interested in seeing this documentary? John McConnell Groups Jan 25 I know, I love mine too.
Read & Reply to Messages Create Messages Every text, email, friend-feed, wall post, and bulletin is automatically delivered to you, ready for your immediate reply with the keypad. The best part is you don’t have to dig through any apps, screens or menus—every message streams right to the phone, viewable exactly the way you want. Find it: Find it: > > Messaging > Messaging Choose a message type. Then, enter the recipient and message. In text messages and emails, touch Menu for options like Insert...
Tip: You might need to enter your domain name with your user name (like domain/username). enter your Gmail™ details. If you added your Google account too, turn off its email sync to avoid duplicate Account Settings, email notices: Touch > touch your Google™ account, and touch the checkmark to turn off Gmail. Note: Some work accounts might require you to add a password lock to your phone, for security. Tip: For social network accounts, see “Add Accounts” on page 14.
Text entry Jump to the beginning/end of a line Press Alternate Scroll Typing Tips Start a new line (email or social networking) or send the message (text messages) Press Return With the keypad open: Enter one capital letter Press Shift Use caps lock, until you press Shift again Press Shift Enter alternate characters in the corners of keys Press Alternate Enter several alternate characters, until you press Alternate again Press Alternate twice Enter symbols Press Symbols Select text (Scroll l
Format Text in Emails When you create an email, you can format your message. To select text for formatting, press and hold Shift , then press Scroll . New gmail message • 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 Android keyboard. • To change the automatic correction settings for your full keypad, touch Device keyboard.
Personalize Widgets Create Widgets 1 Find an empty spot on your home screen where you want to add a widget. You can flick left or right to open other panels on your home screen. 2 Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the Add to Home screen menu. 3 Touch Widgets. 4 Touch the type of widget. If necessary, enter the widget settings. Set Up Widgets You can customize some widgets.
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Photos & Videos • To set the photo as a wallpaper, contact photo, or social network profile photo, touch Set as. Photos • To send the photo in a message or post it online, touch Share. For more info on sharing your photos, see “Share Your Photo Gallery” on page 25. Find it: Press the Camera button. 245 • To delete the photo and return to the viewfinder, touch Delete.
View Your Photos Find it: All Pictures Piictures (10/43) My Pictures Picture Gallery > 2010-07-12 12.00.00 All Pictures 2010 Categories Touch at the top to open, then touch a category. 2 Choose how you want to share—like Email, MySpace, Social sharing or Text Messaging. Tip: With Social sharing, you can post a photo to more than one social network at the same time.
Videos Find it: > Camcorder 0:00 • To send the video in a message or post it online, touch Share. For more info on sharing your photos, see “Share Your Video Gallery” on page 26. • To delete the video, touch Delete. Play Your Videos Find it: Touch the thumbnail to open your last recording. Before you record a video to send in a message, set the video quality to Low (for MMS messages): Touch Menu > Settings > Video quality. To record the video, press Camera .
Manage Your Videos Find it: > Video Gallery To delete a video, touch and hold a video, then touch Delete. Web Quick Start: Browser Find it: > 3G Browser Mar 25, 11:35 us.m2.yahoo.com: Yahoo! SEARCH Search Search Hot Searches SafeSearch is: On | Turn off The page is loading. Connection Over the air: Mobile Network: 2G, G, E Wi-Fi: Web Address To go to a URL, press > Go.
Connect Select Links Your phone uses the mobile phone network (over the air) to automatically connect to the Web. When you touch a link, your source/android.com/ - Options Android Community - Tracking the Android phone outlines it. If you Platform touch and hold the link, your phone shows options, like Open in new window or Bookmark link. Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the Web or download data. To use a wireless network, touch Menu > Settings > Wireless controls.
options More Shows browser options, like Find on page, Select text, Page info, Share page, Downloads, and Settings. Download Apps Note: All apps downloaded are stored in your phone memory. To download apps: 1 If you want to download apps from any Web page, touch Menu > Settings > Applications > Unknown sources. Browser. 2 To launch the browser, touch > 3 Find the app you want to download and touch the download link.
Bluetooth® Wireless Connect New Devices Quick Start: Bluetooth Wireless To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it. You only need to do this once for each device—to connect again, just turn on the device. Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless controls > Bluetooth settings 1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode. Bluetooth settings Bluetooth Turn on & scan Device name Note: Refer to the guide that came with the device for details.
Reconnect Devices To automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device, simply turn on the device. Wi-Fi Quick Start: Wi-Fi > Settings > Wireless controls > To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth devices list. Find it: Menu Disconnect Devices Use a wireless network for fast Internet access and to download data. To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device, touch the device name in the devices list, then touch Menu > Disconnect.
Wi-Fi Search & Connect Connect to Standard Wi-Fi Networks Connect to AT&T Hot Spots To find all networks in your range: Access high speed Internet at Wi-Fi speeds in over 20,000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots. AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots is easy to use. Just follow these easy steps: 1 Touch Menu 1 Make sure Wi-Fi is on and walk into an AT&T Hot Spot. If you need to turn on Wi-Fi, press and hold Power > Wi-Fi. Browser > Menu 2 Touch > type a Web site address.
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Apps for all Music Android Market™ Quick Start: Music Get all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android Market provides access to applications developed by developers worldwide, so you can find the app you want. If you need help or have questions about Android Market, touch Menu > Help. Touch, touch, play—instant music. Just open your music library, then select what you want to play.
Set Up Music Get Music Things You Need Rip a CD To put music on your computer and then load it on your phone, you need a: Not literally. If you’re new to digital music transfer, this means transferring music from a music CD to your computer. • Microsoft® Windows® PC, or Apple® Macintosh®. • USB data cable, to connect your phone and computer. • microSD memory card in your phone, to store music (up to 32 GB). Note: To make sure your memory card is installed, go to “Assemble & Charge” on page 3.
1 With a memory card inserted, and your phone showing the home screen, connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your phone’s micro USB port to a USB port on your computer. Your phone should show in the status bar. Note: Your phone supports Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, and Apple® Macintosh®. Other operating systems may not be compatible. 2 Your phone shows a USB connection dialog. Touch USB drive. You can’t use the files on your memory card while it is connected.
shuffle to randomly play all your songs, or touch Search to look for a song. controls delete Touch Menu > Delete. Music Player Just touch a song or playlist to get going. Hide, Wake, Turn Off Music Player Controls Touch Home to use another app. Your music continues to play. controls 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. play/pause Touch / . previous/next Touch / .
USB & Memory Card USB Drag & Drop Note: This feature requires an optional accessory. You can transfer your pictures, videos, music, ringtones, and more, from your computer to your phone’s memory card. 1 With a memory card inserted, and your phone showing the home screen, connect a Motorola micro USB data cable from your phone’s 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.
Synchronize 2 Touch Next. Google™ Data Synchronization The Google apps on your phone give you access to the same personal information (emails, events, and contacts) that you have on a computer using Gmail™, Google Calendar™, and Contacts. It’s easy to synchronize the Google apps information you want to keep up-to-date. > Settings > Google synchronization Find it: Menu Touch items to turn synchronization on or off. Tip: To save battery power, do not touch Background data.
Tools Alarm Clock Alarm Clock To turn on an alarm, touch the check box. Alarm Clock When an alarm sounds, drag Dismiss to turn it off or Snooze to delay. To add an alarm, touch Menu Add alarm, then enter alarm details. > Wake up! 4:00am Sleep in 7:00am Tuesday Alarm To set a snooze period, touch the alarm, then touch Menu > Snooze time.
Quickoffice Use Quickoffice to view recent documents and files on your memory card. Find it: > Quickoffice Management Wireless Manager Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless controls Manage all your wireless connections: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, airplane mode, & mobile networks (“Network” on page 42). Shortcut: Press and hold Power to display the power menu—from here you can control Bluetooth power, Wi-Fi and GPS as well as turn the phone off and set airplane mode.
Network You should not need to change any network settings. Contact AT&T for help. > Settings > Wireless controls > Mobile networks to show options for roaming networks, network selection, operator selection, and access point names. Touch Menu Security Quick Start: Security Find it: Menu > Settings > Display & security You have lots of ways to keep your phone safe.
Screen Lock Passcode Lock Set your phone to display a lock screen, and prevent accidental key presses, touch Menu > Settings > Display & security > Screen lock. You can also set a security lock to prevent others from using your phone. To set the passcode, touch Menu > Settings > Display & security > Security lock > Security lock type > Passcode lock. To set your security level, touch Menu > Settings > Display & security > Security lock > Security lock type: Enter a passcode, then touch Enter.
Forgot Your Pattern or Passcode? PUK Code In the passcode unlock screen, press Menu > Forgot passcode? to unlock your phone with your MOTOBLUR email address and MOTOBLUR password. To unlock your SIM PIN, you need to enter your PIN unlock code (PUK code) when prompted. In the pattern unlock screen, after you enter an incorrect pattern five times, you can touch Forgot passcode? to unlock your phone with your MOTOBLUR email address and MOTOBLUR password.
2 On the phone profile page, follow the link to locate your phone. To recover your Android Market apps, see “Apps for all” on page 34. MOTOBLUR locates your phone using GPS and AGPS . Remote Clear To wipe your phone data: 1 Log into your MOTOBLUR account: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur. 2 On the phone profile page, follow the link to delete data. Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your phone will be deleted. Data on your memory card will not be deleted.
Tips & Tricks Find Wi-Fi stuff Press and hold Power > Wi-Fi. Things You Can Do Let stuff find you Press and hold Power > GPS. Zoom In a Web page, touch to zoom in. It’s great for tiny links you want to touch. Skip When you’re in a list like Contacts, you can press Scroll to scroll up and down. To skip a page at a time, press Shift > Scroll . To skip to the top or bottom of the list, press Alternate > Scroll .
want to set Battery Profile Options that limit your data and wireless connections during off-peak hours. The following could reduce battery life between charges: • display timeout delay: Touch Menu > Settings > Display & security > Screen timeout > (shorter setting). • recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking pictures. • widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather (“Use & Change Your Home Screen” on page 7).
Troubleshooting FAQs Why can’t I connect my wireless network? Make sure that Airplane mode is off in the power menu (press and hold the Power button). Why can’t I connect to my 3G network? Try turning your phone off and back on, to make your phone search for the best local network. Why can’t I hear sound? While you are on a call or playing a media file, press the up volume key up.
Safety, Regulatory & Legal Battery Use & Safety Important: Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or damage. Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries, and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries. DON’Ts • Don’t disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise attempt to change the form of your battery. • Don’t let the phone or battery come in contact with water. Water can get into the phone’s circuits, leading to corrosion.
• If there is a hologram, replace the battery and retry charging it; • If the message remains, contact a Motorola authorized service center. Important: Motorola’s warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. Warning: Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Proper and safe battery disposal and recycling: Proper battery disposal is not only important for safety, it benefits the environment.
that it does not exceed the limit established by each government for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) submitted to the FCC and available for review by Industry Canada. The highest SAR value for this mobile device when tested for use at the ear is 1.37 W/kg, and when worn on the body, as described in this guide, is 0.72 W/kg. The SAR value for this mobile device in its data transmission mode (body-worn use) is 0.72 W/kg.
non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product. Content Copyright The unauthorized copying of copyrighted materials is contrary to the provisions of the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries. This device is intended solely for copying non-copyrighted materials, materials in which you own the copyright, or materials which you are authorized or legally permitted to copy.
• Remain on the phone for as long as the emergency responder instructs you. Performance Tips • Go outside and away from underground locations, covered vehicles, structures with metal or concrete roofs, tall buildings, and foliage. Indoor performance might improve if you move closer to windows, but some window sun shielding films can block satellite signals. • Move away from radios, entertainment equipment, and other electronic devices.
Implantable Medical Devices Potentially Explosive Atmospheres If you have an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or defibrillator, consult your physician before using this mobile device. Persons with implantable medical devices should observe the following precautions: • ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than 20 centimeters (8 inches) from the implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON. • DO NOT carry the mobile device in the breast pocket.
Batteries & Chargers Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. For more information, see “Battery Use & Safety.” Keep Your Mobile Device & Its Accessories Away From Small Children These products are not toys and may be hazardous to small children. For example: • A choking hazard may exist for small, detachable parts. • Improper use could result in loud sounds, possibly causing hearing injury.
[Nov0109] Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. See RSS-GEN 7.1.5. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada Warranty What Does this Warranty Cover? Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc.
seals or that show evidence of tampering; (c) mismatched board serial numbers; or (d) nonconforming or non-Motorola housings, or parts, are excluded from coverage. Communication Services. Defects, damages, or the failure of Products, Accessories or Software due to any communication service or signal you may subscribe to or use with the Products Accessories or Software is excluded from coverage. Software Products Covered Length of Coverage Software.
FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, SOFTWARE OR APPLICATIONS OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
products or special promotions. Registration is not required for warranty coverage. Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status. Thank you for choosing a Motorola product.
information before you recycle, return, or give away your device. You can also backup your personal data to transfer to a new device. Note: For information on how to backup or wipe data from your mobile device, go to www.motorola.com/support • Online accounts—Some mobile devices provide a Motorola online account (such as MOTOBLUR). Go to your account for information on how to manage the account, and how to use security features such as remote wipe and device location (where available).
• • • • • • your eyes from the road. If you receive an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voicemail answer it for you. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and even heavy traffic can be hazardous. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving.
Motorola, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 600 N US Hwy 45 Libertyville, IL 60048 www.hellomoto.com Note: Do not ship your phone to the above address. If you need to return your phone for repairs, replacement, or warranty service, please contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at: 1-800-734-5870 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider’s network.
