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Congratulations • Updates: Phone updates, PC software, online help and more at www.motorola.com/mydroidx. DROID X by Motorola • Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/products. DROID X by Motorola gives you a high quality imaging, video, and multimedia sharing experience. • View your photos and videos, YouTube™ videos, and other media downloads in stunning clarity on your large screen, 4.3-inch HD display • Download videos, straight to your handset.
Contents Your phone 3.5mm Headset Jack Power/ Lock Key Volume/ Zoom Keys Touchscreen Home Key Back Key Menu Key Search Key Micro USB Connector HDMI Connector Camera Key Microphone Note: Your phone might look a little different. 2 Your phone Let’s go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 replace cover Let’s go 5 charge up let’s get you up and running Assemble & charge 1 remove cover 3 2 insert microSD (may already be done) Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on page 52. Set up & go 3 insert battery Battery removal tab Gold Contacts The first time you turn on your phone, a setup wizard guides you through signing in to your Gmail™ account. If you don’t have one, don’t worry, the wizard will help you create one.
1 Press and hold Power/Lock on top of your phone to turn it on. Cool content & more 2 Select a language. Your phone comes with a microSD memory card installed—you can load it up with photos, videos, and music from your computer using “Memory card” on page 42. 3 Follow the setup wizard to create or log in to your Gmail account. Note: If you have an existing Gmail account, your contacts from that account are synced to your phone.
• To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up, just press Power/Lock . Touchscreen & keys a few essentials • When you hold the phone to your ear during calls, your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental touches. Touchscreen To use your touchscreen: • To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically, press Menu > Settings > Display > Screen timeout. • Drag: Scroll or move slowly. Flick: Scroll or move quickly.
Power/Lock . To wake up the touchscreen, just press Power/Lock again or touch Home . Key tips Menu, home, back, & search To change how long your smartphone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Screen timeout. Menu Key Search Key Home Key Back Key Tip: To lock the screen when it goes to sleep, use “Screen lock” on page 50. Volume Press Home to close any menu or app and return to the home screen.
Quick tips Home screen If you’re not sure what to do next, try one of these: quick access to the things you need most To... Quick start: Home screen Get the details—Open a text message, see details for a contact, or open items in other lists. Touch the message, contact, or item. See screen menu—Open a menu for the current screen. Press Menu See item options—Open an options menu (if available) for an item on the screen. Touch & hold the item. Start again—Go back to the home screen. Press Home .
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. 7:36 OFF OFF APR There’s more about social networking widgets in “Your social networking account” on page 31. 7:36 7:36 Google 13 WED 7:36 ON Select Contact See all your apps. Get et we no recen Add dd a Touch the Launcher icon.
Search Smartphone status & notifications To search, press Search window that appears. , then use the search Touch here to enter text, then touch Go to search. Touch to search by voice. Google Touch to search: All The status bar at the top of the screen has icons that tell you about messages and smartphone status. To view your notifications, touch the status bar and drag it down. Touch a notification to select it.
The following are many of the most common indicators you will see. Bluetooth® active Apps & updates get the app you want network (full signal) GPS active network (roaming) Android Market™ Wi-Fi active 3G (faster data) Find it: downloading active call vibrate missed call Get 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.
Manage & restore apps Find it: > Market > My apps There are lots of apps available and many are free. So you might find that you have downloaded and installed lots of apps on your phone. That’s fine, but you may want to uninstall apps that you no longer use. To uninstall touch an app in the list, and then touch Uninstall. To restore an app, touch the app in the list - the My apps list shows previously installed apps.
collected, or used by the service or application provider and/or other users of those forums. Motorola Mobility, Inc. and Verizon Wireless are not responsible for your use of those applications or information you choose to submit or share with others. Specific terms and conditions, terms of use, and privacy polices apply to those applications and services.
During a call: In-call options Call Timer Connected 00:12 Verizon Wireless Kristine Kelley Mobile (555) 555-7931 • To use a Bluetooth® device, touch Bluetooth. (The device must be turned on and previously paired—see “Connect new devices” on page 39.) • 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.
• Ignore—Touch Ignore . You can send a text message to the caller and touch Ok, or touch Cancel. 2:02 12:45 1 :512:45 3 PM Recent calls > Recent Find it: • To call a number, touch . • To send a text message, create a contact, view a contact, or other options, touch and hold an entry. • To clear the list, press Menu > Clear List. 2:02 12:45 1 :512:45 31:35 PM Dialer Recent Contacts Favorites All calls Abe Baudo Set how calls are viewed.
Frequent calls Find it: > Favorites • To call a number, touch it. • To send a text message, view a contact, or other options, touch and hold an entry. • To add a contact to Favorites, select the contact and touch Favorites until the star is green. Conference calls To start a conference call, call 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.
Contacts Call contacts contacts like you’ve never had before Find it: Quick start: Contacts Touch a contact to open its details. If a phone number is available for the contact, you’ll see to the right of the contact name. Touch to call the contact. Find it: > Contacts Tip: You can also touch Dialer Recent Contacts. > Contacts Favorites Group Create & view groups of contacts.
Edit or delete contacts Find it: > Contacts Touch and hold the contact, then touch Edit contact or Delete contact. Create contacts Find it: > Contacts > Menu > Add contact Contacts Google contact from youraccount@gmail.com Transfer contacts Get all your contacts, all in one place. Here’s a few helpful hints: • Use Gmail All your Gmail contacts will automatically get synced to your phone. Various computer applications for mobile phones and email accounts allow you to export your contacts as a “.
subscription. It also updates your social networking account. Synchronize contacts When you change one of your contacts, your phone automatically updates your other social networking accounts. Also, your phone updates your contacts and social networking account whenever you change a friend in your social networking accounts. Text entry think keyboard, now think smaller Touchscreen keypad You can open a keyboard on your screen by touching a text entry field.
the Edit text menu. Touch Input method, then touch the method you want: Swype™ text entry Swype lets you enter words with one continuous motion. To enter a word, just drag your finger over the letters in the word. day Tips: • To enter apostrophes in common words (like “I’ll”), drag through the n as though it was an apostrophe. • To enter several symbols, touch SYM. • To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a small menu of other word options. Swype might also show a menu if it can’t guess your word.
• 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. Tips & tricks a few handy hints General tips • If you can’t to see the screen while wearing sunglasses, take them off. Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the current lighting conditions. • To return to home screen, press Home • To see recently dialed numbers, touch . > Recent.
Battery tips Media connections Want to extend your battery life? Try these: connect and enjoy • To select a battery profile that suits your phone use, press Menu > Settings > Battery & data manager > Battery mode. Share, copy, & play media • To turn off automatic applications sync, press Menu > Settings > Battery & data manager > Data Delivery. • To turn off Bluetooth® power, press Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth. • To turn off Wi-Fi, press Menu > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.
• Share media—Allow other devices to access media files on your smartphone. Without downloading any media from your smartphone, other people can view your pictures or videos, or play your songs, on their own devices. Photos & videos see it, capture it, share it! Photos Take & share photos HD viewing You can create your own HD videos (see “HD videos” on page 24) to view on your wide screen HDTV or monitor.
Note: Photos are stored on your smartphone’s internal memory unless you switch it to a microSD memory card (sold separately). Picture Resolution is Widescreen or 6MP, unless you change it. (See “Camera settings” on page 23.) Photo options You can adjust the camera to optimize your shot. Touch the right side of the screen to see these options: • Scenes—Adjust in different environments: Steady Shot, Macro, Sunset, Night Portrait, and more.
HD videos Videos You can capture HD-quality videos to watch on an HDTV or monitor. Record & share videos Find it: > Camcorder Note: To get the clearest videos, wipe the camera lens clean with a soft, dry cloth before you record a video. To record an HD quality video, be sure to select the correct Video resolution. From the active camcorder viewfinder, press Menu > Settings > Video resolution > High Definition (720p). 02:54:34 Chicago, Chicago Illinois Effects Light Switch to Go to your gallery.
• Tags—Tag your videos so you can group them in different folders (see “Tagging photos” on page 23). Manage photos & videos • Settings—Set Video Resolution, Face Detection, Exposure, and Shutter Tone. Touch a photo or video to view options: View photos & videos • To set a photo as a wallpaper, contact photo, or social network photo, touch > Set as. Find it: > Gallery View your captured photos & videos. Gallery Camera roll 11 items My tags 2 tags View your photos grouped by folder.
Music Set up music when music is what you need... What music transfer tools do I need? Quick start: Music To put music on your computer and then load it on your smartphone, you need: Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and safety information. Find it: > Music To play music, touch a category, then touch the song or playlist you want to play.
Get music • Fast forward/rewind—Touch and hold Transfer music from your computer to your smartphone using a USB cable. See “USB connection” on page 42 to learn how. • View playlist—Touch • Shuffle—Touch . • Repeat—Touch . / • Volume—Press the side volume keys. Play music Touch a song or playlist to start playing music. > Library. • View library—Press Menu > Audio • Manage speakers—Press Menu effects. > Add to playlist.
Playlists Google eBooks™ To 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. reading unbound To add a song to the playlist you're playing, press Menu > Add to playlist in the music player. Quick start: Google Ebooks Find it: > Books To edit, delete and rename playlists, touch and hold the playlist in the music library. To browse and select books, touch Get eBooks.
Read books Messaging Touch a book to open it. While reading the book, turn the pages by flicking them. sometimes it’s best to text, or IM, or email . . . Quick start: Messaging Find it: > Messaging > Universal Inbox 11:3 Universal Inbox (3) Anna Medina 2:50 PM Copy Revisions Hi Paul, Please take a look at the ... Jim Somers Message Type 2:45 PM Meeting invitation Meeting is set for next Thursday at... Mason Morgan Create a message.
messages. To show only one type of message, touch a message type instead of Universal Inbox. While viewing the attachment, touch it to save it, share it, and more. • To open a text message or social networking message and all of its replies, touch it. Tip: To send and receive large attachments faster, use a Wi-Fi connection, in “Wi-Fi” on page 40. • To respond to a message, just open it and enter your response in the text box at the bottom.
• Messaging Settings to set the notification for each account type (along with other preferences, for email). Social networking Instant messages Your social networking account To send and receive instant messages, you can use Google Talk™. You can set up a social network account that integrates and syncs all your social networking accounts. No opening and closing apps and menus.
change & delete accounts Find it: > My Accounts Touch and hold an account, then touch Open account to edit it, or touch Remove account to remove it (along with its contacts and messages). Web you don’t need a PC, surf the web with your phone Quick start: Browser Find it: Note: You can’t delete the Google™ account you used or created when you set up your phone. That account is locked when you set it up. > Browser 2:02 12:45 1 :512:45 3 PM http://www.google.com/...
Connect Browser options Your phone uses the mobile phone network (over the air) or a Wi-Fi connection to automatically access the Web. Press Menu Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the Web or download data. To use a wireless network, press 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. to see browser options: options New Window Open a new browser window.
Personalize add your personal touch • Weather: Change temperature units or add locations. To add locations, touch , enter a city, and touch Search. When you open the weather widget, flick left to see other locations you added. Widgets Add 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.
3 Touch Live wallpapers, Media gallery, or Wallpapers, and choose a wallpaper. Date & time Set date, time, time zone, and formats: Find it: Menu Sounds > Settings • To play dial pad tones, press Menu > Sound > Audible touch tones. • To play sound on a screen selection, press Menu > Settings > Sound > Audible selection. • To customize the sound settings for media and videos, press Menu > Settings > Sound > Media audio effects.
Location Google maps™ where you are, where you’re going Find it: Set your location sources E Ontario St N Clark St E Grand Av E S WaterSt E Wacker Pl Center the map on your current location. Change the view by adding layers.
business locations, contact information, and driving directions. For help, press Menu > More > Help. Tip: Want to know what’s in your immediate area? Try Places to see listings Google Places™. Touch > for Restaurants, ATMs, Gas Stations, and more based on your current location. Google Latitude™ Find it: > Latitude touch Menu > Latitude. Read the privacy policy and if you agree with it, touch Agree & Share. Add & remove friends To add friends: 1 Touch 2 Touch to show your friends list. + .
• Accept, but hide my location: See your friend's location, but they can't see yours. • Don't accept: Location information is not shared between you and your friend. Hide your location To hide your location, touch Menu not update your location. > Settings > Do Bluetooth® wireless lose the wires and go wireless Quick start: Bluetooth wireless Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings Bluetooth settings Bluetooth Touch to turn on & off & to scan.
Connect new devices Reconnect devices Note: This feature requires an optional accessory. To automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device, simply turn on the device. 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. 1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode. Note: Refer to the guide that came with the device for details.
Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off home, office, or hotspot Find it: Press Menu networks > Wi-Fi Quick start: Wi-Fi Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when not in use. Find it: Menu > Wi-Fi settings > Settings > Wireless & networks Use a wireless network for fast Internet access and to download data. Touch to turn on & scan. Network notification Open Network Secure Network Add Wi-Fi network Manage Networks 40 Wi-Fi 2 Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan.
Wi-Fi hotspot Note: You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact your service provider. You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices. recommended that you set up hotspot Security, including password. • Broadcast Channel—Select 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 card & file management USB connection copy photos, music, and more to your phone Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and safety information. Memory card You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable. Note: You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone, like Camera. To insert a memory card, see “Assemble & charge” on page 3.
• USB mass storage—Drag and drop files between you computer and memory card folders. When you’re done, use “Safely Remove Hardware” before disconnecting the USB cable. Note: You can’t use the files on your memory card with your phone while it is connected to the computer. • Charge Only—Use the connection only to charge a device. Tools stay on top of things Alarm clock Find it: > Alarm & Timer Alarm Timer To turn on an alarm, touch the check box.
Calculator Calendar Find it: > Calendar Touch to view your calendar events by Agenda, Day, or Week. When you highlight an event, more details appear. Find it: Calendar: Month All calendars July 2011 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat > Calculator Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To change views, touch Menu > Advanced panel or Basic panel. To clear history, touch Menu > Clear history. Accessibility Add calendar events From any view, touch . Enter the event start time and other details.
• Text entry: Touch a text entry field to open the touchscreen keypad. Touch , then say what you want to type. Tip: Speak naturally, but clearly. Use the microphone in a similar way to a speakerphone, so no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth. To change your voice settings, see “Voice settings” on page 45. • Notification: When you flick the notifications bar down, all notifications are read out loud. Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone.
• Voice commands: Touch > Voice Commands > Menu > Settings. From here, you can refine recognition of your voice (Adaptation) and set options like prompts and shortcuts. • Text-to-speech: Press Menu > Settings > Voice input & output > Text-to-speech settings. From here, you can set options like speed and language. Volume & vibrate Choose volume and vibrate settings that work for you. Press Menu > Settings > Sound: • Volume: Touch Volume and use the sliders.
course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice—touch on the touchscreen keypad. • Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for speaking and listening. Hearing aids To help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant, your phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance.
Apps Management Want more? No problem. Android Market™ provides access to thousands of apps, and many provide useful accessibility features. stay in control Find it: > Market Select a category or press Search you want. Wireless manager Find it: Menu to find the app Tip: Choose your apps carefully, from trusted sites like Market, as some may impact your phone’s performance.
Press Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks to show options for roaming networks, network selection, operator selection, and access point names. Security help keep your phone safe Quick start: Security Find it: Menu > Settings > Location & security Location & security settings Security Set up screen lock Lock screen with a pattern, PIN, or password Security lock timer Set lock timer.
Screen lock Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see “Emergency calls” on page 15). A locked phone still rings, but you need to unlock it to answer. Lock the screen in the following ways: • Press Power/Lock . When prompted, enter the password to unlock the phone. PIN lock To set up a numeric PIN to unlock the screen, touch Menu > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > PIN. Enter a four-digit PIN, then confirm it. • Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).
You need to be assigned permissions before you can remote wipe data from your phone and memory card. Contact your IT system administrator for the information and permissions you need to perform the remote wipe procedure. Service & repairs Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your phone and memory card will be deleted. 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.
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 mobile device or battery come in contact with liquids.* Liquids can get into the mobile device’s circuits, leading to corrosion.
Driving Precautions Caution About High Volume Usage Responsible and safe driving is your primary responsibility when behind the wheel of a vehicle. Using a mobile device or accessory for a call or other application while driving may cause distraction. Using a mobile device or accessory may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas, always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. While driving, NEVER: • Type or read texts. • Enter or review written data. • Surf the web.
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, posted and can include fueling areas, such as below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, or areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain dust, or metal powders.
In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar feature, consult airline staff about using it in flight. Implantable Medical Devices If you have an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or defibrillator, consult your physician before using this mobile device.
European Union Directives Conformance Statement The following CE compliance information is applicable to Motorola mobile devices that carry one of the following CE marks: EU Conformance 0168 0168 [Only Indoor Use Allowed In France for Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi] Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance with: • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC • All other relevant EU Directives 0168 Product Approval Number The above gives an example of a ty
Your mobile device can use Global Positioning System (GPS) signals for location-based applications. GPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S. government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the Federal Radio Navigation Plan. These changes may affect the performance of location technology on your mobile device.
• Use your mobile device to call for help. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies (wherever wireless phone service is available). • Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency number (wherever wireless phone service is available), as you would want others to do for you.
microwaves Don’t try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Packaging & Product Guides dust and dirt Don’t expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, sand, food, or other inappropriate materials. California Perchlorate Label cleaning solutions To clean your mobile device, use only a dry soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other cleaning solutions. shock and vibration Don’t drop your mobile device.
The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled.
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. Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada Warranty What Does this Warranty Cover? Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola Mobility, Inc.
Exclusions (Software) Software Embodied in Physical Media. No warranty is made that the software will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or software applications provided by third parties, that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media. Software that is not embodied in physical media (e.g.
Copyright & Trademarks Motorola Mobility, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 600 N US Hwy 45 Libertyville, IL 60048 www.motorola.com Note: Do not ship your product to the above address.
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