USER GUIDE
Congratulations More DROID Pro by Motorola • Answers: Touch Launcher icon Center. You work. You have a life. DROID Pro by Motorola helps you handle it all, hassle free. • Stay on top of your work and personal email. • Manage your hectic calendar, then sync with your computer and favorite websites for anytime access to important meetings and appointments. > Help You can also flick your home screen left or right to see the Tips & Tricks widgets.
Your phone the important keys & connectors Power Key Press=Sleep/ Wake up. Hold=Turn on/off. 3.5mm Headset Jack For some features, when you turn your phone, the screen adjusts for you. http://www.motorola.com Notification LED On=Charged. Flashing=New notification. 11:35 11:35 http://www.motorola.com Programmable Key Touchscreen Volume Keys Text Messa.. Text Messa.. Home Key Menu Key Micro USB Connector Charge or connect to PC.
Contents Let’s go Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Tips & tricks . . . . .
Caution: Please read the battery use and safety text in the important legal and safety information packaged with your phone. Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on page 19. Note: Your phone comes with a SIM card pre-installed so you can make and receive calls and text messages while outside of the U.S. in supported areas. If you’re new to owning a SIM card, insert it so that its metal contacts face down and its cut off corner points toward the bottom corner of your phone.
Touchscreen & keys Drag a few essentials To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touchscreen. Try it: In the home screen, touch Contacts, then drag your Contacts list up or down. Touch tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch To choose an icon or option, touch it. Text Messa.. Browser Market 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.
You can also zoom in or out by pinching your fingers together or moving them apart on the screen. Pinch to zoom out.
up the touchscreen, just press Power open the phone. again, or To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Screen timeout. Tip: To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep, use “Screen lock” on page 50. To unlock the screen, press Power or open the phone. Then, drag to the right.
Home screen To... quick access to the things you need most Wake up your phone—Turn on a sleeping touchscreen. Press Power or open the phone. See recently used apps—See features that you’ve used most recently. Touch and hold Home . Go to quick launch shortcuts—Access your quick launch shortcuts. Double-touch Home . Quick start: Home screen The home screen gives you all your latest information in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the phone or touch Home from a menu.
The home screen extends beyond what you see on the screen 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. You can change a widget’s size. Just touch and hold the widget. When the widget’s outline turns white, drag one of the corners to make it the size you want. Note: If you install apps from Android Market that have widgets, touch and hold the home screen, then select a widget to add to the home screen.
To close the app tray, touch at the bottom of the menu, or touch Home or Back . Recent apps Touch and hold Home to see the last few apps you used, then touch the app you want. Touch Home to return to the home screen. Search Touch Search on the front of the phone, or touch Search on the phone’s slide-out keyboard. Note: You can also use the Voice search key on the keypad. Phone status & notifications At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events.
Calls In-call options it’s good to talk 3 :00 PM Connected 00:12 Verizon Wireless Quick start: Calls Mobile (555) 555-7931 Dialing options Chicago, IL From the home screen, touch 3:00 PM Dialer Recent Contacts Phone. Recent Calls List Favorites Going to pottery tonight. Looking forward to it, it’s been forever... 1 4 GHI 2 ABC 3 5 JKL 6 MNO DEF 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9 WXYZ * 0 # + Call Timer Kristine Kelley Backspace Delete digits. Call Voicemail Touch and hold for voicemail.
• 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 > Phone > Return to call in progress. Make & answer calls Phone, enter a number, then To make a call, touch touch . Tip: If the screen is locked, drag to the right. To answer a call while the display is active, touch Answer .
number, or select it from contacts or favorites. When the next number answers, touch Merge calls. Your phone number Find it: Menu > Settings > About phone > Status > My phone number Emergency calls Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers (such as 911 or 112) that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country.
Contacts Transfer contacts contacts like you’ve never had before Get all your contacts, all in one place. Here’s a few helpful hints: Quick start: Contacts Find it: • Use Gmail Contacts Contacts: A-Z Contacts: All contacts Arthur Baudo Group Touch Menu to choose which group to show (like All or Favorites). Barry Smyth Cheyenne Medina Christine Fanning Jim Somers Create Contacts All your Gmail contacts will automatically get synced to your phone.
2 Insert your SIM card in your new phone, see “Assemble & charge” on page 3. can see their social network status and smiling face, too. 3 Import the contacts from your SIM card, touch Contacts, then press Menu > Settings > Import from SIM card. Find it: Link contacts You might have two or more Contacts for the same person, maybe a Facebook friend who is also stored on your SIM card, or one friend with two email addresses.
Link contacts You might have two Contacts for the same person, such as a friend with two email addresses. To combine these two contacts: Contacts Find it: Touch a contact to open it, then touch Menu > Link contact and touch the second entry. Your social networking account remembers this connection. Create contacts Contacts > Menu Find it: > Add contact Touch to select a picture for the contact. Add contact Walker Touch to add another number.
Text entry To... think keyboard, now think smaller Move the cursor Touch where you want to move the cursor. When you see a red icon, drag it to where you want the cursor. Paste cut or copied text Touch and hold location to paste then touch Paste. Delete a character (hold to delete more) Touch Delete Typing tips To... Enter alternate characters From the number keyboard, touch Alternate . Touch again to return to numbers. Enter one capital letter Touch Shift .
Tip: When you type, your phone shows you word suggestions. You can turn this on/off by touching Menu > Settings > Language & Keyboard. Tips & tricks a few handy hints General tips Input methods To select an input method, touch and hold a text entry area on the screen to open the Edit text menu. Touch Input method, then touch the method you want. • 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.
Battery tips Digital living Want to extend your battery life? Try these: connect and enjoy • To select a battery profile that suits your phone use, touch Menu > Settings > Battery Manager. Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and safety information. • To turn off automatic applications sync, touch Menu > Settings > Data manager > Data Delivery. • To turn off Bluetooth power, touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth.
Media Share will lead you the rest of the way. Share using DLNA Your Media Share world DLNA lets you expand the ways you can enjoy your photos and videos on a DLNA Certified computer, TV, or monitor, using your own Wi-Fi network. Note: If you’re using a Wi-Fi connection, you must allow access to other devices to download media from your phone and to share your files.If you want to access media files on other devices, they must allow access. To use Media Share, touch Launcher icon > Media Share.
Photos & videos To take the photo, touch the viewfinder to lock the focus, then touch Take to take the photo. see it, capture it, share it! • To set the photo as a wallpaper, contact photo, or social network photo, touch Menu > More > Set as. Photos Take & share photos Take that family photo, and post it online for everyone to see. Find it: Touch Launcher icon > Camera Tip: You can also program the side key on your phone to open the camera—see “Programmable side key” on page 37.
• Switch to—Toggle between photo and camcorder modes. Videos Camera settings Find it: Launcher icon In the viewfinder, touch Menu > Settings to open the camera menu and adjust these settings: • Picture Resolution—Adjust for optimal resolution. Record & share videos NYSC Camcorder > -1 A Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Illinois Scenes • Video Resolution—Adjust for best resolution for your needs.
Video options View photos & videos You can make adjustments to optimize your video. Touch one of the buttons on the right side of the viewfinder to make changes (you may need to touch the screen to make the buttons appear): Find it: Launcher icon • Scenes—Adjust for better video capture in different environments: Auto and Night • Effects—Change video look: Normal, Negative, Black and White, and more. • Light—Turn a light on or off to adjust for the lighting where you are recording.
Note: To see the controls while the video is playing, touch the display. Manage photos & videos View photos & videos 1 Select an image. Tip: Turn the phone sideways for a widescreen view. 2 Touch and hold a photo or video, then select Quick upload, Share, Edit, Delete, or More (Set as, Print). The Gallery first displays photos and videos as thumbnails. Scroll through the thumbnails by flicking them up or down. Touch a thumbnail to select it for viewing or playback.
Music Set up music when music is what you need... Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and saftey information. Quick start: Music Touch and play—instant music. Just open your music library, then select what you want to play.
What headphones can I use? Play music Your phone has a 3.5mm headset jack for wired stereo listening. You can go wireless with Bluetooth® stereo headphones or speakers (see “Bluetooth® wireless” on page 43). Music library Open your music library, then select what you want to play. Find it: Launcher icon > Music Get music You can transfer music from your computer to your phone by using a USB connection. For more information on transferring music, see “USB connection” on page 47.
Music player • Shuffle—Touch . Just touch a song or playlist to get going. • Repeat—Touch . • Volume—Press the side volume keys. > Library. • View library—Touch Menu > Party • Turn shuffle on/off—Touch Menu shuffle. Open Playlist • Add to playlist—Touch Menu playlist. Shuffle On/Off • Use as ringtone—Touch Menu ringtone. Repeat Off/All /Current Max Kepler And AnnaLee... • Delete—Touch Menu > Use as > Delete. Hide, wake, turn off Running Roughshod Touch Home to use another app.
Playlists YouTube™ 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 a new playlist. create your own classic To add a song to the playlist you're playing, touch Menu > Add to playlist in the music player. Quick start: YouTube Find it: Launcher icon > YouTube YouTube TM To edit, delete, and rename playlists, touch and hold the playlist in the music library.
Note: If you don’t have a YouTube account, visit www.youtube.com to find out more. To create an account or sign in, go to “Your account” on page 29. Your account Log in or create account Find it: Launcher icon > > Menu > My account Watch videos See popular video categories, like Featured, Most viewed, and Top rated. Touch a category, then touch the video to start playing it. To see more video categories, touch Menu > Categories. To see a video in high quality, touch Menu > Settings > High quality video.
Messaging Read & reply to messages sometimes it’s best to text, or IM, or email . . . Find it: Launcher icon > Universal Inbox Quick start: Messaging Note: Universal Inbox shows all of your messages together—text, email, and social networking messages. To show only one type of message, touch a message account type instead of Universal Inbox.
Create messages Set up messaging Find it: Press the Voice key on the keypad and say, “SMS.” To add email accounts, touch Launcher icon > My Accounts > Add account. Note: You can also touch Launcher icon > Messaging > . • Corporate Sync is for Exchange server work email accounts. Enter details from your IT administrator. 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...
Email The first time you turned on your phone (see page 4), you logged in to your Gmail™ account. You can add any other email account that you set up. To add other email accounts to your Messaging widget and Universal Inbox: Touch Launcher icon > Messaging > Menu , then touch Manage accounts > Add account. On the Setup accounts screen, touch Email and enter your email account information. Instant messages To send and receive instant messages, you can use an instant messaging app or your browser.
and your status and updates can appear in your Social Networking and Social Status widgets on your home screen. Social networking my life, your life Your social networking account You can set up a social network account that integrates and syncs all your contacts, emails, and social networking sites, and serves them up just the way you want them. No opening and closing apps and menus. You can interact by using the Social Networking and Social Status widgets on your home screen.
Web surf the web with your phone 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. Quick start: Browser Browser Find it: Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the Web or download data. 1 :5 3 PM Select links Google Web Images Local News more When you touch a link, your phone outlines it and goes to that page.
Manage your downloads options More See additional browser options. Download apps Warning: Apps downloaded from unknown sources can include spyware, phishing, or viruses that affect your phone, phone performance, and personal data. For security, download apps only from trusted sites like Market. To view files or apps you’ve downloaded, touch Browser > > More > Downloads. To clear your download history, press Menu > Clear list. To cancel, press Menu > Cancel all downloads.
Personalize add your personal touch Widgets Create widgets • News: Change the widget name, choose how long it shows new stories, or choose a news source. To choose a source, touch , then choose preset Bundles or Channels, or choose Custom to enter a URL for a Webpage or an RSS feed. 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. • Weather: Change temperature units or add locations.
Sounds • To set volume for media and videos, touch Menu > Settings > Sound > Volume. • To play tones when using dial pad, touch Menu > Settings > Sound > Audible touch tones. • To play sound on a screen selection, touch Menu > Settings > Sound > Audible selection, then adjust Media volume. Display settings • To set display brightness, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Brightness. • To set orientation, touch Menu > Display > Orientation.
Maps power) or using the mobile network (less accurate, but conserves battery power). where you are, where you’re going Quick start: Maps Where am I? What’s around here? Don’t worry—let Maps help you explore your surroundings and find what you’re looking for. Find it: Launcher icon > Find your location Note: Don’t forget to set your location sources. Maps 3:00 PM Oak To set your location, touch Menu > Settings > Location & security > Use GPS satellites and/or Use wireless networks.
Get directions Map view Find your way with turn-by-turn directions. You can even have them spoken so you can keep your eye on the road. Shows a map, complete with names of streets, rivers, lakes, mountains, and borders. This is the default view. 1 Touch Menu > Directions. 2 Enter a starting point address or touch and select My current location, Contacts, or Points on map. 3 Enter an end point address or touch Contacts or Points on map. and select Satellite view Shows map on top of aerial photo.
Latitude where are your friends & family? joined Latitude, they’ll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Latitude with their Google account. Join Latitude To remove friends: Keep track of where your friends and family are on Maps. Plan to meet up, check that your parents got home safely, or just stay in touch. 1 Touch Menu > Latitude to show your friend’s list, then touch a friend in your list. Don’t worry, your location is not shared unless you agree to it.
Turn off Latitude Touch Menu Touch Menu Latitude. > Latitude to show a friend’s list. > Edit privacy settings > Turn off Apps for all get the app you want Android Market™ Note: You must set up a Gmail account (see “Set up & go” on page 4) in order to buy and download apps from the Android Market. Find it: Launcher icon > Market 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.
After you download an app, the icon for that app appears on the App tray (see “App menu” on page 9). Manage & restore apps Find it: Menu > Settings > Applications > Manage applications Touch an app in the list, then touch Uninstall (for apps you downloaded), Clear cache, or other options. To reinstall any downloaded items, touch Launcher icon > Market.
Bluetooth® wireless Connect new devices lose the wires and go wireless Note: This feature requires an optional accessory. 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 & networks > Bluetooth settings Bluetooth settings Touch to turn on & off & to scan.
Reconnect devices Wi-Fi® To automatically reconnect your phone with a paired device, simply turn on the device. home, office, or hotspot To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth devices list. Disconnect devices To automatically disconnect your phone from a paired device, simply turn off the device. To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device, touch the device name in the devices list, then touch Menu > Disconnect.
Turn Wi-Fi on or off Find it: Touch Menu networks > Wi-Fi Wi-Fi hotspot > Settings > Wireless & Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when not in use. Wi-Fi search & connect To find networks in your range: 1 Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. 2 Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already on, touch Menu > Scan. Your phone lists the networks it finds within range. Tip: To see your phone’s MAC address or other Wi-Fi details, touch Menu > Advanced.
Note: WEP is the weakest option because it is highly vulnerable to hacking. WPA2 is recommended by IEEE. • 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 copy photos, music, and more to your phone Memory card Note: You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone, like Camera.
USB connection You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable. 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 phone’s micro USB port to a USB port on your computer. Your phone should show in the status bar.
Tools Calendar helping you stay in control Find it: Launcher icon Accessibility Your calendar events can be viewed in different ways: Touch Menu > Agenda, Day, or Week. When you highlight an event, more details appear. See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping make things easier. > Calendar Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility.
Management Calculator Find it: Launcher icon > Calculator Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To change views, touch Menu > Advanced panel/Basic panel. To clear history, touch Menu > Clear history. stay in control Wireless manager Find it: Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks Manage all your wireless connections: Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, airplane mode, & mobile networks (“Network” on page 50). Airplane mode Use airplane mode to turn all your wireless connections off—useful when flying.
quite large (25MB or more) and may not be available in all countries. If you don’t 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/myvenus2 and check the “Software” links. If an update is available, simply follow the installation instructions. Network You should not need to change any network settings. Contact your service provider for help.
Lock the screen in the following ways: Troubleshooting • Press Power/Lock we’re here to help . • Let the screen time out (don’t press anything). • Switch the power off. To unlock the screen, press Power/Lock drag to the right. . Then, Lock pattern To set the lock pattern, touch Menu > Location & security. > Settings Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern. When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone. Passcode lock To set the passcode, touch Menu > Location & security.
Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on your phone, touch Menu > Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone. Warning: All data on your phone will be deleted. (Nothing on your memory card is deleted.) Service & repairs If you have questions or need assistance, go to http://www.motorola.com/support, 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 water.* Water can get into the mobile device’s circuits, leading to corrosion.
• Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging. Driving Precautions 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.
Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove. Stop using your mobile device until the glass is replaced by a qualified service center. Operational Warnings Symbol Definition Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device with your household waste. See “Recycling” for more information. For indoor use only.
• Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied or approved accessories, visit our Web site at: www.motorola.com. Specific Absorption Rate (IEEE) RF Energy Interference/Compatibility Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various mobile devices and at various positions, they meet the governmental requirements for safe exposure. Please note that improvements to this product model could cause differences in the SAR value for later products; in all cases, products are designed to be within the guidelines. Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) Web site: http://www.phonefacts.
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • 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.
driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. If you choose to use your mobile device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial, redial and voice dial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road. • When available, use a handsfree device.
require location-based information (e.g. driving directions), such applications transmit location-based information. This location-based information may be shared with third parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Motorola, and other third parties providing services.
Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply when the battery is recycled or disposed of. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate There is no special handling required by consumers. Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones Some Motorola phones are measured for compatibility with hearing aids. If the box for your particular model has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, the following explanation applies.
USA The Motorola website opensource.motorola.com also contains information regarding Motorola's use of open source. Motorola has created the opensource.motorola.com website to serve as a portal for interaction with the software community-at-large. To view additional information regarding licenses, acknowledgments and required copyright notices for open source packages used in this Motorola mobile device, please press Menu Key > Settings > About Phone > Legal & Safety > Open source licenses.
Exclusions (Products and Accessories) Exclusions (Software) Normal Wear and Tear. Periodic maintenance, repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear are excluded from coverage. Batteries. Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls below 80% of their rated capacity and batteries that leak are covered by this limited warranty. Abuse & Misuse.
applicable; (d) the name and location of the installation facility (if applicable) and, most importantly; (e) your address and telephone number.
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