Motorola Mobility T56MY3 MOBILE PHONE User Manual
Motorola Mobility LLC MOBILE PHONE
Contents
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20 Photos & videos
friends to view your location, or accept their
invitations.
Touch >
Maps
and then:
•To join Google Latitude, touch Menu >
Join
Latitude
. Read the privacy policy and, if you agree
with it, choose to continue.
•To add friends, touch Menu >
Latitude
>
Menu >
Add friends
.
Touch
Select from Contacts
or
Add via email
address
, then touch a contact and
Add friends
. Your
friend will receive an email notice.
•To remove friends, touch Menu >
Latitude
to
show your friends list. Touch a name, then touch
Remove
.
•To share your location when you receive a request,
you can choose
Accept and share back
(show your
location and see theirs),
Accept, but hide my
location
(hide your location, but see theirs), or
Don’t
accept
(hide both locations).
•To hide your location, touch Menu >
Latitude
to
show your friends list. Touch your contact name,
then touch Menu >
Settings
>
Do not detect
your location
.
•To sign out, touch Menu >
Latitude
to show
your friends list. Touch Menu >
Settings
>
Sign
out of Latitude
.
Photos & videos
see it, capture it, share it!
Capture photos and videos to send them to friends or
save them for later.
Quick start: Photos & videos
From any screen, press the Camera Key on the right
side of the phone to open the camera.
•To t a k e a photo, open the camera, press the
Camera Key halfway (the focus square appears),
then press all the way to take the photo.
•To record a video, open the camera, then touch the
camcorder icon to switch to the camcorder. Press
the Camera Key to start and stop recording.
Open your last
photo or video.
Switch resolution & more.
Store photo location.
Set white balance for your
lighting.
Set flash for photos.
Zoom.
Choose front or back
camera.
Choose camera
or camcorder.
Capture.
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21Photos & videos
•To open photos and videos, touch >
My Gallery
,
then touch a photo or video for options like
Share
.
Tip: For the clearest photos and videos, clean the lens
with a soft, dry cloth.
View & share photos & videos
From the home screen, touch >
My Gallery
.
Flick left and right to show folders. Touch a folder to
show its photos or videos, then touch a thumbnail
image to open, share, or delete it.
Tip: From the viewfinder, you can touch the thumbnail
in the top right to open your last photo or video.
•To zoom in, touch
the screen with
two fingers and
then drag them
apart. To zoom out,
drag your fingers
together.
•To send or post
the photo or video, touch
Share
.
To use a Bluetooth or cable connection, see
“Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable connections” on page 24.
•To delete the photo or video, touch
Delete
.
•To set a photo as your wallpaper or a contact photo,
touch
More
>
Set as
.
•To crop or rotate a photo, touch
More
.
•To play a video, touch .
Tip: Turn the phone sideways for a widescreen view.
YouTube™
The YouTube user-generated content website lets you
share videos with YouTube users everywhere. You
don’t need a YouTube account to browse and view
videos.
From the home screen, touch >
YouTube
.
•To watch videos, touch a category like
Top rated
or
touch Search to find a video. Touch a video to
watch it.
For more video categories, touch Menu >
Categories
.
To watch a video in high quality, touch Menu >
Settings
>
High quality video
.
•To share a video, touch it to open it, touch
More
at
the top, choose
Share
, then choose how you want
to share it.
•To upload a video from your phone to your YouTube
account, touch >
YouTube
> Menu >
Upload
. Touch the video, then touch
Upload
.
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22 Music
To sign into your YouTube account, touch >
YouTube
> Menu >
My account
.
Note: If you don’t have an account, touch the link to
create one. For more, visit www.youtube.com.
Music
when music is what you need...
Keep your music with you! Put music on your phone
so you can listen and create playlists anytime.
Quick start: Music
From the home screen, touch >
Music
, then
choose a song to play it:
•To a d j u s t volume, use the volume keys.
Music Artist
Album Title
Song Title
0:26 3:27
11:19
Open Playlist
Shuffle On/Off
Repeat Off/All/Current
Music Controls
To t al Song T ime
Progress Bar
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23Music
•When a song is playing, you touch Menu to add
it to a playlist or use it as a ringtone.
To edit, delete, or rename playlists, touch >
Music
touch the
Playlists
tab, then touch and hold
the playlist name.
•To hide the player and use other apps,
touch Home . Your music keeps playing. To
return to the player, flick down the status bar and
touch .
Tip: For quick music player controls, touch and hold
an empty spot in your home screen, then choose
Widget
>
Music
.
•To stop the player, touch .
•Before a flight, turn off network and wireless
connections so that you can keep listening to music:
Press and hold Power >
Airplane mode
.
Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless
services are disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi and/or
Bluetooth 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 can still be made.
You can use your phone’s 3.5mm OMTP headset jack
to connect wired headphones, or go wireless with .
To listen to FM radio stations, Plug in a 3.5mm OMTP
headset and touch >
FM Radio
. Your phone uses
the headset wire as the radio antenna.
Music files
To get songs for your music player, you can download
them from online services or copy them from your
computer. Your music player can play these file
formats: MP3, M4A, AAC, ACC+, MIDI, WAV, or OGG
Vorbis.
Note: Your phone does not support any DRM
protected files.
Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow
the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and
safety information.
To copy files from your computer to your phone, you
can use “Cable connections” on page 26 or
“Bluetooth™ devices” on page 24.
To save a CD on your computer (“rip” the CD), you can
use a program like Microsoft™ Windows™ Media
Player. First, make sure you change the format to MP3
(under Rip > Format in Windows Media Player).
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24 Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable connections
Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable
connections
home, office, or hotspot
Connect your phone to Bluetooth headsets, fast Wi-Fi
networks, or right to your computer.
Quick start: connections
From the home screen, touch Menu >
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
, then
Bluetooth settings
or
Wi-Fi
settings
.
Wi-Fi networks
Wi-Fi settings
Notify me when an open network is
available
Network notification
(Your network)
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth settings
(Your Phone)
Device name
Scan for devices
Make device discoverable
Discoverable
Bluetooth
Pair with this device
(Nearby Bluetooth Device)
Turn Bluetooth power on & scan,
or turn off.
Change your phone’s Bluetooth
device name.
Turn Wi-Fi power on & scan, or
turn off.
Re-scan.
Connect a device found by the
scan.
Connect a network found by the
scan.
•To connect Bluetooth devices, touch Menu >
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Bluetooth
settings
>
Scan for devices
(or
Bluetooth
, if it is off).
Touch a device that your phone found, to connect it.
•To connect Wi-Fi networks, touch Menu >
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Wi-Fi settings
(then touch
Wi-Fi
, if it is off). Touch a network that
your phone found, to connect it.
•To u s e a cable connection, connect your phone’s
micro USB port to a standard USB port on your
computer, then use a computer program to transfer
files to and from your phone’s memory card. Your
phone supports microSD cards up to 32GB.
On your phone, flick down the status bar and touch
to enable your phone’s memory card.
You can download your phone’s driver files from
www.motorola.com/support.
•To make your phone a hotspot that other devices
can use to connect to the Internet, touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Tethering &
portable hotspot
. Then, choose to enable
USB
tethering
or
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
.
Bluetooth™ devices
Note: This requires an optional accessory.
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25Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable connections
You can connect your phone to other Bluetooth
devices for handsfree calls, file transfers, and more:
1Make sure the device you are pairing with is in
discoverable mode.
Note: For questions about a Bluetooth device, check
the manufacturer’s manual or website.
2Touch Menu >
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Bluetooth settings
.
3Touch
Scan for devices
(or touch
Bluetooth
if it is
turned off). Your phone scans, and lists nearby
devices.
4Touch a device to connect.
5If necessary, touch
Pair
or enter the device passkey
(like
0000
) to connect to the device. When the
device is connected, the Bluetooth connected
indicator appears in the status bar.
To reconnect a device you’ve connected before, just
turn it on.
To disconnect a device, just turn it off.
Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while
driving may cause distraction and may be illegal.
Always obey the laws and drive safely.
Tip: Touch and hold an empty spot on your home
screen, then choose
Widgets
>
Power Control
for a
widget that lets you turn on or off
Wi-Fi
,
Bluetooth
,
Use GPS satellites
, and more.
Note: Your phone's Bluetooth features and Bluetooth
Class 1 power levels are not allowed for outdoor
operation in France. To avoid unlawful interference
with radio signals, do not use the Bluetooth features in
France unless you are indoors.
Wi-Fi networks
You can connect to Wi-Fi networks for even faster
Internet access and to download data:
1Touch Menu >
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Wi-Fi settings
.
2Touch Menu >
Scan
(or touch
Wi-Fi
, if it is off.
Your phone scans for nearby networks.
To see your phone’s MAC address or other details,
touch Menu >
Advanced
.
3Touch a network to connect.
4If necessary, enter details from from the network
administrator. When your phone is connected, the
Wi-Fi indicator appears in the status bar.
When power is on and your phone finds a network
you’ve used, it automatically reconnects and shows
in the status bar.
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26 Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, & cable connections
Tip: Touch and hold an empty spot on your home
screen, then choose
Widgets
>
Power Control
for a
widget that lets you turn on or off
Wi-Fi
,
Bluetooth
,
Use GPS satellites
, and more.
Note: Your phone's features and power levels are not
allowed for outdoor operation in France. To avoid
unlawful interference with radio signals, do not use the
features in France unless you are indoors.
Cable connections
You can use a cable connection to transfer songs,
pictures, or other files between your phone and
computer. You will need a:
•Microsoft™ Windows™ PC or Apple™
Macintosh™.
•data cable with a standard USB connector on one
end and a micro USB connector on the other end.
•microSD memory card (up to 32GB) inserted in your
phone, as shown in “Assemble & charge” on page 3.
Tip: To see the available memory on your memory
card, from the home screen touch Menu >
Settings
>
SD card & phone storage
.
To connect your phone and computer with a cable:
1Insert a memory card in
your phone, then connect
your phone’s micro USB
port to a USB port on your
computer.
Note: If your computer asks
for your phone’s driver files, you can download them
from www.motorola.com/support.
2Your phone should show in the status bar. Flick
down the status bar, touch the to enable your
phone’s memory card.
3On your computer, open a program (like Windows™
Media Player for music files, or
Microsoft™ Windows™ Explorer to drag and drop
other files) and use it to transfer your files.
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27Security
Security
help keep your phone safe
Protect your information, in case your phone is lost or
stolen.
Quick start: Security
From the home screen, touch Menu >
Settings
>
Location & security
.
•To set a lock pattern, PIN, or password that you
must enter whenever you wake up the screen,
touch Menu >
Settings
>
Location & security
>
Device administration
Lock screen with a pattern, PIN, or password
Set up screen lock
Show password as you type
Turn off ephemeris auto download
Visible passwords
Credential storage
Screen unlock
Passwords
Add or remove device administrators
Select device administrators
Location & security settings
Set up SIM card lock
SIM card lock
Show password letters and
numbers when you enter them
(rather than ***).
Choose a number code required
to turn on your phone.
Set a lock pattern, PIN, or
password required to wake up
the screen.
Set up screen lock
. Follow the prompts to enter and
confirm the pattern, PIN, or password.
Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked
phone (“Contacts” on page 11). A locked phone still
rings, but you need to unlock it to answer.
•To s e t a SIM card PIN that you must enter when
you turn on your phone, touch Menu >
Settings
>
Location & security
>
Set up SIM card lock
>
Lock
SIM card
. Enter your SIM PIN code. To change your
code, choose
Change SIM PIN
.
Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code three
times, your phone locks your SIM card. To unlock it,
you need a PUK code from your service provider.
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 downloaded apps and user data on your
phone will be deleted. Data on your memory card will
not be deleted.