Motorola Mobility T56NG7 QUAD-BAND GSM/GPRS/EDGE AND TRI-BAND WCDMA/HSDPA MODULE User Manual User Guide
Motorola Mobility LLC QUAD-BAND GSM/GPRS/EDGE AND TRI-BAND WCDMA/HSDPA MODULE User Guide
Contents
USERS MANUAL 2
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25Text entry
Voicemail
When you have a new voicemail, appears in the
status bar. Drag down the status bar and touch the
New
voicemail
notification to listen to your voicemail
message.
If you need to change your voicemail number, in the
home screen touch
Phone
>Menu >
Settings
>
Voicemail settings
.
Text entry
keys when you need them
Touchscreen keypad
You can open a keypad on your screen by touching a text
box.
Tip: To close the keypad without saving any text (for
example, to select a different text box), touch Back .
Tip: To enter text by voice, touch and say what you
want to type.
asdfghj kl
zxcvbnm
.
ertyuiopqw
21 09876543
!?, :;
?123
Dinner at Bistro Fanta
Done
Open a keypad for
numbers & symbols.
Voice Input/
Dictation
Delete
Shift
Space
Return/
New Line
Text Box
Touch to open
touchscreen
keypad.
Shift
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26 Text entry
Input methods
To select a text input method, touch and hold Space
to open the
Select input method
menu, then touch the
method you want.
Motorola input
Enter text a letter at a time. As you type, your phone
suggests words from your dictionary and chosen
language. The phone also automatically enters
apostrophes in some words, like “dont.”
To add a word to your dictionary, touch the word, then
select
+ add to dictionary
.
Swype
TM
Enter words with one continuous motion. Just drag your
finger over the letters in the word.
Anne Annex AbbeyAbbrAbbe
asd f gh j k l
zxcvbnm
ertyuiopqw
21 09876543
@$& _():;”
EN !# = /+ ?
+ ! =
Anne
Done
123
To enter a word,
just trace a path
through the
letters. To
capitalize, go
above the keypad.
For double letters,
circle the letter.
+
3
@
+
aa
nn
ee
aa
ee
Tips:
•To enter apostrophes in common words (like “I’ll”),
drag through the
n
as though it was an apostrophe.
•To enter other punctuation, numbers, or symbols,
touch Symbols .
•To correct a word, double-touch it (tap twice, quickly).
Swype shows a small menu of other word options.
Swype might also show a menu if it can’t guess your
word.
•If Swype doesn’t know a word, you can still touch the
letter keys to enter it. Swype remembers, so next
time you can just drag over the letters.
Typing tips
To . . .
Enter one capital
letter
Tou ch S hift .
Enter only capital
letters
Touch and hold Shift .
Touch again to revert to
lowercase.
Move the text entry
cursor
Touch the text where you
want the cursor to go.
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27Text entry
Select text Touch and hold or
double-touch text to select
it. Tabs mark the boundaries
of the selected text. Drag
the tabs to select the text
you want.
Cut or Copy selected
text
Touch icons at the top of the
screen to
Cut
or
Copy
selected text. In a landscape
display, touch
Edit
>
Cut
or
Copy
.
Paste cut or copied
text at cursor location
Touch the
Paste
icon at the
top of the screen. In a
landscape display, touch
Edit
>
Paste
.
Delete character to left
of cursor
Touch Delete (hold to
delete more).
To . . .
Text input settings
Find it: Apps >
Settings
>
Language & input
•To change the language for your phone and
touchscreen keypad, touch
Locale
.
•To change the default text input method, touch
Default
under
KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS
.
•To change text input settings, touch next to
Motorola Input
or
Swype
.
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28 Social networking
Social networking
my life, your life
Browser access to social sites
You can use the
Browser
to track your social
networking accounts on sites like Google+, Facebook®,
Twitter, and LinkedIn. If you don’t have accounts on
these sites, visit their websites to set them up.
Social networking apps
Many social networks offer dedicated apps that you can
install on your phone. You can also download social
networking apps from the Google Play™ Store by
touching Apps >
Play Store
.
Sync accounts with your phone
When you log in to a social networking account on your
phone, you may be prompted to sync account contacts,
pictures, and status with your
People
app. You can
accept or decline to sync. You can change your sync
settings at any time by touching Menu >
Settings
in
the social networking app.
Tips & tricks
a few handy hints
General tips
•Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the
current lighting conditions.
•To see recently dialed numbers, touch
Phone
>
Recent
.
•To sleep/wake your phone, press the Power key.
•To set screen timeout, touch Apps >
Settings
>
Display
>
Sleep
.
•To search, touch Search . To voice search, touch
and hold Search .
•To automate everyday tasks, touch Apps
>
Smart Actions
.
•To see the most recent apps you’ve used, touch
Recent apps .
•To change a shortcut in the favorites tray at the
bottom of the home screen, touch and hold a
shortcut, then drag it in or out of the favorites tray.
•To turn sound on/off, press and hold the Power key,
then touch a sound setting.
•To turn airplane mode on/off, press and hold the
Power key >
Airplane mode
.
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29Tips & tricks
Battery Life
Your phone is like a small computer, giving you a lot of
information and apps, at blazing fast speeds, with a
touch display! Depending on what you use, that can take
a lot of power.
To start getting the most out of your battery,
touch Apps >
Settings
>
Battery
. This shows you
what’s using the most battery power.
To save even more battery life between charges, try
these:
•To help minimize battery use, touch Apps
>
Smart Actions
. Check out the sample rules that
enable battery savings:
Nighttime Battery Saver
, and
Battery Extender
.
•Turn off background data transfers: Touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Data usage
> Menu >
Restrict
background data
.
•Turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth™ power when not in
use: Touch Apps >
Settings
, then touch the
switch next to
Wi-Fi
or
Bluetooth
to turn them .
•Reduce recording or watching videos, listening to
music, or taking pictures.
•Remove widgets that stream information to your
home screen, like news or weather.
•Reduce GPS use: Touch Apps >
Settings
>
Location services
, and uncheck
GPS satellites
.
OFF
•Reduce display brightness: Touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Brightness
> (dimmer
setting).
•Reduce display timeout delay: Touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Sleep
> (shorter setting).
•Remove unused online accounts that you registered
(“Manage accounts” on page 51).
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30 Digital living
Digital living
connect and enjoy
MotoCast sync & transfer
Stream or copy music, pictures, videos, and documents
from your computer to your phone. MotoCast lets you
pull content from your home or work computers at
blazing fast speeds, providing secure, nearly instant
remote access to your files.
Find it: Apps >
MotoCast
Create or log into your MotoCast account. On your
computer, install MotoCast from
www.mymotocast.com and log in to choose folders to
share.
•File types: Choose to open your document
Files
,
Music
, or
Videos
.
• Streaming or downloaded: Choose to show
All
content, updated live from your computer, or only the
files
Downloaded
to your phone.
• Update the file list: Touch Menu >
Refresh
to
update the list of files from your computer.
•From any browser: Go to www.mymotocast.com
and log into your account to see your files.
Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow
the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and
safety information.
HD viewing
You can create your own HD videos
(see “HD videos” on page 33) to view
on your HDTV or monitor.
1Connect a micro HDMI™ cable (sold separately) from
the HDMI port on your phone (see “Your phone” on
page 2) to an HDMI port on the HDTV or monitor.
2Adjust the viewable area on the HDTV screen by
touching Apps >
Settings
>
Display
>
Overscan
.
Mirror mode
Connect your phone to your HDTV,
monitor, or projector so you can
view and interact with your phone
on the big screen. Show off your photos, videos, and
downloaded movies. Enjoy the big screen for gaming,
movies, the web, and more. Just connect your phone to
an HDTV or monitor using a micro HDMI™ cable (sold
separately). Everything you see on your display will
appear on the big screen, as well.
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31Photos & videos
Photos & videos
see it, capture it, share it!
Quick start: camera
Find it: Apps >
Camera
Tip: When the phone is locked, touch and flick to .
Honolulu, Hawaii
Select front or
back camera.
Zoom
in/out.
Capture photo
or video.
Geo-Tag
Location
See last
photo or video.
Adjust camera
or camcorder
settings.
Autofocus Box
Touch screen to
change focus location.
Select camera
or camcorder.
Tips & tricks
•Zoom: Press the volume keys to zoom in and out on
the viewfinder image.
• Focus and flash: To choose an off-center focus point,
touch a spot in the viewfinder before you take the
picture. A green square marks the focus point, and
you can then touch to take the picture.
• MicroSD memory card: Photos and videos are
stored in your phone memory unless you open the
viewfinder and touch >
Storage Location
>
SD card
.
• Text a video: To send a video in a text message, first
set the video quality: Touch to switch to the
camcorder, then, touch >
Video Resolution
>
QVGA
. After you record the video, touch its
thumbnail, then touch >
Text Messaging
.
Take photos
Find it: Apps >
Camera
Tou ch t o take a photo.
Your phone stores the photo in the
Gallery
, and
shows a thumbnail image in the upper left corner. To see
the photo, touch the thumbnail. Then:
•To show the photo on a DLNA media device (like a
DLNA-certified HDTV, computer, or monitor),
touch .
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32 Photos & videos
•To share the photo in a message or post it online,
touch .
•To delete the photo, touch .
•To set the photo as a contact photo or wallpaper,
print, edit, or do more with it, touch Menu .
Camera settings
Tip: If the camera toolbar is closed, drag the tab in the
lower-left corner of the viewfinder to see it.
Options
Settings
•
Widescreen
(6MP or 8MP photo
resolution)
•
Volume Key Function
(use
volume keys to zoom)
•
Geo-tag
(auto location
information)
•
Storage Location
(phone or
microSD memory card)
•
Shutter Tone
Effects
Set a photo effect:
Normal
,
Black &
White
,
Negative
, and more.
Scenes
Set the type of photo you want to
take:
Auto
,
Portrait
,
Landscape
, and
more.
Record videos
Find it: Apps >
Camera
, then touch to switch
to camcorder
Tou ch to start and stop video recording.
Your phone stores the video in the
Gallery
, and
shows a thumbnail image in the upper left corner. To see
the video, touch the thumbnail. Then:
•To play the video, touch .
Tip: To see the controls when a video is playing,
touch the screen.
•To play the video on a DLNA media device (like a
DLNA-certified HDTV, computer, or monitor),
touch .
•To share the video in a message or post it online,
touch .
•To delete the video, touch .
•To see other video options, touch Menu .
Modes
Set to
Single shot
,
Panorama
,
Multi-shot
, or
Timer
.
Exposure
Select an exposure setting.
Flash
Set
Flash On
,
Flash Off
, or
Auto
Flash
.
Options
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33Photos & videos
HD videos
You can capture HD-quality videos to watch on an HDTV
or monitor.
To record an HD-quality video, be sure to select the
correct video resolution. Drag the settings tab in the
lower left, then touch
Settings
>
Video Resolution
>
HD+
(1080p)
or
High Definition (720p)
.
To enhance the video quality, touch
Effects
or
Audio Scenes
.
Camcorder settings
Tip: If the camera toolbar is closed, drag the tab in the
lower-left corner of the viewfinder to see it.
Options
Settings
•
Video Resolution
(1080p, 720p,
DVD, VGA, or QVGA)
•
Volume Key Function
(use
volume keys to zoom)
•
Geo-tag
(auto location
information)
•
Storage Location
(phone or
microSD memory card)
•
Shutter Tone
Effects
Set a video effect:
Normal
,
Black &
White
,
Negative
, and more.
Edit, share, or delete photos & videos
Find it: Apps >
Gallery
• View, share, or delete: Touch a thumbnail to open it,
then touch to share or to delete. Touch Menu
to edit or see other options.
Tip: To select multiple files, open a folder, touch and
hold a photo, then touch others.
•Zoom: Open a photo, then drag two fingers apart or
together on the touchscreen.
Tip: Turn your phone sideways for a widescreen view.
• Wallpaper or contact photo: Open a picture, then
touch Menu >
Set picture as
.
•Edit: Open a picture, then touch Menu >
Edit
.
•Slideshow: Open a folder, then touch at the top.
To stop the slideshow, touch the display or Back .
Audio Scenes
Set sound recording options:
Stereo
,
Wind Reduction
,
Concert
,
Balanced
, or
Front Facing
.
Modes
Set to
Normal Video
,
Video
Message
, or
Time Lapse
.
Exposure
Select an exposure setting.
Light
Set
Light On
or
Light Off
.
Options
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34 Photos & videos
Tip: To show the slideshow on a television or other
device, touch .
To copy photos to/from a computer, go to “Memory card
& file management” on page 50.
Screen capture
Sometimes a picture speaks louder than words. Share a
screen capture of your favorite playlist, or your new high
score. Forward a screen capture of a friend’s contact
information. If you can see it on your phone, you can
share it with your friends.
To capture your phone’s screen image, press and hold
the Power key and down volume key for about three
seconds, or until you hear the camera shutter click.
To see the screen image, touch Apps >
Gallery
>
Screenshots
.
Movies
You can find and rent movies to watch on your tablet or
computer:
Find it: Apps >
Play Movies
To shop, rent, or watch on a computer, go to
www.google.com/play and choose “Movies.”
To pay for rentals, set up your Google™ Wallet at
www.google.com/wallet.
YouTubeTM
Watch videos from YouTube users everywhere—or log
into your account to share your own.
Find it: Apps >
YouTube
•Watch: Touch
BROWSE
or to find a video, then
touch the image to play it.
• Upload: Touch
ACCOUNT
, choose your Google™
account, then touch .
Tip: A YouTube account lets you subscribe to YouTube's
premium content channels, and have your favorite
channels synced to your phone for HD playback anytime.
For optimal content sync, your phone should be plugged
into a charger and have a Wi-Fi connection.
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35Music
Music
when music is what you need...
Quick Start: Music
Find it: Apps >
Play Music
SONGS GENRESPLAYLISTS
Last added
Allie live shows
Portland
road trip
summer songs
workout 1
Allie’s mix
Song Title
Artist
During a song:
See details & settings.
Touch to skip.
Hold to scan.
Flick left or right for songs,
playlists, genres, & more.
Touch for options.
Shop
Search
See Music Options
Add Playlist
• Go back: When you open a song or artist list,
touch in the top left to go back.
• Set shuffle or repeat: During a song, touch to
show shuffle and repeat at the bottom.
Touch once to repeat the current song list, or
twice to repeat only the current song.
• Adjust volume: Press the volume keys.
Tips & tricks
• Hide the music player: To use another app while
your music plays, touch Home . To return to the
music player, flick down the status bar and touch the
song title.
Tip: Control music playback from the home screen by
adding the
Google Play Music
widget.
• Playlists: Touch and hold a song in your library to add
it to a playlist or show other options. To edit, delete
and rename a playlist, touch and hold its name in the
music library.
•Help: For more information, touch Apps >
Play
Music
> Menu >
Help
.
• Computer: To access your Google Play™ music from
a computer, visit www.google.com/music.
• During a flight: Press and hold the Power key, then
touch
Airplane mode
to turn off all your network and
wireless connections and listen to music during a
flight.
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36 Web
• Stream or copy music: MotoCast lets you copy or
stream videos, music, and other files from your
computers, with or without wires. Touch
Apps >
MotoCast
, then follow the prompts to
set up. For more, see “MotoCast sync & transfer” on
page 30.
Your phone can play MP3, M4A, AAC, AAC+, MIDI,
and WAV file types.
Web
surf the web with your phone
Quick start: Browser
Find it:
Browser
Tip: To zoom in, drag two fingers apart on the
touchscreen.
www.google.com
Web Images Places News more
Restaurants
Chicago, IL - update
Bars More
History Sign out
Coffee
your.account@gmail.com
SettingsiGoogle Help
Touch a link to select it.
Touch & hold for more
options.
See browser options.
View open browser tabs,
or open a new tab.
update
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37Web
Connect
Your phone uses the mobile phone network (over the air)
or a Wi-Fi connection to automatically access the web.
Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the web
or download data.
If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for faster Internet
access, touch the status bar at the top of the home
screen and drag it down. Touch the
Wi-Fi networks
available
notification to select a preferred network. For
more info, see “Wi-Fi networks” on page 42.
Note: If you can’t connect, contact your service provider.
Downloads
To download files in your browser, touch a file link or
touch and hold a picture to choose
Save image
.
To see the files you downloaded, touch Apps
>
Downloads
. Touch and hold an item to open it,
see details, or remove it from the list.
You can download “Apps & updates” on page 14.
Browser options
Touch Menu to see browser options:
Options
Bookmarks
See your bookmarks.
Save to
bookmarks
Bookmark the current web page.
Request
desktop site
Open the standard desktop website
instead of the mobile device version.
Refresh
Reload the current page.
Settings
Adjust browser settings.
Exit
Close the browser app.
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38 Personalize
Personalize
add your personal touch
Widgets
Add widgets
Fill your home screen with widgets—make it yours.
Touch Apps >
Widgets
, touch and hold a widget, then
drag it to a spot on a home screen page.
Set up widgets
You can customize some widgets. Touch a widget to
open it, then touch Menu .
Your home screen may already have these widgets:
•
Favorite People
: Quickly call, text, or email your
favorite contacts. To add people to your Favorites list,
see “Favorites” on page 22.
•
Calendar
: Sync your calendars and review upcoming
events at a glance with the scrollable calendar widget.
To add calendar events, see “Calendar” on page 46.
•
My music
: Set this widget to an artist, album, song,
playlist, genre, or just touch Menu >
Shuffle all
.
There’s more about “Music” on page 35.
•
Weather
: See weather reports for your current
location, and for any other locations you specify.
Shortcuts
To add app shortcuts to the home screen, touch
Apps , touch and hold an app, then drag it to a spot on
a home screen page.
Tip: To change a shortcut in the favorites tray at the
bottom of the home screen, touch and hold a shortcut,
then drag it in or out of the favorites tray.
To create a folder of shortcuts on your home screen,
touch and hold a shortcut, then drag it on top of another
shortcut. To add more shortcuts, drag them onto the
folder. To name the folder, touch it and enter a name at
the bottom.
Ringtones
•To personalize your ringtones, touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Sound
>
Phone ringtone
or
Default
notification
.
•To make your phone ring and vibrate, touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Sound
>
Vibrate and ring
.
•To silence your phone and make it vibrate for
incoming calls, touch the down volume key one or
more times until the phone vibrates and you see in
the status bar.
•To set a personal ringtone for a contact, touch
Apps >
People
> contact >Menu >
Set
ringtone
.
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39Personalize
Wallpaper
To apply a new wallpaper, touch and hold an empty spot
on your home screen, then choose a wallpaper image
from
Gallery
,
Live wallpapers
, or
Wallpapers
.
Tip: To improve battery life, use standard wallpapers
with darker colors. Live wallpapers and wallpapers with
bright colors use more battery power.
Sounds
•To set volume for media, ringtones, notifications, and
alarms, touch Apps >
Settings
>
Sound
>
Volumes
.
•To play dial pad tones, touch Apps >
Settings
>
Sound
>
Dial pad touch tones
.
•To play sounds for screen selections, touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Sound
>
Touch sounds
.
•To customize the sound settings for media and
videos, touch Apps >
Settings
>
Sound
>
Speaker
(internal) or
Wired stereo devices
(connected
external speakers).
Display settings
•To set display brightness, touch Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Brightness
.
•To set orientation, touch Apps >
Settings
>
Display
>
Auto-rotate screen
.
•To set the font size for menus and settings, touch
Apps >
Settings
>
Display
>
Font size
.
Tip: To improve battery life, reduce your display
brightness. A brighter screen uses more battery power.
Date & time
Set date, time, time zone, and formats:
Find it: Apps >
Settings
>
Date & time
Language & region
Set your menu language and region:
Find it: Apps >
Settings
>
Language & input
>
Locale
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