Motorola Fire, Manual

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Page 3: ...rformance camera Web Get more from the web with support for Adobe Flash Player Search browse everything you want to do all made easier Note Certain apps and features may not be available for all countries carriers Caution Before assembling charging or using your phone for the first time please read the important legal and safety information at the back of this guide Wantmore Support Online help an...

Page 4: ...y Touchscreen Power Lock key Volume keys Touch to open menu options Camera key Search key Micro USB connector Contents Let sgo 3 Touchscreen keys 4 Homescreen apps 7 Personalise 9 Calls 11 Contacts 13 Messaging 15 Textentry 17 Schedule 18 Web 19 Location 20 Photos videos 21 Music 23 Connections 24 Security 27 Tips tricks 28 Troubleshooting 30 Safety regulatory legal 31 ...

Page 5: ...ips on page 28 Turniton off To turn your phone on press the Power Lock key on the top right To turn your phone off press and hold the Power Lock key then touch Power off Note This phone supports data intensive apps and services It is strongly recommended that you purchase a data plan that meets your needs Contact your service provider for details Unlock To unlock your phone drag to the right Sound...

Page 6: ...chscreenon off a few essentials Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when you don t To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up just press the Power Lock key When you hold the phone to your ear during calls your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental touches To let the touchscreen adjust brightness automatically touch Menu Settings Display Brightness and select Automatic brightness Touc...

Page 7: ...ickly flick across the touchscreen drag quickly and release Tip When you flick a long list touch the screen to stop it from scrolling Pinch to zoom Get a closer look at maps webpages or photos To zoom in touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart To zoom out drag your fingers together Messaging Market N Clark St Wacker Dr M E Ohio St N Rush St N Park St N New St N Wabash Ave N Dea...

Page 8: ... touchscreen just press the Power Lock key again To change how long your phone waits before the screen goes to sleep automatically touch Menu Settings Display Screen timeout Back key Menu key Home key Touch to open menu options Touch for text search Search key Powerkeymenu Press and hold the Power Lock key to open the power key menu where you can turn off the phone Power off or turn Silent mode or...

Page 9: ...homescreen On your home screen shortcuts are icons that open your favourite apps web bookmarks contacts mail labels or music playlists Widgets show you news weather messages and other updates Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels of shortcuts and widgets To open something touch it Touch Home to return to the home screen Tip When you open a widget touch Menu to show any options o...

Page 10: ...icemail Dial your voicemail number 10 32 New voicemail Dial your voicemail number 11 June 2011 12 09 Apps The app menu shows you all of your applications To open it from the home screen touch Flick up and down to see all of your apps Any new apps that you download are added to the app menu To close the app menu touch Home or Back Runningmultipleapps No need to close an app before opening another o...

Page 11: ...s On your computer you can browse and manage apps for all your devices powered by Android at market android com Personalise add your personal touch Customise your phone s sounds and appearance to make it unique to you Quickstart personalise From the home screen touch Menu Settings Sound or Display Display settings Brightness Screen timeout All window animations are shown Animation Auto rotate scre...

Page 12: ...ers To change shortcuts and widgets on your home screen touch and hold them For details see Home screen apps on page 7 To set display brightness touch Menu Settings Display Brightness To control whether some apps rotate the screen when you rotate your phone touch Menu Settings Display Auto rotate screen To turn on or off animations that make your menus look smoother touch Menu Settings Display Ani...

Page 13: ...nce call Call Note Recording of calls is subject to varying State and Federal laws regarding privacy and recording of conversations Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of this feature To make a call touch Phone enter a number then touch When dialling touch Menu to add a pause pauses two seconds or wait waits for your confirmation To enter the international dialling code touch and hold ...

Page 14: ... forward calls all the time or only when your phone is busy unanswered or unreachable not on the network To turn on call waiting touch Menu Settings Call settings Additional settings Call waiting Call waiting lets you answer new calls when you re already on a call If call waiting is off new calls go straight to your voicemail Restrictedcalls To restrict your phone so that it can only dial a few nu...

Page 15: ...number 3 Touch Call to call the emergency number Note Your mobile device can use AGPS satellite signals to help emergency services to find you Locationservices GPS AGPS on page 36 Contacts contacts like you ve never had before Keep each friend s email phone number and even address all in your Contacts for quick access Quickstart Contacts From the home screen touch Contacts Cheyenne Medina Call log...

Page 16: ...tar next to their name To show your favourites touch Phone and touch Favourites at the top To add a shortcut to your favourites touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen then touch Folders Starred contacts You can also add a shortcut for an individual contact Touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen then choose Shortcuts Contacts SIMandmemorycardcontacts When you create a new contact ...

Page 17: ...o create a text message touch Messaging New message For options touch Menu To open text messages touch Messaging then touch the sender s name When you see in the status bar at the top of your screen flick down the status bar and touch the new message to open it To respond to a text message just open it and enter your response in the text box at the bottom To forward copy and more touch Messaging t...

Page 18: ...For details contact the account provider To open email touch Email or Gmail Touch a message to open it Tip Touch Menu for options like Refresh or Search To create an email touch Email or Gmail then touch Menu Compose Tip Touch Menu for options like Attach or Add Cc Bcc Voicemail When you have a new voicemail shows in the status bar at the top of your screen To hear voicemails touch then touch and ...

Page 19: ... select then touch and hold to Cut or Copy Paste cut or copied text Touch and hold location to paste then touch Paste Delete a character hold to delete more Touch Delete To change your text entry settings and see the dictionary of terms you ve used from the home screen touch Menu Settings Language keyboard Textinputsettings Find it Menu Settings Language keyboard To edit your dictionary touch User...

Page 20: ... To create an event touch Calendar Menu More New event then enter details to close the display keyboard touch Back To edit or delete an event touch Calendar touch the event to open it then touch Menu Edit event or Delete event Alarmclock To set an alarm like to wake up touch Clock then touch the alarm To turn an alarm on or off touch next to it To add an alarm touch Add alarm then enter alarm deta...

Page 21: ...enu More Share page Note Your phone automatically uses your mobile phone network to connect to the web Your service provider may charge to surf the web or download data If you can t connect contact your service provider Tip You can connect to the web with Wi Fi networks on page 25 Downloads To download files in your browser touch a file link or touch and hold a picture to choose Save image To show...

Page 22: ... Starred Places windows and more To find an address touch Menu Search and then enter it in the search bar at the top The map moves to show the address Tip You can touch and hold a spot on the map to show the nearest address To find stores restaurants and other places near you touch Menu My Location to see details To get directions find an address on the map touch it then touch Menu Directions For ...

Page 23: ...hide both locations To hide your location touch Menu Latitude to show your friends list Touch your contact name then touch Menu Settings Hide your location To sign out of Latitude touch Menu Latitude to show your friends list Touch Menu Settings Sign out of Latitude Photos videos see it capture it share it Quickstart Photos videos Press the Camera key on the right side of the phone to open the cam...

Page 24: ...ch 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 video clip or touch Search to find a video Touch a video to watch it For more video categories touch Menu Browser To watch a v...

Page 25: ... 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 on 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...

Page 26: ...onnections on page 26 or Bluetooth Devices on page 25 To save a CD as files 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 101 98 106 1 Connections home office or hotspot Quickstart Connections From the home screen touch Menu Settings Wireless networks then Bluetooth setting...

Page 27: ...other Bluetooth devices for hands free calls file transfers and more 1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode 2 Touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings 3 Touch Scan for devices Bluetooth if it is turned off Your phone scans and lists nearby devices 4 Touch a device to connect 5 If necessary touch Pair or enter the device passkey like 0000 to connect to t...

Page 28: ...ta cable with a standard USB connector on one end and a micro USB connector on the other end microSD memory card up to 32 GB 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 Storage To connect your phone and computer with a cable 1 Insert a memory card in your phone then connect your phone s mi...

Page 29: ...em rather than Choose a number code that you must enter when you turn on your phone Set a lock pattern PIN or password that you must enter whenever you wake up the screen Note You can make emergency calls on a locked phone Emergencycalls on page 13 A locked phone still rings but you need to unlock it to answer To set a SIM card PIN that you must enter when you turn on your phone touch Menu Setting...

Page 30: ...giving you a lot of information and apps at 3G speed with a touch display Depending on what you use that can take a lot of power So if you want to save battery life between charges you could reduce Turn Wi Fi on off Touch Menu Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi Add a shortcut on your home screen Touch and hold an open area on your home screen to open the Add to Home screen menu then touch Shortcuts ...

Page 31: ...r setting Accessibility See hear speak feel and use Accessibility features are there for everyone helping to make things easier CallerID When you want to hear who s calling Ringtones Assign a unique ringtone to a contact touch Contacts touch the contact then touch Menu Options Volume vibrate To set your ringer volume or vibration touch Menu Settings Sound Vibrate or Volume Displaybrightness To cha...

Page 32: ...we re here to help Crashrecovery In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to touches and key presses try a quick reset Remove the back cover and battery Assemble charge on page 3 then replace and turn on your phone as usual ...

Page 33: ...may not have adequate safety protection Motorola provides holograms on its batteries You should confirm that any battery you purchase has a Motorola Original hologram If you see a message on your display such as Invalid battery or Unable to charge take the following steps Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a Motorola Original hologram If there is no hologram the battery is no...

Page 34: ...y from your eyes leave the lights on in the room take a 15 minute break every hour and stop use if you are tired Caution about high volume usage Warning Exposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time may affect your hearing The louder the volume sound level the less time is required before your hearing could be affected To protect your hearing Limit the amount of time you use ...

Page 35: ...ergy Exposure to RF energy Your mobile device contains a transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and transmits RF energy When you communicate using your mobile device the system handling your call controls the power level at which your mobile device transmits Your mobile device is designed to comply with local regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings t...

Page 36: ...ur mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves radio frequency electromagnetic fields recommended by international guidelines The guidelines were developed by an independent scientific organisation ICNIRP and include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The rad...

Page 37: ...ur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by 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 equipmen...

Page 38: ...applicable to Motorola mobile devices that provide navigation features When using navigation features note that mapping information directions and other navigational data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data In some countries complete information may not be available Therefore you should visually confirm that the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see All drivers should pa...

Page 39: ...ding your SIM card memory card and phone memory Make sure you remove or clear all personal information before you recycle return or give away your device You can also back up your personal data to transfer to a new device Note For information on how to back up or wipe data from your mobile device go to www motorola com support Online accounts Some mobile devices provide a Motorola online account s...

Page 40: ...tion on Motorola recycling activities can be found at www motorola com recycling Packaging product guides Product packaging and product guides should only be disposed of in accordance with nationalcollectionandrecyclingrequirements Pleasecontactyourregionalauthoritiesfor more details Software copyright notice Software copyright notice Motorola products may include copyrighted Motorola and third pa...

Page 41: ...SA The Motorola website opensource motorola com also contains information regarding Motorola s use of open source Motorola has created the opensource motorola com website toserve as aportal for interaction with the software community at large To view additional information regarding licences acknowledgments and required copyright notices for open source packages used in this Motorola mobile device...

Page 42: ...isclaims all other warranties terms and conditions express or implied such as fitness for purpose and satisfactory quality In no event shall Motorola be liable for damages nor loss of data in excess of the purchase price nor for any incidental special or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Product to the full extent such may be disclaimed by law This Warranty does ...

Page 43: ...ipment and all such equipment is expressly excluded from this warranty When the Product is used in conjunction with ancillary or peripheral equipment not supplied by Motorola Motorola does not warrant the operation of the Product peripheral combination and Motorola will not honour any warranty claim where the Product is used in such a combination and it is determined by Motorola that there is no f...

Page 44: ...ough wear and tear and the use of consumable items like batteries beyond their Optimum Performance Time as indicated in the product manual is considered to be your responsibility and therefore Motorola will not provide the free Warranty repair service for these items INSTALLED DATA Please make and retain a note of all data you have inserted into your Product for example names addresses phone numbe...

Page 45: ...rves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation Note The images in this guide are examples only MOTOROLAand the Stylised MLogo are trademarksor registeredtrademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC Google the Google logo Google Maps Google Talk Google Latitude Gmail YouTube Picasa Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google Inc All other ...

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