Motorola Droid 1 Manual

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Personalize
WallpaperTo apply a new wallpaper:  1 Find an empty spot on your home screen, then 
touch and hold.
2 Touch  Wallpapers .
3 Touch  Gallery  to select a photo as your wallpaper, 
or touch  Live wallpapers  or Wallpapers  to choose 
a wallpaper that comes with your phone.Sounds To set volume for media and videos, touch Menu  
>Settings  >Sound  >Media 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 .Display settingsTo set display brightness, touch Menu  
>Settings  >Display  >Brightness .
 To set orientation, touch Menu  > Settings 
> Display  >Orientation .
 To set animation, touch Menu  > Settings 
> Display > Animation .
Note: Some apps are designed so that your phone 
can “animate” them by rotating, fading, moving, 
and stretching one or more images.Quick launch shortcutsTo set keyboard shortcuts to launch your favorite app, 
touch Menu  > Settings >Applications > Quick 
launch  >Assign application .
To use a quick launch shortcut, touch Search  and 
the assigned key, like Search  and  B to launch the 
browser.
You can also add shortcuts directly to the home screen 
for actions like Direct dial  and Direct message . Just 
touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, 
then touch  Shortcuts and select a shortcut.Language & regionSet your menu language and region:
Find it: Menu  > Settings >Language & 
keyboard  >Select language 
						

							30Photos & videosPhotos & videossee it, capture it, share it!PhotosTake & share photos
Take that family photo, and post it online for everyone 
to see.
Note: To get the clearest photos, wipe the lens clean 
with a soft, dry cloth before you take a photo.
Find it:  Press Camera
Note:  Photos are stored on your microSD memory 
card.  Picture Resolution  is 5MP, unless you change it.
To take the photo, touch and hold  , or press 
Camera .
Note:  When you turn on the camera you may hear a 
series of clicks as the autofocus motor initializes.
W1x
Drag up to 
change to
camcorder.Thumbnail of
Last PhotoTouch to view.Touch to take
the photo.
A thumbnail of the photo you’ve just taken is shown on 
the right. Touch the thumbnail to view it.
 To   set  the photo as a wallpaper or contact photo, 
touch More >Set as .
 To   send  the photo in a message or post it online, 
touch Share . For more info on sharing your photos, 
see “Share your photo gallery” on page 31.
 To   delete  the photo, touch Delete.
 For more options, touch More.
Photo options
Touch these options in the viewfinder screen to adjust 
camera settings: options
Store 
location Save the latitude and longitude of 
where the photo was taken so the 
photo can be displayed on Google 
Maps or used in other applications.
White 
balance Compensate for color differences 
in different lighting. Set to 
Auto or, 
for greater precision, set to 
Incandescent  or Fluorescent  for 
indoor lighting, or to  Daylight or 
Cloudy  for outdoor lighting.
Flash mode Choose from Auto , On, and Off . 
						

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Photos & videos
View your photos
Find it:   
> Gallery  >Camera
Play a slideshow
Touch  > Gallery 
> Camera , touch a 
photo, then touch 
Slideshow  to start a 
slideshow. To stop the 
slideshow, touch the 
screen. To return to the 
gallery, touch Back . Zoom
Set the zoom factor to  1X, 2X , 3X , 
or  4X.
Exposure Set the exposure to 0 , +1, or +2 .
Focus mode Choose from Auto (for best overall 
image quality), Infinity , and 
Macro  (for close-ups).
options
Gallery
Camera (62)
sdcard (24)
Drop Box (5)
Share your photo gallery
Find it: 
 >Gallery  >Camera
To send your photo in a message or post it online:  1 Touch and hold a photo, then touch  Share.
2 Choose how you want to share—like  Bluetooth, 
Email , or Messaging .
Manage your photos
Find it:   >Gallery  >Camera
Touch and hold a photo, then:
 To delete the photo, touch  Delete.
 To set the photo as a contact picture or wallpaper, 
touch  More >Set as .
Tip:  To copy photos to/from a computer, go to “USB 
drag & drop” on page 40.
Edit your photos
Touch  > Gallery >Camera , touch & hold the 
photo, then select your edit option. 
						

							32Photos & videosVideosRecord & share videos
Find it:  Press Camera , then drag the switch up.
Note:  To get the clearest videos, wipe the lens clean 
with a soft, dry cloth before you record a video.
Tip:  To send your video in a message, set the video 
quality to low by touching  Video quality >MMS .
To record  the video, touch  . Touch   to stop the 
video. Or, press Camera . To stop the video 
recording, press Camera  again.
A thumbnail of the video you’ve just taken is shown on 
the right. Touch the thumbnail, then touch Menu :
 To   send  the video in a message or post it online, 
touch  Share . For more info on sharing your photos, 
see “Share your photo gallery” on page 31.
WHigh
Drag down
to change
to camera.Thumbnail of
Last V ideoTouch to view.
To   play  the video, touch  .
 To   delete  the video, touch  Delete.
Video options
Touch these options in the viewfinder screen to adjust 
video settings: options
White 
balance Compensate for color differences 
in different lighting. Set to 
Auto or, 
for greater precision, set to 
Incandescent  or Fluorescent  for 
indoor lighting or to  Daylight or 
Cloudy  for outdoor lighting.
Flash mode Set to On or Off.
Video quality Select Low if sending the video in 
an MMS message,  High if storing 
the video on an SD card.
Color effect A pp ly d iffe ren t c olo r e ffe cts o n  
videos. Choose Sepia for an 
“antique” look,  Mono for black and 
white,  Negative  to invert the video 
image,  Red Tint , Blue Tint , or 
Green Tint  to apply tints to the 
video. 
						

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Music
Play your videos
Find it:   >Gallery  >Camera   >select_video
Note:  To see the controls while the video is playing, 
touch the display.
00:01 00:34
Video Controls
Progress Bar
Musicwhen music is what you need...Quick start: MusicTouch, touch, play—instant music. Just open your 
music librar y, then select what you want to play.
Find it:   > Music
Tip:  When a song is playing, you can add it to a playlist 
by touching Menu  > Add to playlist.
BigfootLive (EP)
The Beautiful Stepdown0:53
6:19
Playlists
Songs
Albums
ArtistsBigfoot5 songsClinton Curtis1 album
2 albums
1 album
2 albumsDa’zoo1 albumJon LevyJonna LeeLeRoy BellNewsboys5 songsNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNeNewswswswswswswswswswswswswsboboboboboboboboboboboboboboysysysysysysysysysysysysys
The Beautiful StepdownBigfoot
Music 
Controls
Cate gor ies
Touch to list &  select songsor playlists. Last Pla
yed
Touch to play 
again. 
						

							34MusicSet up musicWhat music transfer tools do I need?
To put music on your computer and then load it on 
your phone, you need:
A Microsoft™ Windows™ PC or Apple™ 
Macintosh™
 A USB data cable.
You need a memory card
Your music is stored on your memory card. Your phone 
supports removable microSD memory cards. To make 
sure your memory card is installed, go to “Assemble & 
charge” on page 3.
Tip:  To see the available memory on your memory 
card, touch Menu  > Settings >SD card & phone 
storage .
What music file formats can I play?
Your phone can play many types of files: AMR-NB/WB, 
MP3, PCM/WAV, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MIDI, OGG, and 
WMA.
Note:  Your phone does not support DRM (digital rights 
management) protected files. 
What headphones can I use?
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 37).Get musicTransfer music using USB
Transfer music files from a computer to your memor y 
card.   1 With a memor y 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.
Note:  You may need to remove the USB data cable 
from the charger power head.
Note:  Make sure to connect the phone to a high 
power USB port. Typically, these are located directly 
on your computer.
Note:  Your phone supports Microsoft™ Windows™ 
XP, Windows Vista™, and Apple™ Macintosh™. 
Other operating systems may not be compatible.
2 Your phone shows a USB connection dialog, at the 
top of the screen. Flick down, then touch  USB  
						

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Music
connection . You can’t use the files on your memory 
card while it is connected.
3 Touch  Mount  (if asked) to connect your memory 
card.
4 On your computer, locate and click on the 
“Removable Disk” icon to access the phone’s 
memory card.
5 Drag and drop your music to a folder on the memory 
card.
Tip:  To help manage your music, create a “Music” 
folder on your memory card.
6 When you’re done, select the “Safely Remove 
Hardware” feature to on your computer. On your 
phone, drag down the notification panel (see 
“Phone status & notifications” on page 8), touch 
Turn off USB storage , and select Turn off.
Tip:  You can also use Windows Media Player to sync 
music from your PC to your phone. To download 
Windows Media Player, go to 
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmedia
.
Play musicMusic library
Open your music library, then select what you want to 
play. Find it: 
 >Music
Your music is stored by artists, albums, songs, and 
playlists. Touch a category, then touch the song or 
playlist you want to play. Touch Menu  > Party 
shuffle  to randomly play all your songs.
Playlists
Songs
Albums
Artists
Bigfoot5 songsClinton Curtis1 album
2 albums
1 album
2 albumsDa’zoo1 albumJon LevyJonna LeeLeRoy BellNewsboys5 songsNNNNNNNNNNNNNeeeeeeeeeeeeewwwwwwwwwwwwsssssssssssssbbbbbbbbbbbbbboooooooooooooyyyyyyyyyyyyysssssssssssss
The Beautiful StepdownBigfoot
Cate gor ies
Touch to list songs or 
playlists.
Last Pla yed
Touch to play again. 
						

							36MusicMusic player
Just touch a song or playlist to get going.
Music player controls
 Play/pause —Touch / .
 Previous/next —Touch / .
 —Touch and hold  / .
 —Touch .
Music ArtistAlbum TitleSong Title
1:14
3:45
Open Playlist
Shuffle On/Off
Repeat Off/All
/Current
To t al Song T ime
Progress Bar
 —Touch .
 Repeat —Touch .
 —Press the side volume keys.
 View library —Touch Menu  > Library.
 Turn shuffle on/off —Touch Menu    >Party 
shuffle.
 Add to playlist —Touch Menu  > Add to 
playlist.
 Use as ringtone —Touch Menu  > Use as 
ringtone .
 Delete—Touch Menu  > Delete.
Hide, wake, turn off
Touch Home  to use another app. Your music 
continues to play.
When you see   in the status bar, a song is playing, 
flick down to see details. Touch the song to return to 
the music controls.
To turn off your music touch .
Playlists
To add a song from the music librar y 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. 
						

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Bluetooth® wireless
To add a song to the playlist you’re playing, touch 
Menu  > Add to playlist in the music player.
To edit, delete and rename playlists, touch and hold the 
playlist, in the music library.
Bluetooth® wirelesslose the wires and go wirelessQuick start: Bluetooth wirelessFind it:  Menu  > Settings >Wireless & networks 
> Bluetooth settings
For more information about Bluetooth wireless 
connections supported by this device, go to 
http://www.verizonwireless.com/bluetooth
.
Turn Bluetooth power on or offFind it:  Touch Menu  >  Settings > Wireless & 
networks  >Bluetooth .Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth settings(#########) 38.4 MHz Class 1.5Device namePair with this device(found device name)Make device discoverableDiscoverable
Scan for devices Bluetooth
Touch to turn on & scan.
Touch to re-scan.
Touch to connect. 
						

							38Bluetooth® wirelessNote: To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power off 
when not in use.Connect new devicesNote:  This feature requires an optional accessor y.
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, see “Reconnect devices” on page 38.  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.
2 Touch Menu  > Settings >Wireless & 
networks  >Bluetooth settings .
3 Touch  Bluetooth  to turn on and scan. If Bluetooth 
power is already on, touch  Scan for devices.
4 Touch a device to connect.
5 If necessary, touch  OK, or enter the device passkey 
(like  0000 ) to connect to the device. When the 
device is connected, the Bluetooth indicator   
appears in the status bar.
Note:  Using a mobile device or accessor y while 
driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. 
Always obey the laws and drive safely.
Reconnect devicesTo automatically reconnect your phone with a paired 
device, simply turn on the device.
To manually reconnect your phone with a paired 
device, touch the device name in the  Bluetooth 
devices  list.Disconnect devicesTo 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.Edit propertiesTo edit the device name, touch Menu  > Settings 
> Wireless & networks  >Bluetooth settings  
> Device name . Enter a name and touch  OK.