Motorola Droid 2 User Guide
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39 Bluetooth® wireless Hide your locationTo hide your location, touch Menu > Settings >Do not detect your location . Bluetooth® wirelesslose the wires and go wirelessQuick start: Bluetooth wirelessFind it: Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >Bluetooth settingsTurn Bluetooth power on or offFind it: Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >BluetoothNote: To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power off when not in use.Bluetooth devicesBluetooth settingsMotorola PhoneDevice name Scan for devicesMake device discoverableDiscoverable BluetoothPair with this deviceMotorola Headset Touch to turn on & off & to scan. Touch to re-scan. Touch to connect.
40 Bluetooth® wireless 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, just turn on the device. 1Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode. Note: Refer to the guide that came with the device for details.2Touch Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >Bluetooth settings . 3Touch Bluetooth to turn on and scan. If Bluetooth power is already on, touch Scan for devices . 4Touch a device to connect.5If necessar y, 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. Note: The Bluetooth Enhanced Audio setting is not recommended for older Bluetooth headsets, as it may not deliver acceptable sound quality. 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 propertiesTouch Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >Bluetooth settings >Device name . Enter a name and touch OK.
41 Wi-Fi Wi-Fihome, office, or hotspotQuick start: Wi-FiFind it: Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >Wi-Fi settingsUse a wireless network for fast Internet access and to download data.Wi-Fi networksNotify me when a secure network is availableSecure Network Wi-FiJenny’s Coffee ShoppeNetwork notificationNotify me when an open network is availableOpen NetworkAdd Wi-Fi networkManage NetworksSecured with WEPWi-Fi settings Touch to turn on & scan.Touch to connect. Turn Wi-Fi on or offFind it: Touch Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >Wi-Fi Note: To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when not in use.Wi-Fi search & connectTo find networks in your range: 1Touch Menu > Settings >Wireless & networks >Wi-Fi settings . 2Touch 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 . 3Touch a network to connect.4If necessar y, enter Network SSID , Security , and Wireless password , and touch Connect . When your phone is connected to the network, the wireless indicator appears in the status bar.Tip: When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve connected to before.
42 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi hotspotNote: You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact your service provider. You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices.Activate hotspotFind it: > 3G Mobile Hotspot >Mobile Wi-Fi hotspotWhen your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s SSID , selecting a Security type, and entering the correct Wireless password , SetupFind it: > 3G Mobile Hotspot >Configure Wi-Fi hotspotTouch a setting to modify it: Network SSID —Enter a unique name for your hotspot and touch Next . Security —Select Open or WPA2 PSK . Enter a unique password. Other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password. Note: Keep it secure. To protect your phone and hotspot from unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that you set up hotspot Security , including password.Broadcast 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.
43 Memory card & file management Memory card & file managementcopy photos, music, and more to your phoneMemory cardNote: You need the memory card installed for some features on your phone, like Camera . To insert a memory card, see “ Assemble & charge ” on page 3. To see the files on your phone and memory card, touch > Files , then select a file storage location. Touch a file or folder to open it. Touch and hold a file to Rename , or Delete it. Note: Do not remove your memory card while your phone is using it or writing files on it. Warning: When you format a memory card, all data on the card is deleted.To remove or format your memory card, you need to unmount it. Touch Menu > Settings >Storage >Unmount SD card . Then, to format your memory card, touch Format SD card USB connectionNote: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and safety information. 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. 1With 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. Note: Make sure to connect the phone to a high power USB port. Typically, these are located directly on your computer.2On your phone, flick down the status bar to see the USB connection options. 3Touch an option:PC ModeWindows Media Sync —Use Windows Media Player on your PC to sync media content to and from your phone.
44 ToolsUSB mass storage —Drag and drop files between you computer and memory card folders. When you’re done, use “Safely Remove Hardware” before disconnecting the USB cable. Note: You can’t use the files on your memory card with your phone while it is connected to the computer.Charge Only —Use the connection only to charge a device. Toolsstay on top of thingsAlarm clockFind it: > Alarm & TimerTo turn on an alarm, touch the check box. When an alarm sounds, slide to Dismiss to turn it off, or tap the screen to snooze for five extra minutes. To add an alarm, touch Menu > Add alarm , then enter alarm details. To enable or disable an alarm, touch the check box. Alarm Timer every day7:00 8:30 9:00Tuesday AM AM AM Tue, Fri PMPMPM
45 Tools CalendarFind it: > Calendar Touch to view your calendar events by Agenda , Day , or Week . When you highlight an event, more details appear.Add calendar eventsFrom any view, touch . Enter the event start time and other details. You can even set a reminder so you don’t forget about the event. (When you set the reminder time to 0minutes , it plays at the event start time.) Tip: Reminders will play only if you’ve selected a notification ringtone (see “ Ringtones ” on page 35). When you finish entering event details, touch Save . Manage calendar eventsTo edit an event, touch it, then touch the pencil at the top of the screen. To delete an event, touch and hold it, then touch Delete event . July 2011 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri SatCalendar: MonthAll calendars CalculatorFind it: > Calculator Your calculator has basic and advanced views. To change views, touch Menu > Advanced panel or Basic panel . To clear history, touch Menu > Clear history . AccessibilitySee, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to make things easier. Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibilityVoice recognitionUse your voice—just touch and speak. Dialing and commands : Touch > Voice Commands . To dial, say “ Call ” and then a contact name or phone number. Or, say a command from the list shown, like “ Send Text ” or “ Go To ”. Tip: When you activate Accessibility , you can double-touch Home to use voice commands: Menu > Settings >Accessibility . Search : Touch and hold Search , then say what you want to search for, like “Motorola accessories.”
46 Tools Text entry : Touch a text entry field to open the touchscreen keypad. Touch , then say what you want to type.Tip: Speak naturally, but clearly. Use the microphone in a similar way to a speakerphone, so no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth. To change your voice settings, see “ Voice settings ” on page 46.Voice readouts (TalkBack)Your navigation and selections, read out loud.To turn on voice readouts (similar to TalkBack), touch Menu > Settings >Accessibility . Touch Accessibility to enable the settings, then touch Voice readouts . Note: You may be asked to download additional “text-to-speech” software (data charges may apply). To use voice readouts: Menus and screens : In menus and screens, touch an item to highlight it (the item will be read out loud), and double-touch to open it. Note: Touch a home screen widget or shortcut to open it. Dialer & text entry : As you type, each number or letter is read out loud. Notification : When you flick the notifications bar down, all notifications are read out loud.Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone. To change your voice settings, see “ Voice settings ” on page 46.Caller IDWhen you want to hear who’s calling: Read out loud : Have your caller announced—touch Menu > Settings >Call settings >Caller ID Readout . Ringtones : Assign a unique ringtone to a contact—touch > Contacts , open a contact, then touch Menu > Options >Ringtone . To change your voice settings, see “ Voice settings ” on page 46.Voice settingsPersonalize your voice settings: Voice recognition : Touch Menu > Settings >Voice input & output >Voice recognizer settings . From here, you can set options like language and censorship.
47 Tools Voice commands : Touch > Voice Commands > Menu > Settings . From here, you can refine recognition of your voice ( Adaptation ) and set options like prompts and shortcuts. Text-to-speech : Touch Menu > Settings >Voice input & output >Text-to-speech settings . From here, you can set options like speed and language.Volume & vibrateChoose volume and vibrate settings that work for you. Touch Menu > Settings >Sound : : Touch Volume and use the sliders. Tip: To set separate ring and notification volumes, uncheck Use incoming call volume for notifications . Vibrate : Select Vibrate to feel your phone ring. ZoomGet a closer look. Open a magnification window that you can drag around the screen, or pinch to zoom in on maps, web pages, and photos. Magnification window : Touch Menu >Settings >Accessibility . Touch Accessibility to enable the settings, then touch Zoom Mode . Pinch to zoom : To zoom in, touch the screen with two fingers and then slide them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers together.Display brightnessSet a brightness level that works for you. Touch Menu > Settings >Display >Brightness . Make sure that Automatic brightness is unchecked so you can set your own level.Touchscreen & keysAll these touch features are great, and sometimes it’s nice to hear or feel your touches too. Touch Menu >Settings >Sound : Touchscreen : To hear screen touches (click), select Audible selection . : To feel key touches (vibrate), select Haptic feedback . Screen lock : To hear when you lock/unlock the screen (click), select Screen lock sounds . MessagesFrom a simple text message to IM, email, and more. Create, send, and receive them all, in one place. Find it: > Messaging >Universal inbox
48 Tools And to make text entry even easier, you can use features like auto-complete, auto-correct, and auto-punctuate—touch Menu > Settings >Language & keyboard >Multi-touch keyboard . Of course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice—touch on the touchscreen keypad.Hearing aidsTo help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant, your phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance. Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility, see ”Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones” in your legal and safety information. You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to help you get the best results. : Touch Menu > Settings >Call settings >HAC Mode Settings . : During a call, press the side volume keys to set a call volume that works for you. : During a call, hold the phone to your ear as normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for speaking and listening.TTYYou can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype machines. Touch Menu > Settings >Call settings > TTY mode and select the mode you need: TTY full : Type and read text on your TTY device. TTY HCO : Hearing-Carry-Over—type text on your TTY device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker.TTY VCO : Voice-Carry-Over—speak into your phone and read text replies on your TTY device.Note: You’ll need a cable/adapter to connect your TTY device to the headset jack on your phone. Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information.