Motorola Moto G 5 Manual
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Control & customiseQuick settings For quick access to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Aeroplane mode, brightness, and other settings, swipe the status bar or lock screen down with two fingers. For even more settings, tap . Note: your quick settings may look a little different. Tap Edit at the bottom of the screen to rearrange your settings and add or remove settings. 11:35 AM Fr i 29 Ja n Auto-rotat e EDIT Location Aeroplane mode Bluetooth To rch Do not disturb 90% Signal strength Wi-Fi T urn W i-Fi on/ of. See all phone \fetti\hng\f. Set \fcr een \brightne\f\f. U\fe the t orch. Tap an ic on to turn it on/ of. Direct Share In some apps, you can share something directly to a contact or conversation. When you select the share option within an app, a list of contacts with app icons will pop up. Then select the contact and send. Abe Allie Anna Medina KevinA strid Fanning Share vi a K Swipe up to see all shar e options. T ap a c ontact to shar e information. Quick start: control & customise Controls and gestures On, off, lock & unlock Customise sounds & appearance Redecorate your Home screen Quick settings Direct Share Control & customise BackNext Menu More
AccessibilityQuick start: accessibility See, hear, speak, feel and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to make things easier. Find it: swipe up > Settings > Accessibility Note: for general information, accessories and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility . Voice recognition Just tell your phone what you'd like to do — dial, browse, search, send a text and more. Tap at the top of the Home screen for voice search. TalkBack Use TalkBack to read your screen out loud — your navigation, your selections, even your books. To turn on TalkBack, swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it on. Note: you might need to download text-to-speech software (data charges may apply). • Ta p something on the screen to hear a description or text readout. • Double tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate the last touched item. • Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between screens. Tip: navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone. To turn off TalkBack, swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it off. Braille Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and speech feedback. 1 Download the BrailleBack™ app on Google Play (tap Play Store) and install it on your phone. 2 Swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > BrailleBack. 3 Turn on your Braille display and put it in Bluetooth pairing mode. 4 On your phone, swipe up > Settings > Bluetooth, then tap the switch at the top to turn it on and scan. 5 Tap the name of your Braille display to pair it with the phone. Accessibility shortcut Use simple gestures to quickly activate TalkBack and other accessibility features on your phone. For more information, swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility shortcut. Caller ID When you want to hear who's calling: Ringtones: assign a unique ringtone to a contact. Swipe up > Contacts, tap the contact, tap , then tap Menu > Set ringtone. Quick start: accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Accessibility see, hear, speak, feel and use BackNext Menu More
AccessibilityVolume & vibrate Find it: swipe up > Settings > Sound • Drag the volume sliders to set volume levels for your music or videos, alarms and ringtones/notifications. • To make your phone vibrate for incoming calls (even when the ringer is silent), tap Also vibrate for calls. Tip: for more on volume control, see “Volume & interruptions”. Zoom Get a closer look. • Pinch to zoom: pinch to zoom on maps, webpages and photos. To zoom in, tap the screen with two fingers and then drag them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers together. Tip: to zoom in, you can also double tap. • Screen magnification: triple tap the screen for full screen magnification or triple tap and hold to temporarily magnify. Swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > Magnification gestures. • Big text: show bigger text throughout your phone. Swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > Display size. Tip: you can also swipe up > Settings > Display > Font size > Large or Largest. • Browser: choose text scaling and other accessibility settings for your browser. Tap Chrome > Menu > Settings > Accessibility. Tip: select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on all webpages. Display brightness Your phone automatically adjusts the screen brightness when you're in bright or dark places. But you can set your own brightness level instead: Swipe the status bar down with two fingers and drag the slider to set brightness level. Note: setting brightness to a high level decreases your phone's battery life. To maximise battery life, swipe up > Settings > Display > Adaptive brightness to let your phone automatically adjust brightness for the available light. Touchscreen & keys To hear or feel when you tap the screen, swipe up > Settings > Sound > Other sounds: • Dial pad: to hear a tone when you dial a number, select Dial pad tones. • Screen lock: to hear a click when you lock or unlock the screen, select Screen locking sounds. • Charging: to hear a sound when you plug in the charger, select Charging sounds. • Touchscreen: to hear a click when you tap something on the screen, select Touch sounds. • Keys: to feel a vibration when you tap the keyboard, select Vibrate on tap. Quick start: accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Accessibility BackNext Menu More
AccessibilityMessages To make text entry even easier, use features such as auto- capitalisation, auto-correction and more. Swipe up > Settings > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Gboard > Preferences or Text correction. Of course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice – tap on the keyboard. Quick start: accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Accessibility BackNext Menu More
CallsQuick start: calls Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls or numbers, and search, all from one app. Find it: Phone • To call a contact or recent call, tap it. • To open the dial pad, tap . Enter a number, then tap to call it. Enter a name or phone number Lauren mobileGr acie Jo mobile Allie mobile K M H N 11:35Sear ch your c ontacts. During a call: T ap to see re cent calls. Open dial pad to dial a number. Dial padSpeak er Add caller Hold T ap to see all y our contacts. Mute Tips and tricks • During a call: your touchscreen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your face or press the Power button. • Multi-task: while you’re on a call, tap Home to hide the call screen and look up a phone number, address or open other apps. To reopen the call screen, swipe the status bar down and tap Ongoing call. • Contacts: to search your contacts, tap . • Favourite contact: have someone you call all the time? Touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen, tap WIDGETS, then touch and hold the Direct dial widget. Drag it to your Home screen, then select the contact. Tap the widget to dial the person. • Voicemail: appears in the status bar when you have new voicemail. To hear it, tap Phone > , then touch and hold 1. Make calls When you make a call, you have options: • Tap Phone to see your recent calls, groups and frequently-called contacts. Select a contact or number to call it. • To dial a number, tap , enter a number, then tap to call it. • To enter the international dialling code (+), touch and hold 0. To add a pause or wait after numbers, tap Menu . Quick start: calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Calls when you need to talk BackNext Menu More
CallsAnswer & end calls • Answer a call: when your phone is locked, touch and drag right to . When the phone is unlocked, tap ANSWER. With call waiting on, touch and drag to to answer the new call, then tap Hold and Answer Voice or Ignore. • Ignore a call: when your phone is locked, touch and drag left to to send the call to voicemail. When the phone is unlocked, tap DISMISS. You can also press the Power button to ignore the call or press a volume button to silence the ringer. • Respond with a text: when your phone is locked, touch and drag up to . Select a message to immediately send it. • End a call: tap . • During a call: tap Mute on the call screen to mute the call. To hide the call screen, tap Home . To reopen it, swipe the status bar down and tap Ongoing call. Note: when you hold your phone to your ear, the touchscreen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. When you move the phone away from your ear, the screen lights up again. Don’t use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover the proximity sensor above the touchscreen. Recent calls View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text or store them: Find it: Phone > • To return a call, tap next to the caller’s name or number. • To send a text message, store the number or other options, tap the caller’s picture. • To remove an entry from the call log, tap the name or number, then tap Call details > . • To clear the list, tap Menu > Call History, then tap Menu > Clear call history. 3-way calls During a call, you can start another call, switch between them or join them in a 3-way call: • To answer a second call, tap Hold and Answer Voice or Ignore. The first call goes on hold if you answer the second call. To switch between calls, tap . • To dial a second call, tap , enter a number, then tap to call it. The first call goes on hold when you tap . To join the calls after the second call answers, tap . Quick start: calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Calls BackNext Menu More
CallsYour phone number Find it: swipe up > Settings > About phone > Status > SIM status > My phone number. Emergency calls Note: your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental or interference issues. 1 Tap Phone (if your phone is locked, drag up to unlock it, then tap Emergency). 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Tap to call the emergency number. Note: your phone can use location-based services (GPS and AGPS) to help the emergency services find you. For more information, swipe up > Settings > Legal Information > Legal and safety > Location services. Quick start: calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Calls BackNext Menu More
ContactsQuick start: contacts Combine information from your Google™ contacts and social networks for quick access to everyone you know. Find it: swipe up > Contacts • Create: tap . • Edit or delete: tap a contact, then tap . • Call, text or email: tap a contact, then tap an option. 11:35 A Contacts ME A ALL CONT ACTS FA VOURITE S Abe Allie Anna Medina Astrid F anning Lauren Gr acie Jo Alison Tap to view c ontact information, call, send a te xt message and mor e. Sort contacts, change settings, accounts and mor e. A dd a c ontact. Tips and tricks • Search contacts: in the Contacts list, tap . Tip: or, from the Home screen, tap the Google search box and enter a contact’s name. • Share a contact: tap a contact, then tap Menu > Share to send it in a message or email, via a Bluetooth® connection, or save to Google Drive™. Tip: in some apps, such as Contacts, you can share directly with a contact. See “Direct Share”. • Shortcuts: tap a contact, then tap Menu > Place on Home screen to add a shortcut for the contact on your Home screen. • Synchronise: on your phone, swipe up > Settings > Accounts, choose your Google account, then tap your account name to sync it (if it has not been updated recently). You can also see these contacts at www.gmail.com. For help transferring contacts, go to www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. Create contacts Find it: swipe up > Contacts > Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you’ve finished, tap Save . Tip: to import contacts or change where they're stored, see “Get contacts”. Quick start: contacts Create contacts Call, text or email contacts Favourites Edit, delete or hide contacts Get contacts Share contacts My details Contacts you can be a people person BackNext Menu More
ContactsCall, text or email contacts Find it: swipe up > Contacts Tap a contact to see more options. Depending on the information you have for that person, you can call, text or send email. You can also use voice recognition (see “Speak”). Favourites Set your most-used contacts as favourites, so you can get to them faster. • To set a favourite, swipe up > Contacts, select a contact and tap . • To see your favourites, swipe up > Contacts > FAVOURITES. Starred contacts also appear at the top of your SPEED DIAL list in the Phone app. Edit, delete or hide contacts Find it: swipe up > Contacts • To edit a contact, tap it, then tap . Tap a field to edit it. Tap CHANGE to choose the contact’s picture. • To set a personal ringtone for the contact, tap it, tap , then tap Menu > Set ringtone. • To delete the contact, tap it, then tap Menu > Delete. Contacts from social networks will be hidden if you tap Delete. To view these contacts or delete them permanently, use the social network’s app or website. • To hide the contacts from an account in your Contacts list, tap Menu > Contacts to display. Tap an account type to show it. Tap Customise to deselect accounts you always want to hide. Get contacts Get all your contacts in one place. • To add your social networking contacts, swipe up > Settings > Accounts, then tap Add account. Note: you'll need a social networking app first. To get apps, see “Google Play™”. • To add your email contacts, see “Email”. Tip: if you add an Exchange account, you can send messages to your co-workers, even if you don’t have them stored in your contacts. • To import contacts from your SIM card (if it didn’t happen automatically), swipe up > Contacts > Menu > Import/export > import from SIM card. Tap OK to confirm. • To import contacts from your computer, upload the contacts to your Google account at http://contacts.google.com. On your phone, swipe up > Contacts > Menu > Manage accounts > Menu > Auto-sync data. You can also see these contacts at http://mail.google.com. For help with transferring contacts, go to www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. Quick start: contacts Create contacts Call, text or email contacts Favourites Edit, delete or hide contacts Get contacts Share contacts My details Contacts BackNext Menu More
ContactsShare contacts Send a contact in a message or email, via a Bluetooth connection or save to Google Drive™. Find it: swipe up > Contacts To share a contact, tap it, then tap Menu > Share and choose how you want to send it. Note: you can't share your social network contacts. My details Find it: swipe up > Contacts To store your user profile, tap Set up my profile under ME at the top of the contact list. Quick start: contacts Create contacts Call, text or email contacts Favourites Edit, delete or hide contacts Get contacts Share contacts My details Contacts BackNext Menu More