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congratulations The Motorola Rival™ A455 is closed (page 8). Your text message view shows conversations, with the Verizon Wireless services you love, and lets your QWERTY keyboard dominate the social scene! • Send fast messages-Open the slider and use shortcut keys to make calls even when your phone is packed with your phone for the... dial-Press the Dialpad Key ( ) and touch the display to send IM ( ) or text messages ( )-see page 17. To learn even more, go to www.motorola.com/myrival.
congratulations The Motorola Rival™ A455 is closed (page 8). Your text message view shows conversations, with the Verizon Wireless services you love, and lets your QWERTY keyboard dominate the social scene! • Send fast messages-Open the slider and use shortcut keys to make calls even when your phone is packed with your phone for the... dial-Press the Dialpad Key ( ) and touch the display to send IM ( ) or text messages ( )-see page 17. To learn even more, go to www.motorola.com/myrival.
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contents your phone 4 main menu 6 let's go 7 basics 8 home screen 11 calls 13 phonebook 15 messages 17 text entry 20 tips & tricks 21 personalize 23 photos 25 videos 27 music 29 Web 40 Bluetooth® wireless 41 tools 43 security 45 service & repairs 47 Legal & Safety 48 3
contents your phone 4 main menu 6 let's go 7 basics 8 home screen 11 calls 13 phonebook 15 messages 17 text entry 20 tips & tricks 21 personalize 23 photos 25 videos 27 music 29 Web 40 Bluetooth® wireless 41 tools 43 security 45 service & repairs 47 Legal & Safety 48 3
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Dialpad Key MicroUSB Port Send Key Make & answer calls. Directional Key Scroll up , exit menus. Back Key Camera Key End Key Turn on/off, hang up , down, left, or right. 4 Microphone Open your phone the yourphone important keys & connectors Volume Keys Speaker Key Lock Key Avoid accidental key presses. Voice Key Press for voice dial, hold for voice record. Center Select Key Open menu & select. your phone and turn it to use the QWERTY keyboard!
Dialpad Key MicroUSB Port Send Key Make & answer calls. Directional Key Scroll up , exit menus. Back Key Camera Key End Key Turn on/off, hang up , down, left, or right. 4 Microphone Open your phone the yourphone important keys & connectors Volume Keys Speaker Key Lock Key Avoid accidental key presses. Voice Key Press for voice dial, hold for voice record. Center Select Key Open menu & select. your phone and turn it to use the QWERTY keyboard!
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your phone is open) Message 12:00 pm Fri, Dec 10, 2010 MENU Contacts To enter text with the QWERTY keyboard, see page 20. 5 Left Touch Key 12:00 pm Fri, Dec 10, 2010 Message MENU Contacts Right Touch Key Center Touch Key (when your phone Center Select Key Open menu & select.
your phone is open) Message 12:00 pm Fri, Dec 10, 2010 MENU Contacts To enter text with the QWERTY keyboard, see page 20. 5 Left Touch Key 12:00 pm Fri, Dec 10, 2010 Message MENU Contacts Right Touch Key Center Touch Key (when your phone Center Select Key Open menu & select.
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Your phone's menu may be different. 6 main menu ] main menu Media Center • Music & Tones • Picture & Video • Games • Mobile Web • Browse & Download • ... • All • View Timers Ì VZ Navigator u Settings & Tools • My Verizon • Tools • Bluetooth Menu • Sounds Settings • Display Settings • Phone Settings • Call Settings • Memory • USB Mode • Phone Info • Set-Up Wizard * Network dependent This is the standard main menu layout.
Your phone's menu may be different. 6 main menu ] main menu Media Center • Music & Tones • Picture & Video • Games • Mobile Web • Browse & Download • ... • All • View Timers Ì VZ Navigator u Settings & Tools • My Verizon • Tools • Bluetooth Menu • Sounds Settings • Display Settings • Phone Settings • Call Settings • Memory • USB Mode • Phone Info • Set-Up Wizard * Network dependent This is the standard main menu layout.
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end calls Press the End Key (-). 8 make & answer calls To make a call , just press the Send Key (¯). To answer a call with the slider closed, press Center Select Key ( ) to turn the phone on/off. basics here basics are some basics to get you started turn it on & off Press and hold the End Key (-) for a few seconds to unlock, press the Dialpad Key ( ), then enter a phone number and press the Send Key (¯).
end calls Press the End Key (-). 8 make & answer calls To make a call , just press the Send Key (¯). To answer a call with the slider closed, press Center Select Key ( ) to turn the phone on/off. basics here basics are some basics to get you started turn it on & off Press and hold the End Key (-) for a few seconds to unlock, press the Dialpad Key ( ), then enter a phone number and press the Send Key (¯).
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From the home screen, use the QWERTY keyboard to select items or perform the function at the bottom center of your phone (shown on the left , or right to scroll to change your ring style from the home screen, silence your display (such as UNLOCK, MENU, or ...OK). Press the Directional Key ( ) up, down, left side of your phone when it rings, or change the speaker volume during calls. store contacts 1 Open the slider. Tip: With the slider open, you can touch the Center...
From the home screen, use the QWERTY keyboard to select items or perform the function at the bottom center of your phone (shown on the left , or right to scroll to change your ring style from the home screen, silence your display (such as UNLOCK, MENU, or ...OK). Press the Directional Key ( ) up, down, left side of your phone when it rings, or change the speaker volume during calls. store contacts 1 Open the slider. Tip: With the slider open, you can touch the Center...
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... for a contact, touch the Left Touch Key (Go To), then touch the first letter of the contact's name. If an entry has more than one phone number, press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to choose a number. 3 To call or text contacts 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). From the home...
... for a contact, touch the Left Touch Key (Go To), then touch the first letter of the contact's name. If an entry has more than one phone number, press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to choose a number. 3 To call or text contacts 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). From the home...
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Phone is roaming off your network signal is On 11 home screen you homescreen can always go home The home screen appears when you turn on the phone, or any time you press the End Key (-). status indicators Status indicators appear at the top of your screen: Status Indicators 1 EV 1X ò N 2 6 9 8 t P O Bars indicate how strong your home network Voice Privacy (mute) is On No service coverage Phone is in TTY mode Active voice call E911 is On Location is for standard (1X) and high-speed (EVDO) services. V CAST requires EVDO.
Phone is roaming off your network signal is On 11 home screen you homescreen can always go home The home screen appears when you turn on the phone, or any time you press the End Key (-). status indicators Status indicators appear at the top of your screen: Status Indicators 1 EV 1X ò N 2 6 9 8 t P O Bars indicate how strong your home network Voice Privacy (mute) is On No service coverage Phone is in TTY mode Active voice call E911 is On Location is for standard (1X) and high-speed (EVDO) services. V CAST requires EVDO.
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home screen N n o r q s É x y l I % OFF Bars indicate battery strength Master Volume is Off Master Volume is Alarm Only Master Volume is Vibrate On Handsfree speaker is on Missed call New message Number of calendar events New voicemail message An alarm has been set Phone is paired to another Bluetooth® device Phone is in airplane mode (page 38) 12
home screen N n o r q s É x y l I % OFF Bars indicate battery strength Master Volume is Off Master Volume is Alarm Only Master Volume is Vibrate On Handsfree speaker is on Missed call New message Number of calendar events New voicemail message An alarm has been set Phone is paired to another Bluetooth® device Phone is in airplane mode (page 38) 12
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... the handsfree speaker during a call, press and hold the Speaker Key (h). To end the call and press the Send Key (¯) again. Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE ON. redial a number With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). From the home screen, press the Send Key (¯) to call , press... turn off the handsfree speaker, press and hold the Speaker Key (h) on the left side of the phone. calls it's calls good to a handsfree car kit or headset. 13 Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE OFF. Note: You can also use headsets or car kits with a microUSB (page 4) or Bluetooth®...
... the handsfree speaker during a call, press and hold the Speaker Key (h). To end the call and press the Send Key (¯) again. Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE ON. redial a number With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). From the home screen, press the Send Key (¯) to call , press... turn off the handsfree speaker, press and hold the Speaker Key (h) on the left side of the phone. calls it's calls good to a handsfree car kit or headset. 13 Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE OFF. Note: You can also use headsets or car kits with a microUSB (page 4) or Bluetooth®...
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...notification, press the End Key (-). From the home screen, press the Dialpad Key ( ), then press and hold the 1 Key. 14 Your phone's pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call under any circumstances, even when your...bottom of the screen until you listen to network, environmental, or interference issues. Your service provider programs emergency phone numbers, (such as 911), that you receive a voicemail message, your phone is locked. To check your message. calls emergency calls To call an emergency number, open the slider, ...
...notification, press the End Key (-). From the home screen, press the Dialpad Key ( ), then press and hold the 1 Key. 14 Your phone's pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call under any circumstances, even when your...bottom of the screen until you listen to network, environmental, or interference issues. Your service provider programs emergency phone numbers, (such as 911), that you receive a voicemail message, your phone is locked. To check your message. calls emergency calls To call an emergency number, open the slider, ...
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... the home screen, press MENU ( ) > L Contacts > Speed Dials. 2 Scroll to a speed dial number and press SET ( ). 3 Scroll to the contact and press OK ( ). 4 When your phone asks Set Speed Dial to save changes. phonebook 3 Scroll to Ringtone and touch the Left Touch Key (Set). 4 Scroll to the ringtone and press OK...
... the home screen, press MENU ( ) > L Contacts > Speed Dials. 2 Scroll to a speed dial number and press SET ( ). 3 Scroll to the contact and press OK ( ). 4 When your phone asks Set Speed Dial to save changes. phonebook 3 Scroll to Ringtone and touch the Left Touch Key (Set). 4 Scroll to the ringtone and press OK...
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... turn handsfree speaker on/off use voice commands Do This In the home screen, press the Directional Key ( ) up, down, or left side of the phone (page 4). tips & tricks good to know tips & tricks To use home screen shortcuts lock keys & display to prevent key presses set the IM Key ( ) shortcut... press and hold the # Key to switch to change shortcuts, see page 24. 21 Press the Voice Key (A) shown on the right side of the phone (page 4). To unlock the phone, open the slider or press the Center Select Key ( ).
... turn handsfree speaker on/off use voice commands Do This In the home screen, press the Directional Key ( ) up, down, or left side of the phone (page 4). tips & tricks good to know tips & tricks To use home screen shortcuts lock keys & display to prevent key presses set the IM Key ( ) shortcut... press and hold the # Key to switch to change shortcuts, see page 24. 21 Press the Voice Key (A) shown on the right side of the phone (page 4). To unlock the phone, open the slider or press the Center Select Key ( ).
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..., press UNLOCK ( ). personalize shortcuts To use a shortcut, scroll to open Email, Mobile IM, or VR (voice commands). From the home screen, press MENU ( ) > u Settings & Tools > Phone Settings > Set Shortcuts > Set IM/Email/VR Key. 2 Choose whether you want the key to it . To change the shortcut on your shortcuts, touch the...
..., press UNLOCK ( ). personalize shortcuts To use a shortcut, scroll to open Email, Mobile IM, or VR (voice commands). From the home screen, press MENU ( ) > u Settings & Tools > Phone Settings > Set Shortcuts > Set IM/Email/VR Key. 2 Choose whether you want the key to it . To change the shortcut on your shortcuts, touch the...
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My Pics ( 1600x1200 TAKE Options Touch the Right Touch Key (Options) to open your pictures. From the home screen, press the Camera Key (e) on your phone's software: Touch the Left Touch Key (My Pics) to take photos 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). Press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to see photos it, capture it, send it! Press the Center Select Key to open your phone (page 4). Touch the Right Touch Key (Options) to zoom in and out. photos see more options. 25 take a photo. Your display may differ based on the right side of your options.
My Pics ( 1600x1200 TAKE Options Touch the Right Touch Key (Options) to open your pictures. From the home screen, press the Camera Key (e) on your phone's software: Touch the Left Touch Key (My Pics) to take photos 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). Press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to see photos it, capture it, send it! Press the Center Select Key to open your phone (page 4). Touch the Right Touch Key (Options) to zoom in and out. photos see more options. 25 take a photo. Your display may differ based on the right side of your options.
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...and out. 2 To start recording. Press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to open your videos. Press the Center Select Key to open your phone (page 4). record videos 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). videos see videos it, believe it, share it! From the home screen, ...press and hold the Camera Key (e) on your phone's software: Touch the Left Touch Key (Videos) to start recording, press REC ( ) or the Camera Key (e) . Touch the Left Touch Key again (...
...and out. 2 To start recording. Press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to open your videos. Press the Center Select Key to open your phone (page 4). record videos 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). videos see videos it, believe it, share it! From the home screen, ...press and hold the Camera Key (e) on your phone's software: Touch the Left Touch Key (Videos) to start recording, press REC ( ) or the Camera Key (e) . Touch the Left Touch Key again (...
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...you are in an EVDO coverage area, your PC to download music with Rhapsody to sync tracks, albums, and playlists to your new compatible phone, while managing your existing PC music library, all in an EVDO coverage area to download a copy of that lets you buy music on your... page 11). music listen music to millions of songs from thousands of artists. Download V CAST Music with V CAST. When you listen to your phone Note: Your phone must be in one signal strength bar in an extensive music catalog. V CAST Music with Rhapsody® Note: For subscription, wireless, and PC ...
...you are in an EVDO coverage area, your PC to download music with Rhapsody to sync tracks, albums, and playlists to your new compatible phone, while managing your existing PC music library, all in an EVDO coverage area to download a copy of that lets you buy music on your... page 11). music listen music to millions of songs from thousands of artists. Download V CAST Music with V CAST. When you listen to your phone Note: Your phone must be in one signal strength bar in an extensive music catalog. V CAST Music with Rhapsody® Note: For subscription, wireless, and PC ...
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..., highlight it and touch the Left Touch Key (Preview). 3 To see Download now?, press the Center Select Key ( ). 5 Choose to store the song in your phone to download the song and license. 6 Touch the Right Touch Key (Play) to listen to MY MUSIC. 30 Touch the Left Touch Key (My Music...) to go to the song. Wait for your Phone Memory or Memory Card. From the home screen, press MENU ( ) > ] Media Center > Music & Tones > V CAST Music with Rhapsody. 2 To preview a song, highlight it and press...
..., highlight it and touch the Left Touch Key (Preview). 3 To see Download now?, press the Center Select Key ( ). 5 Choose to store the song in your phone to download the song and license. 6 Touch the Right Touch Key (Play) to listen to MY MUSIC. 30 Touch the Left Touch Key (My Music...) to go to the song. Wait for your Phone Memory or Memory Card. From the home screen, press MENU ( ) > ] Media Center > Music & Tones > V CAST Music with Rhapsody. 2 To preview a song, highlight it and press...
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... to the music catalog. music Press the Center Select Key ( ) to return to download and install V CAST Music with Rhapsody and log in using your phone: 1 On your computer, launch V CAST Music with Rhapsody on your PC. To download copies of music purchased using your mobile...
... to the music catalog. music Press the Center Select Key ( ) to return to download and install V CAST Music with Rhapsody and log in using your phone: 1 On your computer, launch V CAST Music with Rhapsody on your PC. To download copies of music purchased using your mobile...