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.... Caution: Before using your QWERTY keyboard dominate the social scene! • Send fast messages-Open the slider and use shortcut keys to www.motorola.com/myrival. congratulations The Motorola Rival™ A455 is packed with your messages and replies. • Say it all-Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter text or emoticons ( ) in text...
.... Caution: Before using your QWERTY keyboard dominate the social scene! • Send fast messages-Open the slider and use shortcut keys to www.motorola.com/myrival. congratulations The Motorola Rival™ A455 is packed with your messages and replies. • Say it all-Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter text or emoticons ( ) in text...
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this guide symbols in this guide This means a feature is network or subscription dependent, and may not be available in all areas. This means a feature requires an optional accessory. 2 Contact your service provider for more information.
this guide symbols in this guide This means a feature is network or subscription dependent, and may not be available in all areas. This means a feature requires an optional accessory. 2 Contact your service provider for more information.
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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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your phone and turn it to use the QWERTY keyboard! 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. Center Select Key Open menu & select. Voice Key Press for voice dial, hold for voice record. Dialpad Key MicroUSB Port Send Key Make & answer calls.
your phone and turn it to use the QWERTY keyboard! 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. Center Select Key Open menu & select. Voice Key Press for voice dial, hold for voice record. Dialpad Key MicroUSB Port Send Key Make & answer calls.
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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. 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
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main menu ] main menu Media Center • Music & Tones • Picture & Video • Games • Mobile Web • Browse & Download • Extras g Messaging • New Message • Messages • Drafts • Voicemail • Visual Voicemail • Mobile IM* • Email* • Chat* L Contacts • New Contact • Contact List • Backup Assistant • Groups • Speed Dials • In Case of Emergency P Email a Mobile IM à My Ringtones q Recent Calls • Missed • Received • Dialed • All • View Timers Ì VZ ...
main menu ] main menu Media Center • Music & Tones • Picture & Video • Games • Mobile Web • Browse & Download • Extras g Messaging • New Message • Messages • Drafts • Voicemail • Visual Voicemail • Mobile IM* • Email* • Chat* L Contacts • New Contact • Contact List • Backup Assistant • Groups • Speed Dials • In Case of Emergency P Email a Mobile IM à My Ringtones q Recent Calls • Missed • Received • Dialed • All • View Timers Ì VZ ...
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let's go let's let'sgo get you up & running 1 peel cover off 2 microSD in 3 battery in 4 cover on 5 charge 4H Caution: See page 48 for battery use & safety. 7
let's go let's let'sgo get you up & running 1 peel cover off 2 microSD in 3 battery in 4 cover on 5 charge 4H Caution: See page 48 for battery use & safety. 7
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To answer a call with the slider closed, press Center Select Key ( ) to 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 basics here basics are some basics to get you started turn the phone on/off. 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 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 basics here basics are some basics to get you started turn the phone on/off. make & answer calls To make a call , just press the Send Key (¯).
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Tip: With the slider open, you can touch the Center Touch Key (OK) or press the Center Select Key ( ) . 4 Select an entry type. 9 Press the Volume Keys on the left , or right to scroll to select items or perform the function at the bottom center of your phone (shown on page 4) to enter a phone number. 2 Touch the Left Touch Key (Save). 3 Select Add New Contact. store contacts 1 Open the slider. From the home screen, use the QWERTY keyboard 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...
Tip: With the slider open, you can touch the Center Touch Key (OK) or press the Center Select Key ( ) . 4 Select an entry type. 9 Press the Volume Keys on the left , or right to scroll to select items or perform the function at the bottom center of your phone (shown on page 4) to enter a phone number. 2 Touch the Left Touch Key (Save). 3 Select Add New Contact. store contacts 1 Open the slider. From the home screen, use the QWERTY keyboard 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...
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From the home screen, touch the Right Touch Key (Contacts). 2 Scroll to enter your message. 10 To search for the phone number. 6 Touch the Center Touch Key (SAVE). To send a text message, touch the Right Touch Key (Options), select New TXT Message and open the slider to the contact. basics 5 Use the QWERTY keyboard to choose a number. 3 To call or text contacts 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). If an entry has more than one phone number, press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to enter a name and other details for a contact, touch the Left Touch Key (Go To), then touch ...
From the home screen, touch the Right Touch Key (Contacts). 2 Scroll to enter your message. 10 To search for the phone number. 6 Touch the Center Touch Key (SAVE). To send a text message, touch the Right Touch Key (Options), select New TXT Message and open the slider to the contact. basics 5 Use the QWERTY keyboard to choose a number. 3 To call or text contacts 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). If an entry has more than one phone number, press the Directional Key ( ) left or right to enter a name and other details for a contact, touch the Left Touch Key (Go To), then touch ...
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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 (-). Phone is roaming off your network signal is On 11 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.
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 (-). Phone is roaming off your network signal is On 11 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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To end the call, press the End Key (-). The handsfree speaker won't work when your phone is connected to see page 8. From the home screen, press the Send Key (¯) to a handsfree car kit or headset. 13 Scroll to the entry you want to talk For the basics, see ALL CALLS. To turn off the handsfree speaker, press and hold the Speaker Key (h) on the left side of the phone. handsfree To activate the handsfree speaker during a call, press and hold the Speaker Key (h). Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE ON. Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE OFF. Note: You can also use ...
To end the call, press the End Key (-). The handsfree speaker won't work when your phone is connected to see page 8. From the home screen, press the Send Key (¯) to a handsfree car kit or headset. 13 Scroll to the entry you want to talk For the basics, see ALL CALLS. To turn off the handsfree speaker, press and hold the Speaker Key (h) on the left side of the phone. handsfree To activate the handsfree speaker during a call, press and hold the Speaker Key (h). Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE ON. Your phone will show SPEAKER PHONE OFF. Note: You can also use ...
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To check your phone shows y and New Voicemail. calls emergency calls To call cannot be placed due to your phone is locked. voicemail When you receive a voicemail message, your voicemail with the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). 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 an emergency number, open the slider, enter the emergency number, and press the Send Key (¯). Emergency numbers vary by country. To close the ...
To check your phone shows y and New Voicemail. calls emergency calls To call cannot be placed due to your phone is locked. voicemail When you receive a voicemail message, your voicemail with the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). 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 an emergency number, open the slider, enter the emergency number, and press the Send Key (¯). Emergency numbers vary by country. To close the ...
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Make your changes, then touch the Center Touch Key (SAVE). From the home screen, then touch the Right Touch Key (Contacts). 2 Scroll to enter the first letters of a contact you want. edit or delete contacts 1 Open the slider. To edit the contact, touch the Center Touch Key (VIEW), then touch the Center Touch Key (Edit). To delete the contact, touch the Right Touch Key (Options), then select Erase. add a ringtone for a contact 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). now do more To store and call contacts, see page 9. From the home screen, touch the Right Touch Key (Contacts). 2...
Make your changes, then touch the Center Touch Key (SAVE). From the home screen, then touch the Right Touch Key (Contacts). 2 Scroll to enter the first letters of a contact you want. edit or delete contacts 1 Open the slider. To edit the contact, touch the Center Touch Key (VIEW), then touch the Center Touch Key (Edit). To delete the contact, touch the Right Touch Key (Options), then select Erase. add a ringtone for a contact 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). now do more To store and call contacts, see page 9. From the home screen, touch the Right Touch Key (Contacts). 2...
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From 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. speed dial contacts To set a speed dial number for 10-99). 16 To call a speed dial contact: With the slider open, from the home screen, press and hold the speed dial number (for 1-9) or press the first number and press and hold the second number (for a contact: 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). phonebook 3 Scroll to Ringtone and touch the Left Touch Key (Set). 4 ...
From 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. speed dial contacts To set a speed dial number for 10-99). 16 To call a speed dial contact: With the slider open, from the home screen, press and hold the speed dial number (for 1-9) or press the first number and press and hold the second number (for a contact: 1 With the slider closed, press UNLOCK ( ). phonebook 3 Scroll to Ringtone and touch the Left Touch Key (Set). 4 ...
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messages sometimes messages it's better 2 say it in the Text area, enter text (page 20). From the home screen, press the Messages Key ( ) at the bottom of the QWERTY keyboard. 2 Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter contact names, press twice to enter numbers, or touch the Right Touch Key (Add) to View Now or View Later. To view all received messages: 17 receive text messages When you receive a text message, you can choose to choose recipients. 3 With the cursor in a message text messages create & send text messages 1 Open the slider. When you are entering text, you can touch the ...
messages sometimes messages it's better 2 say it in the Text area, enter text (page 20). From the home screen, press the Messages Key ( ) at the bottom of the QWERTY keyboard. 2 Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter contact names, press twice to enter numbers, or touch the Right Touch Key (Add) to View Now or View Later. To view all received messages: 17 receive text messages When you receive a text message, you can choose to choose recipients. 3 With the cursor in a message text messages create & send text messages 1 Open the slider. When you are entering text, you can touch the ...
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From the home screen, touch the Left Touch Key (Message). 2 Select Messages. 3 Scroll to the sender, press the Send Key (¯). Copy, or Lock), touch the Right Touch Key (Options). If Mobile Email does not work for your account, you can access browser-based email with Mobile Web Mail. 3 Choose your email provider. 18 messages 1 With the slider closed , press UNLOCK ( ). To open message options (such as Forward, Reply w. From the home screen, touch the Left Touch Key (Message). 2 Select Email > Mobile Email. For more information, contact your email provider and log in. To call ...
From the home screen, touch the Left Touch Key (Message). 2 Select Messages. 3 Scroll to the sender, press the Send Key (¯). Copy, or Lock), touch the Right Touch Key (Options). If Mobile Email does not work for your account, you can access browser-based email with Mobile Web Mail. 3 Choose your email provider. 18 messages 1 With the slider closed , press UNLOCK ( ). To open message options (such as Forward, Reply w. From the home screen, touch the Left Touch Key (Message). 2 Select Email > Mobile Email. For more information, contact your email provider and log in. To call ...
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Tip: To change the shortcut on the IM Key ( ), see page 24. 2 Choose your IM community and log in. 19 messages instant messages (IM) 1 Open the slider. From the home screen, press the IM Key ( ) at the bottom of the QWERTY keyboard.
Tip: To change the shortcut on the IM Key ( ), see page 24. 2 Choose your IM community and log in. 19 messages instant messages (IM) 1 Open the slider. From the home screen, press the IM Key ( ) at the bottom of the QWERTY keyboard.
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To open the menu or select items. To enter capital letters, press repeatedly to choose ABC (all capitals) Abc (next letter capital),or abc (no capitals). Then, scroll to type. text entry think textentry keyboard, now think smaller Open the slider to use the QWERTY keyboard to a symbol and press , or press the number in the list. To enter the symbols at the tops of the keys, press once to choose Fn (enters one symbol then returns to text) or twice to delete a word). 20 To delete, press o (hold to choose FN (enters only symbols until you press again). Left Touch Key IM Key ...
To open the menu or select items. To enter capital letters, press repeatedly to choose ABC (all capitals) Abc (next letter capital),or abc (no capitals). Then, scroll to type. text entry think textentry keyboard, now think smaller Open the slider to use the QWERTY keyboard to a symbol and press , or press the number in the list. To enter the symbols at the tops of the keys, press once to choose Fn (enters one symbol then returns to text) or twice to delete a word). 20 To delete, press o (hold to choose FN (enters only symbols until you press again). Left Touch Key IM Key ...