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Lanyard Hook Headset Jack (on top of phone) Camera Lens (on back of phone) Volume Keys Side Select Key Micro-USB Port Power Key & Lock Key Handsfree Speaker (on back of phone) Note: All the illustrations, simulated screen and related images used in this manual and those of display used in this manual are for actuality. 1 There may be slight difference between the handset and keys and content of your handset. HELLOMOTO Introducing your handset for reference only. Here's a quick anatomy lesson. Please refer to your new MOTOROKR™ E8 GSM wireless phone.
Lanyard Hook Headset Jack (on top of phone) Camera Lens (on back of phone) Volume Keys Side Select Key Micro-USB Port Power Key & Lock Key Handsfree Speaker (on back of phone) Note: All the illustrations, simulated screen and related images used in this manual and those of display used in this manual are for actuality. 1 There may be slight difference between the handset and keys and content of your handset. HELLOMOTO Introducing your handset for reference only. Here's a quick anatomy lesson. Please refer to your new MOTOROKR™ E8 GSM wireless phone.
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... 1 Slide down / left/right to scroll to a menu feature. 2 Press the center key s to open the Main Menu. 4 Press the center key s to turn the phone on the side of your Quick Start Guide. 2 To change your home screen shortcuts and main menu appearance, see your... phone) until the display lights up /down & hold the power key (on . Note: This is the standard home screen and main menu layout. Main Menu Music ...
... 1 Slide down / left/right to scroll to a menu feature. 2 Press the center key s to open the Main Menu. 4 Press the center key s to turn the phone on the side of your Quick Start Guide. 2 To change your home screen shortcuts and main menu appearance, see your... phone) until the display lights up /down & hold the power key (on . Note: This is the standard home screen and main menu layout. Main Menu Music ...
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... Windows are believed to be deemed to use that arises by Motorola, Inc. Mobile Devices Business (852)2506-3888 (Hong Kong) www.motorola.com.hk (Hong Kong) www.motorola.com.hk Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service ...Always contact your service provider's network. under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any copyrighted software contained in the U.S. Caution: Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by your service provider, and/or the provider's network settings may...
... Windows are believed to be deemed to use that arises by Motorola, Inc. Mobile Devices Business (852)2506-3888 (Hong Kong) www.motorola.com.hk (Hong Kong) www.motorola.com.hk Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service ...Always contact your service provider's network. under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any copyrighted software contained in the U.S. Caution: Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by your service provider, and/or the provider's network settings may...
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... this guide 8 battery 8 basics 11 display 11 volume 13 side select key 13 text entry 14 voice commands 17 talking phone 18 handsfree speaker 18 codes & passwords 19 lock & unlock phone 19 customize 20 profiles 20 time & date 22 themes 22 display appearance 25 answer options 25 4 contents calls 26 turn off... voicemail 28 entertainment 29 browser 29 messages 31 text messaging 31 connections 35 sync 35 file manager 35 cable connections 37 Bluetooth® wireless 39 phone software updates 43 other features 44 advanced calling 44 contacts 47 personalize 51
... this guide 8 battery 8 basics 11 display 11 volume 13 side select key 13 text entry 14 voice commands 17 talking phone 18 handsfree speaker 18 codes & passwords 19 lock & unlock phone 19 customize 20 profiles 20 time & date 22 themes 22 display appearance 25 answer options 25 4 contents calls 26 turn off... voicemail 28 entertainment 29 browser 29 messages 31 text messaging 31 connections 35 sync 35 file manager 35 cable connections 37 Bluetooth® wireless 39 phone software updates 43 other features 44 advanced calling 44 contacts 47 personalize 51
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Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it does get wet, don't try to dry your phone in a microwave oven. 6 Use and Care dust and dirt Don't expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, food, or other cleaning solutions. If it away from: liquids of an ...oven or dryer, as this may damage the phone. cleaning solutions To clean your phone, use of any kind Don't expose your phone. the ground Don't drop your phone to accelerate drying with the use only a dry soft cloth. Don't use alcohol or other ...
Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it does get wet, don't try to dry your phone in a microwave oven. 6 Use and Care dust and dirt Don't expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, food, or other cleaning solutions. If it away from: liquids of an ...oven or dryer, as this may damage the phone. cleaning solutions To clean your phone, use of any kind Don't expose your phone. the ground Don't drop your phone to accelerate drying with the use only a dry soft cloth. Don't use alcohol or other ...
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... service provider for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information guide included in all areas. Tip: Motorola batteries have circuitry that , from overcharging. 8 essentials essentials CAUTION: Before using the phone for more information. Contact your Quick Start Guide. about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature...
... service provider for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information guide included in all areas. Tip: Motorola batteries have circuitry that , from overcharging. 8 essentials essentials CAUTION: Before using the phone for more information. Contact your Quick Start Guide. about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature...
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... the computer must be included with qualified batteries. These tools are designed to work best with your phone. essentials 9 A Motorola Original USB cable and supporting software may result in a fire, explosion, or other hazard. Caution: Use of an unqualified battery or charger ... devices are also sold separately. Note: You can charge your battery by connecting a cable from your phone's micro-USB port to charge. Improper battery use, or use & safety • Motorola recommends you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take more time to a...
... the computer must be included with qualified batteries. These tools are designed to work best with your phone. essentials 9 A Motorola Original USB cable and supporting software may result in a fire, explosion, or other hazard. Caution: Use of an unqualified battery or charger ... devices are also sold separately. Note: You can charge your battery by connecting a cable from your phone's micro-USB port to charge. Improper battery use, or use & safety • Motorola recommends you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take more time to a...
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To show, hide, or change the wallpaper, create a contact, or find information about phone features. Select a Help topic to open the main menu. Tip: Want some help? basics display The home screen appears when you turn on your Quick ...:10 10/15/2008 Shortcuts Left Soft Key Label Main Menu Right Soft Key Label Note: Your home screen may look different, depending on the phone. Press the center key s or the Main Menu soft key to change the alert profile, send a message, change feature icons in the home screen, see...
To show, hide, or change the wallpaper, create a contact, or find information about phone features. Select a Help topic to open the main menu. Tip: Want some help? basics display The home screen appears when you turn on your Quick ...:10 10/15/2008 Shortcuts Left Soft Key Label Main Menu Right Soft Key Label Note: Your home screen may look different, depending on the phone. Press the center key s or the Main Menu soft key to change the alert profile, send a message, change feature icons in the home screen, see...
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... the battery charge level. Shows B to indicate an active call, or E to indicate when call forward on 7 Battery Level Indicator - Recharge the battery when your phone is on & (solid green) = Bluetooth connected & (flashing blue) = Bluetooth discoverable mode 12 basics 4 Message Indicator - Other indicators can include: G = line 1 active D = line 1 call forward on... when you receive a new text or voice message. Status indicators appear at the top of the wireless network connection. 2 EDGE/GPRS Indicator - Shows when your phone shows Low Battery.
... the battery charge level. Shows B to indicate an active call, or E to indicate when call forward on 7 Battery Level Indicator - Recharge the battery when your phone is on & (solid green) = Bluetooth connected & (flashing blue) = Bluetooth discoverable mode 12 basics 4 Message Indicator - Other indicators can include: G = line 1 active D = line 1 call forward on... when you receive a new text or voice message. Status indicators appear at the top of the wireless network connection. 2 EDGE/GPRS Indicator - Shows when your phone shows Low Battery.
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For example, when you scroll to a menu item, you can press the side select key to select it ) side select key The side select key gives you another way to select it (instead of pressing s). volume Press the volume keys to: • turn off an incoming call alert • change earpiece or speakerphone volume during a call • change playback volume for a song or video • change radio volume • set your phone's alert profile in the home screen (press the volume keys to scroll to a profile, then press s or the side select key to do things. basics 13
For example, when you scroll to a menu item, you can press the side select key to select it ) side select key The side select key gives you another way to select it (instead of pressing s). volume Press the volume keys to: • turn off an incoming call alert • change earpiece or speakerphone volume during a call • change playback volume for a song or video • change radio volume • set your phone's alert profile in the home screen (press the volume keys to scroll to a profile, then press s or the side select key to do things. basics 13
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...screen, press Options > Text Entry > Set Text Prediction > Offer Completions. Press # to enter punctuation or other characters. 14 basics Your phone shows Ç when word learning is active. text entry Some features let you enter, to improve text prediction and completion. Send To Flashing ...cursor indicates insertion point. Set text completion: Set your global text entry settings or languages: Find it: s > Settings > Phone Settings > Text Entry Change text case: In a text entry screen, press 0 to change text case to all capital letters (Ä), next ...
...screen, press Options > Text Entry > Set Text Prediction > Offer Completions. Press # to enter punctuation or other characters. 14 basics Your phone shows Ç when word learning is active. text entry Some features let you enter, to improve text prediction and completion. Send To Flashing ...cursor indicates insertion point. Set text completion: Set your global text entry settings or languages: Find it: s > Settings > Phone Settings > Text Entry Change text case: In a text entry screen, press 0 to change text case to all capital letters (Ä), next ...
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... ÊÆ Prog ram SMS:4 Options Press S up/down to "word" predictive text entry mode. The phone predicts each word as you enter words using one keypress per letter. Tip: Need to select a word. Your phone shows Ê in word mode? basics 15 For example, if you want to edit. Press and...
... ÊÆ Prog ram SMS:4 Options Press S up/down to "word" predictive text entry mode. The phone predicts each word as you enter words using one keypress per letter. Tip: Need to select a word. Your phone shows Ê in word mode? basics 15 For example, if you want to edit. Press and...
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... the remaining letters. To insert a symbol, press its key, or scroll to see È. For example, if you want . Tip: Just need one time, your phone tries to guess the rest of the word: • Press S right to enter the suggested word and a space. • If you press 7 one number? Your...
... the remaining letters. To insert a symbol, press its key, or scroll to see È. For example, if you want . Tip: Just need one time, your phone tries to guess the rest of the word: • Press S right to enter the suggested word and a space. • If you press 7 one number? Your...
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... from the list. voice commands "" "Dial Number" "Send Message To " "Check Calendar" "Check New Message" "Check New Email" basics 17 The phone prompts you to tell your contact list (for example, "John Smith"). Tips: • You can use voice commands to call You can use voice commands...its digits. 1 Press and hold N. Note: Not all languages support voice commands. The phone loads the voice recognition software, then prompts you to do. Your phone confirms the number and makes the call . Your phone prompts you to say a command or name. 2 Wait for the beep, then say...
... from the list. voice commands "" "Dial Number" "Send Message To " "Check Calendar" "Check New Message" "Check New Email" basics 17 The phone prompts you to tell your contact list (for example, "John Smith"). Tips: • You can use voice commands to call You can use voice commands...its digits. 1 Press and hold N. Note: Not all languages support voice commands. The phone loads the voice recognition software, then prompts you to do. Your phone confirms the number and makes the call . Your phone prompts you to say a command or name. 2 Wait for the beep, then say...
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...on . Note: The use of wireless devices and their accessories may cause distraction. When the phone prompts you can set your phone to recite caller ID information for phone functions. Discontinue a call . Your display shows the speakerphone indicator until you receive(in English... speaker During a call, press Options > Speaker On to turn it : s > Settings > Phone Settings > Talking Phone Shortcut: Press and hold N to say a command, say "Talking Phone." voice commands "Add New Contact" "Talking Phone" "Check Battery" "Check Signal" "Check Time" "Check Date" "Open Setup" "Open Recent...
...on . Note: The use of wireless devices and their accessories may cause distraction. When the phone prompts you can set your phone to recite caller ID information for phone functions. Discontinue a call . Your display shows the speakerphone indicator until you receive(in English... speaker During a call, press Options > Speaker On to turn it : s > Settings > Phone Settings > Talking Phone Shortcut: Press and hold N to say a command, say "Talking Phone." voice commands "Add New Contact" "Talking Phone" "Check Battery" "Check Signal" "Check Time" "Check Date" "Open Setup" "Open Recent...
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... codes: If you forget your unlock code: At the Please verify the Unlock Code prompt, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone whenever you turn it off: Find it : s > Settings > Security > Change Passwords You can lock your six-digit security code instead. If that... doesn't work, press # to enter your phone to keep others from using it : s > > Lock Now Settings > Security > Phone Lock To automatically lock your phone number. lock & unlock phone You can also change your SIM PIN codes or call barring password, contact your service...
... codes: If you forget your unlock code: At the Please verify the Unlock Code prompt, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone whenever you turn it off: Find it : s > Settings > Security > Change Passwords You can lock your six-digit security code instead. If that... doesn't work, press # to enter your phone to keep others from using it : s > > Lock Now Settings > Security > Phone Lock To automatically lock your phone number. lock & unlock phone You can also change your SIM PIN codes or call barring password, contact your service...
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... events. For dual-line-enabled SIM cards, you can set of your phone until you can change some alert styles. N Ring Only H Vibrate Only J Silent I Vibrate then Ring To change your phone's alert style or profile to notify you want to change the ringtones that... a standard alert style uses to match your activity or environment. The Silent profile silences your phone. Each profile uses a different set different ringtones to Vibrate Only. 20 customize change alert style settings You can change , then press s. Find...
... events. For dual-line-enabled SIM cards, you can set of your phone until you can change some alert styles. N Ring Only H Vibrate Only J Silent I Vibrate then Ring To change your phone's alert style or profile to notify you want to change the ringtones that... a standard alert style uses to match your activity or environment. The Silent profile silences your phone. Each profile uses a different set different ringtones to Vibrate Only. 20 customize change alert style settings You can change , then press s. Find...
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... alert style settings as described in the previous section. 2 Press Options > Save as Profile. 3 Enter a name for the profile, then press Save to save your phone's original alert style settings: Find it: s > Settings > Profiles, press Options > Restore Sound Settings customize 21 Selecting this option changes the current profile to use the...
... alert style settings as described in the previous section. 2 Press Options > Save as Profile. 3 Enter a name for the profile, then press Save to save your phone's original alert style settings: Find it: s > Settings > Profiles, press Options > Restore Sound Settings customize 21 Selecting this option changes the current profile to use the...
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... > Time & Date > Time Format > 12 Hour Clock or 24 Hour Clock To set the date format in your phone. themes Use a phone theme to enter the first letters of your time zone Shortcut: Press keypad keys to personalize the look and sound of the city you want. ...To show a 12-hour or 24-hour digital clock in the home screen: Find it : s > Settings > Phone Settings > Time & Date > Auto-Update Time > Off, then scroll to and select Time and Date To adjust time and date, press S left/right to scroll...
... > Time & Date > Time Format > 12 Hour Clock or 24 Hour Clock To set the date format in your phone. themes Use a phone theme to enter the first letters of your time zone Shortcut: Press keypad keys to personalize the look and sound of the city you want. ...To show a 12-hour or 24-hour digital clock in the home screen: Find it : s > Settings > Phone Settings > Time & Date > Auto-Update Time > Off, then scroll to and select Time and Date To adjust time and date, press S left/right to scroll...
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...photo is stored on an installed memory card, select Back to Pictures > Back to My Files > Memory Card > MyPhotos to search for photos on your phone, and choose the ringtone a theme uses to notify you want to the theme, then press Options > Manage > Delete Note: You can delete only ..., then press Select. To resize a wallpaper photo so it : s > Settings > Themes, scroll to use a photo as wallpaper images. Photos that you copy to your phone from another device may not scale correctly when applied as a background wallpaper image in your home screen: Find it . 3 Scroll to the photo you of...
...photo is stored on an installed memory card, select Back to Pictures > Back to My Files > Memory Card > MyPhotos to search for photos on your phone, and choose the ringtone a theme uses to notify you want to the theme, then press Options > Manage > Delete Note: You can delete only ..., then press Select. To resize a wallpaper photo so it : s > Settings > Themes, scroll to use a photo as wallpaper images. Photos that you copy to your phone from another device may not scale correctly when applied as a background wallpaper image in your home screen: Find it . 3 Scroll to the photo you of...