Motorola CHARM User manual

Brand: Motorola

Model: CHARM

Category: Smartphones

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

CHARM MB502

APPLICANT MOTOROLA INC. FCC ID: IHDT56LU1

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

A representative version of the user's manual follows:

Exhibit 8

MOTOROLA CHARM with MOTOBLUR

GET ON TRACK

1Welcome

Welcome

MOTOROLA MB502 with MOTOBLUR

The MB502’s compact design offers pocketability, easy

handling, and many of the smartphone features its

bulkier competitors are touting.

• The sleek design and pinch-to-zoom touch screen

keeps your social life at your fingertips.

• The BACKTRACK™ navigation pad provides

unobstructed navigation without blocking the

screen.

• View your messages and status updates from your

latest MOTOBLURHappenings and Messages

widgets.

Caution: Before assembling, charging or using your

phone for the first time, please read the important

legal and safety information at the back of this

guide. Once your phone is up and running,

press Menu > Settings > About phone >

Safety information or Legal information to read

the full information.

•Answers: Touch > Help Center.

You can also flick your home screen left or right to

see the Getting Started and Tips & Tricks widgets.

•Updates: Phone updates, PC software, online help

and more at www.motorola.com/mycharm

•MOTOBLUR: After you create a MOTOBLUR

account, open it at

www.motorola.com/mymotoblur

• Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at

www.motorola.com/products

2 Welcome

Your phone

the important keys & connectors

8:52

Jones Lara

just found a black...

26 minutes ago

Browser

Messaging

Trevor Gilley

Black turtleneck

and a beret, and

298 minutes away from cake.

46°

NEW YORK

3.5mm Headset Jack

Home Key

Back Key

Menu Key

To u chscreen

Power Key

Volume Keys

Press to open

menu options.

Press to return

to the home

screen.

Micro USB

Connector

Charge or

connect to PC.

Microphone

Press to go back.

Press to put the display to

sleep, or hold to turn off.

Note: Your phone might look a little different.

8:52

Jones Lara

just found a black...

26 minutes ago

Browser

Messaging

Trevor Gilley

Black turtleneck

and a beret, and

298 minutes away from cake.

46°46

NEW YORK

Delete

Enter

Shift

Space

Symbols

Scroll/Select

Press for text,

hold for voice.

Messages

Camera

Alternate

Touch pad on back

3Let’s go

Contents

Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Apps & updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Social networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Photos & videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Memory card & file transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Let’s go

let’s get you up and running

Assemble & charge

Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on

page 48.

1 SIM in 2 MicroSD in (may

already be inserted)

3 Battery in 4 Cover on

5 Charge up

4 Let’s go

Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on page 26.

Set up & go

Note: To use MOTOBLUR, please read the terms and

conditions during registration and, if you agree, choose

to continue.

Create or log into a MOTOBLUR account to get your

contacts, email, messages, and status information, for

all your accounts, all in one place, all the time. There’s

more in “Your MOTOBLUR account” on page 13.

Registration is secure, and should only take a few

minutes:

Note: This phone supports apps and services that use

a lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your

needs. For details, contact your service provider.

1 Tu r n o n .

2 Select a language.

3 Register or log in.

If you have not

created a

MOTOBLUR

account, you’ll need

to register: Enter

your name, your

current email

address (where

MOTOBLUR can

send account information), and a new MOTOBLUR

password.

4 Add your accounts to MOTOBLUR.

To add an account, touch it. Then, enter the user

name or email and password that you set up on that

account.

Tip: For more, or to add accounts anytime, go

to “Add account” on page 13.

5 When your phone shows your home screen, import

your SIM contacts: Touch Contacts, then

touch Menu > Settings > Import from SIM

card. Touch OK to confirm.

Back

Forgot password

Password:

Enter password

MOTOBLUR ID:

[email protected]

5Let’s go

Turn it on & off

To turn on your phone,

press Power on top of

your phone.

To turn off your phone, press

and hold Power , then

touch Power off in the menu that opens.

Wi-Fi™ connect

If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster

Internet access, touch Menu > Settings >

Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Touch Wi-Fi

to search for and connect to wireless networks.

There’s more in “Connect Wi-Fi networks” on

page 39.

Cool content & more

Note: You might not have some features. For details,

ask your service provider.

Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps

on the planet from Android. On top of that, you get a

full HTML browser, so you can surf in style.

Download new apps with “Apps & updates” on

page 12. Your phone comes with a microSD memory

card installed—you can load it up with photos, videos,

and music from your computer using “Memory card &

file transfer” on page 40.

Note: Do not remove your memory card while your

phone is using it or writing files on it.

Security

Your contacts are backed-up on MOTOBLUR, so don’t

worry. Even if you lose your phone, MOTOBLUR can

help you find it or wipe it. And when you get your next

MOTOBLUR product, your stored info makes it a snap

to set up with just a username and password.

Of course, it doesn't stop there. There are plenty of

ways to protect your phone and your information,

in “Security” on page 44.

6 Touchscreen & keys

Touchscreen & keys

a few essentials

Touch tips

• Touch: Choose an icon or option.

• Touch & Hold: Open options.

•Drag: Scroll or move slowly.

•Flick: Scroll or move quickly.

•Pinch: Zoom in on maps, Web pages, or photos.

Browser

Kristen Cullen

Decompression party

after the test - my place...

10 minutes ago

11:35 AM

Soooo ready to just

chill ALL summer!

11:35

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Kris

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To zoom pictures, Web pages, or maps, pinch two fingers

together or apart.

Touch to open.

Touch & hold to move

items (or open options,

in lists).

Drag or flick to open

panels (or scroll, in

lists).

If your screen goes to sleep, press Power .

BACKTRACK™ pad

You can also flick and

double-tap the square

touch pad on the back of

the display!

Tip: Touch and hold to

show a focus icon that

you can move to select small links on Web pages. To

turn off this touch pad, touch Menu > Settings >

Sound & display > TouchPad.

Key tips

Menu, home, & back

Touch Menu to open menu options in your home

screen, lists, and other places.

Touch Home to close any menu or app and return

to the home screen. Touch and hold Home to

show the last few apps you used, then touch an app to

open it. In the home screen, touch Home to open

or close the app menu.

Touch Back to go to the previous screen.

7Touchscreen & keys

Sleep & wake up

To save your battery, prevent

accidental touches, or when

you want to wipe smudges

off your touchscreen, put the

touchscreen to sleep by

pressing Power . To wake

up the touchscreen, just press Power again.

To change how long your phone waits before the

screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu >

Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout.

Tip: To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep,

use “Screen lock” on page 44.

Power key menu

Press and hold Power to open a menu where you

can turn off sound (Silent mode), network and

wireless connections (Airplane mode), or the phone

(Power off).

Adjust volume

Press the volume keys on the side of the phone to

change the ring volume (in the home screen), or the

earpiece volume (during a call).

Spin the screen

In many apps, the touchscreen can spin to stay

right-side up when you rotate your phone:

Find it: Menu > Settings > Sound & display >

Orientation

8 Home screen

Home screen

quick access to the things you need most

Quick start: Home screen

The home screen gives you all your latest information

in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the

phone or touch Home from a menu.

Use the widgets, shortcuts and panels to see what’s

important to you—whether it’s home, work or play.

Use & change your home screen

On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open

your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, contacts, mail

Browser

Kristen Cullen

Decompression party

after the test - my place...

10 minutes ago

11:35 AM

Soooo ready to just

chill ALL summer!

11:35

Flick left or right to

open panels. Touch the

bar at the top to jump

to panels.

Phone Status

Open the app menu.

Widgets

Touch to open. Touch &

hold to move or delete.

Flick icons

down to see

notifications.

labels, or music playlists. Widgets show you news,

weather, messages, and other updates.

Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels

of shortcuts and widgets.

• To open something, touch it. Touch Home to

return to the home screen.

• To change a widget’s settings, open it and then

touch Menu > Settings.

Tip: For each Messages or Happenings widget,

you can choose the accounts you want to show.

There’s more about social networking widgets in

“View account updates & features” on page 14 and

“Update your status” on page 14.

• To resizeMotorola

widgets, touch and hold a

corner until you feel a

vibration, then drag.

• To add something or

change your wallpaper,

touch and hold an empty

spot until you see the Add

to Home screen menu.

You can add a folder to organize your shortcuts.

• To move or delete something, touch and hold it

until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another

Kristine Kelley

Not even ready to

go back to school

10 minutes ago

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Not even rea

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9Home screen

spot, another panel, or the trash at the bottom of

the screen.

To search, use a Search widget (if you have one on

your home screen), or just start typing—your phone

searches the Web, your apps, and your Contacts!

You can set SafeSearch to filter out explicit images

(Moderate) or explicit images and text (Strict). After

you do a voice search, just touch Menu > Settings

> SafeSearch and choose a setting.

Phone status & notifications

At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you

about new messages or events (flick the bar down for

details). Icons on the right tell you about phone status:

Bluetooth™ active network (full signal)

GPS active network (roaming)

Wi-Fi™ active GPRS (fast data)

downloading EDGE (faster data)

Touch the icon, then

speak for a voice

search.

Type, then touch the

icon for a text search.

Tip: To see today’s date, touch and hold the status

indicators.

vibrate 3G (fastest data)

silent flight mode

mute call battery (charging)

speakerphone active battery (full charge)

Google™ sync

active

alarm set

10 Personalize

Personalize

add your personal touch

Widgets

Note: You might not have this feature. For details, ask

your service provider.

To add a widget:

1 Find an empty spot on your home screen where you

want to add a widget. You can flick left or right to

open other panels on your home screen.

2 Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the

Add to Home screen menu.

3 Touch Motorola widgets or Downloaded widgets.

4 Touch the type of widget. If necessary, enter the

widget settings.

Some widgets have settings you can change. Touch a

widget to open it, then touch Menu .

Ringtones

To change your ringtone and notifications,

touch Menu > Settings > Sound & display.

To set vibrate for messages, touch > Messaging

> Menu > Messaging Settings > Text

Messaging, Email, or Social Messaging.

Tip: To use a song as a ringtone, touch >

Music> Songs, touch and hold the song name,

then touch Set as ringtone.

Sounds

features

set volume for media and videos

Menu > Settings > Sound & display > Media

volume

play tones when using dial pad

Menu > Settings > Sound & display > Audible

touch tones

play sound on screen selection

Menu > Settings > Sound & display > Audible

selection

clarify sound during calls

Menu > Settings > Call settings > Voice

Quality

11Personalize

Display settings

Quick launch shortcuts

To use a quick launch shortcut, press and hold

Search on the keypad, then press the assigned

key, like Search and B to launch the browser.

Date & time

Set date, time, time zone, and formats:

Find it: Menu > Settings > Date & time

features

notification LED

Blinks to tell you that a notification has been

received. Menu > Settings > Sound & display

> Notification LED

set display brightness

Menu > Settings > Sound & display >

Brightness

set orientation

Menu > Settings > Sound & display>

Orientation

set animation

Menu > Settings > Sound & display >

Animation

Language & region

Set your menu language and region:

Find it: Menu > Settings > Language &

keyboard > Select locale

12 Apps & updates

Apps & updates

get the app you want

Quick start: Apps & updates

You can find all of your apps in one place. From the

home screen, just touch or touch Home to open

and close the app menu.

Want more? No problem: To download more apps,

touch > Market.

Your phone can tell you when there’s an updated app

or other phone software. To install the update, just

follow the instructions on your screen.

Browse & install apps

Note: You might not have this feature. For details, ask

your service provider.

Get all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android

Market™ provides access to applications developed by

developers worldwide, so you can find the app you

want. If you need help or have questions about

Android Market, touch Menu > Help.

Find it: > Market

Scroll to and touch the app you want to install. Then,

touch Install (if app is free) or Buy.

Recent apps

Touch and hold Home to see the last few apps you

used, then touch the app you want. Touch Home

to return to the home screen.

Manage & restore apps

Find it: Menu > Settings > Applications >

Manage applications

Touch an app in the list, then touch Uninstall (for apps

you downloaded), Clear cache, or other options.

To reinstall apps from Android Market, touch >

Market > My downloads. Previously installed

apps are listed and available for download.

Update my phone

You can check, download, and install phone software

updates using your phone, or using your computer:

• Using your phone:

You may get an automatic notification of an available

update on your phone. Simply follow the

instructions to download and install.

To manually check for updates, touch Menu >

Settings > About phone > System updates.

Your phone downloads any updates over your

mobile network. Remember, these updates can be

quite large (25MB or more) and may not be available

13Social networking

in all countries. If you don’t have an unlimited data

plan, or mobile network updates are not available in

your country, you can update using a computer.

• Using your computer:

On your computer, go to

www.motorola.com/mycharm

and check the

“Software” links. If an update is available, simply

follow the installation instructions.

Social networking

my life, your life

Your MOTOBLUR account

The first time you turned on your phone, you

registered for a MOTOBLUR account that manages

your messages, contacts, and more (“Set up & go” on

page 4). You can log into this account from a computer

to upload contacts, reset your password, get help, or

even locate your phone:

www.motorola.com/mymotoblur

What is MOTOBLUR?

Only MOTOBLUR syncs contacts, posts,

feeds, messages, emails, photos and

much more—from sources like Facebook™, Twitter,

MySpace, your work email, Picasa™, and

Photobucket™—and serves them up just the way you

want them. No opening and closing apps and menus,

it’s all front and center on your home screen and

throughout the entire phone, so you can communicate

anyway you like.

Add account

Note: You can add your Facebook, MySpace, Twitter,

or other accounts to your phone. If you don’t have

accounts, you can visit their Web sites to set them up.

14 Social networking

Find it: > Accounts > Add account

To sign into your account, use the user name or email

and password that you set up on that account (the

same as on your computer).

When you sign into social networking accounts, you’ll

see your friends and contacts in your Contacts list,

and your status and updates can appear in Social

Status and Happenings widgets.

Twitter and MySpace messages will always appear

as “read” on your phone, but your phone notifies you

when you receive a new message. MySpace marks

your messages as “read” online.

For email accounts, see “Set up messaging” on

page 22.

Tip: To download updates faster, see “Connect Wi-Fi

networks” on page 39.

Update your status

After you add a social networking account, you can

update and see your current status in a Social Status

widget on your home screen.

To update your status, just touch your Social Status

widget and enter text. If you have more than one

account, you can use the pull-down menu to limit

which accounts are updated. When you open the

widget, a number on the right side means you have

unread status comments (touch it to open them).

To add a Social Status widget:

1 Flick your home screen left or right to open the

panel you want. Touch and hold an empty spot to

open the Add to Home screen menu.

2 Touch Motorola Widgets > Social Status. The

widget appears in the empty spot, and will show

your status the next time your phone updates from

the network.

View account updates & features

After you add a social networking account, you can see

and respond to friends’ updates with the Happenings

widget on your home screen. If you don’t see one, set

one up in “Widgets” on page 10.

When you touch the Happenings widget to open an

update, you can touch to open the full update, then

touch the social network’s icon to open its Web site.

Note: Your network or other factors might affect the

speed of widget updates.

Edit & delete accounts

Find it: > Accounts

15Calls

Touch and hold an account, then touch Open account

to edit it, or touch Remove account to remove it

(along with its contacts and messages).

Calls

it’s good to talk

Quick start: Calls

Find it: Dialer

You can tell your phone to pause, or wait for your

confirmation, when it dials a number. Just enter some

digits, then touch Menu to add a pause or wait.

ABC

DEF

MNO

TUV

WXY

JKL

Call

GHI

PQRS

11:35

Mobile 1-555-555-5694

Sleep deprived ... cramming for

design exams next week.

Mary Morgan

Active call 00:06

End call

SpeakerMute

Delete

Recent Calls

Call a number you

entered.

Search/Add Contacts

Call Timer

End Call

Hang up.

Enter numbers during a call.

Mute/Unmute

Speakerphone

16 Calls

During a call, touch Menu to choose Hold, New

call, or Use Bluetooth, or to wake up the

touchscreen. Your touchscreen sleeps to avoid

accidental touches.

Tip: You can touch Home or Back to hide the

call display. To reopen it, touch Dialer.

Make & answer calls

To make a call, touch Dialer, enter a number, then

touch Call.

Tip: To enter the international dialing code, touch and

hold . To add a pause or wait after numbers,

touch Menu .

To answer a call, drag Answer to

the right (when your phone is

unlocked, Answer is just a touch

button).

You can also press Power to ignore the call, or

press a volume key to silence the ring.

End calls

Touch End call.

Note: When you hold

your phone to your ear,

the display goes dark to

Stretch to

Answer

Press Power/Lock button to ignore

End call

SpeakerMute

avoid accidental touches. When you move your phone

away from your ear, the display lights up again.

Tip: You can touch Home or Back to hide the

active call display. To reopen it, touch Dialer.

Speed dial

Find it: Dialer > Spd Dial

• To call a number, touch it.

• To add, edit, or clear entries, touch Menu .

Handsfree

Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while

driving may cause distraction and may be illegal.

Always obey the laws and drive safely.

During a call:

• To use the speakerphone, touch Speaker.

• To use a Bluetooth™ device, touch Menu > Use

Bluetooth.

Mute & hold

During a call:

• To mute the current call, touch Mute.

• To put a call on hold, touch Menu > Hold.

17Calls

Enter numbers during a call

To enter numbers

during a call, touch ,

then touch the dial pad.

Recent calls

Find it: Dialer > Recent

• To call a number, touch it.

• To send a text message,

create a contact, view a

contact, add the call to speed

dial, or other options, touch

and hold an entry.

• To filter the list, touch the view name (like All calls)

at the top.

• To clear the list, touch Menu .

Frequent calls

Find it: Dialer > Frequent

• To call a number, touch it.

• To send a text message, view a contact, add the call

to speed dial, or other options, touch and hold an

entry.

End call

SpeakerMute

03:33

555-1212

1:05 PM

All calls

5551212

Add to contacts

Conference calls

To start a conference call, call the first number. After

they answer, touch Menu > New call and call the

next number. When the next number answers,

touch Menu > Join.

Your phone number

Find it: Menu > Settings > About phone >

Status > Phone number

Your caller ID

Note: You might not have this feature. For details, ask

your service provider.

To hide your number from the people you call,

touch Menu > Settings > Call settings >

Additional settings > Caller ID.

Call forwarding & waiting

You can forward calls all the time, or only when your

phone is busy, unanswered, or unreachable (not on the

network). To set call forwarding, touch Menu >

Settings > Call settings > Call forwarding.

When you’re on a call and a second call comes in, Call

waiting lets you answer it by touching Answer. You

can turn off Call waiting, to send second calls straight

to your voicemail. To turn call waiting on or off, touch

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