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Summary of Contents for Motorola Moto G
- Page 1 Moto G At a glance Start St t Home screen & apps Control & customize Calls Contacts Messages Email Type Socialize Browse Photos & videos Music Books Games Locate & navigate Organize Connect & transfer & Protect P t t...
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Page 2: Phone Overview
Tips & tricks First look • Start: Ready to start? See “Start”. Your new Moto G has pretty much everything—a big, brilliant Top topics display, stereo speakers, camera, Internet, and more. You can • Top topics: Just want a quick list of what your phone can even change the back cover for a new look with Motorola do? See “Top topics”. -
Page 3: Top Topics
At a glance At a glance Top topics Tips & tricks First look • Interactive: To get started quickly, touch Apps Check out what your phone can do. Top topics > Help for interactive tutorials. • Personalize your home screen: see “Redecorate your •... -
Page 4: Remove The Back Cover
Don’t be afraid to phones only) use a little muscle. SIM Nano SIM & Adapter Note: To remove a SIM card, push it in to release it. Then slide it out. Watch a video to see how: www.motorola.com/backcover Menu More Back Next... -
Page 5: Put In The Optional Memory Card
Start Start Put in the optional memory card Power on Remove the back cover Put in the microSD card. Press and hold the Power key until the screen turns on. Then Put in the SIM cards Put in the optional memory card charge up the battery when you need to. -
Page 6: Dual Sim Card Settings (For Dual Sim Phones)
Start Start Dual SIM card settings (for dual SIM phones) Tips & tricks Remove the back cover To save even more battery life between charges, you could With a dual SIM phone, you can use one or two SIM cards. If Put in the SIM cards reduce: Put in the optional memory card... -
Page 7: Sign In
Android Backup and Restore feature, your contacts Got Google? automatically appear on your new phone. Otherwise, use the Motorola Migrate app in “Old phone to new phone”. Do you have a Google Account? Or, visit www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. If you use Gmail or Google Apps, answer Yes. -
Page 8: Old Phone To New Phone
• From Android™: On your old phone, download the Dual SIM card settings (for dual SIM phones) phone, you can always do it later. Motorola Migrate app on Google Play™ to get started. Battery life Then on your new phone, touch Apps >... -
Page 9: Google Play
Start Start Google Play™ Tips & tricks Remove the back cover • Find out more about Google products: See Google Play is a digital content experience from Google Put in the SIM cards www.google.com/about/products or Put in the optional memory card where you can find and enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV www.google.com/mobile. -
Page 10: Home Screen & Apps
Home screen & apps you have quick access Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps Tips & tricks Quick start: Home screen & apps • Widgets: To put widgets like a clock, interactive calendar, The home screen is what you see when you first turn on your Redecorate your home screen and more on your home screen, touch and hold an empty Help &... -
Page 11: Redecorate Your Home Screen
Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Redecorate your home screen another spot, another page, or Remove at the top of the Quick start: Home screen & apps screen. For quick access to your favorite things, customize your home Redecorate your home screen Note: Removing a shortcut from your home screen doesn’t Help &... - Page 12 Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Find it: Apps > Help Google Now™ Quick start: Home screen & apps Google Now brings you just the right information at just the Redecorate your home screen Let us suggest a few right time, before you even ask.
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Page 13: Status And Notifications
Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Status & notifications Icons on the right tell you about phone status: Quick start: Home screen & apps At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new Redecorate your home screen network strength battery charging/full... -
Page 14: Download Apps
Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Download apps Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may Quick start: Home screen & apps impact your phone’s performance—see “Choose carefully”. Redecorate your home screen Google Play™ Note: When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts Help &... -
Page 15: Take Care Of Your Apps
If an app locks up your phone as soon as you turn it on, card”. restart in Safe Mode: Turn off your phone, then turn it back on—when you see the “Motorola” logo during power-up, press and hold both volume keys until you see the home screen, with in the lower left. -
Page 16: Update Your Phone
(25MB or more) and may not be available in all countries. If the mobile network updates are not available in your country, update using a computer. • Using your computer: On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/update. Menu More Back Next... -
Page 17: Control & Customize
Quick settings calendar, and more on your home screen, touch and hold an • Swipe: Scroll through lists or between screens. Motorola Assist empty spot on the home screen. Accessibility • Pinch or double-tap: Zoom in and out on websites, photos, •... - Page 18 11:35 • Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen in case Quick settings you lose your phone, touch Apps > Settings Motorola Assist Add your owner info or > Security > Owner info . (To set your message, just touch...
- Page 19 “Airplane the item. Quick settings mode”), silent , vibrate , or Motorola Assist • To show a menu for the current screen, touch Menu in the Power sound on Accessibility corner of the screen (if available). To conserve battery power, prevent •...
- Page 20 • Volume: To set the volume, just press the side volume keys Quick settings like “Send text,” “Go to” an app, or “Help” for voice while in the home screen (ringtone volume), during a call Motorola Assist command help. Accessibility (earpiece volume), or while playing music or a video (media Tip: If a contact has more than one number, you can say volume).
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Page 21: Quick Settings
Press touch . For even more settings, touch SETTINGS Motorola Assist suggests actions to automate, based on how Speak Need help finding this screen? See “Status & notifications”. you use your phone. When you see a suggestion in the status Customize bar, drag the bar down to accept or delete it. - Page 22 Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice Quick settings www.motorola.com/accessibility. readouts work on your phone. Motorola Assist Accessibility Voice recognition To pause/resume TalkBack: Just tell your phone what you’d like to do—dial, browse, •...
- Page 23 5 Touch the name of your Braille display to pair it with the Quick settings phone. Motorola Assist Shortcut gestures let you navigate your phone with simple Accessibility swipe gestures (for example, swipe up then left in a single Accessibility shortcut motion to go to the home screen).
- Page 24 Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit Find it: Apps > > > , and Settings Display Brightness Menu More www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to adjust the slider to set brightness level Back Next...
- Page 25 Quick settings Want more? No problem. Google Play provides access to over Motorola Assist • Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as one million apps, many with useful accessibility features.
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Page 26: Quick Start: Calls
Calls when you need to talk Calls Quick start: Calls Tips & tricks Quick start: Calls • During a call: Your touchscreen goes dark to avoid Dial contacts, recent calls, or numbers, all from one app. Make, answer & end calls accidental touches. -
Page 27: Recent Calls
Calls Calls • Answer a call: Touch and drag to Recent calls Quick start: Calls With call waiting on, touch and drag to to answer the View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text, or store Make, answer & end calls new call, then touch Hold current call + Answer Recent calls... -
Page 28: Your Phone Number
Calls Calls Your phone number Quick start: Calls Find it: Apps > > > > Settings About phone Status Make, answer & end calls Recent calls phone number 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls 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. -
Page 29: Quick Start: Contacts
Abe Baudo Touch to view contact information, call, send a For help with transferring contacts, see “Old phone to new text message, & more. phone” or go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Allie Smyth Anna Medina Astrid Fanning Search your contacts. Add a contact. -
Page 30: Create Contacts
Contacts Contacts Create contacts Edit, delete, or hide contacts Quick start: Contacts Find it: Apps > > Find it: Apps > People People Create contacts Call, text, or email contacts Touch a text box to type the name and details. When you’re •... -
Page 31: Get Contacts
Contacts Contacts Get contacts Share contacts Quick start: Contacts Get all your contacts in one place. Send a contact with a Bluetooth® connection, email, or Create contacts Call, text, or email contacts Google Drive™: • To add your social networking contacts, touch Apps Favorites >... -
Page 32: Quick Start: Messages
Messages say it & go Messages Quick start: Messages Tips & tricks Quick start: Messages • Forward a message: In a conversation, touch and hold a Stay in touch with messages and pictures. Read, reply, forward & delete text messages message for more options, such as forwarding it. -
Page 33: Set Your Default Messaging App
Messages Messages • Delete: Touch and hold a conversation, then touch at the Email Quick start: Messages bottom. Or, open the conversation, touch and hold one Send and receive email. Set up and manage accounts. Read, reply, forward & delete text messages message, then touch Delete Set your default messaging app... -
Page 34: Chat Using Hangouts
Messages Messages Apps > Settings , go to the ACCOUNTS section, then Wireless Emergency Alerts (U.S. only) Quick start: Messages touch > . For Microsoft® Exchange Add account Email Wireless Emergency Alerts, also known WIRELESS Read, reply, forward & delete text messages server work email accounts, touch Add account EMERGENCY... -
Page 35: Quick Start: Type
Type keyboard when you need it Type Quick start: Type Tips & tricks Quick start: Type • Keyboard changes: Your touchscreen keyboard changes When you touch a text box, like in a message or search, you Text entry settings & dictionary depending on whether you’re entering a text message, Cut, copy &... -
Page 36: Text Entry Settings & Dictionary
Type Type Text entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & paste Quick start: Type Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words Cut, copy, and paste names, phone numbers, addresses, Text entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & paste your phone suggests: quotes, or anything else in a text box. - Page 37 Organize get it done anytime Organize Clock Calendar Clock Find it: Apps > > (in the upper left) See events stored on your phone and in your calendar, all in Clock Calendar Corporate sync one place. • Alarm: Touch an alarm to edit it, or touch to add a new Quickoffice™...
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Page 38: Corporate Sync
Organize Organize • Show, edit, or delete events: Touch an event to open it, • Select text by double-tapping it. Clock then touch edit or delete • To open a keyboard, format text, save the file, or choose Calendar • Show, hide, or add calendars: Touch Menu > other options, touch Menu . -
Page 39: Quick Start: Socialize
Socialize your life & your friends Socialize Quick start: Socialize Tips & tricks Quick start: Socialize • Upload photos: Touch Apps > and touch a Gallery Google+™ makes connecting on the web more like photo or video. Choose > Google+ and select your connecting in the real world. -
Page 40: Web Connection
Browse explore & find Browse Quick start: Chrome™ Tips & tricks Quick start: Chrome™ • Webpage shortcut: To add a shortcut to a webpage on Find it: Apps > Chrome Web connection your home screen, when viewing the webpage, touch Bookmarks •... -
Page 41: Browser Options
Browse Browse Bookmarks Safe surfing & searching Quick start: Chrome™ To bookmark a page in your browser, touch Menu > Keep track of what your browser and searches show: Web connection Bookmarks To go to a bookmark, touch Menu > , then touch •... -
Page 42: Photos And Videos
Photos & videos see it, capture it, share it! Photos & videos Quick start: Photos & Videos Tips & tricks Quick start: Photos & Videos • Take a selfie: Touch in the camera screen to switch to Take super clear photos and share them easily. Take photos the front camera, to take a self portrait. -
Page 43: Take Photos
Photos & videos Photos & videos Take photos The perfect shot Quick start: Photos & Videos Find it: Apps > Point, touch, and you’re done. But when you want something a Camera Take photos Record videos little different, play with these camera options. Touch anywhere on the camera screen to take the photo. -
Page 44: Capture Your Screen
Photos & videos Photos & videos View, share, & use photos & videos Capture your screen Quick start: Photos & Videos Find it: Apps > Share a screen capture of your favorite playlist, your new high Gallery Take photos Record videos score, or a friend’s contact information. -
Page 45: Play Movies & Tv
Mobile TV Menu > Saved files • Better reception: You don’t need both a wired headset and a Motorola DTV cable, but to enhance your TV reception, plug in both. • Brightness & more: Touch > Settings to set options like screen brightness, language, and sleep timer. -
Page 46: Play Music
Play Music when life needs a soundtrack Play Music Quick start: Music Tips & tricks Quick start: Music • Volume: Press the volume keys. Buy now, listen now, sync never, with music on Google Play. Play FM radio • Hide the music player: To use another app while your Find it: Apps >... -
Page 47: Play Books
Play Books even thick books fit Play Books Quick start: Books Tips & tricks Quick start: Books • Turn pages: While reading the book, turn the pages by Shop the world's largest eBookstore now with over 5 million swiping them. books available on Google Play. -
Page 48: Play Games
Play Games why be bored? Play Games Quick start: Games Tips & tricks Quick start: Games • Challege friends: You can play against people in your Games get more fun with Google Play. Google+™ circles. Scroll down to Players and choose a Find it: Apps >... -
Page 49: Locate & Navigate
Locate & navigate where you are, where you’re going Locate & navigate Quick start: Locate & navigate Tips & tricks Quick start: Locate & navigate • Find an address: Touch and enter an address or Find a nearby cafe, get directions or step-by-step GPS voice something you’re looking for, like “restaurant.”... -
Page 50: Connect & Transfer
Connect & transfer wired up or wireless Connect & transfer Quick start: Connect & transfer Tips & tricks Quick start: Connect & transfer • Quick settings: Get to the most used settings quickly. Flick Connect accessories, computers, networks, and more. Bluetooth®... -
Page 51: Bluetooth® Wireless
Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Bluetooth® wireless Manage devices Quick start: Connect & transfer To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, touch Bluetooth® wireless Turn Bluetooth power on/off the device name in the AVAILABLE DEVICES list. Wi-Fi Networks Find it: Apps >... - Page 52 Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi hotspot Quick start: Connect & transfer Your can make your phone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, Bluetooth® wireless Turn Wi-Fi power on/off convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Wi-Fi Networks Find it: Apps >...
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Page 53: Usb Cables
MTP or PTP device that lets you use Windows Media Player to transfer files. For more instructions or driver files, visit www.motorola.com/support. • For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, Menu More available at www.android.com/filetransfer. -
Page 54: Your Cloud
Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Data use To turn off background data use for all apps, just touch Menu Quick start: Connect & transfer > Restrict background data You can track the amount of data uploaded and downloaded Bluetooth® wireless Note: Usage information is provided to help you manage your Wi-Fi Networks by your phone. -
Page 55: Memory Card
Connect & transfer Connect & transfer • Bluetooth® accessories: If you have a Bluetooth keyboard To see network settings options, touch Apps > Settings Quick start: Connect & transfer or other accessories to use with your tablet, remember you > >... -
Page 56: Quick Start: Protect
Protect help keep it safe Protect Quick start: Protect Tips & tricks Quick start: Protect • Face unlock: Unlock your phone by looking at it. Touch Make sure your information is protected in case your phone is Screen lock Apps >... -
Page 57: Encrypt Your Phone
Protect Protect • Password : enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to To set your SIM PIN, enter a 4-digit code. To change your code, Quick start: Protect unlock. choose Change SIM PIN Screen lock To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, see “Power SIM lock Encrypt your phone key”. - Page 58 Protect Protect Reset Quick start: Protect To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on Screen lock SIM lock your phone, touch Apps > Settings > Privacy > Factory Encrypt your phone > Data Reset Reset Phone Backup &...
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Page 59: Get Help & More
FAQs, or chat with people who can help, right on your phone. • Everything Moto G: Get PC software, user guides, and more at www.motorola.com/mymotog. • Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/mobility. -
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Power key until the screen goes dark and your phone restarts. Service & repairs If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at: 1-800-734-5870 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada). -
Page 61: Battery Charging
Pull over safely before using your mobile device to send messages, surf the web, or use other applications. Battery Use & Safety Battery Use & Safety Warning: Your mobile device contains a battery that should only be removed by a Motorola Battery Charging approved service center or recycler. Seizures, Blackouts & Eyestrain Third Party Accessories •... -
Page 62: Operational Warnings
Operational Warnings Safety, Regulatory, & Legal Battery Use & Safety Use & Care To care for your Motorola mobile device, please observe the following: Operational Warnings Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas. Battery Charging Potentially Explosive Areas... -
Page 63: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy
Exposure to RF Energy & Device Operation Battery Charging EU Conformance The following CE compliance information is applicable to Motorola mobile devices that carry Your mobile device contains a transmitter and receiver of RF energy. It is designed to comply Third Party Accessories one of the following CE marks: with regulatory requirements concerning human RF exposure. -
Page 64: Fcc Notice To Users
Software Notices These changes may affect the performance of location technology on your mobile device. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any Location AGPS (Assisted Global Positioning System) uses your wireless service provider’s network to changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. -
Page 65: Privacy And Data Security
Motorola recycling activities, go to: RF Energy www.motorola.com/recycling • Keep software up to date: If Motorola or a software/application vendor releases a patch Regulatory Information or software fix for your mobile device that updates the device’s security, install it as soon Packaging &... -
Page 66: Software Copyright
For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly available by hearing aid to the “T” or telecoil setting. Then, enable the ‘Hearing Aid’ mode feature on your Battery Charging Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, you may send your request Phone Menu Settings Motorola phone with the following sequence: Apps >... -
Page 67: Warranty
How to Obtain Service or Other Information High Volume If you make a valid claim under this Limited Warranty, Motorola will (at its discretion) either (1) repair the Product using new, used, or reconditioned replacement parts; or (2) replace the Repetitive Motion 1. - Page 68 5. If the Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty (and you do not have any other Software Notices statutory rights in your place of usual residence), Motorola will inform you of the • TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, MOTOROLA SPECIFICALLY...
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Page 69: Copyright And Trademarks
EU Conformance contained in this guide, are based upon the latest available information and believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any FCC Notice information or specifications without notice or obligation.