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MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2
T E C H N O L O G Y
LIFE.
POWERED.

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  • Page 1 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu At a glance Essentials Apps & updates Touch typing Motocast Photos & videos Control Music Chat Email Location Tips & tricks Contacts Wireless Connections Management Security Troubleshooting Safety, Regulatory & Legal T E C H N O L O G Y...
  • Page 2 • For updates, online help, and more, see Welcome Touch typing www.motorola.com/myxoom2. Motocast At a glance: Welcome MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 means multimedia fun and entertainment for the whole family. Photos & videos Notes: Control Music • All screen images in this guide are simulated.

  • Page 3: Touch Menu

    LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Your tablet Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Essentials”. At a glance: Your tablet At a glance That all important touchscreen. Essentials • Press and hold Power/Lock on the side of your tablet Apps &...
  • Page 4 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Insert microsim Card Tips & tricks • In the unlikely event that your device becomes At a glance: Start At a glance Prepare your tablet for the fourth generation of wireless. unresponsive, try a forced reboot: Press and hold both...
  • Page 5 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Register Tips & tricks • If you sign in with an existing Google account, all your At a glance contacts and calendar events will automatically sync Before assembling, charging, or using your device for the Essentials with your tablet.

  • Page 6: Navigation Tips

    LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Navigation tips Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Essentials”. At a glance: Navigation tips At a glance The basics to find your way around: Essentials • Flick left and right to see more home screen panels.
  • Page 7 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Touch entry Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Essentials”. At a glance: Touch entry At a glance It’s all in the touch: Essentials • If your screen goes to sleep, press Power/Lock •...
  • Page 8 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Home screen Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Essentials”. At a glance: Home screen At a glance The home screen gives you all your latest information in Essentials • Flick left and right to see more home screen panels.
  • Page 9 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Stream Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Motocast”. Stream or download music and videos from your computer At a glance directly to your tablet. Download documents and files to Essentials • Be sure your Wi-Fi settings allow file sharing—see Apps &...
  • Page 10 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Personalize Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Customize your home screen”. At a glance: Personalize At a glance Go ahead, add your personal touch. Change your widgets, Essentials • To move or delete something on the home screen, touch wallpaper, and more—make it yours.
  • Page 11 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Apps Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Apps & updates”. At a glance: Apps At a glance You can find all of your apps in one place. From the home Essentials Apps •...
  • Page 12 Open Bookmark Safety, Regulatory & Legal menu Tabs Add a tab. this page. Movie Tickets & Thea... Motorola phones and acc... Google http://www.filmfans.com/ Search Movies Search Movie + Time Search Movie List Enter ZIP or City, State Movie + Actor...
  • Page 13 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Media Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Photos & videos” and “Music”. At a glance: Media At a glance See it, capture it, share it! Then relax with some music. Essentials •...
  • Page 14 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Touch entry Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Touch typing”. At a glance: Touch entry At a glance Just touch a text field to open a touch keypad. Touch Essentials • Touch to toggle between letters and numbers.

  • Page 15: Email & Contacts

    LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Email & contacts Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Email” and “Contacts”. At a glance: Email & contacts At a glance Keep in touch with them the way you want. Essentials •...
  • Page 16 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Chat Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Chat”. At a glance: Chat At a glance Apps Talk Video calls or a quick voice chat. Touch > Essentials • Facebook™, Twitter, IM, and more—visit Android Apps &...
  • Page 17 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Location Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Location”. At a glance: Location At a glance Where you are and where you’re going, we’ve got it Essentials • To see your location in Google Maps, touch .
  • Page 18 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Wireless Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Wireless”. At a glance: Wireless At a glance Apps Settings Lose the wires—touch > Essentials Wireless & networks • To extend battery life, turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when >...
  • Page 19 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Security Tips & tricks • For more details, see “Security”. At a glance: Security At a glance There are plenty of ways to protect your tablet and your Essentials Apps Settings • To prevent unauthorized use of your tablet, set your information.
  • Page 20 • Answers: To download a Help Center app for your Update Touch typing isn’t, touch Motocast tablet, go to www.motorola.com/xoomhelp and follow the on-screen instructions. Photos & videos • Support: Software updates, PC software, user guides, Control online help, and more at www.motorola.com/myxoom2.

  • Page 21: Touch & Navigation

    Touch typing Motocast Here are all the basics to find your way around your Navigation icons MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2. For a quick overview, see “At a Icons help you find your way around. Photos & videos glance: Your tablet”. •...
  • Page 22 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Home screen Customize your home screen You can add widgets, apps, wallpapers, and more to your You’ll see the home screen when you turn on your tablet or At a glance home screen. Touch...
  • Page 23 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Change a quick setting, or touch to see all tablet Menu Quick tips settings. If ever you’re not sure what to do next, try one of these: At a glance Essentials Airplane mode To... Apps & updates...

  • Page 24: Apps & Updates

    LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Android Market is also available on your computer—go to Menu Apps & updates market.android.com. From here you can browse the At a glance get what you want Market and manage your apps on all your Android—...

  • Page 25: Recent Apps

    Site you should check out - Site you should check o Contacts this was relevant to your cu this was relevant On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/myxoom2 Wireless Me, Jen-Paul 2 and check the “Software” links. If an update is available, IT Question --...

  • Page 26: Touch Typing

    LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Typing tips Touch typing At a glance keys when you need them To... Essentials Apps & updates Enter numbers and Touch to toggle At a glance ?123 ?123 Touch typing special characters. between letters and Motocast Just touch a text field to open the touchscreen keypad.

  • Page 27: Quick Start: Motocast

    Motocast Photos & videos Quick start: Motocast Control MotoCast is an exclusive free app from Motorola that lets you Music stream content between your PC and tablet any time you have a Chat network connection—music, videos, photos, and documents...
  • Page 28 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 play the video. Touch the Play and Pause buttons to Menu control video playback. If you don’t see them, touch the At a glance surfing on the big screen screen. Essentials Apps & updates At a glance...
  • Page 29 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Browser options Touch Menu to see browser options: At a glance Essentials Options Apps & updates Touch typing New tab Open a new tab in the same browser Motocast window. Photos & videos New incognito...

  • Page 30: Photos And Videos

    LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Photo modes—Get the best photo every time. Just touch Menu Photos & videos a photo mode: At a glance see it, capture it, share it! Auto • —Flash: Set to , or Essentials Apps & updates •...
  • Page 31 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 • Share: Touch to send the video in a message, Menu Videos transfer it using Bluetooth® wireless, or post it online. Apps Camera Find it: > > At a glance • Delete: Touch Essentials Start/stop Apps &...
  • Page 32 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Videos viewer YouTube™ videos Apps YouTube Watch both your own videos and videos that you rent from Find it: > At a glance Android Market. Essentials Browse, view, and search YouTube videos—you don’t even Apps &...
  • Page 33 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Find & watch YouTube videos To search for a YouTube video, just touch . Or, At a glance This week browse through popular video categories like Essentials Top rated Autos & vehicles Comedy , and more. Touch a Apps &...
  • Page 34 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Tips & tricks Menu Control • Device compatibility: Your tablet Remote Control At a glance has a built-in infrared transmitter. Transmitter Quick start: Control Essentials Dijit uses it to let you set up and Apps & updates control your TV, DVD player, The Dijit™...
  • Page 35 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Apps Music Find it: > Menu Music At a glance when music is what you need... Change view. Essentials Apps & updates Songs At a glance Touch typing Sort A-Z Shuffle all Motocast Touch and play—instant music. Your tablet can play many...
  • Page 36 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Music player controls To control music playback: At a glance Essentials • Play/pause: Touch Apps & updates • Previous/next: Touch Touch typing Motocast • Fast forward/rewind: Touch and hold • Shuffle: Touch Photos & videos Control •...
  • Page 37 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Tip: Look for these status icons beside the names of Menu Chat your Google Talk contacts: = available for video At a glance voice, video, IM—it’s good to chat :) chat, = available for voice chat, = offline.
  • Page 38 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Set up email Email The first time you turned on your tablet, you logged in to At a glance sometimes it’s best to email . . . your Gmail account. Essentials Apps & updates...
  • Page 39 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 To select which apps to synchronize: Menu Apps Settings Accounts & sync Touch > > At a glance Add account > Essentials Apps & updates Auto-sync If necessary, touch to turn it off. Touch typing...
  • Page 40 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 • To zoom in and out, pinch two fingers together or slide Menu Location them apart. When you zoom in on some cities, you’ll see At a glance where you are, where you’re going buildings in 3D.
  • Page 41 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving Menu Select map mode may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the Layers Traffic Satellite Touch to select from , or At a glance laws and drive safely.
  • Page 42 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 To remove friends: Menu Touch to show your friends list. At a glance Essentials Touch beside the name you want to delete. Apps & updates Touch typing Share location Motocast When you receive a request to share location details you can choose to: Photos &...
  • Page 43 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Tips & tricks At a glance a few handy hints Essentials Apps & updates General tips Touch typing Motocast • If you can’t see the screen while wearing sunglasses, take them off. Screen brightness changes as your tablet Photos &...
  • Page 44 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Synchronize contacts Contacts When you make a change to contacts on an account using At a glance names, numbers, addresses your tablet, computer, or phone, the change is shown on all Essentials Apps & updates devices—so, change in one place, see it everywhere.
  • Page 45 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Wireless Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode. At a glance lose the wires Essentials Note: Refer to the guide that came with the device for Apps & updates details.
  • Page 46 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Disconnect devices Wi-Fi hotspot To disconnect your tablet from a paired device, touch the You can make your tablet a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide At a glance device name in the devices list, then touch Menu...
  • Page 47 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Connections At a glance share photos, videos, music, movies . . . Essentials Share your media between your computer and tablet using Apps & updates a USB connection. Use the USB cable that came with your Touch typing tablet to make the connection.
  • Page 48 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Tips & tricks Menu Management • Cancel: To close a new note without saving it, touch At a glance stay in control the top left. Essentials Apps & updates • Settings: To change your Evernote account settings,...
  • Page 49 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Clock & alarm Manage calendar events Details Apps Clock To edit an event, touch and hold it, then touch Find it: > At a glance Essentials Delete Set alarm To delete an event, touch and hold it, then touch To add an alarm, touch , then enter alarm details.
  • Page 50 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless • Talkback: The tablet speaks out loud to describe each Menu services are disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi and/or action you complete. At a glance Bluetooth back on, if permitted by your airline.
  • Page 51 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 You can also set a brightness level that works for you. Menu Apps Settings Screen Brightness Touch > > > At a glance Automatic brightness Make sure that is unchecked so you Essentials can set your own level.
  • Page 52 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu Password lock Security Apps Settings To set the password, touch > At a glance help keep your tablet safe Location & security Configure lock screen > > Essentials Password > Apps & updates At a glance Touch typing Enter a password (up to eight characters), then confirm it.

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    If you have questions or need assistance, go to http://www.motorola.com/myxoom2, 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 54: Battery Use And Safety

    Menu Unable to Charge , take the following steps: At a glance • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram; Essentials Battery Use & Safety • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery;...

  • Page 55: Glass Parts

    Important safety information follows. through your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked. 032374o For more information about hearing, see our website at direct.motorola.com/hellomoto/nss/AcousticSafety.asp (in English only). More Support Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a fire.

  • Page 56: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar feature, consult airline staff about The following CE compliance information is applicable to Motorola mobile devices that EU Conformance using it in flight.

  • Page 57: Fcc Notice To Users

    Always operation. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.19(a)(3). obey posted road signs. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Back Next Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 58: Smart Practices While Driving

    Music how to use security features such as remote wipe and device location (where • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as voice Chat available). commands and “read out loud” features. If available, these features help you to Email •...

  • Page 59: Software Copyright Notice

    OSS Information connector and compartment covers are closed and secure. by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, you may send your request in writing to the address below. Please make sure that the request includes the model number and the software version number.

  • Page 60: Service And Repairs

    Third party applications installed on the Product may not be compatible or work with Menu the Product as a result of the operating system software update. Motorola and its Authorized copyright notices for open source packages used in this Motorola mobile device, please...
  • Page 61 Location accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any Tips & tricks information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 62 LIFE. POWERED. MOTOROLA XOOM™ 2 Menu At a glance Essentials Apps & updates Touch typing Motocast Photos & videos Control Music Chat Email Location Tips & tricks Contacts Wireless Connections Management Security Troubleshooting Safety, Regulatory & Legal More Support Back Next Safety, Regulatory &...

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