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THE SMARTPHONE
WITHOUT LIMITS.
MOTOROLA MILESTONE
TM

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  • Page 1 THE SMARTPHONE WITHOUT LIMITS. MOTOROLA MILESTONE...
  • Page 3 On your computer—Go to MOTOROLA MILESTONE http://www.motorola.com/support/. MOTOROLA MILESTONE™ gives you a premium So, whether you want to read, watch, or play, we can browsing and messaging experience with the very help. latest from Google™, all in a thin touch QWERTY slider.
  • Page 4 Your phone the important keys & connectors When you open or turn your phone, Power Key the screen adjusts for you. Press to put the display to sleep, or hold 3.5mm Headset Jack to turn off. Volume Keys Micro USB Touchscreen Connector Charge or...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Let’s go Let’s go ........3 let’s get you up and running Touchscreen &...

  • Page 6: Touchscreen & Keys

    Touchscreen & keys Tip: Remember to write down your user name and password, and keep them in a safe place. a few essentials Turn it on & off Touch tips To turn on your phone, press and Here are some tips on how to navigate around your hold Power (on top of the phone.
  • Page 7 Drag You can also zoom in or out by pinching your fingers together or moving them apart on the screen. To scroll through a list or Alex Pico move slowly, drag across the touchscreen. Try it: In Pinch to zoom. Dan Smith the home screen, touch Contacts, then drag...
  • Page 8 hold Home to show the last few apps you used, Adjust volume then touch an app to open it. Press the volume keys to Touch Search for text search. change the ring volume (in the home screen), or the Touch Menu to open menu options, or press Volume Keys earpiece volume (during a...

  • Page 9: Home Screen

    Home screen To... quick access to the things you need most See item options—Open Touch & hold the an options menu (if item. Quick start: Home screen available) for an item on the The home screen gives you all your latest information screen.
  • Page 10 Use & change your home screen • change a widget’s settings, open it, then touch > Setup. Menu On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, contacts, mail • move delete a widget or shortcut, touch an labels, or music playlists.
  • Page 11 view your notifications, touch the status bar and drag it signal (roaming) battery (full charge) down. speakerphone active alarm set November 23,2009 2:55 PM Carrier Clear Tip: To see today’s date, touch and hold the status bar Ongoing at the top of the screen. Removed SD card SD card removed.

  • Page 12: App Menu

    App menu Calls it’s good to talk Quick start: App menu Quick start: Calls The app menu shows you all of your applications. To Dialing options Messaging Market open the app menu from Phone Find it: the home screen, touch .
  • Page 13 To use a Bluetooth® device, touch Bluetooth (The In-call options • device must be turned on and previously During a call, touch paired—see “Connect new devices” on page 37). Bluetooth to use a Speaker Bluetooth® device. Enter numbers during a call Add Call Dialpad Tip:...

  • Page 14: Web

    Conference calls To start a conference call, call the first number. After Experience the Internet with your mobile phone. Go they answer, touch Add call and call the next number. online without any limits—simply, fast and anywhere. When the next number answers, touch Merge call. For the best and most affordable mobile browsing experience sign up to an appropriate data tariff for fast Your phone number...
  • Page 15 Connect options Your phone uses the mobile phone network (over the Windows View the browser windows that air) to automatically connect to the Web. are currently open. Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the Refresh Reloads the current page. Web or download data.

  • Page 16: Google Maps

    Google Maps™ Google Maps opens by default in “Map mode” . To learn more about the different map modes, go to “Select where you are, where you’re going map mode” on page 15. Note: This feature is not available in all areas. Check with your service provider.
  • Page 17 Touch the search box to view all the results, then Map view touch the one you want. Shows a map, complete with names of streets, rivers, lakes, mountains, and borders. This is the default view. Get directions > Directions. Touch Menu Satellite view Enter a starting point address or touch and select...

  • Page 18: Youtube

    YouTube™ YouTube user-generated content web site lets you share videos with YouTube users everywhere. You go and create your own classic don’t need a YouTube account to browse and view videos. Quick start: YouTube Note: If you don’t have a YouTube account, visit Post that great video you’ve taken and see how many http://www.youtube.com to find out more.

  • Page 19: Apps For All

    Your account Apps for all get the app you want Log in or create account Find it: Menu > My account ™ Android Market To create your YouTube account, touch the “Don’t Note: You must set up a Gmail™ account (see have a YouTube account? Click here to create one”...

  • Page 20: Manage Your Life

    Manage your life After you download an app, the icon for that app appears on your Applications tab (see “Quick start: stay on top of things App menu” on page 10). What can you manage? Manage & restore apps Email, contacts, and calendar on your phone give you To manage your apps, from your phone’s home screen access to the same personal information that you add, >...
  • Page 21 > Agenda, Day, or Week. When you highlight an Select apps to synchronize event in the day and week views, more details appear. Touch Background data. Tip: Reminders will play only if you’ve selected a Tip: To save battery power do not touch notification ringtone (see “Ringtones”...

  • Page 22: Contacts

    Contacts Corporate calendar > Corporate Calendar Find it: Home > contacts like you’ve never had before Corporate calendar appointments are shown in a Quick start: Contacts separate calendar from Gmail calendar appointments. Contacts Find it: Home > Once you have configured your corporate account, you can start the Corporate calendar app to view, add, and manage your corporate calendar appointments.
  • Page 23 Call, text, or email contacts Select the account to save the contact to, then type the contact name and details. Contacts Find it: For View contact, Call contact, Text contact, Add to favorites, or other options, touch and hold the Edit contact contact.

  • Page 24: Messaging

    Messaging Create messages Messaging > New message sometimes it’s best 2 text, or IM, or email . . . Find it: Enter the recipient and message. In text messages Text messages for options, like Insert and emails, touch Menu Messaging smiley or Attach.
  • Page 25 Gmail Touch to change your online status message. Create a new email Gmail > Find it: Home > > Menu > Compose Friends list b@gmail.com Touch to Touch to change Enter the recipient email address and message, then on android phone change your your status.
  • Page 26 To jump to end of list, press Alternate provider. Once you download the app, you’ll see it down. on your Applications tab (see “Quick start: App menu” on page 10). To page up, press Shift + spacebar. • If you don’t see an app for your IM provider, you can To page down, press spacebar.

  • Page 27: Text Entry

    Text entry • To jump to the beginning/end of a line, press Alternate + Scroll think keyboard, now think smaller • To start a new line (email), press Return Typing tips To change text entry settings, change languages, and Here are some tips for using your phone’s keypad: see the dictionary of terms you’ve used, from the >...

  • Page 28: Tips & Tricks

    You must set Orientation to on to use this Tips & tricks Note: > Settings > Sound & feature—touch Menu a few handy hints display > Orientation. General tips To change your settings for this keypad, from the home > Settings > Language & screen, touch Menu •...

  • Page 29: Personalize

    Battery tips Personalize Want to extend your battery life? Try these: add your personal touch • To turn off automatic applications sync, touch Widgets > Settings > Accounts & sync. Menu Find an empty spot on your home screen where you •...
  • Page 30 > Settings Wallpaper • To set animation, touch Menu > Sound & display > Animation. To apply a new wallpaper: Find an empty spot on your home screen, then Quick launch shortcuts touch and hold. To set keyboard shortcuts to launch your favorite app, Touch Wallpapers.

  • Page 31: Photos & Videos

    Photos & videos • the photo as a wallpaper or contact photo, > Set as. touch Menu see it, capture it, share it! • send the photo in a message or post it online, > Share. For more info on sharing Photos touch Menu your photos, see “Share your photo gallery”...
  • Page 32 options options White Focus mode Choose from Auto (for best overall Compensate for color differences balance in different lighting. Set to Auto or, image quality), Infinity, and Macro for close-ups). for greater precision, set to Incandescent or Fluorescent for indoor lighting or to Daylight or View your photos Cloudy for outdoor lighting.
  • Page 33 Note: To get the clearest photos, wipe the lens clean Touch and hold a photo, then touch Share. with a soft, dry cloth before you capture a photo. Choose how you want to share—like Bluetooth, Email, or Messaging. Thumbnail of Last Video Manage your photos Touch to view.
  • Page 34 Video options Play your videos > Settings to open Gallery > Camera videos In the viewfinder, touch Menu Find it: > the video menu: > video options Video quality Select Low if sending the video in an MMS message, High if storing the video on an SD card.

  • Page 35: Music

    Music Set up music when music is what you need... What music transfer tools do I need? To put music on your computer and then load it on Quick start: Music your phone, you need: Touch, touch, play—instant music. Just open your •...
  • Page 36 To help manage your music, create a “Music” folder on your memory card. With a memory card inserted, and your phone showing the home screen, connect a Motorola When you’re done, use the “Safely Remove micro USB data cable from your phone’s micro USB Hardware”...
  • Page 37 Music Find it: > Music player Just touch a song or playlist to get going. Music Artists Albums Categories Touch to list songs Open Playlist or playlists. Shuffle On/Off Repeat Off/All Songs Playlists /Current Artist Bigfoot Live (EP) Album Your music is stored by artists, albums, songs, and The Beautiful Stepdown Song Title playlists.
  • Page 38 an existing playlist, or touch New to create a new • View playlist—Touch playlist. • Shuffle—Touch To add a song to the playlist you’re playing, touch • Repeat—Touch > Add to playlist in the music player. Menu • Volume—Press the side volume keys. To edit, delete and rename playlists, touch and hold the >...

  • Page 39: Bluetooth® Wireless

    Bluetooth® wireless Connect new devices lose the wires and go wireless Note: This feature requires an optional accessory. To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it. Quick start: Bluetooth wireless You only need to do this once for each device—to >...

  • Page 40: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, touch the device name in the Bluetooth home, office, or hotspot devices list. Quick start: Wi-Fi Disconnect devices > Settings > Wireless & networks Find it: Menu To automatically disconnect your phone from a paired >...

  • Page 41: Usb & Memory Card

    With a memory card inserted, and your phone showing the home > Settings > Wireless & Touch Menu screen, connect a Motorola micro networks > Wi-Fi settings. USB data cable from your phone’s Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already micro USB port to a USB port on >...

  • Page 42: Tools

    Tools Drag and drop your pictures, videos, music, ringtones, and more, to your phone folder. To help stay on top of things manage your files, you can create more folders in your phone folder. Alarm clock When you’re done, use the “Safely Remove Alarm Clock Find it: >...

  • Page 43: Management

    Management Add calendar events > New event. Enter From any view, touch Menu stay in control the event start time and other details. You can even Wireless manager set a reminder so you don’t forget about the event. (When you set the reminder time to 0 minutes, it >...

  • Page 44: Security

    Security To unlock the screen, press Power , or open the phone. Then, drag to the right. help keep your phone safe Set unlock pattern Quick start: Security To set an unlock pattern, that you need to draw to > Settings > Location & security Find it: Menu >...

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    If you have questions or need assistance, go to http://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 46: Safety, Regulatory & Legal

    Important: Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or damage. Battery Use & Safety Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries, and particularly from • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” the continued use of damaged batteries. hologram;...
  • Page 47 • Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery Discontinue use and consult a physician if any of the following symptoms occur: from damage from overcharging. convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation.
  • Page 48 Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you authorities for more information. do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, keep the mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body...
  • Page 49 • Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile Specific Absorption Rate (IEEE) device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied SAR (IEEE) Your model wireless phone meets the governmental or approved accessories, visit our Web site at: www.motorola.com.
  • Page 50 FCC ID:xxxxxx on the product label. Defense policy and the Federal Radio Navigation Plan. These changes may affect Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. the performance of location technology on your mobile device.
  • Page 51 Emergency Calls device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed When you make an emergency call, the cellular network may activate the AGPS dial, redial and voice dial. If available, these features help you to place your technology in your mobile device to tell the emergency responders your approximate call without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 52 Motorola or other third-party servers. This security, please follow these recommendations to enhance protection of your information is used to help improve products and services offered by Motorola. information: If you have further questions regarding how the use of your mobile device may •...
  • Page 53 Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Don’t drop your mobile device. Phones Some Motorola phones are measured for compatibility with hearing aids. If the box Hearing Aid Compatibility protection for your particular model has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, the following To help protect your mobile device, always make sure that the battery explanation applies.
  • Page 54 Furthermore, packages used in those applications. the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, or...
  • Page 55 Length of Coverage purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage. Products and Accessories as One (1) year from the date of purchase by Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories.
  • Page 56 What Will Motorola Do? THE PRODUCT, ACCESSORY OR SOFTWARE, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR LOSS OF REVENUE OR of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty.
  • Page 57 Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the length of an implied warranty, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another.
  • Page 58 All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information 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 information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 60 www.motorola.com...

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