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MOTOROLA ATRIX
4G
User's Guide
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  • Page 1 MOTOROLA ATRIX ™ User’s Guide...
  • Page 3: Your Phone

    Your Phone The Power key is also a fingerprint sensor. For security, you can touch Menu > Settings Location & security 3.5mm > > Power / up screen lock > Fingerprints. Headset 11:35 11:35 AT&T AT&T Sleep Hold= Volume AT&T...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5 MOTOBLUR, so don’t worry. Even if you Tip: To see your accounts or add more, lose your phone, MOTOBLUR can help you Accounts. touch > find it or wipe it. When you get your next MOTOBLUR product, your stored info Device Setup...
  • Page 6: Calls

    Calls username and password. Quick Start: Calls Of course it doesn't stop there. There are plenty of ways to protect your phone and Dialer Find it: your information, in “Security” on page 60.
  • Page 7 Dialer, enter a To make a call, touch End Calls number, then touch call. Touch Tip: If you leave the call display during a call, flick down the status bar and touch Note: When you Add Call End Call Dialpad the active call to reopen it.
  • Page 8: Voice Dial

    Tip: You can touch Home or Back • To use the speakerphone, touch Speaker. to hide the active call display. To reopen it, Dialer. touch • To use a connected Bluetooth® device, touch Bluetooth. There’s more about Voicemail “Wi-Fi®, DLNA™ & Bluetooth®...
  • Page 9: Speed Dial

    Mute & Hold • To filter the list, touch the view name calls) at the top. (like During a call: • To clear the list, touch Menu • To mute the current call, touch Mute. • To put a call on hold, touch Menu >...
  • Page 10: Your Phone Number

    > Settings > About Find it: Menu waiting phone > Status Restrict Outgoing Calls Your Caller ID To restrict your phone so that it can only To hide your number from the people you dial a few numbers: Settings Call call, touch Menu >...
  • Page 11: Emergency Calls

    TTY setting. Emergency Calls Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers (such as 911 or 112) that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country. Your pre-programmed emergency...
  • Page 12: Home Screen

    3:00 pm to 4:00 pm 0 0 pm to 4:00 pm +2 more +2 more Team Meeting: Design Review e am Meeting: Design Review The home screen gives you all your latest 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm 1:30 1 :3 pm to pm to...
  • Page 13: Home Screen

    • To add something to the screen, touch one), or touch and hold Menu to open and hold an empty spot until the menu a touchscreen keypad. opens—you can add shortcuts, widgets, or folders, or change wallpaper. • To move or delete something, touch...
  • Page 14: Keys

    Touch and hold Home to show the last few apps To change how long your phone waits you used, then touch an app to open it. In before the screen goes to sleep Settings the home screen, touch Home...
  • Page 15: Connections

    1GHz processor, 1GB of RAM, and home screen), or the earpiece 16GB of internal memory. volume (during a call). You can share media over a DLNA wireless connection. Or: • An optional Lapdock™ opens the webtop application and includes a display, full keyboard, and touchpad.
  • Page 16 HDMI display and use Connections Quick Reference your phone as a controller. Follow the page number references to find out how to use a USB , HDMI Wi-Fi , or Bluetooth connection. To... micro- transfer files hear music...
  • Page 17: Entertainment Center

    Entertainment Center Control the Entertainment Center Connect the Entertainment If you connect your phone to a TV or Center computer with an HDMI cable, you can use Entertainment Center your phone as the controller. An optional lets you HD Multimedia Dock gives you a remote show all your phone’s photos, music, and...
  • Page 18: Webtop Application

    Connect the webtop application Optional Lapdock or The webtop application lets you browse, HD Multimedia Dock or use web apps, on a large screen in a full Lapdock display, TV, or Firefox browser. Create and share Monitor documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, with online tools like Google Docs.
  • Page 19: Text Entry

    You can open multiple Firefox browsers To open a keypad, touch a text field, or touch and hold Menu . To close the • In the top right of the screen, you’ll see Settings. keypad, touch Back icons for status and...
  • Page 20 To change the Tips: Multi-touch keyboard or Swype, touch • To enter apostrophes in common words and hold a blank spot in the text box. (like “I’ll”), drag through the as though it was an apostrophe. Swype™ text entry • To enter several symbols, touch SYM.
  • Page 21: Voice Input & Search

    To use voice dial, touch Dialer > Then, say “Call, ” and a phone number or a name from your Contacts. Voice Search To search by voice, Text Search touch the voice Type, then touch icon on a Search widget.
  • Page 22: Ringtones & Settings

    • To change your ringtone and sounds, Settings > Sounds. touch Menu > To use a song as a ringtone, touch > Music, touch and hold the song Use as phone name, then touch ringtone. • To change your display settings, Settings >...
  • Page 23: Contacts

    Set your menu language and region: scroll tab Mary Morgan appears. Drag it > Settings > Language Find it: Menu to scroll faster. & keyboard > Select locale In your contacts list: • To edit a contact, open it and touch > Edit. Menu Contacts...
  • Page 24 Contacts, then touch Menu • To call, send a message, or more, touch > More Import/Export card. and hold a contact. > > • To search, touch Search then type a • To transfer contacts from anything else, name. export them into a .CSV file on a computer.
  • Page 25 > Edit or Delete. To delete only one of • To show another view, flick left or right. multiple numbers for a contact, tough the • To find a contact, touch and hold - next to the number, then touch the trash...
  • Page 26: Link Contacts

    You might have two for the same person, maybe a Facebook® friend Synchronize Contacts who is also stored on your SIM card, or When you change one of your Contacts, one friend with two email addresses. To your phone automatically updates your combine these two contacts: MOTOBLUR account online.
  • Page 27: Social Networking

    Social Networking Contacts You can put your into groups Add Accounts that you create (like “friends, ” “family, ” or “work”). Then, you can find contacts faster When you add social networking accounts Facebook or MySpace) to by showing one group at a time.
  • Page 28 Menu to choose accounts for the widget, or touch the profile pic to open response options. Social Networking To add a widget, touch and hold a blank spot on your home Motorola widgets. screen, then touch Social Networking...
  • Page 29: Email & Text Messages

    (along with its contacts and messages). Touch to check Universal Inbox (4) for messages Alex Pico 8:34 PM Some guys have all the luck - me... Create a Right now, you’re busy flexing... message Keith Zang Sep 25 It’s only a freelance gig, but it ...
  • Page 30 Edit Universal Inbox. touch Menu > Tip: To turn on/off the green notification To show only one type of message, touch light that flashes at the top of your phone, a message account type instead of Settings Display Universal Inbox.
  • Page 31: Create Messages

    To sign into your account, use the user Send & Receive Attachments name or email and password that you To send a file in a message, open a new set up on that account (the same as on Attach message and touch Menu >...
  • Page 32: Contacts List

    Google your account too, turn off its plan. Some work accounts might require email sync to avoid duplicate email you to add a password lock to your Accounts, touch notices: Touch > phone for security. your Google™ account, and touch the To change your settings, touch >...
  • Page 33: Photos & Videos

    > Menu , then enter your IM provider’s website. Once you’re there, follow the link to sign in. Note: Your IM options will depend on your IM provider. To search for instant Market. messaging apps, touch > Open your last photo...
  • Page 34 Video touch Set the resolution of your Resolution videos. • To send the photo in a message or post it online, touch Share. For more info on Quick Choose or add an sharing your photos, see “Share Your upload account for uploading Photo Gallery”...
  • Page 35 “USB Drag & Drop” on page 51. Share Your Photo Gallery Gallery Edit Your Photos Find it: > Gallery > picture Find it: > > To send your photo in a message or post it > Edit Menu online: Photos & Videos...
  • Page 36 > • To play the video, touch the screen again. 00:24:48 • To send the video in a message or post it online, touch Share. For more info on sharing your videos, see “Share Your Video Gallery” on page 34.
  • Page 37: Apps

    To open it from the home screen, touch . To close it, touch again. Tip: To find an app in the app menu, touch and hold Menu to open a display keypad), then type the app name. Your phone can tell you when there’s an updated app or other phone software.
  • Page 38 Android Market™ • To find an app, touch the search icon or > Search. To download, touch Menu Market Find it: > the app. market • To reinstall downloaded apps or load your apps on a new device, touch million b k s.
  • Page 39: Location Apps (Gps)

    (25MB or vehicle adaptor and an antenna mounted more) and may not be available in all on a window without heavy UV sun countries. If you don’t have an appropriate protection.
  • Page 40: At&T Features & Services

    Navigator, For details about using 2D QR and Data Matrix barcodes contact AT&T. as well as 1D UPC codes that you find in magazines, in stores, and online. • U-verse Mobile Live TV—Transform your phone into a wireless TV. U-verse...
  • Page 41: Web

    The ATRIX 4G has an Adobe® Flash® Player for rich web browsing any time. To go to a web page in the browser, touch Menu , then enter the URL address in the box at the top of the screen. In your home screen, you can enter an address in a Search widget.
  • Page 42: Browser Options

    (over the air) to automatically Android Developers together 7 hours ago Official site provides the SDK, Developer’s Guide, Reference, and Android Market for the open .. connect to the web. developer.android.com/ Options Note: Your service provider may charge to Browser Options surf the web or download data.
  • Page 43 > Download Apps Note: All apps downloaded are stored in your phone memory. To download apps: 1.If you want to download apps from any > Settings > web page, touch Menu Applications > Unknown sources. 2.To launch the browser, touch >...
  • Page 44: Music

    1:14 3:45 Import a CD to Create Music Files Play, and Pause You can import (rip) a CD to create music Tip: Add the current song to a playlist by files on your computer, then transfer the Add to playlist.
  • Page 45 1.Connect a Motorola micro USB data Note: Make sure you change the format cable from your phone’s micro USB port to MP3 in “Tools > Options > Rip Music to a USB port on your computer. Your (tab) > Format MP3”.
  • Page 46: Play Music

    6.Drag your music files over to the “Sync the “My Computer” window. List” and touch “Start Sync”. 4.Drag and drop your music to a folder on your phone. Transfer Music Files with My Computer Tip: To help manage your music, create You can transfer music files from a a “Music”...
  • Page 47 Your music is stored by artists, albums, controls songs, and playlists. Touch a category, view library Touch Menu > then touch the song or playlist you want Library. Party shuffle to play. Touch Menu > to randomly play all your songs, or touch...
  • Page 48: Wi-Fi®, Dlna™ & Bluetooth® Connections

    Wi-Fi settings Turn on & scan Playlists Wi-Fi Turn on Wi-Fi To add a song from the music library to a Network notification playlist, touch and hold the song then Notify me when an open network is available Add to playlist.
  • Page 49 Just follow these easy steps: Tip: Airplane mode turns off your Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and network 1.Make sure Wi-Fi power is on and walk connections—useful when flying. Press into an AT&T Hot Spot. If you need to Airplane mode. and hold Power >...
  • Page 50 1.Touch Menu extend battery life or stop & networks > Wi-Fi settings. connections. Turn it off and 2.Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi on to search for networks. > Scan. is already on, touch Menu To add a quick switch, touch and hold a...
  • Page 51: Bluetooth Handsfree Devices

    To connect with a new device, you need to Media Share 2.Touch > pair with it. You only need to do this once 3.Follow the prompts to connect your for each device—to connect again, just phone to the other DLNA device.
  • Page 52 Bluetooth indicator life, or stop connections. appears in the status bar. To add a quick switch, touch and hold a blank spot on your home screen, then Note: Using a mobile device or accessory Motorola widgets...
  • Page 53: Memory Card & Usb

    Note: This feature requires an optional Memory Card accessory. You can add more space to You can use a USB cable to transfer your store videos, music, and other pictures, videos, music, ringtones and files by installing a removable more, from your computer to the memory microSD memory card.
  • Page 54 Wi-Fi connection. You should be able to network or a USB cable. access the memory card from your Note: Most public Wi-Fi networks (like the computer. ones at coffee shops) don’t let devices 3.On your computer, use the “My...
  • Page 55: Tools

    Alarm Name Dismiss When an alarm sounds, drag turn it off or touch the screen to snooze. To cancel a snoozed alarm, drag down the status bar and touch the alarm name. Tip: You can purchase a Motorola desk...
  • Page 56 Follow the dock’s The calendar on your phone can be instructions to insert your phone. It will synchronized with your Google Calendar™. show the clock view: Add Calendar Events 11:35 Exit clock From any calendar view, touch Menu >...
  • Page 57: Clear History

    “text-to-speech” software (data “Call” and then a contact name or charges may apply). phone number. For other commands, To turn on voice readouts (similar to say a command from the list shown, like Settings TalkBack), touch Menu > Text” or To”...
  • Page 58 Menu > Call settings Caller ID readout. (the item will be read out loud), and > > double-touch to choose it. • Ringtones: Assign a unique ringtone to Contacts, open Note: Touching a home screen widget a contact—touch...
  • Page 59 (Adaptation) and set Display brightness options like prompts and shortcuts. Set a brightness level that works for you. Settings Display • Text-to-speech: Touch Menu Touch Menu > > Settings Voice input & output > Brightness. Make sure that Automatic >...
  • Page 60 Hearing aids side volume keys to set a call volume that works for you. To help get a clear sound when using a • Position: During a call, hold the phone hearing aid or cochlear implant, your to your ear as normal, and then phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids.
  • Page 61 Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information. Apps Want more? No problem. Android Market™ You can use your phone in TTY mode with provides access to thousands of apps, and standard teletype machines. Touch many provide useful accessibility features.
  • Page 62: Security

    Security If you lose your phone, you can log into your MOTOBLUR account from a computer to locate your phone or clear the data on Quick Start: Security it: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur. > Settings > Location Find it: Menu & security Screen Lock...
  • Page 63 Set up > Enter a password, then touch Continue. screen lock > Pattern. Enter the password again to confirm it, and touch OK. Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern. When prompted, enter the password to When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone.
  • Page 64 To lock the screen/phone: • Press Power Enable SIM PIN • Let the screen time out (don’t press To lock your SIM (the next time you power anything). up the phone you will need to enter your Settings • Switch the power off.
  • Page 65 AT&T. Lost, Stolen, Broken, Cleared Change SIM PIN Don't you just hate it when your life is on To change your SIM PIN, touch Menu > your phone and it all goes wrong? Lose it, Settings Location &...
  • Page 66 If you lose your phone, don’t worry. Your contacts are backed up on MOTOBLUR. To restore your contacts and account settings after a reset, remote clear, or on a new MOTOBLUR phone, just log into your existing MOTOBLUR account. Please note...
  • Page 67: Icons & Battery Life

    Stop If you put your phone in your Icons pocket pocket, the touchscreen At the top of the screen, icons on the left dialing might get touched and notify you about new messages or events accidentally call people. (flick the bar down for details). Icons on...
  • Page 68 3G home screen, like news or weather (“Use speed, with a touch display! Depending on & Change Your Home Screen” on page what you use, that can take a lot of power. 10). Icons & Battery Life...
  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    Why can’t I hear sound? While you are Power to open the Power key menu, on a call or playing a media file, press the Airplane mode. then touch up volume key up.
  • Page 70: Safety, Regulatory & Legal

    Safety, Regulatory & Legal • Don’t dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven. Battery Use & Safety • Do avoid leaving your mobile device in your Battery Use & Safety Important: Handle and store batteries properly car in high temperatures.*...
  • Page 71: Battery Charging

    Battery Charging • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram; Battery Charging Notes for charging your product’s battery: • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a • During charging, keep your battery and charger Motorola battery;...
  • Page 72: Caution About High Volume Usage

    The louder the volume • Obey all local laws and regulations for the use of sound level, the less time is required before mobile devices and accessories in the vehicle.
  • Page 73: Small Children

    [Nov0109] dust, or metal powders. When you are in such an area, turn off your mobile Small Children device, and do not remove, install, or charge Keep your mobile device and its accessories batteries.
  • Page 74 • If you wear the mobile device on your body, always Persons with implantable medical devices should place the mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or...
  • Page 75 Before a mobile device is available for sale to the It is designed and manufactured to not exceed limits public in the U.S. and Canada, it must be tested and for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by certified to the FCC and Industry Canada that it does...
  • Page 76: Conformance Statement

    DoC, enter the Product Approval Number from your phones pose a potential health risk. To date, no product’s label in the “Search” bar on the Web site. adverse health effects have been established for mobile phone use. ”...
  • Page 77: Industry Canada Notice To Users

    Canadian ICES-003. with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant GPS & AGPS to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful Your mobile device can use Global Positioning GPS &...
  • Page 78: Smart Practices While Driving

    Motorola, and other third parties providing what you see. All drivers should pay attention to road services. conditions, closures, traffic, and all other factors that Emergency Calls may impact driving.
  • Page 79 If you device while driving, remember the following tips: must make a call while moving, dial only a few • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then its features such as speed dial, redial and continue.
  • Page 80 • Location-based information—Location-based • Monitor access—Keep your mobile device with information includes information that can be used you and do not leave it where others may have to determine the approximate location of a mobile unmonitored access. Lock your device’s keypad device.
  • Page 81 To clean your mobile device, use only a dry services offered by Motorola. soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other If you have further questions regarding how the use cleaning solutions.
  • Page 82: California Perchlorate Label

    Phones that are rated have Product packaging and product guides should only the rating on their box or a label on the box. To be disposed of in accordance with national maintain the published Hearing Aid Compatibility collection and recycling requirements.
  • Page 83: Software Copyright Notice

    Motorola has created the opensource.motorola.com for the normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to website to serve as a portal for interaction with the use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a software community-at-large. product. To view additional information regarding licenses,...
  • Page 84: Export Law Assurances

    United States or Canada, which are Personal Communications Product you will need to accompanied by this written warranty: provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status. Thank you for choosing a Motorola product.
  • Page 85 PhoneWrap™ covers product. dirt or the like, extreme heat, or food; (c) use of the and cases. Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal...
  • Page 86 You will receive instructions on how to ship the will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects Products, Accessories or Software, at your expense, in the software products will be corrected.
  • Page 87 (b) a written description of the problem; (c) the name length of an implied warranty, so the above of your service provider, if applicable; (d) the name limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. and location of the installation facility (if applicable) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and, most importantly;...
  • Page 88 600 N US Hwy 45 Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. Service Libertyville, IL 60048 provided by AT&T Mobility. AT&T, the AT&T logo and www.motorola.com all other AT&T marks contained herein are Note: Do not ship your product to the above trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or...

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