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MOTOROLA MOTO G 4G
(Model XT1045)
01/13/2014
Interactive User Guide (PDF) (IUG)
2014.02.04
FCC
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  • Page 1 MOTOROLA MOTO G 4G (Model XT1045) 01/13/2014 Interactive User Guide (PDF) (IUG) 2014.02.04 Use this template with TallA6PDFHandset StructApps. Used to create online IUG only. See the Reference Pages for template user instructions. (Dummy Page - To be discarded before printing)
  • Page 2 2014.02.04 Use this template with TallA6PDFHandset StructApps. Used to create online IUG only. See the Reference Pages for template user instructions. (Dummy Page - To be discarded before printing)
  • Page 3 Moto G pick a topic, get what you need At a glance Start St t Home screen & apps Control & customize Calls Contacts 2014.02.04 Messages Email Type Socialize Browse Photos & videos Music Books Games Locate & navigate Work Connect &...
  • Page 4: First Look

    Tips & tricks First look • Start: Back cover off, SIM in, charge up, and sign in. Your new Moto G 4G has pretty much everything— camera, Top topics See “Start”. Internet, email, and more. You can even change the back cover for a new look with optional covers.
  • Page 5: Top Topics

    At a glance At a glance Top topics Tips & tricks First look Moto • Intuitive: To get started quickly, touch Apps > Check out what your phone can do. Top topics Care for interactive tutorials. • Personalize your home screen: see “Redecorate your •...
  • Page 6: Activate Your Sim Cards

    Start let’s get up & running Start SIM in Activate your SIM cards SIM in In some countries, you can use a second SIM. If there’s only Your SIM may already be in your phone. But if not, take off the Power on one SIM in the phone, it’s ready to use.
  • Page 7: Battery Life

    Touch it again, then touch Settings Battery > > Remove account Menu > To set automatic rules to save power, touch Apps • Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking Assist > (see “Motorola Assist”). pictures. Menu More Back Next...
  • Page 8 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 9: Old Phone To New Phone

    • If you didn’t migrate when setting up your new phone, you Sign in can always do it later. 1 On your previous Android phone, download the Motorola Old phone to new phone Migrate app on Google Play™ to get started.
  • Page 10 Start Start Google Play™ Tips & tricks SIM in • Find out more about Google products: See Google Play is a new digital content experience from Google Power on www.google.com/about/products. where you can find and enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV Battery life Sign in shows, books, magazines, and Android apps and games.
  • Page 11: 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 • Pages: To show other pages of shortcuts and widgets, swipe You’ll see the home screen when you turn on your phone or Redecorate your home the home screen left or right.
  • Page 12: Redecorate Your Home

    Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Redecorate your home Moto Care help & more Quick start: Home screen & apps For quick access to your favorite things, customize your home How do you do it? Watch a tutorial. Read a how-to. Talk to Redecorate your home screen the way you want.
  • Page 13: Status And Notifications

    Home screen & apps Home screen & apps • To search for text in the search field, touch on the To turn Google Now on/off, set your preferences, or learn Quick start: Home screen & apps touchscreen keyboard. more, open Google Now, scroll to the bottom of the screen, Redecorate your home Settings and touch Menu >...
  • Page 14: Download Apps

    Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Icons on the right tell you about phone status: • Use a computer: To find and manage apps from any Quick start: Home screen & apps computer, go to http://play.google.com using your Redecorate your home network strength battery charging/full...
  • Page 15: Take Care Of Your Apps

    Safe Mode: Turn off your phone, then turn it back battery, and processing power—some more than others. on—when you see the “Motorola” logo during power-up, For example, a simple battery level widget will use less than press and hold both volume keys until you see the home a streaming music player app.
  • 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

    • Shortcuts & widgets: Touch Apps , touch and hold an • Swipe: Scroll through lists or between screens. Motorola Assist app or widget, then drag it to your home screen. (To see Accessibility • Pinch or double-tap: Zoom in and out on websites, photos,...
  • Page 18 4:00 Customize • Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen in case Quick settings Settings you lose your phone, touch Apps > Motorola Assist WED, DECEMBER 18 Add your owner info or Security Owner info > >...
  • 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 volume, just press the volume keys in the Quick settings like “Send text,” “Go to” an app, or “Help” for voice home screen (ringtone volume), during a call (earpiece Motorola Assist command help. Accessibility volume), or while playing music or a video (media volume).
  • Page 21: Quick Settings

    It can. Speak Note: Your quick settings may look a little different. Motorola Assist suggests actions to automate, based on how Customize you use your phone. When you see a suggestion in the status...
  • Page 22 Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit loud. Move between pages, paragraphs, lines, words, or Quick settings www.motorola.com/accessibility. characters. Motorola Assist Accessibility Voice recognition Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice Just tell your phone what you’d like to do—dial, browse, readouts work on your phone.
  • Page 23 • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate the Customize phone. last touched item. Quick settings Settings Accessibility Motorola Assist 2 Touch Apps > > • Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between Accessibility BrailleBack >...
  • Page 24 > > Customize when ringing Display brightness Quick settings Motorola Assist Volumes • opens sliders that let you set different volumes for Your phone automatically adjusts the screen brightness when Accessibility your music or videos, ringtone, text or email notifications, you’re in bright or dark places.
  • Page 25 Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit You can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype Phone Settings TTY mode www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to machines. Touch > Menu > > consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to and select the mode you need: help you get the best results.
  • Page 26 Want more? No problem. Google Play™ Store provides On, off, lock & unlock access to thousands of apps, many with useful accessibility Touch features. Press Speak Play Store Find it: Apps > Customize Quick settings Motorola Assist Accessibility 2014.02.04 Menu More Back Next...
  • Page 27: 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 28: 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), to call, text, or store them: Make, answer & end calls Hold current call + Answer new call, then touch Recent calls...
  • Page 29: Your Phone Number

    Calls Calls Your phone number Quick start: Calls Settings About phone Status Find it: Touch Apps > > > Make, answer & end calls My phone number > Recent calls 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 30: Quick Start: Contacts

    You can also see these contacts at text message, & more. www.gmail.com. Allie Smyth For help with transferring contacts, see “Old phone to new phone” or go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Anna Medina Astrid Fanning Search your contacts. Add a contact.
  • Page 31: Create Contacts

    Contacts Contacts Create contacts Edit, delete, or hide contacts Quick start: Contacts People People Find it: Apps > > Find it: Apps > Create contacts Call, text, or email contacts Edit Touch a text box to type the name and details. When you’re •...
  • Page 32: Get Contacts

    > contacts at http://mail.google.com. Set up my profile To store your user profile, touch under For help with transferring contacts, see “Old phone to new the top of the contact list. phone” or go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Menu More Back Next...
  • Page 33: 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 34: Set Your Default Messaging App

    Find it: Touch Apps > > > Motorola Mobility shared a post on Google+ - Motorola Mobility shared a ... Abe Baudo Dec 17 Did you see this? - [image] [image] “Star” a message to add it For more about Google Hangouts, see “Chat using Google Hard to believe they could do this...
  • Page 35: Chat Using Google Hangouts

    Messages Email Messages • Add email accounts: To add personal accounts, Wireless Emergency Alerts Quick start: Messages follow the prompts when you first open the app, or touch Wireless Emergency Alerts, also known WIRELESS Read, reply, forward & delete text messages Settings ACCOUNTS Apps...
  • Page 36: 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, have keyboard options.
  • Page 37: 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 past names, phone numbers, addresses, Text entry settings & dictionary your phone suggests: quotes, or anything else in a text box.
  • Page 38: Quick Start: Socialize

    Socialize your life & your friends Socialize Quick start: Socialize Tips & tricks Quick start: Socialize Gallery • Upload photos: Touch Apps > and touch a Google+™ makes connecting on the web more like Google+ photo or video. Choose > and select your connecting in the real world.
  • Page 39: Web Connection

    Browse explore & find Browse Quick start: Chrome™ Tips & tricks Quick start: Chrome™ • Home screen shortcut: In the home screen, touch the Chrome Find it: Apps > Web connection Google™ search box at the top and enter a website Bookmarks •...
  • Page 40: 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 Bookmarks To go to a bookmark, touch Menu > , then touch •...
  • Page 41: 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 photo: Open the camera, then touch anywhere on Take super clear photos and share them easily. Take photos the screen to take the photo.
  • Page 42: Take Photos

    Photos & videos Photos & videos Take photos The perfect shot Quick start: Photos & Videos Camera Find it: Apps > Point, touch, and you’re done. But when you want something a Take photos little different, play with these camera options. Record videos Touch anywhere on the camera screen to take the photo.
  • Page 43: Capture Your Screen

    Photos & videos Photos & videos Edit, share, or delete photos & videos Capture your screen Quick start: Photos & Videos Gallery Find it: Apps > Share a screen capture of your favorite playlist, your new high Take photos score, or a friend’s contact information. If you can show it on Record videos •...
  • Page 44: Play Music

    Play Music when life needs a soundtrack Play Music Quick start: Music Tips & tricks Quick start: Music • Volume: Press the volume keys. Music everywhere—stream it, buy it, save it, play it. Listen and create playlists anytime. • Hide the music player: To use another app while your music plays, touch Home .
  • Page 45: 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 Read your favorite books, magazines, and newspapers when swiping them. and where you want. •...
  • Page 46: 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 Download and play the latest fun games. Players Google+™ circles. Scroll down to and choose a Play Games Get games Find it: Apps...
  • Page 47: 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 the address. The map Must. Have. Coffee. Find a nearby cafe, get directions or Get directions with Navigation (Beta) moves to show the address.
  • Page 48: Get Directions With Navigation (Beta)

    Locate & navigate Locate & navigate Get directions with Navigation (Beta) Quick start: Locate & navigate Get spoken turn-by-turn directions to any destination. Get directions with Navigation (Beta) Start Touch , type or select your destination, then touch Navigation shows a map and starts telling you directions. Step-by-step list •...
  • Page 49: Corporate Sync

    Work get it done anytime Work Corporate sync Google Drive™ Corporate sync If you use Microsoft® Office Outlook on your work computer, All your photos, videos, documents, and more safely in one Quickoffice™ your phone can synchronize email, events, and contacts with place—private unless you choose to share.
  • Page 50 Work Work Clock Calendar Corporate sync Clock Find it: Apps > > (in the lower left) See events stored on your phone and in your online calendars, Quickoffice™ all together in one place. Office network • Alarm: Touch an alarm to edit it, or touch to add a new Google Drive™...
  • Page 51 Work Work • Show, edit, or delete events: Touch an event to open it, Corporate sync then touch edit or delete Quickoffice™ Calendars • Show, hide, or add calendars: Touch Menu > Office network to display Google Drive™ to show or hide calendars from your Google™ Clock account.
  • Page 52: Connect & Transfer

    Connect & transfer wired up or wireless Connect & transfer Quick start: Connect & transfer Tips & tricks Quick start: Connect & transfer • Bluetooth® devices: To connect a Bluetooth headset, Connect accessories, computers, networks, and more. Bluetooth® wireless Bluetooth keyboard, or other device, touch Wi-Fi Networks Settings...
  • Page 53: 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 AVAILABLE DEVICES the device name in the list. Wi-Fi Networks Settings Bluetooth Find it: Apps...
  • Page 54 Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Wi-Fi Networks Manage networks Quick start: Connect & transfer Forget To remove a network, touch it in the list, then touch Bluetooth® wireless Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Settings Wi-Fi Networks To manage your networks, touch Apps >...
  • Page 55: Usb Cables

    Wireless password type, and entering the correct Your cloud Media Player to transfer files. For more instructions or driver Phone & tablet files, visit www.motorola.com/mymotog. Wi-Fi modes Virtual Private Networks (VPN) • For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, Mobile network...
  • Page 56: Your Cloud

    Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Data use Some apps transfer data in the background when you're not Quick start: Connect & transfer viewing them—to stop an app from doing this, touch it and You can track the amount of data uploaded and downloaded Bluetooth®...
  • Page 57: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    Connect & transfer Connect & transfer • Bluetooth® accessories: If you have a Bluetooth keyboard Airplane mode Quick start: Connect & transfer or other accessories to use with your tablet, remember you Use airplane mode to turn off all your wireless Bluetooth®...
  • Page 58: 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 Settings Security Screen lock Face...
  • Page 59: Encrypt Your Phone

    Protect Password Protect • : 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 Change SIM PIN unlock. choose Screen lock To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, see “Power SIM lock Encrypt your phone Encrypt your phone...
  • Page 60 Protect Protect Reset Quick start: Protect To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on Screen lock Settings Privacy Factory your phone, touch Apps > > > SIM lock Encrypt your phone Data Reset Reset Phone >...
  • Page 61 • Updates: Get phone updates, PC software, online help, guides, and more at www.motorola.com/mymotog. • Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at www.motorola.com/mobility. Play Store • Apps: Touch Apps >...
  • Page 62: 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 2014.02.04...
  • Page 63 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 64: Operational Warnings

    Use & Care Operational Warnings 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 65 Regulatory Information > Regulatory information. Registration Regulatory Information Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with national and international Service & Repairs regulatory requirements. For full compliance statements and details, please refer to the Global Warranty regulatory information in your printed product guide.
  • Page 66: Fcc Notice To Users

    Software Notices The following gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number: Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any Location changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. See 47 Navigation CFR Sec.
  • Page 67: Software Notices

    Use your device’s security and lock features, where available. RF Energy It is illegal to operate a transmitting product without a valid grant. • Keep software up to date: If Motorola or a software/application vendor releases a patch Regulatory Information 2014.02.04 or software fix for your mobile device that updates the device’s security, install it as soon...
  • Page 68 Third Party Accessories Disposal & Recycling > Hearing aids. Driving Precautions Motorola Mobility hearing aid compatible phones have been tested and rated for use with Recycling Mobile Devices & Accessories Seizures, Blackouts & Eyestrain hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some Please don’t dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories (such as chargers,...
  • Page 69: Open Source Software Information

    Export Law Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service of your Registration Motorola product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm Service & Repairs warranty status. Global Warranty Thank you for choosing a Motorola product.
  • Page 70: Warranty

    (h) Defects, damages, or the failure of the Product due to any third party communication EU Conformance If you make a valid claim under this Limited Warranty, Motorola will (at its discretion) either (1) service or network you subscribe to or use with the Product.
  • Page 71: Copyright And Trademarks

    2. If the Product is still not functioning properly after you have followed troubleshooting EU Conformance accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any instructions suggested on this website, please contact Motorola using the contact details information or specifications without notice or obligation.

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