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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Check it out Contents At a glance ..........2 When you’re up and running, be sure to explore what your Start .
  • Page 4: At A Glance

    • Start: The SIM card is pre-installed in your smartphone. Just charge up, power on, and register. See “Start” on page 4. Are you ready for life on the bleeding edge? Droid ULTRA takes you there in style. • Low Battery LED: This LED lights up when you plug in your charger and the smartphone’s battery level is too low to...
  • Page 5 Top topics Tips & tricks Help • Intuitive: To get started quickly, tap Apps > Check out what your smartphone can do. interactive tutorials. • Personalize your smartphone: see “Redecorate your • Helpful: To quickly change common smartphone settings, home” on page 9. drag the status bar down and tap in the upper right.
  • Page 6: Start

    Start Power on & charge up Press and hold the Power key until the screen turns on. Then SIM in charge up the battery when you need to. A nano SIM card is already installed in your smartphone. If you need to replace your nano SIM, pull the SIM card tray out of the Power on.
  • Page 7: Battery Life

    Tips & tricks Tips & tricks • Power/Sleep key: To make the screen sleep or wake up, To save even more battery life between charges, you could press the Power key. To turn your smartphone on or off, reduce: press and hold the Power key. Settings •...
  • Page 8 Note: This smartphone supports apps and services that may use a lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your needs. Contacts, appointments, photos, & more—sign in Contact Verizon Wireless for details. to see it all. Or, tap here to create a new Google account.
  • Page 9: Old Phone To New Phone

    Old phone to new phone Tips & tricks • While you’re migrating, you can keep using your Moving your photos, music, text & call history, contacts and smartphone. more from your old Android smartphone is quick and painless. • If you didn’t migrate when setting up your new smartphone, 1 On your old Android smartphone, download the Motorola you can always do it later.
  • Page 10: Home Screen & Apps

    your entertainment hub: you can access it from the web or Home screen & apps from your Android device, and all your content is instantly available across your devices. Quick start: Home screen & apps Tips & tricks Start from the home screen to explore apps and more. •...
  • Page 11 Tips & tricks • Resize widgets: You can resize some widgets—touch and hold a widget until you feel a vibration, then release. Drag • Pages: To show other pages of shortcuts and widgets, swipe the white circles at the edges to resize. the home screen left or right.
  • Page 12 Help Search How do you do it? Watch a tutorial. Read a how-to. Talk to Type text in the Google Search box at the top of the home someone. Find out anything about your smartphone. screen, or tap for Google Voice Search™. Help Find it: Tap Apps >...
  • Page 13: Google Now

    Google Now™ Touchless control Google Now brings you just the right information at just the Tell your smartphone what you want without touching it, even if right time, before you even ask. Weather, traffic, transit it’s asleep on the table. Get directions using Google Voice schedules, even the latest scores come automatically, Search, check voicemail, play your favorite song.
  • Page 14 Status & notifications Icons on the right tell you about smartphone status: At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new network strength battery charging/full messages or events. If you don’t know what an icon means, = 4G LTE network) drag the status bar down for details.
  • Page 15 More privacy Tip: If that’s not your style, select to keep it all Motorola Connect hidden. Use your Google account to connect your smartphone to your computer. See call, contact, and messaging info on your computer. Know who’s calling before you reach for your smartphone.
  • Page 16 • Enjoy music, books & movies: You can also use Google • On Google Play, check the app’s ratings and comments Play Store to access the “Play Music”, “Play Books”, and before installing. “Play Movies & TV” apps. • If you doubt the safety of an app, don’t install it. •...
  • Page 17 Settings Apps Update your smartphone • Uninstall apps: Tap Apps > > . Swipe Disable Uninstall left to , tap an app, then tap in the Use your smartphone or computer to check, download, and top right (if available). install smartphone software updates. Disable Enable removes the app from your menu—to...
  • Page 18: Control & Customize

    Control & customize • Customize: Get your notifications and more—drag the SETTINGS status bar down and tap . Tap for more settings. Quick start: Control & customize Tips & tricks Take control of your smartphone: • Tap: Choose an icon or option. •...
  • Page 19 • Home screen: For more about changing your home screen, Note: During a call, your see “Redecorate your home” on page 9. touchscreen might stay dark if the proximity sensor On, off, lock & unlock just above the top of the screen is covered. Don't use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover this sensor.
  • Page 20 • Sleeping smartphone, active display: When your • To go back just one screen, tap Back smartphone is asleep and the active display is working, • To close a touchscreen keyboard, tap Back touch and drag down to to unlock the screen. •...
  • Page 21 Volume keys • Text entry: On a touchscreen keyboard, tap , then speak your message. You can also speak punctuation. Your volume keys help in a few ways: Tip: To make your smartphone read out loud, see “TalkBack” • Ringer volume: Press the keys in the home screen. Press on page 21.
  • Page 22: Quick Settings

    > See all of your settings. Language > BRIGHTNESS SETTINGS Set your owner profile. FREDDY’S VERIZON CHARGED WI-FI WIRELESS AIRPLANE MODE BLUETOOTH OFF LOCATION • Quick settings shortcut: To directly open the quick settings screen, drag the status bar down with two fingers.
  • Page 23: Motorola Assist

    Motorola Assist Accessibility Wish your smartphone could automatically reply to texts when See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there you’re driving, silence your ringer during meetings, and for everyone, helping to make things easier. conserve your battery when it runs low? It can. Settings Accessibility Find it: Tap Apps...
  • Page 24 • Notifications: Drag the status bar down. Your smartphone Tip: When you turn on TalkBack for the first time, your Enable Explore by Touch? speaks all of the notifications. smartphone asks if you want to to turn it on. • Books & more: Open a book, file, message, and more. Your smartphone reads the text out loud (app dependent).
  • Page 25 Braille Volume & vibrate Settings Sound Volumes Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and Find it: Tap Apps > > > Vibrate when ringing speech feedback. 1 Download the BrailleBack app on Google Play™ Store (tap Volumes • opens sliders that let you set different volumes for Play Store Apps...
  • Page 26 Force enable zoom Tip: Use to allow zooming on all keyboard type. Of course if you don’t want to type at all, then webpages. use your voice—tap on the touchscreen keyboard. Display brightness Hearing aids Your smartphone automatically adjusts the screen brightness To help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear when you’re in bright or dark places.
  • Page 27: Calls

    Calls You can use your smartphone in TTY mode with standard Phone Settings Quick start: Calls teletype machines. Tap > Menu > > mode and select the mode you need: Dial numbers, recent calls, or contacts, all from one app. TTY Full •...
  • Page 28 Tips & tricks • Ignore a call: Touch and drag to to send the call to your voicemail. You can also press the Power key to ignore • During a call: Your touchscreen goes dark to avoid the call, or press a volume key to silence the ringer. accidental touches.
  • Page 29: Recent Calls

    Clear call log • To clear the list, tap Menu > Emergency calls Note: Verizon Wireless programs one or more emergency Favorites phone numbers that you can call under any circumstances, Set your most-used contacts as favorites, so you can get to even when your smartphone is locked.
  • Page 30: Contacts

    Contacts • Create: Tap at the bottom of the screen. Edit • Edit or delete: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Quick start: Contacts Delete • Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap an option. Combine information from your Google™ contacts and social networks for quick access to everyone you know.
  • Page 31: Create Contacts

    Edit, delete, or hide contacts account name to sync it if it has not recently been updated. You can also see these contacts at www.gmail.com. People Find it: Tap For help with transferring contacts, see “Old phone to new Edit •...
  • Page 32: Share Contacts

    Groups • To import contacts from a vCard file you’ve copied to your People Import/export smartphone: Tap > Menu > Create groups of contacts (like “friends,” “family,” or Import from storage > . Tap to confirm. “coworkers”), then find contacts faster by showing one group. •...
  • Page 33: Messages

    Messages Tips & tricks • Forward a message: In a conversation, touch and hold a Quick start: Messages message for more options, such as forwarding it. • Save attachments: Touch and hold a picture to save it in Stay in touch with messages and pictures. your gallery.
  • Page 34 Settings Email • Settings: Tap Menu > to change your notifications and other options. Check email accounts, and send responses, photos, websites, and more. Set your default messaging app Gmail Email Find it: Tap Apps > You can also use Google Hangouts™ to send and receive your text messages.
  • Page 35: Wireless Emergency Alerts

    Email Chat using Google Hangouts™ • Add email accounts: To add personal accounts, follow the prompts when you first open the app, or tap Sign in with your Google account to stay in touch with friends Settings ACCOUNTS Apps > , go to the section, then and family.
  • Page 36: Type

    you are, and you won’t receive alerts if you’re outside of Type the U.S. For more, visit www.ctia.org/consumer_info/safety/. Quick start: Type When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have keyboard options. • Type or gesture: Enter letters by tapping them one at a time.
  • Page 37 Text entry settings & dictionary Tips & tricks • Keyboard changes: Your touchscreen keyboard changes Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words depending on whether you’re entering a text message, your smartphone suggests: email, or other text. Settings Language &...
  • Page 38: Socialize

    Cut, copy & paste Socialize Cut, copy, and past names, phone numbers, addresses, Quick start: Socialize quotes, or anything else in a text box. Google+™ makes connecting on the web more like Copy Text selection connecting in the real world. Share your thoughts, links, and photos with the right circles.
  • Page 39: Browse

    Tips & tricks Browse Gallery • Upload photos: Tap Apps > and tap a photo Google+ or video. Choose > and select your account. Quick start: Chrome™ • Add a widget: Use a widget to quickly read your Google+ Chrome Find it: Tap Apps >...
  • Page 40: Browser Options

    Bookmarks Tips & tricks • Home screen shortcut: In the home screen, tap the To bookmark a page in your browser, tap Menu > Google™ search box at the top and enter a website Bookmarks To go to a bookmark, tap Menu > , then tap the address.
  • Page 41: Photos & Videos

    Safe surfing & searching Photos & videos Keep track of what your browser and searches show: Quick start: Photos & Videos • Browse incognito: To open a tab that won’t appear in your Chrome Take super clear photos with a twist of your wrist and a tap on browser or search history, tap Apps >...
  • Page 42: Take Photos

    • Share it: Swipe the screen left to view a photo or video from • Clarify: For the clearest photos and videos, clean the your gallery, then touch Share camera lens with a soft, dry cloth. Camera Tip: Tap , swipe the screen right and tap to turn •...
  • Page 43: Capture Your Screen

    • Zoom: Open a photo in Options your gallery, then drag two Flash Auto , or fingers apart or together Tap to focus Set the camera to focus on the object on the screen. you touch in the screen. Tip: Turn your smartphone Slow motion Take a slow motion video.
  • Page 44: Play Music

    Play Movies & TV Play Music Find and rent movies and TV shows to watch on your Quick start: Music smartphone, tablet, or computer: Play Movies & TV Music everywhere—stream it, buy it, save it, play it. Listen and Find it: Tap Apps >...
  • Page 45: Play Books

    Tips & tricks Play Books • Volume: Press the volume keys. Quick start: Books • Hide the music player: To use another app while your music plays, tap Home . To return to the music player, Read your favorite books, magazines, and newspapers when drag the status bar down and tap the song title.
  • Page 46: Play Games

    Tips & tricks Play Games • Turn pages: While reading the book, turn the pages by swiping them. Quick start: Games • Recent page: When you open a book, it shows the last page Download and play the latest fun games. you were reading.
  • Page 47: Locate & Navigate

    Tips & tricks Locate & navigate • Challege friends: You can play against people in your Players Google+ circles. Scroll down to and choose a Quick start: Locate & navigate Add friends person or tap Must. Have. Coffee. Find a nearby cafe, get directions or You may know •...
  • Page 48: Work

    Tips & tricks Work • Find an address: Tap and enter the address. The map moves to show the address. Tap the info sheet at the bottom Corporate sync to see more details. If you use Microsoft® Office Outlook on your work computer, •...
  • Page 49: Google Drive

    Available on page 57. Google Drive from all your devices. And with Droid ULTRA, you have 50 GB of extra storage for the next two years on top of the 15 GB you already get from Drive Google.
  • Page 50 Clock Calendar Clock Find it: Tap Apps > > (in the upper left) See events stored on your smartphone and in your online calendars, all together in one place. • Alarm: Touch an alarm to edit it, or touch to add a new Calendar alarm.
  • Page 51: Connect & Transfer

    • Change the view: Tap the date at the top left to choose Connect & transfer Week Month Agenda , or Quick start: Connect & transfer • Go to today’s date: Tap at the top of the screen. New event •...
  • Page 52 Bluetooth® wireless Tips & tricks • Bluetooth® devices: To connect a Bluetooth headset, Turn Bluetooth power on/off Bluetooth keyboard, or other device, tap Settings Bluetooth Find it: Tap Apps > , then tap the Wi-Fi • Wi-Fi networks: To connect, tap switch to turn it •...
  • Page 53 Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may Transfer files cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and • Photos or videos: Open the photo or video, then drive safely. Bluetooth > People Share Manage devices •...
  • Page 54 Wi-Fi 3 Tap a found network to connect it (if necessary, 1 Your smartphone turns off power and uses the mobile Network SSID Security Wireless password Mobile Hotspot Settings enter , and , and network for internet access. Tap Connect Configure Mobile Hotspot >...
  • Page 55: Share Your Data Connection

    USB cables Share your data connection Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the Your computer can access the internet through your rules. See “Content Copyright” on page 67. smartphone’s mobile network—you just need a USB cable. To load music, pictures, videos, documents, or other files from Tip: To share a Wi-Fi connection, see “Wi-Fi hotspot”...
  • Page 56 Settings Data usage Find it: Tap Apps > > Near Field Communication Turn off roaming or auto sync, Data usage technology lets you instantly share set data restrictions, & more. Mobile data content (like web links, contacts, and photos), information, and more, by Set a data limit.
  • Page 57 1 Tap Apps > > sending. 2 Tap an app to make it your default payment app. Receive Zaps: To receive zaps on a Droid ULTRA, MAXX, or MINI smartphone, place two fingers on an empty space on Connect & transfer...
  • Page 58: Wireless Display

    Wireless display your home screen and swipe down (after your friend tells you they’ve sent the picture). Mirror your smartphone’s screen on an HDTV without any cords—with minimal setup. Share instantly... Settings Display Wireless Find it: Tap Apps > > >...
  • Page 59: Mobile Network

    Mobile network Your Android™ smartphone and tablet can work together to You should not need to change any network settings. Contact help you get the most out of both: Verizon Wireless for help. Settings More Mobile networks • Transfer media and files: Copy files to your smartphone Tap Apps >...
  • Page 60: Protect

    Protect Tips & tricks • Face unlock: Unlock your smartphone by looking at it. Tap Settings Security & Screen Lock Screen Quick start: Protect Apps > > > lock Face Unlock > and follow the prompts. Make sure your information is protected in case your •...
  • Page 61: Sim Lock

    SIM card and asks for your PIN Password • : enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to unlock code. Contact Verizon Wireless for your PIN unlock unlock. code. To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, see “Power To set a SIM card PIN that you must enter when you turn on key”...
  • Page 62: Want More

    Backup & restore Want more? Your Google™ account data is backed up online. If you reset Get more! or replace your smartphone, just log in to your Google account to restore the contacts, events, and other details you synced There’s more help, updates, and information right here: with the account.
  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Crash recovery In the unlikely event that your smartphone stops responding to touches and key presses, try a reboot—press and hold both the Power and the Volume Up keys for about 15 seconds. If necessary, hold the Power key to turn your smartphone back Service &...
  • Page 64: Safety, Regulatory & Legal

    Safety, Regulatory & Legal While driving, ALWAYS: • Keep your eyes on the road. • Use a handsfree device if available or required by law in your area. • Enter destination information into a navigation device before driving. Battery Use & Safety •...
  • Page 65: Operational Warnings

    Children protection To help protect your mobile device, always make sure that all connector and Keep your mobile device and its accessories away from small children. These products Children compartment covers are closed and secure, and avoid carrying it with hard are not toys and may be hazardous to small children.
  • Page 66: European Union Directives Conformance Statement

    Radio Frequency (RF) Energy European Union Directives Conformance Statement RF Energy Exposure to RF Energy & Device Operation 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 one of the following CE marks: with regulatory requirements concerning human RF exposure.
  • Page 67: Fcc Notice To Users

    FCC Notice to Users Software Notices The following statement applies to all products that bear the FCC logo and/or FCC ID Warning against unlocking the bootloader or altering a product's operating system FCC Notice Software Notices on the product label. software: Motorola strongly recommends against altering a product's operating system, which includes unlocking the bootloader, rooting a device or running any operating software This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital...
  • Page 68: Hearing Aid Compatibility In The Us

    Navigation • Other information your device may transmit: Your mobile device may also transmit testing and other diagnostic (including location-based) information, and other If your Motorola mobile device provides navigation features, note that mapping information, Navigation non-personal information to Motorola or other third-party servers. This information is used directions, and other navigational data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Page 69: Open Source Software Information

    Open Source Software Information experience interference when the hearing aid is set to the respective microphone or telecoil mode. The highest values to date are 3 and 4 (e.g., “M4” or “M3/T3”). For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly available by OSS Information To determine if a product is rated for HAC, please look for the HAC rating or logo on the Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, you may send your request...
  • Page 70: What Does This Limited Warranty Cover

    Service & Repairs Motorola Mobility LLC Global Limited Warranty If you have questions or need assistance, we're here to help. Service & Repairs Global Warranty What does this Limited Warranty cover? Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer Motorola Mobility LLC (“Motorola”) promises to the original purchaser (“you”) that this care options.
  • Page 71: What Other Limitations Are There

    Products sold as resistant to such substances, but then only to the extent the damage was not PROFITS; LOSS OF BUSINESS; BUSINESS INTERRUPTION; LOSS OF OPPORTUNITY; caused by incorrectly securing the phone’s protective elements or subjecting a Product to LOSS OF GOODWILL; LOSS OF REPUTATION; LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO, OR conditions beyond its stated specifications or limits);...
  • Page 72 © 2013 Motorola Mobility LLC. All rights reserved. Caution: Motorola does not take responsibility for changes/modification to the transceiver. Product ID: Droid ULTRA (Model XT1080) Manual Number: 68017476001-B Safety, Regulatory & Legal...
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