MOTORAZR

V3

Install/Remove SIM Card

1.

2. Hold the SIM card with the

gold plate facing down and
slide under the retention bar

Install/Remove the battery

1.

2. Align battery contacts to

terminals located at the base
of the compartment

3.

4.

Getting Started

Tip for Connecting to Charger

• Plug connector into phone

• May take up to 10 seconds

for phone to indicate charging

• Remove connector and charger

cord when charge complete

Turning Phone On and Off

• To turn the phone on, press and hold

P for 2

seconds, may take up to 4 seconds for display
to illuminate

• To turn the phone off, press and hold

P

Methods to Conserve Battery Life

• Disconnect Bluetooth

®

devices

• Backlight will turn off if no activity is detected

• Decrease time backlight stays lit: Press

M >

Settings > Initial Setup > Backlight

• Decrease time the display stays on: Press

M >

Settings > Initial Setup > Display Timeout

Getting Started

ANSWER A CALL
open phone or press

N

MAKING A CALL
dial a number and press

N

END A CALL
press

P

smart key

volume keys

left soft key

browser key

send key

menu key

voice key

right soft key

message key

4-way navigation
with center select

power/end key

Phone

Personalize

Changing Wallpaper and Screensaver

• Press

M > Settings > Personalize >

Wallpaper or Screensaver > Picture >
Change

• Scroll up and down with

S to picture > Select

Changing Your Ringtone

• Press

M > Settings > Ringer Type Detail >

Calls > Change

• Scroll with

S to ring style > Select to

choose ringer

Ring Style

Shortcut: In the home screen, press the volume
keys up or down to quickly change your ring style.

Press

S > Settings > Ring Styles > Style:

and select:

Loud

Soft

Vibrate

Vibe & Ring

Vibe Then Ring

Silent

Personalize

Your current ring style icon shows at
the top of your screen.

Changing Your Phone Skin

• Press

M > Settings > Personalize >

Skin > scroll to desired skin > Select

• The display wallpaper will change to

coordinate with the chosen Skin

A skin changes the look of
the phone’s software

Changing Your Phone Theme

• Press

M > Multimedia > Themes >

Scroll to desired theme > Select

A theme changes the wallpaper,
screensaver and ringtone of your phone

TIP

Taking a Picture

• Press

M > Multimedia > Camera

• Point Camera lens at the photo subject

• Press

S to zoom and adjust exposure

• Press Capture

+

to take a picture

• Press Store

+

to send in a message,

store, apply as wallpaper, apply as screen
saver, apply as phonebook entry, or to print
and store

• or Press Discard to delete the photo

TIP

Imaging

TIP

Sending a Message and a Picture Using MMS

• Press

E > Create Message > New Multimedia

Message

• Use keypad to enter text > press Select when

finished typing message

• Press

M > Insert > Picture

• Scroll to select picture > Insert

• Finish entering text and press Send To

• Scroll and press the center of

S to select

address > Send

Creating an SMS

• Press

E > Create a message > New Short

Message

• Enter text and press Send To

• Scroll and press the center of

S to select

address > Send

Messaging

Taking a Self Portrait

• Press

M > Multimedia > Camera

• With the phone closed, use the external

display to aim the camera

• Press the smart key to take a picture and

then open phone

• Press Store to save photo

• Press Discard to Delete

Imaging

Playing a Video Clip

To play a video clip stored on the phone:

• Press

M > Multimedia > Videos >

Select video clip > Play

Recording a Video Clip

• Press

M > Multimedia > Video Camera

• Point the camera lens at the video subject

• Press Capture to begin video

• Press Stop

• Press Options to store or send in a message

• Press Discard to delete video

Recording Video Clips and Sending
in a Message

• Open phone and press

M > Multimedia >

Video Camera

• Press Capture to begin video recording

• Press Stop to end

• Press Store to save Video and view list

of options

• Press Discard to delete video

• If you choose to store the video continue to

the next step or delete the video and return
to active viewfinder

• Scroll

S to Send in Message > Select

• Enter a text note > Send To

• Scroll and press the center of

S to select

address > Send

Video

Bluetooth

®

Headset

• The headset must be charged for two hours

prior to starting

• The headset must be paired with the phone

before it can be used. Please see the Bluetooth
Pairing Instructions that came with the headset

• Bluetooth must be turned On in the phone

(see following steps)

Turning Bluetooth Power on

• The phone’s Bluetooth feature is off by default

• Press

M > Settings > Connection >

Bluetooth Link > Setup > Power > Change > On

NOTE:

Turn Bluetooth power off to extend

the battery time

Pair with Headset

• Headset must be powered on and in pair mode

• Press the headsets call button for 6 to 10

seconds until blue indicator light comes on

• On phone Press

M > Settings >

Connection > Bluetooth link > Handsfree >
[Look for Devices]

• Press OK or Yes to pair

• Enter the pass key 0000 and press OK

NOTE:

When headset is successfully paired

with phone, the blue indicator light changes
from a constant light to a flashing light

iTunes

®

Phonebook

Adding Contact Information – Multiple
Numbers per Name

NOTE:

The Multiple Numbers per Name option

isn’t available for contacts stored on the SIM card.

• Press

M > Phonebook > [New Entry] >

Phone Contact

• Press Change

on Name, and enter Contact

Name > OK

• Press Change

on Mobile, and type in mobile

number > OK

• Press Record

on Voice Name > Press Voice key

(on side of phone) > Say Contact Name

• Scroll down with Navigation Key

S to

Home > Change

• Enter Home Number for Contact > OK

• Press Record on Voice Name > Press Voice

key (on side of phone) > Say Contact Name

• Scroll down with Navigation Key

S to

Work > Change

Enter Work Number for Contact > OK

• Press Record on Voice Name > Press Voice key

(on side of phone) > Say Contact Name

• Scroll down with Navigation Key

S to Email >

Change

Enter email information > OK

• Scroll down with Navigation Key

S to Address

Information and enter Contact address
information

• Scroll down Ringer ID to set a Ringer for that

Contact > Change > Arrow up/down to select
a ringer for contact > Select

• Scroll down Picture ID to set a Picture for that

Contact > Change > Arrow up/down to select
a picture for contact > Select

iTunes

®

Phonebook

Searching for Stored Contacts

• Press

M > Phonebook > Type in

Contact Name

• Press the Navigation key

S to the left or right to

scroll through the contacts. The icons will appear
for Mobile Number, Home Number, Work Number,
Main, Fax, Pager, and Email

• Press the Send key to call the number that has

been selected

Adding Contact Information for Contacts
stored to SIM

• Press

M> Phonebook > [New Entry] >

SIM Contact

• Press Change on Name and enter contact

name

• Press Change on Number and enter contact

number

• Press Done when finished

NOTE:

You can show contacts stored in your

phone’s memory or on your SIM card. Press
S > Phonebook > Menu M > Setup >
View by: List
View by Contacts: Phone & SIM
Next Call Only: Show ID

Accessories

Motorola Phone Tools
Version 4.0

Bluetooth

®

USB PC

Adapter PC850

710 mAh Battery

Travel Charger
CH700

Carry Case

One Touch Headset

Saturn Bluetooth

®

Headsets

High Performance Car
Charger VC700

Bluetooth

®

Wireless

Car Kit T305

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