FOCUS ON
WHAT MATTERS.
MOTOROLA CLIQ™ with MOTOBLUR™
Congratulations
MOTOROLA CLIQ with MOTOBLUR
MOTOROLA CLIQ with MOTOBLUR is the latest way 
to stay up to date on the friends and information that 
mean the most to you. Finally, spend less time 
managing your life and more time living it.
• Sync contacts, messages, feeds and updates from 
today’s most popular social sites
 Always backed-up + AGPS for locating your phone + 
remote wipe = totally secure
 Never be out of contact with a full HTML browser, 
3G/HSDPA and even Wi-Fi
> My Account.
More information
On your phone—Press Home
On any phone—Call 1-800-734-5870.
On your computer—Go to 
www.motorola.com/mycliq.
After you create a MOTOBLUR account, you can also 
log in and find help with 
MOTOBLUR: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.
So, whether you want to talk, read, watch, or play, we 
can help.
Caution: Before assembling, charging or using your 
phone for the first time, please read the Safety, 
Regulatory, & Legal Information provided with your 
phone. Once your phone is up and running, press 
Menu
regulatory to read the full information.
 > Settings > About phone > Safety & 
Congratulations
1
Your phone
3.5mm Headset Jack
3G
11:35
298 minutes away from cake.
15 min ago
Trevor Gilley
Black turtleneck 
and a beret, and 
he thought I was 
serious?
5 min ago
Vanessa Eskridge
Ultra secret 
double-agent 
party agenda 
London
Partly Sunny
20˚
˚
Market
Market
Browser
B
Notification 
LED
On=Charged.
Flashing=New 
notification.
Power Key
Press to put the 
display to sleep, 
or hold to turn 
off.
Touchscreen
Camera 
Key
Home Key
Back Key
Ringer Off 
Switch
Volume Keys
Micro USB 
Connector
Charge or 
connect to PC.
Menu Key
Microphone
Tip: To change the Notification LED, press Menu
 
> Settings > Display & security > Notification LED. To 
change your home screen, see “Set up & manage your 
home screen” on page 7.
2
Your phone
When you turn your phone, the home 
screen adjusts for you.
298 minutes away from cake.
3G
11:35
15 min ago
Trevor Gilley
Black turtleneck and a 
5 min ago
Vanessa Eskridge
Ultra secret double-agent 
London
Partly Sunny
20˚
Market
Market
Browser
Scroll
Select
Alternate
Search
Press for text 
search, or hold 
for voice search.
Space
Delete
Return
Shift
Back
Symbols
Note: Your phone might look a little different.
Contents
Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   6
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tips & tricks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
MOTOBLUR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Social networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Calls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
myFaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Contacts & Mobile Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   21
Messaging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   25
Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   28
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   29
Camera & video recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   31
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   35
Web browsing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   40
YouTube™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   42
Android Market™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44
Locations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44
Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   47
Bluetooth® wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   47
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   48
Memory card  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   50
Management  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   51
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   54
Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   57
 
Let’s go
let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
1 cover off
  
2 SIM in
3 battery in
4 microSD in 
(already done)
5 cover on
6 charge up
3H
Caution: Please read the battery use and safety text in 
the Safety, Regulatory & Legal guide provided with 
your phone.
Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on page 13.
Let’s go
3
Set up & go
Create or log into a MOTOBLUR account to get your 
contacts, email, messages, and status information, for 
all your accounts, all in one place, all the time. There’s 
more in “Your MOTOBLUR account” on page 14. 
Registration is secure, and should only take a few 
minutes:
   1 Turn on.
2 Select a language.
Tip: For product support, you 
can tap Emergency Call and dial 
611.
If you have not created 
a MOTOBLUR 
account, you’ll need to 
register: Enter your 
name, your current 
email address (where 
MOTOBLUR can send 
account information), 
and a new 
MOTOBLUR account 
password.
3 Register or log in.
Your name:
e.g. John Smith
MOTOBLUR ID:
Enter email address
Password:
Password
Next
Back
Creating your
MOTOBLUR account...
Tip: Open your phone 
to type.
4
Let’s go
4 Add your accounts.
Facebook
Myspace
TwiTT tter
Last FM
Photobucket
Picasa
To add an account, tap 
it and enter the user 
name or email and 
password that you set 
up on that account.
Tip: For more, or to 
add accounts anytime, 
go to “Add accounts” 
on page 15.
After you sign in, your phone 
imports your contacts from 
your T-Mobile Mobile Backup 
account, or your SIM card if 
you haven’t used Mobile 
Backup. To see your contacts, tap
Contacts.
Tip: To manually import contacts from a SIM card, 
tap
> Import from SIM card. Tap OK to confirm.
Contacts, then press Menu
 > Settings 
Turn it on & off
To turn on your phone, 
press Power
To turn off your phone, press and 
hold Power
in the menu that opens.
 (on the right side).
, then tap Power off 
Wi-Fi connect
If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster 
Internet access, press Menu
> Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. Tap Wi-Fi to 
search for and connect to wireless networks. There’s 
more in “Wi-Fi” on page 48.
 > Settings 
Cool content & more
Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps 
on the planet from Android. On top of that, you get a 
full HTML browser, so you can surf in style.
Download new apps with “Android Market™” on 
page 43. Download music with “Get music online” on 
page 35. Your phone comes with a microSD memory 
card installed—you can load it up with photos, videos, 
and music from your computer using “Copy files to 
your card” on page 49.
Note: Do not remove your memory card while your 
phone is using it or writing files on it.
Security
Your contacts are backed-up on MOTOBLUR, so don’t 
worry. Even if you lose your phone, MOTOBLUR can 
help you find it or wipe it. And when you get your next 
MOTOBLUR product, your stored info makes it a snap 
to set up with just a username and password.
Of course, it doesn't stop there. There are plenty of 
ways to protect your phone and your information, 
in “Security” on page 53.
Let’s go
5
Basics
quick access to the things you need most
Quick start: Home screen
The home screen gives you all your latest information 
in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the 
phone or press Home
 from a menu. It’s basically 
like this:
3G
11:35
298 minutes away from cake.
Status Indicators
Your Online Status
Tap to change your status.
15 min ago
Trevor Gilley
Black turtleneck 
and a beret, and 
he thought I was 
serious?
5 min ago
Notifications
Flick this bar down to see 
details.
Vanessa Eskridge
Ultra secret 
double-agent 
party agenda 
Widgets
Tap to open, or tap & hold to 
move or delete.
London
Partly Sunny
20˚
Market
Market
Browser
B
Flick left or right to open 
more panels of widgets.
Shortcuts
Tap to open.
Open the main menu.
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Basics
Search
To search, use a Search widget (if you have one on 
your home screen), or open your phone and press 
Search
. 
Google Search
Type, then tap the icon for a 
text search.
Tap the icon, then speak for 
a voice search.
Tip: In your main menu or Contacts, you can open your 
phone (or press and hold Menu
touchscreen keypad, then type an entry name to find 
it.
) to open a 
Phone status & notifications
At the top of the screen, icons 
on the left notify you about new 
messages or events (flick the bar 
down for details). Icons on the 
right tell you about phone status:
3G
11:35
Bluetooth® active 
GPS active
Wi-Fi active
downloading 
vibrate 
network (full signal)
network (roaming)
GPRS (fast data)
EDGE (faster data)
3G (fastest data)
silent 
mute call
speakerphone active
Google™ sync 
active
flight mode
battery (charging)
battery (full charge)
alarm set 
Tip: To see today’s date, touch and hold the status 
indicators.
Set up & manage your home screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open 
your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, contacts, Gmail 
labels, or music playlists. Widgets show you news, 
weather, messages, and other updates.
Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels 
of shortcuts and widgets.
 To open something, tap it. Press Home
 to 
 > Setup.
return to the home screen.
To change a widget’s settings, open it and then 
press Menu
You can find details about the settings for 
Happenings (“Add accounts” on page 15), Messages 
(“Set up messaging” on page 24), Music (“Music” 
on page 35), or Social Status (“Update your status” 
on page 15).
 To add something or change your wallpaper, touch 
and hold an empty spot until you see the Add to 
Home screen menu.
Tip: You can add shortcuts to your favorite contacts 
and apps, or add a folder to organize your shortcuts.
 To move or delete something, touch and hold it 
until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another 
spot, another panel, or the trash at the bottom of 
the screen.
Touch tips
Here are some tips on how to navigate around your 
phone.
Tap
To choose an icon or 
option, tap it. Try it: In the 
home screen, tap the icon 
for 
Contacts.
Basics
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