Motorola XOOM manual Tips & tricks, General tips, Battery tips

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MOTOROLA XOOM

LIFE. POWERED.

Menu

Tips & tricks

 

 

At a glance

a few handy hints

 

 

 

Essentials

 

 

 

 

 

Apps & updates

General tips

 

 

 

Touch typing

 

 

 

Web

If you can’t see the screen while wearing sunglasses,

Photos & videos

 

take them off. Screen brightness changes as your tablet

Music

 

 

senses the current lighting conditions.

 

Chat

 

 

To return to home screen, touch Home

.

Email

Google eBooks™

To sleep/wake your tablet, press Power/Lock .

Location

To search, touch Search

.

 

Tips & tricks

 

Contacts

To show the last few apps, touch .

 

Wireless

 

To change volume, notification tones, and other sound

Connections

Tools & management

 

settings, touch

Apps >

Settings > Sound.

Security

To manage apps—stop, change settings, manage other

Troubleshooting

 

options—touch

Apps >

Settings > Applications

Safety, Regulatory & Legal

 

 

> Manage applications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery tips

Want to extend your battery life? Try these:

To turn off Bluetooth® power when you don’t need it,

touch Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks

>Bluetooth.

To turn off Wi-Fi™, touch Apps > Settings

>Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.

Determine location using less battery (but with lower

 

 

accuracy). Touch

Apps > Settings > Location &

+ More

Support

security. Under My Location, select Use wireless

 

 

networks, and deselect Use GPS satellites.

Back

Next

To set screen timeout or change screen brightness,

Tips & tricks

 

touch

Apps >

Settings > Screen.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Menu Motorola XoomWelcome At a glanceTips & tricks Your tablet Home Recent Apps Notifications & Quick Settings BackThat all important touchscreen Let’s get you up and running-charge and turn on StartProduct Register or log RegisterRecent Apps Notification Panel Home Back Navigation tipsIt’s all in the touch Touch Choose an icon or option Touch entryDrag/Flick Scroll or move slowly drag or quickly flick Text Search Voice Search Customize Home screenWidgets Shortcuts Panels Sound Apps Settings ScreenPersonalize For more details, see Customize your home screenApps Market To manage all your apps, touch Apps SettingsUpdates, touch Apps Market My downloads AppsTabs Surfing on the big screen. Connect over 3G or Wi-FiWeb Touch Apps BrowserPhotos Touch Apps Camera MediaSee it, capture it, share it! Then relax with some music Use the Gallery to share your photos and videosChange Space Voice Shift Input options Entry Toggle letters/numbers Backspace Special characters ReturnApps Email or Gmail Email & contactsApps Contacts Email Your home and work email accounts. TouchContacts Video calls or a quick voice chat-all over 3G or Wi-FiChat Touch Apps TalkOpen Google eBooksShop for books Touch toWay. Touch Apps Navigation LocationTethering & portable hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot WirelessLose the wires-touch Apps Settings WirelessCheck out other ways to protect your data-touch Settings Location & security Configure lock screenApps Settings Privacy SecurityAvailable. Touch Apps Settings About tablet To keep your tablet current, software updates may beWant more? At a glance EssentialsTouch & navigation Search At a glance Essentials Apps & updates Touch typingCustomize your home screen NotificationsQuick tips SettingsWake up your tablet Press Power/Lock SettingsAndroid Market Apps & updatesChoose carefully Important customer information Manage & restore appsUpdate my tablet Recent appsMotorola Xoom Input options Touch typingTyping tips Web Browser options To start recording, touch To stop recording, touch Photos & videosPhotos VideosTime lapse interval Create a time lapse clip GalleryHigh Definition viewing YouTube videosUpload videos Find & watch YouTube videosShare videos Log in or create accountApps Music Set up musicMusic Play musicPlaylists Music player controlsMusic player options Hide, wake, turn offTo start a Google Talk chat ChatGoogle Talk Tip Look for these status icons beside the namesReceive & open email attachments Set up emailRead & reply to email messages Create email messagesTouch an account under Manage accounts to see its list If necessary, touch Auto-syncto turn it offCalendar, Contacts, or Email Get books Google eBooksRead books Dgn While reading the book, turn the pages by flicking themSet your location sources LocationGoogle Maps Join Google Latitude Select map modeGoogle Maps Navigation Google LatitudeTouch Add friends Add & remove friendsShare location Hide your locationTips & tricks Battery tipsGeneral tips Join contacts ContactsCreate contacts Edit or delete contactsBluetooth wireless WirelessTurn on & off Wi-FiWi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi search & connectUSB connection ConnectionsUSB tethering Calculator Clock & alarmTools & management CalendarAccessibility Airplane modeApps Screen lock SecurityMotorola Xoom Seizures/Blackouts Battery Use & SafetyBattery Charging Driving PrecautionsRadio Frequency RF Energy Symbol DefinitionGlass Parts Operational WarningsFCC Notice to Users Specific Absorption Rate IeeeInformation from the World Health Organization European Union Directives Conformance StatementSmart Practices While Driving Location Services GPS & AgpsIndustry Canada Notice to Users NavigationUse & Care Privacy & Data SecurityRecycling Software Copyright Notice Content CopyrightCalifornia Perchlorate Label Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile DevicesOnlineRegistration Product Registration This warranty does not apply toExport Law Assurances Product RegistrationWhat Other Limitations are There? Website prior to requesting warranty service United States Canada Copyright & TrademarksMotorola Xoom
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XOOM specifications

The Motorola XOOM, released in early 2011, was one of the first tablets to run Google's Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system, which was specifically designed for tablets. This groundbreaking device marked Motorola’s significant entry into the tablet market and set a new standard for Android tablets at the time.

One of the defining features of the Motorola XOOM is its impressive 10.1-inch display, boasting a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The screen offered vibrant colors, sharp images, and wide viewing angles, making it perfect for media consumption, including videos and gaming. The XOOM featured a dual-core 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, which provided the device with the power needed for smooth multitasking and enhanced performance across various applications.

The Motorola XOOM was equipped with 1 GB of RAM and came in multiple storage options, including 32 GB and later 64 GB. For users who required additional storage, the device supported microSD cards, allowing for an easy increase in capacity. Its robust design and solid build quality also contributed to its appeal, with a sleek aluminum body that exuded a premium feel.

In terms of connectivity, the XOOM was ahead of its time, offering 3G and later LTE options, making it one of the first tablets available with 4G capabilities. The device also included Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth, and a mini HDMI port, enabling users to connect to external displays easily.

The XOOM featured a 5-megapixel rear camera with a dual LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, making it suitable for video calls and basic photography. This versatility was particularly appealing for users who favored video conferencing or taking casual photos with their tablet.

One notable characteristic of the Motorola XOOM was its emphasis on multimedia and productivity. The device came with various pre-installed applications that made it suitable for both entertainment and work. With access to the Android Market, users could download thousands of apps, enhancing the tablet's functionality.

In summary, the Motorola XOOM represented a significant step forward in tablet technology with its powerful performance, stunning display, and versatile features. Although it faced competition in an increasingly crowded market, the XOOM's innovative design and capabilities established it as an influential device in the evolution of tablets.