MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL (01) PDF Document

The MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL features the following components:

Front Camera

Back Cameras

Speaker

SIM & microSD Card Slots

Flash

Volume Buttons

Power Button (Press for display on/off; Press & hold for phone on/off)

Fingerprint Sensor

Headset Jack

Microphone

USB-C/Charger

The Power button on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL has several functions:

Power on/off: Press and hold the Power button, then tap Power off. When the phone is off, press and hold the Power button to turn it on.

Sleep: To conserve battery or prevent accidental touches, press the Power button to put the touchscreen to sleep.

Wake up: Press the Power button again to wake the screen.

Reboot: To reboot your phone, press and hold the Power button, then tap Restart.

The volume buttons on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL can be used for the following:

Ringer volume: Press the buttons when your phone is ringing to silence it.

Earpiece volume: Press the buttons during a call to adjust the volume.

Music/video volume: Press the buttons during a song or video to adjust the volume.

To insert the nano SIM and optional microSD cards into your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL, follow these steps:

1. Insert the SIM tool into the tray hole to pop out the tray.

2. Insert the SIM card with the gold contacts facing down. You can also insert an optional microSD card (sold separately).

3. Carefully push the tray back into your phone, avoiding bending it.

Caution: Ensure you use the correct size SIM card and do not cut the SIM card.

To charge up and power on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

Charge up: Before using your phone, fully charge it with the provided TurboPower™ charger. The use of other chargers is not recommended.

Power on: Press and hold the Power button until the screen lights up. Follow the screen prompts to get started.

You can navigate your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL using these gestures:

Tap: Choose an icon or option.

Touch and hold: See more options.

Drag: Move items on the home screen.

Swipe: Scroll through lists or between screens.

Pinch or double-tap: Zoom in and out on websites, photos, and maps.

Twist: Twist a map with two fingers to rotate it, and pull two fingers down to tilt it.

Back: Tap the Back button to go to the previous screen.

Home: Tap the Home button to return to the home screen.

Recents: Tap the Recents button to see your recent apps. Double tap to quickly switch between apps.

Split screen: From the recent apps list, touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to view two apps at once.

Your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL automatically shuts down unnecessary background processes to optimize battery life when it is stationary and not in use. To further improve battery life:

See battery usage: Swipe up > Settings > Battery to see what’s using power.

Turn on Battery Saver: Swipe up > Settings > Battery > Battery saver, and turn it on.

You can also save more battery life by reducing:

Widgets that stream information to your home screen.

Unused accounts that are syncing.

Recording or streaming videos or music.

Icons at the top left of the screen notify you of new messages or events. To manage notifications:

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to see your notifications.

2. Tap a notification to open it, or choose an option like REPLY.

3. Swipe a notification left or right to remove it.

If you are receiving too many notifications from a specific app, touch and hold the notification to see which app it’s from, and you can then choose to turn them off.

The icons at the top right of the screen on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL indicate phone status:

To turn off some or all sounds, swipe the status bar down and tap “Do not disturb”. Select one of these options:

Total silence: Turns off all sounds and alarms. You can set how long to stay in this mode or choose indefinitely.

Alarms only: Only allows alarms to make a sound. Set how long you want this mode to last.

Priority only: Only allows priority interruptions to make a sound. Set how long you want this mode to last.

You can tap MORE SETTINGS to customize which interruptions to receive.

Your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL’s lock screen provides quick access and security.

Screen off and on: Press the Power button to turn the screen off and on.

Screen lock: To unlock, touch and drag up. You can add security like a pattern, PIN, or password.

Notifications: Double tap a notification on the lock screen to open it.

Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen, swipe up > Settings > Security & Location, tap the settings icon > Lock screen message.

Screen timeout: To change how long before your screen locks automatically, swipe up > Settings > Display > Advanced > Sleep.

For quick access to settings like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Airplane mode, swipe the status bar down. From the Quick Settings panel, you can:

Tap an icon to turn it on/off (e.g., Wi-Fi).

Adjust screen brightness with the slider.

Tap the pencil icon to rearrange your settings or add/remove settings.

Tap the gear icon to open all phone settings.

The Google Assistant: Touch and hold the Home button from any screen, or say, “Ok Google” to open the Google Assistant and speak a command.

Google voice commands: Use your voice to perform actions. For example, tap the microphone icon on the home screen and say “Call” followed by a contact name, or “Send text,” or “Go to” an app.

Moto Voice: Set up Moto Voice to get your phone’s attention by saying “Hello Moto,” then speak your request.

Voice to text: On the keyboard, tap the microphone icon to speak your message or search text instead of typing.

If you are watching a video, on a video call, or using navigation on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL and you switch to another screen, the video will continue to play in a small, movable window on your screen. You can tap the small window to return to the full-screen app or tap the “X” to close it.

You can customize the home screen on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL in several ways:

Change wallpaper: Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, then tap WALLPAPERS.

Add a home screen page: Drag an app to the right side of the screen until a new page appears.

Add apps: Swipe up to see all apps, then touch and hold an app and drag it to a home screen page.

Group apps: Drag one app shortcut on top of another to create a folder.

Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty spot, tap WIDGETS, then touch and hold a widget to drag it to your home screen.

Move or delete items: Touch and hold an app or widget to drag it to another spot, another page, or to “Remove” at the top of the screen.

To customize sounds and display settings on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

Listen with Dolby sound: Swipe up > Settings > Sound > Dolby Audio.

Set ringtone and notifications: Swipe up > Settings > Sound.

Add vibrate for calls: In Sound settings, turn on “Also vibrate for calls”.

Set ringtone for a contact: Swipe up > Contacts, tap the contact, then tap Menu > Set ringtone.

Change language: Swipe up > Settings > System > Languages & input > Languages.

Adjust font size: Swipe up > Settings > Display > Advanced > Font size.

Adjust display settings: Swipe up > Settings > Display to adjust brightness, font size, and screen saver.

To make a call:

1. Open the Phone app.

2. To call a contact, tap their name. To dial a number, tap the dialpad icon, enter the number, and tap the call button.

3. You can also use the Google Assistant by saying “OK Google” then “Call [contact name]”.

To receive a call:

Answer a call: When your phone is locked, swipe up to answer. If unlocked, tap ANSWER.

Ignore a call: When locked, swipe down to reject the call. If unlocked, tap DECLINE.

Respond with a text: When a call comes in, tap the message icon to select a pre-written text to send immediately.

During a call on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL, you can use these features:

Mute a call: Tap Mute on the call screen.

Multi-task: Tap the Home button to hide the call screen and use other apps.

Answer a second call: Tap “Hold and Answer Voice”. The first call will be placed on hold.

3-way call: To join two calls, answer the second call while the first is active, then tap Merge.

End a call: Tap the End Call icon.

Even if your phone is locked, you can make a call to pre-programmed emergency numbers. Emergency numbers vary by country.

1. Tap Phone. If your phone is locked, drag up to unlock it, then tap Emergency.

2. Enter the emergency number.

3. Tap the call button to call the emergency number.

To use the Messages app on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

Create: Tap the “+” icon to start a new message.

Attach: When typing a message, tap the attachment icon to add a picture, audio, video, or more.

Send: Tap the send icon.

Reply: Open a conversation and type your response in the text box at the bottom.

Save pictures: Touch and hold a picture in a message, then tap the save icon.

Delete thread: Touch and hold a message thread, then tap the delete icon.

When you tap a text box, the on-screen keyboard appears with these options:

Type or gesture: Enter letters by tapping them one at a time, or enter a word by tracing a path through the letters.

Voice entry: Tap the microphone icon on the keyboard to say what you want to type.

Symbols and numbers: Touch and hold a letter to enter the number at the top of it. Tap “?123” to enter other symbols.

Capital letters: Tap the up-arrow key.

Cut, copy, and paste: Touch and hold a word to highlight it, then tap CUT or COPY. Touch and hold where you want to paste the text, then tap PASTE.

To use the camera on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

Take a photo: Open the Camera app and tap the shutter button.

Take a selfie: Tap the switch camera icon in the camera screen to switch to the front camera.

Zoom: Drag two fingers apart to zoom in, or together to zoom out.

Multi-shot: Touch and hold the shutter button to take a burst of photos.

Record a video: In the Camera app, tap the video camera icon to switch to video mode. Tap the record button to start and stop recording.

The camera on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL offers various settings and modes. Along the top of the camera screen, you can find options like HDR, Flash, Beautify, and Timer. By tapping the Menu icon or swiping right on the camera screen, you can access more modes and settings:

Modes:

Portrait: Take portraits with special enhancements and blur effects.

Cutout: Cut out a subject from the foreground and replace the background.

Spot color: Pick one color from the viewfinder while everything else becomes black & white.

Panorama: Take a wide-angle shot.

Text scanner: Convert an image into text.

Slow motion: Take a slow motion video.

Timelapse: Take a timelapse video.

Settings:

Shutter sound: Turn the shutter sound on or off.

Storage: Choose to save photos and videos to the Phone or Memory card.

Quick capture: Twist your wrist twice to open or switch between cameras.

Save location: Turn on to tag photos with a location.

Photo size (rear): Set the photo resolution for the back camera.

Tap anywhere to capture: Capture photos by tapping anywhere on the screen.

Your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL’s camera can recognize items in the viewfinder:

Identify objects & landmarks: Focus your camera on an object or landmark until the recognition icon appears. Tap the icon to get more information.

Scan barcodes & QR codes: Focus your camera on a barcode or QR code until the recognition icon appears. Tap it to search for product info, copy the number, or share the link.

Scan business cards: Focus on a business card until the icon appears. Tap it to add the information as a new contact, call the number, or send a message.

To capture your phone’s screen, press and hold both the Power and the Volume Down buttons at the same time. To see the screen capture, tap Photos > Screenshots.

Using the Photos app on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL, you can:

Play, share, or delete: Tap a photo thumbnail to open it. Then tap the share icon, the delete icon, or the Menu icon for more options.

Zoom: Open a photo and double-tap or pinch with two fingers to zoom.

Set as Wallpaper or contact photo: Open a picture, tap Menu > Use as > Wallpaper or Contact photo.

Edit: Open a picture and tap the edit icon at the bottom.

Slideshow: Tap a picture, then tap Menu > Slideshow.

The Gmail app on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL can manage all your email accounts.

Add Gmail accounts: Your primary Google account is set up when you turn on your phone. To add more Google accounts, swipe up > Settings > Users & accounts, then tap + Add account > Google.

Add other email accounts: To add personal email accounts (not Gmail), swipe up > Settings > Users & accounts > + Add account.

Change account settings: In the Gmail app, swipe from the left, tap Settings, then tap the account name.

Delete accounts: Swipe up > Settings > Users & accounts > Google. Tap the account name, then tap Menu > Remove account.

The Moto app on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL provides special features to enhance your experience. To access them, find and tap the Moto app:

Moto Key: Securely log into your apps and websites with your fingerprint.

Moto Actions: Use gestures as phone shortcuts, such as chopping twice for the flashlight or twisting your wrist for the camera.

Moto Display: See your notifications at a glance and use night settings. Your screen won’t dim or sleep while you’re looking at it (Attentive Display).

Moto Voice: Speak to your phone to issue commands.

You can enhance your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL with gestures and actions by going to Moto > FEATURES > Moto Actions:

Quick Screenshot: Use three fingers to capture a screenshot.

One button nav: Use the fingerprint sensor to navigate.

Chop Twice for Flashlight: Turn the flashlight on/off with two chopping motions.

Twist for Quick Capture: Twist your wrist twice quickly to open the camera.

Swipe to shrink screen: Swipe down to the left or right corner to make the screen smaller for one-handed use.

Pick up to stop ringing: Lift the phone to switch incoming calls to vibrate.

Flip for Do Not Disturb: Place the phone face down to silence notifications and calls.

Activating “One button nav” in Moto Actions will remove the on-screen navigation buttons and allow you to navigate using the fingerprint sensor:

Home: Tap quickly on the fingerprint sensor.

Back: Swipe right to left on the sensor.

Recents: Swipe left to right on the sensor.

Lock: Press the sensor until you feel a short vibration, then release.

The Google Assistant: Touch and hold the sensor until you feel a longer vibration.

To manage your events with the Calendar app on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

Change the view: Tap the month at the top to choose a date. Or tap the menu to choose Schedule, Day, 3 Day, Week, or Month view.

Go to today’s date: Tap the “Go to today” icon at the top.

Add events: Tap the “+” icon, enter event details, then tap SAVE.

Show, edit, or delete events: Tap an event to open it. Tap the edit icon to make changes, or tap Menu > DELETE to remove it.

To manage contacts on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL, open the Contacts app:

Add a contact: Tap the “+” icon.

Edit: Tap a contact, then tap the edit icon.

Delete: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Delete.

Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap the appropriate option.

Share a contact: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Share.

Synchronize: On your phone, swipe up > Settings > Users & accounts, choose your Google account, then tap Account sync.

The Clock app on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL includes an alarm, timer, and stopwatch.

To connect to a Wi-Fi network with your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

1. Swipe up > Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap the switch to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. With Wi-Fi turned on, tap a found network to connect to it. If necessary, enter the network’s password.

When connected, you’ll see the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar.

You can make your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide internet access to other devices. To set it up:

1. Swipe up > Settings > Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering, then tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

2. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot to configure security:

Network name: Enter a unique name for your hotspot.

Security: Select WPA2 PSK for the most secure option and enter a unique password (at least 8 characters).

3. Tap SAVE.

To connect a Bluetooth device for the first time:

1. Make sure the Bluetooth device is in discoverable mode.

2. On your phone, swipe up > Settings > Connected devices > Bluetooth.

3. Turn the Bluetooth switch on.

4. Your phone will scan for devices. Tap a found device to connect it. If necessary, tap PAIR or enter a passkey like 0000.

Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. To change the type of USB connection, swipe the status bar down and tap the USB notification. Your computer will show your phone as a connected drive or MTP device, allowing you to drag and drop files.

You can use a microSD card (sold separately) with your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL in two ways:

Portable storage (default): Store your pictures, videos, audio, and other media files. You can remove the card at any time and use it in another device.

Internal storage: The microSD card acts as an extension of your phone’s internal storage, allowing you to store downloaded apps on it. To set this up, swipe up > Settings > Storage, select the microSD card, and tap Menu > Storage settings > Format as internal.

Caution: If you format a card as internal storage, it is encrypted and will not work in other devices unless you reformat it, which erases all data.

To protect your information, set a screen lock on your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL:

1. Swipe up > Settings > Security & Location.

2. Tap Screen lock and select a lock type:

None: Turns off the screen lock.

Swipe: Touch and drag up to unlock.

Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock.

PIN: Enter a four to sixteen-digit PIN to unlock.

Password: Enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to unlock.

3. After setting the lock type, you can tap the settings icon for more options.

Unlock with your fingerprint: You can use the fingerprint sensor to unlock your phone. To set it up, swipe up > Settings > Security & Location > Fingerprint.

Unlock with your face: You can unlock your phone just by looking at it. To set it up, swipe up > Settings > Security & Location > Face Unlock. Note that face unlock is less secure than a PIN or password.

Screen pinning allows you to keep an important screen, like a boarding pass, visible and accessible. To use it:

1. Set up screen pinning: Swipe up > Settings > Security & Location > Screen pinning, then tap the switch to turn it on.

2. Pin a screen: Open the app you want to pin, touch and hold the Recents button until you see the “Screen unpinned” message.

3. Unpin a screen: Touch and hold the Back and Recents buttons simultaneously.

Your Google account data is backed up online. If you reset or replace your phone, logging into your Google account will restore contacts, events, and other details. To manage this setting, swipe up > Settings > System > Backup, then tap the “Back up to Google Drive” switch to turn it on.

To track the amount of data your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL uploads and downloads, swipe up > Settings > Network & Internet > Data usage. On this screen, you can:

See the total amount of data used for the current period.

Turn on Data Saver to reduce data usage.

View your current billing cycle and set alerts and data limits.

If an app locks up your phone: Restart in Safe Mode by pressing and holding the Power button, then press and hold the “Power off” option on the screen until it goes dark. The phone will restart with “Safe mode” in the lower left. You can then try removing the problematic app.

If your phone stops responding to touches and button presses: Try a reboot by pressing and holding the Power button until the screen goes dark and the phone restarts.

To reset your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL to factory settings and erase all data on it, swipe up > Settings > System > Reset > Factory data reset. Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your phone will be deleted. Data stored in the cloud will not be deleted.

You can find the IMEI number for your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL by typing *#06# on the phone’s dialpad. Alternatively, you can swipe up > Settings > System > About phone > Status > IMEI information.

The MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL includes several accessibility features:

Create a shortcut: Use a gesture to quickly activate an accessibility feature.

Select to Speak: Your phone reads the screen from top to bottom.

TalkBack: A screen reader that reads out screen navigation, selections, and books.

Text-to-speech output: Set the language, speech rate, and pitch of the screen reader.

Display magnification: Change font size, display size, or use magnification gestures.

Hearing aids (U.S. only): A setting to improve sound clarity with hearing aids.

TTY (U.S. only): Use your phone with standard teletype machines.

To use your MOTOROLA MOTO G6 XT1925DL in TTY mode with standard teletype machines (Wi-Fi must be off), you will need a cable/adapter to connect the TTY device to the headset jack. Then, tap Phone > Menu > Settings > Accessibility > TTY mode and select one of the following:

TTY Full: Type and read text on your TTY device.

TTY HCO: Type on your TTY device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker.

TTY VCO: Speak into your phone and read text replies on your TTY device.