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Motorola i415 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® i 415 Boost Mobile Phone User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction... 1 ® Welcome to Boost Mobile Boost Your Way... 1 Getting Started... 2 Battery ... 4 Activating Service ... 8 Powering On and Off ... 8 Enabling Over-the-Air Security ... 9 Finding Your Phone Number and Boost Walkie-Talkie Number ... 9 ®...
  • Page 3 Entering Text... 30 Using Word Mode ... 30 Special Function Keys ... 31 Contacts ... 32 Accessing Contacts ... 33 Creating Entries ... 33 Editing Entries... 35 Viewing Entries ... 35 Deleting Entries ... 37 Checking Capacity ... 37 Creating Pauses and Waits ... 37 International Numbers ...
  • Page 4 About DRM Ringtones ... 56 Managing Memory ... 56 Deleting Custom Ringtones ... 56 Multi-Media Messages... 58 Navigating the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent Items 58 Creating and Sending Messages... 58 Drafts ... 67 Sent Items... 68 Receiving a Message ... 69 Navigating a Message ...
  • Page 5 Playing Voice Records... 95 Labeling Voice Records ... 95 Locking Voice Records ... 95 Deleting Voice Records ... 96 Managing Memory ... 96 ® Java Applications ... 97 Running Applications ... 97 Suspending Applications ... 97 Resuming Applications ... 97 Ending Applications ...
  • Page 6 EME Exposure ... 148 Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility 151 Medical Devices ... 152 Operational Warnings ... 153 Operational Cautions ... 153 Accessory Safety Information ... 154 Hearing Aid Compatibility ... 156 MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY... 157 Patent and Trademark Information... 161 Index... 162...
  • Page 8 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc. Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation, FL 33322 USA Phone Number: 1 (800) 453-0920 Hereby declares that the product: Product Name: i 415 Model Number: H80XAH6RR1AN Conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a),...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    ® monthly costs and get all the mobile freedom you demand. Boost Mobile ® has the latest Motorola handsets with the coolest features, like Boost walkie-talkie, Boost Wireless Web, and Text Messaging. Plus, you get instant access to Nextel's world-class digital iDEN network.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Volume Controls Option Keys Boost walkie-talkie button Menu Key view phone menus Send Key places phone calls Back Key Speaker (on/off) Accessory Connector (charger connector) Display Space Key Microphone Antenna Audio Jack plug in earpiece here Navigation Key down - recent call list menu right - ringtones menu up - Re-Boost...
  • Page 11 Power button. Navigation key — press the arrows to scroll through menus and lists. OK key — selects highlighted item; answers calls. Menu key — accesses context-sensitive menus. Option key — selects the option appearing above it on the display. Note: Throughout this User’s Guide, the option keys will be represented by s Send key —...

  • Page 12: Battery

    Getting Started Battery Removing the Battery Door 1 Make sure the phone is powered off. 2 Lift up on the battery door latch located at the bottom of the battery door. lift here 3 Allow the battery door to pop up, slide it rearward, and remove it from the back of your phone.

  • Page 13: Charging Times

    Charging the Battery Your phone comes with a battery charger. 1 Plug the charger into an electrical outlet. 2 Locate the accessory connector. accessory connector 3 Plug the other end of the charger into the accessory connector. Tip: To remove the charger from the accessory connector: Press the buttons on the sides of the plug.

  • Page 14: Removing The Battery

    2 Remove the battery by pushing it toward the antenna and lifting it out. Battery Use and Maintenance • The Motorola iDEN Approved Lithium Ion chargers provide optimum performance. Other chargers may not fully charge the iDEN Lithium Ion battery or may yield a reduced number of lifetime charge cycles.
  • Page 15 • MMS messages • Options set using the MMS Setup menu • Pictures and audio recordings, except those that are forward locked • 3 most recent GPS Enabled locations • Voice records • Voice names • Datebook events • Options set using the Personalize menu Inserting Your SIM Card 1 With your phone powered off, remove the battery door and battery.

  • Page 16: Activating Service

    Getting Started Note: Protect your SIM card as you would any delicate object. Store it carefully. Activating Service The first time you power your phone on, you must be in your local calling area. This activates your service. Powering On and Off To power your phone on: Press p.

  • Page 17: Enabling Over-The-Air Security

    Enabling Over-the-Air Security To receive Over-the-Air Radio Service Software (OARSS)Security you must enable security the first time you power on your phone or within 10 days of first activation of your phone. 1 Press A under Ok. Note: If you press A under Later, the idle screen will appear.

  • Page 18: Boost Mobile Voice Mail

    Getting Started Boost Mobile Voice Mail ® You must set up your voice mail box before you can retrieve messages. Your Personal Telephone Number (PTN) is your initial password. See “Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box” on page 78. Customizing Features You can control many features of your phone, including the size of the text on the display, the way you access main menu items, and the volume of...

  • Page 19: Menus And Lists

    Menus and Lists Your phone’s features are arranged in menus, submenus, and lists. To access the items in a menu or list, scroll using the navigation key at the top of your keypad. This key lets you scroll up, down, left, or right. Holding down the appropriate part of the navigation key speeds up scrolling.

  • Page 20: Main Menu

    Getting Started Main Menu All your phone’s features can be accessed through the main menu. You can set the main menu to appear as a list or as large icons (see “Setting the Menu View” on page 137). Re-Boost Recharge your account from your phone.

  • Page 21: Status Icons

    Shortcuts Create shortcuts to screens. See page 131. Call Timers Phone usage information. See page 44. Find your approximate geographical location. See page 105. Call Alert Lists call alerts. See page 24. Status Icons Status icons appear at the top of the display. Some appear at all times.

  • Page 22: Sim Security

    Getting Started Airplane Mode — Your phone is set to Airplane Mode. See “Temporarily Turning Off Calls” on page 137. Packet Data — You are ready to transfer packet data or are transferring packet data. TTY — You are ready to use your phone to make calls using a teletypewriter device.

  • Page 23: Changing The Pin

    Note: If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will not function until the SIM PIN is entered, except for making emergency calls. 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Security > SIM PIN. 2 Scroll to On or Off. 3 Enter the current SIM PIN.

  • Page 24: Locking The Keypad

    Getting Started Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK code 10 times, your SIM is permanently blocked and must be replaced. If this happens, all data is lost. You will get a message to contact Boost Care. Except for making emergency calls, your phone will not function with a blocked SIM.

  • Page 25: Antenna

    You also have the option of setting your phone to automatically lock the keypad if there has been no activity for a specified time. 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Security > Keypad Lock. 2 To lock the keypad immediately, select Lock Now.

  • Page 26: Accessories

    Getting Started Accessories Your phone comes with a Standard Lithium Ion Battery, rapid travel charger, and holster. Various accessories are available for use with your i 415 phone, including cases, vehicle battery charger, batteries, Hands-Free accessories and more. To order additional accessories, go to www.boostmobile.com or call 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848).

  • Page 27: Making Calls

    Making Calls Your i 415 phone makes two types of calls: digital cellular phone calls and Boost With Boost walkie-talkie calls, you use your phone as a long-range, digital walkie-talkie. Phone Calls 1 Enter the number you want to call. 2 To place the call: Press s.

  • Page 28: Receiving Calls

    Making Calls Receiving Calls Phone Calls When you receive a phone call, your phone rings, vibrates, or lights up its backlight. Answering Press s. -or- Press O. -or- Press A under Yes. -or- Press any number key. Sending to Voice Mail Press e.

  • Page 29: Redialing The Last Number

    • Select the number from the recent calls list. See “Making Calls From the Recent Calls List” on page 29. • Select the number from Contacts. See “Making Calls From Contacts” on page 38. • Select a number stored in Datebook. See “Making Calls From Datebook”...

  • Page 30: Missed Phone Calls

    Making Calls Using One Touch Boost Walkie-talkie One Touch Boost walkie-talkie sets your phone to call the most recent Boost number on the recent calls list, or a Boost walkie-talkie number you choose, every time you press the Boost walkie-talkie button. See “Setting One Touch Boost walkie-talkie”...
  • Page 31 response center has the equipment to process location information. See “GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled” on page 105, and particularly “IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind” on page 105 and “Making an Emergency Call” on page 106, for more information on the limitations of this feature.

  • Page 32: Call Alerts

    Call Alerts Sending a call alert lets the recipient know you want to talk to him or her on a Boost call. When you send a call alert, the recipient’s phone emits a series of beeps and displays your name or Boost walkie-talkie number.
  • Page 33 Viewing Call Alerts 1 From the main menu, select Call Alert. 2 Scroll through the list. Viewing Date and Time To view the date and time a call alert was received: 1 From the main menu, select Call Alert. 2 Select the call alert you want information on. Responding to Call Alerts in the Queue After you queue a call alert, you can respond to it...

  • Page 34: Recent Calls

    Recent Calls The recent calls list displays information associated with calls you have made and received and call alerts you have received. It also displays My Info and contact information sent to you from other phones. The recent calls list displays up to 20 items. Calls and Call Alerts The recent calls list contains the numbers of up to 20 of the most recent calls you have made and...

  • Page 35: Contact Information From Other Phones

    When you select My Info from other phones to view its details, you see all the information sent. If you receive My Info from the same phone more than once, only the most recently sent version appears in the recent calls list. Contact Information From Other Phones The recent calls list stores contact information sent...

  • Page 36: Storing Items To Contacts

    Recent Calls Choosing Picture View or List View You can set your phone to show the picture associated with each item as you view the recent calls list or show the list without pictures. 1 From the recent calls list, press m. 2 Select Recent Calls View.

  • Page 37: Making Calls From The Recent Calls List

    3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. Making Calls From the Recent Calls List 1 From the main menu, select Recent Calls. 2 Scroll to the item containing the number you want to call. • If you scroll to a call, you can make a call to the number that made the call.

  • Page 38: Entering Text

    Entering Text You can enter text, numbers and symbols into your phone using Alpha, Word, Numeric, or Symbol text input modes. Alpha — Press a key several times for each character. Word — Press a key once for each letter while words likely to be the one you want are chosen from a database.

  • Page 39: Special Function Keys

    2 Type the word using Alpha mode. 3 Select Word as your text input mode. 4 Press #. The word you typed in Alpha text entry mode is now in the database. Note: You cannot store alphanumeric combinations, such as Y2K. Choosing a Language To change the language of the database: 1 At a screen that requires you to enter text, press...

  • Page 40: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts stores up to 600 numbers or addresses. Each Contacts entry can store several numbers or addresses. Information stored in Contacts is saved on your SIM. A Contacts entry contains: • A name — A name is required if you are storing more than one number or address to the entry;...

  • Page 41: Accessing Contacts

    Note: You can store numbers up to 64 digits long, but every 20 digits must be separated by a pause or wait. See “Creating Pauses and Waits” on page 37. • A Speed Dial number — When you store a phone number, it is assigned a Speed Dial number.

  • Page 42: Assigning A Speed Dial Number Or Voice Name

    Contacts Enter the number or address. For phone numbers, use the 10-digit format. For email addresses, see “Entering Text” on page 30. Tip: Press A under Browse to select a number or address from Contacts, the recent calls list, or Memo. When you are finished, press O.

  • Page 43: Editing Entries

    Editing Entries 1 From the Contacts list, scroll to the entry you want to edit. 2 Press A under Edit. -or- If Edit is not one of your options: Press m. Select Edit. The entry details screen displays. 3 Follow the applicable instructions in “Creating Entries”...

  • Page 44: Searching For A Name

    Contacts To return to the Contacts list, press A under Back. Viewing More Details When an entry is selected, you can view more details about the entry by selecting items within the entry. Viewing Details of a Number or Address 1 Select the entry.

  • Page 45: Deleting Entries

    Showing Only Boost Numbers To set Contacts to show only entries that contain Boost walkie-talkie numbers: 1 From the Contacts list, press m. 2 Select Filter. 3 Set this option to Show WT. To set Contacts to show all entries: 1 From the Contacts list, press m.

  • Page 46: International Numbers

    Contacts This feature is useful when using voice mail or other automated phone systems that require you to dial a phone number and then enter an access number. To program a pause: Press and hold * until the letter P appears. The P represents a 3-second pause.
  • Page 47 Scroll left or right to display the Contacts type for the number you want to call. 4 To make a phone call, press s. -or- To make a Boost walkie-talkie, press the Boost walkie-talkie button. If you are making a Boost walkie-talkie call, your phone places the call to the Boost number stored in the Contacts entry, even if the...

  • Page 48: Memo

    Memo Memo lets you store a number, make a call to that number, and save it to Contacts. To create a memo: 1 From the main menu, select Memo. 2 Enter the number using your keypad. 3 Press O. To view the memo later: 1 From the main menu, select Memo.

  • Page 49: Call Forwarding

    Call Forwarding Call forwarding sends calls to the phone numbers you specify. You can forward all calls to one number or forward missed calls to different numbers depending on the reason you missed the call. Forwarding All Calls When you set your phone to forward all calls, an icon appears in the top row of the display: Phone line 1 is active;...

  • Page 50: Viewing Call Forwarding Settings

    Call Forwarding • If No Answer — You do not answer on the first 4 rings. • If Unreachable — Your phone is out of coverage or powered off. To forward missed calls: 1 From the main menu, select Call Forward > Forward >...

  • Page 51: Advanced Calling Features

    Advanced Calling Features Putting a Call on Hold 1 While on an active call, press m. 2 Select Hold. If you want to make the call active again, press A under Resume. Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing You can enter a pause or wait while dialing a number.

  • Page 52: One Touch Boost Walkie-Talkie (Wt)

    Advanced Calling Features One Touch Boost Walkie-Talkie (WT) One Touch Boost walkie-talkie sets your phone to call the most recent Boost number on the recent calls list, or a Boost walkie-talkie number you choose, every time you press the Boost walkie-talkie button.

  • Page 53: Using Your Phone As A Modem

    • Circuit Reset — keeps a running total of all of your circuit data use, until you reset it. • Circuit Lifetime — displays the total minutes of all of your circuit data use. • Kbytes Reset — keeps a running total of the number of kilobytes sent and received by your phone, until you reset it.

  • Page 54: Making Tty Calls

    Advanced Calling Features 3 Insert the data plug into the data port of the other device. When used as a modem, your phone uses packet data for transfers. Packet data allows you to do small file transfers such as email. To use these services, you must install the iDEN Wireless Data Services software (available separately) and subscribe to a Boost...

  • Page 55: Special Dialing Codes

    • HCO (Hearing-Carry-Over) — You type text on your TTY device and listen to voice replies on your phone speaker. To change mode while not in a call: 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Phone Calls > TTY > Type. 2 Select the TTY mode you want.

  • Page 56: Boost Tm Customer Care

    Advanced Calling Features destination number. Relay service works through a Communications Assistant who reads messages typed into a TDD/TTY device by a speech or hearing impaired individual to you. The Communications Assistant then types your spoken messages to the hearing or speech impaired individual.

  • Page 57: Restaurant Reservations

    White Page Listings You can request a telephone number for any person, business, or government agency in the continental United States and Hawaii. Operators can also provide address information if available. Yellow Page Listings You can ask the operator to perform a search by category if the specific business name is unknown.

  • Page 58: Messages

    Messages To access your voice mail messages, text and numeric messages, Web alerts, and any other types of messages you are able to receive, go to the message center: 1 Press A under Mesg. -or- From the main menu, select Messages. 2 Scroll to the type of message you want to access.

  • Page 59: Voice Mail

    3 Press A under Select. Tip: To set notification options during a call: Press m. Select In Call Setup > Notifications. Voice Mail When you receive a voice mail message, New Voice Mail Message appears on the display. Press A under Call. To dismiss the message notification: Press A under Exit.

  • Page 60: Receiving A Message

    Messages For more information or to send a Web message, go to www.boostmobile.com and click on Send a Message. Email Messaging From any email account, type the 10-digit phone number of a Boost Mobile customer in the To field and add @myboostmobile.com (for example, 2135557777@myboostmobile.com).

  • Page 61: Web Alerts

    Reading from the Message Center 1 From the message center, select Text Msgs. 2 Scroll to the message you want to read. 3 Press A under Read. 4 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll to read it. 5 To keep the message, press A under Save.

  • Page 62: Ringtones

    Ringtones To set the ringtone your phone makes when you receive phone calls, call alerts, message notifications, or Datebook reminders: 1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones. 2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off. 3 Scroll through the list of ringtones and select the one you want to assign.

  • Page 63: Assigning Ringtones To Contacts

    These icons indicate how the ringer is set. Q The phone always vibrates instead of making a sound. The phone vibrates instead of making a sound for phone calls. Boost walkie-talkie calls are heard through the earpiece, not the speaker. These icons may appear at the same time.

  • Page 64: Downloading More Ringtones

    Ringtones Downloading More Ringtones If you want to use other ring tones you can download them into your phone for a fee. Check the Downloads menu option on your phone for a catalog of additional items available for purchase and download directly from your phone. You can also go to www.boostmobile.com for a wide selection of available ring tones, including MP3 files, and downloading instructions.
  • Page 65 Deleting Custom Ringtones 4 Press m. 5 Select Delete. 6 Press A under Yes to confirm.

  • Page 66: Multi-Media Messages

    Multi-Media Messages Multi-Media Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive messages that may include text, pictures, and audio recordings. You can send and receive these messages from your phone, through any email account, and from www.boostmobile.com. Your phone's MMS address is your PTN@myboostmobile.com.

  • Page 67: Creating A Message

    • Attach — one or more attachments. These may be pictures, ringtones, or voice records. • Cc — the phone numbers or email addresses of more recipients • Priority — sets the priority of the message to normal or high. •...

  • Page 68: Adding More Message Options

    Multi-Media Messages Begin creating a message from Contacts, the recent calls list, or the idle screen. See “More Ways to Begin a Message” on page 62. -or- Reply to a received message. See “Replying to a Message” on page 61. 2 To address the message: Select To.

  • Page 69: Replying To A Message

    Enter text from the keypad. -or- Select a Quick Note. See “Quick Notes” on page When you are finished, press O. 3 If you want to attach a picture, a ringtone, or a voice record, see “Attaching Pictures, Ring Tones, and Voice Records” on page 66. When you are finished, press A under Done.
  • Page 70 Multi-Media Messages When you reply to a message you received, some of the fields in your reply message are filled in automatically: • To — the phone number or email address of the sender of the message you are replying to. If you are sending a reply to all, some recipients may be in this field.
  • Page 71 From the Recent Calls List 1 From the recent calls list, scroll to the entry you want to send a message to. 2 If the entry has more than one phone number stored, view the phone number you want to send the message to.

  • Page 72: Quick Notes

    Multi-Media Messages 3 Select the entry containing the phone number or email address you want to send the message to. 4 If the entry contains more than one phone number or email address, select the ones you want to send the message to. When you are finished selecting items within the entry, press A under Done.
  • Page 73 Inserting Pictures, Ring Tones, and Voice Records When you are filling in the Mesg field, you can insert pictures, ringtones, and voice records into the body of the message. You can insert more than one of these objects into a message. You may include text in the body of your message in addition to these objects.

  • Page 74: Attaching Pictures, Ring Tones, And Voice Records

    Multi-Media Messages A list of voice records that can be included in a message appears. 3 Select the voice record you want to insert. Tip: To hear a voice record before inserting it, highlight the voice record and press A under Play.

  • Page 75: Drafts

    Tip: To hear a ringtone before attaching it, highlight the ringtone. Voice Records You can attach voice records from your list of voice records. Voice records created by recording a phone call cannot be including in a message. 1 While you are creating a message, select Attach.

  • Page 76: Sent Items

    Multi-Media Messages Deleting When you send a draft, it is deleted from Drafts. To delete a message in Drafts without sending it: 1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. 2 Press m. 3 Select Delete Message. 4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. Drafts Icons Draft.

  • Page 77: Receiving A Message

    Deleting 1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. -or- View the message you want to delete. 2 Press m. 3 Select Delete Message. 4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. Sent Items Icons t Successfully sent. v Unsuccessfully sent.

  • Page 78: Viewing Received Messages From The Message Center

    Multi-Media Messages Note: Audio recordings in messages do not play if Vibrate All is set to On. Opening Attachments To open an attachment. 1 View the message. 2 Highlight the attachment you want to open. Attachments appear at the end of a message. 3 Press O.

  • Page 79: Actions For Received Messages

    Actions for Received Messages Deleting Unread Messages 1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. 2 Press A under Delete. 3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. Read Messages 1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. -or- View the message you want to delete.
  • Page 80 Multi-Media Messages Making a Phone Call 1 View the message. 2 Highlight the phone number you want to call. 3 Press s. Making a Boost Walkie-Talkie Call 1 View the message. 2 Highlight the Boost walkie-talkie number you want to call. 3 Press the PTT button.

  • Page 81: Going To A Website

    Going to a Website If a message contains one or more website URLs, you can go to the website. 1 View the message. 2 Highlight the website URL you want to go to. 3 Press m. 4 Select Go To Website. Note: The entire URL must appear in the message.

  • Page 82: Customizing Mms

    Multi-Media Messages 5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. Customizing MMS The Setup menu lets you customize MMS for your phone: • Friendly Name — Enter text here to create a friendly name. Your friendly name is the name displayed in the From field on other iDEN phones when they receive messages from you.

  • Page 83: Setting The Clean-Up Option

    Deleting You can delete only Quick Notes and reply phrases you have created. To delete a Quick Note or reply phrase: 1 From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or Replies. 2 Scroll to the Quick Note or reply phrase you want to delete.

  • Page 84: Managing Memory

    Multi-Media Messages For Sent Items 1 From the Setup menu, select Cleanup > Sent Items. 2 Choose a clean-up option. 3 To automatically delete messages now, press O or press A under Yes. -or- To delete messages later, press A under No. Choosing to Delete Messages Later If you choose to delete messages later, rather than at the time you set the clean-up option, the type of...

  • Page 85: Deleting All Messages

    Note: Messages are stored in your phone using the same memory space used to store Java applications data, voice records, ringtones, pictures, and wallpaper images. Deleting some of these other items frees memory for messages. Deleting All Messages To delete all read, unlocked messages from the Inbox, all messages in Drafts, or all successfully sent messages in Sent Items: 1 Scroll to Inbox, Draft, or Sent Items.

  • Page 86: Boost Mobile Voice Mail

    Boost Mobile Voice Mail ® Note: To receive voice mail messages, you must first set up your voice mail box. Setting Up Your Voice Mail Using your i 415 phone, dial your 10-digit Boost Personal Telephone Number (PTN). For example: 7035557777.

  • Page 87: Changing Your Password

    • Delete the message — press 7. • Reply to a message — press 8. • Save the message — press 9. • Skip to the next message — press #. Messages that are not saved or deleted remain in your mail box as new messages.

  • Page 88: Advanced Voice Mail Features

    Boost Mobile ® Voice Mail • Press 2 to send an operator-assisted message. (This option is available only if you are a subscriber of Operator Assisted Messaging. Contact Boost Customer Care for more information.) • Press # to skip the greeting and record a message immediately.

  • Page 89: Automatic Playback

    Greetings Schedule You can choose to have your greetings automatically activated based on a pre-determined time schedule. By activating the Greeting Schedule, Greetings 1, 2, and 3 will automatically play according to the time schedule listed below. Greeting 1 Evenings and 5:00 pm –...

  • Page 90: Delivery Options

    Boost Mobile ® Voice Mail Recording, Forwarding, and Replying to Messages These functions allow you to record and send, reply to, or forward a message to an assigned destination address list number. If you record a complete or partial message, but do not send it, Boost Mobile Voice Mail service will refer to this ®...

  • Page 91: Working With Group Lists

    2 Press the number that corresponds with the desired delivery option: • Press 1 for urgent. • Press 2 for private. • Press 3 for notification of non-delivery. At prompt, specify time and date. • Press 4 for future delivery of messages. At prompt, specify time and date.

  • Page 92: Message Forwarding

    Boost Mobile ® Voice Mail 2 Press 2 to access group lists. 3 Press 3 to delete a group list. 4 Enter the number of the group list you want to delete. The system will play the name of the group list.

  • Page 93: Sms

    SMS Messages Short Message Service (SMS) messages are short text messages, also called text and numeric messages. You can send SMS messages through any email account or on www.boostmobile.com. Your phone receives SMS messages sent to its SMS address, but does not send SMS messages. Your phone's SMS address is your PTN@myboostmobile.com.
  • Page 94 If an SMS message you receive contains a phone number, Boost walkie-talkie number, or Talkgroup ID, you can call or send a call alert to that number, or store that number to Contacts. Press m while viewing the message to access these options.

  • Page 95: Boost Tm Wireless Web Services

    Boost Wireless Web Services You can use your phone’s Web feature to access a suite of wireless data products known as Boost Wireless Web. Services include Text Messaging, Web and Premium Web, Address Book, Mobile Email, and wireless access to AOL Messenger With the exception of the Text Messaging Express service, Boost...
  • Page 96 Boost Wireless Web Services Press A under OK. When you re-enter Web, you will enter on the page from which you exited Boost Wireless Web Navigation Keys • Home — Press e to return to your home page. Tip: Press e twice to return to your phone's idle screen.

  • Page 97: My Pictures

    My Pictures My Pictures lets you view pictures you received in MMS messages. Viewing Pictures To view pictures stored in My Pictures: 1 From the main menu, select My Pictures. The pictures stored are listed by name. 2 Select the picture you want to view. Note: If this icon ] appears next to a picture, you cannot send it in a message.

  • Page 98: My Info

    My Info My Info lets you view information about your phone and send this information to other phones. Viewing My Info 1 From the main menu, select My Info. 2 Scroll to see the entire screen. The My Info screen contains: •...

  • Page 99: Setting Sending Options

    Setting Sending Options Your phone can send information in My Info to other phones that have this capability. You can control what portion of the information in My Info is sent and whether it is sent automatically in every Boost walkie-talkie call or only when you choose to send it.

  • Page 100: Using Walkie-Talkie Send

    Using Walkie-Talkie Send Walkie-Talkie Send lets you exchange My Info and contact information with other phones that have this capability. You do this through Boost walkie-talkie calls. Sending My Info and Contact Information When you send My Info or contact information using Walkie-Talkie Send, the information you sent appears on the display of the phone you are engaged in the Boost...
  • Page 101 Contacts entries that contain only addresses cannot be sent. When Contacts entries are received, they do not include ring tones or pictures. These items from the recent calls list can be sent: • Contact information sent from other phones • Calls to or from numbers store in your Contacts list Sending Information During a Call 1 While in a Boost...

  • Page 102: Voice Records

    Voice Records A voice record is a recording you make with your phone and can play back. You can record notes to yourself when your phone is not in a call or record phone calls when your phone is in a call. Viewing Voice Records To view your list of voice records: 1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.

  • Page 103: Playing Voice Records

    2 Say the message you want to record into the microphone. Tip: To stop recording before you are finished, press A under Pause. To start recording again, press A under Resume. 3 When you are finished recording, press O. To add to the end of an existing voice record: 1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.

  • Page 104: Deleting Voice Records

    Voice Records 3 Press m. 4 Select Lock to lock the message. -or- Select Unlock to unlock the message. When a voice record is locked, this icon next to it. Deleting Voice Records Deleting a voice record from the voice record list deletes it from all parts of your phone, including the media center.

  • Page 105: Java ® Applications

    Java Applications ® Your phone arrives with Java applications installed and ready to run. You can download and install more Java applications. To download and install more Java applications, go to the BoostLIVE menu option on your phone or visit www.boostmobile.com. Note: Using Java applications may cause your phone to use up more battery power than other uses of your phone.

  • Page 106: Ending Applications

    Java ® Applications Ending Applications To end an application: 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps. 2 If the application you want to end is part of a suite of applications, select the suite. 3 Scroll to the application you want to end. Press A under End.

  • Page 107: Deleting Applications

    About DRM Java Applications Your phone supports gifting and Tell-A-Friend services for DRM java applications. However, these services may not be offered by Boost Please contact Boost for more information about these services. For more information about DRM items, see “Digital Rights Management (DRM)”...

  • Page 108: Shortcuts On The Main Menu

    Java ® Applications Shortcuts on the Main Menu When you install an application, you can create a shortcut to the application on the main menu. To create a shortcut to an application that is already installed: 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Personalize >...
  • Page 109 • Restricted — No Java or similar software applications may access the location of your phone. However, location information may still be available to the phone’s owner, fleet manager, or account administrator. • Unrestricted — All Java applications may access the location of your phone, without notifying you.
  • Page 110 Java ® Applications • For this session — If the application requests access to the location of your phone again before you power off your phone, the request is granted without notifying you. • Only Once — If the application requests access to the location of your phone again, you are prompted to grant or deny permission.

  • Page 111: Digital Rights Management (Drm)

    Digital Rights Management (DRM) When you download multimedia content available online, such as Java applications, these items may be subject to DRM restrictions. DRM, or digital rights management, is a system that defines how copyrighted multimedia content can be distributed and used.
  • Page 112 Digital Rights Management (DRM) 3 Press A under Renew or press m. Select Renew. 4 Select the link to the page where you purchased the item. 5 Follow the vendor’s instructions for purchasing an additional license. Deleting Items If you delete a DRM item that you purchased from Boost from your phone, you will have to purchase it again to download it.

  • Page 113: Gps

    GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled Your phone’s GPS Enabled feature uses information from Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites orbiting the Earth to determine the approximate geographical location of your phone, expressed as latitude and longitude. The availability and accuracy of this location information (and the amount of time that it takes to calculate it) will vary depending on the environment in which you are using the GPS feature.

  • Page 114: Making An Emergency Call

    GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled • Between tall buildings or under dense tree-cover • Near a powerful radio or television tower • When your GPS antenna is covered (for example, by your hand or other object) or facing the ground •...

  • Page 115: Viewing Your Approximate Location

    When you make an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone begins to seek information to calculate your approximate location. It will take the GPS feature of your phone some time to determine your approximate location. Even where your phone has good access to sufficient GPS satellite signals and network assist data, it may take 30 seconds or more to determine the approximate location.

  • Page 116: Enhancing Gps Performance

    GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled • The estimated accuracy of the calculated location. This estimate of accuracy is only a very rough estimate and may vary substantially from the actual accuracy of the approximate location information reported. • The number of satellites used to calculate the location.
  • Page 117 To improve accuracy and increase your chances of a successful calculation, do the following while your phone is determining your approximate location: • Stay in the open. The GPS feature works best where there is nothing between your phone and a large amount of open sky.

  • Page 118: Updating Satellite Almanac Data

    GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled • Stand still. If possible, stand still until your phone is finished determining your location. Moving your phone at a walking pace while your phone is calculating your approximate location may substantially decrease GPS performance. •...
  • Page 119 Note: Privacy options do not apply to the transmission of location information during emergency 911 calls. To set your GPS privacy options: 1 From the main menu, select GPS > Privacy. 2 If your GPS PIN security feature is enabled, enter your GPS PIN.

  • Page 120: Using Gps With Map Software

    GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled Using GPS with Map Software You can use the GPS feature of your phone to provide approximate location data to a laptop computer or similar device that is running interactive map software such as that made by DeLorme or Microsoft.
  • Page 121 2 With the phone’s display facing up, insert the data cable’s connector into the accessory connector, until you hear a click. 3 Insert the data plug into the COM port of your laptop or other device. Make sure no other application is using the COM port selected.

  • Page 122: Datebook

    Datebook Datebook stores up to 250 events. You can store events over a 13 month period — 12 months after and 1 month before the current date. A Datebook event may contain: • A subject — A name you assign to the event. You can also enter a phone number or Boost walkie-talkie number.

  • Page 123: Creating Events

    To view an event: 1 Select the day the event occurs. 2 Select the event. To change the current view: 1 While viewing Datebook, press m. 2 Select the view you want. Navigating Datebook To scroll through Datebook: Scroll left and right using the navigation key. -or- In week view and month view, press * or #.
  • Page 124 Datebook When you are finished, press O. 3 If you want to assign a location to the event: Select Location. Enter the location. See “Entering Text” on page 30. -or- Enter a phone number or Boost number. After the event is stored, you can call this number.

  • Page 125: Editing Events

    Assigning More Options To assign more options before storing an event: 1 If you have created a reminder for the event and want to set the ring tone for that reminder: Select Ring Tone. Select the ring tone you want from the ring tones stored in your phone.

  • Page 126: Receiving Reminders

    Datebook Receiving Reminders If you created a reminder for a Datebook event, when the reminder time occurs, your phone notifies you with text on the display and a reminder tone. To view more details about the event: Press A under View. To dismiss the reminder: Press O or press A under Dismiss.

  • Page 127: Customizing Datebook Setup

    Customizing Datebook Setup To access Datebook set up options: 1 From the main menu, select Datebook. 2 Press m. 3 Select Setup. You can view or change these options: • Start View — sets Datebook to start in day view, week view, or month view when you access Datebook.

  • Page 128: Profiles

    Profiles A profile is a group of settings saved together so that you can apply them to your phone easily. A profile contains these settings: • Ring Tones — sets all options described in “Ring Tones” on page 56, except assigning ring tones to Contacts.

  • Page 129: Temporary Profiles

    When you do this, your phone either: • Updates the profile in effect to reflect these changes, without notifying you -or- • Creates a temporary profile that contains these changes To set your phone to create a temporary profile that contains changes you make to settings: 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.

  • Page 130: Creating Profiles

    Profiles 3 Press m. 4 Select Store Changes. The temporary profile is stored with the name of the profile it is based on. The profile it is based on, as it existed before you made changes to settings, is gone. Creating Profiles 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.

  • Page 131: Setting Call Filtering

    Setting Call Filtering The call filtering setting in each profile lets you control which calls, call alerts, and message notifications your phone notifies you of, and which it ignores. To set call filtering: 1 While setting options for a profile, select Call Filter.

  • Page 132: Customizing Your Phone

    Customizing Your Phone Setting the Volume Of the Earpiece and Speaker 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Volume. 2 Scroll to Earpiece to set the earpiece volume. -or- Scroll to Speaker to set the speaker volume. 3 To set the volume: Scroll left or right.

  • Page 133: Setting Contrast

    Tip: If you want to see what the wallpaper looks like, press A under View. Setting Wallpaper to Change Automatically 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Display/Info > Wallpaper > Auto Cycle. 2 Select how often you want the wallpaper to change.

  • Page 134: Airplane Mode-Temporarily Turning Off Calls

    Customizing Your Phone If you do not do any of these things for 10 seconds, the backlight dims. If you do not do any of these things for 30 seconds or more, the backlight turns off. When the backlight is off, pressing a key on the keypad turns the backlight on but does not perform the action associated with the key.

  • Page 135: Phone Calls Features

    Display/Info Features The Display/Info menu controls how the keypad and display appear: • Wallpaper — controls the wallpaper that appears on the idle screen. • Palette — changes the color scheme of the display. • Text Size — sets size of text on the display. •...
  • Page 136 Customizing Your Phone Walkie-Talkie Options Features The Walkie-Talkie Options menu controls how your phone handles Boost walkie-talkie calls: • One Touch WT — See “Setting One Touch Boost walkie-talkie” on page 44. • Tkgrp Silent — controls whether you hear group calls to your Talkgroup.

  • Page 137: Advanced Features

    • Earpiece — sets the volume of sound coming out of the earpiece. • Speaker — sets the volume of sound coming out of the speaker. • Keypad — sets the volume of sound associated with pressing keys and buttons. •...
  • Page 138 Customizing Your Phone • Reset Defaults — Reset Settings returns all settings to their original defaults; Reset All returns all settings to their original defaults and erases all stored lists. Use only under the direction of Boost Customer Care. • Return to Home — controls how long the recent calls list displays after calls.

  • Page 139: Shortcuts

    Shortcuts Shortcuts lets you access most menu options by pressing a number on your keypad (1 through 9) or saying the voice name of the shortcut. You create the shortcut and then use it to take you to that screen any time. Creating a Shortcut Note: When you receive your phone, all number keys may already be assigned to...

  • Page 140: Editing A Shortcut

    Shortcuts If you assigned a voice name to the shortcut: Press . Say the voice name into your phone. The shortcut with that voice name is then highlighted. 3 Press O. Editing a Shortcut To change the number assigned to a shortcut: 1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.

  • Page 141: Using A Headset

    Using a Headset If you use a headset or similar device with your phone, you can set your phone to send incoming sound to the headset only, or to the headset and the speaker at the same time: 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Advanced >...

  • Page 142: Boost Tm Customer Care

    Boost Customer Care You can contact Boost Customer Care 7 days a week simply by dialing 611 from your i 415 phone, or by calling 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848). Our Boost Customer Care team will assist you in answering all your questions. Or, visit www.boostmobile.com for a variety of Boost Customer Care services online.

  • Page 143: Understanding Status Messages

    Understanding Status Messages You may receive status messages under certain conditions. Before contacting Boost Care, note the message, numeric code, and the conditions under which it appeared. The following table lists and describes the status messages. Note: When your battery door is closed, the one-line display screen shows a shortened version the status messages displayed in the full-size screen.
  • Page 144 Understanding Status Messages Status Message Description Messages An error occurred. Please try again. Please Try Again You have entered an incorrect PIN SIM PIN number. incorrect. Try again. You have inserted a SIM that will not Please Enter work with a Boost Mobile Special Code Contact Boost believe this is a valid SIM.
  • Page 145 Status Message Description Messages Directs you to update GPS satellite For Update almanac data. Visit: Technical Error A problem occurred in your phone’s GPS circuitry. If this error occurs, contact Boost Customer Care.

  • Page 146: Boost Mobile Tm Terms And

    Boost Mobile and Conditions of Service TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PREPAID SERVICE: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. THEY CONSTITUTE A BINDING AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) BETWEEN YOU AND BOOST MOBILE. You (“Customer”) accept the terms of this Agreement (a) by calling to activate BOOST MOBILE wireless communications services (“Service”), (b) by purchasing BOOST MOBILE...
  • Page 147 was incomplete or incorrect or if there has been fraud or misuse by you in relation to the Service; (ii) you breach any of the terms or conditions in this Agreement; or (iii) you do anything which in the Company’s opinion, may cause damage to the System.
  • Page 148 Boost Mobile Terms and Conditions of Service 5. CUSTOMER MOBILE DIGITAL EQUIPMENT – Customer must have a Company approved handset or device and must be a BOOST MOBILE Service customer to access the Service. Company is not responsible for the installation, operation, quality of transmission, or maintenance of the Equipment.
  • Page 149 such notice, Customer will be deemed to have accepted the changes, and such changes will be effective immediately upon Customer’s use of the Service following notice of the changes, unless the Company’s communication indicates a later effective date. If Customer does not accept the changes, Customer must immediately cease all use of the Service.
  • Page 150 Boost Mobile Terms and Conditions of Service completeness or utility of Content obtained through BOOST MOBILE Wireless Web Services. Company, Content providers and others have proprietary interests in certain Content. Customer shall not reproduce, broadcast, distribute, sell, publish, commercially exploit or otherwise disseminate such Content in any manner, or permit others to do so, without the prior written consent of Company, Content providers, or others with...
  • Page 151 14. LIMITATION AND CONDITION OF LIABILITY; INDEMNITY - Company does not assume and shall have no liability for (i) failure to deliver the Equipment within a specified time period; (ii) unavailability or delays in delivery of the Equipment or the Services; (iii) damage due directly or indirectly to causes beyond the control of Company, including, but not limited to acts of God, acts of the public enemy, acts of the government,...
  • Page 152 Boost Mobile Terms and Conditions of Service of any statutes, ordinances or laws of any local, state, or federal public authority. The terms of this Section 14 will survive any termination or expiration of this Agreement 15. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES -. PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY.
  • Page 153 16. COMPLETE AGREEMENT/SEVERABILITY/WAIVER – This Agreement sets forth all of the agreements between the parties concerning the Services and purchase of the Equipment, and there are no oral or written agreements between them other than as set forth in this Agreement. No amendment or addition to this Agreement shall be binding upon this Company unless it is in writing and signed by both parties (and, in the case of the Company, by...
  • Page 154 Boost Mobile Terms and Conditions of Service CLAIMS, DEMANDS, ACTIONS, OR CAUSES OF ACTION (INCLUDING ALL ACTIONS BY THIRD PARTIES) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR ATTEMPTED USE OF THE COMPANY’S SERVICE TO ACCESS 911 OR OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICES. 19. NO WARRANTY (SERVICE) – NEITHER COMPANY NOR NEXTEL MAKES ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY...
  • Page 155 21. DEFINITIONS – For purposes of this Agreement: 1) “Call Credit Validity Period” means the number of days, from the date of call credit activation until the date of call credit expiration, set out in the relevant rate plan; 2) “RE-BOOST Card” means the Boost Mobile card containing additional call credits which may be purchased from participating outlets or the voucher number and...

  • Page 156: Safety And General Information

    Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure Your Motorola radio product is designed to comply with the following national and international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy (EME): •...

  • Page 157: Phone Operation

    To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a radio product on your body when transmitting, always place the radio product in a Motorola approved clip, holder, holster, case or body harness for this product. Use of non-Motorola-approved accessories may exceed FCC RF exposure guidelines.

  • Page 158: Antenna Care

    Approved Accessories For a list of approved Motorola accessories call 1-800-453-0920, or visit our website at www.motorola.com/iden. ALL MODELS WITH FCC ID AZ489FT5845 MEET THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE...

  • Page 159: Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility

    The SAR information reported to the FCC includes the FCC-accepted Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product. Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility...

  • Page 160: Medical Devices

    Safety and General Information Medical Devices Pacemakers The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) recommends that a minimum separation of 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained between a handheld wireless radio product and a pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with those of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

  • Page 161: Operational Warnings

    Operational Warnings For Vehicles with an Air Do not place a portable radio product in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable radio is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the radio product may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.

  • Page 162: Accessory Safety Information

    Safety and General Information Cleaning and Drying Considerations Using a leather carry case may help protect the surfaces and help prevent liquids (e.g., rain) from entering into the interior of the radio product. This product is not water proof, and exposing the unit to liquids may result in permanent damage to the unit.
  • Page 163 • To reduce the risk of damage to the cord or plug, pull by the plug rather than the cord when you disconnect the battery charger from the power source outlet. • Do not operate any battery charger with a damaged cord or plug —...

  • Page 164: Hearing Aid Compatibility

    More information about hearing aid compatibility may be found at: http://commerce.motorola.com/consumer/QWhtml/acc essibility/default.html (www.motorola.com), www.fcc.gov, www.fda.gov, and www.accesswireless.org.

  • Page 165: Motorola Limited Warranty

    PURCHASED IN THE UNITED STATES OR CANADA What Does this Warranty Cover? Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc. warrants its Motorola iDEN Digital Mobile and Portable Handsets ("Products"), Motorola-branded or certified accessories sold for use with these Products ("Accessories") and...
  • Page 166 (c) use of the Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage. Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories.
  • Page 167 Who is covered? This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and is not transferable. What will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty.
  • Page 168 Motorola software. Motorola software may only be copied into, used in, and redistributed with, the Products associated with such Motorola software. No other use, including without limitation disassembly of such Motorola software or exercise of the exclusive rights reserved for Motorola, is permitted.

  • Page 169: Patent And Trademark Information

    Communications, Inc. MOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo and all other trademarks indicated as such herein are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. © 2005 Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Microsoft Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

  • Page 170: Index

    Index Accessories 18 safety 154 Antenna 17 Attachments 69 see also MMS messages, attachments Backlight 125, 127 Battery care 6 charging 5 door 4 inserting 4 safety 153 Baud rate 130 Boost Wireless Web 87 Wireless Web service plan 87 Wireless Web, navigation 88 Boost Mobile Customer Care 134...
  • Page 171 TTY, see TTY calls Turbo Dial 21 voice name 21 Clock 127 Contacts 32 accessing 33 addressing MMS messages capacity 37 choosing picture view 36 creating entries 33 creating MMS messages 62 deleting 37 icons 32 International numbers 38 receiving with Direct Send 27, ring tones 32, 33, 34 searching 36 sending with Direct Send 92...
  • Page 172 Index receiving 53 sending 53 Emergency calls 22 End key 3 Getting Started 2 GPS Enabled 105 almanac data 110 best results 108 emergency calls 22, 106 map software 112 PIN 129 privacy options 110 security 111 viewing location 107 GPS, see GPS Enabled Handset, see phone Headset 133...
  • Page 173 SMS messages, and MMS messages email 52 reading 53, 85 receiving 50 sending 51 text and numeric 51 Web 51 Messaging, see Messages, Two-Way messages, SMS messages, and MMS messages MMS messages attachments 69, 70, 73 calls from 71 creating 58 deleting 69, 71, 75, 77 drafts 67 embedded objects 69...
  • Page 174 Index Quick notes 64, 74 see also MMS messages, Quick notes Radio frequency 148 Recent Calls 26 Recent calls 26, 29 addressing MMS messages call alerts 26 contact information 27 contents 26 creating MMS messages 63 deleting 28 display time 130 setting picture view 28 storing to Contacts 28 viewing 27...
  • Page 175 removing 7 SMS messages 85 calling from 85 Speakerphone 22 Speed Dial 21, 33, 34 Status messages 135 T9 Text Input, see text entry TDD/TTY devices 48 Telecommunications relay service 47 Text and numeric messages see SMS messages Text display area 10 Text entry 30 database 30 icons 30...

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