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Motorola V191 User Manual

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  • Page 1 V191 GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz USER MANUAL...
  • Page 3 Welcome Introducing your new Motorola V191 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Left Soft Key Volume Keys Smart Key Go online. Make & answer calls. Go handsfree. Note: The above illustration is for reference only. There may be...
  • Page 4 (852)2506-3888 (Hong Kong) www.motorola.com.hk (Hong Kong) MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. Java and all other Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Page 5 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. Manual Number: 6887370Z55...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    contents menu map ... 6 Safety Information ..8 Recycling Information. 14 EU Conformance ..15 essentials... 16 about this guide.
  • Page 7 Please contact your local customer service centres, agencies or retailers if you have any question about the handset functions. Motorola reserves all rights to revise and change this user's manual without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes.

  • Page 8: Menu Map

    menu map main menu Phonebook Recent Calls • Received Calls • Dialled Calls • Notepad • Call Times * • Call Cost * • Data Times * • Data Volumes * Messages • New Message • Message Inbox • Outbox •...

  • Page 9: Settings Menu

    settings menu Personalise • Home screen • Main Menu • Colour Style • Greeting • Wallpaper • Screen Saver Å Sync * Call Divert * • Voice Calls • Fax Calls • Data Calls • Cancel All • Divert Status In-Call Setup •...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with local regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy.
  • Page 11 Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, keep the mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.

  • Page 12: Follow Instructions To Avoid Interference Problems

    Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so. These locations include hospitals or health care facilities that may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy. In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff.

  • Page 13: Driving Precautions

    • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart Practices While Driving” section at the end of this guide and/or at the Motorola website: www.motorola.com/callsmart. Operational Warnings Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas, such as health care facilities or blasting areas.

  • Page 14: Batteries And Chargers

    If your mobile device or battery has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you take it to a Motorola Authorized Service Center. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven.

  • Page 15: Choking Hazards

    Choking Hazards Your mobile device or its accessories may include detachable parts, which may present a choking hazard to small children. Keep your mobile device and its accessories away from small children. Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact.

  • Page 16: Recycling Information

    Caring for the Environment by Recycling When you see this symbol on a Motorola product, do not dispose the product with household waste. Recycling Mobile Phones and Accessories Do not dispose of mobile phones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.

  • Page 17: Eu Conformance

    European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance with EU Conformance • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC • All other relevant EU Directives The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number.

  • Page 18: Essentials

    essentials about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows: Find it: Press M > s Recent Calls > Dialled Calls This example shows that, from the home screen, you press the menu key M to open the menu. Scroll to and select s Recent Calls, then scroll to and select Dialled Calls.

  • Page 19: Battery

    battery battery installation essentials...

  • Page 20: Battery Charging

    USB port on a computer. Both your phone and the computer must be turned on, and your computer must have the correct software drivers installed. Cables and software drivers are available in Motorola Original data kits, sold separately. essentials...

  • Page 21: Battery Tips

    Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. • Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.

  • Page 22: Turn It On & Off

    turn it on & off Caution: Some phones ask for your SIM card PIN code when you turn them on. If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows SIM Blocked.

  • Page 23: Call A Stored Phone Number

    3 Enter a name and other details for the phone number. To select a highlighted item, press the center key s. Note: You can store a phonebook entry on your phone or on your SIM card. In the entry, select Store To and choose Phone or SIM.

  • Page 24: Main Attractions

    main attractions You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! play videos Find it: Press M > h Multimedia > Videos > video name The video clip plays: Press S up to pause or play the video. Press S down to stop the video.

  • Page 25: Multimedia Messages

    multimedia messages To create a group mailing list, see page 53. For more message features, see page 54. send a multimedia message A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) message contains pages with text and media objects (including pictures, animations, or sounds). You can send the multimedia message to other MMS-capable phones, and to email addresses.

  • Page 26: Receive A Multimedia Message

    4 To send the message, press the Send key. Before you send a message, press M to choose Save to Drafts, Abort Message, or open Message options (such as message Subject or Cc addresses). receive a multimedia message When you receive a multimedia message or letter, your phone plays an alert and the display shows New Message with a message indicator such as Press the Read key to open the message.

  • Page 27: Cable Connections

    To transfer data between your phone and computer, you must install the software included with the Motorola Original data kit. See the data kit user’s guide for more information. To make data and fax calls through a connected computer, see page 60.

  • Page 28: Basics

    basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. display The home screen shows when you turn on the phone. To dial a number from the home screen, press number keys and N.. Service Provider Clock 12:00 Media Styles Left Soft Key Label Right Soft Key Label Menu Indicator Note: The menu feature icons, their names, and functions...
  • Page 29 Note: Your home screen may look different from the display shown above. For example, your service provider may hide the menu feature icons to allow a better view of the wallpaper image. You can still select the menu icons when they are hidden from view.
  • Page 30 3 Data Indicator – Shows connection status. 4 = secure packet data transfer 3 = secure application connection 2 = secure Circuit Switch Data (CSD) call 4 Roam Indicator – Shows when your phone is seeking or using a network outside your home network.

  • Page 31: Menus

    7 Ring Style Indicator – Shows the ring style setting. = loud ring = soft ring = vibrate 8 Battery Level Indicator – Vertical bars show the battery charge level. Recharge the battery when your phone shows Low Battery. menus From the home screen, press M to enter the main menu.

  • Page 32: Menu Features

    The following menu icons may be available, depending on your service provider and service subscription options. menu features n Phonebook s Recent Calls e Messages É Tools Q Games & Apps Some features require you to select an option from a list: Press S to scroll down to other options.

  • Page 33: Text Entry

    • When an option has a list of possible settings, scroll left or right to select the setting. • When an option has a list of possible numeric values, press a number key to set the value. text entry Some features let you enter text. For indicator descriptions, see following...
  • Page 34 entry modes Numeric mode enters numbers only. è Symbol mode enters symbols only. To set your primary and secondary text entry modes, press M > Entry Setup in a text entry view and select Primary Setup or Secondary Setup. Tip: WANT TO SHOUT YOUR MESSAGE? Press 0 in a text entry view to change text case to all capital letters ( letter capital ( ), or no capitals (...

  • Page 35: Tap Mode

    For example, if you press 7 7 6 4, your display shows: Press the Delete key to delete the last letter. • If you want a different word (such as Progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining letters. •...
  • Page 36 For example, if you press 8 one time, your display shows: Character displays at insertion point. Press the Delete key to delete character to left of insertion When you enter three or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog your display might show: Character displays at...

  • Page 37: Volume

    lowercase before the cursor moves to the next position. • Press S to move the flashing cursor to enter or edit message text. • If you don’t want to save your text or text edits, press O > Abort Message to exit without saving. numeric mode Press # in a text entry view until you see number keys to enter the numbers you want.

  • Page 38: Navigation Key

    To change your ringer volume when your phone is closed, see page 38. navigation key Press the navigation key S up, down, left, or right to scroll to items in the display. When you scroll to something, press the center key s to select it.

  • Page 39: Lock & Unlock Phone

    service provider didn’t change these codes, you should change them: Find it: Press M > w Settings > Security > New Passwords You can also change your SIM PIN password. If you forget your unlock code: At the Enter Unlock Code prompt, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number.

  • Page 40: Customize

    customize ring style Each ring style profile uses a different set of sounds or vibrations for incoming calls and other events. Here are the profiles you can choose: Loud Soft The ring style profile’s indicator shows at the top of your home screen.

  • Page 41: Ring & Event Lights

    1 Scroll to Calls (or Line 1 or Line 2 for dual-line phones), then press the Change key to change it. 2 Scroll to the alert you want, then press the center key s. 3 Press the Back key to save the alert setting. Tip: If you want a ring that sets you apart, you can use an MP3 sound file.

  • Page 42: Wallpaper

    To choose an analogue or digital clock for your home screen, press M > w Settings > Personalise > Home screen > Clock. *Indicates network or subscription-dependent features. wallpaper Set a photo, picture, or animation as a wallpaper (background) image in your home screen. Find it: Press M >...

  • Page 43: Display Appearance

    options Delay Select the length of inactivity before the screen saver shows. display appearance To choose the colours that your phone uses for indicators, highlights, and soft key labels: Press M > w Settings > Personalise > Colour Style. To save battery life, your keypad backlight turns off when you’re not using your phone.

  • Page 44: Answer Options

    answer options You can use different ways to answer an incoming call. To turn on or turn off an answer option: Find it: Press M > w Settings > In-Call Setup > Answer Options options Multi-key Open To Answer customize Answer by pressing any key.

  • Page 45: Calls

    calls To make and answer calls, see page 20. turn off a call alert You can press the volume keys to turn off a call alert before answering the call. recent calls Your phone keeps lists of incoming and outgoing calls, even for calls that didn’t connect.

  • Page 46: Redial

    options Store Delete Delete All Hide ID/Show ID Send Message Add Digits Attach Number redial 1 Press N from the home screen to see a list of recent calls. 2 Scroll to the entry you want to call, then press N. If you hear a busy signal and you see Call Failed, you can press N or the Retry key to redial the number.

  • Page 47: Return A Call

    return a call Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls, and shows X Missed Call(s), where X is the number of missed calls. 1 Press the View key to see the received calls list. 2 Scroll to the call you want to return, then press N. caller ID Calling line identification (caller ID) shows the phone number for an incoming call in your external and internal...

  • Page 48: Voicemail

    Note: Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s preprogrammed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues. 1 Press the keypad keys to dial the emergency number. 2 Press N to call the emergency number.

  • Page 49: Other Features

    other features advanced calling features 1-touch dial To call phonebook entries 1 through 9, press and hold the single-digit speed dial number for one second. You can set 1-touch dial to call the entries in your phone’s memory phonebook, your SIM card’s phonebook, or your Fixed Dial list: Press M >...
  • Page 50 features speed dial attach a phone number notepad other features Speed dial a phonebook entry: Enter the speed dial number, press #, then press N. To add a phonebook entry, see page 20. Tip: If you forget Aunt Mildred’s speed dial number, press M >...
  • Page 51 features international If your phone service includes calls international dialling, press and hold 0 to insert your local international access code (indicated by +). Then, press the keypad keys to dial the country code and phone number. Press M > Hold to put all active calls on hold a call hold.
  • Page 52 features transfer a call call diverting call barring change phone line fixed dial DTMF tones other features During a call: M > Transfer, dial transfer number, press N Set up or cancel call diverting: M > w Settings > Call Divert Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: M >...

  • Page 53: Phonebook

    phonebook features edit or delete a phonebook entry record voice name for a phonebook entry voice dial a phonebook entry Edit a number stored in the phonebook: M > n Phonebook, scroll to the phonebook entry, and press M. You can select Edit, Delete, or other options.
  • Page 54 features set ringer ID for a phonebook entry set picture ID for a phonebook entry set category for a phonebook entry set category view for phonebook other features Assign a ring alert (ringer ID) to an entry: M > n Phonebook > entry, then press M >...
  • Page 55 features set light ID for Turn on or off the ring light for calls from phonebook entries in a category: category M > n Phonebook > M > Categories, scroll to the category, press M > Edit > Light ID For more about ring lights, see page 39.

  • Page 56: Messages

    features sort phonebook list copy one phonebook entry messages For basic multimedia message features, see page 23. features send text message send voice message other features Set the order in which entries are listed: M > n Phonebook, then press M >...
  • Page 57 features use a Open a multimedia message with multimedia preloaded animations: template read and manage Icons next to each message indicate if it messages is read > or unread <. Icons can also indicate if the message is locked 9, or has an attachment =.

  • Page 58: Personalising

    *Indicates network or subscription-dependent features. personalising features language scroll activate ringer ring volume keypad volume reminders menu view other features Set menu language: M > w Settings > Initial Setup > Language Set the scroll bar to stop or wrap around in menu lists: M >...
  • Page 59 features main menu Reorder your phone’s main menu: M > w Settings > Personalise > Main Menu > Reorder show/hide Show or hide menu feature icons in the menu icons home screen: M > w Settings > Personalise > Home screen >...

  • Page 60: Call Times & Costs

    features master reset master clear call times & costs* Network connection time is the elapsed time from the moment you connect to your service provider's network to the moment you end the call by pressing O. This time includes busy signals and ringing. The amount of network connection time you track on your resettable timer may not equal the amount of time for which you are billed by your service provider.

  • Page 61: Handsfree

    features in-call timer call cost handsfree Note: The use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. features speakerphone auto answer (car kit or headset) voice dial (headset)

  • Page 62: Data & Fax Calls

    features power-off delay (car kit) charger time (car kit) data & fax calls* To connect your phone with a USB cable, see page 25. features send data or receive data or other features Set the phone to stay on for a specified time after the ignition is switched off: M >...

  • Page 63: Network

    features using sync *Indicates network or subscription-dependent features. network features network settings personal organizer features set alarm You can call an Internet server and synchronize your phonebook and datebook entries with the server. To set up an Internet sync partner, press M >...
  • Page 64 features turn off alarm add new datebook event see datebook event event reminder calculator currency converter other features When an alarm happens: To turn off the alarm, press the Disable key or O. To set an 8 minute delay, press the Snooze key.

  • Page 65: Security

    security features SIM PIN lock feature manage certificates fun & games Note: A lock (9) icon next to a picture, sound, or other object means that you cannot send or copy it. features view, delete, or manage pictures Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows SIM Blocked.
  • Page 66 features view, delete, or manage video clips hear, delete, or manage sounds create ring tones start micro-browser download objects from Web page Web sessions other features M > h Multimedia > Videos Manage ring tones and music that you have downloaded or composed: M >...
  • Page 67 features download You can download a Java™ game game or or application the same way you application download pictures or other objects: Press L, go to the page that links to the file, scroll to the link, and select it. Note: Normal airtime and/or carrier usage charges apply.

  • Page 68: Mymobilesoft.com

    Motorola or its subsidiaries shall not be liable for any damages of any kind arising out of or relating to the use or inability to use the software and applications and services thereof.
  • Page 69 This link guides you to the service of MyMobileSoft.com, which provides software and applications for your newly bought Motorola Mobile Phone. 2. You need to subscribe WAP service from your local operators, please make sure that you set up your handset correctly with appropriate parameters provided by your local operators.

  • Page 70: Sar Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR Data This model meets international guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines.
  • Page 71 The limit incorporates a substantial margin for safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. Additional related information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.

  • Page 72: Who Information

    Information from the World Health Organization Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special WHO Information precautions for the use of mobile phones. If you are concerned, you may want to limit your own or your children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body.

  • Page 73: Index

    index accessories 17, 66 accessory connector port 1 active line indicator 29 active line, changing 56 alarm clock 69 alert lights 40 set 37, 39 turn off 36, 37, 44 animation 71 answer a call 21, 43 attach a number 45, 54 backlight 42 battery 18, 19 battery indicator 30...
  • Page 74 display 27, 42 divert calls 56 download media objects 62, 71 drafts folder 25 DTMF tones 57 earpiece volume 36 emergency number 46 end a call 21 end key 1, 21 Enter Unlock Code message 38 event lights 40 external display 37 fax call 68 fixed dial 56 flip 21, 43...
  • Page 75 master clear 65 master reset 65 menu 17, 30, 63, 64 menu icons 30, 64 menu indicator 27 message 61, 62 message indicator 25, 29 message reminders 64 micro-browser 62, 71, 72 Missed Calls message 46 MMS, defined 24 MP3 sound files 40 multimedia message 24, 62 music 71 mute a call 55...
  • Page 76 SIM Blocked message 21, SIM card 17, 21, 38, 70 soft keys 1, 27, 65 speakerphone 66 speed dial 54 store your number 22 symbol entry mode 36 synchronizing 68 tap text entry mode 34 telephone number. See phone number text entry 32 text message 61, 62 time, setting 40...

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