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Welcome Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V325 wireless phone. Right Soft Key Left Soft Key Perform functions Perform identified by right functions identified display prompt. by left display prompt.
Check It Out! Headset Jack Camera Lens Take phtoos to send to other & use on your phone. External Display View caller ID & status icons. Feature Description Take Photo Open the phone, press the camera key to activate the camera, point lens at subject, press the camera key j or Take (K) to take a photo.
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Feature Description Send Text Send a text message: Menu (K) Messaging Message 032380o New Txt Msg Read Message Read a new message that you have received: 032380o Menu (K) Messaging Inbox message Open (K)
Legal Information included in the gray-edged pages at the back of this guide. 032259o About This Guide This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. Optional Features This label identifies an optional network or subscription-dependent feature that may not be...
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Your phone is designed to use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories. Action 1 Press the release button on the battery cover. 2 Slide the cover back, then lift it away from the phone. 3 Insert the battery with the tabs toward the front and facing down.
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.
Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described below. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. Action 1 Plug the travel charger into your phone with the wider end at the...
Action 2 Press and hold the power key for 3 seconds. Power The phone may require several seconds to power on. 3 If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code (the last 4 digits of your phone number) and press (+) to unlock the phone. Adjusting Volume Volume...
Making a Call Action 1 Dial the number. Tip: If you make a mistake, press the clear key C to delete the last digit. Press and hold C to clear all digits. 2 Press N to make the call. Press to 3 Press P to end the send call.
Tip: You can set the phone to answer calls when you open the flip. (To activate, press Menu (K) Settings & Tools Call Settings Answer Options Flip Open Note: If the phone is locked, you must unlock it to answer the call. Changing the Call Alert Phone Flip Open In the home screen, press the...
Highlight Features You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! This section describes some of your phone’s highlights. Taking and Sending a Photo From the home screen, press the camera key j to activate your phone’s camera. The active viewfinder image appears on your phone’s display.
Press 2 Save (-) save the photo in the Gallery save the photo in the Gallery Send (K) and go to the Create Pix Msg screen delete the photo and return to Reject (+) active viewfinder Pictures Menu Options When the camera is active, press Options (+) to access the Options menu.
Option Description Shutter Sound Activate a tone that plays when you take a photo. Color Effects Select Normal, Antique, Black & White, or Negative. Sending a Picture Message A picture message contains embedded media objects (possibly including photos, pictures, 032380o animations, sounds, voice records).You can send a picture message to other Verizon Wireless picture messaging-capable phones and to other email addresses.
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Note: You can send the message after entering a recipient phone number and the message text. You do not need to complete other fields. Press 1 keypad keys, enter a phone number then OK (K) select Add, then scroll to and Add (-) select Contacts to add 1 or Contacts, then...
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Press 5 Gallery (-), open Gallery and select a then S to picture to insert picture, then OK (K) accept the picture whose Send (K) name is already in the Picture entry area, and send the message scroll to Sound The file name of the most recently saved picture is displayed in the Picture entry...
Press 9 keypad keys, enter message subject then OK (K) open the Options menu, then Options (+), scroll to and select Add Quick then S to Text to select a Quick Text item Add Quick Text, as the message subject then OK (K) 10 SEND (K) send the message...
Press 2 Open (K) open the message The picture is displayed first, followed by the message. Picture messages that you receive can contain different media objects: • Photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you read the message. • A sound file begins playing when its slide is displayed. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume as the sound file plays.
characters, adjust the volume as needed to minimize the error rate. Note: For optimal performance, your phone should be at least 12 inches (30 centimeters) from the TTY device. Placing the phone too close to the TTY device may cause high error rates.
Learning to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Using the Display The home screen is displayed when you are not on a call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number. Thu, Oct 23 12:45pm Date &...
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Your phone can display an analog or digital clock in the home screen (see page 74). While powered on in analog mode, your phone may not always display the correct time. Your phone display indicators in 2 areas: System Status Indicators Service Alerts &...
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Indicator Description EV Indicator Shows when your phone is in a 1x-EVDO coverage area. SSL Indicator Shows when application verification is via SSL during a download session. Voice Privacy Indicator Shows when Voice Privacy is set to On and is enabled during active call.
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Indicator Description Keypad Lock Indicator Shows during an keypad lock is set to On. Battery Level Indicator Shows battery charge level. The more bars, the greater the charge. System Alerts and Settings Indicators Alert/Indicator Description All Sounds Off Shows when Master Volume is set to Off.
Alert/Indicator Description Voicemail Shows number of voicemail messages received. Alarm On Shows when an alarm has been set. Using the 5-Way Navigation Use the 5-way navigation key (S) to scroll up, down, left, or right through the menu system. Press the K key in the center to select a highlighted menu item.
Using Menus From the home screen, press K to enter the main menu. Right Soft Key Left Soft Key Perform right Perform left function. function. 5-way Navigation Key Scroll through menus & lists. Press center to select highlighted items. Press S to scroll down to a menu feature icon in the main menu.
appear in the main menu, depending on your service provider and service subscription options. Menu Menu Icon Feature Icon Feature Get It Now* Messaging Contacts Recent Calls Settings & Tools * Optional network/subscription dependent feature Selecting a Menu Option This guide uses the following format to show you how to select a menu feature, starting from the home screen.
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when you view the dialed calls list, you can select an entry and perform additional tasks on that entry: ß Dialed Calls Jonathan 11:53 Jun 6, 03 212-345-4566 11:40 Jun 6, 03 Mindy 11:03 Jun 6, 03 Press + to Press - to Options Message...
Entering Text Some features require you to enter information. The following is a sample of a screen for Contacts entry information. ß Edit Contact Highlighted Name Option John Smi Press S to scroll Mobile 1 to more options. Home Press - to Save change entry mode.
Choosing a Text Entry Mode Multiple text entry mode make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. The mode you select remains active until you select another mode. Press the left soft key (-) in any text entry screen to select 1 of the following entry modes: T9Word Let the phone predict each word as...
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Regular Tap method cycles through the letters and numbers of the key you press, as shown in the “Character Chart” on page 36. Press 1 a keypad key 1 select a letter, number, or or more times symbol 2 keypad keys enter remaining characters Tip: Press S right to accept a word completion, or # to...
When you enter 3 or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog, you might see: ß Create Txt Msg 0/160 Press S right to This is a prog program accept , or...
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change text case, for capital letters enter a space (hold to enter a return) change text entry method (hold for default) Note: This chart may not reflect the exact character set available on your phone. In a URL editor, 1 first shows common characters for that editor.
Entering Words Press 1 keypad keys show possible letter (1 press per combinations at the bottom of letter) the display 2 S left or right highlight the combination you want 3 SELECT (+) lock a highlighted combination You can press keypad keys to add more letters to the end of the combination.
Using Symbol Mode Press keypad key enter the symbol that corresponds to the number on the key S, then K scroll to the desired symbol, then select it On the Symbols screen, press Next (+) to page down to the next set of symbols and Prev (-) to page up to the previous set.
+ - x * / \ = > < # § enter a space (hold to enter a return) change text entry method (hold for default) Deleting Letters and Words Place the cursor to the right of the text you want to delete, and then: Action Press C to delete 1 letter at a time.
speaker remains on until you press the smart/ speakerphone key again or turn the phone off. Note: The handsfree speaker is disabled when you connect your phone to a handsfree car kit or headset accessory. Using the External Display When the flip is closed, you can use the external display for the following: •...
Viewing an Unanswered Call via the External Display Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls and displays X Missed Calls in the external display. Note: Because the microphone and earpiece are unavailable when the phone is closed, you must use a headset or other handsfree device with this feature.
must contain 4 digits, and the security code must contain 6 digits. To change a code or password: Menu (K) Settings & Tools Find the Feature System Security Edit Code lock_code Locking and Unlocking Your Phone You can lock your phone manually or set the phone to lock automatically whenever you turn it off.
Press scroll to desired option: Lock—Lock the phone immediately. Unlock—Unlock the phone. On power up—Lock the phone when you turn it on. 5 OK (K) select the option Unlocking Your Phone Tip: Your phone’s unlock code is originally set to 1234. Many service providers reset the unlock code to the last 4 digits of your phone number.
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If you forget your unlock code, try entering 1234 or the last 4 digits of your phone number. If that does not work, do the following at the Enter Unlock Code prompt: Press 1 Menu (K) display the unlock code bypass screen 2 keypad keys enter your security code...
Setting Up Your Phone Setting Call Sounds and Alert Styles Your phone rings and/or vibrates to notify you of an incoming call or to signal certain other events. Setting Call Sounds Menu (K) Settings & Tools Find the Feature Sounds Call Sounds Press 1 S, then OK (K)
Press 2 Play (-) listen to a selected ringtone confirm and save your selection Setting Alerts Your phone includes the following types of alerts: ERI Tones , Txt Message , Pix Message , and Voicemail Msg . Menu (K) Settings & Tools Find the Feature Sounds Alert Sounds...
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The following are options available for Txt Message , Pix Message , or Voicemail Msg : Option Description Tone Select a tone from the Alert Tone menu (see “Call Ringtone and Alert Tone Options” on page 48). Vibrate When you set Vibrate to On , the phone vibrates to indicate an incoming call.
Option Description pre-loaded List of 10 ringtones that came ringtones with your phone. recordings List of ringtones that you recorded and saved. sounds List of tunes, tones, or recordings that you received and saved from messages. No Ring Phone is silent when you receive a call.
Setting a Wallpaper Image Set a photo, picture, or animation as a wallpaper (background) image in your phone’s home screen. Menu Settings & Tools Find the Feature Display Wallpaper Setting a Screen Saver Image Set a photo, picture, or animation as a screen saver image. The screen saver image displays when the flip is open and no activity is detected for a specified time period.
Adjusting the Backlight Set the amount of time that the display and keypad backlights remain on, or turn off backlights to extend battery life. Menu Settings & Tools Find the Feature Display Backlight Hiding or Showing Location Information Your phone can use the automatic location information (ALI) feature to tell the network where 032380o you are physically located.
Press 2 keypad keys, enter unlock code (if location then OK (K) lock mode is set to On ) 3 OK (K) select the setting Limitations of AGPS Sometimes adequate signals from multiple satellites are unavailable, usually because your AGPS phone’s antenna cannot establish a view of a wide area of open sky.
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approximate location, often within 150 feet (45 meters) but sometimes much farther from your actual location. The satellites used by your phone’s AGPS feature are controlled by the U.S. government and are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense AGPS user policy and the Federal Radio Navigation Plan.
Calling Features For basic instructions on how to make and answer calls, see page 13. Changing the Active Line Change the active phone line to make and receive calls from your other phone number. 032380o Menu (K) Settings & Tools Find the Feature System NAM Selection...
You must turn on automatic redial to use the feature. To turn automatic redial on or off: Menu (K) Settings & Tools Find the Feature Call Settings Auto Retry When automatic redial is turned off, you can manually activate the feature to redial a phone number. When you hear a fast busy signal and see Call Failed : Press N or RETRY (+)
placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues. Press 1 keypad keys dial the emergency number call the emergency number Using AGPS During an Emergency Call When you make an emergency call, your phone's assisted-Global Positioning System (AGPS) 032380o feature can calculate your approximate location and help emergency service personnel find you.
and the accuracy of the results decreases with reduced access to satellite signals. If your phone does not have adequate access to AGPS satellite signals, the location of the nearest cell tower in contact with your phone is automatically provided to the emergency response center.
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Press call the entry’s number send a message to the Message entry’s number view entry details Open (K) open the Options menu to Options perform various operations on the entry The Options menu can include the following options: Option Description Save Create a Contacts entry with the number in the No.
Returning an Unanswered Call Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls, and displays: • the T (missed call) indicator • X Missed Calls , where X is the number of missed calls Press 1 VIEW (+) see the received calls list select a call to return make the call Attaching a Number...
To speed dial a Contacts entry: Press 1 keypad keys enter the speed dial number for the entry you want to call submit the number call the entry Calling with 1-Touch Dial To call Contacts entries 1 through 9, press and hold the single-digit speed dial number for 1 second.
If no voicemail number is stored, your phone prompts you to store a number. Tip: Your service provider may also store your voicemail phone number as Contacts entry number 1. If so, you can press and hold 1 to call your voicemail number. Receiving a Voicemail Message When you receive a voicemail message, your phone displays the y (voicemail message) indicator and a...
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Press 4 keypad keys enter the number Note: Press C to delete existing digits. 5 OK (K) store the number...
Phone Features This section helps you locate features on your phone that are not described in detail in this guide. Main Menu This is the standard main menu layout. Menu organization and feature names may vary on your phone. Not all features may be available on your phone. Get It Now* Messaging •...
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Settings & Tools Menu Tools Clock Format • Calendar • Main Clock • Alarm Clock • Front Clock • World Clock Ringer ID • Notepad • Calculator Picture ID Sounds • Master Volume • Call Sounds • Alert Sounds • Keypad Volume •...
Feature Description Store Go to a picture message Message slide, then: 032380o Options (+) Save Picture Objects or Save Sound View Sent View sent messages: Menu (K) Messaging Sent Messages 032380o sent message, then press Open (K) Tip: Press Options (+) to perform various operations on the message.
Feature Description Drafts View messages saved in drafts folder: 032380o Menu (K) Messaging Drafts draft message To edit the message, press EDIT (K). To delete the message, press Erase (-). Tip: Press Options (+) to perform various operations on the message. Erase Delete all messages or only messages from the Outbox or...
Feature Description From your Contact List , Start highlight a name in Online Conversation 032380o Contacts , then press the SEND key. Open Active Open a conversation in Conversation progress: 032380o From your Contact List , highlight a name in Conversations , then press the VIEW key.
Email Feature Description Menu (K) Messaging Send Email Email Message 032380o Press the READ key. Read Email Message 032380o Contacts Feature Description Create a new Contacts entry: Create Menu (K) Contacts New Contact Entry Menu (K) Contacts View Contact List Contact entry Press View (K).
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Feature Description Dial Number Call a number stored in Contacts : Menu (K) Contacts Contact List entry Press N to call. Edit a Contacts entry: Edit Entry Menu (K) Contacts Contact List entry Press Edit (-) Set Speed Assign a speed dial number to a Contacts Dial Number entry:...
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Feature Description Dial a Contacts entry by saying the Voice Dial an Entry entry’s name: Press and release the voice key, then (within 2 seconds of being prompted) say “Name dial.” When prompted again, say the name of a Contacts entry.
Feature Description Assign Ring Assign a distinctive ring tone to a Contacts Tone to entry: Menu (K) Contacts Entry entry Press Edit (-), scroll to Ringtone and press Set (- to go to the Tunes & Tones menu. For information on setting a ring tone, see “Call Ringtone and Alert Tone Options”...
Feature Description Service Set your phone to play an alert: Alerts • when you move from one service area to another, or when your phone drops a call due to signal fade • when a data call connection fails • at the end of each minute during an active call.
Feature Description Clock View Display an analog clock or digital time readout in the home screen or the external display: Menu (K) Settings & Tools Clock Format Display Set the colors and styles of the Themes screens that your phone displays: Menu (K) Settings &...
Dialing Features Feature Description DTMF Activate DTMF tones: Menu (K) Settings & Tools Call Settings Tones DTMF Tones Send DTMF tones during a call: Press number keys. Call Monitoring 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.
Feature Description enu (K) Recent Calls View Data View Timers Volumes 032380o Scroll to Transmit Kilobytes , Received Kilobytes , Total Kilobytes , or Lifetime Data , and press OK (K). enu (K) Recent Calls Reset View Timers Timer 032380o Scroll to the desired timer and press Reset (-).
Network Features Feature Description Network View network information and Settings adjust network settings: 032380o enu (K) Settings & Tools System System Select Personal Organizer Features Feature Description Add an event to the calendar: enu (K) Settings & Tools Calendar Tools Calendar Appoint- ment...
Feature Description Create Create a voice memo: enu (K) Settings & Tools Voice Call Settings Voice Services Memo Voice Memo Note: Recording phone calls is subject to varying state and federal laws regarding privacy and recording of conversations. Play Voice Play back a voice memo: enu (K) Settings &...
Feature Description Change Change the device or location lock Lock Code code: enu (K) Settings & Tools System Security Edit Code Device or Location Specify the same code for device Common and location lock code: enu (K) Settings & Tools Code System Security...
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Feature Description Launch a Get It Now game or Launch Game or application: 032380o enu (K) Get It Now Application application Manage Manage pictures and Pictures animations: 032380o Press the j camera key to open the viewfinder, then press Gallery (-). 80 80...
If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/consumer/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1-800-331-6456 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing...
Specific Absorption Rate Data The model wireless phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
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2. The SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
Index 1-touch dial using 60 backlight 51 1X indicator 26 battery charging 11 extending battery life 10, accessories 8, 42 50, 51 alarm clock 77 installing 8 alarm on indicator 29 battey level indicator 28 alarm only indicator 28 alert defined 41 calculator 78 downloading 66...
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making 13 data call/tethered/ received calls list 57 embedded WAP/ receiving 13 BREW indicator 27 recent calls 57 deleting a call 57 storing 57 dialed calls list 57 timers 75 dialing a number 13 unanswered call 42, 59 digit dialing 71 Call Failed, Number Busy digital indicator 26 message 54...
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flip message waiting 21 external display 41 missed call 59 open to answer 14 missed calls 28 no service 27 roaming 26 signal strength 26 handsfree speaker 40 sound on & vibrate on 28 headset speakerphone 28 using with external SSL 27 display 42 TTY 27...
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Missed Calls message 42, left soft key my telephone number 15, functions 25 location on indicator 27 location, sending to network network settings 77 lock no service indicator 27 phone 43 number viewing your number 15, making a call 13 menu entering text 33 optional accessory, defined...
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network settings 77 functions 25 security code 42 ring alert unlock code 42 setting 14, 41, 46 unlocking 12, 43, 44, 45 turning off 12, 14, 55 phone number ring tone attaching 2 numbers 59 downloading 66 redialing 54 ringer volume, setting 12 storing in Contacts 69 roaming indicator 26 viewing your number 15,...
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standby time, increasing 50, 51 vibrate alert storing a call 57 setting 41, 46 symbol chart 39 turning off 12, 14, 55 vibrate on indicator 28 vObject, defined 22 telephone number voice call indicator 27 viewing your number 15, voice key digit dialing 71 text voice privacy indicator 27...