Motorola W388 Getting Started Manual
Motorola W388 Getting Started Manual

Motorola W388 Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1 W388 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 3 The Motorola W388 does it all. Take photos and send them to your friends. Or, use the music player to listen to the newest, hottest tracks. All this while you’re still connected—take or make calls or exchange messages. We’ve crammed all the main features of your phone into this handy guide, and in a matter of minutes we’ll show...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    contents your phone ....... . . 4 menu map ........5 let’s go .
  • Page 5: Your Phone

    your phone your phone Headset Jack Left Soft Key Call/Send Key Centre Key Note: All the illustrations, simulated screen and related images used in this manual are for reference only. There may be slight difference between the handset and keys and content of display used in this manual and those of your handset.
  • Page 6: Menu Map

    menu map menu map Contacts Recent Calls • Received calls • Dialled calls • Notepad • Call times • Call cost* • Data times* • Data volume Messages • Create • Inbox • Draft • Outbox • Quick Notes • Voicemail •...
  • Page 7: Let's Go

    let’s go microSD to remove battery Note: Your battery is intentionally tight fitting. let’s go to remove microSD Gently but firmly push down on the card and slide out.
  • Page 8: Basics

    here’s a few essential basics: basics menu navigation basics turn it on & off Press and hold seconds to turn the phone on/off. Press the centre key the Main Menu. Press the navigation key down, right or left to highlight a menu option.
  • Page 9: Calls

    it’s good to talk. calls redial a number From the home screen, press recently dialled calls. Scroll to the entry you want to call and press calls make a call Enter a number and press answer a call When your phone rings or vibrates, press end a call Press...
  • Page 10 go handsfree To turn the speaker on or off during a call, press SPKR ON or SPKR OFF (right soft key). Note: You can also use an optional 2.5 mm wired headset to go handsfree. in-call menu During a call you can access the in-call menu by pressing •...
  • Page 11: Emergency Calls

    calls emergency calls To call an emergency number, enter the emergency number and press Your service provider programs emergency phone numbers, (such as 999), that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an call cannot be...
  • Page 12: Contacts

    made a new friend? contacts save a contact Enter the number on the home screen and press Store. Enter the contact details and press Done when you’re finished. call a contact Press > Scroll through the list to highlight the contact. Press customise your contacts Why not set a ring tone or photo for your new friend?
  • Page 13: Customise

    customise go ahead, add your personal touch... customise create shortcuts Choose the features you want to access with a single key press from the home screen—really useful stuff: Find it: > set your wallpaper & screensaver Change the wallpaper and screensaver images to ones that make you smile.
  • Page 14 customise Choose from the pre-programmed styles, including Vibrate and Silent. customise your menu Create a custom menu of your favourite features and tools using the MyMenu feature. Scroll to a desired menu item and press and hold until the MyMenu confirmation appears and press OK. Scroll to Key and select Change.
  • Page 15: Shortcuts

    shortcuts some quick access shortcuts from the home shortcuts screen. options music player take a photo quick text change ring style to Vibrate dialled calls voicemail To quickly access the music player, simply press Press > Multimedia > Camera to see the viewfinder.
  • Page 16: Messages

    messages sometimes it’s better 2 say it in a message. messages create & send a message Press > Select a message type and enter the message text (see page 16). To insert a picture, sound, or other object, press Insert. When you finish the message, press OK.
  • Page 17: Enter Text

    messages enter text When you are in a text entry screen, press text entry modes (Primary, Secondary, Numeric and Symbol). To assign Primary and Secondary entry modes, press > Entry setup > Primary Setup or Secondary Setup from the text entry screen: •...
  • Page 18: Status Indicators

    status indicators to keep you updated at all times. status indicators Status indicators can appear across the top of the home screen (your phone’s home screen may be different than the one shown): Signal Signal Strength Strength Signal WED 10/10/07 Strength GPRS &...
  • Page 19: Photo

    see it, capture it, send it! photo Press > viewfinder. Press S up/down to zoom in/out. Press S right/left to adjust level of brightness. Press Capture to take the photo. Press Store > Send in Message to send the photo in a message.
  • Page 20: Set Up Music

    • Microsoft Windows Media Player version 10 or later, available from www.microsoft.com. do I need a memory card? Simple answer, yes. Your phone supports removable microSD memory cards, from various manufacturers, with up to 2 GB capacity. We recommend that you use Motorola approved memory cards.
  • Page 21: Format Memory Card

    set up music format memory card Don’t forget to format a memory card before using it for the first time (see page 34). what music file formats can I play? Your phone can play many types of music files: MP3, AMR, MIDI and iMelody.
  • Page 22 I use? Your phone has a 2.5 mm headset jack for wired stereo listening. Mini USB headsets are not supported. Note: We recommend that you use Motorola approved headphones for the best audio quality.
  • Page 23: Get Music

    get music get your favourite tunes... get music rip songs from a CD Well, not literally. If you’re new to music this means transferring songs from an audio CD to your PC. To do this, you need Microsoft™ Windows™ Media Player version 10 or later.
  • Page 24: Load Music

    get music load music Transfer files from a PC to a removable memory card. Note: Your phone does not support DRM protected music files. The unauthorized copying of copyrighted materials is contrary to the provisions of the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries. This device is intended solely for copying non-copyrighted materials, materials in which you own the copyright, or materials which you are authorized or legally permitted to...
  • Page 25: Windows Media Player

    If you are not prompted to rename your phone, on the Sync tab, select More Options. Under Devices, select REMOVABLE DISK (memory card) and rename to “W388 Mobile” . Note: You can select MOT-W388 (internal memory) but your memory card has a lot more space for your music.
  • Page 26: Using A Memory Card Reader

    Drag and drop the music that you want to copy onto your memory card. Note: You can select MOT-W388 (internal memory) but your memory card has a lot more space for your music. When you’re done, use the Safely Remove Hardware feature to finish.
  • Page 27 get music a folder you create that is named “MyMotoSongs, ” the name of any song PLUS the name of the folder “MyMotoSongs” must be less than 255 characters. Drag and drop desired files into the memory card window. When finished, disconnect by clicking on the “Safely Remove Hardware”...
  • Page 28: Play Music

    play music listen to your favourite tunes... play music A short press of the music key ( Music menu (see page 4 for music key location). Select Music to open the music player. Use these keys to control the music player: controls scroll through song list...
  • Page 29 play music repeat, shuffle, & other options Press Options while using the music player to choose from these options: menu items Delete Delete the current track. Send in message Send the current track in an MMS. Apply to Add your favourite song to a playlist or set as your ringtone.
  • Page 30: Wake Up Music Player

    play music wake up music player While the music player is active, your phone may conserve battery power by turning off the display and keypad backlights. To turn display and back lights back on, press any key. turn off music player Easy, just press music player tips •...
  • Page 31: Create A Playlist

    play music playlists create a playlist Find it: > Music > Playlists > [New Playlist] Press Change, enter a name for the playlist and press Scroll to Audio Files and press Change. Scroll to the song you want to add and press Check. When you select a song, a song.
  • Page 32 play music reorder a playlist Scroll to a playlist and press Options > Reorder. Scroll to the song you want to move and press Grab. Scroll to the position in the playlist where you want to move the song, and press Insert. When you are finished, press Done.
  • Page 33: Radio

    listen to your favourite news or music programme. radio Plug a 2.5 mm headset into your phone. Note: The FM radio works only when the headset is plugged in. Press > To tune in a station, press To scan available stations, press and hold right.
  • Page 34: Personal Organiser

    personal organiser stay on top of things with these handy features. personal organiser add & view calendar event Find it: > Scroll to the desired day and press Select, then scroll to [New] and press Select to add, or scroll to the event and press View to view.
  • Page 35: Usb & Memory Card

    USB & memory card connect your phone and PC, then drag & drop. USB & memory card format You need to format a memory card, using the phone, before using it for the first time. This creates the necessary folders and ensures your phone can read the contents of the card.
  • Page 36 Windows PC. Select Yes to connect the phone as a storage device. Use the My Computer window to find REMOVABLE DISK (memory card) or MOT-W388 (phone memory). Note: When your phone is plugged into a PC and is being used as a mass storage device, it cannot be used for anything else.
  • Page 37 USB & memory card Note: You can copy music files to MOT-W388 (phone internal memory) but your memory card has a lot more space for your music. A music or picture file name (including the path) must be less than 255 characters.
  • Page 38: Web Access

    web access you don’t need a PC, surf the web with your phone. web access Find it: > feature open the web browser > WebAccess > Start Browser go to a Web page > WebAccess > Go To URL download objects from a Web page >...
  • Page 39: Security

    help to keep your phone secure. security codes & passwords Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234 or to the last four digits of your phone number. The six-digit security code is originally set to 000000. To change a code or password: Find it: >...
  • Page 40: Legal And Safety Information

    Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. Software Copyright Notice...
  • Page 41 Water can get into the phone’s circuits, leading to corrosion. If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your carrier or contact Motorola, even if they appear to be working properly. • Don’t allow the battery to touch metal objects. If metal objects, such as jewelry, stay in prolonged contact with the battery contact points, the battery could become very hot.
  • Page 42 • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery; • If there is a hologram, replace the battery and retry charging it;...
  • Page 43: Radio Waves

    Specific Absorption Rate Data AR 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 44 Additional related information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product. 2. Please see the Safety and General Information section about body...
  • Page 45 The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number. You can view your product’s Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (to R&TTE Directive) at www.motorola.com/rtte. To find your DoC, enter the Product Approval Number from your product’s label in the “Search”...
  • Page 46: Safety And General Information

    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—or if you hang your mobile device from a lanyard around your neck—keep the mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.
  • Page 47 RF Energy Interference/Compatibility Nearly every electronic device is subject to RF energy interference from external sources if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for RF energy compatibility. In some circumstances your mobile device may cause interference with other devices. Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so.
  • Page 48 Additionally, 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. Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart Practices While Driving”...
  • Page 49 Symbol Definition Do not throw your battery or mobile device in the trash. Do not let your battery, charger, or mobile device get wet. Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may damage your hearing. Batteries & Chargers Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
  • Page 50 For more information about hearing, see our Web site at www.motorola.com/hearingsafety (in English only).
  • Page 51 [Mar0108] Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture. If it does get wet, don’t try to accelerate drying with the use of an oven or...
  • Page 52 FCC approval. Applicable products bear the FCC logo, and/or an FCC ID in the format FCC-ID:xxxxxx on the product label. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 53 Further information: http://www.who.int./peh-emf Caring for the Environment by Recycling Recycling Information This symbol on a Motorola product means the product should not be disposed of with household waste. Disposal of your Mobile Device and Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories (such as chargers, headsets, or batteries) with your household waste.
  • Page 54 “master clear” or “delete data” in the user’s guide. If you have further questions regarding how the use of your mobile device may impact your privacy or data security, please contact Motorola at privacy@motorola.com, or contact your service provider.
  • Page 55 • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 56 make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue. • Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting. Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that can divert your attention away from the road.
  • Page 57 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 58 GOTO accessories: www.motorola.com.hk user’s guide: www.motorola.com.hk...

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