Motorola A835 Reference Manual

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Welcome
This reference guide describes the many features in your phone.
Infrared Data Port
Earpiece
Camera
Volume Keys
Menu Key
Left Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by left
display prompt.
Browser Key
Opens Web page
browser.
Power/End Key
Press & hold to power
phone on & off.
Press & release to
end calls, exit menu
system.
Power Connector
Insert charger.
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Serial/USB Connector
Attach accessories.
Right Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by right
display prompt.
Headset Jack
Camera Key
Take pictures.
Video Call Key
Make video calls.
Navigation Key
Scroll through
menus and lists,
set feature values.
Send Key
Make and answer
calls, view recent /
dialled calls list.
UICC or SIM Slot
Insert Card
Microphone
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  • Page 1 Welcome This reference guide describes the many features in your phone. Infrared Data Port Earpiece Camera Volume Keys Menu Key Left Soft Key Perform functions identified by left display prompt. Browser Key Opens Web page browser. Power/End Key Press & hold to power phone on &...
  • Page 2: Software Copyright Notice

    MOTOROLA and the Stylised M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under licence.
  • Page 3: Menu Map

    Menu Map Main Menu Games & Apps Tools SIM Apps Calculator Datebook Shortcuts Dialling Services • Barred Dial • Fixed Dial • Service Dial • Quick Dial Fast Menu Settings (see next page) Phonebook Messages Recent Calls Web Access Browser Web Shortcuts Stored Pages History...
  • Page 4: Settings Menu

    Settings Menu Personalise Main Menu Home Keys Colour Style Greeting Banner Banner Graphic Wallpaper Screen Saver Quick Dial Ring Styles Lights Call-Light ID Notice Lights Connection IrDA Link Active Call Bluetooth Link Sync Incoming Call Call Divert Voice Calls Fax Calls Data Calls Cancel All Divert Status...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Menu Map ........3 Messages and Email .
  • Page 6 Setting Reminders ......39 Activating Haptic Vibrations ......40 Creating and Editing Alert Tones .
  • Page 7 Personal Organiser Features ..... . . 73 Datebook ........73 Calculator and Currency Converter .
  • Page 8: Messages And Email

    Messages and Email Text, Email, Video, and MMS messages are brief messages that you can send and receive. Received messages appear on your display or in your message inbox. You must set up the inbox before you can send and receive these messages.
  • Page 9 Setting Inbox View Service Centre No. Reply Type Cleanup Email Gateway MMS Msg Setup Options Setting Hide Fields Autosignature Download Unread Only (IMAP setting) Receive Date Range (IMAP setting) Description select whether the inbox list shows message senders or subjects enter the phone number for the service centre that handles your outgoing messages...
  • Page 10 Setting Filter Expire After Reply Type Size Limit Server Info Email Msg Setup Options Setting ISP Settings Email Provider Protocol 10 - Messages and Email Description select phone numbers and email addresses from which messages will automatically be deleted enter the expiry period—the number of days your network tries to resend unreceived messages...
  • Page 11 Setting User ID Password Sending Host Sending Port Receiving Host Receiving Port Return Address Name Cleanup Save On Server Email Notify Description your login User ID to send and receive Email your login Password to send and receive Email IP or DNS server address for sending Email (such as mail.test.com) port number for the sending host...
  • Page 12 Setting Check New Msgs Hide Fields Auto Signature Unread Only (IMAP setting) Receive Date Range (IMAP setting) Attachments (IMAP setting) Size Restriction 12 - Messages and Email Description select how often your phone checks for Email If you select , you can only check for email using (see page 18) or by Receive Mail...
  • Page 13 Brwsr Msg Setup Options These are the settings for the Browser messages sent by your service provider: Setting Expire After Cleanup Msg Notification Service Info Srvc Setup Options These are the settings for the Information Services messages sent by your service provider: Setting Service Active Channels...
  • Page 14: Creating And Sending Messages

    Setting Languages Cleanup Creating and Sending Messages Note: Your message inbox must be set up before you can send and receive messages. See page 8. You can send a text message to one or more recipients. You can manually enter each recipient’s phone number or email address, or select numbers/addresses from the phonebook or recent call lists.
  • Page 15 Press SELECT 3 keypad keys DONE select the type of message you want to send complete the message contents (see the table after this procedure) finish the message Your phone displays Send Message Now? send the message choose to Send Later Save to Drafts Discard Message stores the message in...
  • Page 16 Message Contents Note: You cannot send Email messages to phone numbers. Item (all message types) (not for Text Messages) (not for Text Messages) 16 - Messages and Email Description one or more phone numbers or email addresses where you want to send the message Tip: Remember to press and hold to add a space between...
  • Page 17: Viewing Message Status

    Item (all message types) Subject (not for Text Messages) Priority (not for Text Messages) Receipt (not for Text or Email Messages) Viewing Message Status Text messages that you send are stored in the outbox. To view the contents of your outbox: Find the Feature Messages are sorted from newest to oldest.
  • Page 18: Receiving Messages

    Receiving Messages Note: You must set up the text message inbox before you can receive text messages. See page 8. When your text message inbox is full, you must delete old messages before you can open new ones. Your phone checks for new whenever you select >...
  • Page 19: Reading, Locking, Or Deleting Messages

    Reading, Locking, or Deleting Messages Messages in the inbox are sorted from newest to oldest. The following indicators show message status: unread unread with attachment unread and urgent unread and urgent with attachment Note: The files that you download or receive as attachments might have a lock that keeps you from forwarding them.
  • Page 20 While reading a message, press Option Voice Call Back Video Call Back Preview Video Call Go To Reply Forward Lock/Unlock Store Delete Delete All Delete Messages Create Message 20 - Messages and Email for these options: Description Make a voice call to the number in the message header or embedded in the message.
  • Page 21 Option Setup Note: To play attached sound files, press then press PLAY Description Open the text message inbox setup menu. to select the icon, Messages and Email - 21...
  • Page 22: Setting Up Your Phonebook

    Setting Up Your Phonebook You can store a list of names and phone numbers or email addresses in your phone’s electronic phonebook. To see the names in your phonebook, press the idle display. Scroll to a name and press ) to view entry details as shown below. VIEW To show the entries in a category, see page 32.
  • Page 23: Creating A Phonebook Entry

    Notes: • Email entries, Mailing List entries, and entries stored on the SIM card do not have • If the phonebook entry is a mailing list, list members are listed after the entry’s name Creating a Phonebook Entry You can store an entry on your phone or on the SIM card. Note: You can also use the following procedure to store a fixed dial entry by scrolling to and selecting Enter Information...
  • Page 24 Phonebook Item , or Email Members Type Store To Voice Name Speed No. Ringer ID Picture Call-Light ID Private More 24 - Setting Up Your Phonebook Description enter the phone number or email address, or select phonebook entries to add as members of the mailing list scroll to the type of phone number (only for phone numbers...
  • Page 25: Storing A Pin Code With A Phone Number

    Complete Phonebook Entry When you are finished entering information for a phonebook entry: Press DONE Storing a PIN Code with a Phone Number You can store a PIN code with the phone number for calls that require additional digits (for example, to make a calling card call, or to retrieve voicemail or answering machine messages).
  • Page 26: Recording A Voice Name For A Phonebook Entry

    • You cannot store numbers that contain a the SIM card. Recording a Voice Name For a Phonebook Entry You can record a voice name for a new or existing phonebook entry. A voice name lets you call the phonebook entry using voice dial (see page 27).
  • Page 27: Dialling A Phonebook Entry

    Do This 7 Press ) and RECORD repeat the name 8 Press DONE Dialling a Phonebook Entry Use one of the following procedures to call a number (or send a text message to an email address) stored in your phonebook. To use speed dial or 1-touch dial, see your User Guide.
  • Page 28: Editing A Phonebook Entry

    Do This 2 Say the pre- recorded phonebook entry name Video Dial Find the Feature Press 1 keypad key letter > Video Call Editing a Phonebook Entry You can also use the following procedure to edit a fixed dial entry by selecting >...
  • Page 29: Using Phonebook Categories

    Deleting a Phonebook Entry To delete an entry: Find the Feature Press SELECT Using Phonebook Categories Phonebook categories let you use special ring tones and backlight colours for phonebook entries you classify as “Business,” “Personal,” “General,” or other categories. Your phone and your UICC or SIM card both store each category you create.
  • Page 30 Press SELECT CHANGE 6 keypad keys CHANGE REMOVE DONE CHANGE SELECT CHANGE SELECT DONE 30 - Setting Up Your Phonebook select Edit select the category Name enter the category name store the category name open the member list scroll to a phonebook entry you want to add or remove Note: You cannot add entries stored on a SIM card.
  • Page 31 Delete a Category Find the Feature Press SELECT DONE Reorder Categories Find the Feature Press GRAB INSERT > Phonebook > Categories scroll to the category open the Categories menu scroll to Delete delete the category confirm the deletion > Phonebook >...
  • Page 32: Showing Or Hiding Private Entries

    View Category Entries You can select a category to show only its entries: Find the Feature Showing or Hiding Private Entries You can show or hide the phonebook entries you mark as private. To mark an entry as private, see the Find the Feature You can also press setting.
  • Page 33: Setting The Primary Number For A Phonebook Entry

    Press SELECT If you select Speed No. If you select , you must specify whether you want to view all Name numbers or just the primary number for each name: Press CHANGE SELECT DONE To set an entry’s primary phone number, see the following procedure.
  • Page 34: Copying Phonebook Entries

    Press SELECT SELECT Depending on how the phonebook list is sorted, the primary number is listed first, or is the only number that appears for a phonebook entry. See page 32. Copying Phonebook Entries You can copy entries from one position to another, such as from positions in your phone memory to positions in your SIM card memory.
  • Page 35: Copy Multiple Entries

    Press SELECT 5 keypad keys Copy Multiple Entries Find the Feature Press SELECT CHANGE 6 keypad keys CHANGE 10 keypad keys select Copy Entry The phone displays the next available speed dial number. edit the speed dial number copy the entry to the new speed dial location >...
  • Page 36: Checking Phonebook Capacity

    Press CHANGE 14 keypad keys DONE Checking Phonebook Capacity You can check phonebook capacity to see how much space is left for storing phonebook entries on your phone and on the SIM card. Find the Feature Press SELECT Setting 1-Touch Dial Preference You can set 1-touch dial to call the entries in your phone memory phonebook or the SIM card phonebook.
  • Page 37: Sending An Entry

    Press CHANGE SELECT Sending an Entry You can send pictures, sounds, bookmarks, events, and contacts to a connected computer. See page 71. Synchronising Your Phonebook You can synchronise your phonebook entries with an Internet server using a wireless connection. See page 70. This synchronises the Category for each phonebook entry.
  • Page 38: Personalising Your Phone

    Personalising Your Phone Personalising a Ring Style You can change the alerts that notify you of the following events: incoming calls, text messages, voicemail messages, data calls, alarms, and reminders. Any changes you make are saved to the current ring style. Find the Feature Alert represents the current ring style.
  • Page 39: Setting Ringer Or Keypad Volume

    Note: To assign a ringer ID to a new or existing phonebook entry, see page 23. Find the Feature Alert represents the current ring style. Press SELECT Setting Ringer or Keypad Volume Find the Feature Alert represents the current ring style. Press left or right Setting Reminders...
  • Page 40: Activating Haptic Vibrations

    Turning Reminders On or Off Find the Feature Alert represents the current ring style. Press Activating Haptic Vibrations Some ring tones and games include vibrations. You can turn these vibrations on or off for your phone. Find the Feature If you turn on Vibe Sync games even when the ring style is not set to Creating and Editing Alert Tones...
  • Page 41 Press keypad keys CHANGE 5 keypad keys DONE Entering Notes Press up or down to select a note in octaves 0-8. Basic notes: c d e f g a b Sharp Notes: #c #d #f #g #a You can also enter note details and rests. For example, plays a second-octave G sharp whole note followed by a rest.
  • Page 42 Display & move cursor left move cursor right 42 - Personalising Your Phone Description A note B note C note 1/2 note, as in *4c2 D note E note F note 1/8 note, as in *4c3 G note 1/16 note, as in *1c4 1/32 note, as in *4c5...
  • Page 43 Example To create a simple tone, you can enter notes by pressing and down, and enter rests by pressing For example: Press scroll up to wait for the highlight to disappear scroll up to The phone adds a after each note, to indicate it is a half note.
  • Page 44: Deleting A Tone

    Press CHANGE keypad keys Deleting a Tone You cannot delete the standard alert tones included with your phone. To delete a custom tone that you created: Find the Feature Press SELECT Downloading a Tone You can download custom ring tones from the micro-browser application, or from a text message.
  • Page 45: Personalising Display Text

    Send Tones You can send ring tones to other wireless phone users. To insert a tone in a text message, see page 14. Personalising Display Text To change the greeting that appears when you turn on your phone: Find the Feature You can set the banner graphic in the idle display to an analogue clock or a status icon: Find the Feature...
  • Page 46: Personalising Soft Keys

    Note: The first nine items appear on the main menu, while the rest appear under the Extras move the option. Extras Find the Feature Press GRAB INSERT Personalising Soft Keys You can assign new main menu items to the soft keys (left and right ) and Find the Feature...
  • Page 47: Setting The Menu Language

    Setting the Menu Language You can set the language in which menu features and options are displayed. Find the Feature Setting Menu Scroll Behaviour You set the highlight bar to stop or wrap around when you reach the top or bottom of a menu list. Find the Feature Setting Menu Animation Menu animation provides smooth scrolling of the highlight bar and...
  • Page 48: Creating And Using Shortcuts

    user settings and entries except for information stored on the SIM card. Caution: Master clear erases all user-downloaded content and user-entered information stored in your phone’s memory, including phonebook and datebook entries. Once you erase the information, it cannot be recovered. Master clear does not delete any information stored on the SIM card.
  • Page 49 Do This 2 Scroll to the item you want to add to Shortcuts 3 Press and hold 4 Press Shortcut Options Option Description this name appears in the shortcut list Name the key you press to use the shortcut Using Keypad Shortcuts Press 2 the shortcut key number...
  • Page 50 Edit or Delete a Shortcut The shortcut list is sorted by key. If you change a shortcut’s key, you change its place in the list. Find the Feature Press Shortcut Menu Option Edit Reorder List Delete Delete All 50 - Personalising Your Phone >...
  • Page 51: Getting More Out Of Your Phone

    Getting More Out of Your Phone Making a Conference Call Link an active call and a call on hold together so that all parties can speak to each other. Press 1 keypad keys HOLD (if available) > Hold 4 keypad keys LINK Tip: Repeat steps 3-6 to add additional parties to the conference call.
  • Page 52: Diverting A Call

    Diverting a Call Call diverting sends your phone’s incoming voice, and/ or data calls directly to another phone number. Set Up or Cancel Call Diverting The call diverting options for voice or data calls are: diverts all calls All Calls diverts calls if your phone is unavailable If Unavailable uses different diverting numbers if you...
  • Page 53: Barring A Call

    Press SELECT CHANGE 9 keypad keys BROWSE Note: Repeat this procedure to enter diverting information for other call types. Check Call Diverting Status Your network may store call diverting status for you. To confirm the network call diverting settings: Find the Feature Barring a Call Call barring lets you restrict outgoing or incoming calls.
  • Page 54: Using Fixed Dial

    Find the Feature Press CHANGE SELECT 5 keypad keys Using Fixed Dial When you turn on fixed dialling, users can only call numbers stored in the fixed dial list. Use this feature to limit outgoing calls to a predefined list of numbers, country codes, area codes, or other prefixes.
  • Page 55: Service Dialling

    You must enter your SIM PIN2 code to edit fixed dial entries: Find the Feature You create and edit fixed dial entries just like phonebook entries. Fixed dial list entries are stored on your SIM card and do not have , or Type Voice Name...
  • Page 56: Using Dtmf Tones

    Using DTMF Tones You can send numbers to the network as dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones during a call. Use DTMF tones to communicate with automated systems that require you to submit a PIN code or credit card number. Activate DTMF Tones You can set DTMF tones to be Find the Feature Send DTMF Tones...
  • Page 57 To view a call timer: Find the Feature Select one of the following options: Time spent on the last call dialled or Last Call received. You cannot reset this timer. Total time spent on dialled calls since the Dialled Calls last time you reset this timer.
  • Page 58 Display the approximate elapsed time for Time the current call. Display the cost of all calls since the last Total Cost time you reset the timer (if you subscribe to a call cost option or advice of charge). Display how much credit you have left (if Credit Available you subscribe to a call cost option or advice of charge).
  • Page 59 Select one of the following options: Cost Tracker Credit Available Expiry Date Last Deposit Last Call Dialled Calls Received Calls All Calls Description Amount of your credit remaining. For GSM advice-of-charge, this is only available if you set a credit limit. Note: Your phone receives cost information from the advice-of-charge feature or third-party prepay...
  • Page 60: Using Hands Free Features

    You can also purchase an optional Motorola Original™ Easy-Install or Pro-Install Hands Free Kit for your car, or an optional Motorola Original phone headset. These accessories provide alternative ways for you to use your phone without using your hands.
  • Page 61: Ringer Setting

    Ringer Setting When you have a headset plugged in, this lets you choose whether you hear phone alerts in the and Speaker Find the Feature Automatic Hands Free You can set up your phone to automatically route calls to a car kit when it detects a connection.
  • Page 62: Using Applications During A Call

    Press SELECT Charger Time When your phone is connected to a car kit, you can set it to charge itself for a specified time period after you switch off the ignition. This helps ensure that the phone battery gets fully charged while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 63: Connecting Your Phone To An External Device

    USB cable connections. Check your external device for specifications. Setting Up a Cable Connection Attach a serial cable or Motorola Original USB cable to the phone and external device as follows. Note: Check your computer or hand-held device to determine the type of cable you need.
  • Page 64 Attaching a Serial Cable Use the interchangeable head on the Motorola Multi-Connect Serial Cable to connect a computer, Palm III device, or Palm V device to your phone. Do This 1 Plug the serial cable into the detachable head. Make...
  • Page 65: Setting Up An Infrared Connection

    Attaching a USB Cable Do This 1 Plug the end of the cable with the Motorola logo into your phone’s accessory connector port. Make sure that the logo and the phone are both facing you. 2 Plug the other end—the USB connection—into the USB port on the external device.
  • Page 66: Setting Up A Bluetooth Connection

    If the phone does not find an infrared-capable device, it changes the right soft key ( Press START To break the infrared data connection, press You can also move the device away from the phone, turn off the device, or turn off the phone. If your phone moves away from a connected device while it is still on, it will try to re-connect for 30 seconds after the connection breaks.
  • Page 67 You have 60 seconds to start the connection from your computer while your phone is available. Tip: After the first connection with a device, you do not need to select to re-connect. Find Me Connecting and Disconnecting a Headset To connect an available Bluetooth headset device: Find the Feature Your phone returns to the idle display, where a Bluetooth status bar icon indicates that you have a connection.
  • Page 68: Data Calls

    Installing the Software Install the software from the CD-ROM that comes with your Motorola Original data kit. See the data kit’s user guide for more information. Note: This software is required to transfer data between your phone and an external device.
  • Page 69: Receiving A Data Call

    Making a Data Call Use this feature to transfer data from your computer onto another device, and to synchronise events and phonebook information between your phone, computer, and/or hand-held device. Connect your phone (see page 63) and do the following: Do This 1 Check the phone 2 Open the...
  • Page 70: Using Sync

    End the Data Connection When the data transfer is complete: Do This End the call from the connected device Using Sync This feature lets you quickly synchronise your events and phonebook entries with an Internet server using a wireless connection. Creating an Internet Sync Partner To enter a computer as a Sync partner for your phone: Find the Feature...
  • Page 71: Sending Files From Your Phone

    Using an Internet Sync Partner To start synchronising with a Sync partner: Find the Feature Your phone attempts a Sync connection with the URL, user name, and password you entered for the partner. This might take several minutes, if there are many entries to synchronise. Sending Files from Your Phone You can send pictures, sounds, bookmarks, events, and phonebook entries to a connected computer.
  • Page 72: Monitoring Battery Charge

    Monitoring Battery Charge To view a detailed battery charge meter: Find the Feature Viewing Phone Specifications To view your phone’s feature specifications: Find the Feature 72 - Getting More Out of Your Phone > > Settings Phone Status > Battery Meter >...
  • Page 73: Personal Organiser Features

    Personal Organiser Features Datebook The datebook is a calendar that lets you schedule and organise events such as appointments and meetings. You can review your schedule of events for the month or by the day, and have your phone play a reminder alarm for specific events. Note: You must set the correct time and date in order to use the datebook (see your User Guide).
  • Page 74 Viewing by the Day Select a day in the month view and press day’s events. You can store, edit, view, copy, and delete any event from the day view. Untimed event Alarm Down scroll Return to previous screen 74 - Personal Organiser Features VIEW THU 19-NOV y Joe's Birthday...
  • Page 75 Viewing by the Event Select an event in the day view and press detailed event view. You can edit, copy, and delete events from the event view. Alarm Duration Marie, mtg for status (1 hrs) Alarm time 10 min before None Repeat Return to...
  • Page 76: Changing Event Information

    Press CHANGE 2 keypad keys DONE Changing Event Information Find the Feature Press EDIT CHANGE 4 keypad keys DONE Copying an Event Find the Feature 76 - Personal Organiser Features select Title enter a title for the event store the event title scroll to other fields and enter information as necessary You can set start time, duration,...
  • Page 77: Deleting An Event

    Press VIEW SELECT 8 keypad keys DONE DONE Deleting an Event Find the Feature Press VIEW scroll to the day display the day view scroll to the event to copy open the Menu scroll to Copy copy the event confirm the copy Your phone assumes that you want to change the date, and displays the...
  • Page 78 Press SELECT SELECT View and Dismiss an Event Reminder When you set a reminder alarm for an event, the phone displays an event reminder and sounds a reminder alarm (to set change reminder settings, see page 39). Press VIEW EXIT 78 - Personal Organiser Features scroll to the event to delete open the...
  • Page 79: Calculator And Currency Converter

    If you have more than one event set up for the same time, the phone displays each event in sequence. As you view and dismiss each event reminder, the next one is displayed. Change the Datebook Setup You can change the datebook’s daily start time, and set the length of time that events are stored.
  • Page 80: Function Description

    Press to open the Calculator Menu functions: Function Description Store the displayed number in memory. Clear memory. Recall the value stored in memory. Divide the displayed value by 100. Multiply the displayed value by the Convert you stored. Currency Rate Exit the calculator.
  • Page 81: Security

    Security Line Security If your phone displays phone has detected another device monitoring the call. This message does not appear when caller ID, call cost, or other information fills the display. Locking the SIM Card Your PIN (Personal Identification Number) code protects the information stored on your SIM card.
  • Page 82: Locking And Unlocking Applications

    . You need to enter a PIN unblocking key (PUK) code, SIM Blocked which you can obtain from your service provider. Note: In the following key sequence, each key press must occur within two seconds of the previous keypress. Caution: If the unblocking attempt is tried unsuccessfully 10 times, the SIM card is permanently disabled and your phone displays the message SIM Disabled...
  • Page 83 Press CHANGE SELECT scroll to the application you want to lock or unlock select the application scroll to Locked Unlocked select Locked Unlocked Security - 83...
  • Page 84: News And Entertainment

    News and Entertainment Mobile Internet The Web micro-browser lets you access Web pages and Web-based applications (such as online banking, shopping, and games) on your phone. Contact your service provider to set up access, if necessary. Note: Your phone may be configured to use a high-speed packet data network connection.
  • Page 85 Interacting With Web Pages Do This up or down scroll through a page Press Press Press and hold Press can include the following: Browser Menu Option Description Goes to the current Web Sessions home Home page. Reloads the current page. Reload Lets you enter a Web page address.
  • Page 86 Web Page Security Your phone can provide secure Web pages connections for purchases or other transactions. Your phone uses three types of certificates to provide this security. It uses identify itself to Web pages. Your phone downloads certificates from servers and checks them against the certificate.
  • Page 87: Storing A Picture Or Animation File

    Storing a Picture or Animation File Press STORE SELECT Note: When you set an animation as a wallpaper image, only the first frame of the animation is displayed. Storing a Sound File Press STORE SELECT SELECT Note: Some ring tones vibrate automatically. If you use one of these tones, your phone vibrates even when it is not set to Vibrate...
  • Page 88: Java Applications

    Java Applications You can install and run Java applications on your phone. These applications add new features and services to your phone. Note: Java applications can use your phone’s Assisted Global Positioning Service (AGPS) to tell where you are physically located.
  • Page 89 Problem Application Already Exists Failed: Invalid File Failed: File Corrupt Note: Some games make your phone vibrate. Launch a Java Application Find the Feature Edit Network Connection Settings Entering the DNS IP Address Your phone must be set up with a valid domain name service (DNS) IP address before you can run Java applications that require an active network connection.
  • Page 90: Key Function

    Approving a Network Connection When a Java application tries to establish a network connection, your phone prompts you to approve the connection. To automatically approve connections for Java applications: Find the Feature Press SELECT Use Control Keys Your phone’s keys perform the following functions in a Java application.
  • Page 91 Press SELECT The application manager menu includes the following options: Option View Details Delete Show Memory Hide Memory View Java Version and Available Memory To view Java version information, or the amount of phone memory available for Java applications: Find the Feature Press open the application manager menu...
  • Page 92: Games

    Option CLDC Version MIDP Version Data Space Program Space Heap Size Flash Space To automatically show an application’s memory size in the application list view, see page 90. Games You can download Java games to your phone (see page 88). If you get an incoming call, message, alarm, or alert, the game ends automatically.
  • Page 93: Sim Applications

    Press SELECT When the game is over: Press —left) BACK —left) —right) —right) SIM Applications You can access information and applications stored on your SIM card. To access the available applications: Find the Feature Your SIM card may contain applications that process your outgoing calls, text messages, and other events.
  • Page 94: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check these questions first if you have problems with your phone: Question Is your battery charged? Do you see the display? Do you have a valid SIM card inserted in your phone? Does the handset have a signal? Do you in the display? Is the earpiece...
  • Page 95 I pressed the end/power key, but nothing happened. Answer Dropping your phone, getting it wet, or using a non-Motorola battery charger can damage the phone. The phone’s limited warranty does not cover liquid damage or damage caused from using non-Motorola accessories.
  • Page 96 Problem The display says: Insert SIM Card Check SIM Card even though I have inserted my SIM card in the phone. The display says: SIM Blocked How do I unblock my SIM card? The display says: Enter Unlock . How do I Code unlock my phone?
  • Page 97: Answer Calls

    Problem Solution My phone rings The ringer may be set to play a tone even though I even though your phone is set to a selected the silent alert profile. To change the ring style, see your User Guide. Silent Vibrate alert profile.
  • Page 98 Problem I cannot hear others on my phone. I cannot open my inbox. How do I see the calls I sent or received? My phone will not dial voicemail commands, passwords, or other codes. 98 - Troubleshooting Solution While on a call, press the volume key on the left side of your phone.
  • Page 99 Problem Solution What can I do to Your battery’s performance is extend battery affected by charge time, feature use, life? temperature changes, and other factors. For tips on extending your battery life, see your User Guide. I plugged the The beep indicates that you are set data cable into up correctly.
  • Page 100 Problem When sending data with the data cable, why does the computer show a connection rate of 19200 Kbps? I can’t end my data call by closing the application on my computer. What can I do? I launched the micro-browser but the display says: Service Not...
  • Page 101: Index

    Index accessories connector ports 1 optional 60, 68 alert creating 40 reminders 39 setting 87 animation 47 screen saver, setting 87 storing 86 wallpaper, setting 87 application, locking and unlocking 82 appointments. See datebook barring calls 53 battery car kit charger time 62 extending battery life 47, 99 Bluetooth 63, 66, 68 browser.
  • Page 102 connecting to external device 63, 68 receiving 69 sending 69 wireless connection 65, 66 Data Calls Only 97 datebook adding an event 75 alarm 76 changing event information copying an event 76 day view 73, 74 deleting an event 77 event view 75 reminders 39, 76 dialling...
  • Page 103 IrDA link 63, 65 Java applications 88 end 1 left soft key 1, 46 menu 1 right soft key 1, 46 send 1 language, setting 47 left soft key customising 46 functions 1 lock application 82 SIM card 81 menu Browser Menu Calculator Menu customising 45...
  • Page 104 sound 86 starting 84 microphone 1 my tones 40 My Tones Menu ’n’ character 25 network settings 71 1-touch dial setting preference 36 outbox 17 packet data 84 pause character 25 phone connecting to external device 63, 68 credit available 59 frequency, changing 71 language, setting 47 network settings 71...
  • Page 105 quick dial setting number 55 using 55 receipts, text message 17 reminders datebook 76 setting 39 text message 18, 39 voicemail message 39 right soft key customising 46 functions 1 ring alert creating 40 screen saver 87 scroll feature 47 send key 1 service dial 55 short message service.
  • Page 106 receiving 18 reminders 18, 39 sending 14 status 17 Text Msg Menu timers 56 unblocking the SIM card 81 unlock application 82 vibe sync 40 vibrate alert setting 40 turning off 40 voice dial dialling a number 27 recording voice name 26 voice name defined 26 phonebook indicator 22...

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