Page 1 UG.GSM.book Page 1 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Welcome Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V66i wireless phone. Headset Jack Earpiece Display Insert headset accessory for hands-free use.
Page 2 However, in the unlikely event that your manual version does not fully reflect the core functionality of your product, please let us know. You may also be able to access up-to-date versions of our manuals in the consumer section of our Motorola web site, at http://www.motorola.com.
Page 3: Menu Map
Note: This is the standard phone m enu • Received Calls layout. M enu organisation and feature • Dialled Calls nam es m ay vary on your phone. Not all • Notepad features m ay be available for all users. • Call Times For exam ple, the Radio feature on the •...
Page 4 UG.GSM.book Page 4 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Settings M enu • Personalise • Other Settings • Main Menu • Initial Setup • Keys • Time and Date • Greeting • 1-Touch Dial • Screen Saver • Backlight • Quick Dial •...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Battery Use ........26...
Page 6 Transferring a Call ....... 61 Barring Calls ........62 Putting a Call On Hold .
Page 7 Using Chat ........77...
Page 8 Datebook ........1 35...
Page 9: Safety And General Information
RF Operational Characteristics Your Personal Communicator contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. The Personal Communicator operates in the frequency range of 850 MHz to 1990 MHz and employs digital modulation techniques.
Page 10 Protection (ICNIRP) 1998 • National Radiological Protection Board of the United Kingdom 1995 • Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequency Range from 3 KHz to 300 GHz, 1999 •...
Page 11 The Personal Communicator is designed to be used with a headset for talking and listening. The Personal Communicator can also be placed inside the holster, then the holster can be clipped onto your belt, pocket, purse, or other apparel and used with the headset.
Page 12 Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other Medical Devices...
Page 13: Operational Warnings
You are advised to always obey them. When using your Personal Communicator in a vehicle, please: • Use hands-free operation, if available. • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call. Operational Warnings For Vehicles with an Air Bag Do not place the Personal Communicator in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
Page 14 UG.GSM.book Page 14 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted.
Page 15: European Union Directives Conformance Statement
You can view your product's Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (the 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" bar on the Web site.
Page 16: Total Customer Satisfaction
UG.GSM.book Page 16 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Total Customer Satisfaction At Motorola, Total Customer Satisfaction is a top priority. If you have a question, a suggestion or a concern about your Motorola Cellular Phone, Motorola wants to hear from you.
Page 17: Warranty Information
Motorola dealer (the “Products”), to be in conformance with the applicable Motorola specifications current at the time of manufacture for a term of [1] year from date of purchase of the Product(s) (Warranty Term). You must inform Motorola of the lack of conformity to the applicable...
Page 18 UG.GSM.book Page 18 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM In no event shall Motorola be liable for damages nor loss of data in excess of the purchase price nor for any incidental special or consequential damages* arising out of the use or inability to use the Product, to the full extent such may be disclaimed by law.
Page 19 (IMEI) and mechanic serial number [MSN]. Such information is contained with the Product. Conditions This warranty will not apply if the type or serial numbers on the Product have been altered, deleted, duplicated, removed, or made illegible. Motorola reserves the right to refuse free-of-charge...
Page 20 Motorola. What Is Not Covered By The Warranty This warranty is not valid if the defects are due to damage, misuse, tampering, neglect or lack of care and in case of alterations or repair carried out by unauthorised persons.
Page 21 Periodic maintenance and repair or replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear. Note: The talk-time, standby time and total life cycle of a Motorola rechargeable battery for your Personal Communicator will depend on usage conditions and network configurations. As a consumable...
Page 22: Getting Started
Other accessory options can customise your phone for maximum performance and portability. About This Guide This user guide introduces you to the many features in your Motorola wireless phone. Select a Menu Feature Use the menu system to access your phone’s features. This guide...
Page 23: Installing The Sim Card
Installing the SIM Card Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Caution: Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Avoid exposing your SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt. Do This...
Page 24: Installing The Battery
Installing the Battery You must install and charge the battery to use your phone. Your phone is designed to be used only with Motorola Original batteries and accessories. We recommend that you store batteries in their protective cases when not in use.
Page 25: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery, as indicated by the following instructions. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
Page 26: Battery Use
45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle. • When you do not intend to use a battery for a while, store it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator.
Page 27: Turning Your Phone On
Extending Battery Life • Turn off your status light The status light uses power. To turn it off, see page 32. • Turn off your display backlight The backlight uses power. To turn it off, see page 32.
Page 28: Adjusting Volume
(flip must be open) Tip: At the lowest volume setting, press the down volume key once to switch to vibrate alert. Press it again to switch to silent alert. Press the up volume key to cycle back to vibrate alert, then ring alert.
Page 29: Answering A Call
When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. Press answer the call end the call and “hang up” the phone when you are finished Tip: If your phone is locked, you must unlock it to answer the call. Getting Started - 29...
Page 30: Using Your Phone
Clock Menu Indicator GPRS Indicator The idle display is the standard display that you see when you are not on a call or using the menu. Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. A...
Page 31 UG.GSM.book Page 31 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Roam Indicator Shows that your phone is seeking or using another network system outside your home network. Message Waiting Indicator Appears when you receive a text message. Voice Message Waiting Indicator Appears when you receive a voicemail message.
Page 32: Zooming In And Out
Press and release , then press and hold to zoom in and out on the display. Zoom in to increase text size, zoom out to display more information. You can also zoom in and out from the menu: Find the Feature >...
Page 33: Using The Smart Key
You can turn off the status light to increase your phone’s standby time, the length of time that your phone’s battery retains power when the phone is turned on but is not in use.
Page 34: Using The 4-Way Navigation Keys
From the idle display, press S up or down to open the phonebook. Tip: Down and up are your primary movements within menus. Move left and right to change feature settings, navigate the datebook, and edit text. 34 - Using Your Phone...
Page 35: Using Menus
UG.GSM.book Page 35 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Using Menus Navigate to a Feature Use these keys to move through the main menu: Menu Key Enter the menu system, Right Soft Key or open a sub-menu, Perform the when...
Page 36 • Press S to scroll up or down to highlight the item you want. • In a numbered list, press a number key to highlight the item. • In an alphabetised list, press a key multiple times to cycle through the letters on the key and highlight the closest matching list item.
Page 37 UG.GSM.book Page 37 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM • Enter numbers or text with the keypad. • When an item has a list of possible values, press S to the left or right to scroll through and select a value.
Page 38 Find the Feature > > > > Set Menu Scroll Behaviour You can set the highlight box to stop or wrap around when you reach the top or bottom of a menu list. Find the Feature > > > >...
Page 39: Entering Text
UG.GSM.book Page 39 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Set Menu Animation Menu animation provides smooth scrolling of the highlight box and menu items as you scroll through a menu list. Turn off menu animation to extend battery life. Find the Feature >...
Page 40 Enter symbols only. See page 43. Browse your phonebook or recent call lists to select a name or number. Note: The text mode you select remains active until you change it by selecting another mode. Use Tap Method This is the standard mode for entering text on your phone.
Page 41 • If you do not press a key for two seconds, the character in the block cursor is accepted, and the cursor moves to the next position. • The first character of every sentence is capitalised. (Press S down to force the character to lowercase while it is highlighted by the block cursor.
Page 42 Use this chart as a guide for entering spaces, letters, numbers, and symbols with the tap method. space . 1 ? ! , @ _ & ~ : ; " - ( ) ' ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥...
Page 43 UG.GSM.book Page 43 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Use Symbol Mode Your phone provides an alternate way to enter symbol characters in a message. Press > from any text entry screen and select the menu option. Do This 1 Press a number...
Page 44 UG.GSM.book Page 44 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Symbol Chart Use this chart as a guide for entering characters in symbol mode. space . ? ! , @ _ & ~ : ; " - ( ) ' ¿ ¡ % £...
Page 45 UG.GSM.book Page 45 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Do This 2 Press number enter the rest of the word keys (one per Alternative words and letter letter) combinations are shown at the bottom of the display. The word choices are updated with each keypress.
Page 46 UG.GSM.book Page 46 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Entering Novel Words You may enter a word that the iTAP software does not recognise. If the word is not displayed: Do This 1 Press ) one or delete letters until you see...
Page 47 “Character Chart” on page 42 Using Capitalisation The first word of a sentence is automatically capitalised, with following words in lowercase. Press S up or down change the words to initial...
Page 48: Storing Your Name And Number
UG.GSM.book Page 48 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Deleting Letters and Words Place the cursor to the right of the text that you want to delete, and then do the following: Do This Press delete one letter at a time...
Page 49: Conserving Battery Power
UG.GSM.book Page 49 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Conserving Battery Power Some networks and phones include a battery save setting to conserve battery power. Find the Feature > > > > Monitoring Battery Charge To view a detailed battery charge metre: Find the Feature >...
Page 50: Calling Features
UG.GSM.book Page 50 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Calling Features For basic instructions on how to make a call and answer a call, see page 28. Viewing Your Phone Number Note: Your phone number must be stored on your SIM card to use this feature.
Page 51: Using Caller Id
Find the Feature > > > You can override the default caller ID setting when you make a call. While dialling (with digits visible in the display): Press > hide or show your caller ID for...
Page 52: Turning Off A Call Alert
Your service provider programmes one or more emergency phone numbers, such as 999, that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked or the SIM card is not inserted. Note: Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s...
Page 53: Viewing Recent Calls
The lists are sorted from newest to oldest entries. The oldest entries are deleted as new ones are added. Shortcut: Press N to go directly to the dialled calls list from the idle display. Find the Feature >...
Page 54: Returning An Unanswered Call
Using the Notepad Your phone stores the most recent string of digits entered on the keypad in a temporary memory location called the notepad. This 54 - Calling Features...
Page 55: Attaching A Number
UG.GSM.book Page 55 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM can be a phone number that you called, or a number that you entered but did not call. To retrieve the number stored in the notepad: Find the Feature > >...
Page 56: Calling With 1-Touch Dial
UG.GSM.book Page 56 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM stored in phone memory or on the SIM card. To speed dial a phonebook entry: Press 1 keypad keys enter the speed dial number for the entry you want to call...
Page 57 Press listen to the message If reminders are turned on, your phone sends a reminder at regular intervals until you close the new message notification, listen to the message, or turn off your phone. Listen to a Voicemail Message Find the Feature >...
Page 58: Voice Dialling
(in two seconds) To record a voice name, see page 87. Voice Using Call Waiting When you are on a call, an alert tone sounds to indicate that you have received a second call. Press answer the new call switch between calls connect the two calls >...
Page 59: Diverting A Call
UG.GSM.book Page 59 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM You must turn on call waiting to use the feature. To turn call waiting on or off: Find the Feature > > > Diverting a Call You can divert your phone’s incoming voice, fax, and/or data calls directly to another phone number.
Page 60 Note: Repeat this procedure to enter forwarding information for other call types. Check Call Divert Status Your network may store call divert status for you. To confirm the network call divert settings: Find the Feature >...
Page 61: Transferring A Call
UG.GSM.book Page 61 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Transferring a Call You can announce that you are transferring an active call to another party, or you can directly transfer the call. Announce the Call Transfer Find the Feature >...
Page 62: Barring Calls
UG.GSM.book Page 62 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Do Not Announce the Call Transfer Find the Feature > Press 1 keypad keys dial the number where you are transferring the call transfer the call Barring Calls Call barring lets you restrict outgoing or incoming calls.
Page 63: Putting A Call On Hold
) (if available) or put the call on hold > 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 dial the first party’s number...
Page 64: Messages And Chat
Quick notes are pre-written text messages that you can incorporate into a message and send quickly. Your text message inbox must be set up before you can send and receive messages. The number of messages the inbox can hold depends on the length of the messages, and the number of other messages and drafts stored on your phone.
Page 65 UG.GSM.book Page 65 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Press change the scroll to the standard type of replies you want to send—SMS text messages, email, fax, or page. store the reply type change the setting 11 S scroll to the number of days you...
Page 66: Sending A Text Message
UG.GSM.book Page 66 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Sending a Text Message 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 67 UG.GSM.book Page 67 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Press 5 keypad keys enter the message Note: Message length is limited. As you near the limit, a display counter shows how many characters are left. select and insert a quick note...
Page 68: Sending A Quick Note Text Message
UG.GSM.book Page 68 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Sending a Quick Note Text Message Quick notes are pre-written text messages that you can incorporate into a message and send quickly (for example, ). You can also create new quick notes.
Page 69: Inserting Pictures And Sounds In A Text Message
You can insert pictures, animations, and sounds into a text message as you compose it. Inserting a Picture or Sound File Enter your message as usual. When you come to a spot where you want to insert a picture or sound file: Press...
Page 70: Viewing The Status Of Sent Text Messages
UG.GSM.book Page 70 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM View or Delete an Inserted File To view or delete an image or sound file in a message you are composing: Press place the cursor to the right of the file type indicator...
Page 71: Reading, Locking, Or Deleting A Text Message
Messages in the text message inbox are sorted from newest to oldest. The oldest messages are deleted automatically as specified by the inbox cleanup setting (see page 64). If you want to save a message, you should lock it to prevent it from being deleted during cleanup.
Page 72 UG.GSM.book Page 72 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Press scroll to the message The following indicators show message status: = unread ñ = unread (with attachment) = read î = read (with attachment) = read and locked = read and locked ó...
Page 73: Storing Pictures And Sounds From A Text Message
Text messages that you receive can contain pictures, animations, and sounds. Pictures and animations are displayed as you read the message. A sound begins playing when you scroll to or select the sound file indicator. You can store these embedded object files on your phone, and use them as screen saver images and alert tones.
Page 74 For more information about using pictures and animations, see pages 158 and 105. Store a Sound File You can store a sound file, and set it as an event alert. Press 1 S up or down highlight the sound file indicator...
Page 75 12 keypad keys enter a name for the file store the sound and, optionally, set it as the event alert For more information about using sound files, see pages 96 and Messages and Chat - 75...
Page 76: Reading Browser Messages
UG.GSM.book Page 76 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Reading Browser Messages Your network’s Web server can send you browser messages that you can read in your micro-browser. When you receive a browser message alert, your phone displays the (message waiting) indicator and a notification, and gives an alert.
Page 77: Using Chat
UG.GSM.book Page 77 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM When you receive a lengthy information services message, your phone displays the (message waiting) indicator and a notification, and gives an alert. Press open the message (or your information services message...
Page 78 UG.GSM.book Page 78 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Start a Chat Session Find the Feature > > Press 1 keypad keys enter your save your 3 keypad keys enter your chat partner’s phone number select a number from the...
Page 79 UG.GSM.book Page 79 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Notes: • You can start a chat session from a text message. Press and select to start a new session with the sender’s number in the field. • When your phone displays...
Page 80 Press accept the chat session refuse the chat session If reminders are turned on, your phone sends a reminder at regular intervals until you respond to the chat notification or turn off your phone. If you receive another chat request during a chat session, the new request appears as an incoming text message, with the requestor’s...
Page 81 If you exit the chat log without selecting , and your chat partner sends another message, your phone notifies you and adds it to the chat log. You can re-enter the session by returning to the chat log. Messages and Chat - 81...
Page 82: Setting Up Your Phonebook
UG.GSM.book Page 82 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM 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 >...
Page 83: Storing A Phonebook Entry
A phone number or email address is required for a phonebook entry. All other information is optional. You can store an entry on your phone or on the SIM card. Phonebook entries 1 to 1000 (speed dial numbers 1 to 1000) are stored on the phone, while entries numbered 1001 and higher are stored on the SIM card.
Page 84 UG.GSM.book Page 84 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Press store the name select 7 keypad keys enter the phone number or email address store the phone number or email address select 10 S scroll to the number type select the number type...
Page 85: Storing A Pin Code With The Phone Number
Storing a PIN Code With the 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). Insert one...
Page 86 Notes: • You can enter a maximum of 32 digits for a phonebook entry stored on the phone. The maximum number may vary for entries stored on the SIM card. Each character counts as one digit.
Page 87: Recording A Voice Name For A Phonebook Entry
8 Press store the voice name 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. Setting Up Your Phonebook - 87...
Page 88: Editing A Phonebook Entry
(in two seconds). To speed dial a phonebook entry, see page 55. To call an entry with 1-touch dial, see page 56. Editing a Phonebook Entry Find the Feature >...
Page 89: Deleting A Phonebook Entry
You can sort your phonebook list by name (the standard), speed dial number, voice name, or email address. Note: The voice name sort is identical to the name sort, except that the entries with voice name tags appear first. Find the Feature >...
Page 90: Setting The Primary Number For A Phonebook Entry
To set an entry’s primary phone number, see the following procedure. Tip: When the phonebook list displays primary numbers only, you can scroll to a name and press S left or right to view other numbers associated with the name. Setting the Primary Number for a Phonebook...
Page 91: Copying Entries Between The Phone And Sim Card
UG.GSM.book Page 91 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM 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 89. Copying Entries Between the Phone and SIM Card Note: These procedures do not delete the original entries.
Page 92 UG.GSM.book Page 92 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Copy Multiple Entries Find the Feature > Press open the scroll to select scroll to select 6 keypad keys enter the low speed dial number for the range of entries you want...
Page 93: Checking Phonebook Capacity
Press copy the entries Checking Phonebook Capacity You can see how much memory space remains for storing phonebook and datebook entries on the phone, and how many more phonebook entries you can store on the SIM card. Find the Feature >...
Page 94: Setting 1-Touch Dial Preference
UG.GSM.book Page 94 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM 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. Find the Feature > > > Press scroll to...
Page 95: Customising Your Phone Settings
Setting a Ring Style Your phone rings or vibrates to notify you of an incoming call or other event. This ring or vibration is called an alert. You can select one of five different ring styles:...
Page 96 Customise a Ring Style Changing Style Settings You can change the alerts that notify you of the following events: incoming calls, text messages, voicemail messages, data calls, fax calls, alarms, and reminders. Any changes you make are saved to the current ring style.
Page 97: Creating Alert Tones
Creating Alert Tones You can create and store up to 42 custom alert tones on your phone. The tones appear in the list of available alerts. Customising Your Phone Settings - 97...
Page 98 Enter Notes To create a new tone, use the keypad keys to enter notes. For each note, you must specify the octave (optional), pitch, length, and a length modifier (optional). Press a key multiple times to cycle through its available options and enter the necessary character as described in the following lists.
Page 99 UG.GSM.book Page 99 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Notes and Rests Display Description sharp flat note A note B note C note D note E note F note G rest Lengths and Modifiers Display Description whole note half note...
Page 100 UG.GSM.book Page 100 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Repeat Characters Display Description , , and Use parentheses to enclose sequence of notes to be repeated. After the sequence, enter followed by digit(s) to set number of repetitions. Note Entry Sequence...
Page 101 Example Press the following keys to create this sequence of notes and rests in octave three: C (quarter note), E flat (quarter note), half rest, and G (whole note). Press Display...
Page 102 Edit a Tone You cannot edit the predefined alert tones included with your phone. To edit a custom alert tone: Find the Feature > > 102 - Customising Your Phone Settings...
Page 103 Download a Tone You can download custom alert tones from the micro-browser application, or from a text message. To download tones from the micro-browser, see page 151. To download tones from a text message, see page 73.
Page 104: Setting Reminders
UG.GSM.book Page 104 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Send Tones You can send alert tones to other wireless phone users. To insert a tone in a text message, see page 69. Setting Reminders A reminder is an alert that rings or vibrates at regular intervals to notify you about a voicemail, text, or chat message that you have received.
Page 105: Setting Answer Options
Setting a Screen Saver Image You can set a picture or animation as a screen saver image in your phone’s idle display. The image is displayed when no activity is detected for a specified time period.
Page 106: Customising Display Text
Press scroll to the inactivity interval that triggers the screen saver confirm the delay setting save screen saver settings Customising Display Text To change the greeting that appears when you turn on your phone: Find the Feature > > >...
Page 107 Create a Shortcut You can create a keypad shortcut plus an optional voice shortcut to a menu item. A voice shortcut takes you directly to the menu item when you say the shortcut name. Tip: Make your recording in a quiet location. Hold the phone about four inches (10 centimetres) from your mouth, and speak directly into the phone in a normal tone of voice.
Page 108 UG.GSM.book Page 108 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Do This 6 Press begin recording 7 Press and release the record the shortcut name voice key and say the shortcut’s name (in two seconds) 8 Press and release the confirm the shortcut name...
Page 109 UG.GSM.book Page 109 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM 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 scroll to the shortcut...
Page 110: Getting More Out Of Your Phone
Using the Fixed Dial List You must turn on fixed dialling to open the fixed dial list (see above). Find the Feature > You can create, edit, delete, and sort fixed dial entries just like phonebook entries.
Page 111 > > Send DTMF Tones Your phone can send a number to the network as dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones. Use DTMF tones to communicate with automated systems that require you to submit a PIN code or credit card number.
Page 112: Using Hands-Free Features
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.
Page 113 Power-Off Delay When your phone is connected to the Easy-Install Hands-Free Kit, you can set it to stay on for a period of time after you switch off the ignition. This prevents the phone from draining your vehicle battery, but leaves the phone on long enough that you do not have to re-enter your unlock code when making short stops.
Page 114 Charger Time When your phone is connected to the Easy-Install Hands-Free 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 115: Making Data And Fax Calls
Personal Information Management (PIM) software and hardware products. • use your phone as a modem to connect to the Internet • use your phone to send and receive data and fax calls on your computer or hand-held device. Install the Software Install the software from the CD-ROM that comes with your Motorola Original data kit.
Page 116 Attach 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.
Page 117 2 Plug the other end—the USB connection—into the USB port on the external device. Send a Data or Fax Call Use this procedure to send data or a fax from a connected device, and to synchronise phonebook and datebook information between your phone, computer, and/or hand-held device.
Page 118 Receive a Data or Fax Call Use this procedure to transfer data or a fax to your computer or hand-held device. Connect your phone to the device as described on page 115. Transferring the Data or Fax Your phone notifies you when the data or fax call arrives, and transfers the call to the connected device.
Page 119: Monitoring Phone Use
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 120 UG.GSM.book Page 120 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Select one of the following options: Timer Description Time spent on the last dialled or received call. You cannot reset this timer. Total time spent on dialled calls since the last time you reset this timer.
Page 121 UG.GSM.book Page 121 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Select one of the following options: Cost Tracker Description Amount of credit available. For GSM advice of charge, available only if you set a credit limit. Date that available credit expires.
Page 122 PIN2 code to confirm the reset View Credit Information Prepay Option If you subscribe to a prepay option, you can view the amount of credit available, its expiry date, and the date of your last deposit. Find the Feature >...
Page 123 UG.GSM.book Page 123 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Use Timers During a Call You can set a timer to beep at selected intervals during a call, and display different types of information during a call. Find the Feature >...
Page 124 Data Timers You can view the time spent on the last data session, view the total time spent on all data sessions, and reset the timers. To view timers for the last data session: Find the Feature >...
Page 125 Reset all data sessions timers. Data Volume Meters You can view the volume of data transferred during the most recent data session, view the total amount of data transferred for all data sessions, and reset the volume meters.
Page 126 View data sent, data received, and total volume of data sent and received during the last external and internal data sessions. You cannot reset this volume meter. To view or reset cumulative volume meters for all data sessions: Find the Feature > > >...
Page 127: Adjusting Network Settings
UG.GSM.book Page 127 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Select one of the following options: Timer Description View data sent, data received, and total volume of data sent and received for all external data sessions since the last time you reset this volume meter.
Page 128: Setting The Frequency Band
Setting the Frequency Band You may be able to manually change the frequency band your phone uses for calls when you travel from regions using 1900 MHz (common in North and South America) to regions using 900/1800 MHz (common in Europe and Asia) or vice versa.
Page 129: Security
You can lock your phone manually or set the phone to lock automatically whenever you turn it off. To use a locked phone, you must enter the unlock code. A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls or messages, but you must unlock it to answer.
Page 130: Changing A Code, Pin, Or Password
The unlock code must contain four digits, and the security code must contain six digits. You can also reset your SIM card PIN code, PIN2 code, and/or call barring password if necessary. Notes: •...
Page 131: If You Forget A Code, Pin, Or Password
If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password If you forget your security code, SIM card PIN code, PIN2 code, or call barring password, contact your service provider. If you forget your unlock code, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number.
Page 132: Protecting The Sim Card
Your PIN (Personal Identification Number) code protects the information stored on your SIM card. When SIM PIN is activated, you must enter your SIM card PIN code each time you turn on the phone or insert a SIM card. Find the Feature >...
Page 133 Unblock the SIM Card PIN2 Code If you enter an incorrect SIM card PIN2 code three times in a row, your SIM PIN2 features are disabled and your phone displays when you try to use a PIN2 feature. You must enter a PIN2 unblocking key (PUK2) code, which you can obtain from your service provider.
Page 134: Locking And Unlocking Applications
SIM PIN2 code and unblock PIN2 features Locking and Unlocking Applications You can lock specific phone applications (such as the phonebook) so that users must enter the unlock code to use them. Find the Feature > > >...
Page 135: Personal Organiser Features
The datebook also provides an alarm clock with delay button. Note: You must set the correct time and date on your phone to use the datebook. See page 48. To schedule or review events in the datebook: Find the Feature >...
Page 136: Day View
Day and time alarm Event details Down scroll arrow Edit event Return to Press to open previous screen Add a Datebook Event A title is required for a datebook event. All other information is optional. 136 - Personal Organiser Features...
Page 137 UG.GSM.book Page 137 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Note: You must create an event to use the reminder alarm. Find the Feature > > day > Press select 2 keypad keys enter a title for the event store the event title...
Page 138 UG.GSM.book Page 138 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Press store the information Copy an Event Find the Feature > Press 1 S left or right scroll to the day display the day view scroll to the event open the...
Page 139 Press S to scroll through the event details. dismiss the reminder 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.
Page 140: Alarm Clock
UG.GSM.book Page 140 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Change the Datebook Setup You can change the datebook’s daily start time and set the length of time that events are stored. Find the Feature > > > Synchronise with TrueSync Software...
Page 141 When the alarm is activated, your phone rings or vibrates (depending on the alarm setting for the current ring style), and displays the time and alarm title. The alarm is programmed to ring for 30 minutes, or until you perform one of the following operations. Press...
Page 142: Voice Notes
Record a Voice Note Use this procedure to record a voice note from the idle display, or to record a phone call in progress. Your phone plays an alert tone to notify the other party that the call is being recorded.
Page 143 When you connect an optional Motorola Original™ headset or FM Stereo Radio Headset accessory to your phone, playback is automatically routed to the headset. Tip: You can play a voice note while taking a call. It will not be transmitted to the other party. Personal Organiser Features - 143...
Page 144 UG.GSM.book Page 144 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Playback Screen The playback screen is displayed as the voice note plays. Indicates Voice note % played number Press Press right to left to rewind fast forward Return to Erase Press...
Page 145 UG.GSM.book Page 145 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Voice Note Controls Stop If voice note is playback and unlocked, stop playback and go to display Stop playback and return to voice If voice note is notes list. locked, stop...
Page 146 UG.GSM.book Page 146 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Lock and Unlock a Voice Note Lock a voice note to prevent it from being deleted. You must unlock a voice note to delete it. Find the Feature > > Press...
Page 147: Calculator
Notes: • You cannot delete a locked voice note. • You cannot recover deleted voice notes. Calculator You can use your phone as a calculator and currency converter. Calculate Numbers Find the Feature > > Press...
Page 148 UG.GSM.book Page 148 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Selected Entered function number appears here Press to scroll Press to other left or right functions to highlight a function Perform the highlighted Exit the Press to open function calculator The calculator can perform the following functions:...
Page 149 Function Description Clear the value stored in memory Replace the displayed value with the value stored in memory Convert Currency The currency converter works just like the calculator, but uses the (currency) function: Find the Feature > > > Press...
Page 150: News And Entertainment
Press scroll to a bookmark, service, or application select the item Shortcut: If you open a text message with a Web address (URL) embedded in it, you can press > to launch the micro-browser and go directly to the URL.
Page 151 A picture or animation is displayed when downloading is complete. A sound begins to play when downloading is complete. You can store these object files on your phone, and use them as screen saver images, and alert tones. Storing a Picture or Animation File...
Page 152 UG.GSM.book Page 152 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Storing a Sound File You can store a sound file, and set it as an event alert. Press view storage options scroll to select the option If you select , the procedure is complete.
Page 153 UG.GSM.book Page 153 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM the technologies available to your service provider. Some settings may not be available for all phone models. Setting Description Web session name default home page primary WAP gateway IP address primary WAP port number...
Page 154: J2Me Applications
Download an Application With the Micro-Browser Find the Feature > > Go to the page that contains the J2ME application you want, then: Press scroll to the application view the application details download the application...
Page 155 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 J2ME applications that require an active network connection. In many cases, your service provider has already entered this address for you.
Page 156 UG.GSM.book Page 156 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Approving a Network Connection When a J2ME application tries to establish a network connection, your phone prompts you to approve the connection. To automatically approve network connections for J2ME applications: Find the Feature >...
Page 157 Display the suite name, vendor, version, number of apps, flash usage, and memory requirements. Delete the suite. View J2ME Version and Available Memory To view J2ME version information, or the amount of phone memory available for J2ME applications: Find the Feature > >...
Page 158: Sim Applications
UG.GSM.book Page 158 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Option Displays The connected limited device configuration version on your phone. The mobile information device profile version on your phone. Free memory available for application data (such as game scores or application settings).
Page 159 UG.GSM.book Page 159 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Manage Pictures Find the Feature > > Press scroll to the picture view the picture 3 S left or right view the previous/next picture view picture information open the menu to...
Page 160: Games
UG.GSM.book Page 160 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Games You can play games on your phone between phone calls. An incoming call, message, alarm, or alert automatically ends the game. Play a Game Find the Feature > Press scroll to a game...
Page 161 11 may later be counted as 1 if it will bring your total under or equal to 21 points. • An initial deal of an ace and a card with a face value of 10 points counts as exactly 21 points or Blackjack.
Page 162 “fall” down the display. Rules of the Game • If a number reaches the bottom of the display or if you press an incorrect number key, you score one miss. • The game is over when you score three misses.
Page 163 Guess a secret four-symbol code. You play by entering symbols into four spaces and then submitting a guess. Rules of the Game • Your score is the number of guesses it takes to reveal the secret code. • When you submit a guess, you are given clues that indicate how many symbols you have identified correctly, and how many are in the correct position.
Page 164 UG.GSM.book Page 164 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM • After you win one game, you progress from level 1 to level 2. After you win two more games, you progress from level 2 to level 3. • When you exit the game or turn off the phone, you begin again at level 1.
Page 165 Turn 100 credits into 9,999-plus credits by making the best possible poker hands. Rules of the Game • You start a new game with 100 credits. You must bet from 1-10 credits for each hand you play. • You are dealt five cards face up, and have one opportunity to trade in cards (zero to five) for new ones.
Page 166: Radio
Choose the deck image. View the list of odds/payouts for each winning hand. Radio You can use your phone to listen to FM radio stations when the optional Motorola Original™ FM Stereo Radio Headset accessory is plugged into the phone’s accessory connector port.
Page 167 Press ) or turn the radio on or off Note: The menu feature and soft key options appear only when the FM Stereo Radio Headset is plugged into the accessory connector port. Tune a Station Do This Press S scroll to the next frequency...
Page 168 Tip: To dial a recently called number, press N or the button on the FM Stereo Radio Headset microphone to go to the dialled calls list. For more information, see page 53.
Page 169: Accessories
Batteries 500 mAh Lithium Battery – BLM8050 (Silver) & BLM8051 (Blue) Performance: up to 5 full days standby time or 3 hours of talk time (depending on network and SIM card configuration). 1000 mAh Lithium Battery – BLM8100 (Silver) & BLM8101 (Blue) Performance : up to 10 full days standby time or 4.5 hours of talk...
Page 170 When the phone is in use, the in-car charger overrides the battery, therefore preserving battery life. Charge time from 90 minutes to 3 hours according to battery technology and capacity. Portable hands-free kits (headsets) To communicate hands-free in all situations, in your car, on the street, at home or in your office.
Page 171 Integrated 3-watt speaker and microphone for ultimate full duplex audio performance. Data Kits Connects your computer to your cellular phone to send and receive fax/data (subscription to data services required) and Short Message Service (SMS) over the GSM cellular networks.
Page 172: Troubleshooting
UG.GSM.book Page 172 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Troubleshooting Check these questions first if you have problems with your phone. Question Answer Is your battery The battery level indicator should charged? Do have at least one segment showing you see ).
Page 173 UG.GSM.book Page 173 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Question Answer Is the other Your phone may be muted. Press party unable to ) if necessary to unmute hear you? the phone. Also, make sure that your phone’s microphone is not blocked by its carrying case or a sticker.
Page 174 UG.GSM.book Page 174 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Problem Solution The display The SIM card may be incorrectly says: inserted. Check the SIM card to make sure that it is inserted properly. See page 23. even though I Note: Be sure to turn your phone off...
Page 175 UG.GSM.book Page 175 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Problem Solution I tried to place a Your call did not reach the wireless call and heard system. You may have dialled the an alternating number too soon after turning the high/low tone.
Page 176 UG.GSM.book Page 176 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Problem Solution I cannot open Before you can use text messages, my text you must set up the message inbox. message inbox. See page 64. How do I see the To see the most recent calls you...
Page 177 UG.GSM.book Page 177 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Problem Solution My battery Your battery’s performance is didn’t last as affected by charge time, feature use, long as I temperature changes, turning on the expected. What backlight, and other factors. For tips...
Page 178 UG.GSM.book Page 178 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Problem Solution When sending 19200 bps (19.2 Kbps) is the data data with the transfer rate of the connection data cable, why between your computer and the does the phone in a standard CSD (Circuit computer show Switch Data) connection.
Page 179: Specific Absorption Rate Data
The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 1.17 W /kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 0.50 W /kg.
Page 180 * The SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 2.0 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over ten grams of tissue. The limit incorporates a substantial margin for safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements.
Page 181: Index
UG.GSM.book Page 181 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM Index accessories backlight 32 optional 22, 112, 115, 143, barring calls 62 battery standard 22 car kit charger time 114 accessory connector port 1 charging 25 active line indicator 30, 31 extending battery life 26–27,...
Page 182 UG.GSM.book Page 182 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM answer options 105 call timers 119–120, 123 call waiting 58 answering 29 barring 62 caller ID 51, 54 call waiting 58 calling card call 85 calling card 85 calling line identification. See...
Page 183 UG.GSM.book Page 183 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM connecting to external described 30–31 device 115 idle display 30 receiving 118 illustration 30 sending 117–118 language 38 data sessions, monitoring menu animation 39 124–127 zooming in/out 32 date, setting 48...
Page 184 UG.GSM.book Page 184 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM fax call speakerphone, activating connecting to external device 115 headset receiving 118 automatic answer 112 sending 117–118 FM Stereo Radio Headset talk then fax call 54, 166–168 118–119 headset jack 1...
Page 185 UG.GSM.book Page 185 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM silent alert 31 silent ring style 31, 95 language, setting 38 soft ring style 31, 95 53–54 vibrate and ring style 31 left soft key vibrate style 31, 95 customising 104...
Page 186 UG.GSM.book Page 186 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM message browser messages 76 browser setup 152–154 animation 69–70, 73–75 browser message 76 J2ME applications 154–158 browser messages 76 picture 151–152 chat 77–81 sound 151–152 chat name in message 80, using 150–151 Web sessions 152–154...
Page 187 UG.GSM.book Page 187 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM security code 130 specifications 49 paddleball 164–165 time, setting 48 passwords. See codes turning on/off 27 pause character 86 unlock code 28, 130, 131 phone unlocking 28, 129–130 accessories, standard 22...
Page 188 UG.GSM.book Page 188 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM 1-touch dial 56 SIM protection 132 phone number 82 storing with phonebook entry primary number, setting 90 ringer ID 85, 97 unblocking 132 ringer ID, PIN2 code activating/deactivating changing 130–131 96–97 entering 110 sending an email 87–88...
Page 189 UG.GSM.book Page 189 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM text message 71 turning on/off 104 Safety and General Information voicemail message 57, 80 right soft key screen saver 105–106 customising 104 setting 74, 151, 159 functions 1, 30, 35 scroll bahaviour 38...
Page 190 UG.GSM.book Page 190 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM PIN code, changing functions 30, 35 illustration 1 130–131 PIN2 code, changing soft ring style indicator 31, 95 130–131 sound precautions 23 inserting 69–70 protecting 132 setting as alert tone 74, 152 service phone numbers 111 storing 73–75, 151–152...
Page 191 UG.GSM.book Page 191 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM entering from keypad 39–48 Total Customer Satisfaction 16 entry mode, changing 40 transfer a call 61–62 flashing cursor 37 travel charger, using 25 iTAP software predictive text TrueSync 93, 115 entry 44–48...
Page 192 UG.GSM.book Page 192 Thursday, June 6, 2002 2:22 PM functions 1 Web pages 150–151 recording a voice name 87 Web sessions 152–154 recording a voice note 142 wrap around, defined 38 voice message waiting indicator 30, 31, 57 voice name...

Motorola V66I Manual

Menu Map

Safety and General Information

Total Customer Satisfaction

Warranty Information

Getting Started

Using Your Phone

Calling Features

Messages and Chat

Setting up Your Phonebook

Customising Your Phone Settings

Getting more out of Your Phone

Security

Personal Organiser Features

News and Entertainment

Accessories

Troubleshooting

Specific Absorption Rate Data

Index

Quick Links

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