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Page 5: Menu Map
Menu Map Main Menu Messages • Create Message • Voicemail • Message Inbox • Email Msgs • Browser Msgs • Quick Notes • Outbox • Drafts Browser Recent Calls • Received Calls • Dialed Calls • Notepad • Call Times Games &...
Page 6: Settings Menu
Settings Menu Personalize • Home Screen • Main Menu • Color Style • Greeting • Wallpaper • Screen Saver Ring Styles • Style • style Detail • My Tones Connection • IrDA Link • Bluetooth Link • Sync Call Forward •...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Menu Map ........3 Getting Started .
Page 8 If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password ... . 50 Using the Phonebook ......51 Setting Up Your Phone .
Page 9 Messages ........72 Setting Up the Message Inbox ....72 Sending a Text Message.
Page 10 Copying Phonebook Entries ....109 Copying a Phonebook Entry to Another Device ..111 Checking Phonebook Capacity ....111 Setting 1-Touch Dial Preference .
Page 11 Using Handsfree Features ..... . 134 Using Applications During a Call ....137 Connecting Your Phone to an External Device.
Page 12: Getting Started
Caution: Before using the phone for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information included in the gray-edged pages at the back of this guide. This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM...
Page 13: Battery Use
Caution: Do not bend or scratch your card. Avoid exposing your card to static electricity, water, or dirt. Action 1 Push the battery door down to release it from the phone. 2 Open the card door on the right side of your phone.
Page 14 Caution: To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals. To maximize your battery’s performance: • Always use Motorola Original™ batteries and battery chargers. The phone warranty does not cover damage caused from using non-Motorola batteries and/or battery chargers.
Page 15: Installing The Battery
Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Installing the Battery Your phone is designed to use only Motorola Original™ batteries and accessories. We recommend that you store batteries in their protective cases when not in use. Action 1 If necessary, remove the battery from its protective clear plastic case.
Page 16: Charging The Battery
Action 3 Insert the battery, printed arrow first, under the tab at the top of the battery compartment and push down. 4 Place the battery door back on the phone and push it up to snap it into place. Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged.
Page 17: Turning Your Phone On
Action 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your phone indicates Charge Complete , press the release tab and remove the travel charger. Tip: You can safely leave the travel charger connected to your phone after charging is complete.
Page 18: Adjusting Volume
Action 3 If necessary, enter your SIM card PIN code and press OK (+) to unlock the SIM card. Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your phone displays SIM Blocked . 4 If necessary, enter your four-digit unlock code and press OK (+) to unlock the phone.
Page 19: Making A Call
Making a Call To make video calls, see page 26. Press 1 keypad keys dial the phone number make the call end the call and “hang up” the phone when you are finished Note: You can make an emergency call even when the phone is locked, or when a SIM card is not inserted (see page 61).
Page 20: Viewing Your Phone Number
Viewing Your Phone Number To view your phone number from the home screen, press M #. While you are on a call, press M > My Tel. Numbers . Note: Your phone number must be stored on your SIM card to use this feature. To store your phone number on the SIM card, see page 53.
Page 21: Highlight Features
Highlight Features You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! This section describes some of your phone’s highlight features. Taking and Sending a Photo Note: You can send pictures, videos, sounds, shortcuts, bookmarks, events, and phonebook entries to a connected computer (see page 147).
Page 22 The active viewfinder image displays. Press up or down to zoom in or out on image. Press left or right to switch cameras. Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then: Press 1 CAPTURE (+) take a photo 2 STORE (+) view storage options DISCARD 3 S up or down...
Page 23: Using Photos And Pictures
Press M to open the Pictures Menu when the camera is active. The Pictures Menu can include the following options: Option Description Go To Pictures View pictures and photos stored on your phone. Internal / External Switch between the internal (self- View portrait) and external cameras.
Page 24 them on external memory, forwarding them, or editing them. To download a picture with the micro-browser, see page 169. To store a picture from a message, see page 81. Viewing and Managing Pictures Note: Some images have a { (locked) indicator. You cannot rename, delete, or send locked images.
Page 25: Recording Video Clips
Option Description Send Insert selected picture in a new message. Set as Wallpaper Set the picture as your phone’s Wallpaper Set as Screen Saver Set the picture as your phone’s Screen Saver New Picture Capture a new picture. Picture Album Create a slideshow from a series of stored pictures.
Page 26 Find the Feature The active viewfinder image displays. Press or down to pause or play the video clip. Press or right to switch cameras. Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then: Press 1 CAPTURE (+) start the video 2 STOP (+) 3 STORE (+) view storage options DISCARD...
Page 27: Using Video Clips
Press 4 S up or scroll to Send or Store Only down 5 SELECT (+) select the option Press M to open the Videos Menu when the camera is active. The menu can include the following options: Option Description Go To Videos View videos stored on your phone.
Page 28: Making Video Calls
Viewing and Managing Video Clips To play a video clip stored on your phone: Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 PLAY (+) During video clip playback, press M to open the Videos Menu to perform various operation on the video: Option Send New Video...
Page 29 Press 1 keypad keys dial the phone number display the video call preview make the call end the call and “hang up” the phone when you are finished...
Page 30: Learning To Use Your Phone
Learning to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Using the Display The home screen is displayed when you are not on a call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number. Date Recent Calls Phonebook...
Page 31 when they are hidden from view. To show or hide the menu icons, see page 118. The H (menu) indicator indicates that you can press the menu key (M) to enter the main menu. Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions.
Page 32 4 = secure packet data transfer 3 = secure application connection 2 = secure Circuit Switch Data (CSD) call S = Bluetooth® connection 2. GPRS Indicator Shows that your phone is using a high-speed General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) 032380o network connection.
Page 33 5. Active Line Indicator Shows U during active call, or L when call forwarding is on. To set call forwarding, see 032380o page 125. 6. Message Indicator Displays when you receive a new message. Indicators can include: 032380o r = text message s = voicemail and text message When you enter a message, a number in this location...
Page 34: Using The 5-Way Navigation Key
9. Location Indicator Your phone may be able to send location information to the network during an emergency 032380o call. Indicators show when your phone is sending location information: Ö = location on Using the 5-Way Navigation Use the 5-way navigation key (S) to scroll up, down, left, or right in the menu system.
Page 35: Using Menus
Using Menus From the home screen, press M to enter the main menu. Left Soft Key Perform left function. Menu Key Enter menu system, or open sub-menu. End Key Exit menu without making changes. Press S to scroll to and highlight a menu feature icon in the main menu.
Page 36: Selecting A Menu Feature
Icon Selecting a Menu Feature To select a menu feature, starting from the home screen: Find the Feature This example shows that from the home screen, you must press M, scroll to and select s Recent Calls from the main menu, then scroll to and select Dialed Calls .
Page 37: Selecting A Feature Option
Selecting a Feature Option Some features require you to select an option from a list: 10) John Smith 9) Lisa Owns 8) Adda Thomas 7) Jack Bradshaw 6) Dave Thompson Press BACK 5) John Smith 4) John Smith 3) John Smith to go back to BACK previous...
Page 38: Entering Text
Entering Text Some features require you to enter information. Press to scroll down to other options. Press CANCEL (-) to exit without making changes. CANCEL displays when you enter or edit information. Entry Details Name: John Smith No.: 2125551212 Type: Work Store To: Phone Voice Name: Speed No.: 2...
Page 39: Choosing A Text Entry Mode
The message center lets you compose and send text messages. For indicator descriptions, see following section. Üó Flashing cursor CANCEL indicates insertion point. Press CANCEL (-) to exit without making changes. Choosing a Text Entry Mode Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages.
Page 40: Using Capitalization
Symbol Secondary Alternatively, you can select a text entry mode in any text entry screen by pressing M > Entry Mode . Setting Up a Text Entry Mode Press M > Entry Setup from any text entry screen. Select Primary Setup or Secondary Setup , and choose: iTAP Tap Method None...
Page 41: Using Tap Method
Primary Second. The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry mode: W = numeric mode [ = symbol mode Using Tap Method This is the standard mode for entering text on your phone. Tap Method cycles through the letters, number, and symbols of the key you press as shown in the chart on page 41.
Page 42 In a text entry screen, you can press # to switch entry modes. If Tap is not available as the Primary or Secondary entry mode, see page 38. When you enter text with Tap , the soft key functions change. Block cursor indicates highlighted...
Page 43: Character Chart
When you enter 3 or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog you might see: Flashing cursor indicates Üó insertion point. This is a prog DELETE If you want a different word (such as progress ), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters.
Page 44: Using Itap™ Mode
Note: This chart may not reflect the exact character set available on your phone. In an email address or URL editor, 1 first shows common characters for that editor. Tap Method Text Entry Rules • Press a keypad key repeatedly to cycle through its characters.
Page 45: Entering Words
For example, if you press 7764, letter combinations that match your keypresses display: Üô Press DELETE Prog (-) to DELETE delete last letter. Press SELECT (+) to lock highlighted combination. If you want a different word (such as Progress ), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters.
Page 46: Using Numeric Mode
Press 3 SELECT (+) If you enter a word your phone does not recognize, the phone stores it to use as one of your word options. When you fill memory space for unrecognized words, your phone deletes the oldest words to add new words. Using Numeric Mode In a text entry screen, press # to switch entry modes until the W (numeric) indicator displays.
Page 47: Symbol Chart
Press 1 keypad keys (one press per symbol) 2 S left or right 3 SELECT (+) Symbol Chart Use this chart as a guide for entering characters with symbol mode. . ? ! , @ _ & ~ : ; " - ( ) ' ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥ ¤ @ _ \ / : ;...
Page 48: Deleting Letters And Words
Deleting Letters and Words Place the cursor to the right of the text you want to delete, and then: Action Press DELETE (-) to delete one letter at a time. Hold DELETE (-) to delete the entire message. Copying, Cutting, and Pasting Text Press M from a text entry screen to display these options: Option...
Page 49: Using The Handsfree Speaker
Highlighting Text In a text editor, to highlight and copy or cut text: Find the Feature Press 2 START (+) 4 COPY (+) Text remains on your clipboard, available to paste, until you copy or cut other text or until you turn off your phone. Using the Handsfree Speaker When you activate your phone’s integrated handsfree speaker, you can talk to the other party without holding the...
Page 50: Changing A Code, Pin, Or Password
speaker remains on until you press SPEAKER (+) again or turn the phone off. Note: The handsfree speaker is disabled when you connect your phone to a handsfree car kit or headset accessory. Changing a Code, PIN, or Password Your phone’s 4-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234, and the 6-digit security code is originally set to 000000.
Page 51: Setting Your Phone To Lock Automatically
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. You can make emergency calls on your phone even when it is locked (see page 61).
Page 52: Locking And Unlocking The Keypad
Find the Feature Press 1 keypad keys 2 OK (+) Locking and Unlocking the Keypad Press M * to lock or unlock the keypad. This feature prevents an accidental keypress from inadvertently dialing an emergency number or one-touch dial number (for example, when carrying your phone in a purse or pocket).
Page 53: Using The Phonebook
Press 2 keypad keys 3 OK (+) If you forget your security code, SIM card PIN code, or PIN2 code, contact your service provider. Using the Phonebook This section briefly describes basic phonebook operations. For more information about using the phonebook, see page 94.
Page 54: Sorting Phonebook Entries
Dialing a Number Press M > Phonebook > entry to call. Voice Dialing a Number Press and hold N. When prompted, say the entry’s name (within 2 seconds). Sorting Phonebook Entries Press M > Phonebook , press M > Setup > Sort by , then select whether you want to sort the phonebook list by Name , Speed No.
Page 55: Setting Up Your Phone
Setting Up Your Phone Storing Your Name and Phone Number To store or edit your name and phone number information on your SIM card: 032380o Find the Feature Shortcut: Press M# from the home screen to view or edit your name and phone number. If you do not know your phone number, contact your service provider.
Page 56 You can select one of five different ring styles. The ring style indicator in the display shows the current ring style (see page 31). To set a ring style: Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) Each ring style contains settings for specific event alerts, ringer ID, and ringer and keypad volume.
Page 57: Setting A Wallpaper Image
Setting a Wallpaper Image You can set a photo, picture, or animation as a wallpaper (background) image in your phone’s home screen. The wallpaper image displays as a faint watermark in text and menu displays. Note: When you set an animation as a wallpaper image, only the first frame of the animation displays.
Page 58: Setting Display Contrast And Brightness
Setting Picture Delay Setting Display Contrast and Brightness Find the Feature Setting Display Color You can select the color palette that your phone uses to display indicators, highlights, and soft key labels. Find the Feature Adjusting the Backlight You can set the amount of time that the display and keypad backlights remain on, or turn off backlights to extend battery life.
Page 59: Setting Display Timeout
Find the Feature Setting Display Timeout You can set the display to turn itself off when no activity is detected for a specified time period. Find the Feature Using AGPS Location Information Your phone can use Assisted Global Positioning Service (AGPS) to tell the network 032380o where you are physically located.
Page 60: Hiding Or Showing Location Information
• near a powerful radio or television tower • when your AGPS antenna is covered (for example, by your hand or other object) or facing the ground • when there are temperature extremes outside the operating limits of the phone Even where location information can be calculated in such situations, it may take more time than usual, and your location estimate may not be as accurate.
Page 61: Calling Features
Calling Features For basic instructions on how to make and answer calls, see page 17. Redialing a Number Press 2 S up or down Using Automatic Redial When you receive a busy signal, your phone displays Call Failed, Number Busy . 032380o With automatic redial, your phone automatically redials the number.
Page 62: Using Caller Id
Press N or RETRY (+) Your phone automatically redials the number. When the call goes through, your phone rings or vibrates one time, displays Redial Successful , and then connects the call. Using Caller ID Incoming Calls Calling line identification (Caller ID) displays the phone number for incoming calls.
Page 63: Canceling An Incoming Call
You can override the default caller ID setting when you make a call. While dialing (with digits visible in the display), press M > Hide ID/Show ID . Canceling an Incoming Call While the phone is ringing or vibrating: Press O or IGNORE (-) Depending on your phone settings and/or service subscription, the call may be forwarded to another...
Page 64: Using Agps During An Emergency Call
phone in order to use the numbers stored on it. See your service provider for additional information on this issue. Note: Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s preprogrammed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues.
Page 65: Dialing International Numbers
determine your approximate location. This time increases and the accuracy of the results decreases with reduced access to satellite signals. If your phone does not have adequate access to AGPS satellite signals, the location of the nearest cell tower in contact with your phone is automatically provided to the emergency response center.
Page 66 Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) 3 S up or down The Last Calls Menu can include the following options: scroll to Received Calls or Dialed Calls select the list scroll to an entry Note: \ means the call connected.
Page 67: Returning An Unanswered Call
Option Description Store Create a phonebook entry with the number in the No. field. Delete Delete the entry. Delete All Delete all entries in the list. Hide ID/Show ID Hide or show your caller ID for the next call. Send Message Open a new text message with the number in the To field.
Page 68: Using The Notepad
Press 2 S up or down Using the Notepad The most recent set of digits entered on the keypad are stored in your phone’s notepad memory. This can be a phone number that you called, or a number that you entered but did not call.
Page 69: Attaching A Number
Attaching a Number While dialing (with digits visible in the display): Press M > Attach Number Calling with Speed Dial Each entry you store in your phonebook is assigned a unique speed dial number. To see an entry’s speed dial number, press M >...
Page 70: Using Voicemail
Using Voicemail Voicemail messages that you receive are stored on the network. To listen to your messages, you 032380o must call your voicemail phone number. Your service provider may include additional information about using this feature. Listening to Voicemail Messages Find the Feature Shortcut: Press and hold 1 in the home screen.
Page 71: Storing Your Voicemail Number
Storing Your Voicemail Number If necessary, use the following procedure to store your voicemail phone number on your phone. Usually, your service provider has already done this for you. Find the Feature Press 1 keypad keys 2 OK (+) You cannot store a p (pause), w (wait), or n (number) character in this number.
Page 72: Putting A Call On Hold
Press > End Call On Hold You must turn on call waiting to use the feature. To turn call waiting on or off: Find the Feature Putting a Call On Hold Press HOLD (if available) M > Hold Transferring a Call You can announce that you are transferring an active call to another party, or you can directly 032380o...
Page 73: Do Not Announce The Call Transfer
Press 1 keypad keys 4 S up or down 5 SELECT (+) 6 OK (+) Do Not Announce the Call Transfer Find the Feature Press 1 keypad keys dial the number where you are transferring the call call the number and speak to the person who answers open the menu scroll to Transfer...
Page 74: Messages
Messages You can send and receive messages containing a variety of media objects, including text, photos, 032380o pictures, animations, sounds, and video clips. Setting Up the Message Inbox You must set up your message inbox before you can send and receive messages. Note: Usually, your service provider has already set up the message inbox for you.
Page 75 Press 1 CHANGE (+) 2 keypad keys INSERT 3 OK (+) 4 CHANGE (+) 5 keypad keys BROWSE 6 OK (+) 7 DONE (-) 8 YES (-) select Msg enter the text message insert a quick note, picture, or other object store the message select the To field enter one or more phone...
Page 76: Sending A Multimedia Message
Sending a Multimedia Message A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) message contains one or more pages with text 032380o and embedded media objects (including pictures or other files). You can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users, and to email addresses.
Page 77 Press 9 keypad keys PH.BOOK 10 OK (+) 11 S up or down 12 CHANGE (+) 13 keypad keys 14 OK (+) 15 S up or down 16 CHANGE (+) 17 S up or down 18 SELECT (+) 19 S up or down 20 SELECT (+) 21 BACK (-) 22 S up or down...
Page 78: Sending A Video Message
Press 24 S up or down 25 ADD (+) or REMOVE 26 DONE (-) 27 DONE (-) 28 SELECT (+) Sending a Video Message A video message can contain media objects inserted within a text message, and/or media 032380o objects attached to the message. You can send the message to email addresses.
Page 79 You can insert media objects into the text as you type it. Photos, pictures, and animations display in the letter. Sounds and video clips are represented by a sound file or video clip indicator. To insert a media object at the cursor location: Press 2 S up or down 3 SELECT (+)
Page 80 Press 4 S up or down 5 CHANGE (+) 6 keypad keys 7 OK (+) 8 S up or down 9 CHANGE (+) 10 S up or down 11 SELECT (+) 12 S up or down 13 SELECT (+) 14 BACK (-) 15 S up or down 16 CHANGE (+) 17 S up or down...
Page 81: Viewing The Status Of Sent Messages
Press 20 DONE (-) 21 SELECT (+) Viewing the Status of Sent Messages Messages that you send are stored in the outbox. Find the Feature Messages in the outbox are sorted from newest to oldest. The following indicators show message status: <...
Page 82: Receiving A Message
• When you enter message text, a counter above the text indicates the number of characters left. • When you manually enter phone numbers and/or email addresses in the To field, you must insert a space between each entry. Press * to insert a space between each phone number or email address.
Page 83: Reading, Locking, Or Deleting A Message
• A sound file or video clip begins playing when its slide is displayed. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume as the sound file or video clip plays. Note: You might have to highlight an indicator embedded in the text to play a sound file or video clip. •...
Page 84 saving them on external memory, forwarding them, or editing them. The oldest messages are deleted automatically as specified by the inbox Cleanup setting. If you want to save a message, you should lock it to prevent it from being deleted during cleanup. Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down...
Page 85 Option Description Reply To All Open a new message, with the sender’s number/address in the To field, and all other recipients listed in the Cc field. Forward Open a copy of the message, with an empty To field. Lock or Unlock Lock or unlock the message.
Page 86: Email
Email You can send and receive email messages with your wireless phone. 032380o Setting Up the Email Inbox You must set up your email inbox before you can send and receive email messages. Note: Usually, your service provider has already set up the email inbox for you.
Page 87 When you manually enter email addresses, you must insert a comma, semicolon, or colon between each address. Find the Feature Press keypad keys INSERT You can insert media objects into the text as you type it. Photos, pictures, and animations display in the letter. Sounds and video clips are represented by a sound file or video clip indicator.
Page 88 When you finish composing the text: Press 1 OK (+) 2 CHANGE (+) 3 keypad keys PH.BOOK 4 OK (+) 5 S up or down 6 CHANGE (+) 7 keypad keys 8 OK (+) 9 S up or down 10 CHANGE (+) 11 S up or down 12 SELECT (+) 13 S up or down...
Page 89: Viewing The Status Of Sent Email Messages
Press 15 BACK (-) 16 S up or down 17 S left or right 18 DONE (-) 19 YES (-) Viewing the Status of Sent Email Messages Email messages that you send are stored in the outbox. Find the Feature Messages in the outbox are sorted from newest to oldest.
Page 90: Receiving An Email Message
< = sending in progress > = sending failed Receiving an Email Message Email messages that you receive are stored on your service provider’s email server until you download them to your phone. If your phone is set up to check periodically for new email messages, your phone displays the g (message waiting) indicator and a New Message notification, and sounds an alert when you receive an email message.
Page 91: Reading, Locking, Or Deleting An Email Message
complete. Press END (+) a second time to end the connection immediately. Reading, Locking, or Deleting an Email Message Messages in the email inbox are sorted from newest to oldest. The following indicators show message status: i = unread j = read { = read and locked k = unread and urgent Note: The files that you download or receive as...
Page 92 Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 READ (+) 3 BACK (-) REPLY The Email Msg Menu can include the following options: Option Reply Reply All Forward Lock or Unlock Move To M > Messages > Email Msgs scroll to the message open the message close the message...
Page 93: Manually Sending And Receiving Email
Option Description Store Display a list of items that can be stored, including the sender’s number or email address. Delete Delete the message. Delete All Delete all email inbox messages. Create Email Open a new email message. Send/Receive Mail Connect to your email service provider to send and receive new email.
Page 94: Calling A Phone Number In An Email Message
Calling a Phone Number in an Email Message Press 1 S up or down 2 CALL (+) Sending Email to an Embedded Email Address Press 1 S up or down 2 MAIL TO (+) highlight the phone number in the message call the number highlight the address in the message...
Page 95: Going To A Web Address In An Email Message
Going to a Web Address in an Email Message Press 1 S up or down 2 GO TO (+) highlight the Web address (URL) in the email message Note: The URL must be underlined in the message. launch the micro-browser and go to the URL...
Page 96: 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 M > Phonebook from the home screen. Scroll to a name and press VIEW (+) to view the following details for the phonebook entry.
Page 97: Creating A Phonebook Entry
Note: Entries stored on the SIM card do not have Category , Type , Voice Name , Ringer ID , or Picture information. Creating a Phonebook Entry To store a phone number or email address in the phonebook: Find the Feature Shortcut: Enter a phone number in the home screen, then press STORE (+) to create a phonebook entry with the number in the No.
Page 98 Option Store To Voice Name Speed No. Category Ringer ID Description Set the entry’s physical storage location ( Phone or SIM ). Record a voice name for the entry. The Voice Name option is not available for entries stored on the SIM card.
Page 99: Creating A Group Mailing List
Option Description Picture Assign a picture caller ID photo or picture to the entry. Your phone displays the picture when you receive a call from this phone number. Note: The Picture option is not available for entries stored on the SIM card.
Page 100 Option Name Members Voice Name Speed No. Category When you are finished entering information, press DONE (-) to store the mailing list as a phonebook entry. Description Specify the mailing list name. Press M to select a text entry mode (see page 36). Open the list of phonebook entries that you can add or remove from the mailing list.
Page 101: Storing A Pin Code With A Phone Number
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). Insert one or more of the following characters in the dialing sequence to ensure that the number dials and connects properly: Press...
Page 102: Recording A Voice Name For A Phonebook Entry
You can store 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. You cannot store a number that contains a w or n character on the SIM card.
Page 103: Dialing A Phonebook Entry
Action 6 Press RECORD (+) again and say the entry’s name (within 2 seconds) to record the voice name. 7 When prompted, press RECORD (+) and repeat the name. 8 Press DONE (-) to store the voice name. Dialing a Phonebook Entry Use one of the following procedures to call a number (or send a text message to an email address or mailing list) stored in your phonebook.
Page 104: Storing Longer Numbers
Press 1 keypad key letter jump to entries that begin 2 S up or down 3 M > Video Call Storing Longer Numbers A phonebook number can contain a maximum of 32 digits and characters. You can create multiple phonebook entries to store a dialing sequence that exceeds the 32-character limit.
Page 105: Editing A Phonebook Entry
Action 1 Dial the first phonebook entry. Perform any pause or wait tasks, if necessary, to complete the dialing sequence. Your phone returns to the home screen. 2 Press M > Phonebook to reopen the phonebook. 3 Highlight the second phonebook entry, then press M >...
Page 106: Deleting A Phonebook Entry
Deleting a Phonebook Entry Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) Sorting the Phonebook List 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 display first.
Page 107: Setting The Primary Number For A Phonebook Entry
Press 3 S up or down 4 CHANGE (+) 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) 7 DONE (-) 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.
Page 108: Using Phonebook Category Views
Press 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) Depending on how the phonebook list is sorted, the primary number is listed first, or is the only number that displays for a phonebook entry. Using Phonebook Category Views Setting the Phonebook Category View You can view all entries in the phonebook list, or view only the entries in the category you specify.
Page 109: Creating A New Category
Creating a New Category Your phone includes several predefined phonebook categories. You can create additional categories, and customize the way your phone notifies you of incoming calls from entries in different categories. Find the Feature A name is required for the category. All other information is optional.
Page 110: Deleting A Category
Editing a Category Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) Edit the category information as described in the previous section. • You cannot edit the All category. • You cannot edit the name of the General category. Deleting a Category Find the Feature Press...
Page 111: Reordering Categories
• When you delete a category, all entries in the category revert to General . Reordering Categories You can reorder the items in the category list. Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 GRAB (+) 3 S up or down 4 INSERT (+) 5 DONE (-) Note: You cannot move the All category.
Page 112 confirmation before dropping this information and copying the entry. Copying One Entry Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) 5 keypad keys 6 OK (+) Copying More than One Entry Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down...
Page 113: Copying A Phonebook Entry To Another Device
Press 6 keypad keys 7 OK (+) 8 keypad keys 9 OK (+) 10 keypad keys 11 OK (+) 12 DONE (-) Copying a Phonebook Entry to Another Device You can send pictures, sounds, datebook events and phonebook entries to a connected computer (see page 147).
Page 114: Setting 1-Touch Dial Preference
Find the Feature Press 2 S up or down 3 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. Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) M >...
Page 115: Synchronizing Phonebook Entries
Synchronizing Phonebook Entries You can synchronize your phonebook entries with an Internet server using a wireless connection (see page 146). This synchronizes the Category , Ringer ID , Icon ID , and Mailing List information for each phonebook entry. If the other device supports Bluetooth® wireless connections, you can set up a Bluetooth wireless link with your phone to synchronize phonebook entries.
Page 116: Personalizing Your Phone
Personalizing Your Phone Personalizing 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 applied to the current ring style. Find the Feature Note: style represents the current ring style.
Page 117: Activating Ringer Ids
• To turn off alerts for messages that arrive during a call, select M > Settings > In-Call Setup > Msg Alert > Not in Call . Activating Ringer IDs When ringer IDs are turned on, your phone uses distinctive ring tones to notify you of incoming calls or messages from specific entries in your phonebook or specific categories of entries in your phonebook.
Page 118: Setting Reminders
Press 1 S up or down 2 S left or right 3 OK (+) Setting Reminders A reminder is an alert that rings or vibrates at regular intervals to notify you about a message that you have received, or a datebook event you have scheduled. Find the Feature Note: style represents the current alert style.
Page 119: Setting A Personal Greeting
• Java™ applications can make your phone vibrate or light up. You can turn off App Vibration and App Backlight under M > Settings > Java Settings . • To turn off alerts for messages that arrive during a call, select M > Settings > In-Call Setup >...
Page 120: Showing Or Hiding Menu Icons
Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) Showing or Hiding Menu Icons Show or hide the menu feature icons that display in the home screen. When you select Hide, the menu icons are hidden but remain active in the home screen, and you can press S to select them as usual.
Page 121: Setting The Menu View
Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 CHANGE (+) 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) Setting the Menu View Set your phone to display the main menu as graphic icons (the default setting) or as a text-based list. Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down...
Page 122: Setting The Menu Language
Press 1 S up or down 2 GRAB (+) 3 S up or down 4 INSERT (+) Setting the Menu Language Set the language in which menu features and options are displayed. Find the Feature Setting Menu Scroll Behavior Set the highlight bar to stop or wrap around when you reach the top or bottom of a menu list.
Page 123: Clearing All Stored Information
Clearing All Stored Information Reset all options back to their original factory settings, except for the unlock code, security code, and lifetime timer, erase all downloaded pictures, animations and sound files, and clear all 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...
Page 124: Creating A Shortcut
Task Change your phone’s ringer alert setting Lock your keypad Display your phone number Go to the dialed calls list Exit the menu system Creating a Shortcut Action 1 Press M to enter the menu system. 2 Press S up or down to scroll to the menu item. 3 Press and hold M to open the shortcut editor.
Page 125 Action 4 Press YES (-) to view shortcut options. To change the keypad shortcut number: a Press S up or down to scroll to Key b Press keypad keys to enter the new key c Press OK to store the new key 5 Press DONE (-) to store the shortcut.
Page 126 Press 1 S up or down The Shortcut Menu can include the following options: Option Edit Reorder List Delete Delete All scroll to the shortcut open the Shortcut Menu to perform various options on the shortcut Description Read instructions on how to create a new shortcut.
Page 127: Getting More Out Of Your Phone
Getting More Out of Your Phone Making a Conference Call Connect an active call and a call on hold so that all parties can speak to each other.) 032380o Press 1 keypad keys 3 HOLD (+) (if available) or M > Hold 4 keypad keys 6 LINK (-) Tip: Repeat steps 3 to 6 to add additional parties to the...
Page 128 Setting Up or Canceling Call Forwarding Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) 3 S up or down 4 CHANGE (+) 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) 7 S up or down 8 CHANGE (+) 9 keypad keys BROWSE 10 OK (+)
Page 129: Tty Operation
Option Description All Calls Forward all calls (a L displays in the status bar). If Unavailable Forward calls if your phone is unavailable. Detailed Set different forwarding numbers if you are out of range, unable to answer, or busy (voice calls only). Do not forward calls.
Page 130: Setting Tty Mode
incorrect characters, adjust the volume as necessary to minimize the error rate. • For optimal performance, your phone should be at least 12 inches (30 centimeters) away from the TTY device. Placing the phone too close to the TTY device may cause high error rates.
Page 131: Returning To Voice Mode
ù When your phone is in a TTY mode, the international TTY symbol and the mode setting display during an active TTY call. Returning to Voice Mode To return to normal voice mode, select Voice from the TTY Setup menu. Using Fixed Dialing When you turn on fixed dialing, you can only call numbers stored in the fixed dial list.
Page 132: Using The Fast Menu
Using the Fixed Dial List You must turn on fixed dialing to open the fixed dial list. Find the Feature You create and edit fixed dial entries just like phonebook entries. Fixed dial entries are stored on your SIM card. The SIM card cannot store Category , Type , Voice Name , Ringer ID , or Picture information.
Page 133: Sending Dtmf Tones
Short sends a short fixed-duration tone for each keypress. Long sends each tone for as long as you press the key. Short DTMF tones work with most automated systems. Some systems (such as home answering machines) may require long tones for proper activation. Sending DTMF Tones Using the Keypad Press the number keys to send the numbers as DTMF...
Page 134 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. For billing information, please contact your service provider directly.
Page 135 To reset the call timer: Press 1 RESET (+) 2 YES (-) Using a Timer 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 Select one of the following Beep options: Option...
Page 136: Using Handsfree Features
Your phone includes an integrated handsfree speaker that you can use for handsfree applications. You can also purchase an optional Motorola Original™ handsfree car kit, speakerphone, or headset for your phone. These accessories provide alternative ways for you to use your phone without using your hands.
Page 137: Automatic Handsfree
Automatic Answer Set your phone to automatically answer calls after 2 rings (4 seconds) when connected to a car kit, speakerphone, or headset. Find the Feature Ringer Options When connected to a headset, you can specify whether you want the phone or headset to sound the incoming call alert.
Page 138: Charger Time
Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) Power-off Delay When connected to a car kit, you can set your phone 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 139: Using Applications During A Call
Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) Note: This feature may not work with all car ignition switches. Using Applications During a Call During a call, you can easily switch to other phone features or make a new data, browser, or voice call connection.
Page 140: Setting Up An Infrared Connection
Note: Not all devices are compatible with all types of connections. Check your external device for specifications. Setting Up a Cable Connection Attach a 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 141: Setting Up A Bluetooth® Wireless Connection
Find the Feature Press START If the phone does not find an infrared-capable device, it changes the right soft key (+) from STOP to START . Press START To break the infrared data connection, press STOP (+). You can also move the device away from the phone, turn off the device, or turn off the phone.
Page 142: Searching For Other Devices
• handsfree • dial-up networking • object exchange • file transfer Before connecting your phone to another Bluetooth device, set up the other device as described in its user guide. For a PC, set up the Bluetooth accessory card, card drivers, and application software.
Page 143 The device may request permission to bond with your phone. Select YES (-) and enter the correct PIN code to create a secure connection with the device. When the connection is made, the S (Bluetooth) indicator or a Bluetooth Connected message displays in the home screen.
Page 144: Sending Objects To Another Device
Find the Feature For a Motorola headset or other audio device, your phone automatically attempts to connect to the device. Disconnecting From a Device The device connected to your phone is identified with a o (in use) indicator. To disconnect from the device, highlight the device name and press DROP (+).
Page 145 bookmark from your phone to another phone, computer, or hand-held device. Highlight the item on your phone that you want to copy to the other device, then press M > Send > Bluetooth . Select a recognized device name listed in the Object Exchange menu, or [Look For Devices] to search for the device to which you want to copy the item.
Page 146: Making Data Calls
Option Power Name Voice Dial Making Data Calls An optional Motorola Original™ data kit (which includes a cable connector) lets you transfer data between your phone and a computer or handheld device. You can: • Synchronize phonebook and datebook information between your phone and a computer or PDA.
Page 147: Installing The Software
Installing the Software To transfer data between your phone and computer, you must install the software included with the Motorola Original™ data kit. See the data kit user’s guide for more information. Making a Data Call Use this procedure to send data from a connected computer or hand-held device using a CSD or GPRS network connection.
Page 148: Transferring The Data
Transferring the Data To connect your phone, see page 137. Your phone notifies you when the call arrives, and transfers the call to the connected device. Use the application running on the device to answer the call. Ending the Data Connection When the transfer is complete, end the call from the connected device to close the connection.
Page 149: Sending Files From Your Phone
Option Description Password Password to log on to the server Data Paths Name of the folder (beneath the URL path) where your data is stored Using an Internet Sync Partner To synchronize your phone’s entries with a sync partner: Find the Feature Your phone attempts to make a sync connection with the sync partner.
Page 150: Adjusting Network Settings
Adjusting Network Settings Your service provider registers your phone to its network. In some situations, such as using the 032380o phone as a modem or connecting it to a TTY device, you may need to change the network registration. Note: Some settings and/or options described in this section may not be available for all phone models.
Page 151: Changing Network Setup Values
Press 1 S up or down 2 VIEW (+) 3 REGISTER (+) Changing Network Setup Values Set how your phone searches for a network connection. Note: Actual field names and values may vary depending on the technologies available to your service provider. Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down...
Page 152: Adjusting Service Tones
Option Slow Medium Fast Continuous Adjusting Service Tones You can set your phone to beep each time the network registration status changes. Find the Feature Setting the Call Drop Alert You can set your phone to emit an alert tone whenever the network drops a call.
Page 153: Viewing Phone Specifications
Viewing Phone Specifications To view your phone’s feature specifications: 032380o M > Settings > Phone Status Find the Feature > Other Information...
Page 154: Personal Organizer
Personal Organizer Datebook The datebook is a calendar that you can use to schedule and organize events such as appointments and meetings.You must set the correct time and date to use the datebook. To schedule or review datebook events: M > Datebook Find the Feature Month View When the default view is set to month, the datebook...
Page 155 the lower right corner of the date box indicates that one or more events are scheduled for the day. Month (press * or # to select previous month or next month) 12 13 14 19 20 21 26 27 28 Scheduled Events EXIT...
Page 156: Day View
Day View Select a day and press the center select button to see the day’s events. Untimed Event Reminder Scroll down for more events. Return to previous screen. THU 20-NOV Joe’s Birthday Alarm 8:00A Marie, meeti... 9:00AJim meeting 9:30Aconference c.. 11:00Astatus report 12:00AJane Lunch 14:00Apresentation...
Page 157: Event View
Event View Select an event and press VIEW (+) to see event details. Reminder Alarm Duration Marie, meeting for status reports (1 hrs) Alarm Time A 10 min before None Repeat Interval BACK Return to previous Press M to open screen.
Page 158 Press 1 NEW (+) 2 SELECT (+) 3 CHANGE (+) 4 keypad keys 5 OK (+) 6 S up or down 7 DONE (-) Creating a Datebook To Do You can create a To Do in your datebook to indicate an ongoing task with a start date, deadline, and status.
Page 159: Changing Event Information
Press 3 SELECT (+) 4 CHANGE (+) 5 keypad keys 6 OK (+) 7 S up or down 8 DONE (-) Changing Event Information Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 center select button 3 S up or down 4 center select button 5 EDIT (+)
Page 160: Copying An Event
Press 6 S up or down 7 CHANGE (+) 8 keypad keys 9 DONE (-) Copying an Event Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 center select button 3 S up or down 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) 7 keypad keys 8 S to the right...
Page 161: Viewing And Dismissing An Event Reminder
Deleting an Event Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 center select button 3 S up or down 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) 7 YES (-) Viewing and Dismissing an Event Reminder When you set a reminder alarm for an event, the phone displays an event reminder and sounds a reminder alarm.
Page 162 You can synchronize datebook entries between your phone and computer or handheld device with Mobile PhoneTools software, an accessory for Motorola phones. See the Mobile PhoneTools user’s guide for more information. Note: Mobile PhoneTools software is designed to synchronize with basic features of many popular Personal Information Management (PIM) software products.
Page 163: Calculator
Calculator You can use your phone as a calculator and currency converter. Selected Function Press S left to select function. Press ce to EXIT clear last entry. Press M to open Calculator Menu. Exit calculator. Calculating Numbers Find the Feature Press 1 number keys 2 S up or down...
Page 164: Converting Currency
Press M to open the Calculator Menu to perform the following functions: Function Convert Currency Exchange Rate Converting Currency The currency converter works just like the calculator, but converts a currency value based on the exchange rate you specify: Find the Feature Press 1 number keys 2 OK (+)
Page 165 Press 3 number keys 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) enter the amount to convert (amount to multiply by the exchange rate) open the Calculator Menu scroll to Convert Currency perform the conversion...
Page 166: Security
Security Locking the SIM Card Your Personal Identification Number (PIN) code protects the information stored on your SIM card. When the SIM card is locked, you must enter your SIM card PIN code to unlock the SIM card each time you turn on the phone or insert the SIM card in the phone.
Page 167: Unblock The Sim Card Pin2 Code
10 times, the SIM card is permanently disabled and your phone displays SIM Disabled . Press 1 **05* open the PIN unblocking 2 keypad keys 3 OK (+) 4 keypad keys 5 OK ((+) 6 keypad keys 7 OK (+) Unblock the SIM Card PIN2 Code If you enter an incorrect SIM card PIN2 code 3 times in a row, your phone’s SIM PIN2 protected features are...
Page 168: Locking And Unlocking Applications
Press 1 **052 2 keypad keys 3 OK (+) 4 keypad keys 5 OK (+) 6 keypad keys 7 OK (+) 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.
Page 169 Press 1 keypad keys 2 OK (+) 3 S up or down 4 CHANGE (+) 5 S up or down 6 SELECT (+) enter your unlock code open the lock application menu scroll to the application select the application scroll to Locked or Unlocked select Locked or Unlocked...
Page 170: News And Entertainment
News and Entertainment Micro-Browser The micro-browser lets you access Web pages and Web-based applications on your phone. 032380o Contact your service provider to set up access, if necessary. Your phone may use a high-speed General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network connection. This type of connection is identified by a + (GPRS) indicator in the home screen that disappears when you start a micro- browser session.
Page 171: Interacting With Web Pages
Press 1 S up or down 2 SELECT (+) Shortcut: If you open a text message with a Web address (URL) embedded in it, you can press M > Go To to launch the micro-browser and go directly to the URL. If you are unable to establish a network connection with the micro-browser, contact your service provider.
Page 172 • The files that you download or receive as attachments might have a lock that keeps you from saving them on external memory, forwarding them, or editing them. • If you receive a call during the download, press SWAP (+) to answer the call without ending the download.
Page 173 Press 3 SELECT (+) 4 S up or down 5 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 or Vibe&Ring . To turn off these vibrations, select M >...
Page 174: Games And Applications
Contact your service provider to obtain Web session settings, if necessary. Running the Micro-Browser in the Background Some phones are set up to run a micro-browser session in the background when the phone registers with a network. This lets your phone display information services messages sent by your service provider (such as stock updates, news headlines, or sports scores).
Page 175 are physically located. To turn AGPS on or off, contact your service provider. • Java applications can make your phone vibrate or light up. You can turn off App Vibration and App Backlight under M > Settings > Java Settings . Downloading an Application With the Micro-Browser Find the Feature...
Page 176 Press 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) Analyzing or Deleting a Java™ Application Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) The application manager menu can include the following options: Option View Details...
Page 177: Viewing Java™ Version And Available Memory
Option Description Delete Delete the suite. Show/Hide Memory Show or hide the application’s memory size in the application list view. Viewing Java™ Version and Available Memory To view Java version information, or the amount of phone memory available for Java applications: Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down...
Page 178: Creating And Editing Ring Tones
Option Data Space Java and non- Java data space) Program Space Heap Size Flash Space Note: If you do not have enough phone memory to download a Java application, you can free memory space by deleting unused Java applications. Creating and Editing Ring Tones You can create and store custom ring tones on your phone.
Page 179: Entering Notes
Press 1 CHANGE (+) 2 S up or down keypad keys 3 OK (+) 4 CHANGE (+) 5 keypad keys 6 OK (+) 7 DONE (-) Entering Notes Press S up or down to select a note in octaves 0-8. •...
Page 180 Note Table Display Description whole note, as in *4c0 sets an octave when followed by 0-8, as in *4c for a C note in octave four sharp note, as in *4#c & flat note, as in *4&d 1/2 note, as in *4c1 dotted note, as in *4c.
Page 181 Display move cursor left move cursor right Example To create a simple tone, you can enter notes by pressing S up and down, and enter rests by pressing 7. For example: Description note G 1/16 note, as in *1c4 1/32 note, as in *4c5 sets octave six, as in *6 inserts a rest (you can add length modifiers, as...
Page 182 Press > Play All Playing a Tone Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 PLAY (+) 3 BACK (-) scroll up to *4c , then wait for the highlight to disappear scroll up to *4d The phone adds a 2 after each note, to indicate it is a half note.
Page 183: Deleting A Tone
Editing a Tone You cannot edit the predefined ring tones included with your phone. To edit a ring tone that you created: Find the Feature Press 1 S up or down 2 EDIT (+) 3 S up or down 4 CHANGE (+) 5 S left or right 6 DELETE (-) 7 S up or down...
Page 184: Sending A Tone
Press 1 S up or down 3 S up or down 4 SELECT (+) 5 YES (-) Downloading a Tone To download a ring tone with the micro-browser, see page 169. To store a ring tone from a message, see page 81.
Page 185 Option Description Auto Repeat Turn the automatic repeat for animations On or Off . Shuffle Turn the shuffle display for pictures On or Off . Lighting Conditions Set to Automatic , Sunny , Cloudy , Indoor (Home) Exposure Set to +2 , +1 , 0 , -1 , or -2 . Resolution Set the camera to capture photos at the following resolutions: MMS...
Page 186: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Check these questions first if you have problems with your phone. If you need additional help, contact the Motorola Customer Call Center at 1-800-331-6456 (USA) or 1-800- 461-4575 (Canada). Question Is your battery charged? Do you see Ä in...
Page 187 Has the phone Dropping your phone, getting it been wet, or using a non-Motorola damaged, battery or battery charger can dropped, or damage the phone. The phone’s gotten wet?
Page 188 Problem I pressed the power key, but nothing happened. The display says: Insert SIM Card or 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...
Page 189 Problem Solution My phone asks The application you want is for an unlock locked. code when I If you do not know the unlock try to open a code, see page 50. feature. If you see { or | in the display, My phone does not ring.
Page 190 Problem My phone has poor reception and drops calls. I cannot hear others on my phone. I cannot open my text message inbox. How do I see the calls I sent or received? Solution Make sure you have a phone signal (the signal strength indicator should have at least one segment showing).
Page 191 Problem Solution My phone will You must send PIN codes and not dial passwords as DTMF tones while voicemail on a call. You can set your commands, phone’s DTMF tones to be Long, passwords, or Short, or Off. If you have trouble other codes.
Page 192 Problem I am unable to record a voice name My TTY device doesn’t work with my phone. I plugged the data cable into my phone but my phone did not beep. How do I know if the data cable is ready? Solution Try moving to a quieter location to make your voice recording.
Page 193 Problem Solution My phone Some wireless networks may not beeped when I support data transmission. If you attached the are roaming on an unfamiliar data cable, but network, this may be the case. my data Also, remember that data applications transmission usually requires a do not work.
Page 194 Problem I launched the micro-browser but the display says: Network Not Available I launched the micro-browser but the display says: Server Not Responding Solution You may be in an area without service, or you may be connected to a network that does not support Internet access.
Page 195: Specific Absorption Rate Data
Specific Absorption Rate Data The model wireless phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
Page 196 The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. 2. The SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
Page 197: Index
Index accessories 10, 127, 134, 137, 144 accessory connector port 1 active line indicator 31 alert creating 176 defined 53 setting 16, 53, 114, 170 turning off 16, 61 animation downloading 169 managing 21 screen saver 23, 55, 170 wallpaper 23, 55, 170 answering a call 17 application, locking and unlocking 166...
Page 198 hold 70 international access code making 17 received calls list 63 receiving 17 ring style 16, 53 speakerphone 134 timing 131 transferring 70 unanswered call 65 Call Failed, Number Busy message 59 call timers 131 call waiting 69 caller ID 20, 23, 60, 97 calling card call 99 calling line identification.
Page 199 language 120 menu icons, showing or hiding 118 personalizing 118 timeout 57 DTMF tones activating 130, 189 defined 130 sending 131 earpiece volume 16 email deleting 89 inbox setup 84 locking 89 message status 87 outbox 87 phone number, calling 92 reading 89 receiving 88 sending 84, 92...
Page 200 selecting clock view 117 setting display text 117 incoming call answering 17 forwarding 125 Incoming Call message 60 indicators active line 31 battery level 31 GPRS 30, 168 location 32 message 31 message waiting 80, 88 missed call 65 ring style 31 roam 30 signal strength 30 text case 38...
Page 201 mailing list, creating 97 making a call 17 master clear 121 master reset 120 memory available 176 Memory is Full! message menu entering text 36 icons, changing in idle display 118 icons, converting to text icons, showing or hiding language, setting 120 personalizing 119 scroll 120 using 33...
Page 202 n character 99 network settings 148 notepad 66 number storing in phonebook 95 storing your number 53 viewing your number 4, numbers, entering 44 1-touch dial setting preference 112 using 67 optional accessory, defined optional feature, defined 10 outbox 79, 87 passwords.
Page 203 category views 106 copying entries 109, 111 creating an entry 95 dialing a number 101 editing an entry 103 email address, storing 95 entry category 96 entry details 94 long numbers 102 mailing list 97 number, storing 95 1-touch dial 67 picture ID 20, 23, 60, 97 primary number, setting ringer ID 96, 107, 115...
Page 204 ring style indicators 31 ring style, setting 16, 53 ring tone creating 176 downloading 169 setting as event alert 170 ringer ID setting 96, 107 turning on/off 115 ringer volume, setting 16, roam indicator 30 screen saver 23, 55, 170 scroll, menu 120 security code changing 48...
Page 205 automatic answer 135 speed dial 67 number, setting 96 sorting phonebook entries standby time, increasing 56 symbol chart 45 symbols, entering 44 synchronizing data 113, tap method text entry 39 telephone number storing in phonebook 95 storing your number 53 viewing your number 4, text capitalization, changing...
Page 206 video dialing 101 voice dial dialing a number 101 voice key dialing a number 101 illustration 1 voice name dialing 101 recording 100 voicemail 68 voicemail message indicator 31, 68 volume earpiece 16 keypad 115 ringer 16, 115 speaker 16 volume keys 1, 16 wait character 99 wallpaper 23, 55, 170...
Page 207 IMPORTANT SAFETY AND LEGAL INFORMATION>...
Page 208: Software Copyright Notice
Software Copyright Notice The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola and third party software stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola and third party software providers certain exclusive rights for copyrighted software, such as the exclusive rights to distribute or reproduce the copyrighted software.
Page 209 Contents Safety and General Information ....4 FDA Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ..10 Product Registration ......20 RF Energy Interference .
Page 210: Operational Precautions
RF energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits. Your Motorola phone is designed to comply with local regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy.
Page 211: Phone Operation
Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this phone, if available. Use of accessories not approved by Motorola may exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. If you do not use one of the...
Page 212: Medical Devices
Facilities Turn off your phone in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so. These facilities may include hospitals or health care facilities that may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy. Aircraft When instructed to do so, turn off your phone when on board an aircraft. Any use of a phone must be in accordance with applicable regulations per airline crew instructions.
Page 213: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
• Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Responsible driving best practices may be found in the “Wireless Phone Safety Tips” at the end of this manual and at the Motorola website: www.Motorola.com/callsmart. Operational Warnings...
Page 214 (short circuit) and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or other container with metal objects. Use only Motorola original batteries and chargers. Your battery or phone may contain symbols, defined as follows:...
Page 215: Repetitive Motion Injuries
video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such occurrences, please consult with your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing-lights feature on your phone.
Page 216: Fda Consumer Information On Wireless Phones
FDA Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides consumer information on wireless phones at: http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/qa.html Following are safety-related questions and answers discussed at this web site. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
Page 217 frequency energy (RF) at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists.
Page 218: What Is Fda Doing To Find Out More About The Possible Health Effects Of Wireless Phone Rf
FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones.
Page 219: What Steps Can I Take To Reduce My Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy From My Wireless Phone
What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products--and at this point we do not know that there is--it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).
Page 220: Do Hands-Free Kits For Wireless Phones Reduce Risks From Exposure To Rf Emissions
precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce risks.
Page 221: Motorola Limited Warranty For The United States And Canada
This limited warranty is a consumer's exclusive remedy, and applies as follows to new Motorola Products, Accessories and Software purchased by consumers in the...
Page 222 Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage. Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories. Defects or damage...
Page 223: Who Is Covered
Unauthorized Service or Modification. Defects or damages resulting from service, testing, adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola, or its authorized service centers, are excluded from coverage. Altered Products. Products or Accessories with (a) serial numbers or date tags that have been removed, altered or obliterated;...
Page 224: What Will Motorola Do
What Will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Accessories or parts.
Page 225 Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted Motorola software such as the exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute copies of the Motorola software.
Page 226: Product Registration
Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact you should your product require an update or other service. Registration is for U.S. residents only and is not required for warranty coverage.
Page 227: Wireless: The New Recyclable
Wireless: The New Recyclable Your wireless phone can be recycled. Recycling your wireless phone reduces the amount of waste disposed in landfills and allows recycled materials to be incorporated into new products. The Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) and its members encourage consumers to recycle their phones and have taken steps to promote the collection and environmentally sound recycling of end-of-life wireless devices.
Page 229: Wireless Phone Safety Tips
1 Get to know your Motorola wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking...
Page 230 2 When available, use a hands-free device. If possible, add an additional layer of convenience to your wireless phone with one of the many Motorola Original™ hands- free accessories available today. 3 Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road.
Page 231 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies.* 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 9-1-1 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you.*...
Page 232 Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones and their accessories in the areas where you drive. Always obey them. The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE or visit the CTIA Web site at...
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Motorola A845 Start Here Manual

Menu Map

Getting Started

Highlight Features

Learning to Use Your Phone

Setting up Your Phone

Calling Features

Messages

Email

Setting up Your Phonebook

Personalizing Your Phone

Getting more out of Your Phone

Personal Organizer

Security

News and Entertainment

Troubleshooting

Specific Absorption Rate Data

Index

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