Your phone may not appear exactly as the phone image Note: above. HELLOMOTO Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola C261 wireless phone. Open a menu when Send/Answer Key recently dialled calls.
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feature locator main menu á Phonebook WebAccess • Start Browser Recent Calls • Web Shortcut • Received Calls • Go to URL • Dialled Calls • Browser Setting • NotePad • Stored Pages • Call Times • History • Call Cost •...
If you do not use one of the body-worn accessories approved or supplied by Motorola, and are not using the phone held in the normal use position, ensure the phone and its antenna are at least 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.
If your phone or battery has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you take it to a Motorola Authorised Service Centre to determine if it has been damaged. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven.
Safety Information Recycling Information Caring for the Environment by Recycling When you see this symbol on a Motorola product, do not dispose the product with household waste. Recycling Mobile Phones and Accessories Do not dispose of mobile phones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.
SIM card Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains personal information like your phone number and phonebook entries. Caution: Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Keep it away from static electricity, water and dirt. battery battery installation essentials essentials about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows:...
Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features and accessories you use. • Always use Motorola Original™ batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.
3 Choose one or more people for SEND TO. To select a phonebook entry, highlight the entry and press the ADD key. Repeat to add other phonebook entries. To enter a new number, highlight [One Time Entry] and press the Select key. To enter and store a new number, highlight [New Entry] and press the Select key.
3 Press DISCARD to delete the photo and return to active viewfinder. If you choose to keep the photo, continue to step 4. 4 Press S to scroll to Send In Message, Store Only, Apply as Wallpaper or Apply as Screen Saver. From the active viewfinder, you can press M to enter the Pictures Menu: option...
setting your online status When you log in to IM, your online status is visible to other IM users. To set your online status: 1 Press S to scroll to My Status. 2 Press Select to select the option. 3 Press S to scroll to Available, Busy or Invisible. 4 Press Select to select the status setting.
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basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. display The home screen displays when you turn on the phone. To dial a number from the home screen, press the number keys and N. Note: Your home screen may look different from the one on this page, depending on your service provider.
Some features require you to select an option from a list: Phonebook another long jeff long name View Press the normal key to see details of [New Entry] highlighted option. View Press to open sub-menu • Scroll up or down to highlight the option you want. •...
For example, if you press 8 one time, your phone displays: Character displays at insertion point. Message Press accept & store text. numeric mode Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want. symbol mode Press a keypad key to show its symbols at the bottom of the display.
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time & date To set the time and date for your phone: Find it: Press M > Settings > Initial Setup > Time and Date Note: To choose an analog or digital clock for your home screen, press M > Personalise > Home Screen > Clock Set. time, date, date format and NITZ setup When you activate the NITZ feature, your phone's...
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To save battery life, the Backlight turns off when you are not using your phone. The backlight turns back on when you press any key. To set how long your phone waits before the backlight turns off: Press M > Settings > Initial Setup > Backlight. answer options You can use additional, alternative methods to answer an incoming call.
calls This chapter describes features related to making and answering calls. recent calls Your phone keeps lists of incoming and outgoing calls, even for calls that did not connect. The most recent calls are listed first. The oldest calls are deleted as new calls are added. Shortcut: Press N from the home screen to see the Dialled Calls list.
To call the emergency number at any time: 1 Press the keypad keys to dial the emergency number. 2 Press N to call the emergency number. international calls If your phone service includes international dialing, press and hold 0 to insert your local international access code (indicated by +).
feature change phone If you have a SIM card for dual line phone lines, you can change your line to make and receive calls from your other phone number. M > Settings > Phone Status > Active Line The active line indicator shows which phone line is active (see page 36).
feature download You can try this function by sending from ringtones one handset to another one: M > Messages > Create > SMS/EMS or MMS or MMS Templates > Insert > Sound The ringtone download is through EMS or MMS. When you receive the EMS and MMS from another party, you can retrieve the ring tone from EMS or MMS message.
feature sending and You can send the vCard by sending receiving MMS with an attachment (vCard is the vCard attachment). You can also receive vCard from another party through MMS with an attachment. You can save the received vCard by opening MMS with the vCard attachment.
call times & costs 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 P. This time includes busy signals and ringing. The amount of network connection time that you track on your resettable timer may not equal the amount of time for which you are billed by your service provider.
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