Motorola MOTO A810 User Manual

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  • Page 1 To produce a B/W print , check the ‘Spot color as B/W’ checkbox in the Framemaker print dialog. • User's Guides with embedded Legal Guides, if needed. All semantically-named elements within the Legal Guide content must have their Role attributes set to LG. MOTOROLA A810...
  • Page 3 HELLOMOTO Introducing your new Motorola A810 wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Earpiece Send/Answer Key Microphone Touchscreen Display Power/End Key 5-Way Navigation Joystick...
  • Page 4 Accessory Connector Port Camera Lens Lanyard Anchor Insert battery charger and phone accessories. Headset Jack (3.5 mm) Camera Key Volume Keys Touchscreen and send/end keys Lock Speaker Stylus Use with touchscreen display.
  • Page 5 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    contents menu map ....6 Safety Information ..7 FCC Notice ....11 Use and Care .
  • Page 7 address book ... . . 40 view contact list ..40 add new contact ..41 create group .
  • Page 8: Menu Map

    main menu Calls Notes Calendar Browser My Favorites Email Alarm Calculate à Music Player Video Player menu map menu map Camera Recorder Video Photo Editor Bluetooth® STK (Operator Dependant) PC Connection Time FM Radio Setup • Ringer Alert Style • Wallpaper •...
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with local regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy.
  • Page 10: Implantable Medical Devices

    2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body. Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied or approved accessories, visit our Web site at: www.motorola.com.
  • Page 11: Symbol Key

    • Do not place a mobile device in the airbag deployment area. Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart Practices While Driving” section in this user’s guide and/or at the Motorola Web site: www.motorola.com/callsmart. Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction.
  • Page 12: Batteries And Chargers

    Symbol Definition Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may damage your hearing. Batteries and Chargers Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. For more information, see the “Battery Use & Battery Safety” section in this user’s guide.
  • Page 13: Fcc Notice

    FCC ID in the format FCC-ID:xxxxxx on the product label. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.21.
  • Page 14: Use And Care

    Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture. If it does get wet, don’t try to accelerate drying with the use of an oven or dryer, as this may damage the phone.
  • Page 15: Eu Conformance

    European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in EU Conformance compliance with: • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC • All other relevant EU Directives 0168 The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number.
  • Page 16: Recycling Information

    Alternatively, you may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical accessories to any Motorola Approved Service Center in your region. Details of Motorola approved national recycling schemes, and further information on Motorola recycling activities can be found at: www.motorola.com/recycling...
  • Page 17: Essentials

    This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. symbols This means a feature is network, SIM card, or subscription dependent and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information.
  • Page 18: Memory Card

    • Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. Caution: Use of an unqualified battery or...
  • Page 19 Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take the following steps: • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it bears a Motorola “Original Equipment” hologram; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a qualified battery;...
  • Page 20 If your battery or mobile device has been subjected to such damage, take it to a Motorola Authorized Service Center before using. • Keep away from heat sources. • Never expose your battery to heat sources.
  • Page 21: Turn It On & Off

    insert the battery Insert battery as shown ensuring the metal contacts face the phone pins. battery charging New batteries are not fully charged. Plug the battery charger into your phone and an electrical outlet. Your phone might take several seconds to start charging the battery.
  • Page 22: Make A Call

    You can turn off the phone’s antenna in locations where wireless phone use is prohibited, or when you just want to use the phone’s non-calling features (games or personal organizer). Tap the status bar (see page 25), where the network reception level is shown, to open the device status screen, then tap the Antenna drop-down menu to select On or Off.
  • Page 23: Answer A Call

    answer a call When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and shows an incoming call message. Tap Answer or press +1234567890 answer the call. Answer Tip: You can press the volume keys to mute the ringer before answering the call.
  • Page 24 Enter your name and number (for line 1 and line 2, if applicable), then tap Done to store the information. If you don’t know your phone number, contact your service provider. essentials...
  • Page 25: Basics

    basics See pages 1 and 2 for a basic phone diagrams. display The home screen appears when you turn on the phone. Status Bar Tap J to No Meetings open the calendar. Tap @ to set 10-12-2007 a ring alert profile.
  • Page 26: Global Navigation Bar

    global navigation bar Icons in the top global navigation bar give you easy access to your phone’s primary functions: Application Launcher Õ Address Book Ô Messages Ö Ú Phone Additionally, your phone shows a new message icon Ù in the global navigation bar to notify you of a new Ù...
  • Page 27: Button Bar

    Tip: You can set your phone to show applications in a text-based list rather than graphic icons. Tap tap List View to change to list view. From list view, tap é , then tap Thumbnail View to reset the graphic icons. See page 6 for icons that identify applications available on the application launcher screen.
  • Page 28: Text Entry

    Bluetooth® Indicator – Shows when Bluetooth connection is active. FM Radio – Shows when the FM Radio is on. Battery Level Indicator – Vertical bars show the battery charge level. Recharge the battery when your display shows Low Battery. Clock – Shows current time. text entry Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages.
  • Page 29: Function Buttons

    Write a text character, then wait for your phone to recognize and place it in the text entry window. If your phone places an incorrect character, tap the character in the choice area that you want to replace it. Your phone can use a predictive text function to predict the word you are writing.
  • Page 30: Volume

    adjust text input settings You can set your preferred input method, primary and secondary language preferences, specify your writing hand (left or right) and handwriting speed, activate word prediction and word completion, activate a user dictionary, and apply a watermark to the text you enter.
  • Page 31: Handsfree Speaker

    doesn’t include the equivalent joystick control for using the feature. handsfree speaker You can use your phone’s handsfree speaker to make calls without holding the phone to your ear. To turn the handsfree speaker on or off during a call, tap Spkr.
  • Page 32: Lock Touchscreen & Send/End Keys

    To automatically lock your phone after a specified period of inactivity: Tap Setup in the application launcher screen, tap Power Management, then select an Auto Device Lock timer setting. Slide the touchscreen lock down to unlock the phone. Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see page 37).
  • Page 33: Personalize

    personalize ring style Each ring style profile uses a different set of sounds or vibrations for incoming calls and other events. Here are the profiles you can choose: Ü Ring Loud Û Vibe then Ring Loud Ring Soft Vibe then Ring Soft Silent Vibrate The ring style profile’s indicator appears in the...
  • Page 34: Time

    time Your phone can show the current time and date for Local: multiple cities around the world. Time in the applica- City1: tion launcher screen to see the time screen. City2: You can reset the time and date for a listed city. Tap the time and/or date field to change it.
  • Page 35: Color Scheme

    color scheme Set the colors that your phone uses for buttons, highlights, and the status bar. Note: This feature changes the look and feel of the phone’s user interface, including the icons that you see in the top global navigation bar. Setup in the application launcher screen, then tap Color Scheme.
  • Page 36: Auto Answer

    Setup in the application launcher screen, then tap Home Screen Setup. Tap the shortcuts drop down menu and select a feature. Tap Save to save your settings. main menu appearance To make your main menu appearance either graphic Õ icons or a text-based list, tap List View or Thumbnail View.
  • Page 37: Calls

    calls To make and answer calls, see pages 20 and 21. turn off a call alert You can press the volume keys to turn off a call alert before answering the call. calls Your phone keeps lists of recently answered, missed and dialed calls.
  • Page 38: Redial

    Tap Call to call its number, or tap following operations: options Store Create an address book entry with the number stored in the number type field you specify. Send SMS Open a new text message with the number in the To field. Send MMS Open a new multimedia text message with the number in the...
  • Page 39: Caller Id

    caller ID Calling line identification (caller ID) shows the phone number for an incoming call in your phone’s display. Your phone shows the caller’s name and picture when they’re stored in your phonebook, or Incoming Call when caller ID information isn’t available. You can set your phone to play a different ringer ID for an entry stored in your phonebook (see page 41).
  • Page 40: Turbo Dial

    Ú in the global navigation bar to open the phone keypad. Tap the keypad keys to dial the emergency number. Tap Call to make the call. turbo dial You can store up to nine phone numbers in the turbo dial list, then dial the numbers by tapping and holding a single keypad number key.
  • Page 41: Dial Extension Number During A

    When you need to insert a pause, tap Insert, then select Insert Pause to insert a P at the cursor location. Dial the extension number. Tap Call to make the call. Your phone dials the phone number, waits for the call to connect, then dials the remaining digits.
  • Page 42: Address Book

    address book You can store a contact list of names, phone numbers, and email addresses in your phone’s electronic address book. view contact list Ô in the global navigation bar to open the address book. To change the way your contact list is é...
  • Page 43: Add New Contact

    • Group – Lists contacts stored in a user defined category. In the contact list, tap the category button in the bottom button bar and select a category name to see only the contacts in that category. view and edit contact details In the contact list, tap a contact name to see its details.
  • Page 44: Create Group

    Tip: To set a distinctive ring tone for the contact, tap the Ring Tone field and select Browse. Scroll to select the desired tone and tap OK. Your phone sounds the tone when you receive a call from this contact. When you are finished entering information, tap Done to store the contact.
  • Page 45: Search

    • Tap the message indicator phone number to send an SMS or MMS message to the number. • Tap the email address following the email indicator to send an email message to the address. Alternatively, tap the message indicator to the right of the email address to send an MMS message to the address.
  • Page 46: Check Capacity

    Note: Your SIM card can store only a name and one phone number per contact. When you copy an entry from the phone to the SIM card, your phone prompts you to specify the number you want to store for the contact.
  • Page 47: Synchronize Contacts

    Tap the name of the contact you want to send. Your phone shows contact details. é , then tap Share. Tap Bluetooth, then tap OK to exchange the data through a Bluetooth wireless connection. Tap Message or Email, then tap OK to send the contact data in an MMS or email message.
  • Page 48 If owner’s information is not stored, the phone shows the owner’s information entry screen. Enter information as you would for a new contact (see page 41). When you are finished entering information, tap Done to store the owner’s information. address book...
  • Page 49: Messages

    messages text messages You can send and receive SMS and MMS messages using the message center. message center Ö in the global navigation bar to go to the message centre. Your messages are stored in different folders in the message centre. The number to the right of each folder name indicates the number of messages it contains.
  • Page 50: Send A Text Message

    send a text message You can send an SMS text message to other wireless phone users, and to email addresses. To compose and send an SMS message: Ö in the global navigation bar to go to the message centre. Tap Compose. Tap the message field, then tap the text entry method drop-down menu at the bottom of the screen and select an entry method to enter text...
  • Page 51: Receive A Text Message

    screen and select an entry method to enter text in the message field. When you are finished, tap ë in the lower right corner of the screen to hide the text entry keyboard or pad. é Alternatively, you can tap Quick Text to insert a prewritten quick text note in the message field.
  • Page 52: Browser Messages

    Ù To read the message later, tap to see message details (sender, subject, time, and size). Your phone reads message settings from the USIM card. If you put another USIM card in your phone, your phone sends and receives messages for the phone number on the new card.
  • Page 53: Cell Broadcast

    Tap On to receive all browser messages, or Off to stop receiving browser messages. Tap Save to save settings. cell broadcast Information service messages are broadcast messages that you can receive, such as stock updates, news headlines, or sports scores. Your phone shows the new message icon global navigation bar when you receive a new information service message.
  • Page 54: Office Applications

    office applications email You can send and receive email messages with your wireless phone. You must have an email account with a POP3/IMAP-SMTP server on the Internet or your service provider’s network. mailboxes and folders Note: You must set up your email mailbox before you can send and receive email messages.
  • Page 55: Send An Email

    send an email You can send an email message to one or more recipients. You can manually enter each recipient’s email address, or select addresses from the address book. When you manually enter email addresses, you must insert a comma, semicolon, or colon between each address.
  • Page 56: Calendar

    • Tap the message to read it. • Tap Reply to send an email reply to the message. calendar You can use your phone’s calendar to schedule and organize events such as appointments and meetings. Calendar in the application launcher screen to schedule or review calendar events.
  • Page 57: Day View

    day view Tap a day in the month or week view to see the day’s events. Alternatively, you can tap the Month button in the bottom button bar, then select Day to see the highlighted day. î ì to go to the previous or next day. Tap an event to see event details.
  • Page 58: Notes

    Tap Snooze to turn off the reminder alarm for a short period of time. The reminder alarm sounds again when the snooze period expires. Tap Dismiss to dismiss the reminder alarm. If you have more than one event set up for the same time, the phone shows each event in sequence.
  • Page 59 Your phone includes several predefined folders: • MyPrograms – Stores applications that you have download and install on your phone. • Notes – Stores your notes. • Others – Stores other files. • Photos – Stores your photos. • Pictures – Stores pictures from MMS and Bluetooth transfers.
  • Page 60: Set Alarm

    options Delete Delete the file or folder. Properties Display the properties of the file or folder. create new folder My Favorites in the application launcher screen to open the file manager. If necessary, tap the folder tree icon the location (phone or memory card) where you want to create the folder.
  • Page 61 Note: When you select Alarm When Poweedr Off in the alarm clock setup screen, your phone turns itself on, if necessary, to alert you when the alarm expires. calculator You can use your phone as a calculator. Calculate in the application launcher screen to open the calculator.
  • Page 62: Media Applications

    media applications music player Your phone has a music player that you can use to Title:rt_HelloMOTO play MP3, MIDI and AMR Artist:unknown files and provides dynamic 00:02 playing effects for your à enjoyment. Tap Music Player in the application launcher screen to launch the music player.
  • Page 63: Camera

    play list In the music player window tap Playlist, then Files. Then select a file to add the file to the playlist. In the music player window tap Playlist, then Delete. Then select the files to be deleted. camera Your phone has a 2 megapixel camera that can take photos at up to 1200 x 1600 pixels resolution.
  • Page 64: Video

    é • then Save to contact to set the photo as ID picture for a contact. é • then Copy to microSD to copy the photo to your microSD. é • then Move to microSD to move the photo to your microSD memory card.
  • Page 65: Record A Video

    μ • to select the resolution of your video (Video HQ, Video MMS). ¶ • to activate the zoom feature. Push the navigation joystick up to zoom in and down to out. · • to adjust the light setting. Push the navigation joystick left to increase and right to decrease.
  • Page 66: Fm Radio

    FM radio You can use your phone to listen to FM radio stations when an optional Motorola Original™ standard headset or stereo headset is plugged into the phone’s headset jack. Note: You can’t listen to the FM radio using a Bluetooth wireless headset.
  • Page 67: Voice Recorder

    send/receive calls with the radio Your phone rings or vibrates as usual to notify you of an incoming call, message, or other event. You can answer the call, or ignore the call and continue listening to the radio. If you answer the call, tap End as usual to end the call and resume the FM broadcast.
  • Page 68: Browser

    • to stop playback. play a recording Recorder in the application launcher screen to open the recorder. é , then tap Open to open the Ring Tone folder. Tap the voice record you want to play, then tap Open to play it. Tip: The voice record name identifies the date and time when the file was recorded.
  • Page 69 Some Web pages may contain text fields for exchanging information with a Web site. Tap the field and enter text in the usual way. é to perform various browser operations. The browser menu can include the following options: options Set Home Page Set a WAP/Web address (URL) to to be your home page.
  • Page 70: Download Files

    download files You can download a file, game, or application from a Web page onto your phone by selecting its link. You must specify the location where you want to save the file, and your phone must have sufficient memory storage space to store the file.
  • Page 71: Connections

    connections Bluetooth® wireless Your phone supports Bluetooth wireless connections. You can connect your phone with a Bluetooth headset or car kit to make handsfree calls. You can also connect your phone with a phone or computer that supports Bluetooth connections to exchange files. Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction.
  • Page 72: Copy Files To Another Device

    Tap Search to search for Bluetooth devices. Your phone shows a list of device(s) located within range of the phone. If your phone is already connected to a device, your phone identifies the connected device. To connect to a device, select it from the list and tap Pair.
  • Page 73: Receive Files From Another Device

    If your phone could not copy the file to the other device, make sure the device is on and ready in discoverable mode (see the user’s guide for the device). Also, make sure the device is not busy with another similar Bluetooth connection. Note: Once you connect your phone to a Bluetooth device, that device can start similar Bluetooth...
  • Page 74: Cable Connections

    PC using the Motorola mobile PhoneTools software accessory product. Motorola PhoneTools software is designed to synchronize with basic features of many popular Personal Information Management (PIM) software and hardware products. See the Motorola PhoneTools user’s guide for more information.
  • Page 75: Usb Mass Storage

    Motorola PhoneTools software running on the PC. The software notifies you when data synchronization is complete. If synchronization is not successful, Motorola PhoneTools notifies you that the attempt failed. Note: Due to a known Microsoft™ Windows™ USB...
  • Page 76 Click on the “Removable Disk” icon to access the memory card. To copy files between your computer and phone, drag and drop into the appropriate folders. Use the folders on your memory card for the file types indicated: • picture and video files: \sights. •...
  • Page 77: Other Features

    other features features access STK Your SIM card may contain additional SIM Toolkit (STK) applications that add features and functionality to your phone. STK on the application launcher screen to see a list of STK applications you can use. features access a service Tap a service or feature to select it.
  • Page 78: Advanced Calling

    features more information For more information about the STK applications available on your SIM card, contact your service provider. advanced calling features international calls é Open the phone keypad, tap then select Insert+ to insert your local international access code (indicated by +). Then, tap the keypad keys to dial the country code and phone number.
  • Page 79: Security

    security features lock/unlock 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 80: Master Reset & Clear

    master reset & clear features master reset Reset all default phone settings, except for the lifetime timer. Õ to open application launcher, tap Master Reset. Tip: Tap Cancel to exit without performing the master reset procedure. other features—master reset & clear features master clear Caution:...
  • Page 81: Call Times

    call times features call times See call timers and cost trackers: Ú é to open the phone keypad and tap > Setup. Tap Call Meters. To reset the call timer, tap Clear Call Meters. audible in-call time Set an audible timer to beep at specified intervals during a call: Ú...
  • Page 82: Service & Repairs

    If you have questions or need assistance, we're here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1-800-331-6456 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).
  • Page 83: Sar Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR Data This 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 84: Who Information

    RF Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones Hearing Aids Some Motorola phones are measured for compatibility with hearing aids. If the box for your particular model has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, the following explanation applies.
  • Page 85: Privacy And Data Security

    Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health Privacy and Data Security Motorola understands that privacy and data security are important Privacy and Data Security to everyone. Because some features of your mobile device may...
  • Page 86: Oss Information

    For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code being OSS Information made publicly available by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device you may send your request in writing MOTOROLA, INC. OSS Management...
  • Page 87: Driving Safety

    If you choose to use your mobile device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 88 • Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you.* •...
  • Page 89: Index

    index accessories 15 accessory connector port 2 advanced calling 76 alarm dismiss 55 set 55, 58 alert set 31 turn off 28, 35 answer a call 21 application launcher 24 arrange folders 58 audible timer 79 auto answer 34 backlight 33 battery charging 19 indicator 26...
  • Page 90 center key 28 charge battery 19 check capacity 44 clear 78 clock 26, 32 codes 29 color scheme 33 connection cable 72 USB connection 72 contacts copy 43 delete 43 list 40, 43 share 44 synchronize 45 copy files 70 create group 42 create new folder 58 index...
  • Page 91 home screen 23, 33 inbox 47, 52 Incoming Call message 37 indicator Bluetooth 26 clock 26 FM radio 26 low battery 26 memory card 16, 25 message 49, 50, 51 network 25 signal strength 25 insert battery 19 memory card 16 SIM 15 international access code 76 keyboard 27...
  • Page 92 network indicator 25 new folder 58 notes 56 numeric pad 27 object exchange 70 optional accessory 15 outbox 47 , 52 owner’s information 45 pairing. See Bluetooth passwords. See codes pause character 38 phone number 21 phone software updates 72 photos 61 picture ID 37 PIN code 19, 29...
  • Page 93 sent messages 47 service 80 alarm 58 alert 31 home page 67 reminder 55 ring style 31 time 32 wallpaper 32 share contacts 44 signal strength indicator 25 signature 50 SIM card 15, 19, 29, 47 blocked message 77 disabled message 77 insert 15 lock/unlock 77 SMS defined 48...
  • Page 94 player 63 view contact list 40 voice recorder 65 voicemail 38, 39 volume 28 control 28 earpiece 28 keys 2 wallpaper 32 web access 66 web messages 50 WHO information 82 your number 21 U.S. patent Re. 34,976 index...

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