Motorola MOTORAZR V3m Owner's Manual
Motorola MOTORAZR V3m Owner's Manual

Motorola MOTORAZR V3m Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MOTORAZR CDMA English motorola.com...
  • Page 3 HELLOMOTO Introducing your new MOTORAZR Smart/ Speakerphone Volume Keys Left Soft Key 040128o Perform function in lower left display. Camera Key Send Key Make & answer calls. 4-Way Navigation Key Center Key From home screen, open main menu. In menus & lists, press to select highlighted option.
  • Page 4 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    contents menu map... . 5 Safety Information ..7 Use and Care ..12 Recycling Information . 13 essentials ... 14 about this guide .
  • Page 6 calls....57 change active line ..57 redial ....57 automatic redial .
  • Page 7: Menu Map

    main menu Messaging • Voicemail • Create Message • Message Inbox • Drafts • Outbox • Quick Text • Browser Alerts Web Browser Contacts Recent Calls • Received • Dialed • Notepad • Call Times • Data Times • Data Volumes menu map Media Gallery •...
  • Page 8: Settings Menu

    settings menu Ring Styles • Style • Style Detail Personalize • Home Screen • Main Menu • Skin • Greeting • Wallpaper • Screen Saver • Sound Settings In-Call Setup • In-Call Timer • Answer Options • MSG Alert Security •...
  • 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 If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, keep the mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your...
  • Page 11: Operational Warnings

    If your mobile device 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 Authorized Service Center. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven.
  • Page 12: Batteries And Chargers

    Be careful when handling a charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or other container with metal objects. Use only Motorola Original batteries and chargers. Caution: To avoid risk of personal injury, do not dispose of your battery in a fire.
  • Page 13: Caution About High Volume Usage

    Seizures/Blackouts Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, such as when playing video games. These may occur even if a person has 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 physician before playing video games or enabling a flashing-lights feature (if available) on your mobile device.
  • 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. extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below -10°C/14°F or above 45°C/113°F.
  • Page 15: Recycling Information

    Caring for the Environment by Recycling This symbol on a Motorola product means the product Recycling Information should not be disposed of with household waste. Disposal of your Mobile Telephone and Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile telephones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.
  • Page 16: Essentials

    essentials 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. about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows: Find it: Press s >...
  • Page 17: Battery

    battery install battery charge battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described below. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. To charge using the charger: 1 Insert the charger into the USB connector on your...
  • Page 18: Battery Tips

    Both your phone and the computer must be turned on, and your computer must have the correct software drivers installed. Cables and software drivers are available in Motorola Original data kits, sold separately. battery tips • Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use.
  • Page 19: Turn It On

    • When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature. • When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place. • Never expose batteries to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle.
  • Page 20: Adjust Volume

    adjust volume Press the up or down volume keys to: • increase or decrease earpiece volume during a call • increase or decrease ringer volume setting when the home screen is visible (phone must not be in a call and flip must be open) •...
  • Page 21: Change Call Alert

    Note: If the phone is locked, you must first enter your four-digit unlock code to answer the call. change call alert phone flip open In the home screen, press the down volume key to switch to lower call alert volume, then switch to vibrate and, finally, silent alert.
  • Page 22: View Your Phone Number

    view your phone number To view your phone number from the home screen: • Press B #. • Press s > m Phone Status > My Tel. Number. While you are on a call, press Options, then select My Tel. Number. essentials...
  • Page 23: Main Attractions

    main attractions You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! airplane mode Note: Consult airline staff about the use of Airplane Mode in flight. Turn off your phone whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. Airplane mode turns off your phone’s calling features in locations where wireless phone use is prohibited.
  • Page 24: Take & Send Photo

    You can play music stored in phone memory or on an optional memory card (see page 29). To switch between phone memory and a memory card: Find it: Press s > h Media Gallery > Sounds 1 Press the Options key. 2 Scroll to Switch Storage Devices and press the Select key.
  • Page 25 The active viewfinder image appears on your phone’s screen. Displays when you press S to change camera settings. Zoom 480x640 Options Press left soft key to Press right soft key to view menu. return to previous screen. Options To select and adjust one of the following settings, press S up and down: option Zoom...
  • Page 26: Record & Play Video Clip

    option Camera Setup Change resolution, image quality, or shutter tone. View Free Space See how much memory remains for storing pictures. To take a photo, point the camera lens at the photo subject, then: 1 Press the camera key b to take the photo.
  • Page 27 The active viewfinder image appears. Displays when you press S to change video settings. Zoom 480x640 Options Press left soft key to Press right soft key to view menu. return to previous screen. Options To view options, press Options to open the Videos Menu: option Go To Videos...
  • Page 28: Send Multimedia Message

    4 Press Options, then highlight Store Only and press Select to save the video. Press Send to save the video clip and go to the Send Options screen. Then select Send in Message or Send to online album. play video clip To play a video clip stored on your phone: Find it: Press s >...
  • Page 29 press Select. Then scroll to the desired object and press Insert. To take and insert a new photo, scroll to New Picture and press Select. Take the photo and press Insert. To record and insert a new video clip, scroll to New Video and press Select. Record the video clip and press Insert.
  • Page 30 option Attachments Add a picture or sound. Priority Set to Normal or Urgent. MMS menu options While creating a multimedia message, press Options to open the MMS Menu, which can include the following options: option Insert Insert multimedia objects, a new page for message text, or a phone number from the Contacts, Received, or Dialed list.
  • Page 31: Receive Multimedia Message

    receive multimedia message When you receive a multimedia message, your phone displays the g (message waiting) indicator and a New Message notification, and sounds an alert. Open the flip and press READ to view the message immediately or save it in your Message Inbox for viewing later.
  • Page 32: Install Memory Card

    install memory card Caution: Don’t bend or scratch your memory card. Keep it away from static electricity, water, and dirt. With your phone powered off: 1 Press in the battery door release latch and remove the battery door. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Slide the memory card into the card slot as shown.
  • Page 33 Note: Moving a file to the memory card deletes the original from phone memory. Find it: Press s > h Media Gallery 1 Scroll to Pictures or Videos and press the Select key. Note: Pictures that came preloaded on your phone cannot be moved to the memory card.
  • Page 34: Cable Connections

    Your phone currently supports the following Bluetooth profiles: • headset (optional Motorola Original™ accessory) • Handsfree Car Kit (optional Motorola Original accessory) For more Bluetooth wireless connections support, go to www.motorola.com/ Bluetoothsupport. Note: All multimedia (video player, audio...
  • Page 35: Turn Bluetooth Power On/Off

    turn Bluetooth power on/off Set Bluetooth power to be on whenever your phone is on. Find it: Press s > w Settings > Connection > Bluetooth Link > Setup 1 Scroll to Power and press the Change key. 2 Scroll to On and press the Select key. Note: To extend battery life, use the above procedure and set Bluetooth power to Off when not in use.
  • Page 36: Tty Operation

    established with a device, no other device can connect to your phone until the currently connected device is disconnected. 1 Highlight a device in the list of devices your phone found. 2 Press the center key s to connect the device.
  • Page 37 set TTY mode ù When you set your phone to a TTY mode, it operates in that mode whenever the TTY device is connected. Find it: Press s > w Settings > Initial Setup 1 Scroll to TTY Setup and press the Change key. 2 Scroll to one of the following TTY Setup options and press the Select key: option...
  • Page 38: Basics

    basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. home screen The home screen displays when you are not on a call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number. Îì WED 8/24/05 12:45pm Recent Messaging...
  • Page 39 system alerts & status indicators indicator 6 Signal Strength Indicator Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. W Roaming Indicator Indicates phone is in a digital coverage area and is roaming off network. / Digital Indicator Indicates phone is in a CDMA digital coverage area.
  • Page 40: Navigation Key

    indicator Í All Sounds Off Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set to Silent. Î Vibrate On Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set to Vibrate. Ì Sound On, Vibrate On Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set to Vibe then Ring. Speakerphone On Indicates speakerphone is on.
  • Page 41: Menus

    menus From the home screen, press the center key s to enter the main menu. Îì WED 8/24/05 040128o 12:45pm Left Soft Key Recent Messaging Perform left function. Center Key From home screen, press to open main menu. Press S to scroll to a menu feature icon in the main menu.
  • Page 42: Menu Shortcuts

    menu shortcuts Your phone provides shortcuts to allow you quick access to menu features. select home screen menu icon Your phone displays four menu icons in the middle of the home screen. Îì WED 8/24/05 12:45pm Recent Messaging Press S left, right, up, or down to open the menu for the icon you select.
  • Page 43: Enter Text

    from the list and perform additional tasks on that entry: Îì Dialed 10) John Smith 9) Lisa Owens 8) Adda Thomas 7) Jack Bradshaw Press Options Options to view Last Calls menu. • Press S to scroll up or down to highlight the option you want.
  • Page 44 The message center lets you compose and send text messages. Îì ÂÆ Msg Press Options Options Cancel to view Message Menu. choose text entry mode Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. The mode you select remains active until you select another mode.
  • Page 45 4 Scroll to one of the following entry methods and press the Select key: iTAP English Let the phone predict each English word as you press keys (see page 45). Tap English Enter letters and numbers by pressing a key one or more times.
  • Page 46: Tap Method

    iTAP, capitalize next letter only iTAP, all capital letters The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry method: W=numeric [=symbol method method tap method This is the standard method for entering text. Regular Tap method cycles through the letters and numbers of the key you press. Tap Extended method also cycles through additional symbols.
  • Page 47 If you want a different word (such as progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters. tap method text entry rules • Press a keypad key repeatedly to cycle through its characters. • Press S left or right to move the flashing cursor to the left or right in a text message.
  • Page 48: Numeric Method

    If you want a different word (such as Progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters. enter words In a text entry screen, press * to switch entry methods. An indicator tells you which method is active (see page 43). If iTAP method is not available as the Primary or Secondary entry method, see page 42.
  • Page 49: Handsfree Speaker

    symbol method In a text entry screen, press * to switch entry methods until the Ä (symbol) indicator displays. 1 Press a key one or more times to show possible symbol combinations at the bottom of the screen. 2 Scroll left or right to highlight the symbol you want to enter.
  • Page 50: External Screen

    Note: Closing the flip while using the speakerphone does not end the call. The speakerphone stays on until you press the smart/speakerphone key again or turn off the phone. You will see Spkrphone Off. You can also set your phone to turn off the speakerphone automatically after 20 seconds of inactivity: Find it: Press s >...
  • Page 51: Change A Code, Pin, Or Password

    change a code, PIN, or password Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is originally set to the last four digits of your phone number. The six-digit security code is originally set to 000000. Your service provider may reset these codes before you receive your phone.
  • Page 52: If You Forget A Code, Pin, Or Password

    You can make emergency calls on your phone even when it is locked (see page 58). lock Find it: Press s > w Settings > Security > Phone Lock > Lock Now or Automatic Lock Both Phone Lock options require you to enter the unlock code before completing your selection.
  • Page 53: Customize

    customize ring styles & alerts Your phone rings and/or vibrates to notify you of an incoming call or to signal certain other events. This ring or vibration is called an alert. set a style Find it: Press s > w Settings > Ring Styles Tip: You can also press s >...
  • Page 54: Answer Options

    Note: Your phone plays a sample of each highlighted detail setting as you scroll through them. answer options You can use these alternative methods to answer an incoming call. answer by pressing any key Multi-key Open To Answer answer by opening the flip To activate or deactivate an answer option: Find it: Press s >...
  • Page 55: Screen Brightness

    the screen, if necessary. An animation repeats for one minute, then the first frame of the animation displays. Tip: Turn off the screen saver to extend battery life. Find it: Press s > w Settings > Personalize > Screen Saver To select a picture to use as a screen saver: 1 Scroll to Picture and press the Change key to view available pictures.
  • Page 56: Backlight

    backlight Set the amount of time that the screen and keypad backlights remain on, or turn off backlights to extend battery life. Find it: Press s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Backlight talking phone settings You can set your phone to speak aloud the name of a Contacts entry when you highlight the entry in the Contacts list: Find it: Press s >...
  • Page 57: Agps Limitations & Tips

    Find it: Press s > w Settings > Location 1 When prompted, enter the location code. 2 Scroll to Location On or 911 Only . 3 Press Select to select the setting. AGPS limitations & tips Your phone uses Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS) satellite signals to estimate your location.
  • Page 58: Conserve Battery

    AGPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S. government and subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense AGPS user policy and the Federal Radio Navigation Plan. These changes might affect AGPS performance. conserve battery When Battery Save is activated, your phone automatically turns off the keypad backlight when it detects that enough ambient light is available.
  • Page 59: Calls

    calls For basic instructions on how to make and answer calls, see page 18. change active line Change the active phone line to make and receive calls from your other phone number. Find it: Press s > m Phone Status > Active Line redial 1 Press N to view the dialed calls list.
  • Page 60: Silence A Call Alert

    Press N or RETRY to activate automatic redial. silence a call alert You can silence the alert for an incoming call before answering the call. Press the volume key up or down to silence the alert for the incoming call. emergency calls Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers, such as 911, that...
  • Page 61: Recent Calls

    • Your local emergency response center might not process AGPS location information. For details, contact your local authorities. For best results: • Go outside and away from underground locations, covered vehicles, structures with metal or concrete roofs, tall buildings, and foliage.
  • Page 62: Notepad

    Press Options to open the Options menu and perform various operations on the entry (see the table below). Press s to view entry details. The Options menu can include the following options: option Store Create a Contacts entry with the number in the No.
  • Page 63: Return Unanswered Call

    Press Store to create a new Contacts entry with the number from the Notepad already entered in the No. field. return unanswered call Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls, and displays: • the × (missed call) indicator •...
  • Page 64: 1-Touch Dial

    1-touch dial To call Contacts entries 1 through 9, press and hold the single-digit speed dial number for one second. voicemail Voicemail messages that you receive are stored on the network. To listen to your messages, you must call your voicemail phone number.
  • Page 65: Other Features

    other features This section helps you locate features on your phone that were not described earlier in this guide. advanced calling features conference call During a call: Dial next number, press N, press N again. features auto PIN dial Some networks require an authenticating PIN code to allow outgoing calls.
  • Page 66 features restrict calls Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: s > w Settings > Security > Restrict Calls When prompted, enter the unlock code and press Ok. Then select Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls and press Change. Highlight Allow and press Change, then select All, None, or Phonebook.
  • Page 67: Messages

    messages features send text message s > e Messaging > Create Message > New Short Message Press Options to perform various operations on the message. use multimedia template Open an MMS template with preloaded media: s > e Messaging > Create Message >...
  • Page 68: Contacts

    features view sent messages s > e Messaging > Outbox Scroll to and highlight the message you want to view, and press s. Press Options to perform various operations on the message. drafts View messages saved in Drafts folder: s > e Messaging > Drafts Scroll to and highlight the message you want to view, and press s.
  • Page 69 features view entry s > n Contacts > entry Press s to view the entry. Press Options to open the Phonebook Menu. dial number s > n Contacts > entry Press N to call the entry. edit entry s > n Contacts > entry Press Options, then scroll to Edit and press Select.
  • Page 70 features copy entry Copy a Contacts entry to another location in Contacts: s > n Contacts > entry > Options > Copy Entry > location number copy multiple contacts entries Copy a range of Contacts entries to another location in Contacts: s >...
  • Page 71 features view entries by picture or list Set your phone to display Contacts entries with their assigned pictures or as text only: s > n Contacts Press Options, then scroll to Setup and press Select. Next, scroll to View by and press Change. Scroll to Picture or List and press the Select key.
  • Page 72: Personalize

    features create mailing list s > n Contacts > [New Entry] > Mailing List Enter a name for the list and press the Ok key. Scroll to Members and press the center key s. To add a Contacts entry to the list, scroll to that entry and press the center key s to select it.
  • Page 73 Your phone displays and speaks Say a command, followed by a list of voice commands. 2 Say one of the commands listed in the table below. Your phone performs the corresponding action. voice commands Call <Name or #> Place a call to: •...
  • Page 74 voice commands Lookup <Name> Look up a Contacts entry by speaking the entry’s name. Go To <App> Use a voice shortcut to access the phone app (application) you specify: Voicemail, Camera, Redial, Received Calls Check <Item> View information on the item you speak: <Status>, <Signal>, <Network>, <Battery>, <My phone #>...
  • Page 75: More Personalizing Features

    more personalizing features features call & key volumes s > w Settings > Ring Styles > Style Detail Scroll to Ring Volume or Key Volume and press Change. greeting Change the greeting that appears when you turn on your phone: s >...
  • Page 76 features skin appearance Choose a phone skin that sets the look and feel of your phone’s screen: s > w Settings > Personalize > Skin menu language s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Language show or hide menu icons Show or hide menu feature icons in the home screen: s >...
  • Page 77: Call Times & Costs

    features master clear Reset all options except unlock code, security code, and lifetime timer, and clear all user settings and entries: Warning: This option erases all user- entered information stored in your phone memory, including Contacts entries and downloaded files. Once you erase the information, it cannot be recovered.
  • Page 78 features view call times s > s Recent Calls > Call Times Scroll to Dialed, Received, Roam Calls, Home Calls, All Calls, or Lifetime, and press Select. view data times s > s Recent Calls > Data Times Scroll to Recent Data Session or All Data Sessions and press Select, then scroll to Internal Data Session, External Data Session, or Total Time, and press Select.
  • Page 79: Bluetooth® Wireless Connections

    Bluetooth® wireless connections Note: See also page 32. features make phone visible to other device Allow an unknown Bluetooth device to discover your phone: s > w Settings > Connections > Bluetooth Link > Setup Find Me connect to recognized device Connect to a recognized handsfree device: s >...
  • Page 80: Handsfree

    features set Bluetooth options s > w Settings > Connections > Bluetooth Link > Setup handsfree Note: The use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. features accessory volume settings (car kit or headset)
  • Page 81: Data & Fax Calls

    features auto handsfree (car kit) Automatically route calls to a car kit when connected: s > w Settings > Car Settings > Auto Handsfree power-off delay (car kit) Set the phone to stay on for a period of time after the ignition is switched off: s >...
  • Page 82: Network

    network Features view current network s > w Settings > Network > Current Network > View adjust network settings View network information and adjust network settings: s > w Settings > Network > Set Mode set service tones Set phone to beep each time the network registration status changes: s >...
  • Page 83 features view datebook event View or edit event details: s > É Tools > Datebook > day Press s, then scroll to the event and press event reminder Press View to view an event reminder. Press Exit to dismiss an event reminder. copy datebook event Copy a datebook event to another date and/or time:...
  • Page 84: Security

    features convert currency s > É Tools > Calculator Press Options, then scroll to Exchange Rate and press Select. Enter the desired exchange rate and press Ok. Enter the amount to be converted, then press Options. Scroll to Convert Currency and press Select. security features lock application...
  • Page 85 features manage pictures s > h Media Gallery > Pictures To view a picture, scroll to the picture title and press s. Press Options to open the Pictures Menu, which can include the following options: Send in Message, Send to online album, Apply As, New, Details, Change Details, Rename, Delete, Move, Copy, Mark, Mark All, Categories, Assign to Category, or View Free Space.
  • Page 86 features manage sounds Manage sounds and create playlists: s > h Media Gallery > Sounds To play a sound, scroll to the sound title and press s. Press Options to open the Sounds Menu, which can include the following options: New, Delete, Edit, Reorder, Categories, Assign to Category, Sounds Setup, or View Free Space.
  • Page 87: Sar Data

    The limit incorporates a substantial margin for safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. Additional related information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
  • Page 88: Who Information

    Information from the World Health Organization Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any WHO Information special precautions for the use of mobile phones. If you are concerned, you may want to limit your own or your children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body.
  • Page 89: Index

    index Numerics 1-touch dial using 62 1X indicator 37 accessories 14 airplane mode 21 alarm clock 81 alert downloading 65 setting 51 turning off 18, 19, 58 ALI indicators 54 all sound off indicator 38 animation downloading 65 screen saver 52 viewing 83 wallpaper 52 answering a call 18, 52...
  • Page 90 unanswered call 61 Call Failed, Number Busy message 57 caller ID 67 camera taking a photo 22 capitalization, changing 43 car kit 78 codes changing 49 default 17, 49, 50 forgetting 50 conference call 63 Contacts 1-touch dial 62 attaching two numbers dialing a number 67 editing an entry 67 ringtone 67...
  • Page 91 indicators 1X 37 ALI 54 all sounds off 38 data call, embedded BREW 37 digital 37 location on 37 message 29, 38 missed call 61 no service 37 roaming 37 signal strength 37 sound on & vibrate on 38 text case 43, 44 text entry method 43, 44 TTY 37 vibrate on 38...
  • Page 92 Missed Calls message 61 my telephone number 20 network settings 80 no service indicator 37 notepad 60 number viewing your number 20 numbers, entering 46 optional accessory 14 optional feature 14 outbox 66 passwords. See codes phone alert, setting 51 index alert, turning off 18, 19, answer options 52...
  • Page 93 setting 19, 51 turning off 18, 19, 58 ringer ID 73 ringer volume, setting 18 roaming indicator 37 safety information 7 screen saver 52 security code changing 49 default 49 forgetting 50 send key 18, 59 signal strength indicator 37 silent alert, setting 51 silent ring alert, setting 19 skin...
  • Page 94 vibrate alert setting 51 turning off 18, 19, 58 vibrate on indicator 38 video clip play 26 playing 24 record 25 taking 24 voice call indicator 37 voice dial 78 voicemail 62 volume earpiece 18 ringer 18 volume keys 18 wallpaper 52 index...
  • Page 96 MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark office. All other products or service names are the property of their respective owners. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license.

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