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HELLOMOTO Introducing your new Motorola W510 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. To change your home screen shortcuts and your main menu appearance, see page 57. Open menu Open menu and select. and select. Scroll up, Scroll up,...
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Home Screen Home Screen Service Provider 12/31/09 12:00 Messages Phonebook Main Menu Main Menu Press and hold the Press and hold the Power Key O for a few Power Key O for a few seconds or until the Select seconds or until the display lights up to turn display lights up to turn on your phone.
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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 website at: www.motorola.com. RF Energy Interference/Compatibility Nearly every electronic device is subject to RF energy interference from external sources if inadequately shielded, designed or otherwise configured for RF energy compatibility.
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 Authorised Service Centre. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven.
Your battery, charger or mobile device may contain symbols that are defined as follows: Symbol Definition Important safety information follows. 032374o Do not dispose of your battery or mobile 032376o device in a fire. Your battery or mobile device may require 032375o recycling in accordance with local laws.
on in the room, take a 15-minute break every hour and stop use if you are very tired. Caution About High Volume Usage Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may damage your hearing. Repetitive Motion When you repetitively perform actions such as pressing keys or entering finger-written characters, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck or other parts of...
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.
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.
European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance with: EU Conformance • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC • All other relevant EU Directives The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number.
Recycling Information Caring for the Environment by Recycling This symbol on a Motorola product means the product should not be disposed of with household waste. Recycling Mobile Phones and Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile telephones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.
essentials about this guide This guide shows how to open a menu feature as follows: Find it: s > e Messages > New Message This means that, from the home screen: 1 Press the centre key s to open the menu.
SIM card Caution: Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Keep it away from static electricity, water and dirt. Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains personal information like your phone number and phonebook entries. To insert and use a memory card, see page 36.
Cables and software drivers are available in Motorola Original data kits, sold separately. If your battery is completely dead and you plug in a cable to charge it, your keypad and display might not light up.
• New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. • 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).
To turn on your phone, press and hold O for a few seconds or until the keypad or display lights up. If prompted, enter your eight-digit SIM card PIN code and/or four-digit unlock code (for more about codes, see page 51). To turn off your phone, press and hold O for a few seconds.
Contacts on the SIM card only include a Name and Number. 1 Enter a name and other details for the phone number. To select a highlighted item, press the centre key s. 2 Press Done to store the number. To edit or delete a Phonebook entry, see page 69.
your phone number From the home screen, press the clear key D then # to see your number. Tip: Want to see your phone number while you are on a call? Press Options > My Tel. Number. You can edit the name and phone number stored on your SIM card.
main attractions You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! 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 to a phone or computer that supports Bluetooth connections to exchange files.
Your phone lists the devices it finds within range. 1 Scroll to a device in the list and press the centre key s. 2 Press Yes or Send Contact to connect to the device. 3 If necessary, enter the device passkey (such as 0000) and press Send Contact.
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 guide for the device). Also, make sure the device is not busy with another similar Bluetooth connection.
1 On your phone, scroll to the object that you want to print, then press Options > Print. Tip: If you see it, you can print it. After you capture a picture in the camera, you can press Options and select Print. 2 If available, choose additional objects or print options.
options Songs Show and play individual songs. Note: All of your phone’s songs appear in the Songs list. Some songs do not have any Artist, Album or Genre information stored, so they do not appear in those lists. Albums Select an album to show or play its songs.
delete the file. Metadata information is not supported for MP4 or WMA formatted files. create a playlist Find it: s > Q Games & Apps > Digital Audio Player > Playlists > [New Playlist] 1 Enter a name for the playlist. 2 Press Done.
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1 Press s > h Multimedia > Camera to see the camera viewfinder. Camera Mode Timer Camera Mode Timer (photo or (photo or video) video) Press s to Press s to take the take the picture. picture. Press S up Press S up or down to or down to...
Before you capture the photo, you can press Options to open the camera menu: options Go to Pictures See stored pictures and photos. Go to Video Mode Switch to the video camera. Auto-Timed Capture Set a timer for the camera to take a photo. Camera Setup Open the setup menu to adjust photo settings.
volume keys to zoom or press the smart key to capture and store the image. When your phone is closed, it automatically stores the photos you take. To change where it stores the photos, see Switch storage device on page 31 see stored photos Find it: s >...
videos Tip: Did you know your phone allows video streaming? If you go to a website that has videos, your phone can play the videos in your browser without downloading them onto your phone. Note: Java games or applications will close and end when you open the camera.
Tip: If you want to send your video in a message, the video length must be set to MMS. To set length, press Options > Video Camera Setup > Video length. 1 Press the centre key s to start recording the video in the viewfinder.
Note: There may be some default help videos already stored on your handsets depending on your service provider. text messages To create a group mailing list, see page 71. For more message features, see page 73. send a text message A text message can contain text and pictures, sounds or other media objects.
5 To send the message, press Send. Your phone might tell you that this is a Multimedia Msg, if it has multiple pages or media objects in it. Some other phones or networks do not support multimedia messages. Press Yes to send the message.
Note: If you download a copyrighted file and store it on your memory card, you can use the file only while your memory card is inserted in your phone. You cannot send, copy or change copyrighted files. install or remove a memory card 1 Remove the battery door.
To transfer data between your phone and computer, you might need to install the software included with the Motorola Original data kit. See the data kit user guide for more information. To make data calls through a connected computer,...
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connect your memory card to a computer You can use a cable connection to access your phone’s memory card with a PC. Note: When your phone is connected to a computer, you can only access the memory card through the computer. On your phone: Disconnect the cable from your phone, if it is connected, then press s >...
5 Disconnect the cable from your phone and computer. On your phone: To return to Data as your USB default connection, press s > L Connection > USB Settings > Default Connection > Data connection. phone updates Sometimes we think of ways to make your phone’s software faster or more efficient after you have purchased your phone.
basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. display The home screen appears when you turn on the phone. Service Provider 12/31/09 Clock Clock 12:00 Left Soft Key Left Soft Key Messages Phonebook Label Label Note: Your home screen might look different from the one shown, depending on your service provider.
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Status indicators can show at the top of the home screen: 1. Signal 1. Signal Strength Service Provider Strength 2. EDGE / 2. EDGE / GPRS GPRS 3. Data 3. Data 12:00 Messages Phonebook 4. Roam 4. Roam 5. Active Line 5.
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5 Active Line Indicator — Shows h to indicate an active call, or g to indicate when call diverting is on. Indicators for dual-line-enabled SIM cards can include: f line 1 i line 1 active, call active divert on e line 2 j line 2 active, call active divert on...
text entry Some features let you enter text. For indicator For indicator descriptions descriptions see following see following section. section. Options Cancel Flashing Flashing cursor cursor indicates indicates Options insertion Press the key to Press the Options key to insertion point.
(á), no capitals (Á) or next letter capital (Â). • To enter numbers quickly, press and hold a number key to temporarily switch to numeric mode. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want. Enter a space to change back to iTAP or Tap mode.
If you want a different word (such as Progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining letters. Tip: Do not worry if you forget how iTAP works. In a text entry display, you can press Options > Text Setup > Text Tutorial to see an explanation.
numeric mode Press # in a text entry view until you see Ã. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want. Shortcut: You can press and hold a number key to temporarily switch to numeric mode from iTAP™ or Tap modes. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want.
navigation key Press the navigation key S up, down, left or right to scroll to items in the display. When you scroll to an item, press the centre key s to select it. smart key The smart key gives you another way to do things.
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voice commands "Send Email John Smith" "Send Voice Note 555-1212" "Send Voice Note John Smith" "Send Message 555-1212" "Send Message John Smith" "Lookup John Smith" "Go to Voicemail" "Go to Camera" "Go to Redial" "Go to Received Calls" "Check Status" Your phone tells you its battery strength, network signal strength and whether its coverage is normal or roaming.
• For voice command help, press the voice key, then press Help. voice command setup You can change voice command settings. 1 Press and release the voice key on the left side of the phone. 2 Press Settings. 3 Choose one of the settings below: voice command settings Choice Lists Turn choice lists on or off.
To turn the handsfree speaker on during a call, press Speaker (if available), or Options > Spkrphone On. Your display shows Spkrphone On until you turn it off or end the call. Note: The handsfree speaker will not work when your phone is connected to a handsfree car kit or headset.
Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see page 62). A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls or messages, but you need to unlock it to answer. lock & unlock external keys When your phone is closed, your external keys (such as the smart key and volume keys) lock to prevent accidental key presses.
customise talking phone When you receive calls, your phone can "speak" the caller’s number or name rather than ringing. Also, your phone can read names to you when you scroll through your Phonebook and can speak digits to you as you enter them to make a call.
Find it: s > w Settings > Ring Styles > Style: style name Shortcut: To change your ring style profile from the home screen, just press the volume keys up or down. With your phone closed, press a volume key to see your ring style profile, press the smart key to change it, then press a volume key to store the change.
Tip: To choose three time zones for easier access, press s > É Extras > World Clock. When you open World Clock, you can press Options to see the Map View of time zones. To choose an analogue or digital clock for your home screen, press s >...
Find it: s > w Settings > Personalise > Screen Saver options Press S up or down to select a Picture picture or animation, or select None for no screen saver. Delay Select the length of inactivity before the screen saver appears. themes A phone theme is a group of image and sound files that you can apply to your...
or press any key. To set how long your phone waits before the display turns off: Press s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Display Timeout. shortcuts and main menu home screen shortcuts In the home screen, you can press the navigation key, soft keys or smart key as shortcuts to your favorite features.
options Smart Key Choose the feature that opens when you press the smart key in the home screen. main menu appearance To make your main menu appearance either graphic icons or a text-based list, press s > w Settings > Personalise > Main Menu >...
calls To make and answer calls, see page 21. turn off a call alert You can press the volume keys to turn off a call alert before answering the call. delay answering If you want to answer a call, but need to step outside first, you can delay answering the call.
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Scroll to a call. A % next to a call means the call connected. • To call the number, press N. • To see call details (like time and date), press the centre key s. • To see the Last Calls Menu, press Options. This menu can include: options Store...
options Filter by Select all, dialled, received or missed calls. Notepad Open the number in a text editor. Call Times Open your call time information. Call Cost Open your call cost information. Data Times See how much time you have spent on data transfers.
caller ID Calling line identification (caller ID) shows the phone number for an incoming call in your external and internal displays. Your phone shows the caller’s name and picture when they’re stored in your phonebook or Incoming Call when caller ID information is not available.
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Note: Your service provider may include additional information about using this feature. When you receive a voicemail message, your phone shows the voicemail message indicator Ë and New Voicemail. Press Call to listen to the message. To check voicemail messages: Find it: s >...
other features advanced calling To use voice commands for calling, see page 48. features attach a phone number Dial an area code or prefix for a phonebook number, then press Options > Attach Number. other features—advanced calling features notepad s > s Calls, press Options, then > Notepad •...
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features international calls If your phone service includes international dialling, press and hold 0 to insert your local international access code (indicated by +). Then press the keypad keys to dial the country code and phone number. hold a call Press Options >...
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features transfer a call During a call: Options > Transfer, dial transfer number, press call diverting Set up or cancel call forwarding: s > w Settings > Call Divert restrict calls Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: s > w Settings > Security > Restrict Calls Tell your phone to allow All, None or only the calls from your Phonebook.
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features fixed dial When you turn on fixed dialling, you can call only numbers stored in the fixed dial list. Turn fixed dialling on or off: s > w Settings > Security > Fixed Dial Use the fixed dial list: s >...
phonebook To store and call phonebook entries, see page 21. Note: You can show contacts stored in your phone’s memory or on your SIM card. To choose which entries you see, press s > n Phonebook, then press Options > View. other features—phonebook You can select Phone &...
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features edit your speed dial keys s > n Phonebook, then press Options > Manage Contacts > Speed Dial choose a speed dial key list You can set speed dial to call the entries in your phone memory phonebook or your Fixed Dial list: s >...
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features set ringer ID for a phonebook entry Assign a ring alert (ringer ID) to an entry: s > n Phonebook > entry, then press Options > Edit Contact > Ringer ID > ringer name Note: The Ringer ID option is not available for entries stored on the SIM card.
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features set category view for phonebook s > n Phonebook, then press Options > Filter by > Category > category name You can show All entries, entries in a predefined category (Business, Personal, General, VIP) or entries in a category you create. Shortcut: When you open your phonebook, press * or # to see your categories.
features sort phonebook list Set the order in which entries are listed: s > n Phonebook, then press Options > Setup > Sort by > First Name or Last Name copy one phonebook entry Copy an entry from the phone to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the phone: s >...
messages For basic text message features, see page 35. features send email s > e Messages > New Message > New Email send voice message s > e Messages > New Message > New Voice Msg Your phone starts recording the voice message.
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features read and manage email s > e Messages > Email Msgs To Reply, Forward, Lock or Delete a message, scroll to it and press Options. To open a message, press s. Then you can press Options to use or store any phone numbers, email addresses, websites or files in the message.
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features store text messages on your SIM card To store incoming text messages on your SIM card, press: s > e Messages, then press Options > Setup > Message Setup > Text Msg Setup > Default Storage > SIM Card features edit email settings You can edit the settings for your...
features browser messages Read messages received by your micro-browser: s > e Messages > Browser Msgs info services Read subscription-based information services messages: s > e Messages > Info Services instant messaging features log in s > ã IM Select an IM account to log in or select [New Account] to set up an IM account.
personalising features language Set menu language: s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Language scroll Set the scroll bar to Up/Down or Wrap Around in menu lists: s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Scroll text marquee Set the speed for scrolling text in your display: s >...
features master reset Reset all options except unlock code, security code and lifetime timer: s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Master Reset master clear Caution: Master clear erases all information you have entered (including phonebook and calendar entries) and content you have downloaded (including photos and sounds) stored in your phone’s memory.
features call cost Show call cost trackers: s > s Calls, press Options, then > Call Cost handsfree Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction. Discontinue a call if you cannot concentrate on driving. Additionally, the use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas.
features auto handsfree (car kit) Automatically route calls to a car kit when connected: s > w Settings > Car Settings > Auto Handsfree data calls To connect your phone with a USB cable, see page 38. features send data Connect your phone to the device, then place the call through the device application.
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features set up Exchange ActiveSync You can use the Internet to synchronise your phone’s phonebook and calendar entries with an email account on a Microsoft® Exchange 2003 Server. You need to know the email account’s user name and password, the Microsoft® Exchange server name and the user domain name.
network features network settings See network information and adjust network settings: s > w Settings > Network software update Your service provider can send updated phone software over the air to your phone. When your phone receives a software update, you can choose to download it and install it later.
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features add new calendar event s > É Extras > Calendar, scroll to the day, press s, scroll to Create New Event, and press If you set a reminder for a calendar event, A can appear at the top of your screen. see calendar event See or edit event details: s >...
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features print calendar month, week or day over Bluetooth™ connection You can use a Bluetooth wireless connection to send a calendar month, week or day from your phone to a printer. s > É Extras > Calendar Go to the month, week or day view and press Options >...
security features SIM PIN Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times before the correct code, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows SIM Blocked. Lock or unlock the SIM card: s > w Settings > Security > SIM PIN lock feature s >...
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Internet. To select or create a web session: s > á WebAccess > Web Sessions You can use Motorola SETUP (one of the Java apps) to set up your phone. If this fails, please visit your operator website to download phone settings.
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features download game or application You can download a Java™ game or application the same way you download pictures or other objects: Press L, go to the page that links to the file, scroll to the link and select it. other features—fun &...
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features airplane mode You can switch your phone to airplane mode to prevent it from communicating with the network. This lets you use games or other applications while you are on an airplane, without interfering with airplane communications. Note: Your phone cannot make Bluetooth™ connections when Airplane Mode is on.
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.
Information from the World Health Organisation 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.
index accessories 17, 79 accessory connector port 1 activation list 86 active line indicator 43 active line, changing 66 ActiveSync 81 airplane mode 89 alarm clock 82 alert set 47, 53, 54 turn off 47, 59 answer a call 21, 58 attach a number 60, 64 audio player 27 index...
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centre key 1, 48 centre select key 17 certificate management 85 clock 54 codes 51 conference call 65 copy files 25 copyrighted files, activating costs, tracking 79 data call 80 data indicator 42 date, setting 54 delayed answer 59 dial a phone number 21, 67 dialled calls 59 digital audio 27 display 2, 41, 56...
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in-call indicator 43 Incoming Call message 62 information services 76 instant messaging. See IM international access code 65 iTAP text entry mode 45 Java applications 88 Java indicator 43 keypad 58, 77 language 77 linking. See Bluetooth connection lock application 85 phone 51 index SIM card 85...
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photo 29 picture ID 62, 70 PIN code 21, 51, 85 PIN2 code 51 power key 1, 21 printing 26 quick dial 67 received calls 59 recent calls 59 redial 61 reminders 77 restrict calls 66 return a call 61 ring style indicator 43 ring style, setting 47, 53 ringer ID 62, 70, 77...
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