Motorola L6 GSM Motomanual

Motorola L6 GSM Motomanual

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  • Page 2 HELLOMOTO Introducing your new Motorola L6 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. P T/Smart Key Navigate menus. Left Soft Key Make & answer calls. Select menu items. Charge up and connect phone accessories Camera For Push to Talk (PTT) details, see page 54.
  • Page 3 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. MOTOROLA and the Stylized - Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. Java and all other Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Page 4 Motorola products may not be modified, reverse-engineered, distributed, or reproduced in any manner to the extent allowed by law. Furthermore, the purchase of the Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    contents feature locator ..6 Safety Information ..8 EU Conformance ..15 Recycling Information. 16 essentials... 17 about this guide.
  • Page 6 handsfree ..71 data & fax calls ..72 network... . 73 personal organizer..73 security .
  • Page 7: Feature Locator

    feature locator main menu Phonebook Recent Calls • Received Calls • Dialed Calls • Notepad • Call Times * • Call Cost • Data Times * • Data Volumes * Messages • Create Message • Message Inbox • Outbox • Drafts •...
  • Page 8: Settings Menu

    settings menu Personalize • Home Screen • Main Menu • Color Style • Greeting • Wallpaper • Screen Saver Ring Styles • Style • Style Detail Connection • Bluetooth Link • Sync Call Forward * • Voice Calls • Fax Calls •...
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    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 10: Data Operation

    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 centimeters (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.
  • Page 11: 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 Turn off your wireless device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. If your device offers a flight mode or similar feature, consult airline staff about use in flight.
  • Page 12: Other Medical Devices

    • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Responsible driving best practices can be found in the “Wireless Phone Safety Tips” at the end of this guide and/or at the Motorola website: www.motorola.com/callsmart. Operational Warnings...
  • Page 13: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

    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 Authorized Service Center to determine if it has been damaged. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven.
  • Page 14: Glass Parts

    Symbol Definition Important safety information will follow. 032374o Your battery or phone should not be disposed of in a 032376o fire. Your battery or phone may require recycling in accordance with local laws. Contact your local regulatory authorities for more information. Your battery or phone should not be thrown in the trash.
  • Page 15: Repetitive Motion Injuries

    video games on your phone or enabling a flashing-lights feature on your phone. (The flashing-light feature is not available on all products.) Parents should monitor their children's use of video game or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the phones. All persons should discontinue use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation.
  • Page 16: Eu Conformance

    European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance with • 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.
  • Page 17: 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.
  • Page 18: Essentials

    essentials about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows: Find it: Press - > Recent Calls > Dialed Calls This example shows that, from the home screen, you press - to open the menu, highlight and select highlight and select Dialed Calls.
  • Page 19: Battery

    battery battery installation essentials...
  • Page 20: Battery Charging

    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. If your phone battery is completely drained, a PC USB charger will not charge it.
  • Page 21: Battery Tips

    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.
  • Page 22: Turn It On & Off

    turn it on & off To turn on your phone, press and hold P for a few seconds or until the display turns on. If prompted, enter your 4-digit unlock code. Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows SIM Blocked.
  • Page 23 your phone number From the home screen, press - # to see your number. Tip: Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call? Press - > My Tel. Numbers. You can edit the name and phone number stored on your SIM card.
  • Page 24: Main Attractions

    main attractions You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! take & send a photo Press the - > Multimedia > Camera to see the camera viewfinder: 1 Point the camera lens at the photo subject. You can press - to open the Pictures Menu.
  • Page 25 2 Press the center key s or Capture key to take a photo. • To delete the photo and return to the active viewfinder, press the Discard key. • To store or send the photo, press the Store key. When the viewfinder is active, press - to open the Pictures Menu: options Go To Pictures...
  • Page 26: Record Video

    record video Press - > Multimedia > Video Camera to see the video viewfinder. If you want to send your video in an MMS message, the video length must be set to MMS. To set length, press - > Videos Setup > Video Length. Point the camera lens at the video subject, then: 1 Press the center key s or Capture key to start the video.
  • Page 27: Create & Share Media

    Press the Discard key to delete the video and return to the active viewfinder. Press - to open the Videos Menu when the viewfinder is active. The menu can include the following options: options Go To Videos Videos Setup View Free Space create &...
  • Page 28 create multimedia album To create a multimedia album: Note: Only photos in JPG format and up to 640 X 480 resolution are supported. 1 Highlight Create Album by pressing key s. 2 Press S left or right to navigate to the slide you want to add a picture.
  • Page 29: Cable Connections

    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. To make data and fax calls through a connected computer, see page 72.
  • Page 30 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. turn Bluetooth power on or off Find it: Press - > Bluetooth Link > Setup > Power > On If Bluetooth Power is On, your phone can automatically pair with the handsfree device you have used before.
  • Page 31 Tip: For information about your headset or handsfree device, refer to the instructions that came with it. copy objects to another device You can use Bluetooth pairing to copy a media object, phonebook entry, datebook event, or bookmark from your phone to a computer or other device. Note: Preloaded multimedia objects cannot be copied.
  • Page 32 features drop pairing Highlight the device name and with device press the Drop key. switch to Switch to a headset or car kit device during during a call: call - > Use Bluetooth move Move a multimedia object to multimedia another device: object to Note: Preloaded multimedia objects...
  • Page 33 features print media objects, datebook events, and phonebook entries select print templates edit device properties set Bluetooth options main attractions Highlight the object you want to print to a printer. Press - > Mark (or press 0 to mark objects) and then press - > Print Marked Files (for media objects), or press Print (for datebook events and phonebook entries).
  • Page 34: Basics

    basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. display The home screen shows when you turn on the phone. To dial a number from the home screen, press number keys and N. Note: Your home screen may look different from the one below, depending on your service provider.
  • Page 35 Status indicators may be shown at the top of the home screen: 1. Signal Strength 2. GPRS 3. PTT 4. Bluetooth 5. Roam 6. Active Line 1 Signal Strength Indicator – Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. You can’t make or receive calls when ! or ) shows.
  • Page 36 4 = secure packet data transfer 3 = secure application connection 2 = secure Circuit Switch Data (CSD) call 4 Bluetooth Indicator – Shows when a Bluetooth® connection is active (à). 5 Roam Indicator – Shows when your phone is seeking or using a network outside your home network.
  • Page 37: Menus

    y = loud ring z = soft ring | = vibrate 9 Battery Level Indicator – Vertical bars show the battery charge level. Recharge the battery when your phone shows Low Battery. menus From the home screen, press - to enter the main menu. Name of Highlighted Menu Feature...
  • Page 38: Menu Features

    menu features Phonebook Recent Calls Messages Tools Games & Apps Some features require you to select an option from a list: Highlighted Option Press Back key to go back to previous screen. • Scroll up or down to highlight the option you want. •...
  • Page 39: Create Sms

    • When an option has a list of possible settings, scroll left or right to select the setting. • When an option has a list of possible numeric values, press a number key to set the value. create SMS To create a new message, enter text. For indicator descriptions, see following...
  • Page 40 entry modes p or m Your Secondary text entry mode can be set to any iTAP p or tap m mode, or set to None if you don’t want a secondary entry mode. Numeric mode enters numbers only. Symbol mode enters symbols only. To set your primary and secondary text entry modes, press - >...
  • Page 41 For example, if you press 7 7 6 4, your display shows: Press Delete key to delete last letter. • If you want a different word (such as Progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining letters. • To enter numbers quickly, press and hold a number key to temporarily switch to numeric mode.
  • Page 42 To enter text in tap mode, press a keypad key repeatedly to cycle through the letters and number on the key. Repeat this step to enter each letter. For example, if you press 8 one time, your display shows: Character displays at insertion point.
  • Page 43: Numeric Mode

    When you enter three or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog your display might show: Character displays at insertion point. • The first character of every sentence is capitalized. If necessary, press S down to change the character to lowercase before the cursor moves to the next position.
  • Page 44: Navigation Key

    symbol mode Press # in a text entry view until you see [. Press a keypad key to show its symbols at the bottom of the display. Highlight the symbol you want, then press the Select key. navigation key Press the navigation key S up, down, left, or right to scroll and highlight items in the display.
  • Page 45: Lock & Unlock Phone

    Find it: Press - > Settings > Security > New Passwords If you forget your unlock code: At the Enter Unlock Code prompt, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number. If that doesn’t work, press - and enter your 6-digit security code instead.
  • Page 46: Customize

    customize 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: y Loud z Soft The ring style profile’s indicator shows at the top of your home screen.
  • Page 47: Time & Date

    time & date Your phone needs the time and date for the datebook. To synchronize the time and date with the network: Press - > Settings > Initial Setup > Time and Date > Autoupdate > On To set the time and date: Press - > Settings > Initial Setup >...
  • Page 48: Screen Saver

    screen saver Set a photo, picture, or animation as a screen saver. The screen saver shows when no activity is detected for a specified time. Tip: This feature helps save your screen, but not your battery. To extend battery life, turn off the screen saver. Find it: Press - >...
  • Page 49: Answer Options

    a key. To set how long your phone waits before the display turns off: Press - > Settings > Initial Setup > Display Timeout. answer options You can use additional, alternative methods to answer an incoming call. To activate or deactivate an answer option: Find it: Press - >...
  • Page 50: Calls

    calls To make and answer calls, see page 21. turn off a call alert You can press S to turn off a call alert before answering the call. recent calls Your phone keeps lists of incoming and outgoing calls, even for calls that didn’t connect.
  • Page 51: Redial

    options Store Delete Delete All Hide ID/Show ID Send Message Add Digits Attach Number Talk then Fax redial 1 Press N from the home screen to see the dialed calls list. 2 Highlight the entry you want to call, then press N. If you hear a busy signal and you see Call Failed, Number Busy, you can press N or the Retry key to redial the number.
  • Page 52: Return A Call

    return a call Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls, and shows X Missed Calls, where X is the number of missed calls. 1 Press the View key to see the received calls list. 2 Highlight the call you want to return, then press N. notepad The last set of digits entered on the keypad are stored in notepad memory.
  • Page 53: Call Waiting

    call waiting When you’re on a call, you’ll hear an alert if you receive a second call. Press N to answer the new call. • To switch between calls, press the Switch key. • To connect the two calls, press the Link key. •...
  • Page 54: International Calls

    any circumstances, even when your phone is locked or the SIM card is not inserted. 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 55: Voicemail

    To add a new phonebook entry, see page 62. To edit the Speed No. for a phonebook entry, press - > Phonebook, highlight the entry, and press - > Edit. voicemail Your network stores the voicemail messages you receive. To listen to your messages, call your voicemail number.
  • Page 56 PTT and the other related features indicated are network and subscription dependent features, and are only available in PTT supported network areas. PTT connectivity requires PTT-compatible phones. Note: To lock your PTT key or turn PTT on or off, see page 58. make a PTT call When shows at the top of your home screen, you can...
  • Page 57: Answer A Ptt Call

    first. If the contact does not respond, the call ends. You can send alerts to groups after getting no response from a contact. answer a PTT call When you receive a PTT call, you hear a tone or alert followed by conversation from the caller. •...
  • Page 58 To create a group of contacts that you can call at the same time, press PTT key and - > Go to Groups > Add New Group. Enter the group’s Name and select the Members, then press the DONE key. Your network stores the group and your phone returns to the PTT Groups list with the new group shown.
  • Page 59: Ptt Settings

    To set an online alert online, highlight the contact and press - > Enable Online Alert. You can turn online alert tones on or off in your PTT Setup menu (see page 58). To refresh the contact or group list from your network, press - >...
  • Page 60 options Tone Volume PTT Speaker Set Online Alert Tone Set the volume for the tone you hear when it is your turn to speak. Turn the speakerphone On or Off for PTT calls. You can set an online alert to tell you when a contact or group comes online (highlight the entry in your PTT Contacts or PTT Groups and press...
  • Page 61: Other Features

    other features advanced calling features conference call During a call: transfer a call attach a phone number speed dial call forwarding Set up or cancel call forwarding: other features Dial next number, press N, press the Link key. During a call: - >...
  • Page 62 features restrict calls Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: - > Settings > Security > Restrict Calls call barring Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: - > Settings > Security > Call Barring TTY calls Set up your phone for use with an optional TTY device: - >...
  • Page 63: Phonebook

    features DTMF tones phonebook features add new entry - > Phonebook - > New > Phone Number dial number other features Activate DTMF tones: - > Settings > Initial Setup > DTMF To send DTMF tones during a call, just press number keys or highlight a number in the phonebook or recent calls lists and press - >...
  • Page 64 features record a When creating a phonebook entry, voice name highlight Voice Name and press the Record key. Press and release the voice key and say the entry’s name (within 2 seconds). When prompted, press and release the voice key and repeat the name.
  • Page 65 features set category for entry set category view set primary number or address other features - > Phonebook > entry - > Edit > Category > category name Note: The Category option isn’t available in entries stored on the SIM card. - >...
  • Page 66 features create group You can put several phonebook entries in mailing list a group mailing list, then send a multimedia message to the list. To create a list: - > Phonebook - > New > Mailing List You can select the list name as an address for multimedia messages.
  • Page 67: Messages

    features send phonebook entry over Bluetooth® connection messages features send text message send multimedia message send voice message use a multimedia template other features Send a phonebook entry to another phone, computer, or device: - > Phonebook, highlight the entry, press - >...
  • Page 68 features read messages - > Messages > Message Inbox Icons next to each message indicate if it is read Icons can also indicate if the message is locked an attachment . To see message options like Lock or Delete, highlight a message and press -. store message Go to a multimedia message press: objects...
  • Page 69: Personalizing

    personalizing features language scroll activate ringer ring volume keypad volume reminders news view other features Set menu language: - > Settings > Initial Setup > Language Set the highlight bar to stop or wrap around in menu lists: - > Settings > Initial Setup > Scroll Activate ringer IDs assigned to phonebook entries and categories: - >...
  • Page 70 features menu view Show the main menu as graphic icons or as a text-based list: - > Settings > Personalize > Main Menu > View main menu Reorder your phone’s main menu: - > Settings > Personalize > Main Menu > Reorder show/hide Show or hide menu feature icons in the menu icons...
  • Page 71: Call Times & Costs

    features master clear 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 you track on your resettable timer may not equal the amount of time for which you are billed by your service provider.
  • Page 72: Handsfree

    features in-call timer call cost 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 speakerphone auto answer (car kit or headset) voice dial (headset)
  • Page 73: Data & Fax Calls

    features power-off delay (car kit) charger time (car kit) data & fax calls To connect your phone with a USB cable, see page 28. features send data or receive data or talk then fax other features Set the phone to stay on for a specified time after the ignition is switched off: - >...
  • Page 74: Network

    features using sync network features network settings personal organizer features set alarm You can call an Internet server and synchronize your phonebook and datebook entries with the server. To set up an Internet sync partner, press - > Settings > Connection > Sync > [New Entry]. Enter the server details, including Server URL (you can omit http://) and Data Path (the folder below the URL where your data is...
  • Page 75 features turn off alarm add new datebook event see datebook event event reminder send datebook event to another device calculator currency converter other features When an alarm happens: To turn off the alarm, press the Disable key or P . To set an 8 minute delay, press the Snooze key.
  • Page 76: Security

    security features SIM PIN lock feature manage certificates fun & games For basic information on the camera, see page 23. features manage pictures manage video clips Lock or unlock the SIM card: - > Settings > Security > SIM PIN Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows...
  • Page 77 features manage sounds create ring tones start micro-browser download objects from Web page Web sessions download game or application other features Manage ring tones and music that you have downloaded or composed: - > Multimedia > Sounds Create ring tones that you can use with your phone: - >...
  • Page 78 features start game or Start a Java™ game or application: application - > Games & Apps, highlight the game or application, press the Select key other features...
  • Page 79: Sar Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR Data This model meets international guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines.
  • Page 80 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 81: Who Information

    Information from the World Health Organization Information from the World Health Organization Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any 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 82: Index

    index accessories 17, 71 accessory connector port 1 active line indicator 35 active line, changing 61 alarm clock 73, 74 alert set 45 turn off 49 animation 75 answer a call 21, 48 attach a number 50, 60 backlight 47 battery 18, 19 battery indicator 36 battery life, extending 20,...
  • Page 83 datebook 74 dial a phone number 21, 61, dialed calls 49 display 33, 47, 68 download media objects 67, DTMF tones 62 emergency number 52 end a call 21 end key 1, 21 Enter Unlock Code message fax call 50, 72 fixed dial 61 forward calls 60 games 76...
  • Page 84 master reset 69 menu 36, 68, 69 menu icons 36, 69 menu indicator 33 menu key 1, 17 message 66, 67 message indicator 35 message reminders 68 micro-browser 67, 76 Missed Calls message 51 multimedia album 27 multimedia message 66, 67 music 76 mute a call 51 navigation key 1, 17, 43...
  • Page 85 71 speed dial 60 store your number 21 symbol entry mode 43 synchronizing 73 tap text entry mode 40 telephone number. See phone number text entry 38 text message 66, 67 time, setting 46 timers 70, 71 transfer a call 60...
  • Page 86 your phone number 21 index...
  • Page 87 Part No: 6802920J15 Printed in Malaysia LPSB-10/2005...

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