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  • Page 1 MOTO ZN300 Getting started guide...
  • Page 2 68005004001.fm Page 2 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM...
  • Page 3 68005004001.fm Page 3 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM congratulations The Motorola ZN300 does it all. Use the music player to listen to the newest, hottest tracks, and with a stereo wired headset or high quality Bluetooth® stereo headset, listening has never been easier. Or, take photos and video...
  • Page 4: This Guide

    68005004001.fm Page 4 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM this guide symbols in this guide 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. This means a feature requires an optional accessory.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    68005004001.fm Page 5 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM contents your phone ....... . . 7 main menu .
  • Page 6 68005004001.fm Page 6 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM tools........61 security .
  • Page 7: Your Phone

    68005004001.fm Page 7 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM your phone your phone the important keys & connectors Plug in headphones. Right Soft Key Navigate menus. Left Soft Key Charge up or connect. Volume Keys Turn on/off, hang Make & answer calls. up, exit menus.
  • Page 8: Main Menu

    68005004001.fm Page 8 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM main menu main menu Games & Apps Web Access * • Browser Messages • Bookmarks • Create Message • History • Voicemail • Go To Page • Message Inbox • Browser Setup •...
  • Page 9: Let's Go

    68005004001.fm Page 9 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM let’s go let’s go let’s get you up & running cover off: SIM: memory card: battery: cover on: charge: Caution: See page 66 for battery use & safety information.
  • Page 10: Basics

    68005004001.fm Page 10 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM basics basics here are some basics to get you started turn it on & off Press and hold for a few seconds or until the display lights up. Caution: If your phone asks for your SIM card PIN code and/or unlock code, see page 64.
  • Page 11: End Calls

    68005004001.fm Page 11 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM basics make & answer calls To make a call, enter a phone number and press To answer a call when your phone rings and/or vibrates, press To choose Hold, Mute, Transfer or other options during a call, press Options (see page 15).
  • Page 12: Transfer Your Contacts

    68005004001.fm Page 12 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM basics Highlight a contact. Tip: To jump to a contact, enter the first few letters of the name. To call, press To send a text message, press Options > Send Message. To speed dial contacts, see page 17.
  • Page 13: Home Screen

    68005004001.fm Page 13 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM home screen home screen you can always go home The home screen appears when you turn on the phone, or any time you press . It looks similar to this: Status Service Provider Indicators 12/31/09...
  • Page 14: Calls

    68005004001.fm Page 14 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls calls it’s good to talk For the basics, see page 11. recent calls & redial From the home screen, press to see a list of recent calls. To show Dialed Calls, Received Calls or Missed Calls, press Highlight a call, and press to call it.
  • Page 15 68005004001.fm Page 15 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls To show or hide your phone number for all calls you make, press > Settings > In-Call Setup > My Caller ID > All Calls. go handsfree Make calls without holding the phone to your ear. features use the speakerphone Press Options >...
  • Page 16 68005004001.fm Page 16 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls features set auto answer Set how quickly calls are automatically answered: > Settings > Car Settings > Auto Answer set auto handsfree Set how quickly calls are automatically answered during handsfree operation: >...
  • Page 17: Speed Dial

    68005004001.fm Page 17 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls speed dial To use speed dial entries, press and hold the single-digit speed dial number. Your phone will dial the number. To assign a speed dial, press > Phonebook, highlight the contact, then press Options >...
  • Page 18 68005004001.fm Page 18 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls features answer a second call Press . Then: • To switch between calls, press Options > Switch. • To connect the two calls, press Link. • To end the call on hold, press Options >...
  • Page 19 68005004001.fm Page 19 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls features transfer a call Press Options > Transfer, dial the transfer number then press Note: If the transfer fails, your phone might put the first call on hold and try to call the transfer number. If that call connects, you can press Link to connect everyone in a conference call.
  • Page 20 68005004001.fm Page 20 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls features forward calls Forward calls to another number: > Settings > Call Forward silence ringtone When your phone rings, press the side volume keys to silence your ringtone. network settings View network information and adjust network settings: >...
  • Page 21 68005004001.fm Page 21 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls features any key answer > Settings > In-Call Setup > Answer Options > Multi-Key see your phone number From the home screen, press then to see your number. Tip: Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call? Press Options >...
  • Page 22: Emergency Calls

    68005004001.fm Page 22 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM calls features show call time during a call > Settings > In-Call Setup > In-Call Timer show call cost > Recent Calls, then press Options > Call Cost emergency calls Press keypad keys to dial the emergency number. è...
  • Page 23: Phonebook

    68005004001.fm Page 23 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM phonebook phonebook your contacts come with options To store, call and text contacts, see page 11. edit or delete contacts Find it: > Phonebook Scroll to the contact or press keypad keys to enter the first letters of a contact you want.
  • Page 24 68005004001.fm Page 24 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM phonebook To copy contacts to the phone or SIM card, highlight the contact and press Options > Copy to SIM Card or Copy to Phone. send contacts Find it: > Phonebook To send (share) a contact, highlight it and press Options >...
  • Page 25: Messages

    68005004001.fm Page 25 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM messages messages sometimes it’s better to say it in a message You can send and receive text messages (SMS), multimedia messages (MMS) and email messages. send messages Find it: > Messages > Create Message >...
  • Page 26: Receive Messages

    68005004001.fm Page 26 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM messages To send voice messages, press > Messages > Create Voice Message. Your phone starts recording the voice message. To stop recording, press Stop. Your phone inserts the voice recording into a message and lets you enter the email addresses or phone numbers of the recipients.
  • Page 27: Set Up Email

    68005004001.fm Page 27 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM messages To reorder your messages, press > Messages, then Options > Reorder List. set up email Find it: > Messages > Email Enter the information for your account, then let the phone try to log in.
  • Page 28: Text Entry

    68005004001.fm Page 28 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM text entry text entry how fast can u text? To change modes when you are entering text, press entry modes Û iTAP™ (predictive text) predicts the word you want, with just one keypress per letter. For Ú...
  • Page 29 68005004001.fm Page 29 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM text entry entry modes Ä Symbol mode enters symbols only. Shortcut: To quickly enter punctuation or symbols while in Numeric, Tap or iTAP™ mode, press To set your primary and secondary text entry modes, press Options >...
  • Page 30: Tips & Tricks

    68005004001.fm Page 30 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM tips & tricks tips & tricks make your phone even faster To... Do this... lock/unlock Press > Settings > Security > Phone phone Lock. change ring From the home screen, press style Options >...
  • Page 31: Personalise

    68005004001.fm Page 31 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM personalise personalise add your personal touch ring style For incoming calls and other events, use Ring Styles to set the style (such as Loud or Soft) and the style detail (such as Ring Volume or Messages) volume settings.
  • Page 32: Display Settings

    68005004001.fm Page 32 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM personalise To apply a theme, press > Multimedia > Themes > theme. To delete themes that you've downloaded, press > Multimedia > Themes, scroll to the theme and press Options > Delete. display settings features choose wallpaper...
  • Page 33: Home Screen Shortcuts

    68005004001.fm Page 33 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM personalise home screen shortcuts You can set the features that open when you press the navigation key, soft keys or smart key in your home screen (for key locations, see page 7). Find it: >...
  • Page 34 68005004001.fm Page 34 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM personalise To manually set the time zone, time and date, turn off Autoupdate, then press > Settings > Initial Setup > Time and Date > Time Zone, time or date. To choose an analogue or digital clock for your home screen, press >...
  • Page 35: Photos

    68005004001.fm Page 35 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM photos photos see it...take it...send it! take & send photos Find it: Slide the camera switch key to Remaining Camera Mode Storage (phone Photos (photo or video) Resolution or memory card) Press the camera Back key to take the...
  • Page 36: Photo Options

    68005004001.fm Page 36 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM photos • To view the photo in full screen mode, slide the camera switch key to • To discard the photo and return to the viewfinder, press photo options In the viewfinder, press Options to open the camera menu: options Light On Turn on the camera light.
  • Page 37 68005004001.fm Page 37 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM photos do more with your photos Find it: > Multimedia > Media Finder > Pictures > picture name To add the photo to an album, send via Bluetooth, apply as your wallpaper and more, open it and press Options.
  • Page 38: Videos

    68005004001.fm Page 38 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM videos videos capture moments you want to remember record & send videos Find it: Slide the camera switch key to Storage (phone Remaining Camera Mode Resolution or memory card) (photo or video) Time Press the 01:18/01:50...
  • Page 39: Video Options

    68005004001.fm Page 39 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM videos • To send the video clip in a message or post it to a blog, press Tip: To post your new video to a blog site, see page 42. • To view the video clip in full screen mode, slide the camera switch key to •...
  • Page 40 68005004001.fm Page 40 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM videos options Free Space View how much free space you have left to record video clips. do more with your videos Find it: > Multimedia > Media Finder > Video > video name To add the video to an album, send via Bluetooth, play using the full screen and more, open it and press Options.
  • Page 41 68005004001.fm Page 41 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM videos Select a theme and then add customisations (such as Audio Track and Intro Text). Press Mix to compile your slick new video.
  • Page 42: Webshare

    68005004001.fm Page 42 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM WebShare super quick blogging WebShare Your phone comes pre-loaded with direct access to the most popular blog sites. You can upload your photos and videos from your phone to a blog site, such as Facebook or YouTube™, with just a few key presses.
  • Page 43 68005004001.fm Page 43 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM WebShare Enter the text for your message or press Options > Insert to insert a Video, New Video or Picture. Shortcut: After you have captured a video or photo, press to post it to a blog. Tip: Notify your friends whenever you make a post, and use the auto blog feature if you only post to one...
  • Page 44: Music

    68005004001.fm Page 44 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM music music when you need music, all you need is your phone transfer music To download songs from the Internet, use your phone’s browser (press > Web Access and go to the page with the file).
  • Page 45 68005004001.fm Page 45 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM music On the “Sync” tab, select “More Options” . Under Device, select your phone. Select “Properties” , tick the “Create folder hierarchy on device” box, and click “OK” . Drag your music files over to the “Sync List” and press “Start Sync”...
  • Page 46: Play Music

    68005004001.fm Page 46 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM music music file formats To copy files between your phone and a computer, you will need a computer with music files in one of these formats: formats bit rate AAC, AAC+, Enhanced AAC+ or up to 128 kbps MP3 or MP4 up to 320 kbps...
  • Page 47 68005004001.fm Page 47 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM music When you select a song: Album Image (if available) Press S left or Press s to right to skip Artist songs, or hold it pause or play. Album to rewind or fast Song forward.
  • Page 48: Fm Radio

    68005004001.fm Page 48 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM FM radio FM radio listen to news and music anywhere, for free play stations Find it: > Multimedia > Radio To tune in a station, press Options > Scan. To change volume, press the side volume keys. use radio presets To store the current station as a preset, just press and hold a number key.
  • Page 49: Web

    68005004001.fm Page 49 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM surf the Web from your phone browser To launch the browser, press > Web Access. To go to a Web page, press Options > Open > Web Address, enter the Web address (URL), then press OK. To enter text, select a text entry field and press open it.
  • Page 50: Bluetooth® Wireless

    68005004001.fm Page 50 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Bluetooth® wireless Bluetooth® wireless don’t let wires tie you down turn Bluetooth power on or off If Bluetooth power is On, your phone can connect with Bluetooth devices. Find it: > Connection >...
  • Page 51: Reconnect Devices

    68005004001.fm Page 51 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Bluetooth® wireless If necessary, press Yes, OK or enter the device passkey (such as 0000) to connect to the device. When the device is connected, the Bluetooth indicator appears in the home screen. Tip: For specific information about a device, check the instructions that came with it.
  • Page 52: Disconnect Devices

    68005004001.fm Page 52 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Bluetooth® wireless • During a call or while listening to a song, press Options > Bluetooth Link to switch to a recognised headset or car kit. disconnect devices To automatically disconnect your phone from a paired device, simply turn the device off.
  • Page 53 68005004001.fm Page 53 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Bluetooth® wireless For calendar events, press Options > Send. Select a recognised device name or [Look For Devices] to search for the device. If your phone could not transfer the file to the other device, make sure the device is in discoverable mode.
  • Page 54 68005004001.fm Page 54 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Bluetooth® wireless If your phone and the sending device don’t recognise each other, place your phone in discoverable mode so the sending device can locate it: press > Connection > Bluetooth Link > Find Me. Press Accept on your phone to accept the file from the other device.
  • Page 55: Cable Connections

    68005004001.fm Page 55 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM cable connections cable connections your computer wants a friend connect Your phone has a mini USB port so you can connect it to a computer to transfer data. Before you connect a cable, tell your phone what type of USB connection you want to use by pressing...
  • Page 56 68005004001.fm Page 56 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM cable connections Note: When your phone is connected to a computer, it cannot be used for anything else, including making emergency calls. To restore the phone to normal use, disconnect it from the PC. On your phone: Disconnect the cable from your phone, if it’s connected, then press...
  • Page 57 68005004001.fm Page 57 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM cable connections your computer screen, then disconnect the “USB Mass Storage Device” (your memory card). Disconnect the cable.
  • Page 58: Memory Card

    68005004001.fm Page 58 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM memory card memory card store more format You need to format a memory card, using the phone, before using it for the first time. This creates the necessary folders and ensures your phone can read the contents of the card.
  • Page 59 68005004001.fm Page 59 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM memory card To see memory card files, open a file list, such as Multimedia > Media Finder > Pictures. To copy or move a file from your phone to your memory card, highlight it in the list and press Options >...
  • Page 60: Synchronise

    68005004001.fm Page 60 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM synchronise synchronise keep up-to-date 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™...
  • Page 61 68005004001.fm Page 61 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM tools tools keep up with life calendar add new events Find it: > Settings > Tools > Calendar, scroll to the day, press , scroll to Create New Event and press When you see an event reminder, press View to open event details or press Exit to close the reminder.
  • Page 62 68005004001.fm Page 62 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM tools send events to other devices Find it: > Settings > Tools > Calendar, highlight the event, then press Options > Send > with Bluetooth print events You can use a Bluetooth wireless connection to print your calendar entries.
  • Page 63: Voice Records

    68005004001.fm Page 63 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM tools voice records To create voice records, press > Multimedia > Voice Record. When you are ready, press and speak into the phone. To play voice records, press > Multimedia > Media Finder >...
  • Page 64 68005004001.fm Page 64 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM security security keep your phone safe codes & passwords Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234. The six-digit security code is originally set to 000000. If your service provider didn’t change these codes, you should change them: Find it: >...
  • Page 65: Lock Your Sim Card Or Applications

    68005004001.fm Page 65 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM security To manually lock your phone: Press > Settings > Security > Phone Lock > Lock Now, then enter your four-digit unlock code. To automatically lock your phone whenever you turn it off: Press >...
  • Page 66 68005004001.fm Page 66 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM legal & safety battery use & safety IMPORTANT: HANDLE AND STORE BATTERIES PROPERLY TO AVOID INJURY OR DAMAGE. Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries, and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries. DON’Ts •...
  • Page 67: Battery Charging

    68005004001.fm Page 67 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Consumers should confirm that any battery they purchase has a “Motorola Original” hologram. Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded batteries and chargers. Motorola mobile devices are designed to work with Motorola batteries. If you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take the following steps: •...
  • Page 68: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    68005004001.fm Page 68 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM • New batteries are not fully charged. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. • Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging.
  • Page 69: European Union Directives Conformance Statement

    68005004001.fm Page 69 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM above. This is due to automatic changes to the power level of the device to ensure it only uses the minimum level required to reach the network. While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the governmental requirements for safe exposure.
  • Page 70: Safety And General Information

    68005004001.fm Page 70 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number. You can view your product’s Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (to R&TTE Directive) at www.motorola.com/rtte. To find your DoC, enter the Product Approval Number from your product’s label in the “Search”...
  • Page 71: Follow Instructions To Avoid Interference Problems

    68005004001.fm Page 71 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM 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. In some circumstances your mobile device may cause interference with other devices.
  • Page 72: Operational Warnings

    68005004001.fm Page 72 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart Practices While Driving” section in this guide (or separate guide). Operational Warnings Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas. Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, posted and can include fueling areas, such as below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or...
  • Page 73: Glass Parts

    68005004001.fm Page 73 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Symbol Definition Do not let your battery, charger, or mobile device get wet. Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may damage your hearing. Batteries & Chargers Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
  • Page 74: Caution About High Volume Usage

    68005004001.fm Page 74 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Discontinue use and consult a physician if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation. It is always a good idea to hold the screen away from your eyes, leave the lights on in the room, take a 15-minute break every hour, and stop use if you are tired.
  • Page 75: Use And Care

    68005004001.fm Page 75 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 76 68005004001.fm Page 76 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C/32°F or above 45°C/113°F. cleaning solutions To clean your phone, use only a dry soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other cleaning solutions. microwaves Don’t try to dry your phone in a microwave oven.
  • Page 77: Privacy And Data Security

    68005004001.fm Page 77 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Disposal of your Mobile Device and Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories (such as chargers, headsets, or batteries) with your household waste. These items should be disposed of in accordance with the national collection and recycling schemes operated by your local or regional authority.
  • Page 78: Smart Practices While Driving

    68005004001.fm Page 78 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Note: For information on backing up your mobile device data before erasing it, go to www.motorola.com and then navigate to the “downloads” section of the consumer Web page for “Motorola Backup” or “Motorola Phone Tools.” •...
  • Page 79 68005004001.fm Page 79 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM the road. If you receive an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voicemail answer it for you. • Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions.
  • Page 80 68005004001.fm Page 80 Friday, April 17, 2009 10:53 AM Motorola, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 www.hellomoto.com 1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider’s network.
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