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Motorola V980 Manual

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Introduction

Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless
1Introduction
communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the
Motorola V980 3G mobile phone.
Note: The graphic represented here and throughout this
manual may not accurately depict your specific phone.
5-Way
Navigation Key
Scroll & select
Menu Key
menu items
Right Soft Key
Perform function
Left Soft Key
in lower right
Perform function
display
in lower left
display
Clear/Back Key
Camera Key
Volume Keys
Power & End Key
Turn phone on/
Smart Key
off, end calls, exit
menu system
Video Call
Voice Call
Make & answer
Accessory
Headphone
calls
Connector
Connector
Introduction
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    Introduction Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless 1Introduction 5-Way communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Navigation Key Motorola V980 3G mobile phone. Scroll & select Menu Key menu items Note: The graphic represented here and throughout this manual may not accurately depict your specific phone.
  • Page 2 Motorola or any MOTOROLA and the Stylised M Logo are registered in the US third-party software provider, except for the normal, non- Patent & Trademark Office.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 2Contents Introduction........1 Using Video Clips ......33 Safety and General Information .
  • Page 4 Contents Setting a Screen Saver Image ....51 Putting a Call On Hold ......59 Setting Display Brightness .

  • Page 5: Safety And General Information

    In addition, use of unauthorised antennas may result Your Motorola phone is designed to comply with local in non-compliance with the local regulatory requirements in regulatory requirements in your country concerning your country.
  • Page 6 3.3.1 Facilities Motorola, and are not using the phone held in the normal use Turn off your phone in any facility where posted notices position, ensure the phone and its antenna are at least 1 inch instruct you to do so.

  • Page 7: Medical Devices

    Medical Devices 3.3.3 3.3.3 Medical Devices Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the Pacemakers manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum shielded from RF energy. Your GP may be able to assist you separation of 6 inches (15 centimetres) be maintained in obtaining this information.

  • Page 8: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

    Use only injury or even death. Motorola original batteries and chargers. Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres Your battery or phone may contain symbols, defined as...
  • Page 9 Seizures/Blackouts Parents should monitor their children's use of video game or Symbol Definition other features that incorporate blinking lights on the phones. Your battery or phone may require All persons should discontinue use and consult a doctor if recycling in accordance with local laws. any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or Contact your local regulatory authorities muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary...

  • Page 10: Repetitive Motion Injuries

    • Take a minimum 15-minute break every hour of game European Union Directives Conformance Statement playing. Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance • If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore with while playing, stop and rest for several hours before •...

  • Page 11: Basics

    Your 3G USIM (Universal IC Card) contains your phone mobile phone. number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Your phone can use GSM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) To obtain another copy of this guide, see the Motorola Web cards, but not all features will be available. site at: http://hellomoto.com 4.1.1 Optional Features...

  • Page 12: Memory Card

    Memory Card 4.3 Memory Card Caution: Do not bend or scratch your card. Avoid exposing your card to static electricity, water, or dirt. Insert the Memory Card next to the SIM card (see above) underneath the phone battery. The Memory Card provides you with a larger storage capacity than the Phone Memory.

  • Page 13: Battery Tips

    Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because temperature, features, and accessories you use. they may explode. • Always use Motorola Original batteries and Before using your phone, please read the battery safety battery chargers. The warranty does not...

  • Page 14: Installing The Battery

    Your phone is designed to use only New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can Motorola Original™ batteries and accessories. use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described below. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.

  • Page 15: Turning Your Phone On

    Turning Your Phone On 4.7 Turning Your Phone On 4.8 Adjusting Volume Press the up or down volume Action keys to: Press and hold Volume Power • increase or decrease for 2 seconds to Keys earpiece volume during turn on the phone. a call •...

  • Page 16: Answering A Call

    4.10 Answering a Call Press Press keypad keys dial the phone number answer the call make the call end the call and “hang up” the phone divert the call to your voicemail or call DIVERT when you are finished divert number, as though your line was busy Tip: You can also close the phone to end the call.

  • Page 17: Entering Text

    Entering Text 4.13 Note: Your phone number must be stored on your SIM card The message centre lets you compose and send text to use this feature. To store your phone number on the SIM messages. card, see page 50. If you do not know your phone number, contact your service provider.

  • Page 18: Choosing A Text Entry Mode

    4.13.1 Choosing a Text Entry Mode Press in any text entry screen to select one of the Enter letters, numbers, and symbols Tap Extended following entry modes: by pressing a key one or more times. Hide the Secondary setting (only None The primary text entry mode (see the Primary...
  • Page 19 Using Tap Mode 4.13.2 Primary Second. Press Tap, all capital letters ù ú A keypad key one select a letter, number, or symbol or more times iTAP, no capital letters Û Ú iTAP, capitalise next letter keypad keys enter remaining characters Ü...
  • Page 20 4.13.2 Using Tap Mode When you enter text with Extended, the soft key When you enter 3 or more characters in a row, your phone functions change. may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog you might see: Block cursor Press...
  • Page 21 Using iTAP™ Mode 4.13.3 Character Chart Note: This chart may not reflect the exact character set available on your phone. In an email address or URL editor, Use this chart as a guide for entering characters with first shows common characters for that editor. Extended.
  • Page 22 4.13.3 Using iTAP™ Mode Entering Words 7764 For example, if you press , letter combinations that match your keypresses display: In a text entry screen, you can press to switch entry modes. An indicator shows which mode is active (see page 18).

  • Page 23: Using Numeric Mode

    Using Numeric Mode 4.13.4 Press keypad keys to enter the numbers you want. When you Press finish entering numbers, press to switch to another entry lock a highlighted combination SELECT mode. You can press keypad keys to add more letters to the end of 4.13.5 Using Symbol Mode the combination.

  • Page 24: Deleting Letters And Words

    4.13.6 Deleting Letters and Words / : ; δ ∆ ε ϕ Φ Action " & ' γ Γ η ι Press to delete one letter at a time. ( ) [ ] { } κ λ Λ Hold to delete the entire message. ¿...
  • Page 25 Copying, Cutting, and Pasting Text 4.13.7 Note: also displays in the menu (press ) when Copy All Text you are viewing details for a entry, event, Phonebook Datebook page, text message, or entry. Browser Recent Calls Highlighting Text In a text editor, to highlight and copy or cut text: Find the Feature >...

  • Page 26: Camera

    Camera You can do much more with your phone than make and The active viewfinder image displays. 5Camera receive calls! This section describes some of your phone’s Press highlight features. or down to Remaining zoom in or pictures you 5.1 Taking and Sending a Photo IMAGE out.
  • Page 27 Taking and Sending a Photo Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then: Option Description View pictures and photos stored on Go To Pictures Press your phone. take a photo CAPTURE Select the memory card or the phone Memory Card/Phone Tip: Press to turn the light on or memory as storage location.

  • Page 28: Using Photos And Pictures

    Using Photos and Pictures 5.2 Using Photos and Pictures Press up or down scroll to the picture You can send your photos to other mobile phone users or email addresses, assign photos to specific phonebook view the picture VIEW entries, and use them as wallpaper or screen saver images. view the next/previous picture 5.2.1 Downloading Pictures open the...

  • Page 29: Sending A Postcard

    Sending a Postcard Option Description Option Description Switch between the phone memory or Open the setup menu to adjust picture Memory Card/Phone Pictures Setup the memory card. and video settings. Memory Set the picture as your phone’s View memory space available for Apply as View Free Space image.
  • Page 30 Sending a Postcard to a street address. You can send a picture that you have just Press taken, or a picture that has already been saved to your select the option and 1 1 1 1 SELECT New Postcard phone. You can also include a personal greeting to the go to the Postcard editor postcard.
  • Page 31 Sending a Postcard Inserting a new address entry Press If your Phonebook does not have the intended recipient’s up or down scroll to the name of the person address, insert a new address by selecting you wish to send the postcard to ADDRESS Entry.

  • Page 32: Recording Video Clips

    Recording Video Clips 5.4 Recording Video Clips Select to save the address and select whether you want the address to be saved either with Phone Number Email To record a video on your phone: Address. After entering all necessary information, press to return Find the Feature >...

  • Page 33: Using Video Clips

    Using Video Clips Point the camera lens at the video subject, then: Option Description View videos stored on your phone. Go To Videos Press Switch between the phone memory or Memory Card/Phone start the video CAPTURE the memory card (only present when Memory Tip: You can press the key to...

  • Page 34: Making Video Calls

    5.5.2 Viewing and Managing Video Clips 5.5.2 Viewing and Managing Video Clips Option Description To play a video clip stored on your phone: Mark the video to move, copy, send or Mark delete it. Find the Feature > > My Items Videos Mark all video to move, copy, send, or Mark All...

  • Page 35: Making A Video Call

    Making a Video Call 5.6.1 5.6.1 Making a Video Call video areas to place your image onto the secondary video area, and the recipient’s image onto the primary video are. A quick guide to making a video call: Selecting Applications Press Press keypad keys...

  • Page 36: Connecting Your Phone To Another Device

    Connecting Your Phone to Another Device Some of the options accessed from the during Video Call Menu Press an active call inlude the following: adjust the brightness/contrast Brightness/Contrast level of the display. This does not Press affect the outgoing video image. access applications during an Select Application active call, such as Phonebook,...
  • Page 37 Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. 5.7.1 Setting Up a Cable Connection Attach a Motorola Original™ USB cable to the phone and external device as follows. Note: Check your computer or hand-held device to determine the type of cable you need.

  • Page 38: Vodafone Live

    Vodafone live! 6.1 Vodafone live! You can also download pictures, videos, ringtones and 6Vodafone live! games from Vodafone live! and install them on your phone. Your phone has been customised to give access to Vodafone The Vodafone live! lets you access Web pages and Web- live!.
  • Page 39 Starting Vodafone live! 6.1.1 6.1.1 Starting Vodafone live! Press keypad keys, followed enter information Press by the Tip: Press to delete one start the Vodafone live! letter at a time if you make a up or down scroll to a bookmark, service, or mistake.
  • Page 40 6.1.4 Selecting or Creating a Web Session 6.1.4 Selecting or Creating a Web Session Setting Up Vodafone live! Messages Use this feature to select or create a Web session, or network Find the Feature > > Messages Browser Msgs connection profile. You can use different Web sessions to >...

  • Page 41: Learning To Use Your Phone

    Learning to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Press the 5-way navigation key ( ) left, right, up, or down 7Learning to Use Your Phone to select one of the menu feature icons. If you select a menu icon by mistake, press to return to the home screen.
  • Page 42 Using the Display The following status indicators can display: 2. GPRS Indicator Shows that your phone is using a high-speed 4. Roam 5. Active 6. Messages General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network Line connection. GPRS allows faster data transfer 3. Data speeds.
  • Page 43 Using the Display 4. Roam Indicator 6. Message Indicator Shows when your phone is seeking or using Displays when you receive a new message. another network outside your home network. Indicators can include: Indicators can include: É = text message Ë...

  • Page 44: Using The 5-Way Navigation Key

    Using the 5-Way Navigation Key 7.2 Using the 5-Way Navigation Key 7.3 Using Menus Use the 5-way navigation key From the home screen, press to enter the main menu. ) to scroll up, down, left, Menu Key or right in the menu system. Highlighted Enter menu Menu Feature...

  • Page 45: Selecting A Menu Feature

    Selecting a Menu Feature 7.3.1 to and select items. Press the left/right soft keys to select the Press to scroll to and highlight a menu feature icon in the functions listed in the bottom left and right corners of the main menu.

  • Page 46: Using Special Keys

    Using Special Keys • In a numbered list, press a number key to highlight the • Volume Keys: Adjust earpiece volume during a call, or option. ringer volume from the home screen (see page 15). • In an alphabetised list, press a key repeatedly to cycle •...

  • Page 47: Using The Handsfree Speaker

    Using the Handsfree Speaker 7.7 Changing a Code, PIN, or Password descriptions of the status indicators that may appear in the external display. Your phone’s 4-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234, Note: You cannot make or receive calls when the phone is and the 6-digit security code is originally set to 000000.

  • Page 48: If You Forget A Code, Pin, Or Password

    7.8.1 Locking Your Phone Manually To use a locked phone, you must enter the unlock code. A At the prompt: Enter Unlock Code locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls or Press messages, but you must unlock it to answer. keypad keys enter your unlock code You can make emergency calls on your phone even when it is...
  • Page 49 If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password Many service providers reset the unlock code to the last 4 digits of your phone number before you receive your phone. If you forget your unlock code, try entering 1234 or the last 4 digits of your phone number.

  • Page 50: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone 8.1 Storing Your Name and Phone Number You can select one of five different ring styles. The ring style 8Setting Up Your Phone indicator in the display shows the current ring style (see To store or edit your name and phone number information on page 43).

  • Page 51: Setting Answer Options

    Setting Answer Options 8.4 Setting Answer Options wallpaper image displays as a faint watermark in text and menu displays. You can use additional methods to answer an incoming call. Note: When you set an animation as a wallpaper image, only answer by pressing any key the first frame of the animation displays.

  • Page 52: Setting Display Brightness

    Setting Display Brightness Find the Feature > > Find the Feature > > Personalise Screen Saver Personalise Colour Style Setting Description 8.9 Adjusting the Backlight select the picture or animation for Picture You can set the amount of time that the display and keypad your screen saver backlights remain on, or turn off backlights to extend battery select how long your phone must be...

  • Page 53: Calling Features

    Calling Features For basic instructions on how to make and answer calls, see 9Calling Features Press page 15. redial the number 9.1 Changing the Active Line 9.3 Using Automatic Redial Change the active phone line to make and receive When you receive a busy signal, your phone displays Number calls from your other phone number.

  • Page 54: Using Caller Id

    Using Caller ID 9.5 Turning Off a Call Alert Your phone automatically redials the number. When the call goes through, your phone rings or vibrates one time, You can turn off your phone’s incoming call alert before displays Successful, and then connects the call. Redial answering the call.

  • Page 55: Dialling International Numbers

    Dialling International Numbers Press Press up or down scroll to Received Calls Dialled Calls keypad keys dial the emergency number select the list SELECT call the emergency number up or down scroll to an entry 9.7 Dialling International Numbers Note: % means the call connected.

  • Page 56: Returning An Unanswered Call

    Returning an Unanswered Call Press Option Description displays above the left soft Add digits after the number. View/Store View Add Digits key, this displays entry details Attach a number from the phonebook Attach Number or recent calls lists. displays above the left Store soft key, this stores the entry in Send the number to the network as...

  • Page 57: Using The Notepad

    Using the Notepad 9.10 9.10 Using the Notepad Press The most recent set of digits entered on the keypad are attach a number from the > Attach Number stored in your phone’s notepad memory. This can be a phone phonebook or recent calls lists number that you called, or a number that you entered but did not call.

  • Page 58: Using Voicemail

    9.14 Using Voicemail Press and hold to dial your voicemail number. To store Press your voicemail number, see page 58. listen to the message CALL 9.14 Using Voicemail The phone calls your voicemail phone number. If no Voicemail messages that you receive are stored on the voicemail number is stored, your phone prompts you to network.

  • Page 59: Using Call Waiting

    Using Call Waiting 9.15 9.16 Putting a Call On Hold number with these characters, create a phonebook entry for it. Then, you can use the entry to call your voicemail. To store these characters in a number, see page 67. Press put the call on hold >...

  • Page 60: Do Not Announce The Call Transfer

    9.17.2 Do Not Announce the Call Transfer Press select SELECT Transfer confirm the transfer 9.17.2 Do Not Announce the Call Transfer Find the Feature > Transfer Press keypad keys dial the number where you are transferring the call transfer the call Calling Features...

  • Page 61: Phone Features

    Phone Features 10.1 Navigation Guide 10Phone Features Main Menu Games and More Messages My Items • More Games • Create Message • Pictures • Game 1 • New Text Message • Sounds • Game 2 • New Multimedia Message • Videos •...
  • Page 62 10.1 Navigation Guide Main Menu (cont.) Shortcuts • More Sounds • More Pictures • More Games • live! Studio • News • Sport • Chat • My Vodafone • Search • What's New? Call Logs • Received Calls • Dialled Calls •...
  • Page 63 Navigation Guide 10.1 Settings Menu Personalise Initial Setup Network • Home Screen • Time and Date • New Network • Main Menu • 1-Touch Dial • Network Setup • Wallpaper • Auto Redial • Available Networks • Screen Saver • Display Timeout •...

  • Page 64: Feature Quick Reference

    10.2 Feature Quick Reference 10.2 Feature Quick Reference Feature Description Send Quick Note Send a quick note: Please note that not all features may be available. Text Message > > Messages Quick Notes 10.2.1 Calling Features Scroll to a note and press the SEND Feature Description...
  • Page 65 Email 10.2.3 10.2.3 Email Feature Description View Sent > > Messages Outbox Feature Description Messages Send Email Send an email message: Read Message Read a new text or multimedia Message > > Messages Create Message message that you have received: >...
  • Page 66 10.2.4 Phonebook Feature Description Feature Description Receive New When you receive a message that Dial Entry Call a number stored in the Email Messages emails are waiting: phonebook: Press the key. PICKUP > Phonebook, highlight the Read Email Read a new email message that you phonebook entry, press to call Message...
  • Page 67 Phonebook 10.2.4 Feature Description Feature Description Store a PIN Code Set Ringer ID for Assign a distinctive ringer alert to a While entering the number: in a Number Entry phonebook entry: > Pause, Wait, or Insert waits for the call to connect, >...

  • Page 68: Personalising Features

    10.2.5 Personalising Features Feature Description Feature Description Set Category Set a distinctive ring for calls from 1-Touch Dial Set 1-touch dial to call entries stored Ringer ID phonebook entries in a specific in your phone memory phonebook or category: the SIM card phonebook: >...

  • Page 69: Menu Features

    Menu Features 10.2.6 Feature Description Feature Description Keypad Volume Set keypad keypress volume: Shortcuts Create a shortcut to a menu item: Highlight the menu item, then press > > style Ring Styles Detail > and hold Key Volume My Tones Compose your own ring tones: Select a shortcut: >...

  • Page 70: Dialling Features

    10.2.7 Dialling Features Feature Description Feature Description Master Reset Reset all options except unlock code, Quick Dial Dial preprogrammed phone numbers: security code, and lifetime timer: > > > Tools Dialling Services Quick Dial > > > Settings Initial Setup Master Reset DTMF Tones Activate DTMF tones:...

  • Page 71: Handsfree Features

    Handsfree Features 10.2.9 which you are billed by your service provider. For billing Feature Description information, contact your service provider. Speaker-phone Activate the speakerphone during a Feature Description call: Call Times View call timers: Press the key (if SPEAKER > >...

  • Page 72: Data Calls

    10.2.10 Data Calls 10.2.10 Data Calls Feature Description Auto Handsfree Automatically route calls Feature Description to a car kit when (car kit) Send Data Connect your phone to a connected: device, then place a call > Settings through the device >...

  • Page 73: Personal Organiser Features

    Personal Organiser Features 10.2.12 10.2.12 Personal Organiser Features Feature Description Copy Datebook Copy a datebook event to another Feature Description Event to Another phone, computer, or device: Create Datebook Create a new datebook event: Device > Datebook, highlight the day, press Event >...
  • Page 74 10.2.13 Security 10.2.14 News and Entertainment Feature Description Currency Convert currency: Note: The files that you download or receive as attachments Converter might have a lock that keeps you from saving them on > > Tools Calculator external memory, forwarding them, or editing them. >...

  • Page 75: News And Entertainment

    News and Entertainment 10.2.14 Feature Description Feature Description Download Game Download a Java™ game or Manage Video Manage video clips: or Application application with the browser: Clips > > My Items Videos (Browser) > > Browser, highlight Vodafone live! Photo and Video Adjust light level and other settings the application, press the key,...

  • Page 76: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data This model phone meets international standards for only the power required to reach the network. In general, the 11Specific Absorption Rate Data exposure to radio waves closer you are to a base station, the lower the power output of the phone.
  • Page 77 Specific Absorption Rate Data CENELEC is a European Union standards body. Additional related information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product. Specific Absorption Rate Data...

  • Page 78: Index

    Index 12Index barring calls 64 costs 71 battery dialled calls list 55 accessories 11, 36 charging 14 dialling 15 accessory connector port 1 extending battery life 13, 52 diverting 64 active line indicator 43 installing 14 emergency number 54 active line, changing 53 level indicator 43 ending 16, 35 alarm clock 73...
  • Page 79 Index camera key 46 datebook 73 ending a call 16, 35 category dialled calls list 55 message 48 Enter Unlock Code phonebook entry 67 dialling a number 15, 70 external device ring ID 68 display connecting to phone 36 view 67 backlight 52 external display 46 centre select button 44...
  • Page 80 Index joystick 1 left soft key functions 1, 41 incoming call personalising 69 answering 16 line, changing 53 diverting 64 lock browser 46 message 54 Incoming Call application 74 camera 46 indicators phone 47 centre select button 44 active line 43 SIM card 74 end 1, 46 battery level 43...
  • Page 81 Index view, changing 69 open to answer 16 menu key 1 reset all options 70 1-touch dial message ring style 15, 50, 68 setting preference 68 MMS template 64 security code 47 using 57 multimedia message 64 time, setting 50 open to answer 51 quick note 64 turning on/off 15...
  • Page 82 Index 1-touch dial 57 PIN code managing 75 picture ID 27, 29, 54 changing 47 ring tone, creating 69 primary number, setting 68 entering 74 ringer ID ringer ID 67, 68 PIN2 code, changing 47 setting 67 sorting entries 68 power key 1 turning on/off 68 speed dial number 57...
  • Page 83 Index PIN code entry 15 symbols, entering 23 transfer a call 59 PIN code, changing 47 TransFlash 12 PIN2 code, changing 47 transmission indicator 42 precautions 11 travel charger 14 tap text entry 19 message 15, 74 SIM Blocked telephone number SIM PIN code storing your number 50 changing 47...
  • Page 84 Index managing 75 recording 32, 34 wallpaper 29, 51 Vodafone live! Web pages 38, 74 animation 39 Web sessions 40, 74 background sessions 40 picture 39 ring tone 39 using 38 Vodafone live! setup 40 Web sessions 40 voice dial 66, 71 voice key 46 dialling a number 66 illustration 1...

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