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  • Page 1 User Manual FX-853C Dual band Wireless Local Loop Phone...
  • Page 2 Trademark Office. All other products or service names are the property of their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc 2007. All rights reserved. The information contained in the FX-853C user guide is believed to be correct at the time of printing. We reserve the right to change or modify any information, product specifications, features or functionality without notice.
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  • Page 4 Congratulations on the purchase of your Motorola FX-853C product! Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service of your Motorola FX-853C product, you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1.4. C ..............13 OMBINING 1.5. L ......... 14 OCATING THE PHONE ON THE CRADLE 2. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS..............15 3. ABOUT THE PHONE ................. 16 3.1. FX-853C P ................16 HONE 3.2. K ................16 EY FUNCTIONS 3.2.2. Send key................17 3.2.3.
  • Page 6 4.3. A ................. 20 NSWERING A CALL 4.4. S ................20 PEAKER MODE 4.5. A ..............21 DJUSTING THE OLUME 4.5.1. Adjusting the ringer volume ............. 21 4.5.2. Adjusting earpiece volume............21 4.6. R .......... 21 EDIALING THE LAST DIALED NUMBER 4.7.
  • Page 7 7.7 G ....................33 ROUP 7.8. C ....................33 7.9. M ..................33 UMBER 7.10. M ................34 EMORY TATUS 8. SENDING AND RECEIVING TEXT MESSAGES ......35 8.1. W ................36 RITE ESSAGE 8.2. I ....................36 NBOX 8.3. O ...................
  • Page 8 10.2.5. Caller ID.................. 46 10.3. N ................46 ETWORK ETUP 10.3.1. Network Select mode............... 46 10.4. F ................ 47 ACTORY EFAULT 11.1. SIM PIN ..................48 11.2. P ................. 48 HONE 11.3 A ................49 11.4 C ............... 49 HANGE ASSWORD 12.
  • Page 9 15.2. T ............56 ECHNICAL PECIFICATION 16. SAFETY INFORMATION..............57 16.1 EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) ENERGY ..57 16.2 OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS..........57 16.3 EXTERNAL ANTENNA CARE ..........57 16.4 PHONE OPERATION..............57 16.5 DATA OPERATION ..............58 16.6 APPROVED ACCESSORIES............58 16.8 MEDICAL DEVICES ..............

  • Page 10: Plugging The Ac/Dc Adaptor

    1. PREPARING YOUR PHONE FOR USE Before using your phone, the phone must be set up according to the following instructions. 1.1. Plugging the AC/DC adaptor • Connect the adaptor to the AC Wall outlet. • Insert the adaptor plug into the DC jack of the cradle. 1.2.
  • Page 11 Caution: • It is prohibited to use the SIM card for this Fixed Wireless Phone in other GSM phone. Once the SIM pin number is entered, the SIM pin is automatically changed so the initial PIN is no longer valid. Therefore, it is highly recommended...

  • Page 12: Battery

    NOT to take out the SIM card once it is installed in this product. • DO NOT bend or scratch your SIM card, and avoid exposing it to static electricity, water, or dirt. 1.3. Battery • Remove the battery door. •...

  • Page 13: Combining Belt Clip

    Caution: • Be sure to carefully match the direction between plug and slot. 1.4. Combining Belt Clip • Combine belt clip into the back of the phone until it’s placed on the exact position.

  • Page 14: Locating The Phone On The Cradle

    1.5. Locating the phone on the cradle • Put the phone on the cradle to charge the phone battery.

  • Page 15: Feature Highlights

    2. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS Dial tone generation Codeless Form factor Auto Dialing Voice mail Short Message Service Emergency call Call logs Call restriction Caller ID Alarm clock Calculator Graphic color display Blue back light for keypad Multi-ring tone Speaker phone Multi-language (English, Spanish, Portuguese, It may vary by market) 100 Phone Book memory Rechargeable battery Belt Clip...

  • Page 16: About The Phone

    3. ABOUT THE PHONE This phone can operate in different bands (depending on the service provider). It supports dual band(900MHz / 1800MHz). 3.1. FX-903C Phone Receiver Antenna Earphone Slot Display Speaker Right soft key Left soft key End key Power on/off Send key Speaker key Charging contact...

  • Page 17: Send Key

    • Press the right key to directly access the Phone Book list. 3.2.2. Send key • Press to make a call to a name / number shown on the screen. • Press to answer a call. • Press and hold for 2 seconds to access the list of recently dialed numbers. 3.2.3.

  • Page 18: Display Indicators And Icons

    3.3. Display indicators and icons The display indicators and icons provide information about the operation of the phone. 3.3.1. Start screen The start screen is displayed when the phone is turned ON. Several features can be used only when the phone is at the start screen. 3.3.2.
  • Page 19 During the call Cannot make or receive calls Network forwarding Phone lock indicator. : Phone lock Message indicator Text message Voice message Alarm indicator: shows when the alarm is activated Mute indicator : shows when the ring-tone is silent Battery level indicator: Vertical bars show the battery charge level. (Full) (Empty) Ringer volume indicator: When you press , the upper key once...

  • Page 20: Basic Operations

    4. BASIC OPERATIONS 4.1. Switching the phone ON and OFF To turn on your phone, press and hold “End key” for a few seconds or until the display turns on. If prompted, enter your 4-digit PIN 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 21: Adjusting The Volume

    • Press to turn ON the speaker phone mode. • If you hear the dial tone, press the number you want to connect to. Note: The call is automatically made without pressing , approximately 3 seconds after you dial the number. To answer a call: •...

  • Page 22: Caller Id

    1) Press for about two seconds to find the most recently dialed numbers. 2) Press volume to scroll to the number you wish to dial. 3) Press once. Note: If no recently dialed numbers are stored, you will not be able to use this function.

  • Page 23: Paging The Phone By The Cradle

    4.9. Paging the phone by the cradle You can press page button on the cradle for a while to page the phone. Paging tone will last for 15 seconds. Note: If the phone is located too far from the cradle, paging will be not available.

  • Page 24: Using Phone Menus

    5. USING PHONE MENUS 5.1. Navigate menus A menu is a list of choices you can make. Your phone menu has 7 sub-menus. Each submenu contains options that allow you to use the Phone Book, change the ring tone, etc. You can use menus and sub-menus in two ways: by scrolling or by using shortcuts.
  • Page 25 2. Delete All SIM Entries 5. Group 1. Family 2. Friends 3. Office 4. Others 6. Service Dialing Number 7. Fixed Dialing Number 1. Enable FDN 2. Browse 8. Settings 1. Memory in Use 2. Copy 3. My Number 9. Memory Status 2.
  • Page 26 2. Outgoing Call 3. Missed Call 4. Call Duration 4. Settings 1. Phone Settings 1. Clock Settings 2. Language 3. Answer Mode 2. Call Setup 1. Call Divert 2. Call Barring 3. Call Waiting 4. Auto Redial 5. Caller ID 3.
  • Page 27 1. Alarm 2. Calculator 3. Calendar 9. SIM Tool Kit...

  • Page 28: Entering Letters And Numbers

    6. ENTERING LETTERS AND NUMBERS You can enter letters, as well as numbers, when storing information in your phone by using your phone’s keypad. To enter letters, press the key associated with the letter you wish to enter until it appears on the screen (numbers will also appear). 6.1.

  • Page 29: Changing The Case Of Letters And Numbers

    Press to scroll the cursor to the right. Press Delete to correct any mistakes. Press the left soft key OK to save changes or the right soft key to cancel. 6.1.2. Changing the case of letters and numbers You can switch the mode among uppercase and lowercase letters and numbers by pressing # key.

  • Page 30: Using The Phonebook

    7. USING THE PHONEBOOK 7.1. Using the Phone Book New entries can be stored in the SIM card or in your handset. You can store up to 100 entries in the phone and an additional 100 in the SIM depending on the SIM limitations. Entries stored in the phone allow numbers of up to 30 digits, and names of up to 16 characters.

  • Page 31: Browse (By Name)

    FDN: Fixed Dialing Number Settings: Copy phonebook entries and check the memory usage and my number Delete All Entries: Delete all Phone or SIM entries Memory Status: Memory status of phone and SIM 7.3. Browse (by name) From the Phonebook menu, select Browse and press OK or just press 1. Enter the first letters of the name you need and the cursor goes to the name you wanted directly after two seconds.

  • Page 32: Speed Dial

    Press left Option and select Accept to complete input. Select ‘Number’, Press left Option and choose Edit. Enter Number Press left Option and select Accept to complete input. Press left Option and choose Save. 7.5. Speed Dial Press Menu > Phone Book. Scroll to Speed Dial and press OK Select one entry.

  • Page 33: Group

    on where you want to delete all Phone Book entries. Press OK to confirm the deletion of all Phone Book entries. Select Yes if you want to delete. Otherwise, select No to go back to the previous menu. Caution: When complete all information stored in your Phone Book will be deleted and can no longer be restored.

  • Page 34: Memory Status

    Scroll to My number and press OK. 7.10. Memory Status To press ‘Memory Status’ and you can see the status of phonebook memory in SIM card and phone.

  • Page 35: Sending And Receiving Text Messages

    8. SENDING AND RECEIVING TEXT MESSAGES You can send or receive text messages with your phone. It supports 160 characters and you can insert Use Template (already 10 sentences are recorded in your phone) to shorten the editing time. You can also send maximum 480 characters. If your message is 480 characters, the phone divides your message into three parts(160 + 160 +160) and send these in each time.

  • Page 36: Write Message

    Template Memory Status 8.1. Write Message You can send a text message to one or several recipients. You can manually enter each recipient’s phone number, or you can select numbers from the Phone Book. Press Menu > Short Messages. Scroll to Write Message and press OK You can create the message.

  • Page 37: Outbox

    Delete all: You can empty the Inbox. Cut Number: It will help you find numbers in the message to save in the phonebook Note: After the SMS memory in the SIM card is full, the phone starts using the memory in the phone. 8.3.

  • Page 38: Using Voicemail (Network Service)

    Delete All: You can empty the draft box. 8.5. Using Voicemail (Network Service) You can listen to your voicemail messages by calling your network voicemail phone number. Voicemail messages are stored in the network voicemail box, not in your phone. Press MENU >...

  • Page 39: Templates

    convert the message to the type you have set. (Text//Fax//E-mail) Status Report: If you turn On this option, you can be notified if the recipient read your message. Alert Period: you can choose one time // Every 2 min // Off 8.8.

  • Page 40: Call Records

    9. CALL Records The Call History function keeps track of: Incoming Call Outgoing Call Missed Call Call Duration Note: Your phone can store up to 30 call numbers including missed, received and dialed calls. When you miss a call(s), the Missed Calls icon appears on your phone’s screen. You can press Read to view the Missed Calls list or press Back to ignore the message and go back to Idle.

  • Page 41: Call Duration

    Send Message To: You can send this entry the SMS message without selecting recipient. Delete: You can delete chosen entry Save Number: You can save chosen number to SIM or Phone. Delete all: You can delete all entries in the category (If you select Outgoing call all the Outgoing call entries are deleted) Show Number: You can see the number of chosen entry Note: In the idle display, the missed call icon indicates if there are unread...

  • Page 42: Phone Settings

    10. SETTINGS Setting menu includes: Phone Settings Call Setup Network Setup Factory Default 10.1. Phone Settings 10.1.1. Clock settings 10.1.1.1 This menu guides you to set Time/Date. Date & Time Setting the correct time and date to ensure the Alarm is working correctly.

  • Page 43: Language

    MM/DD/YY DD/MM/YYYY(day/month/full digits of this year) MM/DD/YYYY 10.1.1.3 Date Separator: There are four types of separators of date digits OO-OO-OO (Hyphen) OO/OO/OO (Slash) OO.OO.OO (Dot) OO OO OO (Blank) 10.1.1.4 Time Display Format: You can choose 12h or 24 hours. For example, if the time is 1:22 pm(12h expression) , it can be shown as 13:22 (24h expression) 10.1.2.

  • Page 44: Call Divert

    Not available in all areas. Contact you telephone service provider for availability and details 10.2.1. Call Divert Call Divert is a network or subscription dependent service. It allows you to forward a call to another number, based on various conditions. Press Menu >...

  • Page 45: Call Waiting (Network Service)

    2) Press Call Setup and press OK 3) Press Call Barring and press OK 4) Select one of the options below, and then press OK All Outgoing Calls: Bar all outgoing calls. All Int’l Calls: Bar all outgoing international calls. Int’l Except to Home: Prevent users from making any international calls other than to home All Incoming Calls: All Calls Bar all incoming calls.

  • Page 46: Auto Redial

    10.2.4. Auto Redial Setting the Auto Redial to ON enable the phone to keep dialing if the called party is not available. Press Menu > Settings Press Call Setup and press OK Press Auto Redial and press OK Toggle ON or OFF, and then press OK 10.2.5.

  • Page 47: Factory Default

    Press Network Setup and press OK Press Network select mode and press OK Select Automatic selection or Manual selection and then press OK Manual mode: The phone starts searching available networks. Use the up and down key to browse the network list, and press OK to set the highlighted network.

  • Page 48: Sim Pin

    11. Security Security menu includes: SIM PIN Phone Lock Auto Key Lock Change Password 11.1. SIM PIN You can set the lock your phone by Personal Identification Number(PIN) of your SIM card. You can also change PIN1 and PIN2 from here Press Menu >...

  • Page 49: Auto Key Lock

    Press Phone Lock and press OK When ‘On’ is chosen, there are two options. Verify when Power-on: Every time you must enter password when power on Verify with new SIM: When you change SIM card, you enter the password 11.3 Auto Key Lock This feature allows you to lock the keypad to avoid being pressing without intention.

  • Page 50: Tone

    12. Tone 12.1. Tone setup Set tones for Incoming Call and Message Tone. 12.2 Volume Eight volume levels are available for Call, ring tone and keypad tone. Adjust the volume to your preference.

  • Page 51: Display

    13. Display 13.1 Idle Display 13.1.1 Clock and Date When you choose Enable, you can see the date and clock on your idle display 13.2.2 Idle Text When you choose Enable, you input your own text which will be shown on the idle display.

  • Page 52: Accessories

    14. Accessories Accessories includes: Alarm Calculator Calendar 14.1 Alarm When alarm is set, the icon appears on the idle screen. Press Menu > Accessories and press OK Select Alarm and press OK Select Alarm 1, 2 or 3 and Press OK Press Edit to select four cases.

  • Page 53: Calculator

    Select alarm rings and press OK Press Save to save the alarm setting 14.2. Calculator You can calculate 9 digits. Key description: +, -, /, x : Use up and down arrow keys to select. Back: Press once to clear one digit. Press Menu >...

  • Page 54: Calendar

    Enter the second value by number keys Press left to display the result of calculation. And you can continue the next calculation from step3. Note: You can input decimal point “.” by pressing “#” key. 14.3 Calendar You can change the month by Navigation key Press Menu >...

  • Page 55: Technical Information

    15. TECHNICAL INFORMATION 15.1. Specific Absorption Rate Data THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP).

  • Page 56: Technical Specification

    SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values. * The SAR limit for mobile devices used by the public is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 grams of body tissue.

  • Page 57: Safety Information

    Your Motorola phone is designed to comply with local regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy. 16.2 OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS To assure optimal phone performance and make sure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards;...

  • Page 58: Data Operation

    8 inches (20 centimeters) from your body. 16.6 APPROVED ACCESSORIES Use of accessories not approved by Motorola, including but not limited to batteries and antennas, may cause your phone to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines.
  • Page 59 Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy.
  • Page 60 instruct children the proper ways of handling phone during usage. Shock circuit and breakdown may occur and cause severe danger to user due to improper usage. Always try to keep the battery between -10 ~ 55 Celsius. Use only manufacturer approved rechargeable batteries and charger designated for this devise Seizures / Blackouts Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed...

  • Page 61: Warranty

    (“Products”), to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer usage for the period(s) outlined below. This limited warranty is a consumer’s exclusive remedy, and applies as follows to new Motorola branded Products manufactured by BRIGHTSTAR, and purchased by consumers around the world, which are accompanied by this written warranty: 17.1 PRODUCTS COVERED...
  • Page 62 BRIGHTSTAR, are excluded from coverage. Use of Non-Motorola branded Products and Accessories. Defects or damage that results from the use of non-Motorola branded or certified Products, Accessories, Software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage. Unauthorized Service or Modification. Defects or damages resulting from service,...
  • Page 63 owned or new Products, Accessories or parts. No data, software or applications added to your Product, Accessory or Software, including but not limited to personal contacts, games and ringer tones, will be reinstalled. To avoid losing such data, software and applications please create a back up prior to requesting service. How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information For information on how to obtain service, contact the place where the product was purchased or a BRIGHTSTAR Service Center in your country.
  • Page 64 18. FCC Notice To Users We have 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. 15.19(3). 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 65 20. Trouble shooting Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the following messages appear Insert SIM Card • Check that the SIM card is correctly installed. (Try opposite direction) Phone Locked •...
  • Page 66 • Have you pressed ? • Are you accessing the right cellular network? • You may have set an outgoing call barring option. Your correspondent cannot reach you • Is your phone switched on ( pressed for more than one second)? •...
  • Page 67 The access codes (except for the PUK codes) can be changed using the Security Settings menu options. Phone Password The phone password can be set to avoid unauthorized use of the phone. The password generally supplied with the phone is 0000. You are advised to change it before you start using your phone.

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