Motorola FW500 User Manual

Motorola FW500 User Manual

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EMERGENCY BACK-UP LINE TELEPHONE
User Guide

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Paul Tomlinson
March 22, 2025

can the sim be replaced to enhance functionality in situations where no broadband exists

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Mr. Anderson
March 22, 2025

Yes, the SIM card in the Motorola FW500 can be replaced. The device requires a BT or EE SIM to use the backup facility and supports mobile network connectivity. Replacing the SIM card may improve functionality if a better network provider is selected, especially for making calls without broadband.

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Summary of Contents for Motorola FW500

  • Page 1 FW500 EMERGENCY BACK-UP LINE TELEPHONE User Guide...
  • Page 2 Welcome... to your new Motorola FW500 Emergency Back-up Line • Emergency mode to make calls through the 4G network in case of a service outage. • Minimum 8-hour standby and 1-hour talk back-up in case of a power outage. •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting started ..............5 Getting to know your phone .........6 Using the phone ..............9 Calls ........................9 3.1.1 Make a call ................... 9 3.1.2 Dialing ....................9 3.1.3 Speed dial call ..................9 3.1.4 Call from the Contacts or Calls list..........9 3.1.5 End a call ....................
  • Page 4 Edit a speed dial number ................15 Delete a speed dial number .................15 Dial a speed dial number ................15 Settings ................16 Ring tones ......................16 Ring volume .......................16 Keypad tones on/off ..................16 Confirmation tones on/off ................16 Display contrast ....................17 Firmware upgrade ...................17 Restore default settings ................17 Default settings ....................17 Caller ID and the Calls list (if you have this...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting started Checking for the dial tone Lift the handset and check if there is a dial tone. In the event of phone or power outage, the phone will switch from the AC power to the battery automatically. you can still hear the dial tone. Date and time If you have subscribed to a Caller ID service, the date and time is set automatically when you receive your first call.
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Overview of your phone O1-O1 12:O1 pm Menu Calls Back List Recall WXYZ PQRS ea e Mute A Handset B Recall key Press to switch between two calls or answer a call waiting. C Menu / OK Press to enter the main menu in idle mode.
  • Page 7 Clear / Back Press to delete individual character and digit when entering names and numbers. Press and hold to remove all characters and digits. Go back to previous menu level. Contacts Open the contact list. K Scroll down Scroll down through lists and menus. * / Ringer Dial a *.
  • Page 8 Display icons Indicates the landline is out of service. Indicates the landline is in service. Indicates the connection status. More bars indicate a better signal. Indicates there is no SIM card. Indicates the SIM card is locked. Indicates a call is on hold. Indicates another call is waiting.
  • Page 9: Using The Phone

    Using the phone Calls 3.1.1 Make a call Lift the handset and dial the number. 3.1.2 Dialing Dial the number first. If you make a mistake, press the right key to delete the last digit. 2. Lift the handset to dial. 3.1.3 Speed dial call If you have stored the speed dial numbers, press and hold on the keypad in...
  • Page 10: Call Waiting (If You Have This Service On Your Phone Line)

    Call waiting (if you have this service on your phone line) If during a call you receive an incoming call, you will hear the alert tone. The caller name and number will also be displayed. Press Recall on the base or Switch select to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call.
  • Page 11: Contacts

    Contacts You can store up to 200 names and numbers in the base. Names can be up to 14 characters long and numbers up to 24 digits. Store a number Press the Contacts key to enter the contact list. Add new contact.
  • Page 12: Delete An Entry

    Delete an entry Contacts Press the key to enter the contact list. 2. Scroll to the entry you want to delete. 3. Press the left key, and scroll Delete contact. Are you sure?. 4. Press the left key, the display shows 5.
  • Page 13: Clock And Alarm

    Clock and alarm If you have subscribed to Caller ID Service, the date and time will be set on your telephone whenever a call is received. You can also manually set the date and time. Set the alarm Press the left key, Clock/Alarm displayed.
  • Page 14: Speed Dial

    Speed dial Your phone can store 9 speed dial numbers for key 1 and 9. The speed dial number can be up to 24 digits. View the speed dial list Press the left key in standby, scroll Speed dial list. 2.
  • Page 15: Store A Contact/Call List To The Speed Dial List

    Store a contact/call list to the speed dial list Speed dial list. Press the left key in standby, scroll Speed dial 1 Speed dial 2. Press the left key, scroll to select from 3. Press the left key twice, select From Contacts/From Calls list.
  • Page 16: Settings

    Settings Ring tones You can set different ringer melodies for your calls. Choose from 15 different ringer melodies. You will hear a sample ring as you scroll to each option. Settings. Press the left key in standby, scroll 2. Press the left key, Ringer tone is displayed.
  • Page 17: Display Contrast

    This firmware upgrade is only for the operations under 4G mode and is available when you have the SIM card installed. Restore default settings You can restore your FW500 to its default (original) settings. Important Resetting your phone will restore all settings to its default settings but the calls list and contact numbers will be retained.
  • Page 18: Caller Id And The Calls List (If You Have This Service On Your Phone Line)

    Caller ID and the Calls list (if you have this service on your phone line) Caller ID To use Caller ID, you must first subscribe to the service from your network provider. A subscription fee may be payable. If you have subscribed to a Caller ID service, you will be able to see your caller’s number on your base (provided it is not withheld) prior to answering the call.
  • Page 19: View The Calls List

    8.2.1 View the Calls list Press the Calls list key. 2. Scroll to view the number and type of calls. 8.2.2 Dial a number in the Calls list Press the Calls list key. 2. Scroll to the entry you want. 3.
  • Page 20 Manufactured, distributed or sold by Meizhou Guo Wei Electronics Co. LTD., official licensee for this product. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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