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  • Page 1 Model C136...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome Antenna Enclosed on the top-back of the Menu Key phone. Open a menu when you see Ear Piece in the display. Listen to your voice calls and Right Soft Key messages. Perform functions identified by right display prompt. Left Soft Key Power/End Key Perform functions Press &...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome ........1 Getting Started .
  • Page 6 Attaching a Number ......28 Using Voicemail....... 29 Speed Dialing .
  • Page 7 Getting More Out of Your Phone....53 Dialing Options ....... . 53 Managing Your Calls.
  • Page 8: Menu Map

    Menu Map Main Menu • Messages • Phonebook • Recent Calls • Games • MyMenu • Ring Styles • Alarm Clock • Settings • More • Quick Dial Shortcut Note: In idle, press up or The Main Menu above down to open represents the standard phone phonebook, right or left menu layout.
  • Page 9: Settings Menu

    Settings Menu • Call Divert * • Voice Call • Cancel All • Divert Status • Phone Status • My Tel. Numbers * • Active Line • Battery Meter • In-Call Setup • In-Call Timer • Call Cost Setup * •...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    SIM card, and/or subscription- dependent features. All service providers in all geographical areas may not offer these features. Contact your service provider for information about availability. Optional Accessories Features marked with this label require the use of an optional Motorola Original accessory.
  • Page 11: Assembling The Battery Door

    Assembling the Battery Door When you want to close the battery door, slide in the battery door and push down the door to lock it. Do not close the battery door as shown below. Otherwise, you may break it.
  • Page 12: Battery Use

    Battery Use 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 13: Changing Your Sim Card And Battery

    Changing Your SIM Card and Battery Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card contains your phone number, service details and phonebook/ message memory. It must be installed in your phone by placing it in the defined SIM card slot on your phone (located on the back of your phone beneath the replaceable battery).
  • Page 14: Making A Call

    Making a Call Action 1 Use the keypad keys to enter the number. Tip: Press Delete to erase the last digit, or press and hold Delete to erase all digits. 2 Press the Send key to make the call. 3 Press the End key to end the call. To make a call from the phonebook, see page 44.
  • Page 15: Learning To Use Your Phone

    Learning to Use Your Phone Symbols on the Screen Roam Message Signal In use Indicator Strength Indicator Indicator Indicator Battery Alert Type Level Indicator Indicator Clock Menu Indicator Alert Type Indicator shows the current selected alert profile. The default alert setting is loud ring. Signal Strength Indicator shows the strength of your phone’s connection with the network.
  • Page 16: Using The Menu

    Battery Level Indicator shows the amount of charge left in your battery. The more bars, the greater the charge. Clock displays the real time. See page 15 for setting the Time and Date. Menu Indicator indicates that you can press the menu key to open the system menu.
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Phone

    Selecting a Feature When you select certain features, your phone displays a list of items or options that you can select. For example, when you view the dialed calls list, you can select an entry from the list and perform additional tasks on that entry. •...
  • Page 18: Changing Personal Greetings

    Changing Personal Greetings Find the Feature > Settings > Other Settings > Personalize > Greeting Choosing Alert and Ring Tones Your phone rings and/or vibrates to notify you of an incoming call, message, or other event. This ring or vibration is called an alert. You can select 1 of 5 different alert profiles: Loud Ring , Soft Ring , Vibrate , Ring &...
  • Page 19: Setting Backlight

    Setting Backlight To set the time span that the display backlight lasts: Find the Feature > Settings > Other Settings > Initial Setup > Backlight Setting Contrast To set the amount of contrast of your display: Find the Feature > Settings > Other Settings >...
  • Page 20: Entering Text

    Resetting all Options To restore all options to factory default values, except unlock code, security code, and lifetime timer: Find the Feature > Settings > Other Settings > Initial Setup > Master Reset Setting Up Your Phone for Optional Handsfree Use A phone headset enables you to use your phone without using your hands.
  • Page 21: Character Chart

    to enter the displayed character. Press OK when you are finished editing. To switch from iTAP mode to TAP mode, press and then confirm the item you would like to apply. Character Chart Use this chart as a guide for entering spaces, numbers, letters, symbols, and other characters with the Tap Method text mode.
  • Page 22: Delete Letters And Words

    Capitalization and Adding Spaces Press (up/down) change the words to initial character capitalized, all uppercase characters, or all lowercase characters add a space Delete Letters and Words Action Press Delete to delete 1 letter at a time. Press and hold Delete to delete the entire message. Note: Sizes of characters may vary from 1 language from another.
  • Page 23: Calling Features

    Calling Features This chapter describes features related to making and answering calls. Displaying Your Phone Number From the idle display: Action > Settings > Phone Status > My Tel. Numbers to see Press your phone number. Your phone number must be programmed on your SIM card in order to use this feature.
  • Page 24: Using My Caller Id

    Press > Recent calls open the Received Calls list, the > Received Calls , Dialed Calls list, or the Notepad Dialed Calls or Notepad scroll to the entry you want to call redial the highlighted number Using My Caller ID The calling line identification (caller ID) feature lets you see who is calling before answering.
  • Page 25: Dialing An Emergency Number

    Dialing an Emergency Number Your service provider programs 1 or more emergency phone numbers (such as 112 or 911) that you can call under any circumstances. You can dial and call the emergency number even when your phone is locked, when you are prompted to enter a code or password, when the SIM card is not inserted in your phone, or when the SIM card is blocked or disabled.
  • Page 26: Inserting Special Characters Into Dialing Sequences

    Inserting Special Characters into Dialing Sequences In addition to pressing numbers on your keypad, you can insert special characters in a phone number. While dialing (with digits visible in the display), press the twice to enter p or 3 times to menu key, then press enter w .
  • Page 27 To open the recent calls menu: Find the Feature > Recent Calls Press scroll to Received Calls or Dialed Calls 2 Select select Received Calls or Dialed Calls 3 highlight entry scroll to an entry you want to call, store, or delete Note: If an entry is in bold print, it means the call connected.
  • Page 28 The Last Calls menu includes the following options: Option Description Store Create a phonebook entry with the selected number in the No. field. (This option does not appear if Store appears above the keys, or if the number is already stored as a phone book entry.) Delete Delete the entry.
  • Page 29: Returning An Unanswered Call

    Returning an Unanswered Call Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls. When you cannot answer a call, you phone displays the missed call indicator and the number of missed calls. Press 1 View see the received calls list, beginning with the most recent call scroll through the list and...
  • Page 30: Attaching A Number

    Press call the number open the Dialing Menu (to attach a number or insert a special character) create a new phonebook Store entry with the notepad number copied into the No. field Attaching a Number You can attach a number from your phonebook or recent calls lists to another number from your phonebook or recent calls lists.
  • Page 31: Using Voicemail

    Press scroll to Phonebook , Dialed Calls , or Received Calls 8 Select select Phonebook , Dialed Calls , or Received Calls scroll to the entry with the number you wish to attach 10 Select select the entry 11 STORE store the number (which now includes the first number you selected and the number you...
  • Page 32: Storing Your Voicemail Number

    Storing Your Voicemail Number Store your voicemail number in your phone to make it faster and easier to use voicemail. Your voicemail number is provided by your service provider. Find the Feature > Messages > VoiceMail Press 1 keypad keys enter the phone number for your voicemail 2 OK...
  • Page 33: Speed Dialing

    Speed Dialing Speed dial lets you dial any phonebook entry with a minimal number of key presses. When you store an entry in your phonebook, it is assigned a unique speed dial number. You can then use the speed dial feature to call the entry. In the idle display: Press 1 keypad keys enter the speed dial number...
  • Page 34: Using Call Waiting

    numbers, such as the customer service number. You can call them by selecting them from the quick dial list. Find the Feature > Quick Dial Note: Your service provider may use a different name for this feature. To change your quick dial numbers: Find the Feature >...
  • Page 35: Forwarding A Call

    To end the 1st call and answer the 2nd call: Press end the current call Your phone rings to signal the new call. answer the new call To activate or deactivate call waiting: Find the Feature > Settings > In-Call Setup >...
  • Page 36 The Call Divert option include Voice Calls , Cancel all , and Divert Status Press scroll to the type of calls you want to forward ( Cancel All cancels all call forwarding and ends the procedure.) 2 Select open the call forward details for that call type scroll to Divert 4 Change...
  • Page 37: Conference Calls

    Note: You can repeat this procedure to enter forwarding information for other call types. Check Call Divert Status Your network may store call forwarding status for you. If you change your phone’s call forward settings, then you should confirm that the network call forward status matches your preferences.
  • Page 38: Barring A Call

    Press 4 keypad keys dial the next person’s number call the number Your phone displays an active call indicator next to the new active call. 6 LINK connect the 2 calls end the entire call Barring a Call Call barring lets you restrict outgoing or incoming calls.
  • Page 39: Putting A Call On Hold

    Press 5 keypad keys enter your call barring password (from your network service provider) 6 OK submit your password Putting a Call on Hold When you are on a call: Action Press Hold (if available). > Hold . Press Your phone displays a “flashing phone” indicator to indicate that the call is on hold.
  • Page 40: Messages

    Messages Text messages are brief messages that you can send and receive (such as Where are we meeting? ). Received messages appear on your phone display or in your text message inbox. You must set up the text message inbox before you can send and receive these messages.
  • Page 41 Press 2 keypad keys enter 1 or more phone numbers where you want to send the message select 1 or more phone Browse numbers from the phonebook or recent calls lists 3 OK store the number(s) 4 Change select Msg keypad keys enter the text message Note: Message length is...
  • Page 42: Viewing Message Status

    Viewing Message Status Text messages that you send are stored in the Outbox. To view the content of your outbox: Find the Feature > Messages > Outbox Text messages are sorted from the newest to oldest. Receiving and Reading Messages Note: You must set up the text message inbox before you can receive text messages.
  • Page 43: Reading An Ems With Imelody

    Reading an EMS with iMelody Find the Feature > Messages > Text Msgs To open the EMS: Press scroll to the EMS message 2 READ open and read the message. The phone asks you Play Ring Tone? 3 YES play the iMelody (if the format is correct) cancel the playing Storing iMelody...
  • Page 44: Replying To Messages

    Browsing My Tones Find the Feature > Ring styles > My Tones Press scroll to a tone. select functions such as Rename , Delete , and Play Replying to Messages While viewing a text message, you can create a reply: Options Description Open a new text message...
  • Page 45 Press scroll to the message you want: unread and urgent, read, read and locked messages 2 Read open the message 3 Save close the message without changes Delete delete the message open the Text Msg Menu...
  • Page 46: Phonebook

    Phonebook You can store a list of names and phone numbers in your phone’s electronic phonebook. You can view these entries and call them directly from your phone. To see the list of names stored in your phonebook, press > Phonebook from the idle display. Scroll to a name and press View to view details of the phonebook entry.
  • Page 47 Press 3 keypad keys enter a name for the phonebook entry 4 OK store the name 5 keypad keys enter the phone number 6 OK store the phone number scroll to Speed No. (the number to speed dial the entry) The next available speed dial number is assigned to a new phonebook number by...
  • Page 48: Dialing A Phonebook Entry

    Complete Phonebook Entry When you finish entering information for a phonebook entry: Press DONE store the entry and return to the phonebook list Dialing a Phonebook Entry You can use the phonebook list, speed dial, or 1-touch dial to call a number stored in your phonebook. Phonebook List Find the Feature >...
  • Page 49: Sorting And Copying Phonebook Entries

    Note: You can also use the following procedure to edit a fixed dial entry by scrolling to and selecting Fixed Dial . Find the Feature > Phonebook Press scroll to the entry you want to edit 2 View display the entry’s detailed view 3 Edit edit the phonebook entry...
  • Page 50: Checking Capacity

    Note: This function copies the original entry to a new location. It does not delete the original entry. Find the Feature > Phonebook Press open the phonebook menu scroll to Copy Entry 3 Select select Copy Entry 4 keypad keys edit the speed dial number 5 OK approve the copy to the...
  • Page 51 Press 3 Select select capacity Your phone displays the number of SIM card phonebook entries available.
  • Page 52: Personalizing Your Phone

    Personalizing Your Phone Customizing Menus Your can customize the order of the items in your phone’s main menu. Find the Feature > Setting > Other Settings > Personalize > Main Menu Press scroll to the menu item you want to move 2 Grab grab the menu item you want to move...
  • Page 53: Selecting A Different Language

    Press 2 Change open the key editor scroll to the new key function 4 Select confirm the new function Selecting a Different Language Find the Feature > Setting > Other Settings > Initial Setup > Language Using MyMenu MyMenu enables you to quickly access your favorite menu features.
  • Page 54 Select a Feature From the MyMenu list Find the Feature > MyMenu > desired feature Note: To edit or delete a MyMenu feature, highlight it in the list and press the menu key to open a menu of options for the feature.
  • Page 55: Getting More Out Of Your Phone

    Getting More Out of Your Phone Dialing Options Fixed Dialing When you activate the fixed dial feature, your phone can be used only to call the number in the fixed dial list. Note: Employers can use fixed dial to limit employees’ phones to a predefined list of numbers, country codes, or other prefixes.
  • Page 56: Managing Your Calls

    Service Dialing Dial preprogrammed numbers stored on your SIM card. Your Service provider can program your SIM card with phone numbers for services such as taxi companies, restaurants., and hospitals. Find the Feature > More > Service Dial Managing Your Calls Calling a Number in a Text Message If you receive a text message with an embedded phone number, you can dial the number directly.
  • Page 57: Monitoring Phone Use

    Sending DTMF Tones While you are on a call, you can send key presses as tones: Action > Send Tones to send a number to the Press network as DTMF tones, for credit card calling or password entry. To set the tones to be Long DTMF or Short DTMF: Find the Feature >...
  • Page 58 To view a call timer: Find the Feature > Recent Calls > Call Times Press scroll to the timer you want to view 2 Select view the recorded time To reset a call timer: Press 1 Reset reset the time if available 2 Yes confirm the reset You can view the approximate network connection time...
  • Page 59: Viewing And Resetting Call Costs

    Timer Description Lifetime Total time of all calls on this phone. You cannot reset this timer. Viewing and Resetting Call Costs Find the Feature > Recent Calls > Call Cost Press scroll to the cost tracker you want to view 2 Select view the recorded cost To reset the call tracker:...
  • Page 60 Network Features Your phone network can provide the following call cost information: Cost Tracker Description Credit Available Amount of your credit remaining. For GSM advice-of-charge, this is only available if you set a credit limit. Note: Your phone receives cost information from the advice-of- charge feature or 3rd-party prepay software.
  • Page 61: Network Features

    Network Features Network Selection Find the Feature > Settings > Other settings > Network Your service provider registers your phone to a network. You can view information about the current network, change how your phone searches for a network, specify your preferred networks, and activate alerts that indicate when a call is dropped or network registration changes.
  • Page 62: Personal Organizer Features

    Personal Organizer Features Alarm Clock Setting an Alarm Find the Feature > Alarm Clock > [New Entry] > New Action 1 Enter the desired information for Name: and Time: . 2 Press the DONE key to save the alarm information. Note: Your phone must be powered On in order for any alarm that you may have set to be activated.
  • Page 63: Calculator

    Press Delete All delete all alarm items Calculator Find the Feature > More > Calculator Press 1 number keys enter a number in the calculator highlight a calculator function 3 Select perform the highlighted function Converting Currency Find the Feature >...
  • Page 64: Games

    Games Your phone comes with 3 games. If you get an incoming call, message, alarm, or alert while playing a game, the game ends automatically. Find the Feature > Games Press scroll to the game of your > choice 2 Select start the game To end a game at any time: Press...
  • Page 65: Security

    Security Locking and Unlocking Your Phone You can lock your phone manually or set your phone to lock automatically whenever you turn it off. When you try to use a locked phone, it asks you to enter the unlock code. A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls or messages, but you must unlock it to answer.
  • Page 66: Changing Your Unlock Code

    Press 1 keypad keys enter your 4-digit unlock code 2 OK set the phone to lock automatically Unlock Your Phone Press 1 keypad keys enter your 4-digit unlock code The unlock code is originally set to 1234. 2 OK unlock your phone Changing Your Unlock Code Find the Feature >...
  • Page 67: Protecting The Sim Card

    If you forget a code or password Press go to the unlock code bypass screen 2 keypad keys enter your security code 3 OK submit your security code Protecting the SIM Card Find the Feature > Settings > Security > SIM PIN Unlock the SIM Card PIN Code Press open the PIN unblocking...
  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    Go to www.hellomoto.com, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 0800 666 8676 (Argentina), 800-201-442 (Chile), 01-800-700- 1504 (Colombia), 01 800 021 0000 (Mexico), or 0800-...
  • Page 69: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data The model wireless phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
  • Page 70 The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. 2. The SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
  • Page 71: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    Absorption Rate, or SAR. The ICNIRP SAR limit for mobiles devices used by the general public is 2 W/kg and the highest SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 0.95 W/kg for C136 850/1900 and 0.88 W/kg for C136 900/1800.
  • Page 72 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 73 IMPORTANT SAFETY AND LEGAL INFORMATION>...
  • Page 74 The information contained in Motorola's user's guides is believed to be correct at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice. The contents of Motorola’s user manuals are provided “as is.” Except as required by...
  • Page 75 Contents Safety and General Information ....4 Warranty ........11 Information from the World Health Organization .
  • Page 76: Safety And General Information

    RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always adhere to the following instructions. External Antenna Care If your phone has an external antenna, use only the supplied or Motorola- approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and/or may result in non-compliance with local regulatory requirements in your country.
  • Page 77: 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 78: 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 79: 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 80: 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 81: Choking Hazards

    Symbol Definition Important safety information will follow. Your battery or phone should not be disposed of in a 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. Your phone contains an internal lithium ion battery.
  • Page 82: Repetitive Motion Injuries

    occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation. To limit the likelihood of such symptoms, please take the following safety precautions: • Do not play or use a flashing-lights feature if you are tired or need sleep.
  • Page 83: Warranty

    United States and Canada Warranty What Does this Warranty Cover? Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc. warrants its telephones, pagers, messaging devices, and consumer and professional two-way radios (excluding commercial, government or industrial radios) that operate via Family Radio Service or General Mobile Radio Service, Motorola-branded or certified accessories sold for use with these Products (“Accessories”) and Motorola software contained on CD-ROMs or other...
  • Page 84 Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage. Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories. Defects or damage that result from the use of Non-Motorola branded or certified Products, Accessories, Software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage.
  • Page 85 Unauthorized Service or Modification. Defects or damages resulting from service, testing, adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola, or its authorized service centers, are excluded from coverage. Altered Products. Products or Accessories with (a) serial numbers or date tags that have been removed, altered or obliterated;...
  • Page 86: Who Is Covered

    This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and is not transferable. What Will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Accessories or parts.
  • Page 87: What Other Limitations Are There

    You will receive instructions on how to ship the Products, Accessories or Software, at your expense, to a Motorola Authorized Repair Center. To obtain service, you must include: (a) a copy of your receipt, bill of sale or other comparable proof of purchase; (b) a written description of the problem;...
  • Page 88 Motorola software. Motorola software may only be copied into, used in, and redistributed with, the Products associated with such Motorola software. No other use, including without limitation disassembly of such Motorola software or exercise of the exclusive rights reserved for Motorola, is permitted.
  • Page 89: Information From The World Health Organization

    Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact you should your product require an update or other service. Registration is for U.S. residents only and is not required for warranty coverage.
  • Page 90: Export Law Assurances

    It's easy. To learn more about CTIA's Recycling Program for Used Wireless Devices, please visit us at http://promo.motorola.com/recycle/phones/whyrecycle.html Export Law Assurances...
  • Page 91: Wireless Phone Safety Tips

    • Get to know your Motorola wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 92 takes attention away from your primary responsibility—driving safely. • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when your car is not moving or before pulling into traffic. If you must make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue.
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