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MOTOSLVR GSM 850/900/1800/1900Mhz USER MANUAL www.motorola.com.hk...
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HELLOMOTO Introducing your new MOTOSLVR™ L72 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Open menu and select. Charge up or go handsfree. Scroll up, down, left, or right. Volume Keys Smart Key Voice Command / PTT* Key Left Soft Key Right Soft Key Clear/Back Key FM Radio...
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Home Screen Main Menu Games & Apps Press and hold the Power Press the Navigation Key Service Provider Key O for a few up, down, left, or right S to highlight a menu seconds or until the display lights up to turn feature.
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(Hong Kong) basis to reflect product functionality revisions. However, in MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the the unlikely event that your manual version does not fully US Patent & Trademark Office. The Bluetooth trademarks reflect the core functionality of your product, please let us are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc.
* Indicates network or • (press the to scroll É subscription-dependent features through the call lists) Tools • SIM Applications * Motorola reserves the rights for amending Phonebook • Calculator • Datebook the features listed here without prior • Alarm Clock Multimedia notice.
settings menu Personalize Initial Setup Airplane Mode • Home Screen • Time and Date • Airplane Mode • Main Menu • Speed Dial • Prompt at Power Up • Voice Dial Setup* • Auto Redial • Skin • Display Timeout Network •...
Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with DO NOT hold the external antenna when the mobile device local regulatory requirements in your country concerning is IN USE. Holding the external antenna affects call quality exposure of human beings to RF energy.
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Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, Problems holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you do not use a Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, notices instruct you to do so.
• Pull off the road and park before making or until you take it to a Motorola Authorized Service Center. Do answering a call if driving conditions so require.
Li Ion BATT lithium ion battery. 032378o objects. Use only Motorola Original batteries and Do not let your battery, charger, or mobile chargers. device get wet. Caution: To avoid risk of personal injury, do not dispose of your battery in a fire.
Glass Parts Caution About High Volume Usage Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass. Listening at full volume to music or voice This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard through a headset may damage your hearing. surface or receives a substantial impact.
Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind dust and dirt Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, Don’t expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture.
European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance the product Approval Number from your product’s label in EU Conformance with the “Search” bar on the web site. • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC •...
Recycling Information Caring for the Environment by Recycling This symbol on a Motorola product means the product should not be disposed of with household waste. Disposal of your Mobile Telephone and Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile telephones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.
essentials about this guide symbols This means a feature is network, This guide shows how to open a menu SIM card, or subscription feature as follows: dependent and may not be available Find it: s > e Messages > New Message in all areas.
your phone number and phonebook To insert and use a memory card, see entries. page 45. Turn off your phone and remove battery your battery before you install or remove a SIM card. battery installation essentials...
Cables and software drivers charged. are available in Motorola Original data Plug the kits, sold separately. battery If your battery is completely dead and charger into...
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• New batteries or batteries stored Contact your local recycling 032375o for a long time may take more center for proper battery time to charge.
turn it on & off make a call Caution: Some phones ask for your To make a call, enter a phone number and press N. To “hang up,” press O. SIM card PIN code when you turn them on. If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times before the correct answer a call code, your SIM card is disabled, and...
store a phone number To store an email address from the home screen, follow the steps above You can store a phone number in your and enter the new contact’s name and Phonebook: Email information. Find it: s > n Phonebook, then press Shortcut: Enter a phone number in the Options >...
call a stored phone your phone number number From the home screen, press the clear key D then # to see your Find it: s > n Phonebook number. 1 Scroll to the phonebook entry. Tip: Want to see your phone number Shortcut: In the phonebook, press while you’re on a call? Press keypad keys to enter the first letters...
main attractions You can do much more with your PTT Key. To lock your PTT key or turn phone than make and receive calls! PTT on or off, see page 28. * Indicates network or push to talk (PTT)* subscription-dependent features Push to Talk (PTT) lets you talk make a PTT call walkie-talkie style with other PTT...
open the contacts list (see To send a PTT alert instead of a page 28). standard PTT call, scroll to a PTT contact in PTT Contacts and press the Alert • PTT Quick Group (press the key. The contact’s phone rings or PTT key and Options >...
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• To speak when the caller stops send a picture with push to speaking, hold your PTT key and view (PTV) speak after the tone. Only one You can send a picture during a PTT person can speak at a time. call, or you can open a picture and start •...
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To take a photo and send it, press s To create a group of contacts that > h Multimedia > Camera, Capture the photo, you can call at the same time, press and press the PTT key. PTT key, then Options > Go To Groups, then Options >...
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To see PTT contacts, press the Icons in the PTT contact and group PTT key. Scroll to a contact and press lists indicate if someone is online (C, D) or offline (B, A). They also tell Options to View, Edit, or Delete it. you if a contact is blocked (j).
PTT settings Find it: Press PTT key. In the PTT Menu, select PTT Setup > Personalize To turn PTT on or off from your home screen, press s > w Settings > PTT Settings options > PTT Service > On/Off. Open To From the home screen, the To prevent accidental PTT calls, you...
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options options Tone Volume Set the volume for the tone PTT Button Lock Lock your PTT key to avoid you hear when it is your turn making accidental PTT calls. to speak. If this is On, your PTT key locks when your keypad is PTT Speaker Turn the speakerphone On or locked, or when you do not...
Bluetooth™ wireless For maximum Bluetooth security, you should always connect Bluetooth Your phone supports Bluetooth devices in a safe, private environment. wireless connections. You can connect use a headset or handsfree car your phone with a Bluetooth headset or car kit to make handsfree calls. You can also connect your phone with a Before you try to connect your phone or computer that supports...
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2 Press the Yes or OK key to connect to copy files to another device the device. You can copy a media file, 3 If necessary, enter the device phonebook entry, datebook event, passkey (such as 0000) and press the or Web shortcut from your phone to a OK key.
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If your phone could not copy the file phone’s Bluetooth feature by pressing s >O Bluetooth Link > Setup > Power > On. to the other device, make sure the device is on and ready in discoverable 1 Place your phone near the device, mode (see the user’s guide for the and send the file from the device.
send files to a printer [Look For Devices] to search for the printer where you want to print the object. You can use a Bluetooth Note: If you see Service Not Supported connection to send a picture, when you try to print, select message, phonebook entry, or Options >...
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Press S up or down to scroll to an options option, and press the center key s to About Show audio player version select it: information. options When you select a song, press the Playlists Create or play a playlist (see center key s for play , press S left page 35).
press s > h Multimedia > Sounds and 2 Press the Done key. Your display select the file you want to play. shows a list of song titles. 3 Press the center key s to select load music files songs for the playlist. To download songs to your phone, see 4 Press the Done key to store the list.
You can listen to the Press and hold S Radio Station Frequency up/down to go to the radio through the Motorola Original next/previous active FM station. EMU stereo headset included with Radio Station Name your phone, or through the phone’s 101.00...
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From the radio display, press Options to open the Radio Menu. The menu can Press Options > Station presets, scroll to the include the following options. number you want to change, then press Options. You can change the options station, rename it, delete it, or reorder Hide The radio is hidden but still the preset list.
1 Press s > h Multimedia > Camera to options see the camera viewfinder. Scan Presets Briefly hear each stored Remaining preset station. Press Stop to number of Press the right stop the scan. photos. soft key to exit the camera.
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viewfinder display and the captured picture messages. Press the photo. Yes key to send the message. • Press D to discard the photo Note: To change from portrait mode to landscape mode, press 0 or and return to the active select the Options key.
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• To edit a picture, scroll to it options and press Options > Edit. You Switch Storage Choose to store can choose settings such as Device pictures on your Brightness and Contrast, or effects such phone or a memory as Blur and Mirror. You cannot edit card.
send a stored photo in a messages. Press the Yes key to send the message. message Find it: s > e Messages > New videos Message > New Message, then press Options > Insert > Picture record video clips 1 Scroll to the picture you want and press Insert.
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Press s > h Multimedia > Video Camera to Tip: If you want to send your video in a see the video viewfinder. message, the video length must be set to MMS. To set length, press Minutes Options > Video Camera Setup > Video Length. remaining Press the right soft key to exit the...
new number. To send the > Memory Card. You cannot copy or message, press the Send key. move some copyrighted files. Note: Some other phones or Tip: While a video is playing, you can networks do not support press Options > Play Full Screen to see the messages with videos.
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compatible phones or to email 3 Scroll to a recipient and press the center key s. Repeat to add other addresses. recipients. Find it: s > e Messages > New Message > New Message To enter a new number or email address, press the Options key and 1 Press keypad keys to enter text on select Enter Number or Enter Email.
receive a text message indicator/filename and press the View key (image), Play key (sound), When you receive a message, or Open key (phonebook vCard, your phone plays an alert, and the datebook vCalendar entry, or display shows New Message with a unknown file type).
install or remove a memory a file list, such as Pictures (see page 40). Icons can indicate if a file is stored in card your phone memory ( ) or on your Press the card memory card ( ).To copy or move a in until it clicks file from your phone to your memory into place.
Check your computer or hand-held device to determine the type of cable you need. To transfer data between your phone and computer, you might need to install the software included with the Motorola Original data kit. See the data main attractions...
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kit user’s guide for more information. Connect the cable to your phone and To make data calls through a to an available USB port on your connected computer, see page 90. computer. Then follow these steps: On your computer: connect your memory card to 1 Open your “My Computer”...
4 When you finish, disconnect your phone updates phone by selecting the “Safely Sometimes we think of ways to Remove Hardware” icon in the make your phone’s software system tray at the bottom of your faster or more efficient after you’ve computer screen.
basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Note: Your home screen might look different from the one shown, depending on your service provider. display The display of the softkeys may be The home screen appears when you different if you subscribe to turn on the phone.
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After activating SCREEN3 , you may the network connection. You can’t not be able to use s to open the main make or receive calls when 1 or 0 appears. menu. Please use the right soft key Main Menu to open it. You may not Note: You will see0 when able to change the labels of the soft AirPlane mode is on.
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(u). This also shows h to 3 Data Indicator – Shows indicate an active phone call, or g connection status. to indicate when call forwarding is secure / unsecure packet on. Indicators for dual-line-enabled data transfer SIM cards can include: secure/unsecure application f line 1 i line 1 active, call...
6 Message Indicator – Shows text entry when you receive a new Some features let you enter text. message. Indicators can include: For indicator É text message Ë voice message descriptions è voice & text message see following SMS:0 section. 7 Ring Style Indicator –...
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Press # in a text entry view to select iTAP™ and tap mode tips an entry mode: • Press 0 in a text entry view to change text case to all capital entry modes letters (á), no capitals (Á), or Û...
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• Press D to delete the character For example, if you press to the left of the cursor. Hold D 7 7 6 4, your display shows: to delete the word. Hold S up or Press S SMS:7 down to see a right to accept •...
For example, if you press 7 one time, Tip: Don’t worry if you forget how iTAP works. In a text entry display, you can your display shows: press Options > Text Setup > Text Tutorial to see Character Your phone an explanation.
Shortcut: You can press and hold a volume number key to temporarily switch to Press the volume numeric mode from iTAP™ or Tap keys to: modes. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want. Enter a • turn off an space to change back to iTAP mode.
navigation key handsfree speaker Press the You can use your phone’s handsfree navigation key S up, speaker to make calls without holding down, left, or right to the phone to your ear. scroll to items in the To turn the handsfree speaker on display.
change these codes, you should lock & unlock phone change them: You can lock your phone to keep others Find it: s > w Settings > Security from using it. To lock or unlock your > New Passwords phone, you need the four-digit unlock You can also change your SIM PIN code.
lock & unlock keypad You can lock your keypad to prevent accidental key presses. To lock your keypad, go to the home screen and hold * for two seconds. To unlock it, press the Unlock key (right soft key), then the OK key (left soft key).
customize airplane mode You can make the airplane mode option appear whenever you turn on You can switch your phone to airplane your phone: mode to prevent it from s > w Settings > Airplane Mode communicating with the network. This >...
The ring style profile’s indicator Note: Style represents the current ring appears at the top of your home style. You can’t set an alert for the Silent screen. To choose your profile: ring style setting. Find it: s > w Settings > Ring Styles 1 Scroll to Calls (or Line 1 or Line 2 for >...
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s > w Settings > Personalize > Home Screen > Time and Date > Autoupdate > Time & Time Zone. If you don’t want your phone to > Clock. automatically update your time zone and date, choose Time Only instead. To manually set the time zone, time, and date, turn off Autoupdate, then: Press s >...
wallpaper screen saver Set a photo, picture, or animation as a Set a photo, picture, or animation as a wallpaper (background) image in your screen saver image. The screen saver home screen. appears when no activity is detected for a specified time. Find it: s >...
Press s > w Settings > Initial Setup display appearance > Display Timeout. To choose a phone skin that sets the look and feel of your phone’s display: answer options Press s > w Settings > Personalize > Skin. The Multi-Key option lets you answer To set your display brightness: Press incoming calls by pressing any key.
calls To make and answer calls, see such as “Please hold, your call will be page 20. answered in a moment. ” The call remains on hold until you press the Talk key. turn off a call alert To turn Delayed Answer on, or record your You can press the volume keys to turn Delayed Answer message (up to 10 off a call alert before answering the...
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Shortcut: Press N from the home • To see the Last Calls Menu, press screen to see a list of dialed calls. Options. This menu can include: Find it: s > s Recent Calls, then press options * or # to switch to Dialed Calls, Store Create a phonebook Received Calls, or Missed Calls...
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options options Send Voice Record and send a Filter by Select all, dialed, Message voice message to the received, or missed number. calls. Add Digits Add digits after the Notepad Open the number in a number. text editor. Attach Number Attach a number from Call Times Open your call...
redial 1 Press the View key to see the received calls list. 1 Press N from the home screen to 2 Scroll to the call you want to return, see a list of recent calls. then press N. 2 Scroll to the entry you want to call, then press N.
emergency calls voicemail Your service provider programs one or Your network stores the voicemail more emergency phone numbers, messages you receive. To listen such as 911 or 112, that you can call to your messages, call your voicemail under any circumstances, even when number.
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don’t know your voicemail number, contact your service provider. Note: You can’t store a p (pause), w (wait), or n (number) character in this number. If you want to store a voicemail number with these characters, create a phonebook entry for it.
other features advanced calling features notepad features s > s Recent Calls, press the Options key, attach a phone number then > Notepad Dial an area code or prefix for a • To call the number, press N. phonebook number, then press Options •...
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features features international calls call waiting If your phone service includes When you’re on a call, you’ll international dialing, press and hold hear an alert if you receive a second 0 to insert your local international call. access code (indicated by +). Then, Press N to answer the new call.
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features features conference call restrict calls During a call: Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: Dial the next number, press N, and s > w Settings > Security > Restrict Calls press Options > Link. transfer a call Tell your phone to allow All, None, or only the calls from your Phonebook.
phonebook features fixed dial To store and call phonebook entries, see page 21. When you turn on fixed dialing, Note: You can show contacts stored in you can call only numbers stored in your phone’s memory or on your SIM the fixed dial list.
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features edit your speed dial keys features s > n Phonebook, then press assign a speed dial key to a Options > Manage Contacts > Speed Dial phonebook entry choose a speed dial key list You can assign the keys 1 through You can set speed dial to call the 9 to phonebook entries.
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features features edit or delete a phonebook entry set ringer ID for a phonebook entry Edit a number stored in the Assign a ring alert (ringer ID) to an phonebook: entry: s > n Phonebook, scroll to the s > n Phonebook > entry, then press phonebook entry, and press Options.
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features features set picture ID for a phonebook set category for a phonebook entry entry s > n Phonebook > entry, then press Assign a photo or picture to show when you receive a call from an Options > Edit Contact > Category entry: >...
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features features set category view for phonebook edit a category s > n Phonebook, then press Options s > n Phonebook, then press > Filter by > Category > category name Options > Manage Contacts > Edit Phone Categories You can show All entries, entries in a Scroll to the category name and predefined category (Business, Personal, press Options >...
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features features create group mailing list copy one phonebook entry You can put several phonebook Copy an entry from the phone to the entries in a group mailing list, then SIM card, or from the SIM card to send a message to the list. To create the phone: a list: s >...
messages features send phonebook entry to another For basic text message features, see device page 43. Send a phonebook entry to another features phone, computer, or device: send email s > n Phonebook, scroll to the entry, press Options > Send Contact s >...
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features features use a message template read and manage messages s > e Messages > Templates s > e Messages > Message Inbox > Text Templates or Multimedia Templates Icons next to each message indicate if it is read > or unread <. Icons can Select a template to create a new message based on the template.
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features features read and manage email print message over Bluetooth™ connection s > e Messages > Email Msgs You can use a Bluetooth wireless To Reply, Forward, Lock, or Delete a message, connection to send a message from scroll to it and press Options. your phone to a printer.
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features features store text messages on your edit email settings SIM card You can edit the settings for To store incoming text messages on your Email connections. To use your SIM card, press: email, you need to store your email User ID and Password.
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features browser messages* Read messages received by your micro-browser: s > e Messages > Browser Msgs info services* Read subscription-based information services messages: s > e Messages > Info Services * The feature detailed here may be a network, subscription or service provider dependent feature.
personalizing features activate ringer IDs features Activate ringer IDs assigned to language phonebook entries and categories: Set menu language: s > w Settings > Ring Styles > style Detail > Ringer IDs s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Language ring volume scroll s >...
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features features reminders show/hide menu icons Set a reminder when you have not Show or hide menu feature responded to an incoming call, icons in the home screen: message, or other event: s > w Settings > Personalize > Home Screen s >...
call times & costs features master clear Network connection time is the elapsed time from the moment you Caution: Master clear erases all connect to your service provider's information you have entered network to the moment you end the (including phonebook and datebook call by pressing O.
the laws and regulations on the use of features these products. in-call timer Show time or cost information features during a call: speakerphone s > w Settings > In-Call Setup > In-Call Timer Activate the speakerphone call cost during a call: Show call cost trackers: Press the Speaker key (if available), or s >...
data calls features voice dial (headset) To connect your phone with a USB cable, see page 47. Enable voice dial with headset send/end key: features s > w Settings > Headset > Voice Dial send data auto handsfree (car kit) Connect your phone to the Automatically route calls to a car device, then place the call through...
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features features set up Exchange ActiveSync use Exchange ActiveSync* You can use the Internet to Once you set up an Exchange synchronize your phone’s phonebook ActiveSync partner, you can schedule and datebook entries with an email your phone to synchronize with the account on a Microsoft®...
network personal organizer features features set alarm* network settings s > É Tools > Alarm Clock See network information and turn off alarm adjust network settings: When an alarm happens: s > w Settings > Network To turn off the alarm, press the software update Disable key or O.
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features features add new datebook event event reminder s > É Tools > Datebook, scroll to the When an event reminder happens: day, press s, scroll to Create New Event, To see reminder details, press the and press s View key. To close the reminder, press the Exit key.
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features features print datebook month, week, create voice record or day over Bluetooth™ s > h Multimedia > Voice Record connection Press s. When prompted, speak You can use a Bluetooth wireless into the phone. connection to send a datebook Note: Recording phone calls is month, week, or day from your subject to varying state and federal...
security features currency converter features s > É Tools > Calculator, then press SIM PIN Options > Exchange Rate Caution: If you enter an incorrect Enter exchange rate, press the PIN code three times before the OK key, enter amount, and press correct code, your SIM card is Options >...
fun & games features manage certificates For basic information on the camera, see page 38. Enable or disable Internet access certificates stored on your features phone: listen to sound files s > w Settings > Security > Certificate Mgmt s > h Multimedia > Sounds Certificates are used to verify the identity and security of Web sites Scroll to a file and select it to listen.
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features features delete or manage sound files download objects from Web page s > h Multimedia > Sounds Download a picture, sound, or other To delete a file, scroll to it in the list object from a Web page: and press Options > Manage > Delete. Press s >...
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features features store downloaded files in your clear micro-browser history phone or memory card Clear the micro-browser’s You can choose to store your history, cache, or cookies: downloaded files on your phone or s > á Web Access > Browser Setup your memory card, choose where to >...
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Additional operating is typically below that indicated above. This is related information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for due to automatic changes to the power level of the device this product.
Information from the World Health Organization Present scientific information does not indicate the need for WHO Information any special precautions for the use of mobile phones. If you are concerned, you may want to limit your own or your children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body.
For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code GNU General Public License being made publicly available by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device, which may be subject to GNU’s General Public License, please send an email to ezxgpl@motorola.com.
index blur photo setting 40 brightness 65 accessories 16, 89 backlight 65 browser messages 85 accessory connector battery 17 , 18 browser. See port 1 extending battery life micro-browser activation list 97 active line indicator 52 battery indicator 53 active line, changing 74 battery life, extending cables 47 ActiveSync 91...
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call forward indicator 52 datebook 93 sending 81 caller ID 67 , 69, 78 delayed answer 66 settings 84 camera 38 dial a phone number 20, emergency number 70 car kit 89 end a call 20 categories 79 dialed calls 66 end key 1, 20 center key 1, 58 digital audio 33...
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menu 2, 16, 50, 86, 87 menu icons 50, 87 handsfree speaker 58 keypad 60, 86 message 81, 82, 84 headset 89 message indicator 45, headset jack 1 hold a call 73 language 86 message reminders 87 home screen 2, 50, 87 linking.
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network settings 92 picture ID 69, 78 received calls 66 notepad 72 PIN code 20, 59, 95 recent calls 66 number. See phone PIN2 code 59 redial 69 number power key 1, 20 reminders 87 numeric entry mode 56 printing 33 restrict calls 74 PTT 23 return a call 69...
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silent answer 66 text message 82, 84 voice record 94 SIM Blocked message time zone 62 voicemail 70 20, 95 time, setting 62 voicemail message SIM card 16, 20, 59, 84, timers 88, 89 indicator 53, 70 transfer a call 74 volume 57 , 86 skin 65 turn on/off 20...