Motorola W396 manual Set up music, What music transfer tools do I need?, Do I need a memory card?

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set up music

it’s easy to get up & running...

what music transfer tools do I need?

To put music on your PC and then load it on your phone, you need:

•Microsoft™ Windows™ XP™ or Windows Vista™ PC.

•USB data cable (may be sold separately).

•Microsoft™ Windows™ Media Player version 11 or later, available from http://www.microsoft.com.

do I need a memory card?

Simple answer, yes.

Your phone supports removable microSD memory cards from various manufacturers with up to 2 GB capacity. We recommend that you use Motorola approved memory cards.

Note: Your phone does have a small internal memory but you can get much more music on a memory card.

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Contents Moto W396 Congratulations Contents Your phone Personalise Menu mapMemory card Let’s goTurn it on & off BasicsMenu navigation Answer a call Change volumeCalls Make a callGo handsfree Redial a numberIn-call menu Emergency calls Customise your contacts ContactsSave a contact Call a contactSet your wallpaper & screensaver CustomiseSet the smart key Create shortcutsCustomise your menu Set ringtone & volumeShortcuts Some quick-access shortcuts from the home screenVoicemail MessagesCreate & send a message Receive a messageEnter text To keep you updated at all times Status indicatorsSee it, capture it, send it PhotoWhat music transfer tools do I need? Set up musicDo I need a memory card? What music file formats can I play? What headphones can I use?Do I need a USB cable? Rip songs from a CD Get musicPC to phone Load musicPlayer or USB drag and drop to copy your music Windows Media PlayerUsing a memory card reader Play/pause/resume Play musicMenu items Repeat, shuffle & more optionsTurn off music player Wake up music playerMusic player tips Create a playlist PlaylistsReorder a playlist Store favourite stations RadioCalculator Set alarmPersonal organiser Add & view calendar eventFormat USB & memory cardDrag & drop Use the Safely Remove Hardware feature to finish Web access Security Codes & passwordsLock & unlock phone Legal and Safety Information Software Copyright Notice Battery use & safetyDON’Ts DOs Proper and Safe Battery Disposal and Recycling Page Page European Union Directives Conformance Statement 0168Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Energy Operational PrecautionsProduct Operation Implantable Medical Devices Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference ProblemsDriving Precautions RF Energy Interference/CompatibilityPotentially Explosive Atmospheres Symbol KeySymbol Definition Operational WarningsSeizures/Blackouts Glass PartsRepetitive Motion Extreme heat or cold Cleaning solutionsUse and Care Liquids of any kindReorient or relocate the receiving antenna FCC Notice to UsersInformation from the World Health Organization Disposal of your Mobile Device and AccessoriesCaring for the Environment by Recycling Privacy and Data Security Position your mobile device within easy reach Smart Practices While Driving Drive Safe, Call SmartWherever wireless phone service is available Page Accessories

W396 specifications

The Motorola W396 is a compact and stylish mobile phone that was launched in the mid-2000s, designed to cater to the needs of consumers looking for a blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. At first glance, the W396 stands out with its clamshell design, which not only protects the screen but also gives it a sleek appearance. This design choice is part of a broader trend during that era, emphasizing portability and ease of use.

One of the key features of the Motorola W396 is its 1.8-inch TFT display, which supports a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels. While modest by today’s standards, this display provided adequate visibility for texts, images, and basic navigation. Below the screen, the phone is equipped with a numeric keypad that is both tactile and user-friendly, ensuring easy dialing and navigation through the phone’s various functions.

The W396 comes with a built-in camera, providing a resolution of 0.3 megapixels, which allows users to capture basic photos and videos. While not comparable to modern smartphone standards, this feature was quite popular at the time, enabling users to document their lives with a simple press of a button.

For music enthusiasts, the W396 boasts an integrated media player that supports popular audio formats. The phone comes with a dedicated music key, allowing users to access their playlists quickly. Additionally, it features stereo speakers that enhance the listening experience, making it a suitable choice for users who enjoy music on the go.

In terms of connectivity, the Motorola W396 supports GPRS, enabling basic mobile browsing and data transfer. Though it does not offer the high-speed internet connectivity of contemporary smartphones, it allows users to check emails and engage in simple web activities.

The phone’s internal memory is limited, but it supports expandable storage via microSD cards, giving users the flexibility to store more songs, photos, and other files. This was a significant selling point for those looking for extra space.

One of the standout characteristics of the W396 is its impressive battery life. With a 700mAh battery, users can expect extended talk time and standby time, making it a reliable companion for daily use.

Overall, the Motorola W396 embodies the functionalities that were sought after in early mobile phones, prioritizing essential features like music playback, decent camera capabilities, and an intuitive interface, all packaged in a compact design that fits snugly in the pocket. Though it may not compete with modern smartphones, it remains a nostalgic representation of mobile technology in the post-2000 era.