Motorola 2001 Portable Cell Phone manual What to do if, You can’t switch your phone on

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you can’t switch your phone on

Check the battery. Is it charged, properly fitted and are the contacts clean and dry? See “battery” on page 7.

you can’t make or receive calls (or access the Internet)

Check the signal strength meter ( rx). If the signal is weak, move to an open space or closer to a window. Check the Network Selection settings. Try Manual Selection, or try another network. See “Network Search” on page 39. Check your Operator coverage map.

Check settings for Call Barring (page 39), Call Forward (page 37), and Fixed Dial (page 39).

Have you inserted a new SIM card? Check for restrictions. Check the Ringer and VibraCall Alert settings. If both are off, there is no alert. See “Ring or Vibrate” on page 28.

your phone won’t unlock

Have you inserted a new SIM card? Enter the new PIN code. See “SIM card insertion/removal” on page 8.

Do you have a replacement phone? Enter 1234 (default). Have you forgotten the unlock code? Press $to change the unlock code (you need your security code).

your PIN or PIN2 is blocked

Your service provider supplies the 8-digit PIN (and PIN2) unblock code. Enter this sequence to unblock a feature:

<<05<EOF

OFO(use PIN2 code for PIN2 features)

!If you perform this operation incorrectly 10 times in a row, your SIM card will be permanently blocked.

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Contents Welcome Welcome Manual number 6809437A05-A Cover number 8988485L49-OSoftware Copyright Notice Contents Chat GameTools Ring tonesSafety RF Operational CharacteristicsExposure To Radio Frequency Energy Safety Portable Phone Operation and EME ExposureApproved Accessories Electromagnetic Interference/ CompatibilityFacilities AircraftSafety and General Operational WarningsUse While Driving For Vehicles With an Air BagOperational Cautions Blasting Caps and AreasAntennas BatteriesAbout your phone Keys and displayBattery fitting and removing your batteryCharging your battery About your phoneSwitch off your phone by holding the Skey Your SIM cardSIM card insertion/removal Convertible covers Using this manual Switching the phone on Basic tasksMaking a phone call Receiving a phone call Locking the keypadChecking voicemail Personalizing your phoneUsing menus Quick access menuMenus give you quick and easy access to phone features Shortcut to phonebookPhone calls Calling tipsEntry’s voice tag after the tone Receiving a second call Phone callsIf you receive a second call while you are on a call During a call, press $to open the in-call menuUsing the in-call menu r Make New Call Lets you makeRestrict My Number Lets you End Current And Held CallsUsing an entry Phone bookAdding an entry For Call Groups and Voice Dial information, seeUsing voice dial Using a call groupDefault group stores your standard settings Phone bookYour phone supports two GSM message features MessagesReading a message To view a stored SMS message that you receivedCreating a message Entering textMessages Store Personal Store as Personal Message to reuseText entry table CharactersAvailable in iTAP Keys 1andInternet Action Mobile Internet Text editorChat Starting a chat sessionMessage, see reading a message on Responding to chat Ending a chat sessionReviewing a chat session ChatGame BricksUsing a reminder ToolsCreating reminders Viewing remindersCalculating/converting Basic mathematical calculationsCurrency conversion ToolsRing tones Changing your ringRecent calls Viewing recent callsRecent call options Viewing call time Recent callsMenu index ¥ Phone Book Menu Menu indexMessages Menu Message Settings Call VoicemailCell Broadcast Setting Up Mobile Internet Access Data Bearer supplied by your service providerInitializing Your SIM for Internet Access ¹ Internet¿ SMS Chat Menu Game MenuTools Menu ¨ Settings Menu Phone Setup MenuForward All Voice Calls, or Detailed Forwarding Index MenuTime/Date Menu Security MenuNetwork Selection § Ring Tones Menu Show Call Timers Recent Calls MenuCall Groups Last Ten CallsSet a timer to display during calls Lifetime TimerSet In-Call Display Accessories You can’t switch your phone on You can’t make or receive calls or access the InternetWhat to do if Your phone won’t unlockWhat to do if SAR data Specific Absorption Rate DataSAR data Http//phonefacts.netWhy the concern? What kinds of phones are in question?17 add’l safety info Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association Ctia 17 add’l safety info What is FDAs role concerning the safety of mobile phones? 17 add’l safety info Where can I find additional information? Warranty What This Warranty CoversThis warranty extends to the first end-user purchaser, only II. What the Period of Coverage IsWarranty IV. What We Will Do to Correct Warranty ProblemsHow to Get Warranty Service VI. What This Warranty Does Not Cover Failure of Products that is due primarily to anyVII. Some Other Limitations VIII. Patent and Software Provisions IX. State Law and Other Jurisdiction Rights CanadaMotorola, Inc North U.S. Highway Whittle Road Libertyville, ILExport Law Assurances Warranty Safety tips TipsSafety tips Wherever wireless phone service is available Safe or visit the Ctia Web site at

2001 Portable Cell Phone specifications

The Motorola 2001 Portable Cell Phone, released as part of the early wave of mobile communication technology, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of portable telephony. This device encapsulated the innovation of its time, combining functionality with a compact design aimed at enhancing user mobility.

One of the standout features of the Motorola 2001 was its remarkable portability. Weighing in at just under a pound and featuring a slim, ergonomic design, it was user-friendly and could easily fit into a handbag or a larger coat pocket. The phone was equipped with a robust battery capable of providing several hours of talk time, an essential characteristic during an era when battery life was a significant concern for mobile users.

Technologically, the Motorola 2001 utilized analog communication standards, primarily the AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone System) option that dominated the market during the early 2000s. This system, known for its reliability, allowed clear audio quality and effective call connections. The phone featured a basic monochrome LCD display, which showcased essential information such as signal strength, battery status, and incoming call notifications.

In addition to its calling functionality, the Motorola 2001 introduced some user-friendly features that were somewhat advanced for its time. It was designed with a tactile keypad, providing the responsiveness necessary for dialing numbers efficiently. Users could store contacts, a novel feature that signaled the shift towards more personalized communication devices.

Another characteristic that set this device apart was its durability. The Motorola 2001 was constructed with high-quality materials, ensuring that it could withstand the rigors of everyday use. Additionally, its straightforward design made it accessible to a wide array of users, from business professionals to everyday consumers.

As mobile phones evolved, the Motorola 2001 represented a foundational step in the journey towards the sophisticated smartphones we use today. This device’s commitment to portability, user-friendly features, and solid technology laid the groundwork for future developments in mobile communication. Motorola's early exploration into cell phone technology helped pave the way for the incredibly powerful devices that now dominate the market. Looking back, the Motorola 2001 is not just a phone; it was a game-changer in the way people communicated, setting the stage for the mobile tech revolution that followed.