Motorola 280 Cannot send, Receive calls, My phone has, Poor reception, Drops calls, Cannot hear

Troubleshooting

Problem	Solution
I cannot send/	Make sure that you have a phone signal
receive calls.	(see the “Signal Strength Indicator”
	item on page 28). Avoid electrical or
	radio interference, and obstructions
	such as bridges, parking garages, or tall
	buildings.
	Your phone also may have the
	Call Barring feature turned on. If you
	know the unlock code, you can change
	this setting in the security menu
	(M > Settings > Security).
	Also, check to be sure your SIM card is
	installed and working.
My phone has	Make sure that your antenna is not bent
poor reception	or damaged.
and drops calls.	Also, make sure you have a phone
	signal (see the “Signal Strength
	Indicator” item on page 28). Stay clear
	of any obstructions such as bridges,
	parking garages, or tall buildings.
I cannot hear	While on a call, press the upper volume
others on my	key on the left side of your phone. Your
phone.	phone display should show the volume
	increasing.
	Also, make sure that your phone’s
	earpiece is not blocked by its carrying
	case.

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