Checking the Battery, Low Battery Warning | Motorola 9500 manual

Checking the Battery

Satellite Mode

Low Battery Warning

When the battery level is low and only a few minutes of talk-time remains, your phone signals you in two ways:

•Low Battery appears on the display.

•A warning tone (two double beeps) sounds.

Keep in Mind: To help maintain the best battery and phone performance, recharge your battery as soon as possible after you receive the low battery warning.

+Check Battery Power Status

To check your phone’s power status:

1.Press M, and then press <to scroll to

Call Related Features.

2.Press Oto select.

3.Press <to scroll to Show Battery Meter,

and then press Oto select.

You will see the battery charge level:

12:00	12:00
BATTERY		BATTERY

Low Charge

Full Charge

The display shows a fuel gauge. The more segments ﬁlled, the greater your battery’s charge.

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Motorola 9500 manual Checking the Battery, Low Battery Warning, + Check Battery Power Status

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0 0 P O RTA B L E T E L E P H O N E E R ’ S G U I D E Portable Quick Reference Page Options Menu Quick Reference Welcome Motorola, Inc Contents Forward Calls When Unavailable Customizing Phone Features Page Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Safety InformationAntenna Care Batteries Driving Phone OperationElectronic Devices Posted Facilities Aircraft Blasting AreasPotentially Explosive Atmospheres For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag Overview What You’ll Learn Guide Overview Understanding the Guide What’s in the Guide? Chapter Description Phone Overview Display Volume Keys Special KeysSIM Card Eject Satellite Antenna Cellular Cassette Connector Accessory ConnectorSatellite Antenna Lock Release Button Keypad Cover Current State of Service Light IndicatorsIf the LED is Then in satellite mode Display Indicators Indicator Description + Quick Access Menu Icons allow you to easily AC Travel Charger with International Plug Kit Original Satellite Series AccessoriesDesktop Charger Auto Accessory Adapter Solar Charger Batteries StarTAC Adapter Portable Auxiliary Antenna Carry AccessoriesAntenna Adapter Cellular Cassettes Portable Dock Getting Started Attach the Antenna Attaching the Satellite AntennaRemove the Antenna GSM SIM Card Capability What Is a SIM Card?SIM Card Protection Installing the SIM Card Insert the SIM CardRemove the SIM Card Tip Make Remove the Battery Safety Cover Removing the Battery CoversAttach the Battery Safety Cover Insert the Battery Installing the BatteryTip Getting Started Remove the Battery Getting Started Insert a spare battery in the rear pocket, if desired Charging the BatteryWith the Desktop Charger With the Internal Charger Low Battery Warning Checking the Battery+ Check Battery Power Status Press and hold Cto exit Message Description For Maximum Battery Life Battery InformationTo Dispose of Batteries Installing the Cellular Cassette Insert the Cellular Cassette Remove the Cellular Cassette Using Your Phone Using Your Phone Feature Overview GSM CDMA/AMPS Turn the Power On and Off Powering Up the PhonePower-On Messages Standby Holding the Phone Placing Calls Dial a Number + Automatic Redial International DialingPress and hold Ending a Call Redial Last Number CalledDial Special Characters Dial a Number With Pauses Dial a Number from the Phone Book Make an Emergency Call+ Call a Number in a Message Dial 1 1 What’s My SIM Card Phone Number? Receiving Calls Receive a Phone CallPress O or any digit key 1-9,*or Tip See + Unanswered Calls Personal Mailbox Adjusting Earpiece Volume Decrease the volume by pressing the lower volume key Adjusting Ringer Volume Using In-Call Features In-Call Feature Overview Feature + Muting a Call If you want to Then Press O Using Call WaitingPress C Enter the access code for the feature you Placing a Call on Hold If you want to ThenDial the number as usual, Close the flip cover You may see one of these messages Sending a Flash GSM Using the Menus Using the Options Menus Navigate the Options MenusMenu Press and hold C to exit Display Icons Chart How the Phone Responds+ Customize the Options Menu If your phone asks... Then + Using the Quick Access Menu + Activate the Feature Directly+ Scroll to the Feature Press E + Default Quick Access Settings + Customize the Quick Access MenuVibrate On/Off activates or Read Messages displays In-Call Menu Features Using The In-Call MenuEntering the In-Call Menu Managing the Phone Book Entering the Phone Book Menu Phone Book Feature Overview What’s on the Phone Book Menu? Book Phone Book Organizing Your Phone Book Which numbers do I call most?SIM Card Memory When do I use these numbers? Which numbers do I need to keep secure? Storing Names and Numbers 3Getting to Personal NumbersAdd an Entry Follow the steps in 1-2-3 Getting to Use the Dedicated Keys Enter the phone number you want to store Enter Characters Entering NamesCorrect an Entry Use this chart as a guide for producing characters Available Characters Using Pauses in Numbers Enter Pauses in Numbers Dial Numbers With Pauses + Using Phone Number Prefixes Use a Stored PreﬁxChange a Similar Entry Tip Try Recalling Entries Find an Entry by Name Find an Entry by Location Enter the location number, and then press Calling, Modifying, or Erasing an Entry Call a Selected EntryModify a Name or Number Erase a Name and Number + Checking Phone Book Capacity Press O. You will see XXX Unused + Preventing Access to the Phone Book + Restricting Phone Use Getting to Fixed Dialing+ Activate Fixed Dialing Tip You Enter the number, and then press O. You + Add an EntryEnter a location number, and then press + Erase an Entry + Edit an Entry + View Your Fixed Dial List Getting to Phone Book Features Viewing the Last Ten Numbers Dialed Viewing and Modifying Phone Numbers View Your SIM Phone Numbers + Modify Your Phone Numbers + One-Touch Dialing Set Up One-Touch DialingUse One-Touch Dialing Using Calling Features Entering the Call Related Features Menu Call Related Features Overview What’s on the Call Related Features Menu? Call Related Features Cellular Mode GSM Mode CDMA/ Amps Forward Calls When Unavailable 3Getting to Call Forwarding Enter the access code for the feature you Forward All Your Calls Cellular Mode GSM Mode CDMA/ Amps Voice Calls Detailed Call ForwardingTip For Cellular Mode GSM Mode CDMA/ Amps Fax and Data Calls Cancel All Forwarding + Showing the Battery Meter 2Getting to Call Related Features + Showing Signal Strength + Deactivating Pending Call Drop Signal Follow the steps in the 1-2 Getting to Call + Activating Call Waiting Restricting Calls with Call Barring 3Getting to Call BarringBar Outgoing Calls Tip Your Cellular Mode GSM Bar Incoming Calls Cellular Mode GSM Change Bar Password Enter bar password, and then press O Using Message Services Entering the Messages Menu Messages Services Feature Overview What’s on the Messages Menu? Messages Menu Received Messages Go to Next Message Delete Message Getting to Message Features + Checking Your Voicemail + Storing Your Voicemail Number Follow the steps in 1-2 Getting to Managing Your Messages How Your Phone Notiﬁes You MessagesHow Messages Are Stored An alert sounds and/or the phone vibrates What Messages Contain Accessing Your Messages Accessing MessagesRead a New Message Read a Stored Message Delete Messages Go to the Next Message + Return a Call Customizing Phone Features Entering the Phone Setup Menu Phone Setup Feature Overview What’s on the Phone Setup Menu? Phone Setup This menu is not available in GSM cellular mode Adjusting the Ringer Volume 2Getting to Phone Setup + Setting the Phone to Ring or Vibrate + Setting the Ringer Tone + Setting the Keypad Tones Locking and Unlocking Your Phone Getting to Phone Lock+ Lock the Phone Automatically + Lock the Phone Instantly Unlock the Phone + Change the Unlock Code Protecting the SIM Card 3Getting to Require SIM Card PIN+ Activate and Deactivate the SIM Card PIN Follow the steps in 1-2-3 Getting to Require SIM Card PIN + Change the SIM PIN Code Unblock the PIN CodeEnter the current PIN code, and then press Enter a new PIN code, and then press O Managing Other Security Settings + Change the SIM PIN2 Code + Unblock the PIN2 Code + Change the Security Code + Managing Time and Date Settings + View the Time and Date + Change the Time Displayed + Set the Time Format + Set the Time and Date + Activating Extended Menus + Selecting the Display Language + Review the Phone’s Settings + Managing Your Phone’s Settings3Getting to Phone Status + Reset Options to Factory Defaults Enter your six-digit security code. You will + Clear All Stored Information Enter your six-digit security code.You will Cellular Mode Settings Set Up the Emergency Number Setup an International Preﬁx System Scan Select a System Scan Method System Scan Settings Switching Phone Numbers Accessing the Network Entering the Network Menu Network Feature Overview What’s on the Network Menu? Cellular Mode GSM Mode CDMA/ Amps + Registering With the Satellite Network 2Getting to Network Selection Cellular Mode GSM Settings Scan for Available Networks Set Network Search Method You can select one of the following methods Find a New Network Selecting a Mode Entering the Mode Selection Menu Mode Selection Feature Overview What’s on the Mode Selection Menu? All Modes Preferred or Automatic Modes Selecting a ModeAlways or Manual Modes Getting to Mode Selection Selecting Satellite ModeSelect Satellite Preferred Mode Select Satellite Always Mode Select Cellular Preferred Mode Selecting Cellular ModeSelect Cellular Always Mode +Timing Your Calls Entering the Call Meters Menu Call Meters Feature Overview What’s on the Call Meters Menu? Call Meters 3Getting to Show Call Timers + Showing Call Timers+ Show the Time of the Last Call + Reset All Timers + Show Total Time for All Calls 3Getting to Audible Call Timers + Setting Audible Call Timers+ Set the Single Alert Timer + Set the Repetitive Timer + Showing the In-Call Timer 2Getting to Call Meters + Show the Lifetime Timer + Customizing the Menu System Find the feature you want to move + Move Menu Features+ Personalizing the Options Menu + Access Hidden Features + Activate/Deactivate Extended Menus Add Entry to Phone stores entered + Personalizing the Quick Access MenuPhone Mute on or off mutes the phone Menu Quick Reference Phone Book Menu Cellular Mode Call Related Features Menu Cellular Mode GSM Mode CDMA/ Amps Messages Menu Received Messages Go to Next Message Delete Message Phone Setup Menu GSM Network Selection Menu Cellular Mode GSM Mode CDMA/ Amps Mode Selection Menu Mode Selection and Call Meters MenusCall Meters Menu Troubleshooting Problem Solution You can’t turnYou can’t make Calls Problem Solution You can’t accessYou can’t cancel Call Barring Osymbol Battery won’t Installed butCharge Faster than Mode Accessory connector port a Glossary Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Tones The tones that your Namps Narrow-Band AMPS. An analog technology Status indicator See indicator Index 212 GSM 214 215 216 217 218 Patent Information 220 Page O d u c t s f o r E i r i d i u m s y s t e m