Messages

To access your voice mail messages, text and numeric messages, Net alerts, and any other types of messages you are able to receive, go to the message center:

1Press A under Mesg. -or-

From the main menu, select Messages.

2Scroll to the type of message you want to access.

3Press A under the display option on the left.

The message center shows how many messages you have of each type. You can listen to, read, or delete these messages.

Message Notifications

When you receive a message, your handset notifies you with text on the display and a notification tone or vibration. You can access the message or dismiss the notification.

If you dismiss the notification, the message is not deleted. It can be accessed through the message center.

If you are not on a phone call when you receive a message, your handset sounds a notification tone every 30 seconds until you access the message or dismiss the alert.

If you are on a call when you receive a message, your handset may sound a notification tone during the call or after you end the call, depending on how you set your notification options.

Setting Notification Options

To control whether your handset sounds message notification tones while you are on phone calls:

1From the main menu, select Settings > Phone Calls > Notifications.

2Choose the option you want:

•Receive All — Tones sound during calls for all types of messages.

•Msg Mail Only — Tones sound during calls for mail messages; tones for all other types of messages are held until you end calls.

•Delay All — Tones for all types of messages are held until you end calls.

Note: Delay All is the default setting.

3Press A under Select.

Tip: To set notification option during a call: Press m. Select In Call Setup > Notifications.

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I530 specifications

The Motorola i530 is an iconic device that represents the ruggedness and functionality that Motorola stood for during the early 2000s. Built for durability and practicality, the i530 was specifically designed for users in demanding environments, such as construction sites and outdoor activities, where the ability to withstand harsh conditions is crucial.

One of the key features of the Motorola i530 is its rugged design. The device is housed in a sturdy casing that meets military specifications for dust, shock, and moisture resistance. This means that the phone can easily endure rough handling and exposure to the elements, making it an excellent choice for professionals who require reliable communication in challenging situations. With its clamshell design, the i530 also features a protective outer shell that minimizes the risk of accidental damage.

In terms of technology, the i530 operates on the iDEN network, which combines both cellular and radio communications in one device. This unique capability allows users to make traditional phone calls while also having the option of pushing-to-talk (PTT) functionality, similar to a walkie-talkie. This feature is particularly beneficial for teams working in close proximity, enabling instant communication without the need for phone calls.

The Motorola i530 is equipped with a 1.5-inch monochrome display that, while small by today’s standards, was adequate for the limited tasks it was designed to perform. The interface is straightforward, prioritizing essential functions over flashy graphics. Users can easily navigate through menus and access features such as contact lists, messaging, and various tools.

Battery life is another highlight of the i530, known for its long-lasting performance which is critical for those who spend extended periods away from charging facilities. This durability is complemented by the device’s overall lightweight build, ensuring that it can be carried comfortably throughout the day.

Other notable characteristics of the Motorola i530 include customizable ringtones, an address book for storing contacts, and basic messaging capability. While it lacks some modern features such as a camera or advanced apps, its focus on functionality and resilience has earned it a dedicated user base. The Motorola i530 remains a testament to a time when communication devices prioritized toughness and reliability above all else.
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