Recent Calls

The recent calls list stores the numbers of the 20 most recent calls you have made and received.

To view the recent calls list:

1From the idle screen, press the down arrow on the navigation key. -or-

From the main menu, select Recent Calls.

2Scroll through the list.

If the number of a recent call is stored in Contacts, the name associated with the number appears on the recent calls list.

An icon appears beside the name or number indicating the Contacts type of the number used in the call. See “Contacts” on page 35.

For phone calls, an icon appears to the left of the name or number giving more information about the call:

X A call you made.

WA call you received.

VA missed call. Missed calls appear on the recent calls list only if you have Caller ID.

Note: The recent calls list also stores call alerts you have received. They appear as Direct Connect calls. Call alerts remain in your recent calls list until you delete them or until they reach the end of the list.

To get more information on a recent call:

1From the recent calls list, scroll to the call you want information on.

2Press A under View. -or-

If View is not one of your options: Press m. Select View.

This displays information such as the name associated with the call, the number, the date, time, and duration of the call.

Storing Recent Calls to

Contacts

1From the recent calls list, scroll to the number you want to store.

2Press A under Store. -or-

If Store is not one of your options: Press m. Select Store.

Tip: If Store is not on this menu, the number is already stored in Contacts.

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Motorola I530 manual Storing Recent Calls to Contacts

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.